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10 Best Movies Like Cubby

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

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#1
Tully

Tully

2018★ 6.8

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

Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes ch...

#2
Tallulah

Tallulah

2016★ 6.7

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

Desperate to be rid of her toddler, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for....

#3
L.I.E.

L.I.E.

2001★ 6.8

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

With his mother dead and his father busy at work, Howie feels adrift in his New York suburb. He and his friend Gary spend their time burglarizing their neighbors' homes — until the...

#4
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

2017★ 6.5

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

An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father....

#5
A Thousand and One

A Thousand and One

2023★ 6.6

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

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable ...

#6
As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets

1997★ 7.4

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

A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery....

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