Beautiful Girls

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Beautiful Girls (1996)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

If you loved Beautiful Girls, you'll love these similar films. Handpicked based on shared themes, genre, and feel.

St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

1985 ★ 6.1

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist Kevin, drama queen Jules, lovesick waiter Kirby, and Wendy, a social worker with a heart of gold--realise the party is over. And as the burdens of maturity close in on the young dreamers, the complexities of adulthood and the daily struggle of growing up put their sacred friendship to the test. But everyone knows life is not a bed of roses. It won't be easy, but when all is said and done, what will it take for St. Elmo's clique to find its place in the real world?

Kicking and Screaming

Kicking and Screaming

1995 ★ 6.2

After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none of them wants to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.

All About Sex

All About Sex

2020 ★ 5.9

Three friends in their mid-20s struggle to navigate their professional and personal lives, colliding head on with the messy, hilarious and dreadful growing pangs of adulthood.

10 Years

10 Years

2012 ★ 5.8

A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.

About Alex

About Alex

2014 ★ 6.1

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately push friendships and relationships to the brink.

Sam & Kate

Sam & Kate

2022 ★ 6.3

Bill is an ailing larger-than-life father being taken care of by his son Sam, who has returned home to care for him. While home, Sam falls for a local woman, Kate. At the same time, Bill starts to fall for her mom, Tina.

The Clique

The Clique

2008 ★ 5.9

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

Peter's Friends

Peter's Friends

1992 ★ 6.6

After inheriting a large country estate from his late father, Peter invites his friends from college: married couple Roger and Mary, the lonely Maggie, fashionable Sarah, and writer Andrew, who brings his American TV star wife, Carol. Sarah's new boyfriend, Brian, also attends. It has been 10 years since college, and they find their lives are very different.

House of D

House of D

2004 ★ 6.4

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.

SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997 ★ 6.2

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

I'll See You in My Dreams

I'll See You in My Dreams

2015 ★ 6.3

A sudden loss disrupts Carol’s orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time in 20 years. Finally living in the present tense, she finds herself swept up in not one, but two unexpected relationships that challenge her assumptions about what it means to grow old.

Paddleton

Paddleton

2019 ★ 7.0

An unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Carnal Knowledge

Carnal Knowledge

1971 ★ 6.6

Two lifelong friends navigate complex sexual encounters and emotional entanglements, wrestling with societal norms and personal desires.

Ten Inch Hero

Ten Inch Hero

2007 ★ 7.0

Four friends search for love and happiness while working at a California sandwich shop.

Starting Over

Starting Over

1979 ★ 6.4

After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.

Mumford

Mumford

1999 ★ 6.5

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarming frankness, the town's quirkiest citizens scramble for a seat on his couch. As he lightens hearts darkened by old secrets no one realizes he's hiding a whopper of his own, or that he's fallen head over heels for one of his patients!

Friends with Kids

Friends with Kids

2012 ★ 6.0

In the wake of their friends' marriages and eventual offspring, longtime pals Julie and Jason decide to have a child together without becoming a couple. By becoming "time-share" parents, they reason, they can experience the joys of parenthood without significantly curbing their personal freedom. However, when Julie and Jason both become involved with others, they discover that they secretly harbor romantic feelings for each other.

Cyrus

Cyrus

2010 ★ 5.9

With John's social life at a standstill and his ex-wife about to get remarried, a down on his luck divorcée finally meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover she has another man in her life - her son. Before long, the two are locked in a battle of wits for the woman they both love-and it appears only one man can be left standing when it's over.

About Last Night...

About Last Night...

1986 ★ 6.0

A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

Jack Goes Boating

Jack Goes Boating

2010 ★ 6.0

A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered on two working-class New York City couples.

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