Movies like Yellow 2014

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Yellow (2014)
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Yellow (2014)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: India, Thailand
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The story explores a mother daughter relationship and developmental disability and behavior of a child.Film is about Gauri Gadgil, a special needs child, who also plays herself in the film
Plot: swimming, swimmer, mother daughter relationship, swimming pool, fish, uncle niece relationship, marital argument, selfishness, absent father, marital separation, tiredness, school, death, neighbor, drawing, down syndrome, temple, urban setting, argument, deliberate cruelty, voice over narration, fishbowl, falling into water, swimming lesson, pushed into a swimming pool ...

Most similar movies to Yellow

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, captivating, feel good and serious films with plots about school, youth, mother daughter relationship, friendship, coming of age, family relations and swimming pool mostly in Drama, Family and Sport genres. Some movies like Yellow: Fourth Place (2015), Chang Can Dunk (2023), Under Water (2003), Sea People (1999), Contest (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Fourth Place (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Joon-ho, a 11-year-old swimmer who hopes to become an Olympic medalist, has a problem; he always records 4th place at all the swimming contests that he participates in. His mom who is more enthusiastic than himself in winning is frustrated. Hearing ...
Style: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: swimming, bullying, swimmer, coach, violence, professional sports, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, professional athlete, insult, boy, violent man ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Chang Can Dunk (2023)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunkā€”not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high ...
Style: captivating, dramatic, exciting, serious
Plot: school, teenager, high school, basketball player, swimming pool, fictional biography, arena, friend, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, academy, teenage boy, student ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Under Water (2003)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Yonatan, Michal's dad, turned orthodox and left her family when she was very yang. 7 years later, when he appears at her mother's funeral, all the anger and tensions in the family are brought up again. Michal on the other hand, is very ...
Plot: swimming, judaism, teenage girl, coming of age, orthodox jew, genealogy, father daughter relationship, funeral, teenager, family relations, israeli, youth ...
Place: israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
 5.9
 474
Sea People (1999)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: At 14, Amanda is a perfect swimmer and a great student. When the factory where his father works closes and he must go to work in another city, she feels very sad. One morning she meets the McRea, a very nice elderly couple who, like her, cannot live ...
Plot: mermaid, swimming, merman, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, swimming pool, swimsuit
Place: nova scotia
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A fourth grader and her friends deal with bullying from a more popular girl in their class.
Style: touching, semi serious, feel good, realistic
Audience: family outing, chick flick, family friendly
Plot: youth, friendship, bullying, american girl, family relations, family life, school, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, teacher student relationship, female protagonist, occupation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
 5.4
 682
Contest (2013)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Bullied high school student Tommy is suddenly befriended by his chief tormentor, Matt, the school's most popular student and star athlete. Tommy is suspicious, but is forced to accept the awkward friendship in order to enter a cooking contest ...
Style: captivating, feel good, entertaining, light, teen ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: friendship, swimming, school, teenage life, youth, contests and competitions, rivalry, bullying, couples, coming of age, high school, homosexual subtext ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Catching Faith 2 (2019)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Everything seems to be going wrong for the Taylor family right now. Just as Alexa is starting work at her dream job, she's overwhelmed by caring for her mother suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Her son, Beau, has just lost his ...
Style: christian film
Plot: american football, christian, ex football player, teammate, elderly woman, fraternal twins, job, retirement home, coming of age, coach, loss of mother, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
 5.9
 2K
Run the Race (2018)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Reeling from his motherā€™s death and his fatherā€™s abandonment, Zach, an All-State athlete, finds glory on the football field, working to earn a college scholarship and the brothersā€™ ticket out of town. When a devastating injury puts Zachā€”and ...
Style: christian film, psychological, sentimental, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: american football, christian, brother brother relationship, teenage boy, party, high school football, family bonds, friendship, coming of age, society, rivalry, riding in the back of a pickup truck ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, alabama, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Flip Turn (2022)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An autistic high school boy emulates the swim style of his Olympic gold medalist grandfather to become a swimming champion himself.
