Similar to The End of Us
The Renovation
Original: Se mieletön remppa
“A couple inherit a 'house of their dreams' and for a while they think they got lucky, but soon find themselves in the middle of a renovation nightmare.”
- Released
- 19 Feb 2020
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Language
- Finnish
The Renovation (2020) shares a 16% thematic match with The End of Us, overlapping on Relationship. A couple inherit a 'house of their dreams' and for a while they think they got lucky, but soon find themselves in the middle of a renovation nightmare.
Why it matches The End of Us
Shared genres
The Renovation (2020) lists 1 genre — Comedy — and 1 of them overlap with The End of Us (100%). That single genre is the weakest kind of signal on its own — context below explains why the keyword overlap still matters.
Overlapping themes
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Overall match score
With 1 overlapping theme and 1 shared genre, The Renovation (2020) 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 The Renovation an average of 5.6 / 10 across 10 votes.
IMDb audience score
IMDb — a broader, mainstream audience — rates it 3.8 / 10 (704 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 2.74 / 5. Letterboxd tends to reward atmosphere and craft over spectacle.
Popularity signal
Current TMDB popularity index: 2.2 — 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
The Renovation — released on 19 Feb 2020, running 1h 29m, in Finnish.
On screen
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Production scale
Reported budget: $1.9M.
FAQ
Is The Renovation similar to The End of Us?
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Our engine rates The Renovation a 16% 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 The Renovation released?
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The Renovation was released in 2020 and runs 1h 29m.
How is The Renovation rated?
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The Renovation holds 5.6 / 10 on TMDB (10 votes) and 3.8 / 10 on IMDb (704 votes).
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