Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Something New

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

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#1
The Object of My Affection

The Object of My Affection

1998★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Something New for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbear...

#2
Waiting to Exhale

Waiting to Exhale

1995★ 6.3

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

Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants ...

#3
Wedding Season

Wedding Season

2022★ 6.2

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

Pressured by their immigrant parents to find spouses, two Indian-Americans pretend to date in order to survive a summer of weddings – but find themselves falling for each other as ...

#4
Singles

Singles

1992★ 6.4

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

A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on love and face all the challenges of adulthood....

#5
Love in Taipei

Love in Taipei

2023★ 6.8

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

A young American woman is sent by her parents to a cultural immersion program in Taipei where she begins a new journey of self-discovery and romance....

#6
The Wrong Paris

The Wrong Paris

2025★ 6.7

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

Dawn thinks she's joining a dating show in Paris, France, only to land in Paris, Texas. She has an exit plan — until sparks fly with the cowboy bachelor....

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