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Very Important Person (2014)
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Very Important Person (2014)
Original name: איש חשוב מאוד
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Yehuda Levy, a famous actor and revered fear mature 35-year-old, suffers from panic attacks, binge eating and mood swings after a difficult separation. It meets the latest candidate to be a girl his wife and the two formed a special bond
Style: semi serious, sincere, clever, realistic, witty
Plot: introspection, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, profanity, actor's life, unfulfillment, thirtysomething life, celebrity, actor, israeli, drugs/alcohol, actor playing himself
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: israel

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, sincere and serious films and TV series with plots about artists and showbiz, introspection, unfulfillment, couples, lifestyle, family relations and friends mostly in Drama, Comedy and Family genres. Some movies like Very Important Person: Srugim (2008), Self Made (2014), Voice Over (2014), The Three-Way Wedding (2010), Truckers (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Srugim (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 35 min.
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Story: Srugim is an Israeli television drama which originally aired on Yes TV between 2008 and 2012. It was directed by Eliezer "Laizy" Shapiro, who co-created it with Hava Divon. The series depicted the lives of five national religious single ...
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Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, jerusalem
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Self Made (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Self Made tells the story of two women - one Israeli, the other Palestinian- who are trapped within their respective worlds. After a mix-up at a checkpoint, they find themselves living the life of the other on the opposite side of the border.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, surreal, clever ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: israel, palestinian authority, middle east
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Voice Over (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A married woman — seeking to purify herself through a "disconnection vow" — leaves her husband and returns to her parents’ home, but finds a situation far from the peace and quiet she had imagined.
Style: semi serious, humorous, witty, clever, realistic
Plot: family relations, couples, breakup, dull life, nothing goes right, introspection, disorder, strong female presence, unfulfillment, parents and children, siblings relations, homecoming
Time: 21st century
Place: chile, latin america
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The Three-Way Wedding (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A play writer entertains the actors of his next play, including his ex-wife and her new lover. Everyone is finding his new place.
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Plot: love triangle, writer's life, introspection, artists and showbiz, couples, playwright, society, rivalry, friendship, nude women, nudity, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
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Truckers (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 300 min.
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Style: sincere, humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic
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Beautiful Girl (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Barrymore (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story: As John Barrymore reckons with the ravages of his life of excess, he rents an old theatre to rehearse for a backer's audition to raise money for a revival of his 1920 Broadway triumph in Richard III.
Style: realistic, sincere, contemplative, psychological, captivating ...
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Place: canada
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All the Light in the Sky (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: An insomniac actress is facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu house.
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Plot: family relations, self discovery, midlife crisis, introspection, artists and showbiz, actor's life, unfulfillment, aspiring actress, beach house, nude women, insomnia, bare breasts ...
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Place: california, usa, malibu california
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Brahmin Bulls (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When Ashok makes a surprise visit to Los Angeles to visit his estranged son, the two begin a journey to mend their relationship until Sid discovers that his father has actually come in search of an old flame. A heartfelt and humorous exploration of ...
Style: realistic, sincere, semi serious, captivating, tense
Plot: family relations, haunted by the past, under the surface, parents and children, estrangement, unfulfillment, bittersweet, thirtysomething life, woman
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Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
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Story: Can a coward commit suicide? Meet Kita Yoshio, a very unlucky man who has chosen his close friend's death anniversary as his suicide date, which is 11 days away. The number 11 has been quite significant throughout his life: he was born on ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Extras (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 444 min.
TV show
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Style: realistic, semi serious, clever, captivating, mockumentary ...
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Moving Wallpaper (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Moving Wallpaper is a British satirical comedy-drama television series set in a TV production unit. It ran on ITV for two series in 2008–2009. The subject of the first series was the production of a soap called Echo Beach, each episode of which ...
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Duration: 104 min.
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Hollywood Wives: The New Generation (2003)
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