Movies and TV shows like South Beach

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South Beach (2006)
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South Beach (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Leaving their troubles in Brooklyn behind, best friends Matt and Vincent head to Miami for adventure, hoping to find Matt's old flame, up-and-coming fashion model Arielle. Diving into the glamorous local scene at the Hotel Soleil's hip club Nocturnal, they uncovers the dangerous and possibly seedy underbelly of South Beach.
Style: realistic, sincere, serious, captivating, humorous, semi serious, sexual, sexy
Plot: hotel, looking for love, fish out of water, gambling, fashion, model, love and romance, best friend, buddies, dishonesty, rich, young adult, hitman, friends, down on your luck, working class, unlikely partners, gangster, best friends, crimes
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: florida, miami, usa
Keyword: gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, captivating, serious and semi serious films and TV series with plots about friends, love and romance, youth, friendship, dishonesty, couples and fall in love mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like South Beach: Tilt (2005), Savannah (1996), Saved (2006), Underemployed (2012), The Beautiful Life: TBL (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Tilt (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Young poker players must navigate their past along with the best players in the world to win.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating, suspense
Plot: gambling, poker, casino, rivalry, ambition, contests and competitions, cons and scams, vengeance, buddies, supportive spouse, gambler, sin ...
Time: 21st century
Place: las vegas, nevada, usa, miami, florida ...
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95%
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Savannah (1996)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Savannah is an American prime time television drama that ran from January 21, 1996 to February 24, 1997 on The WB. It was created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling.
Style: serious, captivating, humorous, realistic, soap opera
Plot: best friend, thirtysomething life, couples, investigation, dull life, single parent, city life, pretty girl, rich, murder, revenge, hometown ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, southern usa, georgia
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81%
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Saved (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: “Saved” chronicles medical school dropout turned paramedic Wyatt Cole, who finds the breakneck pace of his 24-hour shift a welcome escape from his inner demons.
Style: captivating, realistic, serious, psychological, medical drama ...
Plot: rescue, firefighter, gambling, addiction, medical school, dishonesty, hopes, paramedic, couple relations, medicine, rivalry, colleague ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, portland oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Underemployed (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: Five friends learn to deal with the harsh realities of life after college.
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friends, best friend, friendship, youth, lifestyle, unfulfillment, workplace, society, living together, teenager, lesbian, women ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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The Beautiful Life: TBL (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The daily lives of young models living together in a models' residence in New York, while struggling to deal with the cutthroat competition and fleeting fame of the fashion world.
Style: sexy, realistic, serious, captivating, contemplative
Audience: teens
Plot: young adult, rise to the top, desire for fame, ambition, lifestyle, intrigue, teenage life, dishonesty, youth, rivalry, haunted by the past, teaching the ways of the world ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Desire (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 3900 min.
TV show
Story: On the run from a New Jersey crime family, two brothers wend their way to Los Angeles, where they make their dream of owning a restaurant a reality. But their life in hiding life becomes complicated when their lives are torn apart by their love for ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspense, sincere
Plot: family relations, love triangle, siblings relations, fall in love, love and romance, gangster, family business, twins, on the run, restaurant, brother
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
An American in Hollywood (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A talented young filmmaker from New York sets off to Los Angeles in pursuit of the Hollywood dream, only to discover through his relationship with a beautiful feisty young actress, that Hollywood is not all that it seems.
Style: semi serious, realistic, sincere, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: filmmaking, ambition, follow your dream, fall in love, hopes, buddies, showbiz, love and romance, hollywood, friends, artists and showbiz, young
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Class of '96 (1993)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Class of '96 is an American drama series that aired on Fox from January to May 1993. The series was created by John Romano and filmed mostly at the University of Toronto.
Style: realistic, serious, sentimental, emotional
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: college, university, college life, bittersweet, studying, best friend, social relations, friends, disorder, power relations, buddies, follow your dream ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new england, usa
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60%
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Side Order of Life (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Side Order of Life is a dramatic television series broadcast by Lifetime on Sunday night. In its first five weeks it aired at 8:00pm ET/PT, then switched to the 9:00pm time slot. Marisa Coughlan plays Jenny McIntyre, a photographer who reconsiders ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, captivating, humorous
Audience: girls' night
Plot: introspection, best friend, couple relations, friends, fighting illness, terminal illness, couples, cancer, supportive friend, life is a bitch, illness, changing lives ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Summerland (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Summerland is an American drama television series created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin. It is centered on a clothing designer in her 30s, Ava Gregory, raising her niece and nephews after their parents die in a tragic accident. They live in ...
