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Early One Morning (2011)
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Original name: De bon matin
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes out a gun and kills two of his bosses. Then he locks himself in his office. As he waits for the inevitable police assault, this ordinary man looks back over his life and the events that led him to commit such an act.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, serious, sincere, tense, bleak, realistic, non-linear, gloomy
Plot:
bank, introspection, losing-it hero, unlikely criminals, rivalry, workplace, road not taken, workplace situations, boss and employee, murder, suicide, business, workplace intrigue, unfulfillment, violence spree, power relations, forest, boat, blood, loss of job, layoff, coworker, bank clerk, coworker relationship, nudity ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
france, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, psychological and captivating films with plots about workplace, workplace situations, murder, society, family relations, power relations and life is a bitch mostly in Drama, Crime and Comedy genres. Some movies like Early One Morning: Blood from a Stone (2011), The Minister (2011), Work Hard, Play Hard (2003), Burnt Out (2005), All Our Desires (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Claire and Stéphane are two Lyon-based judges who could hardly be more different. She is young and enthusiastic, committed to helping those unfortunates who find themselves in debt. He is older, wiser, but disillusioned with his work and his life. ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, serious
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france, lyon, europe
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432
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Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 181 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, thought provoking, serious, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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318
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Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, disturbing, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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933
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Country: France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France, Belgium
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Story:
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sincere, emotional, serious, realistic, touching ...
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Story:
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