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Camp Nowhere (1994)
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Camp Nowhere (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realizes that they are all facing the same sentence: a boring summer camp. Together with his friends, he hatches a plan to trick all the parents into sending them to a camp of their own design.
Style: sentimental, light, entertaining, teen, feel good, humorous, not serious, funny, epic, inspirational ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: summer camp, high school, childhood, camp, parent child relationship, coming of age, misfit, cheerleading, frame up, teenage life, friends, disorder, summer, father son relationship, youth, party, secret, unlikely friendships, teenager, teacher, camping, beach, vacation, wrestling, child ...
Time: 90s, year 1994, 80s
Place: usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, light and not serious films with plots about youth, disorder, family relations, childhood, father son relationship, mischievous children and silly humor mostly in Comedy, Family and Adventure genres. Some movies like Camp Nowhere: The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), Big Fat Liar (2002), Dennis the Menace (1993), Kids World (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: It's the story about seven very different best friends, and one summer that will bring them together like never before.
Style: light, feel good, semi serious, humorous, sad ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, family outing, girls' night ...
Plot: friendship, camp, nanny, coming of age, children, childhood, teenager, bullying, teenage life, parents and children, nothing goes right, siblings relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.
Style: funny, intense, light, feel good, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, girls' night ...
Plot: youth, childhood, inventor, shrinking, parents and children, neighbor, survival, rescue, mother daughter relationship, genetically altered, kids and family, stop motion ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Big Fat Liar (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Germany, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Fourteen-year-old Jason Shepherd (Muniz) has a reputation for stretching the truth. So, when big-time Hollywood producer Marty Wolf (Paul Giamatti) steals his class paper and turns it into a smash movie, no one believes Jason's latest tall ...
Style: humorous, hilarious, light, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot: hollywood, revenge, prank, youth, summer school, filmmaking, liar, movie business, artists and showbiz, film producer, film industry, plagiarism ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, michigan
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Dennis the Menace (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.
Style: feel good, funny, humorous, not serious, sweet ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, date night, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: mischievous children, children, prank, problem child, when the parents are away, childhood, kids and family, happy ending, neighbor, boy, nothing goes right, troublemaker ...
Time: 90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Kids World (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: What would you wish for if you were eleven and could have anything in the world? Your parents don't understand you. Your teenage brother is constantly getting you in trouble...for things he did! You're in love with the twelve-year-old girl ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, independent film, suspense
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: youth, child as adult, wish come true, mischievous children, friendship, young heroes, experiment gone awry, teenage life, best friend, rescue, danger, family life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
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Major Payne (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to do as a civilian, so his commander finds ...
Style: funny, parody, humorous, absurd, clever ...
Audience: kids, manly, teens, teen drama
Plot: military, children, military life, foul language, sarcasm, teacher, soldier, violence, disorder, stupidity, mentor, teaching ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living ...
Style: entertaining, humorous, sweet, melancholic, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot: childhood, bad luck, job interview, child's point of view, siblings relations, father son relationship, brothers, family relations, birthday party, coming of age, friends, mischievous children ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: australia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Dunston Checks In (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a villainous jewel thief with an orangutan assistant named Dunston. When Dunston gets loose and tries to ...
Style: humorous, light, not serious, entertaining, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: family outing, kids, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: hotel, orangutan, father son relationship, childhood, single father, animal, cons and scams, mischievous children, nothing goes right, youth, jewel theft, employer employee relationship ...
Time: 90s, year 1996, 20th century, year 1995
Place: bali
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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RV (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Rockies, the McNeive family – led by dysfunctional patriarch, Bob – prepares for the adventure of a lifetime. But spending two weeks together in one ...
Style: funny, feel good, road movie, entertaining, slapstick ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, girls' night, chick flick ...
Plot: road trip, camping, family vacation, workaholic, motor home, father daughter relationship, vacation, on the road, happy ending, family values, parents and children, siblings relations ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: colorado, usa, nevada, utah, pasadena california
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Little Rascals (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, and the other characters made famous in the Our Gang shorts of the 1920s and 1930s are brought back to life in this nostalgic children's comedy. When Alfalfa starts to question his devotion to the club's ...
