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10 Best Movies Like Falling Up

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

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#1
Jack Goes Boating

Jack Goes Boating

2010★ 6.0

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

A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered on two working-class New York City couples....

#2
Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?

2025★ 6.6

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

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made fo...

#3
The Other Sister

The Other Sister

1999★ 6.4

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

A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college....

#4
200 Cigarettes

200 Cigarettes

1999★ 5.8

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

In 1981 New York City, a collection of twentysomethings try to cope with relationships, loneliness, desire and their individual neuroses on New Years Eve....

#5
Purple Violets

Purple Violets

2007★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Falling Up 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...

#6
The Baltimorons

The Baltimorons

2025★ 6.2

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

A newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together....

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