Best movies like You Am I
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Plot Summary:
Architect tries to escape the city life and build a house of is dreams far away in the forests between the trees.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 595
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: Germany, Lithuania
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: melancholic, scenic, sincere, captivating
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Ten Winters (2009)
Plot Summary:
Born of a chance meeting in Venice, Silvestro and Camilla's rocky romance unfolds over 10 winters as new lovers come and go but they are eternally thrust back into one another's arms.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: Italy, Russia
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: humorous, serious, sincere, emotional, realistic
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Cheese in the Trap (2018)
Plot Summary:
Movie is based on the popular webcomic “Cheese in the Trap” by Soonkki which was previously adapted in the 2016 television drama series “Cheese in the Trap.”.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 585
Genere: Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, humorous, semi serious, dorama
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In the Aisles (2018)
Plot Summary:
After losing his brick laying job, Christian begins to work at a supermarket.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, touching, melancholic, thought provoking, clever, bleak, weird, interesting
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The Wedding Ring (2021)
Plot Summary:
Kate Sterling’s entire life is about proposals. As a jewelry designer she’s created rings for more happy couples than she can count, however none for herself yet. At her sister’s marriage, Kate is given a second change to connect with her childhood sweetheart. Now she has to decide whether their feelings have changed, or if the wedding will re-kindle the sparks that once united them; giving Kate the ring she’s been waiting for her whole life!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 394
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, romantic, feel good, sweet
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Love at First Fight (2014)
Plot Summary:
Arnaud, facing an uncertain future and a dearth of choices in a small French coastal town, meets and falls for the apocalyptic-minded Madeleine, who joins an army boot camp to learn military and survival skills to prepare for the upcoming environmental collapse. Intrigued and excited by Madeleine’s wild ideas, Arnaud signs up for the boot camp himself. They soon realize that the boot camp is harder than they’d imagined, but the experience nonetheless cements them together as the couple continues to explore their young love.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, light, captivating, sincere, feel good, independent film, aesthetic, serious, realistic
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Dolphin Kick (2019)
Plot Summary:
On a tropical island vacation, a young boy's friendship with a playful and friendly dolphin helps him find the courage to get back in the water after the sudden loss of his mother.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 336
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, exciting, sincere, captivating, semi serious, christian film
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Everywhere But Here (2008)
Plot Summary:
Jeff is an entrepreneur with an unrelenting drive to succeed. His dream is to revolutionize the cell phone industry with his new invention called 'Everywhere', a mobile phone that presumably works everywhere in the world. His ambitions take over his life, as his neglected girlfriend Gail would attest to. She wants to get married and raise a family, but commitment to a long-term relationship, and particularly commitment to children, is not something Jeff is looking for. Jeff's biggest goal right now is to find an investor to fund his cell phone project. And he did. However while celebrating his success, through an unfortunate boating accident, Jeff becomes marooned on an island with two young children. Ironically, Jeff's cell phone does not work on the island. With neither Jeff nor the children understanding each other, this adventure/comedy reveals the most unexpected changes life can throw at you as the three castaways search for food, confront their fears and uncover a side of life.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 11
Genere: Adventure, Family, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: exciting, light, sincere, romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, visually appealing
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Our Meal for Tomorrow (2017)
Plot Summary:
A 7 year love story between Ryota Hayama and Koharu Uemura from their first date to eventual marriage. Ryota and Koharu are high school students. Ryota is indifferent to people and says very little. Koharu is not afraid of to speak her mind and she has a bright personality. Since a game of rice bag jump, they begin to date. They date at a fast-food restaurant, realize they love each other at a family restaurant and finally swear their love on a dining table with white rice.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 378
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: romantic, light, sincere, feel good, sweet, melancholic, realistic
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Orpheus' Song (2019)
Plot Summary:
Two best friends from Berlin win a trip to Greece. On their excursion, they get lost on an island. They wander in the woods until they find an abandoned village where they encounter a mysterious creature, who calls himself Hercules. They spend the night together in a cave and dream a mystical dream. On the next day, nothing between the two will be like it was before.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 878
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: sexy, captivating, psychological, melancholic, cute, queer cinema, gay cinema
