Movies Similar to True Love (1989)
The Proposal
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Faced with the threat of deportation, controlling book editor Margaret Tate pressures her overwhelmed assistant, Andrew Paxton, into a marriage.
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The Heartbreak Kid
Comedy, Romance
Eddie, a 40-year-old bachelor, marries the stunning Lila. However, their dream honeymoon in Mexico takes a turn for the worse when the woman he's always wanted reveals a difficult side. Eddie, who…
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John Tucker Must Die
Comedy, Romance
Three popular students from different social groups discover they're all seeing the same guy. They team up for revenge, recruiting a newcomer to help them sabotage his relationships and ruin his reputation.
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What Happens in Vegas
Comedy, Romance
On a chaotic trip to Las Vegas, ambitious Joy McNally and charming playboy Jack Fuller wake up to discover they've married each other after a night of heavy drinking. Forced to maintain…
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Stop-Loss
Drama, War
After serving a tour in Iraq, a veteran soldier's life is disrupted when the Army unexpectedly orders him back to field duty.
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The Family Stone
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A rigid businesswoman goes with her boyfriend to his family's lively Christmas gathering and struggles to fit in with their unconventional lifestyle.
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Spoiled Brats
Comedy
A wealthy man, frustrated with his children's spoiled behavior, decides to give them a harsh lesson. He announces he is bankrupt, forcing his privileged teenagers to experience life for the first time…
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Patrick
Family, Comedy
A woman's already hectic life gets even more complicated when she unexpectedly inherits her grandmother's dog.
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Friends with Money
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Olivia, in her mid-thirties, leaves her high-paying job and feels lost about what comes next. She starts to question her friendships with her wealthy, successful companions, feeling envious of their stability. But…
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Adult Beginners
Comedy, Drama
On the night before his company's launch, a young entrepreneur's carefully constructed world collapses. Disoriented and adrift, he abandons New York City for the suburbs, seeking refuge with his estranged sister, brother-in-law,…
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Dear Frankie
Drama, Family
Nine-year-old Frankie and his mother Lizzie have constantly moved, and they've now settled in a Scottish seaside town. To shield Frankie from the reality of their situation – that they've run away…
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Margarita with a Straw
Drama
A young woman with cerebral palsy defies expectations by leaving India for New York to pursue her studies. There, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and unexpectedly finds herself falling in…
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Edmond
Drama, Thriller
Edmond Burke, a seemingly ordinary businessman, visits a fortune teller who says something that deeply affects him. He decides to leave his wife and pursue something he feels he's been missing. Along…
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Feelings
Drama, Romance, Music
Two couples in France appear to be content with their marriages, but they face a series of challenges.
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Jet Lag
Comedy, Drama, Romance
At Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, a beautician heading for a new job in Mexico crosses paths with a cook returning from America. Due to labor strikes, bad weather, and a…
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Laughter and Punishment
Drama, Comedy
Isabelle Doval directs her husband, José Garcia, in *Rire et Chatiment* (Laughter and Punishment). Vincent (Garcia) is a well-liked doctor whose constant need to be funny and center attention drives his girlfriend,…
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Don't Tell
Drama
Sabina enjoys a comfortable life with a satisfying job and a loving relationship with Franco. However, unsettling nightmares begin, coinciding with the discovery that she is pregnant. These experiences trigger fragmented memories…
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Grease 2
Comedy, Music, Romance
In 1961, two years after the original Grease graduates, a new group of seniors joins the Pink Ladies and T-Birds. Michael Carrington, an intelligent but shy transfer student, hopes to fit in.…
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Fear City
Drama, Crime, Mystery
In Manhattan, a ruthless killer targets female strippers, creating fear and grief. Two people resolve to find justice for the victims. Detective Sullivan, a tough cop dedicated to the law, partners with…
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He Said, She Said
Comedy, Drama, Romance
This film is set in the competitive world of Baltimore journalism and centers on Dan Hanson and Lorie Bryer as they pursue their careers while holding differing political views. Dan, a conservative…
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Like Water for Chocolate
Drama, Romance
Tita's romantic life turns heartbreaking when her mother prevents her from marrying Pedro, leading to his marriage to Tita's sister. Overwhelmed by grief, Tita finds comfort in cooking, a skill she’s perfected.…
