Movies like Alfie 1966

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Alfie (1966)
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Alfie (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The film tells the story of a young man who leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.
Style: witty, emotional, ironic, talky, intense, melancholic, humorous, realistic, sexy, sex comedy ...
Plot: womanizer, playboy, abortion, infidelity, character study, promiscuity, self discovery, lifestyle, jazz, coming of age, morality, love and romance, bittersweet, party, catastrophe, relationships, women, loneliness, lgbt, life, friendship, depression, obsession, addiction, hospital ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 1960s
Place: london, england, california, europe

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Most similar movies to Alfie

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, melancholic, talky and reflective films with plots about loneliness, dialogue, mentor, storytelling, relationships, culture clash and catastrophe mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Alfie: Educating Rita (1983), Carnal Knowledge (1971), Career Girls (1997), Life Is Sweet (1990), Metroland (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Alfie (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: In Manhattan, the British limousine driver Alfie is surrounded by beautiful women, having one night stands with all of them and without any sort of commitment. His best friends are his colleague Marlon and his girl-friend Lonette. Alfie has a brief ...
Style: sexy, light, witty, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: womanizer, infidelity, love and romance, sex, seduction, lifestyle, relationships, betrayal, culture clash, happy ending, redemption, human nature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, london, usa, europe, manhattan new york city ...
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Educating Rita (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Rita, a 26 year old Scouse hairdresser with a sharp wit, is married to her childhood sweetheart, the feckless Denny. He wants a baby, she doesn't. She wants to discover herself, so she joins the Open University. Dr. Frank Bryant Is a ...
Style: talky, witty, touching, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: working class, troubled marriage, teacher, teacher student relationship, literature, mentor, professor, self discovery, university, social differences, infidelity, hopes ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: london, england, europe, dublin ireland, liverpool
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The concurrent sexual lives of best friends Jonathan and Sandy are presented, those lives which are affected by the sexual mores of the time and their own temperament, especially in relation to the respective women who end up in their lives.
Style: sexy, controversial, cynical, talky, witty ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: mate swapping, sex, college, relationships, friendship, love triangle, coming of age, battle of the sexes, sexual content, friends, depression, lust ...
Time: 1940s, 70s, 60s, 50s, 20th century
Place: new york, california, usa, asia, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 7.1
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Career Girls (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Two young women reunite and rekindle their friendship after having said goodbye at their college graduation, six years earlier.
Style: talky, realistic, witty, bleak, stylized ...
Plot: life & death, college, friendship, bittersweet, bullying, brutality, catastrophe, working class, british, character study, multiple storylines, loneliness ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: london, new jersey, tokyo, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Life Is Sweet (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, leads aerobics at a primary school, jokes like a vaudevillian, agrees to waitress at a friend's new restaurant and dotes on ...
Style: sentimental, compassionate, funny, melancholic, sweet ...
Plot: working class, food, dysfunctional family, depression, rebellious daughter, class differences, restaurant, compassion, family relations, midlife crisis, family problems, nothing goes right ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: england, london, europe
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57%
The Decline of the American Empire (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual), Pierre (involved with a girlfriend) and Alain (a bachelor) discuss sex, the female body and their affairs ...
Style: talky, intellectual, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: infidelity, sex, depression, love and romance, battle of the sexes, couple relations, couples, dishonesty, human nature, radical, relationships, friendship ...
Time: 80s
Place: canada, quebec, california, montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
 6.3
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Metroland (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After ten years absence Toni, Chris's best friend, suddenly reappears in London to bring chaos and doubt into Chris's calm, tranquil, slightly boring, predictable life. Chris starts to remember his carefree youth as a photographer in Paris ...
Style: sexy, sexual, unusual plot structure, visually appealing, melancholic ...
Plot: male nudity, friendship, sex, marriage, adultery, bittersweet, coming of age, midlife crisis, suburbs, nude, writers, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1977, 60s
Place: england, paris france, london, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Georgy Girl (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Georgy has resigned herself to being one of life's accidents. She disapproves somewhat of her father's butlering James Leamington. She's tall, plump, sloppy and wistfully envious of what she conceives to be the life led by her ...
