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Movies Like In Other Words

If you liked In Other Words (2019), a movie directed by Lola Blanc, 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 Best of Me

    The Best of Me (2014)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

  2. 2The Map That Leads to You

    The Map That Leads to You (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Heather is a young woman traveling Europe with friends before starting her perfectly planned life. A chance meeting with Jack sparks an unexpected romance that leads to deep emotional discovery. As secrets and life…

  3. 3I Want You Back

    I Want You Back (2022)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Peter and Emma thought they were on the precipice of life’s biggest moments – marriage, kids, and houses in the suburbs – until their respective partners dumped them. Horrified to learn that the loves of their lives…

  4. 4Home

    Home (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10

    An ex-felon returns home from prison and must confront the demons of his past.

  5. 5After Ever Happy

    After Ever Happy (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10

    As a shocking truth about a couple's families emerges, the two lovers discover they are not so different from each other. Tessa is no longer the sweet, simple, good girl she was when she met Hardin — any more than he…

  6. 6Blue Jay

    Blue Jay (2016)

    ★ 7/10

    Meeting by chance when they return to their tiny California hometown, two former high-school sweethearts reflect on their shared past.

  7. 7Love 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…

  8. 8St. Vincent

    St. Vincent (2014)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.

  9. 9The First Wives Club

    The First Wives Club (1996)

    ★ 6.7/10

    After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a…

  10. 10Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

  11. 11The Deep End of the Ocean

    The Deep End of the Ocean (1999)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated.

  12. 12Switching Channels

    Switching Channels (1988)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.

  13. 13It's a Boy Girl Thing

    It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's…

  14. 14Broken Flowers

    Broken Flowers (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10

    An introverted man receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates the man to embark on a cross-country search for his…

  15. 15After We Collided

    After We Collided (2020)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Tessa finds herself struggling with her complicated relationship with Hardin; she faces a dilemma that could change their lives forever.

  16. 16Career Girls

    Career Girls (1997)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A young college student in London moves into a flat and becomes best friends with a flatmate; the former moves into her own flat 4 years later but 6 years after their parting, the former returns to London to pay the…

  17. 17The Kissing Booth 2

    The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)

    ★ 7.6/10

    With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate.

  18. 18Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between

    Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between (2022)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Clare and Aidan make a pact to break up before college — no regrets, no broken hearts. But will one epic goodbye date offer them a last chance at love?

  19. 19Love at First Sight

    Love at First Sight (2023)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Hadley and Oliver begin falling in love on a flight from New York to London, but when they lose each other at customs, can they defy all odds to reunite?

  20. 2010 Years

    10 Years (2012)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.

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