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Movies Like Submarine

If you liked Submarine (2011), a drama and comedy movie directed by Richard Ayoade, 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 First Time

    The First Time (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and comedy

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

  2. 2The Spectacular Now

    The Spectacular Now (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and drama

    Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her future beyond school, an unexpected…

  3. 3The Kissing Booth

    The Kissing Booth (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10Also romance and comedy

    When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend.

  4. 4Lady Bird

    Lady Bird (2017)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and comedy

    Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to…

  5. 5Dating Amber

    Dating Amber (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London…

  6. 6About a Boy

    About a Boy (2002)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and comedy

    Will Freeman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a…

  7. 7Pretty in Pink

    Pretty in Pink (1986)

    ★ 6.7/10Also romance and drama

    Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at…

  8. 8After

    After (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and romance

    Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious…

  9. 9The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and comedy

    Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and makes whoever wears them feel fabulous. When faced with the prospect…

  10. 1010 Things I Hate About You

    10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy and romance

    On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her ill-tempered, completely un-dateable older sister…

  11. 11Chéri

    Chéri (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and comedy

    The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.

  12. 12Babyteeth

    Babyteeth (2020)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and comedy

    A terminally ill teen upsets her parents when she falls in love with a small-time drug dealer.

  13. 13The Best of Me

    The Best of Me (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and romance

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

  14. 14Love, Rosie

    Love, Rosie (2014)

    ★ 7.8/10Also romance and drama

    Since the moment they met at age 5, Rosie and Alex have been best friends, facing the highs and lows of growing up side by side. A fleeting shared moment, one missed opportunity, and the decisions that follow send…

  15. 15Blinded by the Light

    Blinded by the Light (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and comedy

    In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

  16. 16Love Everlasting

    Love Everlasting (2016)

    ★ 7.4/10Also romance and drama

    Bridger is a young outsider who's always wanted more. He and his mother flee an abusive home, eventually finding a small town in the middle of nowhere. Once there, Bridger finds true acceptance with another misfit.

  17. 17Say Anything...

    Say Anything... (1989)

    ★ 7/10Also romance and comedy

    Average student and eternal optimist Lloyd Dobler seeks to capture the heart of Diane Court, a beautiful but unattainable valedictorian classmate. He surprises just about everyone - including himself - when she returns…

  18. 18Drive Me Crazy

    Drive Me Crazy (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10Also romance and comedy

    Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of…

  19. 19Laggies

    Laggies (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to…

  20. 20Mean Girls

    Mean Girls (2004)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and comedy

    Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.

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