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Tramps (2016)
Plot Summary:
A young man and woman find love in an unlikely place while carrying out a shady deal.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychological, sentimental, sincere, touching, feel good, humorous, captivating
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Love Under the Rainbow (2019)
Plot Summary:
Lucy wasn't sure if she would find true love, until Jack moves to town with his daughter Sophie. Together they teach her it's never too late to start chasing rainbows!.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, sincere, touching, captivating
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Match Made in Mistletoe (2021)
Plot Summary:
When talented interior designer Emily Barnes is hired by a foreign embassy in D.C. to decorate for their annual holiday charity ball, the newly appointed ambassador Magnus Andersson's "minimalist" approach creates a roadblock between them. As Emily's undeniable love for the holiday season begins to thaw his heart, an unexpected romance begins between the two.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 445
Genere: Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Percy, Buffalo Bill and I (2005)
Plot Summary:
Ulf think this is going to be an ordinary summer. Going to his grand parents and swim in the lake and tease his brother. But that's not the case, because this summer he will fall in love with Pia.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Adventure, Family, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: sentimental, captivating, light, entertaining, touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Threads - Our Tapestry of Love (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ren Takahashi and Aoi Sonoda were both born in 1989. They met for the first time at the age of 13 and became each other's first love, but they separated. At the age of 21, they met again. They were unable to undo their past. Now, they are 31 years old.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 549
Genere: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, touching, emotional, melancholic, talky
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Vivat, Naval Cadets! (1991)
Plot Summary:
In the second movie the Naval Cadets are guarding the princess coming from Germany to marry a Russian prince.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 718
Genere: Adventure, History, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 140 min
Plot tags: stylized, light, sincere, captivating, sentimental
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Bad Boy (2017)
Plot Summary:
Kayla, at the age of seventeen, moves to a foreign city with her rich father, whom she saw for the first time in her life. Then she falls in love with a bad boy. Meriç is a child who chooses to live alone among solid walls and darkness. Kayla trusts a man for the first time. But there are different obstacles that are waiting for them among their pathway of love.
IMDB Rating: 2.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: sentimental, romantic, uplifting, touching, sweet
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Cold River (1982)
Plot Summary:
Based on the novel Winterkill, by William Judson, Cold River is the story of an Adirondack guide who takes his young daughter and step-son on a long camping trip in the fall of 1932. When winter strikes unexpectedly early (a natural phenomenon known as a 'winterkill' - so named because the animals are totally unprepared for a sudden, early winter, and many freeze or starve to death), a disastrous turn of events leaves the two children to find their own way home without food, or protection from the elements.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 166
Genere: Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Eye on Juliet (2017)
Plot Summary:
The story of an unlikely encounter between Gordon, a hexapod operator, and Ayusha, a young woman from the Middle East. Gordon, guardian of a pipeline in this desert region, becomes fascinated by Ayusha, while piloting his robotic spider from the other side of the world, in America. Ayusha is promised to an older man she doesn't love. Despite the distance, their mutual fear and their imperfect interaction, he will do everything in his power to help her escape her fate.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, France, Morocco
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, futuristic, melancholic, whimsical, weird
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More than Blue (2018)
Plot Summary:
A terminally ill man sets up his best friend, whom he has loved since high school, so that she will not be lonely after he passes away.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Road to Your Heart (2014)
Plot Summary:
Basson has five days to make it to his father's funeral in Cape Town, but needs to complete certain tasks on this trip before he can call the family company his own. On the road he meets free-spirited bohemian girl, Amory. As they journey across the breathtaking landscape of South Africa, they meet wonderful characters that allow for hilarious moments and life-changing experiences. Their trip takes a sudden turn for the worst when a villainous figure makes an appearance. Basson and Amory are faced with disappointment and heartache. On the road called life, it is inevitable that you will take some wrong turns. But no matter how hard the road might be, on route to true love is where you will find your true north.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 816
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: South Africa
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, art house
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Open Desert (2013)
Plot Summary:
