Movies like G-Men
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G-Men (2023)
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Original name: Gメン
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Shota Kadomatsu, a first-year high school student who transferred to a private Takehana Boys' High School surrounded by four girls' high schools just because he wanted to have a girlfriend. However, the class he entered was a group of problem children, Class 1 G, who were isolated from the school building and feared by the teachers. Shota is surprised by the dilapidated classroom and his classmates with strong quirks, but he spends his days happily in love and friendship. However, the evil organization Tennokai, which was supposed to have been crushed by the urban legend of the delinquent group G-Men after a deadly battle, was closing in on them.
Style:
tension, nostalgic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
high school life, high school, boys' school, friendship, youth, adolescence, coming of age, misfit, loyalty, high school romance, male bonding, outcast, teamwork, private school, solidarity, rival gang, fight scenes, secret society, rebellion, danger, urban legend, urban, peer pressure, bullying, school ...
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Most similar movies to G-Men
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, captivating, entertaining and semi serious films with plots about coming of age, friendship, high school life, high school, youth, peer pressure and teenager mostly in Comedy and Action genres. Some movies like G-Men: See You After School (2006), Nanba MG5 (2022), High School Record (2005), The Exchange Student (2016), Drops in Your Hand (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After her parents divorced, Shima Sumitomo lived with her mother. She felt uncomfortable living with her stepfather and she was unable to hang out with people at her high school. Shima Sumitomo decides to move to Hokkaido where her father lives. At ...
Style:
light, entertaining, funny, captivating, romantic drama ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
high school life, first love, teenage life, high school romance, japanese high school, love triangle, high school, teenager, love affair, love and romance, teenage love, relationships ...
Place:
hokkaido
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After going through training to overcome bullying, a high school teenager who has had problems with his life and his relationships in school must face a bully on the first day school.
Style:
feel good, semi serious, satirical, captivating, humorous ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
bullying, school bully, high school life, friendship, schoolboy, high school, school, teenager, farce, scuffle, misfit, satire ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
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Story:
Born in a family of delinquents, Nanba Tsuyoshi is expected to succeed as the strongest delinquent in school. Unbeknownst to his family however, he decides to enroll in the top high school in town to live as a normal high schooler. Can he maintain ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, semi serious, lighthearted
Audience:
teens
Plot:
high school, high school life, teenager, satire, friendship, double life, teenage life, school, social satire, schoolgirl, teenage protagonist, schoolboy ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Four awkward 17-year-olds struggle through their senior year. Like most high school students, they ride a continual wave of embarrassment: crappy after-school jobs, attempted sex in the science room, tinfoil shorts, guitar-strumming hippie teachers ...
Style:
mockumentary, indie film, teen comedy
Plot:
high school life, high school, socially awkward, coming of age, adolescence, embarrassment, humiliation, high school drama, classmate, teen angst, friendship, youth culture ...
Similarity:
73%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Malo and Stéphane are two students who are kind of losers and have just started high school. Their plan to become popular: to host a German exchange student with a lot of style. Too bad for Malo, who gets stuck with a Goth who will make his life ...
Style:
funny, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
teenager, friendship, satire, high school, exchange student, interracial friendship, teenage life, social satire, adolescence, friends, interracial relations, youth culture ...
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Hajime asks his friend Yoshi to set him up with his classmate Ann. Yoshi tries to do this for Hajime, but this just upsets Ann. Yoshi's relationship with Ann is now awkward. Yoshi doesn't know exactly why, but Ann becomes absent from ...
Style:
melancholic, realistic, emotional, reflective
Plot:
teenager, friendship, youth, coming of age, adolescence, grownups, teen angst, high school, self discovery, personal growth, high school life, nostalgia ...
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A high school drama class bands together to save their school from a Japanese gang.
Style:
humorous, satirical, captivating, entertaining, action comedy ...
