Best movies like Sorry for the Disturbance
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Plot Summary:
Hassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his exceptional project.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious, touching, depressing, sad, islamic
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The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea (2004)
Plot Summary:
The Tulse Luper Suitcases reconstructs the life of Tulse Luper, a professional writer and project-maker, caught up in a life of prisons. He was born in 1911 in Newport, South Wales and presumably last heard of in 1989. His life is reconstructed from the evidence of 92 suitcases found around the world - 92 being the atomic number of the element Uranium. The project includes three feature films, a TV series, 92 DVDs, CD-ROMs, and books.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 660
Genere: Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Netherlands, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, Hungary
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic (2021)
Plot Summary:
Jaakko and Sirpa have never met face to face, but talk on the phone every day. When Jaakko hears news about Sirpa's declining health, he decides to go meet her in another city. It's not the easiest decision, because he's blind and paralyzed from the chest down - and he has to make the journey alone. To get there, Jaakko must rely on the help of five strangers. What could go wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Finland
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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1000 Congratulations (2009)
Plot Summary:
About a man who wakes up one morning to discover that the day repeats, a carbon copy of the day before, trapping him in an inescapable vicious circle. This man has a dream to live for 100 years, however he is living for one day only and that day keep repeating to show him the negative and positive things in his life.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, sad, cerebral
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Middle Class Melodies (2020)
Plot Summary:
Raghava, who runs a breakfast center in his village, dreams of starting a small hotel in nearby city, Guntur. Accompanied by his friend Gopal, Raghava plans to buy an old shop in city against the interest of his father, which co-incidentally belongs to Nageswara Rao, father of his love interest, Sandhya. How Raghava's love life and his dream to establish his own hotel clash, forms the crux of the story.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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X-Large (2011)
Plot Summary:
Magdy is searching for true love, so when he finds his childhood friend Dina on Facebook he tries to get closer to her. He is afraid that she would refuse him as he is very obese. So on their first meeting he told her that he is Magdy's cousin.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 140 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, islamic
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made (2021)
Plot Summary:
As Shane and Oliver prepare to wed, the team helps an unwell boy reunite with a lost friend. A new employee may deliver the answer for Rita and Norman to start a family.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 854
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Zaguri (2014)
Plot Summary:
A soldier named Aviel returns to his family because of his grandfather's death, after ten years of not speaking to them.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 563
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Israel
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Dear Sidewalk (2013)
Plot Summary:
Dear Sidewalk tells the story of Gardner, a 24 year old mail-carrier, who is struggling to contend with his identity as his quarter-life crisis is in full swing. His regimented routine is thrown out the window when he meets Paige, a divorcee, enduring a mid-life crisis of her own. In this relationship there exists a synchronicity, as they find, despite their age difference, they're both confronting existential problems surrounding identity, love, and the choices in front of them.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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The Worst Year of My Life (2015)
Plot Summary:
One week before proposing to his girlfriend, Kyle, a down-on-his-luck romantic, discovers that she's been sleeping with another man. Unemployed, saddled with debt, and depressed, Kyle embarks on a funny yet affecting journey to recovery that involves living in his car, bottom-of-the-barrel jobs, therapy, online dating, and Kyle's own wild, fantastical, and snarky imagination.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 188
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating
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Best F(r)iends: Volume 2 (2018)
Plot Summary:
As Jon makes a run for it, he finds himself on an expedition across the Southwest, where he encounters wild and crazy characters through a series of twisted and dark foibles. While his misadventure teaches him a valuable lesson about friendship and loyalty, the Mortician carries the story home with more than a few surprises.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, disturbing, surprise ending, twist ending
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Born Guilty (2017)
Plot Summary:
What happens when you secretly pay someone to romance your Mom?.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 199
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Reach (2018)
Plot Summary:
A socially awkward band geek, Steven Turano, is planning on killing himself. However, when Clarence, the new quirky kid in school, befriends him, Steven's plans are sidetracked and he reaches beyond his comfort zone forming stronger relationships with his father, friends and teachers. The boys form an inseparable bond as Clarence finds creative ways to pull Steven out of his depression.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 364
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, psychological, touching, serious, realistic, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
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The Beerhouse (2009)
Plot Summary:
Noynoy wants to liberate Ningning (Jewel) but gets himself entangled to the underground.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Accidental Family (2017)
Plot Summary:
Loïc Le Tallec never really took care of his son. When the latter disappears in a road accident, Loïc is devastated. He has only one idea in mind: to find the one who lives now with the heart of his son. He falls on Hugo, a young man that this brand new heart makes totally unreasonable and uncontrollable. Their meeting promises to be explosive.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 220
