Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Boudu Saved from Drowning List

  • The Bicycle Thief - Both films explore the struggles of the impoverished and the impact of society on the individual.
  • The Kid - Both films feature a comedic presence of a down-and-out character who disrupts the status quo.
  • Monsieur Verdoux - Both films share a dark comedic tone, with a central character navigating societal norms.
  • A Man Escaped - Both films present a character fighting against his circumstances in a compelling, existential narrative.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Themes of struggle and social commentary on life challenges reflect similarities between the characters.
  • Life is Beautiful - Both films depict the struggle of individuals against societal forces while maintaining a sense of humor.
  • City Lights - Similar in tone, both films feature a protagonist who brings chaos and compassion into the lives of others.
  • The 400 Blows - Both films provide a critique of social systems through the eyes of rebellious characters.
  • My Life as a Dog - The exploration of childhood and societal issues gives both films an emotional depth.
  • The Great Dictator - Dark humor and social critique connect both films in their portrayals of humanity's challenges.
  • Good Bye Lenin! - Elements of humor and a character placed in absurd circumstances resonate with both narratives.
  • The Station Agent - Focus on outcasts and their interactions in small communities makes them similar in theme.
  • Brazil - Both films depict surreal and absurd conditions in society, highlighting the struggle of the individual.
  • Wings of Desire - Similar existential themes where the main character observes human life, revealing societal truths.
  • The Full Monty - Themes of economic hardship and the fight for dignity connect the narrative to Boudu.
  • Little Miss Sunshine - Both films center around the quirks of dysfunctional families and their outcast members.
  • About Elly - Explores social dynamics and pressures among people in a similar satirical manner.
  • The Good Bye Lenin! - Both films explore societal change and personal loss with a mixture of humor and sadness.
  • A Fantastic Woman - Both films center around individuals on the fringe of society and their struggles for acceptance.
  • The Artist - The blend of charm, humor, and critique of society in a period setting enriches both films.
  • Frances Ha - Both films address the challenges of modern life and the absurdity found within personal relationships.
  • To Die For - The central character's quest for social success and acceptance provides a darkly humorous critique.
  • Harold and Maude - Themes of unconventional relationships and the search for meaning bind these narratives.
  • Lady Bird - Similar examination of personal identity against the backdrop of social expectations.
  • The Florida Project - Focus on individuals living in poverty and the humor surrounding their daily lives connects both films.
  • The Square - Both films explore the absurdities of societal norms through a satirical lens.
  • The Lobster - Dark humor and societal absurdity help to create a parallel thematic discourse.
  • Wild Strawberries - A blend of nostalgia, societal critique, and personal introspection ties both films.
  • The Last Resort - A narrative about social outsiders provides a similar commentary on the absurdities of life.
  • The Death of Stalin - Dark comedy in the face of serious social issues resonates similar tones as Boudu.
  • Sideways - Character-driven narratives with focus on failure and social expectations create strong parallels.
  • Still Alice - Touching on themes of societal acceptance and individual struggle in a comedic context.
  • Paris, Texas - Exploration of personal identity and societal dislocation provides similar thematic depth.
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World - Comedic chaos resulting from a simple premise mirrors the tone of Boudu.
  • The Matador - Blending dark humor with an outsider character navigating societal systems connects both.
  • The Intouchables - Focus on human connection across social divides and the humor in challenging situations.
  • Amélie - Both films capture the joys and absurdities of life through the lens of unique characters.
  • The Terminal - The exploration of isolation and societal interactions mirrors the core themes of Boudu.
  • Burn After Reading - Dark comedy and absurdity in personal relationships create a resonant thematic parallel.
  • The Science of Sleep - Both films provide a surreal exploration of personal experiences against societal expectations.
  • Moonrise Kingdom - Childhood rebellion and societal constraints are humorously portrayed in both narratives.
  • The Farewell - Themes of cultural clash and family dynamics create a significant resonance with Boudu.
  • The Royal Tenenbaums - Focus on an eccentric family and their attempts to navigate societal norms is a key theme.
  • Garden State - An exploration of family and societal pressures in a comedic format parallels Boudu.
  • Her - Similar exploration of connection, isolation, and social absurdities creates thematic parallels.

Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:53:00

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2018 United Kingdom 17 8.5 Movie Released G
2
The Kid
The Kid
68 min
1921 United States of America 136861 8.2 Movie Released
3 1947 United States of America 19339 7.8 Movie Released NR
4
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped
101 min
1956 France 25387 8.2 Movie Released NR
5 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
6 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
7
City Lights
City Lights
87 min
1931 United States of America 198783 8.5 Movie Released
8
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows
99 min
1959 France 129004 8.1 Movie Released NR
9 1985 Sweden 22727 7.6 Movie Released
10 1940 United States of America 239431 8.4 Movie Released NR
11 2003 United States of America 73999 7.6 Movie Released
12
Brazil
Brazil
143 min
1985 United Kingdom 212570 7.8 Movie Released R
13
Wings of Desire
Wings of Desire
128 min
1987 France 78212 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
14 1997 United Kingdom 114820 7.2 Movie Released R
15 2006 United States of America 523038 7.8 Movie Released
16
About Elly
About Elly
119 min
2009 France 57713 7.9 Movie Released
17 2017 Chile 27500 7.2 Movie Released R
18
The Artist
The Artist
100 min
2011 Belgium 249574 7.9 Movie Released
19
Frances Ha
Frances Ha
86 min
2013 Brazil 95467 7.4 Movie Released
20
To Die For
To Die For
106 min
1995 United Kingdom 54129 6.8 Movie Released R
21 1971 United States of America 82419 7.9 Movie Released
22
Lady Bird
Lady Bird
94 min
2017 United States of America 336638 7.4 Movie Released
23 2017 United States of America 130794 7.6 Movie Released
24
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
25
The Lobster
The Lobster
119 min
2015 France 303575 7.1 Movie Released
26 1957 Sweden 116226 8.1 Movie Released
27 2009 United States of America 1547 3.1 Movie Released
28 2017 Belgium 115341 7.3 Movie Released
29
Sideways
Sideways
127 min
2004 Hungary 206317 7.5 Movie Released R
30
Still Alice
Still Alice
100 min
2014 France 144421 7.5 Movie Released
31
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
145 min
1984 France 122196 8.1 Movie Released
32 1963 United States of America 46712 7.5 Movie Released G
33
The Matador
The Matador
97 min
2005 Germany 46560 6.7 Movie Released R
34 2011 France 940617 8.5 Movie Released R
35
Amélie
Amélie
122 min
2001 France 800267 8.3 Movie Released R
36
The Terminal
The Terminal
128 min
2004 United States of America 500384 7.4 Movie Released
37 2008 United States of America 356762 7 Movie Released R
38 2006 France 71066 7.2 Movie Released
39 2012 United States of America 368603 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
40
The Farewell
The Farewell
100 min
2019 China 71942 7.5 Movie Released
41 2001 United States of America 315566 7.6 Movie Released R
42
Garden State
Garden State
102 min
2004 United States of America 224058 7.4 Movie Released
43
Her
Her
126 min
2013 United States of America 678961 8 Movie Released
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