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10 Best Movies Like 5 Years Apart

If you loved 5 Years Apart, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

2003★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile...

#2
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

#3
Chang Can Dunk

Chang Can Dunk

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress...

#4
Monster Family

Monster Family

2017★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are cursed and all turned into Mons...

#5
Foster

Foster

2011★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep....

#6
YES DAY

YES DAY

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 5 Years Apart for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure....

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