Movies and TV shows like White Heat

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White Heat (2012)
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White Heat (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A story about a group of seven London-based students from 1965 to the present day.
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, stylized, family saga, saga
Plot: drug addict, society, group of friends, friendship, friends, destiny, love and romance, love affair, lifestyle, social relations, father son relationship, hindu, flatmate, ethnic diversity, roommate, artist, female nudity, legacy, flashback, circle of friends, social history, reunion, lifetime
Time: 60s, 20th century, 90s, 80s, 70s, 21st century, 1960s ...
Place: england, london, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and period drama films and TV series with plots about society, lifestyle, couples, love and romance, family relations, friends and friendship mostly in Drama, Romance and Crime genres. Some movies like White Heat: The Village (2013), The Royals (2015), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), South Riding (2011), Life in Squares (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Village (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Village is a BBC TV series written by Peter Moffat. The drama is set in a Derbyshire village in the 20th century. The first series of what Moffat hopes will become a 42-hour TV drama was broadcast in spring 2013 and covered the years 1914 to ...
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, rough, costume drama ...
Plot: village life, village, parents and children, social relations, society, villager, countryside, village people, family relations, world war one, small village, landscape ...
Time: 20th century, 1920s, 1910s
Place: england
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The Royals (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Drama about a fictional British Royal family set in modern day London, who inhabit a world of opulence and regal tradition that caters to any and every desire, but one that also comes with a price tag of duty, destiny and intense public scrutiny.
Style: captivating, sentimental, serious, realistic, soap opera
Audience: teens
Plot: royal family, forbidden love, couple relations, prince, state affairs, queen, love and romance, scandal, crown prince, paparazzi, monarchy, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, united kingdom, europe, london
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A Dance to the Music of Time (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 416 min.
TV show
Story: Anthony Powell's 12 volume novel sequence "A Dance to the Music of Time" has been dramatised for television.
Style: stylized, serious, realistic, captivating, period drama
Plot: world war two, world war one, post war, love, high society, social relations, power relations, couples, lifestyle, society, couple relations, dishonesty ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: england, london, europe
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South Riding (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Andrew Davies sparkling adaption of Winifred Holtby's acclaimed novel. Insightful, warm and full of memorable characters, South Riding tells a fraught love story and paints a panaromic portrait of a Yorkshire community in the long aftermath of ...
Style: captivating, touching, emotional, realistic, historical drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: love affair, world war one, parents and children, society, human spirit, hopes, family relations, love and romance, small town, social relations, strong female presence, social history ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: yorkshire, northern england, england, europe
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Life in Squares (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 171 min.
TV show
Story: A story of the close and often fraught relationship between sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf.
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, emotional, costume drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: artist, love triangle, rebelliousness, family relations, couples, friendship, love and romance, self discovery, bohemian, poet, sister sister relationship, family life ...
Time: victorian era, 20th century
Place: london, england, europe
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Girlfriends (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: After the dramatic and sudden death of Linda's husband Micky, childhood friends Linda, Sue and Gail find themselves back together again. Each has their own problems to face; from a looming divorce from the husband she still loves and the loss ...
Style: captivating
Plot: woman, best friend, group of friends, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle, social relations, friends, coping, life, society, social issues, girlfriend ...
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The House of Eliott (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The House of Eliott is a British television series produced and broadcast by the BBC in three series between 1991 and 1994. The series starred Stella Gonet and Louise Lombard as two sisters in 1920s London who establish a dressmaking business and ...
Style: serious, realistic, costume drama, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: fashion, society, workplace, lifestyle, family relations, workplace situations, fashion designer, dressmaker, rise to the top, notoriety, sister sister relationship, siblings relations ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: england, london, britain
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A Passionate Woman (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: 1950's, Leeds: Betty (Billie Piper) is a wife and mother, whose life is changed forever after falling hopelessly and dangerously in love with her charismatic Polish neighbour, Alex Crazenovski, better known as Craze . Against her principles, ...
