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Lovin' Molly (1974)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Spanning nearly 40 years from 1925 to 1964, two Texas farm boys; straight-arrow Gid and laid-back Johnny fight over the affections of the beautiful and headstrong Molly Taylor, who consistently refuses to marry either of them.
Style:
sincere, touching, serious, realistic
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
open relationship, love triangle, friendship, farm, polygamy, widow, suburbs, narration, friends, love and romance, fall in love, couples, small town, small town life, couple relations, love, world war two, female nudity, death, adultery, menage a trois, director, beer, infidelity, male female relationship ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 50s, 1930s, 20th century, 60s, 30s ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
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Most similar movies to Lovin' Molly
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and sentimental films with plots about couples, love and romance, couple relations, infidelity, love, love triangle and fall in love mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Lovin' Molly: John and Mary (1969), The Dive from Clausen's Pier (2005), Brideshead Revisited (2008), The Last Picture Show (1971), Picnic (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.
Style:
serious, realistic, psychological, talky, sentimental ...
Plot:
one night stand, couples, lifestyle, love affair, female nudity, commitment, bare breasts, love, nudity, couple relations, love and romance, singleness ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Good boy Mike Mayer is looking at a fine future and enjoys life with Wisconsin small town friends and steady girlfriend Carrie Beal. Then a stupid accident, diving from the local pier when the water is too low, leaves him quadriplegic. As if that ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, touching
Plot:
quadriplegic, self discovery, friendship, starting over, looking for love, hopes, love and romance, disability, couples, small town, tragic event, journey ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, wisconsin
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Italy, Morocco, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Based on Evelyn Waugh's 1945 classic British novel, Brideshead Revisited is a poignant story of forbidden love and the loss of innocence set in England prior to the Second World War.
Style:
sentimental, emotional, sincere, period piece, serious ...
Plot:
friendship, world war two, male nudity, nobility, couples, gay, longing, catholic, religion, menage a trois, oxford, brutality ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, 50s, 1930s, year 2008 ...
Place:
england, oxford university, britain, venice, morocco ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The coming of age of a youth named Sonny in a small Texas town in the 1950s.
Style:
sexy, sentimental, teen, crying, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, small town, friendship, high school, self discovery, teenager, nostalgia, death, skinny dipping, elopement, teen angst, older woman younger man relationship ...
Time:
1950s, 20th century, 50s, year 1971, year 1952 ...
Place:
texas, usa, oklahoma, midwest, north america ...
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The son of the richest man in town wants to marry the town's beauty queen, but she meets a more interesting stranger who just got off the train.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, tense
Plot:
love triangle, social differences, love affair, lifestyle, rivalry, society, fall in love, friendship, couples, social relations, small town, stranger ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
kansas, usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Olof lives alone on his family's farm after the death of his mother. Unable to read and write, he is dependent on his younger friend, Erik, who helps him in the afternoons. Once a sailor, Erik brags of having known hundreds of women. Out of the ...
Style:
erotic drama, sincere, erotic, sensual, serious ...
Plot:
older man younger woman romance, countryside, animal sex, housekeeper, farmer, fall in love, couple relations, couples, rural setting, intergenerational friendship, farmhouse, farm hand ...
Time:
50s, 1950s, year 1998, 20th century
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.
Style:
independent film, contemplative, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
widow, unfaithfulness, small town, hospital, bittersweet, couples, social relations, family problems, family relations, love and romance, youth, society ...
Time:
80s, year 1997, 90s, 70s, 60s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Summer, 1984: 30 years after Duane captained the high school football team and Jacy was homecoming queen, this Texas town near Wichita Falls prepares for its centennial. Oil prices are down, banks are failing, and Duane's $12 million in debt. ...
Style:
independent film, crying, serious, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
depression, dysfunctional family, reconciliation, homecoming, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, wealth, nostalgia, dysfunctional marriage, small town, dog, adultery ...
Time:
80s
Place:
texas, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the morals of her small town. Based on the novel by Zora Neale Hurston.