Style: serious, touching, realistic, sincere, emotional
Audience: teens
Plot: surfing, family relations, love and romance, teenage life, siblings relations, family problems, life turned upside down, parents and children, high school, beach, childhood, young adult ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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Full Circle (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The series from Neil LaBute aims to examine "the human condition and relationships through a series of conversations between 11 people", whose lives are intertwined, unbeknownst to them. Each episode takes place in a restaurant and is a ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, sincere, semi serious, talky
Audience: girls' night
Plot: love affair, couples, couple relations, love and romance, restaurant, mother son incest, diner, political campaign, presidential candidate, husband wife relationship, extramarital affair, senator ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, miami, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Recovery Road (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Maddie is a teenage girl dealing with addiction who has a reputation as a party girl who doesn’t think she has a problem, until she’s confronted one day by her school guidance counselor and is forced to choose between expulsion and rehab. Maddie ...
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: high school life, addiction, youth, best friend, hopes, recovery, teenage life, drug abuse, rehabilitation, life is a bitch, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Young Americans (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Young Americans is an American television drama created by Steven Antin. The show debuted on July 12, 2000 on The WB network as a summer replacement for, and spin-off from, another Columbia TriStar Television production, Dawson's Creek. The ...
Style: touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, queer cinema
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, cross dressing, teenage love, fall in love, love and romance, coming of age, lifestyle, high school, friends, youth, student life, cheating ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, maryland, baltimore
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Single Ladies (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Single Ladies is an American comedy-drama television series on VH1 that debuted on May 30, 2011, as a two-hour television film. Created by Stacy A. Littlejohn and produced by Queen Latifah's Flavor Unit Entertainment, the series chronicles the ...
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: friendship, fashion, looking for love, couple relations, lifestyle, love triangle, dating, society, social differences, black, black cast, best friend ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, georgia, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Buddy Faro (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Buddy Faro was the best private detective in the business, until he disappeared in 1978 after a case went bad. Twenty years later, he's brought back to Los Angeles by private detective Bob Jones and they reopen Buddy Faro Investigations.
Style: detective, stylized, humorous, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: private investigator, partner, investigation, private detective, detective agency, misfit, buddies, friends, fish out of water, disorder, culture shock, buddy cop ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Quarterlife (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A group of twenty-something artists are coming of age in the digital generation.
Style: sincere, emotional, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot: friendship, life is a bitch, friends, introspection, couple relations, twentysomething life, computers and web, writer's life, artists and showbiz, couples, innocence lost, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, illinois, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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East Los High (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: East Los High is not your typical high school. Dance, sex, romance, and mystery are at the heart of this inner city school in East LA where two teenage cousins—Jessie, a 16-year-old virgin and Maya, a troubled runaway with a violent past —fall ...
Style: serious, touching, realistic, melancholic, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: love and romance, infidelity, teenage love, teenage life, dishonesty, social relations, coming of age, lesbian, cheerleading, lgbtq, sexual content, vengeance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Models Inc. (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Models Inc. is an American prime time soap opera that aired on the Fox television network during the 1994-1995 television season. It is the third series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise. The series was created by Charles Pratt, Jr. and Frank ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, emotional, humorous, sexy ...
Plot: modeling, model, uninhibited rivalry, fashion, rivalry, workplace, blind ambition, workplace situations, amateur detective, dishonesty, manipulation, beauty ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Blue (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Blue is a mother with a secret life. She'll do anything to keep it from her son. But her past has other plans.
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Plot: double life, parents and children, single parent, family relations, protecting from truth, financial problem, sexuality, society, haunted by the past, strong female presence, sexual content, upscale ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Whatever This Is. (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Whatever this is. follows Sam (Hunter Canning) and Ari (Dylan Marron), two production assistants in New York, as well as Sam's girlfriend Lisa (Madeline Wise), a teacher without pay for the summer. Sam and Ari are scraping by working low paying ...
