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Decomposed (2009)
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
After his fiancee breaks up with him and gets engaged to another man, Dennis can't get over the idea that the cheap engagement ring he bought may have triggered it. When she dies, he convinces two grave robbers to steal the new ring from her body, in hopes of learning how much true love really cost, whilst partaking in "wet" cigarettes.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, offbeat, bleak, independent film, suspense, dark comedy, tragicomedy, ironic ...
Plot:
obsession, wedding ring, wedding, true love, love and romance, breakup, haunted by the past, grave robbing, macabre, corpse, grief, loss, moral ambiguity, jealousy, fiancee, morality, satire, deadpan, character study, ethical dilemma, urban, bittersweet, underground, love, cult
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, psychological, serious and independent film films with plots about love and romance, obsession, moral ambiguity, couples, character study, intimate and haunted by the past mostly in Drama and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Decomposed: Missing Pieces (2012), Broken Dreams (2010), Paju (2009), Something to Do with Death (2018), The Memory Thief (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Time:
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593
Genre: Drama
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Australia
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, psychological, realistic, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, tense, serious, emotional, independent film ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, touching, crime drama ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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322
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Place:
spain
Similarity:
48%
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Country: Serbia, Monaco, Spain, Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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80
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Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
45%
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
41%
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, sentimental, serious, touching, anthology ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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