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Movies Like Traveling Companion

If you liked Traveling Companion (1998), a movie directed by Paula Goldberg, 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. 1Eat Pray Love

    Eat Pray Love (2010)

    ★ 6.2/10

    A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to "find herself".

  2. 2Safety Not Guaranteed

    Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified ad seeking a companion for time travel.

  3. 3Boys on the Side

    Boys on the Side (1995)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los…

  4. 4The Escort

    The Escort (2015)

    ★ 6/10

    Desperate for a good story, a sex-addicted journalist throws himself into the world of high-class escorts when he starts following a Stanford-educated prostitute.

  5. 5Desperately Seeking Susan

    Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself and into a chaotic adventure of amnesia and…

  6. 6Walk of Shame

    Walk of Shame (2014)

    ★ 6/10

    A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job…

  7. 7Lolita

    Lolita (1962)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed…

  8. 8People We Meet on Vacation

    People We Meet on Vacation (2026)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.

  9. 9New 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…

  10. 10The Comfort of Strangers

    The Comfort of Strangers (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10

    An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

  11. 11The Time Traveler's Wife

    The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)

    ★ 7/10

    Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

  12. 12Ali G, Innit

    Ali G, Innit (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Ali G travels throughout Britain, interviewing unsuspecting leaders and politicians.

  13. 13The Shift

    The Shift (2023)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Following a tense encounter with a mysterious stranger with otherworldly powers, a man finds himself banished to a parallel, tyrannical Earth, where he fights to get back to the woman he loves.

  14. 14Room Service

    Room Service (1938)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.

  15. 15Gary

    Gary (2026)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Two friends go on a work trip and encounter unexpected challenges and local personalities as they navigate their assignment. Their efforts to adapt to unfamiliar surroundings highlight moments of humor, small-town…

  16. 16Head 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.

  17. 17Love in the Villa

    Love in the Villa (2022)

    ★ 6/10

    A young woman takes a trip to romantic Verona, Italy, after a breakup, only to find that the villa she reserved was double-booked, and she'll have to share her vacation with a cynical British man.

  18. 18How Stella Got Her Groove Back

    How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick…

  19. 19Paris Can Wait

    Paris Can Wait (2016)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Anne is at a crossroads in her life. Long married to a successful, driven but inattentive movie producer, she unexpectedly finds herself taking a car trip from Cannes to Paris with Jacques, a business associate of her…

  20. 20Box of Moonlight

    Box of Moonlight (1996)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from…

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