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Gone Running (2024)
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Original name: Futni mentem
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After the death of her husband, a mother decides to fulfill his last wish and runs the marathon in relays with her daughters. A small problem is that none of them are physically and mentally prepared for running. Furthermore, the relatives and friends are also unexpectedly affected by the women's seemingly impossible challenge.
Style:
heartfelt
Plot:
running, marathon, grief, personal growth, healing, mother and daughter, loss, determination, perseverance, resilience, bereavement, hopes, community, inspiration, coming of age, underdog, tribute, empathy, female empowerment, intimate, sacrifice, small town, identity, slice of life, ritual ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
central europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, realistic, melancholic and romantic drama films with plots about intimate, personal growth, slice of life, coming of age, small town, identity and resilience mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Gone Running: The Wrong Track (2025), Parker's Anchor (2018), Saba Nayagan (2023), Poppy (2021), Harmony From The Heart (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When chaotic single mother Emilie hits a new low, she looks to her brother for help. He has a brilliant plan: to enter a cross-country ski marathon.
Style:
uplifting, emotional, heartfelt, realistic
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
This coming-of-age drama follows Saba, the happy-go-lucky protagonist, through the years leading up to his adulthood and highlighting events of friendship and romance along the way.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young woman with Down Syndrome begins a journey chases her dream of becoming a mechanic, despite being held back by the person she trusts the most.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, uplifting, emotional
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Violet is a woman chasing her dream job, not without getting a difficult task from her professor, she realizes that she loves helping people and her heart begins to open again.
Style:
heartfelt, psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Nee Dhaarey Nee Katha explores the theme of perseverance, through the lens of music. The film moves through seemingly lighthearted instances and conversations in engaging with the message of pursuing what makes one fulfilled.
Style:
emotional, feel good
Plot:
determination, resilience, perseverance, musician, ambition, personal growth, self discovery, inspiration, hopes, friendship, underdog, young adult ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A young woman returns home to Wisconsin for her best friend's wedding and the one year anniversary of her father's death.
Style:
reflective, emotional, melancholic, realistic, independent film
Plot:
female protagonist, bereavement, grief, loss, small town, friendship, slice of life, family drama, homecoming, memory, bittersweet, personal growth ...
Place:
midwest, wisconsin
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Italian movie by Max Nardari starring Mohamed Zouaoui, Michela Andreozzi
Style:
independent film, realistic, emotional, thought provoking, art house ...
Plot:
realism, social issues, social realism, resilience, identity, relationships, personal growth, intimate, slice of life, everyday life, disability, coming of age ...
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Philippines
Story:
Elena a young girl brought up by a horoscope-addicted mother to have her life dictated by signs and omens. When Elena’s mother dies in a fire, she decides to wage war on the stars by doing the exact opposite of what her daily horoscope is ...
Style:
dramatic, existential, melancholic, suspenseful
Plot:
horoscope, astrology, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, rebellion, choice, coming of age, grief, superstition, independence, introspection, loss ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
The young ravishing history teacher Lora Angelova is torn apart by the love she has for the school her father founded, and her former life as a competitive dancer. As the principal's position at the school becomes vacant, Lora needs to make the ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, captivating, psychological, uplifting ...
Plot:
school, female protagonist, teacher, self discovery, student, school teacher, school principal, satire, high school teacher, schoolboy, high school life, resilience ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Between her roles as mayor and teacher in the small village of Kerguen, Alice's days are very full. When an unexpected new student, 60-year-old Emile, finally decides to learn to read and write, her daily life threatens to become unmanageable. ...
Style:
realistic
Plot:
personal growth, village life, teacher, small town, school, french countryside, social issues, heartwarming, slice of life, resilience, perseverance, community ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When Lolly’s aunt gives her three magical lemon drops, she gets to experience what her life would have been like if she had made different choices and lived those unfulfilled dreams.
Style:
heartfelt, emotional, feel good, whimsical
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
self discovery, personal growth, female protagonist, magic realism, second chance, wish fulfillment, magical object, identity, regret, young adult, soul searching, family drama ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Recent Harvard grad Keke McQueen, 23, is eager to ditch her hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan for her dream job in Atlanta, but when Keke discovers that her once super-sharp Grandma Janice is showing early signs of dementia, Keke puts her career at ...
