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The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
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Original name: Le Grand Blond avec une chaussure noire
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
Style:
parody, humorous, witty, not serious, exciting, funny, atmospheric, slasher, manga, anthology ...
Plot:
espionage, mistaken identity, farce, spy, secret agent, undercover, sex, secret service, disorder, nervous breakdown, femme fatale, mind game, attempted murder, premarital sex, goofy hero, comedy of errors, musician, violinist, on the run, surveillance, society, stereotypes, impostor, stupidity, danger ...
Time:
year 1972, 20th century, 70s
Place:
france, paris france
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Most similar movies to The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, not serious and parody films with plots about disorder, farce, spy, espionage, goofy hero, undercover and chase mostly in Comedy, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe: OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), The Great Spy Chase (1964), The Dinner Game (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
With 'little captain' Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called "super spy", Colonel Toulouse kidnaps Christine and forces Francois to play again the character of "The Tall Blond Man with One Black ...
Style:
funny, fast, realistic, not serious, humorous ...
Plot:
violinist, assassination attempt, secret agent, spy, james bond spoof, karate, hitman, espionage, violin, misunderstanding, fool, silly humor ...
Time:
70s
Place:
rio de janeiro, paris france, france
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
French top secret agent, Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, is sent to Rio to buy microfilms from a running nazi. To do so, he has to team up with Mossad secret services.
Style:
humorous, exciting, not serious, spy comedy, entertaining ...
Plot:
spy spoof, secret agent, femme fatale, reluctant partners, secret service, disorder, heroic mission, working undercover, womanizer, escapades, goofy hero, agent ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 20th century, year 1967, 60s
Place:
south america, latin america, brazil, rio de janeiro, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.
Style:
funny, spoof, spy comedy, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
espionage, spy, mistaken identity, hitman, misunderstanding, farce, secret agent, peace treaty, conspiracy, sabotage, assassination plot, telephone call ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
london, england, europe, big ben london, united kingdom ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A man is mistaken as a spy by the CIA when he arrives at the airport with one red shoe.
Style:
parody, spoof, colorful, cult classic, fast ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
mistaken identity, undercover, intelligence agency, chase, spy, femme fatale, espionage, home invasion, attempted murder, nervous breakdown, mind game, cia agent ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s
Place:
virginia
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.
Style:
humorous, absurd, light, detective, not serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
private detective, kidnapping, justice, law enforcement, stupidity, amateur sleuth, detective agency, female detective, father daughter relationship, dysfunctional family, multiple storylines, family business ...
Time:
80s, year 1989
Place:
santa monica california, california, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
Style:
cult classic, anthology, neo noir, spoof, semi serious ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, cold war, secret service, widow, castle, secret agent, disorder, undercover, heroes, prostitute, farce ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, switzerland, russia, germany, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Each week, Pierre and his friends organize what is called as "un dîner de cons". Everyone brings the dumbest guy he could find as a guest. Pierre thinks his champ -François Pignon- will steal the show.
Style:
humorous, funny, feel good, hilarious, light ...
Plot:
farce, misfit, food, class differences, stupidity, telephone call, husband wife relationship, social satire, mistaken identity, screwball, dinner, mistress ...
Time:
90s, year 1998, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Secret agent OSS 117 foils Nazis, beds local beauties, and brings peace to the Middle East.
Style:
parody, spoof, humorous, light, suspense ...
Plot:
spy, james bond spoof, espionage, undercover, farce, secret agent, undercover agent, dance, embassy, villain, agent, secret service ...
Time:
20th century, 1950s, year 2006, 2000s, 50s ...
Place:
france, africa, usa, europe, middle east ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for Nuclear War.
Style:
parody, humorous, spoof, funny, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids
Plot:
cold war, espionage, kgb, spy, secret agent, cia agent, chase, farce, race against time, mistaken identity, buddy, satire ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
afghanistan, asia, soviet union, middle east, pakistan ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take ...
