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Hudson (2019)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A man embarks on a trip with his estranged cousin Hudson to spread his late mother's ashes. They meet an unusual woman along the way and their simple road trip turns into a dysfunctional adventure.
Style:
road movie, psychological, captivating, satirical, thrilling, emotional, reflective, melancholic, realistic, nostalgic
Plot:
road trip, grief, friendship, recluse, journey, changing lives, second chance, satire, lifestyle change, self discovery, healing, empathy, bittersweet, intimate, redemption, slice of life, odd couple, minimalism, small town, wanderlust, woman
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Most similar movies to Hudson
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, thrilling and satirical films with plots about slice of life, bittersweet, satire, intimate, friendship, self discovery and changing lives mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Hudson: Abby Singer (2003), Chu and Blossom (2014), Running Naked (2020), The Lift Boy (2019), I Never Cry (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Chronicles the life of Curtis Clemins, who is torn between the love of his life and accomplishing his dream. When hitting rock bottom during the Sundance Film Festival, Clemins' calls upon his old college chum, Kevin Prouse, giving the now ...
Style:
independent film, psychological, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
problem, dream, filmmaker, satire, character study, midlife crisis, personal growth, struggling artist, alcoholism, divorce, friendship, mature ...
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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:
89%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A militant performance-artist and a tall Korean foreign-exchange student become trapped in a small Southern town.
Style:
satirical, captivating, psychological, semi serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
culture clash, self discovery, friendship, coming of age, small town, fish out of water, socially awkward, relationships, introspection, social issues, friends, satire ...
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The friendship of cancer survivors Ben and Mark is tested when a piece of news forces each character to change their perspective. Old wounds are opened as they discover their true selves.
Style:
satirical, comedy drama, disturbing, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
friendship, changing lives, love, coping, fighting illness, satire, friends, love interest, travel, lifestyle change, personal growth, male bonding ...
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76%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A coming of age story of a 24-year-old vagabond who is forced to work at a posh building in Mumbai as a Lift Boy when his bread-winning father falls ill.
Style:
thrilling, psychological, satirical, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
coming of age, satire, adolescence vs adulthood, grownups, changing lives, lifestyle change, self discovery, life lesson, young adult, urban, personal growth, intimate ...
Place:
mumbai india, india
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ola sets off to Ireland to bring her father's body back to Poland after he dies in a building site accident. But never mind her dad, Ola wants to know if he had saved money for the car he had promised her. Dealing with foreign bureaucracy in ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical, emotional ...
Plot:
personal growth, father daughter relationship, self discovery, coming of age, loss, family relations, lifestyle, relationships, family reunited, female protagonist, satire, intimate ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
poland, ireland
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
Style:
emotional, thrilling, psychological, dramatic, captivating ...
Plot:
relationships, friendship, girl, redemption, funeral director, second chance, death, healing, changing lives, lifestyle change, adult child friendship, empathy ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
china
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When he discovers his guardian is dying, an autistic twenty-something travels across country to bring back a deluded, has-been country singer, believing that a personal performance will inspire his guardian to live.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, satirical, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
autism, road trip, empathy, satire, autist, problem, autism spectrum disorder, family problems, compassion, character study, hopes, determination ...
Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
THIS IS HAPPENING tells the story of an estranged brother and sister (played by James Wolk and Mickey Sumner) forced to go on the road together to track down their fugitive grandmother (Cloris Leachman). What begins as a comedic tale of a broken ...
Style:
road movie, psychological, semi serious, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
road trip, family drama, sibling relationship, relationships, self discovery, satire, eccentric family, estrangement, estranged brother, estranged sister, estranged family member, family relations ...
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66%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
During a dysfunctional family's chaotic pilgrimage to a spiritual shrine, their elderly patriarch goes missing.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, comedy drama, road movie ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, pilgrimage, family conflict, family drama, changing lives, life is a bitch, relationship problems, relationships, travel, journey, problem, family relations ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Calvin, an alcoholic wastrel, is forced to find a new job after he is fired from his grounds-keeping job at a golf course. After scaring away other potential applicants, he is hired to tend the grounds of a beautiful hillside mansion by Julie, the ...
Style:
psychological, satirical, thrilling, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
friendship, alcoholic, suicidal, suicidal tendency, alcoholism, loneliness, drunkenness, suicide, character study, substance abuse, self destructing, friends ...
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64%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, satirical, disturbing ...
Plot:
manuscript, divorce, therapy, family problems, changing lives, broadway, lifestyle, lifestyle change, relationship problems, screenwriter, satire, marital problem ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After falling off the roof at a New Year's Eve house party, Owen decides that it's time to make some wholesale changes in his life. Over the next year, he quits drinking, re-enters his estranged son's life, reignites old friendships, ...
Style:
semi serious, psychological, captivating, satirical, entertaining ...
Plot:
christmas, personal growth, redemption, second chance, father son relationship, relationships, changing lives, romantic relationship, lifestyle change, love story, family relations, male female relationship ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
63%
227
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young widower sidesteps grief, loss, and familial dysfunction when he steals his wife's ashes and sets off on an impulsive odyssey through America's heartland to find something he'd lost long before her death.
Style:
road movie, psychological, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
road trip, widower, ashes, travel, grieving widower, grieving, mourning, grief, loss, loss of father, life, satire ...
