Movies and TV shows like Howards End 2017
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Howards End (2017)
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The social and class divisions in early 20th century England through the intersection of three families - the wealthy Wilcoxes, the gentle and idealistic Schlegels and the lower-middle class Basts.
Style:
costume drama, period piece, psychological, sentimental, romantic, captivating, historical drama, sincere, touching, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
class differences, social class, wealthy family, house, sister, class system, love and romance, couples, love affair, society, couple relations, middle class, family relations, family life, culture, class society, life, male female relationship, class struggle, lifestyle, social relations, summer, resistance, adaptation, love ...
Time:
20th century, edwardian era, victorian era, 1910s, 1900s
Place:
england, britain
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out period drama, realistic, costume drama and historical drama films and TV series with plots about love and romance, society, family relations, costume, couples, social differences and couple relations mostly in Drama, Romance and History genres. Some movies like Howards End: Pride & Prejudice (2005), Belgravia (2020), The Way We Live Now (2001), Pride and Prejudice (1967), Where Angels Fear to Tread (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Pride & Prejudice is a humorous story of love and life among English gentility during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters. If Mr. Bennet dies their house will ...
Style:
romantic, costume drama, sweet, sexy, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, family friendly ...
Plot:
prejudice, love, fall in love, happy ending, women, strong female character, love and romance, opposites attract, aristocracy, initially antagonists, wooing, social differences ...
Time:
19th century, 18th century, victorian era, 1790s, georgian era ...
Place:
england, britain, united kingdom, europe, london ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 46 min.
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A tale of secrets and scandals set in 1840s London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful evening of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, captivating, romantic, historical drama ...
Plot:
high society, aristocracy, estate, twists and turns, aristocrat, country estate, family secret, merchant, life, palace, family life, conflict ...
Time:
19th century, future, regency period, victorian era, 1840s ...
Place:
london, england, britain
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
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The Way We Live Now is a 2001 four-part television adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel The Way We Live Now. The serial was first broadcast on the BBC and was directed by David Yates, written by Andrew Davies and produced by Nigel ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
intrigue, lifestyle, fall in love, couple relations, rise to the top, power relations, rich and poor, greed, victorian england, couples, warning, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, 1870s, 1800s, victorian era
Place:
britain, europe, mexico, england, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
Pride and Prejudice is a 1967 BBC television serial, based on Jane Austen's novel of the same name, originally published in 1813.
This production marked the 150th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen. It was directed by Joan Craft and ...
Style:
costume drama, realistic, clever, semi serious, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
gentleman, wooing, society, family relations, unlikely couple, couples, siblings relations, rich and poor, social differences, love and romance, eligible bachelor, fall in love ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
An English widow goes to Italy, falls in love with a dentist's son and marries him, against her straitlaced family's wishes.
Style:
costume drama, period piece, historical drama, cult classic, independent film ...
Plot:
sister in law, unrequited love, mother in law, class differences, brother in law, catholicism, marriage for money, railway, defiant, family disapproval, marriage, widow ...
Time:
edwardian era, 1900s, victorian era, year 1991, 90s ...
Place:
italy, england, britain, europe, tuscany
Similarity:
100%
244K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Style:
costume drama, captivating, historical drama, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
aristocracy, estate, traditional versus modern, relatives, manners, countryside, high society, servant, country estate, butler, family life, aristocrat ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, edwardian era, 1920s, 50s ...
Place:
england, britain, hawaii, europe, yorkshire ...
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Adaptation from John Galsworthy's novels.
Style:
family saga, costume drama, stylized, period piece, historical drama ...
Plot:
love affair, rich and poor, love and romance, law, love, spirituality, power relations, family problems, couples, family relations, unfulfilled love, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
20th century, 19th century, victorian era
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 34 min.
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Story:
The series tells the story of Amy Dorrit, who spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father, who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed ...
Style:
costume drama, sincere, period piece, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids
Plot:
poverty, young woman, life is a bitch, uncover truth, passionate love, passion, rich and poor, love and romance, employer employee relationship, financial problem, dysfunctional family, social problems ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, regency period, 1800s, georgian era ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 276 min.
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Story:
In 2002, the first two books and the first interlude of John Galsworthy's trilogy The Forsyte Saga were adapted by Granada Television for the ITV network. Additional funding for this production was provided by American PBS station WGBH, the ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, realistic, family saga, serious ...
