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Follow My Voice (2025)
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Original name: Sigue mi voz
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After a health crisis that keeps her home, Klara does nothing but listen to her favorite radio show, Follow My Voice. But one day she wonders: is it possible to fall in love with someone she has only heard on the radio but never met? Could she really have feelings for Kang, the radio show host whose voice she has only heard once, and will she overcome her fears to step out into the world again?
Style:
nostalgic
Plot:
loneliness, isolation, female protagonist, mental health, character study, introspection, recovery, obsession, unrequited love, ambiguity, slow burn, interracial love relationship, psychological drama, radio show
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, art house, psychological and atmospheric films with plots about character study, isolation, loneliness, female protagonist, psychological drama, obsession and slow burn mostly in Drama, Romance and Mystery genres. Some movies like Follow My Voice: Maggie Black (2017), Chroma (2022), Subdued (2017), Affair in the Snow (1968), Elizabeth Blue (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 92 min.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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88%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 113 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: Romance, Drama
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
female protagonist, age difference, loneliness, introspection, self discovery, isolation, regret, bittersweet, intimate, midlife crisis, tragic romance, sexual tension ...
Place:
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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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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Time:
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Place:
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109
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 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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2K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 104 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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Duration: 63 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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Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 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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231
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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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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123
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Story:
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113
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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melancholic, romantic drama, art house, indie film
Plot:
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Style:
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