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10 Best Movies Like Abe

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

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#1
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

2003★ 6.0

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

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile...

#2
Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

1976★ 6.3

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

An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953....

#3
Adventures in Public School

Adventures in Public School

2018★ 6.3

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

A socially-awkward, home-schooled kid forces his way into public school against his suffocating, but loving, mother's wishes....

#4
Pieces of April

Pieces of April

2003★ 6.5

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

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mot...

#5
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

2003★ 6.9

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

Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of...

#6
Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?

2025★ 6.5

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

As their marriage quietly unravels, Alex faces middle age and an impending divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene while Tess confronts the sacrifices she made fo...

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