Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Birthday Boy

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

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#1
Laggies

Laggies

2014★ 6.1

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

Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think abou...

#2
Mean Creek

Mean Creek

2004★ 6.8

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

Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they...

#3
Seven Minutes in Heaven

Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986★ 6.0

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

Natalie allows her classmate Jeff, who has run away from home, to stay at her place while her father is away on a business trip. Natalie soon starts dating Jeff's friend James Case...

#4
Bob Trevino Likes It

Bob Trevino Likes It

2025★ 7.5

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

Lily Trevino unexpectedly befriends an online stranger who shares her self-centered father’s name. This new Bob Trevino’s support could transform her life....

#5
Past Lives

Past Lives

2023★ 7.7

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

After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a lif...

#6
Restless

Restless

2011★ 6.5

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

Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love....

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