Movies like Just Like Heaven

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Just Like Heaven (2005)
 6.7
 125K
Just Like Heaven (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Martinson, who asserts that the apartment is hers -- and promptly vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at will, David thinks she's a ghost, while Elizabeth is convinced she's alive.
Style: romantic, fairy tale, romantic comedy, rom com, light, sweet, cute, funny, touching, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: afterlife, ghost, unlikely couple, impossible love, love story, initially antagonists, destiny, supernatural romance, happy ending, heaven, doctor, female ghost, supernatural, opposites attract, love, coma, waking up from a coma, life after death, psychic, out of body experience, life & death, passionate love, fall in love, hospital, passion ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: san francisco, california, usa, canada

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Most similar movies to Just Like Heaven

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out feel good, romantic, sweet and sentimental films with plots about love, love and romance, happy ending, love story, destiny, dialogue and mentor mostly in Romance, Comedy and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Just Like Heaven: The Lake House (2006), Over Her Dead Body (2008), City of Angels (1998), P.S. I Love You (2007), 13 Going on 30 (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 6.8
 165K
The Lake House (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
Style: romantic, sentimental, sweet, sincere, romantic drama ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, time, love and romance, fall in love, impossible love, supernatural, love, architect, love story, couples, autumn, pen pal ...
Time: future, near future, 21st century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
Over Her Dead Body (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After his fiancée, Kate, dies in an accident on their wedding day, veterinarian Henry grows depressed. To help him move on, his sister has him visit psychic Ashley and gives her Kate's diary. Ashley uses the journal's details to ...
Style: romantic, teen, cute, melancholic, light ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot: afterlife, love story, wedding, ghost, fall in love, love triangle, impossible love, public nudity, female ghost, angel, haunted by the past, psychic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
 6.7
 134K
City of Angels (1998)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: When guardian angel Seth -- who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles -- becomes captivated by Maggie, a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, sincere, inspirational, tear jerker ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: angel, afterlife, life & death, love, love and romance, love story, fall in love, heaven and hell, supernatural romance, death, medical, destiny ...
Time: year 1998, 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
 7.0
 225K
P.S. I Love You (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Style: romantic, touching, emotional, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: love story, love and romance, death, terminal illness, couples, loss of spouse, starting over, lost love, letter, grief, life philosophy, widow ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: ireland, seattle, europe, usa, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
 6.3
 244K
13 Going on 30 (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's thirty. With a little magic, her wish is granted, but it turns out that being thirty isn't as always as awesome as she thought it would be!
Style: feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, cute, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen fantasy ...
Plot: time travel, body swapping, coming of age, youth, true love, fashion, love and romance, best friends in love, desire, child as adult, adolescence vs adulthood, wish come true ...
Time: 80s, year 2004, year 1987, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
90%
The Age of Adaline (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: After 29-year-old Adaline recovers from a nearly lethal accident, she inexplicably stops growing older. As the years stretch on and on, Adaline keeps her secret to herself until she meets a man who changes her life.
Style: romantic, touching, emotional, dramatic, romantic drama ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: love, immortality, love story, immortal, loneliness, supernatural, life & death, love and romance, destiny, impossible love, beautiful scenery, supernatural romance ...
Time: future, edwardian era, 2010s, year 2015, 20th century ...
Place: san francisco, peru, california, oregon, arizona ...
Similarity:
100%
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When notorious womanizer Connor Mead attends his brother Paul's wedding, he is forced to re-evaluate his behavior as he comes face-to-face with the ghosts of girlfriends past, present, and future, along with his deceased uncle. The experience ...
Style: romantic, rom com, sweet, romantic comedy, teen ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: ghost, womanizer, love, wedding, true love, love story, lifestyle change, love and romance, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, lovers reunited, supernatural, introspection ...
Time: 80s, future, 21st century
Place: usa, san francisco, new jersey, hawaii
Similarity:
100%
 6.7
 81K
Ghost Town (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Dentist, Bertram Pincus is a man whose people skills leave much to be desired. When Pincus dies unexpectedly, but is miraculously revived after seven minutes, he wakes up to discover that he now has the annoying ability to see ghosts.
