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Movies like The Idea of You (2024) Finished The Idea of You and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with The Idea of You, and what it does not.
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64% Reverina match Top pick 2016 · Film · Drama · Comedy
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Why it matches Watched for the same thing: romantic relationship Also romantic drama at heart Built around the same identity More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
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Shares its melancholic and romantic register What's different Not about single parenthood or age gap relationship Not really music industry Noticeably slower
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The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against The Idea of You.
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Why it matches Also romantic drama at heart Built around the same identity Shares its melancholic and romantic register Builds as slowly What's different Not about single parenthood or age gap relationship Does not promise romantic relationship or celebrity culture Noticeably slower Where it streams Netflix Netflix Standard with Ads Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against The Idea of You.
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2015 · Film · Adventure · Animation
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Why it matches Built around the same identity Shares its melancholic and bleak register Builds as slowly Carries the same emotional weight What's different Not really romantic drama or music industry Not about single parenthood or age gap relationship Where it streams Disney Plus Why this ranked above the others
The closest in pace and structure when ranked against The Idea of You.
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Also romantic drama at heart Built around the same identity
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