Movies like Mercenary

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Mercenary (2016)
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Mercenary (2016)
Original name: Mercenaire
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Odyssey Saône, a young Wallisian of Caledonian origin, leaves everything behind to try his luck in France as a rugby player. Soane is thirsty for freedom, fighting for recognition that it lacks.
Plot: male nudity, black, male objectification, rugby, dog, sea, pregnancy, cemetery, church, singing, bare breasts, beer, nightclub, tattoo, funeral, telephone call, blood, pregnant woman, father son relationship, airport, marriage proposal, death of father, rugby player, nudity, male pubic hair ...
Place: oceania
Keyword: mass

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A Minute of Silence (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In a dying French mining town near the German border, the last miners are preparing to strike. Marek and Mimmo, two young miners and friends, have different views on the impending strike.
Plot: male nudity, male objectification, miner, town, male pubic hair, bare chested male, washing someone, pubic hair, shower, group shower, shower room, male in shower ...
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Blushing Charlie (1970)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Truckdriver and bachelor Charlie meets homeless and seven months pregnant Pia. They both dream of finding someone to share their lives with. Charlie then faces a dilemma whether to take part in a demonstration in favor of Cuba, and in addition with ...
Style: homoerotic
Plot: bare butt, nudity, bare chested male, male pubic hair, man with glasses, truck driver, male nudity, strike, male objectification, driver, socialism, sauna ...
Place: eastern europe, cuba
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Life (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A highly cinematic adaptation of John Brumpton’s play about a group of inmates incarcerated in an isolated HIV-positive section of a prison.
Style: independent film
Plot: prison, female nudity, bare butt, bare chested male, male pubic hair, male nudity, jail, prison sex, aids, male objectification, hiv, prison life ...
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True Blue (1996)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The story of the year the Oxford and Cambridge boat race changed from a gentleman's race to one where winning was everything.
Style: independent film, realistic, serious, uplifting, captivating ...
Plot: athlete, oxford, university, sport team, power relations, college life, campus, student life, contests and competitions, human spirit, ambition, underdog ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: england, europe
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Secret Men's Business (1999)
Genre: Drama
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Duration: 96 min.
Story: Secret Men's Business explores the relationships and issues of 4 school-friends reunited after the death of a beloved school teacher. During a weekend of sun, surf, girls, wives and late night reminiscing, the friends begin to deal with certain ...
Plot: funeral, drowning, beach house, shakespeare, bare butt, nudity, bare chested male, homoeroticism, male nudity, male objectification, infidelity, midlife crisis ...
Place: oceania
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La Dream Team (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When a fit of anger leads to a serious injury, a sidelined soccer star returns to his hometown and reluctantly agrees to train the local youth.
Plot: soccer, football team, male pubic hair, bare chested male, nudity, football, soccer coach, male nudity, football player, male objectification, coach, legs ...
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The Boys (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Every Monday night The Boys put on skates and leave their troubled lives behind.
Style: semi serious, realistic, not serious, humorous
Audience: teens
Plot: ice hockey, hockey, friendship, gangster, drug, lawyer, drinking, ice skater, winter olympics, olympics, gambling, partner ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: canada, quebec
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The Shiny Shrimps (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Matthias Le Goff, an Olympic champion at the end of his career, makes a homophobic statement on TV. His punishment: coach the Shiny Shrimps, a flamboyant and amateur gay water-polo team. They have only one thing in mind: to qualify for the Gay Games ...
Style: sincere, captivating, light, feel good, lgbt cinema ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, male nudity, lgbtq, rivalry, friendship, gay slur, lgbt, society, adaptation, youth, escapades ...
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Our Men (2021)
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Duration: 106 min.
Story: They come from all over the world but they have one thing in common : The Foreign Legion, their new family. Our Men tells these stories : stories of women who struggle to keep their love fire burning; stories of men who leave for battle; stories of ...
Plot: french foreign legion, french soldier, french military, boys and girls, french army, sea, driving lesson, tattoo, sex scene, babysitting, desert, divorce ...
Place: corsica
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Sparring (2017)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Steve Landry, an aging boxer with more losses than wins, accepts to become a sparring partner for an emerging champion in a last-ditch attempt to stay relevant.
Plot: boxing, nudity, bare chested male, pianist, cigarette smoking, father daughter relationship, money, piano, beach, male nudity, tattoo, boxing match ...
