Movies like Straight Story

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Straight Story (2006)
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Straight Story (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 88 min.
Story: This film is about an upside down world, where being homosexual is considered "normal" and heterosexual is considered "not normal".
Style: humorous, captivating, light, sincere, offbeat, not serious, campy
Plot: alternate reality, gay, gays and lesbians, love and romance, society, couple relations, dream, parents and children, farce, family relations, lifestyle, sex, heterosexuality, restaurant, lgbt teen, lgbtq, lgbtqi, sexual relations, couples, gender, dishonesty, lesbian, father, nightclub, drunkenness ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: greece, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, queer cinema and captivating films with plots about couples, love and romance, gay, gays and lesbians, gender, lgbt and family relations mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Straight Story: Total Chaos (2014), Out at the Wedding (2007), Everyone (2004), What's Up, Scarlet? (2005), And Then Came Lola (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Total Chaos (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Total Siyapaa is an upcoming Hindi romantic comedy film directed by Eshvar Niwas and written by Neeraj Pandey.
Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: meet the parents, family relations, culture clash, eccentric family, parents and children, disorder, society, couple relations, couples, nothing goes right, love and romance, interfaith relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Out at the Wedding (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After telling her fiancé, Dana, that her entire family is dead, Manhattanite Alex whisks off to her childhood home in South Carolina to serve as bridesmaid at her high-maintenance, estranged sister Jeannie's wedding. As she tries not to steal ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, queer cinema
Audience: date night
Plot: lesbian, family relations, fall in love, self discovery, eccentric family, lgbt, couples, society, love and romance, looking for love, singleness, lgbtq ...
Place: new york, usa, south carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
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Everyone (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The perfect gay couple are having a wedding in their backyard and they've invited the family and all their emotional baggage.
Style: humorous, captivating, light, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay wedding, wedding, gay, couples, family relations, eccentric family, parents and children, gender, lifestyle, unfulfillment, family gatherings, friendship ...
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
What's Up, Scarlet? (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Scarlet Zabrinski, a successful, hard edged, L.A. matchmaker lives in the shadow of her overbearing mother, Ruth Zabrinski who relentlessly tries to find the perfect man for her daughter. Ben Zabrinski, Scarlet's pot smoking brother, an ...
Style: humorous, captivating, emotional, light, uplifting ...
Plot: lesbian, gender, looking for love, couples, family relations, thirtysomething life, life turned upside down, parents and children, audition, unemployment, rivalry, seduction ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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And Then Came Lola (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A talented, but distracted photographer, Lola, on the verge of success in both love and work, could lose it all if she doesn't make it to a crucial meeting on time. But, as usual, Lola is late. With her job and girlfriend on the line, she has ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, sincere, sensual ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian friend, lesbian lover, true love, lifestyle, race against time, couples, disorder, life turned upside down, youth, lesbian romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
The Men Next Door (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: This is a fast-paced comedy about a 40-year-old gay man who finds himself dating two equally lovable men - a secure 50-year-old who came out later in life, and an adventurous 30-year-old who wasn't looking for a relationship. What he ...
Style: humorous, captivating, realistic, touching, independent film ...
Plot: gay, couples, lgbt, love and romance, gays and lesbians, older man younger man relationship, gay love, male nudity, lgbtq, boyfriend, lgbtqi, gender ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Baby Love (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: They were the perfect loving couple, well, almost. Emmanuel wanted a child but Philippe didn't. One day, however, Emmanuel decides to take the plunge, at the risk of losing Philippe. But how do you make a child when you are gay?
Style: realistic, touching, sincere, disturbing, heartbreaking ...
Plot: gay, immigrant, family relations, lgbt, society, pregnancy, marriage, surrogate mother, gender, escapades, gay interest, money ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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He's My Girl (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Dix ans après L'Homme est une femme comme les autres, Simon Eskenazy est devenu un grand interprète de musique traditionnelle juive. Il voit successivement débarquer sa mère envahissante, son ex-femme, son fils de 10 ans qu'il n'a ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, clever ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, couples, family relations, transvestite, homosexual, parents and children, couple relations, society, musician's life, gender, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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The Gathering (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A successful architect, Sakti (Tora Sudiro), is uncertain about his sexuality, but when he meets magnetic and gay Nino (Surya Saputra), he realizes he prefers men. When Meimei (Cut Mini Theo), one of Sakti's closest female friends, reveals ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, sexy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, friends, love and romance, couple relations, parents and children, family relations, thirtysomething life, couples, gays and lesbians, misfit, lifestyle, gender ...
