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10 Best Movies Like A Modern Affair

If you loved A Modern Affair, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Enemies, a Love Story

Enemies, a Love Story

1989★ 6.2

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

A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife....

#2
Delirious

Delirious

2007★ 6.4

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

Les, a small-time celebrity photographer desperate to make it big, befriends Toby, a homeless young man with no direction except a vague desire to become an actor. When by chance, ...

#3
The Best You Can

The Best You Can

2025★ 7.0

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

Cynthia Rand is a buttoned-up New Yorker married to a brilliant professor 25 years her senior. She begins feeling the effects of her husband’s advancing age on their relationship, ...

#4
He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991★ 5.9

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

Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instead printing...

#5
Cherry

Cherry

2010★ 6.2

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

Ivy League Freshman, Aaron Milton (17) gets a different kind of education when he falls for Linda (34) a vivacious former wild-child who has returned to college to straighten out h...

#6
Numb

Numb

2007★ 5.9

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

Hudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after doctor and shrink after shrink,...

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