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Poison Ivy
Thriller, Drama
The film centers on a compelling teenager who befriends a quiet high school student. She cleverly inserts herself into his life and his wealthy family, sparking a series of unexpected events that…
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Orlando
Drama, Fantasy
In Shakespearean England, a young poet named Orlando makes a surprising deal with Queen Elizabeth I. She offers him a wealthy estate if he completes a challenging task. The film explores courtly…
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Now and Then
Comedy, Drama, Romance
The film follows four friends – Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha, and Roberta – as they look back on their childhood during a summer in 1970. They remember their shared experiences that changed them…
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Comedy, Drama
This comedy follows drag queens Vida Boheme and Noxeema Jackson in Manhattan as they compete in a regional contest and qualify for the National competition in Los Angeles. They unexpectedly decide to…
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Tank Girl
Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
By 2033, a comet has turned Earth into a desert, making resources scarce and concentrating power in the hands of the Water & Power Corporation. Led by the ruthless Kesslee, the corporation…
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Home for the Holidays
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Claudia Larson's life changes when she loses her job and begins a sudden affair with her boss just before he departs the company. Adding to her troubles, her teenage daughter chooses to…
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Embrace of the Vampire
Horror, Fantasy, Romance
A college student becomes involved with a mysterious and attractive stranger. She discovers a dangerous world of vampires where attraction and peril are closely linked, making it hard to tell passion from…
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Poison Ivy 2: Lily
Drama, Romance, Thriller
A young art student becomes obsessed with living like a deceased former roommate. This strange fixation triggers a chain of unforeseen events, drawing the attention of two men: a devoted but misguided…
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Conspiracy Theory
Action, Drama, Mystery
An amateur detective obsessed with conspiracy theories suddenly finds himself caught in the very situation he's been predicting. His life spirals into paranoia as he tries to figure out which of his…
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Another 9 1/2 Weeks
Drama, Romance
Following the loss of his partner, a grieving man wanders the streets of Paris, lost in thoughts of love and longing. He meets an old friend of his late lover – a…
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Out to Sea
Comedy, Romance
Charlie, a charming con artist, persuades Herb, a recently widowed and somewhat naive man, to join him on a luxurious, all-expenses-paid cruise. Their task: to work as dance hosts for the ship's…
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Dance with Me
Drama, Music, Romance
This touching drama tells the story of Rafael, a young Cuban man who travels to Houston to find his father, John, after his mother's death. John, who is focused on preparing his…
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Better Than Chocolate
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Maggie's independent life is disrupted when her recently divorced mother, Lila, and younger brother move in with her. Managing this sudden change is difficult, especially as she develops feelings for Kim. The…
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Europa Europa
History, Drama, War
During the early years of World War II, a young Jewish boy is forcibly separated from his family and chooses to hide his identity by posing as an orphaned German child to…
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Boxing Helena
Drama, Romance, Thriller
A celebrated surgeon becomes fixated on a woman who once turned him down. Determined to win her over, he persistently pursues her, convinced she needs him as much as he needs her.…
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For Love or Money
Comedy, Romance
Doug Ireland, a New York concierge, wants to open his own hotel on Roosevelt Island. With his chance to buy the property ending soon, he makes a risky deal: he agrees to…
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Serpico
Crime, Drama
Frank Serpico, an honest New York City cop, stands out from his colleagues due to his refusal to accept the widespread bribery within his department. His integrity creates conflict with fellow officers…
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Tokyo Story
Drama
Shukishi and Tomi, an elderly couple from a small coastal town, make a difficult trip to see their children in busy Tokyo. Their children, Koichi, a doctor, and Shige, a hairdresser, find…
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Arranged
Drama, Comedy, Romance
ARRANGED follows the developing friendship between a Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who become colleagues as first-year teachers at a Brooklyn public school. Throughout the year, they discover surprising similarities, most…
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An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
Drama, Family, TV Movie
A fourth-grade girl and her friends face bullying from a popular classmate.
