Movies like Star Boys

If you like "Star Boys" you are looking for sexy, thought provoking and captivating movies about / with sexual revolution, coming of age, marriage crisis, child's point of view, infidelity, teenager and friendship themes of Drama genre shot in Finland or Sweden.
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Star Boys (2017)
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Star Boys (2017)
Original name: Kaiken se kestää
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Through the eyes of two 12-year-old boys, the sexual revolution arrives in a conservative and religious small town in Northern Finland.
Style: sexy, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, surprise ending
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: sexual revolution, coming of age, marriage crisis, child's point of view, infidelity, teenager, friendship, birthday, suicide, adultery, parent child relationship, anger, camping, teenage boy, husband wife relationship, brawl, dysfunctional marriage, birthday party, strained relationship, teenage life, teenage love, parents and children, parents, adolescence, fraud ...
Time: 70s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: europe, finland

Most similar movies to Star Boys

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and realistic films with plots about female nudity, coming of age, sex scene, adultery, family relations, male nudity and female full frontal nudity mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Star Boys: Queen of Hearts (2019), Behind Blue Skies (2010), Young Gods (2003), The Playroom (2012), Welcome Home (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Queen of Hearts (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Anne, a brilliant and dedicated advocacy lawyer specialising in society’s most vulnerable, children and young adults, lives what appears to be the picture-perfect life with her doctor-husband, Peter, and their twin daughters. When her estranged ...
Style: thought provoking, sexy, emotional, melancholic, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, stepmother stepson relationship, incest, older woman younger man sex, older woman teenage boy relationship, sex with stepson, adultery, sex with stepmother, older woman teenage boy sex, cheating wife, sex with a minor, sexually dissatisfied wife ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: denmark
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Behind Blue Skies (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 110 min.
Story: It's 1975, and Martin is a teenager looking to break out of a stifling home environment ruled by his alcoholic father and long-suffering mother. When Martin's pal Micke suggests they get jobs together as waiters at a resort off the Swedish ...
Style: realistic, serious, clever, sentimental, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: coming of age, unlikely criminals, teenage life, teenage love, satire, dishonesty, workplace, drug dealing, youth, boss and employee, cons and scams, power relations ...
Time: 70s, year 1975, 20th century, 80s
Place: eastern europe, europe, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 4.6
 2K
Young Gods (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Taavi,the enigmatic 18-year-old lead, has just inherited his long-deceased wealthy parents home and estate. It is high school graduation and Taavi's birthday, and after his fiends greet him au natural and are arrested, Taavi invites his friends ...
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: voyeurism, youth, coming of age, dangerous attraction, teenage life, lifestyle, life is a bitch, sexual abuse, sexual relations, looking for sex, betrayal, teenage sexuality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: finland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 5.3
 735
The Playroom (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Four children in their attic hideaway make up a fantastic story, while downstairs their parents weave a drunken intrigue of their own.
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, tense, thought provoking ...
Plot: cuckolded husband, family relations, parents and children, society, lifestyle, siblings relations, adultery, loveless marriage, infidelity, jealousy, cuckold, marital infidelity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: usa, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Movie in collections
 6.3
 61
Welcome Home (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 86 min.
Story: This is the story of two childhood friends - Lucas (a 16-year-old high-schooler) and Bert (a mechanic’s apprentice) - who flee the suffocating fish bowl that their killjoy families’ lives have become. Lucas, still quite immature, finds a “big ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, homoerotic
Plot: coming of age, friendship, youth, house, teenager, life is a bitch, relationship problems, teenage life, sexual tension, male pubic hair, childhood friend, friendship between boys ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Animales Heridos (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Silvio is a well-to-do business executive who is seemingly happily married to Marcia. However, Silvio is convinced Marcia is cheating on him, and frequently spies on her -- ironically enough, he usually does so during assignations with his mistress, ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: love triangle, adultery, marital infidelity, lovers, marital problem, infidelity, relationship problems, adulterer, love affair, jealous spouse, sex, voyeurism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Concrete Night (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother, in Finnish master Pirjo Honkasalo’s gorgeously stylized and emotionally devastating work about what we pass on to younger ...
Style: realistic, bleak, stylized, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: coming of age, teenage boy, male nudity, siblings relations, family problems, realism, life is a bitch, urban ghetto life, dysfunctional family, brother brother relationship, urban ghetto, family relations ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: europe, helsinki finland, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 5.3
 812
August (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Summer begins, Aku graduates high school and faces a great emptiness. As his girlfriend, parents and friends all leave the city, it looks to be the dullest summer ever. Everything changes at Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a beautiful, strange and ...
Style: captivating, light, sincere, feel good, erotic ...
