Movies like In the Affirmative

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In the Affirmative (1964)
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In the Affirmative (1964)
Original name: L'Amour avec des si...
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The film is a road movie that follows a middle aged man who gives a young woman a lift. On the car radio, news bulletins warn the population against a recently escaped sadist who is known to prey on young women and children. Lelouch often cuts away from the main story, if only briefly, to parallel events that are not necessarily crucial to the story but illustrate what is suggested by the radio.
Plot: winter, car chase, restaurant, reporter, woman, driving, interview, hitchhiker, hotel room, car, public speaking, flashback, drinking, fugitive, voice over narration, runaway, drinking alcohol, young, eating, listening to a radio, brushing teeth, car radio, car driving

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Most similar movies to In the Affirmative

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and psychological films with plots about flashback, murder, husband wife relationship, restaurant, young, death and cigarette smoking mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like In the Affirmative: First Snow (2006), Spring (1971), Paul Sanchez Is Back! (2018), Kompromat (2022), The Hole (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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First Snow (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A psychic's ominous reading sends a man into a tailspin.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, intense, atmospheric, tense ...
Plot: desert, betrayal, manic, character study, psychic power, couples, couple relations, dishonesty, a vision, business venture, business deal, secrets ...
Time: year 2006
Place: new mexico, usa, dallas texas, oklahoma city
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 6.3
 119
Spring (1971)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: One of four Hanoun films that take their titles from the seasons of the year, SPRING tells two parallel stories: a man, fleeing the forces of order, takes refuge in the forest, while a young girl living with her grandmother in a nearby village ...
Plot: children, woman, rural setting, escape, shooting, village, folklore, nightmare, coming of age, family relations, teenage girl, menstruation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Paul Sanchez Is Back! (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The reappearance of notorious criminal Paul Sanchez becomes an obsession for a young police officer who will do anything to catch him.
Plot: gendarmerie, turtle, female nudity, fire, gendarme, fake identity, interview, rock, gas station, racism, breaking and entering, journalist ...
Time: 2010s
Place: south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
 6.4
 3K
Kompromat (2022)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Lithuania
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he is a victim of a Kompromat. With the help of the FSB, someone has ...
Style: non-linear
Plot: gas station, false accusation, hunting, pedophilia, woods, winter, drowning, dancing, flashback, father daughter relationship, bus, escape ...
Place: siberia, russia, mongolia
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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 6.2
 165
The Hole (1997)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Newlywed, Su-jin, believes that nothing will interfere with her happiness or come between herself and her husband, Dong-woo. That is, until she meets her mother-in-law. Dong-woo is devoted to his mother and now that they are all living together, it ...
Plot: wife leaves husband, male full rear nudity, assassination attempt, overprotective mother, sexual jealousy, husband wife relationship, woman, man slaps a woman, young
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
 7.5
 26K
The Passenger (1975)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 126 min.
Story: David Locke (Jack Nicholson) is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes ...
Style: road movie, stylized, cerebral, philosophical, existential ...
Plot: desert, reporter, journalism, journalist, existentialism, on the road, hotel, loneliness, espionage, identity, road trip, politics ...
Time: year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place: africa, europe, italy, barcelona, north africa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
 5.5
 115
Blackout (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young girl returns to her hometown in search of her father, gradually her childhood memories returns; a childhood with incest and violence.
Style: independent film
Plot: isolation, runaway, incest, flashback, sex, father, murder, violence, girl, young
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
 7.5
 41K
Boiling Point (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.
Style: suspense, tension, dark comedy, powerful, psychological ...
Audience: date night
Plot: restaurant, chef, food, food critic, bartender, drug, gastronomy, art, depression, addiction, mental health, alcoholism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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 10K
Tunnel (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped.
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, suspense thriller
Plot: survival, disaster, rescue team, trapped, endurance, faith, rescue attempt, rescue, tunnel, husband wife relationship, little girl, suffering ...
Time: year 2016
Place: south korea, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Life Love Death (1969)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: François Toledo, married businessman and father, falls head-over-heels in love with Janine, a work colleague. However, he is soon found out: after three dates, he strangles some prostitutes, when, the victim of blackmail, he becomes dishonored. He ...
