
Movies that feel like Adam's Rib (1949)
If you loved Adam's Rib, the closest films we have are Holiday (1938), The Philadelphia Story (1940) and Smiles of a Summer Night (1955). All three share Adam's Rib's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 8 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel and Brew and others, checked against today's data.
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If Adam's Rib hit the spot, these will too

The same hand behind both of them: George Cukor
The difference: Sits closer to drama than Adam's Rib does

Both are George Cukor's work, and they rhyme

One thread runs through both: lawyer

Both keep coming back to the same thing: marriage

The same preoccupation in both: husband wife relationship

Witty where it counts, playful underneath

Common ground: husband wife relationship

Romantic and tender in the same breath

Comedy built on wit, twice over

Playful romance in both cases

Romantic comedy, and it commits to that

Romance with a pulse of tenderness, in both cases
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