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10 Best Movies Like Ruby Sparks

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

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#1
The Pretty One

The Pretty One

2014★ 6.1

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

When her idolized twin sister Audrey dies in a car accident, Laurel decides to take her place. But, as she eases into the life she has always wanted, she must decide between contin...

#2
Taking Woodstock

Taking Woodstock

2009★ 6.2

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

The story of Elliot Tiber and his family, who inadvertently played a pivotal role in making the famed Woodstock Music and Arts Festival into the happening that it was. When Elliot ...

#3
Celeste & Jesse Forever

Celeste & Jesse Forever

2012★ 6.4

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

Celeste and Jesse met in high school and got married young. They laugh at the same jokes and finish each other’s sentences. They are forever linked in their friends’ minds as the p...

#4
The Greatest Game Ever Played

The Greatest Game Ever Played

2005★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ruby Sparks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A biopic of 20-year-old Francis Ouimet who defeated his golfing idol and 1900 US Open Champion, Harry Vardon....

#5
Hemingway & Gellhorn

Hemingway & Gellhorn

2012★ 6.1

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

Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn....

#6
Paradise: Love

Paradise: Love

2012★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ruby Sparks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On the beaches of Kenya they’re known as "Sugar Mamas" —European women who seek out African boys selling love to earn a living. Teresa, a 50-year-old Austrian and mother of a daugh...