Time: 21st century
Place: indonesia, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Love or Whatever (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Corey had it all - a successful career, bags of charm and, most of all, a bright future with his boyfriend. But, when his other half commits the ultimate betrayal and dumps him for a woman, he embarks upon a wild journey of self-discovery. Soon, he ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, touching, light ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, family relations, gay relationship, gay interest, couples, love and romance, gender, gays and lesbians, lgbtq, breakup, gay romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Fourplay (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A feature anthology of short tales of sexual intimacy set in four American cities.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexual, sexy ...
Plot: lesbian, lifestyle, gays and lesbians, couple relations, love and romance, couples, gender, sexual relations, closeted homosexual, lesbian interest, male nudity, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: texas, san francisco, florida, illinois, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
You Should Meet My Son! (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A comedy about a conservative Southern mom who discovers that her only son is gay. Determined that he won’t go through life alone and miserable, she sets out to find him the perfect husband!
Style: realistic, humorous, captivating, sincere, touching ...
Plot: gay, gay relationship, gay couple, acceptance, gay son, lgbt, gays and lesbians, homosexuality, family relations, homosexual, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: birmingham alabama, southern usa, alabama
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61%
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Posthumous (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: After false reports of his demise put him and his work on the map, an artist decides to continue the charade by posing as his own brother. Soon, a reporter enters his life and has a profound effect on him.
Style: sincere, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Plot: couples, fake death, journalism, love and romance, society, family relations, friendship, breakup, fall in love, artist, impersonating, story continued during end credits
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Mr. Right (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Louise thought she’d met the man of her dreams. But it all went wrong when she introduced him to her gay friends... Harry hates being a TV producer and dreams of leaving his job to travel the world. He loves Alex, an aspiring actor who is ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: gay, infidelity, lgbt, breakup, aspiring actor, single parent, looking for love, couple relations, gender, family relations, model, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The Cost of Love (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Dale is an attractive, hard-as-nails gay male escort in Greenwich, London. He specialises in fulfilling sexual fantasies - dressing up as a schoolboy, BDSM, you name it, he's done it, yet his own dreams of a happy ending are complicated when ...
Style: humorous, emotional, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: gender, gay, friendship, love and romance, couples, sexual relations, addiction, lgbt, unrequited love, escort, prostitution, lgbtq ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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All About E (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A beautiful sexy DJ is forced to run when she stumbles on a stash of cash. Can she keep the money, conquer her demons, AND get the girl?
Style: humorous, feel good, contemplative, unusual plot structure, entertaining ...
Plot: lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian sex, female nudity, female orgasm, lgbt, lesbianism, lgbtq, family relations, on the run, money, immigrant ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Four-Faced Liar (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The Four Faced Liar is a story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City... A story of love and lies for four twenty-somethings looking to find themselves in New York City. A pair of best friends and a ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, witty ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, gender, lesbian love, lgbt, infidelity, love and romance, friendship, lgbtq, couples, lifestyle, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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50%
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My Normal (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: "My Normal" is the story of Natalie, a young lesbian from the Lower East Side, who's struggling to find a balance between her dreams of becoming a film maker and her lifestyle as a dominatrix. Her exotic looks and unconventional ...
Style: sexy, serious, realistic, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: lesbian, dominatrix, friendship, lesbian relationship, follow your dream, ambition, fall in love, lifestyle, love and romance, couples, workplace, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Four More Years (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Political party leader David Holst, one of Sweden's most popular politicians, is handsome, funny, popular and predicted as the country's next prime minister. But what at first appears to be an easy victory turns into a grueling defeat as ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, touching, melancholic ...
