Movies like Home Sweet Home 1973
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Home Sweet Home (1973)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, biting
Plot:
retirement home, elderly, rebellion, power, fall in love, suspense, fighting the system, social worker, social relations, nursing, workplace, against the rules, boss and employee, retirement home life, forced into action, power relations, police, senior citizen, revolt, chase, pursuit, falling in love
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, belgium, brussels
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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 workplace, disorder, satire, society, couples, suspense and love and romance mostly in Comedy and Musical genres. Some movies like Home Sweet Home: Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2002), Waltzing Anna (2006), Nothing Personal (1980), Head Office (1985), White Collar Blues (1975). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After her husband's death, woman starts looking for independence.
Style:
humorous, touching, feel good, light, captivating ...
Plot:
senior citizen, retirement home, elderly, rebelliousness, life turned upside down, family problems, revolt, widow, protest, humour, golden years, social relations ...
Time:
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Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Dr. Charlie Keegan is ordered to serve 6 months as the staff doctor at a second rate retirement home or lose his medical licence after accusations of swindling elderly patients. What the doctor expects will be a brief interruption from his lucrative ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, humorous, touching, semi serious ...
Plot:
doctors and patients, elderly, mental illness, golden years, couples, workplace, love and romance, introspection, fall in love, moral dilemma, human nature, misfit ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york
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82%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort to protect baby seals from slaughter.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
power relations, couples, society, idealism, legal, rebellion, legal action, fighting the system, battle of the sexes, dedicated lawyer, satire, lawyer ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
usa
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81%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son (Judge Reinhold) moves up the corporate ladder through undeserved promotions. But against his better judgment, he falls for a woman (the chairman's ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous, biting ...
Plot:
job promotion, workplace intrigue, boss and employee, power relations, cons and scams, workplace situations, workplace romance, rise to the top, dishonesty, workplace, business, money ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Based on Paolo Villaggio's books "Fantozzi" and "Il secondo, tragico Fantozzi", which are popular in Italy, this film tells the story of an unfortunate accountant's life over the course of one year, shown in a variety ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, cult film
Plot:
office, disorder, nothing goes right, satire, farce, power relations, goofy hero, boss and employee, workplace, down on your luck, workplace situations, surrealism ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Switzerland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A story of friendship between a young convict who is forced to work in a retirement home and a group of crazy old people. Together they organize their escape.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, satirical, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
retirement home, old man, workplace, old woman, society, satire, social life, community service, elderly
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68%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's demands that he shave his beard. Directed by Garson Kanin, this 1969 comedy stars Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson, Rosemary Forsyth, Zohra ...
Style:
biting, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot:
bank teller, farce, suspense, satire, disorder, fighting the system, supportive spouse, dishonesty, nothing goes right, workplace, obnoxious boss, society ...
Time:
60s
Place:
new york
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62%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A man with seemingly unwavering ethics is challenged by his new boss, who believes everyone has a price and it willing to prove it. In this Capra-esque tale no one leaves unscathed when principles and pragmatism collide.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, humorous, sincere, realistic ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, boss and employee, workplace, human spirit, workplace situations, couple relations, couples, office, power relations, coercion, social relations, manager ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at the oral examination Checco said that the reason why he wanted to ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic
Plot:
terrorism, fall in love, goofy hero, workplace, power relations, love and romance, workplace situations, disorder, silly humor, danger, urban
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Arnaud Dubois may be the heir to a bank, but he prefers to call himself Mohamed. Having fallen out with his father, he turns his back on the family residence. On his travels, he meets Mustafa, who introduces him to his sister Sabrina. Having fallen ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, biting
Plot:
hidden identity, interracial relations, social differences, fish out of water, disorder, society, love and romance, dishonesty, fall in love, fake identity, suspense, restaurant ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Belgium
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A director in his midlife-crisis wants to start a new movie and he invites twelve actresses in his flat in Brussels. Every actress tries to convince him of her talent. The director tries to seduce them at the same time but this is not what they ...
Style:
sexy, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, artists and showbiz, filmmaking, male female relationship, seduction, attempted seduction, belgian, actor's life, nude, hysteria, psychoanalysis, marxism
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
brussels, belgium, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Fifty years old, three years past of unemployment, benefits decreasing very quickly... Gerard is at the end of the rope when a position is offered him in Indonesia. To win the favor of his new employer, Gerard invites him to dinner at home. Fatal ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
boss and employee, disorder, guest, entity, couples, nothing goes right, humour, hopes, society, unemployment, power relations, workplace ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, indonesia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Pierre is a hotel cashier in Vichy, so shy that he answers an ad from the Psychology Institute and can't say no to the salesman, Aldo; he spends 6,000 francs on tapes, books, and a punching bag. Soon after, he's smitten by Agnes, a hotel ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous
Plot:
unfulfillment, love and romance, unfulfilled love, wooing, fall in love, casino, luxury hotel, cashier, dishwasher
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, france, nice france, vichy, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The pair who created "Lovers and Other Strangers" take on marriage and other impossibilities.
Style:
biting, semi serious, realistic, touching, sentimental ...
