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Plot Summary:
Annie, an aspiring writer, travels cross country to visit her her affluent, older, married friend Kim. As Annie's informal writer's retreat unfolds, she is increasingly inspired and intrigued by Kim's charismatic charm and fluid sexuality.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 46
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Tulipani: Liefde, eer en een fiets (2017)
Plot Summary:
After losing his farm during the floods of 1953, a romantic Dutch farmer is tired of getting his socks wet. He cycles to Italy and decides to grow tulips in the sweltering heat of Puglia.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Netherlands, Canada, Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing, semi serious, slasher
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Widows (2011)
Plot Summary:
A married man's death puts his widow and mistress in an unusual living arrangement.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 599
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Perfect Pie (2002)
Plot Summary:
On the invitation of her childhood best friend Patsy McCann née Willets, famed opera singer Francesca Prine - whose real name is Marie Beck - returns to Marmora, Ontario to sing in a benefit concert. Patsy and Marie were best friends from the time Marie and her family arrived in Marmora when she was ten years old to the time she left Marmora at age fifteen, which was thirty years prior. With the exception of Don Rayford on who Marie had a crush, Patsy was shy Marie's only friend in Marmora. However, Marie and Patsy have not been in touch since due to issues that drove Marie out of town at the time. Those issues include Marie being physically abused by her alcoholic mother, but most specifically what happened the evening of the Sadie Hawkins dance - where Don accompanied Marie - and post dance down by the railroad tracks. Marie and Patsy's reunion may not be able to endure the thirty years of silence and the events of that night.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 306
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Behaving Badly (2009)
Plot Summary:
A young couple coming to terms with issues of trust and fidelity in the days leading up to their wedding. A peek inside the lives of a young, soon-to-be-married couple and their small circle of friends.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 85
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing, sexy, independent film
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That Kind of Summer (2022)
Plot Summary:
In a countryside house where they are meant to explore the troubles in their sexuality, three women spend days and nights apprehending their inner demons. A serene German therapist and a kind-hearted social worker supervise them, help them and try to maintain the fragile balance of the group. During 26 days, in the midst of summer, Geisha, Léonie and Eugénie will have to refrain from breaking down, tame the whispers from present times and consider the future.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 695
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 137 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Cam Girl (2014)
Plot Summary:
Desperate after losing her job, Alice starts a sexy webcam site with three friends. Successful at first, their new-found decadence sends them on a downward spiral of mutual resentment and dangerous excess.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: erotic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy
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When Time Got Louder (2022)
Plot Summary:
Departing for college, Abbie leaves her parents and brother who has autism and is non-verbal. As she explores her independence and sexuality, she's torn between her new life and her love for her brother.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, lgbt cinema, independent film, queer cinema
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The One I Love (2009)
Plot Summary:
Isabelle est une trentenaire célibataire (depuis qu'elle est divorcée). Elle est belle, sexy, drôle, émouvante, intelligente... Irrésistible ! Elle est numéro 2 d'un journal qu'elle a créé avec Brice son partenaire et qu'elle dirige d'une main de fer même pas recouverte d'un gant de velours ! Tous les hommes sont fous d'elle. Tous ! Trois en particuliers ! Son fils, Achille, 10 ans, qui depuis le.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 217
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Puppy Love (2020)
Plot Summary:
A prophetic young dishwasher with brain-damage and a homeless prostitute are brought together through obscene circumstances and embark on a perverse journey through the gutter.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 71
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing
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Among Adults (2006)
Plot Summary:
Six women and six men. Twelve adults who love, lie, manipulate, cheat, trust and break up. So goes life.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 239
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, sex comedy
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We Broke Up (2021)
Plot Summary:
Lori and Doug break up right before Lori's sister's wedding and decide to pretend they're still together for the weekend as to not disrupt the fun.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious, romantic, romantic comedy
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Of Girls and Horses (2014)
Plot Summary:
Alex is 16, a misfit, a drop-out, a failure. She uses drugs; she cuts herself. She has been sent by her despairing adoptive mother to a farm in northern Germany. At first, Alex hates this remote place and the demanding job of looking after the horses. But under the tutelage of Nina, a 30-something taking a break from city life and her partner, Christine, Alex gradually comes to form a bond with the animals in her charge. Then Kathy arrives at the farm to take a holiday, bringing her own, beautiful horse with her. Alex takes an instant dislike to this privileged newcomer. Slowly, though, the barriers between the two are broken down and Kathy finds herself smitten by the streetwise and energetic Alex. The pair starts horsing around, larking about on the mudflats, until one weekend, when they’re alone at the farm, things spiral out of control.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 282
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
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Au secours, j'ai 30 ans ! (2004)
Plot Summary:
Ils sont amis depuis l'enfance et se sont juré de toujours s'entraider. Ensemble, Kathy, Tara et Yann ont quitté leur île bretonne pour s'installer à Paris. Alors que Yann est heureux avec Alfredo, son compagnon, les deux filles connaissent des vies sentimentales plutôt désastreuses. Tara, aussi rieuse que peu sûre d'elle, se fait esclavagiser par Thomas, petit prof égocentrique et mesquin.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 257
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, disturbing
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All About Sex (2020)
Plot Summary:
Three friends in their mid-20s struggle to navigate their professional and personal lives, colliding head on with the messy, hilarious and dreadful growing pangs of adulthood.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 329
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Showing Roots (2016)
