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Flipped(2010)

PG
| 1h 29min | Romance / Love, Drama
4.0/5 (with 1,247 votes)

When Juli meets Bryce in the second grade, she knows it's true love. After spending six years trying to convince Bryce the same, she's ready to give up - until he starts to reconsider.

Frankenweenie(2012)

PG
| 1h 27min | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 1,452 votes)

When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.

Directed by Tim Burton

Amélie(2001)

R
| 2h 2min | Comedy, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 5,424 votes)

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?

Stolen Kisses(1968)

R
| 1h 30min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 182 votes)

The 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 security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.

Punch-Drunk Love(2002)

3.6/5 (with 1,011 votes)

A socially awkward and volatile small business owner meets the love of his life after being threatened by a gang of scammers.

Thawing Out(2009)

28min | Comedy, Drama
2.9/5 (with 15 votes)

Léo is dragged to a nudist camping resort by his mother. Like most boys at the age of 12 or 13, being nude in public holds little appeal for Léo, who protests by wearing extra layers. Until he meets a certain special girl, who captures his heart and releases his inhibitions.

Lars and the Real Girl(2007)

PG-13
| 1h 46min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 823 votes)

Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.

A Lot Like Love(2005)

PG-13
| 1h 47min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 575 votes)

On a flight from Los Angeles to New York, Oliver and Emily make a connection, only to decide that they are poorly suited to be together. Over the next seven years, however, they are reunited time and time again, they go from being acquaintances to close friends to ... lovers?

Sleepaway Camp(1983)

R
| 1h 25min | Horror
3.2/5 (with 268 votes)

Slightly disturbed and painfully shy Angela Baker is sent away to summer camp with her cousin. Not long after Angela's arrival, things start to go horribly wrong for anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions.

The Way Way Back(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 43min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 769 votes)

Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected friend in Owen, manager of the Water Wizz water park.

Radio Rebel(2012)

3.1/5 (with 384 votes)

High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out -- doing mock broadcasts for Miami's hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by her stepfather. When a slot opens up at The SLAM, Tara surprises herself by blossoming behind the mike into confident, "Radio Rebel" -- and to everyone's shock, she's a hit!

Romantics Anonymous(2010)

3.2/5 (with 235 votes)

What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion? They fall in love. And this is what happens to Jean-René, the boss of a small chocolate factory, and Angélique, a gifted chocolate maker he has just hired. What occurs when a highly emotional man meets a highly emotional woman? They fall in love, and this is what occurs to Jean-René and Angélique who share the same handicap. But being pathologically timid does not make things easy for them. So whether they will manage to get together, join their solitudes and live happily ever after is a guessing matter.

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The Quiet Girl(2022)

1h 34min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 132 votes)

A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one.

Directed by Colm Bairéad - With Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Michael Patric

Tape(2001)

1h 26min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 88 votes)

Three old high school friends meet in a Michigan motel room to dissect painful memories from their past.

Takva: A Man's Fear of God(2006)

1h 36min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 32 votes)

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.

Rufus(2012)

1h 49min | Drama, Horror
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

Rufus is a shy and lonely boy determined to make a new start. Sure he has some quirks. So what if he likes the taste of blood? It's not like he's addicted. When a cunning vampire hunter slips into town searching for the fountain of youth, Rufus fears his darkest secret is about to be revealed.

Directed by Dave Schultz

Bad Reputation(2005)

1h 30min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
1.9/5 (with 7 votes)

A high school girl wrongly branded as the school slut embraces her 'bad reputation' and takes revenge on the kids who have made her life a living hell.

Directed by Jim Hemphill

Grown Ups(2008)

1h 24min | Comedy
2.8/5 (with 12 votes)

Every year, Albert buys his daughter an initiatory journey to a European country. For her 17th birthday he chooses a trip to Sweden to look for a Viking's treasure. When they arrive in the rented house, it is occupied by Anika and Christine, forcing them into an unusual cohabitation.

Die Eisbombe(2008)

1h 35min | Drama, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

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Irmgards Delight(2003)

9min | Comedy, Drama

Han van Vloten, a shy boy, has a big problem in the gym room of the school. He must get over that buck in front of him. And there's yet another obstacle right behind that: a basketball net. Who misses the net, gets to clean up. Van Vloten fails miserably. But when the gym teacher leaves, Han grabs the ball, acts like a professional basketball player and... fails again. A girl takes notice of him, she seems interested. Cleaning the gym room turns out to be only the beginning of the problems of Han.

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse(2008)

1h 37min | Comedy, Drama, Music
2.8/5 (with 9 votes)

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Directed by Christian Görlitz - With Maxim Mehmet

Who Am I This Time?(1982)

3.8/5 (with 6 votes)

Harry is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely--while on stage. Helene is new in town, a lonely itinerant telephone company employee. On a whim, she auditions for and gets the part of Stella to Harry's Stanley when the theater group performs A Streetcar Named Desire. Before anyone realizes the growing affection between Helene and Stanley, she falls deeply in love with the sexy brute, not knowing what the real man is like.

The Park(2017)

1h 11min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 6 votes)

Summer time. Two teenagers, a boy and a girl, have their first date in a park. Hesitant and shy at first, they soon discover each other, get closer as they wander, and end up falling in love. But as the sun goes down, it is time to separate... And a dark night begins.

Directed by Damien Manivel

En busca del polvo perdido(1982)

1h 19min | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 3 votes)

A man is a famous sexologist and in his office, helped by a wonderful black nurse, he attends to his clientele.

Lady with a Past(1932)

NR
| 1h 20min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

A wealthy girl hires a male escort to make one of her male friends jealous. She spreads rumours about her character that makes her popular amongst all bachelors in the city including her friend.

Local Boy Makes Good(1931)

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day, one of his letters gets accidentally mailed and Julia receives it. When the letter says that he is a fraternity man and a big track star, Julia rushes right over to see him. But John is neither and Spike, Julia's boyfriend, is a track star at a nearby College. John does not want to enter the track meet so Julia tries to use psychology on him. That and a good wrestling hold makes John timidly agree to enter the race, but Spike still scares him.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy - With Joe E. Brown

Sorry, You Can't Get Through!(2005)

NR
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Alarmed by the news that for each working Italian there's a retiree, 70-year-old Walter decides to do his part by helping "a young person who's working for him." He chooses Piero, a model worker and upstanding citizen so shy that he can't bring himself to declare his feelings for night-time street cleaner Francesca. Walter starts giving him some old-hand advice on the matter.

Virgin School(2007)

1h 5min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

Virgin School follows the emotional and physical journey of 26-year-old virgin James as he embarks on a unique four-month course for sexually inexperienced men in Amsterdam.

Your Minimal Caress(2021)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

An extremely shy woman has a crush on her coworker. He is trying his best to catch his attention. Her maximum desire is his minimum caress.

The Shy Nudist(2016)

3min | Comedy
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A short comedy about a nudist living in the East Village who has a enormous crush on his neighbor, Olivia. The catch is - He is shy and cannot work up the courage to ask Olivia on a date. Through capturing the daily routines, such as laundry, grocery shopping, parties and going down his elevator, when he bumps into Olivia, he slowly builds the courage to ask her out. However, things turn sour when he bumps into Olivia and her friend in the elevator one day.

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