Movies like Wild About Harry
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Wild About Harry (2000)
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Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Ireland, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A sleazy chef is forced to face the truth about the man he has become and realizes that he has the chance to begin again.
Style:
sentimental, touching, semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, witty
Audience:
date night
Plot:
memory loss, love and romance, starting over, hopes, couple relations, dysfunctional family, father son relationship, divorce, amnesia, television, cooking, couples, womanizer, coma, father daughter relationship, politician, homosexuality, divorce lawyer, second chance, redemption, scandal, mural, troubled marriage, television studio, cross dressing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, northern ireland
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and touching films with plots about couples, love and romance, couple relations, hopes, fall in love, starting over and family relations mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Wild About Harry: Afula Express (1997), Bigger Than the Sky (2005), Love's Kitchen (2011), Love in the Buff (2012), Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
David is a garage electrician, who dreamt all of his life of becoming a magician, but had no luck in it. His girlfriend Batya wants an ordinary life, but David is still looking for his dream, so he links up with Romanian immigrant Shimon, who is an ...
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realistic, semi serious, uplifting, humorous, sincere ...
Plot:
jewish, wizards and magicians, couples, love and romance, follow your dream, hopes, failed attempt, couple relations, magician, magic, cashier
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
israel
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After being dumped by his girlfriend, a man stuck in a deadend life decides to audition for a small role in a local community theatre's production of Cyrano de Bergerac. Despite having no experience as an actor, he lands the lead role, which ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, starting over, love triangle, fish out of water, couple relations, couples, fall in love, love and romance, hopes, mine, disorder, friends ...
Place:
portland oregon
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85%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, feel good, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
cooking, cooking and food, chef, restaurant, food, lifestyle, starting over, love affair, fall in love, english countryside, helicopter, food critic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
When old flames reunite, will it be second time's the charm or a case of once bitten twice shy? Jimmy and Cherie, two ex-lovers from Hong Kong, cross paths in Beijing and can't seem to forget each other, despite being involved with someone ...
Style:
feel good, touching, humorous, light, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
starting over, couples, hopes, relationship vs career, friendship, love and romance, woman wearing a miniskirt
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
A Playboy's past catches up with him, when he wants to get married
Style:
humorous, feel good, sentimental, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
date night
Plot:
true love, love triangle, womanizer, breakup, parents and children, couple relations, family relations, career change, hopes, love and romance, fall in love, going straight ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
india
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The old friends from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," Mary and Rhoda, are reunited, only to discover that Mary has a daughter named Rose and Rhoda's daughter is named Meredith.
Style:
sitcom, talky, humorous, sentimental, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
friendship, homecoming, family life, looking for love, family relations, family problems, college, estrangement, couples, starting over, hopes, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Sebastian is very lucky with women, going to parties and getting drunk every night. His mother asks him to change his way of life but he refuses to stop partying and meeting new women. One day, after one night of serious partying he wakes up with a ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
couple relations, womanizer, fall in love, couples, family relations, wedding, parents and children, love story, singleness, battle of the sexes, love and romance, lifestyle
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Brazil
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Life-long business partners Santiago and Eugenio understand each other without words, care for each other, and need each other. When Eugenio vanishes without a clue, Santiago and Laura, Eugenio’s wife, join forces to solve the mystery of his ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, realistic, talky
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love triangle, couples, fall in love, love and romance, couple relations, track down, friendship between men
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Gaby cannot stay alone ; she's afraid of the dark ,of everything .When her boyfriend leaves her (he wants to have sex with her and she gets on his nerves,because she only needs a protector),she's completely on her own .She's afraid of ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, realistic
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couple relations, couples, fall in love, isolation, countryside, lone wolves, love and romance, confined
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Nerdy-looking Paul (David Paymer) is a neurotic, failed sitcom writer with a lackluster love life. But his best pal (Judge Reinhold) has an idea that might turn things around when he decides to film Paul's life and turn his romantic disasters ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, feel good ...
Plot:
couple relations, couples, love and romance, writer's life, midlife crisis, love affair, curses spells and rituals, male female relationship, love, father son relationship, mother son relationship, curse ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Movies like Dil Dhadakne Do
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The big-screen debut from Scottish stage director David Kane, This Year's Love is a comedy about the romantic misadventures of six young people in Camden, North London. The marriage of tattoo artist Danny (Douglas Hanshall) and dressmaker ...
Style:
sexy, talky, semi serious, realistic, sexual ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
infidelity, marriage, lust, couple relations, love and romance, lifestyle, dishonesty, mate swapping, couples, friends, thirtysomething life, breakup ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
london, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Pirated DVD seller Zafer who is formerly an extra in movies; swore to give up illegal works when his wife wanted to get divorce. To win his family back, he and his old-fashioned crew decided to make a movie called "Summit - The End Of ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic
Plot:
film producer, follow your dream, starting over, ambition, actor's life, nothing goes right, disorder, family relations, couples, artists and showbiz, couple relations, filmmaking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Katrine is to be married. Her fiancé is gorgeous, their appartment is luxurious and her future in-laws are wealthy. Katrine only has one problem: she sometimes finds it difficult to tell the truth, and this sends her on a round-about jaunt with an ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, semi serious, sincere, touching ...
Plot:
life turned upside down, introspection, unlikely couple, couples, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, family relations, disorder, dogma, sexual content, wedding ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Adam and Eva have been married for four years. But the romance has disappeared from their relationship and has been replaced by boredom and old routine. When Adam meets his brother's baby-sitter, Jackie, he is immediately attracted to her. They ...
