Movies like Magic in the Moonlight
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Magic in the Moonlight (2014)
73K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.
Style:
romantic, period piece, humorous, romantic comedy, cute, light, semi serious, clever, witty, talky ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
twists and turns, magic, love story, relationships, cons and scams, fish out of water, destiny, happy ending, medium, marriage proposal, magician, plot twist, love, love and romance, age difference, mediterranean, older man teenage girl relationship, jazz, older man younger woman romance, clairvoyant, wizards and magicians, betrayal, magic trick, hospital, high society ...
Time:
1920s, year 2014, 1930s, 20th century, 30s, 20s
Place:
france, cote d'azur, provence, south of france, french riviera, berlin germany, england ...
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Most similar movies to Magic in the Moonlight
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out romantic, feel good, realistic and clever films with plots about runaway, dialogue, mentor, love, catastrophe, love story and love and romance mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Magic in the Moonlight: Easy Virtue (2008), Irrational Man (2015), Midnight in Paris (2011), A Good Year (2006), Love & Friendship (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
Style:
sexy, witty, period piece, costume drama, stylized ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
family relations, culture clash, high society, dysfunctional family, fish out of water, dishonesty, female nudity, love and romance, manipulation, father in law daughter in law relationship, country house, meet the parents ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, year 2008, future, 1930s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, france, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
Style:
philosophical, unusual plot structure, romantic, suspense, sexy ...
Plot:
professor, murder, russian roulette, philosophy, relationships, plot twist, teachers and students, college, attempted murder, poisoning, judge, character study ...
Time:
year 2015, future, 21st century
Place:
usa, rhode island, england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Spain, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better.
Style:
feel good, melancholic, romantic, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
time travel, painter, literature, artist, bohemian life, magic realism, love and romance, love story, writers, nostalgia, writer's life, art ...
Time:
19th century, 2010s, year 2011, 20th century, 1920s ...
Place:
paris france, france, versailles, europe, montmartre paris ...
Similarity:
83%
106K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Failed London banker Max Skinner inherits his uncle's vineyard in Provence, where he spent many childhood holidays. Upon his arrival, he meets a woman from California who tells Max she is his long-lost cousin and that the property is hers.
Style:
feel good, romantic, sentimental, sexy, romantic drama ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
wine, vineyard, countryside, fall in love, love story, character change, inheritance, love and romance, workaholic, stock broker, starting over, doubts and hesitations ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century, 80s, 21st century
Place:
provence, france, europe, england, london ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Ireland, France, Netherlands
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
From Jane Austen’s novella, the beautiful and cunning Lady Susan Vernon visits the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors of her dalliances and to find husbands for herself and her daughter. Two young men, handsome Reginald DeCourcy and ...
Style:
period piece, romantic, costume drama, sweet, stylized ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, family outing
Plot:
friendship, relationships, love story, manipulation, culture clash, betrayal, adaptation, love, literary, lesbian, strong female lead, sex ...
Time:
18th century, 1790s, victorian era, 1800s, year 2016 ...
Place:
england, london, ireland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.
Style:
romantic, period piece, atmospheric, visual, light ...
Plot:
hollywood, new year, party, cinema, letter, twists and turns, beach, socialite, gangster, relationships, dialogue, storytelling ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016, 1900s, 1930s
Place:
new york, los angeles, california, beverly hills, bronx new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities...
Style:
entertaining, period piece, feel good, costume drama, witty ...
Audience:
date night, family outing, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
mistaken identity, country estate, love story, happy ending, comedy of manners, false identity, twists and turns, couples, social differences, friendship, comedy of errors, disorder ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1890s, year 2002 ...
Place:
england, london, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into ...
Style:
philosophical, romantic, funny, cynical, talky ...
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, age difference, suicide attempt, lifestyle change, eccentricity, polyamory, atheism, closeted homosexual, love and romance, storytelling, unlikely couple, character change ...
