Movies Like Venus
If you liked Venus (2023), a movie directed by Carina-Gabriela Dașoveanu, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Five Feet Apart (2019)
★ 8.2/10Seventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to the test when she meets Will, an…
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Ode to Joy (2019)
★ 6.1/10Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although he develops a variety of techniques to deny himself pleasure and deal with his sleep issues, they’re put to the test…
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Friends with Kids (2012)
★ 5.9/10In the wake of their friends' marriages and eventual offspring, longtime pals Julie and Jason decide to have a child together without becoming a couple. By becoming "time-share" parents, they reason, they can…
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The Vow (2012)
★ 7.2/10Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved…
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The Kissing Booth (2018)
★ 7.2/10When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend.
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We Live in Time (2024)
★ 7.2/10An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance.
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Love, Rosie (2014)
★ 7.8/10Since the moment they met at age 5, Rosie and Alex have been best friends, facing the highs and lows of growing up side by side. A fleeting shared moment, one missed opportunity, and the decisions that follow send…
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Something's Gotta Give (2003)
★ 6.6/10When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy girlfriend, Marin, arrive at her mother's beach house in the Hamptons, they find that her mother, playwright Erica Barry, also…
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Fingernails (2023)
★ 5.9/10Anna and Ryan have found true love together. It's been proven by a controversial test. There's just one problem: Anna still isn't sure. Then she meets Amir.
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Time Freak (2018)
★ 6.7/10Stillman, a heartbroken physics student, builds a time machine when his girlfriend breaks up with him. Going back in time, he attempts to save their relationship by fixing every mistake he made—while dragging his best…
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The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
★ 7/10Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.
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Everything, Everything (2017)
★ 7.2/10A teenager who's lived a sheltered life because she's allergic to everything, falls for the boy who moves in next door.
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After Ever Happy (2022)
★ 6.8/10As a shocking truth about a couple's families emerges, the two lovers discover they are not so different from each other. Tessa is no longer the sweet, simple, good girl she was when she met Hardin — any more than he…
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Jexi (2019)
★ 6.8/10Phil's new phone comes with an unexpected feature, Jexi...an A.I. determined to keep him all to herself in a comedy about what can happen when you love your phone more than all else.
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Crazy/Beautiful (2001)
★ 6.6/10At Pacific Palisades High, a poor Latino falls hard for a troubled girl from the affluent neighborhood.
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The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
★ 5.9/10After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.
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¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023)
★ 8.4/10Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.
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(500) Days of Summer (2009)
★ 7.3/10Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to figure out where their love affair went…
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After We Collided (2020)
★ 7.1/10Tessa finds herself struggling with her complicated relationship with Hardin; she faces a dilemma that could change their lives forever.