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Crossing Delancey (1988)
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Crossing Delancey (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Isabelle's life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectual friends of both sexes she meets there. Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help Isabelle's love-life along. Enter pickle-maker Sam who immediately takes to Isabelle. She however is irritated by the whole business, at least to start with.
Style: touching, sentimental, realistic, feel good, humorous, semi serious, clever, romantic comedy, rom com, offbeat ...
Audience: date night, family outing, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: matchmaking, fall in love, judaism, love and romance, parents and children, self discovery, unfulfilled love, workplace, eligible bachelor, couple relations, thirtysomething life, dating, bookstore, food, book, in love, family relations, singleness, couples, social differences, looking for love, urban, strong female presence, lifestyle, city life ...
Time: 80s, 18th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, lower east side manhattan new york city, new york state, new jersey
Keyword: jewish, gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, humorous, realistic and feel good films with plots about love and romance, couples, fall in love, looking for love, lifestyle, couple relations and opposites attract mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Crossing Delancey: Moonstruck (1987), A Smile Like Yours (1997), You've Got Mail (1998), Key Exchange (1985), I Hate Valentine's Day (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Moonstruck (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Cher is devastatingly funny, sinuous and beautiful as Loretta, an unlucky-in-love Italian widow who finds romance through the intervention of the Manhattan moon. With her wedding to a close friend just weeks away, she meets - and falls hopelessly in ...
Style: romantic, sexy, sentimental, light, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, family friendly, family outing
Plot: love story, female protagonist, dysfunctional family, love, couples, full moon, infidelity, love and romance, moon, self discovery, marriage proposal, marriage ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1987
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, italy, usa, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
A Smile Like Yours (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A comedy about a couple who cannot conceive a baby
Style: melancholic, intense, feel good, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: pregnancy, women, secrets, infertility, family relations, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, workplace romance, couples, single parent, unlikely couple, boss and employee ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: san francisco, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 228K
You've Got Mail (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Book superstore magnate, Joe Fox and independent book shop owner, Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet – both blissfully unaware that he's putting her out of business.
Style: feel good, sweet, touching, sentimental, light ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, kids, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: love, fall in love, bookstore, happy ending, destiny, online dating, unlikely couple, rivalry, christmas, internet, hidden identity, love story ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.8
 280
Key Exchange (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exchange apartment keys.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, offbeat ...
Plot: cycling, bicycle, cyclist, couples, love and romance, battle of the sexes, black man, female nudity, sex scene, young couple, lover lover relationship, ambush ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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I Hate Valentine's Day (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town.
Style: romantic, semi serious, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: love and romance, valentine's day, love affair, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, couple relations, unfulfillment, couples, thirtysomething life, fall in love, looking for love, love story ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker (Edward Albert) moves away from his overprotective mother (Eileen Heckart, who won an Oscar). After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner (Goldie ...
Style: touching, melancholic, sentimental, emotional, intense ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: blindness, blind man, disability, neighbor, overprotective mother, fall in love, happy ending, love story, manic pixie dream girl, couple relations, actress, blonde ...
Time: 20th century, year 1972, 70s
Place: san francisco, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
 13K
The Love Boat (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Love Boat is an American television series set on a cruise ship, which aired on the ABC Television Network from September 24, 1977, until May 24, 1986. The show starred Gavin MacLeod as the ship's captain. It was part of ABC's popular ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, feel good, sentimental, humorous ...
Plot: cruise ship, looking for love, love and romance, love affair, tour guide, family relations, workplace, fall in love, parents and children, passenger, father daughter relationship, sailing ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place: pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 48K
One Fine Day (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her ...
Style: light, feel good, entertaining, romantic, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, kids
Plot: single parent, opposites attract, architect, one day, couples, love, single mother, girl, love and romance, parents and children, looking for love, disorder ...
Time: year 1996, 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Overboard (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Heiress, Joanna Stayton hires carpenter, Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht -- and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get ...
