Movies like Eunice

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Eunice (1982)
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Eunice (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Moments in four different years in the lives of the Harper family beginning with 1955 as a hopeful Eunice prepares to go to a party, and her brother Phillip, a recent college graduate, departs for New York In 1963, a married Eunice and her husband Ed Higgins help Mama welcome novelist Phillip home for a visit. In 1973, a divorced Eunice is living with Mama. In 1978, Eunice, Ellen, and Phillip return from Mama's funeral and Eunice makes a painful realization about her life.
Plot: divorce, mother daughter relationship, marriage, loss of mother, porch swing
Time: 60s, year 1973, year 1978, year 1963, year 1955, 1950s, 50s ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and independent film films with plots about divorce, marriage, husband wife relationship, couples, family relations, friendship and mother daughter relationship mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Eunice: Too Far to Go (1979), The Four Seasons (1981), Pink Lightning (1991), A Wedding (1978), Life 101 (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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And the Wife Shall Revere Her Husband (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 105 min.
Story: When a man decides to marry the woman he's been living with, she stops being the silent patient person she was and claims to be the boss in the house. Her behaviour changes so much after the marriage that the husband gets so irritated as to ask ...
Plot: couples, marital problem, marriage, husband wife relationship, divorce, hotel, funeral, flashback, death of friend, maid, nostalgia, quarrel ...
Time: 60s
Place: greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Take My Advice:  The Ann and Abby Story (1999)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Biography of feuding advice columnist twins, Ann Landers and Abby Van Buren, starts with their early lives in Sioux City, Iowa when they were known as Esther and Pauline through their double wedding and follows them into their columnist successes. ...
Plot: twins, sibling relationship, double wedding, beauty salon, cemetery, high school reunion, plastic surgery, dance, loss of mother, vietnam war, award ceremony, wedding ceremony ...
Time: 60s, 70s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Too Far to Go (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Love and passion, anger and heartbreak, laughter and happiness, all complex textures woven into the fabric so many have come to know as marriage. For behind the seemingly comfortable well-trimmed hedges of suburban Americana, live and often love, ...
Plot: engagement, dysfunctional marriage, adultery, wedding, divorce, husband wife relationship, dancing, extramarital affair, marriage
Time: 1950s, 70s, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
The Four Seasons (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, parental and other crises.
Style: talky, realistic, touching, sentimental, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: divorce, friendship, bittersweet, vacation, sadness, midlife crisis, couple relations, love and romance, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, introspection, human nature ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1981
Place: usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Movie in collections
 4.7
 131
Pink Lightning (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: California 1962, Five girls: beautiful Sharon, ugly-duckling Andy, nice Poo and hot-to-trot Jill support their best friend Tookie when she prepares to marry her boyfriend Pat. But the two of them realize that they are not prepared to get married, ...
Plot: coming of age, teenage girl, road trip, friendship, engagement, small town, female friendship, female protagonist, best friend, marriage, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fiance fiancee relationship ...
Time: 60s, year 1962, 1950s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
 7.0
 4K
A Wedding (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather ...
Style: humorous, stylized, funny, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: wedding, dysfunctional family, satire, female nudity, death, drinking, families, hidden treasure, best friend, love, family relations, bishop ...
Time: year 1978, 20th century, 70s
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 5.5
 229
Life 101 (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A college freshman Ramsy, played by Corey Haim experiences love for the first time in the 1960s when he asks out Joy, played by Ami Dolenz. An education of the heart.
Style: independent film
Plot: college, strip club
Time: 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 4.6
 179
Jack the Dog (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Jack is a successful photographer who has always been a womanizer. But at one point in his life he wants to settle down. He marries Faith and together they have a son, Sam. But things aren't working out that well as the two, due to Jack's ...
Plot: husband wife relationship, marriage, photographer, divorce, father son relationship, obsession, sex, seduction, infidelity, death of mother, womanizer, child custody ...
Place: london, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Movie in collections
 5.0
 23K
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 ⇓
50%
 7.5
 4K
Detours (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A newly single New Yorker must re-locate to Florida for her dream job. She drives south with her widowed dad, her mom's ashes in a coffee can, and a GPS with a mind of its own.
Style: road movie, feel good, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot: road trip, infidelity, one night stand, love, father daughter relationship, middle age romance, marriage, extramarital affair, highway, highway travel, mother daughter relationship, on the road ...
Place: florida, atlantic ocean, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Unassuming and single thirty-three year old Tillie Shlain is at that phase of her life of being known as a soon to be spinster if she doesn't marry soon. She isn't looking forward to meeting the latest in a long string of blind dates, his ...
Style: romantic comedy, semi serious, realistic, talky, emotional ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: mood swing, marriage, nurse, leukemia, death of son, hospital, friendship, breakup, gay interest, dating, bittersweet, profanity ...
Time: year 1972, 60s, 70s, 20th century
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Helena from the Wedding (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Newlyweds Alex and Alice host a New Year's Eve party for their closest friends at a remote cabin in the mountains. However, when an unexpected guest shows up, the group's facades begin to crumble.
Style: semi serious, realistic, sentimental, light, sincere ...
Plot: newlyweds, divorce, couples, couple relations, bittersweet, thirtysomething life, friends, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, friendship, husband wife relationship, marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
May in the Summer (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Jordan, Qatar, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds herself confronted with the aftermath of her parents’ divorce.
Style: captivating, realistic, humorous, emotional, independent film ...
Plot: family problems, culture clash, parents and children, couples, introspection, doubt, divorced parents, wedding planning, lesbian, woman, refugee, siblings ...
