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The Good Guy (2009)
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The Good Guy (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, and a good guy to share the city with. Of course that last one is often the trickiest of all. Beth falls hard for Tommy, a sexy, young Wall Street hot-shot. But just as everything seems to be falling into place, complications arise in the form of Tommy's sensitive and handsome co-worker Daniel. Beth soon learns that the game of love in the big city is a lot like Wall Street -- high risk, high reward and everybody has an angle.
Style: realistic, witty, semi serious, romantic, sex comedy, indie film, romantic comedy, independent film, feel good, sexy
Audience: chick flick, date night, adult
Plot: city life, couple relations, rise to the top, love affair, ambition, gain trust, lifestyle, workplace, power relations, dating, ex military, women, relationships, teenage girl, infidelity, cupid, benefit, cheating boyfriend, love, love and romance, profanity, salesman, couples, sexual content, urban ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century, contemporary
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, manhattan, new york city
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and feel good films with plots about couples, love and romance, couple relations, lifestyle, love, fall in love and urban mostly in Romance, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like The Good Guy: How Do You Know (2010), The Guest House (2012), I Hate Valentine's Day (2009), In the Weeds (2000), 30 Beats (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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How Do You Know (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: After being cut from the USA softball team and feeling a bit past her prime, Lisa finds herself evaluating her life and in the middle of a love triangle, as a corporate guy in crisis competes with her current, baseball-playing beau.
Style: romantic, light, witty, romantic comedy, sweet ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot: fall in love, baseball, love story, destiny, life philosophy, twists and turns, writers, shopping, love affair, love and romance, ambition, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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The Guest House (2012)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Before leaving for college, a recently dumped goth girl's life changes forever when she falls in love with a smart and professional college grad who is staying in the family's guest house.
Style: sexy, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, erotic ...
Plot: lesbian, love, caught masturbating, college graduate, lesbian love, fall in love, love affair, sex scene, female nudity, voyeurism, strong female presence, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
I Hate Valentine's Day (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A love story set in Manhattan, where a florist who abides by a strict five-date-limit with any man finds herself wanting more with the new restaurateur in town.
Style: romantic, semi serious, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: love and romance, valentine's day, love affair, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, couple relations, unfulfillment, couples, thirtysomething life, fall in love, looking for love, love story ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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In the Weeds (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: It's Martha's first night as a waitress in an upscale New York restaurant. Veteran Chloe shows her the ropes and introduces her to the lives of the restaurant staff. Adam, a hopeful playwright, suffers for his art while dealing with a very ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, sex comedy ...
Plot: restaurant, waitress, food, workplace, lifestyle, looking for love, relationship vs career, workplace romance, workplace situations, couples, love and romance, city life ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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30 Beats (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A summer heat wave and a series of sexual encounters connect a group of New Yorkers.
Style: contemplative, realistic, humorous, sexy, independent film ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: sex scene, self discovery, love affair, lifestyle, city life, prostitute, impotence, superstition, psychic, couples, introspection, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
That Awkward Moment (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The three young men make a pact to ...
Style: romantic, not serious, humorous, teen, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick, teens
Plot: love and romance, fall in love, three friends, couples, friendship, love story, friendship between men, relationships, couple relations, buddies, looking for sex, teenager ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 6.2
 970
Never Again (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A man and a woman who have pledged never to fall in love again meet in a gay bar.
Style: witty, touching, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: fall in love, introspection, starting over, lifestyle, looking for love, hopes, couple relations, wooing, sexual relations, couples, male female relationship, lgbt ...
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Going the Distance (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer miles. ...
Style: romantic, funny, sentimental, humorous, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: long distance relationship, love, couples, intern, lovers apart, true love, love story, stereotypes, happy ending, sex, unlikely relationship, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, new york, usa, california, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Sidewalks of New York (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships. Interspersing "man on the street" interviews with scenes from the six characters' lives, the film weaves a ...
