Movies like Night and Day 1991
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Night and Day (1991)
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Original name: Nuit et jour
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Switzerland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Jack and Julie live in a bare flat in Paris. At night, Jack drives a taxi while Julie wanders around the city, and in the day they make love. One day Julie meets Joseph, the daytime driver of the taxi, and soon Julie is spending her nights with Joseph and her days with Jack.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, realistic, art house, sensual
Plot:
love triangle, relationships, taxi driver, desire, infidelity, intimacy, urban, everyday life, character study, intimate, loneliness, couples, sexual tension, slice of life, minimalism, bohemian, love, cat, female nudity, job, male nudity, taxi, neighbor, mutation, apartment ...
Place:
paris france, france
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Most similar movies to Night and Day
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, realistic, art house and romantic drama films with plots about slice of life, intimate, urban, bittersweet, character study, loneliness and minimalism mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Night and Day: #Lifestories (2024), Lola (2006), Autumn Fall (2015), Daddio (2023), Their Distance (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
LifeStories is a film about 6 short stories taking the audience through the lives of the protagonists. Oscillating between joy, companionship, loneliness, camaraderie, guilt and unadulterated love.
Style:
emotional, anthology, realistic, reflective, poignant ...
Plot:
slice of life, relationships, loneliness, love, empathy, bittersweet, intimate, everyday life, companionship, guilt, mature, regret ...
Similarity:
95%
260
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The film is a French-Spanish production and most of the dialog is in French. 'Lo que se de Lola' - in English 'What I know about Lola' - is about a lonely guy, living an uneventful life in Paris. He takes care of his mother. One ...
Style:
art house, melancholic, realistic, poignant, independent film
Plot:
loneliness, character study, intimate, mother son relationship, social isolation, slice of life, longing, apartment building, male protagonist, bittersweet, city life, chance meeting ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
87%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Oslo in beautiful autumn. Ingvild is a stage manager at the National Theatre, and trying to make a life change, with her artistic ambitions. Not liking actors, she still manages to get into two very different affairs.
Style:
disturbing, romantic, psychological, captivating, contemplative ...
Plot:
relationships, actor, theater, autumn, couples, couple relations, romantic relationship, love affair, love and romance, love story, male female relationship, actor's life ...
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, contemplative, reflective ...
Plot:
taxi, taxi driver, road trip, airport, trip, social problems, female protagonist, family relations, character study, connection, empathy, intimate ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york
Similarity:
69%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Leon, a young bootmaker tends not to have relation with others for some reason. But when he meets Sona, a drunken Korean lady at his favorite park, everything around him starts to change.
Style:
art house, emotional, melancholic, realistic, intercultural ...
Plot:
loneliness, isolation, intimate, character study, unrequited love, slice of life, minimalism, obsession, love triangle, personal growth, apprentice, identity ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, France, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Ana, Verónica, Marta, and Toro are four lonely people who live an unadventurous and quiet existence in southern Chile. They are with each other without the need of using words, trying to save themselves in a stealthy and extreme way. In order not ...
Style:
slow cinema, melancholic, art house, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot:
loneliness, alienation, isolation, everyday life, intimate, minimalism, bittersweet, character study, intimacy, coastal town, sexual tension, dog ...
Place:
poetic realism, chile
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Madhumati, a 19-year-old Indo-American girl, whose visit to Vizag for a family wedding takes an unforeseen turn after a clash with her mother. Meanwhile, Madhusudhan, a separated and unemployed man, grapples with his failing marriage to Lekha. Their ...
Style:
romantic drama, contemplative, realistic, emotional, art house ...
Plot:
slice of life, complex characters, character study, intimate, separation, self discovery, everyday life, loneliness, minimalism, slow burn, identity, regret ...
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Three short stories about women & men relationship.
Style:
anthology, romantic drama, realistic, melancholic, intense ...
Plot:
mature, addiction, alcoholism, domestic drama, character study, bittersweet, thoughtful, urban, loneliness, separation, intimate, gender roles ...
