Movies like Crisis 2017

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Crisis (2017)
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Crisis (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Chile
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A ghost writer, a piano player and a clerk, three characters united by frustration, who will have to fight to get out of their crises, facing their insecurities, repressions and bad memories in a world of fantasies and mysteries.
Style: dark fairy tale, anthology, independent film
Plot: magic, revenge, writers, book, suicide, dream, pianist, celebrity, office, crisis, mirror, classical music, mail, orchestra, gay slur, cafe, interview, surrealism, femme fatale, identity crisis, piano teacher, news reporter, orchestra conductor, alternative medicine, fanaticism ...
Place: chile, santiago chile, santiago de chile
Keyword: chinese

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out surreal, humorous, semi serious and psychological films with plots about surrealism, dream, magic realism, writers, love and romance, cigarette smoking and magic mostly in Drama, Comedy and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Crisis: Night Across the Street (2012), Slipstream (2007), Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974), Endless Poetry (2016), The House That Swift Built (1982). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Night Across the Street (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A drama centered on an office worker on the verge of retirement who begins to relive both real and imagined memories.
Style: surreal, serious, realistic, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot: aging, boarding house, elderly, haunted by the past, introspection, surrealism, tragic event, childhood memory, memory, love, promise, money ...
Time: year 2012, 50s, 1950s
Place: chile, santiago chile
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95%
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Slipstream (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Aging screenwriter Felix Bonhoeffer has lived his life in two states of existence: in reality and his own interior world. While working on a murder mystery script, and unaware that his brain is on the verge of implosion, Felix is baffled when his ...
Style: surreal, semi serious, humorous, atmospheric, mind bending ...
Plot: filmmaking, aging, self discovery, escape from reality, imaginary, daydreamer, hopes, writers, imagination, screenwriter, hallucination, friendship ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: usa, las vegas
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Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 193 min.
Story: A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives pre-empted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.
Style: surreal, experimental, mind bending, psychedelic, disturbing ...
Plot: surrealism, friendship, female nudity, feminist, female friendship, summer, mind game, underground, time travel, magic realism, christmas, modernism ...
Time: year 1974
Place: france, paris france, africa, hong kong, borneo
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Endless Poetry (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile, UK, France, Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story: A portrait of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s young adulthood, set in the 1940s and 50s, in the electric capital city of Santiago. There, he decides to become a poet and is introduced, by destiny, into the foremost bohemian and artistic circle of the time.
Style: surreal, sexy, psychedelic, mind bending, captivating ...
Plot: surrealism, poetry, history of chile, gay, poet, father son relationship, male nudity, family relations, youth, piano, art, mother son relationship ...
Time: 1940s, 2010s, future
Place: chile, santiago chile
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The House That Swift Built (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 138 min.
Story: An immaculate, vivid and breathtaking implementation of Swift's romanticism.
Style: fairy tale
Plot: fantasy life, love, immortality, satire, philosophy, judge, surrealism, castle, immortal, soviet
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The Science of Sleep (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
Style: surreal, psychedelic, psychological, philosophical, meditative ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: dream, surrealism, magic, daydreamer, artist, escape from reality, existentialism, insanity, magic realism, imagination, love story, friendship ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: paris france, mexico, france, europe, latin america ...
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CXL (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Story: This poignant and darkly comedic debut feature from Sean Gillane focuses on Nolan, an aspiring writer who feels stuck. He is frustrated with his career, his relationships, the world and ultimately with himself. Unable to keep from displaying his ...
Plot: imagination, ego, career, obsession, bookstore, book, boy meets girl, magic realism, writers
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Interview (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Federico Fellini welcomes us into his world of film making with a mockumentary about his life in film, as a Japanese film crew follows him around.
Style: art house, neorealism, mockumentary, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: filmmaking, female nudity, surrealism, magic realism, actor, journalism, film set, performer's life, biopic, love and romance, lifestyle, actor's life ...
Time: 1940s, 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: rome italy, italy, europe
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What's the Matter with Gerald? (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A hypochondriac irks his partner by embracing the advice of an eccentric healer.
