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10 Best Movies Like New York Manhattan

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

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#1
Babes

Babes

2024★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond....

#2
Adventures in Public School

Adventures in Public School

2018★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes....

#3
Seriously Single

Seriously Single

2020★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love....

#4
Held Up

Held Up

1999★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is...

#5
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket)...

#6
Anuvahood

Anuvahood

2011★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to New York Manhattan for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Kenneth (who likes to call himself Kay) begins to realise he's just another wannabe bad boy... even less than a loser in fact. After quitting his job at Laimsbury's, Kay vows to be...

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