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10 Best Movies Like Those Were the Days

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

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#1
Crazy Love

Crazy Love

1993★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What was supposed to be summer school in England becomes an adventurous, exotic and romantic journey for a beautiful teenage girl. [from the Tai Seng Catalog] A nice story of a fre...

#2
Extracurricular Activities

Extracurricular Activities

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The outrageous life of Reagan Collins, a model high school student with a "killer" after-school job that involves arranging “accidents” for his classmates' parents. When seasoned p...

#3
Walking and Talking

Walking and Talking

1996★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back....

#4
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Comedy & Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Po...

#5
Split

Split

2016★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of a young woman who takes an epic journey to claim her own darkness and sexuality so she can stop putting it into the hands of her abusive lover. When Inanna, a young a...

#6
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Were the Days for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sarah and David are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure...

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