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The Heart Knows (2025)
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Original name: Corazón delator
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After a heart transplant, Manuel feels a personality shift and explores his donor's life, leading him to meet the widowed Vale and her community.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, medical drama
Plot:
heart transplant, organ transplant, grief, second chance, identity crisis, bittersweet, redemption, moral dilemma, secret identity, community service, unrequited love, class differences, social realism, romantic relationship
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out romantic drama, melancholic, emotional and realistic films with plots about bittersweet, second chance, unrequited love, slice of life, intimate, love and coming of age mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Heart Knows: Adiyae (2023), Finnegan Begin Again (1984), Dilse (2023), Purple and Violet (2005), Short Encounters (1967). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Story:
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Duration: 115 min.
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Duration: 96 min.
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 95 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Duration: 127 min.
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 118 min.
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Story:
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Duration: 133 min.
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