Circle of friends movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant circle of friends movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, independent film, captivating, melancholic and light films and TV shows about / with circle of friends, friendship, coming of age, family relations, youth, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friend, girl, love and teenager plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Adventure genres shot in USA, Australia, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as circle of friends: Stealing Beauty (1996), The Sleepover Club (2003), Friends and Rivals (2001), H2O: Just Add Water (2006), Sex, Politics & Cocktails (2002), The Henderson Kids (1985), The Boy Who Saw the Wind (2000), Romeo and the Black Brothers (1995), Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), The War (1994).

List of circle of friends movies

Stealing Beauty (1996)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Italy, UK, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to ...
Style: sexy, erotic, teen, sensual, visually appealing ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: virginity, virgin, coming of age, first sexual experience, sex scene, innocence lost, female nudity, sex, sexual awakening, nymphet, couple relations, female masturbation ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: italy, tuscany, mediterranean sea, france, europe
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The Sleepover Club (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Sleepover Club is a series of children's books. It has also been adapted into a children's television programme.
Style: thrilling, captivating, semi serious
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: friendship, slice of life, teenage girl, circle of friends, middle school, teenager, female friendship, hardcore, friends, ambition, teenage life, female protagonist ...
Time: 2000s
Place: australia
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Friends and Rivals (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Amigas y rivales is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 2001.
Style: novela, captivating, soap opera, telenovela
Plot: male female relationship, lifestyle, relationship problems, marriage, multiple storylines, troubled marriage, couple relations, family relations, female protagonist, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems, women ...
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H2O: Just Add Water (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: When three normal teenage girls stumble upon a ancient cave they undergo a transformation that will change their lives forever. H20 - Just Add Water, sees three very different girls facing everyday teen problems with an added twist - they're ...
Style: exciting, light, enigmatic, captivating, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy, pre-teens, toddlers ...
Plot: mermaid, supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, friends, teenage life, friendship between girls, love and romance, friendship, hidden identity, transformation, island ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: oceania, australia
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Sex, Politics & Cocktails (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Latin American filmmaker Sebastian Cortez (Julien Hernandez) is unable to commit to his girlfriend and, at age 30, finds himself alone and never in love in this irreverent comedy. On a mission to find the love of his life, he solicits help from his ...
Style: humorous, witty, feel good, semi serious, independent film ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay stereotype, sex shop, looking for love, friendship, culture clash, fall in love, best friend, couples, lifestyle, society, love and romance, youth ...
Place: los angeles, cuba, usa, latin america
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The Henderson Kids (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Henderson Kids is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for Network Ten between 1985 and 1987. It was created and storylined by Roger Moulton, who also wrote 5 episodes in the first series and 2 episodes in the second ...
Style: emotional, tense, suspenseful, detective
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: friendship, corruption, family drama, sibling relationship, land dispute, coming of age, family values, girl, small town, resilience, suburban life, class conflict ...
Time: 80s
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The Boy Who Saw the Wind (2000)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Amon is a boy who can control the wind. Branik, ruler of the Empire of the Golden Snake, wants Amon's power to complete the ultimate weapon and sends his troops to capture the boy. Amon, using his talents, manages to runs away with Maria, one ...
Style: anime, serious, tense, captivating
Plot: boy, rescue, superpower, military, friendship, chase, magic, invasion, soldier, death, rebellion, never give up ...
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Romeo and the Black Brothers (1995)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: To get the money to pay for a doctor for his father, Romeo bravely sells himself as a chimney sweep. On the way to Milan he meets Alfredo, a mysterious boy on the run heading to the same fate. Upon being separated and sold to their new bosses, the ...
Style: anime
Audience: kids
Plot: coming of age, bromance, male female relationship, family relations, girl, prison, debt, bodyguard, rescue, chase, police, street gang ...
Time: 19th century
Place: italy, switzerland, milan italy
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Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: J.R. is a typical Italian-American on the streets of New York. When he gets involved with a local girl, he decides to get married and settle down, but when he learns that she was once raped, he cannot handle it. More explicitly linked with Catholic ...
Style: black and white, independent film, talky, offbeat, spiritual ...
Plot: male nudity, rape, friendship, morality, redemption, catholicism, violence, temptation, sex, sex worker, sex crime, badass ...
Time: year 1967, 20th century, 60s
Place: new york, europe, italy, usa, new jersey ...
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 6.8
 14K
The War (1994)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
Style: realistic, touching, emotional, sentimental, epic ...
