Movies like Rashevski's Tango

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Rashevski's Tango (2003)
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Rashevski's Tango (2003)
Original name: Le tango des Rashevski
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Adolphe 'Dolfo' Rashevski travels to Israel with grandson Ric, but his brother, orthodox rabbi Samuel 'Shmouel, refuses to come attend their fellow Auschwitz survivor sister Rosa's funeral. Back in their home, the whole well-integrated family and their 'gojim' (non-Jewish and would-be) partners regularly wrestle with the meaning of Jewish blood, traditions and religion. For one it seems the way to gain a wife, for others the bomb under or the obstacle for a marriage. Yet love tends to conquer all but death.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: youth, family life, adoption, couples, society, family problems, introspection, holocaust, pregnancy, nanny, love and romance, boarding school, anti semitism, aging, death in the family, hopes, dealing with death, curses spells and rituals, jewish, judaism, family relations, family in crisis, boarding school life, family gatherings, religions or cults ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary

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Most similar movies to Rashevski's Tango

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about family relations, couples, love and romance, family problems, youth, society and parents and children mostly in Drama, Romance and Musical genres. Some movies like Rashevski's Tango: Parsley Days (2000), Once in a Lifetime (1994), Bridge to Silence (1989), Treading Water (2001), Khamoshi: The Musical (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Parsley Days (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A young woman mulls how to terminate her unwanted pregnancy and whether to leave her boyfriend.
Style: realistic, touching, semi serious, experimental, sexy ...
Plot: pregnancy, starting over, couples, youth, family problems, love and romance, hopes, breakup, adoption, babies and infants, teenage love, teenage girl ...
Time: 90s
Place: nova scotia
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95%
Once in a Lifetime (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After losing her husband and baby daughter to a fire, Daphne Fields raises her deaf son while beginning a writing career. Hollywood loves her scripts, but her heart remains with her son Andrew, under the care of Headmaster Matthew Dane at an eastern ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional, sentimental
Plot: coming of age, deaf, love, boarding school, starting over, couples, family relations, family problems, pregnancy, death in the family, parents and children, boarding school life ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
Bridge to Silence (1989)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A woman with a hearing problem tries to get het life back together after a car accident that killed her husband.
Style: realistic, serious, thought provoking, touching, emotional ...
Plot: deaf, sexual abuse, family relations, hopes, mute or deaf, misfit, introspection, opposites attract, life is a bitch, society, love and romance, single parent ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 5.5
 432
Treading Water (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Casey (Angela Redman) has rejected her privileged upbringing and restores old boats for a living. She lives a cozy life with her beautiful social worker girlfriend Alex (super sexy Nina Landey) until her stuffy family demands that she come home for ...
Style: sincere, serious, touching, realistic, talky ...
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, coming out, fish out of water, eccentric family, culture clash, family gatherings, youth, parents and children, love and romance, family in crisis, family problems ...
Place: usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Khamoshi: The Musical (1996)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story: Goa based Joseph Braganza and his wife Flavy, devout Catholics, are both deaf and mute. He makes a living selling soap bars door to door. Flavy gets pregnant and gives birth to a daughter who they name Annie, who can speak and hear much to their ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Plot: father daughter relationship, deaf, female empowerment, pregnancy, deaf mute, wooing, parents and children, death in the family, fall in love, family life, family in crisis, family problems ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Expecting Amish (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: 18-year-old Hannah Yoder is ready to become an Amish adult - which means baptism into the Church and marriage to her boyfriend, Samuel. However, her friends convince her to visit Hollywood for Rumspringa where she meets Josh and the two hit it off ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Audience: teens
Plot: pregnancy, religions or cults, forbidden love, couples, youth, society, love and romance, culture clash, adolescence vs adulthood, love affair, family problems, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
 6.3
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Wild Iris (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A woman and her teenage son move back in with her mother to work together in the family bridal business.
Style: touching, sentimental, serious, talky, realistic
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: couples, parents and children, dysfunctional family, unlikely couple, hopes, family problems, family relations, teenage life, lifestyle, single parent, introspection, crumbling marriage ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 6.1
 424
Fine Things (1990)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Standard romantic melodrama from novelist Danielle Steele finds a couple embroiled in marital conflict with a nasty child-custody battle at its center.
Style: serious, realistic
Plot: love, youth, wedding, family in crisis, death in the family, missing person, parents and children, couple relations, custody, pregnancy, terminal illness, kidnapping ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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 214
Sons & Lovers (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 192 min.
