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Movies like Going Out (2015)

The best movies like Going Out (2015) are Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008), Sliding Doors (1998) and Odd Thomas (2013). If Going Out hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008)

    Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club. Thus begins an odd night filled with ups and downs as the two keep running into Tris and her new boyfriend while searching for Norah's drunken friend, Caroline, with help from Nick's band mates. As the night winds down, the two have to figure out what they want from each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Sliding Doors (1998)

    Helen, a London ad executive, is fired from her job and rushes out to catch a train, but, as she runs down, her life suddenly splits off. In one version she catches the train; in the second, she misses it. Her whole life changes in that one second, and the rest of the film depicts what happens in each scenario.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Odd Thomas (2013)

    In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Thunderstruck (2012)

    After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. September (1987)

    After a suicide attempt, Lane has moved into her country house to recuperate. Her best friend, Stephanie, has come to join her for the summer. Lane's mother, Diane, has recently arrived with her husband Lloyd, Lane's stepfather. Lane is close to two neighbors: Peter, and Howard. Howard is in love with Lane, Lane is in love with Peter, and Peter is in love with Stephanie.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Guardians of the Galaxy - The Thanos Threat (2017)

    The Guardians are on a mission to deliver the Build Stone to the Avengers before the Ravagers, Thanos and his underlings steal it from them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Sixteen Candles (1984)

    With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake, but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, she must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted, who is unfortunately the only boy in school who seems to take an interest in her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Fear the Night (2023)

    During a bachelorette party in a secluded California farmhouse, masked intruders launch a brutal attack, forcing eight women to fight for survival. Led by Tess, a troubled military veteran, they unite to defend themselves throughout a harrowing night.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  9. 10 Items or Less (2006)

    An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store on the outskirts of Los Angeles to do some field research. He subsequently becomes stranded, without a car or cell phone, and accepts a ride home with Scarlet, a cashier who is about to interview for a new job. The actor rediscovers the essence of his craft while helping Scarlet gain the confidence she needs to change her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Lady Driver (2020)

    When a rebellious teen embarks on a solo summer journey to connect with her roots, she finds herself in a new world, geared up for the ride of her life, and discovers she had the drive in her all along.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Made of Honor (2008)

    Tom and Hannah have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relationship material after all, Hannah gets engaged. When she asks Tom to be her 'maid' of honor, he reluctantly agrees just so he can attempt to stop the wedding and woo her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. All Together Now (2020)

    An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Am I OK? (2024)

    Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown into chaos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

    Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, with the help of his mentor Tony Stark, tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens, New York City, with fighting crime as his superhero alter ego Spider-Man as a new threat, the Vulture, emerges.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)

    A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Clique (2008)

    A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  17. Booksmart (2019)

    Two academic teenage superstars realize, on the eve of their high school graduation, that they should have worked less and played more. Determined to never fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. CBGB (2013)

    A look at New York's dynamic punk rock scene through the lens of the ground-breaking Lower East Side club started by eccentric Hilly Kristal in 1973 which launched thousands of bands.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

    Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As a New Year's resolution, Bridget decides to take control of her life, starting by keeping a diary in which she will always tell the complete truth. Her charming boss takes an interest in her, and she cannot stop running into a rather disagreeable acquaintance whom Bridget cannot help finding quietly attractive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)

    When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Going Out?

The closest matches to Going Out are Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008), Sliding Doors (1998) and Odd Thomas (2013). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Going Out?

Start with Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008), the closest match to Going Out.

What is the highest-rated movie like Going Out?

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), rated 7.3/10 by 24,221 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Going Out?

Am I OK? (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Going Out?

Yes: Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (2008), Sliding Doors (1998) and Odd Thomas (2013).

How are movies similar to Going Out chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Going Out, 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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