Movies Like Anxious for Love
If you liked Anxious for Love (2007), a movie directed by Michael Pontbriand, 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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Something New (2006)
★ 6.4/10Kenya McQueen thought she had it all: a successful career, good friends and family. There was just one thing she didn't have under control: her love life. All that changes when she meets sexy, free-spirited Brian…
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The Object of My Affection (1998)
★ 5.8/10A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
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Blind Dating (2007)
★ 6/10Danny is a blind man who does not let his impairment get in the way of living his life to the fullest, except when it comes to love. Danny's brother sets him up on a series of blind dates, but all of them go…
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Play It Again, Sam (1972)
★ 7.5/10A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
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Clueless (1995)
★ 7.2/10Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her…
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At First Sight (1999)
★ 6/10A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
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Kissing Jessica Stein (2002)
★ 6/10Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by…
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Return to Me (2000)
★ 6.7/10It took a lot of persuading to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he’s instantly smitten, not with his date, but with the sharp-witted waitress…
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Starting Over (1979)
★ 6.4/10After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
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Man Up (2015)
★ 6.6/10A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parents' successful happy magical marriage runs in…
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Love at First Sight (2023)
★ 7.2/10Hadley and Oliver begin falling in love on a flight from New York to London, but when they lose each other at customs, can they defy all odds to reunite?
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Shallow Hal (2001)
★ 6.2/10After taking his dying father's advice, Hal dates only the embodiments of female physical perfection. But that all changes after Hal has an unexpected run-in with self-help guru Tony Robbins. Intrigued by Hal's…
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City Lights (1931)
★ 8.2/10A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
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Hitch (2005)
★ 6.6/10Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques…
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The Incredible Jessica James (2017)
★ 6.1/10Burned by a bad breakup, a struggling New York City playwright makes an unlikely connection with a divorced app designer she meets on a blind date.
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Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)
★ 6/10A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.
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The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
★ 6.1/10A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
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Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)
★ 6.8/10Three 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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As Luck Would Have It (2021)
★ 6.5/10When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome local.
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Sex Appeal (2022)
★ 6.6/10Avery, a teenager with a tendency towards perfectionism, enlists her friend Larson to help her prepare for her first time with her long-distance boyfriend.