Movies like Dark Habits
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Dark Habits (1983)
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Original name: Entre tinieblas
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A nightclub singer seeks refuge with gay nuns on dope in a Madrid convent.
Style:
erotic, surreal, campy, clever, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, weird, offbeat
Plot:
satire, lgbt, gays and lesbians, nun, drug addiction, gay, drugs, religion, catholic, surrealism, lgbtq, sin, drug abuse, catholic church, monastery, dark humor, love and romance, life is a bitch, society, on the run, lifestyle, clergy, overdose, gender, farce ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
spain, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and sexy films with plots about gays and lesbians, gender, male nudity, love and romance, gay, couples and lgbt mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Dark Habits: Labyrinth of Passion (1982), Not Love, Just Frenzy (1996), The Milky Way (1969), Law of Desire (1987), Kika (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Almodóvar has described his fourth film as a homage to Italian Neorealism, although this tribute also involves jokes about paedophilia, prostitution, and a telekenetic child. The film, set in the towerblocks around Madrid, depicts female ...
Style:
surreal, stylized, sexy, funny, mind bending ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, prostitute, telekinesis, pedophilia, exhibitionist, dressmaker, dark humor, drug dealer, diabetes, maid, amphetamine, s&m ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A camp melodrama/comedy about Sexilia (a nymphomaniac), Sadec (a gay Islamic terrorist), Riza Niro (the son of the emperor of Tiran), and Queti (the daughter of a dry-cleaner).
Style:
sex comedy, erotic, sexy, sexual, humorous ...
Plot:
nymphomaniac, gay, kidnapping, farce, lgbt, lgbtq, drugs, psychologist, terrorist, runaway, screwball, suicide attempt ...
Time:
80s
Place:
spain, tokyo, europe, middle east, iran ...
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
From the land of Almodovar comes a hot new film about drugs, sex & everything else!
Style:
campy, realistic, semi serious, sexy, sexual ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gays and lesbians, farce, nightclub, murder, clubbing, best friends, gender, love and romance, lifestyle, prostitute ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
spain, madrid, europe
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100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Almodovar's first film of life in Madrid during the punk era and not one for the squeamish. He covers everything from drugs and sexual violence, to female masochism.
Style:
sexy, semi serious, realistic, sexual, humorous ...
Plot:
lesbian, rape, satire, rape and revenge, gays and lesbians, gay, police officer, revenge, bdsm, lgbt, sex crime, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
europe, spain, madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two drifters go on a pilgrimage from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Along the way, they hitchhike, beg for food, and face the Christian dogmas and heresies from different Ages.
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, satirical, road movie, mind bending ...
Plot:
surrealism, religion, bible, satire, anarchist, inquisition, crucifix, existentialism, christian, catholic, liberation theology, devil ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
spain, france, paris france, europe
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44%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When porn director Pablo reluctantly breaks up with his boyfriend, Juan, he encourages him to stay in touch. Juan moves away to live in a lighthouse and eventually writes his ex, but in the interim Pablo has taken up a psychotic new lover, Antonio ...
Style:
surreal, sexy, stylized, atmospheric, talky ...
Plot:
male nudity, gay, murder, love, love triangle, movie business, obsession, lgbt, family relations, gays and lesbians, writers, love and romance ...
Time:
80s
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, morocco, madrid
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43%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Style:
humorous, melancholic, enigmatic, talky, realistic ...
Plot:
farce, infidelity, adultery, female protagonist, twists and turns, nervous breakdown, suicide attempt, terrorist, track down, couple relations, women, satire ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
spain, latin america, iberian peninsula, madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Kika, a young cosmetologist, is called to the mansion of Nicolas, an American writer to make-up the corpse of his stepson, Ramon. Ramon, who is not dead, is revived by Kika's attentions and she then moves in with him. They might live happily ...
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sexy, erotic, art house, disturbing, campy ...
Plot:
serial killer, tabloid journalism, murder disguised as suicide, escaped prisoner, stepfather stepson relationship, voyeurism, masturbation, gays and lesbians, photographer, gay, lgbt, lesbian ...
Time:
90s
Place:
spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
"Sofia introduces her three adult daughters to her new lover who is their age and happens to be a woman. The women, in particular Elvira find it extremely difficult to accept their mothers sudden apparent sexual reversal. The news pushes the ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian seduction, gays and lesbians, family relations, lgbt, lifestyle, youth, couple relations, unfulfillment, friendship, gender bending, looking for love ...
Place:
spain, europe, czechoslovakia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A small group of friends experience relationships which grow and stumble, involving everything from straight, gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships. The speed with which these relationships last leads to the Goldfish memory effect, the belief ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, erotic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
lesbian, gay, lgbt, love triangle, looking for love, lifestyle, wooing, couples, battle of the sexes, couple relations, infidelity, lgbtq ...
Time:
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Place:
ireland, europe, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A script fell to Isabel by chance. In reading it you realize it's the same story of the romance she had with the film director Mario Fabra, author of the script. Isabel decides appointment with Mario, who was not seen again, but at the moment ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, witty, realistic, biting ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
couples, lovers reunited, love and romance, rise to the top, ambition, lifestyle, ego clash, showbiz, filmmaking, youth, actor's life, school ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
madrid, spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
This European take on twenty-something woe introduces viewers to Jorge (Alejandro Cano), a self-help author suffering from writer's block who thinks he may be gay. Living with Jorge is Marta (Maria Jurado), a bisexual who wants to have a baby. ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic
Plot:
friendship, love and romance, couple relations, sexual exploration, lgbt, friends, unfulfillment, gays and lesbians, gender, artists and showbiz, writer's life, twentysomething life ...
