Best Friends Movies: 40+ Films To Watch With Your BFF

Best Friends Movies (Top Picks At A Glance)

Looking for a good movie to watch with your best friend or friends? Look no further! This ultimate list of best friends movies has over 40 films to choose from.

Whether you’re looking for a light-hearted comedy or an emotional drama, we’ve got you covered. So grab your best friend and some popcorn and get ready for a night of friendship fun!

Wonder Movie Description

Auggie Pullman (Jacob Tremblay), a young boy born with facial differences that have prevented him from attending a mainstream school, becomes a local hero when he enters the fifth grade.

When Auggie’s family, students, and community all battle to understand compassion and acceptance, his remarkable path will bring them together and demonstrate that you can’t hide when you’re meant to stand out.

Stand By Me Movie Description

Four Oregon boys, upon learning of a stranger’s accidental death near their homes, decide to go see the body. The children’s journey leads them to encounter a ruthless garbage collector and a marsh teeming with leeches.

They also learn more about one another and their very different home lives on the way. The youngsters’ excursion becomes a defining moment in their life, though it only started as a meaningless adventure.

Mean Girls Movie Description

As Cady (Lindsay Lohan) moves to a new neighborhood in Illinois, she quickly befriends the girls in her school. She soon realizes that they are known as “the Plastics” and discovers that they are shallow and vapid.

Cady decides that she doesn’t want to be like them and instead becomes friends with a group of girls who are much more down-to-earth.

Tag Movie Description

This year, the wedding of the only unbeatable player in the intense game of tag will take place. Five friends, who know each other well, are willing to do whatever it takes to take each other down. They are determined to finally win the game.

However, things quickly take a turn for the worse as the game becomes a full-scale war as he knows they’re coming for him. Who will be the last one standing?

Meet The Robinsons Movie Description

Lewis (Daniel Hansen) is desperate to get his invention back from Bowler Hat Guy (Stephen John Anderson), but when Wilbur Robinson (Wesley Singerman) comes to take him on a time-traveling adventure, he gets a second chance.

The two friends spend a day with Wilbur’s family and go on an amazing adventure that reveals surprising secrets.

The Hangover Movie Description

“The Hangover”, is about four friends who go to Las Vegas for Doug’s (Justin Bartha) bachelor party. They have a wild night of drinking and gambling, but the next morning they can’t remember anything.

They can’t find Doug anywhere, so they have to try to piece together what happened in hopes of getting Dough back and making sure he isn’t late for his wedding.

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Luca Movie Description

Luca (Jacob Tremblay) had a great summer with his best friend, filled with gelato, pasta, and scooter rides along the Italian Riviera.

But all the fun is threatened by a deeply held secret: Luca is actually a sea monster from another world just below the water’s surface.

Wreck-It Ralph Movie Description

Ralph (John C. Reilly), unhappy with always being the “bad guy” in his video game, leaves his game to try out others. Unknowingly, Ralph unleashes a malicious enemy that puts all the game worlds in danger.

In order to return things to normal, Ralph teams up with his best friend Vanellope von Schweetz (Sarah Silverman) and Fix-It Felix Jr. (Jack McBrayer) to travel through the various game worlds and restore order. Along the way, Ralph and Vanellope learn more about each other that they didn’t know. Ultimately cementing their friendship in the process.

Good Boys Movie Description

The trio of best friends, Max (Jacob Tremblay), Lucas (Keith L. Williams), and Thor (Brady Noon), devise a plan to help Max learn how to kiss by spying on some teenage girls next door with Max’s dad’s drone.

When the girls end up taking the drone. After his father’s beloved drone is stolen, the boys decide to skip school and devise a plan to save it before he discovers it’s gone.

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Dumb And Dumber Movie Description

Lloyd Christmas (Jim Carrey) and Harry Dunne (Jeff Daniels) are best friends who find themselves on an epic journey across the country when they discover a suitcase of money belonging to Mary Swanson (Lauren Holly).

In their quest to return the money, the pair end up getting into all sorts of trouble, testing both their friendship and intelligence.

The Bucket List Movie Description

Two strangers, Edward (Jack Nicholson) and Carter (Morgan Freeman), find themselves in the same hospital room and quickly become best friends. They make a deal to complete a list of things they want to see and do before they die.

Against the doctor’s advice, they leave the hospital and set out on an adventure they could only dream of.

The Goonies Movie Description

When the kids discover an old pirate map in the attic, they follow it into an underground cavern in search of lost treasure but come up against plenty of dangerous obstacles along the way.

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There you go! The movies above are what we think will end up giving you the greatest experience on your search for the best friends’ movies. However, we get that 8 movies probably isn’t enough for you. Though there’s a little something for everyone above, you can never have too many movie recommendations!

Because of that we’ll also be listing all the other movies we went through that were barely beat out by the films above. So if you’ve gone and seen all our top picks, then these should definitely be the next ones on your watchlist.

30 More Best Friends Movies

• Booksmart (2019)
• Mamma Mia (2008)
• Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
• Game Night (2018)
• Finding Nemo (2003)
• The Heat (2013)
• Shazam! (2019)
• Now And Then (1995)
• Eight Below (2006)
• Pitch Perfect (2012)
• Ratatouille (2007)
• Forrest Gump (1994)
• The Breakfast Club (1985)
• The Fast And The Furious (2001)
• The Perks Of Being A Wallflower (2012)
• Shrek (2001)
• The Good Dinosaur (2015)
• Girls Trip (2017)
• Holes (2003)
• Thelma and Louise (1991)
• Home (2015)
• The Half Of It (2020)
• Abominable (2019)
• Bridesmaids (2011)
• Up (2009)
• Steel Magnolias (1989)
• Christopher Robin (2018)
• Clueless (1995)
• Max (2015)
• 50/50 (2011)