Movies like My Sister 2014

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My Sister (2014)
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My Sister (2014)
Original name: Sister
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: When unstable Connie is tragically widowed, she finds it impossible to care for her delinquent adolescent daughter, Niki, forcing her son, Bill, to take his sister in. As the two begin to forge a healthy bond, well-meaning Bill implements his own method of treatment for Niki’s mental troubles, but, when turmoil persists, he must reconcile his beliefs with what actually may be best for his sister.
Style: captivating, independent film, entertaining
Plot: family relations, mother daughter relationship, mental illness, family conflict, mother daughter conflict, life, mother son relationship, relationship problems, family problems, sister, twins, birthday, bipolar disorder, psychiatrist, foster child, private school, easter, widow, husband wife relationship, suicide attempt, menarche, mother son estrangement, ultimatum, art teacher, acting audition ...
Place: new york, new hampshire
Keyword: art show

Most similar movies to My Sister

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, thrilling and disturbing films with plots about family problems, family relations, relationship problems, relationships, mother daughter relationship, parents and children and family life mostly in Drama, Family and Comedy genres. Some movies like My Sister: Jack of the Red Hearts (2015), How to Kill Mom (2023), I Do, They Don't (2005), His Three Daughters (2023), Life! Camera Action... (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Jack of the Red Hearts (2015)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter.
Style: touching, compassionate, thought provoking, sentimental, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: mother daughter relationship, disability, brother sister relationship, mother son relationship, marriage, autism, mental illness, understanding, unlikely friendships, compassion, husband wife relationship, small town ...
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100%
How to Kill Mom (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After learning an irreversible truth, Camila, Teté and Margo must abandon their busy lives to come up with a plan to end their mother Rosalinda's life.
Style: satirical, thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: mother daughter relationship, family problems, sister, sisters, relationship problems, mother and daughter, family conflict, dysfunctional family, sick mother, mother daughter conflict, illness, sister sister relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
I Do, They Don't (2005)
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A Vegas wedding spells trouble back at home, as Carrie (Bissett) and Jim (Estes) each break the news to their kids. Can the newlyweds -- and their new household -- survive?
Style: satirical, funny, entertaining, humorous, captivating
Plot: remarry, family relations, relationships, parents and children, husband wife relationship, family problems, large family, wedding, male female relationship, couple relations, relationship problems, father son relationship ...
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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 ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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His Three Daughters (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When their father's health worsens, three estranged sisters come together to try to plan for the inevitable.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, sister, illness, family relations, family problems, parents and children, family life, kids and family, relationships, relationship problems, sisters ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Life! Camera Action... (2012)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young girl in pursuit of her dreams of becoming a filmmaker against all odds.
Style: serious, sincere, touching, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: family relations, family reunited, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, cultural difference, dream, life, culture clash, society, director, filmmaking, relationship problems ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
A Loving Husband (2016)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Schoolteacher Yohei is married to Miyoko. For the first time in 25 years they begin to live by themselves when their son marries and moves out. Then Yohei discovers that all’s not well in his marriage.
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological
Audience: family outing
Plot: husband wife relationship, family problems, relationship problems, male female relationship, lifestyle change, changing lives, marital problem, divorce, relationships, couples, lifestyle, marital crisis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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 91
North Star (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colorful group of unexpected wedding guests.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: mother daughter relationship, family relations, wedding, sister sister relationship, sister, family life, relationships, sisters, family problems, lifestyle, mother and daughter, relationship problems ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Bad Hurt (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Elaine and Ed Kendall have more than their share of grief and suffering. Once a young couple in love they now struggle for a sense of stability in their Staten Island home. Their eldest son is suffering from the physical and psychological effects of ...
Style: disturbing, captivating
Plot: secret, family problems, family conflict, husband wife conflict, family relations, marital crisis, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, family secret, relationship problems, marital problem, conflict
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
My Sister's Keeper (2009)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. But their family is rocked by sudden, heartbreaking news that forces them to make a difficult and unorthodox choice in order to save their baby girl's life. The ...
