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Bon Appétit (2010)
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Original name: Bon appétit
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A romantic comedy centered on two young cooks and a female sommelier working in a famous Zurich luxury restaurant.
Style:
captivating, sentimental, humorous, realistic, semi serious, light, sincere, heartbreaking, culinary, touching ...
Plot:
restaurant, food, cooking and food, couples, lifestyle, love, chef, cooking, friendship, society, wine, inspiration, backpacking, love and romance, kitchen, young, singing in a car, cook, romance
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
switzerland, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, sentimental, humorous and semi serious films with plots about love and romance, couples, love, friendship, restaurant, food and cooking mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Bon Appétit: Love's Kitchen (2011), Eden (2006), Magic Kitchen (2004), Big Night (1996), Love is Not Blind (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a ...
Style:
culinary, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
cooking, chef, cooking and food, restaurant, food, lifestyle, fall in love, starting over, love affair, countryside, english countryside, wine ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
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911
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Fat German star restaurant chef Gregor shows romantic interest in waitress Eden Drebb. She's happily married to hunky Xaver Drebb, but feels romantically neglected. Gregor's deserts seduce her, first trough her brat daughter Leonie, to ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
restaurant, food, forbidden love, infidelity, lifestyle, fall in love, dishonesty, love and romance, rivalry, wooing, couples, swimming ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, paris france
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67%
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Yau (Sammi Cheng) is a successful chef and owner of a restaurant which is located in a flat called Magical Kitchen which is more like a home rather than like a restaurant. In a tale told by Yau's mother, that she would be haunted by a family ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot:
restaurant, food, rivalry, love triangle, vengeance, couples, friends, family curse, love, cooking, looking for love, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
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49%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Primo & Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.
Style:
sentimental, witty, sincere, melancholic, culinary ...
Plot:
food, cooking, chef, immigrant, italian restaurant, wine, restaurant, character study, self discovery, human nature, great ending, jazz ...
Time:
50s, year 1996, 20th century, 1950s
Place:
new jersey, usa, italy
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Xiaoxian’s life is right on track. She has a steady job at an upscale wedding planning company, a cute apartment, and most importantly, a loving boyfriend of 7 years. Any day now, Xiaoxian is sure that he’ll pop the question. But everything ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, humorous, light, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
couple relations, best friend, couples, lifestyle, love, betrayal, friendship, love story, wedding planner, young love, love and romance, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, east asia
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Style:
sweet, touching, sincere, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
food, cooking, eccentricity, secrets, eccentric family, looking for love, family life, parents and children, relationship vs career, love, women, cookery ...
Time:
year 2001, 1930s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Uptight French chef, Sara Westbrook, gets fired up when her upscale café, Chez Varenne, is suddenly overshadowed by a new restaurant moving in next door run by a group of rowdy firemen. Led by handsome former fire fighter Gill Callahan and his ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, light, funny, cute ...
Audience:
family outing, date night, girls' night
Plot:
restaurant, chef, love, food, rivalry, love and romance, lifestyle, cooking, cooking and food, love affair, firefighter, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Martha is a single woman who lives for one passion: cooking. The head chef at a chic restaurant, Martha has no time for anything - or anyone - else. But Martha's solitary life is shaken when a fateful accident brings her sister's ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
cooking, restaurant, chef, food, cooking and food, love and romance, italian food, wine, happy ending, self discovery, family relations, opposites attract ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
germany, italy, france
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievable stories, and in the process the DJ discovers his own love issues.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
looking for love, couples, society, media, dating, male female relationship, radio dj, love, black, love and romance, african american, wrestler ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
With a great career, close friends, and an upwardly mobile fiancé, ‘How To’ book writer Grace (Chandra West) appears to have the perfect life. Meanwhile, local firefighter Steve (Mark Consuelos), having just been suspended for his reckless, yet ...
Style:
emotional, captivating, sentimental, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
love, infidelity, fire, daring rescue, couples, estrangement, love triangle, society, loss of wife, friendship, firefighter, cooking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
41%
568
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, Argentina
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Food, glorious food! Some of the most sumptuous and involving films revolve around that most common of acts: eating. 18 MEALS is an omnibus film of criss-crossing stories divided into three segments; breakfast, lunch and dinner. Jorge Coira's ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sincere, humorous, culinary ...
Plot:
cooking and food, food, couples, love and romance, couple relations, bittersweet, uninvited guest, wine, cooking, cookery, restaurant, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson star in The Song Of Lunch, a powerful and visually arresting film, made by BBC Drama Production for BBC Two, to mark National Poetry Day on 7 October. The film, a dramatisation of Christopher Reid's narrative ...
Style:
contemplative, realistic, captivating, psychological, witty ...
Plot:
food, love and romance, road not taken, couples, unfulfillment, human nature, restaurant, society, midlife crisis, old love, resentment, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Where are we welcome? On a quiet street in Helsinki, Sachie has opened a diner featuring rice balls. For a month she has no customers. Then, in short order, she has her first customer, meets Midori, a gangly Japanese tourist, and invites her to stay ...
Style:
atmospheric, humorous, semi serious, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
cooking and food, food, hopes, small business, diner, friendship, starting over, restaurant, cafe, social relations, lifestyle, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
finland, helsinki finland, japan, europe
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A Sunday, three young friends read the obituary of a schoolmate with whom long ago they lost contact. They go to the morgue and realize that they are wrong: that burial is not that of their fellow student. From this, the confusion and random weave a ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
gay friend, love story, friendship, partner, friends, couples, gender, love and romance, buddies, twentysomething life, love affair, mistaken identity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, barcelona, spain
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A free-spirited surf instructor volunteers herself as a strictly sexual - or so she thinks - rebound for a heartbroken, down and out writer.
