Movies like 50 First Dates
If 50 First Dates's mix of amnesia, hawaii and romcom stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what 50 First Dates's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Just Go with It
2011 · Directed by Dennis Dugan · 117 min6.7
Why you'll like itWith Adam Sandler · Shares: hawaii, romcom · Also comedy and romance
While romancing Palmer, a much younger schoolteacher, plastic surgeon Danny Maccabee enlists his loyal assistant Katherine to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie.
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The Palm Beach Story
1942 · Directed by Preston Sturges · 88 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: love, screwball comedy · Also comedy and romance
A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before
2018 · Directed by Susan Johnson · 100 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: romantic · Also comedy and romance
Lara Jean's love life goes from imaginary to out of control when her secret letters to every boy she's ever fallen for are mysteriously mailed out.
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Directed by Michel Gondry · 108 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: amnesia, love · From the same decade (2000s)
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and…
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People We Meet on Vacation
2026 · Directed by Brett Haley · 116 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: romcom · Also comedy and romance
Poppy's a free spirit. Alex loves a plan. After years of summer vacations, these polar-opposite pals wonder if they could be a perfect romantic match.
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Overboard
1987 · Directed by Garry Marshall · 112 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: amnesia · Also comedy and romance
Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done.
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Long Story Short
2021 · Directed by Josh Lawson · 90 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: romcom · Also romance and comedy
Teddy wakes up the morning after his wedding to discover that he's jumped forward a year in his life to his first anniversary. Trapped in an endless cycle of time jumps, transported another year ahead every few…
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Little Italy
2018 · Directed by Donald Petrie · 101 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: love · Also comedy and romance
Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?