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There’s a specific kind of magic in a comfort movie. It’s the film you put on when you’ve had a long week, when it’s raining outside, and you have nowhere to be, or when you just want to wrap yourself in a blanket and feel something good. Comfort movies aren’t about plot twists or edge-of-your-seat suspense. They’re nostalgic, they’re cozy, they’re easy to watch, and above all, they leave you feeling just a little bit better than you did before you pressed play. Curling up to rewatch a nostalgic movie<\/a> even earns a spot on our weekend bucket list, and for good reason.<\/p>\n The best part? Netflix is absolutely full of them. Whether you’re in the mood for a swoony rom-com, a nostalgic throwback from your childhood, or a feel-good story<\/a> that restores your faith in humanity, there’s a perfect comfort watch waiting in the queue. So grab your snack of choice, get under the coziest blanket you own, and settle in. Here are the best Netflix comfort movies for your next night in, sorted by exactly the kind of cozy you’re craving. And if your comfort viewing extends to TV, our roundup of cozy movies and shows to watch<\/a> has even more to add to the queue.<\/p>\n A great rom-com is comfort viewing at its finest. If you still want more swoony picks after these, our list of the original shows and movies to watch right now<\/a> has you covered.<\/p>\n Set It Up <\/em>(2018)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Two overworked assistants hatch a plan to get their demanding bosses to fall in love, only to catch feelings themselves. It’s a charming workplace rom-com with all the banter, chemistry, and happy-ending energy you want from a comfort movie. It\u2019s great for when you want a lighthearted, feel-good watch that reminds you why you fell in love with the genre in the first place.<\/p>\n To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before<\/em> (2018)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n When Lara Jean’s secret love letters get mailed to all her past crushes, her carefully private life turns upside down, and a fake-dating arrangement blossoms into the real thing. It’s sweet, aesthetically gorgeous, and endlessly rewatchable, the definition of a cozy teen rom-com. It has butterflies, a swoon-worthy love interest, and a story that feels like a warm hug.<\/p>\n Always Be My Maybe <\/em>(2019)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Childhood friends reconnect as adults and realize the spark never really went away, in this warm, funny rom-com<\/a> co-written by and starring Ali Wong and Randall Park. The chemistry is delightful, the humor is sharp, and Keanu Reeves’s cameo alone is worth the watch. It\u2019s a rom-com that’s as genuinely funny as it is heartwarming.<\/p>\n 13 Going on 30 <\/em>(2004)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n After a birthday wish gone magical, 13-year-old Jenna wakes up as a 30-year-old woman (Jennifer Garner) navigating adult life, and the childhood best friend she left behind. It’s charming, funny, and bursting with early-2000s nostalgia, plus the Jenna-and-Matt chemistry is impossible not to root for. It\u2019s a whimsical, feel-good classic with all the warm fuzzies.<\/p>\n These gentle, low-stakes picks are the movie equivalent of a warm blanket. Pair one with a few ways to hygge your home<\/a> for the coziest possible night in.<\/p>\n The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society <\/em>(2018)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n A writer travels to a small island community and becomes wrapped up in the lives of the charming book club<\/a> she discovers there. Based on the beloved novel, it’s gentle, bookish, and as comforting as its title suggests, like curling up with a good story and a cup of tea. Perfect for when you want something quiet, heartfelt, and a little bit romantic.<\/p>\n La Dolce Villa <\/a><\/em><\/strong>(2025)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n When a father travels to Italy to talk his daughter out of buying a crumbling villa, he finds himself falling for both the town and its charming mayor. Sweet, scenic, and utterly bingeable, it’s the kind of low-stakes escape that feels like a mini vacation. It\u2019s the ideal watch for when you want to be transported somewhere beautiful without leaving your couch.<\/p>\n IF<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (2024)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n When a young girl discovers she can see everyone’s imaginary friends, she teams up with her neighbor (Ryan Reynolds) to reunite the forgotten “IFs” with the people who once loved them. It’s whimsical, tender, and quietly moving, a heartfelt story with plenty of charm for all ages. When you have that craving to revisit a childhood classic, this one is wholesome, imaginative, and will tug at your heartstrings in the best way.<\/p>\n The Half of It <\/a><\/em><\/strong>(2020)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n A shy, straight-A student agrees to ghostwrite love letters for a classmate, only to develop feelings of her own in this tender coming-of-age story<\/a>. Thoughtful and quietly moving, it’s a cozy film with real heart underneath the sweetness. Perfect for when you want something gentle that still gives you a little something to think about.