Elling

Elling is a poignant drama about a socially anxious man in his 40s who struggles to navigate everyday life after being institutionalized following his mother's death. When he's released from the institution, he moves into an Oslo apartment with Kjell Bjarne - a simple-minded, sex-obsessed man his own age. Despite their vastly different personalities, they form a strong bond as they learn to overcome their respective challenges and find new purpose in life. With the help of supportive social workers and friends, Elling discovers his passion for poetry, while Kjell finds love and friendship with a pregnant woman struggling with addiction. Ultimately, this heartwarming film celebrates the power of human connection and the ability to find hope and meaning in life's darkest moments.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Elling include Life Is Beautiful, What a Girl Wants, Just Like Heaven, 10 Things I Hate About You, Crossroads, Jerry Maguire.