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The Dazzled (2019)
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Original name: Les Éblouis
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Camille, is the eldest of a large family. One day, her parents enter a religious community which gradually, regimentation becomes sectarian and Camille will have to fight to assert her freedom and save her brothers and sisters.
Style:
semi autobiographical
Plot:
pedophilia, skinny dipping, police, sect, female nudity, birthday, teenage girl, theft, family relations, singing, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, brother sister relationship, community, female protagonist, locked in, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, arrest, shoplifting, stealing money, police arrest, skipping school, brotherhood, stealing, religious community ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france
Most similar movies to The Dazzled
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, captivating, serious and psychological films with plots about family relations, female nudity, mother daughter relationship, female full frontal nudity, female protagonist, police and coming of age mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like The Dazzled: Kings for a Day (2017), The Intruder (2017), I Am a Soldier (2015), Heat Wave (2011), Restless (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
not available
Plot:
stealing, shakespeare, pregnancy, criminal, con artists, extortion, theft, pregnant woman, improv, father son conflict, supermarket, theater ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s
Place:
france, paris france
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95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Switzerland, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Naples. Present day. Giovanna, a combative 60-year-old social worker on the frontline of the daily war against pervasive criminality, is confronted, like a modern Antigone, with a moral dilemma that threatens to destroy her work and her life. ...
Plot:
neighborhood, mother daughter relationship, urban, coming of age, helicopter, police arrest, little girl, painting, female protagonist, baby, arrest, police ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
italy, naples italy, napoli italy
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A social drama about a woman who is obligated to return to her parents’ home and agrees to work for her uncle in a doghouse.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
bare breasts, female nudity, female pubic hair, police, job interview, male nudity, singing, birthday, hospital, beach, female protagonist, dog attack ...
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84%
461
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
One hot afternoon in the south of France, several paths are converging towards a tragic conclusion. Those involved are: Stéphane and Luigi, two cousins who have just emerged from adolescence; Georges, a retired old man; Amélie, Luigi’s ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, realistic, emotional, gloomy ...
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend relationship, unplanned pregnancy, introspection, family relations, youth, human nature, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood, coming of age, elderly, naked man, hot guys ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
marseille, france, europe
Similarity:
76%
Movie in collections
125
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Maurice (Michel Piccoli) is a composer, and a longtime member of the resistance. By chance, he shares a house with his teenager granddaughter. Claire, at 17, is eager to experience all sorts of things and the sooner the better, and rebels against ...
Style:
touching, realistic, serious, captivating, gloomy
Plot:
love and romance, elderly, haunted by the past, family relations, relationship vs career, teenage life, couples, estrangement, teenage love, youth, aging, first love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.
Style:
contemplative, serious, captivating, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot:
skinny dipping, unemployment, working class, family relations, drug abuse, life is a bitch, assassination, couple relations, parents and children, immigrant, society, love and romance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
marseille, provence, france, europe
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The life of a young police officer in a small town in Normandy is thrown into turmoil when he accidentally kills a farmer threatening to commit suicide.
Plot:
police, marriage proposal, father daughter relationship, sailboat, male nudity, family relations, cat, interrogation, gendarmerie, sailing, singing, photograph ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s
Place:
france
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Violette, an expectant wife, who opens a nasty barrel of worms by filming a documentary about her dysfunctional family, to be shown to her (as yet) unborn son.Through her ever-present lens, Violette begins to unearth one nasty family secret after ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
family relations, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, pregnancy, couples, family problems, parents and children, infidelity, uncover truth, disturbed childhood, adolescence, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
71%
Movie in collections
590
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a brother Michel. In flashbacks we find out what happened. She lives with Irene, who's 27, whom Rosie knows is in fact her mother, but ...
Style:
depressing, realistic, serious, sexual, crying ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
gambling, coming of age, addiction, girl, sex crime, single parent, bus, pretense, mentally challenged, rescue, youth, misfit ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1980, 70s
Place:
belgium, tokyo
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Costa Rica
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Eva a 16-year-old girl lives with her mother, her younger sister and their cat, but wants to move in with her estranged father. Clinging onto him, she tries to balance between the tenderness and sensitivity of teenage life.
