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Movies with tender vibe

The Other Zoey

1. The Other Zoey

Romance Drama Comedy Romantic Comedy Coming-of-Age Drama
5.9
20231h 31min

Overview

Highly intelligent computer major Zoey Miller is uninterested in romantic love, but her life is turned upside down when Zack, the school's soccer star, gets amnesia and mistakes Zoey for his girlfriend.

Themes

"movie: the other zoey. genres: romance, Drama, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Comedy main themes: amnesia, Snowboarding, Mistaken identity, Amnesia, Snowboarding, Mistaken identity full keywords list: amnesia, Snowboarding, Mistaken identity, Romcom, Romance, Duringcreditsstinger, Teenager, Comedy, Admiring, Adoring. concept analysis: the film examines the nature of love and connection, Challenging traditional romantic ideals through the lens of compatibility and shared values. it highlights the importance of authenticity in relationships and the journey of self-discovery amidst societal pressures."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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Overview

Henrietta and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior's family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when an uninvited stranger shows up at their door with a startling proposal. Will they risk their relationship & personal identity for a chance to survive in a new world?

Themes

"movie: foe. genres: science fiction, Drama, Science fiction, Drama main themes: based on novel or book, Married couple, Climate change, Based on novel or book, Married couple, Climate change full keywords list: based on novel or book, Married couple, Climate change, 2060s, Disheartening, Familiar, Foreboding. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of identity and the impact of technology on human relationships. it raises questions about authenticity, Love, And the ethical implications of creating duplicates to fulfill emotional needs."

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Love at First Sight

3. Love at First Sight

Romance Drama Passionate Romance Relationship Drama
6.8
20231h 31min

Overview

Hadley and Oliver begin falling in love on a flight from New York to London, but when they lose each other at customs, can they defy all odds to reunite?

Themes

Parental remarriage pressure, Life measured by numbers, Chance encounters and fate, Mortality awareness in love, Family reconciliation under crisis, Emotional honesty vs rationalism

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Netflix
Netflix Standard with Ads
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Overview

A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside.

Themes

Alien alliance, Aging and isolation, Makeshift family dynamics, Memory loss impact, Caregiving under watch, Outsider bond and community suspicion

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

5. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Comedy Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.3
20231h 46min

Overview

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

Themes

Adolescence and belonging, Rumor-driven social pressure, Interfaith family dynamics, Parental expectations and agency, Religious identity formation, Peer groups and acceptance

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Your Place or Mine

6. Your Place or Mine

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Buddy Comedy
5.7
20231h 49min

Overview

When best friends and total opposites Debbie and Peter swap homes for a week, they get a peek into each other's lives that could open the door to love.

Themes

"movie: your place or mine. genres: romance, Comedy, Romance, Comedy main themes: new york city, Romcom, Ice hockey, New york city, Romcom, Ice hockey full keywords list: new york city, Romcom, Ice hockey, Los angeles, California, Writer, Single mother, Divorcee, Book editor, Brooklyn, New york city, Friends in love, Reading a book, Woman director, Protective mother, House swapping, Best friends, In love with best friend, Secrets. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of friendship and love, Illustrating how deep connections can evolve over time. it highlights the importance of taking risks in relationships and the transformative power of vulnerability."

Available on

Netflix
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Slumberland

7. Slumberland

Family Fantasy Comedy Quest Fantasy Parent-Child Family
6.7
20221h 57min

Overview

A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.

Themes

Grief and family bonds, Dreamworld vs waking life, Imagination as escape, Sea of nightmares, Pearls and wishes, Maps as agency

Available on

Netflix
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20th Century Girl

8. 20th Century Girl

Romance Drama Bittersweet Romance Coming-of-Age Drama
7.4
20221h 59min

Overview

In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.

Themes

Friendship under pressure, Unrequited love, Love triangle tension, Coming of age romance, Identity misread, City life pressures

Available on

Netflix
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Cha Cha Real Smooth

9. Cha Cha Real Smooth

Comedy Drama Romance Coming-of-Age Drama Romantic Comedy
7.3
20221h 48min

Overview

Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat mitzvahs—where he strikes up a unique friendship with a young mom and her teenage daughter.

Themes

Autism care pressures, Bar mitzvah dynamics through mentorship, Mother son relationship strain, Bullying tension and loyalty, Miscarriage aftermath and healing, Soul connection through proximity

Available on

Apple TV
Apple TV Amazon Channel
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The Quiet Girl

10. The Quiet Girl

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.7
20221h 34min

Overview

A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

Themes

Foster family bonds, Belonging versus isolation, Care versus neglect, Unspoken family histories, Childhood resilience, Departure and longing

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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