20 Movies Like Say Anything

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Almost Famous

Almost Famous
Almost Famous
Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 90/100
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Runtime: 122 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 54 wins & 103 nominations total
Writer: Cameron Crowe
Actors: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson
Language: English, French
Country: United States
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“Almost Famous” is a coming-of-age film about a young aspiring journalist who goes on tour with a rock band in the 1970s, experiencing the highs and lows of the music industry while navigating his own personal growth and understanding of fame.”

Garden State

Garden State
Garden State
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Metacritic: 67/100
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Runtime: 102 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 13 wins & 39 nominations
Writer: Zach Braff
Actors: Zach Braff, Peter Sarsgaard, Natalie Portman
Language: English, Klingon
Country: United States
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“Garden State” is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film about a struggling actor who returns to his hometown in New Jersey for his mother’s funeral, where he reconnects with old friends and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love. The film explores themes of isolation, personal growth, and finding meaning in life.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 67/100
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Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Drama
Awards: 19 wins & 51 nominations
Writer: Stephen Chbosky
Actors: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is a coming-of-age film about a socially awkward teenager named Charlie who navigates high school life while dealing with personal struggles and finding solace in a group of misfit friends. Through their friendship, he discovers the importance of acceptance, love, and embracing his own identity.

500 Days of Summer

500 Days of Summer
500 Days of Summer
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 76/100
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Runtime: 95 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 17 wins & 58 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber
Actors: Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Geoffrey Arend
Language: English, French, Swedish
Country: United States
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“500 Days of Summer” is a romantic comedy-drama that follows the nonlinear story of Tom, a hopeless romantic, as he reflects on his relationship with Summer, a woman who doesn’t believe in love, over the course of 500 days. The film explores themes of love, heartbreak, and the complexities of modern relationships.

Juno

Juno
Juno
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 81/100
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Runtime: 96 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 90 wins & 101 nominations total
Writer: Diablo Cody
Actors: Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
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The Juno movie is about a teenage girl named Juno who becomes pregnant and decides to give the baby up for adoption. Throughout her pregnancy, she navigates the challenges of adolescence and forms unexpected connections with the prospective adoptive parents.

High Fidelity

High Fidelity
High Fidelity
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 79/100
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Runtime: 113 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 22 nominations total
Writer: Nick Hornby, D.V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink
Actors: John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso
Language: English, Danish
Country: United Kingdom, United States
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“High Fidelity” is a 2000 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears. It follows a record store owner and compulsive list-maker, Rob Gordon, as he reflects on his past failed relationships and tries to understand why they didn’t work out, ultimately seeking a way to find true love and happiness.

Before Sunrise

Before Sunrise
Before Sunrise
Internet Movie Database: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Metacritic: 77/100
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Runtime: 101 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations
Writer: Richard Linklater, Kim Krizan
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Andrea Eckert
Language: English, German, French
Country: United States, Austria
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“Before Sunrise” is a romantic drama film about two strangers, Jesse and Celine, who meet on a train and spend a night together exploring Vienna, engaging in deep conversations, and falling in love before parting ways the next morning.

Adventureland

Adventureland
Adventureland
Internet Movie Database: 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Metacritic: 76/100
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Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations
Writer: Greg Mottola
Actors: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds
Language: English
Country: United States
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The Adventureland movie is about a recent college graduate who takes a summer job at an amusement park, where he navigates relationships, personal growth, and the challenges of adulthood. It is a coming-of-age comedy-drama that explores themes of love, friendship, and finding one’s place in the world.

The Spectacular Now

The Spectacular Now
The Spectacular Now
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 82/100
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Runtime: 95 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 9 wins & 32 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, Tim Tharp
Actors: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Kyle Chandler
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Spectacular Now” is a coming-of-age film about a charismatic high school senior, Sutter Keely, who forms an unlikely connection with a shy and introverted classmate, Aimee Finecky, as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and self-discovery.”

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 69/100
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Runtime: 126 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 23 wins & 18 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green
Actors: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff
Language: English
Country: United States
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The Fault in Our Stars movie is about two teenagers, Hazel and Gus, who meet and fall in love at a cancer support group. Together, they navigate the challenges of their illnesses while finding hope, joy, and meaning in their limited time together.

