Si vous avez aimé 'Latter Day Jew' (2019), cette comédie décalée qui explore les thèmes de l'identité et de la religion avec humour, vous adorerez ces 10 films et séries similaires. Découvrez des œuvres tout aussi drôles et touchantes qui abordent des sujets profonds avec légèreté.

Yentl (1983)
Description: Centers on themes of gender roles and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of religious and cultural expectations.
Fait: Barbra Streisand became the first woman to win a Golden Globe for Best Director for this film. The story is based on a short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer.


The Joy Luck Club (1993)
Description: Portrays intergenerational relationships and the struggles of balancing heritage with personal aspirations, wrapped in emotional storytelling.
Fait: It was one of the first Hollywood films to feature an all-Asian cast. The movie is based on Amy Tan's best-selling novel.


Keeping Up with the Steins (2006)
Description: A comedic take on family traditions and generational conflicts, highlighting the importance of cultural heritage in modern life.
Fait: The film features a cameo by Garry Marshall as himself. It was shot in just 25 days.


The Namesake (2006)
Description: Examines the immigrant experience and the tension between assimilation and preserving cultural roots, told through a deeply personal family saga.
Fait: The film is based on Jhumpa Lahiri's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. It marked the directorial debut of Mira Nair.


A Serious Man (2009)
Description: Delves into existential questions and the search for meaning, framed within a darkly comedic narrative that reflects on faith and identity.
Fait: The film is loosely inspired by the Book of Job. It was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Picture.


The Big Wedding (2013)
Description: A lighthearted comedy about family chaos and cultural clashes, emphasizing love and acceptance amidst differences.
Fait: The film is a remake of the French comedy 'Mon frère se marie'. It features an ensemble cast including Robert De Niro and Diane Keaton.


The Lunchbox (2013)
Description: A poignant tale of human connection and serendipity, exploring loneliness and the search for meaning in everyday life.
Fait: The film was India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.


The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Description: Celebrates cultural fusion and the power of food to bridge divides, set against a backdrop of familial and societal expectations.
Fait: The film was produced by Steven Spielberg and Oprah Winfrey. It was shot on location in France and India.


Shtisel (2013)
Description: Explores the complexities of family dynamics and religious traditions within a tight-knit community, blending drama with moments of humor.
Fait: Originally intended to be a limited series, its popularity led to multiple seasons. The show is praised for its authentic portrayal of Haredi Jewish life.


The Big Sick (2017)
Description: Blends romance and humor while addressing cultural differences and the challenges of bridging familial and personal identities.
Fait: The screenplay is based on the real-life romance between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
