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Second Thoughts (1983)
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Second Thoughts (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Lawyer Amy finds herself courted by two very different men: her client, a roguish street musician named Will, and her ex John Michael. A curious triangle develops as Amy gets pregnant by Will and both men vie for her affections
Style: independent film, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot: love triangle, pregnancy, ghost, hospital, family relations, love and romance, couples, vengeance, babies and infants, lawyer, ex boyfriend, street musician, customer, lawyer client relationship, wooing, romance
Time: year 1983, 80s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and independent film films with plots about love and romance, couples, family relations, couple relations, friendship, parents and children and love triangle mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Second Thoughts: Let's Ruin It with Babies (2014), Finding Joy (2013), Chance (2002), Heartaches (1981), Patti Rocks (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Let's Ruin It with Babies (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Channing has it all: a beautiful home, a rock star lifestyle, and a loving husband intent on ruining it all by knocking her up.
Style: realistic, humorous, touching, semi serious, sexual ...
Plot: pregnancy, family relations, couples, couple relations, youth, babies and infants, love and romance, marriage, art, on the road, travel, karaoke
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
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95%
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Finding Joy (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Pompous and self-absorbed Kyle, is unhappily stuck in his life, longing to relive the success of his first novel. His not-so-desirable life rapidly unravels forcing him to return home to his wildly eccentric family with his tail between his legs. ...
Style: feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, emotional ...
Audience: date night
Plot: fall in love, love and romance, couples, writer's life, couple relations, eccentric family, terminal illness, family relations, wooing, unfulfillment, parents and children, estrangement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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72%
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Chance (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: 'Chance' is a black comedy about how hard it is to find "the one". Mostly told from the point-of-view of a young, sexually aggressive woman, named Chance, whom according to her: "we're all out there looking for true ...
Style: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: lifestyle, looking for love, couples, wooing, mother daughter relationship, women, relationships, gays and lesbians, love and romance, twentysomething life, singleness, family relations ...
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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Heartaches (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young wife becomes pregnant, but the child's father is not her husband. Afraid to tell him, she leaves home, and meets an outgoing, free-spirited woman on a bus. Although the two are polar opposites, the wife moves in with the young woman, ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, offbeat, emotional ...
Plot: abortion, canuxploitation, factory, alcohol abuse, pregnancy, friendship, infidelity, friends, couples, family relations, love and romance, buddies ...
Time: year 1981, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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Patti Rocks (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: It's Christmas time in the twin cities. Billy's working a lot of overtime, running barges on the Mississippi. He calls his friend Eddie, whom he hasn't seen in six months, and asks a favor: to drive with him to see his pregnant ...
Style: independent film, talky, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: nudity, pregnancy, on the road, couples, family relations, friends, friendship, infidelity, buddies, battle of the sexes, love and romance, gender ...
Time: 80s
Place: minneapolis minnesota, wisconsin
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54%
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Lovers of Hate (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A dark comedy which follows two brothers who are in love with the same woman.
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, mumblecore ...
Plot: estrangement, love triangle, love and romance, betrayal, family relations, dark humor, siblings relations, sibling rivalry, brother vs brother, incest, love affair, two brothers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: texas, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Kotch (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Joseph Kotcher, retired salesman, walks out on his son and daughter-in-law after their attempts to put him in a retirement home. He tracks down their babysitter, sacked because she is pregnant, and rents a small house nearby. He finds a new purpose ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, psychological, humorous ...
Plot: aging, teenage pregnancy, senior citizen, christmas, adoption, orphan, old age, retirement home, bittersweet, hospital, parents and children, bus ...
