Movies Like The Sufferings of a Wounded Egg
If you liked The Sufferings of a Wounded Egg (1967), a movie directed by Roland Lethem, 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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Calvaire (2005)
★ 5.9/10A few days before Christmas, traveling entertainer Marc Stevens is stuck at nightfall in a remote wood in the swampy Hautes Fagnes region of Liège when his van breaks down. An odd chap who's looking for a lost dog then…
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Eraserhead (1977)
★ 7.3/10First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
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Beau Is Afraid (2023)
★ 6.7/10Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic odyssey back home.
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The Grandmother (1970)
★ 6.6/10To escape neglect and abuse from his parents, a young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.
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Femmes Fatales (1976)
★ 6.1/10Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they…
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The Man Who Sleeps (1974)
★ 7.9/10A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior is coupled with a strange clarity of insight about the world around…
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Two Days, One Night (2014)
★ 6.9/10Sandra is a young woman who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues they must give up their bonuses in order for her to keep her job — not an easy task in this economy.
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The Brand New Testament (2015)
★ 6.7/10God lives in Brussels. On Earth though, God is a coward, morally pathetic and odious to his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can't stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until…
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Entr'acte (1924)
★ 7/10Stop-motion photography blends with extreme slow-motion in Clair's first and most dada film, composed of a series of zany, interconnected scenes. We witness a rooftop chess match between Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray, a…
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Society (1990)
★ 6.7/10Bill Whitney is worried that he is different to his sister and parents. They mix with other upper-class people while Bill is more down to earth. Even his girlfriend seems a bit odd. All is revealed when Bill returns…
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Weekend (1967)
★ 6.9/10A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own…
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Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)
★ 7.4/10A lonely young widow lives with her son following an immutable order: while the boy is in school, she cares for their apartment, does chores, and receives clients in the afternoon.
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Enter the Void (2010)
★ 7.3/10This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police…
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Don't Hug Me I'm Scared 6 (2016)
★ 8/10All alone, Yellow Guy tries to stop a lamp from teaching him about dreams. While Red Guy finds out the truth about the puppets' existence.
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
★ 6.5/10Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.
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Vertiginous (2026)
★ 6/10Jacques goes to his friend Bruno's house to tell him some big news: the entire human race is living in a simulation...
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8 (2020)
★ 6/10An old man, fated to collect souls for eternity, seeks atonement after trading his daughter's soul.
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Under the Silver Lake (2018)
★ 6.3/10Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to…
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Un Chien Andalou (1929)
★ 7.4/10Un Chien Andalou is an European avant-garde surrealist film, a collaboration between director Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dali.
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The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
★ 7.4/10An upper-class sextet sits down to dinner but never eats, their attempts continually thwarted by a vaudevillian mixture of events both actual and imagined.