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Welcome Matt (2021)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Matt, a well known writer and director, suffers a traumatic experience, that leads to him being deathly afraid to go outside. Therefore he decides to attempt to write, direct, and star in a feature film, all from his apartment.
Style:
psychological, captivating, satirical, semi serious, thrilling, indie film, tense, dark, meta, existential ...
Plot:
isolation, agoraphobia, psychological trauma, filmmaking, traumatic memory, confined space, director, satire, post traumatic stress, isolated place, traumatic experience, social isolation, creative process, mental health, character study, intimate, obsession, claustrophobia, identity crisis, locked in, single, urban, introspection, psychological drama, apartment ...
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, captivating, satirical and dark comedy films with plots about satire, character study, urban, isolation, obsession, intimate and claustrophobia mostly in Comedy, Drama and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Welcome Matt: The Book of Solutions (2023), The Devil Inside (2017), Hot Spot (2024), Corona Depression (2020), 7 Days (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Marc, a bipolar and paranoid filmmaker, cannot tolerate seeing his current project picked apart by his producers. The clips he’s been able to sneak a look at lead him to fear the worst. With his editor as an accomplice, he manages to spirit away ...
Style:
psychological, meta, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, bipolar disorder, creative process, creative block, character study, paranoia, mental illness, filmmaking, family relations, social problems, family problems, relationships ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
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After switching in-and-out of character so often by snapping his fingers, Jesse finds that he can longer control his story-telling power. This causes a blending of worlds, an identity crisis...and perhaps...a hidden darkness.
Style:
psychological thriller, captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
identity crisis, identity, satire, strongman, problem, lifestyle, split personality, magic realism, supernatural, urban, mental breakdown, character study ...
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74%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A hopeful director with a secret plan, tells the story of his movie to a well-known but imperfect producer. The Director's stories reflect and question the Producer's beliefs, leaving the Producer confused by how the stories seem to ...
Style:
anthology, dark, dark comedy, satirical, tense ...
Plot:
filmmaking, creative process, behind the scenes, producer, moral ambiguity, director, character study, manipulation, mature, secrets, satire, irony ...
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67%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A pandemic strikes the world. What does quarantine do to a lonely woman's mind? Follow her from sense to insanity. No filters. Just you, her, and her more and more twisted mind.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, satirical, absurd, dramatic ...
Plot:
depression, isolation, loneliness, female protagonist, mental breakdown, quarantine, driven mad, character study, anxiety, boredom, social isolation, woman ...
Time:
2020s
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66%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
As if their pre-arranged date, organized by their traditional Indian parents, wasn’t uncomfortable enough, Ravi and Rita are forced to shelter in place together as COVID-19’s reach intensifies. Hopefully for their sake, opposites do indeed ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, semi serious, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
dating, quarantine, social problems, satire, intimate, arranged marriage, opposites attract, wooing, chemistry, single, slice of life, young adult ...
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235
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Five independent stories centering on a theme of isolation.
Style:
anthology, feel good, humorous, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
isolation, satire, quarantine, social problems, social issues, isolated community, social isolation, multiple storylines, loneliness, alienation, introspection, character study ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
sao paulo brazil, brazil
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A model family's happy life unexpectedly goes off the rails when the carefree Hedi, played by Laura Tonke, suddenly starts having panic attacks. First mental illness and then drug dependency – the happiness that these happy-go-lucky ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, captivating, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
panic attack, mental illness, anxiety, female protagonist, panic, lifestyle, social problems, satire, male female relationship, problem, relationships, intimate ...
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54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A middle-aged man emerges from a pandemic slump with a new job at a quiet hotel, until some eccentric guests turn his first night into a wild adventure.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, satirical, indie film, dark comedy ...
Plot:
hotel, satire, hotel receptionist, pandemic, workplace, loss of job, new job, waiter, loneliness, nightshift, unemployment, anxiety ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man wakes up one morning with an annoying ringing sound in his ears. A note on the fridge says: "Your friend Luigi has died. P.S. I took the car". The problem is that he does not even remember who this guy Luigi is. This is just the ...
Style:
enigmatic, psychological, disturbing, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
memory loss, satire, friend, puzzle, uncover truth, problem, memory lapse, identity, everyday life, confusion, isolation, midlife crisis ...
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53%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Bruno is a young film editor who has just broke up his marriage with Regina, and returned living in his mother's house. Drowned in deep sorrow, something very weird happens in his life: people around him are gradually disappearing. But only for ...
Style:
psychological, surreal, disturbing, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot:
blindness and impaired vision, failed marriage, loneliness, isolation, loss, grief, character study, relationship problems, satire, blindness, director, family problems ...
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53%
104
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Joseph Kehr, a mentally disturbed aspiring actor returns to New York City to become the 'greatest actor of his generation'. In his pursuit of rising to the top, he enlists in an infamous acting class led by Professor Payton, a cunningly ...
Style:
satirical, dark comedy, independent film, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
fame, ambition, satire, sociopath, loner, desperation, social media, theater, obsession, social problems, actor's life, lifestyle ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Terese is a young woman with Cystic Fibrosis stuck in the time loop of quarantine. She fights her boredom with beer, weed, and an unstoppable internal dialogue. When her self-interested roommate returns and fails to practice safe social distancing, ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, captivating, disturbing, tension ...
Plot:
pandemic, loneliness, isolation, time warp, neighbor, flatmate, lifestyle, social problems, social issues, time loop, female protagonist, neighbor neighbor relationship ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Marty, an anti-social realist, and Harry, a passionate ideologist, are two young writers who have come to Hollywood to make it as successful screenwriters.