Audience: kids, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, bullying, vietnam war, childhood, father son relationship, friendship, boy, child, children, youth, bittersweet, boyhood ...
Time: 70s, year 1994, 1900s, 20th century
Place: mississippi, vietnam, asia, usa
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 8.7
 441K
South Park (1997)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
Style: adult animation, animated comedy, parody, dark comedy, adult cartoon ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot: gross out humor, social satire, satire, elementary school, young kid, gay slur, young heroes, mischievous children, political humor, adult humor, dysfunctional society, social criticism ...
Time: 20th century, 2010s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: colorado, nova scotia, usa, north america
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 7.3
 14K
Metropolitan (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A sparkling comedic chronicle of a middle-class young man’s romantic misadventures among New York City’s debutante society. Stillman’s deft, literate dialogue and hilariously highbrow observations earned this debut film an Academy Award ...
Style: independent film, cult classic, intellectual, realistic, talky ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: coming of age, christmas, friendship, philosophy, campus, preppy, christmas eve, taxi, socialite, aristocracy, dancing, alpha male ...
Time: year 1990, 70s, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, upper east side
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 5.8
 178
Selkie (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Teenager Jamie moves with his mother, sister and grandfather to an island off the South Australian coast where mum has a job running a marine research station. To his discomfort, Jamie discovers he`s a "selkie" - half human, half seal - ...
Style: sincere, touching, captivating, serious, dutch angle ...
Plot: human becomes animal, teenage girl, island, celtic, teenage boy, female scientist, half human, rescue, teen angst, sea creature, swimming, loner ...
Place: scotland, south australia, adelaide south australia
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Charlie's Country (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Blackfella Charlie is getting older, and he's out of sorts. The intervention is making life more difficult on his remote community, what with the proper policing of whitefella laws that don't generally make much sense, and Charlie's ...
Style: thought provoking, semi autobiographical, realistic, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: racism, culture clash, introspection, against the rules, society, elderly, escapades, social misfits, wilderness, indigenous people, self discovery, alienation ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: australia, oceania, tasmania
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St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Seven friends - Alec, Billy, Jules, Kevin, Kirby, Leslie and Wendy - are trying to navigate through life and their friendships following college graduation. Alec, who aspires to political life, has just shown his true colors by changing his ...
Style: sentimental, sexy, teen, intense, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: friendship, coming of age, love, graduation, happy ending, infidelity, high school, love triangle, young adult, life philosophy, adolescence vs adulthood, looking for love ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: washington d.c., usa, new jersey
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 7.3
 13K
The Wanderers (1979)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The streets of the Bronx are owned by 60’s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’
Style: grindhouse, cult classic, hood, serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, cheerleader, street gang, street gangster, american football, rock and roll, bullying, gang, high school, bare chested male, male pubic hair, male orgasm ...
Time: year 1979, year 1963, 20th century, 60s, 80s
Place: new york, bronx new york city, usa, new jersey, california
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Welcome to the Space Show (2010)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Five children save the life of a dog-like alien while at a self-run summer camp. He attempts to reward them by taking them to an alien colony on the Moon. Events take a turn for the worse when his report on that attack that injured him causes ...
Style: anime, semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: moon, space travel, rescue, friendship, children, space and aliens, school, getting home, escapades, danger, summer camp, secret mission ...
Time: 2010s
Place: japan
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Standing Up for Sunny (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An isolated guy with cerebral palsy is railroaded into helping an unassertive comedienne, and finds love and acceptance through stand-up comedy.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, independent film
Plot: cerebral palsy, radio, stand up comedian, acceptance, stand up comedy, circle of friends, college campus, sex scene, family relations, empathy, philosophical conversation, capture ...
Place: sydney australia
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The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After the suicide of her only friend, Rachel has never felt more on the outside. The one person who reached out to her, Jessie, also happens to be part of the popular crowd that lives to torment outsiders like her. But Rachel has something else that ...
Style: slasher, teen, scary, erotic, splatter ...
Audience: teens
Plot: bullying, revenge, high school, stephen king, telekinesis, making love, supernatural, psychic, nudity, american football, female killer, loss of virginity ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, london
Is relevant?
H2O: Mermaid Adventures (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Germany, Australia, France, China, USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of teenagers Emma, Cleo and Rikki are forever changed when a magical, forbidden island gives them the power to turn into mermaids.
Style: light, feel good, contemplative, humorous, visually appealing ...
