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Unauthorized Living (2018)
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Unauthorized Living (2018)
Original name: Vivir sin Permiso
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story: When a Galician shipper and drug lord hiding his Alzheimer's disease plans to retire, his second-in-command plots to steal the empire from the heir.
Style: emotional, inspirational, captivating, realistic, suspenseful, meditative
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alzheimer's disease, business, ambition, father son relationship, twists and turns, fight, parents and children, brutality, heir, rivalry, dealer, danger, dishonesty, mobster, gay, incest, bodyguard, businessman, crime boss, family relations, drug traffic, organized crime, family business, husband wife relationship, sex with stepson ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, captivating, serious and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about family relations, parents and children, rivalry, dishonesty, family business, ambition and intrigue mostly in Drama, Thriller and Romance genres. Some movies like Unauthorized Living: Rosary Scissors (2010), Spin (2012), Fire (2014), The Impostor (2014), Cane (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Rosary Scissors (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Colombia
TV show
Story: Rosario is a teenage schoolgirl who lives in a tough Latin neighborhood filled with challenges. Having poverty all around, she faces difficult situations from family, school, rich friends vs. poor friends, and the element of drug cartel activity ...
Style: realistic, emotional, suspenseful, tense, psychological ...
Plot: love triangle, rivalry, fall in love, tragic love, life is a bitch, vengeance, drug cartel, couples, drug smuggling, society, criminal heroes, hitman ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: colombia, latin america
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Spin (2012)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
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Story: The President of the French Republic, visiting Saint-Etienne in the Loire, in a striking plant dies, victim of a bomb attack. The political world is agitated: early presidential elections to be held within the next thirty-five days. There is no ...
Style: tense, captivating, serious, realistic, political ...
Plot: politics, political intrigue, rivalry, campaign, head of state, rise to the top, media, workplace situations, ambition, president, white house, nordic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
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Fire (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: One day, someone puts a bomb on Carlos car and kill his wife and leaves his daughter of 10 years old without legs. Eleven years later, he lives in Barcelona with his daughter but he never forgot the past, the hate, the suffering of that accident. ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense
Plot: vengeance, haunted by the past, terrorism, traumatic experience, terrorist group, rivalry, obsessive quest, family relations, parents and children, police officer, isolated house, terrorist attack ...
Time: 21st century
Place: barcelona, spain, europe
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50%
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The Impostor (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
TV show
Story: La Impostora, is a Spanish-language telenovela presumably to be produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami.
Style: emotional, realistic, sentimental, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: workplace intrigue, rivalry, uncover truth, dishonesty, hidden identity, boss and employee, fall in love, family relations, power relations, disorder, family business, workplace ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
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100%
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Cane (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Cane is an American television drama created by Cynthia Cidre, who also served as executive producer alongside Jonathan Prince, Jimmy Iovine and Polly Anthony. The pilot was directed by Christian Duguay. The show chronicled the lives and internal ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, stylized ...
Plot: family business, intrigue, family values, business venture, family problems, success, ambition, blind ambition, lifestyle, rise to the top, lust, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida, usa
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Hostages (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The night before a high profile operation on the PM, the surgeon due to perform the procedure is surprised at her family home by four masked men. The gang quickly take control of her and her family and order her to kill the PM.
Style: tense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, captivating
Plot: family relations, political conspiracy, treason, twists and turns, moral dilemma, danger, parents and children, dishonesty, confined, kidnapping, abduction, israeli ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east
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House of Hancock (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: House of Hancock tells the epic true story of the Hancock dynasty and the bizarre love triangle that emerged between Lang, his daughter Gina, and his beautiful Filipina housekeeper Rose.
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, saga, epic
Plot: family business, fall in love, family relations, rivalry, parents and children, courtroom drama, betrayal, dishonesty, uninhibited rivalry, family problems, legal, manipulation ...
Time: 90s, 80s, 70s, 60s, 20th century
Place: australia, the philippines
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38%
Van Vlees en Bloed (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 337 min.
TV show
Story: A tragicomedy about the everyday life of a butchers family Vangenechten. The business is running fine until the son returns home after a long time. He wants to learn more about the butchers trade and wants to take over the butchers shop so it stays ...
Style: realistic, emotional, captivating, psychological, serious
Plot: family relations, family business, homecoming, parents and children, workplace, supportive parent, secret agenda, boss and employee, power relations, butcher, rivalry, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: belgium, flanders, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Heart of Greed (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: An abalone that has been passed on for generations. A legacy of a hundred million dollars that everybody wants a share. "Heart of Greed" is a story of a renowned sea-products retailer and a big traditional family, in which there are those ...