Plot:
love affair, high society, forbidden love, love and romance, victorian england, couple relations, parents and children, society, unfulfilled love, rich and poor, family relations, power relations ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 20th century, 1920s, 1800s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 58 min.
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In this version of Charlotte Brontë's novel, Jane Eyre (Georgie Henley), a poor relation in the household of her aunt, Mrs. Reed (Tara FitzGerald) is despatched into the care of the callous Mr Brocklehurst at his school at Lowood. As a young ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic, sexy, period piece, atmospheric ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
love affair, couple relations, rich and poor, love story, fall in love, estate, unlikely couple, relationships, social differences, love and romance, passion, looking for love ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, ancient times, 1800s, regency period ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 174 min.
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Two sisters of opposing temperaments find love and some heartbreak in Jane Austen's 18th century classic.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, emotional, stylized, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
love, heartbreak, control, love triangle, sisters, power relations, social relations, family relations, couples, society, master and servant, love and romance ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 18th century, 1800s, regency period
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
Jane Austen's classic novel about the prejudice that occurred between the 19th century classes and the pride which would keep lovers apart.
Style:
romantic, costume drama, atmospheric, stylized, period piece ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids
Plot:
prejudice, love and romance, fall in love, aristocracy, wooing, initially antagonists, social differences, looking for love, opposites attract, love story, unlikely couple, countryside ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century, victorian era, 1810s, 1800s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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North & South is a British television drama serial, produced by the BBC and originally broadcast in four episodes on BBC One in November and December 2004. It follows the story of Margaret Hale, a young woman from southern England who has to ...
Style:
touching, period piece, serious, sincere, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
prejudice, initially antagonists, social differences, love and romance, pride and honor, society, young woman, rich and poor, fall in love, couple relations, love affair, owner ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 50s, turn of the century, 1850s ...
Place:
england, britain, london
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75%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
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Story:
After living a miserable life with her aunt, orphaned Jane Eyre is sent to Lowood, a residential school for children of limited means. Jane takes the advice of her friend and over many years takes her studies seriously, eventually advertising for a ...
Style:
costume drama, gothic, period piece, sentimental, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, estate, proposal, couple relations, power of love, society, rich and poor, governess, fall in love, social differences, orphan, strong female presence ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
england, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 300 min.
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Story:
A Woman of Substance charts the life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the 20th Century, to respected business woman and Grandmother in the 1980's. From humble beginnings Emma Harte starts her business with a small shop, but ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic drama, historical drama, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
female protagonist, passionate love, master and servant, forbidden love, marriage of convenience, marriage proposal, inheritance, professional, control, world war one, ambition, family relations ...
Time:
1900s, victorian era, 1930s, 1920s, 1910s ...
Place:
england, britain, yorkshire
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 53 min.
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Story:
Daniel Deronda is a British television serial drama adapted by Andrew Davies from the George Eliot novel of the same name. The serial was directed by Tom Hooper, produced by Louis Marks, and was first broadcast in three parts on BBC One from 23 ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
aristocracy, marriage of convenience, jewess, love triangle, society, drowning, social differences, love affair, rise to the top, fall in love, betrayal, unlikely couple ...
Time:
19th century, middle ages, victorian era, 1870s
Place:
britain, england, europe, london, italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
Three young women from very different backgrounds meet, become friends and share experiences when they all gain positions as nannies in the wealthy households of London's exclusive Berkeley Square.
Style:
period piece, costume drama, historical drama, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
nanny, abbey, family relations, child abuse, spanish civil war, civil rights, human rights, colleague, feminist, butler, bittersweet, lifestyle ...
Time:
1900s, middle ages, edwardian era, 19th century, victorian era ...
Place:
london, england, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In Mansfield Park, poverty-stricken Fanny Price is sent away to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt at Mansfield Park. As she struggles to adapt to her new lifestyle she begins to attract the attentions of suitors, learning about the sexual ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, realistic, stylized, witty ...
Plot:
love triangle, couples, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, class differences, unrequited love, social differences, society, unfulfilled love, estate, infidelity ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century, victorian era, 1800s, regency period ...
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 261 min.
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Story:
Drama series based on the novel by Jane Austen. Mansfield Park is the magnificient country residence of Sir Thomas Bertram and his family. It is here that their poor relation Fanny Price is brought up. Never allowed to forget her good fortune, Fanny ...
Style:
serious, realistic, witty, costume drama, spiritual ...
