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Venus (2006)
14K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes absolutely taken with Jessie - the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.
Style:
sentimental, romantic, touching, realistic, romantic comedy, twisted, humorous, semi serious, psychological, sexy ...
Plot:
art, age difference, older man younger woman relationship, elderly, friendship, art class, peeping tom, nude model, older man younger woman romance, teenage life, lifestyle, actor's life, illicit affair, old age, male female relationship, dirty old man, bittersweet, unlikely relationship, senior citizen, desire, sexual attraction, love, loneliness, filmmaking, drinking ...
Time:
year 2006, contemporary
Place:
london
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Most similar movies to Venus
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, semi serious and humorous films with plots about drinking alcohol, drinking, sex, love and romance, friendship, relationships and kiss mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Venus: My Wife Is an Actress (2001), Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987), Twice Upon a Yesterday (1998), Cashback (2006), Le Week-End (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
My Wife is an Actress is a French Romantic Comedy/Drama film starring real life couple Yvan Attal and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Attal plays a journalist who becomes obsessively jealous when his actress wife gets a part in a movie with an attractive ...
Style:
stylized, disturbing, melancholic, semi serious, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
jealous husband, love story, female nudity, brutality, lifestyle, dishonesty, actor's life, couple relations, journalism, couples, relationship vs career, sex ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, london, europe, england ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when ...
Style:
talky, cynical, biting, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
politics, culture clash, nudity, british, lesbian, marriage, death, love, murder, violence, revolution, indians ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
london, england, europe, india
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Spain, France, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Victor Bukowski is an out-of-work actor with problems. He's got a lousy agent, he has a habit of falling out with directors and he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. However, Victor is about to embark on an unexpected emotional ...
Style:
romantic, romantic comedy, funny, offbeat, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
time travel, love, infidelity, adultery, love and romance, marriage, wedding, writers, unfaithfulness, nudity, marriage proposal, carnival ...
Time:
year 1998
Place:
london, india
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Belgium
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
After a painful breakup, Ben develops insomnia. To kill time, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket, where his artistic imagination runs wild.
Style:
sexy, humorous, surreal, philosophical, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
breakup, introspection, artist, supermarket, stopped time, sexual attraction, nudity, girlfriend, insomnia, workplace, time freeze, time ...
Time:
2000s, year 2006, y2k, 21st century
Place:
london, britain, united kingdom, england, europe
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Nick and Meg Burrows return to Paris, the city where they honeymooned, to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and rediscover some romance in their long-lived marriage. The film follows the couple as long-established tensions in their marriage ...
Style:
touching, sincere, humorous, happy, powerful ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
elderly lovers, elderly, dark humor, weekend, love and romance, life is a bitch, aging, verbal byplay, crumbling marriage, old man, marijuana, sex scene ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, montmartre paris, france, manhattan new york city, new york
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25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Canada, UK, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When a rock band at the top of their game suddenly loses their leader, their direction suddenly becomes questionable. All the band members know is that the leader's clothes were found at the edge of a waterfront and he had not been seen since. ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
musician, culture clash, friends, music band, society, artists and showbiz, disorder, power relations, misfit, love and romance, social differences, fish out of water ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Hungary, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of ...
Style:
period piece, entertaining, stylized, sincere, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
midlife crisis, older woman younger man relationship, theater, adaptation, complex characters, women, loneliness, actor's life, love, adultery, art, backstage ...
Time:
1930s, year 2004, 20th century, year 1938, 50s ...
Place:
england, london, europe, west end london, canada ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing with life experiences that parallel the themes of the books they are reading.
Style:
feel good, humorous, romantic, sweet, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
love and romance, friendship, couple relations, infidelity, writers, book, love, happy ending, crumbling marriage, teacher, passion, loneliness ...
Time:
year 2007, 19th century, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, england
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace with her.
Style:
tragicomedy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, independent film ...
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, female professor, impossible love, dark humor, psychiatrist patient relationship, veterinarian, stage play, suicide attempt, actor, aging, life turned upside down, actor's life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, connecticut, new england, manhattan new york city, new york
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
As war looms on the horizon, a hopeful ingenue (Zoe Tapper) finds herself caught between the warring affections of a playwright (David Leon) and a director (Andrew Lincoln) in 1930s London. Director Julia Taylor-Stanley's heartwarming ensemble ...
Style:
touching, emotional, sentimental, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
love triangle, family relations, rise to the top, actor's life, lifestyle, love affair, showbiz, ego clash, fall in love, hopes, couples, rich and poor ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter.
Style:
psychological, erotic, touching, sincere, independent film ...
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, love affair, age difference, older woman younger man sex, mother daughter relationship, incest, relationships, male female relationship, secret relationship, secrets, infidelity, women ...
Time:
year 2003
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
20%
24K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Style:
sexy, sincere, suspenseful, enigmatic, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, age difference, obsession, teacher student sex, male teacher female student affair, couples, infidelity, love and romance, male female relationship, hospital, love story, hedonism ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In a British seaside resort, several lives intertwine following the funeral of a gay restaurant owner
Style:
melancholic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, talky ...
Plot:
adultery, gay, infidelity, glbt, sex in car, unfaithfulness, eccentricity, relationships, love and romance, love affair, multiple storylines, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2001, 18th century, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, france, london, prague
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Hannah is a recent college graduate interning at a Chicago production company. She is crushing on two writers at work, Matt and Paul, who share an office and keep her entertained. Will a relationship with one of them disrupt the delicate balance of ...