Audience: kids
Plot: mermaid, love, fall in love, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family relations, treasure hunt, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, asking someone out on a date, teenage crush, marine life ...
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Throat in the Strawberries (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: Grlom u jagode is a 1975 Yugoslavian TV series directed by Srđan Karanović and co-written by Karanović and Rajko Grlić. Depicting the life and times of a young man nicknamed Bane Bumbar, the series achieved huge popularity throughout SFR ...
Style: period piece, sitcom
Plot: coming of age, nostalgia, youth culture, grownups, high school life, melancholy, friendship, family drama, slice of life, male protagonist, personal growth, first love ...
Time: 60s
Place: former yugoslavia, belgrade, belgrade serbia, rio de janeiro
Is relevant?
 7.2
 785
White Heat (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A story about a group of seven London-based students from 1965 to the present day.
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, stylized, saga ...
Plot: drug addict, society, group of friends, love and romance, destiny, love affair, friends, social relations, friendship, lifestyle, ethnic diversity, flatmate ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s ...
Place: england, europe, london
Is relevant?
 5.7
 102
Lost and Found (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of relatively young (30-35 years), college-educated, smart, urban people, whose youth was destroyed in the events during the breakup of Yugoslavia, in a late search for their identity.
Style: realistic, melancholic, existential, dramatic, reflective ...
Plot: identity crisis, trauma, frustration, regret, memory, social commentary, generation gap, bittersweet, city life, nostalgia, friendship, intimate ...
Time: 2000s
Place: balkan, belgrade serbia, former yugoslavia
Is relevant?
 6.7
 31
Bliss (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Bliss tells the story of Katherine Mansfield in her early 20s as she leaves New Zealand and begins her journey as a writer.
Style: historical drama, poetic, period piece, sensitive, reflective ...
Plot: modernism, biopic, writer's life, female protagonist, coming of age, character study, friendship, literary, female empowerment, writers, teenage girl, tuberculosis ...
Time: edwardian era
Place: england
Is relevant?
 5.4
 647
Sebastian (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In this thoughtful Scandinavian drama, a teenage boy wrestles with his sexuality and learns that most of his deepest fears were unfounded. Sebastian is almost 17 when he figures out that he is a homosexual. Though he lives with wonderful, stable ...
Style: serious, realistic, sexual, touching, sexy ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: lgbt, gay, lgbtq, gay teenager, glbt, lgbtqi, boys love, best friend, family relations, coming of age, friendship, fall in love ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
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As It Is in Heaven (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 133 min.
Story: A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir which is not easily accepted by the town ...
Style: touching, emotional, sincere, inspirational, lyrical ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: choir, music, bullying, musician, destiny, character study, self discovery, village, musician's life, teachers and students, human nature, nordic ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe, austria, milan italy, eastern europe, scandinavia ...
Is relevant?
Ordinary People (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having ...
Style: depressing, realistic, crying, sentimental, compassionate ...
Audience: teens
Plot: dysfunctional family, therapy, suicide attempt, suicide, grief, coming of age, depression, psychiatrist, alienation, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, loner ...
Time: 20th century, year 1980, 70s, 80s
Place: chicago, usa, illinois, houston texas, middle east ...
Is relevant?
The Boys Club (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Three teenage boys in small-town Southern Ontario are thrilled when Luke Cooper, a mysterious American fugitive with a gunshot wound in his leg, decides to crash their secret hideout. Luke tells them that he's a cop on the run from corrupt ...
Style: epic, independent film, tense, serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: absent mother, coming of age, man boy relationship, teenage boy, psychopath, theft, ambush, held captive, bully, rage, anger, shooting ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place: canada, toronto ontario canada, ontario canada
Is relevant?
 7.1
 800
11 Flowers (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: China, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A coming-of-age story set during China's Cultural Revolution. 11 year old Wang Han finds himself entangled with a fugative and struggles to understand the adult world.
Style: captivating, atmospheric, touching, sincere, serious ...
Plot: boy, youth, family relations, parents and children, disorder, elementary school, danger, mischievous children, kids in trouble, law enforcement, coming of age, father son relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1975
Place: china, asia
Is relevant?
 5.4
 1K
Coach (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A slacker trust-fund type finds the motivation to pick up a job as the coach of middle school soccer team
Style: semi serious, humorous, light, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: coach, ambition, hopes, lifestyle, direction and purpose, slacker, football, misfit, soccer, love and romance, youth, redemption ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Is relevant?