Movies like Happy-Go-Lucky

Juno's sharp writing and unique characters, particularly its fiercely independent teenage protagonist, echo Happy-Go-Lucky's exploration of eccentric personalities and their nuanced interactions with the world around them.

Silver Linings Playbook presents an off-kilter romance between two individuals facing mental health challenges. Its blend of comedy and drama, and its message about finding the positives in life's adversities, resonate with the feel-good nature of Happy-Go-Lucky.

This film's blend of comedy, sentiment, and human connection, along with its unique character dynamics, will satisfy those who find solace in Happy-Go-Lucky's similar narrative style and themes of personal growth.

With its quirky mix of dark comedy and drama, Little Miss Sunshine follows a dysfunctional family's road trip to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant. Fans of Happy-Go-Lucky's offbeat charm and emphasis on character-driven storytelling will find much to love here.

This introspective film features a protagonist who returns to his hometown and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Fans of Happy-Go-Lucky will appreciate Garden State's blend of humor, drama, and the search for happiness.

Capturing the whimsy and frustration of youth, Frances Ha tells the story of a New York woman who apprentices for a dance company. Like Happy-Go-Lucky, it's brimming with irrepressible spirit and a central character whose zest for life is infectious.