If you loved The Break-Up, try Down with Love

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Down with Love has roughly 3.6× fewer votes than The Break-Up — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Peyton Reed, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Break-Up, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Down with Love is

Apparently romance was alive in 1962. A playboy journalist meets a feminist author. It predictably gets complicated.

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