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Follies (2025)
143
Original name: Folichonneries
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After 16 years together, François and Julie open their relationship to explore sexual adventures and self-discovery. With two kids and their bond at stake, the path proves more complex than expected.
Plot:
open relationship, self discovery, intimacy, sexual exploration, long term relationship, jealousy, marital crisis, polyamory, sexually liberated, sexual jealousy, swinger, temptation, infidelity, moral ambiguity, marriage counselor, female nudity, sex scene, male nudity, female full frontal nudity
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sex comedy, erotic, period piece and erotic drama films with plots about female nudity, infidelity, sex, jealousy, female full frontal nudity, male nudity and sexually liberated mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Follies: Heads or Tails (1971), This is Not a Love Story (2002), Swingers (2019), The Vixen (1969), Swing (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Four couples. They form a circle, are of different nationalities and live in the big metropolises of the world. They are beautiful--a famous painter, a fashion model, a song star. When their profession forces them to move to a city where one of the ...
Style:
sensual, art house, period piece, reflective, anthology
Plot:
complex characters, infidelity, lake, sexually liberated, moral ambiguity, jealousy, glamour, cultural difference, social satire, fashion model, lesbian sex, public nudity ...
Place:
quebec, montreal
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In an inner city loft Belinda(Smuts-Kennedy) lives her dream of being a writer. Across the street is Suzanne (Rutter), a painter who has the success Belinda craves. Suzanne lives with Tony (Lovatt), an actor frustrated by his dead-end role in a ...
Style:
independent film, romantic drama, realistic
Plot:
love triangle, sexual tension, self discovery, infidelity, city life, sexual exploration, independent woman, temptation, creative process, urban, intimate, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
73%
385
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two couples are bored in their everyday lives and decide to meet. Their exciting experience turns out not to be as well planned as they thought.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, realistic ...
Plot:
couples, swinger couple, romantic relationship, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, relationship problems, satire, love and romance, awkwardness, marriage, seduction ...
Similarity:
71%
580
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Clara becomes a secretary who must cater to all the desires of the womanizing writer Jérôme, while he tries to write his memoirs.
Style:
erotic drama, sex comedy, controversial, art house
Plot:
secretary, writers, sexploitation, seduction, gender roles, femme fatale, moral ambiguity, intimacy, character study, sexually liberated, psychological manipulation, sexual awakening ...
Similarity:
65%
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108
Genre: Comedy
Country: Chile
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Due to financial difficulties, two couples decide to live together for a while. They never imagined this decision would lead to the biggest crisis between each one of them, after a night that makes them do an unexpected partner swap. But not ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, realistic, intense
Plot:
swinger, infidelity, jealousy, betrayal, domestic drama, cheating, secret revealed, ethical dilemma, sexual tension, aftermath, cohabitation, love triangle ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Quebec sex farce about a straitlaced young man who spends time in a commune, while a hippie takes his place as a French tutor for a rich family's daughter.
Style:
sex comedy, independent film, period piece, lighthearted, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
hippie, farce, counterculture, mistaken identity, sexual exploration, sexually liberated, daughter, coming of age, wealthy family, male pubic hair, female pubic hair, nudity ...
Time:
70s
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A couple meet during the Carnival in Ivrea (a little town in northern Italy), feel drawn to each other and have a torrid affair destined not to last long.
Style:
erotic, erotic drama, atmospheric
Plot:
carnival, sensuality, intimacy, passion, affair, festival, sexually liberated, mature, transgression, escape, bittersweet, reflection ...
Time:
80s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Denmark
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Kalle, a nice middleclass kid, who because of a debt and old friendship ends up as a 'fidibus', a gofer, for the hash baron Paten. But only until Paten is anything but innocently jailed and asks Kalle to mind the store while he is gone. No ...
Style:
psychotronic
Plot:
oral sex, female nudity, sex scene, prison, bare breasts, male nudity, caught having sex, cannabis, stripper, drug dealer, hashish, infidelity ...
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young man named Peyton moves to Los Angeles with his girlfriend. Over the course of three years and six parties, Peyton goes into a world of drugs, sex and electronic blues music to find himself.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, erotic
Plot:
drug, sex, open relationship, infidelity, friend, female nudity, party, hallucination, friendship, family relations, couples, death ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A confrontation starts between a young man Diego and his beautiful neighbor Chiara.
