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Charly (2002)
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Charly (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Sam Roberts thinks he has all the answers: the purpose of life, the meaning of love, the plan for a perfect future. Until Charly walks into his life.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, captivating, suspenseful, independent film, christian film
Plot: latter day saints, dating, couples, opposites attract, love and romance, love affair, wooing, unlikely couple, couple relations, religions or cults, christian, male female relationship, mormon, cancer, church, book of mormon, ocean, society, painter, afterlife, ferris wheel, mormonism, romance
Time: future
Place: new york, utah

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, realistic, humorous and captivating films with plots about love and romance, couples, couple relations, fall in love, society, love affair and dating mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Charly: Gone with the Woman (2007), Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004), The Singles Ward (2002), Pride and Prejudice (2003), Christian Mingle (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Gone with the Woman (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall hopelessly in love with her.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, melancholic, captivating ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couple relations, couples, fall in love, introspection, love and romance, dominant woman, friendship between men, father daughter relationship, love, swimming, swimmer, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: "Baptists at Our Barbecue" is the comedic story of the small town of Longwinded, USA, a divided, feuding town of 262 Mormons and 262 Baptists. It's also a love story, about one man who will try anything to end the ridiculous feud, ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, contemplative, offbeat ...
Plot: small town, feud, love and romance, love affair, religions or cults, couples, family relations, church, adoption, culture clash, latter day saints, mormon ...
Time: 21st century
Place: utah
Similarity:
46%
The Singles Ward (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When Jonathan Jordan gets divorced he's thrust back into the world of being a single Mormon - a world who's ultimate goal is eternal marriage. Struggling to fit in, Jonathan decides to stop going to church only to be pursued by the members ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, sexual, captivating ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: church, lifestyle, family relations, couples, love and romance, religions or cults, divorce, mormon, male female relationship, love affair, fall in love, unfulfilled love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: salt lake city utah, utah
Similarity:
39%
Pride and Prejudice (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Pride & Prejudice: A Latter-Day Comedy is a 2003 independent film adaptation/updating of Jane Austen's novel, set in modern-day Provo, Utah, at Brigham Young University. The characters are Latter-day Saints (LDS).
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, independent film ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: wooing, college, unlikely couple, looking for love, mormon, fall in love, love triangle, college life, couple relations, latter day saints, friendship, prejudice ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: utah, usa, las vegas, england
Similarity:
27%
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Christian Mingle (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A young, modern single woman enters the world of online dating looking for an instant soul mate.
Style: christian film, rom com, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: dating, christian, society, looking for love, love and romance, couple relations, religions or cults, couples, fall in love, christmas, female protagonist, christianity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, mexico
Similarity:
26%
See Jane Date (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jane Grant has just received an invitation to her younger cousin's wedding, and it's engraved with two of the most dreaded words a perpetually available sing can encounter: "plus guest." Come wedding day, Jane had better deliver. ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, rom com
Audience: chick flick
Plot: love and romance, looking for love, best friend, dating, wooing, lifestyle, couples, singleness, bare chested male, dancing, wedding, book editor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
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All Relative (2014)
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: humorous, touching, semi serious, tense, witty ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: disorder, couples, fall in love, couple relations, wooing, love and romance, dishonesty, family relations, parents and children, love, male female relationship, graduate student ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
25%
Quarter Life Crisis (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Hindu, and a believer in Astrology, Neil Desai is a second-generation East Indian-American, who is 27 years of age, works for an ad company, and has been in a relationship for over 6 years with Angel Matthews, and lives with her in a small ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience: date night
Plot: bachelor, bet, couples, love and romance, best friend, friends, wooing, unlikely couple, youth, womanizer, buddies, lifestyle ...
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
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The Work and the Glory (2004)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When Benjamin Steed and Mary Ann Steed relocate their family to upstate New York in the early 1800's, they unwittingly settle in a town divided along religious lines. After their new hired help turns out to be at the center of the uproar, each ...
