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Pretty Baby (1978)
14K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Hattie (Susan Sarandon), a New Orleans hooker, meets a photographer named Bellocq (Keith Carradine) at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet (Brooke Shields). When Violet is brought on as a working girl by her mother's madam and Hattie skips town to get married, Violet quickly loses her innocence and focuses on reuniting with Bellocq. But a life with Bellocq is compromised for Violet after her mother returns to town.
Style:
controversial, sexy, erotic, disturbing, atmospheric, melancholic, sentimental, stylized, romantic, retro ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
virginity, innocence lost, nymphet, child prostitution, prostitution, girl man relationship, loss of virginity, world war one, photographer, brothel, child sexual abuse, sexual content, child prostitute, pedophilia, underage sex, older man younger woman relationship, teenage girl, lolita, coming of age, red light district, pedophile, female protagonist, prostitute, photograph, female nudity ...
Time:
1910s, ancient times, victorian era, year 1978, year 1917, 20th century, 90s
Place:
new orleans, america, louisiana, usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, sexy, erotic and serious films with plots about coming of age, youth, nude, sex scene, sex, female nudity and teenage girl mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Pretty Baby: Little Lips (1978), The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015), Lolita (1997), A Real Young Girl (1976), She's Too Young (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 ...
Style:
disturbing, atmospheric, serious, melancholic, sexual ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
lolita, puberty, sexuality, underage girl, sex with a minor, coming of age, forbidden love, girl man relationship, 11 year old girl, female pubic hair, age difference, older man teenage girl relationship ...
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91%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Minnie Goetze is a 15-year-old aspiring comic-book artist, coming of age in the haze of the 1970s in San Francisco. Insatiably curious about the world around her, Minnie is a pretty typical teenage girl. Oh, except that she’s sleeping with her ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, teen, reflective, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, love affair, older man younger woman relationship, parents and children, youth, sex, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, sex with a minor, sexuality, teenage girl, teenager, older man young girl relationship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
new jersey, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
74K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, UK
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Urbane professor Humbert Humbert marries a New England widow to be near her nymphet daughter.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, controversial, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
obsession, older man younger woman relationship, forbidden love, lolita, pedophile, girl man relationship, age difference, teenage girl, lust, nymphet, older man young girl relationship, love affair ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, 20th century, 1920s, year 1947 ...
Place:
cannes, new england
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Bored and restless, Alice spends much of her time lusting after Jim, a local sawmill worker. When not lusting after him, Alice fills the hours with such pursuits as writing her name on a mirror with vaginal secretions and wandering the fields with ...
Style:
sexy, controversial, sensual, disturbing, serious ...
Audience:
teens, teen fantasy, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
puberty, eroticism, controversy, erotica, country girl, nymph, sex, coming of age, voyeur, animal sex, taboo sex, sawmill ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1963
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, thought provoking, serious, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, sexually transmitted disease, teenage sexuality, mother daughter relationship, parents and children, teenage life, high school life, society, lifestyle, kids in trouble, suburban life, puberty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nova scotia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist and her strict father during the Gulf War.
Style:
disturbing, sensual, teen, erotic, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
sexual abuse, pedophilia, adolescence, coming of age, child abuse, sexual exploration, sex with a minor, virginity, teenager, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, child molestation ...
Time:
year 2007, 90s, year 1990, year 1991
Place:
austin texas, usa, houston texas, texas, california
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86%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, UK, Vietnam
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has control, and she wields it deftly over her besotted lover throughout a series of clandestine meetings ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, psychological, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
forbidden love, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, sex, lolita, lovers, lust, interracial romance, love affair, sex with a minor, nymphet, asian man white woman relationship ...
Time:
1920s, ancient times, 20th century, year 1929, year 1992 ...
Place:
vietnam, indochina, southeast asia, china, saigon ...
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88%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Elena is 15, beautiful and flirtatious. Her less confident sister, Anais, is 12, and constantly eats. On holiday, Elena meets a young Italian student who is determined to seduce her. Anais is forced to watch in silence, conspiring with the lovers, ...
