Gerontophilia

Bruce La Bruce Director

Moe Jeudy-Lamour as Bottle Breaker

Louis Negin as Crossing Guard

Katie Boland as Désirée

Rosalie Simard as Extra

Lake is in a straight relationship with Desiree but finds himself becoming attracted to men at the pool. When he cannot control his desires any longer, he starts working at an adult home and begins a relationship with a much, much older man.

American Taboo

♡ 1

Steve Lustgarten Director

Ann Celsi as Hooker

Suzette Taylor as Model

Ki Skinner as Model

Jerilyn Tabor as The Couple

Paul, a shy photographer of 30 years, avoids relationships in favor of the safety landscape photography. He is drawn into intimacy by a teenage youth who moves in next door and insinuates herself into his life.

Cul-de-sac

1966

English

7.0

♡ 10

83%

Roman Polanski Director

William Franklyn as Cecil

Jacqueline Bisset as Jacqueline

Lionel Stander as Richard

Françoise Dorléac as Teresa

On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.

Summer of '42

1971

English

7.2

♡ 34

78%

Robert Mulligan Director

Jennifer O'Neill as Dorothy

Walter Scott as Dorothy's Husband

Paul Henreid as Jerry Durrance

Christopher Norris as Miriam

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.

Children of the Bride

1990

English

6.0

♡ 3

50%

age difference

Drama

older woman younger man relationship

Jonathan Sanger Director

Conor O'Farrell as Andrew

Jack Coleman as Dennis

Beverley Mitchell as Jersey

Robert Curtis Brown as Tony

A middle-aged woman tries to get married to her younger finance but is hindered by her four grown children who come bearing grudges.

The Bow

2005

Korean

7.1

♡ 15

86%

husband wife relationship

little girl

Romance

Ki-duk Kim Director

Ji-Seok Seo as The student

Gook-hwan Jeon as The student's father

Yeo-reum Han as The young girl

Seok-hyeon Jo as Third Man

On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard.

The Heartbreak Kid

1993

English

6.2

♡ 5

65%

Action

age difference

australia

australian rules football

Drama

Romance

school

Michael Jenkins Director

Fletcher Humphrys as Christina's Class

Alex Dimitriades as Nick Polides

Scott Major as Rivers

William McInnes as Southgate

Christina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background, engaged to a lawyer and content with the traditional course of her life. She begins teaching at an inner-city working-class school and she finds her ideas challenged by the students. Involving herself in a campaign by a group of non-anglo students to form a soccer club in a school where the racist PE teacher only supports Australian Rules Football, Christina starts falling in love with aspiring soccer player, 17 year old Nick (Alex Dimitriades). The ensuing affair forces Christina to challenge herself, her family and the culture she lives in. Managing to effectively combine comedy with a refreshing examination of contemporary ethnic relationships in Australia, beautifully acted by a young cast, and insightfully scripted.

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

1998

English

5.7

♡ 9

51%

Kevin Rodney Sullivan Director

Barry Shabaka Henley as Buddy

Whoopi Goldberg as Delilah Abraham

Richard Lawson as Jack

Angela Bassett as Stella Payne

Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick trip to Jamaica, ends as an exhilarating voyage of self discovery as Stella learns to open her heart and find love – even if it's with a man 20 years her junior.

Holy Matrimony

1994

English

5.1

♡ 8

Leonard Nimoy Director

Courtney B. Vance as Cooper

Mary Pat Gleason as Female Officer

Patricia Arquette as Havana

John Schuck as Markowski

A young Hutterite boy must marry his late brother's wife who comes from outside the community.

In the Bedroom

2001

English

7.4

♡ 37

93%

Todd Field Director

Celia Weston as Katie Grinnel

Karen Allen as Marla Keyes

Tom Wilkinson as Matt Fowler

Marisa Tomei as Natalie Strout

Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is involved in a love affair with a local single mother. As the beauty of Maine's brief and fleeting summer comes to an end, these characters find themselves in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.

The Little Thief

1988

French

6.8

♡ 7

Claude Miller Director

Charlotte Gainsbourg as Janine Castang

Renée Faure as La Mère Busato

Jacques Herlin as Le sacristain

Joseph Stalin as Self

In a small town in post-WWII France, 16-year-old Janine tries to improve her conditions by any means necessary. Three people—Michel, a married lover; Raoul, a fellow thief; Mauricette, a photographer she meets in prison—will help her learn from her mistakes.

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

2009

English

6.3

♡ 9

69%

Rebecca Miller Director

Keanu Reeves as Chris Nadeau

Monica Bellucci as Gigi Lee

Julianne Moore as Kat

Winona Ryder as Sandra Dulles

After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.

Urutora mirakuru rabu sutôrî

2009

Japanese

5.9

♡ 1

Satoko Yokohama Director

Yoshio Harada as Dr. Misawa

Shôhei Uno as Kotaro's father

Kumiko Asô as Machiko Kamiizumi

Misako Watanabe as Shibata

Yojin, an eccentric young farmer living in the countryside, falls in love for the first time in his life. Her name is Machiko, she teaches in a kindergarten and is from Tokyo.

Lover for a Day

2017

French

6.6

♡ 9

82%

Philippe Garrel Director

Éric Caravaca as Gilles

Michel Charrel as Le patron du bar

Félix Kysyl as Stéphane

Julien Frison as Un danseur

After a bad breakup, a college-aged Parisian moves into her father's flat only to discover that he is living with his new girlfriend - a young woman her age.

Harold and Maude

1971

English

7.8

♡ 39

86%

Hal Ashby Director

Hal Ashby as Bearded Man Watching Model Train

Tom Skerritt as Motorcycle Officer

William Lucking as Policeman

Eric Christmas as Priest

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.

Only You

2018

English

♡ 36

100%

Harry Wootliff Director

Lisa McGrillis as Carly

Josh O'Connor as Jake

Stuart Martin as Shane

Bobby Rainsbury as Zoe

A madly-in-love young couple's relationship begins to suffer when they struggle to conceive a child.

Whatever Works

2009

English

7.1

♡ 19

50%

Woody Allen Director

Jessica Hecht as Helena

Patricia Clarkson as Marietta

Evan Rachel Wood as Melody Celestine

Henry Cavill as Randy

Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into wildly unexpected romantic entanglements. Everyone discovers that finding love is just a combination of lucky chance and appreciating the value of "whatever works."

An Education

2009

English

7.2

♡ 32

93%

parent child relationship

self-discovery

Lone Scherfig Director

Emma Thompson as Headmistress

Rosamund Pike as Helen

Alfred Molina as Jack Mellor

James Norton as Student

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.

Steel

2015

English

5.5

♡ 6

37%

Sven J. Matten Director

Chad Connell as Daniel

John B. Lowe as Ned Watson

Erik Athavale as Ralph

Tyhr Trubiak as Rock Star

Daniel, a successful TV journalist living life in the fast lane, has fallen into a deep depression. His seemingly perfect life suddenly collapses under him when panic attacks force him to deal with himself and his past.

Middle of the Night

1959

English

7.2

♡ 4

64%

older man younger woman relationship

Delbert Mann Director

Lee Philips as George Preisser

Rudy Bond as Gould

Fredric March as Jerry Kingsley

Lee Grant as Marilyn

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.

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