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Hounddog (2007) Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 98 min.Story: A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
Style: touching, serious, stylized, controversial, disturbing, erotic, gothic, crying, sad, teen . Audience: teen dramaPlot: sexual abuse, child's point of view, child molestation, child molester, making love, pedophile, children, youth, music, child rape, poor white trash, child, blues, life is a bitch, family problems, escape from reality, solace, child sexual abuse, coming of age, sex, rape and revenge, sex scene, pedophilia, precocious child, domestic violence .
Time: 1950s, 50s, 20th century Place: alabama, usaMovie in categories
Most similar movies to Hounddog
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, gloomy and disturbing films with plots about youth, sexual abuse, life is a bitch, family relations, coming of age, parents and children and rape mostly in Drama, Music and Thriller genres. Some movies like Hounddog: Bastard Out of Carolina (1996), Angela (1995), Things Behind the Sun (2001), Gardens of the Night (2008), The Secret Life of Bees (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Watch Trailers Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 98 min.Story: Difficult tale of poor, struggling South Carolinian mother & daughter, who each face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as .
Style: disturbing , realistic , emotional, thought provoking, touching . Audience: teens, girls' nightPlot: dysfunctional family, sexual abuse , child abuse, rape , coming of age , parents and children, childhood trauma, life is a bitch , pedophile , physical abuse, child molestation , sexual assault .
Time: 1940s, 1950s , 20th century , 90s, 50s Place: south carolina, southern usa, usa Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 99 min.Story: A ten year old girl named Angela leads her six year old sister, Ellie, through various regimens of 'purification' in an attempt to rid themselves of their evil, which she believes to be the cause of their mother's mental illness. .
Style: psychological, touching , sincere, atmospheric, controversial .Plot: mental illness, girl, dysfunctional family, youth , child's point of view , spirituality, divine intervention, sister sister relationship, obsession, coming of age , mysticism, self discovery .
Place: new york, usa , new york state Similarity: Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 120 min.Story: A young music journalist's dark memories are awakened when he goes to interview a female rock singer, and both are forced to confront troubling secrets from their pasts.
Style: sincere, erotic , emotional, realistic , serious .Plot: rape , haunted by the past, sexual abuse , gang rape, teenage girl , trauma, memory, beach, rapist , journalist, coping, musician's life .
Place: florida, usa , los angeles Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: UK, USA Duration: 110 min.Story: After being abducted as children, and suffering years of abuse, a teenage boy and girl find themselves living on the street.
Style: sexy, bleak , serious , sincere, depressing . Audience: teens, teen dramaPlot: abuse , kidnapping, child molester , child prostitution, pedophile , rape , pimp, child abduction, child molestation , sexual abuse , haunted by the past, kidnapped .
Place: california, usa , pennsylvania, san diego california, florida Similarity: Movie in collections Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 114 min.Story: Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only .
Style: touching , sincere, sentimental, sweet, inspirational . Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama , adultPlot: civil rights , racism, african american , friendship, coming of age , teenage life, racial segregation, children , american south , abuse , interracial relations, haunted by the past .
Time: year 2008, 20th century , year 1964, 60s Place: indiana, africa, usa , south carolina Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 110 min.Story: Set in Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father; at home, she must wait hand and foot on her mother, .
Style: depressing, emotional, inspirational, bleak , rough . Audience: teens, teen drama , adultPlot: rape , dysfunctional family, coming of age , poverty, teacher, sexual abuse , illiteracy, african american , domestic violence , aids, child abuse, parents and children .
Time: 2000s, 20th century , year 1987, 80s Place: new york, america, harlem, new york city, usa , harlem . Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 91 min.Story: A controversial portrayal of teens in New York City which exposes a deeply disturbing world of sex and substance abuse. The film focuses on a sexually reckless, freckle-faced boy named Telly, whose goal is to have sex with as many different girls as .
Style: disturbing , independent film , controversial , bleak , teen . Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, teen dramaPlot: coming of age , aids, innocence lost , youth , drug abuse, virginity, underage sex, teenage boy, street kid, puberty, sex , teenager .
Place: new york, seattle, los angeles, usa , new jersey Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 114 min.Story: When a teenager finds herself pregnant, with no memory of having had sex, she determines that she is carrying the child of God.
Style: realistic , touching , erotic , captivating, psychological . Audience: teen dramaPlot: pregnancy, coming of age , family relations , clergy, youth , society, parents and children, teenage life, small town, teenage girl , virginity, pastor .
Time: 21st century Similarity: Movie in collections Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 124 min.Story: A young Arab-American girl struggles with her sexual obsession, a bigoted Army reservist and her strict father during the Gulf War.
Style: disturbing , sensual, teen , erotic , melancholic . Audience: teens, girls' night, teen dramaPlot: sexual abuse , pedophilia , adolescence, coming of age , child abuse, sexual exploration, sex with a minor, virginity, teenager , older man younger woman relationship, age difference , child molestation .
