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The Shoe Fairy (2005)
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The Shoe Fairy (2005)
Original name: 人鱼朵朵
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Dodo is indulged in collecting and wearing beautiful high heels until she encounters an accident and loses her legs.
Style: fairy tale, atmospheric, touching, semi serious, sentimental, captivating, light, offbeat, humorous, fable
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: obsession, couples, disability, family relations, wedding, painting, dentist, against the odds, supernatural, magic, revenge, love and romance, pregnancy, handicapped, hospital, single father, zoo, father daughter relationship, baby, photograph, accountant, surgery, little girl, publisher, shoemaker ...
Place: taiwan

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, sentimental, captivating and semi serious films with plots about couples, love and romance, fall in love, family relations, love, love affair and wedding mostly in Romance, Drama and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Shoe Fairy: The Bread, My Sweet (2001), Every Blessed Day (2012), Fetching Cody (2005), The Good Witch's Gift (2010), You're My Home (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Bread, My Sweet (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Dominic works round the clock: nights making biscotti for his family's bakery in a working-class Italian neighborhood in Pittsburgh, then days downtown where he's a specialist in firing people at a company that negotiates mergers. ...
Style: touching, sentimental, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: fall in love, looking for love, family life, unfulfilled love, best friend, couples, family problems, human nature, unlikely couple, single parent, dream come true, parents and children ...
Place: usa, pittsburgh
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Every Blessed Day (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposing characters and working schedules: he works a night job as a doorman in a hotel, and she works as an employee for a rental car service. This is the story of what happens to Guido and Antonia when ...
Style: touching, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot: love and romance, love affair, couples, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, young lovers, young love, hotel
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Fetching Cody (2005)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin. He tries to fix things by traveling back in time in an attempt to prevent her death.
Style: semi serious, captivating, sentimental, atmospheric, offbeat ...
Audience: date night
Plot: time machine, time travel, love affair, couples, addiction, drug abuse, pimp, hopes, misfit, life is a bitch, overdose, save the day ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, vancouver
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
The Good Witch's Gift (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Almost as soon as Jake and Cassie decide to get married on Christmas Eve, complications arise.
Style: semi serious, touching, humorous, light, romantic comedy ...
Audience: family outing, girls' night, date night
Plot: wedding, supernatural, christmas, curses spells and rituals, good witch, couple relations, supernatural ability, small town, gift, magic, witch, feeling ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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How I Married My High School Crush (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A high-school girl makes a wish to marry her crush, the star of the football team who doesn't even know she's alive. Then a solar eclipse magically transports them 17 years into the future to the day of their wedding.
Style: feel good, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot: wedding, desire, hopes, couples, teenage life, youth, eclipse, time travel, high school, friendship, crush, solar eclipse ...
Time: 90s, 1930s, future
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
You're My Home (2012)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After returning back to family, Leyla tries to fix everytihng while starting a new life wit Iskender. Everything goes smoothly until troubles find Leyla...
Style: romantic, touching, serious, emotional, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: true love, tragic love, love and romance, family relations, couples, love, destiny, relationships, dialogue, friendship, life is a bitch, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Sense of Humor (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Élise lives with her 10-year-old son Léo, whose father is deceased. She has a chaotic relationship with Paul her lover. They go from happy moments to intense feuds. Élise introduces him to Léo and in time, they get to know and appreciate each ...
Style: touching, realistic, emotional, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: love affair, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, couples, single parent, breakup, love, friends, couple relations, son, divorced divorcee
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A wedding planner looks to persuade her mother not to marry a man she's only known for a brief period of time, until an unexpected development forces her to re-examine her feelings.
Style: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, wedding, event planner, couples, family relations, fall in love, parents and children, christmas romance, ritual, party, love, winter ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Beastly (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A curse transforms a handsome and arrogant young man into everything he detests in this contemporary retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Wealthy Kyle Kingson has everything a teenager could want in life, but he still gets off on humiliating the ...
Style: fairy tale, romantic, touching, sweet, modern fairy tale ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen fantasy, date night ...
Plot: love, love story, love and romance, teen romance, high school, unlikely couple, teenage love, true love, fall in love, youth, beast, teenager ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Per tutta la vita (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Four married couples find out their marriage is invalid because it was officiated by a fraudulent priest and have to decide what to do next.
Style: captivating, unusual plot structure, disturbing, light, atmospheric ...
Plot: remarry, family relations, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, double wedding, love, love affair, sex, couples, love and romance, wedding
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
The Vows We Keep (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An event planner must organize the perfect wedding for her sister in less than a month when she finds out that the Rosewood, a historic inn and beloved wedding venue, is being sold.
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, dramatic, sentimental
Plot: wedding, family relations, couples, fall in love, female protagonist, sister, love and romance, love, sisters, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, male female relationship
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Endless (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When madly in love high school graduates Riley and Chris are separated by a tragic car accident, Riley blames herself for her boyfriend's death while Chris is stranded in limbo. Miraculously, the two find a way to connect. In a love story that ...
Style: romantic, sad, sincere, touching, tear jerker ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: love, life after death, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, death, life & death, ghost, dealing with death, tragedy, car accident, out of body experience, impossible love, relationships ...
Time: 2020s
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.4
 14K
The Dilemma (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of ...
Style: fairy tale, semi serious, captivating, powerful, folk tale
Plot: magic, impossible love, fall in love, hidden identity, couples, supernatural, supernatural ability, curses spells and rituals, pregnancy, camel, hindu, magic realism ...
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 4.9
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Lovesick (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Taiwan, China
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ariel Lin is a girl who has love phobia caused by her HS ex-bfd who left her heart broken. She vows never to fall in love again but then she meets a handsome doctor in the hospital who seems to a perfect guy. Her new journey starts when she tries to ...