Style: sad, touching, sentimental, heartbreaking, tear jerker ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: cancer, family drama, terminal illness, sisters, lawyer, parenthood, mother daughter relationship, sick child, life is a bitch, leukemia, family relations, family life ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: rhode island, usa, montana, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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 ⇓
21%
American Girl: Corinne Tan (2023)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
Story: 13-year-old Corrine deals with her parents' recent divorce while everyone else is already adapted to their new roles as a blended family, challenging herself to train a rambunctious puppy as she discovers her new purpose.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: teenage girl, dog, teenager, parents, kids and family, parents and children, girl, adolescence, teenage life, teenage protagonist, family problems, divorced parents ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Silver Bells (2005)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Manhattanite Catherine O'Mara (Heche) bonds with a young man who has run away from his father. When the father returns to New York a year later to sell his Christmas trees, he and Catherine cross paths.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Audience: kids
Plot: christmas, family relations, museum, father son relationship, photographer, family problems, couples, relationship problems, relationships, love affair, male female relationship, christmas romance ...
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Sister Cities (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.
Style: captivating, touching
Plot: sibling relationship, suicide, estrangement, sister sister conflict, sisters, family reunited, family conflict, sister sister relationship, family problems, family secret, relationship problems, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
A Little Red Flower (2020)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The film tells a warm and realistic story, thinking and facing the ultimate problem that every ordinary person will face-imagining that death may come at any time, the only thing we have to do is love and cherish.
Style: suspense, sincere, psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: cancer, cancer patient, fighting illness, family relations, life is a bitch, sick, family life, family problems, dysfunctional family, life, illness, friendship ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Into Dad's Woods (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Switzerland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Gina, 15, lives in a city on the edge of the forest. She admires her father, unpredictable and whimsical, able to take his children at night in the woods, even to forget them. Jimmy's more and more frequent skids end up alarming his wife ...
Style: captivating
Plot: mental illness, family relations, mental institution, teenage girl, father daughter relationship, relationships, family problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage love, love affair, parents and children, couple relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 7.1
 84
Papa (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learning of the death of his biological mother. His ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: father son relationship, family life, family problems, relationships, family relations, mother son relationship, search for father, foster home, life is a bitch, foster child, parents and children, kids and family ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Beyond Brotherhood (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Panama, USA, Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Two young siblings ended up living on the streets, having nothing left but their love. It's a story about survival, second chances and second falls, with an unexpected turn at the end.
Style: captivating, sincere
Plot: brother sister relationship, orphan, brother and sister, problem solving, family relations, male female relationship, brother, relationships, family problems, relationship problems, life, siblings ...
Place: panama
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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 108
Stand Strong (2011)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Matt Webster measures his success by his possessions. Though he appears to have it all, pride of ownership does little to fill the void of a purposeless life. Brokern relationships, isolation and pain for himself and his family, are the result of ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, christian film
Plot: christian, family relations, pride, selfishness, husband wife relationship, loss, success, crisis, family problems, financial problem, marital crisis, financial crisis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Clay Spencer is a hard-working man who loves his wife and large family. He is respected by his neighbors and always ready to give them a helping hand. Although not a churchgoer, he even helps a newly arrived local minister regain his flock after he ...
Style: emotional, talky, intense, humorous, touching ...
Plot: family relations, family life, family problems, family in crisis, family gatherings, couples, husband wife relationship, mountain, mother daughter relationship, father son relationship, brother brother relationship, equality ...
Time: 60s, year 1963
Place: wyoming
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 7.0
 2K
The Falls (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 129 min.
Story: After having to quarantine together during COVID-19, a mother and daughter are forced to confront their personal obstacles and relationship tensions.
