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20:30:40 (2004)
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20:30:40 (2004)
Original name: 20 30 40
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance, Sport
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Wise, reflective and bittersweet, director/actor Sylvia Chang's Taipei-set triptych weaves through the lives of a 40-year-old divorcée (Chang), a thirtysomething flight attendant (Rene Liu) and an aspiring pop singer (Angelica Lee). Co-written by the three principals, the script's meditations on love, friendship and life choices are as thoughtful and intriguing as the performances are unforced.
Style: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, banned
Plot: lifestyle, love and romance, couples, looking for love, strong female presence, singleness, twentysomething life, thirtysomething life, female female relationship, divorce, marriage, teenager, tennis, stewardess, flight attendant, dentist, starting over, urban, bittersweet, hopes, unfulfillment, lesbian, women, earthquake, hospital ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: taiwan, asia, taipei
Keyword: taiwanese

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and touching films with plots about couples, love and romance, lifestyle, looking for love, singleness, thirtysomething life and friends mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like 20:30:40: The Personals (1998), Chance (2002), The Trouble with Men and Women (2005), Turn Left, Turn Right (2003), Jesus, Mary and Joey (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Personals (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The Personals is a movie for anyone who hasn't yet found what they're looking for or who remembers how tough it can be to find it. Rene Liu plays an eye doctor who's become disaffected with her present life and is craving something ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, touching
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: nudity, love and romance, lifestyle, couples, thirtysomething life, looking for love, singleness, comedy of manners, blindness, jazz, guitarist, diary ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: taiwan, asia, taipei
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95%
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Chance (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: 'Chance' is a black comedy about how hard it is to find "the one". Mostly told from the point-of-view of a young, sexually aggressive woman, named Chance, whom according to her: "we're all out there looking for true ...
Style: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: lifestyle, looking for love, couples, wooing, mother daughter relationship, women, relationships, gays and lesbians, love and romance, twentysomething life, singleness, family relations ...
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The Trouble with Men and Women (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A bitter-sweet romantic tale set in London, depicting the sentimental education of a young man who is absurdly confused about women.
Style: humorous, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, witty ...
Plot: love affair, couples, friends, love and romance, looking for love, lifestyle, buddies, wooing, love triangle, friendship, breakup, singleness ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Turn Left, Turn Right (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Singapore
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An aspiring violinist and a professional translator live parallel lives and appear to be perfect for each other, but somehow fate seems to keep them apart. Living in different units of the same apartment building, they never meet, because when they ...
Style: romantic, realistic, semi serious, touching, offbeat ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: looking for love, longing, destiny, hopes, love and romance, couples, singleness, translator, male female relationship, irony, surrealism, apartment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia
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All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Anthea is 25, single, hates her job – and all her friends are leaving Brisbane. Should she follow the herd to Sydney or London? Is there anything worth staying for now that her best friend Michael finally has a girlfriend? This film tells a ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: australia, england, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Jesus, Mary and Joey (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Twenty-something and aimless, Joey Vitello still lives at home with his colorful Italian-American family when he is reunited with a childhood schoolmate, Mary O'Callahan. Once mocked as 'Scary Mary' this ugly duckling has blossomed ...
Style: touching, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, humorous
Plot: fall in love, lifestyle, true love, starting over, faith, hopes, miraculous event, eccentric family, couples, wish come true, terminal illness, disagreement ...
Time: 21st century
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Linda Dackman has been diagnosed with breast cancer, but this does not prevent she from seeing the positive side of life and continue their quest for Prince Charming.
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, witty ...
Plot: lifestyle, looking for love, couples, support group, physical appearance, singleness, breast cancer, dating, love and romance, friends, best friend, biopic ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Look for a Star (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Wealthy construction mogul Sam Ching (Andy Lau) and cabaret dancer Milan Sit (Qi Shu) fall madly in love with one another despite the class differences that would keep many couples apart. However, what Sit doesn't know is that Ching is the man ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating
Audience: date night
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Time: 21st century
Place: china, asia, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: South Korea
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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