Style: neo noir, contemplative, serious, realistic, thought provoking ...
Plot: death penalty, prostitute, prison, murder, illegal prostitution, auto mechanic, marriage crisis, destructive relationship, dishonesty, love and romance, unfulfillment, investigation ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: france, europe, spain, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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 429
Green Tide (2023)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Not less than 3 men and 40 animals were found dead on the Breton beaches. The identity of the killer is an open secret: green algae. Inès Léraud is still a young journalist when, driven by an ecological conscience, she decides to go to Brittany to ...
Plot: peasant, accidental death, lesbian, environmental issue, widow, journalist, lesbian couple, singing, contaminated water, dead animal, cafe, cycling ...
Time: 2000s, year 2009, year 2014, 2010s, year 2016 ...
Place: brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.9
 223
The Near Room (1995)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Charlie Colquhoun is a journalist whose career is floundering. As a teenager, he fathered a daughter, Tommy, who was committed to foster care as an infant. Seventeen years later, Charlie, Tommy and Charlie's old schoolmate Harris Hill, now a ...
Style: surprise ending, independent film
Plot: murder, blackmail, intimidation, voice over narration, fired from the job, machine gun, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, priest, interrogation, father daughter relationship, violence, flashback ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Woman of the Ganges (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A man returns to the place he once lived a passionate love affair with a woman who is now dead. So powerful are the emotions that seize him that he imagines she is still alive, and begins to live as if this were the case...
Style: avant garde
Plot: seaside, very little dialogue, loneliness, winter, beach, small town, ghost, existential loneliness, sea, voice over narration, frustration, woman ...
Place: france, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Death Will Have Your Eyes (1974)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A young woman who comes to Rome and soon drifts into de facto prostitution in order to survive. She meets a misanthropic doctor and would-be poet, but soon falls in love with another man. Murder ensues and she soon finds herself being blackmailed, ...
Style: erotic
Plot: erotica, woman in jeopardy, woman in peril, woman, cigarette smoking, young wife, blackmailer, attempted rape, murder, husband wife relationship, golddigger, female nudity ...
Place: rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
A Sight for Sore Eyes (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 137 min.
Story: When she was seven, Elise Gardet witnessed her mother’s brutal murder. Ever since, she has tried to forget this unsolved crime. Now she’s 18 and beautiful, but her bourgeois family and her stepmother’s anxiety are suffocating her.
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, realistic
Plot: dangerous attraction, obsession, woman in danger, family relations, couples, parents and children, murder, sociopath, store, danger, ambulance, suffocated to death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
A Midsummer's Fantasia (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A Korean Film director, Kim Taehoon plans to shoot his new film in a small local city called Gojo, Japan. He travels with his assistant director, Park Mijeong to do research prior to scriptwriting. They travel through several villages that are ...
Plot: restaurant, dream, full moon, driving, small town, summer, fireworks, eating, kiss, woman in bathtub, midsummer
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Hunger (2023)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 146 min.
Story: A talented young street-food cook pushes herself to the limit after accepting an invitation to train under an infamous and ruthless chef.
Style: captivating, psychological, action thriller, suspenseful
Plot: chef, food, cooking, restaurant, competitor, female chef, female protagonist, businesswoman, problem, rivalry, business, restaurant owner ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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 317
Reverse Angle (2009)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In the remote, sun soaked Pennsylvanian countryside, Ned Larson - a retired professor and reclusive inventor is killed in an explosion at his home. Soon after, small-time investigative journalist Eve Pretson crawls from the wreckage of a burnt out ...
Plot: ecology, inventor, tv reporter, trailer home, female reporter, motivational speaker, conspiracy, flashback, interview, car accident, reporter, memory loss ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Just for the Hell of It (1968)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A teenage gang led by the vicious Dexter; his girlfriend Mitzi; and friends Denny and Lummonx; create havoic in a small Florida town by harrassing various people, vandalizing property, well... just for the hell of it. When a former gang member, ...
