Movies Like Fruitcake
If you liked Fruitcake, a movie directed by David Villarama, 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 Big Chill (1983)
★ 6.8/10Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
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This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
★ 6.7/10When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a…
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It's What's Inside (2024)
★ 6.5/10A pre-wedding reunion descends into a psychological nightmare for a group of college friends when a surprise guest arrives with a mysterious suitcase.
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The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
★ 7.5/10Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.
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Moving On (2023)
★ 5.9/10Two old friends reconnect at their friend's funeral, and decide to exact revenge on the widower who wronged all three of them decades earlier.
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Mr. Church (2016)
★ 7.4/10A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.
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Chief of Station (2024)
★ 6.3/10After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he…
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Another Year (2010)
★ 7/10During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.
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Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)
★ 6.2/10An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into…
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They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
★ 6.5/10A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy lurking directly beneath their neighborhood.
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Beautiful Girls (1996)
★ 6.7/10During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifelong buddies hang out, drink and struggle to connect with the women who affect their decisions, dreams and desires.
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The Station Agent (2003)
★ 7.3/10When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
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Beaches (1988)
★ 6.7/10A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
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Hounds of War (2024)
★ 6.4/10After a mission goes wrong, only one of a group of mercenaries is left alive to avenge his fallen brothers.
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Career Girls (1997)
★ 6.6/10A young college student in London moves into a flat and becomes best friends with a flatmate; the former moves into her own flat 4 years later but 6 years after their parting, the former returns to London to pay the…
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Things We Lost in the Fire (2007)
★ 6.6/10A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.
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Wrong Turn (2021)
★ 5.9/10Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain…
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Magnolia (1999)
★ 7.7/10On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will…
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Don't Look Now (1973)
★ 6.9/10While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.
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Still Life (2013)
★ 7.5/10A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone.