Movies with realistic vibe

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Realistic Heartwarming Intimate Measured Reflective

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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Immersive Realistic Tense Intimate Raw

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Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.

Themes

Intergenerational tension, Family obligation, Trauma and recovery, Survivor guilt, Art as coping, Addiction and relapse, Loss and care dynamics

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Playful Bright Realistic Tense Dry

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Two heartbroken twenty-somethings feel trapped in a maze of cheating exes, stale memories, and boomerang feelings in South London. In one chaotic day, they crash art shows, hijack a moped, and storm old relationships, desperate to escape their pasts before those old flames pull them right back in.

Themes

Deception in dating, Creative reinvention, Breakup resilience, Art as social stage, Urban social navigation, Romance hesitation

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Clinical Measured

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Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover the truth.

Themes

Gender bias in newsroom, Investigative pressure and risk, Copycat crime dynamics, Pattern recognition and doubt, Media scrutiny of police, Truth seeking under sexism

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Realistic Dry Clinical Relentless Measured

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Featuring interviews with performers, activists and past employees, this documentary offers a deep dive into the successes and scandals of Pornhub.

Themes

Labor precarity of sex workers, Non-consensual content debates, Activism vs industry profits, Digital safety and moderation, Deplatforming and payment systems, Platform accountability and regulation

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Realistic Intimate Dry Deliberate Witty

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A stubborn and hotheaded minor league basketball coach is forced to train a Special Olympics team when he is sentenced to community service.

Themes

Funding constraints, Ambition vs responsibility, Growth through mentorship, Trust under testing, Inclusion and belonging, Personal accountability

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Immersive Realistic Steady Intimate Atmospheric

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Mavka, a Soul of the Forest, faces an impossible choice between love and her duty as Guardian of the Heart of the Forest when she falls for a human, a talented young musician named Lukas.

Themes

Folklore as fate, Nature as battleground, Independent film sensibility, Ukrainian folklore aesthetic, Love vs duty dilemma, Myths shaping guardians

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Realistic Tense Dynamic Raw Claustrophobic

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After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Loyalty under pressure, Legacy and mentorship, Family vs career, Retirement vs comeback, Rivalry and pride

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Realistic Claustrophobic Dry Eerie Stylish

Overview

After Kevin finds a ghost named Ernest haunting his new home, he becomes an overnight social media sensation. But when Kevin and Ernest go rogue to investigate the mystery of the latter's past, they become targets of the CIA.

Themes

Government interference, Social media spectacle, Memory and haunting, Family vs fame, Pursuit of past life, Ethics of surveillance

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Dry Clinical

Overview

A woman's life is turned upside-down when a dangerous man gets a hold of her lost cell phone and uses it to track her every move.

Themes

Identity impersonation, Digital stalking, Manipulative deception, Privacy violation, Trust erosion, Family danger

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