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Fly, Dakota, Fly! (2013)
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Fly, Dakota, Fly! (2013)
Original name: 飛べ! ダコタ
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A British military transport plane makes an emergency landing on Sado Island. The residents on the island take care of the crew members until the plane can take off once again despite knowing that Britishers are their enemies.
Plot: post war, japanese woman, crash landing, raf, royal air force
Time: year 1946

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, touching, suspenseful and suspense films with plots about murder, japanese woman, female nudity, true crime, female protagonist, post war and mini skirt mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Fly, Dakota, Fly!: Farewell, Kuro (2003), Long Shadows (2008), Perfect Revolution (2017), Sam's Son (1984), Queen Marie of Romania (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A female is harassed and takes the case to court.
Plot: stalker, sexual harassment, trial, courtroom, true crime
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95%
Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: True life drama about a working mum (Henner) whose life is put back in jeopardy when the man who was convicted of stalking her (Savant) and killing her cousin comes up for parole.
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, murder, evil man
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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Farewell, Kuro (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Based on a true story set in Matsumoto city, Nagano, during 1960s. A stray dog wanders into a high school's grounds. The dog, named Kuro, stays at the school and becomes a special friend to everyone.
Style: tear jerker
Plot: loyalty, dog, school, friend, animal
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86%
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Long Shadows (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After two decades in prison Widmer, a former German RAF-terrorist, is released. He meets Valerie, his next door neighbour. The young woman tries to get her life back on track after she lost child custody for her little son. She shows some interest ...
Plot: terrorism, raf, guilt, revenge, female nudity, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The sequel to "A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story" in which Betty Broderick is on trial for the murder of her ex-husband and his new wife.
Plot: love, divorce, murder, revenge, courtroom, lawyer, true crime
Place: san diego california
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77%
Perfect Revolution (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Kuma is an author, a sex obsessive and a wheelchair user. Beautiful and volatile Ryoko is unlike anybody he’s ever met before. She barrages into one of his lectures, demanding to know why he only talks of sex, not love, before declaring her own ...
Style: suspense, captivating, touching, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: japanese woman, handicapped, hospital, sexuality, bipolar disorder, lust, teddy bear, cerebral palsy, horniness, meteorite, bookstore, horny ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Sam's Son (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.
Style: independent film
Plot: hair, high school, success, long haired male
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Queen Marie of Romania (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accompanies its Queen on her mission to Paris, to lobby for its great unification's international recognition at the 1919 Peace Talks.
Style: captivating, disturbing, epic
Plot: world war one, female protagonist, queen, royalty, politics, world politics, political intrigue, post war, lifestyle, marriage, historical figure, women ...
Time: year 1919
Place: romania
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Door To Door (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Based on a true story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-door salesman. Despite the pain attributed to his cerebral palsy, he walked eight to ten miles a ...
Style: sincere, thought provoking, touching, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: cerebral palsy, part time job, doctor, nurse, japanese man, rehabilitation, hospitalization, living alone, door to door salesman, handicapped, sadness, advocate ...
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Abe Sada: The Last Seven Days (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min.
Story: In May 1936, the “Abe specific incident.” shook the entire country of Japan. It is said that Abe had a live-in maid (Yuma Asami), the owner of the restaurant’s employer Ishida (Nobuyuki Matsuda) was killed, that the cut is more localized. With ...
Style: erotic, exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot: sexploitation, erotica, true crime, japanese woman, murder, female nudity, female killer, assassin, sex scene, making love, pink film, murderer ...
Time: year 1936
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Heart of a Child (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A drama directed by Sandor Stern.
Plot: disability, medicine, christian, mother, heart transplant, heart, mother child relationship
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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It's Only Talk (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Based on an award winning novel, It's Only Talk is about the life of Yuko, a 35 year old woman. She is single and unemployed, and suffers from manic depression. The movie begins with Yuko moving to Kamata Town.
Plot: mental disorder, urban setting, female masturbation, gangster, depression, bathhouse, goldfish, pervert, loneliness, horse race, cousin cousin relationship, internet ...
Place: tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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The Key (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Ikuko is a mature, reserved Kyoto woman married for many years to a respectable, now-middle-aged man. The only problem in their relationship has been that her husband is dissatisfied with her lack of passion during lovemaking. All this changes after ...
Style: erotic
Plot: sex, older man younger woman marriage, reading someone else's diary, midlife crisis, diary, marriage crisis, cuckolded husband, drunken woman, female nudity, female pubic hair, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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April Bride (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story: On April 5, 2007, a couple married in a church. At first glance, it was a typical wedding. The bride, however, was suffering from late-stage breast cancer and had been given only a month to live. A young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer but ...
