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10 Best Movies Like The Happiness Playbook

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

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#1
Teen Spirit

Teen Spirit

2011★ 5.9

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

Amber, a mean popular girl who gets electrocuted and dies, is not allowed to enter into heaven unless she helps the least popular girl in school become Prom Queen within a week, bu...

#2
Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

Sonic 30th Anniversary Symphony

2021★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Happiness Playbook for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

30 years ago, on June 23rd, 1991, Sonic the Hedgehog was released on the SEGA Genesis, beginning a new era of gaming. Since then, Sonic has been running through countless zones, b...

#3
Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes

Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes

2000★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Happiness Playbook for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Police officers around Tokyo are being murdered by an unknown assailant. When Ran witnesses an attempt on the life of one of her friends in the police, she loses her memory. Now, C...

#4
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

2011★ 4.7

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

Eight years after the third film, the OSS has become the world's top spy agency, while the Spy Kids department has since become defunct. Retired spy Marissa is called back into act...

#5
The Holiday Calendar

The Holiday Calendar

2018★ 6.6

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

A talented photographer stuck in a dead-end job inherits an antique Advent calendar that may be predicting the future -- and pointing her toward love....

#6
Benji

Benji

2018★ 6.9

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

Two school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his ...