Top 20 movies like The Tobacconist of Vallecas

The Tobacconist of Vallecas

Leandro, an unemployed mason and his friend, Tocho, attempt to rob a tobacconist in the Vallecas district of Madrid, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, impedes it alerting the neighbors who notify police. Inside the shop, the confrontation between the two friends and their 'hostages', the tobacconist and her niece Angeles, is relaxing, and a budding sympathy arises between them.

La estanquera de Vallecas is of 1 hour(s) and 46 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Ega Medios Audiovisuales, Ministerio de Cultura, TVE. It was released on 1987-04-09. It has an average vote of 6.41 on TMDB.

Genres: ComedyDrama

1. In Therapy (Divã)

In Therapy

In Rio de Janeiro, the forty and something years old Mercedes goes to the psychoanalyst and tells the story of her life since she was a girl and lost her mother. Along the three years of analysis, her life changes and she divorces from her husband Gustavo and has love affairs with the younger Theo

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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2. High Life

High Life

It's 1983, and hopeless junkie Dick gets an unwelcome visit from the past - his seriously sleazy former cellmate, Bug, to be precise. Bug requires a crash course in the 80s: different music, different drugs, and machines in walls that dispense money. The latter development gives Dick an idea.

It has an average vote of 5.875 on TMDB.

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3. Fraud Saiyaan (Fraud Saiyaan)

Fraud Saiyaan

The story of a con artist in North India who convinces women to marry him just so he can live off their money.

It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.

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4. Rhythm Inn

Rhythm Inn

A bandleader, desperate to get his band's instruments out of hock, promises the pawnshop clerk--an aspiring songwriter--that he'll let the band's female singer do the clerk's songs at a local club if he will let the band "borrow" their instruments at night. The clerk's girlfriend, however, thinks that the band singer is after more than her boyfriend's songs.

It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.

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5. Vehemence

Vehemence

A guy starts seeing the new office temp who is also the object of affection of her psychotic friend. The psycho embarks on terror campaign with dreadful consequences for the couple and the people closest to them.

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6. The Bathhouse of Malatily (حمام الملاطيلي)

The Bathhouse of Malatily

The film is an adaptation of the novel Samar Habib by Ismåeel Walieddin. author of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man.

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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7. S.F.W.

S.F.W.

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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8. Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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9. One Last Last Heist

One Last Last Heist

The best cure for heartbreak is armed robbery.

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10. 1325 Kilometers 227 Days (1325 quilômetros 227 dias)

1325 Kilometers 227 Days

Vitor and Gustavo decided, in January 2020, to start a long-distance relationship, and were planning to meet again in a few months. Until COVID stopped them. This is the story of how they overcame the difficulties of time and distance through a lot of love and through Whatsapp audio messages.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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11. Hello, Tree Princess (你好,树公主)

Hello, Tree Princess

A young widow loses his girlfriend Yuan Mei to a mysterious fainting spell disease, and he finds out his sole daughter Wang Xiao Nao will follow after her footsteps after being told she will only live to see twelve years old. After Xiao Nao tries out for a school play by acting out a folktale about trees passed down from her deceased mother, she earns the role of Princess Rabbit in the Rabbit Kingdom play. With the other parents becoming jealous of Xiao Nao's position, the director is bribed to take Xiao Nao out of her main role and is given the background role of a tree.

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12. Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress. W. C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film.

It has an average vote of 6.823 on TMDB.

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13. Badrinath Ki Dulhania (Badrinath Ki Dulhania)

Badrinath Ki Dulhania

Badrinath is looking for a typical bride; Vaidehi is looking for an independent life. Together they must break with tradition and redefine their role

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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14. Cellular

Cellular

A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.

It has an average vote of 6.378 on TMDB.

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15. Lolita

Lolita

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.

It has an average vote of 7.142 on TMDB.

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16. Mad City

Mad City

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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17. November (Noviembre)

November

Impelled by a spirit which still preserves a patina of idealism, Alfredo arrives to Madrid with the intention to create "a performance that is free, straight from the heart, capable of making people feel alive". His concept of what acting should be begins beyond the stage, out in the streets face to face with the public. Outdoors, in any town square, in a park or in the city's most commercial street, Alfredo and his troupe November start the show; demons to provoke passers-by, displays of social conscience, actions taken to the extreme to put the forces of law and order on full alert. There are no limits, no censorship; only ideas which are always valid so long as the public ceases to be the public and becomes part of the show swept by surprise, fear, tears or laughter. Theater as life, life as theater… there is no longer any difference.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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18. Mystery Men

Mystery Men

When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.

It has an average vote of 5.824 on TMDB.

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19. Forever Over (Forever)

Forever Over

Mia and Tim have been together forever. At least it feels like that. Seeking that which has become lost over the years, they invent a game - they each have to help the other one fulfill their dearest desire. No matter what it is.

It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.

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20. Withdrawal

Withdrawal

2 co-workers Joke about robbing a bank until one actually does it and coerces the other as his accomplice.

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