MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for Pyrates

Pyrates

1991 · 91 min

A playful, steamy romance-comedy where every meeting sparks literal fire, making it a light and quirky watch about combustible chemistry.

Directed by
Noah Stern
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Tagline
Sam and Ari are getting on like a house on fire!
Overview
As soon as they meet Ari and Sam get into a pretty passionate - and combustible - relationship. Indeed, the scenes of their rendezvous often seem reminiscent of the Chicago Fire. But the course of true flaming lust never runs true, and as they try to handle their all-consuming passion their two best friends endlessly meet to compare notes on developments.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Add to a list: Pyrates

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

In the USNot loaded yet.
Directed by
Noah Stern
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • obsession
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour6
Realism4
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

More like this

Titles like Pyrates

Movie

When Harry Met Sally

1989

A warm, witty comfort watch that feels like catching up with old friends, full of sharp banter and gentle heartache.

Romantic · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
96 min
Details
When Harry Met SallyHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

American Pie 2

2001

A goofy, raunchy summer romp that keeps you laughing at its crude mishaps and easygoing friendship.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
111 min
Details
American Pie 2Hidden from your suggestions.
Movie

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023

A breezy, lighthearted romp about starting over, mixing silly gags with a warm second-chance romance that never asks much of you.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
100 min
Details
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?Hidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Boyfriends and Girlfriends

1987

A gentle, talky stroll through romantic muddles, light on its feet and quietly amusing.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
103 min
Details
Boyfriends and GirlfriendsHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Sex Plate 17

2017

A playful, sensual fantasy that blurs dream and reality, mixing comedy and romance with a softcore edge.

Romantic, light · about love and obsession

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • obsession
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
121 min
Details
Sex Plate 17Hidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Roxanne

1987

A warm, witty romantic comedy that charms with wordplay and heartfelt performances, balancing humor and sweetness.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
107 min
Details
RoxanneHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

2008

A raunchy, warm-hearted comedy that mixes crude laughs with genuine sweetness as friends stumble into love.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
102 min
Details
Zack and Miri Make a PornoHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Singles

1992

A gentle, chatty hangout of a movie, drifting through young people's romantic muddles with affection, mild laughs and a nostalgic grunge-era glow.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
99 min
Details
SinglesHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Gabriel's Inferno

2020

A slow, smoldering romance that leans into forbidden desire and emotional torment, offering a guilty-pleasure watch.

Romantic · about love and obsession

Via
  • romantic
  • love
  • obsession
Pacing
measured
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
122 min
Details
Gabriel's InfernoHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Through My Window: Across the Sea

2023

A sun-drenched, easy watch about young love and jealousy, with plenty of steamy moments and light drama.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
110 min
Details
Through My Window: Across the SeaHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Pie in the Sky

1996

A breezy, quirky romantic comedy that coasts on charm and oddball obsession rather than big laughs.

Romantic, light · about love and obsession

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • obsession
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
95 min
Details
Pie in the SkyHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

How to Make Love to a Woman

2010

A breezy, silly sex comedy that coasts on awkward bedroom gags and a sweet, predictable romance.

Romantic, light · about love and identity

Via
  • romantic
  • light
  • love
  • identity
Pacing
brisk
Attention
easy-watch
Runtime
91 min
Details
How to Make Love to a WomanHidden from your suggestions.

Cast

Where to watch in the US

Change country

We have not loaded where to watch in the US for this title yet. Check again in a day or two.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Genres
romance, comedy, drama
Directed by
Noah Stern
Written by
Noah Stern
Starring
Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon, Bruce Payne, Kristin Dattilo, Deborah Falconer, Mickey Jones, Buckley Norris, Raymond O'Connor
Music
Peter Himmelman
Cinematography
Janusz Kamiński
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata

Something wrong on this page? Tell us.