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Harvard Man (2001)
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Harvard Man (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: College has always been a time for experimentation, sexual, cultural and otherwise. "Harvard Man" plays out against a background of love, sex, basketball, crime and experimentation. Action and philosophy in young people's quest to discover their true identity.
Style: sexy, light, intense, tense, humorous, semi serious, stylized, sexual, talky, erotic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: gambling, gangsters, college, teacher student sex, basketball, drug abuse, college life, mentor, twists and turns, addiction, crime gone awry, love triangle, comedy of errors, cheerleader, couples, sport team, dishonesty, mafia, undercover agent, father daughter relationship, plot twist, relationships, stoners, lsd, nude ...
Time: contemporary
Place: usa, las vegas, boston

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, talky, sexy and melancholic films with plots about runaway, dialogue, mentor, storytelling, catastrophe, pornography and brutality mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Harvard Man: The Pick-up Artist (1987), When Will I Be Loved (2004), Feeling Minnesota (1996), Black & White (1999), The Gambler (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
The Pick-up Artist (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.
Style: feel good, humorous, melancholic, light, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night
Plot: womanizer, gambling, fall in love, mafia, complex characters, life philosophy, debt, love and romance, looking for love, family relations, parents and children, teenager ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, atlantic city new jersey, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
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95%
When Will I Be Loved (2004)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Feeling undervalued by her boyfriend, a young woman begins to explore her sexuality with other people.
Style: sexy, melancholic, talky, stylized, sexual ...
Plot: sex, female masturbation, femme fatale, betrayal, character study, seduction, dishonesty, mind game, power relations, couples, cons and scams, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, israel, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Feeling Minnesota (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sam Clayton's (Vincent D'Onofrio) marriage to ex-stripper Freddie (Cameron Diaz) comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red (Delroy Lindo), a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with ...
Style: talky, clever, sexy, visually appealing, road movie ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love, murder, corruption, wedding, gangsters, love triangle, fight, disaster, relationships, adaptation, gratuitous violence, dark hero ...
Time: 90s
Place: las vegas, minnesota, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Black & White (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including Raven and her fellow upper-class white high school friends. The growing appeal of black culture among white teens fascinates documentary filmmaker ...
Style: stylized, serious, realistic, talky, sexy ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: hip hop, gangsters, high school, interracial relations, athlete's life, culture clash, musician's life, society, racism, social differences, city life, gay ...
Time: 90s, 70s
Place: new york, new jersey, california, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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The Gambler (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Staying one step ahead, he pits his creditor against the ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, clever, serious, tense ...
Plot: gambling, addiction, gambling debt, suspense, gambler, poker, gangsters, gambling addiction, human nature, moral dilemma, writers, police investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: las vegas, los angeles, california, nevada, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 5.7
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Homegrown (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Three laborers on a Northern California marijuana plantation become increasingly paranoid when they learn that their boss has been murdered. They know enough to run, taking with them enough of the crop to pay them for services rendered. Hooking up ...
Style: suspenseful, stylized, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: weed, drug abuse, marijuana, drugs, murder, gunfight, mafia, greed, drug dealing, police investigation, corruption, drug addiction ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa, northern california, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Bad Company (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Nelson Crowe is a CIA operative under the thumb of the Company for a disputed delivery of $50,000 in gold. They blackmail him into working for the Grimes Organization, which is set up as a private company for hire, to blackmail prominent ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, clever, erotic, psychological ...
Plot: murder, cons and scams, manipulation, blackmail, judge, uncover truth, black man white woman relationship, protagonist as suspect, rivalry, femme fatale, undercover, police corruption ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Nightclub manager Darnell Wright is a perpetual playboy who is almost as devoted to his job as he is to the pursuit of beautiful women. After he sets his sights on the ultra-classy Brandi Web, he launches an all-out assault to win her heart. ...
Style: light, witty, romantic, suspenseful, melancholic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: farce, obsession, life philosophy, battle of the sexes, womanizer, unlikely friendships, dating, love and romance, wooing, dangerous attraction, couples, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Thanks for Sharing (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A romantic comedy that brings together three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world as they struggle together against a common demon: sex addiction.
