Almost Us vs It Had to Be You
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for It Had to Be You). It Had to Be You is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 42m. It Had to Be You is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Almost Us
It Had to Be You| Almost Us | It Had to Be You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Villegas | Steven Feder |
| Main cast | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi | Joelle Carter, Natasha Henstridge, Michael Vartan, Michael Rispoli, Olivia d'Abo |
Synopsis
Almost Us
RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?
It Had to Be You
Sparks fly when Anna Penn and Charlie Hudson meet. Unfortunately, they're both engaged to other people. In fact, they're staying at the same New York City hotel in order to work on wrapping up the last details of their nuptials. Over days and evenings of joint wedding planning, the two grow closer -- and start to wonder if they're getting married to the right people after all.
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