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10 Best Movies Like About Alex

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

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#1
Best Man Down

Best Man Down

2012★ 6.7

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

A newlywed couple cancels their honeymoon and returns to the snowy Midwest to make the funeral arrangements for their best man, who died unexpectedly after their ceremony....

#2
Straight A's

Straight A's

2013★ 5.2

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

Pressured by his late mother's ghost to return home to the family he abandoned, a former addict grabs a bag of pills and a sack of marijuana and hits the road to Shreveport....

#3
Elvis & Anabelle

Elvis & Anabelle

2007★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About Alex for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A small-town beauty queen and an unlicensed mortician set out across the Texas plains on a journey of self-discovery....

#4
Not Suitable For Children

Not Suitable For Children

2012★ 5.3

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

A young playboy who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to procreate as much as possible....

#5
Near Death Experience

Near Death Experience

2014★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About Alex for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Paul, a call center employee, is completely burnt out. One Friday 13, a television news report seems to be a signal that he must take action. Determined to give concrete expression...

#6
Infinity Chamber

Infinity Chamber

2016★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to About Alex for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A man trapped in an automated prison must outsmart a computer in order to escape and try and find his way back to the outside world that may already be wiped out....