Movies like Cold Brook

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Cold Brook (2018)
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Cold Brook (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two ordinary guys in a small town embark on an extraordinary adventure, risking everything for a stranger in need.
Style: psychological, sincere, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, contemplative, reflective, emotional, melancholic, nostalgic
Plot: getting home, road trip, small town, friendship, travel, friendship between men, self discovery, society, male protagonist, lifestyle, small town life, empathy, character study, second chance, nostalgia, realism, slice of life, bittersweet, intimate, redemption, black, african american, land, friend, african american man ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, captivating, psychological and emotional films with plots about bittersweet, slice of life, intimate, friendship, self discovery, small town and road trip mostly in Drama, Fantasy and Comedy genres. Some movies like Cold Brook: A Country Called Home (2015), Somewhere in Indiana (2004), One Last Thing (2018), Violet (2013), Ruby Jean and Joe (1996). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
A Country Called Home (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ellie is a 27-year old whose life is far from where she imagined it to be. Filled with annoying friends, a self-involved boyfriend, and a career that she can’t bring herself to pursue, Ellie feels detached from her life. When she learns that her ...
Style: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, independent film ...
Plot: female protagonist, friendship, death of father, alcoholic father, family drama, self discovery, road trip, changing lives, travel, father daughter estrangement, lifestyle, personal growth ...
Place: texas
Similarity:
95%
Somewhere in Indiana (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Drama - An unexpected encounter with a mysterious stranger forever changes the life of four travelers visiting the hometown of a James Dean-like celebrity actor. - Colin Alexander, Jeff Angel, David Grant Briggs
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, captivating, road movie ...
Plot: self discovery, road trip, hotshot hero, inventions and discoveries, secret, spirituality, movie star, character study, small town, mysterious stranger, bittersweet, personal growth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: indiana
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One Last Thing (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that sends him on an eventful and ultimately life-altering journey of discovery.
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, poignant, emotional ...
Plot: self discovery, loneliness, character study, personal growth, relationships, haunted by the past, changing lives, relationship problems, lifestyle, male female relationship, lifestyle change, husband wife relationship ...
Place: florida
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Violet (2013)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A guy tries to find outside what he is unable to find inside.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, contemplative, existential ...
Plot: introspection, character study, self discovery, identity crisis, problem, meaning of life, lifestyle, cause and meaning, loneliness, intimate, journey, slice of life ...
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Ruby Jean and Joe (1996)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In a tale set in the rough and tumble world of professional rodeo, an over-the-hill former champion broncobuster and a young hitchhiker develop a special friendship.
Style: heartfelt, touching, melancholic, emotional, reflective ...
Plot: friendship, rodeo, intergenerational friendship, road trip, character study, second chance, life lesson, aging, bittersweet, horse riding, hitchhiking, nostalgia ...
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Hudson (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A man embarks on a trip with his estranged cousin Hudson to spread his late mother's ashes. They meet an unusual woman along the way and their simple road trip turns into a dysfunctional adventure.
Style: road movie, psychological, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot: grief, road trip, changing lives, lifestyle change, journey, satire, second chance, recluse, friendship, empathy, bittersweet, intimate ...
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The Road to Galena (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Cole Baird has everything—a beautiful wife, successful career, large home, country club membership and expensive toys. Behind the facade, however, is a man trapped by his surroundings and falling ever behind in the pursuit of his life's ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, contemplative, reflective ...
Plot: social problems, relationships, problem, male female relationship, love affair, relationship problems, life is a bitch, self discovery, family problems, marital problem, introspection, male protagonist ...
Place: washington d.c., maryland
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Not Waving But Drowning (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Not Waving But Drowning is a chronological look at growing up, formed from two different stories. The two sets of friends represent the American dilemma between what you have known and what you hope to know; the tear between longing for the past and ...
Style: realistic, psychological, atmospheric, touching, independent film ...
Plot: friendship, self discovery, adolescence vs adulthood, starting over, female friendship, coming of age, personal growth, character study, society, couples, small town, identity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
Similarity:
62%
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Namiya (2017)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Based on Keigo Higashino's international bestseller The Miracles of the Namiya General Store comes director Han Jie's take on the fantastical novel. TFBoys' Karry Wang stars as Xiao Bo, one of three orphans on the run who take refuge ...
