Movies like City Slickers

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City Slickers (1991)
 6.8
 63K
City Slickers (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: New York meets the west in this comedy starring Billy Crystal. Three New York business men decide to take a 'Wild West' vacation that turns out to not be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.
Style: feel good, humorous, funny, light, entertaining, captivating, clever, touching, laugh out loud, satirical ...
Audience: kids, girls' night
Plot: fish out of water, friendship, midlife crisis, vacation, buddies, childhood, mentor, buddy, radio, treasure hunt, bittersweet, rain, camping, adultery, travel, indians, old west, food, camp, skyscraper, treasure hunter, landscape, team, coming of age, countryside ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 1990s
Place: usa, colorado, new york, spain, new mexico, mexico
Keyword: buddy movie, partners, new yorker

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, funny and semi serious films with plots about friends, friendship, buddies, disorder, partner, misfit and horse mostly in Comedy, Western and Drama genres. Some movies like City Slickers: Night Shift (1982), Three Amigos (1986), The Odd Couple (1968), The Big Year (2011), The Villain (1979). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: On Mitch Robbins 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map ...
Style: contemplative, touching, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: treasure hunt, map, cowboy, midlife crisis, gold, courage, chase, cave, archaeologist, treasure hunter, wild west, bike ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: nevada, usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
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Night Shift (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour ...
Style: humorous, funny, light, talky, intense ...
Plot: pimp, prostitution, friendship, sex club, nightlife, cons and scams, misfit, nightclub, anger, elevator, argument, gangster ...
Time: 80s, year 1982, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
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Three Amigos (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Three unemployed actors accept an invitation to a Mexican village to replay their bandit fighter roles, unaware that it is the real thing.
Style: funny, humorous, parody, feel good, talky ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens
Plot: farce, actor, justice, stupidity, rescue, gang, satire, friendship, fish out of water, buddies, dishonesty, danger ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century, year 1916
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.6
 37K
The Odd Couple (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Felix Ungar has just broken up with his wife. Despondent, he goes to kill himself but is saved by his friend Oscar Madison. With nowhere else to go, Felix is urged by Oscar to move in with him, at least for a while. The only problem is that Felix is ...
Style: funny, atmospheric, hilarious, humorous, clever ...
Audience: kids, date night
Plot: friendship, buddy, buddies, friendship between men, friends who live together, bromance, poker, suicide attempt, stage play, eternal love, odd couple, old age ...
Time: 60s, year 1968, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Big Year (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than ...
Style: feel good, humorous, light, scenic, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: obsession, bird, competition, friendship, father son relationship, eccentricity, camp, family drama, marital problem, rivalry, midlife crisis, storm ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: alaska, usa, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
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The Villain (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Jones wants the money, and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.
Style: funny, humorous, light, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
Plot: chase, disorder, escapades, goofy hero, nothing goes right, wild west, robbery, partner, friends, kidnapping, rescue, danger ...
Time: 20th century, year 1979, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Fathers' Day (1997)
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 ⇓
42%
 6.1
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The Rounders (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Ben (Glenn Ford) and Marion (Henry Fonda) are two cowboys who make a meager living breaking wild horses. Their frequent employer Jim (Chill Wills), who always gets the better of them, talks them into taking a nondescript horse in lieu of some of ...
Style: funny, retro, realistic, not serious, humorous ...
Plot: cowboy, rodeo, gambling, team, casino, rodeo cowboy, drunken man, horse ranch, stubbornness, partner, animal training, on the road ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: usa, nevada, arizona, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Grown Ups (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, buddy comedy, teen ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, teens
Plot: vacation, friendship, kids and family, friends, old friends reunited, family life, foul language, childhood, buddy, reunited friends, silly humor, breast feeding ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, 2000s, year 1978, 70s ...
Place: boston, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.4
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Grown Ups 2 (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The all-star comedy cast from Grown Ups returns (with some exciting new additions) for more summertime laughs. Lenny (Adam Sandler) has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are ...
Style: humorous, hilarious, teen, funny, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: friendship, friends, adulthood, party, family relations, unlikely friendships, stupidity, midlife crisis, parenthood, buddy, social relations, grownups ...
Time: 2010s, year 2013, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Lightning Jack (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become good friends, with Jack teaching Ben how to rob banks, while they plan Jack's last heist.
Style: funny, humorous, anamorphic, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, old west, friendship, wild west, childhood, friends, bank robbery, meme, buddy, robbery, cowboy, interracial friendship ...
Time: year 1994, 19th century
Place: australia, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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My Giant (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Billy Crystal plays a Hollywood agent who stumbles upon Max, a giant living in Romania, and tries to get him into the movies.
Style: humorous, touching, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot: tall man, friendship, giant, destiny, unlikely friendships, artists and showbiz, showbiz, basketball, heart disease, unrequited love, monk, monastery ...
Time: year 1998, 90s
Place: romania, usa, las vegas, new mexico, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Cowboy Way (1994)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Two championship rodeo partners travel to New York to find their missing friend, Nacho Salazar who went missing there.
Style: humorous, entertaining, light, buddy comedy, semi serious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: cowboy, friendship, chase, gunfight, missing person, happy ending, outlaw gang, buddy, odd couple, fish out of water, horse, rivalry ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: new york, new mexico, usa, cuba, latin america ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Forget Paris (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, sweet, intense, light ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: basketball, referee, couple relations, family problems, couples, marriage, long distance relationship, women, breakup, american abroad, love, crisis ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: paris france, france, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Great Outdoors (1988)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wisconsin lakeside cabin gets crashed by Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law, Roman ...
