20 best movies like A Night to Remember (1942)


List of the best movies like A Night to Remember (1942): The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Boned, Mortdecai, Transylmania, Broken Flowers, A Very Missing Person, The Last Warning, Radioland Murders, Plain Clothes, Blonde Alibi.

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Markimdb: 7.3
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical, western, detective
CountryUSA
Duration02:09

Vignettes weaving together the stories of six individuals in the old West at the end of the Civil War. Following the tales of a sharp-shooting songster, a wannabe bank robber, two weary traveling performers, a lone gold prospector, a woman traveling the West to an uncertain future, and a motley crew of strangers undertaking a carriage ride.

Markimdb: 3.1
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
CountryUSA

A struggling actress must play the role of a detective in order to save an adorable Maltese puppy from a murderous group of Goth Thugs, a Devilish Dominatrix, and a handsome, lying doctor.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:28

    Art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

    Markimdb: 3.8
    Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
    CountryUSA, Canada

    Spoof horror in which a group of college kids do a semester abroad in Romania and realise that if the partying doesn't kill them, the vampires just might!

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
    CountryFrance, USA
    Duration01:46

    As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
    CountryUSA

    An ex-schoolteacher is asked by the police to help locate a missing heiress.

    Markimdb: 6
    Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
    CountryUSA

    In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate threatening letters from the mysterious 'Eye.'

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical, crime, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:48

    In 1939, WBN, a fourth radio network, is about to take to America's airwaves. As if the confusion of the premiere night wasn't enough, Penny Henderson, the owner's secretary, must deal with an unhappy sponsor, an overbearing boss and a soon-to-be ex-husband who desperately wants her back. As the broadcast begins, a mysterious voice breaks the broadcast and suddenly members of the cast turn up dead. It's up to her husband Roger, to find out whodunit as the police chase him through the halls of WBN.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:38

    To prove his brother's innocence, undercover officer Nick enrolls in high school again, dealing with crushes, bullies, humiliations, popularity swings, and quirky teachers and staff to find the real murderer.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:02

    Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:14

    Jerry and Connie are engaged to be married, but they're also rival newspaper reporters, and when they're both assigned to cover the same murder case, the temptation to out-scoop the other threatens their relationship.

    Markimdb: 5.6
    Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:46

      Milo Boyd is a bounty hunter whose latest gig is rather satisfying, as he finds out that the bail-skipper he must chase down is his own ex-wife, Nicole -- but she has no intention of getting nabbed without a fight. Complicating matters, Nicole's wannabe-boyfriend, Stewart, joins the chase.

      Markimdb: 5.3
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
      CountryUSA

      Opting to sleep in the allegedly-haunted guest house while spending a weekend in the Hamptons with friends, Ruth, a lonely young woman in her mid-twenties who's had too much to drink, strikes up a conversation that leads to a sexual encounter with Michael, a burlap-draped ghost that casually appears before her. Through this inter-paranormal relation, Ruth contracts an STD with alarming effects.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:48

      Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life-dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge-he follows. After their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Q arrives at school to discover that Margo, always an enigma, has now become a mystery. But Q soon learns that there are clues-and they're for him. Urged down a disconnected path, the closer he gets, the less Q sees of the girl he thought he knew.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genreaction, thriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA

      A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:43

      After attending a gathering on a billionaire's yacht during a European vacation, a New York cop and his wife become prime suspects when he's murdered.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:02

      A female bail-bond broker and her partner help an accused embezzler prove his innocence. Having the body of the embezzler's late business partner pop up doesn't help matters.

      Markimdb: 6.3
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective, music
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:31

      After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genrethriller, fantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:44

      In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. On her very first night she meets the ghost of the crusty former owner, Captain Gregg—and refuses to be scared off. They eventually become friends and allies, after Lucy gets used to the idea of a man's ghost haunting her bedroom.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
      CountryUSA

      A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he intends to frame, a woman chasing her husband who is running away with the blackmail victim, and the stage director's feisty leading lady.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, drama, detective
      CountryUSA

      The Post War II story of Manhattan born Mike Esposito, a practiced tailor of custom mens clothing; a man of dignity and honor, whose developing involvements with the Italian mob wraps him up in a world of moral dilemma and clashing values.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama, musical, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:37

      The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:29

        In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:42

        A patient being psychoanalyzed by Dr. Snow is a government scientist. General Pratt hides him in a secret place known as "Base X," forcing Dr. Snow to wear a blindfold whenever he is taken there ...

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, fantastic, comedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA

        Peter Thorne is a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, Lorinda Channing, who uses her insane brother, John Channing, to frighten her other relatives because they are after her money. Further complications arise when another murderer arrives on the scene and plants the blame on John.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:52

        A romantic comedy with action and suspense. Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exchange of quips they eventually become romantically involved.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, western, detective, music
        CountryUSA

        20 years ago, 3 men robbed a stage and hid $30,000. They were caught and sent to prison by Marshal Steve Autry (Also played by Gene Autry). 20 years later, the men bust out of prison and return to the ghost town where they stashed their treasure searching. Steve's grandson picks up where Steve left off to foil the plans of the outlaws.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:30

        When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the real killer is.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure, detective, military
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:55

        A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrethriller, comedy, melodrama, crime, detective, film noir
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:34

        While on a train, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder as they pass a building. When she tells the police, they think she's crazy since she can't tell exactly where the crime happened. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to help with her sleuthing.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:20

        When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, western, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:47

        In the American Southwest of the 1950s, middle-aged vagabond Beaudray Demerille survives as a cardsharp who moves from town to town. But his latest victory brings him unwanted spoils in the form of Wanda Nevada, a fiery 13-year-old. At first Beaudray does everything he can to ditch Wanda -- until the girl chances upon a treasure map. But Wanda and Beaudray aren't the only ones after the loot, and they must contend with a ruthless pair of crooks.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, adventure, western, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:26

        Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:03

        Three playwrights (Lew Ayres, Eugene Pallette, Benny Baker) develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:31

        Underworld king Lee Lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been the murderer. There is his mistress Anya Roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer Sally Marsh, who had agreed for one last night with Lother, to get her younger brother Ned out of the Lother's clutches because he has faked Lother's name on a check to pay his gambling debts. Then there is Sally's new flame Jimmy Brett, a con man and gentlemen thief, who has out-tricked Lother in a fixed poker game, and is, together with shorty, after the ladies jewels. Inspector McKinney suspects Joe Saunders, a recently released convict, who was arrested due to some tips by Lother, but Ned and Sally insist that they committed the crime alone.




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