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10 Best Movies Like Happy Next Year!

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

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#1
When Harry Met Sally...

When Harry Met Sally...

1989★ 7.4

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

Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms betwe...

#2
The Shining

The Shining

1980★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy Next Year! for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. ...

#3
The Apartment

The Apartment

1960★ 8.2

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

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a pl...

#4
The Giver

The Giver

2014★ 6.6

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

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "r...

#5
Anora

Anora

2024★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy Next Year! for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is...

#6
Sex and the City

Sex and the City

2008★ 6.6

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

A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt h...

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