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10 Best Movies Like Waiting for Someone

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

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#1
Maybe More

Maybe More

2024★ 5.8

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

After 25 years together, married life has taken its toll on Xavier and Sophie, so when Sophie decides to invite their neighbours over for dinner, Xavier is less than enthusiastic t...

#2
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

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

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

#3
A Brother’s Love

A Brother’s Love

2019★ 6.5

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

Sophia, a brilliant doctoral student, has always maintained a symbiotic relationship with her brother Karim. The arrival of a new lover in Karim’s life significantly alters their d...

#4
ATL

ATL

2006★ 6.9

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

As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskati...

#5
Macadam Stories

Macadam Stories

2015★ 6.9

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

Improbable encounters bring tenderness, laughter and compassion to a world of urban alienation....

#6
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle

Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle

1987★ 7.4

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

Two young girls meet, Reinette from the countryside and Mirabelle from Paris, and decide to take a flat together in Paris where they attend University. Four successive stories abou...

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