Movies and TV shows like Wildfire
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Wildfire (2005)
4K
Genre: Drama, Family, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Kris Furillo is given the opportunity to start a new life after serving time at a teen detention center. Her talent with horses is recognized by a volunteer and local trainer Pablo, who arranges a job for her at the Ritter's family run ranch, Raintree. Thrown into a completely new environment, Kris must learn to deal with the challenges of fitting in, and forming fiery relationships, marrying the least favourable, while trying not to disappoint the one family willing to give her a chance. The Ritters are facing challenges of their own even as they reach out to help Kris. Patriarch Henry Ritter and his daughter Jean are in a critical stage of their battle to save the ranch from financial ruin. Kris and Wildfire must help them get back on the map in the world of horse racing.
Style:
uplifting, touching, sincere, feel good, serious, realistic
Plot:
horse, horse ranch, starting over, ambition, lifestyle, against the odds, friendship, fall in love, coach, rivalry, workplace, animal life, countryside, horse riding, couples, teenager, women, high school student, high school, equestrian, girl horse relationship, woman riding a horse, troubled teen, ranch, friends ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
san francisco
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Most similar movies to Wildfire
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, serious and sincere films and TV series with plots about family relations, parents and children, love and romance, youth, teenage life, friendship and horse mostly in Drama, Family and Romance genres. Some movies like Wildfire: Heartland (2007), Caitlin's Way (2000), All Roads Lead Home (2008), Sylvester (1985), A Fine Step (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
22K
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?
Style:
serious, touching, sincere, sentimental, medical drama ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
horse, horse ranch, small town, farm, wild horse, family relations, cattle ranch, siblings relations, animal life, youth, workplace, death of mother ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
canada, hawaii, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
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Story:
Caitlin's Way is a live action teen drama series that aired on Nickelodeon from 2000–2002. The show was co-created by Thomas W. Lynch. Aired on The N from January 2003 to September 27, 2009. It also aired on TeenNick from September 28, 2009 ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, touching, teen
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
juvenile delinquency, culture clash, fish out of water, lifestyle, teaching the ways of the world, starting over, teenage life, young heroes, orphan, teenage love, family relations, haunted by the past ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
montana, usa, philadelphia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story is about a 12 year old girl who loses her mother in an automobile accident. Her father struggles with the loss of his wife and trying to raise his young daughter who believes her father is partly responsible for her mother's death. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, disturbing, touching ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
horse, farm, horse ranch, animal, family problems, family life, countryside, dysfunctional family, dog, ranch, girl horse relationship, animal lover ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
Similarity:
100%
536
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Charlie is a 16-year-old orphan struggling to raise her two younger brothers when she endeavors to train a wild horse she names Sylvester and turn him into an Olympic jumping champion.
Style:
fairy tale, uplifting, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
girl horse relationship, horse, horse riding, equestrian, attempted rape, wild west, strong female lead, horse race, stallion, racehorse, woman riding a horse, family relations ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s
Place:
texas, kentucky, austin texas
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A Fine Step is an uplifting family drama centering on Cal Masterson (Luke Perry, Beverly Hills 90210) an award winning horseman whose relationship with his beloved horse Fandango allows him to achieve multiple championship wins. However tragedy ...
Style:
sentimental, sincere, captivating, emotional, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
horse, starting over, friendship, contests and competitions, athlete's life, parents and children, ambition, youth, farm, rivalry, family relations, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A runaway orphan, young Sonora, persists in a menial job mucking stables in Doc Carver's travelling stunt show. Her great wish is to become a death-defying "diving girl," but Doc refuses her pleas. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy ...
Style:
sex comedy, romantic, romantic drama, existential, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing
Plot:
horse, girl horse relationship, animal, medicine, marriage proposal, boy horse relationship, orphan, great depression, woman riding a horse, coming of age, world war one, age difference ...
Time:
1930s, year 1991, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey, usa, virginia, atlantic city new jersey, georgia ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Three things in life can not be hidden "love, smoke and lack of money". The social society and the events behind the business world are told.
Style:
touching, sincere, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
parents and children, wealthy family, love affair, family life, couple relations, love and romance, family relations, family problems, friendship, ambition, mansion, couples ...