Plot: love, summer, friendship, lifestyle, mentor, on the road, teenager, life philosophy, fraud, making love, gay, coming of age ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Movie in collections
 5.8
 793
West Coast (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Four inseparable teenagers in a small town in Brittany (France). As lifelong fans of the West Coast, they think are real gangstas. Together as a "gang", they are invincible, respected, fearless and nothing can reach them, certainly not the ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: teenager, group of friends, friendship, coming of age, teenage boy, gangster, teenage life, small town life, small town, lifestyle, juvenile delinquency, bullying ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 5.9
 139
The Gentiles (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Ana throws her life on the Instagram and other social networks, where she posts pictures, videos and short animations, together with witty (and lucid) texts. Ana is going through a strange moment. In addition to going through the family conflicts ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating
Audience: teen drama
Plot: suicide, teenage love, star crossed lovers, relationship problems, teenager, teenage life, couple relations, in love, female protagonist, suicide attempt, life is a bitch, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.4
 8K
The Commune (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Erik, a lecturer in architecture, inherits his father’s large old house in Hellerup, north of Copenhagen. His wife Anna, a well-known television newscaster, suggests that they invite their friends to come and live with them. In this way she hopes ...
Style: suspense, psychological, touching, thought provoking, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: commune, architect, jealousy, teacher student relationship, marriage, student, professor, teenage sex, coming of age, husband wife relationship, love, parents and children ...
Time: 70s, year 2016
Place: denmark, copenhagen
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 7.3
 59
The Good Son (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Bonjour tristesse: Teenager Luc lives with his mother Liliane and his little brother Paul in Paris, has to cope with the fact that his mother is a prostitute and practically raise his brother alone. Luc is disillusioned. One day, little Paul wants ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Audience: teens
Plot: teenager, friendship, teenage boy, romantic friendship, family relations, love affair, relationships, teenage life, love story, teenage love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love interest ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Patricia, A Hidden Passion (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Patricia is a successful couples therapist. Your marriage is going through a bad time. But when she meets a student, Pablo will transform her own beliefs about sex.
Style: emotional, psychological, atmospheric, disturbing, thought provoking ...
Plot: cheating on husband, teacher student romance, adultery, teacher student sex, sex with friend's mother, husband wife relationship, second chance, secret meeting, guilty conscience, pillow talk, family relations, marriage counselor ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.1
 141
The Affair (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A lonely housewife finds new life in a liaison with a free-spirited man in this romantic drama. Isolated in a remote home, Jean (Kelsey Oldershaw) feels suffocated in her marriage to uptight architect Paul (Horatio Ledon). An affair with her ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological
Plot: adultery, marriage, affair, male female relationship, marital infidelity, marital problem, family problems, marital crisis, dysfunctional marriage, love triangle, love affair, romantic relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 5.8
 31K
Ken Park (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Netherlands, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage; Claude is habitually harassed by his brutish father and coddled, rather uncomfortably, by his ...
Style: disturbing, art house, sexual, rough, explicit ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: coming of age, sex, youth, explicit sex, strong sexual content, underage sex, incest, older woman younger man relationship, infidelity, nude, nudity, teenage sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Forbidden Fruit (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Two 18-year old girls from a christian fundamentalist community flee to a city for a summer job.
Style: serious, touching, realistic, captivating, sincere
Plot: coming of age, teenage girl, friendship between girls, best friend, teenage life, conservatism, conservative morals, religion, lifestyle, youth, fish out of water, culture clash ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: helsinki finland, europe, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.7
 796
Skin, Skin (1966)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Mikko Niskanen's famous new wave film about the '60s urban intellectuals who get faced in the Finnish countryside with loads of beer.
Style: black and white
Audience: teens
Plot: sexual revolution, love, troubled youth, young adult, holiday, singing, drunkenness, camping, female nudity, infidelity, swimming, young couple ...
Time: 60s
Place: finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
That Special Summer (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, independent film
Audience: teens
Plot: teenage sexuality, teenage girl, sexual awakening, coming of age, summer vacation, family relations, relationships, couple relations, teenage life, teenage love, teenager, father daughter relationship ...
Time: year 1984, 80s
Place: finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 5.9
 484
Love Life (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Israel
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A married young academic falls under the sexual thrall of a much older man whose air of jaded ennui conceals a secret desire for vengeance.
Style: captivating, sentimental, emotional, romantic, witty ...
Plot: horny wife, cheating wife, sexually dissatisfied wife, unfaithful wife, age difference, midlife crisis, love, unrequited love, older man younger woman sex, relationships, dysfunctional marriage, friendship between men ...
