Movies like The Nest

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The Nest (2020)
 6.3
 15K
The Nest (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban surroundings, the family is plunged into the despair of an archaic '80s Britain and their unaffordable new life in an English manor house threatens to destroy the family.
Style: thought provoking, serious, realistic, talky, cynical, cerebral
Plot: husband wife relationship, family relations, hidden money, mother daughter conflict, husband wife sex, family life, ambition, husband wife conflict, wealth, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, greed, american abroad, obsession, addiction, suspense, follow your dream, rise and fall, life philosophy, couple relations, entrepreneur, toy soldier, marriage, sex, dancing ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, london

Most similar movies to The Nest

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, psychological and touching films with plots about husband wife relationship, kiss, family relations, death, food, nude and father son relationship mostly in Drama, Romance and Crime genres. Some movies like The Nest: Closer (2004), The Souvenir (2019), Love After Love (2017), By the Sea (2015), Breaking and Entering (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 7.2
 225K
Closer (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A witty, romantic, and very dangerous love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Two couples disintegrate when they begin destructive adulterous affairs with each other.
Style: sexy, cynical, erotic, intellectual, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: love triangle, infidelity, adultery, love affair, love at first sight, love, stripper, betrayal, marriage, sex, couples, photographer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, canada, europe, new york, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
 6.4
 13K
The Souvenir (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.
Style: disturbing, sweet, captivating, romantic, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: love, student, mother daughter relationship, destiny, filmmaker, women, fall in love, hopes, love affair, love and romance, youth, couples ...
Time: 80s, year 1980, year 1973, year 1974, year 1960 ...
Place: london, venice, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her volumes that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
Style: meditative, psychological, surreal, sincere, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: obsession, couples, suicide attempt, philosophy, loneliness, family relations, love affair, life turned upside down, marriage, crumbling marriage, hopes, couple relations ...
Time: year 1951, 21st century
Place: new york, paris france, connecticut, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
93%
Love After Love (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A sixty-something mother and her two adult sons cope and move onward following the death of their larger-than-life father/husband.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, unusual plot structure, contemplative
Plot: mother son relationship, brother brother relationship, humiliation, death of father, writers, family relations, middle aged woman, coming of age, sex scene, marriage, female nudity, orgasm ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
 5.3
 22K
By the Sea (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Malta, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of ...
Style: psychological, depressing, artsy, scenic, melancholic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: voyeurism, hotel, unhappiness, self pity, depression, manuscript, travel, borderline personality disorder, husband wife relationship, male nudity, voyeur, lie ...
Time: 70s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
Breaking and Entering (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by ...
Style: thought provoking, sincere, emotional, stylized, compassionate ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: architect, infidelity, destiny, society, blackmail, human nature, working class, social differences, depression, single parent, burglary, breaking and entering ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, europe, england, sarajevo, bosnia
⇓ similarity ⇓
91%
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to ...
Style: realistic, psychological, serious, touching, sentimental ...
Plot: hotel, boarding house, female nudity, desperation, piano, spinster, loneliness, mental disorder, aging, psychopath, alcohol abuse, betrayal ...
Time: 50s
Place: ireland, dublin ireland, europe, new york, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
Close My Eyes (1991)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: After some years of tension, Richard begins a sexual relationship with his sister Natalie. Now married, the relationship proves dangerously obsessional.
Style: realistic, serious, stylized, bleak, sexy ...
Plot: incest, forbidden love, brother sister incest, taboo, marriage, brother sister relationship, brother sister sex, incestuous sex, couple relations, infidelity, erotica, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s, 80s
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
90%
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Crooked Hearts (1991)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The father of a family has a an affair. This affects every member of the family.
Style: talky, realistic, serious, clever, touching ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, infidelity, affair, family relations, family secret, pregnancy, extramarital affair, adultery, female nudity, nude girl, voyeurism, voyeur ...
Time: 90s
Place: florida, virginia, los angeles, pittsburgh
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Ordinary Love (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.
