Films like Smart People
Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant -- but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy.
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Cyrus
Film · 2010 · also comedy and dramaWith John's social life at a standstill and his ex-wife about to get remarried, a down on his luck divorcée finally meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover she ha...
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The Best You Can
Film · 2025 · also comedy and dramaCynthia Rand is a buttoned-up New Yorker married to a brilliant professor 25 years her senior. She begins feeling the effects of her husband’s advancing age on their rela...
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Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Film · 1960 · also comedy and romanceDrama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into...
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He Said, She Said
Film · 1991 · also comedy and dramaWomanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instea...
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Love Don't Co$t a Thing
Film · 2003 · also comedy and dramaA high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.
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Mumford
Film · 1999 · also comedy and dramaWhen a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarming frankness, the t...
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Sidewalks of New York
Film · 2001 · also comedy and dramaThe film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships. Interspersing "man on the street" intervie...
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Once Around
Film · 1991 · also comedy and dramaA struggling woman finds unexpected love with a charismatic older salesman at a real estate seminar. Their passionate relationship clashes with the values of her family,...
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Happythankyoumoreplease
Film · 2011 · also comedy and dramaSix New Yorkers navigate love, commitment, and adulthood. When struggling novelist Sam takes in an abandoned boy he meets on the subway, his life begins to intertwine wit...
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Numb
Film · 2007 · also comedy and dramaHudson Milbank is a successful Hollywood screenwriter who suddenly and strangely finds himself without any emotional feelings. He tries doctor after doctor and shrink aft...
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