Movies like Fathers' Day

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Fathers' Day (1997)
 5.3
 16K
Fathers' Day (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After Scott has a fight with his father and runs away and when his father refuses to go after him. His mother, Collette, then goes to one of her former boyfriends, Jack, a lawyer, and tells him that he's her son's real father. Jack initially refuses. So she goes to another boyfriend, Dale, who goes off looking for Scott. Eventually the two men meet and realize that they are looking for the same boy and that Collette told them they are the boy's father. What follows is a mad chase, cause the boy doesn't want to go back.
Style: humorous, inspirational, melancholic, road movie, feel good, realistic, not serious, funny, hilarious, retro ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: odd couple, father son relationship, friendship, parenthood, parents and children, misfit partners, on the road, family relations, teenage life, family problems, disorder, runaway, transformation, unlikely friendships, holiday, drug dealing, teen angst, bomb squad, youth, fish out of water, fatherhood, misfit, nothing goes right, partner, goofy hero ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: california, san francisco, usa, sacramento california, los angeles, reno nevada
Keyword: partners, gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, feel good and funny films with plots about disorder, love and romance, couples, nothing goes right, family relations, friends and couple relations mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Fathers' Day: Grumpier Old Men (1995), Trial and Error (1997), Forget Paris (1995), Nine Months (1995), The Kid & I (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Grumpier Old Men (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the locals who worry she'll scare the fish away. ...
Style: hilarious, funny, melancholic, suspense, humorous ...
Plot: fishing, fish, vengeance, friendship, wedding, prank, odd couple, single parent, disorder, parents and children, bait, partner ...
Time: 90s
Place: minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Trial and Error (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An actor poses as a lawyer to help his sick friend, and problems develop.
Style: humorous, talky, melancholic, light, not serious ...
Plot: lawyer, courtroom, legal, small town, fish out of water, goofy hero, nothing goes right, legal action, comedy of errors, mistaken identity, cons and scams, law ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: nevada, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
 6.5
 13K
Forget Paris (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, sweet, intense, light ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: basketball, referee, couple relations, family problems, couples, marriage, long distance relationship, women, breakup, american abroad, love, crisis ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: paris france, france, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 5.5
 38K
Nine Months (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much worse.
Style: light, touching, humorous, romantic, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: pregnancy, marriage, women, self discovery, parent child relationship, couple relations, love, babies and infants, family drama, farce, parenthood, baby ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Movie in collections
 5.2
 2K
The Kid & I (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Aaron Roman (Gores) is a teenager with cerebral palsy who dreams of starring in a big-time action movie. When his father (Mantegna) grants Aaron his wish for his 18th birthday, he experiences the reality a bit hard to manage.
Style: realistic, feel good, humorous, semi serious, funny ...
Plot: hollywood, friendship, partner, nothing goes right, disability, artists and showbiz, youth, odd couple, good versus evil, buddies, teenage life, wish come true ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 5.2
 41K
License to Wed (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family church's Reverend Frank won't bless their union until they pass his patented, "foolproof" marriage ...
Style: romantic, romantic comedy, light, funny, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: wedding, marriage, love, priest, happy ending, love and romance, nothing goes right, teaching the ways of the world, family relations, farce, disorder, women ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
 6.8
 63K
City Slickers (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: New York meets the west in this comedy starring Billy Crystal. Three New York business men decide to take a 'Wild West' vacation that turns out to not be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.
Style: feel good, humorous, funny, entertaining, light ...
Audience: kids
Plot: fish out of water, friendship, midlife crisis, vacation, buddies, mentor, childhood, buddy, radio, treasure hunt, bittersweet, rain ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, colorado, spain, new york, new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Surviving Christmas (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Drew Latham is an executive leading an empty, shallow life with only wealth on his side. Facing another lonely Christmas ahead, he revisit his old childhood home in the hope of reliving some old holiday memories – but he finds that the house in ...
Style: humorous, feel good, funny, christmas classics, hilarious ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: christmas, holiday, dysfunctional family, christmas season, loneliness, suburbs, family relations, farce, new year, xmas, eccentric family, looking for love ...
Time: year 2004
Place: illinois, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Movie in collections
 7.0
 66K
Enough Said (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Eva is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act. Then she meets Marianne, the embodiment of her perfect self. Armed with a restored outlook on being middle-aged and single, Eva decides to take a chance on her new love interest ...
