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My Worst Nightmare (2011)
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Original name: Mon pire cauchemar
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Agathe runs an art gallery. Her husband François is a publisher. Together they have one son, and in every way seem to be the picture of normality — but emotions are stewing under the surface. All it takes is the arrival of a complete stranger for things to start unravelling. Patrick is brash, uncouth and totally unselfconscious...
Style:
humorous, feel good, funny, entertaining, cynical, sentimental, realistic, semi serious
Audience:
date night
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, male female relationship, opposites attract, bossy woman, family relations, self discovery, social differences, life turned upside down, rich and poor, parents and children, society, human nature, power relations, husband wife relationship, love story, strained relationship, unlikely relationship, marriage of convenience, acid, older man younger woman romance, love and romance, disorder, sex, alcoholic, fake marriage ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
france, paris france, europe, belgium
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and feel good films with plots about love and romance, couples, family relations, parents and children, male female relationship, society and love mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like My Worst Nightmare: The Housekeeper (2002), Daddy or Mommy (2015), A Good Marriage (1982), My Old Lady (2014), Almost Charming (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order. As he starts increasing her hours and spending more time with her on her days off, Jacques is torn between the pleasure of ...
Style:
sentimental, harsh, semi serious, touching, realistic ...
Plot:
housekeeper, self discovery, midlife crisis, beach volleyball, father daughter relationship, human nature, love affair, starting over, couple relations, fall in love, police investigation, family drama ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s
Place:
france, paris france, europe, brittany, tokyo ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Florence and Vincent Leroy are a model couple. They have great jobs, a perfect marriage and delightful children. And now they want their divorce to be an equal success. But when they are both simultaneously promoted to their dream jobs, their ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, entertaining, tense ...
Plot:
parents and children, family problems, rivalry, family feud, family in crisis, family relations, unfulfillment, husband wife relationship, family life, marital argument, male female relationship, relationship vs career ...
Time:
year 2015, year 2000, year 1999, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
92%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the encouragement of Clarisse, but Edmond does not ...
Style:
contemplative, semi serious, realistic, talky, captivating ...
Plot:
art history, crazy love, marriage, female friendship, amor, birthday party, screwball, couples, friends, love and romance, couple relations, looking for love ...
Time:
year 1982, 80s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, maine
Similarity:
91%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Mathias Gold (Kevin Kline) is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to ...
Style:
emotional, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, happy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
writers, elderly, culture clash, family relations, disorder, society, parents and children, lie, suicide attempt, drinking, dysfunctional family, adultery ...
Time:
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Place:
paris france, europe, france, ireland, israel ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A romantic comedy about Jean-Marc who is a convinced bachelor and also very busy. So busy that he almost missed his own daughters wedding ceremony...
Style:
romantic, humorous, feel good, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
nothing goes right, opposites attract, self discovery, love and romance, on the road, parents and children, disorder, family relations, character change, lifestyle change, father daughter relationship, businessman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Primo is an ordinary middle-class youngster studying for his baccalaureate, who gets side-tracked when he falls in love with a rich girl. They soon learn they have to deal with her condescending friends who look down upon this upstart.
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, humorous, erotic, realistic ...
Plot:
teenage life, unrequited love, teenage love, youth, love and romance, parents and children, class differences, hidden identity, fall in love, social differences, wooing, society ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Marius is the keeper of an abandoned cement works staying high above the quarter of l'Estaque in Marseilles. Jeannette is bringing up her two children alone with her poor checkout operator salary. Their meeting won't be without trouble, ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
unemployment, working class, ramadan, humanist, dark past, communism, love, professional, social differences, friendship, factory, single parent ...
Time:
90s, year 1997
Place:
france, europe, provence, marseille
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Justine, struggles with commitment, listens to old David Bowie covers, and uses her employer’s private MRI machines to make “X-Ray Art” After a trail of boyfriends, Justine thinks she has found The One, a hunky shoe salesman, but her ...
Style:
feel good, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental
Plot:
elderly, introspection, self discovery, disorder, parents and children, family relations, life turned upside down, pregnancy, siblings relations, heart disease, humour, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france, middle east
Similarity:
87%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Djalil Boudaoud and Justine Lacroix are a surgeon and a television reporter who enter a romantic relationship despite the objections of their families to the cultural gap.
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
culture clash, fall in love, immigrant, couples, society, interracial relations, parents and children, prejudice, multiculturalism, family conflict, relationships, social commentary ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
87%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A human-rights activist takes in an illegal immigrant and her daughter, then shocks his family when they learn that he has married the sexy 28-year-old.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, feel good ...
Plot:
marriage of convenience, family relations, breaking point, couple relations, love and romance, undocumented immigrant, immigrant, couples, fall in love, misfit, society, elderly ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, france, paris france
Similarity:
84%
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:
insomnia, renewed love, romantic relationship, disorder, family problems, love and romance, wooing, couples, family relations, hopes, introspection, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Claude Mendelbaum est un informaticien trentenaire, célibataire, timide, hypocondriaque et transparent. Depuis Vicky, sa dernière histoire d'amour, il a du mal à remonter la pente. Son travail dans une grande tour de la Défense, peu propice ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, touching, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, odd couple, obsessive quest, self discovery, love and romance, buddies, power relations, teaching the ways of the world, singleness, womanizer, bride and groom ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Aymé Pigrenet, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desperate, he seeks the aid of a local matchmaker who suggest that he go to Romania to find a new wife. There he meets Elena.
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
couples, older man younger woman relationship, farm, looking for love, working class, comedy of errors, fish out of water, disorder, mistaken identity, single parent, fall in love, male female relationship ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
romania, europe, france
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Not too excited Arthur asks marriage Lola. What should have been a quiet ceremony evolves in something bigger, expensive and overwhelming as family is involved. The organization of the best day of their lives threatens to destroy them.
