Movies like The Falls 1980

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The Falls (1980)
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The Falls (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 195 min.
Story: The exploration of the effects of an unexpected catastrophe, known as VUE (violent unknown event) through the bios of 92 survivors.
Style: experimental, art house, humorous, captivating, surreal, stylized, not serious, parody, weird, offbeat
Plot: disaster, underground, immortality, bird, cinema, surrealism, apocalypse, catastrophe, survival, distopia, supernatural, plague, chaos, satire, disorder, human nature, chaos and mayhem, worldwide chaos, mutant, film industry, survivor, dialogue
Place: england, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, offbeat, not serious and surreal films with plots about disorder, satire, danger, escapades, chaos, catastrophe and distopia mostly in Comedy, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like The Falls: Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy (2012), Stag Night of the Dead (2010), Human Highway (1982), Britannia Hospital (1982), Galaxina (1980). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Adventures Of Noel And His Friends Smooth, Andy Warhol And Dolly.
Style: not serious, humorous, surreal, experimental, stylized ...
Plot: silly humor, disorder, satire, surrealism, police, postmodernism, butler, makeover, gym teacher, profanity, imaginary, knife wound
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Stag Night of the Dead (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story: If the mysterious plague sweeping the nation wasn't bad enough, Dean is still going ahead with his doomed wedding tomorrow morning. That leaves him with a choice. Pick up the button holes and chocolate fountain as instructed by bridezilla, ...
Style: not serious, rough, humorous, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: zombie, chaos, buddies, government facility, undead, apocalypse, sexual content, friends, supernatural, chaos and mayhem, caper, stripper ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: John Glass, wakes up in a desolated barn from a long cryogenic slumber, to be informed that not only the planet has been devastated by a third world war, but reduced to little habitability by a subsequent alien invasion. He also learns that in order ...
Style: humorous, captivating, tense, realistic, campy ...
Plot: alien, apocalypse, heroic mission, dark humor, chaos, nothing goes right, evil alien, disorder, solitary, escapades, heroes, extraterrestrial ...
Time: future
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82%
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Human Highway (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Human Highway is a 1982 comedy film starring and co-directed by Neil Young under his pseudonym Bernard Shakey. Dean Stockwell co-directed the film and acted along with Russ Tamblyn, Dennis Hopper, and the band Devo. Included is a collaborative ...
Style: not serious, surreal, exciting, humorous, psychotronic ...
Plot: post apocalypse, apocalypse, surrealism, acid, distopia, post-apocalyptic future, chaos, power relations, friends, disorder, technology gone awry, small town ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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And Now for Something Completely Different (1971)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: And Now for Something Completely Different is a film spin-off from the television comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus featuring favourite sketches from the first two seasons.
Style: surreal, funny, absurd, parody, witty ...
Plot: satire, cult, surrealism, monty python, life philosophy, male nudity, irreverent, life & death, life, mentor, vengeance, television ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Three men walk into a bar; two geeks and a cynic. They are three ordinary blokes who all have dreams and hopes for an exciting and better future
Style: humorous, tricky, entertaining, funny, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: time travel, time machine, alternate reality, sent to the future, time loop, time, friendship, existence paradox, underdog, disorder, space, distopia ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Britannia Hospital (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by ...
Style: surreal, mind bending, psychedelic, semi serious, biting ...
Plot: hospital, medical, satire, social satire, medical experiment, frankenstein's monster, chaos, power relations, dark humor, society, mad scientist, nothing goes right ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place: england, europe
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67%
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Galaxina (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Galaxina is a lifelike, voluptuous android who is assigned to oversee the operations of an intergalactic Space Police cruiser captained by incompetent Cornelius Butt. When a mission requires the ship's crew to be placed in suspended animation ...
Style: parody, humorous, stylized, campy, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: alien, motorcycle, spacecraft, space, space opera, robot, alternate reality, technology, transformation, fall in love, space and aliens, female nudity ...
Time: future
Place: new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Just for the Record (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story: A year after the collapse of a low-budget British rom-com, documentary maker Andy Wiseman sets out to find out what went wrong. He speaks to the producer, Nicholas Johnson, an alcoholic whose office is a lap-dancing club, the writer, Flynn Beatty, ...
Style: not serious, realistic, witty, clever, humorous ...
Plot: disorder, nothing goes right, actor's life, artists and showbiz, womanizer, showbiz, filmmaking, karate, cinema, actress, expose, film industry ...
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.0
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Cockroaches (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Tom and Suze, two nineteen-year-olds both dreaming of the future, have sex when nuclear war strikes. Unfortunately, they then survive. Awkward. Cockroaches is a post-apocalyptic comedy about one family trying to survive in a wasteland of cannibals, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, captivating
Plot: survival, life turned upside down, eccentric family, couples, apocalypse, love and romance, disorder, escapades, chaos, survivor, zombie, post-apocalyptic future ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.3
 8K
Freaked (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Style: not serious, humorous, witty, stylized, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: betrayal, rivalry, mad scientist, goofy hero, escapades, countryside, disorder, heroes, nothing goes right, farce, coming of age, monster ...
Time: 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 1.9
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Disaster Movie (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In DISASTER MOVIE, the filmmaking team behind the hits "Scary Movie," "Date Movie," "Epic Movie" and "Meet The Spartans" this time puts its unique, inimitable stamp on one of the biggest and most bloated movie ...
Style: parody, funny, satirical, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: disaster, chaos, satire, survival, heroes, escapades, investigation, nothing goes right, natural disaster, stupidity, farce, male nudity ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 6.1
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Dr. Caligari (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Mrs. Van Houten has shown signs of losing touch with reality, and her husband discusses possible treatment with Dr. Caligari, who says Mrs. Van Houten has a disease of the libido.
