Movies like The Faces of Marriage

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The Faces of Marriage (2017)
The Faces of Marriage (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min.
Story: In order to avoid desolation, three married couples seek to resolve unique conflicts which arise within their marital life in this raw piece of improvised cinema.
Style: independent film, experimental
Plot: affair, end of love, marriage, dysfunctional marriage, marriage as hell, improv, multiple perspectives, dialogue driven

Most similar movies to The Faces of Marriage

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out experimental, captivating, independent film and semi serious films with plots about marriage, affair, dysfunctional marriage, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, family relations and female nudity mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Faces of Marriage: Cor, Blimey! (2000), Genji: A Thousand-Year Love (2001), The Lady from Yesterday (1985), Too Far to Go (1979), The Ultimate Thrill (1974). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 430
Cor, Blimey! (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Dramatisation of the love affair between Sidney James and Barbara Windsor, played out against the backdrop of the 'Carry On' films during the 1960s and 1970s.
Style: sex comedy
Plot: real life, mishap, marriage, actor, affair, carry on, panties, red panties
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genji: A Thousand-Year Love (2001)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 143 min.
Story: Based on the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji. This film is set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to ...
Plot: marriage, sex, writers, asian history, cheating girlfriend, womanizer, cheating wife, sex with stepson, affair, incest, polygamy, sex with stepmother ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
The Lady from Yesterday (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A man (Rogers) with a wife (Bedelia) and two daughters and a flourishing career is visited by a woman (Chen) whom he had an affair with when he was in Vietnam. Who reveals to him that they have a son and that she wants him to take him (their son).
Plot: vietnam veteran, male female relationship, family relations, marriage, affair, past, secret, illegitimate son, father son relationship
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Too Far to Go (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Love and passion, anger and heartbreak, laughter and happiness, all complex textures woven into the fabric so many have come to know as marriage. For behind the seemingly comfortable well-trimmed hedges of suburban Americana, live and often love, ...
Plot: engagement, dysfunctional marriage, adultery, wedding, divorce, husband wife relationship, dancing, extramarital affair, marriage
Time: 1950s, 70s, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
The Ultimate Thrill (1974)
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: At a Colorado ski resort, a jealous man's paranoia results in murder.
Style: independent film
Plot: murder, obsession, chase, stalker, marriage, jealousy, affair, businessman, skiing, stalking
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Mrs. Hanka's Diary (1963)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The young and beautiful wife of a prominent diplomat complains of boredom. To change her monotonous life, she has an affair, through which she gets entangled in intrigues and espionage affairs. (telemagazyn.pl)
Style: detective
Plot: female protagonist, world war two, blackmail, society, affair, marriage, spy, boredom, party
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
The Apple Tree of Paradise (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Girls no more, four heroines emerge into womanhood with a more clear-eyed outlook on life.
Plot: politician, poison, jealousy, marriage, female nudity, sex, accident, murder, affair, trial
Time: 1920s
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Trampas de amor (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Love, infidelity and desire are the protagonists of three stories full of entanglements and romance.
Style: anthology, surprise ending
Plot: old woman, lesson, lesbian, deception, affair, gigolo, irony, sex, marriage, revenge
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Till Death Do Us Part (1982)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Three troubled couples attend a two day marital retreat in hopes of saving their marriages. Unbeknownst to them, their psychiatrist is not who they think he is.
Style: slasher, psychotronic
Plot: murder, marriage, psychiatrist, psychopath, rage, maniac, couples, weekend, affair, retreat
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 7.2
 293
Pakshe (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story: Pakshe movie is all about Balachandran (Mohanlal) who had to sacrifice his childhood love (Shobhana), to marry into a rich family who only wanted his IAS Status, in order to save his poor family, lives a life of regret and despair for his decision.
Plot: dysfunctional marriage, marital separation, female writer, husband wife estrangement, unrequited love, debt, unhappy marriage, old love, suicide, love, marriage, poverty ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Summer Solstice (1981)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: An old man lives out the final years of his half-century marriage by living and remembering.
Plot: beach, flashback, aging, adultery, marriage, affair, husband wife relationship, death of child, memory, infidelity, artist, unfaithfulness ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
 7.8
 858
The Birch Tree (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Beautiful but ailing girl is married to a harsh man who doesn't care for her. Only after she dies does he realize that he actually loves her.
Style: depressing
Plot: village, dysfunctional marriage, rural setting, death, marriage, baby, death in the family, forest ranger, terminal illness, folklore
Place: croatia, balkan
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
 4.1
 141
The Affair (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A lonely housewife finds new life in a liaison with a free-spirited man in this romantic drama. Isolated in a remote home, Jean (Kelsey Oldershaw) feels suffocated in her marriage to uptight architect Paul (Horatio Ledon). An affair with her ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological
Plot: adultery, marriage, affair, male female relationship, marital infidelity, marital problem, family problems, marital crisis, dysfunctional marriage, love triangle, love affair, romantic relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
The Taming of the Shrew (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 156 min.
Story: This scintillating production of Shakespeare’s boisterous comedy will stir your emotions even as it challenges you with its pointed social commentary. Is the story of Kate and Petruchio one of courtship or of conquest? The breaking down of a ...
Style: captivating, semi serious, disturbing, satirical
Plot: troubled marriage, family relations, dysfunctional marriage, family problems, relationship problems, satire, relationships, male female relationship, sister sister relationship, marriage, shakespeare, woman
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 4.7
 16
Since (1966)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story: Andy Warhol's experimental reconstruction of the assassination of the President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, which serves as his critical commentary on the way the media presented the tragic event.
Style: experimental
Plot: assassination of president, criticism, news report, assassination, travel and leisure, improv, discussion, theater