Style: sincere, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: wealthy family, family business, ambition, ambitious man, lifestyle, parents and children, family relations, business, greed, kids and family, workplace, businessman ...
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The Colbys (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Colbys is an American prime time soap opera, which originally aired on ABC from November 20, 1985 to March 26, 1987. Produced by Aaron Spelling, it was a spin-off of Dynasty, which had been the highest rated series for the 1984–1985 U.S. ...
Style: soap opera, saga, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Plot: wealthy family, medieval, poor, family relations, family business, billionaire, couples, uninhibited rivalry, intrigue, couple relations, dishonesty, love and romance ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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Crematorium (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 397 min.
TV show
Story: Crematorio is a Spanish TV series written and directed by Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo. It is based on Rafael Chirbes' novel of the same name.
Style: captivating, realistic, serious
Plot: family business, corruption, rise to the top, family life, society, architect, social problems, mogul, family relations, business venture, nordic, economist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Father & Son (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK
TV show
Story: Ex Manchester gangland boss Michael O'Connor, who is now happily settled in rural Ireland, is forced to go back to Manchester when his son Sean is found guilty of the murder of a gang member.
Style: suspenseful, rough, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: mafia, uncover truth, haunted by the past, murder, criminal heroes, righting the wronged, dishonesty, gangster, confined, parents and children, danger, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Gravesend (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A 1980's series of events revolving around Benny Zerletta (William DeMeo), a Brooklyn based Italian-American, soldier in the Colezzo crime family. Benny depicts the difficulties.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, touching, psychological ...
Plot: mafia, crime family, criminal syndicate, organized crime, mafioso, criminal organization, gangster, bandit, family relations, escapades, friends, pride and honor ...
Time: 80s
Place: brooklyn new york city, new york
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36%
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The Return (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
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Story: La Patrona is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami and Mexican Argos Comunicación. The telenovela is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela La Dueña, written by José Ignacio ...
Style: sentimental, captivating, emotional, serious, novela ...
Plot: love affair, family business, workplace, fall in love, betrayal, love and romance, society, rivalry, dishonesty, boss and employee, working class, social differences ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico
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Small-Time Traders (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: It's a story about strong women of the mid 1990s in post-soviet Russia. About the women who had to carry on their shoulders all the hardships of providing for families during the period of «original accumulation of capital».
Style: realistic, inspirational, emotional, sincere, captivating
Audience: chick flick
Plot: rivalry, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, workplace problem, temper, money problems, financial problem, family life, life is a bitch, social problems, strong female lead, women, family relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: russia
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The Mountain (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Boundary Mountain is an escapist playground for wealthy tourists and extreme sports enthusiasts, but to the Carver family, it's home. "The Mountain" chronicles the larger-than-life saga of the Carvers, whose colorful patriarch, David ...
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, scenic, romantic
Plot: dysfunctional family, ski resort, snowboarding, family business, family problems, winter, mountain, siblings relations, resort, rivalry, dishonesty, ego clash ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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King Of Duval County (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: The Black Family a once powerful respected family has lost power in the city of Jacksonville.11 years has past and now the city is controlled by 4 family's.Young Antonio must return to the city and reclaim the Black family's respect and ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, enigmatic, bleak, disturbing
Plot: rivalry, vengeance, danger, revenge, organized crime, murder, dishonesty, violence, betrayal, death, friendship, blood ...
Place: usa
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36%
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Head High (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
TV show
Story: This drama charts the rise of high school rugby stars, Mana and Tai. Under the guidance of their step-father coach Vince and police officer mum Renee, the brothers fight to achieve the Kiwi dream of the black jersey.
Style: captivating, disturbing
Plot: athlete and trainer, athlete's life, rugby player, mother son relationship, father son relationship, brothers, teenage life, aspiration, family relations, desire for fame, parents and children, direction and purpose ...
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Hiding (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: In order to survive, Lincoln Swift must take his family into witness protection and give evidence against his former employer, vicious crime boss Nils Vandenberg. With new names and fresh identities, the Swifts are ripped from their Gold Coast home ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense
Plot: witness protection, family in danger, hidden identity, witnessing a crime, life turned upside down, master criminal, hopes, dishonesty, parents and children, family relations, starting over, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
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Red Roses (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Rote Rosen is a German telenovela produced by Studio Hamburg Serienwerft Lüneburg and broadcast by Das Erste since November 6, 2006. The show is a complex telenovela, who tells one love story every season about women in their forties.
