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Matters of Life & Dating (2007)
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Linda Dackman has been diagnosed with breast cancer, but this does not prevent she from seeing the positive side of life and continue their quest for Prince Charming.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, humorous, witty, semi serious, motivational, uplifting, emotional, medical drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
breast cancer, looking for love, lifestyle, support group, couples, physical appearance, singleness, dating, female protagonist, resilience, women, single woman, healing, recovery, empowerment, self acceptance, hopes, introspection, identity, friendship, intimate, urban, friends, love and romance, best friend ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and touching films with plots about couples, love and romance, looking for love, friendship, friends, singleness and lifestyle mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Matters of Life & Dating: Slightly Single in L.A. (2013), Chillicothe (1999), The Last International Playboy (2008), Never Again (2001), Changing Hearts (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Dale Squire is a hip, quirky, independent single gal living in the glossy city of Los Angeles. After several failed attempts in quasi-relationships, Dale concludes that finding a meaningful relationship in L.A. is impossible. But being anti-social ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
dating, love triangle, looking for love, clubbing, lifestyle, couples, singleness, rivalry, single, hot guys, foot fetish, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, mumblecore, semi serious, independent film, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
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couple relations, looking for love, dating, first date, society, love, flirting, chemistry, young adult, crush, slice of life, intimate ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, usa
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A narrative about six friends in college.
Style:
contemplative, independent film, semi serious, realistic, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, friendship, coming of age, youth, human nature, lifestyle, love and romance, betrayal, thirtysomething life, battles, couples, friends ...
Time:
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Place:
midwest
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When playboy and one-hit-wonder novelist Jack Frost (Jason Behr) learns that his childhood sweetheart is getting married, he tries to drown his sorrows by dramatically escalating his self-destructive drinking and womanizing. Frost's pals try to ...
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realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexy, sex comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
best friend, friends, couples, love affair, love triangle, lifestyle, introspection, looking for love, human nature, haunted by the past, love and romance, city life ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, asia, india
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25%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man and a woman who have pledged never to fall in love again meet in a gay bar.
Style:
humorous, witty, touching, sentimental, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
couple relations, fall in love, lifestyle, introspection, starting over, looking for love, hopes, sexual relations, wooing, couples, male female relationship, lgbt ...
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Based on Daniel Wright's award-winning play "Colored Eggs", is a drama/comedy about life, loss and love among an eccentric group of characters whose lives intersect under less than ideal circumstances.
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
friendship, love, looking for love, couple relations, best friend, terminal illness, dealing with death, hopes, girl, hospital, cancer, small town ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, southern usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
First of all, the title does not refer to someone sentenced to jail. It is a movie about 6 lifetime friends who are all hitting the big `3-0' together during the same year. Each one looks inside themselves to see where has my life gone and what ...
Style:
sincere, witty, humorous, touching, psychological ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
friendship, love and romance, starting over, society, relationship vs career, midlife crisis, looking for love, buddies, lifestyle, human nature, friends, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
future
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
"Muffin Top: A Love Story" is the story of Suzanne (Cathryn Michon) a Women's Studies Pop Culture professor at Malibu University, who studies images of women in the media for a living, and yet is made insecure by the constant parade ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
singleness, looking for love, love and romance, physical appearance, couples, female protagonist, self discovery, self esteem, social commentary, empowerment, midlife crisis, divorce ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
21%
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377
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Na-nan has known best pals Dong-mi and Jung-joon since childhood, and now the trio shares the ups and downs of their turbulent single lives together. But everything gets turned on end when Dong-mi and Jung-joon end up in bed! Should the longtime ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, best friend, moral dilemma, family relations, couples, love and romance, singleness, patronizing, sexual relations, partner, twentysomething life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
Similarity:
21%
674
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, Argentina
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A retired teacher and a soap star leave their routines and the men in their lives behind and embark on a weekend trip.
Style:
touching, sentimental, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
self discovery, friendship, fall in love, human nature, on the road, looking for love, introspection, best friend, hopes, parents and children, family business, strong female presence ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Unsure of what to do next, 23-year-old Marnie tries her best to navigate life after college in this romantic comedy. Still partying like there's no tomorrow, Marnie drags herself out of bed for her miserable temp job and can't decide ...
Style:
mumblecore, clever, humorous, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
youth, lifestyle, looking for love, friendship, college, survival, self discovery, relationships, hipster, coming of age, teenager, graduation ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
20%
142
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Two 35 year old men going backwards in life meet a vibrant 23 year woman, bounding unselfconsciously forward.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, emotional, captivating, independent film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love triangle, friendship, looking for love, city life, buddies, lifestyle, rivalry, society, partner, thirtysomething life, couples, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
By day, Nola Devlin (Poppy Montgomery) is an unassuming, frumpy magazine editor who is overlooked and teased by her coworkers. When the sun sets, though, and she is behind the glow and anonymity of her computer screen, she becomes the famous and ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
cinderella story, weight loss, looking for love, life turned upside down, friendship, couples, disorder, love and romance, hidden identity, workplace, physical appearance, lie ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Alex, Antoine and Manu meet Jean, a loner who ignores the pleasures of friendship. Little by little, they learn to know each other, to appreciate each other. Jean is moved by the complicity and affection that fuels the relationship with his new ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty, light ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friends, friendship, midlife crisis, love, couple relations, couples, best friend, unfulfillment, buddies, male bonding, male camaraderie, male friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
20%
5K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Aisha is a girl with a simple diktat - everyone's business is her business. Arjun is a boy with even a simpler set of beliefs - Aisha should mind her own business. Caught in the Delhi upper class world with its own set of social rules, Aisha ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, sentimental, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
matchmaking, wedding, looking for love, couples, love triangle, event planner, lifestyle, friendship, best friend, true love, friends in love, women ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, new delhi, asia, delhi
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A bitter-sweet romantic tale set in London, depicting the sentimental education of a young man who is absurdly confused about women.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, talky ...
