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Katie Says Goodbye (2016)
3K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In order to best save the necessary funds to leave her desolate town and start anew, Katie prostitutes herself to a handful of regulars that frequent the diner she waitresses at. As she draws near to saving the funds she believes her new life requires, she encounters a young ex-convict named Bruno. Katie quickly falls in love, much to the dismay of Bruno’s coworkers at the local auto body shop. As a relationship with Bruno begins to form, the delicate harmony of their small town slowly begins to fall into disarray.
Style:
sexy, erotic, touching, captivating, psychological, sentimental, sincere, dark, crying, independent film
Plot:
poverty, rape, love at first sight, female nudity, working class, sex in car, prostitution, waitress, single mother, love, first love, employer employee relationship, trailer home, fired from the job, woman on top, women, human trafficking, trafficking, infidelity, sex trafficking, trailer park, coming of age, nude girl, alcoholic mother, revenge ...
Place:
san francisco, arizona
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Most similar movies to Katie Says Goodbye
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, psychological, serious and sexy films with plots about female nudity, sex scene, sex, coming of age, love and romance, couples and teenager mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres. Some movies like Katie Says Goodbye: Sara (2014), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Heaven (2012), Palm Trees and Power Lines (2022), About Sunny (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Journalist Sara has just spent four months completing an in-depth investigation piece. Her editor-in-chief, afraid of offending powerful politicians and business moguls, refuses to run it. Sara’s boyfriend, who works for the same magazine, chooses ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot:
private investigation, prostitute, prostitution, child prostitution, journalism, investigative journalism, uncover truth, teenage prostitute, political intrigue, intrigue, social problems, investigative reporter ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Gilbert has to care for his brother Arnie and his obese mother, which gets in the way when love walks into his life.
Style:
melancholic, depressing, touching, sad, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
dysfunctional family, disability, small town, mentally challenged, mental illness, self discovery, responsibility, brothers, character study, coming of age, life philosophy, life & death ...
Time:
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Place:
iowa, texas, southern usa, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Divided into chapters, the film first chronicles Hemel's many sexual conquests, but then takes on a different tone as it explores her complicated relationship with her father, Gijs. A dapper auctioneer, Gijs has dated a series of younger women ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, atmospheric, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
sexual relations, forbidden sex, woman urinating, female nudity, couple relations, sex with multiple partners, female sexuality, violent sex, rape, father daughter relationship, parents and children, self discovery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland, europe
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions are not what they seem.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, crying, independent film ...
Plot:
teenage girl, statutory rape, teenage sex, summer vacation, mother daughter relationship, sex with a minor, teenager, teenage life, teenage love, couple relations, intrigue, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
As things unravel for a struggling single mother in Las Vegas, she must decide what she's willing to give up to get by.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, psychological ...
Plot:
poverty, moral dilemma, life is a bitch, society, working class, parents and children, family problems, down on your luck, single mother, youth, homeless, single parent ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, usa
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Sofia, 14 years old, is in love with Ulises. Because of him, in spite of him, she is forced into a prostitution network in Mexico. To set her free, Ulises will have to find another girl to replace her. Adapted from Jorge Volpi’s novel, set in the ...
Style:
sexy, contemplative, unusual plot structure, touching, suspenseful ...
Plot:
prostitution, teenage prostitution, teenage girl, teenager, brother brother relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, following someone, father son relationship, family relations, danger, friendship, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tijuana mexico
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling to experience life.
Style:
sexy, erotic, psychological, realistic, sentimental ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
orphan, lgbtq, public nudity, infidelity, older man younger woman relationship, hitchhiking, teenage life, youth, on the road, love affair, love and romance, couples ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, south carolina, las vegas, california, nevada ...
Similarity:
27%
81K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
A young drifter named Nomi arrives in Las Vegas to become a dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing her way to become a top showgirl.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sensual, sexual, satirical ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
striptease, showgirl, stripper, sex scene, erotica, nudity, rape, female nudity, strip club, seduction, showbiz, pole dancing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
Similarity:
27%
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405
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Four young women are tempted by the money that can be earned in prostitution. They have to learn in their own way that nothing comes without a price.
