Adulting movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant adulting movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, satirical, humorous, semi serious, realistic and romantic comedy films and TV shows about / with adulting, coming of age, slice of life, urban, friendship, self discovery, young adult, satire, grownups and personal growth plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as adulting: Everyday Is Like Sunday (2013), My Last Year as a Loser (2018), Flatmates (2019), Everything's Trash (2022), TVF Bachelors (2016), All About Sex (2020), Fast & Feel Love (2022), Adults (2025), New Year (2010), Kumusta Bro? (2022).
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Everyday Is Like Sunday is a comedy/drama aiming the lens at post-collegiate characters stuck between their imminently-ending youth and impending adulthood. The film follows Mark, Jason, and Flora, as they realistically attempt to pull themselves ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, independent film, melancholic, existential ...
Plot:
self discovery, identity crisis, post college, unemployment, grownups, young adult, coming of age, youth, lifestyle, life, depression, realism ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Slovenia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Špela graduated in Art History and has never had a steady job. Unlike her two best friends, who have moved out of Slovenia years ago with no plans to return, she is determined to stay in Ljubljana. When even her longtime boyfriend gets a job abroad ...
Style:
comedy drama, realistic, humorous
Plot:
coming of age, frustration, living with parents, female protagonist, self discovery, getting home, personal growth, millennial, young adult, shame, identity crisis, awkwardness ...
Place:
slovenia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Two lads, three girls, one flat. Flatmates follows the lives of five teens as they take their first uncertain steps into adulthood whilst trying to fulfil the millennial dream.
Style:
semi serious, psychological, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
teenager, roommate, coming of age, young adult, adulthood, grownups, relationships, satire, adolescence vs adulthood, teenage life, adolescence, living together ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Phoebe is a podcast star navigating her messy, but amazing life. When her brother Jayden emerges as a leading politician, she's forced to grow up, so she relies on her friends and family to help her figure out adulthood.
Style:
satirical, feel good, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
female protagonist, satire, sibling relationship, lifestyle change, political activism, brother sister relationship, lifestyle, political unrest, grownups, changing lives, personal growth, millennial ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
TV show
Story:
The series revolves around Four Bachelor Flatmates who in every episode will deal with a specific daily life bachelor related problem. Its about their battle against an external X problem as a single team The Bachelors.
Style:
satirical, humorous, light hearted, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
roommate, singleness, friendship, light comedy, slice of life, relationships, lifestyle, satire, living together, bachelor, single, neighbor neighbor relationship ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Three friends in their mid-20s struggle to navigate their professional and personal lives, colliding head on with the messy, hilarious and dreadful growing pangs of adulthood.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thought provoking, disturbing, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, female friendship, group of friends, sex worker, young adult, lifestyle, friends, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, women, adolescence vs adulthood, girlfriend, depression ...
Place:
new york, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Seventeen year old Tanya's plans for a carefree summer are derailed when her stressed-to-the-limit mom takes off for a wellness retreat and puts Tanya and her three siblings in the charge of a crotchety (and racist) old babysitter. The ...
Style:
family comedy, light hearted, dark comedy, rom com
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, responsibility, independence, deception, young adult, teen angst, family drama, female empowerment, fashion industry, body swapping, fish out of water, secret ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
When a world champion of sport stacking is dumped by his long-time girlfriend, he has to learn basic adulting skills in order to live alone and take care of himself.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, satirical, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
champion, personal growth, athlete's life, changing lives, lifestyle, breakup, grownups, satire, relationship problems, lifestyle change, male protagonist, self discovery ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
thailand, asia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
Style:
compassionate
Plot:
coming of age, roommate, modern life, young adult, slice of life, millennial, city life, dating, identity, self discovery, social satire, female protagonist ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A group of 20-somethings reunite at a New Year's Eve bash in middle-class suburbia. But when a near-death experience, a pregnancy, and the appearance of past rivals disrupts the night, how will each see their place in the world come new ...
Style:
romantic comedy, light hearted
Plot:
young adult, coming of age, self discovery, new year's eve, grownups, party, identity crisis, suburbs, unwanted pregnancy, friendship, youth culture, slice of life ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
TV show
Story:
The series adaptation of a hit livestream starring young and upcoming actors. It talks about the intertwined lives of Thirdy, Bench, Dean, Cerwin and Fons who are trying to chase down each other because of love and romance while they face ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, light hearted, rom com ...
Plot:
young adult, youth culture, friendship, relationships, love story, love interest, gay, homosexual, gay crush, relationship problems, lgbt, gay love ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A look inside the lives of Xander, Bryce, Duncan and Wade, who live in Simi Valley.
Style:
buddy comedy, parody, mockumentary, postmodern
Plot:
male bonding, grownups, male friendship, satire, irreverent, coming of age, small town, internet culture, youth culture, social commentary, absurd humor, nostalgia ...
Place:
california
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is halfway through her 20s — and she's over it. From dating losers to a failed engagement, she takes aim at her life choices.
Style:
funny, semi serious, ironic, humorous, satirical ...
Plot:
female comedian, stand up comedy, comedian, twenty something, adolescence vs adulthood, joke, irony, stand up comedian, satire, lifestyle, humour, grownups ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Filmed February 23, 2018, aboard the USS Hornet, comedian Iliza Shlesinger brings an ‘elder millennial’ perspective to her audience. Recently engaged, she dives into undeniable truths about life at age 35. Looking back at the insanity of the ...
Style:
satirical, funny, entertaining, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
stand up comedy, dating, female comedian, comedian, women's issues, stand up comedian, live performance, joke, female protagonist, feminine wiles, social satire, humour ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Two high school best friends who make the age-old promise to get married if they are still single by 30 years old.