Place:
colorado
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
In the exact moment they're hitting rock bottom, four strangers are visited by a mysterious man who gifts them a week to see how the world would be without them.
Style:
thought provoking, psychological, existential, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
second chance, suicide, alternate reality, satire, life is a bitch, vigilantism, changing lives, lifestyle change, problem, isolation, self discovery, mental health ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Vincent is a famous successful entrepreneur. One day, a car breakdown on a mountain road temporarily interrupts his frantic lifestyle. Pierre, who lives apart from the modern world in the middle of sublime nature, comes to his aid and offers him his ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot:
friendship, nature, drastic change of life, meaning of life, self discovery, lifestyle change, changing lives, satire, countryside, rural area, road trip, transformation ...
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57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
It is the story of a good natured but irresponsible young man, Vinod who comes to a hilly village live with his elder sister Vimala and brother in law, Shaji. Shaji is an engineer and Vinod wants to learn life from him, but end up creating problems ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, realistic, feel good ...
Plot:
family drama, personal growth, coming of age, lifestyle, relationships, lifestyle change, changing lives, satire, sibling relationship, life lesson, village life, slice of life ...
Time:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, Austria, Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The chance meeting of two people at the darkest moments of their lives leads to a bright new beginning : Arthur (around 50) and Claire (around 30) pull each other from the abyss – by trying to save the other they see the worth of their own life.
Style:
melancholic, romantic drama, life affirming, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
connection, terminal illness, humanity, intimate, soul searching, empathy, bittersweet, second chance, healing, loneliness, redemption, companion ...
Place:
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Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Two solitary men embark on a journey to find a missing woman...
Style:
road movie, disturbing, captivating, satirical, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, travel, road trip, escapades, satire, on the road, male friendship, loneliness, missing woman, slice of life, bittersweet, midlife crisis ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Joppan's failed romance excuses him to be an alcoholic. Hoping to start a new life, he seeks out for some love but would fate favor him this time?
Style:
comedy drama, captivating, satirical, psychological, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
alcoholic, male protagonist, relationship problems, satire, slice of life, contract, lifestyle change, changing lives, problem, small town, unrequited love, alcoholism ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A night. Dozens of stories. A city. Lică, a taxi driver, is an all knowing guy, while Liviu, his friend, also a taxi driver keeps a lot to himself. They are completely different and their ideas about life and people only meet when they are eating ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, satirical, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
taxi driver, driver, taxi, driving, night, satire, multiple storylines, loneliness, working class, self discovery, friendship, city life ...
Place:
bucharest
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Krystal Parker's life fell apart when she discovered she couldn't have children. Everything she knew was gone, - but Letting Go Is Just The Beginning.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional, heartfelt ...
Plot:
infertility, motherhood, female protagonist, relationships, second chance, women, life, self discovery, loss, small town, healing, personal growth ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
Aalparambil Gopi, an unemployed boy, is forced to travel away from home. Fortunately, the journey ends up transforming his life forever.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, semi serious, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
self discovery, coming of age, changing lives, male female relationship, escapades, love affair, lifestyle change, resilience, slice of life, road trip, social realism, social commentary ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A young woman is forced to return to her hometown to take care of her ailing father and, in turn, finds herself living a life she never imagined for herself.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, contemplative, captivating ...
Plot:
homecoming, introspection, friendship, terminal illness, parents and children, drastic change of life, youth, student life, self discovery, bowling, small town, society ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Mr. Unni Mukundan who is very passionate about his first movie, coincidentally meets Mr. David Paul, a famous movie director. At the same time, the life experiences of Amal, who relocates himself to Cochin from Thalaserry, makes him undergo a total ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
relationships, movie business, director, lifestyle change, satire, lifestyle, couple relations, changing lives, couples, self discovery, friendship, personal growth ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Fede is an overweight man, who finds it difficult to move around his own house. One day he finds in photography a way to change his life forever.
Style:
feel good, satirical, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
friendship, obesity, photography, changing lives, relationships, satire, photographer, lifestyle change, photograph, obese, friends, isolation ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
An advocate of sex, but not of marriage, bachelor Daegyu (played by singer-turned-actor Im Changjeon), 26, produces bootleg music albums for a living. One day, he comes across a plucky, nine-year-old boy named Jeon Ingwon (played by Lee Inseong) who ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
father son relationship, road trip, boy, parent child relationship, parenthood, family drama, changing lives, relationships, family relations, lifestyle change, fatherhood, paternity revealed ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Old friends reunite to accompany a friend on a road trip to rehab.
Style:
road movie, independent film, realistic, emotional, comedy drama ...
Plot:
road trip, friendship, rehabilitation, addiction, female friendship, on the road, journey, conflict, confrontation, bittersweet, intimate, personal growth ...
Place:
san francisco, san diego california
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Manoharan is a poster artist struggling to find respect for his profession, after the advent of printing technology. He tries hard to get into the mainstream, by picking up design software skills. Will he succeed?
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, satirical, inspirational ...
Plot:
problem, lifestyle change, changing lives, technology, satire, slice of life, adaptation, creative process, social change, intimate, family drama, bittersweet ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The adventures of a young woman who moves to New York City from a small town to become an actress.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
aspiring actress, female protagonist, aspiration, direction and purpose, changing lives, ambitious woman, actress, ambition, satire, self discovery, coming of age, struggling artist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
44%
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