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Movies that feel likeThe Perfect Date (2019)

No beau? No problem! To earn money for college, a high schooler creates a dating app that lets him act as a stand-in boyfriend.

If you loved The Perfect Date, the closest films we have are To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020), Set It Up (2018) and Long Shot (2019). All three share The Perfect Date's romantic and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Obvious Child (2014).

πŸ… 67% Rotten Tomatoesβ˜… 5.8 IMDb β†—TMDB β†—dir. Chris Nelsonromanticwittyplayful
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To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
2020 Β· dir. Michael Fimognari
πŸ… 78%β˜… 6.1romance Β· comedyNetflix

The same mix in both: romance, then wit

Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their romance from pretend to officially real when another recipient of one of her love letters enters the picture.

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Set It Up
2018 Β· dir. Claire Scanlon
πŸ… 92%β˜… 6.5romance Β· comedyNetflix

Playful romance in both cases

The difference: Reviewed even better

Two overworked and underpaid assistants come up with a plan to get their bosses off their backs by setting them up with each other.

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Long Shot
2019 Β· dir. Jonathan Levine
πŸ… 82%β˜… 6.8comedy Β· romance

Comedy with a pulse of romance, in both cases

Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter β€” much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.

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Trainwreck
2015 Β· dir. Judd Apatow
πŸ… 84%β˜… 6.2comedy Β· romance

Witty romance, and it commits to that

Ever since her father drilled into her head that monogamy isn't realistic, magazine writer Amy has made promiscuity her credo. As much as she enjoys an uninhibited life free of commitment, Amy is really in a rut. While writing a profile about charming and successful sports doctor Aaron Conners, she finds herself actually falling in love for the first time -- and what's more, Aaron seems to really like her too. Amy starts to wonder if it's time to clean up her act and face her fears.

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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
2018 Β· dir. Ol Parker
πŸ… 80%β˜… 6.6comedy Β· romanceRent or buy

Both lean on play more than on comedy

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

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Obvious Child
2014 Β· dir. Gillian Robespierre
πŸ… 90%β˜… 6.7comedy Β· romance

Romance built on romance, twice over

An immature, newly unemployed comic must navigate the murky waters of adulthood after her fling with a graduate student results in an unplanned pregnancy.

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DJ Cinderella
2019 Β· dir. Bruno Garotti
β˜… 4.7romance Β· comedyRent or buy

Comedy with a pulse of wit, in both cases

Cintia is modern princess, she's connected, decided and loves music. This "pop" princess used to live with their parents in a huge castle with a nice view to the city. Every night she looked through the window and watch the view dreaming with a prince she didn't met yet. But one day her castle crumbles with everything around her, after her parents divorce she went to live with her aunt and stops believing in love. What she didn't knew was that there was a charming prince in her history, that wanted to break the ice around our modern day cinderella.

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The Kissing Booth
2018 Β· dir. Vince Marcello
πŸ… 17%β˜… 5.9romance Β· comedyNetflix

Both run playful where it counts

When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend.

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Rich in Love
2020 Β· dir. Bruno Garotti
β˜… 6romance Β· comedyNetflix

Both working the same romance territory

Working incognito at his rich dad's company to test his own merits, Teto falls for Paula and tells her he grew up poor, a lie that spins out of control.

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Holidate
2020 Β· dir. John Whitesell
πŸ… 45%β˜… 6.2comedy Β· romanceNetflix

Both play comedy straight

Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other's platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.

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A Rainy Day in New York
2019 Β· dir. Woody Allen
πŸ… 46%β˜… 6.4comedy Β· romancePrime Video

Both are romance through and through

Two young people arrive in New York to spend a weekend, but once they arrive they're met with bad weather and a series of adventures.

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Isi & Ossi
2020 Β· dir. Oliver Kienle
β˜… 6.4romance Β· comedyNetflix

Comedy approached the same way

Isi and Ossi couldn't be any more different: She's a billionaire's daughter from Heidelberg, he's a struggling boxer from the nearby town of Mannheim. But when Isi meets Ossi, the two quickly realize that they can take advantage of one another: She dates the broke boxer to provoke her parents and get them to fund a long-desired chef training in New York. He tries to rip off the rich daughter to finance his first professional boxing match. Their plans soon develop into emotional chaos that challenges everything the two believe to know about money, career and love.

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