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Dora or The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents (2015)
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Dora or The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents (2015)
Original name: Dora oder Die sexuellen Neurosen unserer Eltern
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After her mother decided that the eighteen-year-old mentally disabled Dora no longer has to take psychotherapeutic drugs, the young woman begins to blossom. The sedated teenager was never a problem for her surroundings – but new challenges arise when the pleasure-loving young woman discovers her sexuality. The family is threatened to fall apart.
Style: touching, sentimental, serious, realistic, erotic, eros, sincere
Plot: pregnant teenager, mentally challenged, family relations, life turned upside down, pregnancy, parents and children, family problems, unlikely couple, couple relations, sexual relations, family in crisis, disorder, sexuality, coming of age, love, women, lady, disability, breast feeding, misfit, couples, sexual content, rape, female nudity, male nudity ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: switzerland

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and sentimental films with plots about couples, family relations, family problems, parents and children, couple relations, love and romance and love mostly in Drama, Romance and Family genres. Some movies like Dora or The Sexual Neuroses of Our Parents: The American Standards (2008), This Is My Father (1998), The Maid (2014), Once in a Lifetime (1994), Sense of Humor (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The American Standards (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: At a crossroads in his life, Doc Jennings goes home to celebrate his mother's birthday and uncovers dramatic family secrets. Lies, affairs and afflictions bubble to the surface of his seemingly perfect family. Can they come back together or is ...
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, captivating
Plot: family relations, family problems, couples, family in crisis, parents and children, wedding anniversary, life turned upside down, love, father son relationship, hospital, society, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new orleans
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This Is My Father (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Ireland, Canada
Duration: 119 min.
Story: When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson (James Caan) discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, Kieran looks to his mother (Moya Farrelly) for answers. When she refuses to provide any, ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, touching, serious, sincere ...
Plot: love, coming of age, small town, bittersweet, age difference, older man younger woman relationship, young love, father, couple relations, society, self discovery, forbidden love ...
Time: year 1998
Place: ireland, illinois, chicago, europe, usa
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The Maid (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An emotionally troubled teenager gets into a passionate relationship with the older French woman working in his father's house.
Style: realistic, emotional, touching, serious, romantic drama ...
Plot: female nudity, love affair, older woman younger man relationship, coming of age, sex scene, love, family relations, unlikely couple, love and romance, fall in love, parent child relationship, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Once in a Lifetime (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After losing her husband and baby daughter to a fire, Daphne Fields raises her deaf son while beginning a writing career. Hollywood loves her scripts, but her heart remains with her son Andrew, under the care of Headmaster Matthew Dane at an eastern ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching, sentimental, emotional
Plot: coming of age, deaf, love, boarding school, starting over, family problems, family relations, couples, pregnancy, parents and children, hospital, boarding school life ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Sense of Humor (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Élise lives with her 10-year-old son Léo, whose father is deceased. She has a chaotic relationship with Paul her lover. They go from happy moments to intense feuds. Élise introduces him to Léo and in time, they get to know and appreciate each ...
Style: touching, realistic, emotional, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: love affair, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, couples, single parent, breakup, love, friends, couple relations, son, divorced divorcee
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Istanbul (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Netherlands, Ireland, Turkey
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Housewife Katalin Munk (Johanna ter Steege) has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János (Andor Lukáts) arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a younger student of his. Katalin falls into a state of shock and wanders ...
Style: realistic, serious, sentimental, touching
Plot: self discovery, love affair, life turned upside down, family problems, couples, family relations, fall in love, couple relations, love and romance, infidelity, parents and children, breakup ...
Time: 21st century
Place: budapest, istanbul turkey, turkey
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Puppylove (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Diane is a mysterious and lonely teenager. Sharing special bonds with her father Christian, she takes care of the education of her brother Marc. The arrival of Julia in the neighborhood, a charismatic and liberated young British woman, is going to ...
Style: realistic, sincere, captivating, psychological, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: coming of age, teenage sex, underage sex, teenage love, threesome, sex scene, female pubic hair, parents and children, teenage life, friendship, porn, incest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: belgium, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Sons & Lovers (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 192 min.
Story: Filmmaker Stephen Whittaker adapts author D.H. Lawrence's simmering tale of sex, love, and family. In the years leading up to World War I, the problems faced by many families were uncannily similar to the issues that mankind would still be ...
Style: realistic, serious, romantic, sincere, period drama
Plot: family relations, self discovery, couples, family problems, dysfunctional family, family in crisis, parents and children, writer's life, crumbling marriage, love and romance, female nudity, death in the family ...
Time: edwardian era
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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A Common Thread (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret. Abandoning her dead-end supermarket job, she is taken on as an apprentice by couturiere ...
Style: touching, psychological, sincere, serious, contemplative ...
Plot: teenage pregnancy, coming of age, pregnancy, small town, life is a bitch, friendship, single parent, youth, family problems, teenage life, human nature, employer employee relationship ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Changing Hearts (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
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Style: realistic, touching, psychological, captivating, thought provoking ...
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Follow The Stars Home (2001)
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Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
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Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: realistic, atmospheric, erotic, sexual, psychological ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: brussels, belgium, india, brussels belgium
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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