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Look Both Ways (2005)
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Look Both Ways (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story: During one unusually hot weekend, four friends struggle after hearing some life-changing news.
Style: touching, stylized, humorous, semi serious, realistic, philosophical, clever, contemplative, crying, freeze frame ...
Plot: pregnancy, eccentricity, family relations, parents and children, journalism, looking for love, couple relations, husband wife relationship, bittersweet, dying, artist, train, death, cancer, hospital, suicide, railway, museum, love and romance, sexual relations, couples, weekend, performer's life, thirtysomething life, sex ...
Time: year 2005, contemporary
Place: australia, california
Keyword: cricket the game, australian

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, crying and serious films with plots about family relations, kiss, couples, sex, love and romance, husband wife relationship and death mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Look Both Ways: The Face of Love (2013), Burning Man (2011), After the Deluge (2003), Cape of Good Hope (2004), The River (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Face of Love (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A widow falls for a guy who bears a striking resemblance to her late husband.
Style: touching, sincere, psychological, realistic, sad ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: death of husband, love affair, couple relations, fall in love, art class, couples, physical appearance, friendship, secret, delusion, husband wife relationship, painting ...
Time: year 1994, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california, mexico
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Burning Man (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: An English chef with a chic restaurant on Bondi Beach trying to put his life and his relationship with his son back on track while surrounded by women.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, sexy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: grief, pain, marriage, coping, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, food, family relations, cooking and food, parents and children, couples, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: sydney australia, australia
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83%
After the Deluge (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 194 min.
Story: Follows the stories of the four men of the Kirby family. As Alex's marriage breaks apart, Toby tries desperately to start a family, and Marty tries to kick-start his faded music career as well as find a meaningful relationship with someone his ...
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, sincere, touching ...
Plot: family relations, introspection, family life, couples, family problems, couple relations, hopes, family in crisis, mental illness, haunted by the past, parents and children, estrangement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scotland
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82%
Cape of Good Hope (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Mark Bamford's thought-provoking comedy explores the ever-present friction between class, race and faith in modern-day South Africa, tracing the intersection of multiple lives. A Drama revolving around 3 women's lives and how they are ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, sincere, touching, contemplative ...
Plot: interracial relations, pregnancy, love affair, love triangle, couples, family problems, hopes, single parent, society, couple relations, dishonesty, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south africa, cape town south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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The River (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Episodic study of feelings where six stories intertwine over one Saturday in a small town. Two boys save a young woman, Anni, and her baby from suicide by drowning. Esa, a down-on-his-luck musician in need of a loan, arrives to his father's ...
Style: serious, sentimental, realistic, suspense, captivating ...
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Place: finland
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Kings and Queen (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Nora Cotterelle, a woman in her 30s is caring for her ill father, Louis Jenssens. While Nora tries to present a facade that all is well with her life, she is twice divorced and has a son, Elias, whose father is dead. Nora's present relationship ...
Style: touching, serious, emotional, sentimental, realistic ...
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Time: year 2004, 2000s
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Don't Tell (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, UK, France, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. Step by step she remembers her childhood spent within a severe ...
Style: psychological, serious, emotional, touching, sincere ...
Plot: incest, nightmare, dysfunctional family, pregnancy, family relations, sexual abuse, self discovery, introspection, couples, family problems, haunted by the past, couple relations ...
Time: year 2005
Place: usa, los angeles, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Lulu on the Bridge (1998)
Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: This film is about a famous jazz saxophonist, Izzy who's life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot.
Style: atmospheric, touching, mumblecore, realistic, serious ...
Plot: musician, plot twist, transformation, firefly, love, death, jazz, memory, saxophonist, murder, couples, love and romance ...
Time: year 1998, 90s
Place: new york, usa, milwaukee wisconsin, dublin ireland, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
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Style: touching, uplifting, emotional, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Friends of painter Jean-Baptiste Emmerich gather at a Paris railroad station for a four-hour journey to Limoges, where Emmerich wanted to be buried. The dozen travelers include art historian François and his lover Louis, who develops an interest in ...
Style: erotic, sexy, talky, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: gay, art, lgbt, painting, painter, lgbtq, transvestism, gays and lesbians, transgender, drinking, death, marriage ...
Time: 90s
Place: paris france, france, europe, egypt, cambodia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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His Brother (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Thomas has been estranged from his brother Luc for several years, due in part to his difficulties in dealing with Luc's homosexuality. But when Thomas is diagnosed with a rare blood disease, which is difficult to treat and impossible to cure, ...
Style: sincere, emotional, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: gay, homosexual, life is a bitch, family problems, lgbt, male pubic hair, male nudity, reconciliation, parents and children, human nature, brother brother relationship, suffering ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe, brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
My Year Without Sex (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
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Style: semi serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental, sexy ...
Plot: family relations, couples, introspection, couple relations, lifestyle, youth, parents and children, family life, eccentric family, family in crisis, adolescence vs adulthood, thirtysomething life ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
On a Clear Day (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For the first time in his life, he is without a job or a sense of direction, and he's too proud to ...
Style: feel good, touching, humorous, emotional, stylized ...
Plot: friendship, working class, self discovery, swimming, family relations, life philosophy, character study, hopes, couple relations, down on your luck, human nature, love and romance ...
Time: year 2005
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Duration: 104 min.
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Duration: 101 min.
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Time: year 2002, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Duration: 104 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, UK, Sweden, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, touching, black comedy, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Style: sad, touching, contemplative, philosophical, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
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Style: romantic, serious, realistic, sentimental, sincere ...
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Place: australia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, Germany, USA
Duration: 105 min.
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Style: sentimental, touching, emotional, sad, realistic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
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37%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Duration: 86 min.
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Style: talky, intense, stylized, touching, serious ...
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Time: year 2002
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⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 6.2
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Free Radicals (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Austria, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 120 min.
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Style: serious, realistic, sincere, touching, contemplative ...
Plot: love affair, teenage life, introspection, family problems, couples, parents and children, dysfunctional family, love and romance, youth, destructive relationship, hopes, death in the family ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Style: touching, emotional, stylized, harsh, cynical ...
Audience: teens, date night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Tiptoes (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 91 min.
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Style: realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Moonlight Mile (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
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Style: sentimental, emotional, realistic, clever, art film ...
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Time: 70s, year 2002, 20th century
Place: massachusetts, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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