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10 Best Movies Like L!fe Happens

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

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#1
Friends with Kids

Friends with Kids

2012★ 6.0

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

In the wake of their friends' marriages and eventual offspring, longtime pals Julie and Jason decide to have a child together without becoming a couple. By becoming "time-share" pa...

#2
Seven Minutes in Heaven

Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986★ 6.1

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

Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Case...

#3
For Keeps

For Keeps

1988★ 6.5

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

Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pr...

#4
The Threesome

The Threesome

2025★ 6.2

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

Connor has a threesome with his long-time crush Olivia and an alluring stranger named Jenny. It surprisingly serves as the spark to a full blown relationship with Olivia, until bot...

#5
Good Dick

Good Dick

2008★ 5.9

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

A fidgety, wisecracking video store clerk develops a fixation on a particularly reclusive customer, a frequent visitor to the pornography section of Cinefile, the video store where...

#6
He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991★ 5.9

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

Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instead printing...

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