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10 Best Movies Like 40ish

If you loved 40ish, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee...

#2
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

#3
The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year

2019★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year....

#4
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#5
Basically

Basically

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A bright but acid-tongued young actress walks the viewer through the drudgeries of her privileged life in a series of clinical tableaux....

#6
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 40ish for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

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