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Never Rarely Sometimes Always (2020)
30K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.
Style:
meditative, sad, rough, serious, crying, inspirational, controversial, aesthetic, independent film, social ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
abortion, pregnancy, unwanted pregnancy, teenage girl, female protagonist, teenage pregnancy, 17 year old, abortion clinic, teenager, sexual abuse, adolescence, stealing money, cousin cousin relationship, feminist, rape, rape victim, friendship between girls, coming of age, teenage life, women, pregnant teenager, youth, female friendship, society, social issues ...
Time:
year 2019, 2020s, 2010s
Place:
pennsylvania, new york
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, independent film and teen films with plots about coming of age, teenager, teenage girl, teenage life, youth, women and girl mostly in Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Never Rarely Sometimes Always: Palo Alto (2013), Speak (2004), Gimme Shelter (2013), 2:37 (2006), Hala (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
32K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
columbus ohio, usa
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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teens, chick flick
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abusive mother, pregnancy, homeless, abuse, teenage mother, mother daughter relationship, survival, starting over, pregnant teenager, family problems, life is a bitch, youth ...
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usa
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100%
8K
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A contemporary, ensemble drama telling the complex tale of six high school students whose lives are interwoven with situations that so many of today's youth are faced with. The story takes place during a normal school day. At precisely 2:37 a ...
Style:
psychological, bleak, serious, sincere, depressing ...
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teens, teen drama
Plot:
high school, brother sister incest, incest, rape, youth, teenage life, suicide, homosexual, high school life, teenage love, incest rape, social relations ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Meet 17-year-old Hala, who struggles to balance being a suburban teenager with her traditional Muslim upbringing. As she comes into her own, Hala finds herself grappling with a secret that threatens to unravel her family.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, inspirational, crying
Audience:
teens
Plot:
muslim girl, teenage girl, muslim woman, muslim, coming of age, teenager, mother daughter relationship, family relations, religion, teenage life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, secret ...
Time:
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, teen, rough, tense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, bullying, found footage, high school, popular girl, female bully, mean girl, high school life, kids in trouble, teenage life, suicide, humiliation ...
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usa
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12K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, sensual, teen, erotic, melancholic ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
120K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
depressing, emotional, inspirational, bleak, rough ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
rape, dysfunctional family, coming of age, poverty, teacher, sexual abuse, illiteracy, african american, domestic violence, aids, child abuse, parents and children ...
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2000s, 20th century, year 1987, 80s
Place:
new york, america, harlem, new york city, usa, harlem ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Fourteen-year-old Lila is experiencing an ennui-filled Brooklyn summer. She awkwardly wears a Kabuki-esque mask of sunscreen at the beach and plays third wheel to Chiara, her more experienced friend, and Chiara’s boyfriend, Patrick. Determined to ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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serious, rough, emotional, touching, anthology ...
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, drug dealer, single mother, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency, lifestyle, kids in trouble, teenage life, youth, drug dealing, gang, social misfits ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new jersey, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, rough, sincere, serious, independent film ...
Audience:
kids, teen drama
Plot:
escape, homeless, teenage life, life is a bitch, kids in trouble, love, dysfunctional family, youth, society, pregnancy, family problems, loneliness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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100%
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
6K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, serious, suspense, rough, social
Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
compassionate, sad, sweet, realistic, touching ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot:
child abuse, social worker, depression, troubled teen, teenager, foster child, adolescence, suicide attempt, coming of age, mental illness, problem child, self harm ...
Time:
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Place:
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570K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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touching, sweet, funny, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Denmark, Canada, South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Place:
london, cuba, europe, england
Similarity:
100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 93 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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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Guatemala, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
africa, latin america, guatemala
Similarity:
100%
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Country: USA, UK, Brazil
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, captivating, serious, realistic, semi autobiographical ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A 17-year old Missouri teen named Veronica discovers she has gotten pregnant, a development that threatens to end her dreams of matriculating at an Ivy League college, and the career that could follow.
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teens
Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
missouri
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100%
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11K
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
sentimental, serious, touching, captivating, hood ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
107K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Tracy is a normal 13-year-old trying to make it in school. After befriending the most popular girl at school, Evie, Tracy's world is turned upside down when Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before ...
Style:
tense, sincere, emotional, teen, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
coming of age, adolescence, friendship, drug addiction, addiction, peer pressure, teenage protagonist, dysfunctional family, underage drinking, teenage girl, teenager, self harm ...
Time:
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Place:
california, usa, los angeles, venice beach california
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
social, independent film, period drama
Plot:
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Time:
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100%
17K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
bleak, serious, art house, contemplative, realistic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
belgium, france, europe, california
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100%
43K
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France, Germany, Qatar
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
sad, realistic, heartbreaking, art house, social ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
coney island brooklyn new york city, brooklyn new york city, new york, atlantic ocean
Similarity:
100%
141K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, sexy, period piece, costume drama, romantic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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