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
While fulfilling her community service hours at a horse rescue ranch, Emma forms an unlikely bond with an abused show horse who won't let anyone ride him.
Style:
touching, sincere, sweet, sentimental, realistic
Plot:
horse, teenage girl, horse ranch, girl horse relationship, community service, friendship, teenage protagonist, rehabilitation, human spirit, bonding, animal rescue, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Saddle Club is a children's television series based on the books written by Bonnie Bryant and is an Australia/Canada co-production. Like the book series, the scripted live action series follows the lives of three teenage girls in training ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, semi serious, sincere, educational
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
horse, horse riding, girl horse relationship, friendship, haunted by the past, underdog, against the odds, fall in love, parents and children, obsession, club, middle school ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Once and Again is an American television series that aired on ABC from September 21, 1999 to April 15, 2002. It depicts the family of a single mother and her romance with a single father. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick, the ...
Style:
sincere, realistic, light, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
family outing, date night
Plot:
single parent, couple relations, love affair, parents and children, starting over, lesbian, family relations, hopes, lgbt, coming of age, high school, dating ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
80%
60
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Years ago, a late nurse's young daughter, Ella, was discredited with stepfather Norbert by his wicked daughter Clio and send off to and exploited by her aunt 'tarantula', her only comfort being the friendship of young Jens. Once 18, ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, touching, telenovela
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
starting over, dysfunctional family, love affair, rivalry, couple relations, orphan, hopes, love and romance, dishonesty, couples, family problems, cinderella story ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Missie's surprise pregnancy sets her on a new course that is both thrilling and terrifying. After all the planning and dreaming, she and her husband, Willie, have headed west in a covered wagon, leaving behind the prairie home of Missie's ...
Style:
emotional, sentimental, touching, costume drama, historical romance ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
newlyweds, farm, ranch, settler, pregnancy, starting over, friendship, family relations, couples, danger, true love, love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
"Front of the Class" is based on the true story of Brad Cohen -- played in the movie by Jimmy Wolk -- who, "after being challenged by Tourette's syndrome from a very young age, defies all odds to become a gifted teacher
Style:
touching, inspirational, sentimental, emotional, sweet ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, girls' night
Plot:
teacher, tourette's syndrome, dedicated educator, social misfits, teachers and students, school, disability, life philosophy, honest, friendship, father son relationship, understanding ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa, atlanta georgia, england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
April is a smart aspiring journalist in her 20s who tries to balance her ambitious career with her family, which includes her widowed mom, rebellious little sister, and her grandmother. We meet April at a pivotal moment in her life: she's ...
Style:
touching, realistic, serious, sincere, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
journalist, cancer, dying, lesbian, coping, workplace romance, female protagonist, fighting illness, life turned upside down, love and romance, workplace, workplace situations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, massachusetts, boston
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Degrassi Junior High is a Canadian CBC Television teen drama series that was produced from 1987-1989 as part of the Degrassi series. The show followed the lives of a group of students attending the titular fictional school. Many episodes tackled ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental, touching, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
teenage love, high school life, looking for love, high school, friendship, family relations, dating, friends, youth, teenage life, social relations, society ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Flicka and Toby help out a struggling stable owner and her teenage daughter.
Style:
feel good, touching, semi serious, realistic, sincere ...
Audience:
pre-teens, girls' night, family friendly, family outing, kids
Plot:
horse, teenage love, youth, friends, save the day, contests and competitions, teenage life, money raising, parents and children, love and romance, rivalry, father figure ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
wyoming, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
A charming sequel to the hit National Velvet follows our young heroine and her trusty steed overseas.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, uplifting, sentimental, sincere ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
horse, girl horse relationship, horse riding, youth, horse race, olympics, novelist, human animal relationship, woman riding a horse, animal, racehorse, teenager ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s
Place:
massachusetts
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family, History, Music, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
American Dreams is an American television drama program broadcast on the NBC television network, produced by Once A Frog and Dick Clark Productions in association with Universal Network Television and NBC Studios. The series was created by Jonathan ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
interracial relations, family relations, coming of age, friendship, parents and children, dysfunctional family, follow your dream, hopes, love and romance, siblings relations, teenage life, racism ...
