Commitment movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant commitment movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, touching, humorous, feel good, therapeutic and emotional films and TV shows about / with commitment, love, love and romance, fear of commitment, friendship, couples, fear, trauma, family relations and love story plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, Spain, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as commitment: Kathmandu Lullaby (2011), Children of Heaven (1997), Mystic Pizza (1988), Bachelor Party (1984), Along Came Polly (2004), Yellow Card (2000), Failure to Launch (2006), Buying the Cow (2002), Vernie (2004), Kamichu! (2005).

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Kathmandu Lullaby (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Laia, a young Catalan teacher, moves to Kathmandu in the early 90's, to volunteer in a local school. She will soon discover extreme poverty and a devastatingly bleak educational system that leaves out the most needy. She initially protests and ...
Style: realistic, captivating, psychological, atmospheric, semi serious ...
Plot: teacher, self discovery, fall in love, society, urban ghetto, hopes, youth, deportation, commitment, duty, poverty, education ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 2010s
Place: nepal, asia
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Children of Heaven (1997)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Iran
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes, Ali's. School awaits...
Style: realistic, touching, emotional, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing
Plot: childhood, poverty, school, children, unemployment, life, family drama, running, islam, siblings relations, coming of age, young heroes ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, 20th century
Place: iran, middle east, persia, tehran iran, maghreb
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 6.3
 32K
Mystic Pizza (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic Connecticut.
Style: light, sentimental, melancholic, sweet, feel good ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: small town, coming of age, pizza, teenager, friendship, food, women, commitment, small town life, teenage life, siblings relations, love and romance ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, new england, connecticut
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 6.3
 42K
Bachelor Party (1984)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: This outrageously funny look at one man's final moments of bachelorhood stars Tom Hanks as Rick, reluctant recipient of a bachelor bash given by a group of friends who view partying as their full-time religion. Rick's worried fiancée, ...
Style: sex comedy, sexy, humorous, funny, intense ...
Audience: teens, manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: wedding, group of friends, party, sex, fiance fiancee relationship, hotel room, farce, nude, bachelor party, nudity, prostitute, lust ...
Time: 80s, year 1984
Place: los angeles
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Along Came Polly (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Reuben Feffer is a guy who's spent his entire life playing it safe. Polly Prince is irresistible as a free-spirit who lives for the thrill of the moment. When these two comically mismatched souls collide, Reuben's world is turned upside ...
Style: romantic, romantic comedy, humorous, feel good, not serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: honeymoon, love and romance, opposites attract, ferret, wedding, infidelity, divorce, marriage, relationships, life philosophy, commitment, chance ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, new york, long island, usa, caribbean ...
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 7.0
 76
Yellow Card (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Zimbabwe
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A teenage soccer star learns some tough lessons about the consequences of unprotected sex.
Style: sincere, semi serious, captivating, realistic, humorous
Plot: unprotected sex, love triangle, friendship, teenage boy, student, scandal, first sexual experience, pregnancy, commitment, sex, soccer, suburbs ...
Place: zimbabwe
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How Not to Disappear Completely (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story: 'How Not To Disappear Completely' follows a week in the life of a young photographer Tom as he returns to London after spending two years traveling in India. Tom is at a crossroads in his life. A stranger in the cold hard city, he ...
Style: sincere, melancholic, psychological, touching
Plot: family relations, father son relationship, secret, grownups, commitment, father daughter relationship, love, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, death of father, friendship, fear, friend ...
Place: london, india
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Failure to Launch (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Tripp, an attractive man in his thirties, is still living with his parents Al and Sue. Tripp's best friends Demo and Ace are also still living in their parents' homes and seem proud of it. Al and Sue are not happy, however, and are ...
Style: feel good, romantic, entertaining, romantic comedy, light ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: relationships, battle of the sexes, pretend relationship, love and romance, opposites attract, unlikely couple, love story, life philosophy, family relations, happy ending, family life, dating ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: usa, alabama
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Buying the Cow (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A commitment-averse man frantically hits the dating scene after his girlfriend starts pressuring him to pop the question.
Style: feel good, sexy, semi serious, humorous, talky ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens
Plot: engagement, fear of commitment, dating, friends, love, commitment, father son relationship, mother daughter relationship, dog sex, party, sex crime, wedding ...
