Most Similar Movies to The Dresser (1983)


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Beaches (1988)

Beaches (1988)

6.9/10 Comedy, Drama, Music

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

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Truman (2015)

Truman (2015)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama

Terminally ill actor Julián wants to spend his final days tying up loose ends. When childhood friend Tomás pays him an unexpected visit, the two men set out to finalize funeral arrangements, settle accounts and find a home for Julián's beloved dog.

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Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)

Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama, Music, War

Laura Henderson buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, among other things, its all-nude revues.

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The Intouchables (2011)

The Intouchables (2011)

8.5/10 Comedy, Drama, Biography

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.

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Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama

Chagawa finds it increasing difficult to support his young ward Junnosuke in his store across the street from the Suzuki garage on Third Street. Unless he can provide a better life, Junnosuke's rich father, Kawabata will take him away. Chagawa focuses once again on winning the "Akutagawa-sho" literary award and the prize money coming with it. Mika, a 7-year old relati...Read all

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Husbands (1970)

Husbands (1970)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama

After the death of a common friend, three married men leave their lives together, seeking pleasure and freedom and ultimately leaving for London.

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Smoke Signals (1998)

Smoke Signals (1998)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama

Arnold rescued Thomas from a fire when he was a child. Thomas thinks of Arnold as a hero, while Arnold's son Victor resents his father's alcoholism, violence and abandonment of his family.

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The Shape of Things (2003)

The Shape of Things (2003)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A quiet, unassuming man begins to change in a major way as a result of meeting a new, art-student girlfriend, and his friends are unsettled by the transformation.

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Global Player: Wo wir sind isch vorne (2013)

Global Player: Wo wir sind isch vorne (2013)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama

A family, middle-class and entrepreneurial, in times of globalization.

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Alive and Kicking (1996)

Alive and Kicking (1996)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.

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Moonlight and Valentino (1995)

Moonlight and Valentino (1995)

5.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A young widow still grieving over the death of her husband finds herself being comforted by a local housepainter.

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Steel Magnolias (1989)

Steel Magnolias (1989)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.

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Career Girls (1997)

Career Girls (1997)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama

2 young women reunite and rekindle their friendship after having said goodbye at their college graduation, six years earlier.

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A Good Marriage (1982)

A Good Marriage (1982)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama

Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not seem very interested.

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I'll See You in My Dreams (2015)

I'll See You in My Dreams (2015)

6.7/10 Romance, Comedy, Drama

A widow and former songstress discovers that life can begin anew at any age.

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The Banger Sisters (2002)

The Banger Sisters (2002)

5.6/10 Comedy, Drama

Lavinia and Suzette, former rock groupies and best friends, reconnect after twenty years; one is still as wild as ever, while the other has adopted a more conservative lifestyle.

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When Harry Met Sally... (1989)

When Harry Met Sally... (1989)

7.6/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship.

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Summer Night (2019)

Summer Night (2019)

4.8/10 Comedy, Drama

A coming-of-age story about the complexities of young romantic relationships.

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