<\/p>\n Nothing beats a nostalgic rewatch, but if you want to mix in something new, check out the movies and TV shows we can’t wait to watch this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n Matilda (<\/a><\/em><\/strong>1996)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Danny DeVito’s beloved adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic follows a brilliant little girl with telekinetic powers who takes on the adults trying to hold her down. Wholesome, magical, and endlessly rewatchable, it’s the ultimate childhood-favorite comfort movie. <\/p>\n Pride & Prejudice<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (2005)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen star in the swoony, windswept adaptation of the classic book<\/a> by Jane Austen, all longing glances and rain-soaked declarations. It’s romantic, beautifully shot, and the kind of film you can revisit endlessly. And if you love it, keep an eye out for Netflix’s brand-new Pride and Prejudice series adaptation.<\/p>\n Clueless <\/a><\/em><\/strong>(1995)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Alicia Silverstone stars as Cher, a stylish, good-hearted Beverly Hills teen who takes a new student under her wing and accidentally plays matchmaker for everyone but herself. Endlessly quotable, effortlessly charming, and a total ’90s time capsule, it’s peak nostalgic comfort viewing. Throw it on the screen when you want something fun, iconic, and guaranteed to put you in a good mood. (Ugh, as if you’d want to watch anything else.)<\/p>\n Something’s Gotta Give<\/em> (2003)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton star in this smart, funny romance about a commitment-phobic bachelor who unexpectedly falls for the accomplished mother of his much-younger girlfriend. Warm, witty, and grown-up in the best way, it’s a nostalgic Nancy Meyers<\/a> gem. <\/p>\n Sometimes you just need a guaranteed mood boost, and these uplifting picks deliver. For more ways to lift your spirits, try one of these feel-good hobbies<\/a> too.<\/p>\n Yes Day<\/em> (2021)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n An overprotective mom agrees to say “yes” to her kids’ every request for one full day, leading to joyful, chaotic family fun. Sweet, funny, and heartwarming, it’s an easy feel-good watch for the whole household.<\/p>\n The Lost City <\/em>(2022)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n A reclusive romance novelist gets swept into a real-life jungle adventure alongside her cover model in this action-comedy starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum. It’s funny, breezy, and just the right amount of ridiculous. It takes you on an easygoing adventure with plenty of laughs and zero stress.<\/p>\n Love at First Sight<\/em> (2023)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Two strangers meet on a flight and feel an instant connection, then lose each other in the airport, in this charming, fate-driven romance. It’s tender, hopeful, and quietly magical, the kind of movie that makes you believe in serendipity. <\/p>\n Falling Inn Love<\/em> (2019)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n After losing her job and her boyfriend, a San Francisco city girl impulsively wins a New Zealand inn in an online contest, then teams up with a handsome local contractor to fix up the crumbling property. It’s breezy, charming, and exactly the kind of low-stakes escapism a comfort movie should be. Perfect for when you want a feel-good renovation romance that whisks you somewhere beautiful. <\/p>\n What are the best comfort movies on Netflix?<\/strong> Some of the best comfort movies on Netflix right now include Set It Up<\/em>, Matilda<\/em>, Pretty Woman<\/em>, Paddington<\/em>, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before<\/em>, and Pride & Prejudice<\/em> (2005). The best comfort movie really comes down to your mood, whether you’re craving a swoony rom-com, a nostalgic throwback, or a wholesome feel-good story, but any of these are guaranteed to leave you feeling cozy.<\/p>\n What is the best cozy movie to watch on Netflix?<\/strong> For pure cozy vibes, it’s hard to beat Paddington<\/em> or The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society<\/em>. Both are gentle, heartwarming, and easy to watch, the kind of films that feel like curling up under a blanket with a warm drink. If you want something more romantic, Pride & Prejudice<\/em> (2005) is a beautifully atmospheric pick.<\/p>\n What should I watch on Netflix when I need something feel-good?<\/strong> When you need a guaranteed mood boost, try Always Be My Maybe<\/em>, Yes Day<\/em>, The Intern<\/em>, or Love at First Sight<\/em>. These films are lighthearted, uplifting, and end on a happy note, making them perfect for lifting your spirits after a long day.<\/p>\n Still building out your watchlist? We’ve got plenty more where these came from. Whether you’re planning a themed movie night, hunting for your next great rom-com, or looking to pair your viewing with a good book, these roundups have you covered:<\/p>\n Andrea is a writer and editor with 10+ years of experience in women’s lifestyle and commerce content. She is based in Los Angeles, California, and her work appears in Vogue, Glamour, The Zoe Report, and many more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nThe Best Netflix Comfort Movies to Watch Right Now<\/h2>\n
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