Movies Like Families for Rent

If you liked Families for Rent (2015), a romance movie directed by Max Antoine, 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
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.
2
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.
3
Fruits Basket -prelude- (2022)
★ 6.9/10Also romance
Kyoko, who couldn't believe anything in the world and lived a desolate life, meets Katsuya Honda, who has been assigned as an educational trainee. She is at the mercy of Katsuya, who is rude and has a strong habit, and…
4
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?! Movie (2024)
★ 7.7/10Also romance
Compilation film for 30-sai made Doutei dato Mahoutsukai ni Nareru Rashii and will depict episodes not shown in the TV anime.
5
The Dangers in My Heart: The Movie (2026)
★ 8.1/10Also romance
Kyotaro Ichikawa is a painfully awkward middle school boy deep in the throes of eighth-grader syndrome, spending his days obsessed reading morbid books. His quiet, isolated world is suddenly turned upside down when…
6
Violet Evergarden: Recollections (2021)
★ 8.4/10Also romance
An emotionally scarred former child soldier becomes a letter writer in this condensed recap of the moving, gorgeously animated award-winning series.
7
Girl Seduction (2003)
★ 4.9/10Also romance
This is a collection of popular softcore actress Misty Mundae' best scenes.
8
The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live (1990)
★ 8/10Also romance
A theatrical re-edit/summary of the TV series. Some of the voice actors were changed (eg. Oscar is played by Keiko Toda instead of re-using the original audio by Reiko Tajima).
9
Dragon Girl Problem (2025)
Also romance
To escape an arranged marriage in the Dragon Palace, Kim Yong-man, the dragon king's daughter, flees to the human world and begins high school, determined to become the top of her class. There, she encounters Shim…
10
Boys On Film 11: We Are Animals (2014)
★ 3/10Also romance
Boys On Film showcases short works from around the world that challenge genre, initiate discussion and explore issues of sexuality in beautiful ways. Volume 11: We Are Animals contains eight complete films: Dominic…
11
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! Rikka Version (2013)
★ 7.2/10Also romance
Summary of the first season of the show, as seen from Rikka's perspective with new elements.
12
Through a Boy's Eyes (2018)
★ 4.7/10Also romance
A selection of short films that shows the struggles and celebrations seen through the eyes of boys becoming men but also attracted to them.
13
Wild Eyes: The Woman of the Prince (2026)
Also romance
Eun Woo infiltrates the palace to kill Crown Prince Lee Hyun, only to fall in love with him.
14
Witch Watch: Watch Party (2025)
★ 6/10Also romance
Morihito Otogi, a high school student who comes from a lineage of ogres, enjoys a peaceful, ordinary life until his childhood friend, Nico, moves in with him. Nico is a witch-in-training, and chooses Morihito to be her…
15
Donald Duck - 75th Anniversary (2009)
★ 5/10
Walt Disney's beloved feathered character has captured the hearts of fans of all ages with his unique voice, quirky quirks and hilarious antics. Experience some of Donald's most memorable moments in 10 classic short…
16
The House That Shadows Built (1931)
★ 8.5/10
A promotional documentary short celebrating the 20th anniversary of Paramount Pictures, complete with a studio history, interviews with stars, and clips from upcoming films–some of which never came to fruition.
17
Free!: Timeless Medley - The Promise (2017)
★ 6/10
The second Timeless Medley film mainly recaps Eternal Summer and a little bit of the first season. It focuses on Rin and Samezuka. It also includes new scenes and characters from High Speed.
18
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You! (2017)
★ 7.2/10
Autumn is in the air as the Kitauji High School concert band prepares for the National Competition. The band hears troubling news that Asuka Tanaka, vice president of the club and one of the key euphonium players in…
19
T-Rex: Electric Warrior (2012)
This DVD includes the only two surviving Top of the Pops performances from the BBC archive of T Rex’s Electric Warrior-era hits – Hot Love and Get It On, the latter featuring Elton John. The DVD also includes the…
20
Tommy Cooper - A Feztival Of Fun With Tommy Cooper (2001)
Join in this feztival of fun which contains the best loved sketches and classic routines from one of Britain's Favourite clowns who returns for yet more side-spitting sketches. Watch as all his conjuring tricks misfire…