Movies like Landline

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Landline (2017)
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Landline (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.
Style: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, art house
Audience: chick flick
Plot: teenager, infidelity, mother daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, sister sister relationship, women, family problems, family relations, parents and children, deception, happy ending, self discovery, escapades, lifestyle, life turned upside down, woman, sex scene, divorce, sisters, dysfunctional family, intimacy, adultery, father daughter relationship, oral sex, unfaithful husband ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995, 1990s
Place: new york, usa, united states of america

Most similar movies to Landline

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, humorous, entertaining and semi serious films with plots about family relations, family problems, parents and children, dysfunctional family, relationships, husband wife relationship and family life mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Landline: Quitters (2015), Obvious Child (2014), The Daytrippers (1996), Sleeping with the Fishes (2013), The Women (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Quitters (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Quitters tells the story of the Raymans, a wealthy Jewish family that's falling apart. The son, Clark, is a bright and curious high schooler with a talent for manipulation. As his mother May enters treatment for a pill addiction, and he and his ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, independent film
Plot: family relations, dysfunctional family, family problems, parents and children, life turned upside down, youth, family life, disorder, social relations, high school life, innocence lost, girl man relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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Obvious Child (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An immature, newly unemployed comic must navigate the murky waters of adulthood after her fling with a graduate student results in an unplanned pregnancy.
Style: humorous, atmospheric, independent film, witty, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: abortion, pregnancy, kick-butt women, loneliness, feminist, self discovery, relationships, existentialism, unwanted pregnancy, one night stand, nothing goes right, introspection ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: usa, indiana, new york, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
The Daytrippers (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great, until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo and Jo's boyfriend all pile into a station ...
Style: independent film, hilarious, talky, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, marriage, adultery, family relations, infidelity, love, thanksgiving, night, bickering, drunkenness, chance meeting, on the road ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Sleeping with the Fishes (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A woman's journey of self-discovery and the dynamics of her zany family. Alexis Fish is left broke and broken-hearted after the death of her cheating husband, working as a phone sex operator and a walking meatball hero. As she returns to her ...
Style: exciting, light, humorous, entertaining, funny ...
Plot: woman, female protagonist, relationships, love, couple relations, family problems, relatives, sister sister relationship, two sisters, male female relationship, love affair, husband ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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The Women (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into ...
Style: entertaining, witty, humorous, light, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot: infidelity, women, betrayal, divorce, friendship, transformation, fashion, family problems, lesbian, society, fashion show, female friendship ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
Style: ironic, talky, humorous, witty, sentimental ...
Audience: date night
Plot: infidelity, thanksgiving, sisters, dysfunctional family, family relations, writers, audition, opera, midlife crisis, love, artist, hypochondriac ...
Time: 20th century, year 1986, 80s
Place: new york, usa
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61%
A Mother's Love (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Regina Reynolds is a strong black woman in the truest sense -- but her taste for the good life doesn't necessarily include her husband, Marcus, or her daughter, Monica. It's going to take a mother's unconditional love to pray Regina ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, entertaining ...
Plot: parents and children, family life, family problems, couples, couple relations, dysfunctional family, family relations, marriage, black romance, woman, relationships, strong female lead ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Teenosaurus Rex (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: She was sweet, she was cute. But just before her 14th birthday, Daddy’s little princess mutates into a petulant pubescent nightmare. Journalist Hannes Wenger decides to take a time-out from work to guide his daughter Carla through this difficult ...
Style: entertaining, sincere, captivating, humorous
Plot: father daughter relationship, teenage girl, husband wife relationship, father daughter conflict, parents and children, family relations, puberty, relationships, father and daughter, family problems, nubile woman, kids and family ...
Place: bavaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Marine Life (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Marine Life revolves around the choatic family life of June, a middle-aged lounge singer and mother. Aging and twice divorced, lounge singer June Nordstrom tries to cope with her fading beauty, her troubled offspring, her waning career and her young ...
