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Movies Like Dr. Ava's How to Please a Woman

If you liked Dr. Ava's How to Please a Woman (2013), a movie directed by Ava Cadell, 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 Secret

    The Secret (2006)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Interviews with leading authors, philosophers and scientists, with an in-depth discussion of the Law of Attraction. The audience is shown how they can learn and use 'The Secret' in their everyday lives.

  2. 2The Client List

    The Client List (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After she and her husband lose their jobs, a former Texas homecoming queen inadvertently finds herself in the middle of a prostitution ring after she unknowingly accepts a position at a massage parlor.

  3. 3The Christmas Shoes

    The Christmas Shoes (2002)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Two separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a heart condition and her son Nathan tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for her before she dies. In the second…

  4. 4The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

    The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to…

  5. 5My Life in Ruins

    My Life in Ruins (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open…

  6. 6The Swan

    The Swan (1956)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant cousin when he pays a surprise visit to their palace. Prince Albert…

  7. 7That Touch of Mink

    That Touch of Mink (1962)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting Cathy, Roger knows that she would be a…

  8. 8Dance with Me

    Dance with Me (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father. John runs a dance studio, and everyone…

  9. 9Walking with Dinosaurs

    Walking with Dinosaurs (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10

    In a time when dinosaurs rule the Earth, the smallest dinosaur of the herd, a playful Pachyrhinosaurus named Patchi, embarks on the biggest adventure of his life. As he tries to find his place in a spectacular world…

  10. 10The First Time

    The First Time (2012)

    ★ 7/10

    A spark of attraction smolders, then ignites, between two teens from different high schools who meet by chance at a party.

  11. 11On the Buses

    On the Buses (1971)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as…

  12. 12The Lizzie McGuire Movie

    The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy with her class. And what was supposed to be only a normal trip, becomes a teenager's dream come true.

  13. 13Autumn in New York

    Autumn in New York (2000)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to…

  14. 14The Rewrite

    The Rewrite (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.

  15. 15Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?

    Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It? (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10

    In her fourth stand-up special, Whitney Cummings returns to her hometown of Washington, D.C., and riffs on modern feminism, technology and more.

  16. 16Rome in Love

    Rome in Love (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10

    An unknown actress lands the role of a lifetime in Rome. Paired with an American journalist writing a profile, she will discover surprises about love and life in the eternal city.

  17. 17Loving Annabelle

    Loving Annabelle (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears…

  18. 18Hitch

    Hitch (2005)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques…

  19. 19Dying Young

    Dying Young (1991)

    ★ 6.7/10

    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…

  20. 20Christmas at the Plaza

    Christmas at the Plaza (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10

    With Christmas approaching in New York City, historian Jessica is hired to create an exhibition honoring the history of Christmas at The Plaza Hotel. When she is paired with Nick, a handsome decorator, they wind up…

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