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Manual of Love (2005)
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Manual of Love (2005)
Original name: Manuale d'amore
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Four intertwined episodes on the joys and sorrows of love.
Style: sentimental, touching, humorous, semi serious, sexy, saga, realistic, anthology
Audience: date night
Plot: couples, marital crisis, fall in love, love affair, family relations, family life, infidelity, couple relations, love, husband wife relationship, amor, multiple storylines, love and romance, down on your luck, unfulfilled love, love at first sight, male female relationship, dating, date, romance
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: italy, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and touching films with plots about couples, love and romance, family relations, fall in love, love affair, couple relations and love mostly in Romance, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Manual of Love: My Faraway Bride (2006), Mademoiselle (2001), All Relative (2014), Hotel de Love (1996), When the Sea Rises (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Manual of Love 2 (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, UK, Australia, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Four episodes. Nicola, paralyzed after a car crash, falls in love for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela, a young couple unfit to have child, fly to Barcelona for a specialized treatment for fertility. Filippo and Fosco, two gays, decide ...
Style: realistic, touching, captivating, light, sexy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couples, gays and lesbians, restaurant, love and romance, love affair, love, fall in love, couple relations, amor, wedding planning, accident, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, barcelona, europe, spain, rome italy
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100%
My Faraway Bride (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, India
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story of Alex, a copy-writer dreaming of being an adventure novelist someday, who meets and romances Indian beauty Reena, while she is vacationing in California. Torn by her blossoming feelings for Alex and her Indian family values and ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, humorous, feel good, realistic
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: love affair, opposites attract, social differences, looking for love, couples, fall in love, writer's life, society, tragic love, fish out of water, friendship, infidelity ...
Place: california, asia, usa, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Mademoiselle (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Claire is a young woman who leads a somewhat formatted life. Pierre is an improviser, but not an actor. Brief encounter, brief romance, doomed or not, who can say? When things like that happen, you act on the spur of the moment.
Style: sexy, touching, realistic, semi serious, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: wedding, love and romance, opposites attract, lovers reunited, love affair, unfulfillment, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, couples, disorder, husband wife relationship, one night stand ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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All Relative (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Things couldn't be going better for Harry and Grace, a young New York City couple in love, until Grace's mother turns Harry's world upside down.
Style: touching, semi serious, humorous, tense, witty ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: fall in love, disorder, couple relations, couples, parents and children, dishonesty, wooing, family relations, love and romance, love, stepmother, older woman younger man relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Hotel de Love (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: 10 years ago at a party, Steven thinks he sees the girl of his dreams, Melissa. Just as he's about to make his move, his twin brother Rick gets to her first and they fall in love. Steven watches his brother's relationship bloom, longing ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: hotel, twins, farce, love, male nudity, love triangle, uninhibited rivalry, vengeance, fall in love, unfulfillment, love and romance, contests and competitions ...
Time: 80s, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
When the Sea Rises (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An actress, who goes all over rural France with her monologe "Sex and Crime", meets and falls in love with a man, since that moment starts helping him in his plays.
Style: semi serious, witty, humorous, feel good, realistic
Plot: opposites attract, starting over, family life, love affair, painter, ocean, fall in love, artists and showbiz, stalking, love and romance, actor's life, impossible love ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, flanders, belgium
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6K
Tiptoes (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A man is reluctant to tell his fiancee that his parents, uncle and brother are dwarfs.
Style: realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love, love triangle, fall in love, family relations, family problems, couples, siblings relations, family life, sex, couple relations, introspection, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: las vegas, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Ages of Love (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Roberto is a young and ambitious lawyer who is going to marry Sara. His whole life is perfectly planned out. During a expropriation which he is in charge of, he meets Micol, a gorgeous and provocative young woman from a small village in Tuscany. ...
