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Perfect Strangers (2016)
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Original name: Perfetti sconosciuti
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever text message or phone call they will receive during the evening - and all hell breaks loose.
Style:
psychological, surprise ending, thought provoking, captivating, funny, philosophical, serious, suspense, social, art house ...
Plot:
psychology, game, dialogue, friendship, dinner party, secrets, life philosophy, infidelity, family problems, twists and turns, existentialism, character study, relationships, betrayal, under the surface, group of friends, lunar eclipse, food, dinner, gay, best friend, lgbt, true love, illicit affair, wine ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 70s, 21st century
Place:
italy, europe, rome italy, new jersey
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Most similar movies to Perfect Strangers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, thought provoking, captivating and talky films with plots about infidelity, friendship, husband wife relationship, betrayal, dialogue, friend and telephone call mostly in Drama, Comedy and Thriller genres. Some movies like Perfect Strangers: The Place (2017), Blame Freud (2014), The Perfect Secret (2019), Nothing to Hide (2018), (Nie)znajomi (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The story unfolds over the course of one night, during a lunar eclipse, in the home of Alfonso and Eva—a well-healed professional couple worried about their teenage daughter and about the monotony of their lives. They are joined by five guests: ...
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, captivating, talky, suspense ...
Plot:
dinner party, psychology, under the surface, closeted homosexual, friendship, dialogue, family problems, family secret, infidelity, betrayal, secret, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
21st century
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100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A group of longtime friends get together for dinner. When they decide to share the content of every text message, email, and phone call they receive, secrets are unveiled and the balance is upset.
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, entertaining, psychological, talky ...
Plot:
dinner party, secret, secrets, telephone call, best friend, character study, friendship, family problems, relationships, husband wife relationship, infidelity, betrayal ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.
Style:
philosophical, intellectual, thought provoking, inspirational, clever ...
Plot:
human nature, desire, mysterious man, coffee, kidnapping, remorse, moral dilemma, restaurant, death, moral ambiguity, occult, thoughtful ...
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83%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Francesco Taramelli is a psychoanalyst who is dealing with three patients going through various hurdles in their love lives: Marta is chasing a deaf-mute man who has stolen things from her book shop, Sara is a lesbian who was left by her girlfriend ...
Style:
talky, humorous, light, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
lesbian, father daughter relationship, psychologist, relationship problems, psychoanalysis, couple relations, parents and children, family relations, romanticism, age difference, humour, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Seven friends - three women and four men - meet for dinner. Everyone should put their cell phone on the table. No matter what message comes in - anyone can read it and listen to the phone calls. However, this leads to a lot of chaos.
Style:
thought provoking, psychological, talky, captivating, surprise ending
Plot:
dinner party, psychology, under the surface, game, best friend, friendship, husband wife relationship, family secret, family problems, secrets, character study, infidelity ...
Time:
year 2019, 21st century
Place:
munich germany
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
To spice up a dinner party, old friends agree to share every private message that pops up on their phones -- with disastrous results.
Style:
captivating, surprise ending, talky, disturbing, powerful ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
closeted homosexual, dinner party, gay, love affair, reunited friends, secret, husband wife relationship, revelation, discussion, friendship, anger, trust ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A group of seven friends come together for dinner. What starts out as a normal evening, evolves into something else when they decide to play a game and read all text messages aloud and answer all phone calls on speakerphone...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thought provoking, disturbing
Plot:
friendship, secret, husband wife relationship, family problems, disorder, love affair, twists and turns, dishonesty, society, family secret, character study, psychology ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present. Vincent brings news from the ...
Style:
thought provoking, cynical, talky, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
dinner party, couple relations, joke, friendship, under the surface, pregnancy, family gatherings, family secret, siblings relations, prank, friends, family problems ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, France, Norway, Denmark, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
While holidaying in the French Alps, a Swedish family deals with acts of cowardliness as an avalanche breaks out.
Style:
dark comedy, tense, art house, neurotic, emotional ...