Plot Summary:
Set in the year 1977, two women look to integrate their small town, inspired by the miniseries "Roots" as it hits the airwaves.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 169
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Yourself and Yours (2016)
Plot Summary:
Youngsoo hears that his girlfriend, Minjung, has recently had drinks with another man. This leads to a quarrel that seems to end their relationship. The next day, Youngsoo tries to find her. As he wanders, Minjung has a series of encounters with other men. But to them it seems she’s not herself.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, satirical, disturbing, comedy drama
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Wunderschön (2022)
Plot Summary:
After two pregnancies, Sonja struggles with her body feeling and the relationship with her husband Milan. Frauke, shortly before her 60th birthday, shares this fate and feels almost invisible to her husband. Daughter Julie is working on her modeling career, but a flaw is discovered on her body again and again.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 132 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Sexual Drive (2021)
Plot Summary:
Designer Enatsu worries about his sexless life. Office worker Akane is getting ready to return to work while undergoing rehab at home for panic attacks. Elite advertising agent Ikeyama wants to end his relationship with his lover. A shabby man named Kurita appears before all three with a secret.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 677
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: psychological, sexy, captivating, disturbing
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Fourplay (2018)
Plot Summary:
A story of friendship, love, marriage, secrets, lies that unfolds between two couples in one apartment during a Sunday brunch that will affect their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 194
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Rare Beasts (2019)
Plot Summary:
Mandy is a mother, a writer, a nihilist. Mandy is a modern woman in a crisis. Raising a son in the midst of a female revolution, mining the pain of her parents' separation and professionally writing about a love that no longer exists, she falls upon a troubled man, Pete, who’s searching for a sense of worth, belonging and ‘restored’ Male identity.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, satirical, dark comedy
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Love for Share (2006)
Plot Summary:
Three women from three different social, economic, and ethnic groups discuss their lives in polygamous household.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 423
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: anthology, light, romantic, captivating, entertaining
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Forever Out of My League (2021)
Plot Summary:
Marta may be an orphan, and she may be affected by a lethal illness, yet she is the most positive person one can meet. She wants a boy to fall for her. Not any boy - the most handsome of them all. One day, she may have found her match.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 637
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, satirical, disturbing
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Normal (2015)
Plot Summary:
A young woman's birthright hides a dark secret.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 47
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy
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For Jojo (2022)
Plot Summary:
When her best friend Jojo falls in love and moves on from their wild dating adventures in Berlin, Paula does everything she can to sabotage her wedding.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 320
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, disturbing
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A Pharisee (2014)
Plot Summary:
Seung-gi has been living under a strict father, blaming himself everytime when a natural but uncontrollable desire surges from inside of him. However, because he can't spurt that desire in reality, every night Seung-gi shares passionate love with a mystery woman in his dreams. He meets Eun-ji ("Viki") a senior from school and gets provoked by her as well as Soo-jeong who he's had a crush on forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy, erotic
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High Resolution (2018)
Plot Summary:
An adaptation of Tao Lin’s beloved cult novel "Taipei". As one relationship collapses, another blooms for Erin, swept into the world of Paul Chen, a mysterious, charismatic author. When he proposes documenting every aspect of their courtship in an epic laptop-filmed “documentary”, the couple enter into a performative bad romance, fueled by substances and sleepless nights.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 287
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Longing for a Kiss (2016)
Plot Summary:
Pregnant, and at that age! This is the case twice with the Rosemeyer family. Both 16-year-old Viola and her mother Doris, in her mid-40s, are unexpectedly pregnant. Yet family life is already difficult anyway: teenage daughter Viola wants to go to London to play school and at the same time prove that she is very old enough to start a family with her boyfriend Jo. But Jo would not necessarily be in such a hurry to be a father.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 52
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, light, captivating, entertaining
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Single in South Beach (2015)
Plot Summary:
Amy, an attractive woman, confuses love with money and becomes a victim of the materialistic lifestyle of South Beach. Her relationship with Nick, a down-to-earth, young architect is great, but Amy has dreams that he can't fulfill and afford. In her search for glamour and a dancing career, Amy meets Sam, an older, married man. Even though Sam provides her with the luxurious lifestyle, she begins to feel a void for love and attention. Unwilling to let go of Sam's financial support, Amy becomes involved in another relationship with Robert, who grows suspicious. Amy soon discovers that life in South Beach, not everything is as good as it looks.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, disturbing, independent film
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BFFs (2014)
Plot Summary:
Kat receives a weekend at a couples retreat as a gift from her mother, even though she and her boyfriend had broken up six month prior. Kat's friend Samantha proposes that they pretend to be a couple and go there anyway.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 314
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, thrilling, independent film, queer cinema
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Love, Classified (2022)
Plot Summary:
Romance novelist Emilia is a whirlwind who blows back into the lives of her adult children, Taylor and Zach, under the pretense of a book signing arranged by her hometown's local book shop. As Emilia tries to reconnect, Taylor and Zach explore new and past relationships through an app that boasts old-fashioned human connection by way of the classified ad. Zach is given a chance to heal old wounds while Taylor matches with a woman that changes the way she's always thought about love.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, disturbing, queer cinema