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How to Eat Fried Worms (2006)
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.
Style:
feel good, humorous, realistic, touching, semi serious, epic, lighthearted, family comedy
Audience:
kids, family friendly, teens, teen drama
Plot:
boy, youth, coming of age, bullying, bully, friendship, parents and children, contests and competitions, friends, family relations, love and romance, couples, rivalry, school, child's point of view, little boy, childhood, nerd, cooking, childhood love, underdog, heroes, couple relations, children, bet ...
Time:
year 2006, contemporary
Place:
texas
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and feel good films with plots about family relations, youth, family, friends, friendship, parents and children and disorder mostly in Family, Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like How to Eat Fried Worms: The Little Rascals (1994), The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), Slappy and the Stinkers (1998), Boys Club (2001), Babysitters Beware (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, and the other characters made famous in the Our Gang shorts of the 1920s and 1930s are brought back to life in this nostalgic children's comedy. When Alfalfa starts to question his devotion to the club's ...
Style:
feel good, sentimental, sweet, not serious, inspirational ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids, teens, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot:
childhood, children, bully, child, gang, dog, child romance, mischievous children, rivalry, parents and children, friendship, rich kid ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, lighthearted, sad ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot:
children, friendship, nanny, coming of age, childhood, camp, bullying, teenager, teenage life, parents and children, nothing goes right, siblings relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
connecticut, new york
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Five 2nd-grade kids who don't follow strict rules by their school principal Brinway are dubbed "Stinkers" by him. On the class visit to an aquarium the Stinkers decide that a sea lion called Slappy doesn't feel too good there, ...
Style:
epic, family comedy, semi serious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
sea lion, youth, family relations, rescue, school, power relations, animal life, friends, disorder, save the day, misfit, underdog ...
Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Sent to San Francisco to spend the summer with his aunt, teenager Mario Vandetti makes fast friends with a group of neighborhood kids and encouraged by a caring priest they soon form a basketball team, becoming contenders in a city tournament.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cheerleader, teenage life, friendship, against the odds, human spirit, ambition, follow your dream, parents and children, rivalry, athlete and trainer, lifestyle, athlete's life ...
Place:
usa, san francisco
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Seven-year-old Danny Parker is a good kid who loves his parents. But they have to go out on business dinners all the time, leaving him stuck with a sitter. It's not so bad when it's his favorite babysitter, Janelle but he also gets stuck ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
family relations, when the parents are away, mischievous children, nanny, parents and children, disorder, youth, save the day, little boy, friendship, rivalry, babysitter ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Zachary Beaver, a sideshow attraction also known as the world's fattest boy, arrives in the sleepy town of Granger, Texas.
Style:
feel good, sentimental, humorous, semi serious, touching
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
youth, fat boy, friendship, friendship between boys, best friend, teenage life, mischievous children, self discovery, parents and children, family relations, young heroes, starting over ...
Place:
texas, usa
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.
Style:
cult classic, christmas special, funny, period piece, hilarious ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
christmas, bullying, childhood, holiday, boy, school, coming of age, children, christmas season, childhood memory, bully, little boy ...
Time:
1940s, year 1940, year 1983, 20th century
Place:
indiana, columbus ohio, usa, canada
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds little sympathy from his family and begins to wonder if bad things only happen to him, his mom, dad, brother, and sister all find themselves living ...
Style:
entertaining, sweet, humorous, teen, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
childhood, bad luck, child's point of view, job interview, siblings relations, father son relationship, brothers, birthday party, family relations, coming of age, friends, mischievous children ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
australia, usa, north america
Similarity:
100%
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810
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A boy learns that confidence and self-esteem are the greatest gifts.
Style:
feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Audience:
pre-teens, kids
Plot:
youth, friends, love and romance, misfit, teachers and students, friendship, school, power relations, family relations, win over, disorder, fall in love ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The Little Rascals are back in an all-new movie! Join the fun with Spanky, Alfalfa, Darla, Buckwheat, Petey the dog and the whole gang as they are up to their usual mischief! The Rascals try anything to raise the money needed to save their ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
youth, children, friends, gang, family relations, save the day, goofy hero, eccentric family, disorder, taxi, cons and scams, pets ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Max Keeble, the victim of his 7th grade class, plots revenge when he learns he's moving; it backfires when he doesn't move after all.
Style:
humorous, touching, entertaining, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
childhood, happy ending, school, underdog, friendship, revenge, mischievous children, middle school, kids and family, vengeance, teenager, parents and children ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Chris Sanders and Quincy are both involved in a video game called "Black Hole", and they both want to win the tournament with a $175,500 prize. Quincy then tries to sabotage Chris, but it all goes wrong, because Chris' mom Tracy ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, scenic, gaming
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
lifestyle, friendship, teenage life, tournament, family relations, parents and children, rivalry, youth, teenage girl, game, money raising, thirtysomething life ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
After his parents separate and he loses his place on the soccer team, Moritz must put together a new team against incredible odds.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, exciting, teen comedy
Audience:
kids
Plot:
soccer, child's point of view, friendship, family relations, mischievous children, youth, contests and competitions, rivalry, ambition, parents and children, disorder, parents separation ...
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Tommy Braxxton's father went away to war and never returned leaving Tommy faced with the daunting journey of becoming a man and the responsibility of supporting his single mom and sister. Along the way Tommy finds an unusual friend - a ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
family relations, starting over, hopes, rivalry, ambition, contests and competitions, farm, grownups, love, friendship, youth, battles ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teen drama
Plot:
youth, family life, contests and competitions, disorder, love and romance, nothing goes right, family relations, eccentric family, parents and children, father son relationship, coming of age, feud ...