Style:
sexy, erotic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex scene, making love, lesbian sex, erotica, nudity, public nudity, nudism, gigolo, erectile dysfunction, whale, coach, beach party ...
Place:
antarctica
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Multiple stories about the oscillating world of couple relationships and how difficult it can be to separate sex from love.
Style:
sex comedy, satirical, feel good, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
swinger, threesome, swingers club, sex club, cousin, gay, lesbian sex, swinger couple, orgy, sexual desire, infidelity, sexual fantasy ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The young wife Silvia is neglected by her husband Kurt. She dreams during the flight to a psychoanalyst Congress similarly Jong's heroine Isadora while reading a novel called emancipatory joy of flying in a world of its own. Then she has an ...
Style:
erotic, sex comedy, psychotronic, vintage, hot
Plot:
nymphomaniac, erotic massage, sex scene, female nudity, erotic dream, open relationship, exploitation, female pubic hair, feminine wiles, bare breasts, neglectful husband, neglected wife ...
Place:
munich germany, riviera
Similarity:
48%
574
Genre: Comedy
Country: Latvia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
We have sex in Latvia! A light comedy about building relationships - with passion and funny misunderstandings. All characters of this movie are in desire for flirt - be it a swinger's party or sudden encounter of beautiful stranger on the ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, serious, humorous, realistic
Plot:
swingers, swinger party, swinger couple, swinger, cheating wife, love, seductress, seduction, infidelity, mate swapping, husband wife relationship, self discovery ...
Place:
latvia
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Driven by the idea of making people around her happy, Virginie lies constantly. As her partner Phil fears, her many lies become reality and create multiverses that completely disrupt their lives and those around them.
Style:
romantic comedy, surreal, emotional, existential, absurd ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
compulsive liar, alternate reality, multiverse, deception, magic realism, female protagonist, supernatural, young adult, empathy, personal growth, identity, ethical dilemma ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A family have become disillusioned with one another. The father has an affair and is caught by his daughter, who has already hooked up with the free-love hippies who live next door. When her mother realizes, she too travels next door.
Style:
period piece, experimental
Plot:
hippie, adultery, infidelity, free love, betrayal, family drama, jealousy, sexually liberated, parent child relationship, sexual awakening, counterculture, intimacy ...
Time:
70s, 60s
Similarity:
44%
636
Genre: Comedy
Country: Ukraine, Latvia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ihor, is bored with his glamorous girlfriend Ilona. Meanwhile, Irina, demands sex of Andrew, for which he has neither strength nor desire. Ihor and Irina demand a sexual experiment - a swinger's party. Meanwhile, Sveta, left naked on her ...
Style:
sexy, light, humorous, feel good, romantic drama ...
Plot:
swingers, swinger, dating show, switching roles, sex, seductress, couple relations, husband wife relationship, adultery, love triangle, sexuality, fall in love ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
German sex comedy
Style:
erotic, mockumentary, sensual, sex comedy, period piece ...
Plot:
sexploitation, mature, sexual exploration, female sexuality, sexually liberated, voyeur, tickling, exploitation, gender roles, taboo, interview, social commentary ...
Time:
70s
Place:
west germany
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The story of a group of monks, who are enjoying the forbidden pleasure of sexual adventures.
Style:
erotic, sensual, period piece, erotic drama, picaresque ...
Plot:
religious hypocrisy, taboo, nudity, seduction, adultery, infidelity, transgression, irreverent, scandal, farce, satire, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
year 1970
Similarity:
42%
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481
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This movie is about a group of young people struggling with what 'true love' means. Main character is a boy who doesn't want to commit himself to one woman.
Style:
romantic drama, indie film, psychological, melancholic, semi documentary
Plot:
flirting, fear of commitment, young love, young adult, self discovery, love triangle, coming of age, intimacy, sexual exploration, moral ambiguity, casual sex, polyamory ...
Place:
amsterdam
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The winner of the Best Director’s Award at the Berlin Film Festival, Pasolini’s The Decameron proved to be the most successful of his comedies, fulfilling to every degree, his intention to make a film that was earthy, frolicsome, crowded with ...
Style:
erotic, anthology, period piece, sensual, erotic drama ...
