Movies like A Slipping-Down Life

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A Slipping-Down Life (1999)
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A Slipping-Down Life (1999)
Original name: A Slipping Down Life
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, sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious, offbeat
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: groupie, love and romance, love affair, artists and showbiz, rock, lifestyle, opposites attract, musician's life, singer, infatuation, art, obsession, family relations, small town, amusement park, friends, addiction, parents and children, interracial relations, fall in love, couples, dysfunctional family, single parent, human nature, bittersweet ...
Time: 90s
Place: north carolina, usa

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, sentimental and emotional films with plots about love and romance, couples, singer, friendship, artists and showbiz, lifestyle and love mostly in Drama, Romance and Music genres. Some movies like A Slipping-Down Life: A Star Is Born (1976), Expired (2007), Shopgirl (2005), Girl (1998), Rachel Getting Married (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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A Star Is Born (1976)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A Star Is Born is a 1976 rock music film telling the story of a young woman, played by Barbra Streisand who enters show business, and meets and falls in love with an established male star, played by Kris Kristofferson, only to find her career ...
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: music, tragic love, drug addiction, dancing, rock and roll, women, rock star, fame, self discovery, rise and fall, friends, couples ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: usa, california, arizona
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Expired (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The film revolves around Claire, a kind soul who resents having to enforce the law at all times, and Jay, an angry Traffic Officer who loves his job, being the perfect outlet for his anger and frustrations. Coming both from a place of despair and ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, semi serious, sincere, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: opposites attract, young lovers, couple relations, love affair, fall in love, unlikely couple, lifestyle, single parent, love and romance, couples, family relations, parents and children ...
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Shopgirl (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Mirabelle is a disenchanted salesgirl and aspiring artist who sells gloves and accessories at a department store. She has two men in her life: wealthy divorcée Ray Porter and struggling musician Jeremy. Mirabelle falls in love with the glamorous ...
Style: touching, sweet, reflective, realistic, emotional ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: depression, older man younger woman relationship, fall in love, artist, salesman, love story, love, honest, couples, lifestyle, unfulfillment, twentysomething life ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, new york, seattle ...
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Girl (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Andrea Marr is a bright, straight-A, mature, 18-year-old high school senior on the verge of womanhood who decides to abandon her sheltered, boring lifestyle and her bookish friend Darcy for a look into the local rock and roll scene as a groupie to ...
Style: realistic, touching, humorous, sentimental, sexy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: coming of age, high school, musician's life, groupie, young lovers, best friends, lifestyle, teenage life, teenage love, music band, suburbs, innocence lost ...
Time: 90s
Place: seattle, usa, portland oregon
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Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
Style: emotional, serious, talky, feminist film, philosophical ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, wedding, drug addiction, favoritism among siblings, sister sister relationship, addiction, marriage, wedding preparations and rituals, character study, family problems, psychology, estrangement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: connecticut, canada, usa, hawaii, california
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Gypsy 83 (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two young misfits head for New York City to celebrate their idol and muse, Stevie Nicks, at The Night of 1,000 Stevies. Along the road, in order for them to escape their painful pasts, they must discover their strengths and learn self-acceptance.
Style: road movie, gothic, sentimental, semi serious, touching ...
Audience: teens
Plot: goth, gay, music band, self discovery, friendship, on the road, gay lead character, on the run, artists and showbiz, betrayal, misfit, lifestyle ...
Place: usa, ohio, new york
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Her Smell (2018)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 136 min.
Story: A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.
Style: rough, psychological, captivating, art house
Plot: addiction, rock band, mental illness, mother daughter relationship, rock music, husband wife relationship, friendship, drug use, nervousness, chaos, promise, lie ...
Place: new york state, europe
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Crazy Heart (2009)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake -- an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend -- they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son. But can he leave behind an ...
Style: touching, romantic, depressing, emotional, sincere ...
Plot: musician, country music, loneliness, alcohol abuse, addiction, music, journalist, country singer, redemption, love and romance, love, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new mexico, austin texas, california, usa, phoenix arizona ...
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24%
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The Thing Called Love (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Miranda Presley moves from New York to Nashville to become a songwriter. At an unsuccessful audition she meets James Wright, a promising newcomer. After only a few days they marry but start to quickly regret it.
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: friendship, country music, bittersweet, couples, musician's life, couple relations, friends, twentysomething life, love and romance, artists and showbiz, hopes, music ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, tennessee, new jersey, usa, nashville tennessee ...
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24%
The Hottest State (2006)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
Style: sentimental, realistic, touching, semi serious, gloomy ...
Plot: musician, sexuality, love affair, young lovers, youth, fall in love, couple relations, actor's life, musician's life, lifestyle, actor, living together ...
Place: texas, new york, usa, manhattan new york city, connecticut ...
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24%
Listen to Your Heart (2010)
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
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23%
A Song for Martin (2001)
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
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Forty Shades of Blue (2005)
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
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22%
Hateship Loveship (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A wild teenage girl orchestrates a romance between her nanny and her father, who is a recovering addict.
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: addiction, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, coping, family relations, friendship, teenage girl, loneliness, redheaded woman, ambition, love affair, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new orleans, louisiana, iowa, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Sueño (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A Mexican immigrant new to Los Angeles enters into a love triangle with two very different women.
