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Movies with intimate vibe

Little Women

231. Little Women

Drama Romance History Historical Drama Passionate Romance
7.8

20192h 15min

United States

Director: Greta Gerwig

Four young sisters live with their mother during the Civil War, while their father is away serving in it. As time passes, the girls grow up, fall in love, and face choices that will shape their entire future.

Themes

Sibling bonds under pressure, Female authorship and ambition, Coming of age under constraint, Class and social expectations, Romance and autonomy, Family duty and sacrifice

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Just Mercy

232. Just Mercy

Drama Crime History Legal Drama Biographical History
7.6

20192h 17min

United States

Director: Destin Daniel Cretton

The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.

Themes

Racial injustice under law, Coercion-driven testimony reversal, Appeal and retrial pressure, Advocacy confronting system bias, Disenfranchised seeking equality, Media scrutiny shaping juries

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The Good Liar

233. The Good Liar

Crime Con Artist Crime
6.7

20191h 49min

Canada, United States

Director: Bill Condon

Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.

Themes

Financial exploitation, Aging con artist, Con artist, Confidence trick, Trust vs deception in relationships

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Let It Snow

234. Let It Snow

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Ensemble Comedy
5.9

20191h 33min

United States

Director: Luke Snellin

In a small town on Christmas Eve, a snowstorm brings together a group of young people. They soon find their friendships and love lives colliding, and come Christmas morning, nothing will be the same.

Themes

Loyalty vs desire, Christmas eve pressure: romance, Fame isolation: connection, Family illness: life choices, Group dynamics: self-discovery, Multiple storylines: belonging

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I Lost My Body

235. I Lost My Body

Animation Drama Fantasy Adult Animation Tragic Drama
7.5

20191h 21min

France

Director: Jérémy Clapin

A story of Naoufel, a young man who is in love with Gabrielle. In another part of town, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab, determined to find its body again.

Themes

Loneliness after loss, Pizza delivery boy longing, Crawling hand pursuit, Surrealism as perspective, Librarian memory shaping reality, Severed hand isolation

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La Belle Époque

236. La Belle Époque

Comedy Drama Relationship Drama High-Concept Comedy
7.4

20191h 55min

France

Director: Nicolas Bedos

Victor, a disillusioned 60-something whose marriage is on the rocks, opts to relive the week of his life when, 40 years earlier, he met his true love through a company that allows customers to return to the time period of their choosing.

Themes

Romantic longing, Nostalgia and memory, Past vs present, Curated experiences, Performative reality, Marriage strain

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Holiday in the Wild

237. Holiday in the Wild

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy High-Concept Comedy
6.2

20191h 25min

United States

Director: Ernie Barbarash

When her husband abruptly ends their marriage, empty nester Kate embarks on a solo second honeymoon in Africa, finding purpose and potential romance.

Themes

Safari moral tension, Elephant protection, Christmas fundraising dynamics, Christmas season trials, African bush resilience

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The Irishman

238. The Irishman

Crime Drama History Organized Crime Historical Drama
7.8

20193h 29min

United States

Director: Martin Scorsese

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.

Themes

Violence and consequence, Memory and aging, Family ties under pressure, Aging and loyalty tension, Power within organized crime, Government scrutiny and influence

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A Sun

239. A Sun

Drama Crime Family Drama Organized Crime
7.6

20192h 36min

Taiwan

Director: Chung Mong-Hong

A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride.

Themes

Family fracture, Forced marriage, Dignity under pressure, Uncompromising pride, Unmet expectations, Unexpected tragedy

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Harriet

240. Harriet

Drama History Historical Drama Biographical History
6.7

20192h 5min

United States

Director: Kasi Lemmons

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

Themes

Family separation and reunion, Slavery oppression, Escape and pursuit, Forged identity resilience, Resistance against law, Collective rescue efforts

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