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The Falls (2012)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The Falls is a feature film about two missionaries that fall in love while on their mission. RJ travels to a small town in Oregon with Elder Merrill to serve their mission and teach the words of Joseph Smith. Living together and sharing the challenge of leaving home, the two men help each other discover their strengths. They share a passion for their faith and learn to express their feelings, risking the only community they have for a forbidden intimacy.
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, sentimental, captivating, sexual, psychological, independent film, heartbreaking, humorous, serious ...
Plot:
gay, lgbtq, gay relationship, closeted homosexual, missionary, lgbt, love, religion, forbidden love, male nudity, gays and lesbians, homosexuality, secret relationship, gay love, gay romance, society, hopes, gay interest, religious, rivalry, temptation, gay slur, first gay sexual experience, sexual attraction, equality ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
oregon, idaho
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out queer cinema, touching, realistic and lgbt cinema films with plots about gay, lgbt, gay kiss, lgbtq, gay interest, gay relationship and gay subtext mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Falls: The Falls: Testament of Love (2013), The Falls: Covenant of Grace (2016), From Beginning to End (2009), Burning Blue (2013), Mixed Kebab (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, touching, emotional, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, lgbtq, gays and lesbians, gay relationship, closeted homosexual, gay sex, lgbt, mormon, impossible love, young lovers, secret relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
oregon, utah, seattle, salt lake city utah
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
This third and final film of the Falls trilogy revisits former Mormon missionaries Chris and RJ, six years after they first fell in love and were disciplined for it, as they formulate a plan to be together at long last.
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
antwerp, europe, turkey, belgium
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
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Time:
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Chile
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Place:
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100%
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Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Time:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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