Style: realistic, emotional, touching, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, family relations, love affair, family life, couples, family problems, single parent, love and romance, youth, child as adult, midlife crisis, parents and children ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Scumbag Hustler (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story: Soloman Crow pays a visit to his god fearing, bible quoting, closeted homosexual brother and his sexually repressed wife. He enters their home with a proclamation to kick a drug habit that almost cost him his life. Broke, it doesn't take ...
Style: humorous, feel good, light, contemplative, sex comedy ...
Plot: erotica, sex scene, husband wife relationship, family relations, infidelity, brother brother relationship, friendship, marriage, deception, money, satire, drug ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Lies I Told My Little Sister (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After the death of her oldest sister, a 30 year old globe-trotting nature photographer is guilted onto a family trip to Cape Cod - along with the younger sister she used to torment. Amid recriminations, revelations, a very weird shopkeeper and an ...
Style: entertaining, light, captivating
Plot: relationships, photograph, photographer, family relations, family problems, sister sister relationship, photography, travel, problem solving, sisters, relationship problems, family conflict ...
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58%
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Felicità (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Tommy, 11 years old, is on the road again with her eccentric parents. This time, her freshly out-of-jail father has promised her: she won't miss the first school-day of the term! That was before her dad stole a sports car, her mother ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, entertaining, semi serious, satirical
Plot: satire, father daughter relationship, kids and family, college student, escapades, mother daughter relationship, parents and children, family relations, husband wife relationship
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Life's a Breeze (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland, Sweden
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Life's A Breeze tells the story of a family as they search for a lost fortune around the streets of Dublin.
Style: feel good, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot: family relations, parents and children, family problems, on the road, comedy of errors, life turned upside down, disorder, family life, lifestyle, society, humour, family in crisis ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Mom Squad (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story: New mother Line is living the high life in Hong Kong with husband Bjørn when she discovers that he has been unfaithful to her with their Filipino nanny, so Line takes her baby son and heads back to her old hometown in southern Funen.
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, captivating, light ...
Plot: motherhood, infidelity, divorce, nanny, parents and children, family life, family relations, couple relations, kids and family, fatherhood, husband wife relationship, male female relationship ...
Place: hong kong
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Something to Talk About (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In one of her best-ever roles, Julia Roberts is Grace, whose reaction to the infidelities of Eddie (Dennis Quaid) turns the lives and loves of the people around her into something like falling dominoes. Robert Duvall, Gena Rowlands, Kyra Sedgwick ...
Style: talky, satirical, light, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: horse, love affair, adulterous husband, female protagonist, family relations, family problems, women, family life, human nature, self discovery, parents and children, southern belle ...
Time: 90s
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In Memory of My Father (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Austria
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The youngest son of a legendary Hollywood producer, a Robert Evans type, accepts a bribe from his father to document his death.
Style: semi serious, cynical, humorous, touching, entertaining ...
Plot: family relations, eccentric family, family problems, love and romance, lifestyle, parents and children, hollywood, narcissism, brother brother relationship, dysfunctional family, corpse, funeral ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Elizabeth Alison Gray is just your average suburban 11-year old waiting for adolescence to arrive when she finds out her whole life has been a lie. With only her imagination to guide her, she runs away to find the truth.
Style: sentimental, humorous, touching, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: youth, adoption, coming of age, parents and children, family relations, family in crisis, family problems, hopes, on the road, obsessive quest, self discovery, escape ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Two sisters, one white and one black, spend a week together at their famous father's summer home. A microscopic examination of the new American family unit, it's a deeply personal film about the human connections that bond us all together.
Style: mumblecore, light, captivating, entertaining, independent film
Plot: family relations, sister sister relationship, sisters, sister, interracial romance, woman on top, nudity, sex, female nudity, biracial, sex scene
Place: michigan
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Father of Invention (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But first, he has to convince his estranged daughter that he's worthy of a second chance.
Style: entertaining, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Plot: business, family relations, father daughter relationship, inventions and discoveries, parents and children, technology gone awry, redemption, disorder, nothing goes right, fish out of water, lifestyle, father and daughter ...
