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10 Best Movies Like American Friends

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

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#1
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023★ 8.4

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

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship ...

#2
A Nice Girl Like You

A Nice Girl Like You

2020★ 5.8

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

Lucy Neal is thrown for a loop when she is accused of being too inhibited by her ex-boyfriend. In an effort to prove him wrong, Lucy creates a rather wild to-do list that sends her...

#3
Sex Appeal

Sex Appeal

2022★ 6.6

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

Avery, a teenager with a tendency towards perfectionism, enlists her friend Larson to help her prepare for her first time with her long-distance boyfriend....

#4
How I Got Into College

How I Got Into College

1989★ 6.0

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

High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wants to have a shot with her, he'll have to find a way to get into Ramsey College...

#5
Puppy Love

Puppy Love

2023★ 7.0

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

After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are ...

#6
Long Weekend

Long Weekend

2021★ 7.0

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

Bart's chance encounter with the enigmatic Vienna leads to a whirlwind weekend together. The two fall fast and hard, but both carry secrets that could be their undoing or the chanc...

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