Movies like Jim's Story
If Jim's Story's comedy and drama stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Jim's Story's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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School of Life
2017 · Directed by Nicolas Vanier · 116 min7.4
Why you'll like itAlso a French drama
Paris 1930. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs.
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Bye Bye Morons
2020 · Directed by Albert Dupontel · 87 min7.2
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy · From the same decade (2020s)
When 43-year-old hairdresser Suze Trappet finds out that she's seriously ill, she decides to go looking for a child she was forced to abandon when she was only 15.
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The Big Hit
2020 · Directed by Emmanuel Courcol · 105 min7.0
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy · From the same decade (2020s)
Etienne, an often out of work but endearing actor, runs a theater workshop in a prison, where he brings together an unlikely troupe of prisoners to stage Samuel Beckett’s famous play Waiting for Godot.
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Other People's Children
2022 · Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski · 104 min6.7
Why you'll like itAlso a French drama · From the same decade (2020s)
Rachel loves her life, her students, her friends, her ex, her guitar lessons. When she falls in love with Ali, she grows close to his 4-year-old daughter, Leila.
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A Man in a Hurry
2018 · Directed by Hervé Mimran · 100 min6.5
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
The story revolves around Alain, a busy businessman who is always in a rush. In his life, there is no room for spare time or family. But one day, he suffers a stroke, which makes him lose his grasp of language and use…