Movies like Peppermint Soda
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Peppermint Soda (1977)
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Original name: Diabolo menthe
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique. They're just back from summer at the beach with their father. School starts. A turbulent year awaits them both.
Style:
sentimental, sincere, touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, cult film, contemplative
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
coming of age, school, female protagonist, political protest, jewish girl, friendship, high school, children, relationships, suicide, woman, troubled relationship, dancing, restaurant, vacation, teenage girl, skiing, schoolgirl, radio, mother daughter relationship, girl, letter, teacher student relationship, hitchhiking, girls' school ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s, 20th century, 1960s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and touching films with plots about youth, coming of age, friendship, family relations, teenage life, love and romance and friends mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Peppermint Soda: The Party (1980), Cheeky Girls (2008), Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone (2014), The Ketchup Effect (2004), Girls Can't Swim (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Le Boum is the story of a 13-year-old French girl dealing with moving to a new city and school in Paris, while at the same time her parents are getting a divorce.
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humorous, emotional, sentimental, semi serious, touching ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
fall in love, first love, couple relations, crumbling marriage, puberty, teenage love, family problems, love and romance, love, teenage life, friends, best friends ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three teen-aged girlfriends navigate multiple love triangles.
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, humorous, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, high school life, school, young love, youth, friends, high school, teenage life, teenage crush, teachers and students, lifestyle, love and romance ...
Time:
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92%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The 1980s. Stéphanie grows up in La Courneuve, on the outskirts of Paris, in a home where her mother is rarely there and her step-father is brutal. She quickly decides to escape her morose everyday life. Thanks to her grandmother's love, ...
Style:
sincere, sentimental, humorous, touching, semi serious ...
Plot:
follow your dream, parents and children, dysfunctional family, adolescence vs adulthood, friendship, hopes, family problems, society, youth, teenage life, family relations, high school life ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A teenager's reputation is destroyed when she falls asleep drunk at a party and some boys take provocative photos of her.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
love and romance, high school, social relations, teenage life, friendship, first sex, sexual relations, coming of age, party, reconciliation, society, dishonesty ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
sweden, eastern europe, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Gwen is a teenager living in a small coastal town. Lise is her best friend, a city girl who comes every year with her family to spend the summer. This year things are different though; at first Lise might not come at all, and when she does it is ...
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realistic, sincere, disturbing, captivating, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot:
coming of age, self discovery, teenage life, lifestyle, human nature, dysfunctional family, betrayal, teenage love, lesbian subtext, lesbian, lgbt, lesbian relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, france, brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A young girl is frustrated by her over-protective mom. At school, she meets another fearless little girl that is going to have a big influence on her.
Style:
semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous
Plot:
friendship, best friends, family life, parents and children, couples, friends, couple relations, children, female friendship, death of friend, doll, psychologist ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
france
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85%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a ...
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Plot:
childhood, coming of age, child abuse, traumatic childhood, boy, children, school, teacher, medical, creepy child, professor, psychology ...
Time:
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Place:
france
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83%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Filipino-American high school student Ben (Dante Mercado) works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts. His father, a postman, is determined that his son--who has won a pre-med scholarship to UCLA--will become a doctor. The ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, touching, witty
Plot:
culture clash, coming of age, high school, friendship, couples, school, looking for love, high school life, love and romance, lifestyle, siblings relations, nightlife ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Georgia Nicolson is fourteen, lives with nosey parents who don't understand her, an annoying three year old sister and has to wear a beret to school. She would, however, rather be blonde, have a smaller nose and a boyfriend. Revolving around ...
Style:
touching, feel good, romantic, humorous, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
school, high school, coming of age, teenage life, youth, teenage love, couples, love and romance, parents and children, friends, high school life, teenager ...
Time:
80s
Place:
england, london, europe, new zealand, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
Style:
talky, humorous, feel good, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, date night ...
