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How Much Further (2006)
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Original name: Qué tan lejos
Genre: Drama
Country: Ecuador
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Esperanza and Tristeza both have to get to Cuenca. However, by an unlucky turn of events, the bus they are on gets delayed due to a worker strike. Taking their journey into their own hands, they decide to hitchhike to Cuenca. Along the way they meet interesting characters who help them re-evaluate the purpose of their journey.
Style:
road movie, realistic, touching, captivating, scenic, semi serious
Plot:
countryside, journey, self discovery, strike, on the road, hopes, travel, hitchhiking, student, journalist, survival, couples, introspection, love, nature, hiker, wanderlust, mountain, bus, hitchhiker, wedding, motorcycle, beach, road, camera ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
ecuador, andes mountains
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, road movie and captivating films with plots about road, on the road, self discovery, hopes, travel, friends and friendship mostly in Drama, Comedy and Adventure genres. Some movies like How Much Further: The Art of Travel (2008), World Traveler (2001), Natural Sciences (2014), Route 132 (2010), Las Acacias (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
High school grad. Conner Layne is about to marry his first love, but when wedding plans fail, he goes solo on his honeymoon to Central America, finding adventure with a ragtag group of foreigners who attempt to cross the Darien Gap in record time.
Style:
captivating, realistic, psychological, sincere, bleak ...
Plot:
travel, self discovery, adventurer, escapades, friends, prank, youth, survival, canceled wedding, disaster, journey, hiker ...
Time:
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Place:
latin america
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.
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Plot:
midlife crisis, starting over, obsessive quest, introspection, self discovery, human nature, couple relations, love and romance, society, family life, family in crisis, parents and children ...
Place:
new york, usa
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88%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, France
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In a rural school in the middle of the mountains, a girl who is starting to become a woman feels the profound need to discover her true identity. She does not know who her father is and she is determined to find him, but her mother does not approve ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, touching, atmospheric ...
Plot:
obsessive quest, self discovery, family relations, on the road, youth, hopes, family problems, parents and children, teachers and students, coming of age, search for father, unknown father ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
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81%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
Style:
road movie, realistic, serious, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
crime spree, self discovery, friends, introspection, haunted by the past, buddies, partners, countryside, unlikely criminals, hopes, dealing with death, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Rubén is a middle-aged Argentinian truck driver transporting timber between Paraguay and Buenos Aires. One day, at a truck stop, he picks up a young Paraguayan woman, Jacinta, whom his employer had told to take to Buenos Aires. To Rubén's ...
Style:
road movie, realistic, sincere, touching, serious ...
Plot:
on the road, hitchhiker, introspection, unlikely couple, human nature, hopes, delivery, truck, baby, mother daughter relationship, border crossing, brother sister relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, paraguay, latin america, south america, buenos aires argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Gary and Shay are two happy-go-lucky flower children who hitchhike in the beautiful Big Sur-Monterey area of California.
Style:
road movie
Plot:
hippie, hitchhiking, counterculture, female nudity, mother daughter relationship, love, marriage, husband wife relationship, motorcyclist, on the road, runaway, travel ...
Place:
california, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In Patagonia, a mechanic who dreams of a different life starts to think big after his adopted pup wins first prize at a local dog show.Life is no bed of roses for 52-year-old Juan "Coco" Villegas. He, who has been a gas station attendant ...
Style:
sentimental, semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
dog, unemployment, on the road, countryside, love and romance, bittersweet, friends, self discovery, friendship, mechanic, gas station, animal sex ...
Place:
patagonia, argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
While hitchhiking from Sofia to Ruse, Kamen meets Avé, a 17-year-old runaway girl. With each ride they hitch, Avé invents new identities for them, and her compulsive lies get Kamen deeper and deeper into trouble. Reluctantly drawn into this ...
Style:
road movie, captivating, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
coming of age, hitchhiking, teenage life, journey, leaving home, rebelliousness, youth, fall in love, travel, girl, bittersweet, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bulgaria, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Bhutan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A young government official, named Dondup, who is smitten with America (he even has a denim gho) dreams of escaping there while stuck in a beautiful but isolated village. He hopes to connect in the U.S. with a visa out of the country. He misses the ...
Style:
road movie, captivating, serious, atmospheric, anthropological ...
Plot:
magic, buddhism, monk, road trip, self discovery, clergy, introspection, friendship, culture clash, on the road, buddhist, hopes ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Gentle Colin 'Col' Lawes happily lead a quiet life, running a news agency with his soiled-rotten wife Sandra and playing competition darts in the Atletic Arms team. Colin catches her committing adultery with team captain Geoff, a cop, who ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
cheating on husband, love, infidelity, self discovery, obsessive quest, couples, love and romance, on the road, countryside, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic triangle ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The story of Alex, who, with the help of his charismatic grandfather, embarks on a journey in search of his real self.
