Most Similar Movies to Star Maps (1997)
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A Taste of Honey (1961), DarkBlueAlmostBlack (2006), Someone Else's America (1995), The Kids Are All Right (2010), Gook (2017), Somers Town (2008), I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
A Taste of Honey (1961)
A pregnant teenage girl must fend for herself when her mother remarries, leaving the girl with only a new male friend for support.
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DarkBlueAlmostBlack (2006)
Jorge (Quim Gutiérrez) is trying to better his life, and the first step, he believes, is to land a different job. Jorge, who spends his days working as a janitor and his nights watching his ailing father (Héctor Colomé), longs for more. Also facing crossroads in their lives are Jorge's ex-con brother, Antonio (Antonio de la Torre), who is in a relationship with a woman still in prison, and Jorge's best friend (Raúl Arévalo), who is confronting the possibility that he may be gay.
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Someone Else's America (1995)
This tale take place in a bar. The Spanish Alonso and his blind mother run this place. Bay, who is Alonso's friend live here too. This story tells something about Alonso and Bay and the "American Dream".
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The Kids Are All Right (2010)
Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their biological father into their non-traditional family life.
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Gook (2017)
2 Korean American brothers run a shoe store in LA county. Their friend, black 11 y.o. Kamilla, drops in and helps. This day, the Rodney King verdict ignites the 1992 LA riots.
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Somers Town (2008)
A black-and-white study of a social environment in London, concentrating on a pair of unlikely new friends and the girl they both fancy.
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
Absent-minded photographer Polly (Sheila McCarthy) lands a job at an art gallery in Toronto operated by a woman named Gabrielle (Paule Baillargeon). Gabrielle tells Polly she regrets she never became a great painter. Polly is impressed with Gabrielle's paintings, however, and after she smuggles one into a gallery show, a critic praises it as a masterpiece. But when it turns out to be the work of Gabrielle's lover (Ann-Marie MacDonald), Polly begins to understand how the art world works.
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Happy Endings (2005)
Happy Endings weaves multiple stories to create a witty look at love, family and the sheer unpredictability of life itself.
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Being Charlie (2015)
A would-be governor's addicted son goes down the long, rough road of rehab, fighting against recovery every inch of the way.
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C.O.G. (2013)
A cocky young man travels to Oregon to work on an apple farm. Out of his element, he finds his lifestyle and notions being picked apart by everyone who crosses his path.
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Boricua (2004)
In the Puerto Rican neighborhood of Chicago's Humboldt Park, lies interwoven tales of passion, violence and betrayal. From the overambitious beauty queen who will do whatever it takes to win to the drug dealers.
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The Brothers McMullen (1995)
Three Irish-American brothers (Jack Mulcahy, Mike McGlone, Edward Burns) ponder women and one another while living together on Long Island.
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Other People (2016)
After breaking up with his boyfriend, a struggling New York writer (Jesse Plemons) returns to Sacramento, Calif., to take care of his terminally ill mother (Molly Shannon).
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The Kid with a Bike (2011)
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in a state-run youth farm. In a random act of kindness, the town hair-dresser agrees to foster him on week-ends.
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Transamerica (2005)
A preoperative transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she fathered a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
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Bad Boy Bubby (1993)
Bubby has spent thirty years trapped in the same small room, tricked by his mother. One day, he manages to escape, and, deranged and naive in equal measures, his adventure into the modern and nihilistic life begins.
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Mug (2018)
After fun-loving Jacek is disfigured in an accident at work, he becomes the first person in Poland to receive a face transplant, which leads to his status as a national hero and martyr.
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Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
In the 1970s, a young trans woman, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her gender identity is beyond the town's understanding.
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