Style:
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Plot:
family drama, community, personal growth, female protagonist, coming of age, getting home, sacrifice, small town, dementia, nostalgia, homecoming, soul searching ...
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51%
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A young mother faces challenges when her son fails to secure passing marks in mathematics, inciting events that test the family's resilience and unity.
Style:
realistic, emotional, heartfelt, dramatic, tense
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A newly reunited father and son grapple with new beginnings after tragedy, but can they manage to fill the void left by a beloved wife and mother?
Style:
emotional, melancholic, realistic
Plot:
grief, loss, father son relationship, family drama, healing, mourning, second chance, house, recovery, intimate, parenting, coping ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
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Style:
inspirational, emotional, pastoral, heartfelt, sentimental ...
Plot:
self discovery, father son relationship, personal growth, village life, legacy, coming of age, shepherd, resilience, perseverance, grief, sacrifice, loss ...
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47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Emily's life changes after losing her eyesight, while a guide dog struggles with training. Through a series of missed encounters both overcome their obstacles and find each other.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, uplifting ...
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Jake and Bobby, the art director accompanying the truck, remain unaware that their vehicle will ultimately lead Mamiew to confront his own past all over again.
Style:
romantic comedy, emotional, heartfelt, colorful, humorous ...
Plot:
road trip, family secret, urban, friendship, couples, community, nostalgia, healing, small business, intimate, slice of life, identity ...
Time:
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Place:
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Country: East Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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894
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
talky, psychological, romantic, emotional, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
female protagonist, lovers, young lovers, bakery, self discovery, love, candy store, love and romance, love affair, youth, relationships, love interest ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
It follows Rimants who is more interested in playing rugby, listening to music and dealing on the black market than studying for school, but when he falls in love with Monika, his faith in love and the future is tested.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teenager, coming of age, first love, young love, youth culture, rugby, personal growth, character study, friendship, identity, peer pressure, hopes ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Sam is a young woman whose father died when she was a teenager, overcoming that tragedy, she gets her happily ever after with the man she loves until it all falls apart. Now she is back in her hometown, rebuilding her life.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, sentimental, melancholic
Plot:
female protagonist, grief, heartbreak, healing, second chance, family drama, personal growth, starting over, resilience, getting home, small town, homecoming ...
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A nun escapes the convent to discover the real world outside. Her parents however believe that she's kidnapped.
Style:
emotional, comedy drama, detective
Plot:
nun, escape, convent, self discovery, identity, personal growth, coming of age, innocence, female protagonist, bittersweet, rebellion, parents ...
Place:
amsterdam
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Gao-bing works in a bakery in a small town. The owner, Mr Chiu, is so into his Rock 'n 'Roll band, and the apprentice Di doesn't seem enthusiastic about learning baking at all. The business of the bakery is getting down and Gao-bing ...
Style:
humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic, romantic drama ...
Plot:
family business, love triangle, small town, rivalry, contests and competitions, family relations, couples, fall in love, love and romance, coming of age, baking, bakery ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The lives of Kartheek and Sombabu, who face adversity and redemption.
Style:
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Plot:
personal growth, redemption, struggle, resilience, underdog, friendship, hopes, loyalty, justice, working class, social issues, anti hero ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A young man struggles to choose between staying to help his troubled village after high school or follow his heart to be with the girl he loves.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, realistic, reflective, melancholic ...
Plot:
choice, family drama, heartbreak, sacrifice, bittersweet, love story, coming of age, small village, resilience, slice of life, getting home, loss ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Three besties, Liu Jing, Fang Xin and Xia Meng experience hardships in business, oppression at the workplace and setbacks in their romantic relationships, but gradually find their true selves with each other`s support.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, emotional ...
Plot:
relationship problems, friendship, personal growth, sisterhood, female friendship, self discovery, male female relationship, sisters, family relations, relationships, sister, love affair ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional
Plot:
horse race, single father, racehorse, family drama, family relations, everyday life, coming of age, small town life, life lesson, empathy, bittersweet, second chance ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Recently unemployed and feeling a little bit lost, Maria takes part in stand-up class and ends up on a competition tour for novice comedians.
Style:
comedy drama, independent film
Plot:
stand up comedy, personal growth, female protagonist, unemployment, self discovery, female empowerment, aspiration, bittersweet, intimate, slice of life, improv, comedian ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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