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Movies like Sorry for Your Loss

The best movies like Sorry for Your Loss are American Reunion (2012), The Best of Me (2014) and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). If Sorry for Your Loss hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. American Reunion (2012)

    The characters we met a little more than a decade ago return to East Great Falls for their high school reunion. In one long-overdue weekend, they will discover what has changed, who hasn’t, and that time and distance can’t break the bonds of friendship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. The Best of Me (2014)

    A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

    At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, she must decide whether to change the choices that shaped her life or embrace the past that made her who she is.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Autumn Dreams (2015)

    With plans to leave their small town, teenage loves Annie and Ben elope. Their big city plans are halted, though, when Annie's parents have the marriage annulled. Ben moves to New York, while Annie stays in Iowa to help her family. Fifteen years later, both engaged to their respective fiancés, the two discover that their annulment was never finalized. They reunite to make their divorce legal, but begin to reminisce about what could have been. When romantic feelings resurface, Annie and Ben must decide if their past love could be the love of their future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Conversations with Other Women (2006)

    Reunited at a wedding after many years, former lovers again feel the pull of a mutual attraction neither is willing to admit. Escaping the reception for the privacy of a hotel room, the unnamed pair explore the choices of the past that led them to the present.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Past Lives (2023)

    After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Forever in My Heart (2019)

    Jenna and Charlie found love in Ireland but their dreams drove them apart. Five years later, they reunite and Jenna has to decide where her heart belongs—back home or in the Emerald Isle.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Head Above Water (1996)

    Judge George brings his young wife, Nathalie, to a remote island for a vacation. But while George accompanies their only neighbor -- Nathalie's childhood friend Lance -- on a fishing trip, Nathalie spends time with her ex, Kent. When Kent ends up dead the next morning, Nathalie tries to hide the evidence before her husband gets home. After the body is found, the events of the previous night unravel, with unexpected revelations.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Bonjour Tristesse (2025)

    At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile is relaxing by the French seaside with her father and falling in love with her new boyfriend. The arrival of her late mother's enigmatic friend turns her world upside down.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Cross Country Christmas (2020)

    Former classmates Lina and Max are traveling home for the holidays, until a storm hits and they have to work together to make it home in time, no matter the mode of transportation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

    Sarah and David are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure together where they get to re-live important moments from their respective pasts, illuminating how they got to where they are in the present... and possibly getting a chance to alter their futures.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)

    An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into an extended flashback to a sea-side town in 1970s Britain.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. The Tender Bar (2021)

    JR is a fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender, his Uncle Charlie, is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. As the boy’s determined mother struggles to provide her son with opportunities denied to her — and leave the dilapidated home of her outrageous if begrudgingly supportive father — JR begins to gamely, if not always gracefully, pursue his romantic and professional dreams, with one foot persistently placed in Uncle Charlie’s bar.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Head Full of Honey (2018)

    A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. A Bigger Splash (2015)

    An American couple, Paul and Marianne, spend their vacation in Italy and experience trouble when Marianne invites a former lover and his teenage daughter to visit, which leads to jealousy and dangerous sexual scenarios.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Your Fault: London (2026)

    Nick and Noah are both embarking on life-changing adventures that are threatening to pull them apart—Nick in business with his father and Noah starting a fresh chapter at Oxford University. Now living separate lives, and meeting new people, they find themselves entangled in temptations, rivalries, and betrayals and their bond is tested like never before. As secrets unravel and temptation rises, they must fight to hold onto each other—or risk losing everything.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

    Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Girl in the Box (2016)

    The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. The Trip to Italy (2014)

    Years after their successful restaurant review tour of Northern England, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are commissioned for a new tour in Italy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Paradise (1991)

    A 10-year-old boy spends a summer in the country with a childless couple and a precocious girl.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Sorry for Your Loss?

The closest matches to Sorry for Your Loss are American Reunion (2012), The Best of Me (2014) and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Sorry for Your Loss?

Start with American Reunion (2012), the closest match to Sorry for Your Loss.

What is the highest-rated movie like Sorry for Your Loss?

Past Lives (2023), rated 7.7/10 by 2,549 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Sorry for Your Loss?

Your Fault: London (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Sorry for Your Loss?

Yes: American Reunion (2012), The Best of Me (2014) and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986).

How are movies similar to Sorry for Your Loss chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Sorry for Your Loss, 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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