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Movies Like Maladaptive

If you liked Maladaptive (2025), a movie directed by Cameron Mead, 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 Best of Me

    The Best of Me (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

  2. 210 Years

    10 Years (2012)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.

  3. 3Career Girls

    Career Girls (1997)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A young college student in London moves into a flat and becomes best friends with a flatmate; the former moves into her own flat 4 years later but 6 years after their parting, the former returns to London to pay the…

  4. 4Peggy Sue Got Married

    Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10

    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…

  5. 5St. Elmo's Fire

    St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick…

  6. 6The Big Chill

    The Big Chill (1983)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

  7. 7Do 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.

  8. 8Regular Show: The Movie

    Regular Show: The Movie (2015)

    ★ 7.9/10

    After a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save the universe — and their friendship.

  9. 9Now and Then

    Now and Then (1995)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty, four childhood girlfriends — Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta — recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they…

  10. 10The Map That Leads to You

    The Map That Leads to You (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Heather is a young woman traveling Europe with friends before starting her perfectly planned life. A chance meeting with Jack sparks an unexpected romance that leads to deep emotional discovery. As secrets and life…

  11. 11Roommates

    Roommates (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    When shy college freshman Devon asks cool-girl Celeste to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship quickly spirals into a war of passive aggression.

  12. 12Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

    Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont (2005)

    ★ 6.8/10

    All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

  13. 13Starlet

    Starlet (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale.

  14. 14Grown Ups

    Grown Ups (2010)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

  15. 15Beautiful Girls

    Beautiful Girls (1996)

    ★ 6.7/10

    During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifelong buddies hang out, drink and struggle to connect with the women who affect their decisions, dreams and desires.

  16. 16Banana Split

    Banana Split (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    After a messy breakup with her high school boyfriend, April strikes up an unexpected platonic friendship with his new girlfriend, Clara.

  17. 17Head Full of Honey

    Head Full of Honey (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

  18. 18About Alex

    About Alex (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately push friendships and relationships to…

  19. 19Memory

    Memory (2023)

    ★ 7/10

    Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will…

  20. 20Circle of Friends

    Circle of Friends (1995)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. Can a self-conscious dreamer hook the biggest fish in the pond?

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