Time:
year 2009, 70s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Embarrassed by his large nose, a romantic poet/soldier romances his cousin by proxy.
Style:
emotional, costume drama, touching, witty, atmospheric ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
poet, love and romance, destiny, love, power of love, unrequited love, friendship, love triangle, duel, swashbuckler, poetry, sword fight ...
Time:
17th century, medieval times, ancient times, year 1990, 18th century
Place:
france, paris france, england
Similarity:
100%
29K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The "black sheep" son of a wealthy family meets a young psychiatric patient who's been raised in isolation her entire life. He takes the naive young woman home for his brother's wedding an improbable romance blooms, as she ...
Style:
romantic, sweet, cute, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
love story, love and romance, fall in love, mental illness, twists and turns, relationships, happy ending, love affair, naive young woman, runaway, prejudice, hospital ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, southern usa, usa, california, new orleans
Similarity:
29%
47K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
An ugly duckling having undergone a remarkable change, still harbors feelings for her crush: a carefree playboy, but not before his business-focused brother has something to say about it.
Style:
romantic, feel good, sweet, light, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing, date night, girls' night
Plot:
fall in love, age difference, love story, workaholic, love, cinderella story, love and romance, millionaire, couple relations, cinderella, sibling relationship, transformation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, europe, long island, new york
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, France, USA, Austria, Thailand
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy. Apart from discovering that he's a conservative voter, she has to deal with a new boss, a strange contractor and the worst vacation of her life.
Style:
feel good, humorous, rom com, romantic comedy, teen ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
love triangle, looking for love, thirtysomething life, couples, happy ending, love story, women, love, relationships, marriage proposal, wedding, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
bangkok thailand, united kingdom, thailand, new york, london ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, sexy, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
divorce, womanizer, infidelity, marriage, love and romance, happy ending, love story, dating, relationships, flirting, mentor, family drama ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, iran, usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young aristocrat, Aleksei Fedyashev, is languishing in his family's country estate, spending his days reading poetry and confessing his love... to a statue. Upon hearing that famous Count Cagliostro is touring Russia and has created quite a ...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, realistic, talky, biting ...
Plot:
wizards and magicians, love, fantasy life, love and romance, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, adventurer, dishonesty, escapades, cons and scams, fish out of water, con artists ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
russia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.
Style:
romantic, feel good, sweet, light, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
wedding, workplace romance, destiny, happy ending, manipulation, unlikely couple, employer employee relationship, female protagonist, revelation, workplace, nothing goes right, couple relations ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, boston, new jersey, san francisco
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, France, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A chaotic Bridget Jones meets a snobbish lawyer, and he soon enters her world of imperfections.
Style:
feel good, sweet, romantic, funny, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
love, love triangle, love and romance, love story, thirtysomething life, couples, looking for love, christmas, opposites attract, workplace romance, holiday, happy ending ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, london, united kingdom, europe, britain
Similarity:
27%
77K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A celebrated military contractor returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs and re-connects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog assigned to him.
Style:
feel good, rom com, romantic, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
love interest, love, happy ending, life philosophy, satellite, communication, love affair, air force, soldier, summer vacation, female soldier, small town ...
Time:
year 2015, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment, decides to ...
Style:
sexy, cynical, witty, romantic, melancholic ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
midlife crisis, destiny, unrequited love, obsession, writers, human nature, couples, crumbling relationship, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, divorce, loneliness ...
Time:
year 2010, 21st century
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
26%
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28K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.
Style:
romantic, sweet, sincere, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
high school reunion, destiny, coming of age, relationships, friends, nerd, unlikely friendships, happy ending, love, love story, buddies, avenger ...
