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Top 10 Movies like La La Land

2016MovieComedy, Drama, Romance

These picks mirror La La Land with Comedy, Drama, Romance energy while adding fresh angles. Expect balanced pacing, curated availability, and spoiler-free highlights.

About La La Land: Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

Why you'll enjoy this line-up

This list balances Movies that echo La La Land's core energy with fresher angles. Expect highlights like Drama, Romance, Comedy and releases spanning 2002–2024.

Most picks are streamable on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Hulu — check the availability badges for direct links and regional options.

We leaned into themes such as Drama, Romance, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller to keep the experience coherent while still surfacing a few wildcard surprises.

Curated recommendations

Generated with Recomeai’s hybrid AI pipeline — semantic vectors, full-text search, reranking, and diversity balancing.

CrossroadsMovie
Match 58%

Crossroads

2002MoviePopularity 87
  • Vibe: Drama
  • Audience reach ≈ 87 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with romance elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

After eight years apart, three childhood friends - Lucy, Kit, and Mimi - rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mi…

Where to find it

  • hulu.comHulu
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
Source: TMDb
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Fall in LoveSeries
Match 57%

Fall in Love

2019SeriesPopularity 99
  • Vibe: Comedy
  • Audience reach ≈ 99 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this serialized pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

A mysterious young woman with shifting identities and a playful but kind man fall into a sweet and healing romance.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Enough SaidMovie
Match 55%

Enough Said

2013MoviePopularity 67
  • Vibe: Comedy
  • Audience reach ≈ 67 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection later.

Eva is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act. Then she meets Marianne, the embodiment of her perfect self. Armed with a restored outlook on being middle-aged and single, Eva decides to take a c…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
Source: TMDb
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LacunaMovie
Match 48%

Lacuna

2021MoviePopularity 80
  • Vibe: Drama
  • Audience reach ≈ 80 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with mystery elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

A troubled family deals with disturbing and horrifying changes in their lives after a serious accident unravels dark mysteries from the past.

Where to find it

  • google.comHoopla
  • tubitv.comTubi TV
  • amazon.comScreambox Amazon Channel
  • google.comFlixFling
  • google.comFawesome
Source: TMDb
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The Boy with the Sun in His EyesMovie
Match 53%

The Boy with the Sun in His Eyes

2009MoviePopularity 83
  • Vibe: Comedy
  • Audience reach ≈ 83 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

John (Tim Swain) agrees to be Italian horror actress and singer Solange's (Mahogany Reynolds) assistant, and he's thrilled to be swept into her glamorous, arty European world. But when the sex and drug lifestyle gives w…

Where to find it

  • tubitv.comTubi TV
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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LacunaMovie
Match 48%

Lacuna

2021MoviePopularity 80
  • Vibe: Drama
  • Audience reach ≈ 80 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with mystery elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

A troubled family deals with disturbing and horrifying changes in their lives after a serious accident unravels dark mysteries from the past.

Where to find it

  • google.comHoopla
  • tubitv.comTubi TV
  • amazon.comScreambox Amazon Channel
  • google.comFlixFling
  • google.comFawesome
Source: TMDb
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The Salton SeaMovie
Match 47%

The Salton Sea

2002MoviePopularity 80
  • Vibe: Crime
  • Audience reach ≈ 80 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with crime elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
  • apple.comApple TV
  • play.google.comGoogle Play
  • vudu.comVudu
Source: TMDb
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Solitary ManMovie
Match 45%

Solitary Man

2009MoviePopularity 59
  • Vibe: Comedy
  • Audience reach ≈ 59 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.

Where to find it

  • google.comfuboTV
  • youtube.comYouTube
  • google.comKanopy
  • google.comFandango at Home Free
  • tubitv.comTubi TV
Source: TMDb
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La musique à l’eauMovie
Match 45%

La musique à l’eau

2017MoviePopularity 52
  • Vibe: Comedy
  • Audience reach ≈ 52 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

Real estate agent Laure ends her work week with a visit to a seaside villa. Apparently going through a rough patch, she suddenly decides to take a break in this remote corner of the Normandy coast. She then experiences…

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Drunken EscapadesMovie
Match 44%

Drunken Escapades

2024MoviePopularity 50
  • Vibe: Drama
  • Audience reach ≈ 50 / 100
  • Why it fits: If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with comedy elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

After a night of partying, William attempts to find his lost girlfriend, Mia.

Where to find it

  • youtube.comYouTube
  • primevideo.comAmazon Prime Video
Source: TMDb
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Why these titles work

  1. 1. Crossroads

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with romance elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

  2. 2. Fall in Love

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this serialized pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

  3. 3. Enough Said

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers emotional tension that invites reflection later.

  4. 4. Lacuna

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with mystery elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  5. 5. The Boy with the Sun in His Eyes

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  6. 6. Lacuna

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with mystery elements and delivers layered character work that rewards attentive viewers.

  7. 7. The Salton Sea

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with crime elements and delivers rich worldbuilding that sparks fresh conversations.

  8. 8. Solitary Man

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

  9. 9. La musique à l’eau

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances comedy with drama elements and delivers tight suspense that keeps the momentum alive.

  10. 10. Drunken Escapades

    If you enjoyed La La Land, this cinematic pick balances drama with comedy elements and delivers playful pacing shifts that adds unexpected warmth.

Quick answers

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