Movies and TV shows like Coming Home 1998
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Coming Home (1998)
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 199 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama about the Dunar and Carey-Lewis families, before during and after WW2.
Style:
serious, captivating, realistic, contemplative
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
world war two, boarding school, girl power, pow, coming of age, wealth, unhappiness, school, friendship, youth, love triangle, friends, captivity, family relations, love and romance, adoption, couples, love affair, social differences, society, infidelity, siblings relations, wartime life, estate, homecoming ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, 40s
Place:
england, europe, cornwall
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, emotional and captivating films and TV series with plots about love and romance, society, family relations, couples, social differences, world war two and couple relations mostly in Drama, Romance and War genres. Some movies like Coming Home: The Halcyon (2017), Crossings (1986), The Camomile Lawn (1992), Home Fires (2015), The Cinder Path (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the centre of London society and a world at war.
Style:
disturbing, realistic, thought provoking, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
hotel, world war two, aristocracy, manager, wartime, society, maid, chef, bellhop, world war one, gay lead character, lgbt ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
england, london
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 269 min.
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Despite rumors of impending war, the majestic ship Normandie makes its transatlantic voyage from Washington D.C., to France. Aboard is beautiful, American-born Liane De Villiers, devoted to her much-older husband, the French ambassador to the United ...
Plot:
world war two, love, wartime, nazi occupation, nazi, adultery, affair, infidelity, industrialist, french, diplomat, german occupation ...
Place:
san francisco, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 258 min.
TV show
Story:
Presents the lives and loves of a family of cousins from 1939 to the present. Follows very closely the Mary Wesley novel. Begins with a funeral and uses the reminiscences of those gathered to fill in details in the lives of Richard and Helena and ...
Style:
controversial, sentimental, emotional, touching, realistic ...
Plot:
world war two, spanish civil war, family relations, family gatherings, cousin, couples, family problems, youth, love and romance, golden years, society, coming of age ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1984, year 1939
Place:
england, europe, london, cornwall
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63%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a group of inspirational women in a rural Cheshire community with the shadow of World War II casting a dark cloud over their lives. As the conflict takes hold and separates the women from their husbands, fathers, sons and brothers, the ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, psychological, touching
Plot:
world war two, village, female protagonist, strong female presence, wartime life, social relations, life is a bitch, society, friends, family relations, father son relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 145 min.
TV show
Story:
Tale of a farmer's son who gets involved with two sisters, then goes to fight in the trenches in WW1.
Style:
serious, realistic
Plot:
world war one, romantic relationship, sibling relationship, couples, battles, farm, military, hopes, dishonesty, love and romance, witnessing a crime, soldier ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century, edwardian era, year 1914
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Series like Downton Abbey
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 225 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.
Style:
realistic, captivating, psychological, atmospheric, serious
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, wartime life, life is a bitch, family relations, military, strong female presence, friendship, soldier, rise and fall, love, women, intrigue ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 174 min.
TV show
Story:
Two sisters of opposing temperaments find love and some heartbreak in Jane Austen's 18th century classic.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sincere, feel good, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
love, grief, love triangle, power relations, social relations, couples, family relations, society, unfulfillment, unlikely couple, love and romance, master and servant ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ...
Style:
captivating, family saga, realistic, saga, serious ...
Plot:
countryside, society, estate, love affair, poverty, love and romance, rich and poor, master and servant, social differences, couple relations, family relations, english countryside ...
Time:
18th century, 1780s, 1790s, victorian era, 19th century ...
Place:
england, cornwall
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 178 min.
TV show
Story:
Adaptation of the Jane Austen novel.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, feel good, sincere, witty ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love triangle, family relations, social relations, power relations, society, love and romance, social differences, village, village life, siblings relations, fall in love, love affair ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
england, europe, london, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Austria
Duration: 360 min.
