Movies like Kick-Off

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Kick-Off (1990)
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Kick-Off (1990)
Original name: Početni udarac
Genre: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A group of students with varying family backgrounds begin to question their lives and the hypocritical values of their corrupt socialist society. Their decision to follow their own ideals brings them in disrepute with those closest to them. Their support of one another finally brings them to realise a friendship based on loyalty and belonging.
Plot: basketball, sex, school, fight, children, teacher, police, businessman, criminal, crazy, doctor, mental institution, chase, city, insanity, bicycle, car, psychiatric hospital, hiding place
Time: 80s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out independent film, psychological, captivating and realistic films with plots about school, sex, fight, teacher, doctor, police and children mostly in Drama, Romance and Action genres. Some movies like Kick-Off: Umbrella (2016), Deceitful Storm (2008), Sunday Lunch (1982), Birth of a Nation (1983), Evergreen Tree (1961). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Umbrella (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Alexander Way, a secondary school teacher with a fractured personal life, finds himself attempting to rescue a woman from a violent sexual attack. Alexander finds himself overpowered, beaten & taken to hospital. Jesiah Jarvus, a famous British ...
Style: captivating, touching, psychological, sentimental, independent film
Plot: family relations, school, marriage, doctor, teacher, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, violence, cancer, hospital, police ...
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Deceitful Storm (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: When businessman David Morgan (Stefan Sims) embarks on an adulterous affair, his wife, Rena (Karyn Lewis), must decide whether his infidelity is the last straw in a relationship marred by years of neglect and emotional abuse. If she tries to mend ...
Style: independent film
Plot: flashback sequence, doctor, black cast, businessman, church, basketball, hospital, african american, college, infidelity
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Sunday Lunch (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A surgeon torn between his family and mistress sees his upcoming promotion as a salvation from midlife crisis.
Plot: mistress, surgeon, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, drunkenness, family relations, divorce, rain, jealousy, father, singing ...
Place: former yugoslavia
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Birth of a Nation (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.
Plot: corporal punishment, school, juvenile delinquent, riot, sex education, teacher, profanity, children, bullying, education, classroom
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Evergreen Tree (1961)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Yeong-shin (played by the Choi Eun-hee–Shin Sang-ok’s wife) and Dong-hyeok (Shin Yeong-gyun) graduate from college with a cause. They plan to bring education and modernization to farmers living in the rural area of their birth. When they arrive, ...
Plot: school, poverty, teacher, suffering, school teacher, village, children, education, death of loved one, money problems, illiteracy, rural setting ...
Place: south korea
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The Orphans (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A story about a group of Russian boys who have lost their fathers in the World War II.
Audience: kids
Plot: traumatic childhood, boy, orphanage, family relations, bicycle, smoking, skinny dipping, beach, military training, dance lesson, physical exam, doctor ...
Time: post world war two
Place: soviet union
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Children of Iron (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Rikutaro and Mariko are in the same grade at an elementary school. They become brother and sister after Rikutaro's mother and Mariko’s father marry. After their marriage, the children become upset because they are teased by their classmates, ...
Plot: mathematics, child, husband wife relationship, tunnel, school, children, police, dispute, schoolboy, classroom, bridge
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Redemption (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Christian is a young man growing up in Hollywood who dreams of following in his father's footsteps into show business. When he meets Tony, an industry insider with "connections," he is convinced that he has found his big break -- ...
Plot: party, police, love, sex, interracial relations, actor, poetry, fight, drug, gunshot
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The Girl, the Body, and the Pill (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A suburban high school teacher is fired from her job for teaching sex education. But she continues to give private sessions at her home to her former students leading to rumors and complications around town.
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, independent film
Plot: exploitation, high school, abortion, sex education, rape, domestic abuse, job, school, teensploitation, pills, rock band, happy ending ...
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Spadijer: One Life (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A reporter who's about to lose his job, and who's daughter is very ill, starts a relationship with a married woman. Tragedy ensues.
Plot: journalist, reporter, married, daughter, walking, hard life, quarrel, girl, marriage, hospital, illness, sun ...
Time: 80s
Place: former yugoslavia
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Two Kinds Of Love (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two kinds of love are experienced by young Ricky Schroder in this made-for-TV drama. One kind is the tenuous affection he extends to his estranged father when Schroder's mother unexpectedly dies. The other kind consists of the teasing ...
Plot: drums, school, fight, anger, video game, bicycle, soccer match, hospital, party, soccer, basketball, family relations ...
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Pivot Point (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A psychological drama that follows four high schoolers down a dark ride. As each struggle separately in their own lives they will soon discover that their lives are interconnected in ways they never would have guessed. They also effect each other in ...