Style: sexy, melancholic, lyrical, meditative, enigmatic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: love, pregnancy, adoption, love triangle, virginity, bittersweet, butler, piano, women, working class, brutality, adolescence ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place: london, tokyo, europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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The Daytrippers (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great, until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo and Jo's boyfriend all pile into a station ...
Style: realistic, talky, clever, humorous, witty ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, marriage, adultery, family relations, suburbs, infidelity, drunkenness, chance meeting, multiple storylines, mentor, maze, depression ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Love and Death on Long Island (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Giles De'Ath is a widower who doesn't like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie. After that he travels to Long Island city where ...
Style: witty, touching, sexy, entertaining, stylized ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: gay, obsession, gays and lesbians, love, self discovery, lgbt, writers, friendship, technology, runaway, solitude, poetry ...
Time: 19th century, 90s
Place: london, california, new york, long island, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Bhaji on the Beach (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England to the beach resort of Blackpool.
Style: light, talky, melancholic, satirical, visually appealing ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: women, culture clash, character study, stereotypes, life philosophy, prejudice, teenager, self discovery, social differences, family in crisis, pregnancy, coming of age ...
Time: 90s
Place: england, scotland, new jersey, london, europe
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53%
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The Trip (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: When Steve Coogan is asked by The Observer to tour the country's finest restaurants, he envisions it as the perfect getaway with his beautiful girlfriend. But, when she backs out on him, he has no one to accompany him but his best friend and ...
Style: road movie, humorous, melancholic, funny, thought provoking ...
Plot: on the road, road trip, eccentricity, existentialism, friendship, food, sarcasm, loneliness, midlife crisis, restaurant, lifestyle, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, northern england
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Roger Dodger (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After breaking up with his lover and boss, a smooth-talking man takes his teenaged nephew out on the town in search of sex.
Style: cynical, thought provoking, biting, talky, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: virginity, womanizer, nightlife, seduction, coming of age, relationships, sexuality, brothel, battle of the sexes, suspense, youth, flirting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, ohio, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Me You Them (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A true story that comically depicts the relationship between an ordinary woman and her three husbands, who live in the same house in a poor and arid small village of the Brazilian northeast.
Style: melancholic, road movie, stylized, light, talky ...
Plot: adultery, destiny, runaway, dishonesty, love affair, couples, fall in love, bittersweet, polyamory, farm, polygamy, sex ...
Time: 90s
Place: brazil, northeast brazil, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Clockwatchers (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
Style: atmospheric, melancholic, satirical, semi serious, clever ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: office, workplace, women, friendship, existentialism, office politics, loneliness, workplace situations, heist, fighting the system, secretary, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 90s
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
The Four Seasons (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, parental and other crises.
Style: talky, realistic, sentimental, touching, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: divorce, friendship, bittersweet, desert island, parenthood, runaway, character study, vacation, love, multiple storylines, life, coming of age ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, new england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
Style: talky, humorous, witty, ironic, sentimental ...
Audience: date night
Plot: thanksgiving, infidelity, sisters, dysfunctional family, family relations, writers, audition, love triangle, opera, midlife crisis, love, artist ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 8.0
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Secrets & Lies (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 136 min.
Story: A middle-aged London factory worker is shocked when the mixed-race daughter she gave up at birth decides to track her down. At first she denies she is her mother. All family members become emotional, as everyone's secrets are exposed.
Style: emotional, realistic, touching, art house, feminist film ...
Plot: adoption, dysfunctional family, birth mother, character study, bittersweet, loneliness, working class, family secret, women, parenthood, female protagonist, solitude ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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The Anniversary Party (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: While celebrating their reconciliation and six years of marriage, the American actress Sally Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and the British novelist Joe Therrian (Alan Cumming) receive their close friends, some colleagues and their next door neighbors ...
Style: satirical, melancholic, cynical, humorous, talky ...
Plot: infidelity, crumbling marriage, marital crisis, character study, dysfunctional relationship, lifestyle, love and romance, family problems, party, couple relations, dishonesty, couples ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Flower of My Secret (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Marisa Paredes is Leocadia ("Leo") Macias, a woman writing “pink” romance novels under the alias of Amanda Gris that are very popular all across Spain. Unlike her romantic novels, her own love life is troubled. Leo has a less than ...
Style: clever, sexy, erotic, art house, meditative ...
