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Love Hurts (2002)
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Original name: Amar te duele
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Renata is a young high-class girl and Ulises is a poor guy. They both fall in love, but they must fight against everyone, specially Renata's rich parents, who want to stop their love by sending her to Canada. The story remarks the difference between social classes in mexico City, and their characters risk everything just to save their love.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, serious, emotional, contemplative
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
teenage love, wealth, poverty, forbidden love, social differences, against the odds, youth, parents and children, fall in love, young lovers, society, family problems, teenage girl, teenage boy, unsupportive parent, teenager, female nudity, graffiti, star crossed lovers, tragic love, high school student, high school, love and romance, unfulfilled love, bittersweet ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
mexico city, mexico, latin america
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about love and romance, fall in love, youth, love, couples, family relations and society mostly in Romance, Drama and War genres. Some movies like Love Hurts: Year of the Nail (2007), The Empty Hours (2013), Don't Let Me Drown (2009), Falling Like This (2001), Christmas in August (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A love story between a Mexican teenager and an American woman who meet one summer in Mexico.
Style:
emotional, realistic, atmospheric, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
coming of age, love affair, couples, unfulfilled love, teenage life, hopes, society, friendship, male female relationship, looking for sex, youth, loss of virginity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France, Mexico
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The second film from Aarón Fernández is a Spain-Mexico-France co-production already screened as part of Films in Progress at the 60th edition of the Festival. On the desolate coast of Veracruz, young Sebastián, 17, has to run his uncle's ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sentimental, emotional
Plot:
coming of age, female nudity, older woman younger man, love and romance, teenage love, youth, teenage life, seduction, motel, seaside, couples, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In a post-September 11th world overflowing with fear and hate, two Latino teens discover that sometimes the only thing that can keep them from drowning is love.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
coming of age, immigrant, family relations, society, youth, parents and children, teenager, post september 11 2001, love, opposites attract, african american, young love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Falling Like This showcases compelling performances by two young actors, Brian Vaughan and Megan Wilson. Writer/Director Dani Minnick has crafted a compassionate examination of the ragged edge of suburban life as characterized by Boyd, a charming, ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, touching, independent film ...
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teens
Plot:
teenage love, juvenile delinquent, unlikely couple, teenage life, couples, young lovers, juvenile delinquency, love and romance, on the run, youth, friendship, fall in love ...
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a quiet corner of Seoul, Jung-won runs a small photo studio. A humble shack passed down from his widower father, the studio is a space where Jung-won goes about his daily routine of dealing with fussy customers, enlarging photos of class ...
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realistic, touching, emotional, sentimental, serious ...
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girls' night, date night
Plot:
fall in love, destiny, maid, friendship, tragic hero, single parent, love affair, teenage love, tragic love, family relations, youth, destructive relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
korea, south korea
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
French teens Paul and Michelle run away from home to a remote beach and have a baby.
Style:
erotic, serious, realistic, touching, psychotronic
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, young love, childbirth, runaway teen, job seeking, baby, hunger, runaway, coming of age, female nudity, nudity, underage ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
As a privileged teenager living in an affluent suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Jean has little to worry about beyond games, grades and girls. But as his overbearing father drags the family into debt, Jean is forced into a change of lifestyle which opens ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, sentimental, serious, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
class differences, teenage life, under the surface, parents and children, family problems, social differences, power relations, social relations, society, unfulfillment, family life, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
rio de janeiro, latin america, brazil
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A bad boy and a socialite girl hook-up.
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
first love, teenage love, forbidden love, teen romance, opposites attract, youth, friendship, best friend, fistfight, blackmail, love, virgin ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
italy, rome italy
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Julien and Emma are brother and sister, living in rural France with their father, who writes children's books. Julien is a gifted pianist but the loss of his mother has sucked the joie de vivre out of him; his best friend Alice knows it ...
Style:
emotional, sincere, sentimental, touching, contemplative ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love affair, fall in love, starting over, love and romance, hopes, teenage life, couples, human nature, family problems, gays and lesbians, parents and children, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Italy, Switzerland, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation to a masked ball at the estate of the Capulets and meets Juliet, their daughter. The two are ...
Style:
romantic, dramatic, touching, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
true love, forbidden love, star crossed lovers, young lovers, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, tragic love, shakespeare, family feud, love and romance, family relations, uninhibited rivalry, parents and children ...
Time:
middle ages, 16th century
Place:
italy, united kingdom, europe
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Story of two young people who belong to different worlds. It is the chronicle of a love improbable, almost impossible but inevitable dragging in a frantic journey they discover the first great love. Babi (Maria Valverde) is a girl from upper-middle ...
Style:
emotional, touching, romantic, sexy, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenage love, love, opposites attract, young love, forbidden love, friendship, young lovers, love and romance, fall in love, couple relations, youth, first love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, europe
Similarity:
60%
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:
forbidden love, love, love and romance, social differences, parents and children, couples, family relations, life is a bitch, fall in love, slum, favela, violent content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
rio de janeiro, latin america, brazil
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu (Zhou Dong-Yu) is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San (Shawn Dou), a young soldier with a bright future ahead. Despite the class ...
Style:
touching, sincere, sentimental, realistic, romantic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
forbidden love, young lovers, social differences, revolution, youth, unfulfilled love, love and romance, society, fall in love, tragic love, true love, renaissance ...
