Movies Like It's Love I'm After

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Awful Truth

1937·1h 31m·★ 7.6·Leo McCarey

Themes: heiress, screwball comedy, romanticFans also likedComedy & Romance

Spite Marriage

1929·1h 16m·★ 6.9·Edward Sedgwick

4 shared themes: comedy, humor, love and marriage...Fans also liked

The Big Lebowski

1998·1h 57m·★ 8.1·Joel Coen

Themes: absurd, hilariousTMDB recommends

Sorry to Bother You

2018·1h 52m·★ 6.9·Boots Riley

Themes: absurd, hilariousTMDB recommends

The Princess Bride

1987·1h 39m·★ 8.0·Rob Reiner

Themes: screwball, dramatic, romanticComedy & Romance

The Proposal

2009·1h 48m·★ 6.8·Anne Fletcher

Themes: marriage proposal, hilarious, romanticComedy & Romance

Amélie

2001·2h 2m·★ 8.3·Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Themes: lighthearted, love triangle, romanceComedy & Romance

Holiday

1938·1h 37m·★ 7.7·George Cukor

Themes: new year's eve, screwball comedyFans also likedComedy & Romance

Chungking Express

1994·1h 43m·★ 7.9·Wong Kar-Wai

Themes: hilarious, romantic, romanceComedy & Romance

The Grass Is Greener

1960·1h 44m·★ 6.4·Stanley Donen

Themes: romantic, love triangleFans also likedComedy & Romance

Café Society

2016·1h 37m·★ 6.6·Woody Allen

Themes: new year's eve, love triangleFans also likedComedy & Romance

The Baxter

2005·1h 31m·★ 6.4·Michael Showalter

Themes: screwball comedy, love triangleFans also likedComedy & Romance

Trading Places

1983·1h 56m·★ 7.5·John Landis

4 shared themes: absurd, dramatic, hilarious...

The Petrified Forest

1936·1h 22m·★ 7.5·Archie Mayo

Both star Leslie Howard & Bette DavisDir. Archie Mayo

Elemental

2023·1h 42m·★ 7.0·Peter Sohn

Themes: lighthearted, romanticRomance & Comedy

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

2011·1h 58m·★ 7.4·Glenn Ficarra

Themes: relationship, hilariousComedy & Romance

Forrest Gump

1994·2h 22m·★ 8.8·Robert Zemeckis

Themes: hilarious, new year's eveComedy & Romance

Anora

2024·2h 19m·★ 7.4·Sean Baker

Themes: new year's eve, screwball comedyComedy & Romance

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

2018·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Susan Johnson

Themes: romantic, romanceComedy & Romance

Snowpiercer

2013·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Bong Joon Ho

Themes: dramatic, new year's eve

How Good Is It's Love I'm After?

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