Style:
disturbing, sexy, bleak, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, innocence lost, rape, defloration, virginity, virgin, teenage girl, female nudity, rapist, rape victim, sexuality, first time ...
Time:
year 2001, 90s, 2000s
Place:
france, rome italy, south of france, paris france
Similarity:
88%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this ...
Style:
sexy, disturbing, independent film, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
sex, dinner, prostitute, adultery, dark humor, flashback, mirror, juvenile delinquency, lifestyle, social decay, unlikely criminals, family problems ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, sad, erotic, sensual, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
traumatic childhood, mother daughter conflict, pedophilia, innocence lost, art, eccentric family, mother daughter relationship, female nudity, macabre, making love, sex scene, adult film industry ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
100%
8K
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Jasna, a beautiful teenager, leads a crude life in post-war Serbia. She goes on a spree of sex, drugs and partying until she finds love and tenderness in a harsh environment.
Style:
realistic, sexy, sexual, controversial, rough ...
Audience:
teen drama, adult
Plot:
explicit sex, masturbation, innocence lost, sexual relations, teenage sex, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, destructive relationship, strong sexual content, partying, youth, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
serbia, europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Difficult tale of poor, struggling South Carolinian mother & daughter, who each face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, emotional, thought provoking, touching ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
dysfunctional family, sexual abuse, child abuse, rape, coming of age, parents and children, childhood trauma, life is a bitch, pedophile, physical abuse, child molestation, sexual assault ...
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Place:
south carolina, southern usa, usa
Similarity:
80%
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Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Rose, is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as a 1930s housemaid so that she can avoid falling into a life of prostitution. Rose's appearence and personality is such that all men fall for her, and Rose knows it. She can't help herself ...
Style:
erotic, touching, sexy, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
georgia, southern usa, usa, california
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Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
prostitute, erotica, brothel, prostitution, sex scene, female nudity, sex, sexually liberated, female pubic hair, femme fatale, lust, passionate sex ...
Time:
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Place:
italy, rome italy
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80%
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria, Luxembourg
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Ozren is raised in Vienna by his mother Silvija, who works as a prostitute, and his aunt and uncle. The film shows the demimonde of Vienna in the early 1990ies and deals with Ozren's finding out that his mother is not a waitress (as he was ...
Style:
serious, atmospheric, stylized, emotional, erotic ...
Plot:
coming of age, life is a bitch, uncover truth, lifestyle, youth, self discovery, family relations, family problems, parents and children, prostitution, call girl, making love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
austria, europe, vienna
Similarity:
100%
81K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
A young drifter named Nomi arrives in Las Vegas to become a dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing her way to become a top showgirl.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sensual, sexual, satirical ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
striptease, showgirl, stripper, sex scene, erotica, nudity, rape, female nudity, strip club, seduction, showbiz, pole dancing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
Similarity:
100%
91K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A controversial portrayal of teens in New York City which exposes a deeply disturbing world of sex and substance abuse. The film focuses on a sexually reckless, freckle-faced boy named Telly, whose goal is to have sex with as many different girls as ...
Style:
disturbing, independent film, controversial, bleak, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, aids, innocence lost, youth, drug abuse, virginity, underage sex, teenage boy, street kid, puberty, sex, teenager ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, seattle, los angeles, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Isabelle, a 17-year-old student, loses her virginity during a quick holiday romance. When she returns home, she begins a secret life as a prostitute for a year.
Style:
erotic, sexual, sexy, atmospheric, controversial ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, pre-teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
prostitute, lust, teenage girl, sex scene, older man younger woman relationship, youth, coming of age, prostitution, call girl, sex with a minor, first sexual experience, female nudity ...
Time:
year 2013, 90s, 21st century
Place:
france, cote d'azur, paris france, california, tokyo
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In the end of the first Indochina War, an open-minded teenage boy finds himself between the urge to discover love and the ever-present, dominating affection of his mother.
