Movies and TV shows like Sprout
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Sprout (2012)
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Original name: スプラウト
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Miku finds out that the most popular guy at school will be living under the same roof as her for the summer. Will a budding summer romance blossom?
Style:
sentimental, touching, suspenseful, disturbing
Audience:
teens
Plot:
love, teenager, teenage love, relationships, friendship, youth, friends, romantic relationship, teenage girl, love and romance, love affair, teenage life, teenage boy, adolescence, young love, teenage protagonist, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, new love, friends in love, teen romance, old friend, friends who live together, friendship between teens, romantic friendship, boy girl friendship ...
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Most similar movies to Sprout
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sentimental, touching, suspenseful and disturbing films and TV series with plots about love and romance, love, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage love, friendship and couple relations mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Sprout: Young Hearts (2020), Trapped in the Box (2020), Ugly Duckling (2015), Our Secret Diary (2023), We Were There: True Love (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Two young neighbors embark on a first love relationship in which they struggle to remain kids amid the complexities of modern adolescence.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, sentimental, touching, romantic comedy
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, new love, love, old friend, best friend, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, crush, teenage boy, love and romance, friendship between teens, girlfriend boyfriend relationship, teenage life ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Miwa, Motoaki, Ritsu, Aoi, and Satoru have lived at the same apartment complex for years and they are childhood friends. When they were younger, they always played together. Now, they are high school students and they attend the same high school. ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teen romance, youth, student, school, high school, first love, teenage love, adolescence, teenage protagonist, teenager, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friends ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
After confessing her love in elementary school to her crush, Maewnam is literally crushed when he rejects her in front of all his friends. He calls her ugly and it's at that moment that she decides to wear a box on her head. Maewnam is really ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, romantic, captivating
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
physical appearance, love story, relationship problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic friendship, social issues, love triangle, teen angst, teenage love, love interest, love affair, school ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Nozomi Kuroda is in the 2nd grade of high school. One day, she finds a letter in a classroom desk. The letter has only the word "like" written on it. The person who wrote the letter is Jun Setoyama. He happens to be the most popular boy at ...
Style:
teen, thrilling
Plot:
teenage girl, teenage boy, teen romance, teenage love, male female relationship, schoolgirl, adolescence, teenage protagonist, teenage life, japanese schoolgirl, couples, teenager ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
During the 2nd year of high school in the winter season, Yano (Toma Ikuta) transferred from Kushiro to Tokyo due to a family matter. Yano and Nanami (Yuriko Yoshitaka) promised to meet again. A couple of years later, Nanami is busy finding a job, ...
Style:
sentimental, disturbing, suspenseful, touching, anime ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
lost love, renewed love, teenager, teenage girl, high school sweetheart, teenage life, love, love affair, love and romance, teenage boy, parent child relationship, long distance relationship ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Seto Ichitaka, a second year high school student, has liked his classmate Yoshizuki Iori since the first year. Then the two of them become committee members of the welcome party for freshmen. When Ichitaka gradually opens up to Iori, his childhood ...
Style:
satirical, disturbing, semi serious, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
high school life, school, teenage protagonist, teenage love, moral dilemma, adolescence, relationships, japanese schoolgirl, love and romance, teenage life, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
100%
203
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Although admired at school for her amiability and academic prowess, high school student Kyouko Hori has been hiding another side of her. With her parents often away from home due to work, Hori has to look after her younger brother and do the ...
Style:
light, touching, sentimental, humorous
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
high school life, love, student, best friend, friendship between boys, love affair, teenage girl, friendship between girls, teenager, couple relations, young love, friends in love ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Aoi Miura (Sota Fukushi) was born and grew up in Toyama Prefecture. He has an indecisive personality and does not like summer. He was the focal member of the high school swimming team, but he now works as an assistant at a small architectural office ...
Style:
dorama, touching, suspenseful, sentimental, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
first love, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, boy girl friendship, old friend, romantic friendship, unrequited love, couple relations, love affair, reunited friends, lost love, young love ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Yu Akahane moves to a dormitory room after her father's transfer from work. She is excited that she will live in the same dorm as Takumi Shirakawa aka "White Prince." Yet, Haruto Kurosaki aka "Black Devil" kisses her as ...