Time: year 2017
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Cru (2014)
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Duration: 85 min.
Story: A tight knit group of young high school athletes have a terrible crash after winning the state championship -- a catastrophe that will shape all their lives. But as adults, some 15 years later, they come together again for a reunion that will open ...
Audience: teens
Plot: black, life story, african american, high school, bare chested male, car crash, nudity, bare butt, car wreck, car accident, male nudity, male objectification ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 82 min.
Story: The story, told partly in flashback to 1968, concerns a clique of English public schoolboys who bully and humiliate an unpopular younger pupil (Cox) who is 'bad at games'. Ten years later Cox uses the naive and equal outsider Niles, who is ...
Plot: bullying, teenager, trauma, cricket, male pubic hair, bare chested male, bare butt, boarding school, traumatic experience, bully, male objectification, traumatized man ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Poland, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.
Plot: high school student, hot guys, male nudity, thoughtful, minimalism, boy, teenager, teenage boy, school, violence, coming of age, mobbing ...
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Paratroopers (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Not everyone is born to be a soldier. Not even in Israel, where universal conscription is the tradition. This movie is about a Sad Sack in the Israeli army, incompetent to complete training and yet incompetent to extricate himself.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, thought provoking, bleak
Plot: israeli, basic training, army investigation, military, misfit, soldier, power relations, boot camp, officers and cadets, hapless soldier, military life, bare chested male ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: israel
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44%
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A former football hero cannot accept his career is over. He loses himself in alcohol and women.
Style: retro, independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: american football, football, nfl, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, extramarital affair, drunkenness, football team, sex scene, power relations, sport team, fashion ...
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Style: urban fantasy
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Paperback Hero (1973)
Genre: Drama, Sport
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Duration: 93 min.
Story: A hockey player in a small town begins to lose his grip on reality, and starts to believe that he is a gunslinger in the Old West.
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Duration: 106 min.
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Style: inspirational, period piece, uplifting, captivating, serious ...
Plot: running, olympics, track and field, runner, native american, motivation, native, male objectification, society, rivalry, contests and competitions, ambition ...
Time: year 1983, 60s, 20th century, year 1964
Place: kansas, south dakota, usa
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40%
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Black Stone (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: While his parents are toiling away in a food processing plant in Seoul, Shon Sun is drafted in the army. But being prey to abuse, he deserts. Back in Seoul he finds out his parents have disappeared. Intent on finding them, he embarks on a journey ...
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Story: In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, the mission and morality.
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Genre: Drama, Sport
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Style: serious, realistic, sincere, gloomy, bleak
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Genre: Drama
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Genre: Drama, War
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Duration: 92 min.
Story: Soviet army was one the worst for human dignity places to be. The task of the army was to turn freethinkers into normal dumb Soviet people. An intelligent Ukrainian guy refuses to obey.
Plot: male nudity, army, bare butt, bare chested male, nudity, male objectification, shower, water hose, shared shower, shower room, barefoot male, group shower
Place: ukraine
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Underdog (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 97 min.
Story: 23-year-old "Dino" (Bianca Kronlöf) dreams of a different life. Like an abundance of Swedes her age, she has fled the mass unemployment of her home country in search of a more worthwhile existence in a nouveau-riche Oslo. But her new life ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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 7.3
 49
Accounts (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The efforts of a widowed Scots family to keep the farmer's estate going after his death fail through poor accountancy.
Plot: male objectification, male pubic hair, male nudity, bare butt, bare chested male, gay subtext, prank, gay, nudity, gay interest, gay brother, cow ...
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 453
Raising Colors (2018)
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Style: sincere, light, inspirational, semi serious
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Genre: Drama
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Genre: Drama, Sport
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Duration: 101 min.
Story: The actual members of the Hong Kong Baseball Team all prove themselves to be natural actors by playing themselves in this fictional youth drama set in 2004. In a city where baseball culture is non-existent, these baseball players are a minority by ...
Style: disturbing, realistic, witty, intellectual
Plot: baseball, male pubic hair, gay interest, teamwork, lifestyle, sport team, lgbt, gay, passion, rivalry, baseball player, down on your luck ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Wild (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A young man sometimes acts like a dog...
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Plot: oedipus complex, male pubic hair, male full rear nudity, female voyeur, sensuality, awkward situation, naked in public, voyeurism, voyeur, male objectification, erotica, brother brother relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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