Style: feel good, light, entertaining, sentimental, funny ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, kids, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: memory loss, rich woman poor man, amnesia, love and romance, single father, father son relationship, family life, parents and children, carpenter, pretend relationship, love, dishonesty ...
Time: 80s, year 1987
Place: oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.2
 970
Never Again (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A man and a woman who have pledged never to fall in love again meet in a gay bar.
Style: witty, touching, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: fall in love, introspection, starting over, lifestyle, looking for love, hopes, couple relations, wooing, sexual relations, couples, male female relationship, lgbt ...
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
The Answer Man (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber (Jeff Daniels) wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth (Lauren Graham). As Elizabeth's ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, humorous, touching, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: fall in love, writers, human nature, hopes, single parent, dishonesty, self discovery, love and romance, writer's life, couple relations, couples, family relations ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 5.0
 405
Cupid (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: With Valentine’s Day approaching, Eve Lovett, a workaholic TV talk show host with a string of failed relationships, is worried she will never find true love. But when a mysterious stranger named Vernon Gart shows up on the set claiming to work for ...
Style: feel good, touching, humorous, light, captivating ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: true love, looking for love, couples, fall in love, wooing, valentine's day, lifestyle, media, workaholic, matchmaking, tv host, city life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 5.2
 283
Novel Romance (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Book editor Max Normane can perfect anyone’s story apart from her own. Highly successful but highly single, she comes up with a novel plan: a publication in exchange for a sperm donation. But will she get her happy ending?
Style: semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous, independent film
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: couples, love, mother, single parent, looking for love, family relations, workplace situations, love and romance, couple relations, workplace, lifestyle, thirtysomething life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, venice california
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
It Had to Be You (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two strangers meet and fall in love during the weekend that they are planning their respective weddings.
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, rom com ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: fall in love, wedding, forbidden love, battle of the sexes, looking for love, love affair, couples, unlikely couple, lifestyle, infidelity, love, in love ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 4.6
 467
BachelorMan (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In these times of enlightened sexual politics, Ted Davis is a scoring machine. He's got the rap, the charm and his little black book weighs several pounds. Ted has become a guru to his buddies who can only aspire in awe to his greatness. This ...
Style: feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: womanizer, lifestyle, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, fall in love, love and romance, couples, wooing, looking for love, woman peeing, true love, superhero ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
See Jane Date (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jane Grant has just received an invitation to her younger cousin's wedding, and it's engraved with two of the most dreaded words a perpetually available sing can encounter: "plus guest." Come wedding day, Jane had better deliver. ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, rom com
Audience: chick flick
Plot: love and romance, best friend, dating, looking for love, couples, wooing, lifestyle, singleness, wedding, bare chested male, dancing, high school friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Night We Never Met (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on responsibility, privacy, and basic hygine. Such is his discomfort with his living arrangements that he agrees to share the occupancy of another ...
Style: offbeat, semi serious, realistic, feel good, clever ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: boarding house, love, exodus, mistaken identity, partner, couples, disorder, friends, love and romance, lifestyle, couple relations, unfulfillment ...
Time: year 1993, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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 2K
Expired (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The film revolves around Claire, a kind soul who resents having to enforce the law at all times, and Jay, an angry Traffic Officer who loves his job, being the perfect outlet for his anger and frustrations. Coming both from a place of despair and ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, realistic, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: young lovers, fall in love, opposites attract, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, unlikely couple, single parent, lifestyle, family relations, couples, unfulfilled love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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If Lucy Fell (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, convinces Joe, who is infatuated with a neighbor he's never met, that if they don't have stable romances within a month, they must jump off the ...
Style: sentimental, romantic, melancholic, sweet, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love, best friend, roommate, destiny, unlikely friendships, life philosophy, happy ending, love story, brooklyn bridge, suicide attempt, looking for love, couples ...
Time: 20th century, year 1996, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 6.0
 443
In the Weeds (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: It's Martha's first night as a waitress in an upscale New York restaurant. Veteran Chloe shows her the ropes and introduces her to the lives of the restaurant staff. Adam, a hopeful playwright, suffers for his art while dealing with a very ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, sex comedy ...