Style: sexy, touching, melancholic, compassionate, intense ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: addiction, friendship, sex, relationships, sexuality, character study, life philosophy, unlikely friendships, dysfunctional family, twists and turns, father son relationship, sex addict ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Wayne Dobie is a shy cop whose low-key demeanor has earned him the affectionate nickname "Mad Dog." After Mad Dog saves the life of Frank Milo, a crime boss and aspiring stand-up comedian, he's offered the company of an attractive ...
Style: neo noir, sweet, humorous, clever, sexy ...
Plot: gangsters, mafia, organized crime, nude, sarcasm, violence, violent, runaway, robbery, relationships, redemption, suspense ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.5
 8K
Mo' Money (1992)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love with a fellow employee, he steals a couple of cards, everything is going great. But soon, the chief of security drags him into the big leagues of ...
Style: humorous, light, intense, semi serious, clever ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: credit card, cons and scams, twists and turns, love and romance, dishonesty, criminal heroes, reluctant partners, investigation, gangsters, chase, african american, hip hop ...
Time: 90s
Place: chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 5.1
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Attraction (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A writer/radio advice show host fails to heed his own advice as he stalks his ex-girlfriend and then becomes involved with an actress friend of hers.
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, sexy, sexual ...
Plot: infidelity, obsession, betrayal, fantasy world, love triangle, dangerous attraction, lifestyle, stalking, mentally unstable, dishonesty, voyeurism, sexual relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.8
 2K
Faithful (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A depressed housewife whose husband is having an affair contemplates suicide, but changes her mind when she faces death by a killer hired to do her in.
Style: talky, melancholic, semi serious, clever, sexy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: loneliness, female protagonist, runaway, woman in danger, greed, crumbling marriage, family problems, self discovery, dishonesty, marriage, adultery, depression ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Commandments (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Seth Warner has reached the end of his rope. Ever since his wife died two years earlier, his world has been in turmoil. He is despondent, his career has fallen apart, even his house has been destroyed. There seems to be nothing left for him to live ...
Style: humorous, thought provoking, stylized, light, cerebral ...
Plot: writers, infidelity, satire, redemption, dog, religion, nude, twists and turns, powerful ending, farce, stereotypes, atheism ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, hawaii, california, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Two Girls and a Guy (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two women confront their boyfriend, a two-timing actor who professed eternal love to each.
Style: talky, sexy, melancholic, light, realistic ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick
Plot: womanizer, love triangle, betrayal, manipulation, sex, love and romance, couple relations, couples, dishonesty, erotica, infidelity, sexuality ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Nina Takes a Lover (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Laura San Giacomo stars in this sexy comedy about adultery. When Nina's (San Giacomo) husband goes out of town for several weeks on a business trip, Nina hooks up with a photographer. Told from a reporter's point of view, his interviews ...
Style: sexy, thought provoking, allegory, visually appealing, harsh ...
Plot: infidelity, true love, love, male nudity, twists and turns, women, fight scenes, police investigation, plot twist, life philosophy, weapons, corruption ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 5.8
 11K
Novocaine (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs
Style: suspenseful, tricky, humorous, captivating, neo noir ...
Plot: murder, femme fatale, frame up, dentist, drug use, betrayal, false accusation, dark humor, twists and turns, life turned upside down, nothing goes right, unlikely criminals ...
Place: wisconsin, arizona, usa, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Damsels in Distress (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed ...
Style: talky, romantic, sexy, thought provoking, satirical ...
Plot: college, depression, eccentricity, loneliness, relationships, best friends, college life, self discovery, female friendship, social relations, love and romance, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: tokyo, usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Friends & Lovers (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Friends for ten years, a group of twenty-somethings head for the ski slopes as guests of Ian's father. (Ian and dad are estranged because dad worked too many hours when Ian was a lad.) Dad has something to say, but Ian won't listen. ...
Style: sexy, humorous, melancholic, realistic, bad ending ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: sex, friendship, existentialism, relationships, honest, thirtysomething life, infidelity, midlife crisis, lifestyle, gay, skiing, male nudity ...
