Most Similar Movies to Running on Empty (1988)
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The Brothers McMullen (1995), The Cider House Rules (1999), No Regrets for Our Youth (1946), The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005), London Town (2016), Humboldt County (2008), Five Easy Pieces (1970) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
Three Irish-American brothers (Jack Mulcahy, Mike McGlone, Edward Burns) ponder women and one another while living together on Long Island.
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The Cider House Rules (1999)
A compassionate young man, raised in an orphanage and trained to be a doctor there, decides to leave to see the world.
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No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
Yukie (Setsuko Hara) is a young woman living in 1930s Japan, blissfully unaware of the tumultuous political changes occurring around her. She is shocked into reality, though, when her father, a college professor, is forced to resign after preaching anti-fascist views. As she becomes more aware of the world around her, Yukie falls in love with one of her father's students who shares his radical views, even as the government seeks to crush anyone who openly opposes it.
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The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
A father and daughter isolated on an island off the East Coast and living on a once-thriving commune grapple with the limits of family and sexuality.
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London Town (2016)
In '70s London, a 14 year-old boy is introduced to the Clash by his estranged mother. It changes his life forever.
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Humboldt County (2008)
Aspiring doctor Peter Hadley (Jeremy Strong) gets the shock of his life when his hard-nosed father (Peter Bogdanovich) -- and medical-school professor -- fails him, invalidating his acceptance to an elite residency program. His long-standing life plan suddenly in question, the introverted Hadley stumbles through the streets of Los Angeles, until a one-night stand with singer Bogart (Fairuza Balk) lands him on an unexpected pilgrimage to Humboldt County, the marijuana capital of the West Coast.
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Five Easy Pieces (1970)
A dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
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The Ultimate Gift (2006)
A deceased billionaire leaves his spoiled adult grandson a series of odd tasks to perform in order to receive "the ultimate gift," with the resentful grandson having no idea what that might be.
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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
An ex-soldier faces ethical questions as he tries to earn enough to support his wife and children well.
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Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941)
Hoping his son will attend his alma mater, Judge Hardy agrees to let Andy look for work in New York for the summer before committing to start college. In the big city, Andy is confronted with the harsh realities of life and love.
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There Goes My Baby (1994)
Graduates of a Los Angeles high school in 1965 see America's culture and politics gradually change.
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This Is the Sea (1997)
Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
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ATL (2006)
As four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve at their local rollerskating rink, Cascade.
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Not Fade Away (2012)
Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big.
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The Last Song (2010)
A rebellious girl is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.
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Trespass Against Us (2016)
A man looks to find a way to escape the criminal ways of his outlaw family.
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Wisdom (1986)
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.
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