Movies that feel like A Man Called Ove (2015)
If you loved A Man Called Ove, the closest films we have are Men & Chicken (2015), The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) and Queen (2014). All three share A Man Called Ove's witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 6 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium and MUBI and others, checked against today's data.
If A Man Called Ove hit the spot, these will too
Both keep coming back to the same thing: dark comedy
The difference: None of the warmth A Man Called Ove is built on
Common ground: friendship
One thread runs through both: friendship
Both land wit and play at once
The difference: Sits closer to science fiction than A Man Called Ove does
The same preoccupation in both: dark comedy
The difference: Leans harder into fantasy than A Man Called Ove does
Contemplative where it counts, darkly funny underneath
Witty comedy, and it commits to that
Drama with a pulse of play, in both cases
Both lean on dark humor more than on comedy
Comedy built on romance, twice over
Contemplative drama in both cases
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