Plot:
rich and poor, love and romance, nobility, couples, family relations, estate, cousin cousin relationship, adultery, sister sister relationship, social differences, marriage proposal, spirituality ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, regency period, georgian era
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 469 min.
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Story:
In the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip; and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town.
Style:
atmospheric, sincere, costume drama, period piece, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
small town life, social differences, aristocracy, high society, small town, family relations, love and romance, class differences, proposal, social relations, family life, maid ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1840s
Place:
england, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
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Story:
This mini series covers 60 years in the lives of the Cleary family, brought from New Zealand to Australia to run their aunt Mary Carson's ranch. The story centers on their daughter, Meggie, and her love for the family's priest, Father ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, family saga, captivating, emotional ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
forbidden love, older man younger woman relationship, clergy, catholic priest, friendship, love and romance, couple relations, tragic love, priest in love, family life, society, destiny ...
Time:
50s, 1920s, 20th century, 1930s, 1940s ...
Place:
australia, oceania, new zealand
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An early-20th-century tale of love across class boundaries which tells the legendary and romantic story of Lady Chatterley’s affair with her gamekeeper. Jed Mercurio’s adaptation of DH Lawrence’s classic.
Style:
erotic, realistic, serious, period piece, romantic drama ...
Plot:
social differences, infidelity, cheating on husband, love affair, master and servant, obsession, sexual relations, couples, fall in love, power relations, countryside, couple relations ...
Time:
20th century, edwardian era, 1910s, 1920s
Place:
england, europe, britain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 69 min.
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A novelist's life ricochets from 1920s Paris to '50s New York and '80s London. Along the way he meets Ernest Hemingway, Ian Fleming and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor - the exiled British king and his mistress Wallis Simpson.
Style:
stylized, serious, realistic, costume drama, historical drama ...
Plot:
chess, introspection, writer's life, encounter, love and romance, love affair, historical character, writers, romantic relationship, relationships, world war one, biopic ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1920s, 50s, 80s ...
Place:
england, paris france, france, europe, london ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Style:
romantic, costume drama, sexy, light, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
love, marriage, aristocracy, society, love and romance, love story, sex scene, eligible bachelor, couple relations, intrigue, relationships, steamy romance ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s, georgian era, ancient times, victorian era ...
Place:
england, london
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57%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
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Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ...
Style:
captivating, family saga, costume drama, period piece, realistic ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
countryside, estate, love affair, rich and poor, couple relations, love and romance, society, master and servant, poverty, social differences, family relations, english countryside ...
Time:
18th century, victorian era, 1790s, 19th century, 1800s ...
Place:
england, cornwall, britain
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
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Set in 1870s England, the story tells of Annabella Lagrange and the terrible secret her wealthy parents have kept from her. When she finally learns the truth, she runs away and eventually finds solace in the company of her family's former ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic drama, realistic, sexual, serious ...
Plot:
victorian england, young love, age difference, wedding, friendship, society, family relations, self discovery, working class, youth, love and romance, coming of age ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
england, britain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 200 min.
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Story:
Romantic drama set in rural Ireland of the 1930s. The story begins when 19-year-old Elizabeth has a brief fling with an actor and falls pregnant. Community pressure forces her to marry a dull middle-aged man, but maybe there is hope on the horizon.
Style:
contemplative, realistic, serious, thought provoking, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
family relations, pregnancy, couples, love and romance, artists and showbiz, unfulfillment, society, unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, love affair, tragic love, countryside ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
ireland, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 53 min.
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Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century. Lark Rise to Candleford is a love letter to a ...
Style:
costume drama, sentimental, sincere, period piece, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids
Plot:
village life, friendship, social relations, hopes, small town, abbey, true love, victorian england, father son relationship, employer employee relationship, neighbor neighbor relationship, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s
Place:
england, britain, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.
Style:
sentimental, realistic, period piece, touching, soap opera ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
teacher, small town, lifestyle change, upscale, instructor, character change, social relations, christian, christmas, relationships, love story, rich and poor ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century, edwardian era, 1920s, 1900s
Place:
america, canada, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Rob Brooks, a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn revisit past relationships through music and pop culture, while trying to get over her one true love.
Style:
inspirational, atmospheric, sincere, romantic, lyrical ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
music, musician's life, couple relations, love affair, music fan, introspection, bisexual woman, romantic relationship, female protagonist, friendship, mishap, ex lover ...
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
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