Plot:
high school, teenager, school, humour, schoolboy, high school life, silly humor, absurd humor, teamwork, showdown, satire, farce ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
65%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou is a 2012 Japanese television series. Written by AKB48's producer Yasushi Akimoto, this television series features members of Johnny's Jr. and AKB48's Team 4.
Style:
funny, entertaining, captivating, humorous, comedy drama ...
Plot:
high school, chick, boy, schoolgirl, girl, japanese schoolgirl, nubile, culture clash, rivalry, class differences, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jim is a 12-year-old outsider. One day Terje (an overweight boy who claims to own a pit bull) starts in his class. He considers Jim as his best friend, but the only friend Jim can get is the only friend he really doesn't want.
Style:
realistic, heartfelt, melancholic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
christmas, loneliness, outsider, childhood, coming of age, youth, friendship, adolescence, bullying, misfit, identity, self discovery ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Higashigaoka High School’s male swimming club presently has only three second-year members – leader Sakaki Shuhei, Shinozuka Daiki and Koganei Haruyoshi. They welcome the new school year with the aim of getting members.
Style:
captivating, satirical, teen, semi serious, motivational ...
Plot:
swimming, high school, friendship, high school life, teamwork, school, satire, synchronized swimming, schoolboy, schoolgirl, teenager, adolescence ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Africa
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The year is 1991, and Spud Milton's long walk to manhood is still creeping along at an unnervingly slow pace. Approaching the ripe old age of fifteen and still no signs of the much anticipated ball-drop, Spud is coming to terms with the fact ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, feel good, sentimental, emotional ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, boarding school, friendship, adolescence, high school life, teachers and students, boarding school life, love and romance, friends, youth, misfit, teenage love ...
Time:
90s
Place:
south africa
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
After the unusual attack on a school 'flower boy', Sung-min, on February 14, the same attacks begin to happen at different high schools on every month of the same day. Rumors say that the next victims will be at Neulparan High School.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, satirical, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
private investigation, high school, satire, amateur detective, investigation, terrorist plot, crime solving, school, sleuth, teamwork, high school life, prank ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Two feuding eccentric families with super powers clash when their young sons confront each other after a silly mistake. Meanwhile, the local high school principal has mysterious powers of his own that trump those of the two rival clans. How did this ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, entertaining, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
magic, family secret, teenager, satire, youth, supernatural, power, family feud, relationship problems, teenage protagonist, adolescence, teenage life ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Saori (Kanako Momota) is a high school student at a provincial city. She is a member of playgroup at her school. Yoshioka (Haru Kuroki) begins to work at the same high school as a new teacher. Yoshioka performed in plays when she was in college back ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, emotional, light hearted
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
competition, theater, high school, high school life, stage play, performance art, coming of age, teacher student relationship, youth, self discovery, teamwork, determination ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
50%
483
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The students of 11th "A" grade will never forget their prom. And so their parents.
Style:
humorous, funny, light, comedy drama, idiotic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
school, parents and children, rebellious youth, dark humor, friends, teachers and students, graduation, prom, high school prom, wedding, bachelor party, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
As a child, Masaki Sata was teased and bullied because of his appearance and called “Demekin” (popeyed goldfish). He decided to fight back and eventually became unbeatable in fights. His red hair also became a trademark. Masaki Sata and his ...
Style:
humorous, tense, entertaining, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
youth, motorcycle gang, bullying, guy, motorcyclist, bad guy, motorcycle chase, motorcycle racing, youth gang, young man, motorcycle race, tough guy ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
47%
1K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A mono virus outbreak at Highland Park High takes out the most popular kids for two months, allowing the outcasts to rule the school.
Style:
humorous, feel good, satirical, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
satire, teenager, school, high school life, teenage life, high school, misfit, virus, social problems, schoolboy, lifestyle change, humour ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Hababam Sinifi is basically a movie based on the novel by Rifat Ilgaz, telling the story about a class of lazy high school pranksters. The movie just presents the most entertaining moments of high school years; which we have all been there once, and ...
