Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Now & Then

If you loved Now & Then, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Now & Then.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

2006★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a...

#2
St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

1985★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist K...

#3
Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

1958★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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

#4
Small Apartments

Small Apartments

2012★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lust, the death of his beloved br...

#5
Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words....

#6
Kicking and Screaming

Kicking and Screaming

1995★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Now & Then for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several fri...

Advertisement