Movies like How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Capturing the challenging world of fashion magazines, The Devil Wears Prada centers around a young journalist who finds herself in over her head. If the high-paced, cutthroat media environment of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People intrigued you, this film's inside look at the industry, alongside Meryl Streep's iconic performance, will not disappoint.

Following the misadventures of Bridget Jones as she navigates life and love, Bridget Jones's Diary shares the blend of romantic tension and biting wit found in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People. Renee Zellweger’s performance as the relatable heroine is sure to win over those who appreciate Simon Pegg's character in the genre.

Morning Glory is an upbeat comedy about the struggles of producing a morning TV show. Fans of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People's humorous take on the media industry will find Rachel McAdams' role as an eager producer both charming and resonant.

Wag the Dog's darkly comedic tale of a political spin doctor and a Hollywood producer creating a war to distract from a presidential scandal will attract those who like How to Lose Friends & Alienate People's cynical look at media manipulation and the blurring of truth and fiction.

Charlize Theron's character in Young Adult, a ghostwriter of teen literature who returns to her hometown to reclaim her high school sweetheart, embodies a frank and darkly comedic tone. This film's sharp humor and flawed protagonist will likely resonate with viewers who appreciate the character-driven comedy of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People.

Thank You for Smoking focuses on a smooth-talking tobacco lobbyist, presenting a satirical and witty exploration of the world of corporate spin. Like How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, this movie delves into the challenges of maintaining personal ethics in a questionable industry.

In Good Company explores the life of an aging executive faced with a young, new boss. The movie’s examination of corporate dynamics and mentorship can appeal to those who enjoyed the interplay of ambition and personal relationships featured in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People.