Style: mind bending, art house, experimental, disturbing, psychotronic ...
Plot: surrealism, mad doctor, postmodernism, supernatural being, nightmare, nymphomaniac, sexual fantasy, transvestite, electrocution, cannibal, psychiatrist, laboratory ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The World's End (2013)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival.
Style: absurd, humorous, funny, witty, parody ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: apocalypse, alien invasion, beer, robot, alien, twists and turns, fight scenes, violence, small town, british, alcoholic, satire ...
Time: year 1990, 21st century
Place: england, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 3.5
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Cracking Up (1977)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story: What would happen if a 9.7 magnitude earthquake were to strike the L.A. area? This is what "Cracking Up" looks at from the lighter side. The movie is composed of individual skits of original material by the actors spun around this ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, parody, offbeat
Plot: disorder, chaos and mayhem, forces of nature, media satire, media, escapades, catastrophe, disaster, satire, earthquake, absurd humor, danger
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56%
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Simon (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A group of scientist take Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwash experiment. After that they try to convince him that he was a living-being from another planet
Style: humorous, surreal, satirical, harsh, clever ...
Plot: alien, farce, brainwashing, evolution, scientist, dark hero, death, dark humor, cult, women, catastrophe, brutality ...
Time: 80s, future, 70s
Place: california
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55%
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Dark Star (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstable planets. 20 years into their mission, they have battle their alien mascot, that resembles a beach ball, as well as a "sensitive" and ...
Style: futuristic, parody, thought provoking, surreal, philosophical ...
Plot: alien, space travel, space, satire, cult, deep space, space opera, alien invasion, bomb, distopia, space exploration, astronaut ...
Time: future, 22nd century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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 327
Death Kappa (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When military experiments go haywire and trigger an atomic bomb, the consequences are of epic proportions. A monster arrives in the midst of the nuclear fallout, and Japan's defenses are helpless against it. Mankind's only savior is an ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, exciting, surreal ...
Plot: kaiju, good versus evil, save the day, experiment gone awry, chaos, mad scientist, rivalry, disorder, deadly creature, supernatural, escapades, village ...
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The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe will have been erased.
Style: surreal, exciting, mind bending, humorous, futuristic ...
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Time: future
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Morons from Outer Space (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at the station, the other three begin playing with ...
Style: campy, humorous, parody, splatter, bloody ...
Plot: alien, space, fantasy world, redemption, life & death, farce, honest, stupidity, alter ego, vengeance, weapons, stranded ...
Time: 80s
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Big Man Japan (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story: In this hilarious mockumentary, middle-aged Daisato (Hitoshi Matsumoto) -- a second-rate, third-generation superhero -- annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, surreal, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: kaiju, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, good versus evil, supernatural, against humanity, giant monster, chaos, save the day, heroes, monster, tradition versus modernity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Trail of the Screaming Forehead (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A small town infestation of crawling alien foreheads that begin attaching to people and taking them over collides with a scientist's experiments to extract foreheadazine and things go horribly horribly wrong.
Style: semi serious, humorous, stylized, suspenseful, scary ...
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49%
Alien Autopsy (2006)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Humouristic reconstruction of the 1995 scandal when two British lads were accused of having faked a documentary from the Roswell incident in 1947.
Style: realistic, captivating, not serious, humorous, witty ...
Plot: alien, ufo, hoax, cons and scams, filmmaking, friends, partners, prank, media, dishonesty, found footage, satire ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: england, new mexico, europe, cleveland ohio, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Crazy old Professor Gangreen has developed a way to make tomatoes look human for a second invasion.
Style: parody, surreal, campy, humorous, sexy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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Stonehenge Apocalypse (2010)
Genre: Sci-Fi
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Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a group of archaeologists dig up a human skeleton near the historical monument of STONEHENGE, an ancient piece of machinery hidden beneath the bedrock is discovered. Not knowing what it could be the workers accidentally trigger the mechanism ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, captivating
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, ancient mystery, apocalypse, obsessive quest, chaos, race against time, save the world, escapades, natural disaster, suspense, distopia, stonehenge ...
Time: 21st century
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Mutant World (2014)
Genre: Sci-Fi
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Duration: 82 min.
Story: A decade after a disastrous meteor impact wipes out most of society, a group of survivalists emerge to find themselves on a twisted version of the old Earth, with a nascent society besieged by vicious marauders, ferocious mutants, and the dreadful ...
Style: exciting, serious, tense, captivating, scary
Audience: teens
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44%
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Mars Attacks! (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: 'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy ...
Style: parody, humorous, futuristic, absurd, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: mars, ufo, alien invasion, alien, space, flying saucer, space and aliens, evil alien, disaster, save the world, dark humor, end of the world ...
Time: 20th century, future, 90s
Place: washington d.c., usa, big ben london, new york, kentucky ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 6.1
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Evolution (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the fittest." David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Seann William Scott, and Julianne Moore are the ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, absurd, light ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
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Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
A Day at the Museum (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin, un ministre perdu dans une exposition de sexes, une voiture disparue au parking Rembrandt, ...
Style: humorous, feel good, not serious, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: teens, date night
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Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Hey, Happy! (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Set in empty junkyards of Winnipeg, Sabu works in a pornography store and we view him as he approaches the end of his quest to sleep with 2000 men (which is eased by the fact that he works at a porno store). For his final conquest, he desires ...
Style: semi serious, surreal, humorous, sexy, campy ...
Plot: surrealism, apocalypse, catastrophe, friends, couples, satire, strong sexual content, sexual relations, future dystopia, social misfits, gays and lesbians, space and aliens ...
Time: future, 2000s, year 2000, near future
Place: canada
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41%