Movies like Hercule
If Hercule's comedy stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Hercule's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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What's in a Name
2012 · Directed by Alexandre de La Patellière · 110 min7.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
Vincent, a wealthy real estate agent, is invited to dinner by his sister Elizabeth and her husband Peter, both professors in Paris. Claude, a childhood friend and trombonist in a symphony orchestra, is also present.
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Five
2016 · Directed by Igor Gotesman · 102 min7.0
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
A young man paying the rent for himself and his lifelong friends ends up flat-broke and resorts to selling marijuana to pay the bills – only to get caught up in the dangerous world of drugs.
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The Women on the 6th Floor
2011 · Directed by Philippe Le Guay · 106 min6.8
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker, married to Suzanne, a starchy class-conscious woman and father of two arrogant teenage boys, currently in a boarding school.
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The Brand New Testament
2015 · Directed by Jaco Van Dormael · 114 min6.7
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
God lives in Brussels. On Earth though, God is a coward, morally pathetic and odious to his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can't stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until…
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Me, Myself and Mum
2013 · Directed by Guillaume Gallienne · 85 min6.6
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
How to become a man when your mother and your closed circle have decided otherwise? This is the challenge Guillaume took up. The film recounts Guillaume's tragicomic battle from the young age of eight, as he adopts the…
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It Boy
2013 · Directed by David Moreau · 92 min6.5
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. But when the young and charming Balthazar, barely 20, crosses Alice's path, she realizes that he…
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Second Tour
2023 · Directed by Albert Dupontel · 95 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a powerful French family and a political…
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The Speech
2020 · Directed by Laurent Tirard · 87 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
Meet Adrien! He's 35. He's stuck in a mid-life crisis. He's neurotic and hypochondriac. Tonight he's stuck in an endless family dinner and his girlfriend is not answering his texts.