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10 Best Movies Like The One

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

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#1
A Novel Romance

A Novel Romance

2011★ 7.6

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

Nate Shepherd, late 40's, and Jenny Sparks, early 30's, meet in a fancy New York eatery. Complete strangers who have had a rotten day, waiting for their better halves, they reveal ...

#2
Redwoods

Redwoods

2009★ 5.5

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

Both original and incredibly romantic, Redwoods tells the story of an already-partnered man whose love is tested when a mysterious drifter passes through his small Northern Califor...

#3
Season of Love

Season of Love

2019★ 7.3

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

A queer lady holiday movie that follows the lives of three very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set right before Christ...

#4
Del Shores: My Sordid Life

Del Shores: My Sordid Life

2011★ 5.3

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

Famed comedian/writer Del Shores (Sordid Lives, Queer As Folk) shares the real-life stories that inspired his writing in this hilarious one-man show recorded live during his critic...

#5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975★ 8.4

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

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domine...

#6
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985★ 8.3

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

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...