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Lovestruck: The Housemate (1993)
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Lovestruck: The Housemate (1993)
Original name: Liaisons à domicile
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Story: Juliette and Paul move into their dreamhouse but they soon realize that the rent is too high for the two of them alone so that they decide to rent out their spare room to a young woman named Nathalie. She becomes Paul’s mistress but cannot get him to leave Juliette. She tries to make him jealous by inviting a friend of hers named Stepen to stay over for the night.
Style: tense, erotic drama, psychological thriller, erotic, moody
Plot: revenge, betrayal, jealousy, infidelity, manipulation, ex lover, romantic triangle, domestic drama, obsession, seduction, temptation, sexual tension, sexual jealousy, cat and mouse, female antagonist, slow burn, sexually frustrated woman, love, chess, female nudity, sex scene, mistress, wife swapping, sexuality, bare breasts ...
Time: 90s, 1990s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out erotic, erotic drama, tense and intense films with plots about manipulation, female nudity, seduction, infidelity, obsession, jealousy and psychological drama mostly in Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Lovestruck: The Housemate: New Jin Pin Mei (1996), Maladonna (1984), Close Quarters (2020), La strana voglia (1991), Hindsight (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
New Jin Pin Mei (1996)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story: JIN PING MEI is a Chinese historical drama revolving around the relationship between a lecherous and ugly government official and the beautiful woman he seduces and turns into his concubine. A married woman named Chinny is tricked into becoming a ...
Style: historical drama, period piece, erotic drama, dark, bleak
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Maladonna (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In late XIX century, rich and bored Maria (Paola Senatore) is after a more sexually interesting life and gets involved with Alessio who shows her other kinds of love. She soon becomes his sex slave but some unexpected consequences will arise from ...
Style: erotic
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Close Quarters (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Manuel and Lupe want to have a baby. When Manuel discovers he is infertile, he starts to fall apart both physically and emotionally. After exploring several options, Manuel turns to Rubén, his new friend, to act as their donor.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, tension, suspense
Plot: infertility, wife pregnant by another man, sperm donor, sex with friend's wife, cheating wife, wanting a baby, cuckolded husband, sexless marriage, pregnant wife, marriage, cuckold husband, machismo ...
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La strana voglia (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A man who is a theater director and music composer picks up a young homeless woman off the street. But as soon as she starts living with him she becomes his object of desire. Soon his ex-girlfriend finds out about his new lover in his life and ...
Style: erotic, erotic drama, sensual
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Duration: 97 min.
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S&M (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Beautiful and young, Stella is a popular go-go dancer living alone with her mother by the French Riviera. Their lives unravel when a middle-age man becomes obsessed with Stella.
Style: tense, suspense, psychological thriller, moody
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Duration: 98 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: Hunky businessman Cliff and his sweet wife Mindy move from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Los Angeles, California. They take up residence in an apartment complex where several lovely young ladies also live.
Style: erotic, independent film, period piece, weird
Plot: dominatrix, sexploitation, infidelity, domestic drama, temptation, unfaithful husband, seduction, adultery, femme fatale, manipulation, domination, bisexuality ...
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The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
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Style: anthology, erotic, erotic drama, sensual, period drama
Plot: seduction, literary, sexual content, sexual tension, revenge, nudity, jealousy, adultery, infidelity, marital strife, manipulation, forbidden love ...
Time: 19th century, 17th century, 18th century
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The Bitches (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A wealthy bourgeois, bored in her immense property, to pass the time engages a gigolo to answer all her wishes, from the most unfulfilled to the most hidden ... But when the young man takes an interest in the sister of his boss, the latter becomes ...
Style: erotic, sensual, erotic drama, intense, art house
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Place: france
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Style: psychological, existential, erotic, independent film, moody
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Sabik (2025)
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 69 min.
Story: A wife leaves her husband to work abroad. But when her husband meets an enigmatic woman who seduces her every time their marriage is put to the test.
Style: sexy
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Country: South Korea
Duration: 89 min.
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Style: erotic, disturbing, captivating, steamy, sensual ...
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Genre: Drama
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