Refined recommendations
Movies like The Hopeful Romantic (2018) but lighter
movies like The Hopeful Romantic — lighter and more upbeat. Hand-filtered from the broader recommendation pool.
#1
8.6
The Boys
2019
#2
5.7
Sistas
2019
#3
8.4
Cobra Kai
2018
#4
7.5
Bridgerton
2020
#5
6.6
Grown-ish
2018
6.4
Shaft
2019
7.8
Never Have I Ever
2020
![Gullak [Hindi] — like The Hopeful Romantic but lighter](https://pbcdnw.aoneroom.com/image/2026/01/26/45239dd30853f937fc8c826af357b9b5.jpg)
9.1
Gullak [Hindi]
2019
8.0
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
2018
6.8
Emily in Paris
2020
7.9
True Beauty
2020
6.3
High Strung
2016
9.0
Panchayat
2020
8.1
The Great
2020
7.1
Station 19
2018
7.5
First Wives Club
2019
6.0
Mismatched
2020
![Aap Ke Aa Jane Se [Hindi] — like The Hopeful Romantic but lighter](https://pbcdnw.aoneroom.com/image/2026/01/26/d7c2707826fbb744d488ffa1943dd363.jpg)
7.7
Aap Ke Aa Jane Se [Hindi]
2018
8.3
Why Women Kill
2019
6.9
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017
8.7
The Family Man
2019
8.3
Barry
2018
5.7
The Kissing Booth 2
2020
5.9
The Sun Is Also a Star
2019
5.8
Pitch Perfect 3
2017
7.1
American Made
2017
8.1
Insecure
2016
6.5
Love Alarm
2019
8.1
Strong Girl Bong-soon
2017
5.5
Little
2019
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