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The Little House (2010)
154
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story:
The Little House is a drama series based on the novel by Philippa Gregory. The drama follows the story of Ruth, who is married to career minded Patrick and is pushed towards the limits of her own sanity when she becomes entangled in the lives of her wealthy but interfering in-laws Elizabeth and Frederick.
After falling unexpectedly pregnant, Ruth finds herself swept along on a tide of apparently well-intentioned family gestures which leave the previously independent school teacher detached from her former city life and living in ‘the little house’ at the end of her in-laws’ driveway.
Style:
realistic, psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, family problems, family in crisis, parent child relationship, in-laws, babies and infants, countryside, mentally unstable, dishonesty, british, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, grandmother, grandmother grandson relationship, mother in law, mother son relationship, baby, car accident, pregnancy, depression, birth, mother-in-law, manipulation, haunted by the past ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
england, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, captivating and tense films and TV series with plots about family relations, family problems, parents and children, couples, dishonesty, life is a bitch and father son relationship mostly in Drama, Thriller and War genres. Some movies like The Little House: Do or Die (2001), The Slap (2015), The Poison Tree (2012), Father & Son (2009), 32 Brinkburn Street (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
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Place:
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Duration: 42 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 60 min.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
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Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
realistic, captivating, serious, tense, political ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
politics, betrayal, relationship vs career, ambition, state affairs, couples, blind ambition, husband wife relationship, british politics, politician, white house, secrets ...
Time:
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Place:
england, london
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
realistic, serious, sincere, touching, emotional
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england
Similarity:
73%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
realistic, tense, serious, captivating, sexual ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 45 min.
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touching, captivating, serious, emotional, tense ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Style:
tense, realistic, serious, captivating
Plot:
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Place:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 50 min.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
52%
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Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
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TV show
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 196 min.
TV show
Story:
Adaptation of Thomas Hardy's novel.
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
sentimental, realistic, serious, sincere
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Palace was a British drama television series that aired on ITV in 2008. Produced by Company Pictures for the ITV network, it was created by Tom Grieves and follows a fictional British Royal Family in the aftermath of the death of King James III ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, soap opera, political drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
buckingham palace, england
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Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
sincere, serious, realistic, sentimental
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
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536
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, touching, realistic, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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