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Church People (2021)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
America's youth pastor, Guy Sides, is stuck in the mega church marketing machine, and wants to find his passion again. Surrounded by sincere - but zany - church leadership, is everything he needs to renew his faith right in front of him?
Style:
christian film, light hearted, funny, captivating, entertaining, satirical, inspirational, uplifting, feel good, heartfelt ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christian, pastor, religion, satire, church, christianity, faith, self discovery, faith based, personal growth, community, redemption, friendship, identity, midlife crisis, commitment, religious fanatic, christian propaganda
Time:
21st century, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out feel good, satirical, captivating and entertaining films with plots about satire, redemption, friendship, self discovery, identity, personal growth and community mostly in Comedy, Family and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Church People: Fishes 'n Loaves: Heaven Sent (2016), Hope For Christmas (2018), Walking with Herb (2021), Thank Heaven (2001), A Little White Lie (2023). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When an inner city pastor is re-assigned to a rural church, he and his family must find away to adapt to their new, unfamiliar environment.
Style:
feel good, christian film, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
pastor, faith, religion, church, faith based, christian, lifestyle, countryside, satire, religious, religious fundamentalism, religious faith ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
This fun story is a reboot of the 2004 released made for TV movie "Pastor Greg's 1st Christmas". Updated making Greg a military veteran turned pastor. Still trying to win over a skeptical congregation, recovered war veteran turned ...
Style:
feel good, captivating, satirical, christmas special, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, pastor, war veteran, christian, hopes, faith based, satire, christmas season, xmas, christmas spirit, lifestyle, second chance ...
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56%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Joe Amable-Amo is a bank executive and former amateur golfer struggling with his faith after an unexpected tragedy. Faced with growing doubts about himself, his purpose, and his belief in God, Joe is stunned when he receives a message from God on ...
Style:
uplifting, christian film, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
faith, religion, golf, self discovery, elderly man, belief in god, religious faith, golfer, faith based, spiritual journey, inspiration, satire ...
Time:
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53%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, satirical, entertaining, semi serious, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
53%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A handyman living in New York City is mistaken for a famous and famously reclusive writer and brought to a university where he is to deliver a keynote address.
Style:
feel good, satirical, captivating, semi serious, funny ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, writers, satire, comedy of errors, lie, false identity, fish out of water, self discovery, college campus, slice of life, friendship, public speaking ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
With his mom's salon on the brink of bankruptcy, a dedicated son rolls up his sleeves to help and discovers himself as the coolest barber on the block.
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, uplifting ...
Plot:
barbershop, hairdresser, bankruptcy, family relations, social problems, satire, financial problem, money problems, coping, family business, heartwarming, personal growth ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
brazil
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 33 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious ...
Plot:
female protagonist, relationship problems, satire, care, lifestyle, good deed, music, kindness, goodhearted, compassion, empathy, heartwarming ...
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789
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The story of a forty-something rapper considered a boy by his parents and a grandfather by his classmates. They send him to the university to change and he changes everyone else. This is Matusalen's history.
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, feel good, emotional ...
Plot:
generation gap, changing lives, coping, rap, rapper, satire, comedian, personal growth, midlife crisis, identity, self discovery, self esteem ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Checo and Chuma decide to use their criminal skills to do good and help people. Along the way, they learn that friendship and love are more than just clichés.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, funny, feel good, captivating ...
Plot:
criminal, love, friendship, satire, assistant, forgiveness, male friendship, redemption, second chance, moral dilemma, intimate, solidarity ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
latin america
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Hoping to reclaim his former glory, a fallen dominoes champion recruits his step grandson to help him win an off-the-wall tournament.
Style:
humorous, feel good, lighthearted, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
dominoes, rivalry, tournament, competition, satire, humour, teamwork, competitor, black man, friendship, redemption, second chance ...
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37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man in his mid 30's reevaluates his life and priorities after he met someone from his past.
Style:
captivating, feel good, semi serious, funny, satirical ...
Plot:
friendship, self discovery, lifestyle change, changing lives, middle aged, introspection, satire, middle aged man, male protagonist, midlife crisis, personal growth, character study ...
