Movies like Once Upon an Angel
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Once Upon an Angel (2002)
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Original name: Peau d'ange
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A grief-stricken man who just lost his mother has a one night stand with a maid. What he doesn't know is that she's a virgin. He returns to his sad world of perfume business while she, unable to forget her first lover, follows him.
Style:
humorous, serious, realistic, touching, light
Plot:
family relations, love and romance, sexual relations, couples, power relations, husband wife relationship, love, first love, singer, father daughter relationship, marriage, hotel, master and servant, dealing with death, boss and employee, sex, train, pregnancy, doctor, teenage girl, maid, salesman, funeral, loss of virginity, cosmetics ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
canada
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Most similar movies to Once Upon an Angel
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about love and romance, couples, family relations, love, love affair, husband wife relationship and sex mostly in Drama, Romance and Music genres. Some movies like Once Upon an Angel: Clara and Me (2004), Preacher's Kid (2010), Every Blessed Day (2012), Rain (2008), Rashevski's Tango (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Antoine has what every young single man could wish: a promising career, true and loyal friends, and an apartment of his own. However, he's a lonely man, until he meets Clara, a beautiful and exciting woman, and deeply falls in love with her. ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, touching, serious, sexy ...
Plot:
brother sister relationship, couples, self discovery, introspection, lovers reunited, parents and children, fall in love, midlife crisis, love affair, orgasm, family relations, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Small-town girl Angie King leaves the church and her home to pursue a dream of singing stardom. Luckett plays Angie, the daughter of a stern but loving bishop, whose attraction to the hunky star (Tank) of a traveling gospel show takes her on the ...
Style:
serious, touching, sentimental, realistic
Plot:
hopes, parents and children, lifestyle, love and romance, destructive relationship, couples, youth, friendship, christian, religion, father daughter relationship, music ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
georgia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposing characters and working schedules: he works a night job as a doorman in a hotel, and she works as an employee for a rental car service. This is the story of what happens to Guido and Antonia when ...
Style:
touching, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot:
love affair, love and romance, couples, pregnancy, family relations, parents and children, hotel, netflix
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Buenos Aires. It rains. Alma is in her car, stuck in Buenos Aires' traffic. She has recently broken-up with her boyfriend, and she has been living in her little car since then. Suddenly, Roberto gets into the car. He's wet and hurt, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional, sexy ...
Plot:
hotel, forbidden love, couples, family relations, love and romance, hopes, pregnancy, destiny, missing person, friendship, traffic jam, one night stand ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Adolphe 'Dolfo' Rashevski travels to Israel with grandson Ric, but his brother, orthodox rabbi Samuel 'Shmouel, refuses to come attend their fellow Auschwitz survivor sister Rosa's funeral. Back in their home, the whole ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, humorous
Plot:
family problems, couples, youth, introspection, society, family life, adoption, boarding school, nanny, hopes, aging, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Channing has it all: a beautiful home, a rock star lifestyle, and a loving husband intent on ruining it all by knocking her up.
Style:
realistic, humorous, touching, sexy, semi serious ...
Plot:
pregnancy, couple relations, couples, family relations, love and romance, youth, babies and infants, marriage, art, on the road, travel, karaoke
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Martin, conductor of a symphonic orchestra, meet Barbara, violine player and they start a relationship. Five years later Martin starts to develop loss of memory and becomes more and more confused. Finally he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot:
family relations, infidelity, couple relations, couples, love affair, violin, crumbling marriage, musician's life, lifestyle, love and romance, family problems, fall in love ...
Place:
eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Alain Moreau sings for one of the few remaining dance-bands in Clermont-Ferrand. Though something of an idol amongst his female audience he has a melancholic awareness of the slow disappearance of that audience and of his advancing years. He is ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, change of heart, fall in love, love affair, couples, love and romance, performer's life, artists and showbiz, unlikely couple, lifestyle, singer, single mother ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The lives and romantic entanglements of a group of young adults who have achieved "overnight" success in Los Angeles.
