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Begin Again (2013)
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Begin Again (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A long lost music producer finds a singer-songwriter right about the moment he has given up all hope on life.
Style: inspirational, romantic, sentimental, sincere, independent film, touching, cute, feel good, lyrical, sweet ...
Audience: teens, date night, girls' night
Plot: music, musician's life, love story, female singer, musician, infidelity, love, singer, father daughter relationship, relationships, music and dance, coping, city life, passion, swimming pool, betrayal, breakup, rock and roll, storytelling, bittersweet, dating, pain, charm, passionate love, follow your dream ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, year 2014, 21st century, contemporary
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, new jersey, united states of america

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out feel good, romantic, realistic and touching films with plots about musician, music, dancing, love, mentor, happy ending and runaway mostly in Drama, Music and Comedy genres. Some movies like Begin Again: Music and Lyrics (2007), Once (2006), Before We Go (2014), Shall We Dance? (2004), Sing Street (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Music and Lyrics (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he's never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.
Style: feel good, romantic comedy, cute, sweet, romantic ...
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Time: year 2007, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, new jersey, london
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Once (2006)
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: Ireland, USA
Duration: 86 min.
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Style: touching, sentimental, sexy, independent film, heartbreaking ...
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Before We Go (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 95 min.
Story: A woman who is robbed on her way to catch the 1:30 train to Boston is left stranded in New York City. She meets a man who helps her during the course of the night and the two form a romance.
Style: romantic, touching, sweet, rom com, emotional ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick
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Time: year 2014, y2k, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city, boston
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
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Style: touching, feel good, inspirational, sentimental, romantic ...
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Sing Street (2016)
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Duration: 106 min.
Story: A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
Style: sweet, teen, touching, lyrical, sentimental ...
Audience: family friendly, date night, teens, girls' night, kids ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
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Style: romantic, touching, sentimental, sad, melancholic ...
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Duration: 122 min.
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Style: sentimental, feel good, teen, road movie, semi autobiographical ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, journalism, rock and roll, rock music, on the road, musician, musician's life, music, rock, fame, manic pixie dream girl, road trip ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
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Duration: 100 min.
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Style: sexy, sentimental, humorous, period piece, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, date night, teens, girls' night ...
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