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Very Well, Thank You (2007)
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Very Well, Thank You (2007)
Original name: Très bien, merci
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The tough lives of two ordinary individuals: Alex, an accountant and his wife Béatrice, a taxi driver.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, biting
Plot: life is a bitch, fighting the system, life turned upside down, injustice, society, satire, wrongfully committed, loss of job, husband wife relationship, taxi driver, mental institution, suspense, rebellion, disorder, police, subway, doctor, taxi, accountant, coworker, police chase, cigarette smoking, subway train, subway station, police harassment ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: france, paris france

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and biting films with plots about society, suspense, satire, disorder, life is a bitch, fighting the system and family relations mostly in Comedy, Drama and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Very Well, Thank You: Justi&Cia (2014), A Self-Made Hero (1996), All Against All (2013), Sallah (1964), Our Women (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Justi&Cia (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, biting
Plot: murderous pair, unlikely criminals, satire, social decay, society, disorder, vigilantism, escapades, life is a bitch, nothing to lose, partners, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
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95%
A Self-Made Hero (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, biting
Plot: world war two, holocaust, satire, french resistance, suspense, dishonesty, war, switching roles, hidden identity, couples, friendship, con artists ...
Time: 1940s
Place: france, germany, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
All Against All (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, sincere, biting
Plot: life turned upside down, satire, righting the wronged, family problems, forced into action, hopes, eviction, family relations, society, family life, working class, family in crisis ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rome italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
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Sallah (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of the big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make money and get better housing, in a country that can barely provide for its own and is in the midst of absorbing hundreds of thousands of Jewish ...
Style: inter cultural, biting, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: jewish, islam, satire, family relations, immigrants, suspense, fighting the system, rebellion, society, family life, large family, father child relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 5.2
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Our Women (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Max, Paul and Simon have been friends for 35 years. They take great pleasure in their one vacation a year together without their partners and meet-up regularly to spend evenings drinking or playing cards. Each has a successful career and they all ...
Style: humorous, cynical, semi serious, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: friendship, moral dilemma, friends, life turned upside down, dark humor, disorder, murder, police, cover up, escapades, buddies, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
How to Get Rid of the Others (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A satirical drama revealing the consequences of the Danish government's "New Copenhagen Criteria", a new policy aiming at securing the nation's survival. Citizens who fail to meet the criteria - those who have received more from ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, thought provoking, suspenseful
Plot: fighting the system, against the rules, confined, law enforcement, political corruption, social decay, dishonesty, dark humor, life is a bitch, injustice, prison, captivity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Wonderful Times (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Michel Berthier, cadre supérieur d'une entreprise de matelasserie, vient d'être licencié. Comme il n'ose pas avouer la vérité à Juliette, sa compagne, il s'endette pour maintenir le niveau de la famille qu'il couvre de ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, sexy ...
Plot: friendship, disorder, partners, society, unlikely criminals, dishonesty, misfit partners, poverty, loss of job, rescue, homeless, unemployment ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Pardon (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Based on a true event, Pardon tells the tragicomic story of three friends who end up in prison when they are mistaken as members of a terrorist organization. Ibrahim's fear of uniforms makes him runaway whenever he sees one. Because of this, ...
Style: cynical, touching, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot: prison, confined, mistaken identity, false accusation, prison life, friendship, society, life is a bitch, dishonesty, disorder, dark humor, injustice ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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The Ultimate Accessory (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The story of Aleksandra and Cyrille, a prominent, trendy, and very well-off Parisian couple, whose life is not quite the same after seven-year-old Alekseï from Russia suddenly pops up in their 100% cashmere, childless home. Aleksandra soon realises ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, light, feel good ...
Plot: couples, family problems, family relations, suspense, life turned upside down, family in crisis, couple relations, disorder, adoption, coming of age, celebrity culture, female nudity
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The Easy Way Out (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Patrick, a travel agent in his early 30s, lives with Arthur, an immigration lawyer; but for a long time, Patrick has been sleeping on an air mattress on the floor of their bedroom. His younger brother, Tony, plans to marry his high school sweetheart ...
Style: touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: self discovery, gay interest, life turned upside down, infidelity, couple relations, couples, disorder, lgbt, siblings relations, gays and lesbians, gender, sex scene ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Harry's War (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After his aunt dies of a heart attack while fighting the IRS, Harry Johnson decides to take up the cause.
Style: thought provoking, captivating, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: courtroom, social relations, injustice, fighting the system, vengeance, life is a bitch, society, rebellion, legal, state affairs, ambition, politics ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 8.3
 15K
Call My Agent! (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
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Story: TV mini-series about a French talent agency
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, light ...
Plot: actor's life, showbiz, office, workplace, celebrity culture, satire, suspense, workplace situations, artists and showbiz, disorder, life turned upside down, movie business ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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The Infidel (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Based in a London suburb Mahmud Nasir lives with his wife, Saamiya, and two children, Rashid and Nabi. His son plans to marry Uzma, the step-daughter of Egyptian-born Arshad Al-Masri, a so-called 'Hate Cleric' from Waziristan, Pakistan. ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, surreal ...
Plot: satire, culture clash, hijab, muslim, taxi driver, self discovery, adoption, social differences, society, dark humor, rabbi, religions or cults ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Scapegoat (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: There is something strange - some would even say abnormal - about the Malaussène family. But if you take a closer look, no one could be happier than this cheerfully chaotic family, even though their mother is usually off on one romantic adventure ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, realistic
Plot: life turned upside down, scapegoat, protagonist as suspect, disorder, family relations, on the run, chase, shopping mall, fugitives, wooing, eccentric family, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 6.1
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The Marchers (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In 1983, in France experiencing intolerance and racial violence , three young teens and the priest Minguettes launching a largely peaceful march for equality and against racism, over 1,000 km between Marseille and Paris . Despite the difficulties ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, thought provoking, biting
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55%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Duration: 116 min.
Story: A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of "Big Brother") he starts living his life as if ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
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Audience: family outing
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Don Fabijan is a young priest who comes to serve on an unnamed small island in the Adriatic. In order to help increase birth rate on the island, he decides to pierce condoms before they are sold. He therefore teams up with the newsagent Petar and ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, tragicomedy, biting
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
My Piece of the Pie (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her workmates without a job. She decides to go to Paris to look for work. There she finds a cleaning job at ...
Style: sentimental, semi serious, humorous, realistic
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⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Story: A luckless Beijinger opens an adult shop to make ends meet, sparking a sexual revolution in his conservative neighborhood.
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: society, fighting the system, rebellion, family relations, life is a bitch, against the rules, workplace, store, parents and children, workplace situations, farce, silly humor ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 7.2
 2K
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Style: semi serious, realistic, biting, humorous
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The 92 Minutes of Mr. Baum (1997)
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⇓ similarity ⇓
41%