Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Rita, Sue and Bob Too List

  • The Full Monty - Both films explore working-class life with humor and heart, while addressing societal issues.
  • Calendar Girls - Both films feature strong female characters and explore themes of friendship and empowerment.
  • Fish Tank - Similar gritty atmosphere, focusing on young women navigating challenging life circumstances.
  • This Is England - Explores working-class youth culture in a similar vein, with strong character development.
  • Little Voice - Features quirky characters and explores themes of escape and self-discovery in a tough environment.
  • The Commitments - Focus on the lives of young people from working-class backgrounds aiming for something more.
  • Kinky Boots - Explores themes of friendship, acceptance, and breaking societal norms with humor.
  • Pride - A comedic take on serious themes, focusing on friendship and community amidst adversity.
  • Submarine - Focuses on teenagers dealing with relationships and societal pressures in a comedic manner.
  • Trainspotting - Gritty depiction of youth culture and struggles in working-class England with dark humor.
  • Skins - Teen drama series that deals with heavy themes while retaining a humorous and authentic edge.
  • Misfits - Combines young adult themes with irreverent humor and supernatural elements.
  • The Inbetweeners - Explores the lives and misadventures of teenage boys in a comedic and relatable way.
  • Life on Mars - Merges humor with serious themes as it explores life in a different social context.
  • Boys from the Blackstuff - A gritty drama that shares working-class struggles with impactful storytelling.
  • Not Safe for Work - Dark comedy and themes of office politics and personal life struggles among working adults.
  • The Office (UK) - Finder humor in everyday working life with a focus on character relationships.
  • Shameless (UK) - Explores the lives of a dysfunctional family in a humorous yet poignant style.
  • My Mad Fat Diary - Focuses on the life of a young woman dealing with body image and friendships with humor.
  • The Royals - Dark humor and exploration of relationships and societal expectations within a dramatic context.
  • Mandy - Confronts society's norms with absurdist humor and quirky characters similar to ‘Rita, Sue and Bob Too’.
  • Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares - Features real-life struggles of people trying to succeed in challenging environments.
  • Sweet Sixteen - Focus on youth and their experiences in a socio-economically challenging setting.
  • Fever Pitch - A romantic comedy that explores themes of love and sports culture with humor.
  • TwentySomething - Captures the coming of age experiences in a humorous, sometimes dark pastoral manner.
  • Love, Rosie - Romantic comedy exploring relationships and life's unpredictability from a young adult perspective.
  • The IT Crowd - Comedy series that explores workplace dynamics with eccentric characters in a humorous way.
  • Coupling - Focus on relationships and friendships with clever humor in a similar social context.
  • Dead Pixels - Explores friendships in a contemporary context with a comedic twist.
  • Teachers - A humorous look at the lives of teachers navigating their careers and personal lives.
  • 4 Lions - A dark comedy that addresses serious issues with humor and raw reality.
  • Shaun of the Dead - Combines horror with comedy, focusing on friendships and societal issues.
  • Him & Her - A comedic slice-of-life series focusing on a young couple's everyday challenges.
  • Gimme Gimme Gimme - Comedy series featuring quirky characters and exploring the dynamics of personal relationships.
  • Catastrophe - Dramedy focusing on relationships and life in an unfiltered, humorous tone.
  • The Big Breakfast - A comedic perspective on British life and culture, blending news and humor.
  • Peep Show - Unique narrative style and focuses on the lives of two dysfunctional friends.
  • Cuckoo - A comedic series that addresses cultural clashes and social conventions, similar humor style.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:47:22

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1997 United Kingdom 114820 7.2 Movie Released R
2
Calendar Girls
Calendar Girls
108 min
2003 United Kingdom 28202 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
3
Fish Tank
Fish Tank
123 min
2009 Netherlands 65470 7.3 Movie Released NR
4
This Is England
This Is England
101 min
2007 United Kingdom 129517 7.7 Movie Released
5
Little Voice
Little Voice
97 min
1998 United Kingdom 17248 7 Movie Released
6
The Commitments
The Commitments
118 min
1991 Ireland 39251 7.6 Movie Released R
7
Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
107 min
2005 United Kingdom 21706 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
8
Pride
Pride
120 min
2014 France 62387 7.8 Movie Released R
9
Submarine
Submarine
97 min
2011 United Kingdom 97086 7.3 Movie Released R
10
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
11
Skins
Skins
44 min
SS 7 EP 61
2007 United Kingdom 94156 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
12
Misfits
Misfits
45 min
SS 5 EP 37
2009 United Kingdom 108237 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
13
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners
25 min
SS 3 EP 18
2008 95272 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
14
Life on Mars
Life on Mars
60 min
SS 2 EP 16
2006 United Kingdom 32962 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
15
Boys from the Blackstuff
Boys from the Blackstuff
50 min
SS 1 EP 5
1982 United Kingdom 1703 8.5 Serie Ended
16 2014 United States of America 4802 5.8 Movie Released
17
My Mad Fat Diary
My Mad Fat Diary
45 min
SS 3 EP 16
2013 United Kingdom 19051 8.4 Serie Ended
18
The Royals
The Royals
44 min
SS 4 EP 40
2015 United Kingdom 14106 7.4 Serie Canceled TV-14
19
Mandy
Mandy
122 min
2018 Belgium 91736 6.5 Movie Released
20
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
44 min
SS 5 EP 30
2004 United Kingdom 6666 7.6 Serie Ended TV-14
21
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen
106 min
2002 Germany 15897 7.4 Movie Released
22
Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
104 min
2005 Germany 48120 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
23
twentysomething
twentysomething
27 min
SS 2 EP 12
2011 Australia 254 7.2 Serie Ended
24
Love, Rosie
Love, Rosie
102 min
2014 Germany 157429 7.1 Movie Released
25
The IT Crowd
The IT Crowd
25 min
SS 4 EP 24
2006 United Kingdom 166094 8.5 Serie Ended TV-14
26
Coupling
Coupling
30 min
SS 4 EP 28
2000 United Kingdom 48028 8.6 Serie Ended TV-14
27
Dead Pixels
Dead Pixels
30 min
SS 2 EP 12
2019 United Kingdom 3613 7.4 Serie Canceled
28
Teachers
Teachers
48 min
SS 4 EP 40
2001 United Kingdom 3924 7.8 Serie Ended TV-14
29 2004 United Kingdom 600378 7.9 Movie Released R
30
Him & Her
Him & Her
30 min
SS 4 EP 25
2010 4850 7.8 Serie Ended
31
Gimme Gimme Gimme
Gimme Gimme Gimme
25 min
SS 3 EP 18
1999 United Kingdom 3233 7.5 Serie Ended
32
Catastrophe
Catastrophe
24 min
SS 4 EP 24
2015 United Kingdom 23983 8.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
33
The Big Breakfast
The Big Breakfast
120 min
SS 3 EP 123
1992 2160 6.8 Serie Returning Series
34
Peep Show
Peep Show
25 min
SS 9 EP 54
2003 United Kingdom 67444 8.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
35
Cuckoo
Cuckoo
30 min
SS 5 EP 33
2012 United Kingdom 10756 7.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
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