Movies like The Hotel 2016
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The Hotel (2016)
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Original name: El Hotel
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A single mother named Maria unespectedly inherits an hotel from her deceased father, where she will find the truth about her past while she tries get the business going.
Style:
psychological, captivating, satirical, semi serious, thrilling, emotional, realistic
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, business, relationships, hotel, family relations, problem, family problems, family business, satire, hotel manager, resort hotel, single mother, parenthood, family drama, beach, inheritance, self discovery, responsibility, family secret, grief, coastal town, resilience, slice of life, corruption ...
Place:
caribbean
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, satirical, thrilling and psychological films with plots about satire, family relations, family drama, relationships, slice of life, coming of age and bittersweet mostly in Comedy, Drama and Family genres. Some movies like The Hotel: More Than Family (2020), Histoire de famille (2006), Cafe Isobe (2008), I Never Cry (2020), Saltwater (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
To-il tutors high school student Ho-hoon, but she soon falls in love with him and gets pregnant. The film unfolds a series of playful happenings when To-il embarks on a journey to find her birth father for the wedding, though she is living with her ...
Style:
humorous, psychological, semi serious, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family drama, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, family problems, relationships, family relations, problem, relationship problems, satire, unwanted pregnancy, pregnant woman ...
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
À travers les yeux de Julie, 'Histoire de famille' relate le chemin parcouru d'une famille québécoise durant la Révolution tranquille des années 1960.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, historical drama, emotional ...
Plot:
lovers on the run, family drama, family life, lifestyle, eccentric family, satire, relationships, family relations, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, identity, coming of age ...
Time:
60s, 70s
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Sakiko is a typical teenager in many ways. She hates her divorced father, who chases after every skirt he sees. She does not know, if she will ever be loved by the other sex. When her dad suddenly inherits a lot of money and becomes really lazy, she ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, captivating, satirical, thrilling ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, restaurant, cafe, relationships, male female relationship, family relations, family problems, bad father, family business, casanova, father and daughter, satire ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland, Ireland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ola sets off to Ireland to bring her father's body back to Poland after he dies in a building site accident. But never mind her dad, Ola wants to know if he had saved money for the car he had promised her. Dealing with foreign bureaucracy in ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical, emotional ...
Plot:
personal growth, father daughter relationship, self discovery, coming of age, loss, family relations, lifestyle, relationships, family reunited, female protagonist, satire, intimate ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
poland, ireland
Similarity:
66%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An Irish-Italian café owner in a seaside town faces a life crisis, as his wife recently died and he's severely in debt. His oldest son tries to help, but has serious problems of his own, while his younger son and daughter are having troubles ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
father son relationship, family drama, family relations, grief, family problems, money problems, family business, problem, life is a bitch, satire, financial problem, realism ...
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
63%
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 ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dora Welles is an imaginative college grad ready to experience all the excitement of life. Instead she finds herself in snowy upstate New York caring for her reclusive great aunt (who has lived a much more exciting life than anyone realizes).
Style:
poignant, semi serious, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
aunt niece relationship, self discovery, coming of age, personal growth, family drama, family life, romantic relationship, relationships, family relations, female protagonist, adolescence vs adulthood, kids and family ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Padmabhushan, a 25-year-old aspiring writer based out of Vijayawada and his middle class family, hopes to achieve greatness one day, or at least fame. When he falls for someone who loves his work, there comes a twist in the tale.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, motivational ...
Plot:
family relations, writers, aspiring writer, satire, relationships, lifestyle, coming of age, slice of life, personal growth, self discovery, family drama, small town life ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The 3 Lacámara siblings feel that their lives have no meaning. Pedro is trying to be a successful writer like his father, Mario wants to feel like he is settling down, and Elena feels out of place everywhere. The 3 meet up with their mother and her ...
