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Movies like Beats of Love (2011)

The best movies like Beats of Love (2011) are The Pirate (1948), How to Be Single (2016) and Endless Love (2014). If Beats of Love hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Pirate (1948)

    A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. How to Be Single (2016)

    New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Endless Love (2014)

    A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Sylvie's Love (2020)

    When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (2008)

    London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous and dazzling American jazz singer whose life is a chaos ruled by indecision, a continuous battle between love and fame.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Once (2007)

    A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)

    Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test the "modern" ideas she had been reading about back in Kansas: "I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take Kansas out of the girl!"

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Press Play (2022)

    Laura and Harrison have the picture-perfect romance built on the foundation of a shared love of music. After a deadly accident, Laura gets the chance to save the love of her life when she discovers that their mixtape can transport her back in time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Great Expectations (2012)

    Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. June and John (2025)

    John leads an ordinary life with a monotonous routine. One day John runs into a woman on the subway who is as beautiful as she is mysterious named June. His encounter with her finally leads him to have a goal in his bumptious life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Mo' Better Blues (1990)

    Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Young Man with a Horn (1950)

    Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Dear John (2010)

    While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Coda (2020)

    A famous pianist at the twilight of his career meets a free-spirited music critic who soon becomes his rock as his mental state deteriorates.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

    A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him – and chooses to fight for his own destiny. Battling the powerful Adjustment Bureau across, under and through the streets of New York, he risks his destined greatness to be with the only woman he's ever loved.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Love Everlasting (2016)

    Bridger is a young outsider who's always wanted more. He and his mother flee an abusive home, eventually finding a small town in the middle of nowhere. Once there, Bridger finds true acceptance with another misfit.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)

    Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Safety Last! (1923)

    When a store clerk organizes a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Women in Love (1969)

    Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters Gudrun and Ursula explore erotic love with a wealthy playboy and a philosophical educator, with cataclysmic results for all four.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Newness (2017)

    In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Beats of Love?

The closest matches to Beats of Love are The Pirate (1948), How to Be Single (2016) and Endless Love (2014). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Beats of Love?

Start with The Pirate (1948), the closest match to Beats of Love.

What is the highest-rated movie like Beats of Love?

Safety Last! (1923), rated 7.7/10 by 614 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Beats of Love?

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

Are there English movies like Beats of Love?

Yes: The Pirate (1948), How to Be Single (2016) and Endless Love (2014).

How are movies similar to Beats of Love chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Beats of Love, 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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