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10 Best Movies Like A Difficult Life

If you loved A Difficult Life, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Dinner

The Dinner

1998★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various parties of middle-class people come in -- large and small, young and old, regulars and tourists, ...

#2
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

2003★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile...

#3
The Mass Is Ended

The Mass Is Ended

1985★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many ...

#4
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is ajuvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of ...

#5
Long Live Freedom

Long Live Freedom

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Elections are approaching and things don't look too good for the opposition. Their leader can't stand the pressure and disappears. To avoid a scandal, the upper echelons of the par...

#6
Reality

Reality

2012★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Difficult Life for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of...

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