Style:
romantic, romantic comedy, feel good, sweet, satirical ...
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, satire, couple relations, love interest, wager, escapades, love affair, love and romance, love story, relationships, male female relationship ...
Place:
thailand, singapore
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Sisters Alicia and Vanessa are best friends, but they begin to distance themselves in search of their identity in the adult world. Based on the triology of Amanda Schulman and Hannah Widell.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, realistic, contemplative ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sisters, family drama, sibling relationship, sister sister relationship, family relations, family problems, siblings living together, sister, lifestyle, changing lives, family life, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
scandinavia, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Hilarious romantic comedy which main essence is based on the maturation process that young people face when entering their thirties. When their options come to settling down and starting a family or pursuing and achieving what they've always ...
Style:
romantic comedy, semi serious, feel good, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
coming of age, personal growth, love story, love and romance, love interest, satire, relationship vs career, male female relationship, love affair, relationships, relationship problems, self discovery ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story:
“How to Be Thirty” will be a relatable romance centering around the work and love lives of women who have just entered their 30s. The drama follows the story that unfolds when 30-year-old webtoon author Seo Ji Won meets her publisher Lee Seung ...
Style:
dorama, semi serious, disturbing, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
relationships, slice of life, first love, friendship, female friendship, male female relationship, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, female protagonist, couple relations, friends, thirtysomething life, women ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Parents wait all their lives for their children to say "Thank you!" And the children in turn wait for a "Sorry!". This impossible equation is the starting point in the comedy "Call Mom!" Niki has just turned 35 and has ...
Style:
funny, light, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
family conflict, mother daughter relationship, family drama, adulthood, parents and children, parent grown child relationship, family relations, grownups, conflict, relationship problems, lifestyle, family problems ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Shin Karino is an unpopular manga writer and he is single. He lives in an apartment complex that has a rule forbidding children from living there. One day, Shin Karino's doorbell rings. When he opens his apartment door, he sees a small boy. The ...
Style:
emotional, psychological, captivating, semi serious, satirical ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
parents, neighbor, child, life, bonding, slice of life, relationships, heartwarming, loneliness, everyday life, community, adult child friendship ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
japan
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Longtime couple Henry and Dianne are afraid that if they finally tie the knot it would mean the end of their days as free-spirited urbanites. But a whirlwind night apart involving temptations from a duo of strangers will either make them realize why ...
Style:
romantic drama, realistic, romantic comedy, romantic, independent film
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
intimate, relationships, city life, temptation, introspection, indecision, character study, self discovery, bittersweet, slice of life, regret, nostalgia ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
New Yorkers on the cusp of thirty strive to balance their fading dreams with the growing responsibilities of life, love, and career.
Style:
captivating, psychological, satirical, melancholic, existential
Plot:
life, coming of age, midlife crisis, changing lives, social problems, social satire, adolescence vs adulthood, relationship problems, satire, middle aged man, lifestyle change, lifestyle ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Etsinnässä (Searching for You) is a story about Joni, a young man in his twenties, who returns to his hometown for summer vacation from university. While on his vacation, Joni tries to find himself and happiness.
Style:
emotional, contemplative, realistic, melancholic, independent film
Plot:
summer, coming of age, self discovery, personal growth, introspection, friendship, identity crisis, identity, getting home, small town, university student, intimate ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Follows three characters from diverse backgrounds in their mid twenties. How consequences arise because of their flaws and what struggles they go through?
Style:
emotional, realistic, tense, melancholic
Plot:
young adult, coming of age, self discovery, personal growth, relationships, slice of life, identity crisis, intimate, realism, regret, friendship, urban ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Filmed at Miami’s Fillmore Theater, Bill Maher’s latest stand-up special sees the acclaimed comedian, host, and satirist take the stage for a hilarious and scathing hour of his signature commentary on the latest hot-button issues.
Style:
feel good, humorous, satirical, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, stand up comedy, live performance, stand up comedian, comedian, public speaking, humour, social satire, joke, social commentary, adult humor, social criticism ...
Place:
miami
Is relevant?
310
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.
Style:
witty, entertaining, humorous, dramatic, captivating ...
Plot:
friendship, house, grownups, suicidal, friend, loss of brother, adulthood, brothers, brother, friends, life, suicide ...
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story:
Pete Davidson's fourth comedy special explores what it means to grow up, turning 30, love, life, and living in the woods.
Style:
funny, captivating, humorous, satirical, feel good ...
Plot:
comedian, stand up comedy, satire, humour, coming of age, live performance, personal growth, autobiography, awkwardness, club, modern life, millennial ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
At the end of their college years, Miller finds that he and his college buddies are growing apart as they choose different paths into the future. They are regulars at Murphy's, a popular watering hole of choice where Miller and Jim meet with ...
Plot:
friendship, high school friend, college life, coming of age, male bonding, young adult, nostalgia, bittersweet, slice of life, regret, intimate, loss of innocence ...
Place:
reno nevada
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A workaholic adult woman's imaginary friend from childhood comes back to her, but ends up being more of a troublemaker than a great companion.
Style:
sitcom, entertaining, satirical, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
imaginary friend, relationships, friendship, coping, problem solving, satire, problem, imaginary character, friends, female protagonist, self discovery, magic realism ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Amar, Akbar & Tony follows the lives and loves of three childhood friends through twists and turns as the characters face sudden and unforeseen changes to their idealistic and trouble-free young lives. With hilarious and sometimes tragic ...
Style:
sentimental, humorous, touching, semi serious, comedy drama ...
Plot:
friendship, fall in love, looking for love, life turned upside down, buddies, interracial relations, love and romance, disorder, society, urban, coming of age, brotherhood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england
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