Movies like Stranded
If Stranded's comedy and drama stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Stranded'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
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
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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Jim's Story
2024 · Directed by Arnaud Larrieu · 101 min6.9
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there.
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Macadam Stories
2015 · Directed by Samuel Benchetrit · 100 min6.8
Why you'll like itAlso a French drama
Improbable encounters bring tenderness, laughter and compassion to a world of urban alienation.
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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…