Style:
mumblecore, realistic, humorous, sentimental, touching ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
female pubic hair, friendship, sexual attraction, female nudity, college graduate, looking for love, love triangle, college, lifestyle, introspection, human nature, couples ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
Style:
talky, multicultural, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
culture clash, immigrant, taxi, drinking, muslim, call girl, street walker, driver, asian, black, indians, prostitution ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
london, england, britain, europe, tokyo
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Harry Sanborn is an aged music industry exec with a fondness for younger women like Marin, his latest trophy girlfriend. Things get a little awkward when Harry suffers a heart attack at the home of Marin's mother, Erica. Left in the care of ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, rom com, sweet, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
elderly, love story, love and romance, fall in love, age difference, love triangle, older man younger woman relationship, opposites attract, couples, female nudity, dating, writers ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, new york, france, usa, los angeles ...
Similarity:
19%
56K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In Manhattan, the British limousine driver Alfie is surrounded by beautiful women, having one night stands with all of them and without any sort of commitment. His best friends are his colleague Marlon and his girl-friend Lonette. Alfie has a brief ...
Style:
sexy, light, contemplative, witty, humorous ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
womanizer, love and romance, infidelity, life philosophy, relationships, happy ending, seduction, storytelling, sex in car, unfaithful boyfriend, lifestyle, betrayal ...
Time:
year 2004, 60s, 21st century
Place:
new york, united kingdom, usa, europe, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Revolves around a young couple and their friends struggling with adulthood and issues of relationships and commitment. Based on the 2001 Italian film L'ultimo bacio, directed by Gabriele Muccino.
Style:
romantic, intense, sentimental, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
wedding, pregnancy, infidelity, midlife crisis, power of love, adultery, friendship, unhappy marriage, bachelor party, cheating wife, introspection, manic pixie dream girl ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
polynesia, wisconsin, usa, sydney australia, australia ...
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes his lover, mentor and companion.
Style:
sentimental, touching, semi serious, realistic, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
gay, sex, aids, bittersweet, lgbt, death, dancing, dance, hospital, hiv, glbt, lgbtq ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s
Place:
athens greece, greece, london
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Belgium, USA, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The film centres on a retired, widowed professor living in Paris who develops a special relationship with a younger French woman.
Style:
romantic, sentimental, touching, heartbreaking, sad ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
estrangement, elderly, passion, loneliness, chance meeting, death of wife, character study, suicide attempt, friendship, odd couple, dancer, optimism ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, belgium, brussels
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's Literary lions, but illness and ten years of writers block have lowered his profile, almost to the point of obscurity. When Heather Wolfe, an ambitious literature major, asks to interview him for ...
Style:
touching, realistic, talky, melancholic, emotional ...
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, writers, aging, writer's life, friendship, male female relationship, masseuse, starting over, character study, love and romance, couples, graduation ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, lower east side manhattan new york city, california ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Self-esteem and insecurity are at the heart of this comedy about the relationship between a mother and her three confused daughters.
Style:
humorous, witty, erotic, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
coma, sister sister relationship, lifestyle, love affair, love, society, parents and children, older woman younger man relationship, women, nudity, bittersweet, male female relationship ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Music From Another Room is a romantic comedy that follows the exploits of Danny, a young man who grew up believing he was destined to marry the girl he helped deliver as a five year old boy when his neighbor went into emergency labor. Twenty-five ...
Style:
sweet, touching, sentimental, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
destiny, american football, single father, family relations, parents and children, love and romance, father daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, family drama, life philosophy, blindness, love ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, russia, london, england, new jersey
Similarity:
18%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
Style:
independent film, disturbing, erotic, sentimental, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
photograph, older man younger woman relationship, photography, art, photographer, male female relationship, secrets, love and romance, social differences, parents and children, society, age difference ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
san francisco, california, usa, ireland, los angeles
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
It is New Year's weekend and the friends of Peter (Fry) gather at his newly inherited country house. Ten years ago, they all acted together in a Cambridge University student comedy troupe, but it's less clear how much they have in common ...
Style:
sentimental, witty, touching, intense, realistic ...
Plot:
new year's eve, aids, friends, friendship, redemption, justice, weekend, thirtysomething life, adulthood, family problems, love and romance, life is a bitch ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s, year 1992
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile
Style:
light, semi serious, humorous, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
dysfunctional family, brutality, gangster, courage, eccentric family, redemption, human nature, aging, couples, campus, money, marriage ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, bronx new york city, manhattan new york city, london
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in L.A. Paul produces Hannah's TV cooking show. Mark is dying of AIDS. Men have scalded Meredith so she rebuffs Trent's charm, but he persists. The trendy, prolix Joan tries to ...
Style:
sincere, independent film, romantic, light, sweet ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
multiple storylines, love story, gay, love, divorce, adultery, illicit affair, affair, hotel, bittersweet, lgbt, love and romance ...
Time:
90s, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, manhattan new york city, usa, chicago, california ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite.
Style:
romantic, humorous, feel good, witty, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, date night, teens
Plot:
male nudity, writers, lesbian, relationships, friendship, summer, public nudity, looking for love, love triangle, lifestyle, understanding, writer's life ...
Time:
year 2005, 70s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, london, france, england, europe ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.
Style:
romantic, touching, emotional, romantic comedy, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
bittersweet, mother daughter relationship, teenager, love story, love, suburban life, shopping mall, depression, neighbor, believe in yourself, self discovery, homecoming ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, year 2007, 21st century
Place:
california, detroit, michigan, los angeles, new jersey
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, melancholic, erotic, cult classic ...
Plot:
virginity, disability, friendship, women, life & death, dying, disease, loneliness, eccentricity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, painter, physical disability ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s
Place:
london
Similarity:
18%
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