Movies like The Secret Ingredient

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The Secret Ingredient (2020)
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The Secret Ingredient (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Small-town baker, Kelly, gets a big surprise when she is invited to compete on a Valentine's Day baking show in New York City - and an even bigger surprise when she runs into her ex-fiance.
Style: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, culinary, entertaining
Plot: happy ending, christmas, love and romance, escapades, rivalry, contests and competitions, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, cooking, ex fiance, time jump, chance meeting, marriage proposal, cooking competition, bakery, kiss, pastry, cook
Place: new york

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out light, entertaining, feel good and humorous films with plots about love and romance, christmas, christmas movie, happy ending, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship and couples mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Secret Ingredient: Just My Type (2020), A Dash of Love (2017), Sailing Into Love (2019), The Holiday Dating Guide (2022), Christmas Around the Corner (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Just My Type (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Pop culture writer and aspiring novelist Vanessa Mills lands the interview of a lifetime with the illustrious, elusive and reclusive mystery author Martin Clayborne in his quaint rural town only to realize her own aspirations, dreams and romantic ...
Style: romantic, feel good, captivating, light, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: happy ending, interview, male female relationship, christmas, golden retriever, stereotypes, haunted by the past, escapades, fall in love, transformation, love and romance, prejudice ...
Place: washington state, portland oregon
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A Dash of Love (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A young woman who dreams of opening her own restaurant lands a job at a prominent restaurant whose head chef becomes her unlikely ally when the restaurant's unscrupulous owner, a Master Chef herself, plots to return the place to its former ...
Style: light, sweet, feel good, humorous, funny ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: restaurant, cooking, chef, happy ending, love, food, intrigue, promise, rivalry, society, love and romance, male female relationship ...
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100%
Sailing Into Love (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A biology teacher’s crusade to save a nearby island from development leads to unexpected romance with the handsome and mysterious young sea captain who is new to the seaside town of Willow Bay.
Style: romantic, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: idealism, wedding, island, love and romance, nature, escapades, new love, couples, fighting the system, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, follow your dream, captain ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Holiday Dating Guide (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Dating coach and aspiring book author Abigale Slater is tasked by her publisher Jack to prove that her dating advice really works. With that, she decides to make a man fall for her by Christmas Eve in 12 days. When she Michael Ryan, her ...
Style: funny, captivating, entertaining, feel good, humorous ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, female protagonist, couple relations, male female relationship, couples, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female writer, love and romance, aspiring writer, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Christmas Around the Corner (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Claire (Alexandra Breckenridge), a savvy venture capitalist from New York City, escapes to a quaint town in Vermont for the holidays and becomes a guest of the Fortenbury Bookstore. Upon arrival, Claire finds Christmas celebrations have been ...
Style: entertaining, humorous, feel good, romantic, light ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: christmas, bookstore, small town, christmas romance, fall in love, festival, family relations, perseverance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, society, happy ending, escapades ...
Place: vermont, new york
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Merry Swissmas (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Alex is an ambitious architect who is looking forward to celebrating Christmas at her mother’s beautiful Swiss Inn, until she finds out that her former best friend Beth who married Alex’s ex-boyfriend Jesse will also be there. Could a new ...
Style: funny, captivating, humorous, entertaining, light ...
Plot: christmas, male female relationship, family relations, holiday, female protagonist, love and romance, love, relationships, love affair, couples, couple relations, christmas movie
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Wish List (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Sarah Fisher, an overly organized, by-the-numbers kind of woman, makes a "wish list" of all the qualities and traits her future husband should have. After finding the perfect man, she falls for a guy who meets none of her criteria and ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, light, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: fall in love, love triangle, couples, looking for love, opposites attract, dating, dinner, christmas, rivalry, society, friendship, cooking ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ecuador
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Christmas in Rockwell (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A famous Hollywood actress returns to her hometown where she is enlisted to participate in a Christmas play which threatens her small peaceful village with the chaos of Hollywood.
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, feel good, witty ...
Plot: christmas, love affair, love, female protagonist, couples, male female relationship, relationships, love and romance, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, christmas movie
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Broadcasting Christmas (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When the opportunity to co-host a talk show with the fabulous talk show diva Veronika presents itself two weeks before Christmas, Emily thinks this is her big break. To her surprise, she discovers she has stiff competition with Charlie, the local TV ...
Style: humorous, feel good, light, entertaining, funny ...
