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Movies Like The Leisure Seeker

If you liked The Leisure Seeker (2018), a drama and romance movie directed by Paolo Virzì, 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. 1Supernova

    Supernova (2020)

    ★ 6.9/10Also romance and drama

    Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time…

  2. 2Iris

    Iris (2001)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and romance

    True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

  3. 3The Vow

    The Vow (2012)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved…

  4. 4The Notebook

    The Notebook (2004)

    ★ 7.9/10Also romance and drama

    An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is…

  5. 5Not Easily Broken

    Not Easily Broken (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and romance

    A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.

  6. 6Dying Young

    Dying Young (1991)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer. Slowly, they fall in…

  7. 7The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and romance

    Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of…

  8. 8The Last Letter from Your Lover

    The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and romance

    A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s.

  9. 9The Bridges of Madison County

    The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

    ★ 7.7/10Also drama and romance

    Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

  10. 10The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

    The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.

  11. 11What Dreams May Come

    What Dreams May Come (1998)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and romance

    After Chris Nielsen dies in a car accident, he is guided through the afterlife by his spirit guide, Albert. His new world is beautiful and can be whatever Chris imagines. Even his children are there. But, when his…

  12. 12Me Before You

    Me Before You (2016)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama and romance

    Lou Clark, a directionless 26-year-old from the English countryside, takes a job at the local castle as a caregiver and companion to a wealthy young banker, Will Traynor. Wheelchair-bound from an accident two years…

  13. 13Top Gun

    Top Gun (1986)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and romance

    For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy, as well as personal…

  14. 14Ordinary Love

    Ordinary Love (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and romance

    An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.

  15. 15P.S. I Love You

    P.S. I Love You (2007)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

  16. 16Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester…

  17. 17Women in Love

    Women in Love (1969)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a wealthy playboy and a philosophical educator, with cataclysmic results…

  18. 18Doctor Zhivago

    Doctor Zhivago (1965)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and romance

    The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

  19. 19Our Souls at Night

    Our Souls at Night (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance and drama

    Addie Moore and Louis Waters, a widow and widower, have lived next to each other for years. The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when Addie tries to make a connection with her neighbour.

  20. 20The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

    The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and romance

    Told from the man's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.

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