Movies like Fortissimo
If Fortissimo's comedy stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Fortissimo'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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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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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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In Her Hands
2018 · Directed by Ludovic Bernard · 105 min6.5
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
A young man from a modest family gets the chance of a lifetime to reveal his hidden talent for piano but can he find the strength and courage to live up to the challenge?
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The Speech
2020 · Directed by Laurent Tirard · 87 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy · From the same decade (2020s)
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.
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Second Tour
2023 · Directed by Albert Dupontel · 95 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy · From the same decade (2020s)
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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Inspector Blunder
1980 · Directed by Claude Zidi · 100 min6.3
Why you'll like itAlso a French comedy
A detective, fresh out of the academy (lowest mark in class), gets the assignment to bodyguard a spoiled rich girl reporter. She's been interviewed on TV and has questioned the virility of a mobster who kidnaps her…