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10 Best Movies Like Who Gets the Dog?

If you loved Who Gets the Dog?, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Dog Days

Dog Days

2018★ 6.7

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

Elizabeth, a charming morning show news anchor, seeks advice from her dog's therapist after a breakup. Tara, a spunky barista, dreams of a life beyond the coffee shop. Awkward Garr...

#2
A Little Bit of Heaven

A Little Bit of Heaven

2011★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Who Gets the Dog? for fans of Drama & Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A guarded woman finds out she's dying of cancer but, when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death....

#3
Like Cats & Dogs

Like Cats & Dogs

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Who Gets the Dog? for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Spencer is a cat person. Laura is a dog person. Spencer is headed to a beach town to work on his thesis. Laura is coming to the same beach town to escape the shambles of her life. ...

#4
Love Finds You in Valentine

Love Finds You in Valentine

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Who Gets the Dog? for fans of Drama & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Kennedy Blaine, a Californian girl, inherits a ranch in the small town of Valentine in Nebraska. Before she sells the property, she decides to spend the summer in her house and lea...

#5
As Luck Would Have It

As Luck Would Have It

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Who Gets the Dog? for fans of Comedy & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome l...

#6
Stepmom

Stepmom

1998★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Who Gets the Dog? for fans of Drama & Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jac...

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