Movies and TV shows like Our Kind of People

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Our Kind of People (2021)
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Our Kind of People (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A strong-willed single mom sets out to reclaim her family's name and make an impact with her revolutionary haircare line but discovers a dark secret about her own mother's past that will turn her world upside-down.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot: single parent, businesswoman, family relations, single mother, changing lives, mother daughter relationship, family secret, female protagonist, family problems, ambitious woman, secret, hair, mystery, disney

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and thrilling films and TV series with plots about family relations, family problems, female protagonist, life is a bitch, mother daughter relationship, changing lives and family secret mostly in Drama, Romance and Thriller genres. Some movies like Our Kind of People: Saints & Sinners (2016), Woman (2013), Teppan (2010), The chance of my life (2022), Adi: Zehra (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Saints & Sinners (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: A large Southern church is the background for greed, corruption and murder.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot: church, baptist, family secret, greed, deception, religion, society, religious fanatic, secret, lifestyle, religious cult, lust ...
Place: georgia
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Woman (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: After the accidental death of her husband and being deemed ineligible for welfare, Koharu struggles to care for her two children.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, dorama
Plot: single mother, woman, family relations, motherhood, mother daughter relationship, family problems, female protagonist, mother daughter estrangement, parents and children, life is a bitch, social problems, mother and daughter ...
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Teppan (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Teppan is a Japanese television drama that aired on NHK in 2010–2011. It was the 83rd Asadora. It starred a new actress, Miori Takimoto, in the role of a young woman raised by an adopted family in Onomichi who learns of her real grandmother and ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, asadora
Plot: restaurant owner, mother daughter relationship, businesswoman, changing lives, relationships, female protagonist, chinese restaurant, family business, family problems, family relations
Place: japan
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The chance of my life (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story: Yonca is a young mother in her mid-twenties who is trying to hold on to life with her little girl Sare. On the one hand, she is struggling with the difficulties of life alone, on the other hand, she is dealing with the custody case filed by ...
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot: single mother, relationship problems, relationships, changing lives, mother daughter relationship, family problems, husband wife relationship, family relations, lifestyle change, lifestyle, male female relationship, family life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Adi: Zehra (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Zehra comes to the world as the daughter of a conservative Turkish family in Frankfurt. The incredible story of Zehra, starting at the home of the poor and enthusiastic family in Germany, and continuing with a rich family of Istanbul with secrets ...
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: troubled past, relationship problems, family relations, family problems, family secret, secret, life is a bitch, organized crime, female protagonist
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Unkind Ladies (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: This drama features the women of three generations and the people around them. Ma Ri grows up as a good teacher of this generation where there is no true mentor. Hyun Sook, who has been a troublemaker, realizes the love and support of her family. ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, thought provoking, captivating
Plot: family relations, mother daughter relationship, women, intergenerational friendship, three generations, female protagonist, single parent, mother and daughter, generation gap, lifestyle, relationships, changing lives ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Kate Brasher (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Kate Brasher is an American dramatic television series that was broadcast by CBS. It premiered at 9:00pm ET/PT on Saturday, February 24, 2001 and was cancelled after six episodes. The title character was the single mother of teenaged sons Daniel ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: single mother, parents and children, family problems, relationships, lifestyle, needing money, female protagonist, money problems, family relations, life is a bitch, single parent, social problems ...
Place: california, los angeles
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45%
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Last Madame (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Singapore
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: Shrouded with secrets and mysteries, a run-down shophouse in Singapore draws attention to banker Chi Ling who returns from Hong Kong to claim its inheritance. As she discovers the drudgeries and intrigues of her great-grandmother's world - in a ...
Style: psychological, captivating, tense, thrilling
Plot: brothel, heiress, family relations, generation, female protagonist, family secret, intrigue, secret, changing lives, inheritance, sex shop
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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The Voice of Hope (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: The story follows the 20-year-old Tsubasa who dedicates her life to her family and their shop. Her life is turned upside down when her mother who was missing came back home. To pay of her mother's debt she starts to work at a small radio ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, asadora
Plot: family problems, radio dj, family relations, changing lives, money problems, absent mother, life is a bitch, mother daughter relationship, relationship problems, female protagonist, lifestyle change, mother and daughter
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Care (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jenny, a single mother raising two daughters after her husband leaves, is aided by her widowed mother, Mary. But Jenny struggles to stay afloat after Mary suffers a devastating stroke and develops dementia.
Style: suspenseful, thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: single mother, life is a bitch, family problems, female protagonist, single parent, women, social problems, family relations, single woman, mother daughter relationship
Place: united kingdom
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43%
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Silent Tears (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Style: disturbing, psychological, suspense, captivating
Plot: family relations, grownups, social problems, life is a bitch, dysfunctional family, family problems, ambitious woman, female protagonist, brother sister relationship, businesswoman
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Grind (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand, Nigeria
TV show
Story: Tarela, a young lady who works at a local bar where she is constantly owed salary, struggles to make ends meet as the survival of her mother, Ebiere and her younger sister, Kome, rests squarely on her shoulders.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating
Plot: stripper, family problems, social problems, female bartender, money problems, dysfunctional family, mother daughter relationship, life is a bitch, family relations, female protagonist, financial problem, single mother
Place: new zealand
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
A House Divided (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 32 min.
TV show
Story: The Sanders family is shaken when their matriarch, Pamela Sanders, suddenly dies. Cameron Sanders Sr. grieves while being investigated by the SEC. His sons search for answers but one soon spirals out of control, while his daughter finds solace in ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot: changing lives, social problems, family relations, wealthy family, family life, black people, eccentric family, loss of family member, family problems, money problems, black, black cast
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Kaseifu no Mita is a 2011 Japanese television drama series. The story revolves around a family who is grieving over their mother's recent suicide. They hired Mita as a housekeeper to upkeep the house, which has been thrown into disarray. Mita, ...
