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Failure to Launch (2006)
93K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Tripp, an attractive man in his thirties, is still living with his parents Al and Sue. Tripp's best friends Demo and Ace are also still living in their parents' homes and seem proud of it. Al and Sue are not happy, however, and are fascinated when friends whose adult son has recently moved away from home reveal they hired an expert to arrange the matter and couldn't be happier with the result.
Style:
romantic, feel good, entertaining, light, rom com, cute, teen, funny, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
relationships, battle of the sexes, pretend relationship, love and romance, opposites attract, enemies to lovers, love story, dating, happy ending, intervention, unlikely couple, family life, life philosophy, family relations, fall in love, verbal byplay, couples, lifestyle, love, women, best friend, hopeless romantic, friendship, slacker, woman ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa, alabama, new york, san francisco, new jersey, united states
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out romantic, humorous, feel good and romantic comedy films with plots about love story, love and romance, life philosophy, happy ending, relationships, runaway and love mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Failure to Launch: The Wedding Date (2005), Runaway Bride (1999), Blended (2014), Made of Honor (2008), How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, sweet, feel good, funny, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, love story, marriage, love and romance, opposites attract, disorder, unlikely couple, looking for love, sisters, couples, family gatherings ...
Place:
london, europe, england, united kingdom, new jersey ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Ike Graham, New York columnist, writes his text always at the last minute. This time, a drunken man in his favourite bar tells Ike about Maggie Carpenter, a woman who always flees from her grooms in the last possible moment. Ike, who does not have ...
Style:
romantic, rom com, light, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, family outing, teens, date night ...
Plot:
wedding, small town, fiance fiancee relationship, love and romance, journalist, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, enemies to lovers, fear of commitment, reporter, breakup, canceled wedding ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, new jersey, usa, maryland, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
157K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
After a bad blind date, a man and woman find themselves stuck together at a resort for families, where their attractions grows as their respective kids benefit from the burgeoning relationship.
Style:
feel good, funny, romantic, sweet, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, kids, teens, girls' night
Plot:
single parent, fall in love, love story, single father, vacation, coming of age, love and romance, children, opposites attract, youth, couples, family values ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
south africa, africa, hawaii, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Tom and Hannah have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relationship material after all, Hannah gets engaged. When she ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, funny, rom com, teen ...
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chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, friendship, love story, best friends in love, love and romance, best friend, destiny, male female friendship, love triangle, canceled wedding, wedding planning, friends in love ...
Time:
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Place:
scotland, europe, new york, manhattan new york city, new jersey ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
An advice columnist, Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson), tries pushing the boundaries of what she can write about in her new piece about how to get a man to leave you in 10 days. Her editor, Lana (Bebe Neuwirth), loves it, and Andie goes off to find a man ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama ...
Plot:
love, love story, fall in love, battle of the sexes, love and romance, relationships, couples, unlikely couple, bet, dating, couple relations, initially antagonists ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, madison square garden manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, san francisco ...
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83%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, teen, romantic comedy, sweet, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
new year, multiple storylines, new year's eve, love and romance, hopes, looking for love, lifestyle, starting over, christmas, teenager, winter, holiday ...
Time:
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Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, los angeles
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, sexy, romantic comedy, rom com, sweet ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
sexual relations, best friends in love, relationships, love, friendship, sex scene, love and romance, lovers, sexual activity, sex, couples, looking for sex ...
Time:
2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place:
new york, los angeles, california, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing in the way of everlasting bliss: Kevin's overbearing and controlling mother, Viola. ...
Style:
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Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, mother in law daughter in law relationship, meet the parents, love and romance, manipulation, rivalry, wedding planning, wedding day, uninhibited rivalry, marriage, mother son relationship, parents and children ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
california, san francisco, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. Right. Meanwhile, her other daughters try to keep their mom's good intentions under control.
Style:
romantic, feel good, funny, light, teen ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, matchmaking, fall in love, love and romance, love, women, mother, family relations, happy ending, sibling relationship, new love, looking for love ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, rom com, funny, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, couples, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, love and romance, enemies to lovers, happy ending, newlyweds, initially antagonists, destiny, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
100%
187K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
Style:
romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama ...
Plot:
wedding, fall in love, love story, love, wedding dress, opposites attract, wedding planner, bridesmaid, love and romance, women, couple relations, unlikely couple ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, rhode island, usa, san francisco ...
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92%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, rom com, sweet, romantic comedy, teen ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
usa, san francisco, new jersey, hawaii
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, feel good, funny, humorous, rom com ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
hawaii, usa, oceania, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, feel good, romantic comedy, rom com, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, family friendly
Plot:
flirting, dating, love and romance, love story, looking for love, power of love, interracial romance, eligible bachelor, slick, wooing, love, destiny ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city ...
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91%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
Style:
romantic, light, sexy, witty, teen ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
fashion, women, love and romance, couple relations, lifestyle, friends, friendship, city life, wedding dress, couples, best friend, urban ...