Style:
sexy, semi serious, realistic, erotic, psychological ...
Plot:
anal rape, sexual relations, prostitute, society, sex scene, couples, swinger, passionate sex, redemption, human trafficking, swing, escort ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The new film from Lebanese director Danielle Arbid follows a young Arab immigrant in Paris, whose encounters with three men reveal different facets of her new country, and of herself.
Style:
sexy, sincere, tense, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
love, strong female lead, adultery, immigrant, fall in love, female protagonist, boyfriend, infidelity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage girl, student, friendship ...
Time:
90s, year 2015
Place:
paris france, lebanon
Similarity:
26%
621
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When a teenager finds herself pregnant, with no memory of having had sex, she determines that she is carrying the child of God.
Style:
realistic, touching, erotic, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
pregnancy, coming of age, family relations, clergy, youth, society, parents and children, teenage life, small town, teenage girl, virginity, pastor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
26%
14K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Elena is 15, beautiful and flirtatious. Her less confident sister, Anais, is 12, and constantly eats. On holiday, Elena meets a young Italian student who is determined to seduce her. Anais is forced to watch in silence, conspiring with the lovers, ...
Style:
disturbing, sexy, bleak, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, innocence lost, rape, defloration, virginity, virgin, teenage girl, female nudity, rapist, rape victim, sexuality, first time ...
Time:
year 2001, 90s, 2000s
Place:
france, rome italy, south of france, paris france
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A man without scruples mistreats his lover and her daughter, a teenager. also in his mind a diabolical plan to force the girl into prostitution.
Style:
dark, bleak, intense, erotic, art house ...
Plot:
prostitution, brothel, sexual abuse, victimization, forced prostitution, abuse, loss of innocence, sexploitation, teenager, abusive stepfather, domestic violence, human trafficking ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.
Style:
sincere, touching, inspirational, visually stunning, aesthetic ...
Audience:
teens, date night, adult
Plot:
friendship, poverty, social services, mother daughter relationship, children, motel, single mother, little girl, childhood, swimming pool, eviction, female friendship ...
Time:
2010s, year 2017
Place:
florida, nebraska, orlando florida
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Cynthia inherits a large estate and moves in. She reads her aunt's diary and finds out how she was taught in the ways of love by her gardener in 1901 at the age of 21. She decides to continue the fruitful relationship and gets it on with the ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, independent film, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
gardener, erotica, love and romance, infidelity, social differences, estate, female nudity, sex scene, sexual content, fetish, inheritance, diary ...
Time:
70s, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
england
Similarity:
25%
5K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
This melodrama investigates the life of a prostitute in a pseudo-documentary style.
Style:
erotic, sexy, harsh, sexual, serious ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
prostitution, sex, violence against women, hooker, sexuality, strong sexual content, rape, redemption, money, sex in car, prostitute, friendship ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Puerto Rico, Colombia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Rodrigo, a piano-tuner and former composer fallen on hard times, begins a love affair with the soon-to-be-married Susana. When a bomb in the city of Medellín nearly kills them, Rodrigo and Susana surrender to their attraction and fall into each ...
Style:
sexy, eros, erotic, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
cheating fiancee, seductress, sex, hot and sexy, obsession, jealousy, ex couple relations, love and romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair, relationships, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the boring desert of New Mexico, a single mother raises her two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, whose deepest desire is to leave the dead calm town. Shade is the type to escape in her extravagant fantasies while Trudi is so rebelious it could ...
Style:
independent film, realistic, touching, retro, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, waitress, small town, single mother, desert, women, adolescence, mother daughter relationship, love, friendship, food, bittersweet ...
Time:
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Place:
new mexico, usa, argentina, mexico
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage. When a new professional opportunity coincides with a romantic one, she is forced to confront her own deeply troubled past.
