Movies like Little Big Women
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Little Big Women (2020)
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Original name: 孤味
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A story about a karaoke-addicted old woman struggling with her self-worth and a sense of betrayal at her long-lost husband's funeral where she encounters his younger and more sophisticated girlfriend while she finds out her kids might have been secretly in touch with her late husband all these years.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, tear jerker, tearjerker
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family secret, funeral, family relations, family drama, female protagonist, family problems, father daughter estrangement, betrayal, infidelity, grief, loneliness, legacy, aging, reconciliation, regret, mourning, estranged parent, slice of life, empathy, bittersweet, elderly man, complex characters, intimate, introspection ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
taiwan
Most similar movies to Little Big Women
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, captivating, emotional and melancholic films with plots about intimate, family drama, family relations, family problems, slice of life, small town and bittersweet mostly in Drama, Family and Mystery genres. Some movies like Little Big Women: Epiphany (2019), Claire Darling (2018), American Girl (2021), The Visitor (2015), April, May and June (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
354
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young girl struggles to create a relationship with her father after the death of her aunt who raised her.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, realistic, independent film
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
father daughter relationship, female protagonist, grief, family drama, parents and children, father and daughter, father daughter estrangement, father, family life, relationship problems, absent father, family problems ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
On this beautiful, bright first day of summer, Claire Darling has decided to get rid of all her estate. She’s laid down all her favourite objects on her front lawn for one splendid garage sale. As a horde of curious bystanders and neighbors fights ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family drama, memory, estrangement, parents and children, life & death, family relations, latter day saints, female protagonist, nostalgia, aging, intimate ...
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, tense, semi autobiographical, period drama
Plot:
coming of age, breast cancer, mother daughter relationship, illness, female protagonist, adolescence, family drama, epidemic, youth, identity, teenage angst, family conflict ...
Place:
taiwan, taipei, los angeles
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Family, Mystery
Country: Turkey
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Ten years after being thrown out of her parental home, Nur hears that her mother is at death's door. Taking her young daughter with her, Nur hurries back to her father's world to see, and reconcile with her mother before it is too late. ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, tension, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, incest overtones, family drama, reconciliation, female protagonist, family secret, getting home, intimate, small town, motherhood, coming of age, redemption ...
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
To inform each personally about her impending death, Mies summons her three daughters home. The three half-sisters April, May and June, each of whom has a different father, start to question their lives: "Where are we at in life? What do we ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
mother, family drama, mother daughter estrangement, sister sister relationship, family problems, sisters, women, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, estrangement, family relations, estranged sister ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ellie is a 27-year old whose life is far from where she imagined it to be. Filled with annoying friends, a self-involved boyfriend, and a career that she can’t bring herself to pursue, Ellie feels detached from her life. When she learns that her ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot:
female protagonist, friendship, death of father, alcoholic father, family drama, self discovery, road trip, changing lives, travel, father daughter estrangement, lifestyle, personal growth ...
Place:
texas
Similarity:
51%
500
Genre: Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Costi (30) suddenly comes up with the idea of visiting his father, Sandu, and arrange a surprise reunion with the rest of the family that Sandu has neglected all his life. It's Costi's way of running away from his own couple issues for a ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
parent child relationship, family drama, father son relationship, road trip, father, family relations, relationships, family problems, kids and family, father and son, estranged father, regret ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story:
Appa, a veteran theatre actor who has primarily worked in adaptations of Shakespeare's plays, falls upon hard times in his old age.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
actor, mortality, aging, family drama, character study, tragedy, loneliness, theater, tragic hero, family problems, social problems, family relations ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A young woman's world is turned upside down when she is struck with a paralyzing disease and forced to live with her estranged grandmother who she hasn't seen since she was a little girl. Rose, a widowed and lonely senior, finds a new ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, sincere, psychological, poignant ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
paralysis, disability, female protagonist, family secret, faith, lifestyle, woman in a wheelchair, illness, family drama, changing lives, lifestyle change, grandmother granddaughter relationship ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Three siblings have all reached a point of their life, at which they realize the need to quickly change some things before they step into the second half of their lifetime. In the midst of chaos, insufficiency and loss they are searching for the ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
relationships, brother brother relationship, brother brother conflict, family drama, siblings, family relations, siblings relations, coping, introspection, changing lives, lifestyle change, family problems ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
germany
Similarity:
42%
153
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Magnus is a photographer specializing in family portraits. When he plans for his mother’s 75th birthday he discovers family secrets that will change his life.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, emotional, poignant ...