Style: sentimental, touching, rough, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: love, hospital, cancer, love and romance, family relations, life philosophy, couples, lung cancer, destiny, illness, aged person, relationships ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 7.1
 34K
45 Years (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy ...
Style: art house, melancholic, psychological, touching, cerebral ...
Plot: old woman, marriage, secret, anniversary, aging, childless couple, death, promise, character study, haunted by the past, elderly, jealousy ...
Time: year 1962, 21st century
Place: england, tokyo, usa, switzerland
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Personal Velocity (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
Style: talky, intense, stylized, touching, psychological ...
Plot: abusive husband, starting over, adolescence, family relations, hitchhiker, couple relations, human nature, parents and children, love affair, life is a bitch, self discovery, couples ...
Time: 70s
Place: new york, usa, new jersey, new york state, haiti ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
I Love You, I Love You Not (1996)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story: School student and her European-born grandmother share sad stories of their lives.
Style: sexy, melancholic, dramatic, stylized, emotional ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: coming of age, cheerleading, holocaust, anti semitism, jewish, school, love, world war two, friendship, fight scenes, fantasy world, first contact ...
Time: 90s, 80s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
 6.4
 4K
Burning Man (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Australia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: An English chef with a chic restaurant on Bondi Beach trying to put his life and his relationship with his son back on track while surrounded by women.
Style: semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic, sexy
Audience: date night
Plot: grief, pain, marriage, coping, food, family relations, cooking and food, parents and children, couples, love and romance, reckless driving, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia, sydney australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 6.6
 10K
Five Times Two (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: As young French couple Gilles and Marion officially separate, we see, in reverse order, the milestone moments in their relationship: Gilles revealing his unfaithfulness at a tense dinner party; Marion giving birth to their premature son while Gilles ...
Style: sexy, enigmatic, non-linear, psychological, stylized ...
Plot: divorce, sex, adultery, infidelity, rape, wedding, childbirth, wedding night, relationships, husband wife relationship, up and down relationship, family life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, sardinia, europe, italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
And Then We Danced (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Georgia, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Merab has been training since a young age at the National Georgian Ensemble with his dance partner Mary. His world is suddenly turned upside down when the charismatic and carefree Irakli arrives and becomes both his strongest rival and desire. In ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic, art house ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, dancing, lgbt, dancer, gay slur, obsession, rivalry, gay interest, audition, friendship, gay romance, first gay sexual experience ...
Place: georgia, georgia (former ussr), tbilisi, caucasus, asia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
Hateship Loveship (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A wild teenage girl orchestrates a romance between her nanny and her father, who is a recovering addict.
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: addiction, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, coping, family relations, friendship, teenage girl, loneliness, redheaded woman, ambition, love affair, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new orleans, louisiana, iowa, chicago illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 6.7
 5K
Hope Gap (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A couple's visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: breakup, father son relationship, infidelity, divorce, marriage, marital separation, love, poetry, suspense, mother son relationship, family life, family relations ...
Place: united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Clapham Junction (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in the Clapham district of south London, England, the film is inspired by true events. The paths of several men intersect during a dramatic thirty-six hours in which their lives are changed forever.
Style: realistic, serious, melancholic, rough, twisted ...
Plot: gay, gay sex, gay slur, gay cruising, infidelity, closeted homosexual, first gay sexual experience, masturbation, gay interest, life is a bitch, society, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 6.3
 1K
AKA (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A story of a disaffected youth's search for love, status, and identity in late 1970s Britain. 18-year old Dean is handsome and bright, but feels hampered by his working-class background and by his family. In order to make something of himself, ...
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, captivating, sexual ...
Plot: male prostitute, working class, hidden identity, gay, couples, dishonesty, couple relations, love and romance, society, social differences, frame up, lgbt ...
