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Movies that feel like After We Fell (2021)

If you loved After We Fell, the closest films we have are Your Fault (2024), One Day (2011) and Fifty Shades Freed (2018). All three share After We Fell's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 4 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Criterion Channel and others, checked against today's data.

Just as Tessa's life begins to become unglued, nothing is what she thought it would be. Not her friends nor her family. The only person that she should be able to rely on is Hardin, who is furious when he discovers the massive secret that she's been keeping. Before Tessa makes the biggest decision of her life, everything changes because of revelations about her family.

🍅 9% Rotten Tomatoes4.8 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Castille Landoncontemplativeromantictender
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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: After (2019) · After We Collided (2020)

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Your Fault
2024 · dir. Domingo González
🍅 20%5.3drama · romance

Contemplative and romantic in the same breath

The love between Noah and Nick seems unwavering despite their parents' attempts to separate them. But his job and her entry into college open up their lives to new relationships that will shake the foundations of both their relationship and the Leister family itself.

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One Day
2011 · dir. Lone Scherfig
🍅 36%7drama · romance

The same preoccupation in both: love

The difference: Reviewed even better

After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.

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Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · dir. James Foley
🍅 11%4.6drama · romance

Tender drama, and it commits to that

Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life of luxury. But just as she steps into her role as Mrs. Grey and he relaxes into an unfamiliar stability, new threats could jeopardize their happy ending before it even begins.

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The Souvenir
2019 · dir. Joanna Hogg
🍅 90%6.4drama · romance

Contemplative romance in both cases

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

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The Longest Ride
2015 · dir. George Tillman Jr.
🍅 31%7drama · romance

One thread runs through both: love

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.

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Eat Pray Love
2010 · dir. Ryan Murphy
🍅 34%5.9drama · romance

Both lean on romance more than on drama

A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she takes off on a round-the-world journey to "find herself".

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Love
2015 · dir. Gaspar Noé
🍅 42%6.1drama · romance

Romance built on tenderness, twice over

Murphy is an American living in Paris who enters a highly sexually and emotionally charged relationship with the unstable Electra. Unaware of the seismic effect it will have on their relationship, they invite their pretty neighbor into their bed.

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Let the Sunshine In
2017 · dir. Claire Denis
🍅 87%6comedy · drama · romance

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

The difference: Sits closer to comedy than After We Fell does

Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love, at last.

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365 Days: This Day
2022 · dir. Tomasz Mandes
2.7romance · drama

Romance built on romance, twice over

Laura and Massimo are back and hotter than ever. But the reunited couple's new beginning is complicated by Massimo’s family ties and a mysterious man who enters Laura’s life to win her heart and trust, at any cost.

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With Every Heartbeat
2011 · dir. Alexandra-Therese Keining
6.8romance · drama

Both sit in the same tender register

After they meet at their parent's engagement party, Mia and Frida are intrigued by and attracted to one another, despite Mia's own upcoming engagement to Tim. Mia must decide whether to continue her life with Tim or to follow her heart with Frida.

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The Best of Me
2014 · dir. Michael Hoffman
🍅 12%6.7drama · romance

Drama in the same key

A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.

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Fifty Shades Darker
2017 · dir. James Foley
🍅 11%4.6drama · romance

Both working the same romance territory

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a future together.

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