Movies like The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

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The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (2007)
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The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (2007)
Original name: アヒルと鴨のコインロッカー
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A university student finds himself wrapped up in the bizarre world of his next door neighbor, learning about his history and relationship with a girl who changed his life.
Style: psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: friendship, relationships, neighbor, changing lives, male female relationship, relationship problems, lifestyle change, roommate, neighbor neighbor relationship, college roommate, kidnapping, zoo, asian, high school, illiteracy, animal cruelty, youth, student, girl, japanese woman, duck, foreigner, tape recorder, brunette, gun ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and thrilling films with plots about relationships, relationship problems, male female relationship, changing lives, couple relations, lifestyle change and love affair mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker: Fatal Beauty (2019), Daughters (2020), The Bachelor Next Door (2017), Drift (2023), With the Wind (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Fatal Beauty (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Trevor and Michelle live an average life in the suburbs. When new neighbors move in, however, they find their world turned upside down, and their neighborhood into a place of chaos and shame.
Style: disturbing, captivating
Plot: lifestyle change, new neighbor, male female relationship, relationships, changing lives, family relations, nosy neighbor, neighbor neighbor relationship, husband wife relationship, neighbor, relationship problems, seduction ...
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95%
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Daughters (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two women are flat-mates and friends in Tokyo. One is an event manager and the other works in the world of fashion marketing. The result shows that one is pregnant one day. The woman decides to give birth out of wedlock. It is a major decision, ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: friendship, pregnancy, japanese woman, east asian woman, pregnant woman, relationships, neighbor, female protagonist, girl next door, couple relations, neighbor neighbor relationship, lesbian ...
Place: japan
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72%
The Bachelor Next Door (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A newly engaged couple becomes intrigued by the young stranger who moves in next door. He's handsome, friendly and very helpful, but he's no stranger.
Style: captivating, tense, psychological, disturbing
Plot: nosy neighbor, couple relations, husband wife relationship, neighbor, relationship problems, stalking, new neighbor, family relations, neighbor neighbor relationship, male female relationship, obsession, stalker
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71%
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Drift (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Greece, France, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Jacqueline, a young refugee, lands alone and penniless on a Greek island where she tries to survive, then to cope with her past. While gathering her strength, she begins a friendship with a rootless tour guide and together they find the resilience ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: love affair, relationships, love, lifestyle change, couple relations, love story, relationship problems, male female relationship, love interest, couples, love and romance, changing lives ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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With the Wind (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region: this is where Pauline and Alex are living in complete self-sufficient harmony with nature. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, romantic drama
Plot: couple relations, love interest, changing lives, male female relationship, farmer, lifestyle change, relationships, farm, couples, relationship problems, farmhouse, female protagonist ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Switching - Goodbye Me (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: After his parent's divorce, Kazuo Saito moves with his mother from Onomichi and must leave his girlfriend behind. At his new school, Kazuo is surprised to reunite with his childhood friend Kazumi.
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: switching bodies, body swapping, switching roles, fish out of water, relationship problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, japanese woman, couple relations, fall in love, couples, problem, love interest ...
Place: japan
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Feather (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Ferro and Cate, two kids trying to get to grips with an unplanned pregnancy, their families (rebellious Ferro’s hospitable, ‘normal’ family, and level-headed Cate’s unhinged, atypical one), exams at school, friends and a general lack of jobs.
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: male female relationship, pregnant wife, relationships, lifestyle change, changing lives, couple relations, couples, pregnancy, slice of life, lifestyle, pregnant woman, unplanned pregnancy ...
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55%
Change in the Air (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A peaceful community is forever changed when a mysterious young woman moves in. As the quirky locals embrace her, their lives soon improve. But, they can't help notice that their strange new neighbor has a secret.
Style: disturbing, sincere, psychological, captivating, surprise ending
Plot: faith, neighbor neighbor relationship, friendship, new neighbor, female protagonist, changing lives, social problems, lifestyle change, neighbor, lifestyle, social issues, pianist ...