Style: romantic, touching, feel good, sweet, clever ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: dating, loneliness, masseuse, poet, relationships, divorce, sexual activity, parenthood, goodhearted, couple relations, single parent, middle aged ...
Time: year 2013, y2k, 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 5.2
 20K
Superstar (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies, and her conversations with her only ...
Style: humorous, inspirational, melancholic, feel good, not serious ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: cheerleader, school, high school, catholic school, happy ending, teenage life, contests and competitions, love and romance, nerdy girl, fish out of water, unfulfilled love, follow your dream ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
 5.5
 119K
Little Fockers (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions ...
Style: funny, humorous, sexy, absurd, feel good ...
Audience: date night, kids, chick flick, teens
Plot: in-laws, marriage, family relations, nothing goes right, family disapproval, parents and children, eccentric family, youth, disorder, family gatherings, comedy of errors, suburbs ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa, miami
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Meet the Parents (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good ...
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, entertaining, parody ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot: wedding, meet the parents, sarcasm, family gatherings, husband wife relationship, parents and children, dysfunctional family, parenthood, comedy of errors, love and romance, family relations, family life ...
Time: year 2000, y2k, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Southern Belles (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Bell and Belle want to break out of their trailer park lives and get up and out to the "Big City" of Atlanta. Just when they think they are on their way to getting a nest egg Bell falls for a handsome police officer named Rhett Butler.
Style: feel good, not serious, humorous, romantic, ironic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: best friend, friends, partner, couples, social relations, buddies, society, odd couple, misfit, farce, teenage life, family relations ...
Place: georgia, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 5.1
 7K
Lost & Found (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A comedy about finding your true love at any price. Dylan Ramsey resorts to snatching his beautiful neighbor's dog so he can spend time with her while they go on a phantom dog hunt. Succeeding in his plan, Dylan goes to return the pooch, only ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, romantic, sweet, funny ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: neighbor, love story, happy ending, justice, love and romance, buddies, unfulfilled love, friendship, looking for love, nothing goes right, couples, disorder ...
Time: 90s, year 1999
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A slovenly cable repairman becomes a big-city health inspector and is tasked with uncovering the source of a food poisoning epidemic.
Style: humorous, entertaining, melancholic, absurd, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: justice, stupidity, nothing goes right, investigation, incompetent official, misfit, disorder, partner, undercover, restaurant, mother daughter relationship, mental retardation ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: orlando florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
 4.6
 275
Meeting Daddy (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An aspiring writer from New York visits his girlfriend's eccentric family in Georgia.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: culture clash, family relations, love affair, fish out of water, eccentric family, opposites attract, family problems, couples, dysfunctional family, parents and children, family gatherings, breakup ...
Time: 90s
Place: georgia, california, usa, los angeles, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Moms' Night Out (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Yearning for an evening without their kids, some friends plan a night out. But to do this, their husbands need to watch the kids. What can go wrong?
Style: humorous, melancholic, sweet, funny, inspirational ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly
Plot: christian, parenthood, pastor, parents and children, family relations, best friend, couples, nothing goes right, comedy of errors, parent child relationship, disorder, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 5.5
 1K
Love Hurts (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After his wife leaves him, middle-aged Ben Bingham slips into a funk and refuses to change out of his pajamas. Justin, Ben's 17-year-old son, has the cure for what ails his depressed dad: he gives Ben a makeover and pushes him out into the ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: family relations, parents and children, teenage love, fall in love, lifestyle, doctor, looking for love, friendship, self discovery, only child, couples, renewed love ...
Time: 20th century, year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Movie in collections
 6.1
 9K
Out to Sea (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Care-free Charlie (Walter Matthau) cons his widower brother-in-law Herb (Jack Lemmon) into an expenses-paid luxury cruise in search of rich, lonely ladies. The catch is that they are required to be dance hosts! With a tyrannical cruise director, and ...
Style: feel good, humorous, talky, light, melancholic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: cruise ship, womanizer, cons and scams, partner, dishonesty, fall in love, love and romance, ship, solar eclipse, cruise, couples, senior citizen ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, 20th century
Place: florida, miami, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Three Days to Vegas (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Four grumpy old men go on a road trip from their retired life in Florida to the excitement of Las Vegas in order to stop one of their daughters from marrying the wrong guy.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: road trip, wedding, thirtysomething life, odd couple, lifestyle, buddies, looking for love, parents and children, partner, disorder, couples, elderly ...
