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10 Best Movies Like The Graduates

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

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#1
Somebody to Love

Somebody to Love

2025★ 7.2

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

How much do we really know about ourselves when we make a decision? What if there are multiple versions of our I within us, each with something to say?...

#2
My Friends

My Friends

1975★ 8.1

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

Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them....

#3
Kicking and Screaming

Kicking and Screaming

1995★ 6.2

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

After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several fri...

#4
St. Elmo's Fire

St. Elmo's Fire

1985★ 6.1

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

Reluctant to let go of college life, a close-knit team of seven friends--irresponsible saxophone player Billy, young Republican Alec, his girlfriend Leslie, struggling journalist K...

#5
My Fake Boyfriend

My Fake Boyfriend

2022★ 5.9

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

A young man in a tricky situation follows the advice of his unconventional best friend and uses social media to create a fake boyfriend to keep his awful ex-lover out of his life. ...

#6
Letters to Juliet

Letters to Juliet

2010★ 7.0

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

An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically ans...

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