Style: independent film, biting, semi serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot: gay, lesbian, friends, buddies, profanity, workplace, obnoxious boss, media, workplace situations, twentysomething life, lgbt, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Lucky (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Lucky is an American dark comedy television series which ran for one season on FX Networks in 2003. The show starred John Corbett as Michael "Lucky" Linkletter, a professional poker player and gambling addict. The series was created by ...
Style: semi serious, cynical, humorous, realistic, witty
Plot: addiction, cons and scams, ambition, gambling, rivalry, mind game, buddies, dishonesty, best friend, card playing, dark humor, gambling addiction ...
Time: 21st century
Place: las vegas
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42%
Hollywood Heights (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Loren (Brittany Underwood) a smart, shy and independent high school senior who has ambitions of being a songwriter, secretly sends her song lyrics to her celebrity crush, rock superstar Eddie Duran (Cody Longo). Loren's wildest dreams come true ...
Style: realistic, touching, captivating, psychological, teen ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cinderella story, follow your dream, musician, best friend, audition, ambition, fame, fall in love, talented, fan, student, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Prom Queen (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 1 min.
TV show
Story: Prom Queen is the first web television series produced by former Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner's new production company Vuguru and veteran web television production company Big Fantastic, the creators of Sam Has 7 Friends. The series, ...
Style: serious, captivating, suspenseful, suspense, realistic
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: friendship, teenage life, contests and competitions, love and romance, ambition, youth, danger, woman in danger, high school life, teenage love, friends, first sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Married Single Other (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
TV show
Story: Married Single Other is a British television drama created and written by Peter Souter. The series is based on the lives of group of people who are either married, single or "other", other being defined as in a relationship. It began ...
Style: realistic, touching, psychological, captivating, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: family relations, couple relations, lifestyle, proposal, fall in love, model, coping, multiple storylines, couples, singleness, love and romance, thirtysomething life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Jack & Jill (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A lighthearted romantic comedy about post-collegiate life, love and career in New York City.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, touching, sitcom ...
Plot: couples, looking for love, friendship, group of friends, youth, city life, dating, twenty something, college graduate, young adult, relationships, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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P.S. I Luv U (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: P.S. I Luv U is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS as a part of its 1991-92 schedule. The title derived from the phone number of fictitious Palm Security and Investigations, which was 774-5888, which can be reached by dialing ...
Style: suspenseful, humorous, semi serious, realistic
Plot: posing as husband and wife, pretend relationship, witness protection, pretty girl, con man, detective agency, ex-cop, gangster, unlikely partners, testimony, couples, police detective ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, new york, usa, palm springs california
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Granite Flats (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: It's the 1960s. The height of the Cold War. The rural town of Granite Flats, Colorado, suddenly becomes a hotbed for mystery and intrigue. Almost a year after Hershel Jenkins was released from jail, mystery is still a permanent resident in ...
Style: realistic, stylized, serious, captivating, detective
Plot: cold war, uncover truth, investigation, amateur detective, youth, family relations, dishonesty, small town, society, empowerment, conspiracy, single parent ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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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
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Land of Honor (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Set on horse ranches around Houston, Texas, this Spanish-language telenovela covers the three Gallardo brothers' search for vengeance against the wealthy del Junco family, following the mysterious death of their rodeo-riding sister. The ...
Style: emotional, serious, captivating, realistic, soap opera ...
Plot: fall in love, wooing, vengeance, rivalry, family relations, uncover truth, love and romance, moral dilemma, forbidden love, friendship, relationships, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Cherry. (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When Brian Cherry, a sweet, sensitive young Los Angeleno, falls for the beautiful, electric, and damaged Jules, she turns his ideas about women and sex upside-down. Slowly, he is drawn into a twisted love-triangle that includes Jules and his best ...
Style: realistic, captivating, sexy, psychological, independent film ...
Plot: love triangle, couples, fall in love, best friend, love, friendship, youth, escapades, revenge, love and romance, female pubic hair, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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