Movies like Junebug
If Junebug's mix of pregnancy, north carolina and dysfunctional family stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Junebug's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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American Beauty
1999 · Directed by Sam Mendes · 122 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family, dysfunctional marriage
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
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Parenthood
1989 · Directed by Ron Howard · 124 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family · Also comedy and drama
The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in…
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The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017 · Directed by Noah Baumbach · 112 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family · Also comedy and drama
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
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The Hollars
2016 · Directed by John Krasinski · 88 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family · Also drama and comedy
Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend Rebecca, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced…
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The Simpsons Movie
2007 · Directed by David Silverman · 87 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family, dysfunctional marriage · From the same decade (2000s)
After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2017 · Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos · 121 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who…
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Black Bear
2020 · Directed by Lawrence Michael Levine · 106 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: pregnancy
At a remote lake house in the Adirondack Mountains, a couple entertains an out-of-town guest looking for inspiration in her filmmaking.
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The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022 · Directed by Claire Scanlon · 99 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: dysfunctional family
A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family…