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10 Best Movies Like How to Lose a Popularity Contest

If you loved How to Lose a Popularity Contest, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Kissing Booth 2

The Kissing Booth 2

2020★ 7.6

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

With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate....

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The Kissing Booth

The Kissing Booth

2018★ 7.2

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

When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend....

#3
Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958★ 6.8

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

A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor....

#4
The Matchbreaker

The Matchbreaker

2016★ 5.9

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

When an idealistic romantic gets fired from his day job, he is offered a "one-time gig" to break up a girl's relationship for her disapproving parents. This "one-time" gig spreads ...

#5
Relationship Goals

Relationship Goals

2026★ 5.8

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

When TV producer Leah Caldwell aims to become the first woman running New York's top morning show, her ex competes for the same role. Leah stays focused on her career, until chemis...

#6
The Kissing Booth 3

The Kissing Booth 3

2021★ 6.9

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

It’s the summer before Elle heads to college, and she has a secret decision to make. Elle has been accepted into Harvard, where boyfriend Noah is matriculating, and also Berkeley, ...

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