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Grosse Pointe (2000)
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Grosse Pointe (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Grosse Pointe is an American television parody series which aired on the WB Network during the 2000–2001 television season. Created by Darren Star, it was a satire depicting the behind-the-scenes drama on the set of a television show, and was inspired in large part by Star's experiences as the creator and producer of the nighttime soap Beverly Hills, 90210.
Style: parody, sitcom, humorous, cynical, not serious, offbeat, realistic
Audience: teens
Plot: actor, actress, showbiz, rivalry, lifestyle, actor's life, backstage, workplace intrigue, starlet, workplace, dishonesty, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, director, high school, satire, teenager, behind the scenes, hollywood, media, producer, media satire, high school student, closeted gay, filmmaking ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: california, usa, los angeles

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, not serious and sitcom films and TV series with plots about artists and showbiz, satire, showbiz, media, media satire, celebrity culture and workplace mostly in Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Grosse Pointe: After Lately (2011), Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013), Fat Actress (2005), The Comeback (2005), The Larry Sanders Show (1992). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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After Lately (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: After Lately is an American television comedy. The series depicts, in mockumentary style, the behind the scenes goings-on at the office of the late-night talk show Chelsea Lately. The cast is made up of the actual writers and performers of Chelsea ...
Style: humorous, light, mockumentary, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: showbiz, workplace, backstage, producer, workplace situations, disorder, media, celebrity culture, artists and showbiz, friendship, television, society ...
Time: 21st century
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Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Comedian and actor, Kevin Hart teams up with BET Networks to bring viewers one of the funniest shows on television "Real Husbands of Hollywood". The semi-scripted series is the fakest reality show ever following these men of Hollywood ...
Style: parody, humorous, mockumentary, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: hollywood, comedian, satire, actor's life, actor, backstage, showbiz, celebrity culture, black, african american, buddies, marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
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Fat Actress (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Fat Actress is an American sitcom television series starring Kirstie Alley. It aired on Showtime in the United States in the spring of 2005, on Movie Central in Western Canada, The Movie Network in Eastern Canada, FX in the UK, Network Ten in ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: satire, artists and showbiz, actor's life, lifestyle, showbiz, media satire, physical appearance, media, hypocrisy, celebrity culture, hollywood, comeback ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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The Comeback (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The series initially follows Valerie Cherish (Kudrow), a veteran sitcom actress who has been out of the spotlight for more than a decade, as she attempts in 2005 to return to the industry that made her famous. Valerie lands a role on a new network ...
Style: sitcom, biting, humorous, not serious, mockumentary ...
Plot: comeback, actress, ambition, lifestyle, workplace, celebrity culture, media satire, backstage, disorder, self involved, artists and showbiz, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective ...
Style: sitcom, parody, cynical, biting, not serious ...
Plot: nerd, guy, villain, producer, workplace, showbiz, satire, homosexual, disorder, assistant, uptight character, self involved ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
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43%
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Boris (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Boris is an Italian television series produced from 2007 to 2010 by Wilder for Fox International Channels Italy
Style: humorous, sitcom, light, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: satire, filmmaking, backstage, showbiz, workplace situations, workplace intrigue, intern, producer, workplace, behind the scenes, social satire, movie business ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, rome italy
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: If you think the steamy sex, sensational scandals and heart wrenching heartbreak on Latino soap operas are a little extreme, just wait until you see what happens behind the scenes! Eva Longoria stars in this new comedy about Ana Sofia, a sizzling TV ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Plot: tv star, workplace, showbiz, workplace situations, disorder, media, actor, filmmaking, friendship, women, satire, latina ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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LateLine (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: LateLine is an American TV sitcom that ran on NBC from March 17, 1998, through March 16, 1999. Due to an abrupt cancellation, there were seven unaired episodes. Created by John Markus and Al Franken, LateLine depicted the behind-the-scenes ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, biting, cynical, clever ...
Plot: workplace romance, journalism, satire, behind the scenes, news anchor, office, rise to the top, politics, love and romance, media, lifestyle, campaign ...
Time: 90s
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38%
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Episodes (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A British husband-and-wife comedy writing team travel to Hollywood to remake their successful British TV series, with disastrous results.
Style: sitcom, humorous, funny, realistic, witty ...
Plot: showbiz, hollywood, actor's life, womanizer, couple relations, producer, lifestyle, writer's life, career, culture clash, workplace situations, success ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Barely Famous (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Introducing "Barely Famous": a docu-style comedy series. This show explores the hypocrisy of reality TV by centering around two sisters who say they would never do a reality show, but are being filmed by a camera crew. Over the course of ...
Style: captivating, humorous, semi serious, realistic, parody ...
Plot: satire, nothing goes right, actor's life, looking for love, family relations, disorder, love and romance, media satire, showbiz, hollywood, hippie, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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Easy to Assemble (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Easy to Assemble is a Webseries created by and starring Illeana Douglas, and sponsored by furniture store IKEA. Douglas plays a fictional version of herself trying to quit acting and work a "real job" at the IKEA in Burbank, CA. She soon ...
Style: cynical, humorous, realistic, not serious, offbeat
Plot: showbiz, lifestyle, best friend, starting over, workplace, unsupportive friend, actor's life, hopes, support group, workplace situations, disorder, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
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37%
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Head Case (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Meet Therapist Dr Elizabeth Goode. She's brash, unconventional, judgmental, but undeniably thriving as the "it" therapist to Hollywood's maladjusted elite. On a daily basis Dr Goode dishes her own unique methodology to a waiting ...
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, mockumentary, dark comedy ...
