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10 Best Movies Like One Hot Summer

If you loved One Hot Summer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Love Don't Co$t a Thing

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Hot Summer for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool....

#2
Emma

Emma

1996★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Hot Summer for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. ...

#3
Walking and Talking

Walking and Talking

1996★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Hot Summer for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back....

#4
He Said, She Said

He Said, She Said

1991★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Hot Summer for fans of Comedy & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instead printing...

#5
Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

2004★ 6.8

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

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote....

#6
Petals on the Wind

Petals on the Wind

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Hot Summer for fans of Romance & TV Movie. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

This sequel to Flowers in the Attic picks up 10 years after Cathy, Chris and Carrie managed to escape Foxworth Hall....

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