Movies like Bubble Boy
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Bubble Boy (2001)
35K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Jimmy is young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom... who pines for the sweet caresses of girl-next-door Chloe. But when Chloe decides to marry her high school boyfriend, Jimmy -- bubble suit and all -- treks cross-country to stop her. Swoosie Kurtz, as Jimmy's overprotective mom, co-stars along with Fabio, who portrays the leader of a religious cult.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, melancholic, satirical, absurd, hilarious, light, semi serious, funny, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
stereotypes, road trip, happy ending, transformation, illness, youth, self discovery, teenage life, obsessive quest, goofy hero, love and romance, dumb, satire, mutant, nightclub, teenager, travel, religion, kids and family, stoner, humour, high school, atmosphere, love story, solitary ...
Time:
y2k, 2000s, contemporary
Place:
las vegas
Keyword:
gangsters
Most similar movies to Bubble Boy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, funny and feel good films with plots about family relations, teenager, youth, love and romance, disorder, couples and love mostly in Comedy, Romance and Adventure genres. Some movies like Bubble Boy: Joe Dirt (2001), Career Opportunities (1991), Meet the Parents (2000), Multiplicity (1996), How I Got Into College (1989). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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61K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy car, the ...
Style:
funny, feel good, hilarious, humorous, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
janitor, white trash, road trip, adaptation, family relations, parent child relationship, obsessive quest, on the road, crossdresser, blonde, oil rig, highway travel ...
Time:
year 2001, year 1982, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, austin texas, idaho, louisiana, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, funny ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
unlikely couple, hottie, dream girl, coming of age, small town, forbidden love, couples, teenage love, misfit, goofy hero, friends, disorder ...
Time:
90s, year 1991
Place:
illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good ...
Style:
funny, humorous, hilarious, entertaining, parody ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
wedding, meet the parents, sarcasm, family gatherings, husband wife relationship, parents and children, dysfunctional family, parenthood, comedy of errors, love and romance, family relations, family life ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds, who ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, light, not serious, hilarious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cloning, clone, farce, experiment gone awry, mistaken identity, disorder, twins, family life, family relations, self discovery, nothing goes right, misfit ...
Time:
year 1996
Place:
england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The simple story of two young Michigan high school students, Jessica, Class President, Local Smart Girl, and object of Marlon's affections attempt to get into a small Pennsylvania college. Jessica fights off her parent's expectation of ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, satirical, romantic, light ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
college, high school, coming of age, teenager, police investigation, justice, storytelling, stereotypes, happy ending, adaptation, multiple storylines, mentor ...
Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
holland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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50 First Dates related movies
96K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Party animal Tommy Callahan is a few cans short of a six-pack. But when the family business starts tanking, it's up to Tommy and number-cruncher Richard Hayden to save the day.
Style:
funny, humorous, slapstick, road movie, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, kids, manly
Plot:
road trip, dumb, father son relationship, buddy, entrepreneurship, twists and turns, adaptation, family relations, screwball, stupidity, goofy hero, buddies ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
usa, chicago, wisconsin, ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect college, her overprotective cop father also decides to accompany her in order to keep her on the straight and narrow.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, funny, not serious, sentimental ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
road trip, father daughter relationship, family relations, brutality, college, on the road, parents and children, nothing goes right, high school, wedding, disorder, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, indiana, washington d.c., illinois, pittsburgh
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
101K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of a charming jock and her favorite teacher. Together ...
Style:
feel good, funny, teen, rom com, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, youth, high school life, coming of age, school, adolescence, friendship, teenage life, stereotypes, college, relationships ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A teenage girls deals with her parents forgetting her birthday and a crush on her high school's heartthrob.
Style:
feel good, touching, sweet, teen, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
high school, teenager, coming of age, teenage life, high school life, youth, self discovery, teenage girl, teenage love, first love, female nudity, teen romance ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century
Place:
illinois, chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
AAA can't help the roadside emergency that is the JOHNSON FAMILY VACATION. Even the on-board navigation system has a meltdown on Nate Johnson and his family's cross-country trek to their annual family reunion/grudge match. Reluctantly ...
Style:
funny, humorous, sexy, road movie, intense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
interracial romance, road trip, teenager, hip hop, family relations, on the road, eccentric family, nothing goes right, family life, mischievous children, parents and children, black ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, missouri, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Movies similar to Just Go with It
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Brad is about to hook up with the girl of his dreams, but runs into a problem, no condom. So Brad sets out into the night to find one, running into many obstacles along the way, while not knowing his best friend, Leah is in love with him.
Style:
hilarious, semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
best friends in love, college, love, teenage love, teenage life, student, party, high school, teenager, friends to lovers, road trip, gang ...
Time:
90s, y2k
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family on a quest to Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.
Style:
funny, road movie, humorous, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, kids, adult
Plot:
road trip, on the road, vacation, youth, cross country, plan gone awry, small town, dog, couple relations, family holiday, relatives, summer ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
chicago, colorado, arizona, illinois, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Sometimes, it takes a strange night to put everything else into focus. And that's exactly what happens to Harold and his roommate, Kumar, when they set out to get the best stoner fix money can buy: White Castle hamburgers. Both guys are at a ...
Style:
funny, humorous, sex comedy, teen, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, date night, boys' night, adult
Plot:
road trip, marijuana, stoner, weed, college, buddy, drug, nothing goes right, party, friendship, dumb, racial slur ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey, amsterdam
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family church's Reverend Frank won't bless their union until they pass his patented, "foolproof" marriage ...