Place: new york state
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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The Arrangement (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Colombian woman moves to Miami to marry an ambitious politician, in an attempt to leave her troubled past behind.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: couple relations, love affair, relationships, troubled past, politician, male female relationship, ambition, love story, couples, changing lives, political activism
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47%
Hard to Say I Love You (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Nakajima looks up to his father, who was a war photographer, but can only get a job as an assistant for gravure magazines. Mizuno is a provisional high school teacher, currently on probation. Nishimura is Mizuno's best friend, whose boyfriend ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, shoujo
Plot: friendship, social issues, life is a bitch, unplanned pregnancy, friends, blackmail, blackmailer, social network, life, pregnancy, social media, relationships
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Till Death (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Lebanon
TV show
Story: Fed up with his wife’s distancing from him, Hadi goes on a business trip to Turkey where he meets a special woman, an encounter that changes his life forever.
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: marriage, changing lives, love triangle, husband wife relationship, marriage crisis, relationships, male female relationship, relationship problems, family problems, love affair, lifestyle change, ramadan ...
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47%
The Days of Morisaki Bookstore (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Unable to accept being dumped by her colleague, Takako quits her job and moves into the used bookstore owned by her uncle, Satoru, in Jinbocho. Despite her initial lack of interest in novels, Takako is slowly drawn into the world of books as she ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: dumped, bookstore, library, workplace situations, workplace, life, lifestyle change, relationships, relationship problems, women, librarian, changing lives
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Lost Girl (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Shattered by the unexpected news of their irreversible break-up, an aspiring orchestra conductor is puzzled by his girlfriend's mysterious and seemingly inexplicable case of disappearance.
Style: enigmatic, captivating, tense, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: relationship problems, secret, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, disappearance, mysterious disappearance, marital problem, family problems, male female relationship, couple relations, relationships, uncover truth, female nudity
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44%
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Love Talk (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A lonely masseuse Sunny is reluctant to have an intimate relationship because of her painful memories of the past. Ji-seok comes to LA with a vague wish to meet his ex-girlfriend and becomes a roommate with Sunny. Young-shin, also known as Helen ...
Style: captivating, psychological, sincere, disturbing
Plot: neighbor, new neighbor, relationship problems, love affair, love story, couple relations, tragic past, male female relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, relationships, confronting the past, ex couple relations ...
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43%
Imagine I'm Beautiful (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Hoping to leave behind the trauma of her mother's death, a young woman moves to New York City, where she becomes close to her similarly haunted roommate -- until a disturbing revelation changes everything.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: female friendship, hidden truth, relationship problems, loss of family member, neighbor neighbor relationship, bereavement, women, tragic past, friendship, friends, loss of mother, troubled past ...
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40%
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The Red Thread (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Mei has been in love with Yuya all her life. They've grown up together. But when they reach their second year of middle school, Yuya suddenly professes his love for her older sister, Haruna.
Style: captivating, psychological
Plot: teenage life, adolescence, teen romance, couple relations, grownups, romantic relationship, teenage girl, male female relationship, couples, teenage protagonist, spirituality, dysfunctional family ...
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39%
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Blue Hour (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: japanese woman, relationship vs career, thirty something, problem, changing lives, career, life is a bitch, female protagonist, lifestyle change, relationship problems, family relations
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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High Tide (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Laura is spending a few days at her beach house to supervise the construction of a barbecue shed. One afternoon, she seduces the chief builder, who never returns. Over the following days, the builders continually invade her home – until Laura ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: cheating wife, employer employee relationship, relationship problems, marital problem, male female relationship, lifestyle change, infidelity, marital infidelity, tragic romance, family problems, tragic love, relationships ...
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39%
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The Desert Bride (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Chile
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Teresa’s life is turned upside down when she is forced to accept a job far away. On her way, she loses her bag, causing her to cross paths with El Gringo, a traveling salesman.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, road movie
Plot: traveling salesman, journey, travel, changing lives, road trip, family relations, male female relationship, lifestyle change, female protagonist, relationships, lifestyle, latina ...