Style: serious, realistic, emotional, captivating, controversial ...
Audience: teens
Plot: religious, mormon, sibling rivalry, faith, moral dilemma, introspection, society, redemption, family problems, family life, love affair, love triangle ...
Time: 19th century, 1830s, 1820s
Place: new york state, vermont, new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
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Just a Kiss (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of thirtysomethings having problems with fidelity gets an opportunity to turn back the clock.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, clever, offbeat ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: couple relations, love triangle, couples, infidelity, looking for love, love affair, thirtysomething life, workplace romance, sexual relations, love and romance, dancer's life, twentysomething life ...
Time: year 2002
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
23%
Everything You Want (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: It was at a very young age that Abby found herself experimenting with the gift of art while she practically...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, captivating, rom com
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: unlikely couple, imaginary friend, love, lifestyle, love triangle, fall in love, love and romance, opposites attract, prodigy, youth, couples, looking for love ...
Similarity:
23%
 3.1
 179
Lord Help Us (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Comedy about faith and family directed by Shavar Ross. When a recently widowed Baptist preacher (Bill Toliver) loses the respect of his congregation over rumors of his impending marriage to a woman 45 years younger, best friends hatch a plan to help ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sexy, black comedy ...
Plot: wedding, church, christian, african american, love and romance, couples, friends, family relations, religions or cults, gender, society, clergy ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
22%
 6.1
 2K
Expired (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The film revolves around Claire, a kind soul who resents having to enforce the law at all times, and Jay, an angry Traffic Officer who loves his job, being the perfect outlet for his anger and frustrations. Coming both from a place of despair and ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, semi serious, touching, sincere ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: young lovers, fall in love, opposites attract, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, lifestyle, single parent, unlikely couple, couples, family relations, unfulfilled love ...
Similarity:
22%
Old Fashioned (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A romantic-drama, OLD FASHIONED centers on Clay Walsh, a former frat boy who gives up his carousing and now runs an antique shop in a small Midwestern college town. There, he has become notorious for his lofty and outdated theories on love and ...
Style: realistic, humorous, touching, sentimental, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: opposites attract, couple relations, couples, fall in love, friendship, buddies, introspection, hopes, christian, faith based, religion, faith ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
22%
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Amira & Sam (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sam, a soldier who had served in Afghanistan and Iraq, meets Amira when he visits her uncle, Bassam, who had served as Sam's Iraqi translator. Bassam and Sam have a special bond due to their time together in the war. Initially Amira does not ...
Style: semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic, sex comedy ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: forbidden love, illicit affair, veteran, interracial relations, culture clash, fall in love, opposites attract, unlikely couple, life is a bitch, love affair, misfit, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, iraq, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
21%
Luke and Brie Are on a First Date (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
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Style: humorous, mumblecore, semi serious, independent film, captivating ...
Audience: adult
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Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
Similarity:
21%
Flirting with Forty (2008)
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: sexy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa, hawaii
Similarity:
21%
Hello, Goodbye and Everything in Between (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
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Style: romantic, psychological, entertaining, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: dating, lovers apart, high school, college, love, student, couple relations, love interest, romantic relationship, romantic friendship, in love, love and romance ...
Similarity:
21%
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Newlyweds (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A newlywed couple's honeymoon is upended by the arrivals of their respective sisters.
Style: humorous, captivating, sincere, light, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couple relations, crumbling marriage, family relations, love and romance, couples, siblings relations, city life, society, friendship, dysfunctional family, wedding, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
21%
The Wish List (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, light, sincere ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
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Time: 21st century
Place: ecuador
Similarity:
21%
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The Dance (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Adapted from the Carol Lynn Pearson play, writer-director McKay Daines's romantic comedy explores the depths life and love through the intertwining stories of three couples at a church dance on the Harvard campus. With stellar performances from ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, captivating, romantic, satirical ...