Style:
satirical, thrilling, captivating, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
partnership, ambition, male friendship, writers, hollywood, filmmaking, creative process, satire, fantasizing, screenwriter, reality vs fantasy, ambitious man ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a television show whose premise is that every episode will be about the making of the previous episode. ...
Style:
satirical, meta, independent film, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
filmmaking, behind the scenes, talk show, escapades, backstage, satire, creative process, urban, autobiography, intimate, character study, small community ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
brooklyn new york city, new york
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Radio Personality, Michael Washington, known as "DJ Mike" makes fun of people's lives with prank phone calls on his radio show, JAB STAB. His jokes make his show #1 of all morning talk show in the state. However, behind the scenes of ...
Style:
satirical, psychological, semi serious, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
radio announcer, radio station, radio, problem, relationship vs career, relationship problems, radio dj, satire, survival, moral dilemma, risk, danger ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
massachusetts
Similarity:
46%
212
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A lawyer with a deplorable habit; a sitter struggling with her disturbing new job; a childhood friend who's hiding something; a chef with an unspeakable desire; a psychologist haunted by a tow truck... In each segment, a normal person suffers ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological thriller, captivating, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
satire, problem, bonding, lifestyle, paradox, multiple storylines, nightmare, surrealism, moral ambiguity, obsession, trauma, isolation ...
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44%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to discern the structure of society.
Style:
surreal, psychological, dark comedy, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, conspiracy theory, disorder, losing-it hero, stoner, friendship, wedding preparations and rituals, apocalypse, doomsday, drug use, counterculture, marijuana ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
185
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, psychological, thrilling, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
renovation, satire, money problems, young couple, love affair, male female relationship, relationship problems, family relations, lifestyle, marital problem, married couple, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A lonely composer committed suicide in his apartment in Belgrade. Unaware of the camera catching them, neighbours and other people, shows their inappropriate behavior.
Style:
satirical, captivating, semi serious, disturbing, dark comedy ...
Plot:
found footage, suicide, satire, death, videotaping, corpse, neighbor, hidden camera, indifference, privacy invasion, loneliness, forensics ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
belgrade, balkan, serbia
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Indie-film director Eric Cutter's attempt to complete his long-abandoned third feature film, "Gunman," in time for a local film festival.
Style:
independent film, comedy drama, meta, mockumentary
Plot:
filmmaking, creative process, director, deadline, crew, ambition, self doubt, frustration, behind the scenes, obsession, perseverance, intimate ...
Similarity:
42%
155
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Lonely college student Alex encounters his favorite filmmaker, JP Smith, stalking around his sleepy town in upstate NY. Together they form a precarious relationship, with Alex becoming the star of JP’s latest flick.
Style:
metafiction, atmospheric, psychological thriller, art house, psychological ...
Plot:
loneliness, obsession, coming of age, manipulation, isolation, identity, toxic relationship, intimate, slow burn, small town, stalking, self discovery ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man does everything in his power to keep ownership of a seaside cottage he built with his late wife.
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
bereavement, mourning, loss, grief, satire, dysfunctional family, loss of wife, relationship problems, family problems, obsession, memory, character study ...
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41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A disgruntled priest, conflicted with his faith, has his world turned upside down when an unlikely person enters his confessional.
Style:
satirical, psychological, thrilling, captivating, religious drama ...
Plot:
confession, social satire, priest, christian, religion, catholic, moral dilemma, changing lives, lifestyle change, faith, religious faith, satire ...
Similarity:
41%
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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 ...
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41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An agoraphobic man and a female Marine become emotionally entangled as they struggle to escape from their personal prisons.
Style:
light, entertaining, captivating, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
agoraphobia, coping, phobia, overcoming, relationships, lifestyle, ex soldier, life, character study, abandonment, mental illness, loneliness ...
Similarity:
40%
28
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 ...
Style:
existential, dark comedy, psychological, melancholic
Plot:
character study, self discovery, identity crisis, loneliness, alienation, obsession, isolation, bittersweet, mental breakdown, modern life, personal growth, realism ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A director fumbles through a self-inspired play in an attempt to reclaim his creative integrity.
Style:
independent film, art house, experimental, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
creative process, character study, self doubt, ambition, theater, minimalism, realism, obsession, regret, urban, director
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Cal Piker hasn’t seen his sister Samantha since their mother’s funeral, so when he interrupts her English lecture one morning with a proposal - a week out in the woods of Oregon, looking for Bigfoot in the legendary 'Ape Canyon' - she ...
Style:
psychological, satirical, semi serious, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
bigfoot, sibling relationship, cryptozoology, wilderness, forest, brother sister relationship, midlife crisis, satire, creature, escapades, social satire, identity crisis ...
Place:
oregon
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When Cynthia and Mary show up to collect Cynthia's inheritance from her deceased grandfather, the only item she's received is an antique sword that he believed to be proof that the South won the Civil War.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
sword, pawnshop, inheritance, relic hunter, antique dealer, antique shop, private investigation, satire, investigation, relic, confederacy, ex girlfriend ...
Place:
birmingham alabama, tennessee
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Lawrence is an optimistic suit salesman for whom everything always goes right-until he takes the suicidal credit collector Holloman under his wing, and everything starts to go wrong. Very wrong.
Style:
psychological, dark comedy, black comedy, tragicomedy, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, suicidal thoughts, odd couple, dark humor, misfit, male female relationship, mishap, relationships, problem, accountant, opposites attract, bittersweet ...
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