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Films like Humpday.

Humpday (2009) reads as Neutral, steady, measured 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.

Your Sister's Sister (2011) poster
1. Your Sister's Sister2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Cyrus (2010) (2010) poster
2. Cyrus2010

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Puffy Chair (2005) (2005) poster
3. The Puffy Chair2005

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Meyerowitz Stories (2017) poster
4. The Meyerowitz Stories2017

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

Don Verdean (2015) (2015) poster
5. Don Verdean2015

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

This Is 40 (2012) (2012) poster
6. This Is 402012

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Overnight (2015) poster
7. The Overnight2015

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

While We're Young (2014) poster
8. While We're Young2014

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) poster
9. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl2015

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

Find Me Guilty (2006) poster
10. Find Me Guilty2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Misfortunates (2009) poster
11. The Misfortunates2009

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Deool (2011) poster
12. Deool2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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