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10 Best Movies Like A Wave Standing Still

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

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#1
Green Card

Green Card

1990★ 6.1

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

Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whos...

#2
Jersey Girl

Jersey Girl

2004★ 6.2

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

Ollie Trinke is a young, suave music publicist who seems to have it all, with a new wife and a baby on the way. But life deals him a bum hand when he's suddenly faced with single f...

#3
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010★ 5.9

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

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with ...

#4
In Good Company

In Good Company

2004★ 6.1

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

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea, wh...

#5
Dream Factory

Dream Factory

2019★ 7.4

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

A romantic drama set in 1961 that follows a young studio extra's ambitious efforts to reunite with the French girl he loves after being separated by the construction of the Berlin ...

#6
Purple Violets

Purple Violets

2007★ 5.8

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

Patti Petalson is a promising writer, but her marriage and conventional job keep her from her dream. She longs to return to her writing, especially after running into her first lov...

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