Style: stylized, witty, sexy, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: infidelity, divorce, life philosophy, multiple storylines, lifestyle, love triangle, love affair, looking for love, human nature, couple relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, empire state building manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.4
 4K
Ceremony (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Sam Davis convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker. However, it soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with his ex, ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: unfulfilled love, wedding, couple relations, buddies, lifestyle, unfulfillment, thirtysomething life, couples, adolescence vs adulthood, love triangle, wooing, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
The Night We Never Met (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on responsibility, privacy, and basic hygine. Such is his discomfort with his living arrangements that he agrees to share the occupancy of another ...
Style: offbeat, semi serious, realistic, feel good, clever ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: boarding house, love, exodus, mistaken identity, partner, couples, disorder, friends, love and romance, lifestyle, couple relations, unfulfillment ...
Time: year 1993, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 6.3
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The Rebound (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Sandy, upon discovering her husband's infidelity while watching her son's birthday video, leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. She gets an apartment that's above a coffee house where she befriends one of the workers, Aram, a ...
Style: romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, entertaining, rom com ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, adult
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, single parent, starting over, love and romance, parents and children, couple relations, nanny, age difference, fall in love, infidelity, unfaithful husband, couples ...
Time: year 2009, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, istanbul turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 4.3
 137
Mona (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two 35 year old men going backwards in life meet a vibrant 23 year woman, bounding unselfconsciously forward.
Style: semi serious, humorous, emotional, captivating, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love triangle, friendship, looking for love, city life, buddies, lifestyle, rivalry, society, partner, couples, friends, thirtysomething life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Inspired by his fiancée (who dumped him), a man publishes a break-up handbook for men, becoming a bestselling author in the process.
Style: romantic comedy, romantic, entertaining, melancholic, talky ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: black, love triangle, breakup, looking for love, comedy of errors, friendship, love and romance, couple relations, dishonesty, battle of the sexes, hip hop, dating ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.4
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The Ugly Truth (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A romantically challenged morning show producer is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous tests by her chauvinistic correspondent to prove his theories on relationships and help her find love. His clever ploys, however, lead to an ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sexy, funny, romantic comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot: love story, relationships, battle of the sexes, opposites attract, love and romance, womanizer, workplace, looking for love, office romance, sex aid, enemies to lovers, flirting ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, sacramento california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
About Last Night (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A modern reimagining of the classic romantic comedy, this contemporary version closely follows new love for two couples as they journey from the bar to the bedroom and are eventually put to the test in the real world.
Style: sexy, realistic, semi serious, talky, humorous ...
Audience: date night, teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: dating, black, love and romance, looking for love, friendship, battle of the sexes, couple relations, sexual relations, up and down relationship, thirtysomething life, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A comedy centered on the life of Kate Reddy, a finance executive who is the breadwinner for her husband and two kids.
Style: funny, light, romantic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: workplace, family life, relationship vs career, workaholic, gender, pregnancy, parents and children, workplace situations, ambition, in-laws, best friend, couples ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Last International Playboy (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 92 min.
Story: When playboy and one-hit-wonder novelist Jack Frost (Jason Behr) learns that his childhood sweetheart is getting married, he tries to drown his sorrows by dramatically escalating his self-destructive drinking and womanizing. Frost's pals try to ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexy, sex comedy
Audience: adult
Plot: best friend, friends, couples, love affair, introspection, lifestyle, love triangle, love and romance, looking for love, human nature, haunted by the past, urban ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, india, asia, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Dry Spell (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sasha tries to get her soon-to-be ex husband Kyle laid so she can move on with her sex life guilt-free.
Style: sex comedy, realistic, humorous, light, feel good ...
Plot: divorce, couples, couple relations, love and romance, battle of the sexes, sexual relations, curses spells and rituals, sex scene, love, sex, husband wife relationship, breakup ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Friends (With Benefits) (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Meet Chloe and Owen: best buds since their sandbox days. Now, in med school as they attempt to balance the weight of their studies, his job, her band, their parents, their friends (their sanity), they find little time for relationships...but lots of ...
