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The Seaside Motel (2010)
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Original name: シーサイドモーテル
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The Seaside Motel is trapped in the mountains, without even enough water to serve their guests 24 hours a day, much less having a view of a body of water of any kind.
Style:
romantic comedy, romantic, humorous, captivating, offbeat, melancholic, whimsical
Plot:
chance meeting, love and romance, motel, love story, romantic relationship, fall in love, in love, love affair, male female relationship, love interest, resort hotel, couple relations, con men, call girl, intimate, mountain, love at first sight, loneliness, small town, slice of life, bittersweet, character study, claustrophobia, redemption, mistaken identity ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Seaside Motel
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, romantic, melancholic and psychological films with plots about love affair, love story, love and romance, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations and romantic relationship mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like The Seaside Motel: Pretend We're Kissing (2014), Sachertorte (2022), Sparks and Embers (2015), The Drudgery Train (2012), I Wish I Had a Wife (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
All Benny wants to do is be more confident, stop thinking so much and fall in love. When he has a chance encounter with Jordan, a woman obsessed with the notion of fate and a magical kind of love, he may finally have the opportunity. That is, if he ...
Style:
romantic, entertaining, light, captivating, romantic drama ...
Plot:
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Place:
toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, captivating, thrilling, psychological, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
waiting, love interest, love affair, fall in love, looking for love, couple relations, male female relationship, meeting, chance meeting, in love, couples, romantic friendship ...
Place:
vienna, berlin germany, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Tom and Eloise meet in inauspicious circumstances, trapped in a stuck lift after Eloise has Tom fired. Nevertheless, sparks fly. 5 years later, they have broken up and Eloise is going back to France. Tom has 45 minutes to win her back.
Style:
romantic, romantic drama, sincere, humorous, disturbing ...
Plot:
relationships, couples, love and romance, couple relations, male female relationship, love affair, in love, love story, romantic relationship, relationship problems, love interest, regret ...
Place:
london, france
Similarity:
92%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In this offbeat coming-of-age tale, a charming, rebellious high school dropout named Kanta befriends the kind, provincial Shoji. The two bring out the best in each other, each gaining confidence from their friendship - especially regarding pursuit ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, sincere, melancholic
Plot:
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Similarity:
85%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A lonely Korean banker drags himself through the mundanity of his job and his vacuous social life in the hope that he will eventually find that special someone.
Style:
romantic drama, sincere, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking ...
Plot:
loneliness, longing, love story, fall in love, relationships, in love, romantic relationship, couples, satire, romantic friendship, male female relationship, love affair ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Karsten (35) is at a standstill. He has been since his wife died four years ago. He thinks he's fine, until he meets what could be the love of his life - but isn't she all what he despises in a woman?
Style:
psychological, romantic, captivating, thrilling, melancholic ...
Plot:
coming of age, loneliness, grief, midlife crisis, couples, fall in love, relationships, love story, male female relationship, couple relations, love and romance, relationship problems ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A partially mute man dreams of performing on stage in dramas but often keeps falling in trouble with the villagers due to his eccentric ways. By contrast, his son is a responsible man who dreams of climbing up the ladder and making something of his ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional
Plot:
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Similarity:
72%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Kentaro is an unsocial 35-year-old who lives with his parents and has never dated a woman. When Kentaro’s parents set up an arranged marriage interview with a girl named Nahoko and her parents, he falls in love for the first time in his life. ...
Style:
romantic drama, light, captivating, romantic, heartfelt ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Sarah is depressed and lonely after her best friend dies. She follows a handsome man, Charlie, into a church where he attends AA meetings. Sarah lets him believe she is an alcoholic too, but when she falls for him, she must come clean and admit that ...
Style:
emotional, entertaining, romantic, light, captivating ...
Plot:
unrequited love, female protagonist, loneliness, character study, love interest, love and romance, in love, love story, romantic relationship, male female relationship, romancing partners, love affair ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Ye Rutang (Siqin Gaowa), a single-living woman in her late fifties, struggles to maintain a dignified life amid the dangers of Shanghai.
Style:
postmodern, sincere, romantic, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
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Place:
shanghai
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Everything he's terrified of, she loves. Could this be love?
