Films like Me, Them and Lara.

Me, Them and Lara (2010) reads as Warm, steady, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Our Futures (2015) poster
1. Our Futures2015

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Adventureland (2009) poster
2. Adventureland2009

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Girl Most Likely (2012) poster
3. Girl Most Likely2012

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Friends with Kids (2012) poster
4. Friends with Kids2012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Groomsmen (2006) poster
5. The Groomsmen2006

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Couch Potatoes (2017) poster
6. Couch Potatoes2017

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Battle of the Classes (2019) poster
7. Battle of the Classes2019

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Lucky Them (2013) poster
8. Lucky Them2013

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Trust the Man (2005) poster
9. Trust the Man2005

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Lost Embrace (2004) poster
10. Lost Embrace2004

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Gray Matters (2007) poster
11. Gray Matters2007

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Flat for Three (2012) poster
12. A Flat for Three2012

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Me, Them and Lara’s neighbours — where are yours?

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