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Movies like How to Get Over a Breakup (2018)

The best movies like How to Get Over a Breakup (2018) are Seriously Single (2020), Spa Weekend (2026) and Super Crazy (2018). If How to Get Over a Breakup hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Seriously Single (2020)

    While her free-living bestie urges her to embrace singlehood, a commitment-craving social media expert can't stop following the life of a former love.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  2. Spa Weekend (2026)

    Four lifelong friends realize that somewhere between careers, relationships, families, and everyday responsibilities, they’ve forgotten how to take care of themselves and each other. Burned out and overdue for a break, the women escape to a luxury spa retreat for an unforgettable weekend dedicated to fun, laughter, and a lot of really bad decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  3. Super Crazy (2018)

    A 36-year-old meek woman realizes that there’s younger people trying to outpace her doing much less, so she makes a risky change by removing her filter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  4. Babes (2024)

    After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  5. The Wedding Year (2019)

    A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  6. A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)

    Amy, Kiki and Carla – three under-appreciated and over-burdened women – rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas. And if creating a more perfect holiday for their families wasn’t hard enough, they have to do all of that while hosting and entertaining their own mothers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  7. Ricky Gervais: Humanity (2018)

    In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  8. War of Likes (2021)

    In order to advance her career in the dynamic world of publicity in Mexico City, Raquel tries to reunite with her high school friend Cecy who has become the queen of social media. But unlike followers, friendships do not come instantly.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  9. Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs (2023)

    In a rowdy stand-up set, Shane Gillis riffs on his girlfriend's Navy SEAL ex, touring George Washington's house and being bullied by an Australian Goth.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  10. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)

    86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  11. Me gusta, pero me asusta (2017)

    Brayan Rodriguez is an innocent heir to a criminal Sinaloa family sent to Mexico City to expand the business, and where he meets Claudia, and their worlds collide. Love and fun are everywhere.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  12. Mr. Roosevelt (2017)

    A young woman returns home and must confront her ex-boyfriend when an unexpected tragedy occurs.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  13. Garfunkel and Oates: Trying to be Special (2016)

    Garkfunkel and Oates: Trying to Be Special is the first special by the musical comedy duo of Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome. The pair filmed the special at the Neptune Theatre in Seattle, and it features songs, comedy, and a new Garfunkel and Oates music video.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  14. The Fluffy Movie (2014)

    Stand-up comic Gabriel Iglesias delights audiences during his sold-out "Unity Through Laughter" tour, which spans more than 400 cities in 23 countries. During his set, Iglesias -- nicknamed "Fluffy" -- pounces on topics like communicating with his teenage son, struggling with his weight, performing his concert tour across India, and handling the reappearance of his father after a 30-year absence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  15. Life of the Party (2018)

    When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun, and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  16. Me Time (2022)

    With his family away, a devoted stay-at-home dad enjoys his first me time in years by joining his hard-partying old friend on a wild birthday adventure.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  17. No manches, Frida (2016)

    After being released from prison, Zequi, a bank robber, sets out to recover money buried by his accomplice; but is horrified to learn that a high school gymnasium is now over the site where the loot is hidden.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  18. Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025)

    Ricky Gervais tackles life, death and the state of the world in a brutally honest special that spares no topic, even his own mortality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  19. Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)

    Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or Die, Zach became a viral laughing stock. Now Zach and his crew are taking a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews and restore his reputation.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

  20. Fist Fight (2017)

    When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy

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  21. One Night Only (2026)

    Two love-starved strangers crash into each other on the one night of the year when single people are allowed to have sex.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  22. Nobody Loves Me (1994)

    On the brink of her 30th birthday, Fanny feels the door to marital happiness closing on her. She is obsessed with death and even visits evening classes on dying, so it seems fitting that she encounters a skeleton in the malfunctioning elevator of her apartment building. The skeleton is her neighbour Orfeo, a Black, gay, self-declared psychic, who convinces her that she is about to meet "him". But is it really Lothar, the new yuppie apartment manager ...?

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  23. Home (2014)

    Four outsiders of three generations band together in a sweet and funny paean to non-conformism. After her husband's death, elderly Frida comes to know her introverted, friendless adult granddaughter, Lou, from whom she had long been kept apart by Frida's estranged daughter. Frida invites another misfit into her household: 10-year-old Tom, who welcomes the chance to spend time away from both his home and his bullying classmates. Meanwhile, Lou reluctantly gets drawn into a friendship with secondhand bookseller Henrik.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  24. Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

    Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  25. Chocolat (2000)

    In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where they open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  26. Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)

    The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  27. The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)

    Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing with life experiences that parallel the themes of the books they are reading.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  28. Motherhood (2009)

    In Manhattan, a mother of two preparing for her daughter's sixth birthday party has no idea of the challenges she's about to face in order to pull off the event.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

  29. Kissing Jessica Stein (2002)

    Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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  30. The Perfect Man (2005)

    Holly is tired of moving every time her mom Jean breaks up with yet another second-rate guy. To distract her mother from her latest bad choice, Holly conceives the perfect plan for the perfect man, an imaginary secret admirer who will romance Jean and boost her self-esteem.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both comedy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like How to Get Over a Breakup?

The closest matches to How to Get Over a Breakup are Seriously Single (2020), Spa Weekend (2026) and Super Crazy (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after How to Get Over a Breakup?

Start with Seriously Single (2020), the closest match to How to Get Over a Breakup.

What is the highest-rated movie like How to Get Over a Breakup?

War of Likes (2021), rated 7.7/10 by 244 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like How to Get Over a Breakup?

Spa Weekend (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Spanish movies like How to Get Over a Breakup?

Yes: Super Crazy (2018), War of Likes (2021) and Me gusta, pero me asusta (2017).

How are movies similar to How to Get Over a Breakup chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside How to Get Over a Breakup, 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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