Plot:
coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, youth, teenage angst, adolescence, high school life, adolescence vs adulthood, teachers and students, introspection, loneliness ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
This humorous movie charts the life of a 14-year-old (Tristan) as he deals with some major issues in his life. At the beginning of the movie, he has already decided to dedicate his life to writing and losing his virginity (while his parents are away ...
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Plot:
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Time:
90s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Angus is a large, pathetic 14 year old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of one Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks that he has no chance of ever 'getting' her. Being especially uncool, he is incredibly surprised ...
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feel good, humorous, light, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, date night
Plot:
friendship, coming of age, school, teenager, high school, cheerleading, bullying, prank, public humiliation, teenage life, misfit, love and romance ...
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80s, 90s
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
15-year-old Natalie, confused to begin with, finds out about her father's affair with one of his students. Refusing to simply stand by and watch her family disintegrate, Natalie takes it upon herself to expose the problem, and in doing so calls ...
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semi serious, psychological, realistic, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
date night, teens
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teenage girl, coming of age, high school, high school life, bittersweet, lifestyle, love and romance, youth, family relations, teenage life, family in crisis, love affair ...
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80%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
As single mom Grace juggles work, bills, and her affair with a married doctor, her daughter, Ansiedad, plots a shortcut to adulthood after finding inspiration in the coming-of-age stories she's reading for school.
Style:
touching, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, realistic
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, teenage life, couple relations, teenage girl, coming of age, married man, single parent, adolescence vs adulthood, family relations, couples, youth, parents and children ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. They later married and a child and were happy for a while. But now twenty-five years have passed and Eric leaves her for a younger woman. Bitter and ...
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semi serious, sentimental, humorous, feel good
Audience:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When her father, Giancarlo is transferred to Rome from the small country town of Montalto Di Castro, Caterina, a 12 years old girl, will discover her new classmates, a totally new world, an ambient extremely divided politically.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous
Plot:
youth, friendship, fish out of water, social differences, teenage life, lifestyle, human nature, society, politics, hopes, city life, parents and children ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The life of a band of teenager in a suburb near Paris. But instead of showing what would be the "urban legend" of this kind of poor suburb (violence, rapes...), Abdelatif Kechiche shows us what's the daily life of those guys: not much ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, realistic, sincere, humorous ...
Plot:
suburbs, teacher, rehearsal, school, high school, theater, fall in love, couples, looking for love, group of friends, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Leo falls in love with Beatrice, a slightly older high-school student who has leukemia.
Style:
sentimental, touching, semi serious, humorous, psychological
Audience:
teens
Plot:
friendship, teenage life, love and romance, high school, self discovery, youth, leukemia, love story, mentally unstable, social relations, power relations, coming of age ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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sentimental, humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story revolves around Jakob, Bo and Mikkel - three friends who spend their days lusting over unattainable women and engaging in a variety of illegal activities (i.e. they'll rent a movie and then break into a house to watch it). After ...
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teens, pre-teens
Plot:
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Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Place:
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73%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of a teenage boy coming of age in a suburban grow-operation, where every day is paradise or fresh hell. But it's always a trip. Sheltered all his life and home-schooled by loving parents who are also committed criminals, Quinn Dawson ...
Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
lifestyle, family relations, eccentric family, teenage life, parents and children, cheerleader, social relations, teenage love, marijuana, brother sister relationship, coming of age, suburbs ...
Time:
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Place:
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73%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
friendship, lifestyle, couple relations, human nature, crumbling marriage, husband wife relationship, unfulfillment, friends, couples, psychiatrist, cellist, suicide ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
sentimental, feel good, touching, emotional, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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72%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The second film from the Le Boum series about a young French teenage girl who after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
Style:
touching, realistic, feel good, semi serious, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage love, teenager, puberty, high school life, teenage sex, love, coming of age, holiday, celebration, wedding, parent child relationship, daughter ...
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Place:
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72%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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71%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This film is a smart, rueful and dead-on portrait of life's unending quest to fit in; and the girl who solves it by completely breaking out - introduces a feisty outsider hero unlike any other seen on screen. Esther Blueburger's quest ...
Style:
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Plot:
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71%
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