If you loved Crazy, Stupid, Love., try I Love You Phillip Morris

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. I Love You Phillip Morris has roughly 5.1× fewer votes than Crazy, Stupid, Love. — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, and they both carry the cozy mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Crazy, Stupid, Love., the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What I Love You Phillip Morris is

Texas suburbs, sunny afternoons, a church organ playing. A cop's life unravels, cons and fraud follow, a penitentiary sets the stage for an unlikely love. This biographical comedy walks the line between farce and poignancy.

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