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Better Than Escape (1993)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A Yugoslav stage actor marries an American girl in Belgrade and has a child with her, when his career downhill out of political reasons he develops a drinking habit, his wife leaves him and takes their daughter to U.S.A.
Plot: dysfunctional marriage, actor, family abandonment, arrest, culture clash, alcoholic, vacation, marriage, car accident, drinking, drunkenness, husband wife relationship ...
Place: belgrade serbia, belgrade
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Mazhayethum Munpe (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Nandakumar is a college professor who wants to get the best treatment for his paralyzed fiancee, Uma Maheshwari. Trouble starts brewing when Shruthi, Nandakumar's student falls in love with him. Will Shruti let Uma unite with Nandakumar weaves ...
Plot: woman, love, flashback, suicide, marriage, college, love triangle, prank, professor, dysfunctional marriage, paralysis, depression ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Svensson, Svensson - In Sickness and in Health (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Gustav and Lena Svensson are facing their 30-year wedding anniversary , but Lena can't stand Gustav anymore and therefore wants to divorce him. The only thing Gustav does is to watch sport - any sport at any time - and doesn't give Lena ...
Plot: marriage counselor, marital problem, football player, marriage, husband wife relationship, deception, hotel, painting, lie, painter, spa, wedding anniversary ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Huevos rancheros (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Two "naughty" comedy episodes with naked women and bodies of water.
Style: anthology
Plot: marriage, female nudity, doctor, small town, wedding, bare breasts, older man younger woman relationship, church, rancher, affair, cowboy, skinny dipping ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 6.7
 119
Bike Boy (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Joe Spencer, a member of a motorcycle gang, is taking a shower. After his bout with personal hygiene, Joe encounters Andy Warhol's "superstars," who engage him in conversation. The superstars crack jokes he doesn't understand and ...
Style: avant garde, experimental, independent film
Plot: lgbt, bestiality, motorcycle, fashion, homosexuality, flower shop, veteran, palm reading, flagellation, affair, female nudity, bare breasts ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 4.3
 770
Silsiilay (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story: A group of women find solidarity with each other as they negotiate their complicated love-lives.
Plot: affair, women, group, unfaithfulness, love, marriage, adultery, infidelity, extramarital affair, love triangle, betrayal, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter is described by CBS as "a dramatic love story" about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
Plot: hollywood, dysfunctional marriage, bandleader, actor's life, husband wife relationship, comedian, marriage, television, showbiz, womanizer, marital problem, family relations ...
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Strength of a Woman (2023)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: It follows Kendra who finds herself in a failing marriage and must deal with her life decisions. When Ben comes back into her life, she is backed into a crisis point and must dig deep to find the strength to take control of her life.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: family problems, love affair, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, life is a bitch, marriage, marital problem, dysfunctional marriage, relationship problems, family relations, couple relations, female protagonist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Vadakkunokki Yantram (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A man with a serious case of inferiority complex is married to a beautiful girl. Soon, his love and care turns into suspicion.
Style: ambiguous ending, black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: marriage, inferiority complex, suspicion, love, married, psychiatric hospital, paranoia, husband wife relationship, uncle nephew relationship, drinking, suspicion of adultery, jealous husband ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
For Better and Worse (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A couple on the brink of divorce attempts to hide their crisis at a grand wedding, but it turns out they are not the only ones with false appearances.
Style: psychotronic
Plot: wedding, failed marriage, woman, breeding, heterosexuality, horniness, groom, unfaithful husband, castle, dysfunctional marriage, marriage, husband wife relationship ...
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Russia, Hungary, Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story: The Tulse Luper Suitcases reconstructs the life of Tulse Luper, a professional writer and project-maker, caught up in a life of prisons. He was born in 1911 in Newport, South Wales and presumably last heard of in 1989. His life is reconstructed from ...
Style: cerebral, thought provoking, experimental, postmodern
Plot: nazi occupation, dysfunctional marriage, marriage, husband wife relationship, adultery, world war one, art, dialogue, underdog, voice over narration, male pubic hair, surrealism ...
Place: utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Dance of Death (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 149 min.
Story: An egocentric artillery captain and his venomous wife engage in savage unremitting battles in their isolated island fortress of the coast of Sweden at the turn of the century. Alice, a former actress who sacrificed her career for secluded military ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic
Plot: island, curses spells and rituals, quarantine, couples, rivalry, love and romance, fall in love, battle of wits, sea captain, marriage as hell, marriage, husband wife relationship
Time: 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Love You to Death (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: 'Til Death Do Us Part was a legal drama television series that debuted on Court TV on March 19, 2007; not to be confused with the similarly named Fox sitcom 'Til Death. 'Til Death Do Us Part goes by the motto "To Love, Honor, ...
Style: suspenseful, semi serious, realistic, corny
Plot: murder, couples, unhappy marriage, dysfunctional marriage, marriage as hell, marriage, murder of husband, murder of wife, troubled marriage, investigation, true crime, wedding ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed (2023)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A fragmented, experiential look at the life of a woman as time passes in her long-term casual BDSM relationship, low-level corporate job, and quarrelsome Jewish family.
Style: experimental, captivating, semi serious, satirical, psychological ...
Plot: male female relationship, social satire, life, female protagonist, relationship problems, relationships, affair, love affair, lifestyle, satire, bdsm, submissive ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Rajab on a Hot Tin Roof (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Sport
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ragab, a small town man goes to the big city to buy a tractor to bring back home. In the big city, he quickly finds that not everything and everyone is so clear cut. Directed by and Mohamed Abdel Aziz and Ahmed Fouad.
Plot: goalkeeper, little sister, drinking, divorce, father son relationship, sacrifice, marriage, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, drunkenness, brother brother relationship, husband wife relationship, telephone call ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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