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Luck (2003)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Shane Bradley, who is fixated on ideas of luck and destiny, tries to win the girl of his dreams. After their relationship falters, Shane begins to think he might be unlucky and turns to gambling as an outlet for his obsession.
Style:
humorous, captivating, touching, light, feel good, realistic, semi serious
Plot:
hopes, hockey, obsession, ambition, unfulfillment, small town, gambling debt, fall in love, ice hockey, love, rivalry, wooing, luck, friends, destiny, love and romance, unfulfilled love, bittersweet, buddies, girl, bookies, gambling addiction, bong, gambling, bookie
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
canada
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, feel good and semi serious films with plots about love and romance, friends, friendship, couples, rivalry, hopes and ambition mostly in Comedy, Sport and Drama genres. Some movies like Luck: Tour de Force (2013), Dr. Cabbie (2014), When We Were Boys (2013), 3 Days of Normal (2012), I Love You Too (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, India
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An unemployed doctor turned cab driver becomes a local hero when he converts his taxi into a mobile clinic. Dr. CABBIE is the heart warming journey of a young Indian Doctor who immigrates to Canada with the selfless ambition of healing others while ...
Style:
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Plot:
taxi, hopes, doctor, fish out of water, disorder, follow your dream, workplace, buddies, misfit, love and romance, workplace situations, interracial relations ...
Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Christmas 1967, when hockey was played on outdoor rinks. The Boys form the parish's second team and are guaranteed participation in the Holiday Tournament as they are the hosts. Despite limited talent, they dream of victory. Off the ice, they ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic, period piece, sentimental ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
hockey, friendship, youth, small town, rivalry, coming of age, ice hockey, teenage life, ambition, contests and competitions, buddies, hopes ...
Time:
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Place:
quebec, canada
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100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
3 Days of Normal follows the story of straight-laced deputy Bill Morgan who is quite content literally living within the quaint boundaries of Washington, New Hampshire. Bill’s stable and rather uneventful life is thrown for a loop when he finds ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, independent film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
small town, self discovery, fall in love, small town sheriff, hopes, social relations, small town life, love and romance, police, town, actress, drunkenness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new hampshire, washington d.c.
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Written by comedian Peter Helliar, I LOVE YOU TOO stars Brendan Cowell as Jim, a 30-something emotionally stunted man whose inability to declare his love to his girlfriend, Alice, threatens to cost him the best thing he ever had but leads him to ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, breakup, couple relations, buddies, wooing, society, couples, friends, love and romance, lifestyle, thirtysomething life, women ...
Time:
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Place:
australia
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Film that revolves around the theme of love, but this time under the premise of a boy who tries to forget a girl, a story far more difficult to bear, especially when the girl you just separated from comes back again in each of the memories of your ...
Style:
contemplative, humorous, sentimental, semi serious, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
looking for love, obsession, introspection, breakup, unfulfillment, couples, urban, unfulfilled love, love and romance, girl, boy, past ...
Time:
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Place:
spain, madrid
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When the beloved mayor of Shoulder announces his retirement, ambitious Archie Fenton returns to his quirky hometown to run for office. Unfortunately, tow truck driver Reg also wants the job, pitting the former childhood friends against each other.
Style:
humorous, captivating, feel good, entertaining, light ...
Plot:
best friend, campaign, contests and competitions, society, ambition, small town, media, friendship, couples, town mayor, elderly, social relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The passage of time is probably the only concrete proof we have that justice exists in this cruel world. Some people would like to stop time in its tracks, while others choose to follow its path. In this story, three men in their early thirties have ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
stripper, pregnancy, friends, adolescence vs adulthood, couple relations, fatherhood, thirtysomething life, unfulfillment, love, party, friendship, sexy nurse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, quebec
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A comic tale of three would-be entrepreneurs who set out to invent a rocket belt. The clash of their mismatched personalities soon dissolves the business into a morass of recriminations and retaliations, kidnapping, and murder in this parable of ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot:
friendship, disorder, partner, desire for fame, dark humor, friends, unemployment, buddies, aviation, unfulfillment, obsessive quest, nasa ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, captivating, feel good, light, realistic ...
Plot:
musician's life, showbiz, desire for fame, ambition, folklore, friends, music, youth, artists and showbiz, partner, rise and fall, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Two best friends compete to be the best man at their childhood friend's wedding.
Style:
humorous, captivating, entertaining, feel good, light ...
Plot:
wedding, best friend, rivalry, contests and competitions, lovers reunited, couples, ambition, obnoxious boss, friends, old friend, friendship, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, usa
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Luciano works in birthday parties and writes his first feature when friend Manuel returns from Spain to repeat his TV show, "The Paranoids", together with his girl Sofia. Manuel is everything he is not and him trying to be helpful in his ...
Style:
humorous, touching, captivating, light, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, love triangle, betrayal, friends, couple relations, writer's life, infidelity, dishonesty, love, society, rivalry, adolescence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A faux documentary about the rise and fall of fictional country singer Guy Terrifico, featuring some legendary real-life performers.
