Top 20 movies like Living with Cockroaches
Top 20 Movies like Living with Cockroaches
- 1. Hanging Up
- 2. Bless the Child
- 3. Brideshead Revisited
- 4. Dalecarlians
- 5. Feeling Minnesota
- 6. Inventing the Abbotts
- 7. Cruel Intentions
- 8. The Assassination of Richard Nixon
- 9. The Color Purple
- 10. Light of Day
- 11. An Ice Cream With Two scoops ...
- 12. The Glass House
- 13. Das letzte Stück Himmel
- 14. Atonement
- 15. In Search of Gregory
- 16. Dark Blue Almost Black
- 17. Brothers
- 18. Law of Desire
- 19. Benny & Joon
- 20. In Fœtu
1. Hanging Up
Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.
It has an average vote of 5.205 on TMDB.
2. Bless the Child
When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.
It has an average vote of 5.333 on TMDB.
3. Brideshead Revisited
Based on Evelyn Waugh's 1945 classic British novel, Brideshead Revisited is a poignant story of forbidden love and the loss of innocence set in England prior to the Second World War.
It has an average vote of 6.382 on TMDB.
4. Dalecarlians (Masjävlar)
Mia returns from Stockholm to her parents' home in a small town in Dalecarlia to celebrate her father's 70th birthday. Her elder sisters Eivor and Gunilla welcome her, but their different lifestyles prevent them from really communicating. The tension builds, and the party that should be a celebration turns out to be a turning point for the family and their friends
It has an average vote of 5.75 on TMDB.
5. Feeling Minnesota
Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with Jjaks, Sam's brother, and the pair tries to escape the situation together. It isn't long before both Sam and Red catch up with them, resulting in threats against the two of them -- although tension also starts to build between Sam and Red.
It has an average vote of 5.375 on TMDB.
6. Inventing the Abbotts
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break the hearts of rich young women. But sensitive Doug has a real romance with Pamela, which Jacey and the Abbott patriarch, Lloyd, both frown upon.
It has an average vote of 6.275 on TMDB.
7. Cruel Intentions
Slaking a thirst for dangerous games, Kathryn challenges her stepbrother, Sebastian, to deflower their headmaster's daughter before the summer ends. If he succeeds, the prize is the chance to bed Kathryn. But if he loses, Kathryn will claim his most prized possession.
It has an average vote of 6.795 on TMDB.
8. The Assassination of Richard Nixon
It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t give him any money to start anew. He tries to find someone to blame for his misfortunes and comes up with the President of the United States who he plans to murder.
It has an average vote of 6.485 on TMDB.
9. The Color Purple
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
It has an average vote of 7.759 on TMDB.
10. Light of Day
Cleveland siblings rise with a rock band while coping with personal problems.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
11. An Ice Cream With Two scoops ... (Une glace avec deux boules...)
A film about a pair of sisters, whose parents are divorcing after their father leaves their mother for a younger woman, and who plot together to try to repair their fractured family.
It has an average vote of 3.5 on TMDB.
12. The Glass House
When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
13. Das letzte Stück Himmel (Das letzte Stück Himmel)
(Das letzte Stück Himmel)
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
14. Atonement
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
15. In Search of Gregory
Young Catherine Morelli, who lives in Rome, goes to Geneva to find romance at her father's wedding. There she begins a near nymphomaniac pursuit of a mystery man called Gregory.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
16. Dark Blue Almost Black (AzulOscuroCasiNegro)
Jorge is a young man whose plans for the future are put on hold when his father has a stroke. For seven years, he diligently nurses his father and works as a janitor while studying part time to get a business degree.When Natalia, his childhood crush, returns from a stint studying abroad, Jorge begins to yearn for something better. He is desperate to find a new and better job, but finds that no one will hire him because he has experience only as a janitor. Antonio, Jorge’s older brother, soon to be released from jail, is an opportunist who has never gotten along with their father. In prison, at a theater workshop, Antonio meets Paula, a beautiful young woman in jail on drug charges. Paula has a problem because she flirted with another inmate's boyfriend.
It has an average vote of 6.837 on TMDB.
17. Brothers (Brødre)
A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
18. Law of Desire (La ley del deseo)
Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.
It has an average vote of 7.198 on TMDB.
19. Benny & Joon
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
It has an average vote of 7.018 on TMDB.
20. In Fœtu (In Fœtu)
Two young brothers are taken care of by their grandmother. At bath time, innocent play will change the family forever.