Movies and TV shows like Faithless
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Faithless (2024)
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Original name: Trolösa
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In the twilight of his life, a filmmaker reunites with a woman who was once his best friend's partner and confronts the story of their affair.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, touching, art house
Plot:
love triangle, infidelity, black ops, betrayal, midlife crisis, memory, nostalgia, lost love, regret, longing, bittersweet, character study, flashback, forgiveness, failed marriage, reconciliation, moral ambiguity, slow burn, jealousy, legacy, musician, female nudity, male nudity, actress, cheating wife ...
Time:
70s, contemporary
Place:
stockholm sweden
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Most similar movies to Faithless
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, romantic drama, emotional and reflective films and TV series with plots about bittersweet, nostalgia, regret, love triangle, reunion, second chance and slice of life mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Faithless: En komikers uppväxt (1992), On the Sly (2017), Imperfect Us (2024), Melo Movie (2025), Momma's Boy (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 135 min.
TV show
Story:
Juha Lindström grows up in the 1970s in a peaceful suburb to Stockholm called Sävbyholm. Sävbyholm seems peaceful enough on the surface but underneath a lot of problems exist. The grown-up Juha is a famous comedian who cannot forget his ...
Style:
melancholic, psychological, dark, period piece, retro
Plot:
grownups, trauma, childhood, coming of age, suburbs, bullying, comedian, friendship, small town, flashback, identity, regret ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
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Story:
A special event is what reunites who were classmates during the best age of their lives. All of them have changed with the passage of time, some more than others, as their teachers say, although some of them seem to have trouble remembering who they ...
Style:
emotional, psychological, captivating, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friendship, nostalgia, classmate classmate relationship, secret, relationships, classmate, reunited friends, male female relationship, love story, teenage love, old friends reunited, love interest ...
Similarity:
94%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Franck, a former young hopeful at the Nantes soccer club, has stayed on to help the team for ten years after an injury,but becomes especially frustrated when he meets a seductive young woman.
Style:
melancholic, art house
Plot:
soccer, infidelity, love triangle, character study, jealousy, small town, seduction, midlife crisis, sexual tension, slice of life, bittersweet, unrequited love ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
93%
Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
TV show
Story:
Chien Ching-fen realizes that her life has become a dull routine because she can’t find another goal. The goals she set for herself — a house, a car, a son, and a good husband — have been achieved after enduring endless suffering. What will ...
Style:
romantic, romantic drama, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
jealousy, love triangle, rivalry, female rivalry, romantic relationship, relationships, love affair, problem, love story, relationship problems, love interest, love ...
Similarity:
93%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A movie buff falls for an aspiring director, igniting a romance that fizzles out too soon. When their paths cross again, can love find its way back?
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, romantic, reflective, contemplative ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
second chance, bittersweet, memory, lost love, flashback, forgiveness, regret, film critic, urban, slow burn, reunion, dialogue driven
Similarity:
86%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
An aspiring director makes his way back to his hometown to visit an old fling and rekindle a previously lit fire. Unfortunately, she wants nothing to do with him...or does she?
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, sentimental ...
Plot:
forgiveness, past, african american, confronting the past, dealing with the past, african american man, african american woman, traumatic past, troubled past, dark past, love, haunted by the past ...
Similarity:
81%
235
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 300 min.
TV show
Story:
Alessandro and Anna, just over the age of 18, meet by chance during an Interrail trip to Spain. It is a hot summer in the late 1990s, and the two immediately fall in love. Their lives, however, are much more complicated than the fate that brought ...
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, romantic, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
love story, first love, second chance, longing, nostalgia, romantic reunion, male female relationship, romantic relationship, relationships, couples, love and romance, love ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 229 min.
TV show
Story:
Three part miniseries about Gerald Middleton, an aging historian, who reflects on his youth, relationships (especially the one with his best friend's girl), career (shadowed by a scandal), and current issues, like his marriage and kids.
Style:
reflective, melancholic, bleak, period drama, moody
Plot:
aging, scandal, infidelity, character study, midlife crisis, mature, regret, guilt, intimate, domestic drama, nostalgia, literary ...
