Movies Like The Playgirl
If you liked The Playgirl (1983), a romance movie directed by Roberta Findlay, 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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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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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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The Secret (2000)
★ 7.3/10Also romanceMarie, who works as a successful door-to-door encyclopedia salesperson, has been married to her husband Francois for 12 years and has a two-year-old son. Though she is relatively content with her life, she feels…
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2 Days in Paris (2007)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceMarion and Jack try to rekindle their relationship with a visit to Paris, home of Marion's parents — and several of her ex-boyfriends.
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Goosed (1999)
★ 3.5/10Also romanceSheltered rich girl Charlene has an over-protective mother who insists that her daughter should marry a rich doctor. After Charlene's psychic predicts that her future lover is named Steven, she heads to L.A. to search…
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Do Fish Do It? (2002)
★ 6.2/10Also romance16-year old Jan is absent-mindedly strolling through the streets when he's run over by roller-skating Nina. As fast as she has stormed into his life, however, she rushes off again. Nina is 15 years old and full of…
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The Nanny Diaries (2007)
★ 6.4/10Also romanceA college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.
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How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer (2005)
★ 5.6/10Also romanceThree generations of women in a Mexican American family experience sexual awakenings over the course of a summer.
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Me First (2014)
Also romanceFeeling trapped in an unhappy marriage, Sarah confides in her daughter’s friend. In a moment of weakness, everything changes and she is suddenly faced with feelings she has never felt before. Sarah must chose between…
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He Loves Me… He Loves Me Not (2002)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA talented art student named Angélique is passionately in love with Dr. Loïc Le Garrec, a handsome married man whom she believes will leave his wife. When he eventually decides to stay in his marriage, it causes…
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Catch and Release (2006)
★ 5.9/10Also romanceFor a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best friends.
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Woman on Top (2000)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceSet to the intoxicating rhythms of Brazil, "Woman on Top" is a spicy, sexy comedy about the magic of food, love and music. Meet Isabella, a sultry enchantress born with the special gift of melting the palates and…
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I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceA mother falls for a younger man while her daughter falls in love for the first time.
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Can't Hardly Wait (1998)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceIt's graduation day at Huntington Hills High, and you know what that means - time to party. And not just any party, either. This one will be a night to remember, as the nerds become studs, the jocks are humiliated, and…
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Gray Matters (2007)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceSam and Gray are such a well-matched pair that it is difficult to believe they are brother and sister rather than husband and wife. They both share a love of 1940s movies and dancing, and when they meet Charlie, they…
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Rye Lane (2023)
★ 7/10Also romanceTwo twenty-somethings, both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London – helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.
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Mes amis, mes amours (2008)
★ 5.2/10Also romanceTwo divorced fathers Mathias and Antoine, decide to raise their children together in London. Their lives consist of Sophie the pretty florist secretly in love with Antoine, Yvonne who runs the 'bistrot français' and…
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Dogfight (1991)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceIn the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last night in San…
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Good Dick (2008)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceA fidgety, wisecracking video store clerk develops a fixation on a particularly reclusive customer, a frequent visitor to the pornography section of Cinefile, the video store where he works in Los Angeles. After…
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Love & Basketball (2000)
★ 7.3/10Also romanceMonica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball…