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Broken Mirrors (2018)
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Original name: מראות שבורות
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Shadowed by a strict, military father who inflicts severe methods of punishment as a form of discipline, seventeen year old Ariella commits a grave error that her father isn't willing to punish her for. Seeking a punishment of her own, Ariella embarks on a dark quest where she will discover a secret to her father's past that will lead them to confront one another.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
daughter, abusive father, father daughter relationship, violent father, father, family relations, life is a bitch, father and daughter, family problems, secret past, dark past, israeli, female nudity, hospital, teenage girl, virgin, coma, mother daughter relationship, guilty conscience, death of father, coming of age, punishment, vodka, 17 year old, learning to drive ...
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and suspense films with plots about family relations, family problems, life is a bitch, mother daughter relationship, parents and children, father daughter relationship and teenage girl mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Broken Mirrors: Asia (2020), Before the Rooster Crows (2016), Don't Make Me Go (2022), Restoration (2011), Sand Storm (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Asia is the single mother of 17-year-old Vika. Vika's deteriorating health urges Asia to finally find her voice as a mother and to embrace and cherish their time together.
Style:
sincere, captivating, touching, social
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family relations, child, single mother, parents and children, fighting illness, family life, family problems, relationships, teenage life, teenage girl, illness ...
Place:
israel, palestine
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Puerto Rico
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Teenager Carmín lives in a mountainous village in the center of Puerto Rico with her tough and conservative grandmother. Her mother left for the US without her. The arrival of her father, after long years in prison, eases Carmín’s profound ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, psychological
Plot:
coming of age, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, family problems, dysfunctional family, forbidden love, living with parents, relationship problems, divorced parents, family relations, tragic love, parenthood ...
Place:
puerto rico
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, teen, road movie
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
father, road trip, terminal illness, absent mother, teenager, life is a bitch, illness, family problems, fighting illness, teenage girl, single parent, single father ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A drama about a family's effort to save their antique restoration business.
Style:
psychological, realistic, gloomy, atmospheric, captivating ...
Plot:
family problems, family business, family relations, parents and children, workplace, disagreement, aging, unfulfillment, loss of partner, store, estrangement, israeli ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine
Similarity:
63%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia, Finland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A snapshot of one segment of Estonian present-day life, shown through the eyes of a child: 8 years old Lucia is leading a jolly and naughty Pippi-Longstocking-style life in a small town in Estonia. Her father Kaido, a graveyard keeper, can hardly ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
father daughter relationship, daughter, children, family problems, changing lives, kids and family, social problems, teenage life, family relations, life is a bitch, dysfunctional family, teenager ...
Place:
estonia
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A Bedouin village in Northern Israel. When Jalila's husband marries a second woman, Jalila and her daughter's world is shattered, and the women are torn between their commitment to the patriarchal rules and being true to themselves.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, social
Plot:
mother daughter conflict, second wife, second marriage, bedouin, impossible love, family problems, women in society, marriage, dysfunctional family, mother daughter relationship, relationship problems, life is a bitch ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
israel, middle east, indiana, palestine
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
While her husband struggles to keep his restaurant in business, a mother of three lands a job as an assistant to a powerful, but sexually harrassive realtor and brings herself to fight back.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
sexual harassment, husband wife relationship, employer employee relationship, family problems, career change, relationship vs career, money problems, financial problem, relationship problems, forbidden love, female protagonist, moral dilemma ...
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Now that Itzhak's father is in a coma, and dying, Itzhak is finally willing to visit him, thus breaking a ten-year silence. During his visits to the hospital, Itzhak, a beaten and reserved man, is frustrated to find himself neglected by his own ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, emotional, touching, serious ...
Plot:
estrangement, family relations, dysfunctional family, family problems, parents and children, family life, siblings relations, grandfather granddaughter relationship, hospital, husband wife relationship, coma, family secret ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In an idyllic wine region at the foot of the Swiss Alps lives Rico with his two daughters and his wife Anna. The charming daughter, Lili, brings turbulence into the so far harmonious family life because of the awakening of her sexuality. Her father ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
coming of age, sexuality, father daughter relationship, family relations, family problems, sexual tension, father and daughter, relationships, relationship problems, parents and children, family life, sexual relations ...
