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Movies like The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! (1976)

The best movies like The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! (1976) are The Enchanted Christmas Cake (2021), Nearlyweds (2013) and A Cookie Cutter Christmas (2014). If The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! hooked you with its tv movie and comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Enchanted Christmas Cake (2021)

    Gwen recently lose her grandmother and she is struggling to run their bakery and regain the Christmas spirit, and figure out her grandmother's magical recipe for the town's legendary Enchanted Christmas Cake.

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

  2. Nearlyweds (2013)

    Revolves around three friends who have dream weddings only to find out that the pastor who married them failed to complete the key paperwork required to make them official.

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

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  3. A Cookie Cutter Christmas (2014)

    Two longtime rivals and elementary school teachers duke it out during the holidays in a Christmas cookie bake-off, but their real feud ignites over a shared interest in a handsome single dad. With both determined to win the prize and the romance, their competitiveness could jeopardize what matters most this Christmas season.

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

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  4. Love on Harbor Island (2020)

    Interior designer Lily returns home to help her Aunt Maggie run her marina-side bed and breakfast when she meets Marcus, a handsome seaplane pilot whose work delivering rescue dogs helps Lily discover that home really is where the heart is

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

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  5. No Sleep 'Til Christmas (2018)

    Lizzie, a high-end event planner, lies awake nightly while her devoted fiancé Josh rests peacefully. When a sleep-deprived incident causes her to run into Billy, a low-key bartender who is just as sleepless and frustrated as she is, they discover that they can only fall asleep while next to each other.

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

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  6. With This Ring (2015)

    After attending their friend Elise's wedding to Nate on New Year's Eve, Trista, a career-­driven talent agent, Viviane, a successful gossip columnist, and Amaya, a struggling actress, make a pact to get married within the year to either a new love or a man waiting in the wings. But the close friends face their own set of challenges - Trista has not gotten over her commitment-­phobic ex-­boyfriend Damon, Viviane is secretly in love with Sean, the father of her son, and Amaya is desperate to break up her boyfriend Keith's unhappy marriage so they can live happily ever after. Each woman starts the year with high hopes and dreams of what will happen over the next 12 months... but will they all make it to the altar?

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

  7. A Christmas Miracle for Daisy (2021)

    Whitney Alder owns interior design firm Marietta Designs, which she runs with her friend Andi in the small town of Marietta, Montana. Whitney is designing Santa’s float for the annual Marietta Christmas Parade when a potential job opportunity comes her way: the full redesign of a landmark home by Christmas Eve.

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

  8. Surprised by Love (2015)

    The story of a young businesswoman who tries to convince her uptight parents to accept her current boyfriend and instead finds herself falling for an old high school flame.

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

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  9. As Luck Would Have It (2021)

    When Lindsey travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort, she decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove her investment—and win over a handsome local.

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

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  10. You Cast A Spell On Me (2015)

    Despite agreeing to an arranged marriage to a childhood friend, a successful businessman tries to track down a beautiful woman that he met at a Halloween party.

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

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  11. Prom Pact (2023)

    It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts tutoring basketball all-star Graham, she must re-evaluate whether her dream school is worth the cost of everything she believes in.

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

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  12. A Merry Christmas Wish (2022)

    Janie, a rising marketing executive living in The Big Apple, returns to her hometown of Woodland Falls when her Great-Uncle Randall passes away. Randall has even arranged for his farmhand, Dylan to help at the event, which is being held in the farm’s sprawling barn. Aware that her Manhattan boyfriend is anxious for her to return to the city so the pair can jet off to a previously planned holiday on the beach, Janie begins to feel an unexpected emotional tug about living life in a more authentic, meaningful way.

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

  13. The Holiday Sitter (2022)

    Sam is a workaholic bachelor who babysits his niece and nephew before the holidays when his sister and her husband have to go out of town. Completely out of his element, he recruits help from their handsome neighbor Jason and finds himself in an unexpected romance.

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

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  14. About Fate (2022)

    Two strangers believe in love but never seem to be able to find its true meaning. In a wild twist of events, fate puts each in the other's path on one stormy New Year's Eve.

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

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  15. A Midnight Kiss (2018)

    With only one week to prepare, Mia Pearson and her family of party planners are given the biggest job in their company’s history: a New Year’s Eve party for tech entrepreneur Kate Clark. But when her brother breaks his leg and her parents head off on a planned vacation, Lisa must reluctantly enlist the help of her brother’s visiting college buddy, David Campos, to help her pull off the event which just so happens to fall on her favorite day of the year. But what Lisa didn’t plan on was falling in love in the process.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance

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  16. Hot Frosty (2024)

    When a young widow's magic scarf brings a dashing snowman to life, can he help her rediscover romance, laughter and holiday cheer before he melts away?

