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Movies Like Bitter/Sweet

If you liked Bitter/Sweet (2009), a comedy and drama movie directed by Jeff Hare, 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. 1Ticket to Paradise

    Ticket to Paradise (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and comedy

    Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 years ago.

  2. 2Bed of Roses

    Bed of Roses (1996)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and romance

    The seeds of love are planted when Lisa, a high-powered investment banker, receives flowers from a secret admirer. But when his fairy-tale fantasies clash with her workaholic ways, they soon find out that sometimes…

  3. 3Nobody's Fool

    Nobody's Fool (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and romance

    After serving five years in prison, wild child Tanya looks to her buttoned-up, by-the-book sister Danica to help her get back on her feet. The feisty ex-con becomes suspicious and concerned when Danica tells her that…

  4. 4Starstruck

    Starstruck (2010)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance and comedy

    Pop star Christopher Wilde has fame, fortune and a big-budget Hollywood movie awaiting him. But after meeting Jessica Olson, a down-to-earth girl from the Midwest, he is faced with following his heart or doing what's…

  5. 5Almost Friends

    Almost Friends (2017)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and comedy

    A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a serious boyfriend. As they become…

  6. 6Fools Rush In

    Fools Rush In (1997)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and drama

    After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.

  7. 7Mother of the Bride

    Mother of the Bride (2024)

    ★ 5.8/10Also romance and comedy

    Lana's daughter Emma returns from abroad and drops a bombshell: she's getting married. In Thailand. In a month! Things only get worse when Lana learns that the man who captured Emma's heart is the son of the man who…

  8. 8Carolina

    Carolina (2003)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy and romance

    A young woman escapes her wildly eccentric family in search for a life of normalcy.

  9. 9Father of the Bride

    Father of the Bride (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10Also romance and comedy

    A father comes to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family.

  10. 10Chéri

    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.

  11. 11Crazy/Beautiful

    Crazy/Beautiful (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and romance

    At Pacific Palisades High, a poor Latino falls hard for a troubled girl from the affluent neighborhood.

  12. 12Ana

    Ana (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and comedy

    Ana meets Rafa in a chance encounter and they embark on a road trip to try and save him from bankruptcy, or worse.

  13. 13The Last Song

    The Last Song (2010)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and romance

    A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.

  14. 14The Shop Around the Corner

    The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

    ★ 8.1/10Also comedy and drama

    Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.

  15. 15Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and romance

    Bridget Jones is still dating her new love, barrister Mark Darcy, for a perfect six weeks. However, while on assignment in Thailand with her disreputable ex, Daniel Cleaver, claiming to be reformed, Bridget questions…

  16. 16Little Miss Sunshine

    Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy and drama

    A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.

  17. 17Love Sarah

    Love Sarah (2020)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and drama

    A young woman wishes to fulfill her mother's dream of opening her own bakery in Notting Hill, London. To do this, she enlists the help of an old friend and her grandma.

  18. 18Punch-Drunk Love

    Punch-Drunk Love (2002)

    ★ 7.1/10Also romance and drama

    A socially awkward and volatile small business owner meets the love of his life after being threatened by a gang of scammers.

  19. 19Grandma

    Grandma (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and drama

    Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her…

  20. 20Mammoth

    Mammoth (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and romance

    When Leo travels to Thailand on business, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will have dramatic consequences for everyone.

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