Plot: christmas, rivalry, true love, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, winter, news report, relationship vs career, contests and competitions, second chance, old love, self discovery, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Sweetest Christmas (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After breaking up with her long-term boyfriend just before the holidays, passionate baker Kylie reconnects with her high school sweetheart, Nick. Thanks to their newly rekindled friendship, Kylie uses Nick’s restaurant to prepare for a gingerbread ...
Style: sweet, disturbing, entertaining, captivating, romantic comedy
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas romance, happy ending, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, winter, cooking, follow your dream, rivalry, love affair, dream, fall in love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
A Majestic Christmas (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Christmas in the charming town of Briar Falls will be bittersweet this year when architect Nell goes back to her hometown having been given the job of turning the historic Majestic Playhouse into a modern multiplex, much to the town’s objections. ...
Style: light, humorous, entertaining, feel good, romantic
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, small town, holiday, snow, lifestyle, life philosophy, fall in love, transformation, opposites attract, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle change, happy ending ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
I'm Glad It's Christmas (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: An aspiring Broadway singer is convinced to participate in a small-scale production for her local Christmas celebration. Along the way, she finds hope and unexpected mentorship towards her dream career. But will her professional success come at the ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, sincere, captivating, light
Plot: christmas, relationships, happy ending, male female relationship, love and romance, couples, love story, love, christmas movie
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Merry Kissmas (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Unwinding her relationship from a controlling choreographer, Kayla happens to take an elevator ride with lonesome caterer “Dustin”. The lift stalls, and spontaneously, magical kisses follow. Soon the choreographer makes nice, and Dustin ...
Style: captivating, humorous, light, sincere, feel good
Audience: girls' night
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas romance, marriage proposal, love and romance, encounter, couples, family relations, christmas cookies, nutcracker, fiance fiancee relationship, choreographer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, san francisco, palo alto california
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
A Sweet Christmas Romance (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When food stylist Holly returns home for Christmas, she learns that the elderly owner of her favorite childhood bakery is retiring and has started a contest to give the bakery away to whoever can recreate her famous 12 Days of Christmas recipes. ...
Style: feel good, funny, light, sweet, romantic comedy
Plot: christmas, contest, christmas romance, rivalry, happy ending, male female relationship, love, promise, love and romance, adaptation, society, couples ...
Place: maine
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Christmas at the Golden Dragon (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When Romy and Rick’s parents surprise them with the news that they will be closing the Chinese restaurant they have owned and operated for decades, the siblings each find themselves reevaluating their futures. Also impacted by the news are the ...
Style: entertaining, light, humorous, funny, captivating
Plot: christmas, chinese restaurant, love and romance, christmas eve, restaurant, female protagonist, visitor, customer, relationships, holiday, cooking, marriage proposal ...
Place: vermont
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
A Tale of Two Christmases (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Thanks to some Christmas magic, Emma gets to experience two different Christmases – one where she stays in the city and celebrates with a new crush and his friends, and one where she returns home for all the traditions with her family…and Drew, ...
Style: entertaining, light, dramatic, captivating, romantic
Plot: christmas, female protagonist, couples, relationships, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, holiday, love affair, christmas movie
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Puppy for Christmas (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After breaking up with her boyfriend and losing her job, Noelle full fills her lifelong wish of getting a puppy. But Buster (the puppy) is the perfect pup she imagined and by spending Christmas with her co-workers quirky family she discovers the ...
Style: feel good, humorous, light, captivating, romantic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, holiday, dog, christmas romance, male female relationship, happy ending, breaking up with girlfriend, christmas present, love affair, relationships, life, gift ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Love and Love Not (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: There are two places Nicky Leandro calls home each reinforcing a particular facet of his personality: the red-blooded New Yorker and the L.A. transplant. Up until now each have done a fine job of compartmentalizing themselves. That is until Lily, an ...
Style: feel good, romantic, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: restaurant, relationships, male female relationship, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, womanizer, love, love and romance, couples, couple relations, woman
Place: california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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All of My Heart: Inn Love (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Brian and Jenny are preparing for the grand opening of their bed and breakfast, Emily's Country Inn, when a big storm hits Buck County. Brian agrees to go back to Wall Street to boost their funds, while Jenny scrambles to keep the opening on ...
Style: entertaining, romantic, captivating, sweet, light ...
Plot: love and romance, love story, relationships, hotel, romantic relationship, couple relations, male female relationship, relationship vs career, love affair, business, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, cooking ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Moonlight in Vermont (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After fast-paced New York City high-end real estate broker Fiona Rangely (Lacey Chabert) gets dumped by her boyfriend, she escapes to her family’s quaint Vermont Inn for a few days to slow down and evaluate her life. When her ex-boyfriend Nate ...