Story: Filmmaker Stephen Whittaker adapts author D.H. Lawrence's simmering tale of sex, love, and family. In the years leading up to World War I, the problems faced by many families were uncannily similar to the issues that mankind would still be ...
Style: realistic, serious, romantic, sincere
Plot: family relations, self discovery, family problems, couples, family in crisis, parents and children, dysfunctional family, crumbling marriage, love and romance, writer's life, female nudity, death in the family ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Some Things That Stay (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A coming-of-age story of a teenage girl from a liberal upbringing who moves to a conservative baptist community in rural 1950s America.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, emotional, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: youth, family relations, love affair, teenage love, family problems, love and romance, lifestyle, society, teenage life, family life, life turned upside down, farm ...
Time: 50s
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
For the Love of Grace (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: With a great career, close friends, and an upwardly mobile fiancé, ‘How To’ book writer Grace (Chandra West) appears to have the perfect life. Meanwhile, local firefighter Steve (Mark Consuelos), having just been suspended for his reckless, yet ...
Style: emotional, captivating, psychological, sentimental, semi serious ...
Plot: love, infidelity, fire, couples, daring rescue, love triangle, estrangement, friendship, loss of wife, society, firefighter, dancing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
 5.8
 2K
Friends (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: A story about a girl named Priya (Preity Zinta) who is the apple of her parents' eyes. She defied the Indian culture when she got pregnant out of marriage by Saif Ali Khan
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, touching
Plot: pregnancy, family relations, hopes, against the rules, redemption, family problems, family life, love and romance, unfulfillment, single parent, siblings relations, unfulfilled love ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
The Waiting City (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements have yet to be finalized. Soon, the intoxicating mystic power of the Indian city pulls them in separate and unexpected ...
Style: emotional, captivating, realistic, touching, tense ...
Audience: date night
Plot: adoption, couple relations, family relations, hopes, society, city life, love, rivalry, culture shock, spirituality, couples, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia, kolkata
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 6.2
 465
Three Sisters (1970)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Laurence Olivier's film of Chekhov's play.
Style: realistic, serious, rough, captivating, feminist film ...
Plot: family problems, family life, love and romance, life is a bitch, society, infidelity, small town, unfulfillment, human nature, sister sister relationship, husband wife relationship, death of father ...
Time: 20th century
Place: russia, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
A Common Thread (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: French drama, the debut film from writer-director Eléonore Faucher. Teenager Claire (Lola Naymark) discovers she is pregnant and decides to keep it a secret. Abandoning her dead-end supermarket job, she is taken on as an apprentice by couturiere ...
Style: touching, psychological, sincere, serious, realistic ...
Plot: teenage pregnancy, coming of age, pregnancy, small town, life is a bitch, friendship, family problems, single parent, youth, teenage life, human nature, employer employee relationship ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
The Best Day of My Life (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The Best Day of My Life is the story of a dysfunctional family as seen through the eyes of young Chiara (Maria Luisa De Crescenzo) who is about to receive her first communion. The family includes matriarch Irene (Virna Lisi) and her three grown up ...
Style: realistic, humorous, touching, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: family relations, love and romance, couples, family problems, society, youth, religions or cults, marital discord, gays and lesbians, male female relationship, couple relations, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Face (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Genie, a Chinese-American teenager, develops feelings for a charming African-American DJ, but her grandmother forbids their romance forcing Genie to choose between family and love.
Style: sincere, emotional, touching, serious, sentimental ...
Plot: teenage life, parents and children, opposites attract, family relations, friends, immigrants, love and romance, introspection, youth, single parent, coming of age, friendship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missing in his life. On his 50th birthday, he stops in at a local bar for a drink to celebrate. He finds himself attracted to the young, very sexy ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, emotional, serious, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: infidelity, midlife crisis, starting over, love triangle, breakup, working class, dysfunctional family, love affair, human nature, hopes, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time: 80s
Place: washington state, seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
 6.7
 864
Satin Rouge (2002)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Tunisia, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After the death of her husband, Lilia's life revolves solely around her teenage daughter, Salma. Whilst looking for Salma late one night, Lilia stumbles upon a belly dance cabaret and though initially reserved and taken aback by the culture of ...
Style: sincere, touching, realistic, serious
Audience: girls' night
Plot: cabaret, nightclub, starting over, self discovery, fall in love, dysfunctional family, love and romance, family problems, destructive relationship, parents and children, introspection, lifestyle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Radio Inside (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: As two brothers fall in love with the same woman they must come to grips with the accidental death of their father in this sensitive drama set in Miami.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, talky, sentimental ...
