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Movies Like One Summer

If you liked One Summer, a movie directed by Katie Madonna Lee, 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. 1Someone Great

    Someone Great (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10

    An aspiring music journalist lands her dream job and is about to move to San Francisco when her boyfriend of nine years decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, she and her two best friends spend one…

  2. 2One of Them Days

    One of Them Days (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the…

  3. 3Spa Weekend

    Spa Weekend (2026)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Four lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families, and everyday responsibilities, they’ve forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break…

  4. 4Joy Ride

    Joy Ride (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10

    When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo, her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mess; Kat, her college friend turned Chinese soap star; and Deadeye…

  5. 5Valley Girl

    Valley Girl (1983)

    ★ 6/10

    Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different worlds and find love. Somehow they need to stay together in spite of her trendy, shallow friends.

  6. 6Never Goin' Back

    Never Goin' Back (2018)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Angela and Jessie are best friends intent on taking a wild beach trip, but when their roommate loses all of their money in a drug scam, the girls -- blissfully stoned -- go to increasingly daring and absurd lengths to…

  7. 7Dinner in America

    Dinner in America (2022)

    ★ 7.8/10

    An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with a local band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.

  8. 8The Little Rascals

    The Little Rascals (1994)

    ★ 6.8/10

    When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship.

  9. 9Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

    Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)

    ★ 7/10

    When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and smoke reefer), he falls in with his gang-banging cousin Loc Dog, who…

  10. 10Do Revenge

    Do Revenge (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A dethroned queen bee at a posh private high school strikes a secret deal with an unassuming new student to enact revenge on one another’s enemies.

  11. 11Fast Times at Ridgemont High

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A group of Southern-California high school students ignore their studies in favor of indulging in their teenage distractions.

  12. 12Pizza Movie

    Pizza Movie (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A group of college students go downstairs to their dorm lobby to get a delivery pizza. There's only one issue: They're insanely high on a homemade drug, turning their simple journey down two sets of stairs into a…

  13. 13The Breakfast Club

    The Breakfast Club (1985)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel John, princess Claire, outcast Allison, brainy Brian and Andrew, the…

  14. 14The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." Now three years later, these lifelong friends embark on separate paths for their first year of college and…

  15. 15Am I OK?

    Am I OK? (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane…

  16. 16The Mexican

    The Mexican (2001)

    ★ 6/10

    Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The…

  17. 17Thelma & Louise

    Thelma & Louise (1991)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Taking a break from their dreary lives, close friends Thelma and Louise embark on a short weekend trip that ends in unforeseen incriminating circumstances. As fugitives, both women rediscover the strength of their bond…

  18. 18My Sassy Girl

    My Sassy Girl (2008)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A guy has his life planned out until he is wooed, groomed and then dumped by an elusive woman.

  19. 19Eenie Meanie

    Eenie Meanie (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.

  20. 20Something Wild

    Something Wild (1986)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.

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