Together (2000), Cold Water (1994), No Down Payment (1957), Marius and Jeannette (1997), Idioterne (1998), Little Miss Broadway (1938), Room to Let (1949), Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Communal Living movies.
Storyline: Goran runs a Stockholm commune in the 1970s. The easygoing Goran does his best to keep the peace between the politically contentious people around him, many of whom are drunk or stoned on a regular basis. When Goran's sister Elisabeth (Lisa Lindgren) flees from her abusive husband, her arrival at the commune significantly changes its dynamics. Elisabeth's two children bring change, agitating for TV and meat and driving away the commune's purists as tensions spread.
Plot Keywords: leader, abusive husband, abused wife, resident, young boy, marxist, uplifting ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Gilles and Christine a boy and a girl live in the outskirts of Paris, their families are ineffective and distant and they lead a purposeless life. They steal some records in a supermarket but she is caught and sent to a nursing home by force by her parents. She escapes and follows Gilles to a house where some other youths live. They then decide to go south: Christine has been told there is a commune there, where artists live. So they head south sleeping rough...—Salvatore Santangelo <pappagone2@libero.it>
Plot Keywords: teen boy, teen girl, father, mother, teacher, artist, wild ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-do-well Jerry Flagg and his long-suffering wife Isabelle, flirtatious Leola Boone and her sadistic husband Troy, hard working Herman Kreitzer and his understanding wife Betty, and newlyweds Jean and David Martin.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Plot Keywords: housewife, used car salesman, sexpot, veteran, alcoholic, husband, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Marius is the keeper of an abandoned cement works staying high above the quarter of l'Estaque in Marseilles. Jeannette is bringing up her two children alone with her poor checkout operator salary. Their meeting won't be without trouble, since besides material difficulties, both of them are wounded by life. They have to learn how to be happy again.—Gregoire Dubost <Gregoire.Dubost@polytechnique.fr>
Plot Keywords: cashier, single mother, security guard, neighbor, boss, amusing, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A group of perfectly intelligent young people decide to react to society's cult of aimless, non-creative and non-responsible form intellect by living together in a community of "idiots". Their main activity becomes going out into the world of "normal" people and pretending to be mentally retarded. They take advantage of this situation to create anarchy everywhere they go and try by every possible means to make people annoyed, disturbed, miserable, ridiculous, angered, and shocked. The film starts as they recruit a new lost soul and introduce her to their megalomaniac leader.
Plot Keywords: woman, hippie, heir, intellectual, leader, profound, uneasy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.
Plot Keywords: orphan, nephew, band leader, uncle, landlady, daughter, winsome ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In London in 1904, neighbours begin to suspect that a very strange man calling himself Dr. Fell may in fact be the infamous Jack the Ripper.
Plot Keywords: widow, daughter, physician, reporter, doctor, killer, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Hogan owns and operates the Centaur Apartment complex. He rents the units to young women only at less than half their market value in order to spy on them lasciviously and seduce them. After Hogan's latest conquest, Dr. Irene Wilson, a college professor, moves out when their romance goes sour, Hogan is more than happy to rent that apartment to blonde college student Robin Austin. Hogan is even happier when he learns Robin will have a slightly taller brunette roommate. What Hogan doesn't initially know is that Robin is Irene's student and niece, and that Robin's roommate will be her boyfriend, fellow college student David Manning. Not wanting to mistake lust for love, Robin convinced a sexually frustrated David - with who she has not yet had sex - to this platonic cohabitation arrangement solely to see if they are truly compatible as people before they decide to get married. When Hogan finds out about David and the arrangement, he tries subversively to thwart any romance between Robin and David, all the while trying to get Robin for himself. Once Irene finds out about Robin and David's arrangement, she tries first to ensure that they stick to the agreement and second that Hogan isn't trying any funny business with Robin, all in the name of protecting her niece. Irene, a professor of Education for Marriage, may be able to add some professional wisdom and first hand knowledge of Hogan to help the process along.—Huggo
Plot Keywords: landlord, girlfriend, boyfriend, marriage counselor, divorcée, cheeky, hedonistic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Marshals Nevada and Sandy are sent to investigate a series of bank robberies. Nevada joins the outlaw gang while Sandy becomes the town cobbler. Nevada learns that Slade is the boss of the gang but that there is someone on the inside tipping them off.—Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>
Plot Keywords: marshal, criminal, gang members, sidekick, outlaw, suspenseful, patriotic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Alex Rose and Nancy Kendricks are a young couple who believe they have found their perfect home to start a family in. There is just one problem. An elderly tenant is staying upstairs and won't move out. Alex and Nancy desperately try everything to convince her to leave, but she refuses to move. Soon, their dream home becomes their home of nightmares.
Plot Keywords: girlfriend, yuppie, old woman, writer, hit man, boyfriend, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nick Eliot, a 28-year-old newspaper reporter, moves into the guest house of the Forresters. Everything goes fine until he meets 14-year-old Adrienne, the Forresters' only child. When she develops a crush and is rebuffed, she retaliates with vengeance.
Plot Keywords: writer, teen girl, mother, father, photographer, friend, unrestrained ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Remake of 1941's "Ladies in Retirement" has Stella Stevens playing companion to wealthy, loony widow and she soon brings her brother and sister to live with them after they are released from an asylum for brutally murdering their parents years before. Now there appear to be skeletons that Stevens has worked so hard to keep hidden, ready to tumble out of her closet.—alfiehitchie
Plot Keywords: widow, brother, sister, stepson, employee, woman, eerie ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nick (Henry Thomas), an artist and a teacher from an affluent family, has chosen to live in a dingy apartment in Brooklyn, N.Y., where he gets into a dispute with his landlord and his noisy neighbor Will (David O'Hara). When the landlord is murdered, Nick and Will regard each other with suspicion, and Glass (Bill Duke), the detective on the case, questions them both. After Nick begins experiencing hallucinations and blackouts, though, he begins to suspect himself.
Plot Keywords: artist, neighbor, landlord, police detective, sister, model, creepy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jude and Joy escape to her Parisian flat for a private detox. A dark comedy of word games, sex, fantasy and pop tarts.
Plot Keywords: land owner, peasant, mentally impaired person, neighbor, judge, offbeat, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A nurse goes to a house to care for a crippled old man. Then people in the house start being murdered.
Plot Keywords: nurse, invalid, grandson, butler, cook, detective, chilling ...
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