Movies like The Savages
The Savages (2007) is a comedy movie directed by Tamara Jenkins. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Lolita (1962)
★ 7.3 · 2,321 votes · Drama, Comedy, Romance
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
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2. Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
★ 7.7 · 8,136 votes · Comedy, Drama
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
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3. The Christmas Chronicles (2018)
★ 7.2 · 2,448 votes · Comedy, Adventure, Family
Siblings Kate and Teddy try to prove Santa Claus is real, but when they accidentally cause his sleigh to crash, they have to save Christmas.
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4. American Fiction (2023)
★ 7.2 · 1,462 votes · Comedy, Drama
A novelist fed up with the establishment profiting from "Black" entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.
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5. Manhattan (1979)
★ 7.7 · 2,694 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
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6. Happiness (1998)
★ 7.4 · 991 votes · Comedy, Drama
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
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7. His Three Daughters (2024)
★ 6.8 · 324 votes · Drama, Comedy
Emotions run high when three estranged sisters reunite in a cramped New York City apartment to watch over their ailing father during his final days.
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8. This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
★ 6.7 · 1,549 votes · Drama, Comedy
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.
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9. The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)
★ 6.5 · 1,315 votes · Comedy, Drama
An estranged family gathers together in New York for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father.
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