Movies Like Big Daddy
If you liked Big Daddy (2025), a romance movie directed by Jake Jaxson and R.J. Sebastian, 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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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceWhile traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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The Lake House (2020)
★ 10/10Also romanceDevin passes his time online with buddies he's only met on Twitter. The group decides they need to meet in person, and come together at Garrett's family lake house.
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American Wedding (2003)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceWith high school a distant memory, Jim and Michelle are getting married — and in a hurry, since Jim's grandmother is sick and wants to see him walk down the aisle — prompting Stifler to throw the ultimate bachelor…
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In Between Heartbeats
Also romanceGuided by a queer deity, a closeted man is forced to confront his parents as he tries to regain his lost sense of identity.
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Knife+Heart (2018)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceIn the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious killer.
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Two Girls and a Guy (1998)
★ 5.2/10Also romanceTwo women confront their boyfriend, a two-timing actor who professed eternal love to each.
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Title 18 (2022)
Also romanceAn experimental short film made as part of a multi-media triptych, originally screened alongside a fashion collection and an art-installation. Drawing from Papa Yorick’s (Director and fashion designer) thesis “Men Are…
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Bulgarian Lovers (2003)
★ 5.6/10Also romanceGraying Spaniard Daniel has a healthy budget for indulging in the finer things in life. Daniel's favorite luxury is playing sponsor to younger men amid the lights and sights of Madrid's gay club scene. After Daniel…
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In This Moment (2024)
★ 10/10Also romance“In This Moment” follows Love, a trans woman navigating the complexities of polyamory and self-discovery in a world that often challenges her right to exist. As she unravels what it means to be truly seen and…
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Underwater Love (2011)
★ 5.1/10Also romance35-year-old Asuka works in a lakeside fish factory. She’s about to be married to her boss, Taki, but one day, she encounters a kappa – a water sprite found in Japanese folklore – and learns that the creature is in fact…
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Hustler White (1996)
★ 5.5/10Also romanceReminiscent of Sunset Boulevard, the action is transposed from the silver screen's old backlots to contemporary male prostitution and the pornographic industry.
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Going Down in La-La Land (2011)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceA fresh face comes to Hollywood to act in movies but only the gay porn studios are eager to provide him with work.
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Symphonie Fantastique (2024)
Also romanceA lone wind ensemble musician photographs an ongoing performance as she's suddenly joined by a past lover.
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Longhorns (2011)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceIn 1982, a Texas University student, curious about the male sex fantasies he's been having, decides he needs to hook up with an out gay student on campus.
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Clement (2001)
★ 4.9/10Also romanceBenoit turns 13 and develops an intense crush on his godmother, Marion. As they lie on beaches in the summer, she humors him by talking about the mysteries of women.
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West Side Story (2021)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceTwo youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
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Half Magic (2018)
★ 5.3/10Also romanceThree women use their newly formed sisterhood to fight against sexism, bad relationships and low self-esteem. Through embracing their wild adventures, they learn the secret to ultimate fulfillment.