Plot:
bittersweet, suspense, love and romance, family relations, couples, love affair, siblings relations, fall in love, haunted by the past, group therapy, caught masturbating, family dinner ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story takes place in Carhaix, in the heart of Brittany. A small hospital, with a calm maternity clinic, where few births take place. Mathilde, a mid-wife, Firmine, a pediatric nurse, and Louise, the owner of the Carhaix bowling alley, are all ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
bowling, hospital, friendship, fighting the system, human spirit, rebellion, workplace, rebelliousness, society, strong female presence, maternity ward, championship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Bus driver Stan Butler agrees to marry Suzy, much to the anguish of Mum, her son-in-law, Arthur, and daughter Olive. How, they wonder, will they ever manage without Stan's money coming in? Then Arthur is sacked, and Stan agrees to delay the ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, cynical, biting ...
Plot:
bus, working class, strike, lechery, couples, disorder, dishonesty, society, workplace, rivalry, ego clash, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
britain, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Inspector Leroux is investigating the owner of a contemporary art gallery Helen Duvernet who is suspected of being involved in trafficking of stolen paintings. He is both intrigued and attracted by the young woman, follows her everywhere and finally ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, suspenseful
Plot:
art theft, performer's life, couples, love and romance, tragic hero, criminal heroes, fighting the system, boss and employee, destructive relationship, workplace romance, fall in love, farce ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, he stalks the world stage as Minister of Foreign Affairs for France, waging his own war backed up by the holy trinity of diplomatic concepts: ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, clever ...
Plot:
politics, un, fictitious country, workplace, state affairs, power relations, workplace intrigue, betrayal, rivalry, boss and employee, administration, chief of staff ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A black comedy about two old-time conmen who pretend to be able to communicate with the dead.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot:
elderly, cons and scams, buddies, partners, nothing goes right, golden years, dark humor, scam, seance, senior citizen, gangsters, con artists ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings.Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and ...
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty
Plot:
landlord, restaurant, social relations, couples, disorder, couple relations, henpecked husband, sex, chef, landlord tenant relationship, male female relationship, long haired male ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Amazing Grace is a 1974 light comedy featuring black comedienne Moms Mabley as a widow who tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the incumbent mayor to ...
Style:
biting, cynical, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, witty, semi serious, captivating, clever ...
Audience:
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Plot:
fish out of water, love triangle, couples, misfit, social differences, love and romance, social relations, infidelity, couple relations, disorder, rich and poor, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The film is a cheerful stylized musical comedy a la 8 femmes. The story happens in the guest-house of sister Klivia in one of the Dutch towns. The inhabitants of the guest-house are very cheerful and good-hearted persons whose open communal ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, melancholic, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick
Plot:
love triangle, elderly, love and romance, buddies, fighting the system, power relations, friends, nurse, lgbt, golden years, society, social relations ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Une héritière qui n'arrive pas à hériter, un radin qui ne peut rien dépenser, un petit garçon qui trouve un billet dans la rue, un restaurateur prodigue qui ne fait que donner... Tels sont, entre autres, les personnages de ce film ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, clever
Audience:
date night
Plot:
rich and poor, looking for love, satire, restaurant owner, love and romance, workplace, society, human nature, workplace situations, generosity, bankruptcy, money ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless manager Ian Littleton (Tyler Butterworth) accidentally knocks several employees into a huge ...
Style:
biting, cynical, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
food, cooking and food, restaurant, factory, workplace situations, disorder, dark humor, moral dilemma, human nature, workplace, dishonesty, suspense ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
HealtH is set at a health food convention at a Florida luxury hotel, where a powerful political organization is deciding on a new president.
Style:
political, biting, cynical, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Where shall we put grandma? Her permanently anxious and stressed daughter, Marie, knows exactly where: the neighbourhood’s idyllically situated retirement homem where she can find friends of “her own age”. But Granny has other ideas: She wants ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, sincere ...
Plot:
hopes, single parent, couple relations, golden years, follow your dream, obsessive quest, nanny, retirement home, family relations, elderly, dull life, retirement home life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
During the elimination of the Belgian/French border in the 90s, a Belgian customs officer is forced to team up with one of his French counterparts.
Style:
witty, realistic, feel good, emotional, light ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
customs officer, culture clash, reluctant partners, comedy duo, society, politics, snobbism, unsupportive coworkers, frontier town, coworker relationship, love affair, unlikely relationship ...
Time:
90s, 80s, year 1986, year 1993, 20th century
Place:
belgium, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
bus, working class, couples, social relations, couple relations, workplace intrigue, workplace, battle of the sexes, rivalry, gender, uninhibited rivalry, obsession ...
Time:
70s, 60s
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Follow actor J Kimball as he researches what it's like to be old for a role in an upcoming movie. When he meets the residents at The Coconuts convalescent home, he quickly discovers that his perceptions of the elderly may be off from ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, realistic, feel good
Plot:
actor's life, elderly, showbiz, friends, golden years, artists and showbiz, retirement home, filmmaking, disorder, retirement home life, hollywood, silly humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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38%
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