Time: 90s
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Anniversary Party (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: While celebrating their reconciliation and six years of marriage, the American actress Sally Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and the British novelist Joe Therrian (Alan Cumming) receive their close friends, some colleagues and their next door neighbors ...
Style: satirical, melancholic, cynical, humorous, talky ...
Plot: infidelity, crumbling marriage, marital crisis, character study, dysfunctional relationship, lifestyle, love and romance, family problems, party, couple relations, dishonesty, couples ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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36%
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Criminal (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new ...
Style: suspenseful, surprise ending, tricky, talky, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: twists and turns, forgery, con artists, manipulation, heist, plot twist, justice, crime gone awry, partners, dishonesty, criminal heroes, petty criminal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, argentina
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35%
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Irrational Man (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
Style: philosophical, romantic, unusual plot structure, talky, psychological ...
Plot: professor, murder, depression, suspense, philosophy, russian roulette, plot twist, college, teachers and students, unlikely friendships, loneliness, writers ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, rhode island, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Leaves of Grass (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An Ivy League professor returns home, where his pot-growing twin brother has concocted a plan to take down a local drug lord.
Style: cynical, stylized, intense, exciting, realistic ...
Plot: twins, dysfunctional family, drugs, road trip, twin brother, brutality, gangsters, drug dealing, siblings relations, family relations, petty criminal, partners ...
Time: 21st century
Place: oklahoma, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Pushing Tin (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Two air traffic controllers who thrive on living dangerously compete to outdo each other on several levels.
Style: humorous, intense, feel good, talky, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: air traffic controller, workplace, aviation, justice, corruption, character study, paranoia, contests and competitions, ambition, competition, workplace situations, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, new jersey, long island, new york
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Dinner Rush (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Is it just another evening at the hugely popular Italian restaurant of proprietor and bookmaker Louis Cropa in New York? Anything but as tonight's guests include; a local police detective and his wife specially invited by the owner; on the ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, witty, enigmatic, twist ending ...
Plot: gangsters, food, revenge, murder, hitman, mafia, organized crime, complex characters, crime gone awry, gambling, graphic violence, lifestyle ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, california, new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 6.8
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Amateur (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is failing in her attempts to write marketable pornography.
Style: art house, clever, humorous, sexy, erotic ...
Plot: redemption, amnesia, sexual abuse, twists and turns, distopia, poetry, greed, mission from god, melancholy, catastrophe, eccentricity, destiny ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 4.5
 4K
Whipped (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Three to one may sound like fairly good odds, but it depends on the game. When the "one" is one very irresistible woman and the "three" are three hopelessly smitten guys, the deck is pretty stacked. In the battle of the sexes, ...
Style: sexy, humorous, funny, semi serious, talky ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: twists and turns, life philosophy, justice, stereotypes, vengeance, friends, love triangle, destiny, betrayal, couples, femme fatale, womanizer ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 6.4
 9K
Gang Related (1997)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Two corrupt cops have a successful, seemingly perfect money making scheme- they sell drugs that they seize from dealers, kill the dealers, and blame the crimes on street gangs. Their scheme is going along smoothly until they kill an undercover DEA ...
Style: sexy, visually appealing, neo noir, intense, light ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police corruption, gangsters, hip hop, drugs, violence, gang, lawyer, murder, brutality, corruption, dirty cop, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 5.9
 743
Killer (1994)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: This lyrical, modern-day film noir finds cynical hit man Mick (Anthony LaPaglia) tiring of his job and asking his boss, mob kingpin George (Peter Boyle), for time off. George gives him the assignment of his life, however, prompting Mick's ...
Style: neo noir, sexy, psychological, suspenseful, dark ...
Plot: hitman, gangsters, obsession, assassination, femme fatale, killer, suspense, redemption, love, nude, character study, dark humor ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Man Who Loved Women (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: 1983 Burt Reynolds version -- This is the tale of a sculptor named David who has a major womanizing problem. He goes to seek help from a psychiatrist, Marianna, to cure him of his obsession with women. His story of sexual and romantic exploits with ...
Style: sexy, sex comedy, feel good, unusual plot structure, visually appealing ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: psychiatrist, farce, womanizer, obsession, destiny, culture clash, fantasy world, redemption, revenge, natural disaster, runaway, police investigation ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%