Movies like The End of the Affair
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The End of the Affair (1999)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.
Style:
romantic, erotic, sexy, intellectual, enigmatic, melancholic, atmospheric, sad, clever, emotional ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, obsession, infidelity, obsessive love, jealousy, love, love affair, private detective, betrayal, sex scene, adultery, extramarital affair, love story, writers, love triangle, secrets, loneliness, melancholy, dysfunctional marriage, relationships, wartime, cheating wife, nude, church, rain ...
Time:
1940s, 19th century, 1930s, 20th century, year 1946, 30s, 40s
Place:
london, england, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, sexy, realistic and romantic films with plots about relationships, infidelity, dialogue, catastrophe, love and romance, couples and storytelling mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres. Some movies like The End of the Affair: The English Patient (1996), Match Point (2005), Elegy (2008), We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004), XX/XY (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of ...
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romantic, sentimental, emotional, touching, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night
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world war two, adultery, love story, tragic love, desert, beautiful scenery, betrayal, war, nurse, love, life & death, life philosophy ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Luxembourg
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Match Point is Woody Allen’s satire of the British High Society and the ambition of a young tennis instructor to enter into it. Yet when he must decide between two women - one assuring him his place in high society, and the other that would bring ...
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tense, romantic, psychological, talky, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick
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love triangle, infidelity, couples, lust, adultery, seduction, sexy woman, fatal attraction, destructive relationship, passionate interest, love and romance, twists and turns ...
Time:
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Place:
london, europe, england, new york, ireland
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already having an affair with the bohemian Sabina, but when the Soviet ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, art house, romantic, philosophical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
infidelity, sex, love, love triangle, waitress, voyeurism, adultery, existentialism, female nudity, sexual promiscuity, menage a trois, love story ...
Time:
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Place:
central europe, czechoslovakia, geneva switzerland, california, ussr ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Style:
sexy, sincere, erotic, suspenseful, enigmatic ...
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, age difference, teacher student sex, couples, obsession, teachers and students, sexuality, infidelity, love and romance, hedonism, teacher, adultery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Married couple Jack and Terry Linden are experiencing a difficult period in their relationship. When Jack decides to step outside the marriage, he becomes involved with Edith, who happens to be the wife of his best friend and colleague, Hank Evans. ...
Style:
emotional, stylized, psychological, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
infidelity, extramarital affair, marriage, friendship, adultery, love affair, cheating wife, betrayal, lust, cheating, forbidden love, character study ...
Place:
england, europe, oregon, portland oregon
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When two college students, Sam and Thea, meet Coles at a party, their mutual attraction is immediate, leading to a passionate and awkward night together, and the onset of an intensely charged bond. As they continue to push the sexual boundaries of ...
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date night
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sex, infidelity, threesome, friendship, love triangle, betrayal, loneliness, complex characters, college, haunted by the past, buddies, love and romance ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, england, europe, usa, london
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche ...
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teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
obsession, love triangle, high society, love story, social differences, loneliness, millionaire, love and romance, rags to riches, unfulfilled love, destructive relationship, love ...
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1920s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, los angeles, long island, midwest
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat ...
Style:
sexy, melancholic, light, intense, touching ...
Plot:
male female relationship, love triangle, infidelity, friendship, one night stand, wife swapping, justice, adaptation, adultery, interracial romance, couples, family problems ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, new york, los angeles, california, manhattan new york city
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and ...
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sexy, sexual, erotic, romantic, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, love, forbidden love, relationships, age difference, erotica, obsession, infidelity, bittersweet, incest, sex scene, friendship ...
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1930s, 80s, 70s
Place:
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, West Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A film adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's novel. After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she seeks out other means of ...
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sexy, erotic, controversial, sexual, sensual ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
obsession, impotent husband, sex, erotica, master and servant, infidelity, dysfunctional marriage, war injury, world war one, love triangle, adultery, social differences ...
Time:
80s, 1910s
Place:
england, britain, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A witty, romantic, and very dangerous love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Two couples disintegrate when they begin destructive adulterous affairs with each other.