Style:
suspenseful, sentimental, light, disturbing, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, dormitory, unrequited love, teen romance, adolescence, love, teenage protagonist, couple relations, relationships, first love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Kumi (Yurika Nakamura) is a transfer student at a prestigious high school. She meets Hyo (Yosuke Sugino) who is handsome and kind. Kumi falls in love with him and has her first kiss with him, but Hyo is famous for being a womanizer at school. After ...
Style:
sentimental, suspenseful, touching, disturbing
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
bullying, classmate classmate relationship, slice of life, high school, school, best friend, friendship between boys, friendship, teenage life, first love, youth, teenage boy ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 49 min.
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Story:
During their childhood, a little girl and a boy made a pledge to meet again. Now at the age of 45, the girl, Kasumi, is now a divorced mother of a son of high school age. She works as hard as she can at a laundry delivery shop for the wealthy, in ...
Style:
suspenseful, sentimental, touching, disturbing
Plot:
childhood friend, older woman younger man relationship, first love, boy girl friendship, mother son relationship, childhood love, romantic friendship, forbidden love, friendship, old friend, love, intergenerational friendship ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Shun'ichi Minami possesses good looks and does well academically in high school. Chiyomi Horikiri is a bright girl who likes dancing. They were childhood friends and also their first loves, but after Shun'ichi Minami's father ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
school, childhood friend, first love, high school, best friend, friendship between teens, romantic friendship, teenage protagonist, friends in love, love and romance, boy girl friendship, adolescence ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 7 min.
TV show
Story:
Woo Bin and Ji Hyo play best friends who move to Vietnam into a home filled with the coolest Samsung appliances. There is also a bit of drama in store for the friends when feelings and other people get involved.
Style:
entertaining, sentimental, light, disturbing
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
best friend, house, love, boy girl friendship, young love, new love, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, old friend, romantic friendship, friends who live together, relationships ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Ph.D. candidate in Physics Mu Cheng He catches a third-year student in English Xue Tong cheating on an exam. When he even becomes the substitute teacher in her elective course Russian and makes her study with him after classes, her hatred for him ...
Style:
dorama, romantic drama, suspense, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
true love, love and romance, young love, boy girl friendship, new love, friends, couple relations, fall in love, romantic friendship, college, friends in love, love affair ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Nishina, Maya, Shiro, and Aoi are four good friends in their second year of high school with good looks but disappointing personalities. The four who decided that they will never fall in love, formed their own club, known as the "Muda-bu" ...
Style:
teen, captivating, semi serious, psychological, manga ...
Plot:
school club, youth, club, slice of life, friends, love, student, friendship, love and romance, teenage love, teen romance, love story ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: China
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Story:
10 years ago in the town of An Yang, the origin of Yuan Wu Dao martial arts, world champion Qu Xiang Nan was accused of doping and his prestigious title was stripped. He became a disgrace to the town and tarnished their name in the arts of Yuan Wu ...
Style:
suspenseful, touching, suspense, disturbing, romantic ...
Plot:
martial arts school, kendo, first love, martial arts, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, best friend, martial arts tournament, friendship between girls, teenage love, love, romantic friendship ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A story follows two childhood friends, a young woman from a broken family and a conceited archer, as they fall in love.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, sentimental, dorama ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
campus, first love, youth, best friend, old friend, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friends, love affair, friendship, unfulfilled love, crush, relationships ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Single since birth, Yuan Qian and Qin Shen are two people who will probably end up being single for life because they want to. Set against the backdrop of an art school, the story follows students who overcome many difficulties to pursue their ...
Style:
disturbing, light, touching, sentimental, tsundere
Plot:
friendship, first love, classmate, love triangle, enemies to lovers, romantic relationship, couple relations, friends, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female friendship, love affair ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Should some places be off limits to the poor? The Si Ye Art Institute is an elite arts high school for the children of wealthy families whose students go on to attend the most exclusive universities. Jiang Yu Nian is one of the most popular boys at ...
Style:
light, suspenseful, touching, sentimental, dorama
Plot:
forbidden love, love, unfulfilled love, family relations, unrequited love, high school, couple relations, love triangle, mother daughter relationship, love affair, father daughter relationship, friendship between men ...
Similarity:
100%
202
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Jang Geu Rim (Kim So Hyun) is a student at an arts high school who dreams of becoming a pop singer. At school she gets a new roommate, Irene (Sun Woong) who’s actually a boy. Irene’s persona is a pretty Female CF star and his actual name is Hyun ...
