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10 Best Movies Like Waiting for the Comet

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

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#1
Go, Go Second Time Virgin

Go, Go Second Time Virgin

1969★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is the story of two damned and abused teenagers who meet and fall in mutant love on a Tokyo rooftop. Their only hope is to cement their love with an esca...

#2
Radiance

Radiance

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world....

#3
Evergreen Love

Evergreen Love

2016★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Sayaka works at a office. She's not very good at her job or with love. One night, she finds a man, Itsuki, collapsed in front of her home. She takes him inside and they begin to li...

#4
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of his...

#5
Double Suicide

Double Suicide

1969★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely c...

#6
Love Don't Co$t a Thing

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Comet for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool....

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