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The 4th instalment of theAfterseries has dismiss this calendar month , continuing the dear story of the characters Tessa and Hardin . This time around , the two characters go through major personality changes after discovering new secrets about their fellowship .

Even thoughAfter Ever Happyis intended for mature audiences , the viewers can follow it up with some more teen - favorable watch that kick up interchangeable genre trope and melodramatic romance angle . In most of the casing , even such movies are novel adaptation , peculiarly untested adult ( YA ) lit . So , if slog through these Word is a Herculean task , consultation can just sit back and binge on these swarm pick .

A Walk To Remember (2002)

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When it comes to the " opposites attract each other"formula in the romantic drama literary genre , A Walk To Rememberremains to be a fan - favorite . Shane West stars as a malcontent forged boy while Mandy Moore is the sonant - spoken girl . When the former is assigned community servicing , he must also link up a spring play with the latter . In true YA fashion , the two finally end up falling in love but with an unexpected finale .

An adjustment of the bestseller by Nicholas Sparks , A base on balls To Rememberled to more Nicholas Sparks romance film over the years . The trait of such stories can be find in Wattpad fiction stories ( even Anna Todd’sAfterseries pop out out on Wattpad ) , and the protagonists ofAfter Ever Happysimilarly reflect opposite personality that eventually happen common ground .

Along For The Ride (2022)

Stream On Netflix

The modish in the pantheon of Netflix teen romantic dramas , Along For The Riderevolves around two insomniac . One is a girl unquiet for college and eager to find out the outdoors , and the other is a free - spirited boy who heads out on his BMX every night . When the two come together , the loneliness and comfort of the dark bring the duo closer than ever .

Apart from the central romance and the fact that it is based on a best - selling love story novel by Sarah Dessen , Netflix’sAlong For The Rideis like to movieslikeAfter Every Happybecause of the parental struggles of the lead character . In both cases , the protagonists do from troubled category , and their romantic human relationship swear out as a crucial escape from the problems at home .

Stuck In Love (2013)

Stream On Peacock

Stuck In Lovecovers three dissimilar relationships within the same family . Each font offers its own challenges , but the beauty of this romantic drama is that it dwells on not just the romantic Angle but also on how an person gets shaped by the household one belong to .

The two siblings and a divorced Father-God are far from perfect from being a normal family line , but they still manage to cohere around no matter how tragic their romantic pastime might be . InAfter Ever Happy , the protagonists come from seemingly pure families only to excavate dark arcanum by and by on . This contrast and exploration of the family equation are what would draw the movie ’s audiences towardsStuck In Love .

The Spectacular Now (2013)

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One of the earliest A24 moviesstars Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley as an unbelievable duo who explore the ups and John L. H. Down of a mature relationship at an immature age . Teller ’s Sutter is a hot - headed alky who wish to have sex more about the father who left him at a young age , while Woodley ’s Aimee is a bookish introvert who just feel privileged enough to date a democratic jock like Sutter .

What seems like a saponaceous rom - com on the surface turns into an intense romantic drama that subverts cinematic clichés and embraces coarse-grained realism . So , if viewers need a more naturalistic overture to young love followingAfter Ever glad , The Spectacular Nowwill make for a upright watch .

The Kissing Booth (2018)

The infamous yet popular Netflix read-only storage - comThe Kissing Booth(and its two sequel ) might not be everyone ’s cup of tea . But for the aficionados of young adult romance novels on online recitation / written material platforms like Wattpad , The buss Boothmakes for an essential Gen - Z watch .

The story of a late - blossom teen ’s romance with a high - school elder and her friendship with the senior ’s younger pal , in fact , was born out of a Wattpad novel by Beth Reekles . With both theAfterandKissing Boothseries originating from Wattpad , they make for good companion vigil ( despite their thematic deviation ) .

Fear Of Rain (2021)

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When a teen girl with schizophrenia suspects her neighbor to have abducted a child , her whole cosmos starts fall asunder . A trusty friend help her , but then again , the protagonist suspects if this friend is even real in the first place .

The psychological thrillerFear of Rainis far remove from the romantic and spectacular root word ofAfter Ever Happy , but the two movies share a common director . For fans of the latter , interest is take a hop to be generated in the work of director Castille Landon ( who also steer its predecessorAfter We Fell).Fear of Rainjust go on to show how various Landon can be while exploring other genre .

All The Bright Places (2020)

One ofthe great romantic motion-picture show on Netflix , All The Bright Placescontrastingly deals with especially dark case . Both Elle Fanning and Justice Smith ’s theatrical role are recovering from fellowship - related injury , and it is in each other ’s company that they essay to find comfort .

This feeling of two the great unwashed do together to fight each other ’s loneliness against all odds is what would connect with viewer ofAfter Ever Happy . Plus , Fanning and Smith ’s moral force as the romantic duo carries the excited undertone of this story , much like many other vernal adult adaptations .

The Half Of It (2020)

Marketed as " a different variety of sexual love story,“The one-half Of Itis one of those rom - coms that acquit as much accent on friendship as amatory sexual love . The story kick off with an introspective fille and a zany , jock of a boy , both of whom settle for the same girl . Desperate to make a move , the two unlikely friends enter an musical arrangement where the former would write letters but by using the latter ’s name .

A strange yet adorable beloved triangle is created in the mental process , with the story bringing a fresh touch to research platonic friendship and same - sex love . So , ifAfter Ever Happyviewers are in the mood for a not - so - formulaic love story , thenThe Half Of Itcan be a great pick .

Before Midnight (2013)

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The conclusionto Richard Linklater’sBeforetrilogyfinds the two lead characters finally exploring the mature side of their kinship . They had originally met by chance and then explore a " what if " scenario in the 2d movie . But now that Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy ’s characters eventually terminate up together , they must address the challenges of commitment and the endurance to stay with each other no matter what .

While the central kinship inBefore Midnightis path more serious than the YA - like Romance language inAfter Ever glad , the fear of the couple ’s future is a relatable theme . And given howBeforefans follow the graphic symbol ’s love for so long , the third part showcases the complications and reality of any requited family relationship that happens so often with any couple .

Touched With Fire (2016)

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Two manically - depress poets hit it off during the tough meter of their aliveness . However , when the clock time comes to advance their kinship to another level , a heap of topsy-turvyness ensues . Despite glamourize melancholic poetry and Vincent van Gogh ’s artworks , Touched With Fireis a uncheerful erotic love taradiddle that explores a scenario that might not end on a " happily ever after " greenback .

The trials and tribulation faced by the case ofAfter Ever Happyare somewhat different , but the story similarly deals with two diametric personality attracting each other and then struggling to delay together . The greyish areas of beloved add a touch of emotional battle to the usual romantic drama formula .

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Split images of stills from Stuck In Love, After Ever Happy, and The Spectacular Now

Shane West looking up towards Mandy Moore in A Walk To Remember

The lead characters of Along for the Ride walking together in the outdoors

Greg Kinnear looking at Kristen Bell in Stuck In Love

Sutter and Aimee playing a video game together in The Spectacular Now

The characters of Kissing Booth standing together on the movie poster

Official poster of Fear of Rain featuring the lead characetsr Cropped

Elle Fanning and Justice Smith smiling and looking at each other in All The Bright Places

The Half of It Movie poster featuring a boy and a girl looking at a blurry girl

Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy sitting on a sofa and looking at each other in Before Midnight

Two people staring at A Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh in Touched With Fire

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