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Daddio (2023)
15K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, contemplative, reflective, emotional, realistic, independent film
Plot:
taxi, taxi driver, road trip, airport, social problems, female protagonist, trip, family relations, connection, empathy, character study, intimate, minimalism, mature, confession, everyday life, slice of life, loneliness, parenting, urban, regret, pregnancy, night, cell phone, driving ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, emotional, captivating and realistic films with plots about slice of life, intimate, urban, character study, relationships, loneliness and bittersweet mostly in Drama and Family genres. Some movies like Daddio: The Listener (2022), #Lifestories (2024), Adopting Audrey (2021), One Last Thing (2018), The Northern Kingdom (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Duration: 92 min.
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional, anthology ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Professor Sretenski is a scientist and director of a research center in Russia. He is separated from his wife and lives alone. His daughter, who lives with the mother, comes to his home and stays with him for a period, leaving her daughter with him. ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Switzerland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
michigan
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54%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
korea, south korea
Similarity:
52%
148
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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198
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Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, uplifting, sincere, independent film, psychological ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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63
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Chile
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
reflective, emotional, melancholic, realistic, tension ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Taiwan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
43%
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
thailand
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Country: China
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
china
Similarity:
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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:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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