Style: captivating, touching, emotional, unusual plot structure, psychological ...
Plot: supernatural, time portal, friendship, memory, time loop, correspondence, society, family relations, time travel, friends, changing the past or future, youth ...
Place: hong kong
Similarity:
57%
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Magalir Mattum (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A progressive-minded documentary filmmaker reunites three older women who have been separated since college and takes them on a trip.
Style: psychological, suspense, contemplative, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: feminist, friendship, school, friends, classmate classmate relationship, sisterhood, women, female friendship, reunited friends, society, aging, bonding ...
Place: india
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The Desert Bride (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Chile
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Teresa’s life is turned upside down when she is forced to accept a job far away. On her way, she loses her bag, causing her to cross paths with El Gringo, a traveling salesman.
Style: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, reflective ...
Plot: traveling salesman, female protagonist, road trip, journey, self discovery, character study, relationships, changing lives, travel, lifestyle change, male female relationship, family relations ...
Time: year 2017
Place: buenos aires argentina
Similarity:
57%
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Mr. Pig (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story: On a mission to sell his last remaining prize hog and reunite with old friends, an aging farmer abandons his foreclosed farm and journeys to Mexico. After smuggling in the hog, his estranged daughter shows up, forcing them to face their past and ...
Style: road movie, independent film, sincere, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: road trip, friendship, human animal relationship, estranged daughter, animal human communication, human relationship, social problems, pets, humanity, family drama, mortality, bittersweet ...
Place: mexico, indiana
Similarity:
55%
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The New Year (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A young woman is forced to return to her hometown to take care of her ailing father and, in turn, finds herself living a life she never imagined for herself.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, contemplative, captivating ...
Plot: homecoming, introspection, friendship, terminal illness, parents and children, drastic change of life, youth, student life, self discovery, bowling, small town, society ...
Time: future
Similarity:
54%
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Harold Fry is an unremarkable man who has made mistakes with all the important things: being a husband, a father and a friend. And now, well into his 60s, he is content to fade quietly into the background of life. Until, one day – Harold learns ...
Style: contemplative, reflective, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot: elderly man, pilgrimage, character study, self discovery, walking, journey, grief, changing lives, lifestyle, lifestyle change, life, bittersweet ...
Place: england
Similarity:
54%
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Baggage (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A drama about how to let go of our emotional "baggage" and start living in the moment.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic, reflective ...
Audience: adult
Plot: getting home, self discovery, personal growth, relationships, confronting the past, life is a bitch, elderly man, relationship problems, troubled past, slice of life, friendship, healing ...
Place: california
Similarity:
54%
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Brampton's Own (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A struggling minor league baseball player retires and woefully returns to his small hometown, carefully dodging old wounds until confronted with the one that hurts the most - the girl that got away.
Style: disturbing, captivating, emotional, indie film, reflective ...
Plot: baseball, ex athlete, hometown, ex couple relations, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, love interest, love affair, troubled past, love and romance, romantic relationship, love story, male female relationship ...
Similarity:
52%
Waiting for the Miracle to Come (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: An aspiring trapeze artist discovers a cryptic letter, written once by her recently deceased father, that leads her to a gold mine in a remote California desert.
Style: art house, disturbing, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: female protagonist, lifestyle change, changing lives, father daughter relationship, acrobat, vaudeville, elderly man, male female relationship, couple relations, family relations, letter, elderly couple ...
Place: california
Similarity:
52%
Something Useful (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 104 min.
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Style: art house, psychological, captivating, thrilling, reflective ...
Plot: train travel, journey, self discovery, multiple storylines, chance meeting, train, lifestyle, fate of humanity, everyday life, female bonding, intimate, slice of life ...
Time: 2010s
Place: turkey
Similarity:
50%
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Letting Life In (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: "Letting Life In" explores a single year of life between two people. Michael, a reclusive novelist, lives in a small town in upstate New York. He knows nothing of living life beyond the suffocating walls he has built for himself. Sarah, a ...
Style: emotional, poignant, life affirming, romantic drama, captivating ...
