If you loved Wonder Boys, try Love Liza
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Love Liza has roughly 5.5× fewer votes than Wonder Boys — 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
Theysit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Wonder Boys, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Love Liza is
Grief takes some people bowling; Wilson opts for gasoline and radio-controlled cars. His wife Liza died by suicide, leaving him numb and mechanically attached to fumes and a plastic boat he never races. Even the fumes lose their charm when real life insists on docking.

