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Eight Is Enough (1977)
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Eight Is Enough (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until August 29, 1981. The show was modeled after syndicated newspaper columnist Thomas Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book with the same name.
Style: sitcom, sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: family affairs, family relations, parents and children, family life, love and romance, couples, teenage life, looking for love, single parent, siblings relations, couple relations, remarry, large family, widower, loss of wife, columnist, family
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: usa, california, sacramento california

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, sitcom and semi serious films and TV series with plots about family relations, siblings relations, family life, youth, parents and children, teenage life and sister sister relationship mostly in Comedy, Family and Drama genres. Some movies like Eight Is Enough: Boy Meets World (1993), The Wonder Years (1988), Growing Pains (1985), Diff'rent Strokes (1978), Full House (1987). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Boy Meets World (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Boy Meets World is an American television sitcom that chronicles the coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man. The show aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: high school, family relations, coming of age, college, teachers and students, teenage life, high school life, supportive parent, siblings relations, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood, school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa
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The Wonder Years (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The Wonder Years is an American television comedy-drama created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from 1988 through 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988, following ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII. The show achieved a spot ...
Style: touching, sitcom, humorous, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: childhood, generation gap, childhood sweetheart, friends, high school, first love, teenage life, coming of age, family relations, love and romance, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: usa
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Growing Pains (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Growing Pains is an American television sitcom about an affluent family, residing in Huntington, Long Island, New York, with a working mother and a stay-at-home psychiatrist father raising three children together, which aired on ABC from September ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: teenager, family affairs, family relations, psychiatrist, friends, society, youth, couple relations, love and romance, siblings relations, parents and children, suburbs ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: long island, new york, usa
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100%
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: african american, orphan, adoption, interracial adoption, family relations, brother brother relationship, black, odd couple, family life, siblings relations, parents and children, child care ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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Full House (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
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Story: Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife Pam, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, boys' night, family friendly
Plot: father daughter relationship, single father, friends, friendship, single parent, family life, eccentric family, parents and children, siblings relations, death of mother, sister sister relationship, uncle niece relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: san francisco, usa, bay area, california
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Good Luck Charlie (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Good Luck Charlie is an American television sitcom, which premiered on April 4, 2010, on Disney Channel. The series was created by Phil Baker and Drew Vaupen, who wanted to create a program that would appeal to entire families, as opposed to only ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, humorous, witty, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, pre-teens
Plot: adolescence, large family, diary, family relations, nurse, parents and children, youth, siblings relations, family values, parenthood, social relations, suburban life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, colorado
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100%
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7th Heaven (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: 7th Heaven is an American family drama television series, created and produced by Brenda Hampton. The series premiered on August 26, 1996, on The WB, the first time that the network aired Monday night programming, and was originally broadcast from ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, feel good ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: child's point of view, family life, suburbs, suburban life, parents and children, society, religion, parenthood, family relations, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 90s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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100%
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Empty Nest (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Empty Nest is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from 1988 to 1995. The series was created as a spin-off of The Golden Girls by creator and producer Susan Harris. For its first three seasons, Empty Nest was one of the year's top 10 ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: family outing
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Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Silver Spoons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until ...
Style: sitcom, game show, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
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Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
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100%
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Reba (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: After her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly perfect world is turned upside down.​
Style: sitcom, humorous, feel good, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 45 min.
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Style: serious, touching, sentimental, sincere, medical drama ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, kids, teens, teen drama
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Duration: 60 min.
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Style: sitcom, realistic, feel good, sentimental, humorous ...
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Place: pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Audience: kids
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
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Duration: 23 min.
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Story: The story of David Hobbs, who has spent the last decade playing the perfect father on one of TV’s biggest sitcoms. But when the series ends and his wife resumes her own television career, he finds himself cast in his most challenging role to date: ...
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Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
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23%
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Good Witch (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Duration: 48 min.
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Style: feel good, touching, semi serious, light, colorful ...
