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10 Best Movies Like Affection

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

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#1
Chasing Papi

Chasing Papi

2003★ 6.7

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

Playboy Thomas Fuentes has so far been able to skate by in life on good looks and charm alone. But when his duplicitous relationships with three women -- impassioned waitress Cici,...

#2
Watching the Detectives

Watching the Detectives

2007★ 6.3

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

Neil, a self-proclaimed film geek and owner of Gumshoe video, has always been content to live vicariously through his favorite films noir. But when he meets Violet, a real-life fem...

#3
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023★ 8.6

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

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship ...

#4
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

2000★ 6.3

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

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and no...

#5
The Middle Man

The Middle Man

2021★ 6.1

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

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communic...

#6
A Dog Year

A Dog Year

2009★ 6.2

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

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

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