Audience: date night
Plot: married couple, dating, love affair, love and romance, love story, couple relations, relationships, male female relationship, romantic relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, satire, love interest ...
Similarity:
20%
The Best Two Years (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Two pairs of Mormon missionaries from America live in a beaten-up apartment in the Dutch city of Haarlem. Their personalities are distinctly different. Elder Johnson is the District Leader and oversees their efforts. His companion, the vain Elder ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, captivating ...
Plot: mormon, missionary, religions or cults, society, clergy, mission, social problems, faith, lifestyle, relationships, life philosophy, relationship problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: holland, netherlands, europe
Similarity:
20%
A Christmas Proposal (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two lawyers dueling over a proposal to turn a quaint mountain town into a ski resort discover they are former childhood sweethearts. Lisa is fighting to protect the hamlet, big city attorney Rick represents the developer who wants to plow it under. ...
Style: humorous, emotional, captivating, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, rivalry, couples, opposites attract, legal action, small town, holiday, save the day, friendship, society, christmas romance, xmas ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
20%
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Dating Games People Play (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Nick Jenkins finds himself back in the single scene as his relationship with his fiancee abruptly fall apart. With his roommate and best friend Jed Rollins, Nick jumps into the dating world. Mona, Jed, and Robin accompany him as they meander ...
Style: humorous, captivating, feel good, sincere, independent film ...
Plot: best friend, couples, wooing, breakup, dating, looking for love, rivalry, friendship, fall in love, love and romance, friends, dwarf ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, texas
Similarity:
20%
My Faraway Bride (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, India
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story of Alex, a copy-writer dreaming of being an adventure novelist someday, who meets and romances Indian beauty Reena, while she is vacationing in California. Torn by her blossoming feelings for Alex and her Indian family values and ...
Style: sentimental, semi serious, humorous, feel good, realistic
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love affair, social differences, opposites attract, friendship, fish out of water, fall in love, society, couples, writer's life, tragic love, looking for love, infidelity ...
Place: california, usa, asia, india
Similarity:
19%
 5.6
 384
Love in Space (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The film tells the stories of a mother and her three daughters about their own struggles in love. All the women had achieved progress in some way except in love. However, each of them found their own Mr.Right in the end.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: parents and children, family relations, looking for love, old love, couples, love and romance, couple relations, relationships, mother daughter relationship, love affair, love story, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
19%
Three Dates to Forever (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Kathy Rae is a hard-working presenter whose drive and talent has made her a popular radio host. John Reed is a carefree tech entrepreneur who’s more interested in hosting parties. The two couldn’t be more different…but when John’s new dating ...
Style: romantic, captivating, thrilling, semi serious, psychological
Plot: dating, party, opposites attract, businessman, couple relations, couples, radio announcer, satire, love interest, love, love affair, love and romance ...
Place: california
Similarity:
19%
Engeyum Eppodhum (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Engeyum Eppodhum revolves around a group of passengers traveling in two different buses, each having their own past and a reason for their travel. The most prominent among these passengers is the love track between Kathiresan (Jai), Manimegalai ...
Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, sincere ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: love affair, destiny, store, fall in love, wooing, couples, unlikely couple, hospital, society, friendship, tragic love, urban ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
19%
 3.2
 459
Exit Strategy (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Evicted from his apartment, James has to move in with his girlfriend of 3 months. He quickly discovers that she's everything he never wanted in a woman. His only option is to get her to break up with him -- but still let him sleep on the couch.
Style: humorous, feel good, light, captivating, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: urban setting, couple relations, couples, buddies, roommate, black, relocation, friendship, african american, honesty, breakup, unlikely couple ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
19%
 4.4
 142
Mona (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two 35 year old men going backwards in life meet a vibrant 23 year woman, bounding unselfconsciously forward.
Style: semi serious, humorous, emotional, captivating, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love triangle, friendship, looking for love, city life, buddies, lifestyle, rivalry, society, partner, thirtysomething life, couples, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
19%