Movies like Everything's Jake
If Everything's Jake's mix of friendship and homeless person stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Everything's Jake's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Same Kind of Different as Me
2017 · Directed by Michael Carney · 119 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: friendship, homeless person
International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.
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The Pursuit of Happyness
2006 · Directed by Gabriele Muccino · 117 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: homeless person · From the same decade (2000s)
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007 · Directed by David Attwood · 92 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: homeless person · From the same decade (2000s)
Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers from prison.
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Starlet
2012 · Directed by Sean Baker · 103 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: friendship
An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale.
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Wendy and Lucy
2008 · Directed by Kelly Reichardt · 80 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: friendship · From the same decade (2000s)
A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.