Time:
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Place:
columbus ohio, indiana
Similarity:
67%
185
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Sweden
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
13 year old Sixten really wants his father to meet someone he can marry. Without telling his father, he and his friends write an ad for the personal sections.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching
Plot:
european, single parent, family relations, disorder, love and romance, dishonesty, youth, hidden identity, coming of age, teenage life, mistaken identity, teenage love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Chris has just moved to the East Coast, and already his workaholic father is encouraging him to make new friends. Luckily football (soccer) practice is starting up, and Chris meets a few kids on the team-including his cute neighbor Mara. When Mara ...
Style:
feel good, realistic, semi serious, humorous, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, youth, mischievous children, family relations, disorder, single parent, coming of age, animal rescue, small town, neighborhood, teen romance, soccer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Two best friends plot to get their single parents together to stop one of them from moving to New York.
Style:
rom com, realistic, semi serious, feel good, touching ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
twins, youth, summer school, single parent, horse riding, moving, jealousy, marriage, coming of age, best friend, family relations, manipulation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Nicolas has a happy existence, parents who love him, a great group of friends with whom he has great fun, and all he wants is that nothing changes. However, one day, he overhears a conversation that leads him to believe that his life might change ...
Style:
sexy, humorous, semi serious, cute, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
children, mischievous children, friendship, school, plan gone awry, friends, parents and children, family life, teacher student relationship, school teacher, boy, little boy ...
Time:
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Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, semi serious, touching, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
small town, horse, underdog, rise to the top, rivalry, human spirit, ambition, redemption, buddies, hopes, family life, friendship ...
Place:
texas, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Cleavers are an all-American family living in Ohio - wise father Ward, loving mother June, teen-age son Wally and 8-year-old "Beaver" Theodore. Beaver hopes to get a bike as a gift from his father and to please him tries out for his school ...
Style:
melancholic, semi serious, feel good, humorous, epic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
brother brother relationship, when the parents are away, childhood, american football, family relations, happy ending, prank, family life, parents and children, nothing goes right, mischievous children, fish out of water ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 50s
Place:
ohio, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In a depressed Texas town, British foreign exchange teacher Anna attempts to inject some life into her hopeless kids by introducing them to soccer. They're terrible at first, but Anna and her football-hero assistant whip them into shape. As ...
Style:
inspirational, melancholic, sentimental, light, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, teen drama
Plot:
soccer, school, youth, childhood, underdog, athlete and trainer, football, friendship, against the odds, high school life, teachers and students, small town life ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid’s life – middle school! That won’t be easy, considering he’s surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgie-loving bullies ...
Style:
funny, humorous, talky, surreal, stylized ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
middle school, childhood, child protagonist, teenager, peer pressure, coming of age, high school life, fat boy, boy, high school, bullying, child ...
Time:
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Place:
guatemala, usa, new york, north america, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The original traditional one-hundred-percent red-blooded two-fisted all-american christmas continues five years later with Ralphie, Randy mom and the old man. This time Ralphie has his eyes fixed on a car. But trouble is sure to follow.
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, sincere, realistic ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens
Plot:
christmas, family life, holiday, eccentric family, youth, coming of age, christmas time, happy ending, teaching the ways of the world, love, escapades, destiny ...
Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood with his mom and stepdad, and wants to learn to play baseball. The neighborhood baseball guru Rodriquez takes Smalls under his wing. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleep-ins, the ...
Style:
feel good, sentimental, teen, sweet, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family friendly, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
baseball, friendship, childhood, coming of age, dog, adolescence, boy, bullying, small town, child, children, kids and family ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, year 1962, 90s, 50s ...
Place:
utah, california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
feel good, realistic, not serious, humorous, 3d animation ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
summer vacation, youth, family relations, mischievous children, competition, young heroes, amusement park, escapades, disorder, friendship, female protagonist, girl ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, virginia
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A local Pinewood Derby competition transforms an average group of dads into overzealous rivals desperate to build the winning car. As egos swell, the kids are lucky if they get to pick the paint color. While the dads are busy with outlandish ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience:
family outing, teen drama
Plot:
ambition, rivalry, disorder, optimism, athlete's life, contests and competitions, parents and children, family life, child as adult, sport team, underdog, small town ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
montana
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
humorous, feel good, not serious, realistic, fast
Audience:
kids
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Emily Lindstrom, 14, is an aspiring concert violinist; she's spending the summer practicing for a big audition while her girlfriends are at camp. She's also got a thriving neighborhood business: for 50 cents, she'll keep your secret. ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, touching, realistic
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
violinist, youth, violin, coming of age, introspection, lifestyle, family life, teenage life, parents and children, friendship, family problems, love triangle ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Jed Clampett and kin move from Arkansas to Beverly Hills when he becomes a billionaire, after an oil strike. The country folk are very naive with regard to life in the big city, so when Jed starts a search for a new wife there are inevitably plenty ...
Style:
humorous, satirical, hilarious, light, lighthearted ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, kids, family outing
Plot:
oil, culture clash, fish out of water, social differences, cons and scams, odd couple, goofy hero, childhood, hillbilly, father daughter relationship, bowling, childhood love ...
Time:
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Place:
beverly hills, california, arkansas, usa, canada ...
Similarity:
100%
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