Style:
witty, sentimental, realistic, semi serious, gloomy ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, love affair, infidelity, rescue, couples, family problems, battle of the sexes, couple relations, dishonesty, breakup, love triangle, bittersweet ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
sweden, europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
High-powered single-woman Jane Berry is focused on the important things in life, such as advancing her career and spending a bundle on fashionable shoes. But then a car accident on Christmas Eve changes her forever: Jane wakes up after the crash to ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, memory loss, starting over, looking for love, road not taken, single parent, rescue, family relations, couples, fall in love, materialism, family problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Films like Return to Me
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob (Duchovny), a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten instantly not with his date but with the sharp-witted waitress, Grace (Driver). ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, sentimental, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, family outing, teens
Plot:
love and romance, fall in love, unlikely friendships, hopes, love of one's life, couples, couple relations, coincidence, love, love story, starting over, death of wife ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, chicago illinois, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The film is a romantic comedy about a Portuguese widow whose husband had been a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter wants to be a professional gambler and she convinces her mother to date a British man whose new in town. The ...
Style:
feel good, sentimental, touching, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
love affair, starting over, parents and children, gambling, teenage life, opposites attract, golden years, death in the family, small town, bittersweet, couples, nightclub ...
Place:
massachusetts, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A divorcee has a passionate affair with a much younger surfing instructor in Hawaii.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, thirtysomething life, love and romance, couple relations, unlikely couple, fall in love, love affair, couples, lifestyle, hopes, starting over, surfing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Ireland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An offbeat comedy about an estranged father who returns to his hometown after an absence of ten years in order to reconnect with his daughter and ex-wife but unwittingly finds himself responsible for almost destroying all their lives.
Style:
tragicomedy, humorous, sentimental, witty, uplifting ...
Plot:
family relations, power relations, contests and competitions, redemption, homecoming, disorder, nothing goes right, hopes, life is a bitch, parents and children, husband wife relationship, father son relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An offbeat romantic comedy about a decent guy, Ray Tuckby, with a dead-end life in the dead-end town of Trona, CA. After encouragement from a stranger whom he happens upon, Ray begins to dream again. He sheds the parasites in his life, musters the ...
Style:
humorous, sentimental, touching, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
addiction, family relations, hopes, eccentric family, working class, dysfunctional family, drug dealing, love and romance, couple relations, self discovery, small town, desert ...
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Films like Tanu Weds Manu
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Six newly-married, diverse, honeymooning couples face marital bliss and discord, finding out more about themselves, their significant others and life in this happy-go-lucky, quirky drama.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
honeymoon, newlyweds, love and romance, couple relations, social differences, couples, tour guide, crumbling marriage, society, on the road, love, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, goa india
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Three people, each having different aspirations from life, are caught in a tangle of emotions and don’t know the way out. There’s a husband and wife with love eroding from their life. And there’s a single, happy-go-lucky dude who falls in love ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, emotional, humorous
Plot:
love triangle, hopes, starting over, love and romance, family problems, couples, unemployment, couple relations, fall in love, women, businessman, affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
singapore, asia, australia, india, new delhi
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Benoit Blanc loves living, he loves women, he loves daring. He is a famous businessman who suffers from stomach-ache. Fabiolini, a would-be actor, is a policeman and he too suffers from the same sickness. The two man face suffering in opposite ways: ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, touching, feel good ...
Plot:
starting over, love and romance, elderly lovers, hopes, battle of the sexes, teenage love, looking for love, love affair, fall in love, couples, optimism, sexual content ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
American-born Ray Rehman comes home one night to find his Pakistani father on his doorstep. Ray's Caucasian mother threw him out. It's an awkward time for his father to move in as Ray just proposed to his Caucasian girlfriend - who ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, touching, realistic
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couple relations, identity crisis, interracial relations, couples, moral dilemma, audition, parents and children, family relations, family reunited, actor's life, society, ethnic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, pakistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This effects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel. Burt Reynolds is an attractive middle-aged man who suffers a crisis of confidence when ...
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
support group, starting over, love affair, infidelity, love triangle, hopes, couple relations, love, friendship, dating, thanksgiving, holiday ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa. Later, they meet each other and Elsa ...
Style:
touching, captivating, semi serious, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
elderly, elderly lovers, couples, starting over, fall in love, self fulfillment, aging, golden years, dying woman, destiny, family relations, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
283
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A successful businessman meets the woman of his dreams, Amanda, only to discover she harbors a shocking little secret about her past.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
haunted by the past, couple relations, looking for love, gender, breaking the fourth wall, friendship, inheritance, true love, lgbt, couples, love and romance, gender bending ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When the fun loving Marie sets her eyes on brooding comic book artist Paul, it sets off the kind of romantic sparks that quickly culminate in the bedroom. But the next morning brings its share of surprises as Marie crawls out of bed to discover her ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
disorder, family problems, love and romance, wooing, renewed love, couples, family relations, couple relations, hopes, introspection, crumbling marriage, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Things couldn't be going better for Harry and Grace, a young New York City couple in love, until Grace's mother turns Harry's world upside down.
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
couple relations, fall in love, disorder, couples, wooing, parents and children, dishonesty, family relations, love and romance, love, older woman younger man relationship, stepmother ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.
Style:
sentimental, psychological, humorous, emotional, touching ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
divorce, female nudity, midlife crisis, breakup, starting over, self discovery, mother daughter relationship, couple relations, betrayal, fall in love, marital separation, family problems ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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