Style:
touching, emotional, road movie, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
birthday, hopes, self discovery, on the road, immigrants, fall in love, migration, grandfather grandson relationship, communism, emigration, travel, bicycle ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Morocco
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
On his clandestine journey from Cameroon to Europe through the Sahara desert, Léonard meets Hope, a Nigerian girl who's following the same dream.
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, captivating
Plot:
on the road, survival, fall in love, hopes, starting over, rescue, love and romance, immigrants, desert, follow your dream, chance meeting, journey ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
nigeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Slovenia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Three friends embark on a road trip like in high school, but things have changed - Gregor is going to war mission, Ziva is going to study abroad, while Andrej is still the same. There are secrets left unsaid. Can their friendship survive?
Style:
emotional, realistic, road movie, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
slovenia
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Three people and a baby set off on separate journeys, along the same road; their disparate dreams and stories intertwine amidst the breathtaking deserted Patagonic route.
Style:
road movie, realistic, humorous, sentimental, semi serious ...
Plot:
on the road, friends, self discovery, friendship, family relations, redemption, human nature, rise to the top, hopes, small town life, destiny, parents and children ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
argentina, latin america, patagonia
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Two women with a passion for motorcycles meet while going through rehab. When they discover they've both longed to ride Captain America's red, white, and blue chopper from Easy Rider, they escape the rehab clinic and hit the highway in ...
Style:
road movie, semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Plot:
motorcycle, biker, addiction, drug addiction, road trip, friends, clinic, on the road, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, buddies, human nature ...
Time:
90s
Place:
montana, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Germany, Iraq
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Before Snowfall starts with a dramatic escape: Eighteen year-old Nermin runs away from her wedding in a village in Iraqi Kurdistan. Being the elder of the family, her younger brother Siyar becomes responsible for finding her and restoring the family ...
Style:
road movie, serious, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
chase, survival, on the run, young heroes, family relations, on the road, family life, village, wedding, reluctant hero, winter, love ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A woman steals from her drug-dealer boyfriend and runs away. She meets a sympathetic woman on the way who helps her escape.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, realistic
Plot:
self discovery, life is a bitch, friendship, drug dealing, partners, society, on the road, travel, escape, hitchhiker, beach, family relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Cozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gun shot sends them on the run together, thinking they've committed murder.
Style:
road movie, realistic, humorous, witty, semi serious ...
Plot:
lovers on the run, summer, travel, runaway, couples, friendship, on the road, heist, love and romance, partners, on the run, friends ...
Time:
90s
Place:
florida, everglades, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tang (Muo) goes on a trip to Taitung to record the sounds of nature, hoping the tape may save his relationship with his girlfriend who is leaving him. What he does not know, is that she has already moved away and another girl, Yun (Kwai), has moved ...
Style:
realistic, atmospheric, psychological, captivating, touching ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
lost love, suicide, introspection, self discovery, couples, on the road, love triangle, unfulfillment, love affair, cause and meaning, road trip, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
taiwan, taipei, japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit this region of Romania but to trace her lover Milan, a musician who has made her pregnant and who left ...
Style:
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Plot:
obsessive quest, self discovery, couple relations, love and romance, on the road, pregnancy, family relations, gypsy, travel, nude, infidelity, folk ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
romania, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Germany
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
This is the first film by Hänsel based entirely on her own script and gives a wise and loving significance to the concept of personal and anecdotal. With beautiful leading roles by Canto as mother and Gourmet as her ex. Together, they drive to a ...
Style:
touching, humorous, captivating, road movie, semi serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Netherlands, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Sebastian is unemployed, finding pleasure only in his old Peugeot. He got married to his girlfriend Jazmin and having no income, he starts a job of a private ride service. One day, a regular customer, Jalil, an old Arab man suggests a long distance ...
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Gaby owns a farm on which he raises lambs: Bouchard & Sons Farm. But he has no sons. Rather, he has two daughters that he raised like princesses and who live far away, in the big city. One day, the oldest asks him for some financial support ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: Italy, Switzerland, France, Singapore
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It sometimes takes little to spoil a weekend in the country. A simple misunderstanding in a supermarket parking lot, a bad reaction, and there you go, everything is awry. Nothing is going well for Christine. Jean leaves her. Her oldest friends, ...
Style:
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Plot:
friendship, countryside, introspection, self discovery, couple relations, breakup, disorder, family problems, couples, old woman, family crisis, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After having broken up with his girlfriend and left his job, Simon has come back to his small hometown in the countryside, where he meets up again with his old friend Julien. The two thirty-year-old, unemployed and idle men decide to reinvest in an ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, road movie
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
friendship, road trip, map, hopes, buddies, partners, on the road, human nature, couple relations, self discovery, liberal, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, realistic, atmospheric, touching, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, adelaide south australia, south australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter (Rüdiger Vogler) and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander (Hanns Zischler)--a doctor who has just been through a break-up with his wife and a half-hearted suicide attempt--travel along the Western ...
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road movie, art house, captivating, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
australia, melbourne australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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