Style:
parody, spoof, psychedelic, saga, spy comedy ...
Plot:
007, espionage, spy spoof, spy, satire, james bond, auction, woman fights a man, sexual attraction, secret agent, james bond spoof, farce ...
Time:
60s, year 1967, 20th century
Place:
berlin germany, scotland, india, highlands, france ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The film is the immediate continuation of Un éléphant ça trompe énormément, released the previous year. Having fortuitously discovered a photograph in which Marthe embraces someone unknown, clothed with a chequed jacket, Étienne Dorsay becomes ...
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, witty, realistic ...
Plot:
friendship, tennis, midlife crisis, friends, buddies, love and romance, love affair, parents and children, dishonesty, nothing goes right, disorder, couple relations ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Coming out from jail, Lucas has decided to change his life and behave like a good citizen. But when he is taken hostage in a bank by a hare-brained robber, no cops can believe he is not part of the action.
Style:
feel good, exciting, witty, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
chase, comedy of errors, reluctant partners, fugitives, bank robbery, goofy hero, odd couple, chases and races, nothing goes right, disorder, unlikely criminals, nobody believes ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
KAOS has invented a weather machine so Maxwell Smart and Agent 99 are called back into action to foil this evil plan.
Style:
spoof, parody, fast, not serious, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
espionage, secret organization, james bond spoof, intelligence agency, covert operation, satire, weather, weather manipulation, love affair, weirdo, secret agent, disorder ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Shot in the Dark is the second and more successful film from the Pink Panther film series where both animated and real life sequences are mixed. A cult classic from Blake Edwards based on the play L’Idiot by Marcel Achard and Harry Kurnitz.
Style:
detective, funny, hilarious, atmospheric, witty ...
Plot:
pink panther, murder, murder mystery, caper, investigation, farce, whodunit, law enforcement, who done it, female nudity, comic hero, inspector ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the ...
Style:
parody, spoof, humorous, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, adult
Plot:
time travel, spy spoof, spy, dumb, farce, james bond spoof, secret agent, satire, 007, stupidity, sarcasm, time machine ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1997, 60s, year 1967
Place:
las vegas, usa, london, seattle
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Etienne falls in love with a sexy woman he meets in his bureau. This woman is then chosen for an advertisement... He will do everything for conquering her, unless telling it his wife.
Style:
sexy, sex comedy, anthology, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sexy woman, infidelity, adultery, older woman younger man relationship, unfaithfulness, marital problem, extramarital affair, marriage, love at first sight, christmas, age-gap relationship, jewish mother ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
Style:
parody, funny, action comedy, humorous, black comedy ...
Audience:
kids, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
spy, female spy, undercover agent, espionage, assassin, female agent, female protagonist, female killer, cia, spy spoof, cia agent, disguise ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
rome italy, paris france, italy, budapest, usa ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Robbery, which is being used to underwrite a new ...
Style:
fast, not serious, realistic, humorous, detective ...
Plot:
pink panther, law enforcement, murder mystery, mysticism, gang, investigation, undercover, heist, bank, chaos, partner, police detective ...
Time:
60s
Place:
scotland yard, england, france, scotland, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK, France, Monaco, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Rowan plays the eponymous lead character in a spoof spy thriller. During the course of the story we follow our hero as he attempts to single-handedly save the country from falling into the hands of a despot.
Style:
parody, hilarious, humorous, clever, funny ...
Audience:
teens, kids, date night
Plot:
agent, spy, goofy hero, secret service, comedy of errors, british, secret agent, farce, espionage, spy spoof, sarcasm, stupidity ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
england, europe, cornwall, france, london
Similarity:
67%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Carry On favourite Barbara Windsor makes her debut in this outrageous send-up of the James Bond movies. Fearless agent Desmond Simpkins and James Bind, aided and abetted by the comely Agent Honeybutt and Agent Crump, battle against the evil powers ...
Style:
spoof, spy comedy, sex comedy, parody, black and white ...
