Films like Happiness for Beginners (2023)

Happiness for Beginners (2023) is adventure, comedy, drama, romance. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.7/10

This sequel to "Pandora's Box" continues director Jeffrey Lau's adaptation of the Buddhism saga "Journey to the West". Stranded five centuries in the past, Joker Monkey King must…
Swiss Army Man (2016)

Also adventure and comedy. 6.9/10

Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it…
Mind Game (2004)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.5/10

Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more…
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box (1995)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.5/10

When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as…
The Brothers Bloom (2008)

Also adventure and comedy. 6.6/10

The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job – showing a…
Casanova (2005)

Also adventure and comedy. 6.5/10

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms…
My Mother's Castle (1990)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.2/10

To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseille, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the…
Vishwanath & Sons (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

A celebrated Olympian shooter travels to America looking for a donor to help his sick child — but unexpected romance complicates his search.
Why Did I Get Married Again? (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.0/10

The couples reunite for the destination wedding of Marcus and Angela's daughter, bringing drama old and new as they ask, "Why did we get married again?"
Inside Out (2015)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.9/10

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness…
Forrest Gump (1994)

Also comedy and drama. 8.5/10

A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But…
The Drama (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 6.9/10

A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
La La Land (2016)

Also comedy and drama. 7.9/10

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…
The Proposal (2009)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

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.
The Invite (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 7.3/10

Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the…
Annie Hall (1977)

Also comedy and drama. 7.7/10

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.
Voicemails for Isabelle (2026)

Also comedy and drama. 8.3/10

A young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.2/10

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
Anora (2024)

Also comedy and drama. 7.1/10

A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale…
10 Things I Hate About You (1999)

Also comedy and drama. 7.6/10

On the first day at his new school, Cameron instantly falls for Bianca, the gorgeous girl of his dreams. The only problem is that Bianca is forbidden to date until her…
Love Lesson (2013)

Also comedy and drama. 6.8/10

Korea's most popular song writer Hee-soo runs into a nineteen-year-old boy in the elevator. Hee-soo is inspired by a new song watching him shake at her figure. She starts to tell…
Hercules (1997)

Also adventure and comedy. 7.5/10

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a…
The Idea of You (2024)

Also comedy and drama. 7.2/10

40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a…
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)

Also adventure and drama. 6.0/10

Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But…