Style:
romantic, romantic comedy, light, funny, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
wedding, marriage, love, priest, happy ending, love and romance, nothing goes right, teaching the ways of the world, family relations, farce, disorder, women ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man, Jack Byrnes and his wife, Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker's parents. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the future in-laws find themselves in a situation of ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, hilarious, not serious ...
Audience:
date night, family outing, chick flick, girls' night, teens ...
Plot:
family relations, dysfunctional family, meet the parents, eccentric family, parents and children, father in law son in law relationship, wedding, farce, culture clash, family bonds, parenthood, ex law enforcer ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, miami, usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.
Style:
humorous, melancholic, talky, absurd, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, date night, teens
Plot:
adventurer, prank, mistaken identity, goofy hero, prostitute, nothing goes right, danger, insanity, justice, stupidity, sea, boat ...
Time:
90s, year 1994
Place:
usa, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic, Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The President's daughter, unable to experience life like a normal 18 year-old, escapes from her entourage of Secret Service agents while traveling in Europe. She falls in love with a handsome British stranger, who also happens to be working ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, teen, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenager, white house, travel, youth, president, love and romance, love story, teen romance, working undercover, dishonesty, happy ending, teenage girl ...
Time:
year 2004
Place:
europe, washington d.c., prague, berlin germany, venice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
73K
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
As part of a fertility research project, a male scientist agrees to carry a pregnancy in his own body.
Style:
feel good, light, humorous, funny, absurd ...
Audience:
kids, date night
Plot:
pregnancy, baby, scientist, science, pregnant man, inventions and discoveries, realism, love and romance, fertility, medical, hospital, stoned ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1994
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.
Style:
romantic, feel good, teen, romantic comedy, light ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, kids, teen drama
Plot:
mistaken identity, happy ending, fall in love, love and romance, lookalikes, teenage life, tour guide, tourist, high society, friends, youth, lifestyle ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
monte carlo, europe, paris france, monaco
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
91K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.
Style:
sex comedy, teen sex comedy, funny, sexy, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, boys' night, teen drama
Plot:
road trip, high school, loss of virginity, on the road, friendship, coming of age, looking for sex, male virgin, college, public nudity, virginity, adolescence ...
Time:
2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
As their first year of high school looms ahead, best friends Julie, Hannah, Yancy and Farrah have one last summer sleepover. Little do they know they're about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Desperate to shed their nerdy status, they ...
Style:
teen, funny, entertaining, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, youth, teenage girl, teenage life, friendship between girls, slumber party, high school life, popular girl, love and romance, teenage love, teachers and students ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie hires a ...
Style:
funny, humorous, touching, satirical, hilarious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
childhood, youth, culture clash, family relations, nothing goes right, actor's life, child prodigy, parents and children, family life, disorder, kids and family, satire ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A plastic surgeon, romancing a much younger schoolteacher, enlists his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie. When more lies backfire, the assistant's kids become involved, and everyone ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, funny, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, family outing
Plot:
fall in love, pretense, couples, couple relations, love and romance, pretend relationship, single mother, love story, happy ending, dating, wedding, beach ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, year 1992, year 1988, 80s ...
Place:
hawaii, usa, oceania, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After Scott has a fight with his father and runs away and when his father refuses to go after him. His mother, Collette, then goes to one of her former boyfriends, Jack, a lawyer, and tells him that he's her son's real father. Jack ...
Style:
humorous, inspirational, melancholic, road movie, feel good ...
Plot:
odd couple, father son relationship, friendship, parenthood, misfit partners, parents and children, family relations, family problems, disorder, on the road, teenage life, transformation ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
california, san francisco, usa, sacramento california, reno nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring ...
Style:
romantic comedy, feel good, romantic, teen, light ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, shakespeare, fall in love, teenager, teenage life, love triangle, mentor, happy ending, adolescence, underdog, high school life, school ...
Time:
2000s, year 2001, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give ...
Style:
feel good, teen, romantic, light, rom com ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, fashion, youth, teenage life, couples, opposites attract, teen romance, love and romance, popularity, teenage love, enemies to lovers ...
Time:
90s, y2k, year 1995, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, beverly hills, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A budding romance between noble underachiever Lloyd Dobler and high school valedictorian Diane Court is threatened when Diane's overly possessive, disapproving father interferes with their relationship. With a prized scholarship to study abroad ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, light, romantic, teen ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night, kids ...
Plot:
high school, coming of age, teenager, couples, first love, youth, young love, opposites attract, love story, graduation, love and romance, boyfriend ...
Time:
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Place:
seattle, england, washington state, usa, washington d.c. ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Romantic comedy. A small town teenager's angst about sexual inexperience drives a comic quest for love and understanding on a birthday to end all birthdays.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, romantic ...
Plot:
farce, affection, teenage life, looking for love, matchmaking, couples, youth, love and romance, small town, singleness, self discovery, teen angst ...
Time:
20th century, 21st century
Place:
iowa, usa, china, midwest, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé, Dylan Walsh, just want an intimate little wedding reception, but Betsy's father, Eddie, a Long Island construction contractor, feels so threatened by ...
Style:
talky, humorous, funny, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, dysfunctional family, father daughter relationship, family drama, stereotypes, happy ending, family relations, couple relations, love and romance, construction worker, parents and children, gangster ...
Time:
80s
Place:
long island
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
With the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage, happens to be ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, sweet, light, sexy ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, love story, love and romance, marriage, looking for love, opposites attract, unlikely couple, sisters, couples, family gatherings, happy ending ...
Place:
europe, england, london, united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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