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Movies Like The Perfect Age

If you liked The Perfect Age (2017), a movie directed by Thomas Brunot, 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 Nanny Diaries

    The Nanny Diaries (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10

    A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.

  2. 2The Mother

    The Mother (2003)

    ★ 6/10

    A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.

  3. 3The Goodbye Girl

    The Goodbye Girl (1977)

    ★ 7/10

    After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.

  4. 4Dreamchild

    Dreamchild (1985)

    ★ 6.6/10

    80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's…

  5. 5Mammal

    Mammal (2016)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the…

  6. 6Only the Lonely

    Only the Lonely (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna, whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the…

  7. 7Florence Foster Jenkins

    Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

  8. 8Being Julia

    Being Julia (2004)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to…

  9. 9And So It Goes

    And So It Goes (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    Nobody likes self-centered realtor Oren Little, and he prefers it that way. He's deliberately mean to anyone who crosses his path and wants nothing more than to sell one final house and retire. His life turns…

  10. 10The War with Grandpa

    The War with Grandpa (2020)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back…

  11. 11The Spectacular Now

    The Spectacular Now (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10

    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…

  12. 12Moonstruck

    Moonstruck (1987)

    ★ 6.8/10

    37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger…

  13. 13Wasp

    Wasp (2003)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him. Scared that he doesn't want to go…

  14. 14Head Full of Honey

    Head Full of Honey (2018)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

  15. 15Cyrus

    Cyrus (2010)

    ★ 5.9/10

    With John's social life at a standstill and his ex-wife about to get remarried, a down on his luck divorcée finally meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover she has another man in her life - her son. Before…

  16. 16The Congress

    The Congress (2013)

    ★ 6.4/10

    An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.

  17. 17Life in a Year

    Life in a Year (2020)

    ★ 8.2/10

    A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.

  18. 18A Friend of Dorothy

    A Friend of Dorothy (2025)

    ★ 7/10

    Dorothy is a lonely widow whose body is failing, but her mind remains as bright as ever. When 17-year-old JJ accidentally kicks his football into her garden, he upends Dorothy's daily routine of pills, prunes, and…

  19. 19Strange Weather

    Strange Weather (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Years after her son's suicide, a woman longs to confront both the past and a friend of his who took his business idea.

  20. 20Think Like a Man

    Think Like a Man (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10

    The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men…

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