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Plot Summary:
No overview.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 470
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: uplifting, touching, emotional, psychological, sincere, funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous
Best tv shows and movies like Just a Father (2008):
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Mr. Stein Goes Online (2017)
Plot Summary:
Pierre, widowed and retired, has not been out of his house for two years. He discovers the joys of the internet thanks to Alex, a young man hired by his daughter to teach him the basics of computer science. On a meeting place, a charming young woman, Flora63, seduced by the romanticism of Pierre, offers her a first date. Lovers, Pierre is back. But on his profile he put a picture of Alex and not his own. Pierre must convince the young man to meet Flora in his place.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Germany, Austria
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, touching, feel good, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, neo screwball comedy
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Three Kids and a Dad (2019)
Plot Summary:
Rafael is thirty years old, divorced and father of three children. His love life is complicated by the single fact of being a single father by threefold. Become almost a serial boyfriend, his young conquests are not willing to take responsibility, little according to his age. Thus, Rafael decides not to fall in love anymore. It's time to just have fun and put a wall to any hint of feeling. But when he thinks he has everything under control, his ex-wife appears with a big announcement: she must travel abroad for six months and now Rafael must take care of his three little ones. A very complicated responsibility, which forces him to learn the true meaning of being a father.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Peru
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, light, romantic, captivating
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The Sweeter Side of Life (2013)
Plot Summary:
Pampered Manhattan housewife Desiree Harper has it all. That is until her husband unexpectedly dumps her for his acupuncturist. Faced with an airtight prenup, Desiree reluctantly lands a job making cupcakes at her father's bakery in Flemington, NJ. She soon discovers there's more to life than 5th Avenue and true love can be even sweeter in small town America.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: humorous, romantic, sincere, captivating, funny, light, feel good, entertaining, touching, offbeat
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Tell Me About Love (2008)
Plot Summary:
Sasha is a boy in his twenties, deeply loving the beautiful Benedetta, who doesn't seem to recognize his existence. Nicole is a French woman in her forties, living in Rome with her husband. They casually meet and start a friendship which becomes a sentimental education foe the boy.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 704
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: sentimental, humorous, light, captivating, sincere, touching, realistic, semi serious
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My Name Is Tanino (2002)
Plot Summary:
During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to the States forgetting Tanino and her camera. He instead cannot forget the girl and he decides to go to the States with the excuse of bringing back her the camera and to see the dreamland of any Sicilian. Tanino will discover that dreams don't always match with reality.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, Canada
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: romantic, humorous, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, contemplative
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Love Under the Stars (2015)
Plot Summary:
Young at heart graduate student Becca strikes up an unlikely friendship with Emily, a quiet girl who recently lost her mother. With every passing play date chaperoned by Emily's father, Becca helps Emily come out of her shell and cope with her loss, and Emily teaches Becca to take on adult responsibilities. When a romance develops between Becca and Nate, though, the two must learn to balance their new relationship with Nate's responsibility to Emily, and with Becca's responsibility to finish her education.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing
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Crazy About Her (2021)
Plot Summary:
After a magical night together, Adri voluntarily turns himself into the psychiatric institution where Carla lives.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy, romantic, feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, light, captivating, anamorphic
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Joy of Fatherhood (2014)
Plot Summary:
A sperm donor becomes impotent - and so he searches for the woman, who got his sperm, to become a father after all.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: humorous, touching, captivating, funny, sincere, romantic, feel good, entertaining, sentimental, realistic
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Bangla (2019)
Plot Summary:
A 22 year-old Bangladeshi-Italian Muslim boy meets a beautiful, exciting Italian girl who makes him re-analyze his beliefs and culture.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Bad Date Chronicles (2017)
Plot Summary:
Leigh runs the website "Bad Date Chronicles," which allows people to anonymously post horrible date experiences. When rival blogger Conner becomes the subject of one of her posts, they agree to date each other to see which one is the "bad dater.".
