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The Eight Mountains (2022)
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Original name: Le otto montagne
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Belgium, France, UK
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
Style:
exciting, sentimental, sincere, serious, captivating, suspenseful, period drama, interesting
Plot:
friendship, building a house, friendship between men, mountain, male bonding, father son relationship, bromance, friendship between boys, male male relationship, snow, friend, cow, friends, climbing, lake, bonding, male friendship, love, cold, ice, house, journey, best friend, skier, gay subtext ...
Time:
year 1984
Place:
alps, nepal, himalaya
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Most similar movies to The Eight Mountains
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, serious, sincere and realistic films with plots about friendship, friends, friendship between men, friend, best friend, coming of age and love mostly in Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Eight Mountains: Our Grand Despair (2011), Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (2017), Lukka Chuppi (2015), To Dream (2016), Narcissus and Goldmund (2020). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The peaceful cohabitation of two 30-something bachelors is disrupted when they both fall in love with the charming young woman who moves in with them.
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
friendship, love triangle, partner, fall in love, bittersweet, lifestyle, love and romance, buddies, loner, lgbt, gay, advice ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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100%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
The solid friendship between two men takes a beating when a woman enters their lives.
Style:
sentimental, dramatic, entertaining, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
friendship, childhood friend, relationships, group of friends, young woman, friends, friend, friendship between men, best friend, young girl, brotherhood, love triangle ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Lukka Chuppi delves into the lives of a group of married couples, where the husbands are close friends. The story shows the group getting together after 14 years. The wives see a new side to their husbands suddenly, singing and laughing like how ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, dramatic, entertaining, light hearted ...
Plot:
friendship, lost love, high school friend, conversation, love, marriage, couple relations, relationships, male female relationship, love affair, friends, group of friends ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
49%
119
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
If your dreams could come true, what would you dream? If you could escape, where would you go? TO DREAM is a story about friendship, full of hope and intimacy, set against a harsh inner city backdrop. Best friends, LUKE and TOMMY, live in an ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, realistic, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
friendship between boys, friendship, hopes, domestic violence, loyalty, love, teenager, life is a bitch, abuse, best friend, destiny, violent father ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In the dark middle ages young unruly Goldmund is sent to a monastery by his father to atone for the sins of his mother, who abandoned them. It is there that he meets Narcissus, a brilliant, scholarly novice, who is introverted and aloof. A unique ...
Style:
sincere, psychological, captivating
Plot:
monastery, gay, homoerotic friendship, male male relationship, monk, lgbt, gay interest, friendship, friends, lifestyle, faith, male female relationship ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
germany
Similarity:
48%
815
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
At long last, one of the most important novels in Norwegian history will be made into a film. Beatles relates the story of four Oslo boys born in 1951 and hooked on The Beatles, from the time they as seventh graders find themselves on the threshold ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, sentimental, humorous, melancholic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
true love, the beatles, friendship, coming of age, unrequited love, first love, friendship between boys, teenage boy, nostalgia, grownups, boy girl friendship, crush ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Two young boys, Victor and Rainer, take the commuter train to spend the evening in Paris. In a nightclub on the banks of the Seine they go from one disappointment to another, from failed chat ups to street brawls. But as they get carried away by the ...
Style:
serious, sincere, realistic, exciting, melancholic ...
Plot:
friendship, teenage life, friends, buddies, lifestyle, city life, on the road, lgbt, teenager, gay bar, gay interest, best friend ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Thomas is a drug addict. In an effort to put an end to his habit, he joins a community of former addicts who live isolated in the mountains and use prayer as a way to cure themselves.
Style:
serious, captivating, disturbing, rough, exciting ...
Plot:
drug addict, mountain, friendship, hard labor, priest, religion, christianity, new life, love, death, troubled youth, nun ...
Place:
alps, france
Similarity:
47%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Diego, Italian, and Waid, Syrian, live in Rome and are both fathers of disabled children. They become friends, but Waid mysteriously disappears and Diego is targeted by the Secret Service.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychotronic
Plot:
handicapped, father son relationship, disability, disabled child, friendship between men, family relations, friendship, physical disability, rich and poor, friends, father and son, family problems ...
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
All the Beautiful Things describes the palpable and uniquely portrayed real-life experience of two men seeking to repair their lifelong, but fractured, bond. Looking to move beyond their individual and shared histories of domestic violence, poverty, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, emotional, black and white
Plot:
friendship, redemption, introspection, unsupportive friend, righting the wronged, betrayal, human nature, best friend, domestic violence, jazz, friendship between men, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york, boston
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two best friends Nate and Nathan make a pact in high school never to allow anything or anyone to come between them, especially not a girl. Loyalty over love no matter what. After an amicable break up with his long-term girlfriend Denise, Nate leaves ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, suspenseful, suspense, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
friendship, love, loyalty, male friendship, old friend, best friend, unrequited love, forbidden love, reunited friends, love and romance, crush, friends ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
oceania, south australia
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A coming of age story of three young friends during their student years in Amsterdam.
Style:
serious, sincere, realistic, captivating
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, female nudity, student, death, group of friends, hot and sexy, friendship between boys, love triangle, father son relationship, partying, female pubic hair ...
Place:
amsterdam
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
They’re all nuts. Her parents, who want to send her off to boarding school. Her new teacher, who expects her to read impossibly old books. Her fellow band members, who make her sing ridiculous lyrics and dress her up in a frilly white dress for ...
Style:
sincere, sentimental, touching, suspenseful
Plot:
classmate, teenager, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, school, friendship, teacher student relationship, best friend, classmate classmate relationship ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
During a long hot summer in the 1970s, four boys roam free through a neglected rural paradise, until a tragedy strikes that sets them against the adult world and changes their lives forever.