Style: thought provoking, atmospheric, emotional, serious, bleak ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: introspection, love and romance, life turned upside down, fall in love, infidelity, couples, dishonesty, love affair, adultery, cheating wife, unhappy marriage, unfaithful husband ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 50s, 1950s
Place: england, europe, london
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Breathless (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.
Style: serious, realistic, stylized, captivating, period piece ...
Plot: hospital, doctors and patients, treatment, workplace, society, patient, workplace romance, workplace situations, intrigue, post war, medicine, motherhood ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: london, england
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Capturing Mary (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A young man ushers an older woman into a dark exploration of her past - back to the time when, as a young girl, she met a stranger who affected her life forever.
Style: psychological, sincere, stylized, captivating, surreal ...
Plot: estate, elderly, lifestyle, introspection, haunted by the past, social relations, memories, love and romance, society, post war, life is a bitch, unfulfillment ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, 60s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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The Secret Life of Us (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Secret Life of Us is an Australian television drama series about the lives of 20-30 somethings living in the early 2000s.
Style: captivating
Plot: group of friends, male female relationship, friendship, friends, relationships, love interest, lifestyle, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, neighbor, in love ...
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Desperate Romantics (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.
Style: costume drama, serious, realistic, stylized, sentimental ...
Plot: painting, bohemian life, lust, lifestyle, rebellion, couples, rebelliousness, love and romance, painter, artist, art, historical event ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1860s, 1800s
Place: england, london, europe
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The Outcast (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 179 min.
TV show
Story: Set in post-war Britain, ten year-old Lewis Aldridge is grief-stricken as he struggles to cope with the death of his beloved mother. Left under the care of his emotionally distant father Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries, Lewis ...
Style: touching, captivating, atmospheric, psychological, gloomy ...
Plot: friendship, teenage life, family problems, youth, death of mother, life is a bitch, estrangement, love, father son relationship, parent child relationship, death in the family, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, post world war two
Place: england
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From There to Here (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Created by Peter Bowker, From There To Here is set in the aftermath of the 1996 Arndale bombing and follows Daniel Cotton, a Manchester family man who is torn between the life he wants and the life he could have. The story spans the four years that ...
Style: sincere, serious, touching, realistic, captivating
Plot: streetwise, family relations, parents and children, bombing, bittersweet, society, siblings relations, soccer, city life, ira, urban, bet ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1996
Place: england, manchester
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The Royal (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.
Style: medical drama, realistic, captivating, emotional, psychological ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, doctors and patients, moral dilemma, workplace, nursing, workplace situations, nurse, society, love, working class, medical ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, northern england, yorkshire, europe
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The Duchess (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 150 min.
TV show
Story: The life of the Duchess of Alba La vida de la Duquesa de Alba
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, romantic
Plot: duchess, royal family, aristocracy, love and romance, political unrest, society, family relations, state affairs, fall in love, parents and children, couple relations, biopic ...
Time: 60s, 1930s, 1920s, 1940s, 50s ...
Place: europe, spain
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Casualty (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Casualty, stylised as CASUAL+Y, is a British medical drama television series that airs weekly on BBC One, and the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast ...
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Plot: hospital, medicine, children, workplace situations, doctors and patients, workplace romance, workplace intrigue, intern, love and romance, nurse, doctor patient relationship, accident ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place: europe, england
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Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Upstairs, Downstairs is a British television drama series originally produced by London Weekend Television and revived by the BBC. It ran on ITV in 68 episodes divided into five series from 1971 to 1975. Set in a large townhouse in Edwardian, First ...
Style: realistic, stylized, serious, costume drama, period piece ...
Plot: butler, domestic servant, maid, working class, master servant relationship, high society, wealth, master and servant, lifestyle, couples, rich and poor, couple relations ...
Time: 1900s, edwardian era, year 1971, 1920s, 1930s ...
Place: england, london, britain, hawaii, europe
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Six Degrees (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Six Degrees is an American dramatic television series about six residents of New York City and their respective relationships and connections with one another, based on the idea of six degrees of separation. It premiered on September 21, 2006, ...
Style: serious, sincere, captivating, touching, mysterious ...
Plot: love affair, starting over, lifestyle, haunted by the past, struggle, social problems, coincidence, human nature, career, friendship, idealism, city life ...
