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Movies Like Wristcutters: A Love Story

If you liked Wristcutters: A Love Story (2007), a comedy and drama movie directed by Goran Dukić, 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. 1Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

    Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a…

  2. 2Endless

    Endless (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and drama

    When madly in love high school graduates Riley and Chris are separated by a tragic car accident, Riley blames herself for her boyfriend's death while Chris is stranded in limbo. Miraculously, the two find a way to…

  3. 3Love Me

    Love Me (2025)

    ★ 6/10Also romance and drama

    In a story that spans billions of years, a buoy and a satellite meet online long after humanity’s extinction. As they learn what life was like on Earth, they discover themselves and what it means to be alive and in love.

  4. 4Darby and the Dead

    Darby and the Dead (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and fantasy

    After Darby Harper suffered a near-death experience as a child, she gained the ability to see ghosts. To combat the existential boredom of high school, she runs a side business counseling local spirits in her spare…

  5. 5The Discovery

    The Discovery (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and romance

    In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to…

  6. 6Grandma

    Grandma (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her…

  7. 7Peggy Sue Got Married

    Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, she must decide whether to change the…

  8. 8Sex Drive

    Sex Drive (2008)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.

  9. 9Try Seventeen

    Try Seventeen (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and romance

    Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa…

  10. 10The Greatest Hits

    The Greatest Hits (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and romance

    Harriet finds art imitating life when she discovers certain songs can transport her back in time – literally. While she relives the past through romantic memories of her former boyfriend, her time travelling collides…

  11. 11Love Liza

    Love Liza (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Following the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, website designer Wilson Joel turns to huffing gasoline fumes and remote control gaming while avoiding an inevitable conflict with his mother-in-law.

  12. 12Eternity

    Eternity (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance and comedy

    In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades…

  13. 13Love of Your Life

    Love of Your Life (2026)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance and drama

    After a chance encounter sparks a sweeping romance, Maya's future is suddenly upended, sending her on an unexpected journey to love and live again.

  14. 14Nowhere

    Nowhere (1997)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and drama

    In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest…

  15. 15Horns

    Horns (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and fantasy

    In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

  16. 16Simple Men

    Simple Men (1992)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    Two diametrically opposite brothers set off on a journey to reunite with their estranged father but when their motorcycle breaks down while passing through a small town, they become entangled in local life.

  17. 17Garden State

    Garden State (2004)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a…

  18. 18Swiss Army Man

    Swiss Army Man (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and drama

    Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it may be his last opportunity to escape…

  19. 19Interstate 60

    Interstate 60 (2002)

    ★ 7.4/10Also fantasy and drama

    An aspiring painter meets various characters and learns valuable lessons while traveling across America.

  20. 20Safety Not Guaranteed

    Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel.

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