Style:
mumblecore, independent film, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
introspection, mother daughter relationship, family reunited, kids and family, siblings relations, self discovery, family problems, brother sister relationship, family relations, dysfunctional family, family drama, satire ...
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The wife of a prominent psychiatrist can't find her marriage certificate one day. This "jiehunzheng" is all important. Without it, the family officially has never existed, including the daughter. The couple go on a wild goose chase ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, semi serious, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, bureaucracy, family relations, relationships, problem, father daughter relationship, family problems, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, kids and family, marital problem, social commentary ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young and successful insurance underwriter must allow her mentally unstable mother to move in with her after the institution in which the mother had been living is deemed unfit for occupancy. The mother then begins to dislike how close her ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family drama, family relations, male female relationship, problem, relationships, lifestyle, couple relations, relationship vs career, female protagonist, family problems, relationship problems ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
49%
501
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Kosuke is 31, and tired of his hometown where nothing happens. On a whim, he departs for New York with dreams of making it big. 6 months later, he straggles home... defeated, and saddled with debt. Awaiting him are his old friends, a caring sister, ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, thrilling, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
food, restaurant, father son relationship, family drama, relationships, parents and children, family relations, satire, comedian, family conflict, family problems, small town life ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark, Argentina
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In a small Danish town, we meet two generations of women. 61-year-old Solvej and the 17-year-old Kate. Their meeting kickstarts an unlikely friendship, as the wounds of the past are revealed and the seeds of hope are sown.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, satirical, semi serious, reflective ...
Plot:
small town, female friendship, intergenerational friendship, female protagonist, unlikely friendships, healing, satire, teenage girl, obesity, heist gone wrong, obese, teenager ...
Similarity:
47%
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, emotional, captivating, psychological, entertaining ...
Plot:
family drama, motherhood, parenthood, parents and children, husband wife relationship, family relations, grownups, satire, family life, father son relationship, lifestyle, slice of life ...
Place:
brazil
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After falling off the roof at a New Year's Eve house party, Owen decides that it's time to make some wholesale changes in his life. Over the next year, he quits drinking, re-enters his estranged son's life, reignites old friendships, ...
Style:
semi serious, psychological, captivating, satirical, entertaining ...
Plot:
christmas, personal growth, redemption, second chance, father son relationship, relationships, changing lives, romantic relationship, lifestyle change, love story, family relations, male female relationship ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Single mother Lotta and her younger sister Sanna are both successful in their different jobs, and are living very different lives, but are attracted to men who are their opposites.
Style:
satirical, psychological, semi serious, thrilling, captivating
Plot:
single mother, opposites attract, sibling relationship, sisters, satire, sister sister relationship, relationships, family relations, single parent, lifestyle, family drama, slice of life ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Vijay and Pournami are two very different sort of people who first meet because of a misunderstanding. Vijay is a lazy engineering graduate unwilling to follow his passions and Pournami is an unlucky bold girl who doesn't give up on her dreams. ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
food, coming of age, friendship, student, chef, ambition, dreaming, family disapproval, dream, family problems, satire, self discovery ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Wanda wants to take care of everyone in her life. She barely has time for herself, not that she would know what to do with it anyway.
Style:
satirical, feel good, entertaining, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
female protagonist, family drama, relationships, lifestyle, satire, slice of life, caregiver, responsibility, slow burn, bittersweet, gratitude, exhaustion ...
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Jo & Jo is a coming of age comedy-drama that tells the story of how a few youngsters in a village enjoy their life when the world itself shuts down due to covid19 pandemic and how their life fell apart after an unexpected event happened.
Style:
comedy drama, semi serious, satirical, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, youth, village life, quarantine, satire, countryside, social problems, problem, rural area, personal growth, slice of life ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When party girl Sasha Li blows through most of her trust fund, she is cut off by her father and forced to go back to China and work for the family toy business.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, disturbing, comedy drama, realistic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, father daughter relationship, satire, businessman, culture clash, money problems, family business, rich, rich woman, rich girl, family relations, family problems ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Fatherhood is a massive responsibility, however being a girl’s father is still worry able thing in society. People around that particular person always insecure him about his daughter’s marriage, security, so on. Our story is like same person, ...
