If you loved Bell, Book and Candle, try It Happened to Jane

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. It Happened to Jane has roughly 3.6× fewer votes than Bell, Book and Candle — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Richard Quine, and they both carry the tender mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Bell, Book and Candle, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What It Happened to Jane is

Ah, the rare film where the real enemy is paperwork not the lobsters. Jane’s seafood shipment hits a snag and she decides to sue the railroad magnate tasked with untangling it. A legal battle ensues, minus even a single cameo from a crustacean.

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