Style:
humorous, mockumentary, semi documentary, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
rise and fall, ambition, musician's life, showbiz, music band, rising to stardom, music, relationship vs career, friends, addiction, celebrity culture, singer ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After her boyfriend leaves town, Justine, depressed and unfulfilled, picks up her neglected guitar which takes her on a journey that gets her heart beating for the first time in years.
Style:
emotional, light, captivating, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
self discovery, friendship, musician's life, starting over, hopes, unfulfillment, journey, healing, personal growth, female protagonist, love and romance, music ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
22%
226
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, meta ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, sentimental ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When an evil land baron's limo falls into a sinkhole outside Possum Lodge, lodge leader Red Green is ordered to pay the baron $10,000 or lose his beloved lodge forever. Red considers various money-making schemes concocted by his buddies, but ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Plot:
rivalry, contests and competitions, on the road, friendship, nothing goes right, ambition, farce, partner, journey, save the day, debt, contest ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A gambling addict faces a conflict when entrusted with keeping a bunch of money that isn't his.
Style:
sincere, humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
gambling addiction, gambler, addiction, obsession, friendship, rivalry, ambition, adaptation, escapades, danger, society, happy ending ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When Zhang Hui is told by long-time best friend Xiao Gong that he has a new girlfriend, she is determined to learn new tricks to gain him back. Based on the novel written by Luo Fuman, "Everyone Loves Tender Women".
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, light, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
rivalry, love triangle, disorder, friendship, fall in love, seduction, self-help, couple relations, uninhibited rivalry, friends, couples, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, feel good, entertaining, captivating, light ...
Plot:
false accusation, comedy of errors, buddies, law enforcement, police station, ambition, nothing goes right, friendship, christmas, silly humor, wooing, bookies ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, aging, family gatherings, estrangement, strong female presence, love, rivalry, society, elderly, love and romance, bittersweet ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, rome italy, italy
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Canada
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Three years have passed. The Boys are still a great hockey team in a garage league. Their coach Stan, in France for three years, returns from his trip to the delight of his troops. However, a wealthy businessman appears in the background and the ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, not serious, captivating, lighthearted ...
Plot:
hockey, friendship, rivalry, ice hockey, ambition, athlete and trainer, buddies, contests and competitions, underdog, small town, team, competition ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
quebec, canada
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When the heir to a lucrative restaurant empire falls for a simple girl who can only cook instant noodles, their romance creates a sizable rift for the mother who only wants her son to marry an experienced chef in director Billy Chung's ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, offbeat
Plot:
fall in love, opposites attract, love and romance, hopes, workplace, workplace romance, couples, lifestyle, rivalry, custody, restaurant, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Romaine, a tall thirty-year-old woman, has not found herself yet. She has been living for several years with her boyfriend Justin. When, overnight, the latter drags her after him to Canada in order to start a new life, she blows smoke. Not only does ...
Style:
clever, sentimental, realistic, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
hopes, love triangle, couple relations, lifestyle, couples, introspection, unfulfillment, love and romance, crumbling marriage, women, self discovery, sexual content ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Fernando (Fernando Tejero) is a loser. A gray type, without ambition, that works like bookcases distributor in a supermarket of the quarter. In his free short whiles, he is a substitute keeper of a football team, a third regional one. In all the ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, humorous, touching, semi serious ...
Plot:
soccer, football, rivalry, athlete's life, ambition, contests and competitions, hopes, redemption, underdog, goalkeeper, working class, slice of life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
20%
816
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The snow is staying away from the Bavarian ski village of Haunzenberg, and so are the skiers. Business is failing and so is Georg's relationship with Emilie. During his attempt to reignite the fires of passion, the wooden cross in the next room ...
Style:
humorous, sexual, feel good, captivating, light ...
Plot:
killed during sex, family relations, small town, clergy, skiing, hopes, resort, friends, buddies, miraculous event, couple relations, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, bavaria, rome italy
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A zany comedy about two sisters, their gay best friend, and their overzealous stage mom.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating, light ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
gender, lesbian, eccentric family, family relations, parents and children, couples, contests and competitions, fall in love, dancer's life, ambition, lgbt, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Zack (Haas) is a young, divorced father who starts to develop romantic feelings towards his friend Rebecca (Zima), whom he refers to as "Crazy Eyes". He spends a lot of time at a bar run by his best friend Dan Drake (Busey) and hanging out ...
Style:
humorous, touching, captivating, feel good, light ...
Plot:
family relations, fall in love, adolescence vs adulthood, couples, wooing, womanizer, parents and children, lifestyle, single parent, nightlife, coming of age, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
20%
897
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Successful thirtysomething Isabelle decides to marry herself, becoming a public sensation. But when opportunity comes knocking, will she cheat on herself to pursue what might be true love with someone else?
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
wedding, battle of the sexes, fall in love, couples, lifestyle, wedding planning, love, wedding dress, friendship, rivalry, thirtysomething life, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
19%
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