Time: year 1971, 70s
Place: palm springs california
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Buddy System (1984)
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A quiet school truant officer, Joe, uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake a residential address, and subsequently gets involved romantically with the boy's mother. The truant officer waffles between a sadistic relationship with his ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: youth, parents and children, infidelity, love and romance, couples, single parent, family relations, self discovery, buddies, school, friendship, friends ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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Hambone and Hillie (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An elderly woman searches for her lost dog. Director Roy Watts' 1984 drama stars Lillian Gish, Timothy Bottoms, Candy Clark, O. J. Simpson, Alan Hale Jr. and Jack Carter.
Style: independent film, semi serious, humorous
Plot: dog, animal life, friends, family relations, friendship, heroes, journey, dog hit by a car, fireworks
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: new york, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Mystery of Happiness (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Brazil
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Life-long business partners Santiago and Eugenio understand each other without words, care for each other, and need each other. When Eugenio vanishes without a clue, Santiago and Laura, Eugenio’s wife, join forces to solve the mystery of his ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, talky
Audience: date night
Plot: fall in love, love and romance, love triangle, couples, couple relations, friendship between men
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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X's & O's (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Relationship issues arise between a researcher with a theory to explain away all his failed dating experiments, a player who wants out of the game, a deejay whose head spins with thoughts of God, a hoodrat with no street cred, a poet ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, light, sexual
Plot: friendship, couples, obsessive quest, love and romance, womanizer, wooing, laboratory, friend, poetry, babe scientist
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Every Blessed Day (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposing characters and working schedules: he works a night job as a doorman in a hotel, and she works as an employee for a rental car service. This is the story of what happens to Guido and Antonia when ...
Style: touching, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot: love and romance, love affair, couples, family relations, pregnancy, parents and children, young lovers, young love, hotel
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Year of Getting to Know Us (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A commitment-phobic man reunites with his estranged, ailing father and comes to terms with his own childhood.
Style: realistic, touching, humorous, semi serious, independent film ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, hopes, homecoming, couples, family problems, parents and children, family relations, couple relations, estrangement, eccentric family, family life, love and romance ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: usa, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Engagement Ring (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A long-lost engagement ring still divides childhood sweethearts who are now in their golden years. Now, her daughter (Heaton) and his nephew meet and find that their attraction is hindered by the old feud.
Style: realistic, semi serious, captivating, humorous
Plot: true love, family relations, family life, family business, couples, couple relations, unfulfilled love, cooking, holiday, nudity, world war two, love and romance ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Living on Tokyo Time (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: When her visa expires, a young Japanese immigrant in San Francisco agrees to marry a Japanese-American boy to avoid being deported back to Japan.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: kids in trouble, foreigner, japanese woman, immigrant, couples, fall in love, misfit, society, unfulfillment, self discovery, love and romance, wooing ...
Time: 80s
Place: asia, japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
A Happy Event (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story: She drove me into a corner, then forced me to go beyond my limits. She made me confront the absolute: love, sacrifice, tenderness, abandonment. She dislocated me, transformed me. Why didn't anyone warn me? Why doesn't anyone ever talk ...
Style: realistic, sincere, semi serious, humorous, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, family outing
Plot: husband wife relationship, babies and infants, family relations, pregnancy, couples, couple relations, family life, childbirth, disorder, life turned upside down, parents and children, breast feeding ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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The Flats (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The Flats tells a cautionary tale of friendship and desire played out among a group of 20-somethings transitioning into adulthood. Main character Harper and his buddies make the most of their freedom prior to an impending court-ordered jail ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching
Plot: love triangle, youth, love and romance, human nature, unemployment, friendship between men, friendship, coming of age, friends, courtroom drama, siblings relations, friend ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Double Wedding (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two sisters, no love lives. Both end up dating the same man, and inviting him to meet the family on December 17th. He doesn’t know there are two sisters or that he committed to two different dates on the same day.
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, teen ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: wedding, wooing, true love, twins, couples, impossible love, obsession, siblings relations, love triangle, love and romance, looking for love, survival ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Zig Zag Story (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The lives of three Parisians - a color-blind painter, a radio show host and a perverted photographer - intertwine and go hilariously out of control.
