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Works explorer

American Beauty

United States of America, 1999
film

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughterR..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

Map of the human heart (D)

Australia, 1993
Similarity: 37%

Like water for chocolate = Como agua para chocolate

Mexico, 1993
Similarity: 36%

If these walls could talk 2

United States, 2000
Similarity: 36%

Shall we dance?

Japan, 1995
Similarity: 35%

Romance (E)

France, 1999
Similarity: 34%

Scent of Mystery

United States of America, 1960
Similarity: 33%

High art [Widescreen]

United States, 1998
Similarity: 33%

The Stepford wives (1975) [DVD]

United States, 1975
Similarity: 32%

Secretary

United States, 2001
Similarity: 31%

Drop dead gorgeous

United States, 1999
Similarity: 30%

Hail Mary = Je Vous salue Marie

France, 1985
Similarity: 30%

Signatures of the Soul

United States, 1984
Similarity: 30%

Water drops on burning rocks = Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brulantes

France, 2000
Similarity: 30%

Up close & personal (Captioned)

United States, 1996
Similarity: 29%

Marie Antoinette

France, Japan and United States of America, 2006
Similarity: 29%

The Fabulous Baker boys

United States, 1989
Similarity: 28%

Plenty

United States, 1985
Similarity: 28%

Shakespeare in Love

United Kingdom and United States of America, 1998
Similarity: 28%
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