Movies Like Grandma's Blessings
If you liked Grandma's Blessings (2013), a movie directed by Doug Sebastian, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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The King of Comedy (1982)
★ 7.8/10Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.
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The Hero (2017)
★ 6.1/10Lee, a former Western film icon, is living a comfortable existence lending his golden voice to advertisements and smoking weed. After receiving a lifetime achievement award and unexpected news, Lee reexamines his past…
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Beautiful Boy (2018)
★ 7.6/10After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
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The Florida Project (2017)
★ 7.4/10The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.
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Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
★ 7.2/10Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There, he meets and forms an uneasy friendship and non-interference pact…
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The Doors (1991)
★ 7.1/10The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.
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Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
★ 6.7/10In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
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Valley of the Dolls (1967)
★ 6.1/10Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls."
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The Souvenir (2019)
★ 6.1/10A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.
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Words on Bathroom Walls (2020)
★ 7.8/10Diagnosed with a mental illness halfway through his senior year of high school, a witty, introspective teen struggles to keep it a secret while falling in love with a brilliant classmate who inspires him to open his…
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The Get Out (2026)
★ 6.1/10A nightclub owner is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement with his girlfriend. When masked gunmen rob him and he finds himself squeezed by ruthless cartels, a mysterious newcomer arrives…
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Attraction (2001)
★ 6.9/10A writer/radio advice show host fails to heed his own advice as he stalks his ex-girlfriend and then becomes involved with an actress friend of hers.
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Everybody’s Everything (2019)
★ 8.4/10The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.
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Postcards from the Edge (1990)
★ 6.6/10A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
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Talk Radio (1988)
★ 7.1/10A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.
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The Insider (1999)
★ 7.5/10A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
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French Girl (2024)
★ 6.2/10Sweet Gordon, an affable English teacher in Brooklyn, has beaten the odds; a French Girl has fallen in love with him and he’s fallen even harder back. But their future is thrown into limbo when she interviews for an…
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Reality (2023)
★ 6.4/10Augusta, Georgia, United States, June 3, 2017. After running some errands, Reality Winner returns home, where she is approached by two men.