Movies Similar to Boulevard Nights

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Summer Hours(2008)

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Rocco and His Brothers(1960)

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Bless the Child(2000)

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Last Man Standing(1996)

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6.4

Margot at the Wedding(2007)

Margot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her estranged sister Pauline's wedding to unemployed musician/artist/depressive Malcolm at the family seaside home, Margot shows up unexpectedly to rekindle the sisterly bond and offer her own brand of support. What ensues is a nakedly honest and subversively funny look at family dynamics.

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You Can Count on Me(2000)

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.

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Legendary(2010)

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Short Stories from the Third Floor

A flat-share party marks the end of a nerve-wracking day for three cohabiting individuals who feel stuck in their lives. Tommy, who is increasingly restless and lacking energy, is compelled to confront unspoken issues with his brother Ben on his mother's birthday. Lea makes a final attempt to salvage her relationship with Ellie, while Rosa struggles with her identity and the expectations her family has for her studies.

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Mountain Men(2014)

Two estranged brothers, Toph and Cooper, must journey to a remote family cabin in the mountains to evict a squatter. Buried resentment and bruised egos soon derail the plan and when the smoke clears they've destroyed their car and burned down the cabin, leaving them stranded in the cold Rocky Mountain winter. With their very survival at stake, they must learn to work together as brothers to get back to civilization.

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My Family and Other Animals(2005)

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The Corruptor(1999)

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6.1

Margarete Steiff(2005)

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A Better Tomorrow(1986)

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7.4

The Silence(1963)

Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

7.5