Style:
sexy, touching, erotic, sentimental, controversial ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
incest, mother son incest, coming of age, sexual initiation, oedipus complex, mother son relationship, mother and son, self discovery, sex, exploring sexuality, sexuality, childhood ...
Time:
1950s, year 1954, 20th century, 50s, year 1971 ...
Place:
france, israel, europe, indochina, paris france ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Germany, Canada, Portugal, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An aimless adolescent (Ellen Page) joins several itinerant misfits who live on the fringe of society and welcome at-risk youths into their fold.
Style:
erotic, sincere, serious, disturbing, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
hitchhiker, coming of age, abuse, homelessness, social misfits, life is a bitch, city life, individualism, teenage life, lifestyle, innocence lost, rebelliousness ...
Time:
80s
Place:
portugal, berlin germany, france, spain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Two young kids fall in love with each other. But the passion is too consuming for the parents of Jade. The parents try to stop them from seeing each other. But when this doesn't work, David burns down the house and is sent away. This ...
Style:
erotic, intense, sexual, sentimental, touching ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, forbidden love, young lovers, first love, mental institution, arson, obsession, sex scene, mental illness, love, love story, voyeur ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 70s
Place:
chicago, new york
Similarity:
100%
107K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Tracy is a normal 13-year-old trying to make it in school. After befriending the most popular girl at school, Evie, Tracy's world is turned upside down when Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before ...
Style:
tense, sincere, emotional, teen, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
coming of age, adolescence, friendship, drug addiction, addiction, peer pressure, teenage protagonist, dysfunctional family, underage drinking, teenage girl, teenager, self harm ...
Time:
year 2003, 20th century, y2k, near future, 2000s ...
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, venice beach california
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Guido is an international journalist with an unusually difficult relationship with his daughter, Mimi. He hasn't seen her for several years and has just taken her away from the boarding school she was immured in. She is now 15, and for some ...
Style:
sexual, sexy, period drama
Plot:
sex with daughter, incest, puberty, coming of age, erotica, bare breasts, naked woman, troubled relationship, teenage girl, journalist, hotel, father daughter sex ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Style:
melancholic, thought provoking, sexual, dark comedy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, teen drama ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, dysfunctional family, existentialism, age difference, obsession, loneliness, coming of age, older man younger woman relationship, dysfunctional marriage, youth, adultery, suburbs ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999, year 2013
Place:
usa, america, los angeles, iran
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, tense, suspense ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
femme fatale, lesbian, older man younger woman relationship, obsession, dangerous attraction, nymphet, teenage girl, adultery, teenage life, seduction, fatal attraction, high school ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
100%
141K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Italy, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots.
Style:
sexy, erotic, psychological, erotic drama, sexual ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
incest, sexuality, protest, sexual relations, sex, nudity, youth, couples, love triangle, brother sister relationship, brother sister incest, sex scene ...
Time:
60s, year 1968, year 2003, near future, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, erotic, emotional, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
coming of age, obsession, teenage girl, youth, first sex, sexual attraction, sexual desire, self discovery, best friend, friendship, wooing, hot guys ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two 15-year old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
Style:
cult classic, sex comedy, teen sex comedy, funny, deep ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
summer camp, coming of age, teenage girl, teenager, sexual awakening, teenage sex, friendship, high school, dating, teen angst, summer, loss of virginity ...
Time:
70s, 80s, year 1980, 20th century
Place:
georgia, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, sensual, manga ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lesbian, coming of age, lesbian sex, virginity, erotica, sexual awakening, teenager, lesbianism, sex, virgin, voice over narration, photographer ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, saint tropez, riviera, provence ...
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Fiji, Jamaica
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline (Brooke Shields) and Richard ...
Style:
romantic, sexual, erotic, sexy, sensual ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, kids, girls' night ...
Plot:
island, stranded, love and romance, shipwreck, young love, beautiful scenery, coming of age, teenage love, survival, desert island, youth, fall in love ...
Time:
victorian era, turn of the century, 1890s, 19th century, year 1980 ...
Place:
fictional island, pacific ocean, san francisco
Similarity:
50%
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