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Place:
spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
actor's life, clergy, religions or cults, society, artists and showbiz, friends, debate, religion, ignorance, blasphemy, television, christianity ...
Time:
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Place:
england, europe, britain, united kingdom
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37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Marisa Paredes is Leocadia ("Leo") Macias, a woman writing “pink” romance novels under the alias of Amanda Gris that are very popular all across Spain. Unlike her romantic novels, her own love life is troubled. Leo has a less than ...
Style:
clever, sexy, erotic, art house, meditative ...
Plot:
women, writers, obsession, suicide attempt, love and romance, loneliness, dysfunctional family, life philosophy, life & death, friendship, existentialism, life ...
Time:
90s
Place:
spain, tokyo, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid
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36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Kathleen Turner stars as suburban mother and devout Catholic Eileen Cleary, who has always kept up appearances. When she runs for the Catholic Woman of the Year title at her local parish, her final test is introducing her family to the board for the ...
Style:
touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot:
lesbian, dysfunctional family, church, religions or cults, couples, family problems, parents and children, physical appearance, couple relations, society, gender, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A successful architect, Sakti (Tora Sudiro), is uncertain about his sexuality, but when he meets magnetic and gay Nino (Surya Saputra), he realizes he prefers men. When Meimei (Cut Mini Theo), one of Sakti's closest female friends, reveals ...
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semi serious, humorous, sexy, realistic, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
gay, friends, love and romance, couple relations, parents and children, thirtysomething life, family relations, couples, gender, misfit, lifestyle, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
21st century
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indonesia, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Paris Fashion Week draws the usual bunch of people; designers, reporters, models, magazine editors, photographers. Follows the various storylines of these characters, centering around a murder investigation of a prominent fashion figure. Features an ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, talky, light, artsy ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fashion, farce, fashion show, multiple storylines, art, fashion model, love and romance, lifestyle, media satire, lovers reunited, nude, satire ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Dreary urban landscape of an anonymous Canadian city. Dark comedy about a group of twentysomethings looking for love and meaning in the '90s. The film focuses on roommates David, a gay waiter who has has given up on his acting career, and ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, clever, sexual, thought provoking ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
gay, lesbian, serial killer, bdsm, lgbt, homosexual, lesbianism, sex, lgbtq, dark humor, male nudity, love story ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Tony is a homosexual law student who quits his studies. With a van and a handful of cash, he hits the road hoping to become a salesman. This, however, turns out to be harder than he expected.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, witty, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
lgbt, homosexual, gay, law student, male homosexuality, gender, buddies, youth, dishonesty, unlikely partners, nothing goes right, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
europe, belgium
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) works and lives Madrid with her husband Paco and daughter Paula. Her sister Sole (Lola Dueñas) lives nearby and they both miss their mother Irene (Carmen Maura), who died several years ago in a house fire along with their ...
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emotional, touching, psychological, humorous, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
ghost, death, secret, rape, child abuse, lust, twists and turns, family secret, dark secret, superstition, adultery, women ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, madrid, europe, barcelona ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Country: UK, Germany, Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A nearly wordless visual narrative intercuts two main stories and a couple of minor ones. A woman, perhaps the Madonna, brings forth her baby to a crowd of intrusive paparazzi; she tries to flee them. Two men who are lovers marry and are arrested by ...
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Plot:
gay, society, gender, life is a bitch, injustice, passion, religion, humiliation, torture, christ allegory, art, garden ...
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Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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chick flick
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transsexual, sexual abuse, gay, child abuse, boarding school, transvestism, male nudity, teacher, transsexuality, coming of age, youth, first love ...
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Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid
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33%
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Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
High Heels is a murder mystery comedy centering on flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo and her daughter Rebecca, a television anchorwoman. After being estranged for 15 years, Becky re-enters Rebecca's life when she comes to perform a concert. ...
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sentimental, erotic, art house, enigmatic, serious ...
Plot:
transvestism, murder, obsession, who done it, guilt, women, mother daughter reunion, family relations, couples, mother daughter relationship, lgbt, lgbtq ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A single mother in Madrid sees her only son die on his birthday as he runs to seek an actress' autograph. Beside herself with grief, she returns to Barcelona to tell the boy's father about the death of the son he never knew he had.
Style:
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aids, transvestism, lesbian, transsexual, prostitute, friendship, lgbt, women, grief, gay, redemption, drug addiction ...
Time:
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Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, madrid, argentina, barcelona
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32%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
As Sister Mary delivers a lecture on sin and its consequences, she's interrupted by several of her former students, who have little positive to say about how a Catholic education has impacted their lives.
Style:
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Recently released from a mental hospital, Ricky ties up Marina, a film star he once had sex with and keeps her hostage.
Style:
sexy, erotic, controversial, art house, romantic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The film is an ensemble comedy written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. When it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the ...
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spain, new jersey, australia, boston, mexico
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31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A Southerner--young, poor, ambitious but uneducated--determines to become something in the world. He decides that the best way to do that is to become a preacher and start up his own church.
Style:
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31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Joan Mares obsession for the lovely and luscious Norma Valenti takes epic proportions because he cannot let go of her. After he is injured by some skin heads, he uses his scars to pursue his life as a street musician. He devices a plan to get to ...
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Plot:
infidelity, hidden identity, disorder, couples, obsession, love, fetish, sex, eroticism, sexual relations, strong sexual content, love affair ...
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spain, barcelona, europe
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31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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