Movies like Johnny Suede
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Johnny Suede (1991)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.
Style:
stylized, humorous, surreal, witty, semi serious, retro, artsy, cult classic, dark drama, indie film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
musician, liar, misfit, celebrity culture, love and romance, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, rock and roll, surrealism, friendship, jealousy, record company, nightclub, ugly duckling, unrequited love, fetishist, friends, memory loss, couples, showbiz, musician's life, performer's life, love, sex, prison ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, wyoming
Keyword:
watching a movie, bruise, visit
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, realistic, humorous and independent film films with plots about love and romance, lifestyle, couples, singer, love, friend and restaurant mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Johnny Suede: Gloria Bell (2018), The Thing Called Love (1993), Delirious (2006), Bongwater (1998), The Real Blonde (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Chile, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A free-spirited woman in her 50s seeks out love at L.A. dance clubs.
Style:
sexy, humorous, semi serious, melancholic, touching
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
middle age romance, dating, dancing, dysfunctional relationship, middle aged man, ex husband ex wife relationship, drinking, friendship, lie, friend, breakup, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
las vegas, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Miranda Presley moves from New York to Nashville to become a songwriter. At an unsuccessful audition she meets James Wright, a promising newcomer. After only a few days they marry but start to quickly regret it.
Style:
semi serious, feel good, sentimental, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
friendship, country music, bittersweet, love, couples, musician's life, couple relations, friends, twentysomething life, love and romance, artists and showbiz, hopes ...
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Place:
new york, tennessee, usa, connecticut, austin texas ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Les, a small-time celebrity photographer desperate to make it big, befriends Toby, a homeless young man with no direction except a vague desire to become an actor. When by chance Toby becomes romantically involved with K'Harma Leeds, the ...
Style:
cynical, semi serious, humorous, witty, dark comedy ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
paparazzi, obsession, ambition, rise to the top, desire for fame, photograph, artists and showbiz, showbiz, celebrity culture, lifestyle, opposites attract, vengeance ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
new york, england, usa, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
David (Luke Wilson) is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena (Alicia Witt), and things are going simply splendidly until poor David's house burns down. Serena doesn't need the bad vibes, so ...
Style:
independent film, semi serious, realistic, witty, touching ...
Plot:
stoner, weed, slacker, marijuana, house fire, drug dealer, artist, brotherhood, stoned, joke, drug, addiction ...
Time:
90s
Place:
oregon, new york, portland oregon, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An aspiring actor and his girlfriend handle life's frustrations, while his friend seeks fulfillment with a blonde.
Style:
light, satirical, melancholic, humorous, clever ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
fashion, sexual dysfunction, loneliness, showbiz, actor's life, artists and showbiz, workplace situations, workplace, lifestyle, unsuccessful, waiter, dog ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, humorous, sincere, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
dream, midlife crisis, friendship, obsession, advertising, unlikely friendships, couple relations, fall in love, love and romance, thirtysomething life, musician's life, lifestyle ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
europe, new york, usa, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nick is the director of a low-budget indie film. He tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious, beret-wearing director of photography and lousy catering. Divided in ...
Style:
surreal, independent film, humorous, funny, talky ...
Plot:
filmmaking, actor, filmmaker, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, showbiz, friends, actor's life, lifestyle, satire, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dark humor ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Germany, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Things have been tough lately for Amelia. Her best friend moved out of the apartment, her cat got cancer, and now her best friend, Laura, is getting married. She copes with things, from the help of Andrew, Frank, Laura, and a brief romance with Bill ...
Style:
humorous, touching, romantic, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
female friendship, women, sex, friendship, loneliness, life philosophy, youth, bittersweet, obsession, psychologist, cat, stalking ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
new york, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Two Manhattan slackers want to make a movie about their lives. One drives a cab, the other tends bar; neither has a clue how to make a movie. Things look up when real-life actors Phoebe Cates and Martha Plimpton agree to star in the project.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, witty, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
satire, taxi, best friend, friendship, filmmaking, dating, couples, thirtysomething life, dull life, friends, underdog, lifestyle ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Details the efforts of a pop-rock star (James Roberts / Rick Springfield) to win the love of a woman he meets in a car accident. None of the usual gambits work on this woman, who has never heard of him. Complications arise involving the ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, crying ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love, rock and roll, social differences, music business, love triangle, jazz, fall in love, couples, friends, true love, love affair, wooing ...
