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The Love Hypothesis (2026)

Olive Smith, a biology PhD candidate, and Dr. Adam Carlsen, a hotshot professor and well-known tyrant, enter into a fake relationship, seeing each of their carefully calculated theories on love get thrown into chaos.

Directed byClaire Scanlon

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  1. 01

    Set It Up

    Same director

    2018 · 105 min · Comedy · Romance

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    Two overworked and underpaid assistants come up with a plan to get their bosses off their backs by setting them up with each other.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same director
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  2. 02

    About Fate

    Strong story similarity

    2022 · 99 min · Comedy · Romance

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    Two strangers believe in love but never seem to be able to find its true meaning. In a wild twist of events, fate puts each in the other's path on one stormy New Year's Eve.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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  3. 03

    Holidate

    Strong story similarity

    2020 · 104 min · Comedy · Romance

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    Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other's platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  4. 04

    Straight Up

    Strong story similarity

    2020 · 97 min · Comedy · Romance

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    Todd is a hyper-articulate, obsessive compulsive gay twentysomething whose fear of dying alone leads him to a baffling conclusion: he might not be gay after all. When he meets Rory, a whip-smart struggling actress with her own set of insecurities, the two forge a relationship that’s all talk and no sex.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  5. 06

    Take Me to Tarzana

    Shared themes

    2021 · 106 min · Comedy

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    After learning their company has been illicitly spying, collecting and selling data on them, three millennial friends band together to fight back against a lecherous boss and the company's maniacal, Tarzan-obsessed CEO.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared theme: romcom
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  6. 07

    Dating Amber

    Strong story similarity

    2020 · 92 min · Comedy · Drama · Romance

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    Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
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  7. 08

    Arranged Love

    Similar atmosphere

    2023 · 84 min · Comedy · Romance

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    The story of Meera, who left India and her inheritance behind and now runs her own startup. When a problem threatens her company, marriage is exactly what she needs to solve it.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared theme: romcom
    • a closely matched era
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  8. 09

    Fresh

    Strong story similarity

    2022 · 114 min · Comedy · Horror · Thriller

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    Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the awkwardly charming Steve after a produce-section meet-cute at the grocery store.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: love and romcom
    • a closely matched era
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  9. 10

    Together

    Strong story similarity

    2025 · 102 min · Horror · Romance

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    Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With tensions already flaring, a nightmarish encounter with a mysterious, unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love, and their flesh.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • a closely matched era
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