Time:
2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, malibu california, usa, los angeles ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, sexy, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night, teens, kids ...
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, single parent, love and romance, couples, age difference, parents and children, starting over, infidelity, sex, relationships, unfaithful husband, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, istanbul turkey, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
393K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
Style:
romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
love story, love, wedding, enemies to lovers, happy ending, workplace romance, love and romance, fake marriage, initially antagonists, relationships, boss and employee, opposites attract ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
alaska, new york, usa, boston, canada ...
Similarity:
81%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Best pals Jason and Daniel indulge in casual flings and revel in their carefree, unattached lives. After learning that the marriage of their friend Mikey is over, they gladly welcome him back into their circle. The three young men make a pact to ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, not serious, teen, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
love and romance, couples, fall in love, love story, three friends, relationships, couple relations, friendship, buddies, looking for sex, sex, happy ending ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
88%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Claire, an ambitious pastry chef, is busy running her new restaurant, but her meddling mom is preoccupied with her lack of love life. Without her knowledge, Claire’s mother finds her the perfect man, but when Claire finds out it wasn’t fate that ...
Style:
light, romantic, sweet, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
happy ending, dating, parents and children, love and romance, love story, intervention, unlikely couple, commitment, relationships, lifestyle, life philosophy, singleness ...
Place:
seattle
Similarity:
100%
365K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, feel good, sweet, romantic comedy, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
holiday, christmas, love and romance, love, happy ending, love story, couples, fall in love, multiple storylines, snow, looking for love, christmas spirit ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, england, london, california, united kingdom ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Remember that really cute guy who said he'd call – and didn't? Maybe he lost your number. Maybe he's in the hospital. Maybe he's awed by your beauty, brains or success. Or maybe... he's just not that into you.
Style:
romantic, sexy, romantic comedy, funny, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
love and romance, women, love affair, looking for love, love story, couple relations, dating, singleness, infidelity, best friends in love, single woman, marriage ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
baltimore, maryland, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, funny, humorous, feel good, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, couples, love and romance, fall in love, newlyweds, mountain, nothing goes right, happy ending, american football, violent woman, family relations, battle of the sexes ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
europe, france, alps, venice, italy ...
Similarity:
100%
145K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic, funny, humorous, sentimental, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
breakup, crumbling marriage, relationships, opposites attract, unsupportive spouse, infidelity, uninhibited rivalry, verbal byplay, rivalry, introspection, hopes, family problems ...
Time:
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Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Ireland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When radio love guru Dr Emma Lloyd convinces Patrick Sullivan's fiancée to dump him the week before their wedding. He sets about teaching her a lesson for interfering in other peoples lives that she knows nothing about. Things take a turn when ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, light, romantic comedy, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
love story, wedding preparations and rituals, couple relations, writers, love and romance, love triangle, wedding, destiny, happy ending, farce, revenge, love ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey, london ...
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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feel good, romantic, sexy, funny, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
love story, battle of the sexes, relationships, opposites attract, love and romance, womanizer, enemies to lovers, workplace, looking for love, office romance, best friends in love, flirting ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, sacramento california, los angeles
Similarity:
83%
123K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Two best friends become rivals when their respective weddings are accidentally booked for the same day.
Style:
romantic, feel good, humorous, rom com, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot:
wedding, wedding preparations and rituals, women, wedding planning, friendship, couple relations, rivalry, fiancee, wedding dress, wedding ceremony, female friendship, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
New York fashion designer Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But Melanie's past holds many secrets, including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, sentimental, rom com, sexy ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, teens, girls' night, adult ...
Plot:
fashion, small town, homecoming, love and romance, husband wife relationship, couples, marriage proposal, wedding, lovers reunited, lifestyle, hopes, love ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
alabama, new york, southern usa, usa, san francisco ...
Similarity:
83%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Dedicated environmental lawyer Lucy Kelson goes to work for billionaire George Wade as part of a deal to preserve a community center. Indecisive and weak-willed George grows dependent on Lucy's guidance on everything from legal matters to ...
Style:
romantic, light, sweet, rom com, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
fall in love, love story, unlikely couple, looking for love, opposites attract, workplace romance, destiny, boss and employee, lawyer, happy ending, love and romance, billionaire ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
coney island brooklyn new york city, usa, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city, new york ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Mary Fiore, San Francisco's premiere wedding planner is rescued from an accident by the man of her dreams, pediatrician Steve Edison, only to find he is the fiancé of her latest client, wealthy Fran Donnolly. As Mary continues making the ...
Style:
romantic, light, rom com, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
wedding, love and romance, love story, wedding planning, wedding planner, couple relations, destiny, relationships, looking for love, couples, love, bride and groom ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, california, usa, hawaii
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.
Style:
romantic, light, not serious, sexy, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
lawyer, middle age romance, workplace romance, couples, opposites attract, divorce lawyer, battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, destiny, love and romance, urban, hotshot lawyer ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
ireland, new york, usa, yale university, san francisco
Similarity:
100%
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