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Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Movie

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris(2022)

7.1
tomato94%
PG
116Minutes

A cleaning lady in 1950s London becomes infatuated with a couture Dior dress and is determined to acquire one. She goes to great lengths, including working, starving, and gambling, to raise the funds for her dream. Her pursuit takes her to Paris, where she undergoes a transformative journey that impacts not only her own life but also the future of the House of Dior.

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Movie

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom(2020)

6.9
tomato97%
R
94Minutes
Wild Rose
Movie

Wild Rose(2018)

7.1
tomato92%
R
101Minutes

Wild Rose follows Rose-Lynn, a 23-year-old single mother from Glasgow, Scotland who dreams of becoming a country music star. Recently released from prison and wearing an ankle monitor, Rose-Lynn faces challenges in pursuing her dream while juggling her responsibilities as a mother and working as a cleaning lady. With the support of her mother, she travels to Nashville to pursue her dreams and perform at the Grand Ole Opry.

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The Marc Pease Experience
Movie

The Marc Pease Experience(2009)

4
tomato18%
PG_13
84Minutes

The Marc Pease Experience is a comedy-drama film about Marc Pease, a high school music teacher who is still fixated on his past glory days as a member of a singing group. As Marc prepares for a musical production, he must confront his stage fright and overcome various obstacles. Along the way, he navigates his relationships with his best friend, students, and mentors, all while trying to fulfill his bigger dreams. The film explores themes of pretentiousness, jealousy, and the pursuit of music. Will Marc be able to find his true voice and regain his confidence on stage?

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The Commitments
Movie

The Commitments(1991)

7.6
tomato90%
R
118Minutes

The Commitments follows the transformation of a group of working-class Irish individuals as they come together to form a soul band in Dublin. Filled with hope, skepticism, and optimism, the band faces various challenges and experiences while pursuing their dreams of making it big in the music industry.

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Small Town Saturday Night
Movie

Small Town Saturday Night(2010)

5.3
R
94Minutes

Small Town Saturday Night follows a group of friends living in a rural area and explores their relationships, dreams, and struggles. The story revolves around a gas station attendant who is also a talented musician. As he confronts the challenges of his everyday life, including a domineering mother and a troubled relationship, he dreams of making it big as a country singer. The plot takes an unexpected turn when an ex-convict comes to town, leading to a bank robbery that puts everyone's lives at risk. Through all the ups and downs, the characters learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and finding their place in the world.

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Fanny
Movie

Fanny(1961)

6.8
133Minutes

Fanny, a young girl in Marseille, falls in love with Marius, a sailor. When Marius leaves for an extended period of time, Fanny discovers she is pregnant. Despite her mother's disapproval, Fanny decides to keep the baby. Years later, Marius returns and tries to win Fanny back, causing turmoil and difficult decisions for her. Fanny's journey explores themes of love, motherhood, and the complexities of relationships.

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The Buddy System
Movie

The Buddy System(1984)

5.8
PG
110Minutes

In The Buddy System, a single mother struggles to balance her work and personal life while raising her son. When a truant officer threatens to take her son away, she must rely on the help of her eccentric inventor boyfriend and a truant officer with a heart of gold. Together, they navigate the challenges of love, relationships, and the complexities of family.

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The Crowd
Movie

The Crowd(1928)

8
tomato96%
NR
98Minutes

The Crowd is a silent film that follows the story of a young couple living in New York City during the 1920s. It explores the challenges and tragedies they face in their everyday life, including a traffic accident, a workplace drama, and the disillusionment of their dreams. Despite the hardships, they navigate their love and relationship, trying to find happiness in a crowded and unforgiving city.

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The Actress
Movie

The Actress(1953)

6.4
tomato60%
90Minutes

The Actress tells the story of a stage-struck young woman who dreams of becoming an actress. She faces various challenges and adventures along the way, including dancing, singing, and even jumping on a bed. With the support of her friend and her mother-daughter bond, she navigates the ups and downs of pursuing her dream. Will she make it to the big stage?

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bigger dreams

Discover a collection of captivating movies and TV shows that revolve around the theme of bigger dreams. From inspiring tales of individuals pursuing their ambitions against all odds to stories of remarkable achievements and personal growth, these films and series are sure to ignite your own aspirations. Explore the power of ambition, resilience, and the pursuit of greatness with SimilarWatch.

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