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10 Best Movies Like We Need to Talk

If you loved We Need to Talk, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
All the Freckles in the World

All the Freckles in the World

2019★ 6.2

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

Teen comedy set in the school-year of 1994. José is the new kid on high-school, falling immediately for the popular and freckled Christina. Trying to impress her, he's going to uns...

#2
Held Up

Held Up

1999★ 5.8

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

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is...

#3
You Keep the Kids

You Keep the Kids

2021★ 7.1

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

Flora and Victor are fun, modern, caring parents. That is, until they decide to get a divorce, and the perfect job opportunity turns up for them. They now have one problem: custody...

#4
Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

2012★ 6.1

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

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an imp...

#5
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008★ 7.6

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

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket)...

#6
So Much Love to Give

So Much Love to Give

2020★ 5.9

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

A bigamist with one family in Buenos Aires and the other in Mar del Plata sees his life turned upside down when his wives discover what he has hidden from them for so many years an...

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