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Alicia, Go Yonder (2010)
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Original name: Vete más lejos Alicia
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
"Alicia, Go Yonder" is the story of Alicia, a nineteen-year-old who sets out on a solitary journey to the end of the world only to come face to face with the immensity of the universe.
Style:
road movie, philosophical, contemplative, art house, reflective, existential, emotional, melancholic, poetic
Plot:
young woman, personal growth, self discovery, female protagonist, coming of age, solitude, young adult, character study, loneliness, minimalism, isolation, odyssey, intimate, spiritual journey, bittersweet, woman, 19 year old, woman in underwear
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, contemplative, art house and existential films with plots about intimate, self discovery, character study, loneliness, coming of age, minimalism and bittersweet mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Alicia, Go Yonder: Vaazhl (2021), Anywhere Else (2014), When the Light Breaks (2024), Winter in Sokcho (2024), Marseille (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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