Place: new york, usa, caribbean, los angeles
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 6.1
 46
Vernie (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Drama - Sean, a young thirty-something coffee shop owner, is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He desperately wants to have a baby before he dies, and asks his best friend Kristy to bear his child. - John Riedlinger, Amy Colon, Patrick Coyle
Style: touching, uplifting, emotional, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: family relations, friendship, best friend, pregnancy, terminal illness, tragic hero, family problems, couples, life is a bitch, youth, hopes, bittersweet ...
Time: 21st century
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 7.1
 197
Kamichu! (2005)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: Kamichu! is a Japanese anime television series, strongly influenced by the Shinto religion, that follows the adventures of teenage goddess Yurie Hitotsubashi and her friends. The title is short for Kamisama de Chūgakusei. The series was created by ...
Style: anime, seinen, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Plot: deity, middle school, friendship, family life, supernatural, magic, goddess, love, commitment, everyday life, couples, rivalry ...
Place: japan
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Taiwan Crime Stories (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Anthology crime television series inspired by four real-life cold cases in Taiwan, exploring themes such as faith, temptation, redemption, and obligation through the eyes of the people of Taiwan.
Style: psychological, dramatic, captivating, suspenseful, psychological thriller
Plot: murder, criminal, commitment, true crime, faith, crime scene, murder case, temptation, crime investigation, criminality, felony, redemption ...
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Love by Chance (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Claire, an ambitious pastry chef, is busy running her new restaurant, but her meddling mom is preoccupied with her lack of love life. Without her knowledge, Claire’s mother finds her the perfect man, but when Claire finds out it wasn’t fate that ...
Style: light, sweet, feel good, humorous, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: happy ending, dating, love story, parents and children, love and romance, intervention, lifestyle, relationships, life philosophy, living with parents, friendship, family life ...
Place: seattle
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 6.8
 308K
Bridesmaids (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Annie’s life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian’s maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to ...
Style: funny, romantic, sweet, humorous, talky ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens, date night, boys' night ...
Plot: wedding, female friendship, friendship, best friend, rivalry, wedding preparations and rituals, fear of commitment, sex scene, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, women, uninhibited rivalry, single woman ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, paris france, milwaukee wisconsin, wisconsin
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The Prince of Tides (1991)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process.
Style: psychological, touching, emotional, sad, therapeutic ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, psychiatrist, psychiatry, love, haunted by the past, rape, sexual abuse, women, memory, suicide attempt, love story, transformation ...
Time: 90s
Place: south carolina, new york, usa, southern usa
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 8.0
 680K
Groundhog Day (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer and mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
Style: feel good, philosophical, romantic, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: date night, kids, chick flick, teens, family outing ...
Plot: time loop, existentialism, small town, groundhog day, winter, time travel, time warp, time, life philosophy, redemption, fall in love, repeated event ...
Time: 20th century, year 1993, 90s
Place: pennsylvania, usa, persia, america, pittsburgh
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 5.8
 8K
Mr. Jones (1993)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr Jones, and the female doctor who takes more than a professional interest in his treatment.
Style: compassionate, melancholic, realistic, emotional, touching ...
Plot: bipolar disorder, mental illness, love, psychiatrist, psychology, hospital, loneliness, adaptation, addiction, love affair, forbidden love, rehabilitation ...
Time: 90s, year 1993
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Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there is a ...
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, enigmatic, scary ...
Plot: child abuse, investigation, stephen king, dysfunctional family, domestic violence, maid, abusive husband, sexual abuse, small town, women, strong female lead, abusive father ...
Time: 90s
Place: maine, persia, nova scotia, usa
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When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.
Style: sentimental, romantic, intense, touching, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, kids, girls' night, date night
Plot: alcoholic, family values, addiction, alcohol abuse, rehabilitation, family in crisis, alcoholism, recovery, love story, tragedy, love, single father ...
Time: 90s, year 1994, 20th century
Place: san francisco, california, usa, denver colorado, mexico
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Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to cure him of his apparent delusion. But the psychiatric sessions have ...
