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Movies with intimate vibe

How to Have Sex

1. How to Have Sex

Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
6.4
20231h 31min

Overview

Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

Themes

Coming of age pressures, Female friendship under strain, Sexual assault consequences, Consent and agency, Generation z expectations, Hookup culture

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Nuovo Olimpo

2. Nuovo Olimpo

Romance Drama Passionate Romance Coming-of-Age Drama
7.2
20231h 52min

Overview

In 1970s Rome, a casual encounter between Enea and Pietro at a movie theater turns into an unforgettable romance — until destiny pulls them apart.

Themes

Memory as legacy, Forbidden gay romance, Identity and coming out, Art and life tension, Private desire in public spaces, Secrecy and longing across decades

Available on

Netflix
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The Holdovers

3. The Holdovers

Comedy Drama Workplace Comedy Family Drama
7.9
20232h 13min

Overview

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

Themes

Grief and loss, Power dynamics in education, Donor expectations, Mentorship flaws, Discipline vs empathy, War's impact on families

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Priscilla

4. Priscilla

Drama Romance Music Historical Drama Passionate Romance
6.5
20231h 53min

Overview

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.

Themes

Pursuit of independence, Power imbalance in romance, Fame and isolation, Dependence and control, Abusive relationship dynamics, Gilded cage

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR

5. TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR

Music Concert Film
8.0
20232h 49min

Overview

A concert film documenting Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour (2023-2024). Filmed during the Los Angeles shows, the film captures the tour's ten acts, each representing a different musical era from Swift's career. The film showcases over 40 songs, elaborate stage productions, and Swift's performance.

Themes

Ten-act structure, Eras as narrative framework, Elaborate stage productions, Cinematic editing of a live show, Scale vs intimacy, Audience engagement through spectacle

Available on

Disney Plus
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Fallen Leaves

6. Fallen Leaves

Romance Comedy Drama Romantic Comedy Relationship Drama
7.3
20231h 21min

Overview

Two lonely strangers in Helsinki plan a simple night of karaoke and maybe a second date, BUT a lost phone number, vanishing jobs, and his drinking turn one missed connection into a quiet battle to find each other again in a city that keeps pushing them apart.

Themes

Economic precarity, Loneliness and connection, Humor amid hardship, Working-class resilience, Miscommunication and chance encounters, Companionship through unlikely bonds

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

7. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Ensemble Comedy
5.2
20231h 32min

Overview

Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.

Themes

Intergenerational tension, Tradition vs modernization, Autonomy vs interference, Community revival through ceremony, Familial grief and healing, Marriage as village catalyst

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Puppy Love

8. Puppy Love

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Awkward Comedy
6.3
20231h 46min

Overview

After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched Nicole and Max are forced to become responsible co-parents, but may end up finding love themselves.

Themes

Romance as catalyst, Extroversion vs introversion, Ocd and anxiety dynamics, Co-parenting under stress, Eviction pressure and resilience, Dog-centered bonding

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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The Hill

9. The Hill

History Drama Biographical History Coming-of-Age Drama
6.7
20232h 1min

Overview

The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.

Themes

Family expectations under pressure, Deception within pivotal choices, Physical disability and perseverance, Faith and sport balance, Forged signatures and consequences, Resilience through mentorship

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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The Pod Generation

10. The Pod Generation

Science Fiction Comedy Romance Bio-Genetic Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy
5.6
20231h 50min

Overview

In a not-so-distant future, couples can share pregnancy on a more equal footing via detachable artificial wombs. While botanist Alvy has doubts about this new way of birthing babies, his love for Rachel prompts him to take a leap of faith.

Themes

"movie: the pod generation. genres: science fiction, Comedy, Romance, Science fiction, Comedy, Romance main themes: future, Marriage crisis, Child labour, Future, Marriage crisis, Child labour full keywords list: future, Marriage crisis, Child labour, Natural birth, Working woman, Synthetic human, Child birth, Planned parenthood, Work-life balance. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of technological advancements in reproduction and the emotional complexities of parenthood. it raises questions about the balance between embracing innovation and preserving natural experiences in the journey of creating life."

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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