
Movies that feel like Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)
If you loved Safety Not Guaranteed, the closest films we have are 50 First Dates (2004), Palm Springs (2020) and Poor Things (2023). All three share Safety Not Guaranteed's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 6 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Philo, YouTube TV and Starz Amazon Channel and others, checked against today's data.
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If Safety Not Guaranteed hit the spot, these will too

The same preoccupation in both: womanizer
The difference: Critics were much harder on this one

Time travel sits at the heart of each
The difference: Missing the melancholy of Safety Not Guaranteed

Witty where it counts, playful underneath
The difference: Not nearly as melancholy as Safety Not Guaranteed

Both keep circling back to loss of virginity

The same mix in both: romance, then tenderness

Comedy built on wit, twice over

Romance with a pulse of play, in both cases

Both trade on romance more than on being science fiction

Tender comedy, and it commits to that

Witty romance in both cases

Both trade on play more than on being science fiction

Romantic comedy, and it commits to that
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