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Movies Like Sex in a Singles Bar

If you liked Sex in a Singles Bar (1992), a movie directed by Rusty Marinaro, 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. 1John and Mary

    John and Mary (1969)

    ★ 5.9/10

    John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.

  2. 2How to Be Single

    How to Be Single (2016)

    ★ 6.3/10

    New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions…

  3. 3Weekend

    Weekend (2011)

    ★ 7.3/10

    After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

  4. 4Walk of Shame

    Walk of Shame (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job…

  5. 5One Night Only

    One Night Only (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Two love-starved strangers crash into each other on the one night of the year when single people are allowed to have sex.

  6. 6Intimacy

    Intimacy (2001)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Failed musician Jay abandoned his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon, a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day, Jay follows…

  7. 7She's Gotta Have It

    She's Gotta Have It (1986)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned"…

  8. 8Palm Swings

    Palm Swings (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After moving to Palm Springs, a young married couple puts their love to the test when they discover that their neighbors are swingers.

  9. 9Shortbus

    Shortbus (2006)

    ★ 6.2/10

    In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics…

  10. 10A Night at the Roxbury

    A Night at the Roxbury (1998)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only to hit on women at discos, though they're routinely unsuccessful…

  11. 11Made of Honor

    Made of Honor (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Tom and Hannah have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relationship material after all, Hannah gets…

  12. 12Road House

    Road House (1989)

    ★ 6.8/10

    The Double Deuce is the meanest, loudest and rowdiest bar south of the Mason-Dixon Line, and Dalton has been hired to clean it up. He might not look like much, but the Ph.D.-educated bouncer proves he's more than…

  13. 135 to 7

    5 to 7 (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

  14. 14Trojan War

    Trojan War (1997)

    ★ 6/10

    Brad is about to hook up with the girl of his dreams, but runs into a problem, no condom. So Brad sets out into the night to find one, running into many obstacles along the way, while not knowing his best friend, Leah…

  15. 15Before Sunset

    Before Sunset (2004)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Nine years later, Jesse travels across Europe giving readings from a book he wrote about the night he spent in Vienna with Celine. After his reading in Paris, Celine finds him, and they spend part of the day together…

  16. 16The Clock

    The Clock (1945)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.

  17. 17Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.

  18. 18That Awkward Moment

    That Awkward Moment (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The…

  19. 19The Wrong Missy

    The Wrong Missy (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A guy meets the woman of his dreams and invites her to his company's corporate retreat, but realizes he sent the invite to the wrong person.

  20. 20Something Borrowed

    Something Borrowed (2011)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Though Rachel is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, Rachel unexpectedly falls into bed with her longtime crush, Dex…

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