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Movies Like Friends and Lovers

If you liked Friends and Lovers (2017), a romance movie directed by Mike Quasar, 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. 1Henry & June

    Henry & June (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also romance

    While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…

  2. 2The Hot Spot

    The Hot Spot (1990)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance

    Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.

  3. 3True Romance

    True Romance (1993)

    ★ 7.5/10Also romance

    Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

  4. 4Paper Towns

    Paper Towns (2015)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an…

  5. 5Sex, Shame & Tears

    Sex, Shame & Tears (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance

    A comedic drama featuring two couples and two old friends in Mexico City. Tomas visits Carlos and Ana, while Miguel and Andrea are joined by Maria. The presence of guests triggers lust, rejection, infidelities…

  6. 6A Farewell to Arms

    A Farewell to Arms (1932)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and…

  7. 7Odyssey of Love

    Odyssey of Love (1987)

    ★ 7/10Also romance

    Paul has a full-time lover, an older English woman whose common sense and down-to-earth qualities more than compensate for her relative lack of passion. After all, he is surrounded by women clamoring for time with him…

  8. 8Some Kind of Wonderful

    Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10Also romance

    Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. However, Watts realizes she likes Keith as more than just a friend and…

  9. 9Kissing a Fool

    Kissing a Fool (1998)

    ★ 5.5/10Also romance

    An egotistical television personality enlists the assistance of his best friend in putting the fidelity of his fiancé to the test in this amiable comedy of the sexes. Told in flashback, the film takes a familiar…

  10. 10Feast of Love

    Feast of Love (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10Also romance

    A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.

  11. 11Rock N' Roll

    Rock N' Roll (2007)

    ★ 4/10Also romance

    Chandramouli, an international drummer, goes to Chennai to help his friend in his new project. However, his life turns upside down when he falls in love with a playback singer.

  12. 12Proof

    Proof (1991)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance

    Martin, a young blind photographer, is divided between his friendship with restaurant worker Andy and the exclusive love that Celia—who is terribly jealous of this new friendship—has for him.

  13. 13Thick Lashes of Lauri Mäntyvaara

    Thick Lashes of Lauri Mäntyvaara (2017)

    ★ 5.3/10Also romance

    There's this hot ice-hockey guy called Lauri Mäntyvaara. Satu promises she'll do her best, so that her best friend Heidi will get him. You'd think that the picturesque Finnish Archipelago would be the perfect place to…

  14. 14Blonde Ambition

    Blonde Ambition (2007)

    ★ 4.4/10Also romance

    A young professional woman unwittingly becomes the pawn of two business executives in their bid to oust the head of a mega-conglomerate.

  15. 15Vegas Is Calling

    Vegas Is Calling (2022)

    ★ 2/10Also romance

    A chance encounter on a weekend getaway turns into a night no one will forget.

  16. 16To Be Happy!

    To Be Happy! (1973)

    Also romance

    A young fitter at a bus stop accidentally pushed a girl, and she fell. This is how they met, although both are dating their other halves. One day, he gathers friends to build his dream house overnight. He found her at…

  17. 17Friendzone

    Friendzone (2021)

    ★ 5.8/10Also romance

    Hopeful romantic Thibault believes his luck could change when sparks fly between him and Rose. But can he go from bestie to boyfriend?

  18. 18'Til There Was You

    'Til There Was You (1997)

    ★ 4.1/10Also romance

    Two strangers, whose paths are always crossing, finally meet when fate steps in. It took them twenty years to fall in love at first sight.

  19. 19Chihayafuru: Part III

    Chihayafuru: Part III (2018)

    ★ 8.3/10Also romance

    Story takes place 2 years after "Chihayafuru Part 2" and Chihaya is now a high school senior.

  20. 20A Patch of Blue

    A Patch of Blue (1965)

    ★ 7.6/10Also romance

    A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.

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