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10 Best Movies Like Dinner at Eight

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

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#1
Demolition

Demolition

2016★ 6.8

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

An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets....

#2
Short Cuts

Short Cuts

1993★ 7.2

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

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after wal...

#3
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#4
Choke

Choke

2008★ 6.1

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

A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death....

#5
The Trouble with Jessica

The Trouble with Jessica

2024★ 6.1

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

Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard a...

#6
Standing Up, Falling Down

Standing Up, Falling Down

2020★ 6.3

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

An unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a tragically ...

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