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Daphne (2017)
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Daphne (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Daphne is a young woman negotiating the tricky business of modern life. Caught in the daily rush of her restaurant job and a nightlife kaleidoscope of new faces, she is witty, funny, the life of the party. Too busy to realise that deep down she is not happy. When she saves the life of a shopkeeper stabbed in a failed robbery, the impenetrable armour she wears to protect herself begins to crack, and Daphne is forced to confront the inevitability of a much-needed change in her life.
Style: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, historical drama, feel good
Plot: single woman, british, drunken woman, grownups, parent child relationship, drug abuse, mother daughter relationship, one night stand, redheaded woman, robbery, girl, traumatic experience, redhead, cooking, loner, sex scene, cancer, chef, meaning of life, restaurant, cocaine, photograph, bus, bouncer, casual sex ...
Place: london, england

Most similar movies to Daphne

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, captivating, light and entertaining films with plots about family relations, friendship, mother daughter relationship, love and romance, restaurant, parents and children and lifestyle mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Daphne: All inclusive (2014), Animals (2019), Papadopoulos & Sons (2012), Love's Kitchen (2011), Breaking & Exiting (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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All inclusive (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After finding out that her husband cheated on her, Lise and her two daughters Ditte and Sigrid decides to go on vacation to Malta. The two sisters are very different and tries to cheer the mother up in very different ways. All inclusive is a movie ...
Style: emotional, humorous, captivating, psychological, psychotronic
Plot: hotel, parent child relationship, vacation, divorce, mother daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, infidelity, love, family relations, friendship, slim, divorced woman ...
Time: 21st century
Place: denmark
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Animals (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Australia, Ireland, Finland
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Laura and Tyler are best friends and drinking buddies whose hedonistic existence falls under the creeping horror of adulthood when Laura gets engaged to Jim – an ambitious pianist who surprisingly decides to go teetotal.
Style: light, captivating, feel good, humorous, indie film
Plot: hedonism, women, friendship, adulthood, family relations, love and romance, society, woman, female friendship, female nudity, alcoholism, hung over ...
Place: dublin ireland, australia, adelaide south australia, ireland, manchester ...
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22%
Papadopoulos & Sons (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Following his ruin in the latest banking crisis, a self-made millionaire reluctantly re-unites with his estranged freewheeling brother to re-open the abandoned fish and chip shop they shared in their youth.
Style: feel good, humorous, light, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: restaurant, starting over, workplace, family business, family life, hopes, down on your luck, life turned upside down, food, coming of age, greek, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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22%
Love's Kitchen (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: cooking, chef, cooking and food, restaurant, food, lifestyle, fall in love, starting over, love affair, english countryside, wine, gourmet ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Breaking & Exiting (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Harry, a charming house thief, gets more than he bargains for during an attempted burglary when he stumbles upon Daisy and decides to save her from herself, sending both of them into a darkly comedic journey of self discovery and love.
Style: feel good, light, sincere, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: thief, love, male female relationship, love and romance, lifestyle, friendship, happy ending, adaptation, youth, woman urinating, partners in crime, ex boyfriend ...
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The Trip (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When Steve Coogan is asked by The Observer to tour the country's finest restaurants, he envisions it as the perfect getaway with his beautiful girlfriend. But, when she backs out on him, he has no one to accompany him but his best friend and ...
Style: road movie, humorous, melancholic, funny, visually appealing ...
Plot: on the road, road trip, eccentricity, existentialism, friendship, food, loneliness, midlife crisis, sarcasm, restaurant, lifestyle, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, northern england
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19%
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Lapland (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Recently widowed Eileen Lewis,son Pete and his wife Mandy and daughter Paula with her spouse Ray,plus the grandchildren, leave Birkenhead to spend Christmas in Lapland.
Style: humorous, sentimental, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, parents and children, family relations, family life, hopes, lapland, christmas movie
Time: 21st century
Place: finland, europe
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19%
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Sparkle (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Liverpool chancer Sam moves to London with his aspiring chanteuse mum and begins an affair with a PR boss. But problems arise when he falls for her estranged daughter, too.
