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Movies Like The Third Party

If you liked The Third Party (2016), a comedy and romance movie directed by Jason Paul Laxamana, 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. 1Little Manhattan

    Little Manhattan (2005)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and romance

    Ten-year-old Gabe Burton is just an average kid growing up in Manhattan until Rosemary Telesco walks into his karate class. But before Gabe can tell Rosemary how he feels, she reveals that she won't be going to public…

  2. 2Puppy Love

    Puppy Love (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched…

  3. 3To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You

    To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance and comedy

    Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their romance from pretend to officially real when another recipient of one of her love letters enters the picture.

  4. 4A Nice Indian Boy

    A Nice Indian Boy (2025)

    ★ 7.3/10Also romance and comedy

    When Naveen brings his fiancé Jay home to meet his traditional Indian family, they must contend with accepting his white-orphan-artist boyfriend and helping them plan the Indian wedding of their dreams.

  5. 5How to Date Billy Walsh

    How to Date Billy Walsh (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also romance and comedy

    Archie has been in love with his best friend Amelia for as long as he can remember. Just when he builds up the courage to declare his feelings, she falls head over heels for Billy Walsh, a new American transfer student.

  6. 6Yoh! Bestie

    Yoh! Bestie (2026)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance and comedy

    Thando is perpetually unlucky in love, but when her bestie returns from his travels with a fiancée in tow, she's forced to face a new emotion — jealousy.

  7. 7This Means War

    This Means War (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and romance

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

  8. 8Dog Days

    Dog Days (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    Elizabeth, a charming morning show news anchor, seeks advice from her dog's therapist after a breakup. Tara, a spunky barista, dreams of a life beyond the coffee shop. Awkward Garrett pines for Tara while trying to…

  9. 9Broadcast News

    Broadcast News (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and romance

    A high-strung news producer finds herself in a love triangle between a talented but self-doubting reporter and a charming news anchor who embodies the growing trivialization of news that she is determined to fight…

  10. 10Platinum Blonde

    Platinum Blonde (1931)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and romance

    Ann Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He…

  11. 11Guess Who

    Guess Who (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and romance

    When a young African-American woman brings her fiancé home to meet her parents, she's neglected to mention one tiny detail – he's white.

  12. 12Playing It Cool

    Playing It Cool (2014)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and romance

    A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.

  13. 13I Want You Back

    I Want You Back (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and romance

    Peter and Emma thought they were on the precipice of life’s biggest moments – marriage, kids, and houses in the suburbs – until their respective partners dumped them. Horrified to learn that the loves of their lives…

  14. 14¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

    ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023)

    ★ 8.4/10Also comedy and romance

    Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.

  15. 15Eat, Play, Love

    Eat, Play, Love (2017)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and romance

    Veterinarian Dr. Carly Monroe makes it a habit to stop by the local dog shelter as often as possible because she loves dogs and secretly loves the shelter’s owner, Dan. Unfortunately, he has agreed to marry his…

  16. 16The Break-Up

    The Break-Up (2006)

    ★ 5.9/10Also romance and comedy

    Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics…

  17. 17Switching Channels

    Switching Channels (1988)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.

  18. 18My Fake Boyfriend

    My Fake Boyfriend (2022)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and romance

    A young man in a tricky situation follows the advice of his unconventional best friend and uses social media to create a fake boyfriend to keep his awful ex-lover out of his life. But everything backfires when he meets…

  19. 19The Other Woman

    The Other Woman (2014)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and romance

    After discovering her boyfriend is married, Carly soon meets the wife he's been cheating on. And when yet another affair is discovered, all three women team up to plot mutual revenge on the three-timing SOB.

  20. 20Everybody Loves Somebody

    Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)

    ★ 6.5/10Also romance and comedy

    On the surface, Clara Barron seems to have it all: a job as an OB-GYN; a great house in LA; and a loving family. But, the one thing Clara doesn't have figured out is her love life. Pressured by a family wedding in…

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