Movies like In the Sign of the Taurus (1974)
The best movies like In the Sign of the Taurus (1974) are The One and Only (1999), Tromeo & Juliet (1996) and Starting Over (1979). If In the Sign of the Taurus hooked you with its romance and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
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- Highest ratedPoor Things (2023)7.6/10 from 5,926 votes
- NewestHow to Make a Killing (2026)Released 2026
The One and Only (1999)
When kitchen fitter Niller comes to install Sus's new suite, their immediate attraction to one another proves a sweet escape from both of their problematic relationships.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTromeo & Juliet (1996)
All the body-piercing, kinky sex, and car crashes that Shakespeare wanted but never had! Join Tromeo and Juliet as they travel through Manhattan's underground in search of climactic love, violence and the American Way.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStarting Over (1979)
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisButterflies Are Free (1972)
Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker moves away from his overprotective mother. After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner. Don's quick wit and good looks disarm the free-spirited Jill, and before long they're more than just friends. Will Mrs. Baker's incessant meddling destroy Don and Jill's budding relationship?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisErik the Viking (1989)
Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both fantasy & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisPoor Things (2023)
Brought back to life by an unorthodox scientist, a young woman runs off with a lawyer on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, she grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSocial Animals (2018)
Determined not to turn into her parents, or be drawn into any relationship longer than a one night stand, Zoe constantly struggles with her failing business and love life. Then she falls in love for the first time with Paul. But there's one problem: Paul is married.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like this10 (1979)
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisF Valentine's Day (2026)
Gina hates her Valentine's Day birthday and travels to Greece to prevent her boyfriend's proposal. With help from vacationers Johnny and his sister Mickey, she schemes to delay it – while questioning her relationship.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisI Married a Strange Person! (1998)
On their wedding night, Grant begins experiencing strange, supernatural powers and his bride Keri can't cope. Whenever Grant thinks of something, it becomes reality, yet he doesn't know where this magic came from. Things become more complicated when a megalomaniac CEO sends the military to capture Grant in order to weaponize his abilities.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & fantasy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWhat a Widow! (1930)
A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance
Naughty Baby (1928)
A cloak room girl (Alice White) falls for a rich boy who may not actually be rich.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance
Lee Evans: Monsters (2014)
The legend of comedy returns in 2014 with his biggest and funniest show yet. Monsters is the frightening funny new Live DVD from one of the biggest names in British comedy filmed during his ambitious 2014 tour. Lee’s manic energy, uncanny observations, hilarious delivery and side-splitting material have made his live performances a must-see for comedy fans worldwide and Monsters sees Lee back doing what he does best live on stage, proving once again why he is a record-breaking comic and one of the nation’s best! "The must see comedy event of the autumn" ***** - Daily Telegraph "Stand-up doesn't get much bigger" - Evening Standard
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003)
Having lived his entire life under the watchful eye of his overbearing mother, Albert must fend for himself when an unidentified automobile suddenly kills her. Free for the first time, Albert quickly responds to the bait dangling in front of him, putting his aggressors against one another in a race for his trust. Using his skills that make him a gifted fisherman, Albert turns the tables on his seemingly doomed fate, capturing the heart of the woman most eager to deceive him, and fooling the man most intent on destroying him.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Nellie (2023)
Two young men fight over the inheritance of a small farm in West Kerry after the passing of their uncle, all is not as it seems.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Ron White: They Call Me Tater Salad (2004)
Ron White does an hour long standup routine about his life, things that bother him, and other thoughts.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
The Corsican File (2004)
Jack Palmer is a Paris-based detective with a huge ego. Ange Leoni is a rebel native of Corsica whose location can't be pinned down by even the most dogged of detectives. Approached by an obscure, small-time attorney and charged with the seemingly simple task of locating the missing Leoni, gifted gumshoe Palmer accepts the job under the assumption that it will be the easiest money of his professional career. But this superstar sleuth is about to find out just how mistaken he was...
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisLove Crimes (1992)
An Atlanta prosecutor sets her own trap for a sex offender who poses as a famous photographer.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! (2010)
With the Griffins stuck again at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.”
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDonga Mogudu (1987)
Donga Mogudu is a action comedy based movie in which, Chiranjiveei played dual role in this movie. Ravi Teja (Chiranjeevi) is an industrialist, who owns a textile company. He is a successful person in business but his personal life lacks harmony and peace. Tortured by his wife Madhavi and her mother, he finds life miserable. Meanwhile, his opponents cannot digest his success in business and plan to stop him from getting yet another business deal. Here, he meets Nagaraju (Chiranjeevi), who is a small-time thief. Ravi Teja is saved by Nagaraju and he plans to exchange their positions, so that his problems can be solved forever. Nagaraju agrees, and teaches madhavi, her mother, and Ravi Teja
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
How to Make a Killing (2026)
Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many relatives stand in his way.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCheech & Chong's Next Movie (1980)
Perennially stoned Cheech and Chong tear through the city of Los Angeles, causing trouble wherever they go. After Cheech loses his job, the two pot enthusiasts head to the welfare offices where Cheech's girlfriend, Donna, works. Instead of collecting unemployment, they find themselves thrown back on the streets, searching for a way to earn new income. But when Cheech's cousin, "Red" Mendoza, arrives, things get even crazier.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisWho's Your Daddy? (2004)
An adopted Ohio high school senior discovers he is the inherited heir to a porn empire. Dropped into a bitter power struggle, his new flock of beautiful co-workers come to his aid.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisFifty Shades of Blue with Selena Gómez (2012)
The sexually charged literary blockbuster, Fifty Shades of Grey gets adapted for the screen with Selena Gomez and Nick Kroll.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Pirette est de retour Mais non ? Messie ! (2016)
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
The Bachelor with Dogs and Scott Eastwood (2015)
In this spoof of The Bachelor, a guy picks from a group of dogs to be his companion.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Sense of Smell (2014)
Iraq War vet Tyler has had enough and finally deals with all of the other rude party guests.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Totally Bill Hicks (1998)
Consisting of two parts: ‘Revelations’, Bill Hicks’ last live performance in the United Kingdom made at the Dominion Theatre; and a documentary about Hicks’ life ‘Just a Ride’ featuring interviews with friends, admirers, and family.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Una Comedia Macabra (2017)
Angela discovers that her boyfriend is unfaithful to her. With lies convinces Jenny, a friend victim of many phobias, to visit a witch expert in voodoo to perform his revenge.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
Simon i Backabo (1934)
Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like In the Sign of the Taurus?
The closest matches to In the Sign of the Taurus are The One and Only (1999), Tromeo & Juliet (1996) and Starting Over (1979). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after In the Sign of the Taurus?
Start with The One and Only (1999), the closest match to In the Sign of the Taurus.
What is the highest-rated movie like In the Sign of the Taurus?
Poor Things (2023), rated 7.6/10 by 5,926 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like In the Sign of the Taurus?
How to Make a Killing (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
How are movies similar to In the Sign of the Taurus chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside In the Sign of the Taurus, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.