Movies like Gemini Affair

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Gemini Affair (1975)
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Gemini Affair (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A hopeful young actress is lured to Hollywood by the seduction of fame and fortune. A friend she lives with while in Hollywood becomes her lover, and they both soon come to realize that the seedy Hollywood lifestyle is not for them.
Style: romantic drama, melancholic, period piece, erotic, independent film
Plot: hollywood, young woman, showbiz, female protagonist, frustration, aspiring actress, backstage, ambition, coming of age, bittersweet, young adult, character study, exploitation, friendship, city life, casting, identity crisis, betrayal, mishap, nostalgia, downfall, lesbian, erotica, female nudity, bare breasts ...
Time: 70s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, melancholic, period piece and erotic films with plots about coming of age, female nudity, female protagonist, bittersweet, character study, female full frontal nudity and friendship mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Gemini Affair: Monique, My Love (1969), Swedish Fly Girls (1971), Black Starlet (1974), Way Off Broadway (2001), Off-Time (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Monique, My Love (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story: Monique is so anxious to become a movie star that she gets naked for a producer, watches other naked girls in the producer’s other naked movies, and finally ends up starring in a naked skinflick where she’s tied up by a fetish freak. All of ...
Style: erotic, black and white, sexploitation film
Plot: sexploitation, bondage, photographer, actress, group, narration, female pubic hair, lesbian sex, lesbian, female masturbation, roommate, lesbianism ...
Time: 60s
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Swedish Fly Girls (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A gorgeous Danish international stewardess flirts brashly with her male passengers then beds them one after another in her Copenhagen home.
Style: erotic, grindhouse, sensual, sex comedy, erotic drama ...
Plot: erotica, stewardess, sexploitation, eroticism, casual sex, sexual freedom, sexually liberated, female sexuality, swedish, voyeurism, sexual humor, infidelity ...
Time: 70s
Place: copenhagen
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Black Starlet (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Girl leaves Gary, Indiana, to become a star in Hollywood.
Style: dramatic, period piece, melancholic, ambiguous ending, independent film
Audience: adult
Plot: hollywood, showbiz, glory, female protagonist, ambition, self discovery, determination, aspiration, coming of age, blaxploitation, female empowerment, young woman ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
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Way Off Broadway (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Way Off Broadway is the story of five friends who, frustrated by the abrupt juxtaposition of being successful artists on the university level to poor struggling artists in New York City, take a crash course in life as they explore the dynamic of ...
Style: independent film, cynical, sensual
Audience: adult
Plot: friendship, character study, betrayal, ambition, mishap, jealousy, passion, intimate, bittersweet, urban, personal growth, coming of age ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Katie: Portrait of A Centerfold (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A naive Texas beauty queen, seeking Hollywood stardom, quickly learns the realities of the business after attending an unethical modeling school.
Style: period piece
Plot: beauty pageant, sexploitation, female protagonist, modeling, ambition, exploitation, cautionary tale, frustration, manipulation, showbiz, corruption, seduction ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles, texas
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Off-Time (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Cliff Raines is an up-and-coming actor who struggles with living a lonely life in Los Angeles. In his time between roles, he finds comfort in alcohol and his new found relationship with a young woman with similar baggage to his.
Style: independent film, melancholic, realistic, existential
Plot: character study, isolation, loneliness, intimate, slice of life, alcoholism, showbiz, self destructing, identity crisis, bittersweet, urban, personal growth ...
Place: los angeles
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Spiral Farm (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Italy, Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When two outsiders arrive on an isolated intentional community, seventeen-year old Anahita begins to question her role at home, and what a future out in the world-at-large could be.
Style: contemplative, reflective, independent film, atmospheric, melancholic
Plot: self discovery, coming of age, female protagonist, young woman, character study, identity crisis, 17 year old, teenage angst, isolation, farm, friendship, escape ...
Time: future
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Butterfly Caught (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Three beautiful aspiring actresses embark on a mission to break into the competitive Los Angeles acting scene only to discover the road leading to stardom comes at a price.
Style: psychological, captivating, sincere, touching, emotional ...
Plot: longing, hollywood, ambition, showbiz, price of fame, actress, female friendship, down on your luck, rising to stardom, glory, life is a bitch, mishap ...
Time: 2010s
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Chantal (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An innocent and naive young woman arrives in Los Angeles to make it as a big-name actress, only to suffer though the pain and humiliation of the casting couch routine again and again thus getting a first hand look at Hollywood at its worst.
Style: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, independent film ...
Audience: adult
Plot: casting couch, female protagonist, desire for fame, erotica, sexploitation, naive girl, naivete, aspiring actress, hollywood, seduction, female masturbation, female nudity ...
Place: los angeles, california
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23%
Young Playthings (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 105 min.
Story: They're the erotic toys of the mindless generation... trapped in a never-neverland of distorted sexual practices
Style: erotic drama, sensual, controversial, erotic, art house ...
Plot: sexual exploration, lesbian sex, erotica, threesome, sexually liberated, love triangle, taboo, moral ambiguity, clown, collector, voyeurism, manipulation ...
Time: 70s
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Starlet (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two seedy producers work to make a star out of a former stag-film actress while an aging rival conspires to ruin her.
Style: erotic drama, period piece, psychotronic, ambiguous ending, grindhouse ...
Audience: adult
Plot: hollywood, casting couch, sexploitation, exploitation, showbiz, sexual manipulation, manipulation, female protagonist, voyeurism, corruption, ambition, nudie cutie ...
Time: 60s
Place: los angeles
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23%
An American in Hollywood (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A talented young filmmaker from New York sets off to Los Angeles in pursuit of the Hollywood dream, only to discover through his relationship with a beautiful feisty young actress, that Hollywood is not all that it seems.
Style: realistic, semi serious, independent film, sincere, captivating ...
Plot: ambition, showbiz, filmmaking, follow your dream, fall in love, buddies, love and romance, hopes, friends, hollywood, aspiration, coming of age ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, new york
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A Woman, a Part (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: An exhausted, workaholic actress, Anna Baskin, 44, abruptly extricates herself from a successful but mind-numbing TV role, returning to her past life in New York to reinvent herself.
Style: independent film, melancholic, psychological
Plot: actress, character study, female protagonist, midlife crisis, city life, bittersweet, slice of life, female friendship, addiction, friendship, slow burn, woman ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, los angeles
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The Last Showgirl (2024)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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Style: poignant, sentimental, feel good
Plot: female protagonist, showgirl, mother daughter relationship, glamour, showbiz, nostalgia, character study, aging, entertainment industry, legacy, acceptance, identity crisis ...
Place: las vegas, nevada
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Tableau (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
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Style: emotional, contemplative, realistic, reflective, romantic drama ...
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Place: france
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22%
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Out of Step (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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Place: new york, utah
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21%
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Making Maya (2003)
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
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Style: realistic, serious, sincere, captivating, independent film ...
Audience: teen drama
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Runaway, Runaway (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Time: 70s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 85 min.
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Style: melancholic, existential
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Time: 90s, 20th century
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20%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 94 min.
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Velvet Dreams (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 78 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Female Animal (1970)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Style: art house, atmospheric, meditative, period piece, grim ...
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Genre: Drama
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