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10 Best Movies Like Drowning Love

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

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#1
Blue Spring Ride

Blue Spring Ride

2014★ 6.6

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

In middle school, Futaba Yoshioka was madly in love with Tanaka Kou but he moves away with his mother. She is reunited with him later in life but he is not the same person anymore....

#2
Paradise Kiss

Paradise Kiss

2011★ 7.1

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

Hyasaka Yukari only wants one thing: to enter the college that her mom wants. One day, she meets an extravagant group that loves fashion. They were searching for a model and Yukari...

#3
Dogwood Tree

Dogwood Tree

2010★ 7.5

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

A young girl tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an aspiring fisherman....

#4
After the Rain

After the Rain

2018★ 7.5

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

Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in...

#5
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

2021★ 7.7

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

Two people meet each other after missing the last train home, leading to a beautiful relationship over five years....

#6
Nisekoi: False Love

Nisekoi: False Love

2018★ 7.4

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

Raku Ichijo (Kento Nakajima) is an only son and a high school student. His father is the leader of yakuza group Shuei-gumi. Raku Ichijo doesn't like to fight and he studies hard. H...

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