Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Why Be Good?

If you loved Why Be Good?, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

🏆

Expert Review & Ratings

See our full critical analysis and audience score for Why Be Good?.

View Review →
Advertisement
#1
Prime

Prime

2005★ 6.0

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

A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst....

#2
Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967★ 6.9

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

Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and weari...

#3
Sabrina

Sabrina

1954★ 7.5

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

After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's daughter Sabrina, who's long had a crush on him, but he questions his more serious...

#4
A Lot Like Love

A Lot Like Love

2005★ 6.8

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

On a flight from Los Angeles to New York, Oliver and Emily make a connection, only to decide that they are poorly suited to be together. Over the next seven years, however, they ar...

#5
Hitch

Hitch

2005★ 6.6

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

Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own rom...

#6
Washington Square

Washington Square

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Why Be Good? for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1870s New York, spinster heiress Catherine Sloper is courted by the much younger, penniless Morris Townsend, much to the chagrin of her overprotective father. Catherine must dec...

Advertisement