Movies like Young Hearts

If you liked Young Hearts, the best matches are Girls Like Girls, Boys and Flipped.

Young Hearts captured hearts in 2024 by diving straight into the awkward, beautiful agony of teenage rural isolation, first crushes, and identity crises. Fans clearly loved its tender, grounded take on male friendship and coming out without turning the village into a soap opera.

The picks below lean into that exact brand of youthful longing and hormonal panic. Expect plenty of intense stares across classrooms and zero easy answers, because teenage romance is wonderfully messy.

Get picks tuned to your taste Updated 6 November 2026

1. Girls Like Girls 2026 · Movie
81
★ 7.495 min
It swaps the boys for girls while keeping the tender coming-of-age romance and rural setting alive.
- Peacock
More like Girls Like Girls →
2. Boys 2014 · Movie
85
★ 7.777 min
Another tender teenage drama about young athletes discovering first love and navigating identity.
More like Boys →
3. Flipped 2010 · Movie
77
★ 889 min
It trades the specific coming-out journey for a classic, sweet neighborhood romance about young crushes.
- Howdy
More like Flipped →
4. After 2019 · Movie
61
★ 7.1106 min
It leaps from youthful self-discovery to college romance, though with significantly more dramatic turbulence.
More like After →
5. Love at First Sight 2023 · Movie
65
★ 7.291 min
It leans entirely into romantic destiny rather than quiet adolescent self-discovery.
- Netflix
More like Love at First Sight →
6. The Art of Getting By 2011 · Movie
68
★ 6.683 min
It features an alienated teen finding an unexpected connection, though focusing on artistic angst instead.
- Cinemax
More like The Art of Getting By →
7. The Best of Me 2014 · Movie
60
★ 7.5117 min
It fast-forwards past the teenage years into a dramatic reunion of high school sweethearts.
More like The Best of Me →
8. Endless Love 2014 · Movie
64
★ 6.9104 min
It trades gentle introspection for a high-stakes, parental-disapproved teenage romance.
More like Endless Love →