Films like Paper Man
A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.
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Drop Dead Fred
Film · 1991 · also comedy and dramaAn unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.
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The Station Agent
Film · 2003 · also comedy and dramaWhen his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with he...
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Chloe and Theo
Film · 2015 · also comedy and dramaA young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to p...
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A Dog Year
Film · 2009 · also comedy and dramaJon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kenne...
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Young Adult
Film · 2011 · also comedy and dramaA divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
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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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My Own Love Song
Film · 2010 · also comedy and dramaA wheelchair-bound singer and her best friend embark on a roadtrip to Memphis.
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My Salinger Year
Film · 2020 · also dramaA college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
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Passing
Film · 2021 · also dramaIn 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
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Girlfriends
Film · 1978 · also comedy and dramaA photographer and her best friend are roommates. She is stuck with small-change shooting jobs and dreams of success. When her roommate decides to get married and leave,...
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