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10 Best Movies Like Modest Reception

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

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#1
Girl on a Bicycle

Girl on a Bicycle

2013★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Modest Reception for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Paolo, an Italian tour bus driver living in Paris, has just summoned up the courage to propose marriage to his German girlfriend Greta. However, a chance encounter with a French wo...

#2
Almost Friends

Almost Friends

2017★ 6.3

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

A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a s...

#3
Juniper

Juniper

2021★ 6.5

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

When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his lif...

#4
Cosi

Cosi

1996★ 6.1

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

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney institution. His project is overru...

#5
The Middle Man

The Middle Man

2021★ 6.1

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

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communic...

#6
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

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

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

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