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 999
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: romantic, funny, uplifting, feel good, humorous, sweet, emotional
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The Best Day of My Life (2004)
Plot Summary:
Not too excited Arthur asks marriage Lola. What should have been a quiet ceremony evolves in something bigger, expensive and overwhelming as family is involved. The organization of the best day of their lives threatens to destroy them.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 286
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, entertaining, funny, light, romantic, feel good, captivating
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Another Life (2013)
Plot Summary:
The South of France. Internationally famous pianist Aurore collapses one night during a performance, over-exhausted from too many concerts. Tired of music, she believes she no longer has anything to offer her public. Then she meets Jean, an electrician who installs residential security systems. Despite their differences, they immediately fall in love and plan a new life together. Jean intends to leave his long-time partner, Dolorès, but she will stop at nothing to keep him.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 309
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: emotional, romantic, captivating, light, humorous, touching, serious, realistic
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Momzillas (2013)
Plot Summary:
Maricel Soriano and Eugene Domingo co-star with Billy Crawford and Andi Eigenmann as lovers set to get married. However, theres one stumbling block: Their mothers (that is, Maricel and Eugene) are against it. The two moms are revealed to be mortal enemies because in their younger years they fell in love with the same man. The young lovers hatch a plan to reconcile their feuding moms. The tragedy: The mothers get lost in a remote island where they are forced to work together and settle their issues if they have to survive. They do become friends again. What they dont know is that their children are on the brink of separation.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: feel good, funny, light, romantic, humorous, captivating, entertaining, tagalog
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Bed & Breakfast: Love is a Happy Accident (2010)
Plot Summary:
Bed and Breakfast is a romantic comedy about a saleswoman from a large department store in Rio who discovers she has inherited property in the wine country of California. She could never expect what she would find in "Webster", a small country town.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sincere, captivating
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Swindler in My Mom's House (2007)
Plot Summary:
An attractive single mother rents a room in her house to a mysterious drifter who has nefarious plans to swindle her.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sentimental, humorous, funny, captivating, light, romantic, feel good, entertaining, realistic, semi serious
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A Liberal Passion (2013)
Plot Summary:
When an uncompromising idealist and rich, arrogant heir cross paths, their contrasting beliefs begin to shift when they fall for each other.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 646
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Little Italy (2018)
Plot Summary:
Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: romantic, light, atmospheric, touching, humorous, captivating, sincere, funny, sentimental
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The Matchmaker's Playbook (2018)
Plot Summary:
Wingman rule number one: don’t fall for a client.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sweet, funny, romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, colorful, light, romantic comedy, humorous
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Life's an Itch (2012)
Plot Summary:
A married man reaches the point where he questions everything: career, creativity and even his marriage. Hilarious complications and temptations arise when his wife invites her open-minded (and very sexy) yoga instructor to stay in the guest house while she’s away on vacation with the kids.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 215
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, romantic, captivating, light, feel good, entertaining, sexy, realistic, not serious
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Lust for Love (2014)
Plot Summary:
Winning your childhood sweetheart can create more problems than it solves.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, humorous, semi serious, touching, funny, light, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy, realistic
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Cute and Dangerous (2015)
Plot Summary:
Directed by Özcan Deniz.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, light, emotional, romantic, fable
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Opposites Attract (2015)
Plot Summary:
She's a divorce lawyer, single mother and perpetually at war against men, he is a couple's therapist, single and not looking, they meet and collide in a bourgeois and romantic Rome.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Clash of the Families (2011)
Plot Summary:
When cartoonist Hyun-joon falls in love with Da-hong, one of his fans, it sets up the archetypal battle between their two families, who are from rival regions. Hyun-joon comes from the politically liberal Honam region (North and South Jeolla) while Da-hong comes from the conservative Yeongnam region (North and South Gyeongsang). When the two declare their intention to marry, they are confronted with a seemingly endless number of barriers that threaten their happiness.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 234
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing
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One Small Problem (2020)
Plot Summary:
The love of his life hates kids. So when his 9-year-old daughter suggests she pretend to be his sister... what could go wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 581
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, captivating, satirical
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Someone Special (2004)
Plot Summary:
A baseball player learns he has three months to live and drowns his sorrows at a bar, where the female bartender turns out to be a longtime admirer.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing, romantic, sad, romantic comedy
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Tell Me I Love You (2019)
Plot Summary:
A modern romantic comedy about 3 Malibu best friends, roommates and bandmates discovering their dreams and discovering love with a crazy plot to make some cash on the way.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 117
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Divorce French Style (2014)
Plot Summary:
Ariane, a young French violinist, accepts the marriage proposal of Christen, an irresistible conductor. Only problem: she's a little bit ... married! Separated for two years with Nino, an Italian teacher with a strong character, she manages to convince him to follow her to Paris to divorce in 8 days flat. But their trip in the city of love looks much more eventful than expected.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 635
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, realistic, not serious
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Blended (2014)
Plot Summary:
After a bad blind date, a man and woman find themselves stuck together at a resort for families, where their attractions grows as their respective kids benefit from the burgeoning relationship.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 141000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: feel good, funny, romantic, light, sweet, humorous, romantic comedy, hilarious, entertaining, cute
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The Rebound (2009)
Plot Summary:
Sandy, upon discovering her husband's infidelity while watching her son's birthday video, leaves the suburbs and moves into the city. She gets an apartment that's above a coffee house where she befriends one of the workers, Aram, a guy whose wife only married him so she could get a green card. Aram's family thinks he's wasting his life and education by working in the coffee house. Soon after moving into the apartment, Sandy hires Aram to be her nanny while she takes on work for the first time since her children where born. It isn't long when Aram and Sandy find they get along wonderfully and start to date. But the question is: is their relationship real or is it, in fact, just a rebound for both of them?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 50000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, entertaining, funny, sexy, humorous, teen, sex comedy, psychological
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Just Married (2009)
Plot Summary:
Nicola, a policeman in Puglia, is a reformed ladies' man with his heart set on marrying the daughter of the Indian ambassador.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 471
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious