Movies like Turtle Diary
If Turtle Diary's mix of suicide, bookshop and turtle stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Turtle Diary's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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As Good as It Gets
1997 · Directed by James L. Brooks · 139 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: road trip, author · Also drama and comedy
A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
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This Beautiful Fantastic
2016 · Directed by Simon Aboud · 100 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: next door neighbor · Also drama and romance
Set against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy tale revolves around the unlikely friendship between a reclusive young woman and a cantankerous old widower.
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Drive Me Crazy
1999 · Directed by John Schultz · 91 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: next door neighbor · Also romance and comedy
Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey.
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Dan in Real Life
2007 · Directed by Peter Hedges · 98 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: bookshop · Also comedy and romance
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters.
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Life in a Year
2020 · Directed by Mitja Okorn · 107 min8.2
Why you'll like itAlso drama and romance
A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left.