Movies Like No Going Back
If you liked No Going Back (2019), a romance movie directed by Jacky St. James, 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.
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence 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.
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceWhile 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…
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The Feverish Years (1966)
★ 7.2/10Also romanceA story of two people who fell in love and couldn't find their way in the big city: a man who came from the countryside to work in a steel factory and a woman who works in the factory restaurant.
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9 Songs (2004)
★ 5.5/10Also romanceMatt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton…
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The Astronomer (2024)
★ 8/10Also romanceThe astronomer is still searching for his star. Two teenagers have stopped understanding the world and are still searching for something genuine. They all hope to find answers in the stars, and it seems that these have…
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Payback (2026)
★ 6/10Also romanceAfter four women discover they were all duped by the same seemingly ideal man, they unite into a secret, highly strategic team dedicated to exposing his lies and executing a master plan of revenge.
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Love Crisis (2013)
★ 5/10Also romanceDuring one night at the end of the summer, in a random plaza in the centre of Madrid there is room for anything to happen - even turtles.
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A Simple Story (1978)
★ 6/10Also romanceA middle-aged woman leaves her partner and drifts back to her ex-husband, while the lives of her middle class friends intersect with her own.
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In-between seasons (2014)
Also romanceYoon-hee, who is just around the corner of her official dance class exam, is very sensitive to her boyfriend Hyun-woo. without knowing the circumstances of Hyun-woo
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The Little Death (2014)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceA comedy film that looks into the loosely connected lives of people with strange sexual fantasies.
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)
★ 6.7/10Also romanceTold from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be too far gone.
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Al amor se ha dicho (2024)
Also romance"Al amor se ha dicho" tells the story of Rafo and Mónica, two teenagers who are in the midst of sexual awakening and flowering, and feel that they have coincided. Video clip made for the song of the same name, by the…
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Tree Roots Through Concrete (2025)
★ 10/10Also romanceAs Samay nears his thirtieth birthday, he and his girlfriend Meenakshi embark on a road trip to a tranquil hill spot on a Saturday afternoon. Between winding roads and quiet moments, their conversations unravel…
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Patah Hati Yang Kupilih (2025)
★ 6.2/10Also romanceDeeply in love but separated by an unbridgeable divide, a young couple must navigate conflicting family blessings and deep-seated differences to discover if their relationship can truly survive.
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Momento (2022)
Also romanceA romantic relationship at the breaking point, needs only a moment to understand the beginning and end of the love journey that a couple in love made.
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Baby Udon (2026)
★ 6/10Also romanceFanny Kondoh, a young Indonesian woman, falls in love with Hajime Kondoh, a Japanese man who comes to Indonesia for work. After getting married, Fanny and Hajime begin building a life together, embracing both its joys…
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Yesterday - Tenderfoot 2026 short film (2026)
Also romanceA short film made during the civic theatres Tenderfoot 2026 programme follows the life of a couple as they meet navigate hardships and find love in one another. Premiered at the civic theatre and now available on…
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Couple Exchange (2023)
★ 9.8/10Also romanceNan-hee, who wants to enjoy her newlywed life, feels something wrong with her husband, Moo-yeong's body. No matter how much she tries to seduce him every night, Moo-yeong is unable to use his strength. One day…
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The Manual of Love (2005)
★ 5.8/10Also romanceFour intertwined stories on the joys and sorrows of love.