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Movies like Mac Daddy & the Lovers (2015)

The best movies like Mac Daddy & the Lovers (2015) are Christmas with You (2022), Let's Make Love (1960) and I Love You Again (1940). If Mac Daddy & the Lovers hooked you with its comedy and romance, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Christmas with You (2022)

    Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in small-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

  2. Let's Make Love (1960)

    When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  3. I Love You Again (1940)

    Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  4. Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)

    A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  5. Champagne Problems (2025)

    A driven American exec heads to Paris determined to acquire a champagne brand by Christmas — and accidentally falls for the heir to the bubbly empire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  6. All Things Valentine (2016)

    Avery, a blogger with a string of disappointing Valentine’s Days, is ready to give up on love when she meets handsome veterinarian Brenden. When Avery finds out Brenden blames his recent break up on her blog and is the one leaving her angry comments, she begins to question whether the bond they’ve began to build is a true love story or yesterday’s news.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

  7. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

    Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the crush abates.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  8. That Touch of Mink (1962)

    Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting Cathy, Roger knows that she would be a suitable match for his boss. Despite their mutual attraction, Cathy and Philip want different things. Philip wants a fling, while Cathy wants a marriage. As they travel to exotic locales, their differing motivations are put to the test.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  9. Silk Stockings (1957)

    After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  10. The Royal Treatment (2022)

    Isabella runs her own salon and isn’t afraid to speak her mind, while Prince Thomas runs his own country and is about to marry for duty rather than love. When Izzy and her fellow stylists get the opportunity of a lifetime to do the hair for the royal wedding, she and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  11. Watching the Detectives (2007)

    Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life femme fatale, his mundane world gets turned upside down and the line between reality and the movies quickly begins to blur.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  12. Love Is in the Air (2023)

    A fiercely independent pilot fighting to keep her family business afloat starts to fall for the man sent by corporate to ground her operation forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  13. Christmas at the Drive-In (2022)

    Sadie Walker is starting over in her hometown of Chesterfield, New York, following a series of major life disruptions that include leaving her law practice after losing her biggest case and no longer being engaged.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

  14. Good Advice (2001)

    An investment banker loses everything and must discover what's really important in life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

  15. The Prince & Me 4: The Elephant Adventure (2010)

    One year after their royal wedding, King Edvard and Queen Paige of Denmark receive an invitation to attend the wedding of Princess Myra of Sangyoon. Upon their arrival, Paige finds Myra is unhappy with her arranged marriage to the brooding and sinister Kah and is secretly in love with a young elephant handler named Alu.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  16. The Other End of the Line (2007)

    An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

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  17. This Little Love of Mine (2021)

    Laura Price is a successful San Francisco lawyer on the cusp of promotion – a far cry from her childhood growing up on a tropical island with best friends Chip and Gem. When the firm’s biggest client – Chip’s grandfather – asks Laura to travel to the island and deliver a contract to make Chip his heir, she leaves behind her practice and fiancé Owen to convince her childhood friend to sign a contract that will make him a billionaire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  18. Valentine's Day (2010)

    Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & romance

  19. What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)

    Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & comedy

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  20. Marry Me at Christmas (2017)

    Organizing a Christmas wedding is a true treat for bridal boutique owner Madeline Krug. She loves the challenge of finding the perfect dress for the bride and orchestrating an exquisite event. What Madeline didn’t expect was to be swept off her feet by the bride’s gorgeous brother, movie star, Jonny Blaze. Jonny came to the quirky town of Fool’s Gold to support his sister -- not to fall in love. Yet Madeline is the most extraordinary woman he’s ever met, and she finds the real Jonny even more captivating than her celebrity crush. Will the action star be brave enough to take on the role of a lifetime?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance

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  21. I 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 & comedy

  22. My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

    A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

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  23. Never Been Kissed (1999)

    Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not to mention her own failed love life -- when she falls for her dreamy English teacher, Sam Coulson.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance & comedy

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  24. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)

    Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance & comedy

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  25. O Amor em Fases (2024)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance & comedy

  26. The Wendell Baker Story (2005)

    Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy & romance

  27. Love (1973)

    Sixteen-year-old students of a grammar school are supposed to write essays on "Love". The class best student Andrea (Jaroslava Schallerová) writes about a patriotic love to a country as she has no experience with a partner love. She has been living alone with her divorced pretty mother Eva (Milena Dvorská), a dentist, for many years. Recently, however, Eva met her former school-days love at a graduates' party, nowadays a famous hockey goalkeeper Brukner (Frantisek Velecký). Also his marriage fell apart; he leaves the national team and decides to leave Prague for his home town and to share flat with Eva. He takes with him his son Petr (Oldrich Kaiser), in Andrea's age, who gets his last chance to finish a grammar school in the town.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance

  28. The Extraterrestrial Woman (1984)

    Extraterrestrial Girl visited Earth. Inventor Blinkov fe in love with her. His love has awakened in her new emotions and feelings but she realized that Blinkov can not live in a different world.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Kleinruppin Forever (2004)

    Two twin brothers are living on a different sides of Berlin Wall after being separated after birth.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  30. The Silence (1963)

    Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Mac Daddy & the Lovers?

The closest matches to Mac Daddy & the Lovers are Christmas with You (2022), Let's Make Love (1960) and I Love You Again (1940). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Mac Daddy & the Lovers?

Start with Christmas with You (2022), the closest match to Mac Daddy & the Lovers.

What is the highest-rated movie like Mac Daddy & the Lovers?

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), rated 7.5/10 by 457 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Mac Daddy & the Lovers?

Champagne Problems (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Mac Daddy & the Lovers?

Yes: Christmas with You (2022), Let's Make Love (1960) and I Love You Again (1940).

How are movies similar to Mac Daddy & the Lovers chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mac Daddy & the Lovers, 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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