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10 Best Movies Like Just Getting Started

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

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#1
The Gateway

The Gateway

2018★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Getting Started for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A particle physicist grieving over the loss of her husband in a car crash uses a revolutionary machine to bring him back, with dire consequences for her family....

#2
LBJ

LBJ

2017★ 6.4

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

The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House....

#3
Will You Merry Me?

Will You Merry Me?

2008★ 4.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Getting Started for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During Christmas and Hanukkah, Rebecca and Hank must go through the anxiety-filled process of meeting the in-laws while immersed in their future family holiday traditions....

#4
Once Upon a Time at Christmas

Once Upon a Time at Christmas

2017★ 4.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Getting Started for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In the twelve days leading up to Christmas, the residents of the snowy and isolated town of Woodridge are being murdered in a variety of gruesome ways by a psychotic Santa and Mrs....

#5
Fräulein - A Winter’s Tale

Fräulein - A Winter’s Tale

2016★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Getting Started for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As a solar storm unfolds, causing power surges and blackouts, a storm of emotions rages within Regina, a spinster referred to as Fräulein, when a childlike sexagenarian checks into...

#6
Life of Crime

Life of Crime

2013★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Just Getting Started for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for ...