Place:
swiss alps
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Shlomo who discovers in his son's Assaf room, women's clothing and accessories, decides to 'teach the boy a lesson'. When Assaf returns to his parents' home on a rainy night from a party, his attempts to enter home fail. His ...
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, touching, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
gender, terminal illness, parents and children, family relations, bittersweet, transgender, father son relationship, gay, hospital, lgbt, lesbian, israeli ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Based on a stage play of the same name by Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava, the story follows Cassandra, who is portrayed by the two women, expressing the opposing voices that exist inside the modern woman's head, during a 48-hour period as she ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
funeral, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, mentally unstable, life is a bitch, family relations, family problems, male nudity, male pubic hair, female nudity, bicycle, flashback ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Coming of age drama following a daughter, her mother and her wayward younger brother as their relationship reaches critical mass.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
rebel, depression, family relations, dysfunctional family, male female relationship, life is a bitch, family life, relationship problems, relationships, family problems, eccentric family, seaside ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Aviva, a hard-working hotel cook in the small northern Israeli town of Tiberias, is on the brink of finally fulfilling her lifelong dream. For years she kept her remarkable writing abilities under wraps, until her sister, Anita, introduces her to ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, touching, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
family relations, writer's life, family problems, working class, dysfunctional family, creative block, small town, small town life, unemployment, social decay, betrayal, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, palestine, middle east, tel aviv israel
Similarity:
47%
177
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
Eli is a 32 year old man who has problems with relationships with women. Hagar is a surrogate, an alternative partner for practical, sexual therapy. They meet once a week and practice a relationship and intimacy in laboratory conditions. The ...
Style:
suspense, serious, captivating, psychological, sexy ...
Plot:
israeli, therapy, male female relationship, childhood trauma, laboratory, sex crime, trauma, male nudity, female nudity, male pubic hair, nudity, female pubic hair ...
Place:
israel, palestine, middle east
Similarity:
47%
839
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
While her mother is away from home, 12-year-old Adar's role-playing games with her stepfather move into dangerous territory. Seeking an escape, Adar finds Alan, an ethereal boy that accompanies her on a dark journey between reality and fantasy.
Style:
realistic, serious, erotic, captivating, rough ...
Plot:
forbidden sex, pedophilia, mother daughter relationship, teenage sexuality, dysfunctional family, rape, family relations, parents and children, friendship, pedophile, friends, israeli ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
palestine, israel, middle east
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma.
Style:
psychological, captivating, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
police detective, uncover truth, haunted by the past, doctors and patients, crumbling marriage, life is a bitch, family problems, memory loss, parents and children, a vision, hospital, coma ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Catherine is a teenager going through adolescence just as her parents are getting a divorce. Her social life is no better as bullies and boys add to the pressure of growing up in the chaotic '90s.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
parent child relationship, teenage girl, divorce, relationship problems, mother daughter relationship, family relations, teenage protagonist, adolescence, grownups, adolescence vs adulthood, parents and children, teenager ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Spring 1995 - after the closure of the Needle Park and the public drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-old Mia and her heroin addicted mother Sandrine are relocated to the countryside. While caring for her mother, Mia spends time with her imaginary ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, drug addiction, mother, life is a bitch, mother and daughter, drug addict, social problems, violence, abusive mother, drug, sick mother, family problems ...
