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10 Best Movies Like The Lonely Guy

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

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#1
How to Be Single

How to Be Single

2016★ 6.3

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

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world ...

#2
My Sassy Girl

My Sassy Girl

2008★ 6.7

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

A guy has his life planned out until he is wooed, groomed and then dumped by an elusive woman....

#3
Someone Great

Someone Great

2019★ 6.4

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

An aspiring music journalist lands her dream job and is about to move to San Francisco when her boyfriend of nine years decides to call it quits. To nurse her broken heart, she and...

#4
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025★ 6.4

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

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man ...

#5
Someone Like You...

Someone Like You...

2001★ 6.0

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

Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the rel...

#6
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

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

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

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