Style: neurotic, suspense, humorous, witty, romantic ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, identity crisis, hypochondriac, lgbt, breakup, thanksgiving, dysfunctional family, friendship, ghost, interracial romance, art ...
Place: usa, nashville tennessee
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Distinguished Citizen (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story: After refusing big and prestigious awards all over the world, Mr. Mantovani, Literature Nobel Prize winner, accepts an invitation to visit his hometown in Argentina, which has been the inspiration for all of his books. It turns out that accepting ...
Style: hispanic, parody, road movie, dark comedy, black comedy
Plot: writers, literature, book, dark humor, social satire, magic realism, feeling, secrets, midlife crisis, forgiveness, job, nobel prize winner ...
Place: argentina, iberian peninsula, barcelona
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The Fisher King (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.
Style: psychological, touching, compassionate, inspirational, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: self discovery, friendship, insanity, mental illness, redemption, transformation, homelessness, holy grail, tragic event, radio, guilty conscience, medical ...
Time: 90s, year 1991, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, grand central station manhattan new york city
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Ghost Town Anthology (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: It is a small village somewhere in Quebec with only 215 inhabitants. When young Simon Dubé dies in a car accident, the villagers’ tranquil and regulated existence is thrown out of step. People are decidedly reluctant to talk about the accident. ...
Style: melancholic, bleak, atmospheric, enigmatic
Plot: angst, loss of son, ghost, society, mysterious stranger, suicide, death, forest, village, winter, car accident, landscape ...
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Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Michael Mikaele is a young man in a catatonic state living in a psychiatric ward where his doctor thinks her sympathies for him justify raping him. It's all part of his mad world, and we see what brought him there. He's an artist from a ...
Style: sex comedy, independent film
Plot: exploitation, surrealism, party, psychiatrist, artist, hot dog, psychotic, dream, carnival, child abandonment, indifference, factory ...
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54%
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The Magus (1968)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.
Style: serious, psychological, atmospheric, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot: mind game, greek island, tarot card, redemption, magician, female nudity, riddles and clues, teachers and students, mental illness, danger, chase, doctor patient relationship ...
Time: 1940s, 1910s, year 1914, year 1943, year 1941
Place: greece
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La Telenovela Errante (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Chile
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The film revolves around the concept of soap opera. Its structure is based on the assumption that Chilean reality does not exist, but rather is an ensemble of soap operas. There are four audiovisual provinces, and the threat of war is felt among the ...
Style: soap opera, satirical, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot: social issues, lifestyle, political unrest, social problems, satire, oneiric
Time: year 1990
Place: chile
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The Creatress (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Young, bestselling author Eryn Bellow concludes her bookstore tour with her agent selling film rights and closing a six figure advance for her follow-up. Headwinds arise as critics get offended by the claims that Eryn is being declared a living ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, satirical, semi serious
Plot: writers, female protagonist, problem, critic, writer's life, satire, female writer, conflict, revenge, direction and purpose, writing
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Leolo (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.
Style: surreal, disturbing, art house, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: coming of age, masturbation, insanity, bestiality, surrealism, dysfunctional family, dark humor, magic realism, imagination, youth, madness, children ...
Time: year 1992, 90s
Place: canada, quebec, montreal, sicily
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Wings of Fame (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous ...
Style: black comedy, semi serious, witty, humorous, independent film ...
Plot: afterlife, heaven, artists and showbiz, heaven and hell, hotel, revenge, murder, disorder, love and romance, actor's life, misfit, stalking ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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The Man Without Gravity (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A gravity-defying boy raised in seclusion matures into an extraordinary man -- and an international celebrity -- who longs for human connection.
Style: absurd, disturbing, light, humorous
Audience: teens
Plot: magic realism, hopes, lifestyle change, grownups, imaginary, magic, adaptation, parents and children, irresponsible, disorder, couples, old friend ...
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51%
The Sea That Thinks (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Incredible optical illusions in a story in a story in a story helps the surprised viewer finally to find out that he has been watching himself all along.