Style: romantic, captivating, sincere
Plot: love story, terminal illness, wedding, relationships, male female relationship, couple relations, true love, couples, love and romance, wedding preparations and rituals, arranged marriage, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Hana's Miso Soup (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Yasutake Shingo is a newspaper reporter whose only redeeming feature is his earnestness. He meets Matsunaga Chie, who attends a music college, and they start dating. Each day becomes all the more bright and enjoyable for Shingo because of the lively ...
Plot: terminal illness, food, graduate, pregnant woman, illness, cancer, diet, pregnancy, college graduate, treatment, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female protagonist
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Girl (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story: "Girls" follows four beautiful women and depicts the troubles found in their love lives and work place. Yukiko Takigawa (Karina) works at a big advertising firm and has a good looking boyfriend. Seiko Takeda is married and has no children. ...
Plot: japanese girl, divorce, japanese woman, thin legs, leggy woman, pretty legs, short skirt, woman wearing a miniskirt, mini skirt, legs
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
The Dream of Garuda (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min.
Story: A convicted rapist, Ikuo is released from prison and goes in pursuit of the woman he raped, Mieko. So obsessed is he with revenge he sees her in every woman he meets. After carrying out vicious attacks on a prostitute and a young girl he finally ...
Style: pink cinema, sexploitation film
Plot: pink film, exploitation, forced sex, sexploitation, female nudity, erotica, japanese woman, simulated sex
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Where Are My Children? (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Based upon a true story, Marg Helgenberger stars as a single mother mysteriously arrested by the FBI and separated from her children, thus beginning a 25-year struggle to be reunited with them.
Plot: adoption, corruption, car accident, prison
Time: 60s, 70s, 80s
Place: georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Unforgivable (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: John Ritter plays a family man who puts his wife through domestic violence and his children through emotional torture. After leaving his family and almost killing his new girlfriend in one of his rages, he is ordered to seek professional help ...
Plot: group therapy, domestic abuse, domestic violence, fear, marital abuse, anger management
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Cold Water (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After a female cadet goes over board during cadet training, an investigation is started.
Plot: sexism, hostility, death, negligence
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Hell with Heroes (1968)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international smuggler to get money needed for their return to civilian life after fighting in World War II.
Plot: world war two, world war, pilot, money, narcotics, ambition, murder, prospector, post war, smuggler, partnership, mistress ...
Time: 1940s, year 1946
Place: africa, algeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Forgotten Sins (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A county sheriff is accused by his daughter of having abused her. Her accusation gets more and more elaborate, involving satanic rituals. As nearly everyone around him seems to believe he's guilty, he starts breaking up and questioning his own ...
Plot: religion, police interrogation, false memory
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
If Looks Could Kill (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The true story of John Hawkins as featured on America's Most Wanted.
Plot: serial killer, gay, murder, con artists, true crime, insurance fraud, male homosexuality, insurance, scam, bisexual, homosexual
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young man is shot and killed in an altercation with Houston police. His father doesn't believe the police version of the incident and starts digging around on his own.
Plot: car theft, police corruption, planting evidence, loss of son, father son relationship, flashback, police chase
Place: houston texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 136 min.
Story: In May 2003, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (or JAXA) launched an unmanned spacecraft of their own development to retrieve samples from an asteroid. Seven long years later, Hayabusa achieved its goal and was the first of any kind of craft ...
Style: thrilling, captivating
Plot: space, spacecraft, space probe, asteroid, spaceship, science, space exploration, explorer, scientific research, research, japanese history, landing
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Blue Hour (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: japanese woman, relationship vs career, thirty something, problem, changing lives, career, life is a bitch, female protagonist, lifestyle change, relationship problems, family relations
Place: japan, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Why me? (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
Plot: disfigured, car accident, nurse, disfigurement, miscarriage, plastic surgery
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Los invitados (1987)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A murder is committed in a small village of Andalusia.
Plot: murder, mafia, plantation, marijuana, drug
Place: andalusia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Conviction of Kitty Dodds (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An abused woman escapes from prison, is recaptured, and sent back then tries to get her sentence reduced. Based on a true story.
Plot: prison, marital abuse, prison escape, murder, women's prison, child abuse, alcoholism
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Not Yet (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story: This film tells the story of professor Uehida Hyakken-sama (1889-1971), in Gotemba, around the forties. He was a university professor until an air raid, when he left to become a writer and has to live in a hut. His mood has hardly changed, not by ...
Style: emotional, epic, independent film, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: world war two, teacher, professor, existentialism, death, samurai, japanese history, education, post war japan, tribute, teacher student relationship, birthday party ...
Time: year 1993, 1940s
Place: tokyo, japan, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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