Time: 21st century
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Adult Beginners (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young, hipster entrepreneur crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch. With his entire life in disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister, brother-in-law and three year-old nephew in the suburbs ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, entertaining, mumblecore, feel good ...
Plot: nanny, pregnancy, siblings relations, fish out of water, life turned upside down, family relations, disorder, estrangement, self discovery, husband wife relationship, uncle nephew relationship, relationships ...
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46%
Me and My Sister (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A story of two sisters, one from the country with simpler attitudes who comes to stay for a short while with her sophisticated sister who lives in the big city.
Style: touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: sibling relationship, family relations, breaking point, dull life, parents and children, sibling rivalry, husband wife relationship, sister sister relationship, family problems, living together, sisters, lifestyle change ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france
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46%
Weepah Way For Now (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Elle and Joy spend their last week before their next music tour wandering through the heart of Laurel Canyon, whiling away carefree afternoons with their friends as they plan for their own going away party.
Style: psychological, captivating, satirical, thrilling, cliffhanger
Plot: dysfunctional family, sibling relationship, sisters, family problems, sister sister relationship, family relations, life is a bitch, relationships, adolescence vs adulthood, grownups, women, party ...
Place: los angeles
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45%
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Carrie Pilby (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Awkward, isolated and disapproving of most of the people around her, a precocious 19-year-old genius is challenged to put her convictions to the test by venturing out on to the NYC dating scene, in this adaptation of Caren Lissner’s best-selling ...
Style: romantic, humorous, light, captivating, sincere ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: genius, dating, therapy, father daughter relationship, friendship, strong female lead, society, women, coming of age, introspection, happy ending, love ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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45%
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The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980's.
Style: depressing, talky, sincere, dark comedy, absurd ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: divorce, coming of age, dysfunctional family, father son relationship, infidelity, teenager, adultery, marriage, boy, crumbling marriage, childhood, adolescence ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 2005, near future, 2000s
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
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45%
Serial (Bad) Weddings 2 (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Claude and Marie Verneuil face a new crisis. The four spouses of their daughters, David, Rachid, Chao and Charles decided to leave France for various reasons. Here they are imagining their lives elsewhere.
Style: feel good, entertaining, light, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: family in crisis, black lesbian, lesbian, blended family, father daughter relationship, parents and children, husband wife relationship, family relations, cross cultural relations, escapades, multiculturalism, relationships ...
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Dad for Rent (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 112 min.
Story: A unemployed father, due to his laziness, is supported by his wife. Their daughter decides to put their lazy dad up for rent on a secondhand site.
Style: light, funny, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot: father daughter relationship, father and daughter, parents and children, family relations, humour, money problems, relationship problems, family problems, financial problem, relationships, daughter
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43%
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Loveling (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil, Uruguay, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety and renew her strength before sending her eldest son out into the world.
Style: satirical, entertaining, psychological, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot: parents and children, husband wife relationship, lifestyle, mother son relationship, father son relationship, family relations, family life, grownups, satire, woman, domestic violence
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
North to Home (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Suzanne McBride is excited to spend her birthday with her family. It will be the first time that her three adopted daughters will be together in years. This seems like a great time for a family reunion, but the sisters are each wrestling with unique ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: family reunited, confrontation, mother daughter relationship, family problems, mother daughter reunion, sister sister relationship, family relations, sisters, relationship problems, family secret, eccentric family, mother and daughter ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Marvelous and the Black Hole (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A teenage delinquent befriends a surly magician who helps her navigate her inner demons and dysfunctional family with sleight of hand magic.
Style: entertaining, light, captivating
Plot: party, dysfunctional family, manipulation, criminal, life is a bitch, manipulative behavior, life, teenager, teenage life, child, woman, women ...
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40%
The Bad Mother's Handbook (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story: Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
Style: humorous, semi serious, touching, emotional, captivating ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, lifestyle, family relations, parents and children, youth, single parent, adolescence vs adulthood, teenage life, couples, wooing, love and romance, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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