Time:
future, 80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey, california
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When radio love guru Dr Emma Lloyd convinces Patrick Sullivan's fiancée to dump him the week before their wedding. He sets about teaching her a lesson for interfering in other peoples lives that she knows nothing about. Things take a turn when ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
love story, wedding preparations and rituals, couple relations, writers, love and romance, love triangle, wedding, destiny, happy ending, farce, revenge, love ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey, london ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A love story built on a misunderstanding. A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off the tracks after he's mugged. But while he's in a coma, his family mistakenly thinks she's Peter's fiancée, and she doesn't correct them. ...
Style:
romantic, sweet, sentimental, light, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night, family outing, teen drama ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, fall in love, loneliness, love and romance, love triangle, mistaken identity, love, pretend relationship, new year's eve, love affair, winter ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
chicago, illinois, usa, new york
Similarity:
50%
380K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
William Thacker is a London bookstore owner whose humdrum existence is thrown into romantic turmoil when famous American actress Anna Scott appears in his shop. A chance encounter over spilled orange juice leads to a kiss that blossoms into a ...
Style:
romantic, touching, feel good, rom com, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
couples, fame, love and romance, power of love, social differences, opposites attract, paparazzi, dating, male female relationship, ordinary person, love story, true love ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
london, england, europe, united kingdom, seattle
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Though Rachel (Ginnifer Goodwin) is a successful attorney and a loyal, generous friend, she is still single. After one drink too many at her 30th-birthday celebration, Rachel unexpectedly falls into bed with her longtime crush, Dex -- who happens to ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, rom com, sweet, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, destiny, best friends in love, wedding preparations and rituals, love story, love and romance, true love, best friend, friendship, relationships, friends ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, london, new jersey ...
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
French Kiss is director Kasdan’s best film since the Bodyguard. The plot involves a couple in love and one woman’s attempt to fly to Paris to get her lover back from a business trip and marry him. On the way she unknowingly smuggles something of ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, romantic, humorous, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, adult
Plot:
fall in love, unlikely couple, couple relations, unlikely partners, love and romance, smuggling, wine, destiny, vineyard, breakup, escapades, true love ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, france, europe, riviera, south of france ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
With the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage, happens to be ...
Style:
romantic, sweet, feel good, funny, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, love story, marriage, love and romance, opposites attract, disorder, unlikely couple, looking for love, sisters, couples, family gatherings ...
Place:
london, europe, england, united kingdom, new jersey ...
Similarity:
25%
153K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
Style:
romantic, intellectual, visually stunning, humorous, meditative ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
dating, couples, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, love and romance, teenage girl, dachshund, lolita, sarcasm, relationships, divorce, 17 year old ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1979
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A woman who is robbed on her way to catch the 1:30 train to Boston is left stranded in New York City. She meets a man who helps her during the course of the night and the two form a romance.
Style:
romantic, touching, sweet, rom com, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
love and romance, love, chance meeting, hopes, stranger, passion, husband wife relationship, jazz musician, life philosophy, love story, honest, nothing goes right ...
Time:
year 2014, y2k, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city, boston
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because ...
Style:
romantic, touching, feel good, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, family friendly
Plot:
memory loss, love, fall in love, love story, amnesia, love and romance, memory, wooing, relationships, dating, life philosophy, true love ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa, oceania, alaska
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Obsessed with the BBC production of "Pride and Prejudice", a woman travels to a Jane Austen theme park in search for her perfect gentleman.
Style:
romantic, period piece, feel good, humorous, cute ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
role playing, couples, looking for love, social misfits, happy ending, destiny, rivalry, love triangle, storytelling, love story, prejudice, passionate love ...
Time:
victorian era, 2010s, regency period, 18th century, 19th century ...
Place:
england, london, seattle
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When Jack and Sally announce that they're splitting up, this comes as a shock to their best friends Gabe and Judy. Maybe mostly because they also are drifting apart and are now being made aware of it. So while Jack and Sally try to go on and ...
Style:
talky, realistic, philosophical, melancholic, semi serious ...
Plot:
marriage, infidelity, relationships, midlife crisis, divorce, loneliness, marital separation, depression, breakup, character study, friendship, family problems ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1992, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
25%
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