Style: funny, feel good, humorous, cult classic, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: camp, family vacation, bear, wilderness, holiday, teenage girl, nothing goes right, family relations, youth, disorder, parents and children, friendship ...
Time: 80s
Place: minnesota, chicago, usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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The Foursome (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Four old friends reconnect at their 20-year college reunion.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, feel good ...
Plot: golf, friendship, best friend, friends, lifestyle, buddies, couple relations, thirtysomething life, betrayal, old friend, reunited friends, old friends reunited ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: 20 years after the dimwits set out on their first adventure, they head out in search of one of their long lost children in the hope of gaining a new kidney.
Style: road movie, buddy comedy, humorous, slapstick, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: road trip, friendship, on the road, stupidity, prank, disorder, friends, misfit partners, goofy hero, nothing goes right, escapades, silly humor ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, el paso texas, rhode island
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Opportunity Knocks (1990)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Eddie and Lou are a couple of two-bit con men on the lam from a loan shark. They hide out in someone's house and they hear on the answering machine that (A) the owner of the house is out of the country for a month or two and (B) the housesitter ...
Style: entertaining, funny, light, feel good, humorous ...
Plot: cons and scams, con artists, love, friendship, chase, comedy of errors, disorder, house, mistaken identity, meme, con men, heist ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Dumb and Dumber (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase) decide to return it to her. After ...
Style: humorous, road movie, absurd, funny, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, family friendly, teens
Plot: road trip, dumb, dimwit, buddies, stupidity, buddy, parakeet, toilet humor, friendship, odd couple, misfit, bromance ...
Time: 20th century, year 1994, 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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McLintock! (1963)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: George Washington McLintock, 'GW' to friends and foes alike, is a cattle baron and the richest man in the territory. He anxiously awaits the return of his daughter Becky who has been away at school for the last two years. He's also ...
Style: humorous, funny, light, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: date night
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Time: 20th century, 19th century, year 1963, 60s
Place: oklahoma, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Pretty Bird (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A comic tale of three would-be entrepreneurs who set out to invent a rocket belt. The clash of their mismatched personalities soon dissolves the business into a morass of recriminations and retaliations, kidnapping, and murder in this parable of ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot: disorder, friendship, partner, unemployment, buddies, dark humor, desire for fame, friends, aviation, unfulfillment, nasa, obsessive quest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 7.0
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Monte Walsh (1970)
Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to ...
Style: funny, independent film, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Audience: manly
Plot: wild west, cowboy, aging, working class, heroes, small town, horse, violent content, partner, bittersweet, social relations, friends ...
Time: 19th century
Place: arizona, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Last Stop for Paul (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Charlie and Cliff decide they want to go to the Full Moon party in Thailand. Along the way they travel around the world sprinkling the ashes of their dead friend Paul. As they go from country to country they meet a wide variety of crazy people and ...
Style: humorous, captivating, light, scenic, entertaining ...
Plot: travel, friendship, self discovery, friends, escapades, death of friend, nature, survival, society, journey, hiker, scenery ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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The Frisco Kid (1979)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his ...
Style: humorous, talky, touching, semi serious, funny ...
Plot: rabbi, old west, culture clash, friendship, fish out of water, happy ending, heist, partner, disorder, polish, clergy, buddies ...
Time: 19th century, year 1979, 20th century, 50s, 1850s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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The Super (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Joe Pesci stars as Louie Kritski, a heartless landlord who has been so negligent in keeping up his ghetto apartment that he is threatened with jail time. The judge gives him another option, which he accepts -- he must live in his rat-infested hell ...
Style: funny, humorous, light, entertaining, clever ...
Plot: culture clash, fish out of water, stupidity, justice, misfit, self discovery, parents and children, african american, racial slur, court, hip hop, con men ...
Time: year 1991, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures before falling in love with him.
Style: retro, funny, realistic, semi serious, exciting ...
Plot: wild west, saloon girl, gilded age, progress, con man, gambler, mormon, showgirl, partner, disorder, friends, on the road ...
Time: year 1976, 19th century
Place: america, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. As Buddy looks for work in show business, he realizes that the rest of ...
Style: humorous, intense, realistic, captivating, stylized ...
Plot: comedian, showbiz, actor's life, ambition, family life, aging, desire for fame, talent agent, rise and fall, rise to the top, judaism, fame ...
Time: 20th century, year 1992, 90s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.6
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Last Vegas (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Three sixty-something friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal.
Style: feel good, funny, humorous, touching, hilarious ...
Plot: elderly, bachelor party, friendship, vacation, aging, buddies, friendship between men, marriage, funeral, old friend, disorder, weekend ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, new jersey, brooklyn new york city, usa, nevada ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Classic comedic western, Captain Oren Hayes of the Texas Rangers takes a break to visit his daughter in a neighboring town. When he arrives he find's his daughter Hannah's husband Jeff is running for Mayor against a corrupt town boss, Nard ...
Style: funny, semi serious, realistic, humorous, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: texas ranger, gangster, aging, corrupt politician, anti hero, friends, righting the wronged, tough heroes, buddies, criminal heroes, heroes, gang ...
Time: 60s
Place: nevada, texas, usa, kansas city, oklahoma
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 5.9
 2K
Sam Whiskey (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Sam Whiskey is an all-round talent, but when the attractive widow Laura offers him a job, he hesitates: he shall salvage gold bars, which Laura's dead husband stole recently, from a sunken ship and secretly bring them back to the mint before ...
Style: funny, exciting, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: heist, cowboy, old west, heroes, gold bar, boat, gold, lake, adventurer, fugitives, prostitute, chases and races ...
Time: year 1969, 70s
Place: colorado, usa, arizona, denver colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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