Style:
captivating, psychological
Plot:
teenage girl, female protagonist, social problems, teenager, parents and children, family problems, grownups, sex scene, coming of age, 16 year old, singing, police ...
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her ...
Style:
serious, sad, erotic, sensual, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
traumatic childhood, mother daughter conflict, pedophilia, innocence lost, art, eccentric family, mother daughter relationship, female nudity, macabre, making love, sex scene, adult film industry ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan, France, USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A single mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, each navigating the challenges of adapting to their new environment while striving to maintain family unity.
Plot:
single mother, meerkat, sisters, mother and daughter, dysfunctional family, family relations, male nudity, children, sister sister relationship, loan shark, money problems, life ...
Place:
taipei
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Daniel leaves prison. He returns to Marseilles where Mathilda, his daughter, has just given birth. Nicolas, his spouse, a self-employed driver, is exhausted while Mathilda is a sales assistant on a trial basis. But, one night, Nicolas is assaulted ...
Style:
psychological, rough, suspenseful, suspense, talky ...
Plot:
taxi driver, egoism, poverty, ex husband, childbirth, working class, horny woman, drug, family relations, newborn, humiliation, prison ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
marseille, france, europe
Similarity:
55%
142
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Dom, 36 years old, is a sailor on board of the fishing boat Petit Gael II from the port of Les Sables d'Olonne, a small town in western France. He is used to leave for the open sea for at least three weeks in a row. Despite of his absences, his ...
Style:
psychological, touching, captivating, thought provoking, sincere ...
Plot:
fisherman, children, teenager, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, divorced man, moral dilemma, family relations, storytelling, parents and children, boat, tattoo ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An outer suburb of Paris, 1972. Gilles and Christine, both sixteen, are classmates and lovers who have become frustrated with the aloofness of their families and the general monotony of their lives. When the pair are caught shoplifting, ...
Style:
realistic, touching, sentimental, serious, emotional ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
youth, kids in trouble, family relations, unfulfilled love, teenage life, rebelliousness, parents and children, unfulfillment, unrequited love, dysfunctional family, teenage boy, teenage girl ...
Time:
70s, year 1994, year 1972
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The movie about a daughter, who leaves home for the first time. Her mother, left behind, doesn't know how to fill the empty place.
Style:
captivating, social, independent film, entertaining
Plot:
coming of age, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, loneliness, family relations, changing lives, relationships, life, lifestyle change, grownups, telephone call, new year ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Maria is a bright and attractive but not especially responsible young woman who is used to having things go her way in life. Out of school and with no clear career path, Maria ends up taking a job putting together cushions for chairs. But after a ...
Style:
realistic, romantic drama, reflective, melancholic, thought provoking
Plot:
female protagonist, young woman, friendship, shoplifting, coming of age, character study, impulsiveness, imprisonment, working class, everyday life, intimate, personal growth ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Les Diables (The Devils) chronicles the struggle of an autistic girl and her brother trying to survive without their parents.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, emotional, realistic, bleak ...
Plot:
coming of age, kids in trouble, autism, brother sister incest, orphan, trauma, pursuit, on the run, brother sister relationship, incest, mentally challenged, child abandonment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
marseille, france
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania, France, Russia
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
On a summer day, a man, his daughter and his companion arrive at their country house to spend the weekend. The daughter has just moved in with her father, whose attention she desires. The man is tired of his life, and does not know where to find the ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, philosophical, existential, weird
Plot:
father and daughter, family relations, countryside, philosophical conversation, father daughter relationship, meaning of life, philosophy, skinny dipping, underground, death, psychology, drunkard ...
Place:
lithuania
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The new film from Lebanese director Danielle Arbid follows a young Arab immigrant in Paris, whose encounters with three men reveal different facets of her new country, and of herself.
Style:
sexy, sincere, tense, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
love, strong female lead, adultery, immigrant, fall in love, female protagonist, boyfriend, infidelity, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage girl, student, friendship ...