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Cart
Drama
When a large number of employees are unexpectedly laid off, the remaining workers at a major retail chain stage a protest against the company's strict labor practices.
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Dukhtar
Drama, Thriller
In the Pakistani mountains, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter are forced to escape their village the night before the girl is to be married to a tribal leader. They are pursued…
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The Farewell Party
Comedy, Drama
In a Jerusalem retirement home, a group of friends construct a machine designed for self-euthanasia to assist a terminally ill companion. As whispers of their creation circulate, requests for their assistance grow,…
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The Lesson
Drama
A dedicated schoolteacher in a rural Bulgarian community faces financial collapse and is forced to consider extreme actions to survive.
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The New Eve
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Camille, a strong-willed woman in her thirties, has always prioritized freedom and excitement over long-term relationships. However, she now feels a growing emptiness and a desire for something more meaningful. She meets…
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The Jerky Boys
Comedy, Crime
Two unemployed friends who enjoy phone pranks escalate their humor by impersonating a Chicago mobster. This attracts the attention of both the New York mafia and the police. The friends become deeply…
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American Zombie
This film explores the everyday lives of a small group of people who are not quite alive, living in Los Angeles. It documents their routines and interactions within their unique community.
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Clubland
A reserved young man navigates the complexities of his life: a challenging relationship with his mother, a former comedian seeking a comeback, and a blossoming romance with a new girlfriend. He struggles…
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Forever the Moment
This film follows the Korean women's handball team as they prepare for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Their road to the games is challenging, filled with numerous obstacles they must navigate to reach…
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Expired
Claire, a compassionate woman who dislikes enforcing rules, meets Jay, a Traffic Officer who channels his anger into his work. Both are isolated and hurting. Their intense relationship ultimately shows them that…
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Innocence
Following her mother's death in a tragic accident, Beckett Warner discovers a terrifying truth about her school. It's secretly run by a group of stunning women who maintain their youth by consuming…
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Summertime
Iiris and Karoliina have been best friends since they were kids. Karoliina has spent the last few years living and traveling abroad, but she's returning home for the summer. She's arranged for…
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Temporary Family
Lung, a dedicated property agent, is under pressure to secure a 1000-sq ft apartment for his girlfriend within a year, a condition she's set for marriage after her divorce leaves Charlotte needing…
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Aire libre
A couple in their thirties navigates the challenges of modern life: marriage, careers, raising a child, and adjusting to a new home in the suburbs.
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Meet Me in Montenegro
This is a comedy about an unsuccessful American writer who begins an affair following a chance meeting with a European dancer.
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Red Rose
This drama follows a middle-aged man, apathetic to politics, and a young activist fighting for democracy as they discuss the nation's future while evading the police. The film combines scripted scenes with…
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Second Coming
A married couple living a comfortable life in London are astonished when they appear to have conceived without any sexual intercourse. They are left questioning whether this miraculous event is a blessing…
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The Sound and the Fury
This film explores the hardships faced by the Compson siblings as they navigate life in the American South during the early 1900s.
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Ruweda
At a small-town carnival, the lives of three strangers intersect. Each seeks something they desire, risking what they hold dear. In the end, one person achieves their goal, while the other two…
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Relative Happiness
Lexie Ivy, a confident plus-size woman who owns a bed and breakfast, really wants a date for her sister's wedding.
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Stand Up!
This is an anti-homophobia advertisement from Ireland, made for BeLonG To Youth Services' yearly Up! LGBT Awareness Weeks.
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The Voyage
In 1941 Sweden, Astrid strives for independence by pursuing a career as a train conductor. While working on the train, she meets Dora, an older passenger with whom she develops feelings. However,…
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Visions of Europe
A collection of twenty-five films, each representing a different European country and directed by a filmmaker from that same nation.
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Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere
In Hanoi, a young couple learns they are expecting a child. Faced with overwhelming financial hardship, they turn to increasingly desperate and unusual methods to afford an abortion.
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Sand Dollars
Each afternoon, Noelí, a young Dominican woman, spends time on the beach in Las Terrenas with her boyfriend, Yeremi, seeking opportunities to earn money from the many tourists who visit. Noelí also…
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