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10 Best Movies Like Paper Towns

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

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#1
The Spectacular Now

The Spectacular Now

2013★ 6.7

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

Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her...

#2
Fallen

Fallen

2016★ 6.1

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

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But...

#3
The Kissing Booth

The Kissing Booth

2018★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Paper Towns for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend....

#4
Love, Rosie

Love, Rosie

2014★ 7.8

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

Since the moment they met at age 5, Rosie and Alex have been best friends, facing the highs and lows of growing up side by side. A fleeting shared moment, one missed opportunity, a...

#5
The DUFF

The DUFF

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Paper Towns for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of...

#6
Flipped

Flipped

2010★ 8.0

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

When Juli meets Bryce in the second grade, she knows it's true love. After spending six years trying to convince Bryce the same, she's ready to give up - until he starts to reconsi...

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