Films like 50/50
Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
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Paddleton
Film · 2019 · also comedy and dramaAn unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Funny People
Film · 2009 · also comedy and dramaFamous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate hi...
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Standing Up, Falling Down
Film · 2020 · also comedy and dramaAn unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a t...
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Wit
Film · 2001 · also dramaA renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
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About Alex
Film · 2014 · also comedy and dramaWhen a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and u...
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House of D
Film · 2004 · also comedy and dramaIn the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disab...
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SubUrbia
Film · 1997 · also comedy and dramaA group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.
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Henry Poole Is Here
Film · 2008 · also comedy and dramaHenry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his...
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Almost Friends
Film · 2017 · also comedy and dramaA man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, s...
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Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
Film · 2021 · also comedy and dramaIn the emotionally charged, wild and humorous world of sixteen year old James Whitman, his struggle to overcome anxiety and depression involve seeking advice from Dr. Bir...
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