Style: feel good, light, sentimental, sweet, not serious ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, teens, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: childhood, children, child, bully, dog, mischievous children, rivalry, parents and children, precocious child, youth, friendship, rich kid ...
Time: 90s, year 1994, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
College Road Trip (2008)
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 ⇓
39%
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: France, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Uptight New York City executive, Michael Cromwell, pursues his soon-to-be ex-wife to South America and returns home with the son he never knew he had -- a boy raised in a tribal village in Brazil. Armed with only his blowgun, the 13-year-old ...
Style: light, funny, feel good, entertaining, epic ...
Audience: teens, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: fish out of water, jungle, culture clash, childhood, teenage boy, eccentric family, parents and children, mischievous children, disorder, nothing goes right, youth, 13 year old ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: new york, venezuela, usa, latin america, brazil ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Scouts Honor (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Bumbling brothers David and Tim Appleorchard attempt to keep their family-owned summer camp from falling into the hands of their evil, greedy sibling (Chris Kattan) by earning their fist merit badges by the time they turn 30.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, light, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, family relations, goofy hero, contests and competitions, silly humor, rivalry, workplace, disorder, camp, siblings relations, family business, father son relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: School is out and Greg is ready for the days of summer, when all his plans go wrong. What on earth is he going to do all summer?
Style: humorous, entertaining, touching, feel good, sincere ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids, teens, family friendly ...
Plot: childhood, child, mischievous children, kids and family, best friend, friendship between boys, parents and children, lifestyle, coming of age, youth, summer vacation, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Adventures in Babysitting (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two teen rival babysitters, Jenny and Lola, team up to hunt down one of their kids who accidentally ran away into the big city without any supervision.
Style: entertaining, humorous, feel good, light, funny ...
Audience: teens, kids, family friendly
Plot: childhood, babysitter, nothing goes right, disorder, stranger, mischievous children, youth, contests and competitions, comedy of errors, rescue, family relations, encounter ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Bingo (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Bingo, the runaway circus dog, is off the leash and saving Chuckie's life! Bingo and the boy become the best of friends in this canine comedy featuring doggy disguises and skateboarding, pinball and prison. Chuckie and his parents (Cindy ...
Style: humorous, touching, not serious, spoof, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, friendship, on the road, rescue, american football, escapades, youth, pets, kidnapping, childhood, coming of age, animal protagonist ...
Time: year 1991, 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Fred 3: Camp Fred (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Schools out and Fred Figglehorn's dream of water slides, horseback riding and monkey butlers during the summer turns into a nightmare of gruel and poisonous berries when his mom signs him up to an unsanitary camp.
Style: humorous, not serious, feel good, entertaining, freeze frame ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens
Plot: summer camp, friendship, teenage life, misfit, goofy hero, rivalry, disorder, contests and competitions, society, escapades, underdog, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Campus Confidential (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: School... there is the popular crowd. Teachers favor some students over others. Because of this, Violet decides to start a school paper, which exposes many embarrassing secrets of popular kids who think they run the campus.
Style: realistic, sentimental, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: high school, high school life, social relations, teenage love, teenage life, coming of age, suburbs, misfit, misfit partners, lifestyle, social misfits, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy.
Style: teen, feel good, romantic, entertaining, sweet ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, date night, girls' night ...
Plot: teenage girl, teenager, american abroad, friendship, youth, high school, love and romance, teenage life, musician's life, hidden identity, disorder, rise to the top ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003
Place: rome italy, europe, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Snow Day (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When a school in upstate New York is snowed in, a group of students hi-jack a plow to keep the school closed..
Style: feel good, humorous, melancholic, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: snow, love triangle, chase, youth, school, teenage girl, mischievous children, high school, father son relationship, brother sister relationship, teenage boy, swimming pool ...
Time: 90s, year 2000, 2000s
Place: new york, antarctic, new york state, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without ...
