Movies Like Juno

Juno MacGuff is a 16-year-old high school student who becomes unexpectedly pregnant after a one-time sexual encounter with her friend Paulie Bleeker. Juno decides to give the baby up for adoption, finding a couple to be the adoptive parents.The movie is known for its sharp dialogue, peculiar characters, and heartfelt exploration of serious themes with a lighthearted touch: all of this and the perfect performance from MIchael Cera and Elliot Page, you can not miss this combo!

An eccentric and dysfunctional family embarks on a journey in their van to take their 7-year-old daughter Olive to fulfill her dream of participating in a beauty pageant for girls. Along the way, their differences become evident, but also those things that explain their bond and their affection. A film not to be missed, honest and transgressive, well directed and scripted, with a sublime cast that knows how to give nuances, plus an adorable and hilarious performance by Abigail Breslin.

Scott Pilgrim is a bass guitarist who falls in love with Ramona Flowers. But to win Ramona's heart, there is a catch: defeat her seven evil exes in epic video game-style battles! By blending elements of comedy, romance, and fantasy with fast-paced action and pop culture references: it is a movie to see in happiness or sadness, take your popcorn and prepare for a good laugh!

Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson, a high school senior in Sacramento, longs for a life beyond her suburban reality. Her desire for adventure and her awareness of other worlds and realities collide with the limitations of her environment, such as her own mother. In order to break free from her perceived limitations and begin a new chapter in college, she must face unexpected growth and a deeper understanding of her roots.

Oliver Tate, an unconventional and unpopular teenager, navigates the complicated situations of first love while dealing with the crumbling marriage of his parents. With a distinct narrative style and an extraordinary music score by Alex Turner, this indie coming-of-age comedy promises an unforgettable and touching journey that will transport you back to the raw and nostalgic moments of youth.

The film follows the story of Conor, a teenage boy who forms a band with friends to impress a girl he likes, but along the way they all discover their enjoyment of music and composing their own songs. In addition, Conor uses music as an escape to cope with his parents' failing marriage. Set in Ireland in the '80s, it has great (and catchy) music, is satisfyingly told, and its endearing characters make you wish you could spend more time with them.

After a painful breakup, Joel decides to get treatment to permanently erase the memories of the relationship. However, during the process, he is forced to relive the most significant moments of their love and begins to wonder if it is possible to cheat fate.

Lars, an awkward and shy young man, introduces his family to the girl of his dreams, but she is rather unusual in that she is not real: she is a sex doll ordered over the Internet. Despite the unconventional situation, with the help of a compassionate doctor, his family rallies around him, to support the kind-hearted young man they have always cherished. With a stellar cast that includes Ryan Gosling, Paul Schneider and Emily Mortimer, this film promises laughs, warmth and a touching exploration of acceptance and love.

While adapting The Orchid Thief into a screenplay, Charlie Kaufman struggles to translate the book’s ideas into film. As personal doubts grow and his twin Donald tries screenwriting, Charlie searches for meaning in Susan Orlean’s text and in her connection to orchid hunter John Laroche, hoping to unlock what the story truly hides.

Amy and Molly are two best friends who happen to be excellent students, but as their graduation approaches, they realize that they haven't really spent any time having fun. Determined to make up for lost time, they embark on a chaotic frenzy for which no book had prepared them. This hilarious teen comedy, Olivia Wilde's debut feature, is an endearing film about friendship with two hilarious leads and a killer script - don't miss it!

In the middle of Tokyo, two lost souls, a young woman and a middle-aged man, find solace in each other's company. The woman, neglected by her photographer husband, seeks an escape from her stifling life in America. The man, a washed-up film star, finds a sense of freedom in the anonymity of Tokyo. Together they navigate the city's vibrant energy and find a connection that transcends their personal struggles.

Tom is a hopeless romantic architect and has a relationship with Summer, a pragmatic and free-spirited woman. In a nonlinear narrative, jumping back and forth between different days of Tom and Summer's 500-day relationship, we can see how their clashing expectations ultimately led to an inevitable goodbye.

Charlie is an introverted, reading-loving young man going through his first year in high school. As he finds a group of friends older than him who include him and make him feel a part of them, Charlie has to face the contradictions and difficulties of adolescence, although something else seems to condition the way he relates to others. A film about adolescence with an attractive cast and a soundtrack that perfectly unifies with the film's identity.

Theodore, a lonely writer in near-future Los Angeles, buys a new AI operating system. He develops a deep emotional connection with Samantha, the voice of the AI, and begins a romantic relationship with her. But as societal norms, the limitations of the AI and Theodore's own emotional baggage begin to clash, Theodore's understanding of love and connection is challenged.

A cheerleader's picture-perfect life is upended when she is sent to a camp aiming to modify her sexual orientation. The narrative, led by a compelling Megan, unearths layers of identity, love, and acceptance. The vibrant color palette employed enhances the irony and satire in the story. Exceptionally sharp and witty, this tale charms with its bold storyline and vibrant aesthetics, offering an original perspective on self-discovery. Clea DuVall's riveting performance is a standout!