Movies like 8:46

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8:46 (2011)
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8:46 (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
Story: A glimpse into the lives of an ensemble of characters leading up to the moment the world changed forever - 8:46 a.m. Tuesday September 11, 2001.
Plot: world, netflix
Time: september 11 2001
Place: new york

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, realistic, serious and captivating films with plots about love, society, 9/11, friendship, hopes, friend and friends mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like 8:46: Lustre (2005), Redlight Greenlight (2010), Transit (2008), Out of Step (2002), For Michelle (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Lustre (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: "Lustre" chronicles a change in heart, a spiritual awakening through the rise of an unlikely holy man. Filmed on the streets of New York in the year after the Twin Towers fell, "Lustre" tells a story of renewal in uncertain times.
Style: independent film
Plot: self discovery, loan shark, ghost, hospital, redemption, dark humor, brooklyn bridge
Time: september 11 2001
Place: new york, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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Redlight Greenlight (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After 10 years of toil, a moral, determined and penniless agent trainee is given his only and last opportunity to make agent. Standing in his way; a 24 hour time frame, Hollywood's most amoral, hyper ambitious and successful agent deciding his ...
Plot: business, hollywood, wall street, agent
Place: beverly hills, new york, manhattan new york city
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Transit (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: experimental
Plot: undercover cop, dream, subway
Place: brooklyn new york city, new york
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Out of Step (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Graced with the instinctive ability to dance, Jenny Thomas wants nothing more than to become a professional dancer. All of her hard work pays off when she is accepted to a prominent dance program in New York. Against her mother's will, but with ...
Style: independent film
Plot: dancer, mormon, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dancing, latter day saints, dance
Place: new york, utah
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For Michelle (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When Brett Cornell learns that the mother of a child he is alleged to have Fathered 5 years prior, has died in an accident, he heads south to try and take custody of the daughter that he never knew. Brett takes to desperate measures to make it in ...
Plot: love, death, accident, court, intimacy, custody
Place: south carolina, new york, north carolina
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Rage (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A schoolboy uses his cellphone camera to shoot intimate interviews with people working at a New York fashion house and secretly posts them on the internet. Result: a bitterly funny expose of an industry in crisis, during a week in which an accident ...
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Approaching Union Square (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Based on stage monologues, Approaching Union Square is a collage of eleven tales capturing thirty-something New Yorkers struggling to find love and connection in the big city. They all cross paths on a New York City bus.
Style: dread
Plot: love, immigrant, foreshadowing, capture, breakup, premonition, monologue, reporter, journalist, anger, interview, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time: september 11 2001
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: After the death of her prostitute mother, a young woman travels to New York City only to find herself in the clutches of lecherous men and deviate women. She tries to avoid the fast nightlife lifestyle, but she finds it more difficult than it sounds.
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Plot: daughter, narration, exploitation, striptease, wild party, model, lesbian sex, seduction, suicide, flashback
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Based on the earlier bombing attack on the Twin Towers in New York
Plot: fire, terrorist, terrorism, rescue, skyscraper, bomb, fireman, world trade center manhattan new york city, explosion
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Into the Fire (2005)
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Plot: friendship, survival, hopes, negligence, family life, fighting crime, right hand man, haunted by the past, rescue, danger, curses spells and rituals, death in the family ...
Time: september 11 2001, 21st century
Place: new york
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Windows on the World (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: After watching the news on 9/11 with his family, Fernando travels from Mexico to New York City to find his father, an undocumented worker at the World Trade Center's famous Windows on the World restaurant.
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, dramatic
Plot: 9/11, worker, immigration, male female relationship, post september 11 2001, father, immigrant, mexican immigrant, travel, love, jihad, illegal immigrant ...
Time: september 11 2001
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September 11 (2002)
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Time: september 11 2001, 2000s
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Place: new york
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