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Women's Day (2012)
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Original name: Dzień Kobiet
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Helina, a modest checkout assistant at the Butterfly retail chain, dreams about getting a better life for herself and her daughter. An opportunity presents itself when Helina becomes a store manager. However, she soon discovers that the price for better wages and an improved standard of living is dishonesty, employee exploitation, and fraud.
Style:
realistic, psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, grim
Plot:
supermarket, single mother, injustice, female protagonist, working class, moral dilemma, exploitation, social realism, character study, fraud, social commentary, social problems, workplace intrigue, single parent, coworker, workplace, workplace situations, corruption, ambition, everyday life, job promotion, blue collar, slice of life, women's issues, survival ...
Place:
poland
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Most similar movies to Women's Day
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, psychological, captivating and emotional films with plots about social realism, poverty, social problems, working class, survival, intimate and resilience mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Women's Day: Not on My Watch (2017), I Don't Fire Myself (2020), Scrap (2022), The Justice of Bunny King (2021), Her Way (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
Follows Megan, who in a desperate attempt to keep her new job at a Welsh warehouse, presses Alys – who is pregnant – to get her "pick rate" up, putting her and her baby at risk.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
workplace, warehouse, job, life, worker, pregnant woman, social commentary, coworker, life is a bitch, social problems, new job, female protagonist ...
Place:
wales, britain
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A single mother gets entangled in a web of lies to protect her sons.
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, crime drama ...
Plot:
single mother, parent child relationship, protective mother, deception, family relations, family problems, social problems, single parent, life is a bitch, female protagonist, financial problem, children ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Jeong-eun is dispatched to a subcontracting company. She tries to fit in, but her co-workers aren’t comfortable around her and she’s completely new to field work. Despite all that, she wants to stay on for a year and then return to headquarters, ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female protagonist, worker, workplace, social problems, discrimination, women's rights, working class, co worker co worker relationship, coworker, civil rights, classism, adaptation ...
Place:
korea
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26%
729
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After getting laid off, young single-mom Beth finds herself living in her car and struggles to hide her homelessness from her estranged brother Ben.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, independent film ...
Plot:
homelessness, single mother, female protagonist, poverty, social problems, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, family relations, relationship problems, poor family, family problems, social issues ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Bunny King is a mother of two, a rough cut diamond with a sketchy past. While battling the system to reunite with her children, a confrontation leads her to take her niece Tonyah under her wing. With the world against her and Tonyah, Bunny’s ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
homeless woman, homelessness, custody battle, fighting the system, social problems, motherhood, poverty, family drama, foster home, child custody, dysfunctional family, homeless ...
Place:
oceania
Similarity:
24%
723
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Marie, an independent and militant woman, has never needed anyone's help, including when it comes to raise her son. When the latter is expelled from his certificate of professional competence training class, Marie cannot accept it. Dreaming of ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, dramatic, realistic ...
Plot:
prostitution, mother son relationship, prostitute, prostitute mother, female protagonist, single mother, motherhood, family drama, financial problem, blind ambition, money problems, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Álex and Cata, two young women who live on the outskirts of the city, a desolate place full of empty stores and ramshackle bars where dreams end up fading, have been preparing their escape all their lives.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, bleak ...
Plot:
poverty, moral dilemma, escape, social realism, social problems, money problems, women, female protagonist, poor, lifestyle, dysfunctional family, choice ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
Sairam, an assistant manager in a supermarket treads on an unethical path for a promotion, leading to dire consequences. Gayatri a thrifty housewife manages her middle class household. Mahitha's friend, a street child goes missing and she goes ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, anthology, suspense ...
Plot:
social issues, lifestyle, social problems, love affair, family relations, relationships, middle class, slice of life, moral dilemma, social realism, urban, everyday life ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A new hire joins a small town pizza restaurant just as the business fails and its employees question the "American Dream."
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, independent film, realistic ...
Plot:
workplace, american dream, pizzeria, workplace situations, coworker, problem, co worker co worker relationship, vlogger, money problems, financial problem, conspiracy, teamwork ...
Similarity:
23%
72
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Shot mainly in South East London, it’s about Micky Mason, a skilled manual worker who, since the Crash, can find nothing but menial zero hours jobs. He takes a course of action that is completely out of character, but it’s the only way he can ...
Style:
realistic
Plot:
character study, struggle, working class, resilience, blue collar, unemployment, survival, empathy, family drama, social realism, social commentary, economic crisis ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
So-young, an elderly prostitute working in Seoul, tries to take care of a young Korean-Filipino child she meets in a hospital and make ends meet. So-young's life takes a dark turn when several of her old clients try to reconnect with her.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, grim, melancholic ...
Plot:
prostitution, prostitute, social realism, social problems, life philosophy, society, social relations, elderly, elderly woman, aging, moral ambiguity, loneliness ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Romania, France, Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
After a worker is severely injured in their family business, Kadir is forced into making a moral decision, which will have an impact on his dreams, his family, and the life of injured worker’s wife
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, family relations, family drama, family business, family problems, male female relationship, eccentric family, life is a bitch, relationships, job, love affair, social problems ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Lucjan Bohme is a ruthless debt collector working in a post-industrial Silesian town. In the land of unemployment and misery, he's got a lot of work and no mercy at all. Until something happens.
