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Backpack (2021)
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Original name: Backpackers
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Story:
Based on a true story, Backpackers follows the lives of a couple with terminal cancer as they spend the last few months of their lives fulfilling their adventurous dreams.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, psychological, romantic, captivating, thrilling, melancholic, poignant, sincere, realistic ...
Plot:
cancer, terminal illness, couples, love, mortality, relationships, illness, romantic relationship, love and romance, life is a bitch, fall in love, in love, love affair, love story, love interest, couple relations, young lovers, sadness, empathy, bittersweet, travel, youth, road trip, bucket list, intimate ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, romantic drama and thrilling films with plots about love story, relationships, love and romance, love affair, couple relations, love interest and male female relationship mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres. Some movies like Backpack: Fidaa (2018), Kullanari Koottam (2011), Malli Raava (2017), Chukkallo Chandrudu (2006), Whatever Happens (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
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82%
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
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Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Chukkallo Chandrudu (Telugu: చుక్కల్లో చంద్రుడు) is a Telugu film released on 14 January 2006 and was directed by Mani Ratnam's associate, Siva Kumar. The film has Siddharth Narayan, Sadha, Saloni Aswani, ...
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Plot:
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Switzerland, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 90 min.
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Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A politician’s son falls in love with a girl from a different community. To please his parents, he comes up with a plan which leads to a series of lies and hilarious situations.
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
india
Similarity:
74%
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Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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72%
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
71%
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Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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69%
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Place:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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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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Plot:
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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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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Indonesia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic drama, psychological, romantic, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Place:
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