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Movies Like Ideal Couple

If you liked Ideal Couple (2012), a movie, 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. 1The Roses

    The Roses (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while…

  2. 2Emma

    Emma (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10

    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…

  3. 3Malcolm & Marie

    Malcolm & Marie (2021)

    ★ 7/10

    As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.

  4. 4This Means War

    This Means War (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.

  5. 5Over Your Dead Body

    Over Your Dead Body (2026)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A dysfunctional couple head to a remote cabin to "reconnect", but each has secret intentions to kill the other.

  6. 6My Week with Marilyn

    My Week with Marilyn (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who…

  7. 7Penelope

    Penelope (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her…

  8. 8Geek Charming

    Geek Charming (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Film geek Josh is looking for the subject of his new documentary when a chance meeting puts the perfect star in his sights—Dylan, his school's most popular junior. But Dylan's hopes of using the film to become Blossom…

  9. 9The Long, Long Trailer

    The Long, Long Trailer (1954)

    ★ 7/10

    A newly wed couple, Tacy and Nicky, travel in a trailer for their honeymoon. The journey is a humorous one that could end up destroying their marriage.

  10. 10I Do, I Do, I Do

    I Do, I Do, I Do (2015)

    ★ 6.2/10

    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…

  11. 11Drinking Buddies

    Drinking Buddies (2013)

    ★ 6/10

    Weekend trips, office parties, late night conversations, drinking on the job, marriage pressure, biological clocks, holding eye contact a second too long… you know what makes the line between “friends” and “more than…

  12. 12Someone Like You...

    Someone Like You... (2001)

    ★ 6/10

    Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane…

  13. 13The Kissing Booth 2

    The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)

    ★ 7.6/10

    With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate.

  14. 14The War of the Roses

    The War of the Roses (1989)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house…

  15. 15Meet Cute

    Meet Cute (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A wildly inventive deconstruction of the romantic comedy built around the question: What would you do if you could travel to your loved ones’ past, heal their traumas, fix their problems, and change them into the…

  16. 16The Right Kind of Wrong

    The Right Kind of Wrong (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.

  17. 17You Cast A Spell On Me

    You Cast A Spell On Me (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Despite agreeing to an arranged marriage to a childhood friend, a successful businessman tries to track down a beautiful woman that he met at a Halloween party.

  18. 18The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

    The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Accompanied by her friend Lilly, Mia continues her 'princess lessons', like riding horses side-saddle and archery…

  19. 19The Nanny Diaries

    The Nanny Diaries (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A 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.

  20. 20Celeste & Jesse Forever

    Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Celeste and Jesse met in high school and got married young. They laugh at the same jokes and finish each other’s sentences. They are forever linked in their friends’ minds as the perfect couple – she, a high-powered…

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