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After Love (2016)
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Original name: L'économie du couple
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Marie and Boris decide to get a divorce after 15 years of marriage. Tensions rise when cash-strapped Boris must continue to live with Marie and the two children while trying to figure out how to divide the assets.
Style:
light, touching, captivating, visually appealing
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rich woman, father daughter relationship, dancing, mother daughter relationship, marital argument, family home, lack of money, little girl, friendship, destiny, disorder, gay, woman, divorce, hospital, family crisis, sleeping pill, end of love, argument, money problems, marital separation, husband wife conflict, awkward situation, beaten up, game ...
Time:
2000s, contemporary
Place:
france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, captivating, serious and realistic films with plots about family relations, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, family problems, dysfunctional family, couples and friendship mostly in Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like After Love: Daughter of Mine (2018), Aliyah (2012), My Little Sister (2020), Cities of the Plain (2000), Private Property (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who instinctively claims her back.
Style:
psychological, touching, sentimental, sincere, captivating
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, child, female objectification, mother daughter conflict, conflict, husband wife relationship, church, money problems, family relations, secret, friendship, stepmother ...
Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Paris 2011. Alex is 27. He's lives off dealing and pays the debts of his brother, Isaac, who after being his support has now become dead weight. When his cousin announces he's going to open a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Alex imagines he can ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, emotional, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
family relations, moral dilemma, immigrants, society, lifestyle, brother brother relationship, drug dealer, breakup, debt, starting over, friendship, siblings relations ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, israel
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34%

Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school. However, when her twin brother Sven’s leukaemia begins to wreak havoc on his health, she decides she must return to her roots, which has ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Plot:
siblings relations, brother, twin brother and sister, cancer patient, changing lives, lifestyle change, relationships, twin brother, actor, family relations, woman, lgbtq ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany, swiss alps
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Directed by Robert Kramer
Style:
experimental, serious, touching, captivating
Plot:
family relations, immigrants, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional family, mysterious man, working class, blindness, money, mother daughter relationship, wedding, flashback, father daughter relationship ...
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Luxembourg
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Since Luc granted a divorce to Pascale ten years ago, he paid generous alimony and left a fine country house as long as their twin sons remain at home. Pascale always acted as if she was the provider and head of the household, even now the ...
Style:
serious, touching, sincere, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
single parent, fondling, love triangle, couples, impossible love, family life, breakup, starting over, love and romance, family relations, family problems, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
Style:
touching, captivating, disturbing, sincere, rough ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
father daughter relationship, writers, single father, death of wife, childhood trauma, father and daughter, family relations, emotional breakdown, kids and family, male female relationship, parents and children, couple relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A single mother abandons her 8-year-old daughter after meeting someone in a nightclub.
Style:
touching, psychological, captivating, disturbing, thought provoking
Plot:
single mother, mother daughter relationship, adult child friendship, little girl, relationship problems, parents and children, mother child relationship, male female relationship, family relations, mother and daughter, family problems, suspense ...
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27%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Bertrand (Vincent Lindon) dutifully visits his terminally ill wife every day, braving the long train and bus ride to and from the hospital. Lorraine (Emmanuelle Devos) not so willingly visits her boyfriend who was diagnosed with colon cancer. They ...
Style:
realistic, touching, atmospheric, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
terminal illness, hospital, unfulfillment, self discovery, love, couples, fall in love, friendship, family relations, supportive spouse, parents and children, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
To spice up a dinner party, old friends agree to share every private message that pops up on their phones -- with disastrous results.
Style:
captivating, twist ending, surprise ending, talky, disturbing
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
dinner party, gay, love affair, secret, husband wife relationship, reunited friends, friendship, discussion, anger, trust, closeted homosexual, confrontation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Twenty-year-old David lives in the moment. He juggles a variety of different odd jobs and continues to put off – just for a while longer – the time to make more serious decisions. This solitary daydreamer succumbs to the charm of Lena, a newly ...
Style:
disturbing, sincere, captivating, psychological
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
little girl, orphan, bicycle, terrorist attack, rabbit, train station, tennis, white rabbit, taxi, miniature golf, child, death of mother ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france, france, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Un couple se dirige vers un train en partance pour Venise. Sur le quai, Julien annonce à Marie qu’il part en rejoindre une autre et s’en va, la laissant seule à Paris, enceinte. Bouleversée, Marie se refuse à être victime de cette ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, captivating, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
pregnancy, couple relations, breakup, friendship, couples, workplace, theater, family problems, love and romance, boss and employee, male female relationship, pregnant woman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%

Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Germany, France, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so when tragedy strikes the fractured family, Isabelle travels to Russia in seeking ...
Style:
scary, touching, sincere, suspenseful, feminist film
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, little girl, pregnant woman, loss of daughter, hospital, ex husband ex wife relationship, death of daughter, father daughter relationship, illness, woman, dysfunctional family, brain damage ...
Place:
berlin germany, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama
Country: Czech Republic, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The Way Out tells a story of a young Romani couple, Zaneta and David, the parents of little Janicka. Their efforts to live a decent and dignified life run up against the "Romani social trap," which is racism, the society's prejudices, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, sincere, psychological ...
Plot:
gypsy, racism, family relations, couples, unemployment, life is a bitch, realism, family problems, social misfits, couple relations, family in crisis, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It sometimes takes little to spoil a weekend in the country. A simple misunderstanding in a supermarket parking lot, a bad reaction, and there you go, everything is awry. Nothing is going well for Christine. Jean leaves her. Her oldest friends, ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, atmospheric, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
friendship, countryside, introspection, self discovery, couple relations, breakup, disorder, family problems, couples, old woman, family crisis, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.
Style:
touching, serious, suspenseful, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
family relations, twins, depression, lie, siblings relations, parent child relationship, woman in danger, missing person, uncover truth, social problems, twists and turns, seduction ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, Netherlands
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Marius is a divorced man in his late thirties. His five year-old daughter Sofia lives with her mother, which causes Marius a deep frustration. On the day Marius arrives to take his daughter on their annual holiday, he is told that she is ill but he ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, touching, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
family relations, holiday, dysfunctional family, custody, family problems, parents and children, vacation, divorced man, disorder, family life, father daughter relationship, police ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at crisis. When Alessandro’s best friend, out of the blue, asks them to take care of her two kids for a ...
Style:
sincere, psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay couple, family relations, love, husband wife relationship, parents and children, adaptation, friendship, disorder, gay interest, infidelity ...
Place:
rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A French family with two daughters, 10-year-old Laure and 6-year-old Jeanne, moves to a new neighborhood during the summer holidays. With her tomboy ways, Laure is immediately mistaken for a boy by the local kids and passes herself off as Mickaël.
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serious, captivating, touching, sincere, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gender, transsexual, childhood, youth, friendship, child protagonist, children, family relations, self discovery, society, sexual identity, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A 10 year old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the young girl is left with a mysterious, almost silent housekeeper. Being afraid of the dark, and of ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, exciting, sentimental ...
Plot:
family relations, countryside, master and servant, couples, mute or deaf, father daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, mother daughter relationship, mental illness, friendship, intellectual disability, ghost ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, post world war two
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%

Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Romain, 31, a photographer, learns that a malignancy may kill him within a few months. Decisions: treatment? work? how to tell his lover and his family. He remembers the sea and himself as a child. He stares in the mirror. He's cruel: facing ...
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realistic, touching, sincere, serious, talky ...
Plot:
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paris france, france
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Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Ever since she broke up with Nigel, Lena soldiers on through life as best she can with her two kids. She valiantly overcomes the obstacles put in her way. But she has yet to confront the worst of them: Her unstoppable family has decided, by any ...
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Polina is a young dancer from a modest family. After years of ballet academy, she is accepted by the Bolshoi; still, she decides to try and audition of a modern dance company in France. She makes it, but her journey will not end there...
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother. Sibylle is the only blonde in the family, except for their father who abandoned them, and she feels isolated. She dreams ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Shows us a weekend in the life of a family torn by disputes and disappointments.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Victor lives in Vienna with Annette, his beautiful Austrian wife and their daughter Pamela. It’s spring. Fleeing his work, Victor spends his days outside: he plays with Pamela, pays a visit to Annette’s parents, loiters in the park with the drug ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
family relations, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, pregnancy, uncover truth, infidelity, parents and children, family problems, couples, adultery, disturbed childhood, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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