Style:
captivating, romantic
Plot:
obsession, character change, love and romance, changing lives, relationships, couple relations, love affair, romantic relationship, love interest, male female relationship, romantic friendship, love story ...
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Karthik works in a software company. He falls in love at first sight with a girl Sruthi who attends his friend’s wedding. He gets hold of the phone number of the girl and while noting it down he makes a mistake. And he ends up calling another ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
mistaken identity, love triangle, comedy of errors, love and romance, looking for love, love story, love affair, love interest, in love, couple relations, fall in love, romantic relationship ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
While changing the pipes in the tanningbeds at Golden Sun, Tommy meets the owner. A middleaged former Miss Fyn called Susse. Slowly an unusual love affair begins. Tommy's two friends Ole & Flemming give him tips on how to give Golden ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic drama, melancholic ...
Plot:
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Time:
2000s
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Siva and Sakthi lie about their respective jobs when they meet. Once the truth comes out, they decide to take revenge but start developing feelings for each other instead.
Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
relationships, chance meeting, love story, romantic relationship, love interest, male female relationship, love affair, satire, love triangle, fall in love, in love, life ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A romantic coming-of-age story in which the kindness bestowed by a glamorous model is returned 30 years later by the young man in whom she inspired the first stirrings of confidence and love.
Style:
romantic, satirical, captivating, disturbing, heartfelt ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
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Country: UK
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, entertaining, captivating, light, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Max is single, ophthalmologist, and a real mama's boy. Until she suddenly dies. Max should be devastated, yet he seems to be coping well. Too well. He actually still sees her, talks to her. She is not gone, still here, still close to her ...
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captivating, entertaining, romantic, humorous
Plot:
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Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Young man, Yusuke Mamiana, fed up with his life meats a unattractive ugly girl, Kyoko, at his hometown. Out of his impulsive desire, he had a relationship by nearly raping her. They started to live together and gradually feel 'Family' ...
Style:
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Plot:
relationships, rape turns to consensual sex, love interest, love affair, family relations, male female relationship, love story, couple relations, couples, in love, satire, loneliness ...
Place:
japan
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159
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, captivating, art house, psychological
Plot:
love triangle, relationships, romantic triangle, in love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic rivalry, romantic relationship, fall in love, male female relationship, rich and poor, love story, couple relations ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Story:
Chanthu posts fake love letters to an imaginary girl Vasumathi, so that his landlord's daughter Indira who is in love with him won't pursue him. Things go awry when a real Vasumathi receives the letters and start looking for Chanthu
Style:
satirical, thrilling, captivating, romantic, psychological ...
Plot:
love, love letter, romantic relationship, relationships, male female relationship, love story, love triangle, letter, love affair, in love, romantic friendship, love and romance ...
Time:
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Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, psychological, captivating, sincere, disturbing ...
Plot:
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Place:
seoul
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Yasuko Matsuyuki heads the cast of this drama about a 40-something woman who is happy with her single life but nevertheless starts dating a man who is 24 years her junior.
Style:
light, captivating, romantic, romantic drama, contemplative ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Story:
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Style:
captivating, romantic, feel good
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
The love affair, conspired by creation, between Anasuya Ramalingam and Aanand Vihari.
Style:
romantic, captivating, thrilling, satirical, psychological ...
Plot:
in love, love, fall in love, love interest, love and romance, star crossed lovers, satire, couple relations, relationship problems, love affair, romantic relationship, relationships ...
Place:
india
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273
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Lives of three different people living in a small Silesian town intersect.
Style:
romantic, captivating, thrilling, psychological, reflective ...
Plot:
relationships, everyday life, slice of life, multiple storylines, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love story, love, wedding, love and romance, satire, lifestyle ...
Time:
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Place:
poland
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
Set within the Tokyo DisneySea theme park, the love lives of various people are told. Gakkun has been preparing for his accounting license exam. Nao Nanami works in the gift wrapping section of a department store.
Style:
romantic, light, captivating, entertaining, lighthearted ...
Plot:
love story, relationships, amusement park, love and romance, romantic relationship, relationship vs career, love affair, male female relationship, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, young adult, daily life ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Sophia, a brilliant doctoral student, has always maintained a symbiotic relationship with her brother Karim. The arrival of a new lover in Karim’s life significantly alters their dynamic.
Style:
light, romantic, humorous, feel good, captivating ...
Plot:
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