Plot:
mother son relationship, family drama, family secret, family problems, family relations, secret, relationships, photographer, memory, house, intimate, realism ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Harold Fry is an unremarkable man who has made mistakes with all the important things: being a husband, a father and a friend. And now, well into his 60s, he is content to fade quietly into the background of life. Until, one day – Harold learns ...
Style:
contemplative, reflective, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
elderly man, pilgrimage, character study, self discovery, walking, journey, grief, changing lives, lifestyle, lifestyle change, life, bittersweet ...
Place:
england
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Middle aged housewife Kim In-Hee's mother-in-law has Alzheimer's disease, her physician husband is always tired and indifferent to her needs and her children has become wayward. For her family, Kim In-Hee has devoted her life as a ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
illness, family drama, terminal illness, male female relationship, family life, kids and family, relationships, family relations, living together, family problems, nursing, parents and children ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
37%
19K
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
The humble, technology-challenged Oliver Twist struggles to keep close with his sons as they grow up and become active on social media.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
social media, father son relationship, family relations, parent child relationship, fatherhood, family drama, father and son, relationship problems, parents and children, family problems, love affair, family life ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Schoolteacher Yohei is married to Miyoko. For the first time in 25 years they begin to live by themselves when their son marries and moves out. Then Yohei discovers that all’s not well in his marriage.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, realistic, heartfelt ...
Audience:
family outing, adult
Plot:
relationships, marital crisis, couples, divorce, slice of life, domestic drama, marriage, everyday life, male female relationship, lifestyle change, relationship problems, family problems ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A comedy about two estranged sisters brought back into each other's lives by the impending death of their grandmother.
Style:
emotional, heartfelt, witty, dark comedy, melancholic ...
Plot:
sisters, death, sibling rivalry, bittersweet, grandmother, intimate, reconciliation, healing, everyday life, confrontation, family secret, slice of life ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
The film tells a warm and realistic story, thinking and facing the ultimate problem that every ordinary person will face-imagining that death may come at any time, the only thing we have to do is love and cherish.
Style:
emotional, heartfelt, suspense, sincere, psychological ...
Plot:
cancer, illness, friendship, terminal illness, hospital, empathy, mortality, family drama, fighting illness, cancer patient, life, dysfunctional family ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
After a tragedy, Sophie attends a summer camp where she encounters some camp bullies. But when Sophie joins the archery team, the girls form a tight squad led by their coach Percy. Along the way, Percy also helps Sophie come to terms with the loss ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, emotional, heartfelt ...
Audience:
family outing, teen drama
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, bereavement, summer camp, forgiveness, archery, grief, loss, mourning, loss of mother, archer, bow and arrow, marital argument ...
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In-gyu has intellectual disability. His mother, Ae-soon, takes care of him, nagging him all the time. One day, she is diagnosed with terminal cancer and prepares for her son's independence.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, touching, emotional ...
Plot:
mother, terminal illness, cancer, son, intellectual disability, motherhood, illness, family problems, mental retardation, life is a bitch, mental breakdown, mentally challenged person ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
A retired 65-year widower, Gaur Chakraborty, lives with his son, Joy, a wedding planner running his own business. Joy has a very busy schedule. Gaur wishes to be married. Will he be successful?