Style:
realistic, talky, semi serious, psychological, humorous ...
Plot:
womanizer, family relations, love and romance, dishonesty, love affair, looking for love, sexual relations, love triangle, couples, musician's life, unfulfillment, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A seemingly ideal marriage is thrown into embarrassing turmoil in Patrice Chéreau's period drama, based on the short story The Return by Joseph Conrad.
Style:
serious, psychological, clever, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
infidelity, marriage, letter, adultery, couples, family problems, power relations, dishonesty, love and romance, husband wife relationship, suffering, betrayal ...
Time:
1910s
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Marguerite loses her wallet, and it's found by Georges, a seemingly happy head of family. As he looks through the wallet and examines the photos of Marguerite, he finds he's fascinated with her and her life, and soon his curiosity about ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
dentist, couples, love and romance, haunted by the past, couple relations, husband wife relationship, love, self discovery, love affair, unfulfillment, recovery, purse snatcher ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
This movie is foremost distinguished by the use of a subjective camera, and nearly 100 % of the time consists of close-up of the young girl's face. She is capable of changing her facial mimic so much that she never looks artificial or ...
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, humorous, sexual ...
Plot:
sex, infidelity, love and romance, dishonesty, restaurant, couples, sexual relations, love affair, hotel, obsessive compulsive disorder, virgin, divorce ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
An adolescent groupie zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine as, with near-operatic intensity, the film delves into the emotional dependency on both sides ...
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, disturbing
Plot:
obsession, love affair, lesbian subtext, love and romance, musician's life, rising to stardom, stalking, actor's life, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, self discovery, couples ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The South of France. Internationally famous pianist Aurore collapses one night during a performance, over-exhausted from too many concerts. Tired of music, she believes she no longer has anything to offer her public. Then she meets Jean, an ...
Style:
emotional, captivating, romantic, light, humorous ...
Plot:
couple relations, love and romance, couples, fall in love, love affair, musician's life, life turned upside down, love triangle, love, infidelity, broken heart, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
The story of an adult and a teenage couple during a brief summer holiday by the sea. While Nic's parents remain trapped in a precarious mutual dependency despite repeated attempts at reconciliation, their 12-year-old son tries to come to terms ...
Style:
sentimental, serious, sincere, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
coming of age, family problems, family relations, love and romance, dysfunctional family, resort, parents and children, father son relationship, mother daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, first love, teenage girl ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Movies similar to The Last Song
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
This poignant love story stars Amy Grant as a beautiful, blind concert cellist who falls for a famous, self-centered pianist but doesn't realize that true love is right before her eyes.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, emotional, feel good ...
Plot:
blind character, blind man, blindness, love, relationships, disability, power relations, couples, youth, love and romance, opposites attract, musician's life ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A young woman mulls how to terminate her unwanted pregnancy and whether to leave her boyfriend.
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, experimental, sexy ...
Plot:
pregnancy, starting over, couples, youth, family problems, love and romance, hopes, breakup, adoption, babies and infants, teenage love, teenage girl ...
Time:
90s
Place:
nova scotia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Egypt
Story:
Directed by Inas Al Degheidy.
Plot:
love triangle, husband wife relationship, marriage, divorce, love, lawyer, dancing, friend, singer, nostalgia, actress, polygamy ...
Place:
canada, alexandria egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Danny Foster doesn't have much: an apartment as small as his paychecks, no family, and a struggling music career. Yet for him, "every day is a great day to be alive," an attitude he gained from his mother's unwavering optimism ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, touching, realistic, sad ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
mute or deaf, family relations, fall in love, couples, couple relations, lifestyle, musician's life, love and romance, misfit, unfulfillment, parents and children, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, connecticut, new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Widower Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter go to London for a month of dirt-bike racing. While there, Dr. Younger is surprised by finding himself attracted to Catherine, a charming but elusive woman who seems to have some mysterious men following ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental, touching, surprise ending
Plot:
biker, african american, love, motorcycle racing, black romance, motor sport, family relations, power relations, couples, life is a bitch, unfulfillment, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Movies similar to Rockstar
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, UK, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A struggling actor's job as a hotel custodian is a front for his real job: being rented out as a gigolo by his supervisor. A co-worker is obsessed with him, but he ignores and avoids her. He leaves his acting resume in the hotel room of a ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, stylized, erotic ...
