Movies Like The Best Years

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

The Last Kiss

2001·1h 55m·★ 6.9·Gabriele Muccino

Both star Claudio Santamaria & Pierfrancesco FavinoDir. Gabriele MuccinoComedy & Drama & Romance

Romanzo Criminale

2005·2h 32m·★ 7.2·Michele Placido

3 shared cast incl. Kim Rossi Stuart & Pierfrancesco Favino

Kiss Me Again

2010·2h 19m·★ 5.9·Gabriele Muccino

Both star Pierfrancesco Favino & Claudio SantamariaDir. Gabriele Muccino

Remember Me, My Love

2003·2h 5m·★ 6.4·Gabriele Muccino

Drama & Comedy & RomanceStarring Nicoletta RomanoffDir. Gabriele Muccino

Past Perfect

2003·1h 37m·★ 6.2·Maria Sole Tognazzi

Both star Claudio Santamaria & Pierfrancesco FavinoComedy & Drama

Rosaline

2022·1h 37m·★ 6.5·Karen Maine

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Comedy

Sitting in Bars with Cake

2023·1h 59m·★ 6.4·Trish Sie

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

The Best You Can

2025·1h 43m·★ 6.3·Michael J. Weithorn

Fans also likedComedy & Romance & Drama

A California Christmas: City Lights

2021·1h 45m·★ 5.6·Shaun Paul Piccinino

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

Mumford

1999·1h 52m·★ 6.8·Lawrence Kasdan

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Diva Futura

2025·2h 5m·★ 6.0·Giulia Louise Steigerwalt

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & Comedy

(Untitled)

2009·1h 36m·★ 6.2·Jonathan Parker

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Father of the Bride

2022·1h 58m·★ 5.9·Gary Alazraki

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

How to Please a Woman

2022·1h 47m·★ 6.3·Renée Webster

Fans also likedRomance & Comedy & Drama

The Good House

2021·1h 43m·★ 6.4·Wallace Wolodarsky

Fans also likedRomance & Drama & Comedy

There's No Place Like Home

2018·1h 43m·★ 6.1·Gabriele Muccino

Starring Pierfrancesco FavinoDir. Gabriele MuccinoComedy & Drama

Strictly Sexual

2008·1h 40m·★ 6.2·Joel Viertel

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Chéri

2009·1h 26m·★ 6.1·Stephen Frears

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy & Romance

Cosi

1996·1h 42m·★ 6.7·Mark Joffe

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

Jack Goes Boating

2010·1h 31m·★ 6.3·Philip Seymour Hoffman

Fans also likedComedy & Drama & Romance

How Good Is The Best Years?

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