Time: year 2007, 90s, year 1990, year 1991 Place: austin texas, usa , houston texas, texas, california Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: Denmark Duration: 103 min.Story: On the surface Henrik and Nina Christofferson are an ordinary family living happily. But they have a problem. Their daughter, Stine, a difficult 14 year old, has a habit of telling lies in class. When Stine accuses her father of sexual abuse, and is .
Style: disturbing , tense, serious , bleak , sexual .Plot: sexual abuse , child abuse, incest , swimming pool, lawyer, family relations , under the surface, parents and children, family problems , youth , life is a bitch , illicit affair .
Time: 21st century Place: denmark Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: France, Italy Duration: 86 min.Story: Elena is 15, beautiful and flirtatious. Her less confident sister, Anais, is 12, and constantly eats. On holiday, Elena meets a young Italian student who is determined to seduce her. Anais is forced to watch in silence, conspiring with the lovers, .
Style: disturbing , sexy, bleak , psychological, tense . Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen dramaPlot: coming of age , innocence lost , rape , defloration, virginity, virgin, teenage girl , female nudity, rapist , rape victim , sexuality, first time .
Time: year 2001, 90s, 2000s Place: france, rome italy, south of france, paris france Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA, UK Duration: 100 min.Story: Tracy is a normal 13-year-old trying to make it in school. After befriending the most popular girl at school, Evie, Tracy's world is turned upside down when Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before .
Style: tense, sincere, emotional, teen , independent film . Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama , adultPlot: coming of age , adolescence, friendship, drug addiction, addiction, peer pressure, teenage protagonist, dysfunctional family, underage drinking , teenage girl , teenager , self harm .
Time: year 2003, 20th century , y2k, near future, 2000s . Place: california, usa , los angeles, venice beach california Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 89 min.Story: Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to .
Style: touching , psychological, independent film , sad , sincere . Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen dramaPlot: high school, teenage girl , rape , bullying, youth , rape victim , school, teenage life, innocence lost , teenager , unsupportive friend, high school life .
Time: 2000s, 21st century Place: columbus ohio, usa Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: India Duration: 105 min.Story: MAYA is a coming of age story set against an outlawed brutal practice of ritual rape still occurring in some parts of India.
Style: thought provoking, disturbing , emotional, sincere, grim .Plot: coming of age , youth , sexual abuse , religions or cults, kids in trouble, injustice, moral dilemma, life is a bitch , introspection, society, parents and children, child rape .
Time: 21st century Place: india, asia Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 100 min.Story: The movie follows the Bennett family after Amelia tells her school counselor that her father has sexually abused her.
Style: realistic , serious , thought provoking, sincere, sexual .Plot: abuse , sexual cruelty, woman in danger, sex maniac, sexual content, innocence lost , youth , life is a bitch , sexual dysfunction, kids in trouble, family problems , family in crisis .
Time: 20th century , 80s Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA, UK, France, Japan Duration: 97 min.Story: The dysfunctional twenty-three years old Sarah takes her six year old natural son Jeremiah from the home of his beloved foster parents with the support of the social service to live with her. Along the years, the boy shares her insane and lowlife .
Style: disturbing , psychological, serious , rough, depressing .Plot: child abuse, pedophile , rape , child molester , child rape , child molestation , prostitute, sex , coming of age , life is a bitch , dysfunctional family, society .
Time: year 2004 Place: indiana, asia, tennessee Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 154 min.Story: An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing "Mister" Albert .
Style: sentimental, inspirational, touching , sincere, emotional . Audience: chick flick, girls' nightPlot: african american , sexual abuse , incest , lgbtq, domestic violence , life is a bitch , rape , racial discrimination, feminism, incest rape, wife abuse, abusive relationship .
Time: edwardian era, 20th century , 1930s, year 1985, 1920s . Place: africa, southern usa, usa , tennessee, georgia Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 112 min.Story: Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites .
Style: melancholic, sentimental, disturbing , touching , emotional . Audience: teensPlot: incest , father daughter relationship , single father, single parent , virginity, nymphet , incestuous relationship, depression, isolation, parents and children, teenage life, rebelliousness .
Time: 80s, year 2005, 20th century , year 1986, future Place: usa , vermont, california Similarity: Movie in collections Genre: Drama, Thriller Country: Italy, UK Duration: 98 min.Story: An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.
Style: disturbing , depressing, erotic , emotional, heartbreaking .Plot: incest , sexual abuse , father daughter incest, father son relationship, rape , sex , sex with daughter, dysfunctional family, incestuous relationship, sodomy, incest rape, loneliness .
Time: year 1999, 20th century , 90s Place: england, europe, london Similarity: Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 116 min.Story: A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.