Place:
new york, paris france
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A love story between a husband and wife who got lost, and not just because of a betrayal.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, intense ...
Plot:
infidelity, domestic drama, marriage, love story, love affair, couple relations, family problems, relationships, male female relationship, relationship problems, couples, love and romance ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Sensing their relationship is crumbling, Christian avoids celebrating Christmas with his girlfriend Julia and heads for Paris.
Style:
melancholic, emotional, romantic drama, realistic
Plot:
love triangle, christmas, jealousy, bittersweet, breakup, loneliness, mature, romantic rivalry, intimate, sexual tension, holiday, infidelity ...
Time:
90s
Place:
berlin germany, paris france
Similarity:
61%
18
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Scorn takes a look into the trials and tribulations of a group of people dealing with relationships, love, pain and friendship during the course of one year.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, sincere, independent film ...
Plot:
bittersweet, love, family problems, introspection, couples, couple relations, human nature, destructive relationship, unfulfillment, urban, abuse, friendship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Esteban and Molly have been married for over twenty years. On a cold morning in June the couple realizes they have hit rock bottom and that their relationship is not what it once was. Marriage examines the different aspects that make a man and a ...
Style:
disturbing, humorous, realistic, melancholic, emotional ...
Plot:
marriage, relationships, couples, lifestyle, gay love, gay marriage, love affair, social problems, lgbt, love story, wedding, society ...
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Harkening back to the apartment movies of the 1970s, "Footnotes" is the story of neighbors and near total strangers, Will and Apurna. When they begin spending lock-down together in the wake of the 2020 pandemic, what starts as a platonic ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, psychological, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
longing, isolation, quarantine, intimate, character study, neighbor, relationships, social relations, romantic relationship, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair ...
Place:
new england
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young couple in the big city. She is full of energy for life; she wants to have fun and be happy. But husband sits all day on the couch, reading. But the young woman does not give up; she wants more out of life. She encourages him, she provokes him
Style:
art house, reflective, tension, melancholic, independent film
Plot:
writers, frustration, relationships, domestic drama, young couple, marriage, slice of life, city life, routine, character study, longing, intimate ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A few hours in Paris, one summer evening in 2020. The camera follows one passer-by then the other, traveling through the streets of the city and multiplying curious encounters: eccentric young people, original characters and nonconformists. During a ...
Style:
contemplative, art house, experimental, atmospheric, melancholic
Plot:
isolation, loneliness, slice of life, realism, crisis, urban, social commentary, intimacy, anti conformist, minimalism, pandemic, hitchhiking ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
55%
276
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Marie lives with Antoine, but while he is away she meets Paul, a filmmaker visiting from Canada.
Style:
romantic drama, art house, independent film
Plot:
love triangle, jealousy, affair, infidelity, relationships, polyamory, seduction, adultery, domestic drama, passion, sexual tension, character study ...
Time:
90s
Place:
france
Similarity:
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299
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Marion faces Paris at night with a feeling of vulnerability linked to the loss of her sister. She crosses paths with Alex. Their encounter will evolve at the rhythm of their wanderings through the city, like a journey through the night.
Style:
realistic, psychological, social, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
teenager, night, journey, mourning, grief, loss, male female relationship, sister sister relationship, family relations, wandering, death of sister, death ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Diego is hosting a farewell party in his house before he leaves on a trip that no one knows about.
Style:
reflective, emotional, melancholic, realistic, tension ...
Plot:
secrets, house party, introspection, intimate, relationships, bittersweet, friendship, regret, single, identity, character study, slice of life ...
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Croatia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A sequel to omnibus "Zagreb Stories" tells about love and families in present-day Zagreb.
Style:
anthology, realistic, emotional, reflective, art house ...
Plot:
family drama, relationships, everyday life, slice of life, urban, intimate, love story, city life, marriage, bittersweet, friendship, neighborhood ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
croatia
Similarity:
53%
142
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Episodic ensemble film about a dozen characters who are in contact with a small Cologne diving school in different ways.
