Movies like Paagal vs Kadhal
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Paagal vs Kadhal (2024)
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Genre: Family
Country: India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Innocent Karthik adores the unpredictable Priya, while innocent Amrutha has feelings for the eccentric Dr. Manoj. Priya inflicts emotional pain on Karthik in the guise of love. Amrutha's love for Manoj remains unreciprocated.
Style:
sentimental, emotional, romantic comedy, melancholic, intense, teen, feel good, light hearted
Plot:
love triangle, unrequited love, deception, innocence, young romance, longing, emotional manipulation, young adult, heartbreak, betrayal, obsession, coming of age, female antagonist, tragic romance, urban, college life, dialogue driven, tamil
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, feel good, light hearted and sentimental films with plots about coming of age, urban, friendship, slice of life, young adult, small town and self discovery mostly in Family, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Paagal vs Kadhal: Naanna Nenu Naa Boyfriends (2016), Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu (2025), Anpodu Kanmani (2025), Holiday Spectacular (2018), Padmavyuham Lo Chakradhari (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 48 min.
Story:
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 72 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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india
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Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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