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Movies like Summer in Ivye

The best movies like Summer in Ivye are Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010), Noises Off... (1992) and Dancer in the Dark (2000). If Summer in Ivye hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010)

    In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Noises Off... (1992)

    Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Dancer in the Dark (2000)

    Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Rocky IV (1985)

    Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union. This time, Rocky's training regimen takes him to Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match in the heart of Moscow. But nothing can truly prepare him for what he's about to face – a fight to the finish, in which he must defend not only himself, but also the honor of his country!

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. Avanti! (1972)

    A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. The Matrix Revisited (2001)

    The film goes behind the scenes of the 1999 sci-fi movie The Matrix.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Judy & Punch (2019)

    In the anarchic town of Seaside, nowhere near the sea, puppeteers Judy and Punch are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due to Judy's superior puppeteering but Punch's driving ambition and penchant for whisky lead to an inevitable tragedy that Judy must avenge.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Fiddler on the Roof (1971)

    In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing world as his daughters fall in love and antisemitism grows.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. The Whales of August (1987)

    Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Othello (1995)

    The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. King of the Belgians (2016)

    The King of the Belgians is on a state visit in Istanbul when his country falls apart. He must return home at once to save his kingdom. But a solar storm causes airspace and communications to shut down. No planes. No phones. With the help of a British filmmaker and a troupe of Bulgarian folk singers, the King and his entourage manage to escape over the border. Incognito. Thus begins an odyssey across the Balkans during which the King discovers the real world - and himself.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)

    An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' plays out by a company of actors. The setting: their run-down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play is shown act by act with the briefest of breaks to move props or for refreshments. The lack of costumes, real props and scenery is soon forgotten.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Love Gets a Room (2021)

    January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of Jewish actors manage to stage a lively musical comedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas! (2011)

    Teddy Duncan's middle-class family embarks on a road trip from their home in Denver to visit Mrs. Duncans Parents, the Blankenhoopers, in Palm Springs. When they find themselves stranded between Denver and Utah, they try to hitch a ride to Las Vegas with a seemingly normal older couple in a station wagon from Roswell, New Mexico. It turns out that the couple believes they are the victims of alien abduction. The Duncan's must resort to purchasing a clunker Yugo to get to Utah, have their luggage stolen in Las Vegas, and survive a zany Christmas with Grandpa and Grandma Blankenhooper.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The American (2023)

    American ballet dancer Joy Womack is accepted into Moscow's infamously tough Bolshoi Ballet Academy, with the dream of becoming a great ballerina.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Cinderella Man (2005)

    The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. F.I.S.T. (1978)

    Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

    Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Life in a Day (2011)

    A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Starman (1984)

    When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Summer in Ivye?

The closest matches to Summer in Ivye are Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010), Noises Off... (1992) and Dancer in the Dark (2000). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Summer in Ivye?

Start with Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010), the closest match to Summer in Ivye.

What is the highest-rated movie like Summer in Ivye?

Dancer in the Dark (2000), rated 7.8/10 by 2,112 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Summer in Ivye?

The American (2023) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Summer in Ivye?

Yes: Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010), Noises Off... (1992) and Dancer in the Dark (2000).

How are movies similar to Summer in Ivye chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Summer in Ivye, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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