Style: sentimental, sexy, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: infidelity, love and romance, couple relations, fall in love, sexual relations, love affair, life turned upside down, older younger relationship, amor, sex, summer, age-gap relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, italy, tuscany
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Tell Me About Love (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Sasha is a boy in his twenties, deeply loving the beautiful Benedetta, who doesn't seem to recognize his existence. Nicole is a French woman in her forties, living in Rome with her husband. They casually meet and start a friendship which ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, light, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: friendship, youth, couples, teaching the ways of the world, wooing, love, fall in love, older woman younger man sex, family relations, sexual tension, twentysomething life, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Gabriela (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Mike is romantic and persistent, a social worker at a psychiatric clinic who falls for a new intern. Gabriela is passionate; she's also engaged; although her love for her fiance Patrick seems more fraternal than erotic, she has an overwhelming ...
Style: sentimental, touching, realistic, romantic drama, erotic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love triangle, infidelity, fall in love, opposites attract, couple relations, power relations, couples, family relations, looking for love, engagement, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fiance fiancee relationship ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Every Blessed Day (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposing characters and working schedules: he works a night job as a doorman in a hotel, and she works as an employee for a rental car service. This is the story of what happens to Guido and Antonia when ...
Style: touching, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot: love and romance, love affair, couples, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, young lovers, young love, hotel
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Incantato (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The Pope's tailor sends his son, a virgin at 35, to Bologna hoping he will find a woman. Nello, a classicist moved by the romantic poetry of Ovid, proves to be a good teacher and also falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful Angela Gardini. ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: date night
Plot: disability, relationships, social differences, tragic love, family relations, couples, love and romance, fall in love, love triangle, unfulfilled love, looking for love, infidelity ...
Time: 1920s
Place: rome italy, europe, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
One Stays, the Other Leaves (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A story about two couples, longtime friends in which both husbands engage in long-term affairs and, as the title says, ultimately one remains with his wife and one makes a new life with another woman.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, witty, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: introspection, love triangle, love affair, couples, crumbling marriage, fall in love, couple relations, dishonesty, infidelity, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Borders of Love (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Yabancı Damat, is a popular Turkish TV series distributed by Erler Film with 106 episodes in total. It deals with the relationship between a young Greek man Niko and a Turkish girl Nazlı, and the problems encountered in an intercultural marriage. ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, touching, semi serious, realistic
Plot: culture clash, unlikely couple, love affair, disorder, fall in love, couple relations, couples, parents and children, meet the parents, family relations, urban, love and romance
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Tuscan Wedding (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands, UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Tuscan Wedding, the new romantic comedy from the creators of Loving Ibiza. Together with her father Tom and stepmother Marla, Sanne runs Casa Matrimonio, a luxurious villa in sunkissed Italy. The estate is located in Tuscany, a beautiful region ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love affair, love triangle, couple relations, couples, eccentric family, siblings relations, love and romance, family business, family relations, adultery, hotel, workplace ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Don't Fall In Love With Me (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Three interconnected stories explore the complicated relationships of young, attractive Argentinian adults searching for true love
Style: semi serious, realistic, disturbing
Plot: couples, family relations, fall in love, love and romance, relationship problems, breakup, male female relationship, couple relations, family problems, husband wife relationship, marital problem, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Expired (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The film revolves around Claire, a kind soul who resents having to enforce the law at all times, and Jay, an angry Traffic Officer who loves his job, being the perfect outlet for his anger and frustrations. Coming both from a place of despair and ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, realistic, touching ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: young lovers, fall in love, opposites attract, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, unlikely couple, single parent, lifestyle, family relations, couples, unfulfilled love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Madly in Love (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The film focuses on the tumultuous romance in the lives of four women in The Hague. Teenage daughter Eva, her mother Judith, aunt Barbara and older sister Anna make it under one roof Hague together a nice game of. They are beautiful, courageous and ...
Style: sexy, realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous
Audience: girls' night
Plot: infidelity, looking for love, battle of the sexes, looking for sex, family life, parents and children, youth, couple relations, fall in love, family relations, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, holland
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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An Italian Romance (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Giovanni, a married man with a child, meets on a train Maria, a former lover.
Style: serious, touching, realistic, emotional, captivating ...
Plot: infidelity, love affair, couples, lovers reunited, impossible love, fall in love, relationships, tragic love, betrayal, love interest, male female relationship, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 20th century, 1930s, 1940s
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Heartbeat (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The beautiful and talented Adrian is a writer for one of America's most popular TV soap operas. She is also pregnant, and when she refuses to abort her baby, Adrian's selfish husband deserts her. It falls to one of the soap opera's ...
