Movies like Can't Buy Me Love (1987)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like Can't Buy Me Love, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. 10 Things I Hate About You

    #161 most popular movie yesterday

    Another classic high school drama that centers around the difficulties of teenage love and the social ladder. Based on Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew', this movie captures the essence of young romance and the complications of peer pressure.

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    2. The Breakfast Club

    #542 most popular movie yesterday

    The Breakfast Club dives into the complex dynamics of teenage social cliques and the breaking down of stereotypes, akin to Can't Buy Me Love's narrative that looks beyond the surface of high school popularity.

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    3. Pretty in Pink

    #699 most popular movie yesterday

    This John Hughes classic explores similar themes of socioeconomic status and high school hierarchies as Can't Buy Me Love, offering a poignant look at the trials and tribulations of teenage love between characters from different social circles.

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    4. Clueless

    #907 most popular movie yesterday

    Clueless modernizes the social scramble of high school with a witty and satirical tone, as it closely follows a wealthy and popular girl who tries to give a less popular student a glamorous transformation, mirroring a premise similar to Can't Buy Me Love.

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    5. Sixteen Candles

    #1,199 most popular movie yesterday

    A romantic comedy centered around the struggles of growing up, Sixteen Candles showcases the awkwardness of high school and the intensity of teenage crushes, echoing themes that resonates with fans of Can't Buy Me Love.

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    6. She's All That

    #1,213 most popular movie yesterday

    She's All That is a quintessential 90s teen transformation flick where the popular high school jock makes a bet to turn a nerdy girl into the prom queen, reminiscent of the trope reversal in Can't Buy Me Love where social status is challenged and true characters are revealed.

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    7. Easy A

    #1,415 most popular movie yesterday

    With a clever take on reputation and rumors in high school, Easy A offers a modern twist on the old tale of social standing and peer judgment, which fans of Can't Buy Me Love would appreciate for its similar moral underpinnings.

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    8. Never Been Kissed

    #2,698 most popular movie yesterday

    In Never Been Kissed, an adult returns to high school on an undercover assignment, reliving the high school experience and the struggle to fit in, akin to the theme of finding one's identity in Can't Buy Me Love.