SimilarScreen
Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

You've Never Lived Until You've Loved in Rome!

19545.91h 42m

Overview

Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.

Directed by Jean Negulesco
Written by John Patrick, John H. Secondari
Produced by Sol C. Siegel
0

Top Cast

Clifton Webb

Clifton Webb

John Frederick Shadwell

Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Miss Frances

Jean Peters

Jean Peters

Anita Hutchins

Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Prince Dino di Cessi

Maggie McNamara

Maggie McNamara

Maria Williams

Rossano Brazzi

Rossano Brazzi

Georgio Bianchi

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

Burgoyne

Kathryn Givney

Kathryn Givney

Mrs. Burgoyne

Cathleen Nesbitt

Cathleen Nesbitt

Principessa

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Principessa's Butler (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

rome, italyfountaintouristsecretary

About Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain is a drama, romance film released in 1954 exploring themes of rome, italy, fountain, tourist, secretary. Directed by Jean Negulesco, it stars Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Jean Peters. Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.

Movies Similar to Three Coins in the Fountain

Discover titles like Three Coins in the Fountain — ranked by similarity and community votes

We found 15 movies similar to Three Coins in the Fountain

If you enjoyed Three Coins in the Fountain, you'll love these handpicked recommendations. Each title below shares similar themes, tone, and storytelling style. Our algorithm analyzes genres, keywords, director filmography, and cast connections to find the closest matches. Whether you're looking for the same emotional depth, narrative structure, or visual style, these picks are curated to deliver the best viewing experience for fans of Three Coins in the Fountain.

Quo Vadis
27% Match

Quo Vadis(1951)

Movie7.1/10

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

Restoration
26% Match

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

Summertime
26% Match

Summertime(1955)

Movie6.7/10

Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings to finance a summer in romantic Venice, where she finally meets the man of her dreams, the elegant Renato Di Rossi.

When in Rome
26% Match

Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special fountain of love. The coins attract unwanted attention from an assortment of odd yet ardent suitors: a sausage merchant, a street magician, an artist, and a male model. But when the best man from the wedding, persistent reporter Nick, throws his hat in the ring, Beth wonders if his love is the real thing.

La Dolce Vita
26% Match

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.

Roman Holiday
26% Match

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.

Eaux d'Artifice
25% Match

A woman dressed elegantly walks purposely through the water gardens at the Villa d'Este in Tivoli, as the music of Vivaldi's Winter movement of The Four Seasons plays. Heavy red filters give a blue cast to the light; water plays across stone, and fountains send it into the air. No words are spoken. Baroque statuary and the sensuous flow of water are back lit. Anger calls it water games.

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
25% Match

Petra von Kant is a successful fashion designer -- arrogant, caustic, and self-satisfied. She mistreats Marlene (her secretary, maid, and co-designer). Enter Karin, a 23-year-old beauty who wants to be a model. Petra falls in love with Karin and invites her to move in.

Two of Us
23% Match

Two of Us(2020)

Movie7.0/10

Nina and Madeleine have been sharing their lives and the landing between their two apartments for decades. After more than 20 years of loving in the shadows, Madeleine promises Nina she will tell her family the truth. It takes an unexpected event to show her the importance of living your truth.

Paris Je T'aime
23% Match

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.