Plot: gay, gay relationship, politics, political party, couples, moral dilemma, love and romance, fall in love, campaign, couple relations, state affairs, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe
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48%
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Irene in Time (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A film about the complex relationships between fathers and daughters, and the potential lifelong consequences of those relationships.
Style: talky, serious, realistic, psychological, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: haunted by the past, looking for love, couples, family relations, couple relations, introspection, strong female presence, sexual content, parents and children, hopes, dating, lesbian ...
Time: 21st century
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46%
Violet Tendencies (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A woman tries to distance herself from her gay friends in an effort to land a straight boyfriend.
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, independent film ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: gender, love and romance, looking for love, lgbt, best friend, couples, friends, fashion, gay interest, gay subtext, lifestyle, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Goldfish Memory (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A small group of friends experience relationships which grow and stumble, involving everything from straight, gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships. The speed with which these relationships last leads to the Goldfish memory effect, the belief ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, erotic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, gay, lgbt, looking for love, love triangle, lifestyle, wooing, couples, battle of the sexes, couple relations, infidelity, lgbtq ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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I Do...Knot (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Sebastian is very lucky with women, going to parties and getting drunk every night. His mother asks him to change his way of life but he refuses to stop partying and meeting new women. One day, after one night of serious partying he wakes up with a ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: couples, fall in love, womanizer, couple relations, family relations, parents and children, wedding, love story, singleness, lifestyle, love and romance, battle of the sexes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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My Mother Likes Women (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story: "Sofia introduces her three adult daughters to her new lover who is their age and happens to be a woman. The women, in particular Elvira find it extremely difficult to accept their mothers sudden apparent sexual reversal. The news pushes the ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, witty, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: lesbian, lesbian seduction, gays and lesbians, family relations, lgbt, friendship, couple relations, youth, unfulfillment, lifestyle, looking for love, gay ...
Place: spain, europe, czechoslovakia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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April's Shower (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: April's Shower begins with a group of people gathered for a wedding shower for April. At first, it seems to be a normal gathering for such an occasion but, as time goes on, secrets and stories begin to be revealed. Alex is a chef and a maid of ...
Style: feel good, humorous, sentimental, captivating, light ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: wedding, friendship, looking for love, couples, lifestyle, infidelity, haunted by the past, cooking and food, gender, fall in love, lgbtq, lgbt ...
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43%
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Leather (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Birch, a young man living in the Catskill Mountains, reunites with his childhood friend from the city, Andrew.
Style: sexy, touching, psychological, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay sex, male nudity, homosexual, childhood friend, love and romance, gay couple, gay relationship, gays and lesbians, love story, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Comedy - Carmen Electra, Lainie Kazan, Saul Rubinek
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: gay, gays and lesbians, gender, lgbt, gay parent, couples, family problems, family relations, society, couple relations, parents and children, family in crisis ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Luke and Brie Are on a First Date (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: It is the first date of Luke and Brie. They will spend the night together at bars, parties and streets of Los Angeles. The risk of a first encounter, and the relentless pursuit of naturalness, will make their relationship dance between flirting and ...
Style: mumblecore, semi serious, humorous, captivating, light ...
Plot: couple relations, looking for love, dating, love, society, love and romance, lifestyle, couples, first date, hipster, bar, date
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Under One Roof (2002)
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: It's Sex and the City meets The Wedding Banquet for young San Franciscan Daniel Chang, living at home with his clueless, traditional mother. Desperate for a grandchild, she's eager to see him married and spends much of her time planning ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, sentimental, humorous, independent film ...
Plot: gay, gay asian, family relations, opposites attract, couples, lifestyle, love and romance, parents and children, male nudity, social differences, lgbt, first gay sexual experience ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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The Reception (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The complex relationship between a wealthy French woman and her best friend a, gay black American, is thrown into turmoil when her estranged daughter comes to visit them with her new husband for the weekend in upstate New York. Through a series of ...
Style: realistic, humorous, captivating, sentimental, sexy ...
Plot: wedding, family relations, family gatherings, homecoming, parents and children, dysfunctional family, lifestyle, couples, estrangement, family life, unfulfillment, gay african american ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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