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Movies Like You Can Choose Your Friends

If you liked You Can Choose Your Friends (2007), a comedy and drama movie directed by Delyth Thomas, 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. 1A Very Brady Christmas

    A Very Brady Christmas (1988)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and tv movie

    Almost 20 years after the start of the original "Brady Bunch" the kids are grown up and have kids of their own. Everyone is having a wonderful time back at the family house for Christmas, until Mike learns of a…

  2. 2My Mother's Wedding

    My Mother's Wedding (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colorful group of unexpected…

  3. 3The Farewell

    The Farewell (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and drama

    A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all…

  4. 4Why Did I Get Married?

    Why Did I Get Married? (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and drama

    Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend (all of whom have achieved middle to upper class economic status) go to Colorado for their annual week-long reunion, but the mood shifts when one couple's…

  5. 510 Years

    10 Years (2012)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and drama

    A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.

  6. 6Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming

    Tyler Perry's A Madea Homecoming (2022)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    Madea's back - hallelujer! And she's not putting up with any nonsense as family drama erupts at her great-grandson's college graduation celebration.

  7. 7Peggy Sue Got Married

    Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, she must decide whether to change the…

  8. 8Love the Coopers

    Love the Coopers (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    When four generations of the Cooper clan come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising…

  9. 9Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

    Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    In a sleepy Louisiana parish, a group of lifelong friends stage a rather unorthodox intervention to help a young playwright unravel the truth about her complicated mother and let go of her painful past.

  10. 10It Runs in the Family

    It Runs in the Family (2003)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

  11. 11While We're Young

    While We're Young (2015)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.

  12. 12Crimes of the Heart

    Crimes of the Heart (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

  13. 13Band Aid

    Band Aid (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and drama

    A couple who can't stop fighting embark on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage: turning their fights into songs and starting a band.

  14. 14Ghostlight

    Ghostlight (2024)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and drama

    When melancholic construction worker Dan finds himself drifting from his wife and daughter, he discovers community and purpose in a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet. As the drama onstage starts to mirror…

  15. 15Jeff, Who Lives at Home

    Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama and comedy

    Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.

  16. 16Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

    Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and drama

    When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!

  17. 17Wildflower

    Wildflower (2023)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy and drama

    The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

  18. 18Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!

    Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    Teddy Duncan's middle-class family embarks on a road trip from their home in Denver to visit Mrs. Duncans Parents, the Blankenhoopers, in Palm Springs. When they find themselves stranded between Denver and Utah, they…

  19. 19Another Year

    Another Year (2010)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and comedy

    During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

  20. 20About Alex

    About Alex (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately push friendships and relationships to…

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