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Movies like Office Song (2020)

The best movies like Office Song (2020) are Paperman (2012), Inner Workings (2016) and Effie Gray (2014). If Office Song hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Paperman (2012)

    An urban office worker finds that paper airplanes are instrumental in meeting a girl in ways he never expected.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Inner Workings (2016)

    This is the story of the internal struggle between a man's Brain—a pragmatic protector who calculates his every move, and his Heart—a free-spirited adventurer who wants to let loose.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  3. Effie Gray (2014)

    A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  4. 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

  5. Set It Up (2018)

    Two overworked and underpaid assistants come up with a plan to get their bosses off their backs by setting them up with each other.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  6. Affairs of the Art (2021)

    Look out: Beryl's back. With Affairs of the Art, British animator Joanna Quinn recounts another gloriously unhinged chapter in the adventures of Beryl, the comic everywoman she unleashed upon the world with her debut film, Girls' Night Out, which took home three major awards from Annecy in 1987.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  7. Office Romance (2026)

    Jackie, President and CEO of Air Cruz, runs a tight ship in her business, including a rigid anti-fraternization policy for all her employees. When a new sexy lawyer begins working for her, that policy becomes very tested.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Secretary (2002)

    A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Very Nice, Very Nice (1961)

    Arthur Lipsett's first film is an avant-garde blend of photography and sound. It looks behind the business-as-usual face we put on life and shows anxieties we want to forget. It is made of dozens of pictures that seem familiar, with fragments of speech heard in passing and, between times, a voice saying, "Very nice, very nice." The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. The Assistant (2020)

    A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Heatwave (2022)

    A woman's life takes an unexpected turn when she falls for her boss's wife. She must soon defend herself as she becomes entangled in a web of malice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. The Crowd (1928)

    John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)

    A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

    The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Romance & Cigarettes (2006)

    Ironworker Nick lives with his wife, Kitty, and three daughters. When he meets a significantly younger woman, Tula, he starts an affair with her, much to the chagrin of his wife, and his life is thrown into upheaval. Kitty kicks Nick out of the house, and he is forced to make some difficult decisions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024)

    Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark. The only thing standing in their way is Fran herself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. All Day and a Night (2020)

    While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)

    A young but bright former window cleaner rises to the top of his company by following the advice of a book about ruthless advancement in business.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  19. The Fixer Uppers (1935)

    Stan and Ollie are greeting card salesmen who agree to help a woman put a spark in her loveless marriage by making her husband jealous.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Drinking Buddies (2013)

    Weekend trips, office parties, late night conversations, drinking on the job, marriage pressure, biological clocks, holding eye contact a second too long… you know what makes the line between “friends” and “more than friends” really blurry? Beer.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Office Song?

The closest matches to Office Song are Paperman (2012), Inner Workings (2016) and Effie Gray (2014). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Office Song?

Start with Paperman (2012), the closest match to Office Song.

What is the highest-rated movie like Office Song?

Paperman (2012), rated 8.0/10 by 1,852 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Office Song?

Office Romance (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Office Song?

Yes: Paperman (2012), Inner Workings (2016) and Effie Gray (2014).

How are movies similar to Office Song chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Office Song, 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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