Place:
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Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An ex convict on parole is set on becoming a world renowned motivational speaker.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
ex convict, ambition, second chance, redemption, parole, motivational speaker, satire, desire for fame, social issues, direction and purpose, social problems, motivation ...
Similarity:
35%
237
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Billionaire, software mogul, Adam Pi has everything in life with the exception of positive memories from High School. He begrudging goes to the 20th reunion and has such an amazing time he finds himself wondering "If I knew then what I know ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, funny, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
billionaire, high school reunion, school, graduation, rich man, nostalgia, high school life, graduate, satire, escapades, self discovery, second chance ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, road movie, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot:
road trip, self discovery, friendship, coming of age, personal growth, acceptance, friends, love and romance, satire, travel, group of friends, grownups ...
Place:
ibiza, italy, spain
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Martin Taylor has totally lost touch with his family. He has no clue who his teenage daughter's friends are, why his son only communicates with an electronic sign outside his bedroom door, or why his youngest child only watches faith TV. ...
Style:
psychological, entertaining, satirical, captivating, family comedy ...
Audience:
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Plot:
christmas, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, christian, family relations, parents and children, lifestyle change, family problems, family values, holiday, problem, satire ...
Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Tyler Perry's new musical stage play starring the infamous Mabel Simmons or "Madea" as her fans know her. When a judge orders Madea to do 20 hours of community service at a local retirement home the residents and staff are not ready ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, funny, satirical, entertaining ...
Plot:
madea, retirement home, african american protagonist, stage play, aging, old man, lifestyle, female protagonist, satire, old age, african american, live performance ...
Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, witty, humorous, allegory, lighthearted ...
Plot:
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30%
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Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, entertaining, satirical, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
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Country: Turkey
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dazza's passion in life is barbecuing, but unfortunately he accidentally gives his neighbours food poisoning. To make amends, he receives tutelage from a Scottish chef, and together they enter an international barbecue competition.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, funny, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
cooking competition, satire, food, cooking, problem, cooking and food, cook-off, cookery, chef, personal growth, reputation, competition ...
Place:
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Similarity:
29%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, satirical, captivating, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
29%
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Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
In this comedy special, Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, Chelsea Handler and Dave Chappelle honor George Carlin, Joan Rivers, Robin Williams and Richard Pryor.
Style:
light, humorous, satirical, feel good, funny ...
Plot:
satire, legacy, tribute, joke, comedian, stand up comedian, humour, celebration, monologue, fan, community, improv ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
christian film, humorous, not serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
church, small town, clergy, dishonesty, buddies, cons and scams, friends, social relations, religions or cults, small town life, disorder, misfit ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, road movie, buddy comedy, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
friendship, road trip, odd couple, escapades, ambition, satire, friends, travel, humour, slice of life, personal growth, male friendship ...
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Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, light hearted, semi serious, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
fitness, friendship, satire, humour, health and fitness, friends, lifestyle, female protagonist, workout, sketch, dance, companionship ...
Place:
britain
Similarity:
27%
743
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil, Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A 40-year-old world-famous chef with anger management issues is assigned to run a cooking class at a centre for young people with autism.
Style:
feel good, satirical, culinary, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, captivating, feel good, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot:
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Place:
boston, new england
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The High Priest of a modern-day coven finds his life thrown into turmoil and ventures out on a journey of self-discovery.
Style:
feel good, surreal, semi serious, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
self discovery, satire, life philosophy, introspection, travel, lifestyle, social problems, escapades, social misfits, spirituality, acceptance, identity crisis ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After a series of business failures, two friends open a vegetarian restaurant together -- but circumstances force them to turn it into a steakhouse.
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, funny, satirical ...
Plot:
restaurant, vegetarianism, friendship, satire, vegan, friends, problem, money problems, escapades, cooking and food, vegetarian, cookery ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Colombia
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A young woman heads to Colombia in search of her father and funds for her mom, only to find herself in a sapo tournament and a wild family adventure.
Style:
feel good, satirical, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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