Similar to The End of Us
EGG
“Two couples and a surrogate lay bare the complications, contradictions, heartbreak, and absurdities implicit in how we think about motherhood.”
- Released
- 18 Jan 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Marianna Palka
EGG (2019) shares a 27% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Drama, Comedy. Two couples and a surrogate lay bare the complications, contradictions, heartbreak, and absurdities implicit in how we think about motherhood.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
EGG (2019) lists 2 genres — Drama, Comedy — and 2 of them overlap with The End of Us (100%). That multi-genre overlap is why the engine flagged this one above single-genre matches.
Overall match score
With 0 overlapping themes and 2 shared genres, EGG (2019) lands in the edge-case of our recommendation set for The End of Us. The 60/40 keyword-vs-genre weighting is what separates this score from a shared-genre coincidence.
How audiences received it
TMDB viewer rating
TMDB viewers have given EGG an average of 5.7 / 10 across 27 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 5.1 / 10 (1.0K votes). Comparing the two platforms tells you whether the film resonates more with cinephiles or general viewers.
Letterboxd community
The indie-leaning Letterboxd community rates it 3.36 / 5. Letterboxd tends to reward atmosphere and craft over spectacle.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 4.4 — under the radar. Popularity is a rolling weekly signal, so it reflects present-day discovery, not historical footprint.
The film in context
Where it sits
EGG — released on 18 Jan 2019, running 1h 30m, in English.
Direction & writing
Directed by Marianna Palka.
On screen
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FAQ
Is EGG similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates EGG a 27% thematic match with The End of Us, weighted 60% on shared keywords and 40% on shared genres. That places it at the edges of our catalogue of similar films.
When was EGG released?
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EGG was released in 2019 and runs 1h 30m.
How is EGG rated?
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EGG holds 5.7 / 10 on TMDB (27 votes) and 5.1 / 10 on IMDb (1.0K votes).
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