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There's Something About Mary (1998) stuck because it commits to its romance premise without apologizing—viewers remember set pieces and momentum as much as plot. Bobby Farrelly's control of tone keeps the ride coherent. The romance and comedy blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.
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★ 6.4 · Comedy · Romance · 2h 7m
Why you'll love it
What Women Want (2000) captures the romance appeal of There's Something About Mary without simply imitating it. The comedy streak running through both films is what puts What Women Want at the top of any "if you liked…" shortlist.
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★ 6.6 · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 2h 26m
Why you'll love it
The romance appeal of There's Something About Mary — that funny edge, the comedy — translates cleanly into Sex and the City (2008). Different setting, same essential satisfaction.
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★ 6.1 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 56m
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The filmmakers behind Runaway Bride (1999) clearly understood what makes romance work — the same quality that keeps There's Something About Mary rewatchable. Expect the same funny rhythm, executed with a fresh angle.
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★ 6.2 · Romance · Comedy · 1h 41m
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Monster-in-Law (2005) is the kind of film There's Something About Mary fans discover and immediately send to their group chat. The romance overlap is real, but it's the funny emotional pull that seals the recommendation.
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★ 7.7 · Comedy · Mystery · Romance · 1h 53m
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Charade shares There's Something About Mary's gift for romance — the 1963 film delivers comedy without overstaying its welcome. Consider it required viewing once you've finished rewatching your first pick.
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★ 6.1 · Comedy · Romance · 2h 7m
Why you'll love it
Much of what makes There's Something About Mary compelling — the romance, the comedy — shows up in Keeping the Faith (2000) in a slightly different form. Both films understand that funny storytelling works best when it trusts the audience.
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★ 7.0 · Romance · Drama · Comedy · 1h 31m
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The romance energy of There's Something About Mary is alive in The Other Zoey (2023), filtered through a different story but the same emotional register. It earns its place on this list with a funny payoff that rivals the original pick.
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★ 5.9 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 37m
Why you'll love it
Someone Like You... (2001) operates in the same romance as There's Something About Mary, but with its own distinct voice and pacing. The funny payoff will feel satisfyingly familiar without retreading the same ground.
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★ 6.7 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 32m
Why you'll love it
My Sassy Girl (2008) belongs to the same conversation as There's Something About Mary — both anchor their romance in comedy emotion that doesn't let go. The funny undercurrent connects them more than any plot summary would suggest.
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★ 5.9 · Comedy · Romance · 1h 34m
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If There's Something About Mary's romance stayed with you, A Nice Girl Like You (2020) delivers the same sensation through an entirely different story. The comedy through-line is the real common thread between them.
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