Plot:
carry on, satire, espionage, intelligence agency, belly dancer, secret headquarters, cold war, villain, secret service, undercover agent, train, top secret ...
Time:
60s
Place:
britain, vienna, algeria, london, north africa ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
François Merlin (Belmondo) is a Jean Bruce type writer of pulp espionage novels (he has written 42 so far) and about half of the film plays in his imagination, where he is the world-renowned superspy "Bob Sinclar" Christine is a sociology ...
Style:
parody, metafiction, political thriller, satirical, black comedy ...
Plot:
spy, publisher, handsome man, james bond spoof, covert operation, intelligence, female protagonist, love, doppelganger, stoner, girl next door, writers ...
Time:
year 1973, 70s
Place:
paris france, europe, france, acapulco mexico, mexico
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA, Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ryan Harrison, a violin god, superstar and sex symbol does not want to cheat on sexy Lauren Goodhue's husband with her. Mr. Goodhue is found murdered and Ryan suddenly finds himself being the main suspect. After being sentenced to death he ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, humorous, satirical ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
on the run, fugitives, stupidity, satire, frame up, farce, false accusation, screwball, weapons, dishonesty, goofy hero, race against time ...
Time:
90s, year 1998
Place:
usa, minnesota
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When the identities of secret agents from Control are compromised, the Chief promotes hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart and teams him with stylish, capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the ...
Style:
humorous, action comedy, entertaining, spoof, exciting ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids, teens ...
Plot:
spy, espionage, secret service, spy spoof, unlikely partners, goofy hero, secret agent, save the day, chases and races, treason, government agency, danger ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, chechnya, moscow russia, washington d.c. ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins (from ...
Style:
light, funny, realistic, feel good, not serious ...
Plot:
farce, mistaken identity, spy, espionage, assassin, secret service, hotel, secret agent, disorder, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, showbiz ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, year 1981, year 1938
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, kansas
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, realistic, light, satirical ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
social differences, mischievous children, screwball, escapades, youth, society, friendship, disorder, parents and children, child, family relations, misfit ...
Time:
70s, year 1976, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave ...
Style:
satirical, surreal, humorous, witty, funny ...
Plot:
tourist, nothing goes right, culture clash, skyscraper, airport, chaos, farce, goofy hero, misfit, city life, human existence, fish out of water ...
Time:
20th century, year 1967, 60s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Dr. Richard Thorndyke arrives as new administrator of the Psychoneurotic Institute for the Very, VERY Nervous to discover some suspicious goings-on. When he's framed for murder, Dr. Thorndyke must confront his own psychiatric condition, ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, absurd, perverse ...
Plot:
satire, medical, elevator, murder, fetish, mental institution, hotel, going crazy, psychiatric ward, chosen one, hospital, psychopath ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1970
Place:
san francisco, usa, california, los angeles
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA, Switzerland, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian ...
Style:
slapstick, witty, humorous, laugh out loud, colorful ...
Plot:
farce, pink panther, spying, false accusation, resort, law enforcement, chase, fictional country, valet, assassination attempt, cat burglar, jewel thief ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, south of france, switzerland, cote d'azur ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A comedy about an absent-minded man who works at a advertising company and topples from one problem to another.
Style:
cult classic, semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous ...
Plot:
daydreamer, advertising, advertising agency, family relations, misunderstanding, marketing, mother son relationship, couples, disorder, nothing goes right, goofy hero, workplace ...
Time:
70s
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Pierre Gastié-Leroy is the son of a wealthy director of a factory of weapon manufacturing. Despite his parents, two generous uncles and a bishop godfather who try to inculcate him the rigid values of his social level, Pierre is a dreamer, ...
Style:
slapstick, realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
father son relationship, father son conflict, social worker, eccentric man, disorder, juvenile delinquency, goofy hero, nothing goes right, chaos and mayhem, job, anesthetic, family honor ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
100%
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