If you loved Birthday, try I Wish I Had a Wife
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Birthday, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What I Wish I Had a Wife is
Here's a romantic comedy that knows what it is. A hapless bank clerk pines for a soulmate while those around him couple up. It's a fairly standard wish-fulfillment scenario, and it fulfills that wish.

