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10 Best Movies Like Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

If you loved Elis & Tom: It Had to be You, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

2024★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the wasteland...

#2
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
Green Book

Green Book

2018★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and ...

#4
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

2020★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Harley Quinn joins forces with a singer, an assassin and a police detective to help a young girl who had a hit placed on her after she stole a rare diamond from a crime lord....

#5
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#6
Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

2024★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Elis & Tom: It Had to be You for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Follow the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice betw...