Style: light, humorous, feel good, semi serious, teen ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens, date night, family outing
Plot: christmas, college, holiday, desert, youth, comedy of errors, on the road, disorder, friendship, nothing goes right, getting home, teenage life ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, california, usa, nebraska, iowa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt return as heads of the Baker family who, while on vacation, find themselves in competition with a rival family of eight children, headed by Eugene Levy,
Style: feel good, hilarious, humorous, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, teens, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: large family, mischievous children, family vacation, children, holiday, family holiday, parents and children, family relations, teenage life, parenthood, eccentric family, teenager ...
Time: year 2005
Place: chicago, new york, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.6
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Heavy Weights (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Camp Hope is a summer retreat for overweight boys run by a kindly couple who make the campers feel comfortable with their extra pounds. But when tyrannical fitness guru Tony buys the camp, he puts the kids on a cruel regimen that goes too far. Sick ...
Style: funny, cult classic, feel good, romantic comedy, spectacular ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing
Plot: summer camp, childhood, obesity, overweight, camp, fat boy, coming of age, bullying, youth, fitness, teenager, summer ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Movie in collections
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Fun Size (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Wren is invited to a Halloween party by her crush, Aaron Riley, but she is also forced by her mother to take her oddball little brother Albert with her when she goes out trick-or-treating on Halloween. When she goes to the party instead, she loses ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: halloween, teenage girl, teenage life, teenager, family relations, halloween party, escapades, siblings relations, best friend, silly humor, disorder, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ohio, cleveland ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Leave It to Beaver (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Cleavers are an all-American family living in Ohio - wise father Ward, loving mother June, teen-age son Wally and 8-year-old "Beaver" Theodore. Beaver hopes to get a bike as a gift from his father and to please him tries out for his school ...
Style: melancholic, semi serious, feel good, humorous, epic
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: when the parents are away, childhood, family relations, happy ending, prank, parents and children, family life, american football, mischievous children, nothing goes right, friendship, high school life ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 50s
Place: ohio, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A Heffley family road trip to attend Meemaw's 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg's newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention.
Style: road movie, light, humorous, entertaining, funny
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly
Plot: road trip, travel, boy, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, family life, diary, mother son relationship, trip, on the road, parenthood, journey ...
Time: 20th century, year 2017
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 5.8
 9K
House Arrest (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: High-schooler Grover Beindorf and his younger sister Stacy decide that their parents, Janet and Ned, are acting childishly when they decide to divorce after 18 years of marriage, so they lock them up in the basement until they'll sort out their ...
Style: light, feel good, humorous, touching, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: divorce, childhood, family relations, family problems, parents and children, family life, love, hostage, kidnapping, couples, bullying, youth ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: hawaii, ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: The joke's on absent-minded scientist Wayne Szalinski when his troublesome invention shrinks him, his brother and their wives so effectively that their children think they've completely disappeared. Of course, this gives the kids free rein ...
Style: not serious, feel good, humorous, light, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens, teens ...
Plot: husband wife relationship, inventor, mother daughter relationship, experiment gone awry, fish out of water, nothing goes right, rescue, misfit, odd couple, mischievous children, disorder, parents and children ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Little Monsters (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young boy is scared of the monster under his bed. He asks his 6th grade brother to swap rooms for the night as a bet that the monster really exists. Soon the brother becomes friends with the monster and discovers a whole new world of fun and games ...
Style: light, melancholic, humorous, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: monster, brother brother relationship, friendship, coming of age, young heroes, halloween, mischievous children, curses spells and rituals, child as adult, fish out of water, wish come true, imaginary ...
Time: year 1989
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 5.4
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Richie Rich (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Billionaire heir Richie Rich has it all, including Reggie Jackson as a batting coach and Claudia Schiffer as a personal trainer -- but no playmates. What's more, scoundrel Laurence Van Dough is scheming to take over the family empire. Uh-oh! ...
Style: humorous, light, feel good, slapstick, epic ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens, teens ...
Plot: wealth, children, rich and poor, childhood, friendship, butler, youth, money, adolescence, when the parents are away, superhero, billionaire ...
Time: year 1994, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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