Time: 70s, year 1978
Place: paris france, england, london, france, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 6.3
 22K
The Aftermath (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
Style: melancholic, realistic, philosophical, serious, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: cheating wife, adultery, love hate relationship, horny wife, post war germany, love triangle, infidelity, husband wife relationship, world war two, city in ruins, sex scene, extramarital affair ...
Time: post world war two, 1940s, year 1945, year 1942, year 1943 ...
Place: hamburg germany, london, alps, northern germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 6.6
 9K
The Greatest (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Teenagers Rose and Bennett were in love, and then a car crash claimed Bennett's life. He left behind a grieving mother, father and younger brother, and Rose was left all alone. She has no family to turn to for support, so when she finds out ...
Style: touching, captivating, realistic, sincere, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: childhood sweetheart, pregnancy, teenage mother, loss of son, family relations, crumbling marriage, youth, family problems, parents and children, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, dysfunctional family ...
Time: year 2008, year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Married couple Jack and Terry Linden are experiencing a difficult period in their relationship. When Jack decides to step outside the marriage, he becomes involved with Edith, who happens to be the wife of his best friend and colleague, Hank Evans. ...
Style: emotional, stylized, psychological, touching, sincere ...
Plot: infidelity, extramarital affair, marriage, friendship, adultery, love affair, cheating wife, betrayal, lust, cheating, forbidden love, character study ...
Place: england, europe, oregon, portland oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Marjorie Prime (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A service which creates holographic projections of late family members allows an elderly woman to spend time with a younger version of her deceased husband.
Style: atmospheric, emotional, psychological, sincere, disturbing ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night
Plot: death, marriage, doctor, husband wife relationship, old woman, friendship, aging, flash forward, dead husband, love, redemption, family relations ...
Time: future, year 1979
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 5.1
 707
Crutch (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An autobiographical film taken from the experiences of writer-director Rob Moretti, CRUTCH is a coming-of-age tale about a young man's struggle with family problems and substance abuse. Behind a facade of suburban middle class perfection, ...
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, emotional, bleak ...
Plot: coming of age, gay, coming out, dysfunctional family, family relations, rehabilitation, suburbs, kids in trouble, lifestyle, teenage life, dangerous attraction, social decay ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
The Wings of the Dove (1997)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets ...
Style: atmospheric, sexy, serious, romantic, stylized ...
Plot: love, love triangle, relationships, nude, greed, death, betrayal, fall in love, power relations, rich and poor, couple relations, melancholy ...
Time: 1910s, edwardian era, 19th century, victorian era, 1920s ...
Place: england, london, europe, italy, venice
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 7.0
 7K
Martin Eden (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story: The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to ...
Style: emotional, touching, sweet, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot: individualism, class struggle, love at first sight, love and romance, secret love, love affair, couples, social differences, young lovers, love triangle, writers, women ...
Time: 70s
Place: naples italy, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 6.6
 102K
Anna Karenina (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Trapped in a loveless marriage, aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.
Style: sentimental, stylized, emotional, colourful, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot: forbidden love, high society, imperial russia, infidelity, tragic love, aristocracy, suicide, adaptation, love triangle, depression, love, adultery ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1930s, 1870s, 18th century ...
Place: russia, st. petersburg russia, moscow russia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 6.2
 476
Now & Forever (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Against a backdrop of clashing cultures, John Myron and Angela Wilson find each other and over the years form a powerful bond. One tragic night, John rescues Angela from a wicked act of betrayal. Faced with its aftermath, Angela flees town, unaware ...
Style: serious, sentimental, touching, emotional, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: friendship, love triangle, woman in danger, love affair, couples, love and romance, couple relations, infidelity, spirituality, betrayal, husband wife relationship, morality ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
 6.7
 19K
Damage (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
Style: sexy, sexual, erotic, non-linear, melancholic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: love affair, forbidden love, adultery, infidelity, femme fatale, dangerous attraction, obsession, passion, sexuality, fondling, love triangle, incest ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: london, europe, paris france, palm springs california, brussels
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%