Plot:
nordic, avalanche, cowardice, ski resort, marital strife, passive aggressive behavior, nervous breakdown, family vacation, family holiday, tourism, mountain, vacation gone wrong ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014
Place:
alps, scandinavia, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Mike Leigh’s much praised 2010 tragicomical drama. During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.
Style:
emotional, touching, meditative, psychological, sincere ...
Plot:
loneliness, friendship, midlife crisis, family life, everyday life, jealousy, parents and children, marriage, suffering, gardening, insomnia, character study ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, 90s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, europe, paris france, ireland ...
Similarity:
80%
236K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Spain, France, UK
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress.
Style:
suspense, dark comedy, psychological, tense, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
multiple storylines, revenge, dark humor, twists and turns, sex scene, human nature, vengeance, violence, corruption, destiny, wedding party, comedy of errors ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, y2k, 21st century
Place:
argentina, south america, persia, latin america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, apparently playing themselves, share their lives over the course of an evening meal at a restaurant.
Style:
philosophical, surreal, clever, existential, artsy ...
Plot:
philosophy, conversation, food, dialogue, restaurant, existentialism, art, cooking, dinner, realism, transcendence, occult ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1980, year 1981
Place:
new york, poland, sahara, middle east, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from his childhood. But his wandering ...
Style:
road movie, scenic, thought provoking, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
midlife crisis, friendship, male pubic hair, vandalism, free spirit, nudity, bare chested male, male nudity, bus, life, stranger, friends ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s
Place:
chicago, tennessee, new jersey, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A husband and wife reevaluate their marriage after their closest friends, another couple decide to split up after twelve years.
Style:
sincere, witty, realistic, romantic drama, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
relationships, friendship, honest, food, betrayal, family problems, dialogue, secrets, introspection, marriage, love and romance, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
year 1988, 80s, 21st century
Place:
new york, connecticut, usa, california, poland ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, sexy, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
divorce, womanizer, infidelity, marriage, love and romance, happy ending, love story, dating, relationships, flirting, mentor, family drama ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, iran, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The film is about the difficulty of maintaining a solid relationship in modern times. Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend (all of whom have achieved middle to upper class economic status) go to Colorado for their annual week-long ...
Style:
melancholic, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, talky ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
infidelity, friendship, couple relations, black, introspection, crumbling marriage, couples, family problems, battle of the sexes, dishonesty, human nature, intrigue ...
Time:
year 2007, 80s, 21st century
Place:
colorado, georgia, indiana, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The seven old friends decide to come together for dinner. Everyone is seated at the table, chatting, eating laughing accompaniment. During the meal, it is decided to play a game. The game is pretty simple; everyone will put their phones on the desk, ...
Style:
psychological, humorous, thought provoking, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
group of friends, betrayal, learning the truth, secret, best friend, friendship, love, character study, life philosophy, game, friends, family problems ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Seven friends who attend a dinner and decide to play a game with their cell phones. Unfortunately, the game ends in disaster when their dark secret is revealed.
Style:
black comedy, suspense, twisted, dark comedy, indonesian
Plot:
dinner party, privacy invasion, lie, friends, conflict, single, surveillance, moral ambiguity, betrayal, ethical dilemma, morality, infidelity ...
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A group of people meet for the first time in a long time and play a game that reveals each other's secrets.
Style:
disturbing, sincere, captivating, humorous, tension ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
group of friends, friendship, dinner party, privacy, best friend, old friend, lifestyle, gambling, everyday life, friend, buddies, girlfriend ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
One evening, a glass of wine, 7 friends enter a dangerous game: they put their phones on the table and decide that everything they receive that evening, calls, messages, emails, will be answered by a speaker or read aloud.
Style:
tension, twisted, suspense, intense, unpredictable ...
Plot:
confrontation, communication, privacy, secrets, trust, lie, revelation, mature, moral dilemma, intimate, infidelity, betrayal ...