Place: new york, usa
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Welcome to Reality (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: This dramatic series follows a group of troubled Mexican teens in their last year of school, coping with such challenges as drug abuse and sexual identity. In other words, growing up.
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot: family relations, friends, social relations, high school, society, youth, social issues, teenage life, friendship, teenage girl, teenager, high school life
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
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Land Girls (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 225 min.
TV show
Story: The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.
Style: realistic, captivating, historical drama, costume drama, psychological ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: world war two, wartime life, strong female presence, life is a bitch, family relations, military, soldier, friendship, rise and fall, love, resistance, women ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: england, europe
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Mistresses (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the lives of four female friends and their involvement in an array of marital and extramarital relationships.
Style: sexy, erotic, serious, touching, witty ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: couples, lesbian, love affair, lifestyle, infidelity, dishonesty, thirtysomething life, friendship, strong female presence, love and romance, desire, party ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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Srugim (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: Srugim is an Israeli television drama which originally aired on Yes TV between 2008 and 2012. It was directed by Eliezer "Laizy" Shapiro, who co-created it with Hava Divon. The series depicted the lives of five national religious single ...
Style: contemplative, sentimental, sincere, talky, realistic ...
Plot: friendship, social relations, best friend, love and romance, couple relations, looking for love, lifestyle, introspection, society, friends, couples, cold relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, jerusalem
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The Brown Girls (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 480 min.
TV show
Style: serious, captivating, stylized, saga, realistic
Plot: love affair, couple relations, culture clash, family life, strong female presence, society, parents and children, bittersweet, social relations, couples, family relations, village ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: israel, middle east
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Granite Flats (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: It's the 1960s. The height of the Cold War. The rural town of Granite Flats, Colorado, suddenly becomes a hotbed for mystery and intrigue. Almost a year after Hershel Jenkins was released from jail, mystery is still a permanent resident in ...
Style: realistic, stylized, serious, captivating, detective
Plot: cold war, uncover truth, investigation, amateur detective, youth, family relations, dishonesty, small town, society, empowerment, conspiracy, single parent ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: usa, colorado
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32 Brinkburn Street (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Drama moving between the lives, loves and lies of two generations of the same family who live at 32 Brinkburn Street in 1931 and 2011.
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, suspense, sentimental ...
Plot: attic, society, family relations, couples, haunted by the past, family life, parents and children, couple relations, interracial relations, family problems, step siblings, secret ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: england, europe
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Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 449 min.
TV show
Story: A black jazz band becomes entangled in the aristocratic world of 1930s London as they seek fame and fortune.
Style: realistic, atmospheric, captivating, tense, erotic ...
Plot: jazz, rising to stardom, music, ambition, musician's life, artists and showbiz, music band, high society, aristocracy, lifestyle, mogul, backstage ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1933
Place: london, england
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Fartsa (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
TV show
Story: An epic saga which takes place over a long time span from 1961 to 1991. From the midpoint of the story we view the friendship of four boys. In season main heroes are in their 20's, they are childhood friends, and for the sake of their ...
Style: stylized, captivating, realistic, semi serious, atmospheric
Plot: speculation, illicit affair, cons and scams, friendship, best friend, partner, fraud, breaking the law, friends, group of friends, love and romance, con artists ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: soviet union, ussr
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The Impressionists (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Three hour mini-series tells the intimate history of a most illustrious brotherhood of Impressionist artists - Monet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne and Manet. Entirely based on documentary evidence, special effects transport the viewer inside some of the ...
Style: captivating, realistic, sincere, serious, historical drama ...
Plot: bohemian life, painting, painter, artist, historical character, career, art, talented, poverty, rise and fall, lifestyle, biopic ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 20th century
Place: france, britain, paris france
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The Rotters' Club (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 172 min.
TV show
Story: Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of Jonathon Coe's novel follow a group of Birmingham teenagers, and their families, through the 1970s.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: teenage boy, teenage life, friendship, group of friends, best friend, lifestyle, grownups, friends, adolescence vs adulthood
Time: 70s
Place: britain, birmingham alabama
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