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10 Best Movies Like Boy Meets Girl

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

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#1
Return to Zero

Return to Zero

2014โ€ขโ˜… 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child....

#2
American Son

American Son

2019โ€ขโ˜… 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son....

#3
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

2016โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as ...

#4
Heaven

Heaven

2019โ€ขโ˜… 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers...

#5
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996โ€ขโ˜… 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devot...

#6
Freshman Father

Freshman Father

2010โ€ขโ˜… 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boy Meets Girl for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When high school sweethearts John and Kathy find out Kathy is pregnant, they decide to get married and move to Cambridge so John can fulfill his scholarship to Harvard. But faced w...

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