Movies like Goldie
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Goldie (2019)
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Goldie, a precocious teenager in a family shelter, wages war against the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a dancer. This is a story about displaced youth, ambition, and maintaining your spirit in the face of insurmountable obstacles.
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, realistic, disturbing, independent film, indie film, hood
Plot:
coming of age, love, friendship, youth, destiny, life is a bitch, mentor, escapades, rivalry, society, ambition, adaptation, fight, hopes, homeless, poverty, teenager, dancing, teenage girl, african american, little girl, arrest, shoplifting, sister sister relationship, homeless shelter ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
new york
Most similar movies to Goldie
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sincere, psychological, captivating and realistic films with plots about youth, friendship, society, coming of age, life is a bitch, hopes and teenager mostly in Drama, Sport and Comedy genres. Some movies like Goldie: Days (2020), Seventeen (2019), Firelight (2012), How She Move (2007), Our Song (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Naturally-gifted cheerleader Ava is an instant hit at her new school, but her quick rise in popularity is threatened by the rivalry of cheer captain and Homecoming Queen Katrina, who puts Ava and the other new recruits through a brutal initiation ...
Style:
sincere, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
cheerleader, teenager, parents and children, ambition, friendship, fight, rivalry, adaptation, family relations, society, youth, dishonesty ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan, France
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Kang lives alone in a big house, Non in a small apartment in town. They meet, and then part, their days flowing on as before.
Style:
homoerotic, psychological, slow cinema, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot:
massage, male nudity, society, lgbt, gay, gay sex, gay interest, acupuncture, friendship, class differences, youth, disorder ...
Place:
taiwan, bangkok thailand
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
To find his therapy dog, a 17-year-old escapes from juvie and embarks on a journey of reconnection with his brother and grandmother through Cantabria.
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
dog, teenager, friendship, youth, rescue, society, ambition, destiny, escapades, hopes, love, obsession ...
Place:
iberian peninsula
Similarity:
31%
659
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Incarcerated women join a band of volunteers who battle forest fires and assist during natural disasters.
Style:
realistic, emotional, serious, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
redemption, youth, power relations, juvenile delinquency, human spirit, hopes, society, fire brigade, friendship, rivalry, friend, troubled youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After the death of Raya Green's(Rutina Wesley) sister, she gets out from her classes at school, and sees a stomp crew practicing. She meets Bishop(Dwain Murphy) which is the dance crew leader. She then meets Michelle and does a stomp battle ...
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, exciting, independent film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dancing, dance, coming of age, youth, contests and competitions, follow your dream, friendship, teenage life, lifestyle, ambition, hopes, dancer's life ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa, canada
Similarity:
27%
875
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Focusing on the bonding between three female (an African American female, a half African American half Latino American female, and a Latino American female) high school members of Brooklyn's "Jackie Robinson Steppers Marching Band" ...
Style:
disturbing, sincere, thought provoking, touching, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
asthma, friendship, high school, teenager, adolescence, musician's life, lifestyle, against the odds, life is a bitch, youth, hopes, society ...
Time:
90s, 80s, future
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, africa, california ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
15 minutes of fame destroys the life of a man who works as a clapper in television.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, sincere, psychological, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
friendship, adaptation, love and romance, society, destiny, rivalry, youth, ambition, unfulfillment, disorder, couples, television ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Raquel, a 13 year old living in Queens, NY, struggles to make sense of her life after the deportation of her parents. Things quickly change upon the arrival of a new teacher and the return of her young uncle.
Style:
touching, contemplative, psychological, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
second chance, teacher student relationship, new teacher, missing mother, broken family, children, loneliness, coming of age, missing father, middle school, latina, teenager ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A love story about the encounter of two drifting souls. Escaping her abusive past, a woman stays the night with an illegal immigrant friend of a friend. The two get closer and fall in love, but face turmoil.
Style:
captivating, realistic, atmospheric, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
city life, couples, society, immigrant, redemption, friendship, youth, love, love story, family relations, age difference, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jess, age 18, and Moss, age 12 are second cousins in the dark-fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, they only have each other. Over the course of a ...
Style:
atmospheric, realistic, contemplative, stylized, captivating ...
Plot:
coming of age, youth, farm, self discovery, teenage life, friendship, love and romance, society, smoking, childhood, teenager, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
kentucky, usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Runaway teen Lexi find herself alone and pregnant on the streets. Seemingly beyond hope, she must turn to Devon, a woman with her own demons, to help her find a way back from her past mistakes.
Style:
realistic, rough, sincere, serious, independent film ...
Audience:
kids, teen drama
Plot:
escape, homeless, teenage life, life is a bitch, kids in trouble, love, dysfunctional family, youth, society, pregnancy, family problems, loneliness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oregon, usa, portland oregon
Similarity:
24%
312
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Kostya and his friends are young and love playing street football. Kostya dreams of playing professionally, but cannot bring himself to approach the coach. His girlfriend, Nastya, shares his dream, but street football is Kostya’s life, and the ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, tense, humorous, psychological ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
football, fight, athlete's life, ambition, adaptation, rivalry, contests and competitions, couples, athlete and trainer, friendship, youth, society ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Twenty-year-old David lives in the moment. He juggles a variety of different odd jobs and continues to put off – just for a while longer – the time to make more serious decisions. This solitary daydreamer succumbs to the charm of Lena, a newly ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, sincere, social
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
terrorist attack, death of sister, taxi, rabbit, little girl, death of mother, uncle niece relationship, miniature golf, bicycle, child, custody, mentor ...