TV show
Story:
The greatest love story ever told began with Gone with the Wind and continues in this sweeping epic sequel, as Scarlett, Rhett and a host of unforgettable characters go from tragedy to triumph in an action-packed saga of international scope
Style:
serious, captivating, stylized, romantic, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, parents and children, couples, family relations, society, fall in love, infidelity, star crossed lovers, reconciliation, dysfunctional family, pregnancy, couple relations ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
europe, london, atlanta, georgia, atlanta georgia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Movies similar to The Tudors
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 150 min.
TV show
Story:
Adaptation of Nancy Mitford's novel.
Style:
serious, realistic, stylized, witty
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
social differences, love triangle, looking for love, fall in love, eccentric family, master and servant, unlikely couple, society, unfulfilled love, infidelity, wooing, rich and poor ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 659 min.
TV show
Story:
In this eleven parts British television serial, Charles Ryder's involvement with members of the aristocratic Marchmain/Flyte family is followed throughout the years between the two World Wars.
Style:
sitcom, realistic, psychological, serious, touching ...
Plot:
world war two, homosexual subtext, friendship, catholicism, lgbt, atheist, religion, gay, gay interest, university, mistress, aristocracy ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
england, oxford university, venice, paris france
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38%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Period drama series about the brooding rivalry between former soldier Ross Poldark and local industrialist George Warleggan, and the two women in their lives. Based on the books by Winston Graham.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, saga
Plot:
countryside, estate, unfulfilled love, homecoming, working class, social differences, rich and poor, siblings relations, love triangle, love affair, unfulfillment, society ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era, 1780s
Place:
england, europe, cornwall, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An American flyer who joined the RAF before his country was in the war is recovering from a leg injury in Jerusalem. Through an English friend he meets a quiet Jewish girl whose close-knit family originally came from Spain. The two are attracted to ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, realistic, serious, romantic ...
Plot:
world war two, friends, friendship, fall in love, jewish, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, couple relations, opposites attract, couples, social differences, love affair ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
jerusalem, middle east, israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in 1870s England, the story tells of Annabella Lagrange and the terrible secret her wealthy parents have kept from her. When she finally learns the truth, she runs away and eventually finds solace in the company of her family's former ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, sexual
Plot:
age difference, wedding, coming of age, society, couples, self discovery, prostitute, working class, friendship, family relations, youth, family life ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
The relationship between childhood sweethearts, a farmer's daughter and boy from a rich family, turns tumultuous in this modern interpretation of Wuthering Heights.
Style:
emotional, serious, touching, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
love affair, family relations, parents and children, unfulfilled love, society, human nature, life is a bitch, farm, love, strong female lead, dysfunctional relationship, social differences ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 883 min.
TV show
Story:
In the late 1930s, world politics begin to head in a dangerous direction. In Europe, Germany expands and rearms and proceeds to annex several border countries into the Reich. Meanwhile, Italy attempts to establish a Facist Colonial Empire under ...
Style:
epic, sentimental, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, luftwaffe, military, wartime, cheating wife, politics, refugee, behind enemy lines, jewish girl, u.s. navy, anti semitism ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
germany, italy, japan, berlin germany, china ...
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36%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Netherlands, Luxembourg
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Twin Sisters is an epic love story based on the Dutch bestseller by Tessa de Loo that has been read by more than 3.5 million readers in Holland and Germany.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, realistic, serious, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, twins, wartime life, family reunited, family relations, life is a bitch, culture clash, human nature, society, orphan, reconciliation, wartime ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
germany, europe, holland, netherlands
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 390 min.
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Story:
Beautiful and naïve Maggy Lunel arrives in Paris completely broke. She becomes an artist's model and the toast of Paris, attracting the attention of Picasso-like painter Julien Mistral, an arrogant and selfish man who places his work above ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, emotional
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war two, painter, artist, nazi occupation, model, art, age difference, artist's model, love and romance, artists and showbiz, society, couples ...
Time:
70s, 60s, 50s, 1920s, 1940s ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe, new york, provence
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 142 min.