Style:
feel good, psychological, thrilling, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, punjabi, father daughter conflict, gender equality, female empowerment, family drama, family problems, male female relationship, parents and children, family relations, relationships, lifestyle ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
42%
823
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Parents wait all their lives for their children to say "Thank you!" And the children in turn wait for a "Sorry!". This impossible equation is the starting point in the comedy "Call Mom!" Niki has just turned 35 and has ...
Style:
funny, light, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
family conflict, mother daughter relationship, family drama, adulthood, parents and children, parent grown child relationship, family relations, grownups, conflict, relationship problems, lifestyle, family problems ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
41%
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:
psychological, thrilling, satirical, captivating, tragicomedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sisters, mother daughter conflict, mother daughter relationship, moral dilemma, family drama, family relations, relationships, conflict, dysfunctional family, sick mother, sister, family problems ...
Similarity:
39%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After years away from home, and receiving news of his parents’ deaths, a disillusioned Occupier is forced from his tent in Zuccotti Park to upper middle class Texas, where he must repair his two sisters, his past, and himself.
Style:
captivating, satirical, thrilling, psychological, independent film ...
Plot:
brother sister relationship, family drama, satire, siblings relations, relationships, eccentric family, life is a bitch, family relations, self discovery, getting home, personal growth, frustration ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
texas
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Sweden
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Successful cartoonist Lisa and her siblings gather at their parents' farm for the first time in over ten years. The parents want only one of them to inherit the forest, which has been in the family's possessions for generations.
Style:
psychological, satirical, captivating, thrilling, emotional ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family reunited, inheritance, siblings, family problems, family drama, relationships, family relations, satire, family life, siblings relations, eccentric family, brother sister relationship ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Since Ben has been living apart from his ex-wife Mira and his children, his life has fallen apart. But unexpectedly, he gets a second chance: when Mira, pregnant to the teeth, has to be hospitalized, his children live with him again. This time, ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, desire for fame, parenting, family drama, acceptance, lifestyle change, love story, changing lives, male female relationship, relationships, love affair, satire ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ambitious overachiever Hanna just needs one more kid before her life is perfect. Instead, her baby daddy unexpectedly dumps her. Suddenly, she finds herself without a place to live, job or family. With every fiber of her being set for victory, Hanna ...
Style:
semi serious, psychological, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
self discovery, midlife crisis, male female relationship, lifestyle change, relationships, family relations, changing lives, love interest, introspection, love affair, lifestyle, satire ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
An advocate of sex, but not of marriage, bachelor Daegyu (played by singer-turned-actor Im Changjeon), 26, produces bootleg music albums for a living. One day, he comes across a plucky, nine-year-old boy named Jeon Ingwon (played by Lee Inseong) who ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
father son relationship, road trip, boy, parent child relationship, parenthood, family drama, changing lives, relationships, family relations, lifestyle change, fatherhood, paternity revealed ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Mi-na takes over a small stationery store from her father when he suddenly falls down. She wants to sell the store because it seems only troublesome to her. But it is not as easy as she thought. The store's regular costomers force her not to ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, disturbing, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot:
female protagonist, money, family business, needing money, money problems, family drama, community, father daughter relationship, satire, family relations, lifestyle, store ...
Place:
korea
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
A wayward youth of a rich father, Jomon is a carefree youngster who doesn’t care about ‘being responsible enough’ for his age. When the family lands in a financial soup out of the blue, a different side of the youngster surprisingly emerges. ...
Style:
disturbing, semi serious, satirical, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
father son relationship, family values, family drama, family business, businessman, wealthy family, satire, eccentric family, rich man, relationships, family relations, coming of age ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
36%
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