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“That’s All He” is a classic youth film that looks good in the company. The rating of the picture is quite impressive (6.1 out of 10 on Kinopoisk). Although the plot of the film is original, there is still some kind of stereotype, but this does not affect the positive perception. Beauty and the Beast, who later becomes Prince Charming… Does anything remind you of it?
In general, the film directed by Mark Waters is light, ideal for evening viewing and relaxation. Since it does not carry much meaning in itself, you can watch it in the background. If you remember 1999’s She’s All That, it’s Netflix’s modern-day reboot. The film was released on August 29, 2021 and immediately attracted attention.
Let’s take a look at the films that, according to various sources, are similar to “That’s All Him.” They are also lightweight and look good.
10 Valley Girl 2020
Rating on Kinopoisk: 6.1 of 10
Duration: 102 minutes.
A light romantic film for a summer evening – what could be better? “Valley Girl” tells us a story about a girl who broke up with her boyfriend. But fortunately, she has powerful support in the form of a mother who shares with her the story of her turbulent youth …
What is the movie about? Since it looks like “That’s all he is”, then, of course, the main theme is love. Teenage love. The girl breaks up with her boyfriend, and her mother encourages her by talking about her early years. But after all, love comes when you don’t expect it at all … We cannot delay or bring closer the moment of meeting. The girl’s mother tells her daughter how she was a decent girl, and then she met him – an arrogant athlete and fell in love.
9. Respect, 2021
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.2 of 10
Duration: 145 minutes.
Movie Respect tells us the difficult story of the life of the queen of soul – Aretha Franklin. The main character of the film is a girl who sings amazingly. The story is based on real events – Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) performed in rhythm and blues, gospel and soul styles.
The acting in the film is quite average, but the authors were able to convey the story as authentically as possible. The main character is Aretha Franklin – the authors decided to devote most of the screen time to her childhood, relationships with her father and mother. As viewers who are familiar with the biography of the singer say, many important points were missed, but the gaps can be filled by reading the biography.
8. Main character, 2021
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.4 of 10
Duration: 115 minutes.
“Main character” is not just a movie for entertainment, it is unobtrusively seasoned with deep meaning. For example, how often do we live not for our own pleasure, but become just extras in someone’s life? Many liked how the main character takes responsibility for his life and begins to live as he wants.
The guy is happy. He lives in the best city, goes to work in a bank and has a friend. And he does not care that the bank is visited by robbers several times a day, and the streets of the city resemble a battlefield. The only thing the guy lacks is the girls from his fantasies, of course, he has a whole list of requirements for his future passion … One day he meets the beauty of his dreams – he still has no idea that she will turn his whole world upside down.
What will she do?
7. Freaky Friday, 2003
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7 of 10
Duration: 97 minutes.
The comedy films of the 2000s have a special spirit: everything is somehow simple, naive and so cozy! Freaky Friday talks about what a mother can do to get closer to a teenager. The picture is quite serious, despite the comedy genre, because it tells about the problem of relationships between parents and teenagers.
Dr. Tess Colman fails to befriend Anna’s wild daughter. Their tastes and interests diverge in everything. Tess’s quarrels with her 15-year-old daughter are like a tradition: the girl cannot stand her mother’s fiancé, and the mother scolds her daughter for her hobbies. But one Thursday, something happens … Mom and daughter discover that they have switched bodies.
How did it happen?
6. Licorice pizza, 2021
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.3 of 10
Duration: 133 minutes.
A warm, zenith-styled picture of the sunny 70s, just perfect for summer viewing. Imperfect images, imperfect love makes a picture «Licorice Pizza» lively and interesting.
1973, San Fernando. Gary is only 15, but he is already very businesslike and bold. Alana is 25, but she lives carefree and does not make far-reaching plans. Having fallen in love with a girl who is 10 years older, Gary tries with all his might to become her boyfriend, and believes that you can achieve her location by drawing her into his various activities.
Is this union destined to be?
5. Clueless, 1995
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.1 of 10
Duration: 97 minutes.
A fun, inspiring film aimed at a female audience. We meet Cher Horowitz, a rich and privileged woman living in a mansion in Beverly Hills, who is the central character of the picture. “Clueless” is a very kind film that teaches to help others.
Cher is a 16-year-old schoolgirl who knows no worries. Rolls like cheese in butter: lives in a Beverly Hills mansion with a wealthy lawyer father, has great authority in school and has a lot of money for clothes. But this girl is different from others – she is kind and ready to selflessly help others. This is a bright, positive film and very kind.
4. Focus, 2015
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.1 of 10
Duration: 104 minutes.
Entertaining, easy-to-watch movie “Focus” introduces us to a couple involved in criminal activities. And if Will Smith is a little fed up (the actor starred in a huge number of films), then Margot Robbie is interesting to watch, because the actress reveals herself with each new role.
In the center of the story is an experienced swindler whose heart is stolen by one beauty. She takes the first steps in the field of illegal withdrawal of funds from citizens. Everything seems to be going well, but one day the main characters realize that the status of their romantic relationship interferes with their dishonest activities…
3. 10 Reasons I Hate You, 1999
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.8 of 10
Duration: 97 minutes.
The film “10 Reasons I Hate You” was filmed back in 1999, but many are happy to review it now. In the film, one of the main roles was played by Heath Ledger – young and full of energy. The film is very light, sincere, about students who fall in love.
A strict father set a condition for his daughter – Bianca would be allowed to go on a date if her sister Kat met a guy. But the problem is that Kat is a man-hater, she does not like guys … Therefore, Bianca decides that she needs a guy just like herself – boring.
Can she find a boyfriend for her sister?
2. Pape Again 17, 2009
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.1 of 10
Duration: 102 minutes.
This film is a light comedy with a moralizing overtones. However, reconsider “Daddy is 17 again” hardly want, the picture does not produce such an effect. The comedy is very light and meaningful – children grow up and understand how good it used to be …
And although the film is not new, it was released in 2009, it is still perceived freshly. We are watching the story of a father of two children. Mike O’Donnell would like to return to a carefree childhood, and he has a wonderful chance to visit his home school Hayden High. Now Mike is the star of the basketball team, girls dream of him, and he is also a classmate of his own children, reincarnated from a negligent dad into a wonderful friend.
1. She’s All That, 1998
Rating on Kinopoisk: 7.1 of 10
Duration: 95 minutes.
A wonderful comedy with a romantic plot will especially appeal to young people who have not gone so far from the moment of their first love. «This is all she is» you can watch it endlessly, there is no vulgarity or rudeness in it, and you will want to upload the tracks to your playlist.
The plot of the romantic teen comedy is as follows: handsome Zach is the most popular guy in school. The girl leaves him at the moment when he needs her most – now he has no one to go to the school ball with. Zack makes a bet with his friends that he will make the first beauty of the school out of a gray mouse. To do this, he chooses Lenny, but the girl agrees to help him if he does not fall in love with her.
Can he keep his promise?