Movies like Sweet Lorraine 2015

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Sweet Lorraine (2015)
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Sweet Lorraine (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The double life of Methodist minister's wife catches up to her, as her husband campaigns for Mayor in a small New Jersey town.
Style: light, captivating, entertaining
Plot: political scandal, political candidate, double life, politician, mayor, town mayor, political campaign, confronting the past, political activism, boxing, wife
Place: new jersey

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, entertaining, light and humorous films with plots about politics, politician, political campaign, political intrigue, political activism, political candidate and political satire mostly in Comedy, Drama and Sport genres. Some movies like Sweet Lorraine: Maggie Marvel (2011), 3 Days with Dad (2019), Public Enemy (2017), Lovely by Surprise (2007), Keys to the City (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Maggie Marvel (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: About a single Mom who moonlights as a contract killer. Maggie Marvel must balance career and family, murder and math homework. She is pushed into this dangerous world... only to find out she is very good at it.
Style: light, captivating, entertaining
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The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts (2019)
Genre: Drama
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Story: A live reading of passages from the Mueller report for “The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts,” Robert Schenkkan’s stage adaptation of the Mueller Report. Robert Schenkkan is a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning screenwriter ...
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3 Days with Dad (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The last thing Eddie Mills wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad. But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy family, an overbearing step-mother, and his bear of a father. Once there, Eddie is confronted with a ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, light
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Public Enemy (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story: Sato Tomoko leads an ordinary life with her husband and young child. One day, she defies the rules at the company where she works part-time to supplement the household income, and is fired. Tomoko is in her 40s, a high school dropout and has no ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, political, dramatic, humorous
Plot: politics, political campaign, political activism, political candidate, layoff, social activism, female politician, fired from the job, activism, politician, loss of job
Place: japan
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Vote and Die: Liszt for President (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A charismatic Billionaire runs for president as an independent candidate. His platform is simple: KILL EVERYONE NOW!!!
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Lovely by Surprise (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Lovely by Surprise follows the journey of novelist Marian Walker as she attempts to finish her first novel. Facing the age-old problem of writer’s block, Marian seeks advice from a mentor and ex-lover. His seemingly innocent advice to kill the ...
Style: light, captivating, entertaining
Plot: writers, creative block, relationships, travel, crisis, father daughter relationship, hot dog, car salesman
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Keys to the City (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A widower from Bankhead, Russell Savage, is diligently running to become the youngest Mayor in the history of Atlanta. His opponent is August King, the man who has raised Russell and his brother as his own since they were kids. But when the ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful
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Country: Azerbaijan, Moldova
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Genre: Drama
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Duration: 90 min.
Story: Four members of the media are chosen as moderator and panel for the single televised debate of presidential candidates one week before the election. These four use the debate forum as never before, resulting in what critics call a hijacking of the ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
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Duration: 113 min.
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Duration: 81 min.
Story: aTypical Love is anything but typical in this hilarious romantic romp. Join your comedic tour guide, Sweet Jimmy (Eddie Griffin) as he weaves the torrid tale of a love triangle between three slightly strange people who look at romance from ...
Style: light, entertaining, captivating, romantic
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
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