TV show
Story:
Foundling Heathcliff is raised by the wealthy Earnshaws in Yorkshire but in later life launches a vendetta against the family.
Style:
emotional, gothic, touching, serious, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
obsession, unfulfilled love, love affair, forbidden love, estate, family relations, social differences, love triangle, revenge, brother sister incest, society, punishment ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, regency period, georgian era
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Pursuit of Love is an upcoming romance drama miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Nancy Mitford.
Style:
psychological, captivating
Plot:
friendship, friends, unfulfilled love, looking for love, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, relationship problems, social relations, relationships, love story, love interest, love affair, male female relationship ...
Time:
1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Belgium, USA
Duration: 287 min.
TV show
Story:
In the years before the First World War, three Britons are drawn into fraught and ultimately tragic relations: Anglican Christopher Tietjens, second son of the lord of the manor of Groby, Yorkshire, who is a disconsolate, Tory statistician in ...
Style:
serious, realistic, clever, stylized, retro
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war one, crumbling marriage, love triangle, adultery, high society, lovers, couple relations, estate, marriage, couples, love and romance, countryside ...
Time:
1910s, edwardian era, 20th century
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama series set in 1943 following the Coyne family and their neighbours as they struggle to maintain a normal life after a US Army Air Force base is set up in the middle of their rural parish.
Style:
captivating, romantic, entertaining
Plot:
world war two, countryside, troubled marriage, american soldier, love triangle, soldier, military life, wartime, love and romance, parents and children, military, life ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, northern ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this ...
Style:
romantic, uplifting, realistic, serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
teacher student relationship, boys' school, boarding school, world war two, teacher, youth, fall in love, love, vacation, dedicated educator, teaching, education ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 1930s
Place:
italy, pompeii, england, london, europe ...
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31%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story:
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again was a 1989 TV mini-series based on the Judith Krantz novel, Till We Meet Again. Its stars included Mia Sara, Bruce Boxleitner, Hugh Grant and Courteney Cox.
Style:
clever, emotional, talky, serious, realistic
Plot:
world war two, wine, wartime, world war one, couples, showbiz, wartime life, parents and children, battle zone, celebrity culture, lovers reunited, soldier ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 261 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama series based on the novel by Jane Austen. Mansfield Park is the magnificient country residence of Sir Thomas Bertram and his family. It is here that their poor relation Fanny Price is brought up. Never allowed to forget her good fortune, Fanny ...
Style:
serious, realistic, witty
Plot:
rich and poor, love and romance, family relations, couples, cousin cousin relationship, sister sister relationship, adultery, estate, incest, social differences, hypocrisy, snobbism ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, georgian era
Place:
england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.
Style:
realistic, emotional, serious, touching
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
military life, family relations, family life, best friends, couples, military, marital problem, social relations, soldier, lifestyle, love and romance, infidelity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, south carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
This faithful BBC adaptation once again brings William Makepeace Thackeray's classic satirical novel to the screen. Becky Sharp (Natasha Little) is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at any cost. The ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, sincere, witty ...
Plot:
manipulation, napoleon bonaparte, satire, orphan, strong female presence, couples, social climbing, power relations, dishonesty, couple relations, love and romance, society ...
Time:
19th century, regency period, victorian era
Place:
england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the days following the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, a British platoon leader named Saul (Gabriel Byrne) and his corporal (Paul Wyett) reach an isolated farmhouse and encounter a beautiful French girl named Belle (Marianne Basler). Love ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, tense
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, soldier, love affair, couples, love and romance, war, impossible love, unfulfilled love, woman in danger, wartime life, love, love triangle ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
france, europe, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Pride and Prejudice is a 1967 BBC television serial, based on Jane Austen's novel of the same name, originally published in 1813.
This production marked the 150th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen. It was directed by Joan Craft and ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, witty, clever
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
prejudice, wooing, family relations, society, couple relations, looking for love, verbal byplay, couples, eligible bachelor, fall in love, siblings relations, unlikely couple ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s
Place:
england, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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