Time: year 2017
Place: buenos aires argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Spring Awakening (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Young adults growing up in an oppressed society, finding ways to fight back and discovering as individuals who they truly are.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: social problems, male female relationship, love affair, relationships, couple relations, self discovery, love interest, relationship problems, society, youth, lifestyle, young couple ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Nanayo (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, Thailand
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young woman leaves her job and lover in Japan to start a new life in Thailand.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: nature, changing lives, lifestyle change, relationships, new life, self discovery, female protagonist, introspection, great ending, buddhist monk, job, woman ...
Place: thailand
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39%
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The Egoists (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Kazu attacks a bar in Kabukicho, a Tokyo red-light district, and flees to his hometown with abducts Machiko, a pole dancer he's been stuck on. They begin living together, but their happiness is short lived as their pasts torment them both.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: male female relationship, troubled past, couple relations, gambler, confronting the past, lifestyle change, changing lives, love affair, prostitute, mysterious past, relationships, yakuza ...
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Somebody's Xylophone (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A married woman obsesses over a hairstylist she becomes involved with.
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating
Plot: stalker, obsession, stylist, beauty salon, husband wife relationship, slutty attitude, relationship problems, family problems, male female relationship, relationships, love affair, love triangle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Fallen Angel (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story: "No Longer Human" tells the story of a young man who has felt since childhood utterly alien from others around him. Since that time he has learned to put on a face to hide his alienation. He feels incapable of belonging to the human ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, manga
Plot: painter, estrangement, relationships, social misfits, life is a bitch, social problems, socially awkward, alienation, relationship problems, tramp, slutty attitude, junkie ...
Place: tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
High Resolution (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An adaptation of Tao Lin’s beloved cult novel "Taipei". As one relationship collapses, another blooms for Erin, swept into the world of Paul Chen, a mysterious, charismatic author. When he proposes documenting every aspect of their ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot: couples, love interest, relationships, relationship problems, romantic relationship, wooing, romantic obsession, love affair, couple relations, love and romance, in love, seduction ...
Time: 21st century
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36%
Our Wonderful Lives (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Margot, Jeremy, Salome, Caesar, Sonia - They are between 18 and 50 years old. Everything separates them except the urgency to rebuild and restore the relationship to the other that the addiction has destroyed. Solidary, they have as rules, sharing, ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: rehabilitation center, drug rehab, drug abuse, relationships, female protagonist, social problems, life is a bitch, treatment, junkie, problem, male female relationship, cure ...
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36%
A Distant Cry from Spring (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A Distant Cry from Spring (TV Movies)
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological
Plot: farm hand, widow, family problems, murderer, relationship problems, male female relationship, relationships, life is a bitch, dysfunctional family, murder mystery, family relations, secret ...
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33%
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At Home (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A father, a mother, an elder son, a daughter and a younger son. A family of five. For all appearances, a perfectly normal, happy family. But none them related
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: scoundrel, relationship problems, burglar, abduction, kidnapped woman, family relations, marital problem, changing lives, family problems, relationships, robbery, deception ...
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33%
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Perfect Pie (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: On the invitation of her childhood best friend Patsy McCann née Willets, famed opera singer Francesca Prine - whose real name is Marie Beck - returns to Marmora, Ontario to sing in a benefit concert. Patsy and Marie were best friends from the time ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: best friend, female friendship, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, tragic love, confronting the past, relationship problems, female singer, girlfriend, troubled past, homecoming, relationships, male female relationship ...
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33%
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8 Times Up (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Elsa makes a living from little jobs, struggling to gain custody of his son. Mathieu, who lives next door, also keeps getting job interviews only to polish his art of failure. Their situation is increasingly precarious, but both are trying to bounce ...
Style: disturbing, touching, captivating, sincere, psychological
Plot: job seeking, neighbor neighbor relationship, neighbor, relationships, romantic relationship, love story, love affair, male female relationship, social problems, love and romance, couple relations, loss of job ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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