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Synonyms (2019)
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Original name: Synonymes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel, France, Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.
Style:
psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing, independent film, weird, f word
Plot:
gay, naked man, erection, male nudity, male model, male male relationship, young man, lgbt, israeli, fleeing, gay interest, life is a bitch, escapades, society, ambition, adaptation, youth, life philosophy, hopes, male star appears nude, threesome, freezing, gay love, existentialism, gay straight relations ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s, contemporary
Place:
israel, paris france, france, palestine
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, humorous, queer cinema and f word films with plots about male nudity, bare chested male, lgbt, friendship, gay, gay interest and kiss mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Synonyms: Ideal Home (2018), The Bubble (2006), The Kindergarten Teacher (2014), My Best Part (2020), Cousins (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
gay, gay adoption, gay love, gay couple, gay interest, gay parent, boy, gay relationship, lgbt, lifestyle, male male relationship, father son relationship ...
Place:
santa fe new mexico, albuquerque new mexico, new mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest of the country and the turmoil it's going through. ...
Style:
sincere, emotional, touching, serious, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay sex, sex, male nudity, gay love, gay, lgbtq, forbidden love, israeli, gay interest, lgbt, gay soldier ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, contemplative, serious, clever, exciting ...
Plot:
boy, kindergarten, israeli, female teacher, obsession, dedicated educator, teaching the ways of the world, unfulfillment, losing-it hero, prodigy, single parent, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, palestine, madrid, tel aviv israel, jerusalem ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Jérémie, a young man reaching a breaking point on all fronts, decides to leave behind Paris and return to Limosin, to the home of his intrusive mother.
Style:
tense, humorous, psychological, touching, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay relationship, skinny dipping, mental health, lgbt, gay lead character, gay couple, actor, therapy, family relations, male nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
90%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Lucas is a young man who lives with his religious aunt Lourdes in a quiet country town. He helps his aunt by holding religious meetings with the ladies of the area, in the living room, playing biblical songs on the keyboard. This quiet life will end ...
Style:
sincere, emotional, captivating, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
gay, gay straight relations, gay interest, friendship, gay incest, forbidden love, lgbt, boys love, lgbtq, gay relationship, male male relationship, cousin ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
90%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Two men meet in Barcelona and after spending a day together they realize that they have already met twenty years ago.
Style:
sexy, unusual plot structure, lgbt cinema, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
gay interest, gay, homosexual, gay love, lgbtq, lovers, gay lead character, lgbt, male pubic hair, male nudity, flashback, gay erotica ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
madrid, barcelona, spain
Similarity:
89%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, talky, feel good, light ...
Plot:
society, youth, experimenting, social misfits, disorder, misfit, freak accident, muslim, nudity, flirting, sex scene, tattooed woman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
88%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Emiliano looks at his life with the eyes of a film director, mixing the objective reality with the processes of the artistic creation. The story he is filming flounders with his daily life, until his world is trapped in the lens of his camera. ...
Style:
erotic, disturbing, captivating, psychological, queer cinema
Plot:
bisexual, gay interest, naked man, filmmaker, gay, male masturbation, erection, dancer, male pubic hair, movie business, male homosexuality, gay sex ...
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, touching, sentimental, queer cinema
Plot:
gay love, friendship, secret love, gay, best friend, brothers, love and romance, love, gay interest, threesome, erection, male nudity ...
Place:
colombia, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Four high school teachers launch a drinking experiment: upholding a constant low level of intoxication.
Style:
dark comedy, sexy, social, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friendship, drinking, teacher, midlife crisis, group of friends, alcohol abuse, nordic, experiment, marriage, friendship between men, dancing, drunkenness ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, year 2013, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, eastern europe
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When a riot breaks out in Milwaukee, America's most segregated city, medical transport driver Vic is torn between his promise to get a group of elderly Russians to a funeral and his desire to help Tracy, a young black woman with ALS.
Style:
light, psychological, humorous, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
year 2003
Place:
milwaukee wisconsin, wisconsin, usa
Similarity:
88%
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two young men meet in a twin bereavement support group and form an unlikely bromance.
Style:
dark comedy, sincere, crying, lgbt cinema, f word
Plot:
gay sex, gay, gay interest, male male relationship, male nudity, gay straight relations, homosexuality, friendship between men, death, twins, lie, jealousy ...
Place:
seattle, portland oregon, idaho
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
At the start of the summer, Bridget has an abortion just as she lands a much-needed job in affluent Evanston, Illinois — nannying a six-year old.
Style:
touching, disturbing, humorous, light, sincere ...
Plot:
nanny, abortion, pregnancy, husband wife relationship, survival, brother sister relationship, guilt, teacher, female protagonist, feminism, sex scene, lesbian ...
Place:
illinois
Similarity:
87%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father's former mistress, ...
Style:
suspense, sentimental, touching, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
los angeles, california
Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Norway
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
sex scene, machismo, seduction, erection, male pubic hair, naked man, friendship, humour, ambition, satire, absurd humor, sexual humor ...
Place:
scandinavia
Similarity:
87%
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Country: Canada, Morocco, France
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, sentimental, humorous, realistic, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Place:
canada, quebec, jerusalem, israel, holy land ...
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Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
australia, new zealand
Similarity:
87%
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Country: Chile, Mexico
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Matthias Le Goff, an Olympic champion at the end of his career, makes a homophobic statement on TV. His punishment: coach the Shiny Shrimps, a flamboyant and amateur gay water-polo team. They have only one thing in mind: to qualify for the Gay Games ...
Style:
sincere, feel good, captivating, light, crying ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
art house, humorous, captivating, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay sex, lgbt, writers, gay lead character, male nudity, gay love, lgbtq, beach, marijuana, gay couple ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
86%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, captivating, sincere, psychological
Plot:
medical student, exam, studying, university, friendship, father son relationship, professor, society, medical, bromance, male protagonist, friend ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 163 min.
Story:
Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual ...
Style:
atmospheric, sincere, realistic, semi serious, touching ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
fascism, politics, communism, world war two, social differences, family life, small town, election, mafia, injustice, small town life, state affairs ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 60s, 70s, 1930s ...
Place:
sicily, italy, europe
Similarity:
86%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Martín, a TV host of 42, has the urgent need of becoming a father. Leonardo, an agronomist of 45 and Martín’s partner for the past ten years, has doubts since he himself was adopted by his parents.
Style:
captivating, humorous, unusual plot structure, entertaining, feel good
Plot:
adoption, lovers, gay lead character, lgbt, gay parent, tv host, male objectification, gay interest, love and romance, love, society, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
argentina
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