Style:
touching, serious, sincere, realistic, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
passionate kiss, racism, gambling, marriage, love, jealousy, small town, interracial relations, family problems, injustice, black, small town life ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s
Place:
florida
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Charlie returns to his old town where he meets his ex-girlfriend again and tries to get her back.
Style:
emotional, disturbing, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
small town, working class, waitress, old love, rock, love triangle, friendship, fall in love, couple relations, introspection, love and romance, starting over ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s
Place:
new york, texas, new jersey
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Years have passed since Sophie (Wendy Crewson) left the ranch her family calls home to pursue her dream of becoming a singer. The death of her father means that Sophie, now 30, must return to the home she left behind so long ago. Once there, ...
Style:
contemplative, thought provoking, realistic, serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
cattle ranch, rodeo, nudity, small town, couples, farm, family relations, fish out of water, parents and children, infidelity, small town life, fall in love ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A romantic comedy about a mysterious love letter that turns a sleepy New England town upside down.
Style:
sexy, semi serious, humorous, feel good, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
small town, mistaken identity, love, misunderstanding, comedy of errors, looking for love, writers, lgbt, older woman younger man relationship, fall in love, male female relationship, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
usa, new england, england
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An over-the-hill movie producer marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian just to please his spoiled daughter who then, in an attempt to spite him, seduces both a wealthy playboy and a local screenwriter.
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, touching, sexual ...
Plot:
age difference, older man younger woman relationship, lesbian wife, film producer, family relations, couples, infidelity, hollywood, sexual relations, fall in love, singleness, love affair ...
Time:
year 1975, 20th century, 70s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Wed just as war breaks out, Jeanne hardly gets to know her military husband, Louis, before the debacle of 1940. While waiting for his return from a POW camp, Jeanne journeys through countless affairs with Louis' comrades- in-arms. Hoping to ...
Style:
sexual, serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot:
wedding, adultery, extramarital affair, cheating wife, military, infidelity, betrayal, circus, sex scene, french soldier, love, beach ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, year 1940, year 1939, 1930s ...
Place:
paris france, berlin germany, indochina, algeria, syria ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two unhappy people's lives become entwined when they have a life changing romance. Adrienne is a woman who's trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not. Her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is traveling to ...
Style:
touching, romantic, sentimental, melancholic, tear jerker ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
love story, true love, middle age romance, couples, love and romance, infidelity, parents and children, death, summer, inn, family drama, summer vacation ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, usa, latin america
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A betrayed wife, whose husband leaves her after 25 years, returns to the lake where she first fell in love and begins an affair with the son of her first love.
Style:
touching, sentimental, serious, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
lovers reunited, love affair, teenage life, couples, couple relations, fall in love, infidelity, bittersweet, male female relationship, age difference, young love, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A sophisticated, middle-aged grandmother, wed to a New York law professor, falls in love with a down-to-earth Tennessee farmer. Director Guy Green's bittersweet romance, released in 1970, stars Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn, Fritz Weaver, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
love, professor, love triangle, sex crime, family relations, dysfunctional family, infidelity, unfulfillment, protagonist as suspect, love and romance, crumbling marriage, dishonesty ...
Time:
60s
Place:
tennessee, virginia, new york
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
This trio of tales, based on classic short stories, chronicles the complicated relations between the sexes. In "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt," salesman Gerry seduces train traveler Viki. Then, in "Dusk Before Fireworks," ...
Style:
anthology, realistic, serious, gloomy, touching ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
unlikely couple, love and romance, couple relations, battle of the sexes, pregnancy, unfulfilled love, couples, sex, extramarital affair, cafe, female nudity, adultery ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s
Place:
spain, europe
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Τwo sisters from the island of Andros, dubbed Little England because of its affluence, are both in love with the same man. Set in the Greek Civil War period and ending in the 1950s, the movie is based on the homonymous novel by Ioanna Karystiani.
Style:
touching, serious, stylized, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
love and romance, lovers apart, love triangle, sister sister relationship, infidelity, love, marriage, love story, skinny dipping, greek history, third world, adolescence ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
greece
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Giovanni, a married man with a child, meets on a train Maria, a former lover.
