
Movies that feel likeAmerican Pie (1999)
If you loved American Pie, the closest films we have are Clueless (1995), Gregory's Girl (1980) and 10 Things I Hate About You (1999). All three share American Pie's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Slums of Beverly Hills (1998).
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If American Pie hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: American Pie 2 (2001) · American Wedding (2003) · American Reunion (2012)

A confident scheme to engineer romance backfires in charmingly messy ways
The difference: A Beverly Hills matchmaking plot, not a virginity-loss pact

An awkward teen chases a crush with more heart than actual game
The difference: A gentle Scottish first-love story, not a raunchy virginity-loss pact

A high-school scheme to land a date spins into real, awkward romance
The difference: A Shakespeare-inspired rom-com, not a raunchy friend-group pact

An unlikely teen romance blooms while bigger life questions loom ahead
The difference: A quieter alcoholism-tinged drama, not a raucous group sex comedy

Small-town teenage longing pushes someone toward a first real connection
The difference: A quiet lesbian coming-out story, not a broad ensemble sex comedy

A summer of tangled crushes tests what someone actually wants from love
The difference: A talky French romance, not a raunchy American prom-night pact

The same director's farcical family comedy leans just as hard into cringe
The difference: Grown-up in-law warfare, not a high-school pact before prom

The same mix in both: wit, then play
The difference: Leans harder into fantasy than American Pie does

A teenager fumbles toward first experiences inside a chaotic, loving family
The difference: A scrappy family-poverty comedy, not four friends chasing a shared goal

Both are working the same pair: growing up, high school student
The difference: Reviewed even better

One thread runs through both: growing up
The difference: Takes it somewhere less romantic than American Pie does

Both land romance and wistfulness at once
The difference: Sits closer to drama than American Pie does
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