Time: 21st century
Place: jordan, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Terms of Endearment (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on ...
Style: tear jerker, touching, sad, heartbreaking, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: cancer, love, dysfunctional family, friendship, single mother, husband wife relationship, grief, adultery, terminal illness, death of daughter, relationships, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 1950s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1983, 60s ...
Place: texas, houston texas, new york, nebraska, louisiana ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 6.6
 66
Perfection (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Kristabelle, still living with her Mother cuts herself to feel alive. Her Mother, addicted to plastic surgery also cuts herself trying to maintain her youth. Through the help of a pot smoking young lover, a newly sober British stand up comic and ...
Plot: mental illness, illness, bare chested male, mother daughter relationship, plastic surgery, cut
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 4.9
 545
Alex in Wonder (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A girl in the 1970s dreams of becoming a ballerina while struggling with the divorce of her kooky parents.
Style: sincere, light, entertaining, humorous, twisted ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: teenage girl, sex, love and romance, sexual relations, teenage life, teenage love, parents and children, artists and showbiz, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teen angst, father daughter relationship, coming of age ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.4
 467
Breakable You (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological, satirical, semi serious
Plot: manuscript, changing lives, family problems, lifestyle, relationship problems, marital problem, broadway, lifestyle change, screenwriter, satire, ex husband, playwright ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 7.1
 7K
Husbands (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 154 min.
Story: A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.
Style: independent film, contemplative, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: midlife crisis, friendship, hotel, friends, marriage, aging, alcoholic, grief, unhappy ending, minimalism, time travel, divorce ...
Time: year 1970
Place: new york, london, long island, usa, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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The Land of Steady Habits (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After leaving his wife and his job to find happiness, Anders begins a clumsy, heartbreaking quest to reassemble the pieces of his fractured life.
Style: humorous, sentimental, semi serious, ironic, talky ...
Plot: divorce, retirement, identity crisis, routine, complex characters, meaning of life, irony, crumbling marriage, pension, marriage, new life, elderly man ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Me and Veronica (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two sisters share a disturbing family secret.
Style: independent film
Plot: mental illness, suicide, waitress, sister, social worker, welfare, woman, sibling relationship, siblings, alcoholism, drug, rivals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.4
 5K
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: captivating, entertaining, humorous, feel good, art house
Audience: chick flick
Plot: teenager, infidelity, sister sister relationship, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, women, family problems, escapades, family relations, parents and children, life turned upside down, deception ...
Time: 20th century, year 1995, 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.6
 10K
Tin Men (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.
Style: realistic, humorous, witty, retro, laugh out loud ...
Plot: business, marketing, bittersweet, friendship, adultery, revenge, car, gambling, job, conservative, economics, rock and roll ...
Time: 60s, year 1987, 50s, 20th century, year 1963
Place: baltimore, maryland, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, criticizing everything she does or wears. She begins an affair with George Prager, a dashing, ...
Style: sexy, romantic, semi serious, realistic, biting ...
Plot: infidelity, feminist, love triangle, satire, women, child abuse, domestic violence, abuse, domestic abuse, adultery, housewife, marital problem ...
Time: 60s, 70s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Movie in collections
 5.7
 297
Aloha Summer (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: It's the 60s and a bunch of crazy teenagers meet in the beautiful island of Hawaii during their summer holidays. Although they come from different backgrounds, they hang out together and shake up the island! They surf, dance, drink, fight and ...
Style: independent film
Plot: samurai, beach party, summer, kendo, teenager, vacation, surfing, coming of age, friendship
Time: 60s, 1950s
Place: hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Unstrung Heroes (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother got sick, goes and lives with his two crazy Uncles. There he changes and gets closer to his Uncles, but his parents want him home even though he is finally happy and popular. Written by Todd ...
Style: emotional, sentimental, touching, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: coming of age, dysfunctional family, youth, mental illness, terminal illness, eccentricity, family drama, insanity, cancer, child hero, social justice, children ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1962
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Diary of a Tired Black Man (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Diary of a Tired Black Man is a simple story about the complex relationships between black men and black women.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, black comedy ...
Plot: interracial relations, opposites attract, social differences, looking for love, couples, society, love and romance, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, african american, divorce, marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.7
 849
Losing Ground (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A comedy-drama about a Black American female philosophy professor and her insensitive, philandering, and flamboyant artist husband who are having a marital crisis. When the wife goes off on an almost unbelievable journey to find "ecstasy", ...
Style: independent film, black cinema
Plot: marriage, painter, artist, black, women of color, blaxploitation, african american, women, teenager, black lives matter, anti racism, library ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 5.5
 322
Replacing Dad (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Linda and George live in a small town. He is the school principal. They are about to celebrate their 16th anniversary. She catches him with her daughter's young teacher, and has to deal with the kids, the town and her love to him.
Audience: kids
Plot: husband wife relationship, school, mother, father, divorce, family relations, child, affair
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
The World of Henry Orient (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Concert pianist Henry Orient (Peter Sellers) is trying to have an affair with a married woman, Stella Dunnworthy (Paula Prentiss), while two teenage private-school girls, Valerie Boyd (Tippy Walker) and Marian Gilbert (Merrie Spaeth), stalk him and ...
Style: funny, avant garde, retro, christmas classics, realistic ...
Audience: date night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, runaway, obsession, father daughter relationship, christmas, chase, womanizer, unlikely couple, divorce, friendship, teenager, stalking ...
Time: 60s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, bronx new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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