Style:
sincere, thought provoking, humorous, touching, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
affair, sexualized violence, interracial sex, sex scene, female protagonist, stand up comedian, black man white woman relationship, mother daughter relationship, rape, love, introspection, self discovery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, new york
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to ...
Style:
captivating, touching, humorous, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, small town, love triangle, friendship, youth, human nature, society, family relations, working class, fall in love, teenager, betrayal ...
Time:
80s
Place:
illinois, california, texas, new jersey
Similarity:
23%
11K
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in ...
Style:
sentimental, serious, touching, captivating, hood ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, teenager, youth, society, poverty, peer pressure, street gang, against the rules, dull life, teenage life, black ...
Time:
2010s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, africa, france
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of tragedy, a woman and her teenage son must forge into uncharted territory in order to move on with their lives.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspense, psychological, crying ...
Plot:
teenager, loss of father, loss of husband, life is a bitch, family problems, single mother, mother son relationship, dysfunctional family, single parent, teenage life, family tragedy, family life ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people--a girl and two guys--become so close that they form a sort-of threesome. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot ...
Style:
sexual, disturbing, slasher, controversial, spooky ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
beach, rape, friendship, love, coming of age, teenage sexuality, teenage love, friends, female nudity, teenager, sexual attraction, lesbian subtext ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
long island
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The perfect world of a small family breaks, when Can discover that his mother works in a brothel. In a maelstrom of anger, guilt and despair Mother and son are forced to forgive himself.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense, sexy
Plot:
brothel, prostitution, prostitute, dysfunctional family, family problems, mother daughter relationship, grandfather grandson relationship, single mother, family secret, family relations, single parent, social problems ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Alex decides to have an affair with a woman named Linda while he is on business in New Orleans. When he returns home to his wife and child, he is surprised to find that his wife has hired the off-kilter homewrecker as a nanny to their baby. Alex ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex scene, nanny, infidelity, seduction, extramarital affair, danger, family problems, manipulation, betrayal, femme fatale, dishonesty, couples ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new orleans, san francisco
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A paedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Style:
sexy, harsh, independent film, psychological, controversial ...
Plot:
pedophilia, pedophile, ex convict, friendship, parole officer, sexual perversion, temptation, starting over, psychology, factory worker, suspicion, anger ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, california
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young Parisian must make major decisions about pregnancy, a job and her boyfriend.
Style:
erotic, sexual, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
pregnancy, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, hotel, sex scene, unwanted pregnancy, strong female character, single mother, coming of age, lgbt, lust, minimalism, single parent ...
Time:
90s, 70s
Place:
france, paris france, europe, tokyo
Similarity:
21%
148
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jerome is a day in the life of a dreamer. Wade Hampton has found himself trapped by responsibility and lack of understanding by those closest to him. As a result, Wade simply leaves his old life with the idea of fulfilling a repressed dream of ...
Style:
independent film, contemplative, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
petty theft, desert, on the road, factory, unemployment, workplace romance, small town life, small town, family in crisis, fish out of water, couples, estrangement ...
Time:
90s
Place:
arizona, usa
Similarity:
21%
637
Genre: Drama
Country: China, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Hua, a young woman from Beijing, is a recent arrival in Paris. Exiled in an unknown city, she wanders between her tiny apartment and the university, drifting between former lovers and recent French acquaintances. She meets Matthieu, a young worker ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, sexual, psychological ...
Plot:
love affair, sexual content, rape, sexual relations, sexual desire, chinese woman, sex scene, couples, destructive relationship, eroticism, fish out of water, interracial sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Lucie and her father Hugo have grown closer since Lucie's mother left unexpectedly a year prior. When her mother returns, Hugo becomes jealous and angry.
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, family problems, unfulfillment, single parent, haunted by the past, spouse leaving, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, husband wife conflict, skinny dipping, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, south of france
Similarity:
21%
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