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Daltry Calhoun (2005)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In small town Tennessee, a ne'er-do-well man (Knoxville) wrestling for control over his fading golf club is reunited with his estranged daughter, a 14-year-old musical prodigy.
Style:
touching, feel good, humorous, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, crying
Plot:
parents and children, single parent, workplace situations, family relations, rise to the top, businessman, redneck, long lost daughter, volunteer, bad father, redemption, prodigy, small town, estrangement, small town life, sex, dog, dancing, fight, motorcycle, religion, fishing, marijuana, death, excavation ...
Time:
year 2005, contemporary
Place:
tennessee, usa, australia
Keyword:
americana, reading, australian, poster
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and touching films with plots about family relations, love and romance, parents and children, father daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship and drink mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Daltry Calhoun: A Slipping-Down Life (1999), Sueño (2005), The Thing Called Love (1993), Music from Another Room (1998), The Baxter (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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23%
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story:
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