Movies like Cherish
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Cherish (2002)
3K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After a martini-induced rampage, a fantasy-prone young woman is placed under house arrest.
Style:
ironic, talky, lyrical, humorous, semi serious, independent film, witty, entertaining, intense, offbeat ...
Plot:
twists and turns, loneliness, creativity, life philosophy, eccentricity, isolation, police investigation, false accusation, dishonesty, house arrest, lonely man, lawyer, police officer, hunting, outcast, captive, fall in love, couples, opposites attract, law enforcer killer, basketball, police, female nudity, family relations, yoga ...
Time:
year 2002, 80s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
san francisco
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Most similar movies to Cherish
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, realistic, humorous and talky films with plots about couples, dishonesty, obsession, nude, twists and turns, murder and dialogue mostly in Comedy, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Cherish: Gaudi Afternoon (2001), Sexy Evil Genius (2013), Compromising Positions (1985), Dream with the Fishes (1997), Number One Fan (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An American abroad finds herself falling in with an eccentric group of fellow expatriates in Spain in this comedy. Cassandra (Judy Davis) is a nomadic American who finds herself stranded in Spain, where she's found temporary work translating ...
Style:
semi serious, talky, entertaining, independent film, realistic ...
Plot:
kick-butt women, lesbian, eccentricity, dysfunctional family, creativity, amateur detective, betrayal, farce, translator, comedy of errors, eccentric family, family relations ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
spain, barcelona, europe, san francisco, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A dark comedy about an eclectic group of strangers invited to a downtown bar by a mutual ex-lover, Nikki Franklyn, a maddeningly sexy, unpredictable and possibly insane young woman who's recently gotten out of prison for murdering her last ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, humorous, independent film, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
group of strangers, couples, dark humor, psychopath, ex-lover, rivalry, obsession, betrayal, vengeance, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, murder, drunk ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can't resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who had been having affairs with several of her neighbors.
Style:
detective, dark comedy, cynical, talky, realistic ...
Plot:
infidelity, amateur detective, investigation, murder, reporter, woman, dentist, death, obsession, blackmail, amateur sleuth, womanizer ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A suicidal man who can't kill himself agrees to finance his terminally ill neighbor's bucket list of fantasies if, at the end, the neighbor will kill him.
Style:
independent film, semi serious, realistic, gloomy, humorous ...
Plot:
drug, suicide, drug addiction, hospital, death, drinking, fish, bowling, male nudity, voyeur, mental health, dealing with death ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Muriel Bayen, a divorced beautician and mother of two, loves to tell stories. She is a huge fan of this singer Vincent Lacroix, in fact she is a dedicated fan. One day Vincent knock on her door and ask for her help.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
police investigation, beautician, beauty salon, obsession, dishonesty, twists and turns, woman, singer, fan, pop star, groupie, murder ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, switzerland, paris france
Similarity:
28%
2K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A thief breaks into the home of a wealthy, happily married Beverly Hills couple. He soon finds out, though, that the couple is neither as wealthy as he thought they were and are not as happily married as they appeared.
Style:
dark comedy, grindhouse, independent film, grim, talky ...
Plot:
blaxploitation, black man white woman sex, hostage, exploitation, female nudity, home invasion, african, black, african american, racial issues, couples, interracial relations ...
Time:
70s
Place:
beverly hills, usa, los angeles, africa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ted Ryker is the top salesman in the New York office of a business machine company; the corporate stock lives by quarterly sales numbers, the competition is keen, and the economy may be in a downturn. Ted's company is marking time until a new ...
Style:
cynical, humorous, realistic, talky, semi serious ...
Plot:
infidelity, love triangle, dishonesty, couples, couple relations, love affair, hot and sexy, older man younger woman romance, male female relationship, love and romance, transplant, city life ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
new york, usa, arizona, atlantic city new jersey, phoenix arizona
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry.
Style:
sexy, talky, ironic, stylized, semi serious ...
Plot:
hollywood, filmmaking, movie business, rock and roll, student, mental illness, drug, filmmaker, hunting, adaptation, nudity, film industry ...
Time:
year 1969, year 2016, 60s
Similarity:
25%
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52K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Tells the seemingly random yet vitally connected story of a set of incidents that all converge one evening at 11:14pm. The story follows the chain of events of five different characters and five different storylines that all converge to tell the ...
Style:
non-linear, dark comedy, psychological, black comedy, sexy ...
Plot:
murder, twists and turns, dark humor, accident, multiple perspectives, chase, vandalism, crime gone awry, car accident, police, obsession, creativity ...
Time:
year 2003, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A documentarian funds a NYC doorman's Asian mail order bride in exchange for the right to film the experience.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, witty, realistic, mockumentary ...
Plot:
love triangle, couples, dishonesty, fall in love, couple relations, fish out of water, obsession, adultery, deception, manipulation, exploitation, sexual abuse ...
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A comedy about an angry married couple, a private investigator, and a walk-in freezer.
Style:
dark comedy, independent film, cynical, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
male pubic hair, private investigator, infidelity, male nudity, halloween, partner, private detective, frame up, murder, hunting, frozen body, love triangle ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
6 gun wielding people are trapped in a NY loft with $4 million in stolen diamonds.
Style:
cynical, semi serious, humorous, suspense, independent film ...
Plot:
crime gone awry, rivalry, disorder, criminal's revenge, betrayal, law enforcement, dishonesty, alcohol abuse, brother brother relationship, thief, diamond, contests and competitions ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Jennifer's thirtieth birthday party is supposed to be a special day. But what starts out as a day of celebration quickly spirals into a most ill-fated day Jennifer wishes she could forget, in this ensemble comedy set entirely in a kitchen.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, talky, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
birthday, nothing goes right, food, disorder, family relations, dishonesty, friendship, siblings relations, infidelity, restaurant, wine, isolation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Meet the denizens of New York City: artists, prostitutes, saints, and seers. All are aspiring toward either fame or oblivion, and hoping for love and acceptance. Instead they find high rents, faithless partners, and dead-end careers.
