Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Layover

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

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#1
Desperados

Desperados

2020★ 6.0

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

A panicked young woman and her two best friends fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau, who soon gets caug...

#2
Someone Great

Someone Great

2019★ 6.4

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

An aspiring music journalist lands her dream job and is about to move to San Francisco when her boyfriend of nine years decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, she and...

#3
Sex Appeal

Sex Appeal

2022★ 6.6

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

Avery, a teenager with a tendency towards perfectionism, enlists her friend Larson to help her prepare for her first time with her long-distance boyfriend....

#4
My Sassy Girl

My Sassy Girl

2008★ 6.7

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

A guy has his life planned out until he is wooed, groomed and then dumped by an elusive woman....

#5
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023★ 8.4

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

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship ...

#6
Bye Bye Love

Bye Bye Love

1995★ 6.0

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

With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives. Vic feels vilified by his ex-wife's parents, while Donny has ...

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