Place: israel, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.3
 957
Betrayal (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story: While examining one of her patients, a doctor reveals that her husband is cheating with the patient's wife.
Style: realistic, serious, atmospheric, sexy, detective ...
Plot: infidelity, adultery, husband wife relationship, confession, love affair, dishonesty, love and romance, affair, sex scene, lust, grief, funeral ...
Time: 21st century
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Naked Harbour (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Naked Harbour is a movie about Finnish love in the year 2011. It is a story about people who seek love and acceptance at any cost. During one winter week all its characters face something irreversible.
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, anthology ...
Plot: human nature, single mother, woman on top, prostitute, couples, innocence lost, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, nudity, psychology, coming of age, european ...
Time: 21st century
Place: finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.8
 2K
Our Time (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, USA, Denmark, France, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 177 min.
Story: Set in a traditional world of bullfighting ranches in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala, “Where Life is Born” tells the story of Juan and Ester, a couple who have an open relationship, and the problems that arise when Ester falls in love with ...
Style: touching, melancholic, suspenseful, rough, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: open marriage, adultery, cuckold, family life, female nudity, cheating wife, sexually dissatisfied wife, teenage sexuality, husband wife relationship, lovers, oral sex, jealousy ...
Place: mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 5.8
 255
1st Love (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Antoine, 13, spends the summer vacation with his parents in a rented cottage on an island in the middle of the Saint-Lawrence River. His neighbour, 17-year-old Anna, is an enigmatic and lively young woman. Antoine begins to experience the first ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, captivating
Plot: coming of age, youth, teenage love, teenage life, sexual awakening, family relations, parents and children, oral sex, bittersweet, teenage boy, teenage girl, nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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I, a Woman, Part II (1968)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Newly married to a sexually perverted German millionaire, Siv submits herself to endless degradation before discovering that her husband harbors a diabolical secret.
Plot: marriage, millionaire, female pubic hair, husband wife relationship, married, infidelity, unfaithfulness, dysfunctional marriage, ex nazi, cheating wife, lesbian sex, bare breasts ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 5.1
 43
Empty Rooms (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 69 min.
Story: "Empty Room is a dark, highly erotic tale of a married couple whose relationship is slowly sliding into oblivion. Bored and sexually frustrated, the wife begins taking lovers while her unemployed husband spends his days wandering aimless around ...
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: cheating wife, husband wife relationship, bored housewife, family problems, male female relationship, family relations, adultery, relationship problems, infidelity, marital problem, cuckolded husband, wife leaves husband ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Run Sister Run! (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Emilia is a teenager and a good girl, who never forgets her homework or her little sister, Elsa. Siiri is just one year older than Emilia but not at all like her. When Emilia and Siiri become friends, Emilia's life changes. Siiri encourages her ...
Style: realistic, emotional, semi serious, captivating, sincere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, rebelliousness, self discovery, life turned upside down, juvenile delinquency, youth, adolescence vs adulthood, family relations, family problems, social relations, teenage life, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: finland, helsinki finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
And Then I Go (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Two teenage outsiders are demoralized daily at school, until an idea for vengeance offers them a terrifying release.
Style: suspense, unusual plot structure, thought provoking, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: friendship, bullying, teenage boy, school shooting, boy, tragedy, police, revenge, best friend, friendship between boys, school, junior high school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: kentucky, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.4
 223
Otilia Rauda (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Otilia is both blessed with a body that is the epitome of feminine perfection and cursed by an ugly mole that mars her beautiful face. The juxtaposition between fabulous beauty and disfigurement proves unsettling for the villagers and she grows up ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense
Plot: female nudity, cuckold, unhappy marriage, disfigured face, sexual tension, venereal disease, relationship problems, dysfunctional marriage, troubled marriage, husband wife relationship, marital problem, marriage ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 4.8
 177
Love Birds (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 74 min.
Story: A man and a woman meet eachother in a hotel suite for a day full of fantasy, they are celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary and this is their routine celebration. But this year is different. Through this day secrets, lies, will coming out while ...
Style: psychological, captivating, erotic
Plot: swinger couple, swingers, wife swapping, sexual fantasy, cheating wife, swinger, menage a trois, sexuality, seductress, seduction, secret, adultery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.0
 2K
Cold Showers (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Mickael's family is struggling (they don't have enough money to pay for hot water) however his life is full with Judo and his girlfriend Venessa. Then Mickael makes a decision to open up his relationship to include Clement his rich-kid ...
Style: realistic, erotic, emotional, serious, melancholic ...
Plot: coming of age, love triangle, teenage life, contests and competitions, gay, menage a trois, male nudity, teenage love, love and romance, class differences, lgbt, parents and children ...
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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