It's supposed to be a dream vacation with the man she loves, but trapped in the open desert with no water, in the deadly heat and with a seductive stranger, Lucie St. James' dream quickly turns into a nightmare. A life or death battle she's ill-equipped to fight. But to surrender is to die. And Lucie refuses to die...at least for now. If she survives Lucie St. James also has to decide which life she wants to live. A secure but mundane existence with her fiancee David or the adventure promised by the wild and mysterious Ben. When David's demanding work keeps him glued to his phone during their vacation, Lucie vows to make the best of the situation. She leaves David in the hotel and ventures off to explore the desert with Ben. The adventure turns deadly in a heartbeat. Only hours into the trip, Ben's truck breaks down in the middle of the desert. To leave the truck means facing the lethal heat, the dangerous desert and even more dangerous natives. But to stay put, means certain death.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 122
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, psychological, suspense
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No: 309 (2016)
Plot Summary:
Out of pure coincidence, Onur and Lale meet at the same place due to a blind date that is arranged by their mothers.And during the next morning they find themselves in the same bed.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, touching, captivating, melancholic
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In the Forests of Siberia (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fed up with the hectic, senseless world he lives in, Teddy decides to settle down alone in Siberia, in the midst of winter, in a hut by the shore of Lake Baikal. After an initial period of elation in front of the splendor and magic of unspoiled nature, Teddy soon finds himself confronted with the less glossy side of things : solitude, extreme cold, the necessity to find food, danger... One night Teddy gets lost in a blizzard and would be doomed to a certain death, were it not for Aleksei, a Russian convict living hidden away in the forest nearby, who rescues him in extremis. Friendship soon blossoms between the two men.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Paradise (1982)
Plot Summary:
After their caravan is attacked and their respective families butchered by Arab marauders, teenagers David and Sarah flee across the desert. But the desert is filled with danger from the elements, animals and the unwholesome appetite of the Jackal, a sheik who wants Sarah for himself. However, the desert also holds temptation and love. David and Sarah hide out in an oasis and build a life for themselves, discovering each other in new ways.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, serious, captivating, sex comedy, independent film, realistic, sexual, eighties
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The Good Life (2013)
Plot Summary:
Sylvain and Pierre have been running from the law ever since a custody battle with their mother pushed their father Yves into hiding ten years ago. But now that they’re older, the two brothers are road-weary and eager to take advantage of the perks of young adulthood. When the authorities discover their whereabouts, they are forced to move yet again and Pierre, the elder, disappears. Alone with his father on an island in the Loire River, Sylvain meets Gilda: his first girl, his first crush, and the first stop on his way to “the good life” – his own.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 235
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, realistic, captivating, romantic, humorous, suspenseful, serious, exciting
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Fitoor (2016)
Plot Summary:
A young artist tries to win the heart of his muse, while her mother hatches a scheme to end his quest for true love.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 131 min
Plot tags: exciting, light, sincere, sexy, captivating, romantic drama, modern day adaptation
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A Far Off Place (1993)
Plot Summary:
Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous African desert! Equipped only with their wits and the expertise of a native bushman who befriends them, they are determined to triumph over impossible odds and reach their destination. But along the way, the trio face a primitive desert wilderness.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: scenic, touching, exciting, inspirational, atmospheric, sad, poignant, anamorphic, serious, gloomy
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Lighthouse Hill (2004)
Plot Summary:
After his best friend dies, Charlie hits the road and stumbles into Lighthouse Hill, a village where residents seem to know a lot more about him than they should.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 137
Genere: Comedy, Adventure, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, light, captivating, feel good, realistic, contemplative, semi serious
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The Blue Lagoon (1980)
Plot Summary:
Two small children and a ship's cook survive a shipwreck and find safety on an idyllic tropical island. Soon, however, the cook dies and the young boy and girl are left on their own. Days become years and Emmeline (Brooke Shields) and Richard (Christopher Atkins) make a home for themselves surrounded by exotic creatures and nature's beauty. But will they ever see civilization again?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 75000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: romantic, erotic, sexual, captivating, touching, entertaining, sexy, feel good, minimal cast, sensual
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Cast Away (2000)
Plot Summary:
Chuck, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia ditches at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and he washes up on a tiny island with nothing but some flotsam and jetsam from the aircraft's cargo.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 626000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: suspense, captivating, psychological, serious, scenic, emotional, motivational, sad, inspirational, feel good