Time:
70s, 2010s, 60s, 20th century
Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, touching, sentimental, entertaining
Audience:
date night
Plot:
fall in love, true love, teenage love, wooing, parents and children, rejection, family relations, young lovers, youth, school, love, high school ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
En 1975, unos meses antes del comienzo de la dictadura militar argentina, Alicia y Marcelo se conocen en un concierto de Sui Géneris. El amor surge inmediatamente entre ellos, pero el retorno del novio de Alicia provoca la separación. En 1982, en ...
Style:
touching, serious, emotional, sincere, talky ...
Plot:
love affair, lovers reunited, social differences, couples, unfulfilled love, destiny, political unrest, state affairs, love and romance, politics, bittersweet, concert ...
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
28%
568
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A young boy from a working-class family and a bored young girl from a rich family are falling in love. Soon, she's pregnant and the teenagers have to escape from their disapproving parents.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, sentimental, touching, sexual ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, teenage love, on the run, forbidden love, social differences, couples, lifestyle, youth, young lovers, adolescence vs adulthood, teenage life, love affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Growing up in West Sumatra in the 1920s, Hamid and Zainab comes from families from very different social classes. Hamid is poor, while Zainab is wealthy. Hamid receives a scholarship from Zainab’s father and Hamid’s mother works for Zainab’s ...
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, historical drama ...
Plot:
forbidden love, fall in love, rich and poor, social differences, love and romance, society, youth, parents and children, teenage life, religions or cults, islam, class differences ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
indonesia
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ninni is sixteen and she lives in a beautiful mansion in the swedish countryside with her family.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, captivating, freeze frame
Audience:
teens
Plot:
family relations, teenage love, eccentric family, love and romance, countryside, teenage life, fall in love, parents and children, estate, bittersweet, coming of age, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Shy Ji-hae's friend is having problems expressing her feelings to the boy she loves, so she asks Ji-hae to write e-mails to him in her name. As the boy falls in love with her letters, Ji-hae discovers the story of her mother's romance ...
Style:
sexy, sad, realistic, emotional, serious ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
forbidden love, fall in love, love triangle, young lovers, social differences, youth, society, love affair, family relations, parents and children, diary, love ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 21st century
Place:
south korea, asia, korea
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A retelling of Romeo and Juliet in Jerusalem involving a Palestinian woman and an Israeli man.
Style:
uplifting, serious, realistic, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
forbidden love, against the odds, unlikely couple, opposites attract, social differences, religions or cults, couples, fall in love, love and romance, society, young lovers, tragic love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, jerusalem
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Diving to save a camera from a fall down a flight of stairs, high school junior Naomi Sukuse wakes with no memory of the last four years. Naomi must remember who she was and figure out who she wants to be in this story of love and second chances.
Style:
contemplative, sentimental, emotional, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, memory loss, teenage love, love triangle, self discovery, fall in love, social relations, youth, couples, society, amnesia, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, usa, asia
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
Style:
realistic, emotional, sincere, touching, serious ...
Plot:
disability, forbidden love, hopes, human spirit, college, artists and showbiz, misfit, unfulfillment, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, love, teenage girl ...
Time:
1940s, year 1987, 1930s
Place:
mexico, latin america, austria
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In 1985, four middle-aged Yugoslav emigres return to Belgrade for the funeral of Mariana, their beautiful compatriot. They called her Esther, for Esther Williams, she was the coxswain for their four-man rowing team, and they each loved her. ...
Style:
period piece, contemplative, emotional, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
young lovers, pregnancy, boat, female nudity, yacht, funeral, teenage crush, bittersweet, friendship, politics, society, teenage life ...
Time:
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Place:
former yugoslavia
Similarity:
26%
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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:
26%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Natalie (Elisabeth Harnois) is high school royalty, but her queen bee status falls apart when she falls for the new guy at school. Although Keith (Jesse McCartney) ignores her at first, they soon become friends -- even though Natalie suspects that ...
Style:
sad, psychological, romantic, touching, serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, terminal illness, cancer, love, teenage love, youth, teenager, opposites attract, first love, love story, teen romance, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
A village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.
Style:
serious, sentimental, emotional, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
forbidden love, village, parents and children, fall in love, love affair, wedding planning, uninhibited rivalry, village life, misfit, vengeance, love and romance, arranged marriage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
25%
522
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: China, Taiwan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
They fell in love; Chen Qiushui was 20. Wang Biyun was 18. When Qiushui fled Taiwan after the 228 Massacre, Biyun gave him a gold engagement ring and they promised to meet again. Qiushui served as an army doctor during the Korean War, where he met ...
Style:
serious, emotional, sentimental, realistic
Audience:
date night
Plot:
social differences, rebellion, forceful separation, unfulfilled love, young lovers, society, fall in love, love and romance, bittersweet, war, korean war, dentist ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
tibet, asia, taiwan
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from each segment are connected with each other in one way or another.
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, touching, stylized ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
forbidden love, young lovers, sexual relations, looking for love, love affair, lovers reunited, couple relations, youth, fall in love, teenage love, lifestyle, eroticism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, korea
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
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Story:
The relationship between childhood sweethearts, a farmer's daughter and boy from a rich family, turns tumultuous in this modern interpretation of Wuthering Heights.
Style:
emotional, touching, serious, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
love affair, abuse, family relations, unfulfilled love, parents and children, society, human nature, life is a bitch, hopeless romantic, farm, young lovers, dysfunctional relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.
Style:
independent film, contemplative, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
widow, unfaithfulness, small town, hospital, bittersweet, couples, social relations, family problems, family relations, love and romance, youth, society ...
Time:
80s, year 1997, 90s, 70s, 60s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
24%
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