Style: sexy, emotional, cult classic, sexual, erotic .Plot: captive, sex scene , destiny, trauma, nymphomaniac, promiscuous woman, sex addict, outdoor sex, sexual harassment , nervous breakdown, sexualized violence , unfaithful girlfriend .
Time: 2000s, 21st century Place: tennessee, southern usa, mississippi, usa Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: China, USA Duration: 99 min.Story: Young teen girl Xiu Xiu is sent away to a remote corner of the Sichuan steppes for manual labor in 1975 (sending young people to there was a part of Cultural Revolution in China). A year later, she agrees to go to even more remote spot with a .
Style: depressing, erotic , emotional, disturbing , serious .Plot: prostitute, underage sex, loss of innocence, revolution, making love , cultural revolution, coming of age , women of color, corruption, death, loneliness, communism .
Time: year 1998, 70s, 20th century Place: china, tibet, asia, tokyo Similarity: Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 109 min.Story: After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in Appalachia. There she stumbles upon the discovery of her life - .
Style: sentimental, touching , lyrical, emotional, sincere . Audience: chick flick, girls' nightPlot: lesbian, culture clash, music , self discovery, social differences, fish out of water, opposites attract, love and romance, human nature, isolation, writers, sister sister relationship .
Time: 1900s, 20th century Place: scotland, appalachia, england, spain, ireland Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 110 min.Story: Hattie (Susan Sarandon), a New Orleans hooker, meets a photographer named Bellocq (Keith Carradine) at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet (Brooke Shields). When Violet is brought on as .
Style: controversial , sexy, erotic , disturbing , melancholic . Audience: teens, teen dramaPlot: virginity, innocence lost , nymphet , child prostitution, prostitution, girl man relationship, loss of virginity, world war one, photographer, brothel, child sexual abuse , sexual content .
Time: 1910s, ancient times, victorian era, year 1978, year 1917 . Place: new orleans, america, louisiana, usa Similarity: Movie in collections Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 87 min.Story: A paedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Style: sexy, harsh, independent film , psychological, controversial .Plot: pedophilia , pedophile , ex convict, friendship, parole officer, sexual perversion, temptation, starting over, psychology , factory worker, suspicion, anger .
Time: year 2004, 21st century Place: philadelphia, california Similarity: Genre: Crime, Drama Country: USA Duration: 97 min.Story: In this biting and disturbing coming-of-age tale from writer-director Michael Cuesta, life is bittersweet along the L.I.E., also known as the Long Island Expressway, as suburban teen Howie Blitzer learns all too clearly. In the space of a week, he .
Style: sexy, disturbing , controversial , brutal, enigmatic . Audience: teens, teen dramaPlot: gay, coming of age , pedophile , teenage boy, male prostitution, sexual abuse , lgbt teen, juvenile delinquent, childhood , pedophilia , mentor, intergenerational friendship .
Time: year 2001, 21st century Place: long island, new york, new jersey, california Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 93 min.Story: Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
Style: realistic , serious , emotional, rough, dark . Audience: teen dramaPlot: coming of age , interracial rape, rape , poverty, defloration, dysfunctional family, female protagonist, pimp, family in crisis, sister sister relationship, teenage girl , prostitute .
Time: 70s, 20th century Place: iowa, usa Similarity: Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 110 min.Story: The setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary .
Style: inspirational, sexy, realistic , serious , harsh . Audience: girls' night, boys' night, teensPlot: hip hop, underdog, music , rap, follow your dream, musician, urban ghetto life, success, urban ghetto, street gang, musician's life, trailer park .
Time: year 2002, 90s, year 1995, y2k, 2000s . Place: detroit, michigan, los angeles, america, usa Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: Israel Duration: 92 min.Story: While her mother is away from home, 12-year-old Adar's role-playing games with her stepfather move into dangerous territory. Seeking an escape, Adar finds Alan, an ethereal boy that accompanies her on a dark journey between reality and fantasy.
Style: realistic , serious , erotic , captivating, rough .Plot: forbidden sex, pedophilia , mother daughter relationship, teenage sexuality, dysfunctional family, rape , family relations , parents and children, friendship, pedophile , friends, israeli .
Time: 21st century Place: palestine, israel, middle east Similarity: Genre: Drama, Music Country: USA Duration: 93 min.Story: A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New York's waning punk scene.
Style: sexy, independent film , indie film, psychological thriller, grim . Audience: teen dramaPlot: transgression , punk rock, punk, feminist , rock , rock and roll , coming of age , loneliness, price of fame, visceral, satire, young heroes .
Time: year 1982, 80s Place: new york, usa , new jersey Similarity: Genre: Drama Country: USA Duration: 93 min. Story: A drama directed by Michael Switzer. Style: realistic , serious , uplifting, captivating, gloomy .Plot: child molester , autism, mentally challenged, teacher student relationship, testimony, courtroom, victim, teacher, mental illness, sexual cruelty, children , youth .
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