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3BHK (2025)
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Original name: 3 பி.ஹெச்.கே
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
A middle-class family battles financial hurdles and personal setbacks while pursuing their dream of owning a home in the bustling city.
Style:
realistic, emotional, heartfelt, sentimental
Plot:
middle class, family drama, city, aspiration, working class, city life, slice of life, family bonds, sacrifice, conflict, perseverance, resilience, social issues, social realism, hopes, neighborhood, intimate, community, bureaucracy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, emotional, melancholic and inspirational films with plots about slice of life, resilience, social realism, family drama, intimate, sacrifice and empathy mostly in Drama, Comedy and Family genres. Some movies like 3BHK: Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi (2024), Foster Child (2007), Dhumketu (2025), Pekamedalu (2024), Gamanam (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 143 min.
Story:
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Place:
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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: 141 min.
Story:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Country: India
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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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Plot:
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Story:
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