Similarity:
25%
223K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Four high school teachers launch a drinking experiment: upholding a constant low level of intoxication.
Style:
dark comedy, sexy, social, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friendship, drinking, teacher, midlife crisis, group of friends, alcohol abuse, nordic, experiment, marriage, friendship between men, dancing, drunkenness ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, year 2013, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, eastern europe
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The story takes place on New Year's Eve that a group of friends have been celebrating together for years. The host is the newly divorced psychologist, Aliz, and her guests are her younger brother, Döme, the chemistry teacher, Kristóf, the ...
Style:
intense, tension, dark comedy, suspenseful
Plot:
new year's eve, betrayal, confined, moral dilemma, character study, domestic drama, confession, marriage crisis, intimacy, divorce, infidelity, social commentary ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
budapest, central europe
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Seven friends meet up for dinner on a full moon Friday night and deep secrets will come to the surface, shaking their lives and threatening their relationships.
Style:
suspenseful, black comedy, twist ending
Plot:
privacy invasion, dinner party, marriage crisis, intimate, social experiment, domestic drama, moral dilemma, confined, infidelity, betrayal, social media, single ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
athens greece, greece, hellas
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Mirko and Genziano are two 35-year-old brothers who have not seen each other since their mother died in a freak accident in which they were involved—eighteen years ago. Since then, Genziano left to live in the UK and now is a stockbroker; Mirko ...
Style:
road movie, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
road trip, brothers, brother brother relationship, family problems, journey, sibling rivalry, reconciliation, family drama, life is a bitch, travel, relationship problems, male female relationship ...
Place:
italy, rome italy, london
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Iceland, Poland, Denmark, Germany, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When Baldwin and Inga's next door neighbours complain that a tree in their backyard casts a shadow over their sundeck, what starts off as a typical spat between neighbours in the suburbs unexpectedly and violently spirals out of control.
Style:
suspense, psychological, suspenseful, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, tree, revenge, sex scene, marital separation, mental disorder, chainsaw, dysfunctional family, unhappy marriage, adultery, husband wife conflict, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Insurance executive Charles suspects his wife Hélène of playing the field, so he has a private detective locate his wife's lover, author Victor Pegala. Confronting Victor, Charles tries to adopt an air of indifference, but the conversation ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, suspense, cynical ...
Plot:
infidelity, unfaithful wife, husband wife relationship, cheating wife, investigation, adultery, murder, marriage, dysfunctional marriage, extramarital affair, family problems, dishonesty ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
france, paris france, versailles
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran, France, Qatar, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.
Style:
suspense, cerebral, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot:
revenge, hospital, rape, ptsd, teacher, trauma, twists and turns, sexualized violence, marriage, stage play, actor, dialogue ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 21st century
Place:
iran, persia, maghreb, tehran iran, middle east ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Brooks Caldwell, (Cary Elwes) an erudite and handsome lawyer, seems to have it all: wealth, social status and a red hot career. His success is, in reality, a product of his marriage to his beautiful, socialite wife, Amanda, (Terri Polo) a wealthy ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, satirical, suspense
Plot:
adulterous husband, unhappy marriage, husband wife relationship, family problems, male female relationship, relationships, relationship problems, adultery, marital problem, unfaithful husband, family relations, dysfunctional marriage ...
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A story of friendship, love, marriage, secrets, lies that unfolds between two couples in one apartment during a Sunday brunch that will affect their lives forever.
Style:
disturbing, semi serious, captivating, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
friendship, couples, marriage, male female relationship, love story, husband wife relationship, love and romance, friends, family life, family relations, love affair, satire ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
This is the story of Lucia, a young woman who has to take care of her teenager daughter all by herself working for an architectural firm. When she has to do an evaluation of a land, she finds out there is something off. This is a movie about a ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
single mother, architect, inspector, corruption, relationship vs career, family relations, relationships, mother daughter relationship, single parent, relationship problems, employer employee relationship, moral dilemma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
22%
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