Style:
sexy, cynical, erotic, intellectual, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
love triangle, infidelity, adultery, love affair, love at first sight, love, stripper, betrayal, marriage, sex, couples, photographer ...
Time:
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Place:
london, canada, europe, new york, manhattan new york city ...
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50%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves ...
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Plot:
love, happy ending, erotica, nude, social injustice, family relations, destiny, forbidden love, beautiful scenery, sex, mentor, tragedy ...
Time:
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Place:
england, australia, europe, britain
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Italy, Germany, Finland, Norway
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Scripted by Ingmar Bergman, this very personal film is about a destructive affair which wrecks the marriage of an actress (Marianne) and musician (Markus). Wanting to continue the affair, Marianne moves in with her lover. But she is tormented by ...
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psychological, sincere, atmospheric, lyrical, gloomy ...
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, betrayal, parenthood, custody, love affair, fall in love, family problems, crumbling marriage, destructive relationship, rivalry, parents and children ...
Time:
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Place:
tokyo, paris france, sweden, denmark, france
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Australia, France
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
After a long voyage from Scotland, pianist Ada McGrath and her young daughter, Flora, are left with all their belongings, including a piano, on a New Zealand beach. Ada, who has been mute since childhood, has been sold into marriage to a local man ...
Style:
psychological, serious, sexy, sexual, scenic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
piano, love triangle, sexual relations, adultery, infidelity, desire, love and romance, love affair, human nature, couple relations, arranged marriage, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
new zealand, oceania, scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons-testing in 1950's America. Hank has become a thorn in the side of the Army, though, for a couple of very different ...
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melancholic, light, sexy, serious, realistic ...
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent days just before World War II.
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serious, stylized, suspenseful, atmospheric, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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sexy, sexual, emotional, psychological, thought provoking ...
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girls' night, date night, chick flick, adult
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gambling, adultery, husband wife relationship, millionaire, infidelity, love triangle, love, love story, marriage, sexual relations, cuckold, moral dilemma ...
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Place:
las vegas, california, usa, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Painter Ha-rim became blind due to an unfortunate accident. His wife Sun-yeong searches far and low for a cornea donor until she meets terminal cancer patient Dae-geun. These two make a startling and dangerous deal for Ha-rim's cornea.
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captivating, romantic
Plot:
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100%
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Country: UK, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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sexy, sexual, erotic, non-linear, melancholic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love affair, forbidden love, adultery, infidelity, femme fatale, dangerous attraction, obsession, passion, sexuality, fondling, love triangle, incest ...
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature ...
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romantic, emotional, scenic, stylized, atmospheric ...
Plot:
adultery, love affair, love, lieutenant, society, destructive relationship, infidelity, social differences, love story, tragedy, love triangle, star crossed lovers ...
Time:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets ...
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love, love triangle, relationships, nude, greed, death, betrayal, fall in love, power relations, rich and poor, couple relations, melancholy ...
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1910s, edwardian era, 19th century, victorian era, 1920s ...
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england, london, europe, italy, venice
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29%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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serious, stylized, realistic, sexy, melancholic ...
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adultery, love affair, love triangle, greed, deception, marriage for money, society, dishonesty, family problems, couples, suspense, fall in love ...
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victorian era, 19th century, 20th century, edwardian era
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england, italy, london, san francisco, new jersey ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until ...
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romantic, atmospheric, gothic, emotional, melancholic ...
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Place:
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28%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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girls' night
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The story follows a married couple, apart for a night while the husband takes a business trip with a colleague to whom he's attracted. While he's resisting temptation, his wife encounters her past love.
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27%
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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27%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, emotional, sexy, intense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
love, infidelity, love affair, forbidden love, husband wife relationship, judge, suicide attempt, unfulfilled love, depression, family problems, love and romance, crumbling marriage ...
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Place:
london, england, europe
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27%
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Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Genre: Romance, Drama
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Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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