Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Taking the Reins

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

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#1
The 27-Hour Day

The 27-Hour Day

2021★ 7.1

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

An entrepreneur takes a necessary break from developing her wellness brand empire and discovers that the work-life balance she needs won’t be easy. Will a new romance and relaxing ...

#2
Paris, Wine & Romance

Paris, Wine & Romance

2019★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking the Reins for fans of TV Movie & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Isabella is the ambitious new owner of her family’s Oregon winery whose dream of becoming world-renowned takes a big step forward when she enters a prestigious wine competition in ...

#3
A Merry Christmas Wish

A Merry Christmas Wish

2022★ 6.0

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

Janie, a rising marketing executive living in The Big Apple, returns to her hometown of Woodland Falls when her Great-Uncle Randall passes away. Randall has even arranged for his f...

#4
October Kiss

October Kiss

2015★ 6.5

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

Poppy Summerall is hired near Halloween as a temporary nanny by Ryan Lawson, a widowed, work-obsessed executive. Through a series of adventures, the eternally optimistic Poppy sets...

#5
Winter Castle

Winter Castle

2019★ 6.8

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

When Jenny attends her sister’s winter wedding at an ice hotel, her heart melts over the best man, the problem is he unexpectedly brings a “plus one,” seemingly dashing her hopes f...

#6
It Was Always You

It Was Always You

2021★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Taking the Reins for fans of TV Movie & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Elizabeth's engagement plans are thrown into disarray when her fiancée's free-spirited brother David returns home. David's unexpected influence prompts Elizabeth to question her li...

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