Style:
serious, emotional, realistic, touching, captivating ...
Plot:
love affair, infidelity, impossible love, lovers reunited, couples, fall in love, tragic love, relationships, relationship problems, dysfunctional family, betrayal, family relations ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 1940s
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
41%
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, emotional, sentimental, serious, sincere ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
midlife crisis, starting over, love triangle, infidelity, extramarital affair, dysfunctional family, working class, breakup, love affair, human nature, couple relations, hopes ...
Time:
80s, year 1985
Place:
washington state, seattle
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Los Angeles, Max Carlyle makes a good living directing commercials and has a happy home life with his wife, Mimi, and two children. When Carlyle travels to New York City to visit his friend Charlie, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, he has repeat ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, melancholic, light, intense ...
Plot:
one night stand, male female relationship, female orgasm, love triangle, infidelity, friendship, interracial romance, couples, adultery, justice, adaptation, dialogue ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa, los angeles, new york, california, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Drama set in 1930s London with two sisters, Madeleine married to Rickie, and Dinah, who falls in love with him. Rickie and Dinah begin an affair which is to have repercussions throughout all their lives.
Style:
sentimental, serious, emotional, touching, erotic ...
Plot:
couples, forbidden love, infidelity, betrayal, unfaithful husband, sister sister relationship, pregnancy, fall in love, society, parents and children, haunted by the past, unfulfillment ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, year 2002, 20th century, year 1934 ...
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Harry and Sue Lewis met in the 40s as teenagers living in the Bronx. He was an aspiring architect, she was the most beautiful girl in school, and both had a fondness for bran muffins. They fell in love, got married, moved to Los Angeles, and had two ...
Style:
sweet, melancholic, romantic, intense, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
fall in love, love story, unlikely friendships, happy ending, friendship, midlife crisis, couple relations, couples, self discovery, lifestyle, memory, love ...
Time:
1940s, year 1980, 70s
Place:
usa, bronx new york city, new york, argentina
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
An intricately plotted tale of thwarted love and betrayal, "The Golden Bowl" tells the story of an extravagantly rich American widower and his sheltered daughter, both of whom marry only to discover that their respective mates, a beautiful ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, serious, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
adultery, love affair, deception, greed, couples, family problems, fall in love, dishonesty, society, crumbling marriage, parents and children, affair ...
Time:
edwardian era, victorian era, 1900s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
italy, england, britain, europe, london ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.
Style:
romantic, touching, inspirational, erotic, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, love, lesbian, sex scene, adultery, female nudity, female pubic hair, woman on top, sex on first date, divorce, american football, bare butt ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
oregon, portland oregon, usa, california, san francisco
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Madhava's love life troubles him for his life goals accomplishment, How will he achive his goal along with his partner ?
Style:
realistic, sincere, romantic drama, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
relationships, love, husband wife relationship, couple relations, fall in love, couples, friends, friendship, love and romance, love affair, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Stock broker Nick Carraway consents to play Cupid for his rich married first cousin Daisy Buchanen and her former love, successful bootlegger and forger Jay Gatsby.
Style:
captivating, stylized, sentimental, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
tragic love, obsession, infidelity, lifestyle, love triangle, love affair, society, social differences, unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, dishonesty, love ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, oxford university, yale university, chicago
Similarity:
40%
442
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The beautiful and talented Adrian is a writer for one of America's most popular TV soap operas. She is also pregnant, and when she refuses to abort her baby, Adrian's selfish husband deserts her. It falls to one of the soap opera's ...
Style:
sentimental, realistic, touching, humorous, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
forbidden love, love triangle, pregnancy, passion, family relations, relationship vs career, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, producer, love, dilemma, parents ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
An ensemble drama about a married actress, her sister and their myriad sexual and creative temptations.
Style:
mumblecore, serious, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love and romance, human nature, family problems, love triangle, crumbling marriage, artists and showbiz, actor's life, lifestyle, couple relations, couples, family relations, love affair ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
40%
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