Audience: family outing, teens, pre-teens
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100%
Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
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Story: As America struggled through the Great Depression in the 1930s, a little girl with big dimples and indescribable charm danced her way into the hearts of moviegoers around the world.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, independent film
Audience: family outing, preschool
Plot: hollywood, youth, showbiz, rise to the top, actor's life, lifestyle, desire for fame, ambition, family relations, rising to stardom, single parent, teenage life ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s
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100%
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Instant Mom (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
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Story: Martini Mondays and tequila Tuesdays take a back seat to new step-motherhood when former party girl Stephanie marries Charlie, an older dad with three kids. Becoming an instant mom doesn't come with a rulebook, but it does come with a dose of ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, feel good, light, funny ...
Audience: family outing, kids
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22%
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Family Ties (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids
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⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Rags to Riches (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Rags to Riches is an American musical comedy drama series that was broadcast on NBC for two seasons from 1987 to 1988. Set in the 1960s, the series tells the story of Nick Foley, a self-made millionaire who adopts five orphan girls. Each episode ...
Style: uplifting, semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, family outing
Plot: adoption, orphan, single parent, family relations, single father, rich man, rich, lifestyle, youth, coming of age, rise to the top, estate ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, beverly hills
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21%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The series follows Vinnie Bassett, proprietor of a pop culture memorabilia store who only takes breaks to read comic books and play video games. His bachelor life comes to a halt when he assumes guardianship of his incredibly intelligent and mature ...
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, sitcom, feel good ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 6.2
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Soul Man (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Soul Man is an American sitcom that aired on ABC in 1997 that lasted two seasons and starred Dan Aykroyd. The series premiered on April 15, 1997, and was picked up for a second season of 22 episodes after only three episodes aired for the first ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous
Audience: family outing
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Brady Bunch (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: When widower Mike Brady marries a lovely lady widow Carol Ann, their two families become one. These are the misadventures of this new couple, their six children, a dog named Tiger, and quirky housekeeper Alice.
Style: sitcom, retro, realistic, not serious, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing
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Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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The Torkelsons (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Torkelsons is an American sitcom which aired on the NBC television network from September 21, 1991 to June 6, 1993. Produced by Walt Disney Television, the series starred Connie Ray, Olivia Burnette and William Schallert. For the second season, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, touching, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: slice of life, women, boarder, teenager, large family, single mother, absent parent, suburbs, adolescence vs adulthood, family relations, hopes, religions or cults ...
Time: 90s
Place: oklahoma, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Just Jordan (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Just Jordan is an American television sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon as a part of the network's TEENick lineup. The series debuted on January 7, 2007 and was cancelled on April 5, 2008 with 29 episodes produced.
Style: sitcom, feel good, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, arkansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
One Day at a Time (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: One Day at a Time is an American situation comedy that aired on the CBS network from December 16, 1975, until May 28, 1984. It starred Bonnie Franklin as Ann Romano, a divorced mother who moves to Indianapolis with her two teenage daughters Julie ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, touching ...
Plot: family relations, love and romance, starting over, family life, teenage life, parents and children, best friend, thirtysomething life, couples, workplace, single parent, eccentric family ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: usa, indiana, indianapolis indiana
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
The Lizzie Bennet Diaries (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bennet is a mass communications graduate student still living at home with her parents and two sisters, the sweet, timid Jane and rebellious, party-loving Lydia. With the help of her friend Charlotte Lu, she starts a ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, melancholic, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: couples, sister sister relationship, family life, wooing, love and romance, looking for love, heir, siblings relations, best friend, parents and children, young man, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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The Cosby Show (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: family relations, parents and children, family life, family values, black, couples, lifestyle, couple relations, verbal byplay, teenage life, black sitcom, urban ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: usa, new york, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Two of a Kind (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Two of a Kind is an American sitcom that aired on ABC as part of the network's TGIF line-up, starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The show aired from September 25, 1998 to July 9, 1999. The series was produced by Griffard/Adler Productions, ...
Style: semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous, sitcom ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: family relations, twin sister, single father, single parent, disorder, siblings relations, mischievous children, friends, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, tutor, middle school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Sister, Sister (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Sister, Sister is an American television sitcom starring identical twins Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry. The premise of the show was that the girls were separated and adopted at birth, one to a single mother, one to a single father, and have met again ...
Style: sitcom, touching, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, teenage girl, high school life, parents and children, sister sister relationship, friendship, black, twin sister, biracial, lifestyle, youth, eccentric family ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: michigan, usa, detroit
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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