Style: sex comedy, fast, semi serious, realistic, offbeat ...
Plot: philosophy, kidnapping, love triangle, love and romance, female nudity, photography, artist, female full frontal nudity
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Handle with Care (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.
Style: cult classic, humorous, independent film, offbeat, realistic ...
Plot: small town, truck, radio, vigilantism, trucker, bigamy, truck driver, family relations, couples, social relations, artists and showbiz, love and romance ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: nebraska, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Day I Saw Your Heart (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Justine, struggles with commitment, listens to old David Bowie covers, and uses her employer’s private MRI machines to make “X-Ray Art” After a trail of boyfriends, Justine thinks she has found The One, a hunky shoe salesman, but her ...
Style: feel good, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental
Plot: self discovery, elderly, introspection, disorder, parents and children, family relations, life turned upside down, siblings relations, pregnancy, couples, humour, heart disease ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Garbo Talks (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A New York accountant (Ron Silver) sets out to grant his dying mother's last wish--to meet film star Greta Garbo. Sidney Lumet's bittersweet 1984 comedy also stars Anne Bancroft, Catherine Hicks, Carrie Fisher, Harvey Fierstein, Howard Da ...
Style: sad, realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous ...
Plot: brain tumor, grief, tumor, hollywood, aging, last wish, terminal illness, couple relations, obsession, human nature, gays and lesbians, unfulfillment ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Newlyweds (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A newlywed couple's honeymoon is upended by the arrivals of their respective sisters.
Style: humorous, captivating, light, sincere, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couple relations, crumbling marriage, love and romance, family relations, couples, city life, siblings relations, friendship, society, wedding, dysfunctional family, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Santorini Blue (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An act of betrayal throws a young couple's marriage into jeopardy in this romantic drama featuring Richard Belzer and Ice-T.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching
Plot: couples, betrayal, love and romance, dishonesty, infidelity, greek island, affair, forgiveness, temptation, island life, law and order, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Face the Music (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Divorced couple Charlie and Lisa Hunter once a song writing team decide to spend a weekend in the French countryside to inspire them to write one last song together. But there is one person who isn't too crazy about the idea... Charlie's ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching
Plot: breakup, friendship, artists and showbiz, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, love and romance, friends, family relations, couples, peace, married, love ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Spooner (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Facing eviction from his parent's home on his 30th birthday, a socially awkward guy meets the girl of his dreams and creates his own rules for growing up.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, offbeat ...
Audience: date night
Plot: opposites attract, fall in love, boy meets girl, family relations, couples, workplace, love and romance, lifestyle, race against time, boss and employee, parents and children, bittersweet ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa, southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Weakness (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: About a suburban high school teacher who loses his wife and his moorings during a summer break.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, light ...
Plot: society, love and romance, suburbs, suburban life, high school, couples, older man younger woman romance, male teacher female student affair, older man younger woman relationship, autism, teacher, school ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 4.9
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Far North (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After being severly injured in a horse-riding accident,the family patriarch Bertram lies in a hospital bed plotting revenge against Mel, the four legged "enemy" he blames for putting him there. So when his eldest daughter Kate comes to ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, clever ...
Plot: family relations, riding accident, dysfunctional family, family problems, vengeance, family in crisis, pregnancy, hospital, parents and children, homecoming, family life, profanity ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Change of Plans (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: So called friends at a dinner party end up acting like a dysfunctional family.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, biting ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: family relations, siblings relations, nothing goes right, friendship, couples, uninvited guest, disorder, love triangle, midlife crisis, infidelity, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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The Chops (2003)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A father arrives at his son's house one evening. They begin talking about women, love, relationships and things turn awkward fast.
Style: sexy, semi serious, humorous, witty, realistic ...
Plot: battle of the sexes, love triangle, gender, master and servant, couples, power relations, doctors and patients, odd couple, love and romance, aging, hospital, society ...
Time: 21st century
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