Style: sexy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: date night
Plot: friendship, friends, couple relations, couples, lifestyle, fall in love, love and romance, sexual relations, singleness, medical school, sexual content, teacher student sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
It Had to Be You (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two strangers meet and fall in love during the weekend that they are planning their respective weddings.
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, rom com ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: fall in love, wedding, forbidden love, battle of the sexes, looking for love, love affair, couples, unlikely couple, lifestyle, infidelity, love, in love ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Friends with Benefits (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Jamie is a New York-based executive recruiter who entices Dylan, an art director from Los Angeles, to take a job at the New York office of GQ magazine. Finding that they have much in common, the two become fast friends. Feeling jaded by a number of ...
Style: romantic, sexy, sweet, romantic comedy, light ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot: relationships, love, best friends in love, sex scene, friendship, love and romance, sexual relations, lovers, sexual activity, sex, looking for sex, friends ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place: new york, los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Starting Over (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This effects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel. Burt Reynolds is an attractive middle-aged man who suffers a crisis of confidence when ...
Style: realistic, touching, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: starting over, support group, dating, hopes, couple relations, love triangle, love affair, infidelity, thanksgiving, love, friendship, holiday ...
Time: 20th century, year 1979, 70s
Place: boston, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When Ethan arrives at the airport just in time to declare his undying love for his girlfriend, love appears to have conquered all. The scene, however, is really the ending of Ethan's novel, which his agent calls "unrealistic." Ethan ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, sentimental, indie film ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot: fall in love, love triangle, writers, secret, brother sister relationship, sibling relationship, family relations, couples, siblings relations, male female relationship, literary agent, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, utah
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Two Can Play That Game (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Vivica A. Fox sizzles as a woman scorned who plans to get her man back by any means necessary. In this comedy about players and those who "get played." As corporate overachiever and all-around fly chick Shanté Smith, Fox thinks she's ...
Style: romantic, humorous, sexy, satirical, romantic comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: battle of the sexes, black, mentor, ambition, looking for love, cheating, contests and competitions, lifestyle, buddies, couple relations, guru, dating ...
Time: year 2001
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An advice columnist, Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson), tries pushing the boundaries of what she can write about in her new piece about how to get a man to leave you in 10 days. Her editor, Lana (Bebe Neuwirth), loves it, and Andie goes off to find a man ...
Style: romantic, feel good, light, humorous, romantic comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night, teens, teen drama ...
Plot: love, love story, fall in love, battle of the sexes, love and romance, couples, unlikely couple, bet, couple relations, relationships, dating, journalist ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, madison square garden manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Pipe Dream (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A lonely plumber poses as a movie director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made.
Style: feel good, humorous, realistic, witty, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: filmmaking, couple relations, hidden identity, couples, lifestyle, love and romance, actor's life, frame up, fall in love, disorder, artists and showbiz, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Life's an Itch (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A married man reaches the point where he questions everything: career, creativity and even his marriage. Hilarious complications and temptations arise when his wife invites her open-minded (and very sexy) yoga instructor to stay in the guest house ...
Style: humorous, funny, romantic, captivating, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: husband wife relationship, love triangle, couples, love and romance, romantic relationship, love story, crumbling marriage, love, yoga, love affair, relationships, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Sex and the City (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story: A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
Style: light, romantic, witty, romantic comedy, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: fashion, women, love and romance, couple relations, lifestyle, city life, best friend, friendship, friends, couples, urban, sexual relations ...
Time: 2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, malibu california, usa, brooklyn new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Back-up Plan (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life. Now, Zoe has to figure out how ...
Style: romantic, light, romantic comedy, sweet, feel good ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: pregnancy, artificial insemination, couple relations, fall in love, couples, love and romance, love story, lifestyle, sperm donor, interracial romance, male female relationship, teenager ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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