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

  17. Six Degrees of Celebration 2 (2011)

    Everything goes wrong for several people based in different Russian cities on New Year's eve. To fix their problems, they have to do a lot within just a few hours. Find rent money for an apartment. Win 8-years-old daughter’s confidence. Recover from amnesia. Find a way to be with a boyfriend against Dad’s will. Climb the city's main New Year's tree in a dragon costume to prove your love for your fiancé. Conquer a pop diva`s heart. Save a plane from a crash. And even find your youth sweetheart 40 years later.

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

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  18. Lucky Trouble (2011)

    Slava Kolotilov, a schoolteacher from the town of Palchiki, arrived in Moscow with a manuscript of his novel in hand and met Nadia. Before the wedding, Deputy Trekhgolovich, confused, mistakes Kolotilov for the coach of a children's soccer team. Trekhgolovich confiscates Kolotilov's passport and tears up his ticket to Moscow, while Kolotilov does everything he can to ensure that his hastily assembled team loses so that he can leave for his bride.

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

  19. A Godwink Christmas: Meant For Love (2019)

    Multiple coincidences and a chance meeting bring together Alice and Jack, two strangers from very different family backgrounds, for an unexpected Christmastime courtship filled with personal revelations, misread signals, and a very real health scare that will either destroy or strengthen the budding romance.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance

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  20. A December Bride (2016)

    Aspiring interior designer Layla is dreading the Christmastime wedding of her cousin who’s marrying Layla’s ex-fiancé. Although Seth is the one responsible for introducing the bride and groom, she begrudgingly accepts his offer to be her date as she’s out of options. Seth gets carried away at the reception and announces they’re engaged, forcing a mortified Layla to keep up the pretense.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance

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  21. Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)

    Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.

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

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  22. Once Around (1991)

    A struggling woman finds unexpected love with a charismatic older salesman at a real estate seminar. Their passionate relationship clashes with the values of her family, particularly her father.

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

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  23. Life As We Know It (2010)

    After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

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

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  24. Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas (2021)

    When a family faces loneliness and loss of faith, Mrs. Miracle swoops in to renew their Christmas Spirit, and they experience a holiday of heavenly proportions.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance

  25. The Roses (2025)

    Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo's career nosedives while Ivy's own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.

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

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  26. Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)

    Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Casey, who isn't as faithful as she thinks, while her best friend Polly falls in love with baseball player Zoo Knudsen.

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

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  27. Preludes to Ecstasy (1961)

    Sten Lehtoja, a married, middle-aged businessman, picks up a young hitchhiker, Elsie, while driving to his summer home. Elsie spends the night and becomes his mistress. Later during the summer, Elsie also begins an affair with Reino, the teenage son of a local storekeeper. Sten offers to divorce his wife, and Elsie, attracted by the prospect of a secure social position, agrees to marry him when the divorce becomes final. One night when the couple are in bed, Reino climbs a ladder and attempts to force his way into their room; he falls and breaks his neck, and to avoid scandal Sten hides the body. But the strain of guilt ruins the romance, and Elsie contacts the police, who arrest her lover.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance

  28. Welcome to the Quiet Room (2007)

    28 year old freelance writer Sakura Asuka wakes up tied in a white room. The white room is a protected room located in an isolated ward of a psychiatric hospital. Sakura first became unconscious because of heavy alcohol use and a druge overdose. She’s confined in the single room because of her high risk of committing suicide. Sakura tried to talk to the nurses and doctors but they didn’t listen to her. Under the circumstances another patient Miki, who suffers from an eating disorder, leads her to understand the unknown world. But, Sakura is looking for the way to get back to the real world as soon as possible.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Ismérie (2023)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance

  30. Dreaming Alaska (2012)

    Alan and Thomas are bored by their lives. One is a geologist, but works at a university, where the director refuses to finance his once-in-a-lifetime Alaska mission. The other directs a TV talk show that's about to be canceled. They both need a change. They had a dream in common, and their lives will bump one into each other. Dreaming Alaska is a story about dreams put away in a drawer too many times, but those dreams are what defines ones personality, just for having tried to pursue them. A film about love...freedom...friendship...LIFE. Maybe your Alaska is waiting just around the corner. Stop dreaming, start living with this feel good "zero budget" fresh comedy filled with music!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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What are the best movies like The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!?

The closest matches to The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! are The Enchanted Christmas Cake (2021), Nearlyweds (2013) and A Cookie Cutter Christmas (2014). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!?

Start with The Enchanted Christmas Cake (2021), the closest match to The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!?

About Fate (2022), rated 7.5/10 by 563 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath!?

The Roses (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

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