Movies like Dark Horse 2005
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Dark Horse (2005)
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Original name: Voksne mennesker
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Iceland
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through the struggles of their ordinary life in Denmark.
Style:
sincere, semi serious, bleak, humorous, realistic, inspirational, enigmatic, absurd, offbeat
Plot:
fall in love, society, soccer, parent child relationship, love triangle, couples, down on your luck, misfit, best friends, unwanted pregnancy, coming of age, love story, referee, pregnancy, friendship, best friend, loser, lone wolves, new love, sleeping, love and romance, social misfits, performer's life, twentysomething life, drugs ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, europe, copenhagen denmark
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Country: UK, India
Duration: 146 min.
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Duration: 92 min.
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Story:
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