Roommates is a dark comedy film directed by Chandler Levack from a screenplay co-written by Jimmy Fowlie and Ceara O’Sullivan. The 2026 film follows Devon, a naive college freshman who wants to befriend her cool and confident roommate. Still, their budding friendship turns into a war of passive aggression after a series of uncomfortable events. Roommates stars Sandie Sandler, Chloe East, Sarah Sherman, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Kroll, and Storm Reid. So, if you loved the dark comedy, girl drama, and entertaining characters in Roommates, here are some similar movies you should check out next.
Do Revenge (Netflix)
Do Revenge is a teen dark comedy film directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Celeste Ballard. The 2022 film follows Drea, a popular high school student, who decides to team with Eleanor, an outcast, to get revenge against her ex-boyfriend, who leaked her sex tape. Do Revenge stars Camila Mendes, Maya Hawke, Austin Abrams, Rish Shah, and Talia Ryder.
Mean Girls (Paramount+)
Mean Girls is a teen comedy film directed by Mark Waters from a screenplay by Tina Fey. Based on Rosalind Wiseman’s 2002 self-help book Queen Bees and Wannabes, the 2004 film follows Cady, a naive teenager, as she enrolls at a high school after years of homeschooling. She soon becomes the target of a clique of mean girls and decides to exact her vengeance with the help of two outcasts. Mean Girls stars Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert, Tim Meadows, and Ana Gasteyer.
Easy A (Rent on Prime Video)
Easy A is a teen romantic comedy film directed by Will Gluck from a screenplay by Bert V. Royal. The 2010 film follows Olive Penderghast, a high school girl who lies about having sex with college boys, but things take a turn when this lie spreads across the school, giving her a bad reputation. Easy A stars Emma Stone, Penn Badgley, Amanda Bynes, Thomas Haden Church, Patricia Clarkson, Cam Gigandet, and Lisa Kudrow.
The Edge of Seventeen (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
The Edge of Seventeen is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Kelly Fremon Craig. The 2016 film follows Nadine, an anxiety-riddled teen girl grieving the loss of her father, whom she believes was her only ally because she considers her mother and brother her enemies. Things get worse when she learns that her best friend is secretly dating her brother. The Edge of Seventeen stars Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Kyra Sedgwick, and Haley Lu Richardson.
The DUFF (The Roku Channel & Rent on Prime Video)
The DUFF is a teen comedy film directed by Ari Sandel from a screenplay by Josh A. Cagan. Based on Kody Keplinger’s 2010 novel of the same name, the 2015 film follows Bianca, a high school girl who learns that around the school she is known as the DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). To ditch this label, she enlists the help of a popular boy who also happens to be the boyfriend of the mean girl. The DUFF stars Mae Whitman, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, Bianca Santos, Skyler Samuels, Romany Malco, and Ken Jeong.
Bottoms (Rent on Prime Video)
Bottoms is a satirical dark comedy film directed by Emma Seligman, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Rachel Sennott. The 2023 film follows two high school senior girls at the bottom rung of the social hierarchy, but things change when they start a fight club in order to impress the girls they like. Bottoms stars Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, and Nicholas Galitzine.
The Clique (YouTube & Rent on Prime Video)
The Clique is a teen comedy-drama film directed by Michael Lembeck from a screenplay by Liz Tigelaar. Based on Lisi Harrison’s young adult novel series of the same name, the 2008 film follows Claire, a teen girl, as she tries to impress in order to get into the clique of popular girls. The Clique stars Ellen Marlow, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Bridgit Mendler, Samantha Boscarino, and Sophie Anne Everhard.
Ingrid Goes West (Tubi & Rent on Prime Video)
Ingrid Goes West is a dark comedy-drama film directed by Matt Spicer, who also co-wrote the screenplay with David Branson Smith. The 2017 film follows Ingrid, an obsessive young woman who decides to move to Los Angeles in order to befriend her social media idol. Ingrid Goes West stars Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, Billy Magnussen, Wyatt Russell, Pom Klementieff, and O’Shea Jackson Jr.
Jawbreaker (YouTube & Rent on Prime Video)
Jawbreaker is a dark comedy crime film written and directed by Darren Stein. The 1999 film follows three popular high school girls as their lives turn upside down after they accidentally kill their best friend and try to cover it up. Jawbreaker stars Rose McGowan, Rebecca Gayheart, Julie Benz, Judy Greer, Chad Christ, Ethan Erickson, Carol Kane, and Pam Grier.
Legally Blondes (YouTube, The Roku Channel, Tubi, & Rent on Prime Video)
Legally Blondes is a teen comedy film directed by Savage Steve Holland from a screenplay co-written by Chad Gomez Creasey and Dara Resnik Creasey. The 2009 film is the third installment in the Legally Blonde film franchise, and it follows twin sisters Annie and Izzy as they move to California to enroll at a prep school, but things take a turn when they are framed for a crime they didn’t commit. Legally Blondes stars Milly Rosso, Becky Rosso, Lisa Banes, Christopher Cousins, and Brittany Curran.