Plot: doctors and patients, clinic, celebrity culture, lifestyle, workplace, artists and showbiz, power relations, actor's life, showbiz, hollywood, therapy, psychotherapy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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37%
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Style: sitcom, funny, humorous, dark comedy, witty ...
Audience: teens
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Time: 2010s, 90s, 20th century, 2020s, 2000s ...
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Story: Tracey Ullman's State of the Union is an American sketch-comedy series starring comedian Tracey Ullman. The series was written by Ullman along with Hollywood satirist Bruce Wagner. Gail Parent and Craig DiGregorio acted as contributing writers ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A British newscaster moves to Los Angeles with his alcoholic manservant and the baggage of several failed marriages to host a sanctimonious talk show.
Style: not serious, cynical, realistic, witty, humorous ...
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Time: 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 444 min.
TV show
Story: Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the ...
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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36%
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Star Stories (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Star Stories is a British television comedy programme that takes a satirical look at celebrities and their lives. It was first shown on Channel 4 on September 15, 2006. Star Stories is made by Objective Productions commissioned for Channel 4 by ...
Style: parody, witty, realistic, not serious, humorous ...
Plot: satire, showbiz, celebrity, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, gossip and rumors, lifestyle, disorder, reenactment, british humour
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A veteran comedian is reluctantly paired with a younger, edgier comedian for a late-night comedy sketch show.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, sitcom, mockumentary ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: comedian, artists and showbiz, ego clash, media, rivalry, workplace, showbiz, workplace situations, hunting, entertainment industry, actor playing himself
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Demo Reel (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Antics from a film crew as they attempt to remake movies, claiming that they can make them better.
Style: parody, realistic, not serious, humorous, sketch comedy
Plot: silly humor, filmmaking, artists and showbiz, media, stupidity, behind the scenes, immaturity, film within a film
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: The Film Crew gives a commentary track to Walk the Angry Beach (1968), aka Hollywood After Dark, featuring Rue McClanahan as a stripper. Beloved, sassy Golden Girl Rue McClanahan stars as an unbeloved, depressive stripper who wants to become a ...
Style: parody, not serious, realistic, atmospheric, humorous ...
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Time: 60s
Place: usa
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Greg the Bunny (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Greg the Bunny is an American television sitcom that originally aired on Fox TV in 2002. It starred Seth Green and a hand puppet named Greg the Bunny, originally invented by the team of Sean S. Baker, Spencer Chinoy and Dan Milano. Milano and Chinoy ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, offbeat
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: puppet, actor's life, nothing goes right, showbiz, workplace, artists and showbiz, imaginary, buddies, workplace intrigue, workplace situations, media satire, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
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34%
Tracey Takes On... (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Tracey Takes On... is a sketch comedy series starring comedienne Tracey Ullman. The show ran for four seasons on HBO and was commissioned after the success of the 1993 comedy special "Tracey Ullman Takes on New York." Each episode focuses ...
Style: parody, realistic, not serious, humorous, offbeat ...
Plot: sketch, badass, satire, couples, disorder, family relations, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, society, love and romance, sexual relations, charity ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
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34%
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The Underground (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Underground was a sketch comedy series produced by and starring Damon Wayans. It aired on Showtime. Wayans describes the show as "In Living Color on steroids." In fact the show features raunchy, sexist, and racist behavior, and as ...
Style: parody, realistic, not serious, humorous, sketch comedy ...
Plot: stand up comedian, lifestyle, satire, social differences, celebrity culture, racism, interracial relations, society, dark humor, disorder, joke, sketch ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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34%
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30 Rock (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: 30 Rock is an American television comedy series that ran on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013, and was created by Tina Fey. The series, which is loosely based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, parody, not serious, witty ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: workplace, employer employee relationship, female protagonist, showbiz, topical humor, comedian, pop culture, friendship, actor, feminist, nothing goes right, entertainment ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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34%
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Unscripted (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Unscripted is the on going tales of three out of work actors navigating the rough terrain of Los Angeles. In a land where the universal word for actors is "No", Unscripted takes a look at these three kind souls just trying to survive. ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, realistic ...
Plot: filmmaking, actor's life, showbiz, lifestyle, media, aspiring actor, casting, audition, hollywood, satire, media satire, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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So NoTORIous (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: So Notorious, sometimes stylized So NoTORIous, is an American sitcom on VH1, loosely based on the life of actress Tori Spelling. The series debuted on April 2, 2006 and despite lasting only ten episodes, received substantial acclaim from critics.
Style: witty, semi serious, realistic, humorous, sitcom ...
Plot: celebrity culture, performer's life, hollywood, filmmaking, love and romance, media satire, artists and showbiz, social relations, down on your luck, friends, famous, roommate ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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33%
Being Michael Madsen (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Actor Michael Madsen turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant's life, loves, and troubles.
Style: parody, witty, humorous, cynical, semi serious ...
Plot: paparazzi, showbiz, filmmaking, actor's life, celebrity, private vs public, false accusation, celebrity culture, society, journalism, vengeance, murder ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Watching Ellie (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A single woman, Ellie Riggs, tries to navigate her way through the Los Angeles music scene and her own messy personal life.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: performer's life, workplace, artists and showbiz, aspiring singer, media satire, media
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Action (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Action is an American comedy series about a Hollywood producer named Peter Dragon, who is trying to recover from his last box-office failure. It aired on Fox during the 1999-2000 season. The series was critically praised for its irreverent, and ...
Style: sitcom, cult classic, biting, cynical, realistic ...
Plot: hollywood, filmmaking, satire, sleazy, disorder, dark humor, workplace, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, lifestyle, heroes, agent ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: beverly hills, usa
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33%
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