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Initiation Love (2015)
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Initiation Love (2015)
Original name: イニシエーション・ラブ
Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to date, but Takkun finds a job in Tokyo and goes there. They begin a long distance relationship, but their relationship breaks down.
Style: psychological, captivating, psychological thriller, romantic, twisted
Plot: dating, relationships, long distance relationship, in love, love affair, blind date, couple relations, relationship vs career, student, fall in love, couples, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love story, love interest, university student, lesbian, plot twist
Place: tokyo, japan

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, romantic, psychological and thrilling films with plots about love story, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, love and romance and romantic relationship mostly in Romance, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Initiation Love: Parasite in Love (2021), Comfort (2016), Meet Me In Paris (2023), Afterburn/Aftershock (2017), Russian Mom (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Parasite in Love (2021)
Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young man named Kengo Kosaka suffers from extreme mysophobia. Due to his compulsive disorder, he is unable to maintain a relationship with anyone. Kengo Kosaka is also a lonely young man. Meanwhile, high school student Hijiri Sanagi has ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic
Plot: obsessive compulsive disorder, phobia, mental disorder, loneliness, romantic friendship, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love affair, love story, social problems, couple relations, couples ...
Place: japan
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Comfort (2016)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Cameron is a nighttime courier with a heart of gold and a secret. Dusk to dawn, he makes deliveries all over the Los Angeles area. A skilled chef, he's saving for his own food truck, but he's too busy taking care of other people to put his ...
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Place: los angeles, japan, tokyo
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Meet Me In Paris (2023)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: Three single friends travel to Paris for ten days for the journey of a lifetime and in search of true love. From 'meet cutes' at the Luxembourg Gardens, to strolls down the tree-lined Champs-Élysées, will first dates lead to happily ever ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating, romantic
Plot: meet cute, dating, bonding, male female relationship, love and romance, couple relations, relationship problems, love story, romantic relationship, fall in love, love affair, love interest ...
Place: paris france
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Afterburn/Aftershock (2017)
Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Businesswoman Gia Rossi is determined to be successful in her new job, but when her ex lover Jax Rutledge waltzes back into her life, their passionate connection ignites not only in the boardroom, but the bedroom.
Style: sexy, romantic, entertaining, captivating
Plot: passion, male female relationship, in love, lovers reunited, fall in love, romantic relationship, love story, love and romance, couples, love affair, relationship vs career, ex lover ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Russian Mom (2016)
Genre: Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Jang-ho who dreams of becoming a chef is pretty close to his dad Yeong-soo; enough to talk about his girlfriend and they live alone. One day, Yeong-soo tells Jang-ho that he's getting remarried to a Russian woman. Jang-ho accepts this and meets ...
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Place: korea
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New Year's Kiss (2019)
Genre: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Kelly Hartwick, a rock-star creative director, swears off dating in order to focus on a major Christmas ad campaign.
Style: romantic, captivating, entertaining, light
Plot: christmas, dating, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, male female relationship, relationship vs career, couple relations, advertising agency, love at first sight, advertising executive, new year, chance meeting ...
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61%
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Fly High (2006)
Genre: Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story: It's school festival day and Min-hyuk is busy dancing and singing. However, it is not the stage but a toilet that binds his destiny. He is bewitched by a daring high school girl, Mi-hyun, who comes into the men's room because the ...
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: entertaining, romantic, captivating
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ava accepts the opportunity of a lifetime to work at the Royal Ice Hotel which leads her to a surprise whirlwind romance with the most important guest of all, the Royal Prince himself.
Style: romantic drama, thrilling, captivating, romantic, psychological
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Love in the Maldives (2023)
Genre: Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
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Style: captivating, semi serious, psychological, romantic, thrilling
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Designed with Love (2021)
Genre: Romance
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Duration: 88 min.
Story: Clothes designer Skye goes mobile with a “fashion truck” – but she can’t drive the truck and run the business alone. Help comes in the unlikely form of handsome entrepreneur Kevin. As they work together, Skye and Kevin find they have more in ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Romance
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story: An affair that begins one rainy evening on a lonely Calcutta street. And ends on yet another rainy evening in the Andaman Islands. A journey dotted by love, jealousy and destiny, it is loosely inspired by the works of William Shakespeare.
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Genre: Romance
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Duration: 84 min.
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Genre: Romance
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45%
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Country: Japan
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TV show
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44%
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
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43%
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Country: Japan
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43%
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42%
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Country: Japan
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Country: South Korea
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
TV show
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39%
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Genre: Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
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Style: romantic, captivating, thrilling, psychological
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⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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