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Freaky Farley (2007)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In a small New Hampshire town, the local peeping tom, Freaky Farley is embroiled in a tale of murder, monsters, ninjas, witches, angst, anger, insecurity and madness.
Style:
satirical, psychological, captivating, offbeat, independent film, horror comedy, tense, dark, dark comedy, slasher ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
problem, political conspiracy, satire, misfit, peeping tom, small town, father son conflict, monster, anger, outsider, anxiety, insecurity, investigation, supernatural, murder mystery, madness, ninja, revenge, witchcraft, vigilante, coming of age, halloween
Time:
contemporary
Place:
new hampshire, new england
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, satirical, dark comedy and semi serious films with plots about satire, revenge, small town, dark humor, problem, friendship and moral ambiguity mostly in Comedy, Horror and Family genres. Some movies like Freaky Farley: Asking for It (2020), Everybody Hates Johan (2022), This Town (2020), Minghags (2009), Fag Hag (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Horror
Country: USA
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Story:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Duration: 32 min.
Story:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 267 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Duration: 110 min.
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Genre: Comedy
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Story:
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Style:
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