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10 Best Movies Like Love with an Alien

If you loved Love with an Alien, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
B for Busy

B for Busy

2021★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing compli...

#2
The World of Suzie Wong

The World of Suzie Wong

1960★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A Hong Kong prostitute tries modeling and falls for the artist who's painting her....

#3
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

2000★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and no...

#4
Catch and Release

Catch and Release

2006★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

For a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best friends....

#5
The Hand

The Hand

2004★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when desig...

#6
Chinese Box

Chinese Box

1997★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Love with an Alien for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China....

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