Movies Like Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story
If you liked Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story (1999), a comedy and drama movie directed by Alan Metzger, 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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Switched for Christmas (2017)
★ 6.5/10Also tv movie and dramaIdentical twins Kate and Chris Lockhart plot to be the other sister – at Kate’s office and Chris’ school – and take on planning their sister’s Christmas events. One rule, though: no romance.
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The Savages (2007)
★ 6.9/10Also drama and comedyA sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
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While We're Young (2015)
★ 6/10Also comedy and dramaAn uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.
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Band Aid (2017)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy and dramaA couple who can't stop fighting embark on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage: turning their fights into songs and starting a band.
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The Suite Life Movie (2011)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and tv movieCody and Zack are approached to join the Gemini Project, a high-tech research center studying the dynamics between twins. Shockingly, they find themselves interconnected in a whole new way! When one twin experiences…
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Young Adult (2011)
★ 5.8/10Also comedy and dramaA divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
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The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy and dramaTwo high school girls are best friends until one dates the other's older brother, who is totally his sister's nemesis.
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Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
★ 7.5/10Also comedy and dramaBetween two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
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Zapped (2014)
★ 6.1/10Also tv movie and comedyZoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can get boys to obey her every command…
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The Challenge (2003)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and tv movieEstranged twins Lizzie and Shane are chosen for a Survivor-like popular game show with college scholarships as the prize.
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Half Brothers (2020)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and dramaMexican aviation exec Renato is shocked to learn that he has an American half-brother he never knew about: free-spirited Asher. They are forced on a road trip together, tracing the path their father took from Mexico to…
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Pleasantville (1998)
★ 7.3/10Also comedy and dramaGeeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when…
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Sweetie (1989)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedyThe buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten…
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Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy and dramaAn unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.
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Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
★ 7.7/10Also comedy and dramaA family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
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Hello Sister, Goodbye Life (2006)
★ 6.1/10Also drama and tv movieA college student must take care of her 7-year-old half sister after the death of their parents.
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Our Idiot Brother (2011)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and dramaEverybody has one—the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother, Ned. But…
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iCarly: iGo to Japan (2008)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy and tv movieCarly, Sam and Freddie kick off their adventure in Japan on a tin can of a plane packed with caged possums and piloted by Spencer's odd acquaintance.
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American Fiction (2023)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and dramaA novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
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Adaptation. (2002)
★ 7.3/10Also comedy and dramaCharlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to…