20 best movies like Graves (2016)

List of the best movies like Graves (2016): The One and Only Ivan, Our Brand Is Crisis, The Makeover, Class Rank, War Dogs, The Favourite, Making History, Irresistible, War Machine, The Laundromat.

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Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy, family
CountryUSA

Ivan is a 400-pound silverback gorilla who shares a communal habitat in a suburban shopping mall with Stella the elephant, Bob the dog, and various other animals. He has few memories of the jungle where he was captured, but when a baby elephant named Ruby arrives, it touches something deep within him. Ruby is recently separated from her family in the wild, which causes him to question his life, where he comes from and where he ultimately wants to be.

Markimdb: 6.1
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA
Duration02:29

A feature film based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", which focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.

Markimdb: 5.7
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:33

This is an update of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" that changes the genders of the main characters. Hannah Higgins attempts to turn blue-collar Boston beer vendor Elliot Doolittle into a viable candidate and inadvertently learns something of Elliot's side of life.

Markimdb: 6.5
Genrecomedy, melodrama, family
CountryUSA

Two high school misfits join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn a thing or two about love.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genrecomedy, drama, crime, military, biography
CountryUSA, Cambodia, Romania
Duration02:11

    Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrecomedy, drama, biography, history
    CountryUnited Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, USA
    Duration01:55

    England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrecomedy, adventure, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration03:39

    A professor creates a device that allows him and his colleague to change the course of events from the past in order to improve their current life.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA

    A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.

    Markimdb: 6
    Genrecomedy, drama, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:00

    A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy, drama, biography, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:47

    When her idyllic vacation takes an unthinkable turn, Ellen Martin begins investigating a fake insurance policy, only to find herself down a rabbit hole of questionable dealings that can be linked to a Panama City law firm and its vested interest in helping the world's wealthiest citizens amass larger fortunes.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, drama, history
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:47

    In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs by the President himself.

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:37

    During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.

    Markimdb: 6.6
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:52

    Russian political elite hires American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's re-election campaign when his approval rating is down to single digits.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:40

    Grant Cogswell, a liberal music critic decides to run for city council against a popular black incumbent and is assisted by a reporter who recently lost his job. Initially given no chance, things turn dark when Cogswell makes it into the general election. Based on a true story.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:00

    In a remarkable turn of events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote.

    Markimdb: 4.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration02:11

    A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC. Sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?

    Markimdb: 5.1
    Genrecomedy
    CountryCanada, USA
    Duration01:25

    John Bourgignon, a drummer/chauffeur engaged to the daughter of a United States senator encounters a sleazy film director, the leader of an aerobics cult, and other crazed characters in the days leading up to his wedding.

    Markimdb: 7.8
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUkraine, USA, Canada

    In 2014 Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine turns hot. An engineer, actor, soccer coach and florist volunteer to fight on the front line. Unaware of the pivotal role they will play in the war, they discover the meaning of true leadership.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA

    Sweet, unsophisticated Sunny is working as a cocktail waitress. She saves a visiting dignitary and as a reward she gets a top-office job in the Washington beehive. She has to fight against a devious protocol officer but with her charms, she saves the day when she gets involved in an arms deal with an Arab country

    Markimdb: 5.7
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:39

    In the midst of election season in New Mexico, political speech writers Julia Mann, a Democrat, and Kevin Vallick, a Republican, begin a romance, unaware they are working for candidates on opposite sides.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:29

    A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA

    Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:55

    In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:22

    Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this brings rapid promotion from "the boss," who finally decides he'd be ideal as a new, nominally "reform" mayor; but this candidacy requires marriage. His in-name-only marriage to honest Catherine proves the beginning of the end for dishonest Dan...