Time:
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Place:
san francisco, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A Mexican immigrant new to Los Angeles enters into a love triangle with two very different women.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, freeze frame ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love triangle, family relations, love and romance, couples, relationship vs career, lifestyle, fall in love, single parent, musician's life, family business, unfulfilled love, father son relationship ...
Place:
usa, los angeles, latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, humorous, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
music, music band, clubbing, city life, friendship, rock, love and romance, looking for love, couple relations, musician's life, roommate, young lovers ...
Time:
90s, year 1992, 20th century
Place:
seattle, usa, washington state
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Bruce Macdonald follows punk bank Hard Core Logo on a harrowing last-gasp reunion tour throughout Western Canada. As magnetic lead-singer Joe Dick holds the whole magilla together through sheer force of will, all the tensions and pitfalls of life on ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
canada, vancouver, winnipeg, british columbia, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A young woman becomes obsessed with a small-time North Carolina rock singer.
Style:
touching, feel good, captivating, sincere, romantic drama ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
groupie, love and romance, artists and showbiz, love affair, lifestyle, rock, opposites attract, musician's life, singer, infatuation, art, obsession ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, new york, new jersey, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, semi serious, touching, gloomy ...
Plot:
musician, sexuality, love affair, youth, couple relations, fall in love, young lovers, actor's life, musician's life, lifestyle, actor, living together ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
texas, new york, usa, manhattan new york city, lower east side manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because they all think you're the son of their long-dead legendary friend. You never knew ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, feel good, offbeat, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
bad father, chase, filmmaking, mistaken identity, tour guide, restaurant, love and romance, dishonesty, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, hidden identity, twins ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, europe, france, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to ...
Style:
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Plot:
coming of age, college, friendship, graduation, slacker, solitude, buddies, lifestyle, twentysomething life, campus, student, roommate ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, new york, prague, milwaukee wisconsin, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, new york, philadelphia, ohio, maryland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Follows two New York city couples -- one heterosexual and one gay who explore the peaks and the valleys of their respective relationships.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, independent film, clever, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
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new york, greenwich village manhattan new york city, usa, new jersey, brooklyn new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
In this modern love story set against the Austin, Texas music scene, two entangled couples — struggling songwriters Faye and BV, and music mogul Cook and the waitress whom he ensnares — chase success through a rock ‘n’ roll landscape of ...
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Plot:
love triangle, music, love and romance, ambition, rivalry, love, nightclub, restaurant, party, concert, infidelity, musician ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two young women and their friends spend spare time at an exclusive nightclub in 1980s New York.
Style:
cult classic, talky, clever, witty, spiritual ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
disco, nightclub, friendship, pretending to be gay, jealousy, nightlife, venereal disease, cynicism, love triangle, unemployment, dancing, roommate ...
Time:
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new york, manhattan new york city, usa, barcelona, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
This is the story of human beings who know exactly what they'd do if they were somebody else, but can't handle being themselves very well, who are very simply struggling to find out who they are.
Style:
stylized, lyrical, semi serious, sincere, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, family relations, music, parents and children, writer's life, couples, family problems, teenage girl, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, coming of age ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
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france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Malta, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of ...
Style:
scenic, artsy, melancholic, depressing, psychological ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A collection of twentysomethings try to cope with relationships, loneliness, desire and their individual neuroses.
Style:
talky, witty, melancholic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
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new york, manhattan new york city, usa, lower east side manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Bahrain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond District in the heart of Manhattan, through Chinatown and the Upper East Side, towards the Village, ...
Style:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Denmark
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Danish teens come of age in 1963. Bjorn and Erik are close friends. Bjorn is pursued by Kirsten, a future Stepford wife, but he falls for Anna, who initiates him into love and sex. Erik is somber, caring for his home-bound mentally-ill mother while ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
80s, 60s, year 1963
Place:
antwerp, denmark, copenhagen, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two friends from Miami are in the French Riviera enjoying life by scamming money off of rich women. One day, they read about a young woman set to inherit $50 million from her father. At first, Tricky has Christopher Tracy talked into romancing her ...
Style:
black and white, humorous, stylized, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
interracial romance, love, black, rock, dancing, hate, mediterranean, gigolo, singer, rock music, father daughter relationship, wealth ...
Time:
80s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Johnny, a freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician, rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally found by the ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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