Style:
ironic, sentimental, humorous, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
adaptation, artist, couples, society, self discovery, lifestyle, bittersweet, love, ambition, loneliness, fashion, art ...
Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey, tokyo
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Style:
suspense, black comedy, dark comedy, satirical, sexy ...
Plot:
hollywood, filmmaking, film industry, murder, writers, movie business, satire, police investigation, male nudity, showbiz, blackmail, murder mystery ...
Time:
year 1992, 20th century, future, 90s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, pasadena california
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who had gotten himself involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped ...
Style:
neo noir, offbeat, clever, entertaining, funny ...
Plot:
private detective, murder, cat, investigation, private investigator, violent content, partner, dishonesty, odd couple, aging, elderly, love and romance ...
Time:
year 1977, 20th century, 70s, 1930s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, black comedy, light ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hip hop, police detective, undercover, odd couple, police investigation, fighting crime, working undercover, friendship, gangster, disorder, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s, year 1993
Place:
new york, usa, harlem, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Pompous and self-absorbed Kyle, is unhappily stuck in his life, longing to relive the success of his first novel. His not-so-desirable life rapidly unravels forcing him to return home to his wildly eccentric family with his tail between his legs. ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, realistic, emotional, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
fall in love, love and romance, couples, terminal illness, wooing, family relations, writer's life, couple relations, eccentric family, estrangement, unfulfillment, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Couples split up after a comment at an LA dinner party sets up arguments about how truthful partners are in their relationships.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty, sexual ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love triangle, infidelity, love affair, looking for love, love and romance, couple relations, thirtysomething life, midlife crisis, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, battle of the sexes, lifestyle ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.
Style:
light, melancholic, entertaining, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
supreme court, courtroom drama, battle of the sexes, justice, judiciary, unlikely couple, politics, fighting the system, rivalry, workplace romance, opposites attract, workplace ...
Time:
80s, year 1981
Place:
washington d.c., usa, manhattan new york city, new york, new jersey
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A former mental patient's repressed anger reaches the boiling point, leading him to embark on a mission of revenge against the thugs who once subjected him to severe physical and mental trauma.
Style:
witty, slasher, semi serious, humorous, horror comedy ...
Plot:
dark humor, serial killer, medieval, misfit, vengeance, social misfits, rivalry, twists and turns, breaking point, violence spree, basketball, socially awkward ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint.
Style:
intense, melancholic, satirical, realistic, independent film ...
Plot:
obsession, weapons, geek, prejudice, crimes of passion, mental illness, family problems, crumbling marriage, satire, family drama, loneliness, lgbt ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.
Style:
clever, independent film, witty, psychological, ironic ...
Plot:
hipster, couples, friendship, marriage, childless couple, coming of age, baby, midlife crisis, introspection, older woman younger man relationship, writers, aging ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, california
Similarity:
22%
Movie in collections
970
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After he's fired from his job -- by his mother, no less -- Bob Funk agrees to quit drinking, see a therapist, and eventually report to a new boss, who might just be the woman of his dreams.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
therapist, couples, boss and employee, addiction, layoff, boss, family relations, workplace, parents and children, fall in love, starting over, mother ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
22%
12K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, suspenseful, tricky, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, dentist, frame up, drug use, femme fatale, betrayal, dark humor, false accusation, twists and turns, life turned upside down, couples, disorder ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
wisconsin, usa, arizona, france
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The story of two brothers: one who’s devoted to his family, the other who’s obsessed with the Manson Family.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, horror comedy ...
Plot:
misfit, character study, family relations, obsession, self discovery, brother, crime scene, siblings relations, brother brother relationship, serial killer, charles manson, freak ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When a scholar, is haunted by an overwhelming desire to understand the mystery of sex, he decides to conduct an investigation. With two beautiful assistants joining the case, the stakes are raised.
Style:
sexy, talky, captivating, humorous, psychological ...
Plot:
sex, making love, sexuality, dark humor, sexual relations, looking for sex, lifestyle, destructive relationship, sex scene, female nudity, erotica, voyeur ...
Time:
year 2001, year 1929, 1920s
Place:
europe, france, paris france
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A wry, insightful comedy of manners in which somewhat dizzy society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat while remaining oblivious to her husband's health and financial problems as well as her ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, talky, cynical, witty ...
Plot:
nothing goes right, love and romance, rivalry, dishonesty, couple relations, intrigue, couples, disorder, bad attitude, dinner party, greed, high society ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jackie-O is anxiously awaiting the visit of her brother home for Thanksgiving, but isn't expecting him to bring a friend. She's even more shocked to learn that this friend is his fiance. It soon becomes clear that Jackie Kennedy's ...
Style:
dark comedy, humorous, black comedy, independent film, absurd ...
Plot:
incest, dysfunctional family, dark humor, mental illness, brother sister incest, twins, eccentric family, female protagonist, sexual fantasy, sarcasm, secrets, family life ...
Time:
80s, year 1997, 90s, year 1983, year 1971 ...
Place:
virginia, washington d.c.
Similarity:
21%
13K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson (Liam Neeson), a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley (Cher) is assigned to his case, ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, intense, talky ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
courtroom drama, murder mystery, twists and turns, lawyer, courtroom, justice, murder, legal investigation, court, mute or deaf, false accusation, manipulation ...
Time:
80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place:
usa, persia, washington d.c., vietnam
Similarity:
21%
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