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Movies that feel likeThe Kissing Booth (2018)

When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend.

If you loved The Kissing Booth, the closest films we have are The Perfect Date (2019), To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020) and Crazy Rich Asians (2018). All three share The Kissing Booth's romantic and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Trainwreck (2015).

🍅 17% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.9 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Vince Marcelloromanticwittyplayful
6 of 12 streaming nowNetflix · HBO Max

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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)

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The Perfect Date
2019 · dir. Chris Nelson
🍅 67%★ 5.8romance · comedyNetflix

Romantic and witty in the same breath

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

No beau? No problem! To earn money for college, a high schooler creates a dating app that lets him act as a stand-in boyfriend.

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To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
2020 · dir. Michael Fimognari
🍅 78%★ 6.1romance · comedyNetflix

Playful romance, and it commits to that

Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their romance from pretend to officially real when another recipient of one of her love letters enters the picture.

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Crazy Rich Asians
2018 · dir. Jon M. Chu
🍅 91%★ 6.9comedy · romanceMax

Comedy with a pulse of romance, in both cases

An American-born Chinese economics professor accompanies her boyfriend to Singapore for his best friend's wedding, only to get thrust into the lives of Asia's rich and famous.

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Set It Up
2018 · dir. Claire Scanlon
🍅 92%★ 6.5romance · comedyNetflix

Both lean on wit more than on romance

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

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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018 · dir. Ol Parker
🍅 80%★ 6.6comedy · romanceRent or buy

Playful comedy in both cases

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

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Trainwreck
2015 · dir. Judd Apatow
🍅 84%★ 6.2comedy · romance

Romance built on romance, twice over

Ever since her father drilled into her head that monogamy isn't realistic, magazine writer Amy has made promiscuity her credo. As much as she enjoys an uninhibited life free of commitment, Amy is really in a rut. While writing a profile about charming and successful sports doctor Aaron Conners, she finds herself actually falling in love for the first time -- and what's more, Aaron seems to really like her too. Amy starts to wonder if it's time to clean up her act and face her fears.

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DJ Cinderella
2019 · dir. Bruno Garotti
★ 4.7romance · comedyRent or buy

Comedy built on wit, twice over

Cintia is modern princess, she's connected, decided and loves music. This "pop" princess used to live with their parents in a huge castle with a nice view to the city. Every night she looked through the window and watch the view dreaming with a prince she didn't met yet. But one day her castle crumbles with everything around her, after her parents divorce she went to live with her aunt and stops believing in love. What she didn't knew was that there was a charming prince in her history, that wanted to break the ice around our modern day cinderella.

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How to Be Single
2016 · dir. Christian Ditter
🍅 45%★ 6.1comedy · romance

Both run playful where it counts

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

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Valentine's Day
2010 · dir. Garry Marshall
🍅 18%★ 5.8comedy · romance

Romance in the same key

Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.

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Rich in Love
2020 · dir. Bruno Garotti
★ 6romance · comedyNetflix

Comedy of the same temperament

Working incognito at his rich dad's company to test his own merits, Teto falls for Paula and tells her he grew up poor, a lie that spins out of control.

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Minha Vida em Marte
2018 · dir. Susana Garcia
★ 6.5comedy · romance

Both know what they want from romance

Fernanda is married to Tom, with whom she has a five-year-old daughter, Joana. The couple is in the midst of wear and tear caused by living together for many years, which generates constant friction. Who helps Fernanda to overcome the crisis is her partner Aníbal, inseparable partner during the arduous journey between saving the marriage or putting an end to it.

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Holidate
2020 · dir. John Whitesell
🍅 45%★ 6.2comedy · romanceNetflix

Comedy approached the same way

Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other's platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.

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