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Movies Like Love with the Poet

If you liked Love with the Poet, a movie, 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 Notebook

    The Notebook (2004)

    ★ 7.9/10

    An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is…

  2. 2World's Greatest Dad

    World's Greatest Dad (2009)

    ★ 6.6/10

    In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the…

  3. 3The Edge of Love

    The Edge of Love (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10

    When the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and his flirtatious wife Caitlin sweep into war-torn London, the last thing they expect is to bump into Dylan's childhood sweetheart Vera. Despite her joy at seeing Dylan after so many…

  4. 4Love Jones

    Love Jones (1997)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out…

  5. 5Those People

    Those People (2015)

    ★ 6.8/10

    On Manhattan's gilded Upper East Side, a young gay painter is torn between an obsession with his infamous best friend and a promising new romance with an older foreign pianist.

  6. 6Paterson

    Paterson (2016)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.

  7. 7Prime

    Prime (2005)

    ★ 6/10

    A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.

  8. 8Total Eclipse

    Total Eclipse (1995)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.

  9. 9No Hard Feelings

    No Hard Feelings (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10

    On the brink of losing her childhood home, Maddie discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son, Percy, before he leaves for college. To…

  10. 10Zack and Miri Make a Porno

    Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, however, the duo begin to sense that they may have more feelings for each…

  11. 11One Day

    One Day (2011)

    ★ 7.4/10

    After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.

  12. 12Candy

    Candy (2006)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of…

  13. 13Judy & Punch

    Judy & Punch (2019)

    ★ 6.1/10

    In the anarchic town of Seaside, nowhere near the sea, puppeteers Judy and Punch are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy's superior puppeteering but Punch's driving ambition and…

  14. 14American Pie

    American Pie (1999)

    ★ 6.7/10

    At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a…

  15. 15Music and Lyrics

    Music and Lyrics (2007)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A washed-up '80s pop star gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write & record a duet with her, but there's a problem--Alex hasn't written a song in years; he's never written…

  16. 16Little Ashes

    Little Ashes (2008)

    ★ 5.8/10

    About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

  17. 17Whatever Works

    Whatever Works (2009)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are…

  18. 18Someone Like You...

    Someone Like You... (2001)

    ★ 6/10

    Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane…

  19. 19New York, I Love You

    New York, I Love You (2008)

    ★ 6/10

    New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East…

  20. 20Starting Over

    Starting Over (1979)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

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