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Loved the vibe? Here are ten films that hit similar notes—with match scores, reasons to watch, and where to stream in the US.

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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto Splash (1984) as a comedy theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The comedy and romance blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 50m · ★ 6.3

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  1. 96match

    1.Just My Luck (2006)

    ★ 6.2 · Comedy · Drama · Family · 1h 43m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, Just My Luck (2006) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
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  2. 94match

    2.Aquamarine (2006)

    ★ 6.5 · Fantasy · Romance · Family · 1h 43m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, Aquamarine (2006) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Disney Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    3.The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)

    ★ 7.4 · Fantasy · Comedy · Romance · 1h 22m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    + Save for later
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    4.A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)

    ★ 6.4 · Fantasy · Comedy · Romance · 1h 56m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
    • Marquee TV Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    5.Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

    ★ 7.6 · Comedy · Romance · Drama · 1h 55m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    + Save for later
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    6.The Little Mermaid (2023)

    ★ 6.3 · Adventure · Family · Fantasy · 2h 15m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, The Little Mermaid (2023) is a strong next stop: both trade in romance and fantasy, with earned warmth without mush. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Disney Plus
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    7.Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)

    ★ 7.2 · Animation · Family · Fantasy · 1h 31m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and fantasy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • FlixFling(Rent)
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    8.The Woman in Red (1984)

    ★ 6.2 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 27m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, The Woman in Red (1984) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
    • Google Play Movies(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    9.Arthur (1981)

    ★ 6.5 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 1h 37m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, Arthur (1981) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

    Watch on

    • TCM
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Spectrum On Demand(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    + Save for later
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    10.My Sassy Girl (2008)

    ★ 6.7 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 32m

    Why you'll love it

    If Splash clicked for you, My Sassy Girl (2008) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and romance, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
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FAQ

What should I watch after Splash?
Try Just My Luck, Aquamarine, The Purple Rose of Cairo—each shares DNA with Splash while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Splash?
Splash (1984) is best described as Comedy, Romance, Fantasy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Splash part of a franchise?
Yes—it's part of the "Splash Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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