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10 Best Movies Like Running Mates

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

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#1
Prom Pact

Prom Pact

2023★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Running Mates for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dr...

#2
My Favorite Wedding

My Favorite Wedding

2017★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Running Mates for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Potential Northwestern fellow Tess Harper lasers through her best friend's wedding planning like the star doctor she hopes to soon become. In fact, Tess puzzles through any problem...

#3
You Cast A Spell On Me

You Cast A Spell On Me

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Running Mates for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Despite agreeing to an arranged marriage to a childhood friend, a successful businessman tries to track down a beautiful woman that he met at a Halloween party....

#4
The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch

2012★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Running Mates for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jennifer and Kevin are childhood best friends who have lived together, platonically, as adults for many years. When Jennifer decides to marry her cheating, manipulative boyfriend, ...

#5
Love Is in the Air

Love Is in the Air

2023★ 6.2

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

A fiercely independent pilot fighting to keep her family business afloat starts to fall for the man sent by corporate to ground her operation forever....

#6
John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid

2015★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Running Mates for fans of Comedy & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton....

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