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: family conflict, family life, mother and daughter, social isolation, family problems, isolation, quarantine, living together, conflict, mother daughter relationship, relationships, social problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Every Other Holiday (2018)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Recently separated parents Tracie and Rick spend every other holiday with their young daughters Harper and Ava. But this Christmas, the girls have only one thing on their wish lists — to spend Christmas with both Mom and Dad at Tracie’s family ...
Style: semi serious, thrilling, psychological, captivating, romantic
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, family reunited, mother daughter relationship, family relations, father daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, parents and children, kids and family, family problems, christmas romance, marital problem, lifestyle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Song of my mother (2014)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Turkey, France, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Nigar (Zübeyde Ronahi) is not accustomed to living in the big city of Istanbul and longs to return to her village in Southeastern Turkey from where she was supposedly forced to leave after the incidents of ethnic clashes in 90s. Her son Ali (Feyyaz ...
Style: serious, realistic, atmospheric, captivating, contemplative ...
Plot: parents and children, estrangement, family relations, elderly, misfit, society, fish out of water, aging, mother son relationship, homecoming, life, getting home ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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 15K
#Home (2021)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story: The humble, technology-challenged Oliver Twist struggles to keep close with his sons as they grow up and become active on social media.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, feel good
Plot: father son relationship, family relations, family problems, kids and family, father, father and son, family life, relationship problems, relationships, love affair, parents and children, mission ...
Time: 2020s
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Cinderella's Stepsister (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story: A modern day adaptation of Cinderella with a twist as our Cinderella, Goo Hyo Sun, is loved by everyone whereas her stepsister, Eun Jo, has a dark past and struggles with the fact that her mother starts to care more for Hyo Sun than her.
Style: captivating, dorama, novela, modern day adaptation
Plot: cinderella, cinderella story, family relations, sister sister relationship, half sister, family problems, stepsister stepsister relationship, mother daughter relationship, love affair, sisters, relationships, step siblings ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
In My Father's Garden (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The story of a loving man and father who falls under the influence of an extremely orthodox Protestant sect. He sacrifices everything and everyone to this faith, including his business and the respect of his younger son. However, he never loses the ...
Style: captivating, thought provoking
Plot: family relations, family problems, religious sect, faith, male female relationship, belief in god, couple relations, religious faith, dysfunctional family, sect, relationship problems, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Riceboy Sleeps (2022)
Genre: Drama, Family, History, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A South Korean mother and son struggle with their new life in 1990s Canada and the growing rift between them.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, independent film, semi autobiographical
Audience: family outing
Plot: mother son relationship, family relations, single parent, relationship problems, social problems, family life, family problems, parents and children, relationships, single mother, racism, coming of age ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, year 1990
Place: canada, south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.9
 360
Ride (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story: One Sunday in May, at home with Carolina, the hours are counted. The following Monday will have to publicly adhere to the collective emotion that overwhelmed a small community on the sea, a few kilometers from the capital. Mauro Secondari left, a ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: mother son relationship, fatal accident, bereavement, life is a bitch, loss of family member, loss of spouse, female protagonist, tragedy, loss of family, family problems, kids and family, loss of husband ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
More Than Puppy Love (2002)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: This is the story of a girl, her dog, and a man who needs to regain his self-reliance. Curtis Peterson, a strong, vital man in his late twenties, and his wife Marie want to start a family. Tragedy strikes when Curtis is paralyzed in a construction ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, sincere
Audience: family outing
Plot: coping, family problems, lifestyle change, handicapped, changing lives, owner dog relationship, disability, wheelchair bound, family relations, destiny, seeing eye dog, love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 5.2
 310
Blast Beat (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After their family emigrates from Colombia during the summer of ‘99, a metalhead science prodigy and his deviant younger brother do their best to adapt to new lives in America.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: family relations, immigrant, social problems, brother brother relationship, life is a bitch, brothers, father son relationship, new life, mother son relationship, husband wife relationship, family problems, brother ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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