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Movies like Probably Love (2001)

The best movies like Probably Love (2001) are Upgraded (2024), Bellissima (1952) and Roman Holiday (1953). If Probably Love hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Upgraded (2024)

    Ana is an ambitious intern dreaming of a career in the art world while trying to impress her demanding boss Claire. When she's upgraded to first class on a work trip, she meets handsome Will, and Ana pretends to be her boss– a white lie that sets off a glamorous chain of events, romance and opportunity, until her fib threatens to surface.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Bellissima (1952)

    Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Maddelena takes her daughter to Cinecittà, hoping she’ll be selected and become a star. She is ready to sacrifice anything for little Maria.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Roman Holiday (1953)

    Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Anastasia (1956)

    Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Stick It (2006)

    Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. After a final brush with the law, a judge sentences her to an elite gymnastics academy run by a legendary, hard-nosed coach. Once there, Haley's rebellious attitude wins her both friends and enemies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)

    A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Take Me Home Tonight (2011)

    Recent MIT grad Matt Franklin should be well on his way to a successful career at a Fortune 500 company, but instead he rebels against maturity by taking a job at a video store. Matt rethinks his position when his unrequited high-school crush, Tori, walks in and invites him to an end-of-summer party. With the help of his twin sister and his best friend, Matt hatches a plan to change the course of his life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Rome in Love (2019)

    An unknown actress lands the role of a lifetime in Rome. Paired with an American journalist writing a profile, she will discover surprises about love and life in the eternal city.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Misunderstood (2014)

    Rome, 1984, Aria is nine-year-old girl. On the verge of divorce, Aria's infantile and selfish parents are too preoccupied with their careers and extra-marital affairs to properly tend to any of Aria's needs. While her two older sisters are pampered, Aria is treated with cold indifference. Yet she yearns to love and to be loved. At school, Aria excels academically but is considered a misfit by everyone. She is misunderstood. Aria finds comfort in her cat - Dac and in her best friend - Angelica. Thrown out of both parents' homes, abandoned by all, even her best friend, Aria finally reaches the limit of what she can bear. She makes an unexpected decision in her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Focus (2015)

    Nicky, an accomplished con artist, gets romantically involved with his disciple Jess but later ends their relationship. Years later, she returns as a femme fatale to spoil his plans.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Girl in the Book (2015)

    The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  12. The Star Maker (1995)

    In 1950s Sicily, con artist Joe Moretti does screen tests for the big studios, accepting money or favours for his efforts. A young illiterate novitiate named Beata desperately wants to change her life and falls for him; belatedly, he realizes his feelings for her. However, their love affair is doomed when he's arrested.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Franco Battiato: The Long Journey (2026)

    The story of the young Franco Battiato’s journey, from Sicily to his arrival in Milan, exploring the encounters and pivotal moments along the path to success, right up to his return to his beloved Sicily. The account of an inner journey in which the artist’s nature, already inclined towards spirituality, evolves into a more conscious quest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Miracle Worker (2000)

    Devoted teacher Anne Sullivan leads deaf, blind and mute Helen Keller out of solitude and helps integrate her into the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Level 16 (2018)

    The teenage girls of Vestalis Academy are meticulously trained in the art of being “clean girls,” practicing the virtues of perfect femininity. But what exactly are they being trained for? Vivien intends to find out.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Words on Bathroom Walls (2020)

    Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his heart and not be defined by his condition.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. God Forgives Everyone (2026)

    Arturo is a lonely, gluttonous, and disillusioned Sicilian real estate agent. His mundane life finally finds its spark through his one true passion: Sicilian pastries. It’s over a tray of cannoli that he meets his soulmate, Flora. She is everything he ever dreamed of—beautiful, witty, and brilliant. To top it off, she’s a pastry chef. However, a divine obstacle stands between them: God. While Flora is a devout, fervent Catholic, Arturo abandoned his faith as a child. Desperate not to lose the woman of his dreams, he decides to "fake it 'til he makes it," pretending to be a man of deep conviction. Guiding Arturo on this chaotic journey toward truth, faith, and Flora’s heart is an unlikely mentor and friend: Pope Francis himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Picture Perfect (1997)

    A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  19. Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

    A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Career Opportunities (1991)

    After falling asleep in a Target dressing room, an unhappy heiress wakes up locked inside the store overnight with a local slacker and notorious liar, leading the two unlikely companions to bond over their shared desire to escape their lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Probably Love?

The closest matches to Probably Love are Upgraded (2024), Bellissima (1952) and Roman Holiday (1953). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Probably Love?

Start with Upgraded (2024), the closest match to Probably Love.

What is the highest-rated movie like Probably Love?

Roman Holiday (1953), rated 7.9/10 by 2,369 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Probably Love?

God Forgives Everyone (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Italian movies like Probably Love?

Yes: Bellissima (1952), Misunderstood (2014) and The Star Maker (1995).

How are movies similar to Probably Love chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Probably 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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