Movies like Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring
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Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring (1971)
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
Dennie has returned from a year among the hippies to her superficial, image-conscious suburban family. She must face their disapproval of her actions. They refuse to even try to understand. She must also deal with an ex-lover, and a beloved young sister who is following in her footsteps, wanting the idealistic hippie life but making some rash decisions in the process. Written by Molly Malloy
Style:
thought provoking, touching, serious, emotional, realistic
Plot:
hippie, generation gap, young adult, dysfunctional family, youth, family relations, love and romance, couples, love affair, teenage life, society, family problems, suburbs, elderly, on the run, suburban life, estrangement, truck, party, doll, restaurant, father daughter relationship, runaway, mother daughter relationship, car theft ...
Time:
70s
Place:
los angeles
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about family relations, family problems, dysfunctional family, parents and children, couples, society and youth mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring: Go Ask Alice (1973), Wild Iris (2001), Amy & Isabelle (2001), Return to Peyton Place (1961), Twelve Mile Road (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A 14-year-old girl in late 1960's America is inadvertently sucked into an odyssey of sex and drugs. She eventually seeks help.
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psychedelic, serious, realistic, bleak, gloomy ...
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teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In 1971, in the small town of Shirley Falls, in Maine, the odd and lonely secretary Isabelle Goodrow raises her teenager daughter Amy alone. She has only two friends in her job among her gossiper colleagues. When her overprotected daughter is ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sexy, sexual
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, emotional, retro
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A divorced farmer takes in his troubled teenage daughter for the summer, a summer which changes the lives of the two of them, and their friends and family.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, emotional
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The fast-paced city life of two sisters is turned upside down when they are sent to live in the country with their father after their mother is killed.
Style:
touching, realistic, serious, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
youth, horse, family life, parents and children, teenage life, dysfunctional family, family problems, family relations, single parent, love and romance, farm, estrangement ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Iris is broke after her divorce and takes a job working as a housekeeper for a wealthy woman named Paula. When Paula and her husband separate, an unlikely friendship blossoms between the women.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, talky, sentimental ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Rich L.A. party brat Tim (Adam Horovitz) spins into a cycle of despair after his parents divorce, and trying to fill the void with drugs and trouble only buys him a ticket to an asylum. But with the help of a psychiatrist (Donald Sutherland) who has ...
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Summer 1966. It's time to enjoy the summer holiday, total freedom. Teenage Élise discovers that the sudden departure of her mother completely disrupts the family. Her brother Coco seeks solace in the garage, building a super racing car. Her ...
Style:
sexy, emotional, serious, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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308
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Brazil, Spain
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Argentinian sisters Elena and Natalia, who were separated, meet again in Texas in 1984.
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touching, serious, realistic, emotional, captivating ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Constellation chronicles the lives and loves of an African-American family in the deep South as they are forced to come to terms with a tumultuous past marked by an unrequited interracial affair. The film explores the way in which the family ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The teenage girl Vera left her family after an incident at home, and is now living with a middle-aged drug addict, Morgan, who is using her as a prostitute to get money for drugs and debts. Meanwhile, the rest of her family is falling apart, and her ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A woman spends time with her developmental disabled sister after the death of their father.
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Place:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Seven lost children wander the night streets while their mothers await their return home.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
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34%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Jess Gradwell and her teenage daughter boast a superclose relationship. When it comes to sex, however, Mom won't stand for anything less than premarital celibacy. So she gets a pretty healthy dose of her own medicine when she winds up getting ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Beneath Jim Marshall's veneer as the all-American father and husband, lies a long suppressed desire that is about to ruin his idyllic family. When Elaine Marshall (Jean Smart) catches her husband and his lover in a hotel room, her anger quickly ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
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