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Movies Like Bad Lover

If you liked Bad Lover (2023), a movie directed by Choi Eun-soo, 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. 1The Choice

    The Choice (2016)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Travis and Gabby first meet as neighbors in a small coastal town and wind up in a relationship that is tested by life's most defining events.

  2. 2You Are the Apple of My Eye

    You Are the Apple of My Eye (2025)

    ★ 8.4/10

    A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Sun-ah. The only member of the group who claims not to is Jin-woo, but he ends up loving her as well.

  3. 3Love Forecast

    Love Forecast (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Whenever elementary school teacher Kang Joon-soo falls in love, he always gives too much of himself to the relationship. Yet despite that, he ends up being the one getting dumped by his girlfriends. Joon-soo has been…

  4. 4Yoh! Bestie

    Yoh! Bestie (2026)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Thando is perpetually unlucky in love, but when her bestie returns from his travels with a fiancée in tow, she's forced to face a new emotion — jealousy.

  5. 5Drive Me Crazy

    Drive Me Crazy (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of…

  6. 6Duplex

    Duplex (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

  7. 7Mr. Jealousy

    Mr. Jealousy (1998)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring writer Lester Grimm has treated all his girlfriends with jealousy and suspicion. While dating Ramona Ray, paranoia…

  8. 8Good Neighbor Sam

    Good Neighbor Sam (1964)

    ★ 6.6/10

    To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral…

  9. 9It's a Boy Girl Thing

    It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's…

  10. 10Licorice Pizza

    Licorice Pizza (2021)

    ★ 6.9/10

    The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

  11. 11Keeping Up with the Joneses

    Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)

    ★ 6.1/10

    An ordinary suburban couple finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especially when they discover that Mr. and Mrs. “Jones” are covert…

  12. 12Prom

    Prom (2011)

    ★ 6.1/10

    At “Prom,” every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, it’s a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom…

  13. 13Housesitter

    Housesitter (1992)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.

  14. 14The World of Love

    The World of Love (2025)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Jooin, a 17-year-old student confused by love, unleashes chaos with some words spoken in a moment of anger. Anonymous notes questioning her actions begin to arrive, altering her quiet life.

  15. 15Some Kind of Wonderful

    Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes Keith as more than just a friend and…

  16. 16Playing It Cool

    Playing It Cool (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.

  17. 17Japanese Mom

    Japanese Mom (2017)

    ★ 6.6/10

    "Innocent face, D-cup breasts and perfect intercourse skills! Son, this is not your girlfriend anymore but your mother!" Ki-ho brings Yuki from Japan to marry her. However, he starts cheating on her with his…

  18. 18Architecture 101

    Architecture 101 (2012)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When Seung-min was on his first year at the Academy of Architecture, he met Seo-yeon. She was a musician student, and Seung-min totally fell in love with her. Years have passed, and now he meets Seo-yeon again - she…

  19. 19Tuff Turf

    Tuff Turf (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10

    The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie.

  20. 20Voicemails for Isabelle

    Voicemails for Isabelle (2026)

    ★ 8.3/10

    A young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.

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