Time:
90s
Place:
germany
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam contends with the competing egos of her father and his oldest friend.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, independent film
Plot:
father daughter relationship, regret, camping, backpacking, teenage girl, problem, family problems, family relations, friendship between men, lgbt, hiking, divorced father ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Moshe and Tami are a couple, Moshe is in his fifties and Tami is in her early twenties. They live together in a cruel and violent relationship, from which Tami seems unable to set herself free. Tami and Moshe are father and daughter...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, psychological, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
father daughter incest, incest, incestuous sex, sex with father, father daughter sex, sex with daughter, inbreeding, incestuous relationship, family relations, family problems, life is a bitch, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, palestine, tel aviv israel, israel
Similarity:
40%
288
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Israel, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Teenage Lana is languishing in her run-down hometown on Israel’s sun-soaked north coast—until an older, attractive writer arrives with tales of a mermaid sighting off the shore of the declining resort town.
Style:
suspenseful, sincere, captivating, suspense
Plot:
teenage girl, coming of age, mother daughter relationship, life is a bitch, teenage life, israeli, women, woman, photograph, photography, female nudity, cousin cousin relationship ...
Place:
palestine
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When her grandmother becomes seriously ill, Camila is forced to move to Buenos Aires, leaving behind a liberal public high school for a scholastic, traditional private institution. Suddenly a senior without any friends, and with her single mother ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, dysfunctional family, family relations, family problems, relationships, life is a bitch, grownups, lifestyle change, changing lives, latinx lgbt, tattoo ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In an effort to reunite with his daughter after a period of absence, a father takes her on a road trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico. Along the way they encounter some interesting characters and obstacles while sorting out their relationship.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, independent film
Plot:
road trip, father daughter relationship, family drama, kids and family, father daughter estrangement, estranged father, father and daughter, estrangement, family problems, relationship problems, family relations, relationships ...
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Croatia, Brazil, USA, Slovenia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A teenage girl decides to replace her controlling father with his wealthy foreign friend during a weekend trip to the Adriatic Sea.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating
Plot:
teenage girl, coming of age, friend, family problems, teenager, relationship problems, control, parents and children, father, grownups, father daughter conflict, diving ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The perfect world of a small family breaks, when Can discover that his mother works in a brothel. In a maelstrom of anger, guilt and despair Mother and son are forced to forgive himself.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense, sexy
Plot:
brothel, prostitution, prostitute, dysfunctional family, family problems, mother daughter relationship, grandfather grandson relationship, single mother, family secret, family relations, single parent, social problems ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
After his mother flees the family home, a son turns to thieving in order to support his father, an abusive sort who is addicted to gambling.
Style:
erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
gambling, parent child relationship, father son relationship, gambling debt, casino, family problems, gambler, estranged father, father and son, father, life is a bitch, family relations ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, Denmark
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Set in the Greek highlands, the story presents a violent, domineering man who deals in the trafficking of emigrants and young, Balkan prostitutes. Addicted to drugs and mentally unstable, the man's teenage daughter Fanny succumbs to her ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
prostitution, sex slavery, slave girl, domineering father, father daughter sex, sexual awakening, overbearing parent, teenage prostitute, power relations, father daughter relationship, life is a bitch, slave trade ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Victor lives in Vienna with Annette, his beautiful Austrian wife and their daughter Pamela. It’s spring. Fleeing his work, Victor spends his days outside: he plays with Pamela, pays a visit to Annette’s parents, loiters in the park with the drug ...
Style:
realistic, touching, psychological, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
drug addiction, father daughter reunion, family relations, teenager, redemption, parents and children, addiction, family problems, crumbling marriage, estrangement, hopes, unfulfillment ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, austria
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
17-year-old Joo-ri discovers her father is having an affair with the mother of her hard-headed classmate Yoon-ah.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
love affair, mother daughter relationship, high school student, parents and children, family problems, family relations, male female relationship, relationships, teenage life, dysfunctional family, teenager, love interest ...
Place:
korea, south korea
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A tale of deliverance. Laura, 27 years old, lives alone in the outskirts of a large town. She learns that her father is in a coma, after a serious car accident. She decides to visit him at the hospital as a last opportunity to settle old scores, ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
hospital, introspection, haunted by the past, estrangement, family relations, hopes, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, revenge, car accident, family secret, nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium, europe
Similarity:
33%
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