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10 Best Movies Like Once in a Lifetime

If you loved Once in a Lifetime, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Disappearing Acts

Disappearing Acts

2000★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Lifetime for fans of TV Movie & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A struggling construction worker and an aspiring musician find themselves falling in love....

#2
My Christmas Prince

My Christmas Prince

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Lifetime for fans of TV Movie & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Samantha, a dedicated teacher in Manhattan, returns to her home town of Maple Falls, Wyoming every year for Christmas. This year, she’s delighted when her boyfriend Alex, a Europea...

#3
TalhotBlond

TalhotBlond

2012★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Lifetime for fans of TV Movie & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately lead...

#4
Borrowed Hearts

Borrowed Hearts

1997★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Lifetime for fans of TV Movie & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Single mom Kathleen Russell (Roma Downey) and her daughter Zoey pretend to be Kathleen's boss's "family" so he can close a major business deal with the mysterious Mexican financier...

#5
Marrying Mr. Darcy

Marrying Mr. Darcy

2018★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once in a Lifetime for fans of TV Movie & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Schoolteacher Elizabeth Scott and businessman/philanthropist Donovan Darcy are blissfully in love and newly engaged. As the weeks fly by and the arrangements for their small autumn...

#6
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

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

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

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