    Markimdb: 7.1
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, western
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:07

    Ageing, wealthy, rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numerous personal and professional problems. Seemingly everyone wants a piece of his enormous farmstead, including high-ranking government men, McLintock's own sons and nearby Native Americans. As McLintock tries to juggle his various adversaries, his wife—who left him two years previously—suddenly returns. But she isn't interested in George; she wants custody of their daughter.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genrecomedy, drama, biography, history
    CountryUSA, Germany
    Duration01:42

    The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

    Markimdb: 6
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man, Roberto, makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.. to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryRepublic of Ireland, United Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:37

    Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.

    Markimdb: 4.6
    Genrecomedy, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:45

    Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:32

    In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.

    Markimdb: 7.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:34

    Lawrence, an aging, lonely civil servant falls for Gina, an enigmatic young woman. When he takes her to the G8 Summit in Reykjavik, however, their bond is tested by Lawrence's professional obligations.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:49

    George Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairstylist whose uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. He wants the security of a relationship. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. But the fact that he beds down with the wife, daughter and mistress of a potential backer doesn't help. It also does little for his relationship with his current girlfriend.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:32

    Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.

    Markimdb: 8.1
    Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, comedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:00

    A young fresh-faced Hill staffer gets her first job in Washington, D.C. and discovering two things: 1. The government has stopped working, and 2. alien spawn have come to earth and eaten the brains of a growing number of Congressmen and Hill staffers.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:57

    A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, Puerto Rico

    FBI informant Jim Hoffman lures troubled automobile magnate John DeLorean to an undercover sting for cocaine trafficking.

    Markimdb: 4.4
    Genreaction, comedy, adventure, military
    CountryGermany, USA
    Duration01:28

    An american woman, in search of her fiance', becomes involved in a revolution of a central-american country.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:37

    After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:43

    Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.

    Markimdb: 4.1
    Genrefantasy, comedy
    CountryUSA

    A cynical Anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.

    Markimdb: 2.2
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA

    In a parody of "Game of Thrones," nobles from the Eight Kingdoms gather for Purge Fest 3000 to try and put an end to their violent conflicts, while members of the Fat King's own family conspire to overthrow him.

    Markimdb: 4.7
    Genrefantasy, comedy, drama, detective
    CountryUSA, Mexico, Spain

    One morning, California wakes up to find that one-third of its population -- the Hispanic third -- has disappeared. A strange pink fog envelops the state, and communication outside its boundaries is completely cut off. The economic, political and social implications of this disaster threaten California's way of life, and for a group of disparate people (all white, except for one Latina), the cracks in their private lives are forced wide open.

    Markimdb: 8.3
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration00:55

    One of America's fastest-rising comedians, Bill Burr wields his razor-sharp wit with rare skill. In this brand-new stand-up performance, Bill takes aim at the stuff that drives us crazy, political correctness gone haywire, and girlfriends, or as he calls them: relentless psycho robots. A keenly observant social commentator, Bill Burr is also one of the funniest voices in comedy today.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, adventure, detective, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:55

    A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genrehorror, comedy
    CountryUSA

    A Ronald Reagan-obsessed serial killer targets a bunch of hippies who are heading to a weekend-long concert.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
    Duration01:37

    Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful Government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning evidence of a past misdeed. Sir Robert turns for help to his friend Lord Goring, an apparently idle philanderer and the despair of his father. Goring knows the lady of old, and, for him, takes the whole thing pretty seriously.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrecomedy, melodrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:39

    A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrethriller, comedy, drama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:37

    19 years after President Timothy Keegan was assassinated, his brother Nick discovers a dying man claiming to have been the gunman. While trying to avoid his wealthy and domineering father's attempts to control his actions, Nick follows the clues that have been handed to him. As he progresses, it becomes increasingly difficult to discern the real trails from the dead ends, and increasingly dangerous as unknown parties try to stop Nick from uncovering the truth.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrecomedy, documentary
    CountryUSA

    The bearded, bawdy, and comically bitter Tom Segura gets real about body piercings, the "Area 51" of men's bodies, and the lie he told Mike Tyson.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy, drama, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:29

    Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.




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