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Movies like What Love Will Make You Do (2016)

The best movies like What Love Will Make You Do (2016) are You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), Irreplaceable You (2018) and The Other Sister (1999). If What Love Will Make You Do hooked you with its comedy and drama, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

    Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment, decides to follow the advice of a psychic. Sally, the daughter of Alfie and Helena, is unhappy in her marriage and develops a crush on her boss, while her husband, Roy, falls for a woman engaged to be married.

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

  2. Irreplaceable You (2018)

    A stunning cancer diagnosis spurs Abbie to seek a future girlfriend for fiancé and childhood sweetheart Sam, who's clueless when it comes to dating.

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

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  3. The Other Sister (1999)

    A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.

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

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  4. Love Sarah (2020)

    A young woman wishes to fulfill her mother's dream of opening her own bakery in Notting Hill, London. To do this, she enlists the help of an old friend and her grandma.

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

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  5. The Golden Coach (1952)

    A viceroy, a nobleman and a bullfighter court a comedy-troupe actress in 18th-century Peru.

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

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  6. An Unexpected Christmas (2021)

    Jamie hasn’t told his family that he and his now ex-girlfriend Emily broke up. After an inopportune run-in with Emily at the train station in his hometown, Jamie convinces her to pretend they’re still a couple to avoid ruining Christmas for his family.

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

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  7. Madame (2017)

    Anne and Bob, a well-to-do American couple, have just moved to a beautiful manor house in romantic Paris. To impress their sophisticated friends, they decide to host a lavish dinner party, but must disguise their maid as a noblewoman to even out the number of guests. When the maid runs off with a wealthy guest, Anne must chase her around Paris to thwart the joyous and unexpected love affair.

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

  8. The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)

    Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get remarried — to the girl next door. Unfortunately, she's not one of the women that his dad's been dating.

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

  9. Jersey Girl (2004)

    Ollie Trinke is a young, suave music publicist who seems to have it all, with a new wife and a baby on the way. But life deals him a bum hand when he's suddenly faced with single fatherhood, a defunct career and having to move in with his father. To bounce back, it takes a new love and the courage instilled in him by his daughter.

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

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  10. Hitch (2005)

    Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques fail to work on Sara Melas, a tabloid reporter digging for dirt on Allegra Cole's love life. When Sara discovers Hitch's connection to Albert – now Allegra's boyfriend – it threatens to destroy both relationships.

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

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  11. The Golden Bowl (2000)

    Wealthy American widower Adam Verver and his daughter Maggie live a refined life in Europe, surrounded by art. Maggie marries impoverished Italian Prince Amerigo, while Adam marries Maggie's friend Charlotte Stant. The Prince and Charlotte are having an affair, which Maggie discovers and navigates through a silent, psychological battle of wills, ultimately using her cunning to preserve her marriage and protect her father.

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

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  12. 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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  13. The Secret: Dare to Dream (2020)

    A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.

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

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  14. It Runs in the Family (2003)

    This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

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

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  15. The Prince & Me 4: The Elephant Adventure (2010)

    One year after their royal wedding, King Edvard and Queen Paige of Denmark receive an invitation to attend the wedding of Princess Myra of Sangyoon. Upon their arrival, Paige finds Myra is unhappy with her arranged marriage to the brooding and sinister Kah and is secretly in love with a young elephant handler named Alu.

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

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  16. Class Act (1992)

    Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of likes the attention from being thought of as a real bad dude, if only the school bully would stop trying to rough him up. And Blade definitely likes being thought of as important instead of as trouble.

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

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  17. Peter Ibbetson (1935)

    When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England. Years later, Peter is an architect with little time for women, until he begins a project with the Duke and Duchess of Towers. When Peter and the duchess become great friends, she reveals that she is Mary — but the duke soon suspects his wife of infidelity and challenges Peter to a duel, threatening the pair's second chance.

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

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  18. Christmas with You (2022)

    Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan's wish in small-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love.

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

  19. The Longest Ride (2015)

    The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he's trapped in an automobile crash.

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

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  20. 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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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like What Love Will Make You Do?

The closest matches to What Love Will Make You Do are You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), Irreplaceable You (2018) and The Other Sister (1999). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after What Love Will Make You Do?

Start with You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), the closest match to What Love Will Make You Do.

What is the highest-rated movie like What Love Will Make You Do?

The Longest Ride (2015), rated 7.6/10 by 3,394 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like What Love Will Make You Do?

Love Is in the Air (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like What Love Will Make You Do?

Yes: You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), Irreplaceable You (2018) and The Other Sister (1999).

How are movies similar to What Love Will Make You Do chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside What Love Will Make You Do, 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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