Movies like Quartet (2017)
The best movies like Quartet (2017) are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Up&Down (2012). If Quartet hooked you with its romance, these 22 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedTrue Romance (1993)7.5/10 from 3,241 votes
- NewestFour Rational People (2025)Released 2025
The Hot Spot (1990)
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue Romance (1993)
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisUp&Down (2012)
A struggling actor pushing 30 works a day job at a luxury hotel, shepherding guests and party goers, while yearning for the girl of his dreams.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
10 Things About Sally (2024)
Sally feels disconnected from life until she is convinced by her psychiatrist and her friends that dating is the answer.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Write About Love (2019)
The story of a young female writer who teams up with a seasoned male writer. Both must work together to rewrite the script of an unfinished love story.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Diminishing Value of Love (2024)
Jay Banks is a successful news reporter that can't seem to find his perfect mate, but with the guidance from his friends, he quickly discovers that true love is more than what meets the eye.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Love Scenes from Planet Earth (1998)
The film is a comedy centering on the lives of eight Germans who long for sexual excitement.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Last Call for Istanbul (2023)
A chance meeting at the airport leads two married people to an unforgettable night full of excitement, desire, and temptation in New York City.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLove Served Here (2022)
When a high-end restaurant chef is passed over for promotion, she tries to earn her boss’s trust by betting she can turn around the worst restaurant in the city. But when she starts to fall for the curmudgeonly owner, she’ll realise the key ingredient she’s been missing is love.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha (1986)
Appu (Nedumudi) is struggling to make ends meet while doing odd jobs and trying to find a more stable job. In the meanwhile he meets Amminikutty (Madhavi) with whom he falls in love. He however lies to her and makes her believe that he has a well paying government job. In the meanwhile Amminikutty's cousin, Das (Mammotty) arrives in town to further complicate Appu's plans.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who don't see eye to eye with local racists who wish to eradicate all Cajuns. Complicating matters is that Belizaire's former flame is now married to his biggest rival, an affluent landowner's son. Before he knows it, Belizaire is caught up in a web of murder, lies, and prejudice.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
The Prince of Pretoria (1992)
Based on actual events. In 1990, a restaurant waiter from Pretoria pretended to be an official VIP visitor to the government of South Africa (as the Crown-Prince of Lichtenstein). He is treated like royalty for two weeks until he disappears as suddenly as he appeared.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Uma Hora de Amor (1964)
António, a factory worker of immense musical talent, is discovered by a business man who launches him as a singer. Nevertheless, this changes the man's life for better and for worst.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Chi Va Chi Sau Ka (2017)
Savitri and Satyaprakash are introduced to each other through their families for marriage. Both being poles apart, they decide to understand each other by getting into a live-in relationship.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Will this Love be Reached (2017)
A woman acts as a letter writing proxy and a man sells 'boyfriend' services. Fate brings them together and learn they each have wounded hearts. As they see each other, they look back on themselves...
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Until Now (2014)
Ton returns to his hometown to marry his girlfriend Tarn. But he still have memories about Kaew, a lovely girl next door when he was young that he never told about his feeling to her, until she already gone out of his life without a trace. But just before his wedding, he decides to find this girl that he fell in love with 15 years ago.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
High Fidelity: The Adventures of the Guarneri String Quartet (1989)
Relationships, rehearsals, performances, hobbies, and family life of the members of the Guarneri String Quartet.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Strings Attached (2020)
This documentary delves into the lives, on and off stage, of four young classical musicians who give up the prospect of solo careers to form The Dover Quartet. We are with them from their meeting as students at the Curtis Institute of Music, through their breakthrough win at a prestigious string quartet competition, and when they find themselves touring internationally as their careers take off.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Arod Quartet: Ménage à 4 (2023)
Ten years of hard work have made the young Arod Quartet one of the most brilliant of its generation. For it takes years to blend together 4 individual talents into one. Their repertoire is ranging from Mozart to Bartok, Debussy to Kurtág.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Strings (1991)
This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him, and the leaky bathtub that is bothering them both.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
London Grammar - We Love Green Festival (2014)
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Four Rational People (2025)
The Emerson String Quartet embarks on the final season of a fifty-year history that includes 9 GRAMMYs and thousands of concerts. Interweaving vivid memories with delicate observations of life on the road, the film explores the difficult decision to walk away from the things they cherish: the music they play and the friends they hold dear. At once a frank examination of the tyranny of aging and a cri de cœur to pass the torch to a new generation, the film culminates with one final performance, leaving all to ponder what happens to us after the final curtain.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Quartet?
The closest matches to Quartet are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Up&Down (2012). Below are 19 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Quartet?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to Quartet.
What is the highest-rated movie like Quartet?
True Romance (1993), rated 7.5/10 by 3,241 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Quartet?
Four Rational People (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Quartet?
Yes: The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Up&Down (2012).
How are movies similar to Quartet chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Quartet, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.