Easy A

Easy A
Easy A
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 72/100
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Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 9 wins & 22 nominations
Writer: Bert V. Royal
Actors: Emma Stone, Amanda Bynes, Penn Badgley
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Easy A” is a comedy film about a high school student named Olive who pretends to have had sexual encounters in order to improve her social status, but soon finds herself dealing with the consequences of her actions. As rumors and gossip spread, Olive navigates the complexities of reputation and self-discovery in a hilarious and relatable way.

Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 64/100
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Runtime: 90 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Awards: 1 win & 9 nominations
Writer: Lorene Scafaria, Rachel Cohn, David Levithan
Actors: Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Aaron Yoo
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” is a romantic comedy about two teenagers, Nick and Norah, who embark on a night-long adventure in New York City searching for a secret concert while navigating their own personal dramas and falling in love along the way.

Submarine

Submarine
Submarine
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Metacritic: 76/100
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Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award6 wins & 17 nominations total
Writer: Richard Ayoade, Joe Dunthorne
Actors: Craig Roberts, Sally Hawkins, Paddy Considine
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States
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The Submarine movie is a coming-of-age comedy-drama that follows the eccentric and imaginative teenager, Oliver Tate, as he navigates his first love and attempts to save his parents’ marriage. With a quirky sense of humor and introspective storytelling, it explores themes of adolescence, family dynamics, and the complexities of relationships.

The Edge of Seventeen

The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 77/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 8 wins & 29 nominations
Writer: Kelly Fremon Craig
Actors: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner
Language: English
Country: United States, China
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“The Edge of Seventeen” is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about a high school student named Nadine, who navigates the ups and downs of teenage life, including friendship, love, and self-discovery, all while dealing with the complexities of growing up.

The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By
The Art of Getting By
Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 20%
Metacritic: 36/100
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Runtime: 83 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Writer: Gavin Wiesen
Actors: Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Art of Getting By” is a coming-of-age drama about a high school senior named George, who is struggling with existential questions and a lack of motivation until he meets a girl named Sally, who helps him find purpose and meaning in his life.

The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back
The Way Way Back
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
Metacritic: 68/100
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Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 5 wins & 31 nominations
Writer: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash
Actors: Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Way Way Back” is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a shy 14-year-old boy named Duncan who finds solace and self-confidence while working at a water park during a summer vacation with his mother and her overbearing boyfriend. Through his experiences and friendships at the park, Duncan learns to navigate the challenges of adolescence and find his own voice.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 82%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 105 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 18 wins & 30 nominations
Writer: Jesse Andrews
Actors: Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Olivia Cooke
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” is a coming-of-age film about a high school student named Greg, who befriends a classmate named Rachel after she is diagnosed with leukemia. The movie explores their unique friendship and the impact it has on their lives as they navigate through the challenges of adolescence and illness.

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club
Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 89%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 4 wins
Writer: John Hughes
Actors: Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Breakfast Club” is a coming-of-age film that follows five high school students from different social cliques who spend a Saturday detention together. As they initially clash, they eventually form unexpected connections and learn to see beyond stereotypes, revealing the complexities of teenage life.

Reality Bites

Reality Bites
Reality Bites
Internet Movie Database: 6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 62%
Metacritic: 67/100
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination
Writer: Helen Childress
Actors: Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Janeane Garofalo
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Reality Bites” is a 1994 romantic comedy-drama film that follows a group of recent college graduates as they navigate love, friendship, and the challenges of adulthood in the 1990s. The movie explores themes of identity, ambition, and the struggle to find one’s place in the world.

The Last Kiss

The Last Kiss
The Last Kiss
Internet Movie Database: 6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 46%
Metacritic: 57/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations
Writer: Paul Haggis, Gabriele Muccino
Actors: Zach Braff, Jacinda Barrett, Rachel Bilson
Language: English
Country: United States, Canada
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“The Last Kiss” is a romantic drama film that follows the story of a man named Michael who struggles with commitment issues and contemplates cheating on his pregnant girlfriend. The movie explores themes of love, temptation, and the consequences of one’s actions.

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