Plot: self discovery, love story, relationships, assistant, personal growth, bittersweet, loss, cancer, healing, writer's life, introspection, writers ...
Time: 21st century
Similarity:
50%
Nanban Oruvan Vantha Piragu (2024)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story: Anand, in the travel back to his home to reunite with his friends , looks back at his life in 8 chapters, trying to find an answer to the question of “What’s happiness / Am I happy?
Style: poignant, contemplative, emotional, melancholic, philosophical ...
Audience: adult
Plot: friendship, introspection, slice of life, self discovery, personal growth, road trip, getting home, homecoming, nostalgia, bittersweet, flashback, acceptance ...
Similarity:
46%
Heaven: To The Land of Happiness (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two gentlemen meet by chance and decide to go on an adventure together. Their journey becomes a quest for happiness.
Style: heartfelt, road movie, touching, sincere, talky ...
Plot: on the road, road trip, male friendship, dying and death, friends, friendship between men, death, last wish, sad ending, on the run, escapades, terminal illness ...
Similarity:
44%
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Fukuoka (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A bookseller from Seoul travels with a young woman to Fukuoka in Japan to meet a former friend from university. While their reunion is haunted by the conflicts of the past, his travel companion floats through the plot as if moving through a dream.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, art house, contemplative ...
Plot: reconciliation, love triangle, memory, nostalgia, lifestyle, love affair, confronting the past, love story, middle aged, middle aged man, relationships, relationship problems ...
Place: japan, seoul, south korea
Similarity:
44%
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Summer Window (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Finland
Duration: 96 min.
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Style: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing, romantic drama ...
Plot: second chance, time loop, female protagonist, relationships, time travel, time paradox, love story, death of girlfriend, time jump, back in time, starting over, male female relationship ...
Similarity:
44%
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Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Sudhi, a clerk in a school, struggles in his life as he is suffering from dysarthria. His life takes a new turn after meeting Kalyani, a speech therapist.
Style: inspirational, captivating, thought provoking, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: stuttering, speech impediment, stutterer, society, lifestyle, social problems, personal growth, character study, self discovery, redemption, healing, coming of age ...
Place: india
Similarity:
43%
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The Last Bus (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Scotland to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, sincere, reflective ...
Plot: senior citizen, road trip, elderly man, travel, bereavement, heartwarming, loss of wife, old man, life is a bitch, loss of family, last wish, loss of spouse ...
Similarity:
42%
One for the Road (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 128 min.
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Style: emotional, disturbing, psychological, captivating, reflective ...
Plot: friendship, terminal illness, road trip, bucket list, mortality, fighting illness, friends, loss, reconciliation, bittersweet, relationships, last wish ...
Place: thailand, new york, southeast asia
Similarity:
41%
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West Coast (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Four inseparable teenagers in a small town in Brittany (France). As lifelong fans of the West Coast, they think are real gangstas. Together as a "gang", they are invincible, respected, fearless and nothing can reach them, certainly not the ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, heartfelt
Audience: teen drama
Plot: friendship, coming of age, small town, teenager, group of friends, teenage boy, grownups, adolescence, teenage life, lifestyle, juvenile delinquency, small town life ...
Place: france, brittany
Similarity:
40%
Mohan Kumar Fans (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A talented veteran actor, Mohan Kumar, is back on the big screen through a critically acclaimed film and those around him raise his hopes on great recognitions coming his way through the project. His path towards glory, however, isn’t easy.
Style: captivating, semi serious, psychological, thrilling, sentimental ...
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Place: india
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Pendulum Swings (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: PENDULUM SWINGS follows a man into a dark place in his life - a place at which he arrives through a combination of bad decisions and forces beyond his control. When he finally hits bottom, he is presented with an opportunity to climb out of his ...
Style: emotional, reflective, serious, melancholic, realistic ...
Plot: compassion, redemption, empathy, second chance, character study, recovery, moral dilemma, morality, healing, resilience, self destructing, humanity ...
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Home (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The story of a man suffering from mental illness who attempts to rebuild his life.
Style: realistic, uplifting, sincere, independent film, psychological ...
Plot: mental illness, redemption, parents and children, starting over, hopes, family relations, friendship, empathy, realism, character study, isolation, independence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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38%