Time:
2010s, year 2015
Place:
paris france, france, london
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Fed up with her deadbeat grown kids and marginal urban existence, Juanita takes a Greyhound bus to Paper Moon, Montana - where she reinvents herself and finds her mojo.
Style:
captivating, touching, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
female nudity, sex, culture clash, love and romance, family relations, couples, life is a bitch, friendship, parents and children, hopes, society, escapades ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
582
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
After John’s absent father is struck by a stray bullet, Primo takes it upon himself to verse the young boy in the code of the streets—one founded on respect and upheld by fear. A member of the Bloods since the age of twelve—both in the film ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, psychological, sexy ...
Plot:
gang, juvenile delinquency, urban ghetto life, haunted by the past, adolescence vs adulthood, society, coming of age, teaching the ways of the world, ghetto, gangster, violent content, drug dealing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane have dreams, just like all young people of any social class or place in the world. They live in a low-income neighborhood in the periphery of Rio de Janeiro and find in prostitution a way to survive and satisfy their ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, sentimental ...
Plot:
pedophile, teenage sex, coming of age, friends, society, lifestyle, prostitution, friendship, rivalry, poverty, teenage pregnancy, troubled youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
rio de janeiro, latin america, brazil
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Set in small-town rural Georgia, a man returns to his hometown to face the deep-rooted racial tensions of a deep southern town that ages, but never changes.
Style:
realistic, touching, emotional, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
interracial relations, homecoming, friendship, disability, family relations, society, hopes, countryside, life is a bitch, love, true love, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
georgia, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
This Bronx-based coming-of-age drama follows four high school friends as they navigate the treacherous waters of independence, love and careers on their individual paths toward achieving their dreams.
Style:
realistic, captivating, psychological, atmospheric, semi serious
Plot:
high school, city life, coming of age, follow your dream, youth, hopes, gangster, friendship, rivalry, relocation, high school friends, major league ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bronx new york city, new york
Similarity:
22%
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372
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion in the ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, atmospheric, emotional, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
obsession, parents and children, life is a bitch, teenage life, redemption, shoplifting, mistaken identity, society, family relations, hopes, dysfunctional family, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
22%
498
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A teenager in Echo Park deals with the loss of his mother and his attraction to a girl not considered "cool" by his friends.
Style:
realistic, sincere, captivating, light, psychological ...
Plot:
coming of age, teenage love, youth, high school, couples, teenage life, social relations, friendship, society, self discovery, poverty, homeless ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After their mother ends up in jail, two sisters turn to train robbery in order to support their family.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, tense, humorous, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
teenager, theft, partner, coming of age, escapades, adaptation, life is a bitch, youth, danger, friendship, love, family relations ...
Place:
indiana, idaho
Similarity:
22%
234
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A thought-provoking drama about the power that a famous university professor holds over his students and assistants.
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
love triangle, power relations, dishonesty, ambition, unfulfillment, friendship, university, college, manipulation, power, mentor, teachers and students ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
588
Genre: Drama
Country: India, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Set in rural South India, a place where social barriers are built stronger than fort walls, VANAJA explores the chasm that divides classes as a young girl struggles to come of age.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, sentimental, independent film ...
Plot:
pregnancy, coming of age, couples, village, family relations, injustice, youth, society, teenage life, rape, dancing, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
22%
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621
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When a teenager finds herself pregnant, with no memory of having had sex, she determines that she is carrying the child of God.
Style:
realistic, touching, erotic, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
pregnancy, coming of age, family relations, clergy, youth, society, parents and children, teenage life, small town, teenage girl, virginity, pastor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Over a series of video chats, a teenage outcast reaches out to his childhood friend, but finds that behind the veneer of popularity and a seemingly perfect life, she hides a disturbing secret.
Style:
touching, unusual plot structure, captivating, sincere, tense ...
Plot:
bullying, found footage, childhood friend, coming of age, friendship, love, youth, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, couples, teenage life, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Hardened by years in foster care, a teenage girl from Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood decides that wrestling boys is the only way back to her estranged father.
Style:
realistic, touching, uplifting, serious, hood ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
human spirit, martial arts, coming of age, fight, black, teenager, perseverance, mentor, contests and competitions, rivalry, ambition, culture clash ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
22%
211
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The lives and turbulent adventures of a bunch of fourteen-year-old teenagers, through the eyes of three young girls - Sarah, Jade and Louise - with one last year to go before high school.
Style:
realistic, emotional, atmospheric, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
friendship, teenage life, coming of age, drug abuse, youth, sexuality, self discovery, college, best friend, strong female presence, life is a bitch, high school life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Following her divorce, Marina Gordeeva (40) thinks she'll never meet love again. Little does she know that one day, she'll find the love of her life in free diving, one of the most extreme sports in existence, built on diving as deep as ...
Style:
disturbing, sincere, captivating, touching, psychological
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
diving, adaptation, escapades, hopes, ambition, destiny, danger, obsession, loneliness, friendship, mentor, lifestyle ...
Place:
russia
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, hood ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, homeless, youth, hopes, life is a bitch, teenage life, friendship, lifestyle, working class, forceful separation, redemption, neglect ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brooklyn new york city, usa, new york, africa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Returning to a "home" they hardly know after being deported from their adopted countries for minor criminal offenses, three people from very different backgrounds try to make a new life for themselves, in Jamaica in this gutsy drama from ...
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, captivating, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
deportation, culture clash, homecoming, immigrant, life is a bitch, hopes, society, starting over, injustice, rivalry, self discovery, blaxploitation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
jamaica, africa, england, canada, usa
Similarity:
21%
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