Style:
serious, sincere, touching, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
friendship, tragedy, coming of age, brother brother relationship, death, summer, boy, friendship between boys, love triangle, death of mother, social services, dog ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
46%
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:
sentimental, realistic, touching, talky, atmospheric ...
Plot:
friendship, last wish, grief, road trip, memory, life, family relations, male friendship, self discovery, parents and children, partner, last will and testament ...
Time:
year 1989, year 2001, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, london, australia, california
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The true story of Irishman Brian Keenan and Englishman John McCarthy's extraordinary relationship as hostages of militias in Lebanon during the 1979-91 Civil War.
Style:
sincere, serious, thought provoking, captivating, political ...
Plot:
hostage, kidnapping, friendship, friendship between men, introspection, captivity, prison life, confined, hopes, culture clash, isolation, society ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
ireland, lebanon, middle east
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, unusual plot structure, captivating, sincere ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
african american, friendship, male nudity, black, black lives matter, racism, blaxploitation, rivalry, society, friends, one against many, courage ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s
Place:
san francisco, california, north america
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An ex-Navy man carrying out the last wish of a dying shipmate renews contact with old friends to break the code of silence around a mysterious, long-buried crime.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, sincere ...
Plot:
friendship between men, haunted by the past, gay, friendship, hopes, last wish, betrayal, dishonesty, introspection, redemption, machismo, death of friend ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york state, new york
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Gabriele Santoro is a Professor of Pianoforte at the Music Conservatory San Pietro a Majella who lives in a working-class area of the city. One morning, while shaving his beard, the postman buzzes at the intercom to tell him he has a package. ...
Style:
serious, disturbing, captivating, dramatic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
camorra, mafia, friends, adult child friendship, mafioso, child, friend, friendship, italian mafia, child in peril, music teacher, teaching ...
Place:
france, naples italy, italy
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Four good friends, all seventeen-year old, lose their innocence during their last summer together. Flanders 1996. Rik, Tim, Roel and Bart aimlessly wile away the summer days in a small village where nothing exciting ever happens. When Rik becomes ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, sincere
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, teenage life, rivalry, youth, lifestyle, buddies, domestic disturbance, intrigue, family relations, parents and children, summer ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
belgium, europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
HOW I GOT LOST is the heartbreaking yet hopeful story of Andrew and Jake, two friends dealing with loss amidst events bigger than them. Andrew is the friend we all have, the one who convinces you to come along despite your better judgment. Talented ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, sincere, contemplative
Plot:
friendship, self discovery, parents and children, hopes, best friend, on the road, buddies, starting over, introspection, estrangement, nothing to lose, small town ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, new york, pennsylvania, usa, ohio
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
The lives of two boys - one the son of a cop and the other the son of a thief.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, suspense, emotional, dramatic ...
Plot:
police, true love, friendship, forbidden love, father son relationship, rivalry, family drama, family honor, love, friendship between men, friends, drug smuggling ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Tom, a Spaniard, is married to Sylvie and lives a quiet but a bit boring life in the Britanny countryside (west of France). Trouble comes when Tom ex girlfriend reappears, asking for help, announcing him that she had a girl from him 9 years ago.
Style:
touching, emotional, captivating, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot:
family relations, midlife crisis, hopes, friends, couples, human nature, unfulfillment, fatherhood, ex girlfriend, boy, love, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brittany
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In 1950s France, a young boy is taken in by a couple after spending a few months in the care of social service.
Style:
touching, sentimental, captivating, sincere, realistic ...
Plot:
orphan, youth, adoption, friendship, family relations, foster parent, foster child, mother son relationship, foster home, father son relationship, family life, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
44%
636
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Áron is a happy child in his family. But at some point things take a different turn, and his mother starts to lose her health rapidly. As this happens, the man in charge decides what's best for Áron without consulting the young boy's ...
Style:
uplifting, serious, sincere, touching, art house ...
Plot:
corporal punishment, orphan, kids in trouble, children, male bonding, coming of age, life is a bitch, human spirit, juvenile delinquency, friendship, boarding school life, teenage life ...
Time:
60s, year 1960
Place:
hungary, europe
Similarity:
44%
752
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
As Mark, Jen, Sylvia, and Jake navigate through their emotionally-arrested states, X/Y reveals the honest and wanton desire we all have to connect with someone and what is at stake when that connection fades.
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, sexy ...
Plot:
friends, city life, understanding, friendship, society, family relations, gay, best friend, urban, twentysomething life, friend, sex
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, britain
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two Sicilian friends, Nunzio and Pino, share the same apartment in Turin. Nunzio works in a factory but is laid off because of his illness. Pino, on the other hand, is a mysterious man and he is always traveling because of his work. Nunzio would ...
Style:
captivating, romantic, light, entertaining
Plot:
illness, friendship between men, friendship, friend, living together, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, male female relationship, love affair, couple relations, love story, fall in love ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When theatre actor Giuliano receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Tommasso, the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Giuliano’s failing health and his decision to forgo ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, humorous, sincere, feel good
Plot:
friendship, cancer, terminal illness, friendship between men, sick, pet dog, fear of flying, life, pets, best friend, last wish, friend ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Israel, Belgium, Spain, Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it?
Style:
sentimental, touching, compassionate, poignant, thought provoking ...
Plot:
male male relationship, gay, male homosexuality, dating, forbidden love, repressed sexuality, lgbt, friendship, life philosophy, competition, against the odds, generation gap ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Following a huge misunderstanding, two friends always decide to tackle everything to make up for lost time.
Style:
tragicomedy, thought provoking, sentimental, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
friendship between men, friendship, life, friends, best friend, life philosophy, philosophy, powerful ending, humour, inspiration, human relationship, illness ...
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44%
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