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, serious, bleak ...
Plot:
redemption, debt collector, lovers reunited, self discovery, moral dilemma, collector, life is a bitch, debt, ex girlfriend, rivalry, society, desperation ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
poland, europe
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Switzerland, Albania, Poland
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Threatened by creditors, a newly unemployed man agrees to work for a debt collector, but soon discovers his deal with the devil has unexpected costs.
Style:
sincere, psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
desperation, debt, society, life is a bitch, rivalry, money, violence, redemption, escapades, life philosophy, adaptation, poverty ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
21%
445
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A story about a poor girl working in a 5 star hotel in tehran and the workers of the hotel when somthing priceless will stolen...
Style:
realistic, dramatic, suspense, tense
Plot:
class conflict, hotel, economic inequality, hierarchy, social realism, injustice, poverty, female protagonist, classism, accusation, city life, moral dilemma ...
Place:
tehran, iran
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, realistic, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
female protagonist, military police, violence, realism, urban, social inequality, social problems, police officer, society, coworker, workplace situations, policewoman ...
Place:
brazil, rio de janeiro
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
social, serious, touching, realistic, suspense ...
Plot:
poverty, single mother, parents and children, single parent, dysfunctional family, ambition, working class, bittersweet, frustration, friendship, female protagonist, life philosophy ...
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20%
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Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min.
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Story:
A group of social welfare workers led by their new director tries to provide necessary aid to people struggling with various problems.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, sincere, emotional ...
Plot:
social issues, social worker, flood, assistant, workplace, community service, workplace situations, coworker, social problems, society, urban, empathy ...
Place:
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Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
André, a teenager, lives in an industrial town in Brazil near an old aluminum factory. One day, a factory worker, Cristiano, suffers an accident. Asked to go to Cristiano’s house to pick up clothes and documents, André stumbles on a notebook, ...
Style:
existential, psychological, thought provoking, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
existentialism, working class, lonely, social issues, poverty, social commentary, character study, social realism, life is a bitch, society, social problems, coming of age ...
Place:
brazil, poetic realism
Similarity:
20%
654
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Switzerland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Women in a failing silk factory, fight to find a way to keep their jobs.
Style:
dramatic, emotional, disturbing, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
workplace, working class, feminism, factory, solidarity, women, ethical dilemma, female protagonist, social problems, coworker, factory owner, employment ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Karine, a housekeeper of 34, is the full-time mother of 17 year-old Ziggy. When the company that employed her is taken over, subject to the laws of capitalism, Karine will have to choose between being true to herself, or lie to protect herself and ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, melancholic, tense
Plot:
moral dilemma, motherhood, female protagonist, parent child relationship, empathy, social realism, domestic drama, moral ambiguity, single mother, capitalism, housekeeper, working class ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A once thriving reception hall has been reduced to catering to the funeral business and the somber rituals of death. The owner, Soleimani, is a sour, lonely and unloved old man who treats his workers with contempt, inflicting small cruelties ...
Style:
realistic, psychological
Plot:
empathy, character study, humanism, working class, resilience, slice of life, social realism, dignity, mortality, solidarity, hopes, melancholy ...
Place:
iran
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
corporation, workplace, publishing house, integrity, insurance, ethical dilemma, ethics, struggle, humanity, morality, social problems, problem ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, melancholic, poignant, independent film
Plot:
poverty, small town, unemployment, working class, struggle, social realism, everyday life, child protagonist, dream, empathy, aspiration, slice of life ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Young married couple from heartlands face ideological divide. Varalakshmi, grounded homemaker values steady income. Laxman, jobless husband seeks shortcuts for entrepreneurial dreams.
Style:
realistic, melancholic
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A racially mixed single mother accepts an amateur porn gig to take care of her daughter and herself.
Style:
independent film, tense, melancholic, sexy, erotic
Plot:
single mother, trust, sex work, survival, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, character study, poverty, social commentary, sexuality, desperation, working class ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Nigeria
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
A taxi driver, already struggling to support his wife and children, finds an abandoned baby in the back of his cab.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, heartfelt, realistic ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Patrick Kong-produced look at promotion girls mildly serves his devotees – which, all things considered, does account for something. Closer to PG-13 than PG, if you're looking for a ratings guide.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
money, urban setting, multiple storylines, looking for love, society, social problems, female protagonist, social issues, women, city life, life, relationships ...
Place:
china, hong kong
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Indonesia
Story:
A friendship of two young girls, Tina and Nadya, who have fallen into dark professions. Friendships often come at a heavy price and end in tragic death, just when they want to change the course of their lives.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, Sweden, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A recovering alcoholic on a pilgrimage meets two young refugees who are trying to find their father. Their struggles during the trip from Poland to France will forever change their lives.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense, emotional ...
Plot:
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