Style:
realistic, humorous, touching, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
couples, down on your luck, writers, love, friendship, love and romance, narration, surfing, beach, porn
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
An illiterate cook at a company cafeteria tries for the attention of a newly widowed woman. As they get to know one another, she discovers his inability to read. When he is fired, she takes on trying to teach him to read in her kitchen each night.
Style:
sentimental, touching, melancholic, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
working class, love story, opposites attract, food, happy ending, education, unemployment, love and romance, couple relations, teachers and students, family problems, couples ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Today is Mo-rae and Sang-in’s one-year wedding anniversary. After a busy morning preparing for the celebration, Mo-rae goes to an art gallery to find a gift for Sang-in. At the gallery, she meets a complete stranger and the two unexpectedly have ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, sentimental, realistic, romantic comedy
Plot:
couple relations, food, restaurant, infidelity, couples, lifestyle, love and romance, menage a trois, divorce, pregnancy, love triangle, asian ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, korea
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Georgia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Following "Paris, Je t'aime" "New York,I Love You" and "Rio, Eu Te Amo" “Tbilisi, I Love You” has become the next film in the “Cities of Love” franchise.
Style:
sexy, captivating, atmospheric, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, couple relations, fall in love, culture clash, love affair, friendship, city life, sexual relations, sexual content, love and romance
Time:
21st century
Place:
tbilisi, georgia
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When Kelly and Jason, exact opposites, compete on a famed cooking show for the chance at their own restaurant, what will matter more – their culinary careers or their potential love?
Style:
feel good, sweet, light, funny, emotional ...
Plot:
cooking, food, happy ending, rivalry, chef, male female relationship, adaptation, escapades, promise, society, youth, love and romance ...
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.
Style:
romantic, feel good, semi serious, sentimental, thought provoking ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
cleaning lady, love and romance, friends, nursing, fighting illness, chef, loner, opposites attract, neighbor, grandmother grandson relationship, male female relationship, family relations ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
paris france, europe, france
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Georgia, Ukraine, Belgium, Russia, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of Pascal Ichak, a larger-than-life French traveller, bon vivant, and chef, who falls in love with Georgia and a Georgian princess in the early 1920s. All is well until the arrival of the Red Army of the Caucasus, as the Soviet revolution ...
Style:
stylized, atmospheric, feel good, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
food, cooking and food, cooking, wine, chef, restaurant, love, gastronomy, jazz, rebellion, unlikely couple, love and romance ...
Time:
year 1996, 1920s
Place:
caucasus, georgia, europe, france, eastern europe ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A bitter-sweet romantic tale set in London, depicting the sentimental education of a young man who is absurdly confused about women.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, sentimental, realistic, talky ...
Plot:
love affair, couples, friends, love and romance, wooing, breakup, looking for love, love triangle, friendship, buddies, lifestyle, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, light, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
cooking, cooking and food, chef, women, food, self fulfillment, couple relations, love, blogger, blog, relationships, cookbook ...
Time:
1950s, 1940s, 2000s, 1900s, 20th century ...
Place:
paris france, new york, france, europe, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Ireland
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In the short break between performances in Calais, stage actress Alix makes a quick escape to Paris. On the train she meets a mysterious English stranger and, for the most fleeting of afternoons, imagines what the future could hold down a different ...
Style:
sentimental, disturbing, captivating, sincere, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
true love, actor's life, life turned upside down, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, destiny, escapades, love story, love, relationships, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A man recounts his life in Beijing during the 1980s and reminisces about the one truth that allowed him to endure.
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, contemplative, touching ...
Plot:
coming of age, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, unfulfilled love, unfulfillment, first love, fall in love, love and romance, aging, teenage life, destiny, couples, friendship ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A disgruntled music critic travels cross-country with her inheritance -- a Jack Russell Terrier named Binky.
Style:
humorous, captivating, sentimental, light, realistic ...
Plot:
on the road, couples, dog, travel, love, irony, critic, society, pet dog, friendship, love and romance, doubt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
30%
742
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A press seller in love with a girl who goes against his kiosk; a man who reunites his childhood sweetheart; a young woman who wants something more with the girl that just lying down; a nervous kid with your second appointment; two boyfriends who ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, captivating, light, humorous ...
Plot:
looking for love, lifestyle, gender, unfulfillment, breakup, love, friendship, society, family problems, couples, crumbling marriage, singleness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Winona Applegate is on the fast track to becoming a celebrity chef, already running a very successful bistro in Pittsburgh. With nerves building, she leaves for New York to audition for her own show in front of television executives. Unfortunately, ...
Style:
touching, emotional, romantic, psychological, humorous
Plot:
festival, couple relations, lovers, young lovers, love, friendship, couples, love interest, love story, fall in love, love and romance, relationships ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pittsburgh, canada
Similarity:
30%
360
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Argentina
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In 1945 Spain a young man with Nazi contacts fell in love with a left wing family woman.
Style:
stylized, sentimental, captivating, serious, realistic
Plot:
nazism, love triangle, dangerous attraction, love affair, state affairs, dishonesty, political unrest, society, love and romance, couples, infidelity, betrayal ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
europe, spain, madrid
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The Best Day of My Life is the story of a dysfunctional family as seen through the eyes of young Chiara (Maria Luisa De Crescenzo) who is about to receive her first communion. The family includes matriarch Irene (Virna Lisi) and her three grown up ...
Style:
realistic, touching, humorous, sentimental, sexual ...
Plot:
closeted homosexual, love and romance, couples, family problems, youth, society, religions or cults, marital discord, gays and lesbians, relationships, male female relationship, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
30%
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