Style: psychological, tense, disturbing
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One for All (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A substitute teacher takes on a job as a year 6 class teacher in a village he does not know. He has to help a student adjust back into school, although none of his classmates want him there.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, social
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Fever of Love (1985)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Bane and Vesna are young and happy couple. Vesna gets pregnant, but soon she was told that Bane was not faithful to her, which was a lie made by their female acquintance. Vesna's parents decide to sell their little son to a German couple. After ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Simultaneously nihilistic and heartening, Ward No. 6 is based on a story by Chekov, in which a psychiatric doctor becomes a patient in his own asylum. Updated to contemporary Russia, the film is a cocktail of anxieties and riddles, showcasing how ...
Style: psychological, serious, sincere, touching, smart ...
Plot: mental institution, mental illness, isolation, confined, human nature, doctors and patients, society, misfit, estrangement, social misfits, doctor, mental disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: russia, soviet union
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Il tuffo (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Physical laws and human relations. In Terni (in the center of Italy), during a hot summer, Matteo, 30-years old with a degree in physics but unemployed gives private lessons to Elsa and Giulio. The three of them soon become friends but Matteo and ...
Plot: summer, soccer, car, wedding dress, love, bicycle, teaching, party, school, swimming, teenager, friend ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 112 min.
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Breakdown (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 91 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A depressing tale dealing with five women involved with prostitution and the effects it has on their love and family lives. High class or low class, each is just as sad.
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Country: Philippines
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Melinda is a new substitute teacher at the Malawig Elementary School, located in a poor remote barrio. A young university graduate, her family expects her to look for work abroad, but in her idealism she takes on a challenging job in the provincial ...
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The Rabbit Man (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Hans and Lollo just had their first child. Hans is a gym teacher and is constantly tormented by his pupils. Hans's dad Bengt, is a news reporter on TV9, the channel who shows "such as people want to see". Bengt's latest report ...
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Gromozeka (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min.
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Style: dark comedy
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Pleasure Campus: Secret Games (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 67 min.
Story: This is a combination of stories dealing with the ecstatic adventures of high school student Sachiko.
Plot: lesbian, lesbian sex, family relations, hypnosis, teacher, school, female nudity, violence, student, torture, sex, husband wife relationship ...
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Downstream from the Sun (1969)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Young teacher first experience in their profession acquired in a remote mountain village, which has no school building. Life of a farmer, a clash between two warring race, then the conflict between the government and farmers for cutting the national ...
Style: black and white, crying, learning
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Place: former yugoslavia
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Maryjane (1968)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A teacher trying to break up a local drug ring is framed and arrested for possession of marijuana.
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, psychotronic
Plot: marijuana, drug, hippie, juvenile delinquent, stoner, high school, friendship, school, frame up, drug dealing, drug abuse, high school life ...
Time: 1930s
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A Child's Cry for Help (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A recently widowed doctor moves with her daughter to start at a new hospital. While there a loving mother brings her son in for treatment. The doctor suspects that there is something wrong, and theorizes that the mother is deliberately making her ...
Plot: abuse, children, child abuse, medicine, wife, love, doctor, mother daughter relationship, single parent, self doubt, housekeeper, lawsuit ...
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Crossroads (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Paupahan is a series of stories that show how this words play in the lives of people. The first part is a story of a gay father to his lover son with a friend that had been cheated by her husband. it shows love for his friend, son and the lover of ...
Style: independent film
Plot: gay parent, psychiatric hospital, prostitution, assassination, actress, rally, lung cancer, cemetery, starlet, ex convict, insanity, loneliness ...
Place: the philippines
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Down the Ancient Stairs (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A mental hospital somewhere in Tuscany during the thirties. Far away from fascism, this closed world is rules over by Dr. Bonaccorsi, a passionate benevolent psychiatrist whose dream is to isolate the germ of madness. He is also a very active ...
Plot: mental illness, mental disorder, female nudity, psychiatric hospital, cheating wife, womanizer, bare breasts, mental institution, adultery, sex, male full rear nudity, female pubic hair ...
Time: 1930s
Place: italy, tuscany
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The Man That Was Turned Into Juice (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Deraldo, a popular poet from Northeast Brazil, arrives in the capital of São Paulo, making a living only from his poetry and pamphlets. All is well until he is mistaken for a multinational worker who killed the boss at a party where he received the ...
Plot: dictator, dictatorship, poet, mistaken identity, police, resistance, oppression, migration, immigration, singer, persecution, city ...
Place: sao paulo, brazil, brazil
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Something in Between (1982)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An American woman comes to Belgrade to visit an old friend. There, on the exotic boundary between West and East, she becomes entangled in a love triangle.
Plot: love triangle, woman, social commentary, matriarchy, surprise, job, cultural difference, joke, hotel, singing, airport, propaganda ...
Time: 80s
Place: balkan, new york, former yugoslavia, istanbul turkey
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