Style: meta, surreal, dark, experimental
Plot: dream, parallel universe, automobile, buddhism, filmmaking, mirror, egoism, writer's block, non violence, spirituality, computer, philosophy ...
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Grace (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A famous writer begins suffering from a crippling case of writer's block. His agent sends him a strange, belligerent woman to be his new assistant, hoping the change will inspire him.
Style: suspense, disturbing, sincere, psychological, captivating
Plot: writers, friend, creative block, writer's life, male female relationship, couple relations, social problems, relationships, identity crisis, crisis, writing
Place: boston
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Being John Malkovich (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Spike Jonze’s debut feature film is a love story mix of comedy and fantasy. The story is about an unsuccessful puppeteer named Craig, who one day at work finds a portal into the head of actor John Malkovich. The portal soon becomes a passion for ...
Style: surreal, cerebral, mind bending, psychological, offbeat ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: surrealism, puppeteer, subconscious, psychology, philosophy, existentialism, satire, lesbianism, insanity, body swapping, mind control, magic realism ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1999
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, manhattan new york city
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50%
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Presagio (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Mexico
Duration: 118 min.
Story: When the bottle she uses to help women gave birth to their children breaks, Mama Santos the midwife announces that something terrible is going to happen in a town from the country side of Mexico, while tension and acts of violence increase. A story ...
Plot: superstition, gossip, midwife, drought, hunger, suspicion, greed, poverty, female nudity, provincial, bare breasts, revenge ...
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50%
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The Sandman (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 88 min.
Story: One fine morning, Benno finds sand in his bed. While he tries to ignore this at first, he soon must realize that he himself is loosing the sand.
Style: humorous, feel good, light, contemplative, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: virtual reality, parallel world, chase, employer employee relationship, musician, public, dream, sleep disorder, dreaming, coffee shop, orchestra, trapped ...
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48%
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Schizopolis (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man works for the unpleasant guru of a Scientology-like movement.
Style: surreal, experimental, black comedy, psychedelic, confusing ...
Plot: doppelganger, satire, surrealism, nudist camp, dentist, existentialism, absurdism, lookalikes, workplace, exterminator, infidelity, philosophy ...
Time: 90s
Place: new mexico, rhode island, costa rica
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.3
 4K
Takeshis' (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, ...
Style: surreal, semi serious, stylized, psychedelic, postmodern ...
Plot: surrealism, obsession, yakuza, dark humor, actor's life, lifestyle, showbiz, identity crisis, wannabe, lookalikes, audition, filmmaking ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe will have been erased.
Style: surreal, exciting, mind bending, humorous, futuristic ...
Plot: taxi driver, save the world, state affairs, human nature, danger, abduction, chaos, law enforcement, dark humor, political unrest, chaos and mayhem, surrealism ...
Time: future
Place: london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Bothersome Man (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Norway, Iceland
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Forty-year-old Andreas arrives in a strange city with no memory of how he got there. He is presented with a job, an apartment - even a wife. But before long, Andreas notices that something is wrong. Andreas makes an attempt to escape the city, but ...
Style: surreal, enigmatic, psychological, psychedelic, mindfuck ...
Plot: dystopia, suicide attempt, parallel universe, exile, accountant, nightmare, emotionless, new job, isolation, confined, captivity, confusion ...
Time: distant future
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Collective: Unconscious (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: A man and his grandmother hide out from an ominous broadcast. The Grim Reaper hosts a TV show. The formerly incarcerated recount and reinterpret their first days of freedom. A suburban mom's life is upturned by the beast growing inside of her. ...
Style: anthology, disturbing, captivating, psychological, surreal ...
Plot: surrealism, sleeping, trance, ex convict, escape from reality, dream, death, hypnosis
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Portrait of a Knight (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Portrait of a Knight is a musical romance about the way in which historic ideals inform contemporary urban life. Rachel is a young archivist living and working in Wellington, New Zealand. Feeling alone and disconnected from life, she projects her ...
Style: visually appealing, unusual plot structure, captivating
Plot: chivalry, opera, painting, portrait, magic, magic realism, knight, friendship between men, archive, classical music, gallery
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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