Plot:
love affair, couples, friends, love and romance, wooing, breakup, looking for love, love triangle, friendship, buddies, lifestyle, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jane Grant has just received an invitation to her younger cousin's wedding, and it's engraved with two of the most dreaded words a perpetually available sing can encounter: "plus guest." Come wedding day, Jane had better deliver. ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, rom com
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
love and romance, looking for love, best friend, dating, wooing, lifestyle, couples, singleness, bare chested male, dancing, wedding, book editor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The old friends from "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," Mary and Rhoda, are reunited, only to discover that Mary has a daughter named Rose and Rhoda's daughter is named Meredith.
Style:
sitcom, talky, touching, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, family life, homecoming, family problems, family relations, college, estrangement, couples, starting over, love and romance, hopes ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, france, paris france
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Just three weeks before her wedding, Lola (Greta Gerwig) finds herself suddenly without a partner when her longtime fiance, Luke (Joel Kinnaman), dumps her. With her 30th birthday looming and being forced to re-enter the New York City dating scene, ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
best friend, couples, starting over, singleness, disorder, introspection, hopes, lifestyle, life turned upside down, ex boyfriend, coming of age, grieving ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
19%
923
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
mumblecore, talky, humorous, sincere, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
looking for love, lifestyle, friendship, youth, introspection, computers and web, love and romance, human nature, couple relations, misfit, social network, human relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
On the eve of selling her mother's house, a thirty-something housewife wakes up to a hangover surrounded by her best friends from high school...
Style:
humorous, talky, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
friends, friendship, love and romance, couple relations, couples, looking for love, introspection, unfulfillment, adolescence vs adulthood, unfulfilled love, hopes, singleness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In this quirky romantic comedy inspired by a true story, an influx of women invade the small town of Herman, Minn., to get their hands on a surplus of bachelors yearning for female companionship. When the persuasive "cry from the heart" of ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
small town, looking for love, lifestyle, couple relations, couples, singleness, love, male female relationship, dating, bachelor, gender, journalism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
minnesota, usa
Similarity:
19%
2K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Angie lives in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, N.Y. and dreams of a better life than everyone she knows. When she finds that she is pregnant by her boyfriend Vinnie, she decides that she will have the baby, but not Vinnie as a husband. This ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, entertaining, romantic comedy, anamorphic ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
pregnancy, self discovery, love and romance, fall in love, love triangle, human nature, women, working class, female protagonist, eccentricity, twists and turns, girl ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, new jersey
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A romantic-drama, OLD FASHIONED centers on Clay Walsh, a former frat boy who gives up his carousing and now runs an antique shop in a small Midwestern college town. There, he has become notorious for his lofty and outdated theories on love and ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, touching, sentimental, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
opposites attract, couple relations, couples, fall in love, friendship, buddies, introspection, hopes, christian, faith based, religion, faith ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
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, psychological, realistic, serious, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
haunted by the past, couples, family relations, looking for love, introspection, couple relations, strong female presence, sexual content, parents and children, hopes, dating, lesbian ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Love Breakups Zindagi is a movie which tries to answer the question related to love, breakups and life.
A couple and many of their friends experience changes and challenges in their respective lives after attending a wedding.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot:
couples, looking for love, fall in love, breakup, buddies, lifestyle, friendship, love affair, couple relations, lgbt, wedding, punjabi ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
'Chance' is a black comedy about how hard it is to find "the one". Mostly told from the point-of-view of a young, sexually aggressive woman, named Chance, whom according to her: "we're all out there looking for true ...
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, independent film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lifestyle, looking for love, couples, wooing, mother daughter relationship, women, relationships, love and romance, gays and lesbians, twentysomething life, singleness, family relations ...
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Claude Mendelbaum est un informaticien trentenaire, célibataire, timide, hypocondriaque et transparent. Depuis Vicky, sa dernière histoire d'amour, il a du mal à remonter la pente. Son travail dans une grande tour de la Défense, peu propice ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, touching, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, odd couple, obsessive quest, self discovery, love and romance, buddies, power relations, teaching the ways of the world, singleness, womanizer, bride and groom ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
This is the story of a fairly successful young black man, just shy of 30 years old, who decided he needs to be less of a workaholic and meet and date women, with marriage and family as a goal.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
dating, friendship, looking for love, couples, singleness, society, fall in love, self discovery, personal growth, wooing, city life, millennial ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Jennifer Carpenter, Kristen Connolly and Alexander Poe star in a comedy about three New Yorkers struggling to uncover the truth behind their romantic entanglements. Disheartened by his latest relationship catastrophe, Graham (Poe) attempts to ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, independent film, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, love triangle, dishonesty, love and romance, singleness, couples, lifestyle, urban, dating, ex girlfriend, romantic rivalry, cheating ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
18%
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