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Ears (2016)
Plot Summary:
A man wakes up one morning with an annoying ringing sound in his ears. A note on the fridge says: "Your friend Luigi has died. P.S. I took the car". The problem is that he does not even remember who this guy Luigi is. This is just the beginning of a tragicomic day during which he will be plunged into the folly of the world. One of those days that changes your life forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 533
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, enigmatic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Guilt & Sentence (2010)
Plot Summary:
The storyline is a thought-provoking drama of two lost and troubled individuals who are forever entwined after a traumatic event occurs. Janis, a twenty-year-old woman who is struggling with depression, takes the blame for Peter, who works as a social worker hiding a troubled past. This film will explore different sides of human nature and what paranoia, suspicion, and especially the weight of guilt and its consequences. The story explores the idea of soul-searching and shows the power of true redemption. This film has elements of surrealism, with a shocking and thrilling storyline. The weight of guilt can eat away at an individual, and this is just what happens to Peter Ackerman. The title of this film pays homage to Dostoevsky's 'Crime & Punishment' and some of the plot line follows with that classic novel.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 634
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: psychological, serious, captivating, realistic, disturbing, suspense, independent film
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Life's Speed Bump (2006)
Plot Summary:
Seeking job opportunities, a young man arrives in Cairo and becomes increasingly involved with the family of a wealthy businessman.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, light, romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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Jailbait (2017)
Plot Summary:
A playboy's life changes after he meets and sleeps with a girl who hasn't turned 18 yet.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 633
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Taxi (2015)
Plot Summary:
Hamburg, mid 80s, Alex is a cabby. The sound is hard, pubs are dark and loud, people constantly argue about anything and everything, people smoke all the time, and not just cigarettes. Alex wants love and freedom and sleeps with Dietrich. It's far from being love, but the sex is okay. With Marc, a little person full of dignity, she finds more than that. The rest is struggles with her passengers, the indifferent and the doomed, brutes as other nuisances. This sort of life could go on and on, Alex could drive away from her own life and in doing so lose Marc and not getting rid of Dietrich. Wouldn't there be a small monkey with the same invincible desire for freedom as hers.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Right in Front of Me (2021)
Plot Summary:
Carly gets a second chance at romance with her college crush but isn’t sure how to impress him until her new friend Nick starts giving her advice. Soon she learns who the right man for her really is.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious
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18 Days (2011)
Plot Summary:
10 Film makers made 10 Separate stories about the "25January " revolution in Egypt and the Egyptian people in the revolution and the protests against the previous President Hosni Mubarak and the departure of President Hosni Mubarak and also displays what happened in Tahrir Square since the start of the sit-in.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, touching, serious, realistic, sad, anthology, islamic, sincere
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This Thing with Sarah (2013)
Plot Summary:
A free-spirited surf instructor volunteers herself as a strictly sexual - or so she thinks - rebound for a heartbroken, down and out writer.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 417
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, realistic, captivating, psychological, romantic, romantic comedy, indie film, sentimental, offbeat
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Sequoia (2014)
Plot Summary:
A young man meets a 23-year-old cancer patient on the way to the park and disrupts her plan to commit suicide.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 410
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, realistic, sentimental, psychological, captivating, semi serious, independent film
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Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (2016)
Plot Summary:
An unlikely romance brews between a tough-acting thug with a tender heart, and a recently single, IT consultant neighbor, in this lighthearted and wacky twist of a romantic comedy.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 136 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Andy (2019)
Plot Summary:
A lazy man becomes a prostitute.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Lan Kwai Fong 2 (2012)
Plot Summary:
Promiscuous things going on every night at LKF. Tonight, a photographer hits it off with a girl that just broke up with her rich ex-boyfriend; an office boy in advertising mistakes his cell phone for a pretty married woman’s; a broker gets to know a prostitute a lot more than he should; a patrol officer comes across a female DJ working at a night club, they’re like familiar strangers to each other.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 451
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Fidaa (2017)
Plot Summary:
Two young people embark on a winding and rocky path to love after meeting at a wedding.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Vaseegara (2003)
Plot Summary:
Bhupathi's father sends him to live under the guidance of his best friend, Viswanath, and find a job. He gets close to the family and falls in love with Viswanath's daughter, who is already engaged.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 176 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Bewildered Bolbol (2010)
Plot Summary:
Bulbul meets a successful aristocratic girl named Yasmine, but she's not the romantic type he dreams of, at the same time he admires his cousin Hala for her calmness and kindness. In the middle of all this, the psychiatrist Amal shows up and he thinks of getting engaged to her.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, romantic comedy
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Excuse my French (2014)
Plot Summary:
A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he's a Muslim.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, stylized, semi serious, sad