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10 Best Movies Like Purple

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

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#1
SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997★ 6.2

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

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults....

#2
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#3
About Alex

About Alex

2014★ 6.1

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

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately ...

#4
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

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

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

#5
A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018★ 6.5

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

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s....

#6
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

2020★ 6.3

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

Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addi...

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