Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Ex

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

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#1
Chasing Papi

Chasing Papi

2003★ 6.8

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

Playboy Thomas Fuentes has so far been able to skate by in life on good looks and charm alone. But when his duplicitous relationships with three women -- impassioned waitress Cici,...

#2
Love Is in the Air

Love Is in the Air

2023★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Ex 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....

#3
This Little Love of Mine

This Little Love of Mine

2021★ 6.1

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

Laura Price is a successful San Francisco lawyer on the cusp of promotion – a far cry from her childhood growing up on a tropical island with best friends Chip and Gem. When the fi...

#4
Little Italy

Little Italy

2018★ 6.6

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

Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?...

#5
Watching the Detectives

Watching the Detectives

2007★ 6.3

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

Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life fem...

#6
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters

2020★ 5.9

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

A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love....

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