Style: humorous, entertaining, feel good, sentimental, sexy ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: afterlife, ghost, seeing dead people, supernatural, haunted by the past, doctor, selflessness, untimely death, self involved, supernatural ability, encounter, loss of loved one ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, america, manhattan new york city, egypt
Similarity:
83%
Movie in collections
 7.1
 254K
Ghost (1990)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Sam Wheat is a banker, Molly Jensen is an artist, and the two are madly in love. However, when Sam is murdered by his friend and corrupt business partner Carl Bruner over a shady business deal, he is left to roam the earth as a powerless spirit. ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, touching, sweet, sexy ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: afterlife, love story, love, ghost, love and romance, death, impossible love, supernatural romance, psychic, psychic power, loss of loved one, reluctant partners ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: new york, persia, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
80%
 6.5
 238K
What Women Want (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy when he can suddenly hear what women are thinking? Nick gets passed over for a promotion, but after an accident enables him to hear women's ...
Style: romantic, feel good, funny, clever, light ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: workplace romance, women, fall in love, love and romance, battle of the sexes, womanizer, love story, telepathy, seducer, life philosophy, initially antagonists, supernatural ability ...
Time: year 2000, 2000s, 20th century, 90s
Place: chicago, america, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
88%
 6.4
 93K
Kate & Leopold (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sweet, touching, light ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: time travel, love story, fall in love, love and romance, fish out of water, love, manners, dating, destiny, supernatural romance, couple relations, couples ...
Time: 19th century, year 2001, 2000s, 1870s, victorian era ...
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, san francisco, new jersey
Similarity:
78%
Heart and Souls (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A businessman is reunited with the four lost souls who were his guardian angels during childhood, all with a particular purpose to joining the afterlife.
Style: touching, sentimental, feel good, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: afterlife, angel, redemption, ghost, fear of commitment, supernatural, guardian angel, love, happy ending, imaginary friend, reincarnation, friendship ...
Time: year 1959, 90s, 1950s, 20th century, 50s ...
Place: san francisco
Similarity:
100%
 6.5
 280K
Legally Blonde (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Elle Woods has it all. She's the president of her sorority, a Hawaiian Tropic girl, Miss June in her campus calendar, and, above all, a natural blonde. She dates the cutest fraternity boy on campus and wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner ...
Style: feel good, light, sweet, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids ...
Plot: sorority, lawyer, girl power, blonde, law school, fashion, college, law, university, law student, campus, believe in yourself ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, boston, harvard university, los angeles, massachusetts ...
Similarity:
100%
The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.
Style: romantic, touching, sentimental, sweet, sad ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, time, love story, love and romance, time traveler, time loop, love affair, true love, time paradox, couple relations, fall in love, impossible love ...
Time: future, year 2009, 20th century, year 1995, 90s ...
Place: chicago, usa
Similarity:
86%
 7.3
 258K
Big (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A young boy, Josh Baskin makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big. He wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how ...
Style: feel good, sweet, rom com, touching, funny ...
Audience: kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night ...
Plot: friendship, adolescence, body swapping, child as adult, magic, coming of age, longing, toys, child's point of view, wish fulfillment, teenager, fish out of water ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1988
Place: new york, new jersey, manhattan new york city, arizona, bronx new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
 6.8
 393K
The Proposal (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
Style: romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot: love story, love, wedding, enemies to lovers, happy ending, workplace romance, love and romance, fake marriage, initially antagonists, relationships, boss and employee, opposites attract ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: alaska, new york, usa, boston, canada ...
Similarity:
72%
 5.5
 66K
Just My Luck (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a down-and-out young man, however, she realizes that she's swapped her fortune for his.
Style: romantic, light, feel good, entertaining, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, kids, chick flick ...
Plot: luck, love and romance, fall in love, nothing goes right, love story, destiny, dumb, bad luck, life turned upside down, teenage girl, happy ending, adaptation ...
Time: 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
 6.3
 42K
Doc Hollywood (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
Style: feel good, entertaining, sweet, cute, romantic comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, family outing, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: small town, hospital, small town life, medical, fish out of water, doctor, misfit, love, community service, fall in love, country doctor, car accident ...
Time: 90s, 80s, future
Place: washington d.c., california, usa, southern usa, los angeles ...
Similarity:
100%
Movie in collections
 6.0
 153K
Shallow Hal (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A shallow man falls in love with a 300 pound woman because of her "inner beauty".
Style: feel good, funny, humorous, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, kids, teens, chick flick ...
Plot: love story, overweight, relationships, fall in love, power of love, dating, womanizer, physical appearance, love and romance, soul mate, honest, adaptation ...
Time: year 2001, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: north carolina, usa, boston, new york
Similarity:
80%
 6.8
 131K
Serendipity (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Although strangers Sara and Jonathan are both already in relationships, they realize they have genuine chemistry after a chance encounter – but part company soon after. Years later, they each yearn to reunite, despite being destined for the altar. ...