Plot: restaurant, waitress, food, workplace, lifestyle, looking for love, relationship vs career, workplace romance, workplace situations, couples, love and romance, city life ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 4.9
 4K
Cake (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A travel writer improves her love life when she becomes an editor for her father's wedding magazine.
Style: humorous, touching, feel good, semi serious, realistic
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: wedding, magazine editor, love triangle, father daughter relationship, love affair, looking for love, opposites attract, family relations, couples, wooing, parents and children, workplace romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Man On Her Mind (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Nellie is a seemingly prim young woman who is conducting a clandestine affair with Jack, a super-suave, fast-talking lawyer. It doesn't matter that the pair seems mismatched because Jack doesn't really exist; he is a figment of Nellie’s ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, light ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couples, love affair, love and romance, fall in love, imaginary, couple relations, singleness, boy
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
'Til There Was You (1997)
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Two strangers, whose paths are always crossing, finally meet when fate steps in. It took them twenty years to fall in love at first sight.
Style: sentimental, light, sweet, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens
Plot: loneliness, dating, stereotypes, neighbor, support group, single parent, parent child relationship, unfulfilled love, looking for love, neighbor neighbor relationship, fall in love, chance meeting ...
Time: year 1997, 90s, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Funny About Love (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When Duffy Bergman, a New York cartoonist, meets Meg Lloyd, a gourmet chef, he discovers the love of his life and they marry -- yet love alone isn't enough to make them happy. Meg decides she wants to have a baby, a goal that initially makes ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, biting, cynical, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: adoption, pregnancy, chef, baby, cartoonist, fall in love, introspection, food, sorority, restaurant, marital reconciliation, marital separation ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 5.4
 4K
Ceremony (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Sam Davis convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker. However, it soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with his ex, ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: unfulfilled love, wedding, couple relations, buddies, lifestyle, unfulfillment, thirtysomething life, couples, adolescence vs adulthood, love triangle, wooing, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A man falls for a separated woman but can't cope when she returns to her husband.
Style: romantic, realistic, semi serious, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: love triangle, obsession, master and servant, love, extramarital affair, stepdaughter, winter, mother son relationship, parents and children, midlife crisis, unfulfilled love, looking for love ...
Time: year 1979, 60s, 70s
Place: usa, salt lake city utah, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
 6.3
 478
Ed's Next Move (1996)
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Ed lives in Wisconsin. He's just been dumped by his girlfriend, so he moves to New York City for a big change...but will he ever find love again? He loves his new job studying the genetics of different strains of rice. Then Ed meets Lee, a ...
Style: independent film, talky, semi serious, realistic, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: genetics, diner, couples, disorder, solitary, hopes, unlikely couple, opposites attract, starting over, misfit, introspection, love and romance ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: new york, wisconsin, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Wishful Thinking (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A story told from three angles. Max meets Elizabeth; they live together, but when she talks of marriage, he balks. He becomes extremely jealous, probably without cause, and thinks she's taken up with a friend of his, Jack. Elizabeth, stung by ...
Style: independent film, romantic comedy, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: destiny, veterinarian, projectionist, couples, infidelity, wooing, unfulfilled love, workplace romance, singleness, looking for love, theater, love triangle ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Bed & Breakfast: Love is a Happy Accident (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Bed and Breakfast is a romantic comedy about a saleswoman from a large department store in Rio who discovers she has inherited property in the wine country of California. She could never expect what she would find in "Webster", a small ...
Style: sentimental, feel good, realistic, semi serious, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: love and romance, opposites attract, comedy of errors, love affair, couples, small town, inheritance, male female relationship, fall in love, money problems, love story, in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
 4.3
 137
Mona (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two 35 year old men going backwards in life meet a vibrant 23 year woman, bounding unselfconsciously forward.
Style: semi serious, humorous, emotional, captivating, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love triangle, friendship, looking for love, city life, buddies, lifestyle, rivalry, society, partner, couples, friends, thirtysomething life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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