Style:
heartfelt, emotional, reflective, melancholic
Plot:
elderly man, family drama, empathy, slice of life, loneliness, second chance, wedding planner, intimate, social realism, small town, marriage, widower ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Estela and her mother Clota must travel from Junín, where they live, to the town of Costa Bonita, in Necochea, to see some apartments that Estela's father has inherited from her.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, road movie ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, relationships, inheritance, town, mother, family relations, women, character study, family drama, motherhood, intimate, slice of life ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Croatia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Family Susic lives everyday Bosnian story. Father Muhamed (63) is employed in a reputable company; mother Marija (60) is retired. Son Sasa (35), who spent the war in Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, lives with his parents, while their daughter Senada ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, melancholic, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
family relations, relationship problems, marital problem, everyday life, life is a bitch, domestic drama, family problems, family values, mother son relationship, father daughter relationship, cancer, father son relationship ...
Place:
bosnia herzegovina, bosnia
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sylvie and Maggie are strangers living on opposite coasts, leading very similar lives with husbands that travel for work too much and daughters about to leave the nest. But when their daughters befriend each other on a college tour, they soon ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, disturbing, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
motherhood, family secret, betrayal, infidelity, female friendship, domestic drama, family life, female alcoholic, alcoholic, family drama, love triangle, mother and daughter ...
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
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Story:
Young-Hee lives alone at an apartment. She has separated from her pilot husband Sang-Jin, because he had an affair. Meanwhile, Jung-Hyo is pregnant, but her boyfriend wants her to have an abortion. Jung-Hyo goes to Young-Hee’s apartment and tells ...
Style:
emotional, disturbing, psychological, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, mother in law daughter in law relationship, family problems, love triangle, domestic drama, family drama, pregnancy, female protagonist, love story, family relations, relationship problems, pregnant woman ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Sofia, recently separated, takes her daughters to a small coastal town. Each one in their own universe, live the interlude as a challenge to free themselves and face their fears.
Style:
psychological, suspense, disturbing, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
separation, relationships, mother and daughter, mother daughter relationship, family problems, family relations, dysfunctional family, social problems, relationship problems, breakup, life is a bitch, family life ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Su-jin who tries to pursue a perfect life as a successful lawyer, single mother and daughter, plans to send her daughter Gina to study abroad in the United States, where her ex-husband lives. When Su-jin gets busier with work, Su-jin's dad, ...
Style:
captivating, dramatic, serious, disturbing, touching ...
Plot:
memory loss, father daughter relationship, daughter, alzheimer's disease, car accident, family bonds, family drama, terminal illness, father and daughter, sick mother, illness, family problems ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Hanako Haibara was born and raised in the city of Tokyo. After she gets dumped by her boyfriend, while in her late 20's, she goes on blind dates to find a man to marry. Miki Tokioka was born in a province. She studied very hard and entered a ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, realistic, romantic drama ...
Plot:
relationships, feminist, dating, relationship problems, female protagonist, breakup, couple relations, lifestyle, everyday life, female friendship, personal growth, realism ...
Place:
tokyo, japan
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A girl grieving the horrific loss of her parents moves in with relatives, who try their best to welcome her into the family.
Style:
emotional, psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
mental health, uncle niece relationship, post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd, loss, grief, family drama, post traumatic stress, family life, loss of father, loss of mother, family problems ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
north carolina
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When mom is terminally ill at the hospital, dad comes along after the long years of absence. Anxious and hesitant, he has got no way but taking his son and his daughter away. But to which destination when he has not managed to build the castle of ...
Style:
road movie, emotional, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
father son relationship, father daughter relationship, dead mother, mourning, grief, family drama, relationships, relationship problems, family relations, life is a bitch, family life, family problems ...
Place:
persia, iran
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A daughter's attempt to care for her ornery, ailing mother.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, dark comedy, tragicomedy ...
Plot:
terminal illness, mother daughter relationship, alcoholic mother, family drama, dysfunctional family, alcoholism, life is a bitch, mother and daughter, family problems, female protagonist, bad mother, alcohol abuse ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
27%
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