Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Barbie & Bob

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

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Barbie & Bob.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Gabriela

Gabriela

1983★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Barbie & Bob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local col...

#2
Love Strange Love

Love Strange Love

1982★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Barbie & Bob for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A man remembers forty-eight crucial hours in his life when, as a child, he visited his mother, the favorite woman of an important politician, in a bordello owned by him, right befo...

#3
5 to 7

5 to 7

2014★ 7.1

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

A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m....

#4
An Affair to Die For

An Affair to Die For

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Barbie & Bob for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A weekend get-away for two lovers turns into a nightmare of psychological mind games when their infidelity is discovered....

#5
Same Time, Next Year

Same Time, Next Year

1978★ 6.5

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

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are happily married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how...

#6
The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers

1997★ 6.5

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

Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, h...

Advertisement