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10 Best Movies Like Trying

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

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#1
Fitting In

Fitting In

2024★ 6.5

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

A teenage girl gets diagnosed with a reproductive condition that upends her plans to have sex and propels her into exploring unusual methods to have a sex life, challenging her rel...

#2
Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

2002★ 6.1

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

In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee...

#3
In Good Company

In Good Company

2004★ 6.1

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

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea, wh...

#4
LOL

LOL

2012★ 6.1

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

In a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook, Lola and her friends navigate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship while dodging their sometimes overbear...

#5
Tall Girl

Tall Girl

2019★ 6.3

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

Jodi, the tallest girl in her high school, has always felt uncomfortable in her own skin. But after years of slouching, being made fun of, and avoiding attention at all costs, Jodi...

#6
Walking and Talking

Walking and Talking

1996★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying for fans of Comedy & Drama. 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....

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