Movies like Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) is a comedy movie directed by Pedro Almodóvar. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
★ 7.2 · 12,916 votes · Drama, Comedy, Romance
After losing his job and wife, and spending time in an institution, a former teacher winds up living with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reconcile with his wife, but his father would be happy if he shared his obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when he meets Tiffany Maxwell who offers to help him reconnect with his wife if he will do something very important for her in exchange.
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2. Man Up (2015)
★ 6.6 · 1,097 votes · Romance, Comedy
A 34 year old single woman, Nancy, hung-over again, exhausted by the endless fruitless set ups by her friends, traveling across London to toast another 10 years of her parents' successful happy magical marriage runs in with a 40 year old divorcee, Jack, who mistakes her for his 24 year old blind date. Nancy, deciding to go with it, happens to hop on the most chaotic yet hilarious journey of her life which neither of them will ever forget.
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3. The Apartment (1960)
★ 8.2 · 2,803 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
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4. Demolition (2016)
★ 6.9 · 2,647 votes · Comedy, Drama
An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.
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5. Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
★ 6.8 · 493 votes · Drama, Comedy
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
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6. Instructions Not Included (2013)
★ 7.7 · 985 votes · Comedy, Drama
Valentin is Acapulco's resident playboy, until a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep and him heading with her out of Mexico.
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7. Fatherhood (2021)
★ 7.5 · 1,577 votes · Drama, Comedy
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
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