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
wedding, family relations, hopes, couple relations, disorder, couples, introspection, nothing goes right, love and romance, battle of the sexes, romantic relationship, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Slacker Max fell so hard for single mother Alice in college that he developed a website aimed at winning her heart. Years later, after his venture has earned him millions of dollars, Max risks his entire fortune performing an ever more complicated ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
opposites attract, wooing, social differences, renewed love, society, workplace, rich and poor, obsession, male protagonist, longing, class differences, unrequited love ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, somalia
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Clement, a young philosophy teacher, is sent to Arras for a year. He meets Jennifer, a pretty hair stylist, and the two freely share their hearts and bodies as they try to overcome the cultural and social divide between them.
Style:
touching, semi serious, sentimental, feel good, eros ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
young lovers, fall in love, social differences, couples, society, beauty salon, provincial life, unrequited love, professor, love and romance, couple relations, nudity ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Diary of a Tired Black Man is a simple story about the complex relationships between black men and black women.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, black comedy ...
Plot:
interracial relations, opposites attract, looking for love, social differences, couples, love and romance, society, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, african american, divorce, marriage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A working woman, mother a three children, realizes that, when her youngest one is about to go to Canada to continue her education, she will end up out of her most precious goal, being a mother..
Style:
sentimental, sincere, melancholic, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
love, high school student, sex, mother daughter relationship, family relations, parents and children, fall in love, love and romance, hopes, runaway, friendship, youth ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
75%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Bahia Benmahmoud, a free-spirited young woman, has a particular way of seeing political engagement, as she doesn't hesitate to sleep with those who don't agree with her to convert them to her cause - which is a lot of people, as all ...
Style:
sexy, sincere, sweet, talky, melancholic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
politics, public nudity, sex, bare breasts, cheating girlfriend, love story, nudity, promiscuous woman, coitus, family history, activism, culture clash ...
Time:
year 2010, 2000s, 70s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, algeria, berlin germany
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tatie Danielle is a black comedy about a widow who is intent on ruining the lives of her great-nephew and his wife. Tsilla Chelton plays the title character, who mourns the death of her husband by tormenting everyone she meets. Eventually, she moves ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, funny, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
female villain, elderly, friendship, old people, governess, parents and children, suburbs, suburban life, eccentric family, family life, uninvited guest, family relations ...
Time:
80s
Place:
paris france, greece, france
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In Paris, six people all look for love, despite typically having their romantic aspirations dashed at every turn.
Style:
clever, realistic, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love, family relations, couple relations, love and romance, looking for love, couples, disorder, nothing goes right, human nature, siblings relations, parents and children, male female relationship ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
france, paris france, europe, italy, venice
Similarity:
72%
117
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Clemence is a brilliant young lawyer who has just settled herself in a comfortable chair. She does not want to be involved in love.
Style:
realistic, feel good, semi serious, humorous, psychotronic
Plot:
friendship, love and romance, fall in love, lifestyle, family relations, friends, best friend, parents and children, singleness, cons and scams, disorder, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Raphael is a ghostwriter who takes a job writing for famous footy player Kevin. To his delight and his girlfriend, Murials horror, Kevins current girlfriend is an old (easily rekindled) flame of Raphaels. A freak accident leaves a close friend dead ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
humour, introspection, rise to the top, relationship vs career, love triangle, affair, couple relations, lifestyle, writer's life, love and romance, fall in love, couples ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
72%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Julien Monnier has a serious problem. Though he's a brilliant couples counselor, he can't keep a woman in his life for more than two weeks. Indeed, ever since his childhood, Julien jinxes every woman who falls in love with him. But ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, romantic, light ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
bad luck, fall in love, true love, looking for love, dream girl, love and romance, curse, wooing, disorder, curses spells and rituals, change of luck, parent grown child relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france, belgium, brussels ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The story of two opposite people, which begins in a St. Petersburg bar on Ribinstein Street. In search of true love, freedom-loving Ilona and the conservative teacher of Russian language and literature Artyom find themselves on one of the most ...
Style:
romantic drama, captivating, semi serious, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot:
open marriage, marriage, opposites attract, family life, couples, relationships, husband wife relationship, family relations, male female relationship, one night stand, marriage crisis, couple relations ...
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A story of two sisters, one from the country with simpler attitudes who comes to stay for a short while with her sophisticated sister who lives in the big city.
Style:
touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
sibling relationship, breaking point, family relations, dull life, parents and children, sibling rivalry, sister sister relationship, husband wife relationship, frigidity, housewife, family problems, living together ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Switzerland, Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business partner. His cheerful, alcoholic father, on the other hand, is reduced to a prisoner in his room ...
Style:
art house, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
family relations, friendship, cafe, wealth, prison, restaurant, friends, couples, love and romance, human nature, society, single parent ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
69%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Martial (Daniel Auteuil) is discharged from a mental insitution where he spent a few years due to a serious nervous breakdown. During his hospitalization, he ceases to speak with everyone, including his wife Régine (Thérèse Liotard), whom he had ...
Style:
anthology, contemplative, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
love, supermarket, mental disorder, time travel, millionaire, employee, maid, social relations, rich and poor, social differences, love affair, loan ...
Time:
80s
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
Style:
sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous, sensual ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, cafe, unlikely couple, love triangle, loss of loved one, office romance, love affair, bereavement, grief, death of husband, employer employee relationship, elevator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
Style:
talky, multicultural, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
culture clash, immigrant, taxi, drinking, muslim, call girl, street walker, driver, asian, black, indians, prostitution ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
london, england, britain, europe, tokyo
Similarity:
68%
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