Style:
entertaining, sentimental, humorous, light
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, dancer, cross dressing, hidden identity, school, friendship, teenage girl, love and romance, roommate, music, friends, romantic friendship ...
Similarity:
100%
717
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 12 min.
TV show
Story:
"Zac and Mia", based on the novel by A.J. Betts, about 2 teens battling cancer in the same hospital. In the real world, Zac and Mia would have pretty much nothing in common, but in the hospital, where they're the only 2 teens on the ...
Style:
touching, sincere, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
cancer, boy girl friendship, true love, illness, love, teenage boy, father daughter relationship, teenager, mother son relationship, friendship, hospital, teenage girl ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
A story full of laughs follows sanda fighter Gu Xiao Man and school genius Zuo An as they chase after love.
Graduation is fast approaching for 3rd year high school student Gu Xiao Man. Unlike your average school girl, she is a sanda fighter who ...
Style:
touching, suspense, suspenseful, sentimental
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
friendship, chase, unfulfilled love, secret love, love affair, friendship between teens, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, young love, unspoken love, boy girl friendship, youth, classmate ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Tong Nian is a genius 19-year-old student with high IQ and low EQ, who is also a famous anime cosplay person and sings well. She’s falls in love at first sight with Han Shang Yan, who is a game genius in the e-sports world and never pays attention ...
Style:
romantic drama, touching, suspenseful, sentimental, suspense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
esports, old friend, friendship between men, teenage girl, love, parent child relationship, friendship, teenager, teen romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage love, championship ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Koizora: Setsunai Koi Monogatari, or Koizora for short, is a 2005 best-selling Japanese coming of age and romance novel written by Mika. Originally posted on the cell phone website "Mahō no iLand", where chapters would be released ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, psychological, tear jerker
Plot:
star crossed lovers, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenage girl, teenage love, teenager in love, adolescence, love and romance, schoolboy, relationships, romantic relationship, fall in love, romantic friendship ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
When a nihilistic guy crosses paths with a suicidal girl in high school, it marks the beginning of an unusual friendship that might take them both toward healing.
Style:
touching, suspenseful, psychological, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
relationships, high school, japanese schoolgirl, classmate, suicidal, schoolgirl, friends, social relations, family relations, self destructing, social problems, romantic relationship ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Brought together by meaningful meals in the past and present, a doctor and a chef are reacquainted when they begin working at a hospice ward.
Style:
dorama, romantic drama, suspense, suspenseful, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lost love, doctor patient relationship, chef, old friend, reunited friends, unfulfilled love, love and romance, romantic friendship, couple relations, relationships, male female friendship, friends in love ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Due to various personal reasons, a group of Yun Tae-o’s friends move into his house, where they experience love, friendship, and everything in between.
Style:
dorama, humorous, sincere, touching, sweet ...
Plot:
couples, twenty something, first love, friends to lovers, love, love affair, love and romance, grownups, friends who live together, fall in love, teen romance, love story ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Every summer, Belly and her family head to the Fishers’ beach house in Cousins. Every summer is the same ... until Belly turns sixteen. Relationships will be tested, painful truths will be revealed, and Belly will be forever changed. It’s a ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
teen romance, love triangle, first love, teenager, in love, first kiss, pretty girl, teenage girl, adolescence, love affair, love story, love and romance ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The summer before college, Auden meets the mysterious Eli, a fellow insomniac. While the seaside town of Colby sleeps, the two embark on nightly quests to help Auden experience the fun, carefree teen life she never knew she wanted.
Style:
romantic, captivating, disturbing, psychological, teen ...
Audience:
date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
romantic relationship, love and romance, insomnia, summer, romantic friendship, dating, teenage girl, relationships, teenager, teen romance, adolescence, teenage protagonist ...
Similarity:
100%
261
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Childhood friends Coby and Ava, who only see each other during summer vacations. As time passes, the characters develop feelings for each other but having a relationship long-distance is a great challenge for both.
Style:
touching, suspenseful, sentimental, light
Audience:
teens
Plot:
friends in love, love, teenage love, best friends in love, young love, teenager, teen romance, first love, couple relations, impossible love, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
the philippines
Similarity:
100%
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