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10 Best Movies Like Getting Away from It All

If you loved Getting Away from It All, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Clear History

Clear History

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former ...

#2
Psych 3: This Is Gus

Psych 3: This Is Gus

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the f...

#3
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

2013★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy are keen to be involved. But do they manage it?...

#4
Psych: The Movie

Psych: The Movie

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The ambitious friends come together during the holidays after a mystery assailant targets one of their own. A comedic thrill-ride follows, as the wild and unpredictable Psych team ...

#5
Lying to Be Perfect

Lying to Be Perfect

2010★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Nola Devlin is an unassuming, frumpy magazine editor who is overlooked and teased by her coworkers. Though, when she is behind the glow and anonymity of her computer screen, she be...

#6
John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

2015★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Getting Away from It All for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton....

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