Movies like Death at a Funeral 2010
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Death at a Funeral (2010)
51K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.
Style:
funny, melancholic, absurd, talky, humorous, not serious, rough, clever, visually appealing, perverse ...
Plot:
death, dysfunctional family, family relations, eccentric family, family gatherings, death in the family, male nudity, silly humor, dishonesty, gay father, murder, family problems, disorder, siblings relations, couple relations, farce, gangsters, father daughter relationship, blackmail, family secret, husband wife relationship, blackmailer, brother brother relationship, satire, twists and turns ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, california
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, melancholic and funny films with plots about catastrophe, dialogue, mentor, storytelling, runaway, culture clash and destiny mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Death at a Funeral: This Is Where I Leave You (2014), Grown Ups (2010), Soul Plane (2004), Kingdom Come (2001), Our Idiot Brother (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
dysfunctional family, family gatherings, infidelity, homecoming, death of father, children, jewish, family relations, loneliness, life & death, last wish, eccentric family ...
Time:
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Place:
new england, usa
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80%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Germany, UK, Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Chaos ensues when a man tries to expose a dark secret regarding a recently deceased patriarch of a dysfunctional British family.
Style:
humorous, tragicomedy, funny, light, absurd ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
dysfunctional family, funeral, farce, dark humor, death, secret, british, sarcasm, secrets, adultery, foul language, multiple storylines ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Style:
funny, humorous, buddy comedy, entertaining, ridiculous ...
Audience:
kids, girls' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
hawaii, new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Following a ridiculously awful flight that leads to his pet's death, Nashawn Wade files a lawsuit against the airline, and wins a multimillion-dollar settlement. Determined to create a better flying experience, Nashawn starts his own airline, ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, los angeles, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When her husband keels over from a stroke, Raynelle Slocumb calls the entire clan together to remember their dearly departed. Family tensions reach a comedic boil as the wildly dysfunctional Slocumbs squabble and fight their way to the funeral.
Style:
touching, humorous, light, intense, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Everybody has the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother Ned, an erstwhile organic farmer whose ...
Style:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, new york, new jersey, california, long island
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23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into his own hands and enlists the help of a delusional mental patient to help him commit suicide.
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Place:
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23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A hard-working small business owner and his two associates travel to Europe to close the most important deal of their lives. But what began as a routine business trip goes off the rails in every imaginable – and unimaginable – way, including ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still the super of an apartment house. When he is threatened with retirement, Nat battles on his behalf. ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The events focus around a crisis hotline business on one crazy night during the Christmas holidays.
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Audience:
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Plot:
christmas, holiday, farce, transvestite, suicide, transformation, male nudity, disaster, lgbtq, satire, greed, writers ...
Time:
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Place:
seattle, usa, europe, california, italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Marion and Mingus live cozily – perhaps too cozily – with their cat and two young children from previous relationships. However, when Marion’s jolly father, her oversexed sister, and her sister’s outrageous boyfriend unceremoniously descend ...
Style:
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21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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