Style: realistic, emotional, sentimental, captivating, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: family relations, couples, couple relations, love affair, love triangle, fall in love, hotel, parents and children, infidelity, love story, friendship, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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36%
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Do or Die (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, UK
TV show
Story: Two-part UK drama set in London and Sydney spanning seven years. When Sam and Nicky's six year old son is diagnosed with leukaemia and a perfect blood match is all that can save him, Sam decides now is the right time to trace his real father - ...
Style: emotional, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: leukemia, parents and children, terminal illness, against the odds, family problems, law enforcement, save the day, family relations, couple relations, family in crisis, chases and races, gangster ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, australia, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Spyder Games (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Spyder Games is a television series that was broadcast on MTV from June 18, 2001 through September 20, 2001. MTV's second foray into the soap opera format following the run of the anthology series Undressed, the series was originally called ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, soap opera, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: family business, ambition, family relations, family life, lifestyle, workplace, who done it, favoritism among siblings, designer, rich, murder, video game ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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35%
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Amber (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: The disappearance of 14 year old Amber Bailey sets off a two-year search during which her family will go through unimaginable pressures. As the days, months and years progress the mystery deepens, and strange and terrifying clues come to light, ...
Style: psychological, realistic, emotional, captivating, touching ...
Plot: missing person, family relations, parents and children, missing child, family problems, suburbs, teenage girl, reporter, investigation, missing daughter, criminal, murder mystery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Runaway (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Raders are a normal middle-class American family on the run hiding from the legal system that unjustly accused Paul Rader of a terrible and violent crime. Adding to the danger, the real killer is now threatening the lives of the Rader children.
Style: captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: false accusation, on the run, family relations, injustice, secret hideout, frame up, middle class, dishonesty, family life, mistaken identity, investigation, danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, iowa
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Dallas (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a new level.
Style: soap opera, realistic, serious, captivating, stylized ...
Plot: family business, betrayal, family relations, parents and children, family feud, family secret, oil industry, family problems, uninhibited rivalry, intrigue, rivalry, dishonesty ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: texas, southern usa, usa, dallas texas
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35%
Small Time Gangster (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story: Small Time Gangster is an Australian drama series produced by Boilermaker-Burberry Entertainment for Movie Extra subscription television channel. The series follows the adventures of Tony Piccolo, a man who works hard to support his wife Cathy and ...
Style: realistic, humorous, psychological, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot: going straight, midlife crisis, couples, family relations, gangster, chance, couple relations, unfulfillment, quitting job, friendship, rivalry, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Dahoam is Dahoam (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Dahoam is Dahoam is a German television series. The soap opera concerns the lives of the residents of the fictitious village of Lansing in Upper Bavaria. The characters speak the Bavarian dialect.
Style: emotional, atmospheric, light, captivating, soap opera ...
Plot: village, family relations, social relations, society, village life, rivalry, couples, everyday life, friendship, boredom, simple man, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, bavaria
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Arctic Air (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Arctic Air is about a Yellowknife-based maverick airline and the unconventional family who runs it. The owners are Mel Ivarson, an old school bush pilot; Krista Ivarson, Mel's daughter; and Bobby Martin, the son of Ivarson's deceased ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, captivating
Plot: danger, rescue, parents and children, eccentric family, workplace, forces of nature, homecoming, winter, aviation, pilot, airline, family business ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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Wicked Wicked Games (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Wicked Wicked Games is a telenovela that debuted on December 6, 2006 on the American television network MyNetworkTV. Twentieth Television produced 63 episodes to air weekdays. The limited-run serial was directed by Terry Cunningham, Dennis Dimster, ...
Style: captivating, realistic, atmospheric, psychological, serious ...
Plot: betrayal, intrigue, manipulation, family relations, infidelity, couples, obsession, parents and children, family business, revenge, businesswoman, seduction ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
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35%
The Ladder of Love (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Being a wealthy heir is not always without hardships. Zhang Hao Tian is the heir of a large corporation who faces conspiracies all around him from those who want to bring him down. Although his heart belongs to the sweet Chen Qiu Yan, Hao Tian is ...
Style: captivating, exciting, suspenseful, serious
Plot: heir, corporate conspiracy, conspiracy, relationships, coping, big business, rich man, rich kid, businessman, fight
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