Style: captivating, dramatic, inspirational, exciting, serious ...
Plot: swimming, boy, autism, championship, champion, athlete's life, professional sports, grandfather, world champion, world championship, olympic athlete, grandfather grandson relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Cool Kids Don't Cry (2012)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children's novels. Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she's scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with Leukemia, she has to fight for her life. ...
Style: emotional, sentimental, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Audience: family outing, teen drama
Plot: terminal illness, youth, leukemia, cancer, teenage love, life is a bitch, school, hopes, social relations, teenager, sick child, cancer patient ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, holland
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Children of Heaven (1997)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Iran
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes, Ali's. School awaits...
Style: realistic, touching, emotional, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: childhood, poverty, school, children, unemployment, life, family drama, running, islam, siblings relations, coming of age, young heroes ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, 20th century
Place: iran, middle east, persia, tehran iran, maghreb
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
My Brother... Nikhil (2005)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Famous swimmer Nikhil Kapoor (Suri) deals with the repercussions of announcing the fact that he has HIV/AIDS.
Style: serious, realistic, suspense, captivating, sexual ...
Plot: swimming, hopes, gay, family relations, lgbt, society, athlete's life, family problems, lifestyle, love and romance, against the odds, hiv positive ...
Time: year 1989, year 1987, year 1994, 21st century
Place: india, goa india, bombay india
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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June R (2005)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 99 min.
Story: June R is a 2006 Tamil drama film directed by Revathy Varmha. The film stars Jyothika in the title role with Kushboo, Saritha and Biju Menon in supporting roles. The film's soundtrack are composed by Malayalam composer Sharreth, while Madhu ...
Plot: indian woman, feminist, adoptive mother, female bonding, custody, advertising agency, orphan, adoptive mother adopted daughter relationship, death, adoption, female protagonist, court ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 6.1
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Alex (1992)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
Style: realistic, serious, independent film, crying
Audience: teens
Plot: olympics, swimming, against the odds, urban ghetto, power relations, underdog, athlete's life, young lovers, athlete and trainer, hopes, follow your dream, human spirit ...
Time: 90s, 1950s, year 1960, year 1959, 60s
Place: new zealand, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 4.7
 526
Catching Faith (2015)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: From the outside, Alexa has the perfect life. Her son is the high school football star, daughter a straight A student and her husband is CFO of a booming start-up company. The sudden death ...
Style: christian film, light, feel good, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, teens, teen drama
Plot: high school student, american football, christian, faith, football, religion, high school athlete, high school football, christianity, belief in god, high school, mockery ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, america, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
The New Classmate (2015)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Behind the magnificent Taj Mahal lies a cluster of dingy homes where Chanda (35), a domestic help, lives with her 14-year-old daughter Appu. Chanda aspires and dreams that her daughter will study and embrace a better fate. When Appu tells her she ...
Style: feel good, avant garde
Plot: mother daughter relationship, teenager, coming of age, women, female empowerment, stealing money, teacher, education, single mother, servant, school, maid ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Dawn! (1979)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.
Style: independent film
Plot: olympics, swimming, gender, olympic athlete, swimmer, biopic, husband wife relationship, swimming pool, beach, marriage, hotel, champion ...
Place: japan, australia, tokyo, melbourne
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Mighty Pawns (1987)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story: Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.
Style: learning
Plot: chess, education, teacher student relationship, junior high school, dedicated teacher, high school life, assault, teenage angst, urban setting, theft, power, boss ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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In Orange (2004)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An 11 year old talented soccer player, Remco, has one big dream: to be selected for the national team under 12 years. His father Erik coaches him and everything seems to work out fine, until Erik suddenly dies. Remco and mother Sylvia are shocked. ...