Style: humorous, feel good, light, captivating, talky ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love affair, workplace, fall in love, boss and employee, family relations, restaurant, relationship vs career, moral dilemma, power relations, workplace romance, love and romance, single parent ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england
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Round Ireland with a Fridge (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The movie tells the story of a disillusioned television personality whose career has stalled and who is looking for answers but doesn't know the questions. When his best friend taunts him for losing his sense of adventure Tony accepts a drunken ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot: self discovery, introspection, on the road, best friend, social relations, goofy hero, hitchhiking, travel, inspiration, screenwriter, silly humor, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: ireland
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19%
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Unmade Beds (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Axl wants to find his long-lost father and rediscover his past. Vera just wants to forget hers as she tries to move on from heartbreak. Their stories come together in the melting-pot of 21st century London.
Style: humorous, psychological, atmospheric, captivating, erotic ...
Plot: immigrant, starting over, haunted by the past, society, search for father, self discovery, family relations, couples, friendship, bookstore, human relationship, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england, europe
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19%
The Bad Mother's Handbook (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story: Karen Cooper wants to domineer her family and believes she's its pillar. In fact she does everything wrong. Thus she messes up all their lives and futures, rather then help her loved-ones.
Style: humorous, semi serious, touching, emotional, captivating ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, lifestyle, family relations, parents and children, youth, single parent, adolescence vs adulthood, teenage life, couples, wooing, love and romance, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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19%
The Grand Duke Of Corsica (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A cantankerous and brilliant architect, Alfred, embarks on a highly unusual commission in Malta for a man who calls himself 'The Grand Duke of Corsica'. An epidemic hits the Island and all must flee, but Alfred remains to finish the job.
Style: captivating, tense, unusual plot structure, feel good, humorous ...
Plot: architect, friends, billionaire, society, friendship, art, rich man, doctor, terminal illness, female nudity, actor, malaria ...
Place: malta, europe
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19%
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Burnt (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.
Style: culinary, inspirational, talky, exciting, emotional ...
Audience: teens
Plot: chef, cooking, restaurant, food, abuse of power, violent behavior, violent man, male chauvinist, psychopath as protagonist, redemption, bullying, physical abuse ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, y2k
Place: london, new orleans
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19%
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Donkeys (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Denmark
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Alfred is 64. He's lost touch with his family and a threat to his health makes him realise he wants to make amends. The more he tries to do right, the more he does wrong, and as his past comes back to haunt him, he is forced to face up to what ...
Style: humorous, psychological, sincere, light, dark comedy ...
Plot: friendship, death of father, father daughter relationship, single mother, terminal illness, british, father daughter estrangement, working class, mother daughter relationship, friendship between men, mother son relationship, girl man relationship ...
Place: scotland
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19%
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Saudade (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 167 min.
Story: A film that explores the true meaning of a word by medical professionals, feelings of real people and the images that represent the word to the filmmaker. The viewer will get into a journey through true stories and feelings, chasing the true meaning ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot: hip hop, misfit, social misfits, cause and meaning, friendship, rap, hip hop culture, humour, pop culture, musician's life, friends, japanese culture ...
Place: japan, asia
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18%
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Bob Funk (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After he's fired from his job -- by his mother, no less -- Bob Funk agrees to quit drinking, see a therapist, and eventually report to a new boss, who might just be the woman of his dreams.
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: couples, boss and employee, addiction, layoff, boss, therapist, family relations, workplace, parents and children, fall in love, starting over, mother ...
Time: 21st century
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18%
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Le Chef (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.
Style: light, sentimental, funny, sweet, touching ...
Plot: cooking, chef, wine, restaurant, food, mentor, creativity, love, culture clash, underdog, fight scenes, partner ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Dad for Rent (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A unemployed father, due to his laziness, is supported by his wife. Their daughter decides to put their lazy dad up for rent on a secondhand site.
Style: light, funny, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot: father daughter relationship, father and daughter, parents and children, family relations, humour, money problems, relationship problems, family problems, financial problem, relationships, daughter
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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The Only Mother (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story evolves around the ups and downs of being a single mother, Ina the main protaganist. Her three husbands leave her with 12 children and a financial problems that she needs to shoulder. Simple plot with a hilarious cast. Packed with laughs ...
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, funny, tagalog ...
Plot: mother, female protagonist, single parent, parent child relationship, motherhood, parenthood, sibling rivalry, children, single mother, kids and family, parents and children, family relations ...
Place: the philippines
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18%
Lies I Told My Little Sister (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After the death of her oldest sister, a 30 year old globe-trotting nature photographer is guilted onto a family trip to Cape Cod - along with the younger sister she used to torment. Amid recriminations, revelations, a very weird shopkeeper and an ...
