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Movies that feel likeThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)

After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.

If you loved The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, the closest films we have are The Time Traveler's Wife (2009), The Age of Adaline (2015) and The Lake House (2006). All three share The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2's dreamlike and contemplative feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Before Midnight (2013).

🍅 49% Rotten Tomatoes★ 5.6 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Bill Condondreamlikecontemplativeromantictender
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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Twilight (2008) · The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) · The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) · The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)

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The Time Traveler's Wife
2009 · dir. Robert Schwentke
🍅 38%★ 7.1drama · romance · fantasyParamount+

A love that bends the rules of nature and pays for it

The difference: Grounded adult melodrama — grief outweighs fantasy comfort

Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

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The Age of Adaline
2015 · dir. Lee Toland Krieger
🍅 54%★ 7.2romance · fantasy · dramaMax

Immortality as a romantic burden — loving when you cannot grow old

The difference: One quiet, adult love story — no clans, no danger beyond secrecy

After 29-year-old Adaline recovers from a nearly lethal accident, she inexplicably stops growing older. As the years stretch on and on, Adaline keeps her secret to herself until she meets a man who changes her life.

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The Lake House
2006 · dir. Alejandro Agresti
🍅 36%★ 6.8romance · drama · fantasy

Lovers separated by an impossible barrier, refusing to give up

The difference: A gentle time-bent romance for grown-ups — the stakes stay small

When architect Alex Wyler moves into an unusual glass house on stilts over a lake, he discovers a note from the previous tenant in the mailbox--but no one's lived in the house for years. He replies and soon discovers that he's corresponding with a doctor named Kate Forster. Their correspondence, only through the 'magical' mailbox, turns romantic and their paths cross in unexpected ways, but when they try to truly connect, danger looms. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.

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About Time
2013 · dir. Richard Curtis
🍅 70%★ 7.8drama · romance · fantasyNetflix

Devotion that treats an ordinary life together as the real magic

The difference: Cozy British comedy — fantasy is a tool here, not a world

The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father reveals to him that the men in their family have the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.

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Before Midnight
2013 · dir. Richard Linklater
🍅 98%★ 7.9romance · dramaRent or buy

Dreamlike and contemplative in the same breath

The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with twin daughters but have spent a summer in Greece at the invitation of an author colleague of Jesse's. When the vacation is over and Jesse must send his teenage son off to the States, he begins to question his life decisions, and his relationship with Celine is at risk.

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The Shape of Water
2017 · dir. Guillermo del Toro
🍅 92%★ 7.3drama · fantasy · romanceMax

Romantic where it counts, tender underneath

An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.

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Beastly
2011 · dir. Daniel Barnz
🍅 20%★ 5.5romance · fantasy · dramaParamount+

Teen love treated as destiny, with a supernatural obstacle in the way

The difference: A single modern fairy tale — no clans, no saga-scale stakes

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

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Beautiful Creatures
2013 · dir. Richard LaGravenese
🍅 47%★ 6.1fantasy · drama · romance

A YA love story where supernatural fate closes in on the couple

The difference: Witches, not vampires — and the saga ended after one film

Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has strange powers. As Lena's 16th birthday approaches she might decide her fate, to be good or evil. A choice which will impact her relationship forever.

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Ruby Red
2013 · dir. Felix Fuchssteiner
★ 6fantasy · drama · romance

A teenage heroine discovering a hidden inheritance and a hidden world

The difference: A smaller German production — time travel and subtitles, no vampires

On her 16th birthday, Gwendolyn Shepherd finds out that instead of her cousin, she has inherited a rare gene that allows her to travel through time.

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Meet Joe Black
1998 · dir. Martin Brest
🍅 48%★ 7.2fantasy · drama · romancePrime Video

Dreamlike fantasy, and it commits to that

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008 · dir. David Fincher
🍅 72%★ 7.8drama · fantasy · romance

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.

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Upside Down
2012 · dir. Juan Diego Solanas
🍅 29%★ 6.3romance · science fiction · dramaPrime Video

Romance built on romance, twice over

The difference: Played as science fiction first

In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?

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