Related Titles
Movies Like The Doctor Takes a Wife
Find movies like The Doctor Takes a Wife using TMDB similarity plus Movie Rankings community context. Our top current pick is Dirty Dancing. Browse 18 related titles with direct links to rankings, cast pages, and matchup data.
These picks blend TMDB similar-title seeds with Movie Rankings community ranking context.
Open The Doctor Takes a Wife
Jump to the canonical movie page for ranking stats, credits, and deeper discovery paths.
See where to watch The Doctor Takes a Wife
Check current US streaming, rental, and purchase options for The Doctor Takes a Wife.
Compare The Doctor Takes a Wife
Browse popular head-to-head ranking pages and jump into a matchup for The Doctor Takes a Wife.
Language ranking
See how The Doctor Takes a Wife compares with other top-ranked English comedy movies.
Best English Comedy Movies
Studio ranking
See where The Doctor Takes a Wife lands among the top-ranked movies associated with Columbia Pictures.
Open best columbia pictures movies
Explore Language Rankings
Dirty Dancing
Community rank #335 · 1987
Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
It Happened One Night
1934
A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end up stuck with each other when their bus leaves them behind.
The Philadelphia Story
1940
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
Your Happiness Depends on Me
2006
When the hard-working bread-winner Katja and Hendrik the intellectual meet Saida, an illegal immigrant from Algeria, and accept to organize a "passport marriage" between her and Hendrik, they are caught up in a chain of events and feelings over which they have no control.
Meet Joe Black
1998
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?
Patch Adams
1998
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Libeled Lady
1936
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.
Cactus Flower
1969
A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.
Flickering Lights
2000
Four small gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop in the countryside, in an old, wrecked house, hiding there for several weeks. Slowly, one after another, they realize, that they would like to stay there, start a new life.
5 to 7
2014
A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Crazy Rich Asians
2018
An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding, only to get thrust into the lives of Asia's rich and famous.
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
1938
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.
The Magnificent One
1973
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Vivacious Lady
1938
College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer.
My Favorite Wedding
2017
Potential Northwestern fellow Tess Harper lasers through her best friend's wedding planning like the star doctor she hopes to soon become. In fact, Tess puzzles through any problem - provided it's not her own. When she meets divorce lawyer and groom's best friend, Michael, Tess maneuvers around him like a gurney in the emergency room until she discovers this best man has a few moves of his own.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
2003
It's the battle of wills, as Andie needs to prove she can dump a guy in 10 days, whereas Ben needs to prove he can win a girl in 10 days. Now, the clock is ticking—and the wildly entertaining comedy smash is off and running in this irresistible tale of sex, lies and outrageous romantic fireworks!
Vanilla Sky
2001
David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.
Platinum Blonde
1931
Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a fellow reporter.
What are the best movies like The Doctor Takes a Wife?
Dirty Dancing is the strongest current recommendation on this page for viewers looking for movies like The Doctor Takes a Wife.
How many recommendations are on the The Doctor Takes a Wife page?
This page currently lists 18 related titles for The Doctor Takes a Wife.
How often does the Movies Like The Doctor Takes a Wife page update?
This page refreshes whenever Movie Rankings rebuilds the related-title view for The Doctor Takes a Wife. It was last generated from site data on May 16, 2026.
Sources & freshness
Last refreshed from site data on May 16, 2026.