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10 Best Movies Like The Houseguest

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

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#1
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1996★ 7.0

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

Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves....

#2
Eating Out: Drama Camp

Eating Out: Drama Camp

2011★ 5.8

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

Zack and Casey's relationship is in a slump, but things are about to change at Dick Dickey's Drama Camp. Zack meets gorgeous Benji, and when they get cast as lovers in a sexed-up v...

#3
That Touch of Mink

That Touch of Mink

1962★ 6.5

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

Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting C...

#4
Just Go with It

Just Go with It

2011★ 6.7

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

While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cove...

#5
The Baxter

The Baxter

2005★ 6.0

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

Mild mannered tax accountant Elliot Sherman is what he calls a "Baxter": the kind of calm, unexciting fellow who "wears sock garters" and "enjoys raking leaves." Loved by bosses an...

#6
The Last Song

The Last Song

2010★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Houseguest for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to re...

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