Style: realistic, humorous, touching, semi serious
Audience: date night
Plot: love triangle, family relations, ambition, love and romance, couples, relationship vs career, musician's life, lifestyle, single parent, unfulfilled love, fall in love, family business ...
Place: usa, los angeles, latin america, mexico
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Walk the Line (2005)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.
Style: sentimental, touching, emotional, road movie, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: music, rock and roll, country music, musician, marriage, musician's life, addiction, drug addiction, love, accident, prison, drugs ...
Time: 60s, 50s, 70s, 1940s, 80s ...
Place: tennessee, usa, memphis, arkansas, las vegas ...
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22%
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Once (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to ...
Style: touching, sentimental, emotional, sweet, sincere ...
Audience: date night
Plot: music, musician's life, pianist, street musician, friendship, singer, love, love and romance, recording studio, rock and roll, love story, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, london, dublin ireland, czech republic, europe
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20%
Chasing Destiny (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Music, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A repossession agent falls in love with a woman whose father is high on his list of priority accounts in this romantic drama.
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, feel good, realistic
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: opposites attract, love affair, friendship, lifestyle, fall in love, family business, parents and children, looking for love, destiny, artists and showbiz, musician's life, love and romance ...
Time: 60s
Place: los angeles
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20%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A charismatic rapper falls in love with a young Jewish girl despite the confines of her religious background.
Style: sentimental, touching, sincere, serious, emotional ...
Plot: culture clash, interracial relations, friendship, tragic love, social differences, social decay, unlikely couple, opposites attract, musician's life, fall in love, racism, love affair ...
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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Chopin: Desire for Love (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Country: Poland
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The biography of world famous Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin.
Style: sentimental, realistic, serious, captivating, emotional
Plot: composer, prodigy, lifestyle, musician's life, love affair, couples, society, destructive relationship, fall in love, love triangle, friendship, scandal ...
Time: 19th century, 1830s
Place: poland, warsaw poland, siberia, vienna, mallorca ...
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West of Here (2002)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Finding his only escape in music, Gil Blackwell (Josh Hamilton) decides to leave his monotonous business life in Boston when his cousin dies in a car accident. Gil ignores his father's disapproval and takes the family's antique truck for ...
Style: road movie, sincere, touching, emotional, serious ...
Plot: truck, on the road, starting over, love and romance, haunted by the past, midlife crisis, father son relationship, renewed love, music, car accident, family relations, road trip ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, boston, usa, san francisco, montana
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The Song (2014)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The film follows aspiring singer-songwriter Jed King (Alan Powell) as he struggles to catch a break and escape the long shadow of his father, a country music legend. After reluctantly accepting a gig at a local vineyard harvest festival, Jed is ...
Style: serious, sentimental, uplifting, captivating, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: ambition, musician's life, love affair, christian, artists and showbiz, desire for fame, music, couples, americana, country singer, introspection, hopes ...
Time: 80s, year 2006, 2000s, year 1981, 21st century
Place: usa, nashville tennessee
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Disappearing Acts (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Zora Banks is a school teacher and aspiring singer hoping to become a successful star while taking a break from heartache. Franklin Swift is a down-on-his-luck construction worker and not-quite divorced father of two hoping to start his own ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, talky, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, adult
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Time: 90s
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Welcome to L.A. (1976)
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
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20%
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The Rose (1979)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Midler is the rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster (known as the Rose to her legions of fans), whose romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperiled by the demands of life on the road.
Style: sexy, talky, road movie, intense, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: addiction, rock and roll, rock band, love, musician, women, alcohol abuse, rock, drug abuse, music, bittersweet, blues ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1969, 70s
Place: new york, usa, new jersey
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Daltry Calhoun (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In small town Tennessee, a ne'er-do-well man (Knoxville) wrestling for control over his fading golf club is reunited with his estranged daughter, a 14-year-old musical prodigy.
Style: touching, feel good, humorous, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot: americana, parents and children, single parent, workplace situations, family relations, rise to the top, businessman, golf, long lost daughter, bad father, redemption, estrangement ...
Place: tennessee, usa, australia
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19%
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Hard to Hold (1984)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Details the efforts of a pop-rock star (James Roberts / Rick Springfield) to win the love of a woman he meets in a car accident. None of the usual gambits work on this woman, who has never heard of him. Complications arise involving the ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, semi autobiographical
Audience: date night
Plot: rock and roll, love, social differences, fall in love, jazz, love triangle, couples, friends, musician's life, couple relations, lifestyle, performer's life ...
Time: 80s
Place: san francisco, usa
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The Last Song (2010)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A drama centered on a rebellious girl who is sent to a Southern beach town for the summer to stay with her father. Through their mutual love of music, the estranged duo learn to reconnect.
Style: touching, romantic, serious, emotional, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: fall in love, teenage love, teenage life, father daughter relationship, youth, love, family relations, teen romance, teenager, love and romance, parents and children, love story ...
Time: 21st century
Place: north carolina, ireland, georgia, usa, san francisco ...
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Clara and Me (2004)
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
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Maze (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Artist Lyle Maze is reconciled to a life without romance thanks to his dual afflictions: Tourette's Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. But his life takes an unexpected turn when his friend Mike departs on a humanitarian mission, ...
Style: psychological, semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: pregnancy, introspection, love and romance, lifestyle, moral dilemma, self discovery, friends, family relations, couples, fall in love, love affair, friendship ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, africa, usa
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