Style: serious, feel good, uplifting, captivating, realistic
Audience: family outing
Plot: coming of age, football, against the odds, follow your dream, ambition, obsessive quest, life turned upside down, hopes, athlete and trainer, parents and children, death in the family, soccer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: holland
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.9
 322
Lantern Hill (1989)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: In 1935 Toronto, Jane Stuart's mother has taken ill, and the two of them have temporarily moved in with her rich, snobbish grandmother, where Jane is verbally abused and her mother bullied. Jane is forced into a private academy, in which the ...
Style: crying
Plot: supernatural, house, gossip, driving, pet dog, orphan, old woman, letter, train station, dream, farm, supernatural power ...
Time: year 1935, 1930s
Place: nova scotia, toronto ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars (2012)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A young girl (Jade Pettyjohn) struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.
Style: touching, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, realistic
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens
Plot: gymnastics, youth, athlete's life, american girl, ambition, teenage life, best friend, hopes, teachers and students, school, child, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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 162
Goal (2018)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Goal is the story of bunch of ordinary village children who challenge the impossible with the help of a teacher who refuses to see them fail.
Style: sinhala, suspense, suspenseful, contemplative, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: soccer, children, football player, football, teacher, school, soccer match, soccer coach, football team, teenager, friends, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: sri lanka
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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 1K
Opal Dream (2006)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Australia, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Pobby & Dingan are invisible. They live in an opal town in Australia and are friends with Kellyanne, the 9 year-old daughter of an opal miner. The film tells the story of the bizarre and inexplicable disappearance of Pobby & Dingan, ...
Style: semi serious, touching, feel good, humorous, sad
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: imaginary friend, family relations, friendship, imaginary character, self discovery, hopes, siblings relations, culture clash, best friend, single parent, mischievous children, introspection ...
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Finding Buck McHenry (2000)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When an 11 year old boy gets cut from his Little League baseball team, he sets out to form his own team.
Style: humorous, touching, feel good, sentimental, non-linear ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: coach, friendship, ambition, follow your dream, against the odds, sport team, human spirit, society, lifestyle, athlete's life, hopes, family life ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Investigator (2013)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A veteran police detective becomes a criminal justice teacher and baseball coach at a local high school, leading him to the most important investigation of his life. Inspired by true events.
Style: realistic, serious, touching, christian film, contemplative ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: high school, self discovery, career change, investigation, law enforcement, youth, social relations, teachers and students, teacher, faith, christian, baseball ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story: Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and ...
Style: motivational, touching, inspirational, captivating, educational ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: dyslexia, teachers and students, teacher, teaching the ways of the world, childhood, self discovery, dedicated educator, young heroes, coming of age, shyness, school, learning disability ...
Time: future, year 2007, 2010s, 21st century
Place: india, middle east, asia, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
A Moment Decides Everything (1979)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A story of a Russian girl Nadya Privalova, a record-braking swimmer. She grew up by the sea, and learned swimming with a dolphin named "Fregat". Her first coach encouraged Nadya, and she took swimming professionally. She could beat the ...
Plot: swimming, male female relationship, swimming pool, love, passion, stage fright, competition
Place: soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 4.6
 164
The Dark Horse (2008)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The Dark Horse is a story of struggle and redemption. Dana, a ballet teacher, reluctantly returns to her childhood home to discover it is about to be sold. To save the farm, and the family, she must tame her mother's dangerous black horse, and ...
Style: uplifting, realistic, serious, touching, emotional ...
Plot: equestrian, horse ranch, family relations, redemption, horse, homecoming, family problems, hopes, family life, parents and children, farm, family in crisis ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Going to the Mat (2004)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Jace Newfield has a problem. Besides being blind and being the new kid at school, his problem is that the kids at his new school thinks he's a jerk. Jace has to find a way to be accepted into his new school. Joining the wrestling team just ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: blindness, disability, blind character, high school, sport team, friendship, teenage life, human spirit, follow your dream, teenage love, athlete and trainer, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: utah, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Beginning of a Story (1988)
Genre: Family, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A story about one summer from the life of 7 years old Marin.
Plot: youth, mother, father, bare butt, nudity, female nudity, girl, world war two, swimming, school, island, nude bathing ...
Time: 1940s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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