Style: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: family problems, dysfunctional family, suicide, dark past, murder mystery, family relations, husband wife relationship, troubled past, changing lives, relationship problems, family secret, housewife ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Not on My Watch (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A single mother gets entangled in a web of lies to protect her sons.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: parent child relationship, female protagonist, life is a bitch, deception, financial problem, social problems, family problems, mother son relationship, single parent, single mother, family relations, jeweler
Place: paris france
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40%
My Loser Husband (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
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Story: Tsukasa Kobayashi has the appearance and educational background of an elite and earns a good salary, but he is actually incompetent at his job and makes mistakes frequently, earning the ire of his co-workers. Tsukasa was about to quit his job after ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating
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Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Between Two Worlds (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Cate Walford's relationship with vicious, business tycoon husband, Phillip, is on the ropes and their tempestuous home life is trapped in a tangled web of lies and manipulation. Through a shocking twist of fate, this dark and murky world ...
Style: captivating, psychological, suspense, disturbing
Plot: dysfunctional marriage, kids and family, mother son relationship, marriage crisis, manipulative behavior, lie, family problems, mother daughter relationship, troubled marriage, marital problem, family secret, husband wife relationship ...
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Keeping Up with the Joneses (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
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Story: After the death of patriarch Theodore Jones, his second wife Robin and Theodore's daughters work to protect their family and business after they are threatened.
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Mama (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo. But when she gets diagnosed with a terminal illness, Seung-hee becomes determined that Geu-roo will be adopted by a nice family after she's gone. So she seeks ...
Style: thrilling, psychological, captivating
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⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Birdie Buddy (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story: Former pro golfer, John Lee, leads two women to become the next golf queens. John Lee became the first Korean to win a PGA title. His background was a mystery other than the fact that he was an adoptee. Even though he found success by winning the ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: South Korea
TV show
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Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
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Digest Writer (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Pakistan
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Story: The story revolves around a girl belonging to a lower-middle-class family and, studying in college she is often looked down upon her parents which concentrate on the education of their son who they wish to become a doctor.
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot: male female relationship, relationships, family relations, social problems, direction and purpose, life is a bitch, family problems, aspiration, ambitious woman, ambition, female protagonist
Place: pakistan
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38%
Mysterious Personal Shopper (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story: Hong Se Yeon works as a personal shopper. She is outgoing and a positive person, but she is betrayed by people whom she loved. She begins to take revenge on those who betrayed her. Meanwhile, Eun Kyung Hye is the only child of a CEO. Her life looks ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, dramatic, captivating, bleak ...
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38%
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Two Sisters (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Sisters Alicia and Vanessa are best friends, but they begin to distance themselves in search of their identity in the adult world. Based on the triology of Amanda Schulman and Hannah Widell.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: sister sister relationship, family relations, sister, lifestyle, family life, family problems, sisters, relationships, male female relationship, changing lives, siblings living together, siblings
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Secret Daughter (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A part-time country pub singer has a chance meeting with a wealthy city hotelier which triggers a series of events that will change her life forever. Explore the worlds of 'the haves' and 'the have nots' with heart, humour, ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot: pretense, social problems, lifestyle change, eccentric family, family problems, rich and poor, secret, wealthy family, changing lives, female protagonist, life is a bitch, escape
Place: oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Tailings (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: In a remote town in Western Tasmania, a teenage girl goes in search for the truth about her father's death and uncovers a secret that changes everything.
Style: suspenseful, psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspense
Plot: small town, social problems, bereavement, loss of family member, family secret, female protagonist, uncover truth, investigation, dysfunctional family, loss of father, family relations, small town life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Man in Room 301 (2019)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Finland, UK
Duration: 104 min.
TV show
Story: Summer 2007, Finland. While the Kurtti are spending their annual holidays in their cabins in the land of a thousand lakes, the family is struck by a tragedy: Tommi, 2 years old, is killed by a gunshot. Elias, a 12-year-old neighbour, is blamed for ...
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, psychological, disturbing
Plot: family problems, dysfunctional family, family secret, threat, secret, lifestyle change, changing lives, life is a bitch, life
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38%
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Cold Call (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 210 min.
TV show
Story: A single mother gets caught up in a cold call scam that turns her world upside down.
Style: captivating, tense, suspense, detective
Plot: fraud, scam, single mother, mother and daughter, anonymous telephone call, trap, caper, single parent, family problems, trapped, threatening telephone call, social problems ...
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37%
Aurora Borealis: Northern Light (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The Aurora Borealis is a story of family that is rich in twists and turns. It breaks the depths of the relationship between mother and daughter. A successful lawyer in Vienna, Olga is called back to Hungary when her old mother, Mary suddenly falls ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological, thought provoking ...
Plot: mysterious past, lawyer, female protagonist, confronting the past, family secret, secret past, life is a bitch, secret, mother daughter relationship, family relations, cat, holocaust ...
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Suspicious Housekeeper (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: Eun Sang-Chul (Lee Sung-Jae) and his four children encounter difficulties after the sudden death of his wife. Then, a suspicious housekeeper named Park Bok-Nyeo (Choi Ji-Woo) appears. Because of the housekeeper, Eun Sang-Chul and his children faces ...
Style: sincere, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: family relations, changing lives, family problems, relationship problems, female protagonist, relationships, lifestyle change, single father, secret past, housekeeper, death
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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