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The Plagiarists (2019)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A young couple is shaken by a seemingly fraudulent yet unprovable act that strikes to the core of their cultural pretensions.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, thought provoking, realistic, tension, intellectual, ambiguous ending, suspense
Plot:
relationships, plagiarism, couples, satire, con artists, family relations, male female relationship, relationship problems, family problems, husband wife relationship, lifestyle, social issues, marital problem, married couple, couple relations, character study, trust, reputation, marriage, doubt, social commentary, intimate, betrayal, minimalism, morality ...
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, thrilling and satirical films with plots about male female relationship, relationships, family relations, relationship problems, family problems, husband wife relationship and satire mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like The Plagiarists: Rogers Park (2017), Fourplay (2018), Quit (2010), Bungalow (2022), It Must Be Love (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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185
Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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72%
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, psychological, thrilling, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
70%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, satirical
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
relationship problems, satire, husband wife relationship, japanese wife, marriage, eccentric family, married couple, male female relationship, wife, family relations, lifestyle, marital problem ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
entertaining, captivating, funny, humorous, tension ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
65%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Music critic Bob is out of a job, addicted to Zoloft, and trying to wrangle the menagerie of animals that his wife Linda has accumulated. Will adopting a baby cure their existential angst? Or should they just rescue another duck?
Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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53%
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Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
49%
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating
Plot:
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Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
47%
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Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 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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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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TV show
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Plot:
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314
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Country: USA
Duration: 106 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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628
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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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Place:
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Similarity:
38%
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Story:
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