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Movies like La La Land: 4 picks and where to stream
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Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked La La Land (2016), start with Pretty Woman, (500) Days of Summer, Singin' in the Rain. These 4 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags La La Land as comedy, drama, romance. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretty Woman (1990) | Romance, Comedy | 120 min | 7.4/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
| (500) Days of Summer (2009) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 95 min | 7.3/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
| Singin' in the Rain (1952) | Comedy, Romance | 103 min | 8.1/10 | TCM, HBO Max |
| Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 118 min | 7.3/10 | HBO Max |
Why each one fits
Pretty Woman
1990 · Romance, Comedy · 120 min · TMDB 7.4/10
Shares Romance and Comedy with La La Land. Released 26 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Vivian is a carefree, streetwise diamond in the rough when she meets sophisticated billionaire Edward in a chance encounter that turns into a week-long business arrangement.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026
(500) Days of Summer
2009 · Comedy, Drama, Romance · 95 min · TMDB 7.3/10
Shares Comedy and Drama with La La Land. Released 7 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Comedy, Romance · 103 min · TMDB 8.1/10
Shares Comedy and Romance with La La Land. Released 64 years before.
TMDB synopsis: In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his paranoid screen partner struggle to make the difficult transition to talking pictures.
US streaming: TCM, HBO Max
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
2011 · Comedy, Drama, Romance · 118 min · TMDB 7.3/10
Shares Comedy and Drama with La La Land. Released 5 years before.
TMDB synopsis: Cal Weaver is living the American dream.
US streaming: HBO Max
What the data says
The 4 picks average 7.5/10 on TMDB. The highest is Singin' in the Rain at 8.1/10, against 7.9/10 for La La Land itself. They span 1952 to 2011 and run 95 to 120 minutes. The most common genre tags are Romance and Comedy. 2 of 4 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; HBO Max carries the most (2).
Questions
What are the best movies like La La Land?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are Pretty Woman, (500) Days of Summer, Singin' in the Rain. The full list of 4 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream La La Land?
In the US on October 24, 2026: not on a US subscription service right now; it may be available to rent or buy. Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Is the streaming list current?
It was pulled on October 24, 2026 from JustWatch data via TMDB. Services rotate titles often, so verify before you plan.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.