Movies like La Belle Époque
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La Belle Époque (2019)
22K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Victor, a disillusioned sexagenarian, sees his life turned upside down on the day when Antoine, a brilliant entrepreneur, offers him a new kind of attraction: mixing theatrical artifices and historical reconstruction, this company offers his clients a chance to dive back into the era of their choice. Victor then chose to relive the most memorable week of his life: the one where, 40 years earlier, he met the great love.
Style:
unusual plot structure, romantic, humorous, contemplative, psychological, touching, sweet, intellectual, independent film, cute ...
Plot:
nostalgia, husband wife conflict, actress, sex orgy, orgy, dinner, theater, husband and wife, romanticism, party, drug, husband wife relationship, past, fictional reality, alternate timeline, elderly man, love, painter, divorce, adultery, love and romance, father son relationship, cafe, pension, flashback sequence ...
Place:
france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, romantic, realistic and humorous films with plots about love and romance, love, couples, kiss, fall in love, couple relations and relationships mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like La Belle Époque: Mr & Mme Adelman (2017), Midnight in Paris (2011), Mascarade (2022), Love Me If You Dare (2003), My Wife Is an Actress (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Spain, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, feel good, heartbreaking, sexy, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
My Wife is an Actress is a French Romantic Comedy/Drama film starring real life couple Yvan Attal and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Attal plays a journalist who becomes obsessively jealous when his actress wife gets a part in a movie with an attractive ...
Style:
stylized, disturbing, melancholic, semi serious, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
jealous husband, love story, female nudity, brutality, lifestyle, dishonesty, actor's life, couple relations, journalism, couples, relationship vs career, sex ...
Time:
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france, paris france, london, europe, england ...
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Country: France, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Germany, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
london, india
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, which always a woman as the crux of the story, invites to an inner travel, as Antonioni says "towards ...
Style:
erotic, emotional, colorful, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
infidelity, love, adultery, love triangle, love story, lovers reunited, coitus, passionate kiss, female pubic hair, tragedy, nude girl, couples ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy, europe, france, paris france, new york ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
90s, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, manhattan new york city, usa, chicago, california ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
black and white, psychological, humorous, touching, stylized ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
90s, year 1999
Place:
paris france, france, greece, europe, glasgow scotland ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
surreal, psychological, psychedelic, philosophical, visually stunning ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
dream, surrealism, magic realism, love story, magic, daydreamer, escape from reality, artist, existentialism, melancholy, imagination, childhood ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
28%
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Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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28%
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Country: France, Germany
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: France, Japan, USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
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Time:
year 2005, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
new york, california, los angeles, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
paris france, france, europe, venice, new york ...
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Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, sincere, romantic, surprise ending, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
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Time:
1930s, 20th century, year 1939, year 1940, 50s
Place:
france, provence, europe, south of france
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, black and white, romantic, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
france
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
romantic, touching, sweet, rom com, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
love and romance, love, chance meeting, hopes, stranger, passion, husband wife relationship, jazz musician, life philosophy, love story, honest, nothing goes right ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne that caters to the surrounding theaters and the wealthy inhabitants of the area. She will meet a pianist, a famous actress and a great art collector, ...
Style:
sentimental, feel good, touching, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot:
waitress, fall in love, pianist, friendship, reconciliation, lifestyle, couples, artists and showbiz, couple relations, collector, terminal illness, marital problem ...
Time:
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Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman discovers curious erotic messages on a lost cell phone in the train. When she meets the owner of the phone, a liberated young woman, the two of them embark on an erotic journey.
Style:
erotic, erotic drama, touching, romantic, uplifting ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
sex scene, female nudity, lesbian erotica, telephone call, lesbian threesome, pornographic video, lesbian, lesbian sex, love, love affair, fall in love, love and romance ...
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, sentimental, semi serious, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
couple relations, fall in love, crumbling marriage, teenage love, family problems, love and romance, relationships, love story, first love, teenage life, friends, youth ...
Time:
80s, year 1980, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, normandy, tokyo, germany
Similarity:
27%
14K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
Style:
sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous, sensual ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, cafe, unlikely couple, love triangle, loss of loved one, office romance, love affair, bereavement, grief, death of husband, employer employee relationship, elevator ...
Time:
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Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, romantic, unusual plot structure, rom com, touching ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, toddlers, teens, kids ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, vermont, new jersey ...
Similarity:
27%
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Country: France, Italy, Belgium, Hong Kong
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, touching, realistic, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, love affair, couples, love, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, children, father in law daughter in law relationship, older man younger woman relationship, breakup ...
Time:
year 2009, 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, hong kong, montreal
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
sex, love, fall in love, family relations, couples, family problems, siblings relations, family life, couple relations, introspection, youth, human nature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
las vegas, phoenix arizona
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Bright days ahead? Caroline has retired, at last. A new life lies before her: time to take care of her children, her husband, and, most of all, herself. However, she soon comes to realize that this new freedom is synonymous with boredom and ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, crying
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, cheating wife, older woman younger man sex, dentist, secret relationship, extramarital affair, sexual attraction, skinny dipping, sex in car, retirement, against the rules, self discovery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
27%
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