Time:
90s, year 2015
Place:
paris france, lebanon
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Switzerland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Gina, 15, lives in a city on the edge of the forest. She admires her father, unpredictable and whimsical, able to take his children at night in the woods, even to forget them. Jimmy's more and more frequent skids end up alarming his wife ...
Style:
captivating, dramatic, teen, realistic, melancholic
Plot:
mental illness, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, family relations, mental institution, coming of age, female protagonist, grownups, family drama, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Muriel, a writer nearing 50 whose older lover won't live with her in Paris, meets a man on a train - Samuel, an Arab. He's attracted to her and pursues her, dropping in, asserting himself. She's willing to connect. He's ...
Plot:
male nudity, sex, restaurant, fear, gambler, bare breasts, musician, gambling, obsession, physical abuse, train, police ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada, UK, Switzerland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Writer Léo Shepherd lives in rural France together with his daughter Virginia, who manages his affairs. One day Virginia gets a call from the Swedish Academy. Léo has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. His estranged son Paul tries desperately to ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
missing person, dysfunctional family, nothing goes right, family problems, family life, family relations, dark humor, estrangement, parents and children, on the road, writers, father daughter relationship ...
Place:
europe, france, usa, virginia, switzerland
Similarity:
41%
Movie in collections
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Lucie and her father Hugo have grown closer since Lucie's mother left unexpectedly a year prior. When her mother returns, Hugo becomes jealous and angry.
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, family problems, unfulfillment, single parent, haunted by the past, spouse leaving, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, husband wife conflict, skinny dipping, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, south of france
Similarity:
39%
271
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Hickspoiltation film from the early 1970s ostensibly starring Oscar nominee Mercedes McCambridge, but really more a film looking for an excuse to show off Simone Griffeth's beauty. She plays a daughter of a swamp family. The whole family goes ...
Style:
independent film, grindhouse
Plot:
carnival, loss of innocence, skinny dipping, teenage girl, male nudity, money, female nudity, brother sister relationship, parent child relationship, family farm, greed, temptation ...
Time:
70s, 60s
Place:
georgia
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The story revolves around 22-year-old Laure, who is trying to find her feet. After performing brilliantly in her literature studies, she enrols as a communications officer in the Naval Fusiliers. She will quickly have to adapt to and assimilate the ...
Style:
inspirational, light, sincere, semi serious
Plot:
male objectification, seaside, military, sea, mother daughter relationship, mentor, female nudity, female soldier, women in the military, translator, sex scene, beach ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
brittany
Similarity:
37%
543
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ariela, a traditional Jew, meets Ivan, a young man who is not Jewish with whom she begins a secret relationship despite her family beliefs.
Plot:
interfaith relationship, forbidden love, interracial love relationship, women, woman on top, skinny dipping, sex scene, ostracism, propaganda, divorced parents, blind date, engagement ...
Place:
mexico city
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
They’re all nuts. Her parents, who want to send her off to boarding school. Her new teacher, who expects her to read impossibly old books. Her fellow band members, who make her sing ridiculous lyrics and dress her up in a frilly white dress for ...
Style:
sincere, sentimental, touching, suspenseful
Plot:
classmate, teenager, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, school, friendship, teacher student relationship, best friend, classmate classmate relationship ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong. A lie she tells for him rips apart their family and close-knit community.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, gothic, crying
Plot:
lie, family relations, problem, relationships, relationship problems, female protagonist, dysfunctional family, family problems, con trick, mother daughter relationship, countryside, women ...
Place:
ireland
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Helena, 29, a single mother with an 11-year-old daughter, is a moderately successful actress who earns a living as an escort in the sex industry. Her relationship with her own mother, a singing teacher, is tense, and she’s also increasingly ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, independent film, art house ...
Plot:
female protagonist, single mother, mother daughter relationship, sex work, single parent, sexual content, family problems, family relations, sexual relations, life is a bitch, sexuality, sexploitation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
berlin germany
Similarity:
35%
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