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Kissing Jessica Stein (2001)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.
Style:
romantic, rom com, touching, feel good, humorous, romantic comedy, independent film, sex comedy, realistic, talky ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbtq, sapphic, friendship, blind date, gays and lesbians, lesbian romance, lgbt, glbt, looking for love, lifestyle, sex, women, dating, lesbian couple, gay couple, gender, gay, in love, coming of age, girl power, adultery, infidelity, woman, marriage ...
Time:
20th century, year 2001, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and sexy films with plots about love and romance, couples, gay, friendship, sex, couple relations and lgbt mostly in Romance, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Kissing Jessica Stein: Saving Face (2004), Imagine Me & You (2005), It's in the Water (1997), The Four-Faced Liar (2010), All Over the Guy (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, humorous, touching, romantic comedy, eros ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
london, idaho, europe, tower bridge london
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, offbeat, touching ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The Four Faced Liar is a story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City... A story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City. A pair of best friends and a ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, witty, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
gender, lesbian relationship, lgbtq, lesbian couple, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian sex, infidelity, love and romance, friendship, couples, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
sentimental, feel good, romantic, clever, witty ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, california, usa, new jersey
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
Style:
romantic, light, sexy, witty, teen ...
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Plot:
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new york, manhattan new york city, malibu california, usa, los angeles ...
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 50 min.
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Style:
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girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, indiana, idaho, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
BOY MEETS GIRL is a funny, tender, sex positive romantic comedy that explores what it means to be a real man or woman, and how important it is to live a courageous life not letting fear stand in the way of going after your dreams.
Style:
romantic, touching, melancholic, sweet, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
kentucky, indiana, idaho, usa, new jersey ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Max is a trendy, pretty, young lesbian, who is having trouble finding love. A friend sets her up with Ely, whom Max likes, but Ely is frumpy, homely, and older. Nor do they have much in common. Can Max learn to look past the packaging?
Style:
independent film, sexual, black and white, lgbt cinema, witty ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
lgbtq, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbianism, lesbian love, feminist, sexuality, gender, sapphic, lgbtqi, dating, lesbian sex ...
Time:
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Place:
indiana, usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spirited, extremely gregarious woman who works at the Paris Health Club in New York City, and who suggests that they immediately get married to see how it ...
Style:
sentimental, witty, humorous, touching, smart ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, fall in love, breakup, unlikely couple, opposites attract, eccentric family, newlyweds, family problems, love affair, therapy, male female relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After telling her fiancé, Dana, that her entire family is dead, Manhattanite Alex whisks off to her childhood home in South Carolina to serve as bridesmaid at her high-maintenance, estranged sister Jeannie's wedding. As she tries not to steal ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, queer cinema
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbtq, gay couple, family relations, self discovery, fall in love, eccentric family, lgbt, couples, society, love and romance, looking for love ...
Place:
usa, new york, south carolina
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
Style:
sentimental, sweet, touching, cute, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
friendship, gay, gay interest, gay man straight woman relationship, pregnancy, gender, gay lead character, glbt, lgbtq, unrequited love, lgbt, women ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, new york state
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Place:
usa
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67%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, touching, sexy, sexual, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Four guys sit around drinking beer and talking, trying to figure out the meaning of "the pompatus of love" (from the Steve Miller song "Joker") and analyzing their relationships with women.
Style:
talky, clever, sexual, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
pacific ocean, manhattan new york city, los angeles, new york, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.
Style:
humorous, touching, sweet, unusual plot structure, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
immigrant, longing, relationships, fall in love, midlife crisis, marital separation, artificial insemination, marriage of convenience, infidelity, lesbian, male female friendship, friendship ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, somalia, usa, france, new jersey ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Overachieving actress, Rebecca (Moore), must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad, Tom (Duchovny). While Rebecca's slacker brother, Tobey (Billy Crudup), can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novelist girlfriend, ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, witty, feel good, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
infidelity, sex addict, introspection, battle of the sexes, family problems, love affair, dishonesty, sex, friendship, loneliness, adultery, actress ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
clever, independent film, romantic comedy, heartfelt, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa, london, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
light, feel good, touching, humorous, rom com ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, lgbtq, lgbt, fall in love, siblings relations, lesbian interest, sex, love triangle, glbt, lesbian love, gays and lesbians, gender ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, rom com, light, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night
Plot:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, humorous, sweet, talky, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, indiana, tokyo, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, realistic, touching, sentimental, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, new york state, usa, england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
indiana, europe, stockholm sweden, eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath in north-west London, the film investigates the minutiae of seven couples. What makes us tick?
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, sexual, cute ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gay, voyeur, fall in love, seduction, divorce, dating, blind date, love affair, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
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Place:
england, london, britain, europe, somalia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, touching, light ...
Plot:
gay, gay romance, gay brother, gender, lgbt, lgbtq, family relations, brother sister relationship, couples, love and romance, gays and lesbians, lgbt teen ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, semi serious, clever, realistic, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
gay relationship, gay, gay interest, gay marriage, lgbtq, couples, gay club, nothing goes right, love and romance, lgbt, gay bashing, gay son ...
Time:
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Place:
greenwich village manhattan new york city, new york, usa, new jersey, brooklyn new york city ...
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, humorous, eros, sincere, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, romantic, unusual plot structure, rom com, touching ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, toddlers, teens, kids ...
Plot:
sex, friendship, happy ending, best friends in love, relationships, love and romance, breast feeding, best friend, love story, relationship problems, pregnancy, parenthood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, vermont, new jersey ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, stylized, light, humorous, talky ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
90s, year 2000
Place:
texas, usa, austin texas, washington d.c., dallas texas ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
I Can't Think Straight is a 2007 romance movie about a London-based Jordanian of Palestinian descent, Tala, who is preparing for an elaborate wedding. A turn of events causes her to have an affair and subsequently fall in love with another ...
Style:
sexy, eros, erotic, romantic, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, lesbian romance, lesbian interest, lesbianism, self discovery, sapphic, fall in love, lesbian sex, true love ...
Time:
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Place:
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