Style: romantic, funny, feel good, humorous, light ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: initially antagonists, winter, new love, love triangle, unlikely couple, opposites attract, love and romance, chance meeting, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, jealousy, chef ...
Place: vermont, manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
All Saints Christmas (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Lisette is a popular R&B singer who’s getting ready to travel home to New Orleans for Christmas. When the media mistake a photo of her with her music producer ex as an engagement announcement, her family insists that he join her on the trip.
Style: entertaining, light, captivating, feel good
Plot: christmas, female singer, love affair, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, media, love and romance, love, relationships, ex boyfriend, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, male female relationship ...
Place: new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Very Country Christmas (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Jeanette Williams is a busy single parent, trying to make the best life for her and her daughter. With no time to follow current celebrity gossip, Jeanette is unaware of when a Country superstar returns to their small town to escape the intrusive ...
Style: romantic, captivating, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: christmas, christmas romance, single mother, mother daughter relationship, winter, xmas, couples, life turned upside down, escapades, working mom, chance meeting, homecoming ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Dogwalker's Christmas Tale (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Spoiled 21-year-old Luce Lockhart faces a tough decision when a handsome new friend asks her to help protect a dog park from her wealthy employer.
Style: humorous, entertaining, funny, light, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: christmas, dog, dog walker, christmas eve, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, opposites attract, chance meeting, life turned upside down, love and romance, new job, mission, happy ending ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Love, Fall & Order (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: When Claire goes home to save her dad's annual Fall Fest on her family's pumpkin farm, sparks fly with an old rival – the opposing lawyer she now faces in court.
Style: romantic, humorous, feel good, light, funny
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: farm, lawyer, fall in love, happy ending, pumpkin, father daughter relationship, small town, moral dilemma, opposites attract, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, neighbor neighbor relationship ...
Place: utah, new york, salt lake city utah
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22%
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Fabulous (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Jagjinder Joginder, a wedding planner, brings together the dysfunctional family of businessman Bipin Arora while making arrangements for Bipin's daughter's destination wedding in London.
Style: light, entertaining, feel good, humorous
Plot: love and romance, marriage of convenience, wedding, husband wife relationship, couple relations, farce, secret, battle of the sexes, marriage proposal, family relations, bankruptcy, rivalry ...
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21%
The Christmas Pact (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Can best friends fall in love? That’s the question next door neighbors Sadie and Ben will answer as they keep the spirit of Christmas and the magic of their childhood pact alive! When they were eight years old, they planted a scrawny 3-foot tall ...
Style: romantic, funny, entertaining, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: christmas, holiday, neighbor neighbor relationship, happy ending, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, tradition, lifestyle, life philosophy, fall in love, desire, love triangle, childhood friend ...
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21%
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Sappy Holiday (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When a hard-working but uninspired sous chef accidentally discovers her boyfriend is going to propose to her on Christmas Eve, she begins doubting their future together; especially when a handsome maple farmer rescues her from a snowstorm.
Style: entertaining, light, feel good, captivating, sincere
Plot: christmas, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, couple relations, couples, love, male female relationship, relationships, fall in love, love affair, cooking, christmas movie
Place: vermont
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Birthday Wish (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A woman expecting to get engaged on her all-important 30th birthday gets a different surprise after she makes her birthday wish: a glimpse into her future – which doesn’t resemble anything she’s ever imagined for herself.
Style: sweet, humorous, visually appealing, feel good, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: happy ending, desire, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, fall in love, opposites attract, flash forward, stereotypes, transformation, society, relationship vs career, plan ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Check Inn to Christmas (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Julia Crawley and Ryan Mason must unite their families during Crestridge's Centennial Christmas celebration in order to save their family inns from a chain resort.
Style: entertaining, romantic, humorous, light, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, chance meeting, christmas romance, family feud, snow, contests and competitions, rivalry, holiday, uninhibited rivalry, unlikely couple, reconciliation, society ...
Place: colorado, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Christmas in Mississippi (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Photographer Holly Logan returns to her hometown of Gulfport, Mississippi for Christmas. The town is resurrecting their traditional holiday light show for the first time since a terrible hurricane struck five years earlier. Holly volunteers to pitch ...
Style: romantic, light, humorous, feel good, entertaining
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: christmas, true love, photographer, uncle nephew relationship, male female relationship, small town, second chance, goodhearted, hopes, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, holiday, homecoming ...
Place: los angeles
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