Style: humorous, touching, captivating, light, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: true love, hospital, doctor, love affair, couples, fall in love, haunted by the past, friends, unfulfillment, young romance, phobia, loneliness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: taiwan, japan, taipei, asia, shanghai ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
A Bird of the Air (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A man in search of his past, and a woman who lives in the moment, are brought together when they pursue the origins of a stray parrot in this comedic and romantic drama.
Style: realistic, semi serious, atmospheric, humorous, witty ...
Audience: date night
Plot: basset hound, bird, orphan, love and romance, love affair, hopes, self discovery, couples, unlikely couple, library, waitress, highway ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
A Heavenly Vintage (2009)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: New Zealand, France
Duration: 121 min.
Story: A fantasy romance set in 19th century France. The film revolves around Sobran, a young peasant winemaker, and the three important figures in his life - his beautiful wife Celeste, baroness Aurora de Valday and an angel named Xas.
Style: captivating, semi serious, sentimental, touching, culinary ...
Plot: wine, angel, temptation, follow your dream, supernatural, society, hopes, fall in love, couple relations, love and romance, couples, social differences ...
Time: 19th century, 1820s, 1810s, 1800s
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Straight From the Heart (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Jordan Donavan, a photographer in New York, is so disappointed when after five years of going steady Edward Morgan offers her not marriage but just to move in with him, that she accepts the match-making arranged via a magazine by her female friend ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, touching, humorous, romantic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: opposites attract, fish out of water, couples, love and romance, relationships, male female relationship, marriage proposal, love affair, romantic triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love story, love triangle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: wyoming, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 6.2
 4K
Wild Grass (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Marguerite loses her wallet, and it's found by Georges, a seemingly happy head of family. As he looks through the wallet and examines the photos of Marguerite, he finds he's fascinated with her and her life, and soon his curiosity about ...
Style: serious, touching, realistic, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: dentist, couples, love and romance, haunted by the past, couple relations, husband wife relationship, love, self discovery, love affair, unfulfillment, purse snatcher, mysterious past ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Ana Maria in Novela Land (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Duration: 89 min.
Story: Ana Maria is having a bad day until she magically switches places with the main character of her favorite telenovela. As she struggles to escape from Novela Land, Ana Maria finally understands why her real life was such a mess.
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, touching, telenovela
Audience: girls' night
Plot: love and romance, parallel world, family relations, fish out of water, disorder, imaginary, switching roles, twentysomething life, woman
Time: 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Amanda (2009)
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, independent film ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 166 min.
Story: Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.
Style: touching, philosophical, dramatic, sentimental, melancholic ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: destiny, true love, life & death, life philosophy, aging, existentialism, love and romance, fictional biography, melancholy, puzzle, tragic love, old age ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 1940s, year 2008, 1950s ...
Place: new orleans, cambodia, usa, pearl harbor, france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Remember Sunday (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A lonely, down-on-her-luck waitress meets a handsome, quirky jewelry store clerk and thinks that maybe, finally, she's met Mr. Right. The more Molly (Alexis Bledel) gets to know Gus (Zachary Levi), the more she's intrigued by him. But ...
Style: touching, semi serious, humorous, romantic drama, heartbreaking ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone ...
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, touching, gloomy ...
Plot: unrequited love, obsession, bittersweet, love, post war, love triangle, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, farm, male female relationship, love affair, tragic love ...
Time: year 1999, 20th century, 50s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Christmas Ever After (2020)
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Duration: 87 min.
Story: Popular romance novelist Izzi Simmons spends every Christmas at her favorite snowy bed & breakfast, but this year, she's faced with an impending deadline and a severe case of writer's block. Luckily, inspiration strikes in the unlikely ...
Style: touching, feel good, sentimental, romantic, fairy tale
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, disability, holiday, writer's block, christmas season, wish come true, single woman, true love, love and romance, hopes, family relations, love affair ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two seemingly unconnected souls from different corners of the United States make a telepathic bond that allows them to see, hear and feel the other's experiences, creating a bond that apparently can't be broken.
Style: sentimental, touching, sweet, romantic, cute ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: happy ending, love and romance, telepathy, loneliness, love, passion, magic, teenager, couples, magic realism, life philosophy, girl ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new mexico, new hampshire, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A woman discovers the truth about her former lover from the diary that his first wife wrote to their son, Nicholas.
Style: realistic, sentimental, serious, touching, emotional ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, family outing
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Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Georgia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Following "Paris, Je t'aime" "New York,I Love You" and "Rio, Eu Te Amo" “Tbilisi, I Love You” has become the next film in the “Cities of Love” franchise.
Style: captivating, sexy, atmospheric, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: culture clash, friendship, love affair, couples, fall in love, couple relations, city life, sexual relations, sexual content, love and romance
Time: 21st century
Place: tbilisi, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.8
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The Lake House (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
Style: romantic, sentimental, sweet, sincere, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, time, fall in love, love and romance, supernatural, impossible love, couples, architect, pen pal, autumn, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, letter ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 189 min.
Story: Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood ...
Style: romantic, touching, entertaining, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: wedding, fall in love, love and romance, patriarchy, train, love, forbidden love, trip, love story, opposites attract, family relations, tradition ...
Time: future, 90s, 20th century
Place: india, switzerland, england, middle east, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
What I Did for Love (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Call him a city slicker. Call him a tenderfoot. But don't call him a member of the family--yet. Rising L.A. lawyer James White is going home for the holidays with his fiancée, Sadie Ryder, to finally meet her family in rural Pine Gap. After ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, emotional, captivating, psychological ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: fish out of water, christmas, lawyer, meet the parents, father in law son in law relationship, farm, win over, couples, family relations, family life, parents and children, wedding ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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