Style: grindhouse, independent film, psychotronic
Plot: juvenile delinquent, beach, vandalism, freak, police, chase, violence, exploitation, rape, revenge, car chase, blood ...
Place: florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
3 Days in Quiberon (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Austria, France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story: 1981, Quiberon, a small village on the coast of Brittany, France. Hilde Fritsch arrives to visit her old friend who has retreated to a spa hotel to escape the daily pressures of her life. Her friend is world-famous star Romy Schneider, but together, ...
Style: emotional, romantic, suspenseful
Plot: actress, reporter, interview, hotel room, best friend, actor's life, alcohol abuse, deception, family problems, troubled marriage, trust, fame ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 151 min.
Story: A woman is suspected of her husband’s murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
Style: psychological thriller
Plot: courtroom drama, law, snow, boy dog relationship, bisexual woman, trial, lawyer, autopsy, mother son relationship, winter, female protagonist, depression ...
Time: 21st century
Place: alps, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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 49
Hard Knocks (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young girl with a background of urban poverty and juvenile crime, attempts to become a fashion model. The hypocrisy and double standards of society are juxtaposed against the confusion and frustration she feels as she struggles to become part of a ...
Style: independent film
Plot: woman, photographer, flashback, cigarette smoking, young, camera, man slaps a woman
Time: year 1980
Place: melbourne
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The story of former UVF member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffen's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Style: psychological, intense, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: redemption, reconciliation, murder, memory, haunted by the past, secrets, life is a bitch, acceptance, terrorism, trouble, ira, vengeance ...
Time: year 2009, 70s, year 1975, 2000s, 21st century
Place: ireland, northern ireland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen... (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, UK
Duration: 133 min.
Story: A jazz singer and a British jewel thief are brought together by their mutual desire to forget the past.
Style: melancholic, touching, tricky, light, lyrical ...
Plot: amnesia, memory loss, love story, justice, master criminal, police, fall in love, couple relations, couples, love affair, love and romance, dangerous attraction ...
Time: year 2002
Place: france, paris france, morocco, england, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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The Last Run (1971)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A former getaway driver from Chicago has retired to a peaceful life in a Portugese fishing village. He is asked to pull off one last job, involving driving a dangerous crook and his girl-friend to France.
Style: neo noir, road movie, retro, action thriller
Plot: car chase, car, pursuit, escape, road trip, automobile, criminal, dead son, bmw, runaway, hitchhiker, police ...
Time: year 1971
Place: portugal, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Last In, First Out (1978)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A woman on a train becomes the center of attention when she is mistaken for a spy by opposing factions who are traveling on the same line.
Plot: spy, passenger, passport, espionage, corporation, journalist, train, intrigue, woman, train travel
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Dress Rehearsal (1967)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 77 min.
Story: In La prova generale, Carlo (Carlo Cecchi) interviews with a tape machine and a microphone his young lover while the two wander in the beautiful splendour of a wood on the edge of the city.
Style: independent film, underground film
Plot: loss of friend, shooting, water, black man, revolution, big city, youth, abortion, female nudity, male nudity, interview, sex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 5.3
 236
The Blaze (2022)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Disaster movies tend to inhabit the close-but-not-too-close realm of the ‘what if?’, but Quentin Reynaud’s taut drama evokes a reality that is painfully immediate, as the world combusts around us. Alex Lutz (recently seen as the son in Gaspar ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, captivating, dramatic
Plot: forest fire, trapped in a car, father son relationship, father son reunion, death of father, fire, dead daughter, car crash, grief, father, son, car accident ...
Time: 2020s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.3
 189
The Passengers (1977)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A man and his stepson driving across Europe are terrorized by a man following them in a pickup truck.
Style: road movie, suspenseful, serious, tense, scary ...
Plot: murder, stalking, truck, obsession, stepfather stepson relationship, fear, car chase, road trip, boy, killer, school, parents and children ...
Time: 70s
Place: paris france, rome italy, italy, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
 6.6
 3K
Red Lights (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A cross-country trip turns out to be a nightmare for a troubled couple.
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: missing person, family problems, couples, danger, crumbling marriage, alcoholic, husband wife relationship, guilt, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, family relations, summer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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