6 Best Perfume and Fragrance Industry Movies

By Vlad Zakh · August 18, 2026

Comedy feel good

The perfume industry mixes glamor, obsession and power struggles. Inside the Dream: Mugler explores the life of Thierry Mugler, Love My Scent has a perfumer’s fragrances tangled up with other people’s memories, and Gold Brick throws a struggling family perfume business into chaos. Jasminum, One Woman or Two and The Main Event round out the six.

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Inside the Dream: Mugler (2024)

TMDB ★ 7.2

A look at the visionary life and career of fashion and perfume designer Thierry Mugler.

Directed by Matthieu Menu · 1h 02m

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Love My Scent (2023) 02

Love My Scent (2023)

TMDB ★ 6.0

A perfumer's carefully composed fragrances become intertwined with the memories and secrets of her clients.

Directed by Lim Seong-yong · 1h 48m

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Gold Brick (2023)

TMDB ★ 6.1

A struggling perfume family business is thrown into chaos when a long-lost relative resurfaces with a shocking claim.

Directed by Jérémie Rozan · 1h 35m · Rated R

Where to watch

Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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Jasminum (2006)

TMDB ★ 6.5

Monastery friars famous for their perfume-making face upheaval when a mysterious woman arrives seeking refuge.

Directed by Jan Jakub Kolski · 1h 43m

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One Woman or Two (1985)

TMDB ★ 5.5

A palaeontologist is mistaken for a missing heiress by a perfume executive searching for the face of his new fragrance.

Directed by Daniel Vigne · 1h 37m · Rated PG-13

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The Main Event (1979)

TMDB ★ 5.6

A bankrupt perfume executive finds her only remaining asset is the contract of a reluctant former boxer.

Directed by Howard Zieff · 1h 52m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Stream: Howdy Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.