Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Boyfriends

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

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#1
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 Boyfriends for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. 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 ...

#2
Purple Violets

Purple Violets

2007★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Boyfriends for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. 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...

#3
Dating Amber

Dating Amber

2020★ 7.1

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

Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of...

#4
Hitch

Hitch

2005★ 6.6

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

Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own rom...

#5
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950★ 7.0

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

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises...

#6
Departure

Departure

2016★ 6.4

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

An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexua...

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