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10 Best Movies Like Reception

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

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#1
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Reception 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....

#2
SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Reception 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....

#3
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

2022★ 6.4

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

A father comes to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family....

#4
XX/XY

XX/XY

2002★ 5.8

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

Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later....

#5
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

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

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is juvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of l...

#6
Family Weekend

Family Weekend

2013★ 6.3

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

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition....

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