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Movies like Finding Emily (2026)
10 films to watch after Finding Emily, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.
When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. Together, they spark a hilarious campus-wide frenzy that tests their own hearts and ambitions along the way.
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1Say It Isn't So (2001)
Fit 51%Shares Comedy and Romance with Finding Emily.
Boy meets girl; boy falls in love (and had wild, non-stop sex) with girl; boy loses girl... when they discover they are brother and sister! But when he learns that he's the victim of the ultimate case of mistaken identity, the lovesick young man -- whom everyone still thinks is after some taboo thrills -- must race across the country to stop her from marrying another man.
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2Outside Providence (1999)
Fit 48%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
In this coming-of-age comedy, Tim Dunphy is leading a go-nowhere existence, spending his days smoking pot and hanging out with his best friend, Drugs Delaney. But Tim's lazy days of getting high are jettisoned after a brush with the law convinces his blue-collar dad to send him to a Connecticut prep school. The one saving grace of the new school is Jane, a fellow student Tim falls for immediately.
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3Pitch Perfect (2012)
Fit 48%Shares Comedy and Romance with Finding Emily.
College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
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4Happy Together (1989)
Fit 44%Shares Comedy and Romance with Finding Emily.
Christopher is an ambitious college freshman, striving to become a writer. Through a computer fault he's assigned the same room as Alex, a real party freak and... a girl! He's annoyed and tries to get a different room as soon as possible, but when he learns to know her, he also starts to like her. She not only improves his sexual life, but also his writing skills
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5Career Opportunities (1991)
Fit 42%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
After falling asleep in a Target dressing room, an unhappy heiress wakes up locked inside the store overnight with a local slacker and notorious liar, leading the two unlikely companions to bond over their shared desire to escape their lives.
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6The Right Kind of Wrong (2013)
Fit 42%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.
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7The Wrong Paris (2025)
Fit 41%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
Dawn thinks she's joining a dating show in Paris, France, only to land in Paris, Texas. She has an exit plan — until sparks fly with the cowboy bachelor.
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8Road Trip (2000)
Fit 40%Shares Comedy with Finding Emily.
After a student at the University of Ithaca films his one-night stand with a beautiful sorority girl, he discovers one of his friends has accidentally mailed the homemade sex tape to his girlfriend in Austin. In a frenzy, he must borrow a car and hit the road in a desperate bid to intercept the tape.
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9Love, Weddings & Other Disasters (2020)
Fit 37%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.
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10What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)
Fit 35%Shares Romance and Comedy with Finding Emily.
Two childhood friends now in their thirties must decide whether to follow their heads or their hearts once the man decides to follow his parents' advice and enter into an arranged marriage in Pakistan.