Similarity:
76%
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Best friends An Sheng and Qi Yue enjoy a friendship that they think will last forever.
But when the dashing Su Jiaming appears on the scene, their lives are thrown into turmoil, with both women falling for him. When An Sheng realizes that Su ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, serious, touching, tear jerker ...
Plot:
best friend, female friendship, love triangle, unrequited love, impossible love, lost love, friendship, old friend, secret love, friendship between girls, conflict between friends, young love ...
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
While studying in Japan, Hong meets Jungo and goes through a sad love and breakup. Five years later, the two are reunited in Korea.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, sentimental, dramatic, tear jerker ...
Plot:
amnesia, memory loss, lost love, regret, heartbreak, bittersweet, longing, sadness, loss, flashback, second chance, fate ...
Place:
korea, japan
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Kalin (35) is a talented advertising specialist, weary of life. Bilyana (35) is a free spirit, still uncertain of what she wants. They grew up in Socialist Bulgaria, where they were part of a mad group of friends, for whom every day was a different ...
Style:
romantic drama, reflective, melancholic, sentimental, period piece ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, bittersweet, memory, character study, second chance, nostalgia, regret, slice of life, intimate, destiny, city life, reunion
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On her first night in the city, Jen meets Todd; she spends the night with him, only to discover he has already departed the morning after. Two years on, Todd reappears and disrupts the life Jen has created with her new boyfriend, Ethan. Tensions ...
Style:
romantic drama, realistic, melancholic, ambiguous ending
Plot:
love triangle, longing, self discovery, realism, desire, personal growth, jealousy, bittersweet, modern life, nostalgia, slice of life, infidelity ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
To watch a rare bird and at the same time be alone with Lotta, Anders goes to Gotland.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Plot:
ornithologist, infidelity, affair, love triangle, introspection, moral dilemma, character study, betrayal, adultery, bittersweet, island, jealousy ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two dancers, once lovers, now go about their separate lives. Giovanni can't help reliving his first love via a collection of home videos. Louise, now a director, is projecting her bad memories on her production of Romeo and Juliet.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, reflective, melancholic, art house ...
Plot:
dance, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, nostalgia, memory, lost love, introspection, relationships, intimate, bittersweet, separation, regret, flashback ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
In their twenties, Lee Kyeong-do and Seo Ji-woo part ways after two passionate relationships. A decade later, they meet again as a reporter who covers an adultery scandal and the wife of the man at the center of that scandal. Reuniting in their late ...
Style:
romantic drama, poignant, melancholic
Plot:
second chance, bittersweet, longing, lost love, regret, nostalgia, love triangle, slow burn, female protagonist, male protagonist, journalism, resilience ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
65%
278
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Three scenes from the marriage of Lou and Jacques as they wander around France.
Style:
erotic, melancholic, tense, art house, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
domestic drama, infidelity, loss, intimate, character study, regret, haunting, festival, love triangle, small town, cheating, alienation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A 47 year old Christian man on the other side of an unwanted divorce thinks back on his first love from high school and wants to see her again.
Style:
romantic drama, reflective, sentimental, melancholic, christian film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
christian, flashback, divorce, regret, first love, heartbreak, lost love, longing, high school romance, nostalgia, bittersweet, reminiscence ...
Time:
70s, 2000s
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy, Romania
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Freddy Angi, separate and homeless, stumbles into strange love affairs, including one with his wife Anna. The two meet now and then as lovers in a hotel room.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, atmospheric, independent film ...
Plot:
hotel, couple relations, losing-it hero, alcohol abuse, unfulfillment, writer's life, dull life, life is a bitch, cause and meaning, disintegration, black ops, loneliness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A bookseller from Seoul travels with a young woman to Fukuoka in Japan to meet a former friend from university. While their reunion is haunted by the conflicts of the past, his travel companion floats through the plot as if moving through a dream.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, art house, contemplative ...
Plot:
reconciliation, love triangle, memory, nostalgia, lifestyle, love affair, confronting the past, love story, middle aged, middle aged man, relationships, relationship problems ...
