Movies like Housemates (2014)
The best movies like Housemates (2014) are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Where Your Eyes Linger (2023). If Housemates hooked you with its romance, these 22 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedChungking Express (1994)8.0/10 from 2,343 votes
- NewestWhere Your Eyes Linger (2023)Released 2023
The Hot Spot (1990)
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue Romance (1993)
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWhere Your Eyes Linger (2023)
Friendship evolves into something more between two high school students: a playful chaebol heir and the diligent bodyguard who's always by his side.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Love and Other Catastrophes (1996)
Over the course of one frantic day, five university students try to keep their heads above water.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
No Room for the Groom (1952)
A young GI elopes to Las Vegas with his housekeeper’s daughter, but delays to their wedding night arise from illness, her manipulative mother, and a house full of relatives.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Only one night (2022)
Tamer has a one night stand. He never sees the woman he was with again. His wife, Begüm, becomes suspicious of his behavior and makes him confess his crime. Tamer begs for forgiveness.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Jane Eyre (1949)
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
My Sassy Girl (2001)
A young man’s world is turned upside down when a female force of nature takes his life by storm in this outrageous and uplifting ode to true love.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMystic Pizza (1988)
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue (2004)
While he's receiving an enigmatic phone call from his girlfriend Francine, Thomas remembers the milestones of their relationship, from the very moment they met in a really strange way. A segment of “Paris, je t'aime” (2006).
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisI Often Think of Piroschka (1955)
Andreas, a young German student comes to Hungary on an exchange programme. In the Hungarian village he falls in love with the stationmaster's daughter Piroschka and spends much of his time with her. They have an enchanting summer until Andreas gets an invitation to join another young woman at a nearby resort. Piroschka is jealous and follows him there, causing trouble. It takes a long time for Andreas and Piroschka to even talk to each other again. When Andreas has to leave Hungary at the end of his holiday, he is determined to return some day.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Chungking Express (1994)
Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisMy Vampyre Housemates: A Tale of the Twisted, True & Macabre (TBA)
A university student moves into new accommodation only to discover that his housemates may be hiding a bloodsucking secret.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Satdee Nite (1973)
A short observational account of one Saturday night in the mundane life of Stuart. He gets drunk, goes out to clubs,, searches for love and falls asleep unfulfilled on the floor of the club.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Pet (2011)
Daniel brings a pet home but his flatmates are less than excited about the idea.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Kappa (2012)
Kappa is a nightmarish tale that could be a comedy following the downfall of two housemates at the hands of a mythical creature from Japanese folklore.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
The Visitor (1999)
Four 20-somethings are coasting through life in a fashionable part of London. A misunderstanding leads to the introduction of a stranger into their home, who starts to take control...
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Triple Standard (2010)
A homophobic ex-basketball star is forced to face the reality that he himself is gay.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Evicted! A Modern Romance (2022)
With an impending eviction hanging over their heads, freshly unemployed Maggie, gig-economy worker Will, and feuding couple Isabelle and May embark on a seemingly futile hunt for an affordable share house. Along the way they encounter unsanitary toilets, attic kitchens, and an alleged haunting. As Will forms an unlikely friendship with a war veteran, Isabelle hits it off with her local barista, and endless mishaps, coincidences and hook-ups gone awry abound.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
When the Party's Over (1993)
Three women and a gay man in their 20s share a house in Los Angeles; try to find love and happiness - often at the expense of their well-being and friendships. Artist Amanda is trying to make it on the gallery scene, while aspiring actor Banks attempts to hit it big in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Frankie has an emotionally draining yet rewarding job as a social worker, but would be shattered to know that her roommate M.J. is sleeping with her boyfriend.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
Surprised by Bondage (2014)
Seven busty businesswomen fall victim to wicked housemates, cruel co-workers, nasty intruders and other nefarious criminals who leave them bare-breasted, bound and muzzled.
Why it matches: Similar story and style
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Housemates?
The closest matches to Housemates are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Where Your Eyes Linger (2023). Below are 19 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Housemates?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to Housemates.
What is the highest-rated movie like Housemates?
Chungking Express (1994), rated 8.0/10 by 2,343 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Housemates?
Where Your Eyes Linger (2023) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Housemates?
Yes: The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Love and Other Catastrophes (1996).
How are movies similar to Housemates chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Housemates, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.