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Movies like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective

The best movies like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective are Life Itself (2018), All Too Well: The Short Film (2021) and Goodbye June (2025). If I Want to See You from a Different Perspective hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Life Itself (2018)

    As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. All Too Well: The Short Film (2021)

    Short film featuring the extended version of the song “All Too Well” by Taylor Swift. A troubled couple's romance blossoms before it eventually falls apart.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Goodbye June (2025)

    Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. American Beauty (1999)

    Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Downfalls High (2021)

    When reserved and lonely teenager Fenix meets popular high school girl Scarlett, the two form a bond that shapes the rest of his life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Human Voice (2020)

    A woman watches time pass beside the suitcases of her ex-lover (who is supposed to come pick them up but never arrives) and a restless dog who doesn't understand that his master has abandoned him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. For Colored Girls (2010)

    A film about existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Hope Gap (2019)

    Grace lives an idyllic life in a British seaside town, but her world soon comes crashing down when her husband of 29 years tells her he's leaving her for another woman. Through stages of shock, disbelief and anger -- and with support from her son -- Grace ultimately regains her footing while learning it's never too late to be happy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. All of You (2025)

    Laura and Simon have been best friends since college. Over the years, they've realized their bond is more than platonic. Can they—and should they—risk everything to explore a love that has existed all along?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Inside I'm Dancing (2004)

    Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea moves in.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Laggies (2014)

    Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind - while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart proposes, Megan panics and- given an unexpected opportunity to escape for a week - hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year old Annika and Annika's world-weary single dad Craig.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Fifty Shades Freed (2018)

    Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. A Taste of Honey (1961)

    While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Kindness of Strangers (2019)

    Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York. After the car towed away, the family meets Alice, who gets them into an emergency shelter. While stealing food at a Russian restaurant called ‘Winter Palace’, Clara meets Marc, who has been given the chance to help the old eatery regain its former glory. The ‘Winter Palace’ soon becomes a place of unexpected encounters between people who are all undergoing some sort of crisis and whom fate has now brought together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Fortress (1992)

    In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John and his illegally pregnant wife Karen are locked inside "The Fortress" but are determined to escape before the birth of their baby.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Hands of Stone (2016)

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Girl in the Basement (2021)

    Sara is a teen girl who is looking forward to her 18th birthday to move away from her controlling father Don. But before she could even blow out the candles, Don imprisons her in the basement of their home.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Mask (1985)

    A significantly deformed but highly intelligent teenage boy and his biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. The Girl from the Song (2017)

    A young musician travels to Burning Man, a psychedelic festival in the middle of the Nevada desert, in an attempt to get the impetuous girl he has fallen in love with.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)

    With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective?

The closest matches to I Want to See You from a Different Perspective are Life Itself (2018), All Too Well: The Short Film (2021) and Goodbye June (2025). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after I Want to See You from a Different Perspective?

Start with Life Itself (2018), the closest match to I Want to See You from a Different Perspective.

What is the highest-rated movie like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective?

All Too Well: The Short Film (2021), rated 8.0/10 by 303 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective?

Goodbye June (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like I Want to See You from a Different Perspective?

Yes: Life Itself (2018), All Too Well: The Short Film (2021) and Goodbye June (2025).

How are movies similar to I Want to See You from a Different Perspective chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside I Want to See You from a Different Perspective, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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