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Movies Like Something I Wanted More Of

If you liked Something I Wanted More Of, a movie directed by Kabir Malhotra, 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.

  1. 1Dìdi (弟弟)

    Dìdi (弟弟) (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10

    In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can't teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.

  2. 2The Last Black Man in San Francisco

    The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

    ★ 7/10

    Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems…

  3. 3Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

    Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

    ★ 7.5/10

    As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers skates into his heart, he finds she has the most…

  4. 4mid90s

    mid90s (2018)

    ★ 7.5/10

    In 1990s Los Angeles, a 13-year-old spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and a crew of new friends he meets at a skate shop.

  5. 5Lords of Dogtown

    Lords of Dogtown (2005)

    ★ 7.1/10

    The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a…

  6. 6Ice Princess

    Ice Princess (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10

    With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni, nothing can stop Casey Carlyle from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.

  7. 7Little Italy

    Little Italy (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?

  8. 8An Extremely Goofy Movie

    An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000)

    ★ 6.5/10

    It's all extreme sports and a life of freedom as Max sets off for college -- but Goofy misses Max so much he loses his job and goes to finish college alongside Max and his friends. But as Goofy tries to get closer to…

  9. 9New York Minute

    New York Minute (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Honors student Jane Ryan heads to Manhattan for a college-scholarship competition. Her rebellious twin Roxy tags along to crash a video shoot. But anything can happen – and does – in a romp involving a pursuing truant…

  10. 10Frances Ha

    Frances Ha (2013)

    ★ 7.3/10

    An aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.

  11. 11Blades of Glory

    Blades of Glory (2007)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a much-publicized ice-skating scandal strips them of their gold medals, two world-class athletes skirt their way back onto the ice via a loophole that allows them to compete together as a pairs team.

  12. 12Go Figure

    Go Figure (2005)

    ★ 6/10

    Katelin Kingsford, an Olympic hopeful figure skater wants to train with a Russian figure skating coach. In order to go to go to the school that Natasha is at, Katelin gets a scholarship playing on the girls hockey team.

  13. 13Back to the Future Part II

    Back to the Future Part II (1989)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set…

  14. 14Looking: The Movie

    Looking: The Movie (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Patrick returns to San Francisco for the first time in almost a year to celebrate a momentous event with his old friends. In the process, he must face the unresolved relationships he left behind and make difficult…

  15. 15St. Elmo's Fire

    St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick…

  16. 16Sidelined 2: Intercepted

    Sidelined 2: Intercepted (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Freshman star quarterback Drayton struggles with the weight of expectations after a devastating setback, while dancer Dallas begins to question the future she thought she wanted. As their high school relationship…

  17. 17The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold

    The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Two ice skaters develop a love-hate relationship while dreaming of Olympic glory.

  18. 18Leo

    Leo (2023)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Jaded 74-year-old reptile Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the…

  19. 19Giant Little Ones

    Giant Little Ones (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th birthday party.

  20. 20Thrashin'

    Thrashin' (1986)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Corey and his band of skater buddies sometimes make mischief, but they're more interested in girls and having fun on their boards than in getting into any real trouble. Notorious enemy crew the Daggers, led by Tommy…

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