Plot: women, writers, obsession, suicide attempt, love and romance, loneliness, dysfunctional family, life philosophy, life & death, friendship, existentialism, life ...
Time: 90s
Place: spain, tokyo, iberian peninsula, europe, madrid
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49%
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The New Age (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find ...
Style: satirical, disturbing, meditative, melancholic, cynical ...
Plot: dark humor, suicide, satire, adaptation, crumbling marriage, self discovery, society, filmmaking, love and romance, rise and fall, couple relations, lifestyle ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 6.6
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Montenegro (1981)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Sweden, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Marilyn Jordan, an American, lives in Stockholm with her Swedish husband and family. Her behavior is bizarre, perhaps mad: she poisons the dog's milk and advises the dog not to drink it; she sets the sheets afire as her husband sleeps; she ...
Style: sexy, surreal, humorous, sexual, erotic ...
Plot: mad woman, immigrants, nude, male nudity, sexuality, erotica, dark humor, death, insanity, adultery, surrealism, obsession ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place: europe, stockholm sweden, sweden, former yugoslavia, eastern europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.0
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Citizen Ruth (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: "Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ...
Style: witty, political, stylized, melancholic, talky ...
Audience: teens
Plot: abortion, drug abuse, culture clash, unwanted pregnancy, addiction, pregnancy, politics, female protagonist, moral dilemma, youth, life is a bitch, women ...
Time: 90s
Place: nebraska, vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Naked (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Johnny flees Manchester for London, to avoid a beating from the family of a girl he has raped. There he finds an old girlfriend, and spends some time homeless, spending much of his time ranting at strangers, and meeting characters in plights very ...
Style: disturbing, talky, compassionate, realistic, philosophical ...
Audience: adult
Plot: existentialism, sexual abuse, rapist, loneliness, drifter, humiliation, voyeurism, nihilism, rape, stranger, sexual humiliation, alienation ...
Time: 90s
Place: london, england, europe, united kingdom, manchester
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
An Awfully Big Adventure (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Liverpool. 1947. A star-struck young girl learns about the grown-up world of the theater.
Style: bleak, clever, sexy, talky, disturbing ...
Plot: age difference, older man younger woman relationship, coming of age, nymphet, suspense, death, gay, nude, first contact, crime gone awry, mentor, fantasy world ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1947, post world war two
Place: england, europe, liverpool
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Housekeeping (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two young sisters whose mother has abandoned them wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world and its conventions don't quite live up to most people's expectations.
Style: sad, realistic, atmospheric, sexy, stylized ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: small town, coming of age, suicide, orphan, self discovery, friendship, bdsm, eccentricity, crime gone awry, childhood, moral ambiguity, complex characters ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
My Night at Maud's (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.
Style: philosophical, cerebral, sexy, talky, witty ...
Plot: catholic, philosophy, love, existentialism, marriage, christmas, obsession, love triangle, catholicism, morality, poetry, unlikely friendships ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 18th century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Last Orders (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his face watching a horse race on which he had bet, with borrowed money. But before he died he had a final ...
Style: realistic, touching, sentimental, talky, atmospheric ...
Plot: friendship, last wish, road trip, memory, life, family relations, friendship between men, self discovery, partners, parents and children, parent child relationship, last will and testament ...
Time: year 1989, 21st century
Place: england, europe, london, california, australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
 7.8
 8K
Simon (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When Camiel, a gay dentist, and Simon, a carefree café owner, collide in a traffic accident their lives become intrinsically entangled. When they bump into each other 14 years later, Simon is severely ill. Camiel experiences at close range how ...
Style: touching, emotional, melancholic, compassionate, humorous ...
Plot: friendship, gay, existentialism, drug addiction, loneliness, life is a bitch, human nature, introspection, drug dealing, unfulfillment, lgbt, cancer ...
Place: thailand, new jersey, canada, europe, amsterdam ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
God Said, 'Ha!' (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Julia Sweeney tells the viewers the monologue about the hard time in her life when her brother fought with cancer and she was also diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
Style: talky, touching, humorous, witty, cerebral ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: dark humor, cancer, obsession, parenthood, dysfunctional family, depression, redemption, relationships, mentor, existentialism, life, honest ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, tokyo, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%