Style: sexy, romantic, sweet, fairy tale, touching ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: psychiatrist, mental illness, womanizer, mental institution, self discovery, patient, mistaken identity, doctors and patients, love and romance, couples, introspection, love story ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, new york
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 7.6
 56K
Shine (1996)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
Style: inspirational, emotional, feel good, intense, realistic ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: music, classical music, piano, biopic, pianist, prodigy, schizophrenia, child prodigy, psychology, father son relationship, mental illness, genius ...
Time: year 1996, 20th century, 1950s, 60s, 70s
Place: australia, middle east, oceania, london, south australia
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The Cider House Rules (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician. But Homer yearns for a self-chosen life ...
Style: sentimental, touching, heartbreaking, melancholic, serious ...
Audience: date night, teens, kids
Plot: abortion, orphan, coming of age, adoption, mentor protege relationship, justice, premarital sex, love triangle, incest, childhood, self discovery, sick child ...
Time: 1940s, 1920s, 90s, year 1999, 1930s ...
Place: maine, usa, new england
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 5.6
 104K
Runaway Bride (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Ike Graham, New York columnist, writes his text always at the last minute. This time, a drunken man in his favourite bar tells Ike about Maggie Carpenter, a woman who always flees from her grooms in the last possible moment. Ike, who does not have ...
Style: romantic, light, feel good, rom com, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, family outing, date night ...
Plot: wedding, small town, fiance fiancee relationship, love and romance, journalist, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, reporter, fear of commitment, stereotypes, breakup, canceled wedding ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, maryland
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The Secret Life of Words (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Ireland
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A touching story of a deaf girl who is sent to an oil rig to take care of a man who has been blinded in a terrible accident. The girl has a special ability to communicate with the men on board and especially with her patient as they share intimate ...
Style: touching, romantic, melancholic, compassionate, sentimental ...
Plot: blind character, haunted by the past, disability, loneliness, nurse patient relationship, accident, burn victim, love, friendship, blind man, trauma, depression ...
Time: year 2005
Place: ireland, northern ireland, balkan, former yugoslavia, europe ...
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 7.1
 39K
The Savages (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Style: sentimental, realistic, independent film, compassionate, emotional ...
Plot: midlife crisis, dysfunctional family, mental illness, father daughter relationship, redemption, character study, family relations, childhood, parents and children, nursing, siblings relations, cheerleader ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place: arizona, poland, new york, usa, phoenix arizona ...
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Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size ...
Style: touching, depressing, humorous, melancholic, cute ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: mental illness, loneliness, sex doll, shyness, doll, introvert, delusion, small town, young man, forbidden love, grief, bittersweet ...
Time: year 2007, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, wisconsin
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 6.3
 8K
Good Dick (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A fidgety, wisecracking video store clerk develops a fixation on a particularly reclusive customer, a frequent visitor to the pornography section of Cinefile, the video store where he works in Los Angeles. After multiple failures to impress her ...
Style: realistic, humorous, offbeat, semi serious, sincere ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: true love, opposites attract, unlikely couple, relationships, fall in love, looking for love, family relations, introspection, dysfunctional family, sex, dysfunctional couple, seductive ...
Place: los angeles
Is relevant ?
 7.8
 387K
The Fighter (2010)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The Fighter, is a drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being ...
Style: inspirational, sincere, realistic, uplifting, serious ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: boxing, boxer, addiction, underdog, biopic, athlete's life, drug abuse, drug addiction, arrest, white trash, fight, working class ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 20th century, 2000s, 90s ...
Place: boston, massachusetts, new jersey, america, usa ...
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Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.
Style: romantic, touching, offbeat, depressing, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: mental illness, bipolar disorder, love, family drama, depression, life philosophy, adaptation, supportive parent, male female friendship, father son relationship, happy ending, social misfits ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa, peru, america ...
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Ricki and the Flash (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she followed her dreams of rock-and-roll stardom. Returning home, Ricki gets a shot at redemption and a chance to make things right as she faces the music with ...
Style: romantic, sweet, realistic, serious, touching ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: divorce, father daughter relationship, female protagonist, ex husband ex wife relationship, female musician, family relations, singer, rock star, mother daughter relationship, kids and family, aging, character study ...
Time: 21st century
Place: illinois, usa, chicago, indianapolis indiana
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