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Mammoth (2009)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. At the same time, in the Philippines, the maid's family struggles to deal with her absence.
Style:
sincere, thought provoking, melancholic, depressing, multicultural, indie film, serious, realistic, contemplative, light ...
Plot:
doctor, loneliness, life philosophy, family problems, moral dilemma, maid, parents and children, corporate world, rich and poor, social differences, couple relations, mother, adultery, social commentary, multiple storylines, dysfunctional family, husband wife relationship, lovers apart, power of love, hospital, prostitute, businessman, unfaithful husband, love, incest ...
Time:
90s, year 2009, 70s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
new york, the philippines, thailand, usa, asia, manhattan new york city, new jersey
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and sincere films with plots about infidelity, husband wife relationship, couples, family relations, adultery, extramarital affair and love and romance mostly in Drama, Romance and Biography genres. Some movies like Mammoth: Sunday (1997), Never Forever (2007), The Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000), Faithless (2000), Mother and Child (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
diner, homeless, self discovery, hobo, tramp, society, couple relations, life is a bitch, unfulfillment, dishonesty, love and romance, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, realistic, emotional, psychological, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
year 2007
Place:
new york, usa, korea
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Vietnam, France, Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Hanoi comes across almost picture-perfect in director Tran Anh Hung's beautiful, elegiac tale about the lives and loves of three Vietnamese sisters. A mood characteristic of Hung's films is set early on with the vivid sounds of birds, ...
Style:
melancholic, sincere, serious, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
couples, infidelity, crumbling marriage, marriage, adultery, family relations, pregnancy, family life, sister sister relationship, love and romance, siblings relations, unfulfillment ...
Time:
90s
Place:
vietnam, east asia, paris france, tokyo
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86%
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 ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, lyrical, atmospheric, erotic ...
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, betrayal, fall in love, parenthood, custody, love affair, family problems, destructive relationship, crumbling marriage, rivalry, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, france, denmark, tokyo
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Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks ...
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles
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77%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the ...
Style:
atmospheric, independent film, realistic, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating
Plot:
family relations, family problems, couples, family in crisis, parents and children, wedding anniversary, life turned upside down, love, father son relationship, hospital, society, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans
Similarity:
76%
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.
Style:
sexy, melancholic, heartbreaking, sentimental, family comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
infidelity, adultery, temptation, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, love story, lovers, love and romance, unfaithful wife, sex, old love, marital infidelity, ex couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, france, philadelphia, new york, paris france
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missing in his life. On his 50th birthday, he stops in at a local bar for a drink to celebrate. He finds himself attracted to the young, very sexy ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, sentimental, serious, sincere ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
midlife crisis, starting over, love triangle, infidelity, extramarital affair, dysfunctional family, working class, breakup, love affair, human nature, couple relations, hopes ...
Time:
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Place:
washington state, seattle
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Henry is a lawyer who survives a shooting only to find he cannot remember anything. If that weren't enough, Henry also has to recover his speech and mobility, in a life he no longer fits into. Fortunately, Henry has a loving wife and daughter ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, intense, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
amnesia, rehabilitation, lawyer, memory loss, redemption, disability, brain damage, family relations, maid, parents and children, hopes, self discovery ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.
Style:
bad ending, depressing, heartbreaking, sad, romantic drama ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
marriage, abortion, adultery, depression, passion, death of wife, destiny, under the surface, dysfunctional family, deadend life, mental illness, existentialism ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 2008, 20th century, 1940s ...
Place:
usa, new york, paris france, connecticut, california
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Marie-Jo and Her Two Lovers (French: Marie-Jo et ses deux amours) is a 2002 French drama film directed by Robert Guédiguian. It was entered into the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
Style:
emotional, sincere, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in ...
Style:
sexy, romantic, emotional, psychological, romantic drama ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
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Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, erotic, melancholic, light, intense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, los angeles, new york, california, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, realistic, sentimental, captivating, multicultural ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
contemplative, bleak, slow cinema, aesthetic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Style:
thought provoking, touching, bleak, harsh, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bully, bullying, friendship, father son relationship, revenge, divorce, childhood, parenthood, youth, society, alienation, coming of age ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
africa, sudan, scandinavia, denmark, europe ...
Similarity:
55%
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Duration: 193 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
true love, infidelity, family relations, couple relations, love affair, couples, family problems, crumbling marriage, fall in love, lifestyle, love and romance, parents and children ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, india
Similarity:
50%
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Country: Sweden, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, UK, Italy, Norway, Iceland
Duration: 182 min.
Story:
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Style:
sincere, manga, touching, talky, emotional ...
Plot:
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Time:
1900s, year 1992
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
49%
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Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, sensual, sincere ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, emotional, romantic, melancholic, talky ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, seattle, harlem, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
48%
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Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, contemplative, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
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Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, thought provoking, sincere, gloomy ...
Plot:
extramarital affair, desert, love affair, culture clash, woman in danger, life is a bitch, society, social differences, forbidden love, crime and punishment, injustice, family problems ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
thought provoking, erotic, erotic drama, realistic, independent film ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Belgium, Hong Kong
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, touching, realistic, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, love affair, couples, love, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, children, father in law daughter in law relationship, older man younger woman relationship, breakup ...
Time:
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Place:
france, hong kong, montreal
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, sincere, touching, sexual, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
mermaid, forbidden love, family relations, self discovery, clergy, couples, estrangement, family problems, religions or cults, love and romance, homecoming, haunted by the past ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, melancholic, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
boston, usa, california
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Italy
Duration: 106 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:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, emotional, melancholic, meditative, serious ...
Plot:
white male black female relationship, interracial relations, unrequited love, politics, jail, sensuality, pianist, fall in love, social differences, opposites attract, society, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
africa, italy, rome italy, europe, tokyo ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A free-spirited artist (Elizabeth Taylor), who lives near California's Big Sur, meets the administrator (Richard Burton) of the parochial school that her young son attends and lures the cleric away from his wife (Eva Marie Saint).
Style:
sentimental, retro, realistic, serious, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
love, adultery, infidelity, temptation, clergy, marriage, guilt, artist, passion, unwed mother, daily life, beach ...
Time:
60s, 70s
Place:
california, usa, monterey california, san francisco
Similarity:
45%
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