Style: romantic, feel good, touching, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: destiny, fall in love, coincidence, serendipity, christmas, true love, love and romance, friendship, looking for love, fate, love, friends ...
Time: year 2001, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, california, san francisco, new jersey
Similarity:
67%
 6.8
 411K
50 First Dates (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because ...
Style: romantic, touching, feel good, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, family friendly
Plot: memory loss, love, fall in love, love story, amnesia, love and romance, memory, wooing, relationships, dating, life philosophy, true love ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: hawaii, usa, oceania, alaska
Similarity:
71%
 6.9
 130K
The Family Man (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery store holdup and disarms the gunman. The next morning he wakes up in bed lying next to Kate, his college sweetheart he left in order to pursue his ...
Style: feel good, touching, inspirational, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot: christmas, road not taken, midlife crisis, alternate reality, lost love, life changing experience, lifestyle change, fish out of water, parallel universe, destiny, time travel, family man ...
Time: year 2000, 90s, 20th century, year 1987, 2000s ...
Place: new jersey, usa, manhattan new york city, new york
Similarity:
100%
 6.7
 131K
If I Stay (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Mia Hall, a talented young cellist, thought the most difficult decision she would ever have to make would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at prestigious Juilliard or follow her heart to be with the love of her life, Adam, a rock ...
Style: touching, emotional, teen, tear jerker, romantic drama ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: love, hospital, teenager, teenage girl, teenage love, love and romance, teenage life, family drama, youth, death in the family, out of body experience, high school ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century, labor day
Place: oregon, usa, san francisco, indianapolis indiana, portland oregon
Similarity:
43%
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Mannequin: On the Move (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Although Jason works as a department store clerk, he is also a reincarnated prince. Long ago, his beloved Jessie was snatched away from him by an evil wizard who used his powers to transform her into wooden statue. Now Jessie is in Jason's ...
Style: family comedy, romantic, independent film, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, date night
Plot: true love, female robot, love, reincarnation, fish out of water, dating, time travel, girl, peasant, sword fight, prince, department store ...
Time: 90s, year 1991, middle ages
Place: philadelphia
Similarity:
100%
 7.9
 2K
Spirited (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Spirited is an Australian television drama series made for subscription television channel W that aired for two seasons, 2010 and 2011. The series stars Claudia Karvan, as dentist Suzy Darling, who walks away from a loveless marriage and into an ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, offbeat, light ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, love and romance, dentist, neighbor, musician, family life, women, humour, cat, ex husband, homosexual ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
Similarity:
100%
 7.0
 35K
If Only (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After his impetuous musician girlfriend, Samantha, dies in an accident shortly after they had a fight (and nearly broke up), a grief-stricken British businessman, Ian Wyndham, living in London gets a chance to relive the day all over again, in the ...
Style: romantic, touching, sentimental, sad, rom com ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: time loop, true love, love, relationships, power of love, changing the past or future, loss of loved one, tragic love, time travel, love and romance, hopes, love story ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iran, london
Similarity:
100%
 6.7
 69K
Penelope (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, romantic, light, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens, kids, family outing ...
Plot: love and romance, fall in love, love, self discovery, couples, looking for love, true love, magical, fantasy world, love story, loneliness, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 19th century, 21st century
Place: britain, canada, london
Similarity:
50%
 7.0
 365K
The Holiday (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Two women, one (Cameron Diaz) from America and one (Kate Winslet) from Britain, swap homes at Christmastime after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Each woman finds romance with a local man (Jude Law, Jack Black) but realizes that the imminent ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sweet, romantic comedy, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: holiday, christmas, love and romance, love, happy ending, love story, couples, fall in love, multiple storylines, snow, looking for love, christmas spirit ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: los angeles, england, london, california, united kingdom ...
Similarity:
60%
 6.1
 187K
27 Dresses (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
Style: romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, sweet ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama ...
Plot: wedding, fall in love, love story, love, wedding dress, opposites attract, wedding planner, bridesmaid, love and romance, women, couple relations, unlikely couple ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, rhode island, usa, san francisco ...
Similarity:
60%
 5.5
 82K
Beastly (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A curse transforms a handsome and arrogant young man into everything he detests in this contemporary retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Wealthy Kyle Kingson has everything a teenager could want in life, but he still gets off on humiliating the ...
Style: fairy tale, romantic, modern fairy tale, touching, sweet ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen fantasy, date night ...
Plot: high school, love, teenage love, love story, love and romance, unlikely couple, true love, teen romance, fall in love, curses spells and rituals, beauty and the beast, witch ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
40%