Time:
60s
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the fictional small town of Tree Hill, North Carolina, this teen-driven drama tells the story of two half brothers, who share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his ...
Style:
sincere, realistic, serious, teen, touching ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
couples, high school life, high school, friendship, girlfriend, couple relations, teenage life, teenage love, youth, renewed love, friends, family relations ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A love story between a young girl wishing to become a professional model and a rich boy who works in a fashion house and falls in love with her.
Style:
serious, sentimental, touching, emotional, novela ...
Plot:
lovers apart, forbidden love, hidden identity, family problems, dishonesty, fall in love, love and romance, life is a bitch, couples, rivalry, lifestyle, fashion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Miss Match is a 2003 American television series created by Jeff Rake and Darren Star and produced by Twentieth Century Fox, Darren Star Productions and Imagine Entertainment. It aired in the U.S. on NBC, Australia on Network Seven, Arena and FOX8, ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, sex comedy
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
matchmaking, workplace romance, couples, looking for love, lawyer, parents and children, workplace situations, workplace, family relations, lifestyle, legal, women ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced.
The series revolves around the feuding factions of the ...
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
wealthy family, family relations, betrayal, rivalry, intrigue, family business, family problems, parents and children, family feud, couple relations, dishonesty, workplace ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When a family emergency forces a troubled teen to do the wrong thing for the right reason, a community discovers the meaning of forgiveness.
Style:
emotional, serious, realistic, spiritual
Plot:
horse, starting over, teenage life, parents and children, youth, hopes, family problems, juvenile delinquency, workplace, family life, family business, family in crisis ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, arizona
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Beyond the Break is an American drama series set in Hawaii, that debuted on The N in June 2006.
Style:
sexy, touching, serious, realistic, exciting
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
surfing, teenage love, ambition, rise to the top, friendship, overcoming, youth, lifestyle, contests and competitions, rivalry, love and romance, teenage life ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
hawaii, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In Normandy, Louise lives happily in the horse world. Suddenly, fate strikes. Louise left alone with his father and a family friend to Ferronnière the stud where she has always lived. Business is bad, they are on the verge of bankruptcy ... ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, sentimental, touching, realistic
Audience:
family outing, teens, girls' night
Plot:
horse, girl horse relationship, teenage girl, stallion, teenage life, rivalry, parents and children, love and romance, training, strong female character, horse trainer, woman riding a horse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, normandy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his dream and pursue it.
Style:
realistic, serious, feel good, touching
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
horse trainer, jockey, friendship, contests and competitions, parents and children, teenage love, self discovery, human spirit, teenage life, against the odds, bullying, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 66 min.
TV show
Story:
Mi Yeong, Hye Yeong, Ra Yeong, and Joon Yeong are the kids of Yeong Sil and Han Soo. They seem like the average Seoul family, with the typical Seoul problems, but that all changes when Jung Hui, an actor, and former K-Pop idol, ends up in their ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
love and romance, family relations, friendship, father daughter relationship, parent child relationship, parents and children, siblings relations, teenager, siblings, kids and family, rivalry, adaptation ...
Place:
east asia, korea
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Carrie is a big-city teenager whose life is turned upside down when she moves to a horse ranch in Wyoming to live with her father. But everything changes when Carrie meets Flicka, a wild, jet-black mustang who's just as free-spirited and ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
horse, horse ranch, girl horse relationship, human animal relationship, wild horse, ranch, horse riding, teenager, coming of age, countryside, farm, animal life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
wyoming, usa, pittsburgh
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Summerland is an American drama television series created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin. It is centered on a clothing designer in her 30s, Ava Gregory, raising her niece and nephews after their parents die in a tragic accident. They live in ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, emotional, sincere
Audience:
teens
Plot:
surfing, family relations, love and romance, teenage life, siblings relations, family problems, life turned upside down, parents and children, high school, childhood, beach, high school student ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in ...
Style:
serious, realistic, talky, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot:
yuppie, parenthood, slice of life, love, villain, parents, lgbt, women, colleague, family relations, friendship, advertising ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
philadelphia, usa, arizona
Similarity:
100%
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