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Movies like El Lemby (2002)

The best movies like El Lemby (2002) are Love Is in the Air (2023), I Love You Again (1940) and Bewildered Bolbol (2010). If El Lemby 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. 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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  2. 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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  3. Bewildered Bolbol (2010)

    Bulbul meets a successful aristocratic girl named Yasmine, but she's not the romantic type he dreams of, at the same time he admires his cousin Hala for her calmness and kindness. In the middle of all this, the psychiatrist Amal shows up and he thinks of getting engaged to her.

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

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  4. Yoh! Bestie (2026)

    Thando is perpetually unlucky in love, but when her bestie returns from his travels with a fiancée in tow, she's forced to face a new emotion — jealousy.

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

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  5. ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023)

    Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.

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

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  6. Relationship Goals (2026)

    When TV producer Leah Caldwell aims to become the first woman running New York's top morning show, her ex competes for the same role. Leah stays focused on her career, until chemistry with her ex challenges her priorities.

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

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  7. I'm No Angel (1933)

    Bold performer Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent financial need, she agrees to a risky new number: she'll put her head into the lion's mouth! With this attraction, the circus makes it to New York and Tira can pursue her dearest occupation — flirting with rich men and accepting expensive presents.

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

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  8. 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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  9. What a Way to Go! (1964)

    A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

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

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  10. 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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  11. 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

  12. Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)

    Lifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film together. As the cameras roll, however, the duo begin to sense that they may have more feelings for each other than they previously thought.

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

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  13. Little Italy (2018)

    Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?

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

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  14. 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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  15. A Nice Girl Like You (2020)

    Lucy Neal is thrown for a loop when she is accused of being too inhibited by her ex-boyfriend. In an effort to prove him wrong, Lucy creates a rather wild to-do list that sends her on a whirlwind and surprising journey of self-discovery, friendship, and new love.

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

  16. Girl on a Bicycle (2013)

    Paolo, an Italian tour bus driver living in Paris, has just summoned up the courage to propose marriage to his German girlfriend Greta. However, a chance encounter with a French woman on a bicycle the very next day turns Paolo's life upside down.

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

  17. Mr. Right (2016)

    A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.

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

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  18. How I Got Into College (1989)

    High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wants to have a shot with her, he'll have to find a way to get into Ramsey College, Jessica's top choice of schools. It won't be easy, since the college is highly selective and Marlon's grades are hardly impressive. That means the lovelorn teen will have to find a way to score high on the SATs and win over the college admissions committee.

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

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  19. The Right Kind of Wrong (2013)

    A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.

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

  20. Desperados (2020)

    A panicked young woman and her two best friends fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau, who soon gets caught up in their frantic scheme.

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

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  21. Reggie (2019)

    When mild-mannered slasher Reggie is recognized while on the job, his entire way of life is changed forever.

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

  22. Undercover Angel (1999)

    With his landlord breathing down his neck and his writing career stagnant, the last thing Harrison Tyler (Dean Winters) needs is a kid hanging around. But he's in for a surprise when his ex-girlfriend (Lorraine Ansell) leaves her precocious 6-year-old (Emily Mae Young) in his care for a few weeks. It turns out the girl possesses remarkable matchmaking skills, and soon Tyler's professional and romantic fortunes begin to turn around.

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

  23. Kata Hati (2026)

    When a humiliated celebrity actress flees a viral public disaster and hires a reluctant e-hailing driver as her personal chauffeur to manage the fallout, their transactional arrangement blossoms into a genuine romance that threatens to shatter her carefully orchestrated public image.

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

  24. Cade & Eugene's Platonic Love Story (2017)

    Hungover and struggling to recall the events of the Christmas party they attended, two best friends are called into the police station for questioning. One worries of what could happen to them whilst the other ignores his friend's anxieties in pursuit of love.

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

  25. Titanic (2026)

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

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  26. Vuja de (2022)

    Forced by the parents to be married, a young couple in Paris discover things about themselves as they mature through their romance together.

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

  27. Happiness for Beginners (2023)

    At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.

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

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  28. Hormones (2008)

    Students pursue love affairs some destined to be and some doomed during a break from school in this ensemble romance.

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

  29. Teacher's Pet (1958)

    The rugged editor of a city newspaper poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.

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

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  30. Almost Corrupted (2008)

    A young man who works as a singer in a local band led by his musician uncle,meets the girl of his dreams in a wedding and his uncle's wife helps him to marry her.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like El Lemby?

The closest matches to El Lemby are Love Is in the Air (2023), I Love You Again (1940) and Bewildered Bolbol (2010). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after El Lemby?

Start with Love Is in the Air (2023), the closest match to El Lemby.

What is the highest-rated movie like El Lemby?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023), rated 8.4/10 by 378 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like El Lemby?

Kata Hati (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to El Lemby chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside El Lemby, 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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