When We First Met (2018)
A magical photo booth offers endless chances to rewrite a first meeting and find true love.
Using a magical photo booth that sends him back in time, Noah relives the night he met Avery over and over, trying to persuade her to fall for him.
How intense is When We First Met?
When We First Met has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a date-night pick and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What When We First Met feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalfeel goodromanticearnest
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Date nightComfort watch
Where to stream When We First Met
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is When We First Met for you?
Is When We First Met scary?
No. When We First Met is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is When We First Met gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is When We First Met sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is When We First Met OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is When We First Met?
When We First Met runs 1h 37m.
Where can I stream When We First Met?
When We First Met is streaming on Netflix.
Does When We First Met have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
More like When We First Met
Matched on genre, tone, intensity and pace, not just keywords.
The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)No gore · measuredA high school senior navigates long-distance love, shifting friendships, and a charming new classmate.
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)No gore · measuredA high schooler's secret love letters accidentally mail, sparking unexpected and heartwarming romantic entanglements.
Love, Simon (2018)No gore · measuredA closeted teen's online romance blossoms into a heartwarming, earnest, and wholesome comedy.
Groundhog Day (1993)No gore · measuredA cynical weatherman relives the same whimsical day, slowly discovering romance and the joy of connection.
Pretty Woman (1990)No gore · measuredA charming streetwise woman and a buttoned-up businessman find whimsical romance in an unexpected, uplifting week.
13 Going on 30 (2004)No gore · measuredA whimsical fantasy makes a thirteen-year-old's wish come true, delivering wholesome, heartwarming romance.
Paperman (2012)No gore · measuredA chance encounter with a girl leads an office worker on a whimsical, heartwarming paper airplane adventure.
Elemental (2023)No gore · measuredA whimsical city of elements sparks an uplifting romance between a fiery woman and a go-with-the-flow guy.
Find When We First Met in
Want five more like When We First Met?
Tell CouchRot the mood. It picks from what you can actually stream and learns from every rating.
Get CouchRot, it's freeThis product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Intensity, tone and pace tags are CouchRot's own.