Place: las vegas, florida, new orleans, nevada, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 6.1
 1K
Book of Love (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: John Twiller takes down his high school yearbook and begins to reminiscence about that time he first moved into the neighborhood in 1956. His teenage self, Jack is obsessed with Lily one of the more popular girls around. The sole obstacle is Angelo, ...
Style: touching, semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: prom, high school, teenage love, friendship, fish out of water, youth, self discovery, couple relations, fall in love, friends, college life, college ...
Time: 1950s, 50s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Meet the Fockers (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man, Jack Byrnes and his wife, Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker's parents. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the future in-laws find themselves in a situation of ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, hilarious, not serious ...
Audience: date night, family outing, chick flick, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: family relations, dysfunctional family, meet the parents, eccentric family, parents and children, father in law son in law relationship, wedding, farce, culture clash, family bonds, parenthood, ex law enforcer ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: florida, miami, usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: 20 years after the dimwits set out on their first adventure, they head out in search of one of their long lost children in the hope of gaining a new kidney.
Style: road movie, buddy comedy, humorous, slapstick, hilarious ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: road trip, friendship, on the road, stupidity, prank, disorder, friends, misfit partners, goofy hero, nothing goes right, escapades, silly humor ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, el paso texas, rhode island
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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America's Sweethearts (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In the midst of a nasty public breakup of married movie stars, a studio publicist scrambles to put a cap on the escalating situation as the couple's latest film has found it's only print kidnapped by the director.
Style: funny, feel good, romantic, satirical, light ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night
Plot: hollywood, love triangle, breakup, couples, hotel, infidelity, divorce, showbiz, paparazzi, desire for fame, dishonesty, marriage crisis ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
My Boss's Daughter (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When a young man agrees to housesit for his boss, he thinks it'll be the perfect opportunity to get close to the woman he desperately has a crush on – his boss's daughter. But he doesn't plan on the long line of other houseguests ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, sexy, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: fish out of water, workplace, boss and employee, stupidity, dumb, father daughter relationship, goofy hero, misfit, disorder, looking for love, obnoxious boss, estate ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Career Opportunities (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the ...
Style: realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, funny ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: unlikely couple, hottie, dream girl, coming of age, small town, forbidden love, couples, teenage love, misfit, goofy hero, friends, disorder ...
Time: 90s, year 1991
Place: illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 5.4
 5K
Peeples (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story follows what happens when a child psychologist surprises his girlfriend by showing up at her political family's annual get-together at their Sag Harbor vacation home only to find them desperately in need of therapy.
Style: humorous, not serious, entertaining, feel good, black comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: eccentric family, black, nothing goes right, family gatherings, fish out of water, couple relations, family relations, couples, disorder, african american, black girl, blaxploitation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
 5.9
 22K
Son in Law (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Country girl Rebecca has spent most of her life on a farm in South Dakota, and, when she goes away to college in Los Angeles, Rebecca immediately feels out of place in the daunting urban setting. She is befriended by a savvy party animal named ...
Style: funny, humorous, feel good, slapstick comedy, romantic comedy ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: college, thanksgiving, culture clash, fish out of water, unlikely couple, engagement, justice, disorder, goofy hero, countryside, student life, happy ending ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, south dakota, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Overnight Delivery (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A man suspects his girlfriend of being unfaithful. So he sends her a letter, but than finds out that he was wrong. He has 24 hours to stop the package, prevent a disaster, and fall in love. The only problem is the delivery man will not stop until ...
Style: romantic, sexy, humorous, romantic comedy, feel good ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: college, on the road, unfaithful girlfriend, youth, partner, infidelity, looking for love, road trip, goofy hero, buddies, nothing goes right, unlikely couple ...
Time: year 1998, 90s
Place: minnesota, usa, minneapolis minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
License to Drive (1988)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Teenager Les Anderson thinks his life can't get any worse after he flunks his driver's exam, but he's wrong. Even though he didn't receive his license, Les refuses to break his date with the cool Mercedes Lane, and he decides to ...
Style: road movie, light, funny, humorous, not serious ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: high school, teenager, childhood, underage drinking, love and romance, nothing goes right, family relations, teenage love, high school life, friendship, teenage life, parents and children ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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