Style:
realistic, not serious, humorous, offbeat, student film
Plot:
turk, teachers and students, boys' school, schoolboy, friendship, high school, power relations, farce, comedy of errors, rebelliousness, rebellion, youth ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Class of teenage students attempting to save their unconventional school from getting shut down but things don't go as planned.
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, captivating, light hearted ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
school, youth, friendship, student, grandfather granddaughter relationship, love and romance, teenage life, first love, school trip, team, high school friend, contest ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
44%
199
Genre: Comedy
Country: Latvia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Lame-o’s is set just before the Millennium, in 1999, and is the story of three school friends who are among the most unpopular girls in their class. The friends are determined to radically change the situation. The three friends at the centre of ...
Style:
dark comedy, realistic, period piece, independent film
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, bullying, friendship, high school life, popularity, prom, female bonding, identity, social status, peer pressure, self discovery, transformation ...
Place:
eastern europe, latvia
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Quinceañeras, a magical age... except when your family wants to put you in a bulky dress and make you waltz in front of everyone, which is exactly what happens to Danae shortly after she transfers to a very proper private school. Now Danae has to ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, humorous, semi serious, sincere ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, adolescence, teenage girl, teenage daughter, ballroom dancing, young girl, satire, teenager, teenage protagonist, young woman, lifestyle, teenage life ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
The drama will center around how a 35 year old changes the school and influences her fellow classmates’ lives while dealing with the dark reality of today’s high schools, including bullying and skipping school.
Style:
ironic, humorous, entertaining, funny, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bullying, friendship, high school student, japanese school, japanese high school, school, high school, youth, personal growth, high school life, classmate classmate relationship, friends ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
43%
2K
Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A teen tomboy has to choose between her best friends and the new boy in her life, but what happens when one of the dudes fall for her?
Style:
romantic comedy, humorous, funny, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
friendship, teen romance, tomboy, teenager, youth, coming of age, friends, love triangle, disorder, love and romance, parents and children, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, indie film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
youth, loser, high school, teenage life, teenage love, social misfits, lifestyle, society, misfit, adolescence vs adulthood, high school life, teachers and students ...
Similarity:
41%
371
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
"Drop" tells the story of a boy named Hiroshi Shinanogawa, who grew up in the 1980s. He became inspired by the Be-Bop High School manga and decided to become a delinquent. Hiroshi dropped out of a private middle school and transferred to a ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, rough, stylized, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
friendship, juvenile delinquency, buddies, rivalry, youth, uninhibited rivalry, coming of age, gang, japanese high school, high school, strong violent content, friends ...
Time:
80s, 21st century
Place:
japan, asia
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples
Style:
feel good, semi serious, realistic, humorous, stylized ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
coming of age, school, friendship, culture clash, rich and poor, teacher, thoughtful, high school life, village life, teenage life, urban ghetto life, teachers and students ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s, 70s
Place:
italy, europe, naples italy
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
"None Of This High School Stuff Matters!" is the winning slogan for Flora "Flunky" Hill, the dark horse candidate for student body president.
Style:
entertaining, satirical, captivating, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
ambition, satire, school, teenage life, high school life, adolescence, high school, teenager, election, teenage protagonist, social satire, election campaign ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A group of high school kids enjoy many adventures throughout their formative tenth grade year.
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic, light, light hearted ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage life, high school, disorder, friends, escapades, youth, social relations, coming of age, friendship, high school drama, unhappiness, rebellion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, sentimental ...
Plot:
prank, youth, disorder, high school life, high school, rebellion, rebelliousness, hardcase students, exam, private school, baby girl, bully ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
france, versailles, paris france, europe
Similarity:
38%
3K
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Set in an engineering college and revolves around the antics of the students there, primarily the boys, who get a kick out of torturing the hostel warden.
Style:
light hearted, slapstick
Plot:
college, student, hostel, campus, male bonding, friendship, warden, youth, unhappiness, coming of age, irreverent, peer pressure ...
Similarity:
37%
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