Top 20 movies like SK1
Top 20 Movies like SK1
- 1. Far from Men
- 2. You Can't Say No
- 3. Queen & Country
- 4. Black Venus
- 5. Léon Morin, Priest
- 6. Age of Heroes
- 7. Eden
- 8. The Stroller Strategy
- 9. Meet the Malawas
- 10. Sea Fog
- 11. Comme t'y es belle !
- 12. The Student
- 13. The New Girlfriend
- 14. The Eighth Day
- 15. Love Lasts Three Years
- 16. Wonderstruck
- 17. In Her Name
- 18. The Women on the 6th Floor
- 19. French Women
- 20. Once in a Lifetime
1. Far from Men (Loin des hommes)
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.
It has an average vote of 6.881 on TMDB.
2. You Can't Say No
Just days from signing divorce papers, Hank and Alexandra give their relationship one final shot by playing a game with only one rule: no matter what they ask each other to do, they can't say no.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
3. Queen & Country
An Englishman who grew up in London during World War II joins the military to fight in the Korean War.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
4. Black Venus (Vénus noire)
The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
5. Léon Morin, Priest (Léon Morin, prêtre)
The widow Barny lives in Nazi-occupied France, looking after her half-Jewish daughter in a small village. When the Germans arrive, she decides to baptize her and chooses priest Léon Morin to do so. After spending some time with him, the relationship with her confessor turns into a confrontation with both God and her own repressed desire.
It has an average vote of 6.996 on TMDB.
6. Age of Heroes
The true story of the formation of Ian Fleming's 30 Commando unit, a precursor for the elite forces in the U.K.
It has an average vote of 5.457 on TMDB.
7. Eden
Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
8. The Stroller Strategy (La stratégie de la poussette)
When Thomas Platz is suddenly made the guardian of a baby - then pretends to be its real father in order to win back Marie, the girlfriend who dumped him a year before. Stuck between staying a man-child forever, and proving he is ready to take the next steps of marriage and family with the love of his life, Thomas goes on an unexpectedly hilarious adventure getting the girl of his dreams to believe he has changed.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
9. Meet the Malawas (Rendez-vous chez les Malawas)
A news anchor, a comedian, an actress, and a soccer player with big egos have to travel across the globe to meet the Malawa tribe for a TV show.
It has an average vote of 4.4 on TMDB.
10. Sea Fog (해무)
A fishing-boat crew takes on a dangerous commission to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants from China to Korea.
It has an average vote of 6.898 on TMDB.
11. Comme t'y es belle ! (Comme t'y es belle !)
Isa, Alice, Léa and Nina, linked by their Sephardic families as much as by their friendship, share their lives between love affairs, a beauty institute under fiscal control, children to raise, an undocumented Moroccan nanny to marry, repeated diets, family and religious holidays to honor, but before being beautiful, their biggest challenge is to be themselves.
It has an average vote of 5.994 on TMDB.
12. The Student (L'étudiante)
An ambitious teaching student's finals studies are interrupted by a passionate affair with a jazz musician.
It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
13. The New Girlfriend (Une nouvelle amie)
A young woman makes a surprising discovery about the husband of her late best friend.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
14. The Eighth Day (Le Huitième Jour)
Georges has Down syndrome, living at a mental-institution, Harry is a busy businessman, giving lectures for young aspiring salesmen. He is successful in his business life, but his social life is a disaster since his wife left him and took their two children with her. This weekend his children came by train to meet him, but Harry, working as always, forgot to pick them up. Neither his wife or his children want to see him again and he is driving around on the country roads, anguished and angry. He almost runs over Georges, on the run from the institution since everybody else went home with their parents except him, whose mother is dead. Harry tries to get rid of Georges but he won't leave his new friend. Eventually a special friendship forms between the two of them, a friendship which makes Harry a different person.
It has an average vote of 7.336 on TMDB.
15. Love Lasts Three Years (L'amour dure trois ans)
A heartbroken literary critic turns his despair into creativity following a bitter divorce, only to encounter an enchanting beauty who poses a major challenge to his newfound cynicism. Marc Marronnier thought his marriage was going well until his wife deemed him immature, and left him for a high-profile writer. Devastated, he began filtering all of his heartache into a misanthropic manuscript decrying the virtues of true love. But later, when Marc falls hard for his cousin's radiant and gorgeous wife, his entire life is turned upside down. Louise Bourgoin and Gaspard Proust star in a film by actor and author-turned-director Frederic Beigbeder.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
16. Wonderstruck
The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
17. In Her Name (Au nom de ma fille)
In 1982, André Bamberski learns about the death of his 14 year-old daughter, Kalinka, while she was on vacation with her mother and stepfather in Germany. Convinced that Kalinka’s death was not an accident, Bamberski begins to investigate. A botched autopsy report raises his suspicions and leads him to accuse Kalinka’s stepfather, Dr Dieter Krombach, as the murderer.</p><p> Unable to indict Krombach in Germany, Bamberski attempts to take the trial to France, where he will dedicate his life to Kalinka’s justice and the imprisonment of Krombach.
It has an average vote of 6.748 on TMDB.
18. The Women on the 6th Floor (Les Femmes du 6e étage)
Paris, in the early 1960s. Jean-Louis Joubert is a serious but uptight stockbroker, married to Suzanne, a starchy class-conscious woman and father of two arrogant teenage boys, currently in a boarding school. The affluent man lives a steady yet boring life. At least until, due to fortuitous circumstances, Maria, the charming new maid at the service of Jean-Louis' family, makes him discover the servants' quarter on the sixth floor of the luxury building he owns and lives in. There live a crowd of lively Spanish maids who will help Jean-Louis to open to a new civilization and a new approach of life. In their company - and more precisely in the company of beautiful Maria - Jean-Louis will gradually become another man, a better man.
It has an average vote of 6.806 on TMDB.
19. French Women (Sous les jupes des filles)
A story about 11 girls living in Paris. Each of them has its own problems: career, love life, children. Every girl has their complexes and virtues. They always look elegant, hiding their inner feelings. Will they reach all the goals and overcome all their difficulties?
It has an average vote of 5.723 on TMDB.
20. Once in a Lifetime (Les Héritiers)
Based on a true story. In Léon Blum high school in Créteil , a history teacher decides to have her weakest 10th grade class take a national history competition. This will change them.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