Audience: date night
Plot: surrealism, nightmare, lifeguard, couples, kids in trouble, friends, psychopath, family relations, unfulfillment, downfall, youth, moral dilemma ...
Time: 90s
Place: miami, florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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The Nanny (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Rome, early 20th century: a wealthy psychiatrist, who runs an asylum for women and lacks imagination in his practice, must find a wet nurse for his infant when his wife panics after childbirth. He brings a peasant, Annette, to Rome, forcing her to ...
Style: realistic, psychological, sincere, touching, serious ...
Plot: nanny, dysfunctional family, politics, adoption, parents and children, family life, family problems, master and servant, love and romance, midlife crisis, crumbling marriage, family relations ...
Time: 20th century
Place: europe, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Alpha Male (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Drama about a family torn apart after the death of its patriarch. Haunted by their father's death, Jack and Elyssa have a fraught relationship with their remarried mother even now they have come of age.
Style: emotional, realistic, touching, psychological, serious ...
Plot: family relations, family problems, parents and children, death in the family, dysfunctional family, estrangement, unfulfillment, family gatherings, brother brother relationship, coming of age, family business, couples ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Regarding Billy (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: After Billy's parents are killed he moves home to care for his little brother Johnny, who is mentally challenged. Together the two struggle through the loss of their parents. Meanwhile, Billy's best friend from childhood, Dean, has moved ...
Style: touching, emotional, realistic, serious, sexy ...
Plot: gay, gay soldier, family relations, best friends, gender, friendship, disability, couples, family problems, love and romance, youth, homecoming ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, iraq, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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No Greater Love (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Jeff and Heather Baker were life long sweethearts and happily married... for a time. But at her greatest moment of weakness, Heather abandons Jeff, forcing Jeff to raise their young son alone. Ten years later, through a God ordained encounter, Jeff ...
Style: realistic, psychological, sentimental, captivating, sexy ...
Plot: christian, church, estrangement, couples, missing person, family relations, babies and infants, single parent, society, pregnancy, forgiveness, faith ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.7
 868
Cafe Setareh (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Iran
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Filmmaker Saman Moghadam details the struggles of three women living in an antiquated district of Tehran in this emotionally resonant drama. Fabria's husband has been morally corrupted, and now it's up to her to take charge of the small ...
Style: touching, sentimental, psychological, sincere, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: fall in love, love and romance, family problems, unfulfilled love, couple relations, couples, human nature, society, hopes, bittersweet, life is a bitch, cafe ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iran
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.5
 70
Hard Sun (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After the death of her parents, a young woman assumes primary guardianship of her special needs brother. But as she attempts to balance her new life with her brother and her own blossoming romance, it becomes painfully clear that life will only make ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching
Plot: family relations, dysfunctional family, family in crisis, life is a bitch, youth, family problems, brother sister relationship, autism, guardian, sibling relationship, child care, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
Unanswered Prayers (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After his football career, Ben Beck returned to his Virginia small town and joined the family building firm. His family happiness with wife Lorrie and adolescent son Jessie is suddenly tested by the return of Ben's first high-school love, Ava ...
Style: realistic, psychological, atmospheric, captivating, sexy ...
Plot: family relations, couples, homecoming, love and romance, society, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, seduction, infidelity, lovers reunited, family business, nude bathing ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 6.9
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The Lighthouse (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Two Argentine sisters, Memé and Aneta, lose their mother in a car crash. Memé, the elder, is also left lame with one badly scarred leg. The orphaned girls go to Uruguay to stay with their aunts. The sisters often bicker, but they are actually very ...
Style: realistic, serious, sentimental, emotional, touching
Plot: lighthouse, disability, orphan, family relations, love and romance, dealing with death, gays and lesbians, youth, hopes, young lovers, gender, starting over ...
Time: 90s
Place: argentina, latin america, uruguay, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
 7.0
 3K
Loving Leah (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A handsome Washington, D.C. doctor and a young New York woman fall in love at an unusual time...after they get married. Leah Lever is married to an Orthodox rabbi, Benjamin Lever, whose brother, Jake is a successful cardiologist and a non-practicing ...
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, captivating, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: marriage of convenience, fall in love, couples, death in the family, society, religions or cults, cardiologist, family tradition, family relations, friendship, love and romance, happy ending ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
Invisible Child (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A woman with two children believes she has three and her husband and oldest daughter play along with her to keep her balanced (or as close to balanced that a woman with an invisible child can be). However, when the family hires a new nanny, it is ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching, sentimental, emotional
Plot: imaginary friend, youth, family relations, nanny, dysfunctional family, mental illness, couples, estrangement, family problems, unfulfillment, single parent, society ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%