If you loved The Hudsucker Proxy, try The Bishop's Wife
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. The Bishop's Wife has roughly 4.3× fewer votes than The Hudsucker Proxy — 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
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, playful mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Drama / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Hudsucker Proxy, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Bishop's Wife is
Picture a celestial intern whose job description includes making bishops envious and grandmas smitten, and you’ve met Dudley. The Bishop’s wife and three kids adopt the angel, but the Bishop suspects divine unemployment scams are afoot. It turns out angels hand out yuletide wisdom instead of glittering office reviews.