Place:
japan, seoul, south korea
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Ding tells the story of his life and how it was shaped by three women which includes his godmother, her adopted daughter and his wife.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, sincere, touching ...
Plot:
forbidden love, forced marriage, childhood sweetheart, separation, foster home, lie, sex, coming of age, sexual awakening, love triangle, betrayal, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
56%
175
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A horror-movie actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, detective, independent film
Plot:
love triangle, character study, midlife crisis, forbidden romance, jealousy, infidelity, adultery, unrequited love, bittersweet, loneliness, mature, obsession ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Sarah (Ann Eleonora Jørgensen) and David (Magnus Crepper) meet for the first time in ten years when she arrives at his summer residence. David needs help finishing a play, which turns out to be a dramatization of their long, troublesome ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, melancholic, psychological, ambiguous ending ...
Plot:
intimate, breakup, longing, bittersweet, introspection, regret, character study, identity, midlife crisis, realism, young love, infidelity ...
Place:
denmark
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Devika, a compassionate and grounded music teacher living a seemingly ordinary life, is engaged to an insecured and possessive Jaggu. Meanwhile, she bumps into a stranger Danny and his arrival begins to shift Devika's world, leading her down an ...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Plot:
self discovery, female empowerment, bittersweet, love triangle, jealousy, music school, moral dilemma, small town, urban, psychological drama
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story:
Parents force the breakup of two couples, but what happens to their lingering feelings years later? Li Tang and Fu Fang Si were high school sweethearts, but the two end up breaking up due to pressures from Li Tang’s father and a misunderstanding. ...
Style:
romantic drama, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
love triangle, misunderstanding, second chance, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, ex couple relations, romantic relationship, breaking up with girlfriend, couple relations, male female relationship, love affair, ex lover, relationships ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
china
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The aging Eszter clarify outstanding relationship.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, love and romance, life turned upside down, hopes, society, estrangement, destiny, misfit, estate, female protagonist, lost love, heartbreak ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s
Place:
hungary, central europe, europe
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
A shamed actor uses his insomnia as a trap to lure a former classmate closer, but his calculated game turns into a real, messy addiction.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, tense
Plot:
insomnia, obsession, island, moral ambiguity, personal growth, manipulation, second chance, flirting, mature, jealousy, nostalgia, boys love ...
Similarity:
51%
226
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Since they met the first time in boarding school as little kids, it was obvious that the orphans Kay and Dave would become a couple. But at sixteen, Dave foolishly attempted to rob a bank with a water pistol, and ended up in jail for eight years. ...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, intense, neo noir, independent film
Plot:
adultery, boarding school, love triangle, infidelity, family drama, ex convict, temptation, betrayal, moral dilemma, family conflict, second chance, jealous husband ...
Time:
year 1988, 80s
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Following the death of his estranged father, Louis is left feeling he hasn't achieved as much as he had hoped for. A chance encounter with figures from his past triggers a set of events that shakes his perception of life.
Style:
poignant, melancholic, emotional, reflective, art house ...
Plot:
grief, coming of age, self discovery, mourning, loss, family drama, realism, male protagonist, bittersweet, chance meeting, intimate, memory ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, Ireland, Canada
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story:
Daniel and Alison meet in 1989 Sheffield and fall in love as teenagers before life takes them in different directions. They reconnect years later through shared musical memories, wondering if they're meant to be together.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, heartfelt, sentimental, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nostalgia, relationships, teenage love, romantic reunion, bittersweet, longing, youth, second chance, memory, flashback, lost love, coming of age ...
Time:
80s
Place:
united kingdom
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
After moving away and being out of touch for two years since high school graduation, three girls who were once best friends, reunite over a weekend to discover what made them drift apart and just how much they've changed since they last saw ...
Style:
emotional, independent film, realistic, melancholic
Plot:
high school friends, female friendship, self discovery, character study, coming of age, weekend getaway, maturity, awkwardness, nostalgia, honesty, bittersweet, identity ...
Similarity:
48%
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