Plot:
obsession, love triangle, wedding, love affair, couple relations, looking for love, siblings relations, couples, love and romance, destructive relationship, power relations, family relations ...
Time:
80s
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
It's the beginning of the WWII. South of France. Patricia, 18, is the oldest daughter of a well-digger, Pascal, who considers her a princess because of her moral qualities. She's kind, devoted. One day, she briefly meets a young man, ...
Style:
touching, romantic, sincere, surprise ending, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
happy ending, father daughter relationship, pregnancy, parents and children, large family, sister sister relationship, lovers apart, widower, presumed dead, first love, single mother, deception ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, year 1940, year 1939, 50s
Place:
provence, france, europe, south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A Russian woman living in Memphis with a much older rock-n-roll legend experiences a personal awakening when her husband's estranged son comes to visit.
Style:
emotional, sincere, realistic, serious, erotic ...
Plot:
love affair, love triangle, infidelity, sex with stepmother, family relations, family problems, crumbling marriage, couples, estrangement, parents and children, fall in love, love and romance ...
Place:
usa, tennessee, memphis, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a dramatization of her life, Linda Eastman, takes a job snapping pictures for Rolling Stone Magazine, despite the objections of her straight-laced father, Lee Eastman. As Linda rubs elbows with music royalty, she bumps into rock star Paul ...
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
tragic event, music band, supportive spouse, lifestyle, couple relations, couples, rising to stardom, unfulfillment, terminal illness, the beatles, husband wife relationship, nightclub ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 90s, year 1996
Place:
japan, london, new york, scotland, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Maurice (Michel Piccoli) is a composer, and a longtime member of the resistance. By chance, he shares a house with his teenager granddaughter. Claire, at 17, is eager to experience all sorts of things and the sooner the better, and rebels against ...
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, captivating, gloomy
Plot:
love and romance, couples, youth, family relations, teenage love, teenage life, estrangement, relationship vs career, haunted by the past, elderly, aging, first love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Movies like The Piano
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Zachary is 20 years old. Dark and independent, he collects amorous conquests and school failure. Sarah is 18 years old. First class, fragile, she fills her emotional gaps with perfect control of his life. Nothing should close and yet, the year of ...
Style:
romantic, touching, sentimental, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
teenage love, opposites attract, fall in love, high school hunk, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, first love, virgin, virginity, high school, love and romance, lifestyle change ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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, sincere, captivating, romantic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
groupie, artists and showbiz, love and romance, love affair, lifestyle, rock, musician's life, opposites attract, singer, infatuation, art, obsession ...
Time:
90s
Place:
north carolina, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. She is Antoinette, for five years he has searched for her. Flash back to their meeting in Paris, he recently ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, stylized, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
obsession, high society, kidnapping, duchess, love and romance, couple relations, social differences, tragic love, unfulfilled love, love affair, couples, destructive relationship ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1810s, 1820s
Place:
paris france, france, africa, spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, touching, serious, sentimental ...
Plot:
love, love and romance, social differences, forbidden love, parents and children, family relations, couples, life is a bitch, fall in love, slum, step siblings, urban ghetto ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, rio de janeiro, brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
A young woman meets a failing musician who launches her singing career, but their relationship is doomed when people assume he's with her for her fame and fortune.
Style:
emotional, serious, touching, realistic, romantic ...
Plot:
love and romance, musician's life, follow your dream, artist, tragic love, artists and showbiz, fall in love, alcohol abuse, relationship vs career, celebrity culture, couples, family disapproval ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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