Plot:
storytelling, literary, adaptation, medieval, betrayal, infidelity, banquet, moral ambiguity, renaissance, satire, social commentary, irreverent ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Guys from the small village decide to go to the famous Oktoberfest in Munich. Besides beer, they're also interested in girls. Their wives back home find out about that plan and decide to go to Munich themselves to fuc* up this plan. Poor guys...
Style:
sex comedy, light hearted, romantic comedy, slapstick
Plot:
party, jealousy, road trip, infidelity, farce, gender roles, revenge, holiday, female empowerment, weekend getaway, machismo, humiliation ...
Place:
munich germany, bavaria
Similarity:
38%
146
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The movie's about 6 Players with different types of game jumping from relationship to relationship until sex, lies and betrayal turns 2 friends against each other.
Style:
realistic
Plot:
betrayal, sex, lie, relationships, infidelity, cheating, friendship, deception, jealousy, sexual relations, love triangle, seduction ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
Ralph Higbee is a 40-year-old drunkard who lives with his mother to take care of her. When his mother dies, he picks up three women who persuade him to take LSD for an experience. Seeking a companionship to replace his mother, Ralph meets and soon ...
Style:
period piece, dark comedy, tragicomedy, independent film, sex comedy ...
Plot:
betrayal, infidelity, deception, marriage, loneliness, sexual relations, domestic drama, alcoholism, betrayal of trust, lsd, drug, revenge ...
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
While lonely shop girl Resi Gutschi stays faithful to her cheating husband, all the other people in the neighborhood are having affairs and threesomes all over the place.
Style:
sex comedy, erotic, sensual, lighthearted, period piece
Plot:
adultery, sexploitation, infidelity, unfaithful husband, sexually liberated, faithfulness, tickling, neighborhood, threesome, voyeurism, scandal, sexual awakening ...
Time:
70s, year 1978
Place:
munich germany
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Mario Marani is a well-respected lawyer in late 70s Milano. He and his wonderful wife Francesca have an intense high social life. But Mario has a problem. He is obsessed by bad thoughts (cattivi pensieri); he is always concerned about his wife, ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sex comedy
Plot:
female nudity, erotica, sex scene, adultery, jealousy, lawyer, sex, terrorist, cuckold, jealous husband, hunting, unfaithful husband ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
milan italy, italy, europe
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A young libertine after a series of love affairs, to escape the wrath of the betrayed husband disguises himself as a monk and hides in a convent where one immediately realizes how much his presence is very welcome.
Style:
erotic, sensual, erotic drama, costume drama, comedy drama ...
Plot:
nunsploitation, convent, libertine, nun, sexploitation, disguise, seduction, infidelity, lust, sexuality, hidden identity, intimacy ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The sexy antics of four now-adult classmates. Chu, the only male, is unsure which of two of the group he really fancies. The girls are conveniently named Lan, Kwai and Fong. Lan fools around with her wealthy boss. Later, the group make an amateur ...
Style:
sex comedy, erotic drama
Plot:
love triangle, seduction, female sexuality, casual sex, sexual exploration, party, sexploitation, jealousy, urban, peer pressure, scandal, unhappiness ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A rich older man dies during a massage (you see, uh--never mind). His young widow (Lucrezia Love) decides she needs some male help in managing her deceased husband's estate (for some reason she doesn't ask the family lawyer who she spends ...
Style:
sex comedy, sensual, erotic drama, naughty, lighthearted ...
Plot:
adultery, seduction, sexual tension, forbidden love, scandal, sexploitation, voyeurism, infidelity, young widow, jealousy, inheritance, romantic rivalry ...
Time:
year 1970
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A look at life through the lens of sexuality, in a world that has lost its soul and the ability to love. Ten stories of ten protagonists (from 20-45 years old) who live in a metropolis, not necessarily identifiable, in search of the meaning of their ...
Style:
anthology, dark comedy
Plot:
loneliness, sexuality, mature, existentialism, city life, melancholy, isolation, identity, existential crisis, bittersweet, character study, sexual relations ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
anthology, erotic, sex comedy, sexy, lighthearted ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, marriage, mature, jealousy, sexual tension, farce, gender disguise, sexploitation, voyeurism, cross dressing, mistaken identity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
33%
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