Movies like Alex & Emma

This romantic comedy with Renée Zellweger, portraying a woman who chronicles her life and romantic entanglements in her diary, captures the humorous ups and downs of love. Fans of Alex & Emma's mix of literary underpinnings and romance will relate to it.

In this film, a magazine writer's real-life experiment to write an article on relationships by making a man break up with her delivers both laughs and a love story. Those who enjoyed Alex & Emma's romantic comedy aspect will likely enjoy this movie's similar blend of writing and romance.

This film features Will Ferrell as an IRS auditor who discovers he's the protagonist in a narrator's novel that only he can hear. The mix of literary life with real-life consequences, along with a romantic subplot, echoes the blend of writing and romance found in Alex & Emma.

Music and Lyrics stars Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore as a faded pop star and an aspiring writer who team up to write a song. Like Alex & Emma, it combines romance and the creative process, likely to delight viewers who appreciate a mix of comedy and heartfelt storytelling.

Ruby Sparks follows a struggling novelist who writes about his dream girl, only to have her come to life. Fans of Alex & Emma might enjoy this movie as it plays with the concept of fiction meeting reality, with plenty of romantic tension.