Style:
captivating, realistic, independent film, art house, melancholic ...
Plot:
relationships, adultery, romancing partners, love affair, couple relations, male female relationship, love interest, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic relationship, love and romance, romantic triangle, tragic love ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The film tells the story of a reclusive taxi driver in Tehran in the days leading up to an earthquake. He has chosen to distance himself from society and to be passive so as not to be hurt. Finally one of his passengers gives him enough motivation ...
Style:
atmospheric, melancholic, psychological, existential
Plot:
character study, isolation, taxi driver, loneliness, slice of life, introspection, intimate, nightlife, existential crisis, minimalism, slow burn, everyday life ...
Place:
tehran, middle east, iran
Similarity:
52%
19
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A meeting in the middle of Tokyo between Jan, a middle age French photographer who is living his life carelessly, and Flare, a 17 years old runaway girl with a complicate family background. Charmed by Jan’s works, a budding of love soon developed ...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, art house, sensual, intercultural ...
Plot:
coming of age, loneliness, bittersweet, family conflict, self discovery, mature, sexual tension, urban, intimate, forbidden love, identity crisis, nightlife ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Maria is a bright and attractive but not especially responsible young woman who is used to having things go her way in life. Out of school and with no clear career path, Maria ends up taking a job putting together cushions for chairs. But after a ...
Style:
realistic, romantic drama, reflective, melancholic, thought provoking
Plot:
female protagonist, young woman, friendship, shoplifting, coming of age, character study, impulsiveness, imprisonment, working class, everyday life, intimate, personal growth ...
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Account of a film director's brief affair with a young neighbour, and his involvement in the social and political ramifications of a tenancy dispute in an apartment block. Filmmaker Bernard (Michel Piccoli), who is suffering a creative block, ...
Style:
realistic, art house, melancholic, period piece
Plot:
extramarital affair, character study, midlife crisis, creative block, seduction, infidelity, social realism, bittersweet, love affair, isolation, intimacy, slice of life ...
Time:
70s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A chorus girl comes to the realization that she is not getting any younger and that her longtime relationship with a nightclub comedian is going nowhere. She finds herself attracted to an unassuming but attentive--and much younger--delivery boy.
Style:
romantic drama
Plot:
chorus girl, infidelity, female protagonist, relationships, club, delivery man, longing, attraction, showbiz, middle aged, cabaret, backstage ...
Time:
year 1970
Similarity:
49%
265
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Sawako enjoys taking photos of older men and making scrapbooks with them. Although the men she has dated have always been older than her, she has been unable to speak well with her father and they have grown apart.
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic ...
Plot:
self discovery, sexual awakening, problem, relationships, romantic relationship, love story, couple relations, love interest, love, relationship problems, love affair, love and romance ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On her first night in the city, Jen meets Todd; she spends the night with him, only to discover he has already departed the morning after. Two years on, Todd reappears and disrupts the life Jen has created with her new boyfriend, Ethan. Tensions ...
Style:
romantic drama, realistic, melancholic, ambiguous ending
Plot:
love triangle, longing, self discovery, realism, desire, personal growth, jealousy, bittersweet, modern life, nostalgia, slice of life, infidelity ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A film about people who are leaving Serbia for economic reasons.
Style:
melancholic, art house
Plot:
emigration, coming of age, friendship, love triangle, youth, uncertainty, identity, social realism, slice of life, intimacy, bittersweet, graduation ...
Place:
serbia, belgrade
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Ding tells the story of his life and how it was shaped by three women which includes his godmother, her adopted daughter and his wife.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, sincere, touching ...
Plot:
forbidden love, forced marriage, childhood sweetheart, separation, foster home, lie, sex, coming of age, sexual awakening, love triangle, betrayal, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Four Women, Four Dreams, Four Realities
Style:
realistic, independent film, emotional, reflective, melancholic ...
Plot:
self discovery, grief, friendship, loss, intimate, relationships, introspection, identity crisis, slice of life, party, mourning, slow burn ...
Time:
21st century
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45%
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