Style: sentimental, realistic, touching, humorous, serious ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: love triangle, pregnancy, family relations, relationship vs career, crumbling marriage, forbidden love, unfulfillment, producer, passion, love, dilemma, parents ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Moscow, Belgium (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 102 min.
Story: ‘Moscou’ is a densely populated working class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Ghent, Belgium. Matty, mother of three, bumps her car into a truck on the parking lot of a supermarket. Johnny climbs down from the cabin. He is infuriated by the ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, sincere
Plot: family relations, working class, fall in love, family life, family problems, couples, love and romance, dysfunctional family, haunted by the past, love affair, mother daughter relationship, drinking ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: ghent, belgium, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Empty Nest (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain, France, Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Empty Nest tells the story of a couple who have to struggle to find themselves after their children grow up and move out. It starts out as a fairly simple story of a couple but becomes complicated by a series of events that may or may not be ...
Style: touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot: aging, couples, couple relations, midlife crisis, family relations, family problems, elderly, parents and children, love and romance, leaving home, college, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Para Para Sakura (2001)
Genre: Musical, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Story: Phillip (Aaron Kwok) is a dance instructor who holds a class devoted to the latest dance craze, Para Para. While in Shanghai, he meets Yee (Cecilia Cheung), a spoiled rich girl who is running away from her impending arranged marriage. Soon, Yee ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sincere, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: true love, fall in love, couples, love affair, dancer's life, artists and showbiz, love and romance, twists and turns, wedding, bittersweet, love, dance
Time: 21st century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Every Other Week (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Pontus is divorced and has custody of his children every other week while living life as a bachelor the rest of the time. His older brother, Jens, is married since 20 years and has three children. When Jens' marriage collapses, he moves in with ...
Style: semi serious, touching, emotional, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: brother brother relationship, divorce, ex husband ex wife relationship, love affair, family life, platonic, family problems, breakup, infidelity, couples, single parent, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Per tutta la vita (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Four married couples find out their marriage is invalid because it was officiated by a fraudulent priest and have to decide what to do next.
Style: captivating, unusual plot structure, disturbing, light, atmospheric ...
Plot: remarry, family relations, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, double wedding, love, love affair, sex, couples, love and romance, wedding
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
El Viaje de la Nonna (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A Mexican family, wanting to grant their Grandmother her last wish, embarks on a make believe trip to a small town in Italy ... in Mexico!
Style: emotional, touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: family relations, couple relations, homecoming, travel, bittersweet, couples, love and romance, elderly, unfulfillment, memory loss, mental illness, journey ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Tbilisi, I Love You (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Georgia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Following "Paris, Je t'aime" "New York,I Love You" and "Rio, Eu Te Amo" “Tbilisi, I Love You” has become the next film in the “Cities of Love” franchise.
Style: captivating, sexy, atmospheric, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: culture clash, friendship, love affair, couples, fall in love, couple relations, city life, sexual relations, sexual content, love and romance
Time: 21st century
Place: tbilisi, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Remember Me? (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Sharing the same psychologist, a kleptomaniac (Robert) that writes stories a bit too realistic and scary for kids, and a narcoleptic (Beatrice) that documents everything in her life, begin to see that love can be a cure for their ailments. But ...
Style: humorous, feel good, sentimental, touching, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love affair, obsession, memory loss, fall in love, misfit, social misfits, atmosphere, love and romance, love
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Elsa & Fred (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa. Later, they meet each other and Elsa ...
Style: touching, semi serious, captivating, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: elderly, elderly lovers, couples, fall in love, starting over, self fulfillment, aging, dying woman, destiny, partner, flirting, old age ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Sense of Humor (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Élise lives with her 10-year-old son Léo, whose father is deceased. She has a chaotic relationship with Paul her lover. They go from happy moments to intense feuds. Élise introduces him to Léo and in time, they get to know and appreciate each ...
Style: touching, realistic, emotional, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot: love affair, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, couples, single parent, breakup, love, friends, couple relations, son, divorced divorcee
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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