Candy Jar follows the rivalry between high school debate champions Lona and Bennett, who must team up to secure scholarships for college. As they work together, their initial animosity evolves into a deep connection, challenging their preconceived notions about each other and themselves.
Similar to Red, White & Royal Blue, Candy Jar explores themes of unexpected connections and personal growth amidst rivalry. Both stories feature protagonists overcoming differences and forging meaningful relationships that transcend societal expectations, highlighting the power of love and acceptance.
- Actors: Christina Hendricks, Uzo Aduba, Jacob Latimore, Sami Gayle, Helen Hunt
- Released: 2018
- Directed by: Ben Shelton
A great next watch?In Set It Up, two overworked assistants devise a plan to set up their demanding bosses with each other to alleviate their workload. As they work together to execute their scheme, they unexpectedly find themselves drawn to each other.
Like Red, White & Royal Blue, Set It Up explores themes of romance and unexpected connections amidst professional obligations. Both stories feature characters navigating complex relationships and societal pressures while finding love in unexpected places.
- Actors: Zoey Deutch, Glen Powell, Lucy Liu, Taye Diggs, Joan Smalls
- Released: 2018
- Directed by: Claire Scanlon
A great next watch?During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her in Imagine Me & You. As the two women become close friends, Rachel realizes her growing feelings for Luce, despite her happy marriage to Heck.
Similar to Red, White & Royal Blue, Imagine Me & You explores themes of unexpected connections and forbidden love. Both stories feature protagonists grappling with their emotions and societal expectations as they navigate the complexities of romance and self-discovery, highlighting the universal journey of love transcending barriers.
- Actors: Piper Perabo, Lena Headey, Matthew Goode, Darren Boyd, Celia Imrie
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Ol Parker
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The Princess Diaries follows Mia Thermopolis, a teenage girl who discovers she is the heir to the throne of Genovia. As Mia navigates the challenges of royal life with the help of her grandmother, Queen Clarisse, she learns valuable lessons about duty, identity, and self-confidence.
Similar to Red, White & Royal Blue, The Princess Diaries explores themes of royalty, identity, and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of unexpected responsibilities. Both stories feature protagonists grappling with their newfound roles while navigating personal relationships and societal expectations, offering heartwarming tales of growth and empowerment.
- Actors: Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway, Héctor Elizondo, Heather Matarazzo, Mandy Moore
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Garry Marshall
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In this coming-of-age film, high school student Simon Spier (Nick Robinson) grapples with his identity as a closeted gay teenager. When an anonymous classmate reveals his secret online, Simon embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance. With themes of acceptance, self-discovery, and the challenges of adolescence, Love, Simon explores Simon's quest for love and understanding.
Love, Simon shares thematic similarities with Red, White & Royal Blue as both films explore the journey of self-discovery and acceptance in the face of societal expectations. Both protagonists navigate the complexities of their identities while also experiencing the ups and downs of romantic relationships. Additionally, both movies offer a heartfelt portrayal of love overcoming barriers, whether they be social, familial, or personal.
- Actors: Nick Robinson, Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Garner, Tony Hale, Katherine Langford
- Released: 2018
- Directed by: Greg Berlanti
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In Handsome Devil, Ned, a misfit at a rugby-obsessed boarding school, forms an unlikely friendship with Conor, the star rugby player. As their bond deepens, they confront the challenges of conformity, friendship, and identity in a school where being different is frowned upon.
Similar to Red, White & Royal Blue, Handsome Devil explores themes of friendship, identity, and challenging societal norms. Both stories feature protagonists forging connections that transcend expectations and celebrate the power of acceptance and self-discovery, offering poignant narratives of resilience and camaraderie.
- Actors: Nicholas Galitzine, Fionn O'Shea
- Directed by: John Butler
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