Movies like Tango
If Tango's mix of dancer, tango and musical stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Tango's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Secret: Dare to Dream
2020 · Directed by Andy Tennant · 107 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: love · Also drama and romance
A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.
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West Side Story
2021 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 156 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: musical · Also drama and romance
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
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Dance with Me
1998 · Directed by Randa Haines · 126 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: musical · Also drama and music · From the same decade (1990s)
Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father.
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Star!
1968 · Directed by Robert Wise · 176 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: musical · Also drama and music
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
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Endless Love
2014 · Directed by Shana Feste · 104 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: love · Also drama and romance
A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
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Save the Last Dance
2001 · Directed by Thomas Carter · 113 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: musical · Also drama and romance
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school.
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Footloose
2011 · Directed by Craig Brewer · 113 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: dancer · Also drama and music
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling…
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Purple Hearts
2022 · Directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum · 122 min8.0
Why you'll like itAlso romance and drama
An aspiring musician agrees to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine, but a tragedy soon turns their fake relationship all too real.