Style: entertaining, light, captivating
Plot: relationships, photograph, photographer, family relations, family problems, sister sister relationship, photography, travel, problem solving, sisters, relationship problems, family conflict ...
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Gone Too Far! (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Nigeria
Duration: 88 min.
Story: GONE TOO FAR follows two estranged teenage brothers over the course of a single day as they meet for the first time, and struggle to accept each other for who they are. Yemi can't wait for his big brother to join him on the estate in Peckham - ...
Style: semi serious, uplifting, humorous, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: racism, immigrant, youth, society, family relations, teenage love, social differences, life is a bitch, brother brother relationship, urban, working class, black ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, indiana, london, africa
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18%
Nowhere in Moravia (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When not serving regulars at a pub in the middle of a sleepy northern Moravian village, thirtysomething Maruna spends time with hesitant Jura and naïve outsider Olin – or fighting with her imperious mother. Lightened with a touch of black humor, ...
Style: humorous, feel good, light, unusual plot structure, dark comedy
Plot: parent child relationship, small village, sibling relationship, female protagonist, brother brother relationship, mother daughter relationship, sister sister relationship, czech village, czech german relations, loss of family member, dark humor, alcoholism ...
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18%
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I Got Life! (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Aurore has separated, just lost her job and learns that she is going to be a grandmother.
Style: uplifting, humorous, romantic, touching, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: love, pregnant daughter, dating, mother daughter conflict, mother daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female protagonist, fired from the job, female friendship, pregnancy, life, mother and daughter ...
Time: year 2017
Place: france
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18%
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Kiss through the Wall (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Kesha, a young magician assistant, is desperately in love with a young journalist Alisa. He is ready to do everything possible to conquer her.
Style: feel good, light, entertaining, captivating, humorous
Audience: family outing
Plot: love and romance, couples, life turned upside down, fall in love, couple relations, youth, creativity, happy ending, lifestyle, transformation, life philosophy, adaptation
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
London Kills Me (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull out of London's drug world by taking a job as a ...
Style: independent film, biting, realistic, semi serious, offbeat ...
Plot: age-gap relationship, sex crime, restaurant, prostitute, sexual abuse, partner, urban ghetto, friends, human nature, juvenile delinquency, drug dealing, society ...
Time: year 1991, 90s
Place: london, england, europe
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18%
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Love Steaks (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A luxury hotel. Steaks frizzle, muffintops getting massaged. Clemens (rare) joins the wellness area as a rookie. Lara (well-done) needs to assert herself in the kitchen pack. The elevator brings the two of them together. They encounter each ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, existential ...
Audience: adult
Plot: drunken woman, love, workplace romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, sexual harassment, fired from the job, shy man, coworker, drunkenness, employer employee relationship, shyness, new job ...
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Jane Hall (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Story: Jane Hall was a six-part British television comedy drama on ITV, written by Sally Wainwright and starring Sarah Smart, Stephen Mangan, Daniel Lapaine, Geraldine James, Nitin Ganatra, Gillian Taylforth, Ian Reddington, Ann Mitchell, Robert Glenister ...
Style: captivating, feel good, humorous, exciting, light ...
Plot: bus driver, friends, female protagonist, friend, friendship, changing lives, city life, lifestyle change, women, woman, adventure hero, life
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Wildflower (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.
Style: dramatic, captivating, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Plot: parents, family relations, house, parents and children, daughter, parent child relationship, living with parents, parenthood, large family, family problems, parents daughter relationship, family life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Anita & Me (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her a better life. This idyllic existence is upset by the arrival in the village of Anita Rutter ...
Style: touching, sentimental, realistic, humorous, semi serious
Plot: youth, culture clash, family relations, best friend, friendship, racism, family problems, hopes, teenage life, coming of age, interracial friendship, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1972
Place: england, britain, europe
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17%
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Mom Squad (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story: New mother Line is living the high life in Hong Kong with husband Bjørn when she discovers that he has been unfaithful to her with their Filipino nanny, so Line takes her baby son and heads back to her old hometown in southern Funen.
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, captivating, light ...
Plot: motherhood, infidelity, divorce, nanny, parents and children, family life, family relations, couple relations, kids and family, fatherhood, husband wife relationship, male female relationship ...
Place: hong kong
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