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10 Best Movies Like How I Got Into College

If you loved How I Got Into College, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Sex Appeal

Sex Appeal

2022★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Avery, a teenager with a tendency towards perfectionism, enlists her friend Larson to help her prepare for her first time with her long-distance boyfriend....

#2
The Tao of Steve

The Tao of Steve

2000★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In college, Dex was the big man on campus. Ten years later, now an overweight kindergarten teacher, Dex is immune to the shocked stares of the women who were once his conquests. Wh...

#3
The Kissing Booth 2

The Kissing Booth 2

2020★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

With college decisions looming, Elle juggles her long-distance romance with Noah, changing relationship with bestie Lee and feelings for a new classmate....

#4
Desperados

Desperados

2020★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A panicked young woman and her two best friends fly to Mexico to delete a ranting email she sent to her new boyfriend. On arrival, they run into her former beau, who soon gets caug...

#5
The List

The List

2023★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After her fiance sleeps with a celebrity on his free pass list, Abby Meyers, with nothing but five names and a fantasy shared by millions, sets out for Los Angeles to sleep with so...

#6
A Nice Girl Like You

A Nice Girl Like You

2020★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How I Got Into College for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Lucy Neal is thrown for a loop when she is accused of being too inhibited by her ex-boyfriend. In an effort to prove him wrong, Lucy creates a rather wild to-do list that sends her...

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