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Movies Like A Guide for the Married Woman

If you liked A Guide for the Married Woman (1978), a comedy and drama movie directed by Hy Averback, 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. 1Emma

    Emma (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma…

  2. 2Love, Classified

    Love, Classified (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Romance novelist Emilia is a whirlwind who blows back into the lives of her adult children, Taylor and Zach, under the pretense of a book signing arranged by her hometown's local book shop. As Emilia tries to…

  3. 3As Luck Would Have It

    As Luck Would Have It (2021)

    ★ 6.5/10Also tv movie and comedy

    When 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.

  4. 4A Merry Christmas Wish

    A Merry Christmas Wish (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Janie, a rising marketing executive living in The Big Apple, returns to her hometown of Woodland Falls when her Great-Uncle Randall passes away. Randall has even arranged for his farmhand, Dylan to help at the event…

  5. 5You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling…

  6. 6Love on Harbor Island

    Love on Harbor Island (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance and tv movie

    Interior designer Lily returns home to help her Aunt Maggie run her marina-side bed and breakfast when she meets Marcus, a handsome seaplane pilot whose work delivering rescue dogs helps Lily discover that home really…

  7. 7Prom Pact

    Prom Pact (2023)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and romance

    It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts…

  8. 8L.A. Without a Map

    L.A. Without a Map (1999)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama and comedy

    An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a…

  9. 9Christmas at the Drive-In

    Christmas at the Drive-In (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Sadie Walker is starting over in her hometown of Chesterfield, New York, following a series of major life disruptions that include leaving her law practice after losing her biggest case and no longer being engaged.

  10. 10The Royal Nanny

    The Royal Nanny (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Claire is an MI5 agent who goes undercover as the royal nanny. She must overcome the challenges of her assignment, like resisting the charms of Prince Colin, while keeping the family safe at Christmas.

  11. 11A Prince in Paradise

    A Prince in Paradise (2023)

    ★ 7.2/10Also tv movie and romance

    Olivia, struggling with writer's block after a break up, takes a tropical holiday in hope of some inspiration and meets Prince Alexander, who needs some distance from his duty to marry royalty.

  12. 12Surprised by Love

    Surprised by Love (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance and tv movie

    The story of a young businesswoman who tries to convince her uptight parents to accept her current boyfriend and instead finds herself falling for an old high school flame.

  13. 13I Do, I Do, I Do

    I Do, I Do, I Do (2015)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance and comedy

    An architect heads to the altar with her fiancé, unsure of her marriage and their future. She relives her disastrous wedding day, put together by her fiance’s overbearing mother, over and over until, with the help of…

  14. 14The Enchanted Christmas Cake

    The Enchanted Christmas Cake (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Gwen recently lose her grandmother and she is struggling to run their bakery and regain the Christmas spirit, and figure out her grandmother's magical recipe for the town's legendary Enchanted Christmas Cake.

  15. 15Home by Spring

    Home by Spring (2018)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and romance

    When an ambitious event planner gets an opportunity she can’t refuse, she goes undercover as her boss and returns to her rural hometown. With the help of her family and the man she left behind, she pulls off the…

  16. 16B&B Merry

    B&B Merry (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also romance and comedy

    Tracey Wise is a renowned luxury travel blogger who is invited by Graham Cooper to a Christmas getaway in exchange for her review of his family’s small bed & breakfast, Silver Peak. Unfortunately, the humble B&B is…

  17. 17My Favorite Wedding

    My Favorite Wedding (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy and romance

    Potential Northwestern fellow Tess Harper lasers through her best friend's wedding planning like the star doctor she hopes to soon become. In fact, Tess puzzles through any problem - provided it's not her own. When she…

  18. 18'Tis the Season to be Merry

    'Tis the Season to be Merry (2021)

    ★ 6.1/10Also tv movie and comedy

    Looking for a fresh angle to her book on relationships, Merry heads to snow-covered Vermont. She finds a new perspective and Christmas cheer with charismatic aid worker Chris.

  19. 19What's Love Got to Do with It?

    What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.

  20. 20Love Finds You in Valentine

    Love Finds You in Valentine (2016)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and tv movie

    Kennedy Blaine, a Californian girl, inherits a ranch in the small town of Valentine in Nebraska. Before she sells the property, she decides to spend the summer in her house and learn more about her family.

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