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Movies Like Almost You

If you liked Almost You (1985), a comedy and romance movie directed by Adam Brooks, 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. 1In the Land of Women

    In the Land of Women (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance and comedy

    After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live…

  2. 2Unfaithful

    Unfaithful (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.

  3. 3Solitary Man

    Solitary Man (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.

  4. 4The Good Girl

    The Good Girl (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and comedy

    A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

  5. 5Enemies, a Love Story

    Enemies, a Love Story (1989)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife.

  6. 6She Came to Me

    She Came to Me (2023)

    ★ 6.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Composer Steven Lauddem is plagued by a creative block which leaves him unable to finish the score for his big comeback opera. When his former therapist-turned-wife Patricia suggests he rekindle his creativity by…

  7. 7Hello I Must Be Going

    Hello I Must Be Going (2012)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and comedy

    An affair with a 19-year old actor helps reinvigorate life for thirty-something Amy after she moves home to her parents’ house following her divorce.

  8. 8Diary of a Mad Housewife

    Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with…

  9. 9Young People Fucking

    Young People Fucking (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    On a Tuesday night, five couples have separate sexual adventures. Matt and Kris, friends for years, want to have an only-once, no-strings good time. Abby and Andrew, married, celebrate his birthday, but it's marred by…

  10. 10Petulia

    Petulia (1968)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and romance

    Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's…

  11. 11The Drama

    The Drama (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance and comedy

    A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.

  12. 12Heartburn

    Heartburn (1986)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.

  13. 13Manhattan

    Manhattan (1979)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy and drama

    Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

  14. 14Blind

    Blind (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife of an indicted businessman.

  15. 15About Last Night...

    About Last Night... (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

  16. 16Revolutionary Road

    Revolutionary Road (2008)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and romance

    A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

  17. 17How to Please a Woman

    How to Please a Woman (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance and comedy

    When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.

  18. 18Chéri

    Chéri (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.

  19. 19Numb

    Numb (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and drama

    Hudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after doctor and shrink after shrink, but nothing works. The Golf Channel…

  20. 20Carnal Knowledge

    Carnal Knowledge (1971)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

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