Movies Like My Sinful Life
If you liked My Sinful Life (1983), a romance movie directed by Carlos Tobalina, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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True Romance (1993)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceClarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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Henry & June (1990)
★ 6/10Also romanceWhile traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin…
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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Belle de Jour (1967)
★ 7.3/10Also romanceBeautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run…
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Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
★ 7.6/10Also romanceIn the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
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Antwone Fisher (2002)
★ 7/10Also romanceA sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he…
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Nest of Vipers (1978)
★ 5/10Also romanceA background of rising fascism in Venice in 1930s. A music-student, Matthias, mixes with the town's bourgeoisie and falls in love with a mature teacher, Carla, the mother of his friend Renato, and then with his young…
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Casa de remolienda (2007)
★ 4.3/10Also romanceConcerned about the future of her three children, a widow takes them to the city with the purpose of getting them married.
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Girl's Blood (2014)
★ 6.3/10Also romanceFour girls take part in illegal underground fighting event "Girl's Blood" held at an abandoned school building in Roppongi every night. The girls have their own stories and quirks from their private lives. Satsuki…
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Forbidden (2002)
★ 5.1/10Also romanceAt his bachelor party, Jason has a one-night fling with Nikki, a radiant beauty with whom he forms an immediate bond. They agree to keep their secret locked away forever. Two years later, Jason, his wife, Andy and his…
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Volver (2006)
★ 7.5/10Also romanceThree generations of women deal with family secrets while surviving the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition, lies and even death.
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Stolen Kisses (1968)
★ 7.3/10Also romanceThe third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a…
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Bed and Board (1970)
★ 7.1/10Also romanceParisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his…
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Labyrinth of Passion (1982)
★ 6.1/10Also romanceAn array of outrageous people, including a desperate nymphomaniac and a terrorist with an acute sense of smell, seek love and happiness in Madrid.
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Have Dreams, Will Travel (2007)
★ 7.6/10Also romanceWest Texas, in the 1960's. A tale of two 12-year-olds who embark on an adventure to find new parents in order to escape their unhappy and emotionally unsatisfying family life.
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Far and Away (1992)
★ 6.8/10Also romanceA young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers. They escape to America, ready to take advantage of…
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Three Times (2005)
★ 6.9/10Also romanceIn three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.
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Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! (2008)
★ 5.7/10Also romanceFour university students head to Florida for spring break and enroll in a contest to see who can get the most sexual partners.
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Revanche (2008)
★ 7.2/10Also romanceAlex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural…
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Stolen Kisses (2001)
★ 4.1/10Also romanceMax and Karen seem like a normal happily married couple, but in reality are undercover agents working for different governments. Their sexual relationship develops with new neighbors Melinda and Phil.