Movies like Magic Rock

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Magic Rock (2001)
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Magic Rock (2001)
Genre: Drama, Family, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When a beloved Summer Camp Director dies, the popular boys' haven will be closed by the heartless Attorney who inherits it unless a dedicated young Camp Counselor can change his mind over one last summer, with the comic help of his oddball Campers. MAGIC ROCK is the uplifting tale of the loyal camaraderie, life-defining choices, camp hi-jinks and summer magic that can make campfire memories last a lifetime.
Style: independent film
Plot: coming of age, summer camp, youth, fishing, cancer, nerd, lake, teenage boy, water skiing, campfire story, camera, campfire, video camera

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, touching and semi serious films with plots about coming of age, youth, friendship, teenage boy, teenager, teenage life and friends mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Magic Rock: The Rainbow Tribe (2008), The Country Years (1992), I Didn't Do It! (1999), Summerhood (2008), A Pig's Tale (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Rainbow Tribe (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Czech Republic, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Morgan Roberts, a middle aged adult in crisis, reunites with his best friend when he returns to the summer camp of his youth. His troubles seem to magnify when he is joined by a rag-tag group of 10 year old campers. Through their struggles they ...
Style: touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, slapstick
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: summer camp, youth, boy, puberty, camp counselor, friendship, life is a bitch, disorder, friends, mischievous children, terminal illness, coming of age ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Country Years (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An adolescent comes of age during a summer in the Rhône valley with his maternal grandparents. Jules seems a little too close to his mother and distant from his father, who wants Jules out of their Parisian house. It's to be a summer of ...
Plot: fishing, coming of age, summer vacation, grandfather, grandfather grandson relationship, summer, gang, teenager, bully, vacation, grandson, adolescence
Place: provence
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I Didn't Do It! (1999)
Genre: Family, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Eleven-year-old Martin is a basically good boy. Unfortunately each time he decides to give a hand things end in disaster. This summer, he has been invited to spend a vacation at the Hotel Nautilus by his friend Vincent's parents. This is a ...
Plot: coming of age, father son relationship, friend, boy, friendship, hotel, family relations, house, children, summer camp, fictional war, lake ...
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84%
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Summerhood (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The coming of age summer-camp saga of four best friends who hate each other.
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, realistic ...
Plot: summer camp, coming of age, youth, friendship, betrayal, gender, friends who hate each other, first love, society, best friend, friends, love and romance ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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A Pig's Tale (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Kids' comedy with all the clichés. Six boys (hero, pudgy, dumb, romeo, etc), reluctantly sent to summer camp, are grouped together in a ramshackle hut, and instantly identified as losers and outcasts by the overconfident camp bullies, who ...
Style: independent film, slapstick, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: summer camp, coming of age, youth, bully, prank, rivalry, crush, childhood, summer, water skiing, archery, teenage crush ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Can't Be Heaven (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Everyone eventually meets the love of their lives. Sometimes, like Danny and Julia, that person comes along when you are 13 years old. Other times, like Hubbie and his sweetheart, star-crossed love makes getting together a life-long adventure. This ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: coming of age, youth, preteen, afterlife, ghost, jazz, school, best friend, fall in love, unfulfillment, misfit, young lovers ...
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Funeral Kings (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: It's always a good day for a funeral at St. Mark's Middle School. Andy and Charlie, two altar servers, don't just get to miss class anytime a parishioner kicks the bucket, they cut out early and play hooky as soon as the service is ...
Style: humorous, realistic, captivating, psychological, semi serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: coming of age, youth, group of friends, altar boy, profanity, friendship, best friend, teenage boy, sexual content, teenage life, friends, buddies ...
Time: near future, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Nanhe Jaisalmer: A Dream Come True (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A childhood encounter with actor Bobby Deol leaves an indelible mark on the mind of Nanhe who idolizes the actor.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, surprise ending
Audience: kids
Plot: coming of age, youth, family relations, wedding, illiteracy, schizophrenia, desert, fan, camel, actor playing himself
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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An Invisible Sign (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Mona Gray is a 20-year-old loner who, as a child, turned to math for salvation after her father became ill. As an adult, Mona now teaches the subject and must help her students through their own crises.
Style: serious, sentimental, touching, realistic, teen ...
Plot: mathematics, prodigy, mathematician, elementary school, power relations, emotionless, teachers and students, scientist, family problems, family in crisis, lifestyle, coming of age ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Class Rank (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Two high school misfits join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn a thing or two about love.
Style: light, humorous, feel good, entertaining, teen ...
Audience: teens
Plot: teenager, coming of age, school, teenage girl, love, teenage boy, friend, family relations, motivation, high school, politics, mother daughter relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
The Awakening of Spring (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Based on the 1891 play "Spring Awakening," this filmed stage drama examines the tensions and confusion of young people as their growing sexual awareness conflicts with the repressive social environment around them.
Plot: grownups, coming of age, gay, friendship, youth, lgbtq, masturbation, gay subtext, theatre play, literary, sexual awakening, suicide ...
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
 5.4
 291
Me and the Kid (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A lonely and emotionally neglected rich kid forms an attachment to one of the men who kidnap him during a botched robbery of his father's safe.
Style: independent film
Plot: coming of age, family relations, kidnapping, police, brooklyn bridge, youth, ford mustang, car theft, millionaire, allergy, con man, wealth ...
Time: year 1993
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Angels Sing (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: As a child, Michael Walker wished every day could be Christmas. That is, until a tragic accident crushed his holiday spirit. Thirty years later, Michael still can't muster any joy for the holidays, despite encouragement from his playful wife ...
Style: touching, feel good, semi serious, realistic
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: christmas, youth, haunted by the past, family relations, family life, parents and children, friendship, coming of age, holiday, mysterious character, christmas movie
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Adventures in Public School (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A socially awkward home-schooled kid forces his way into public-school against his suffocating but loving mother's wishes.
Style: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, teen comedy
Plot: coming of age, teenage boy, high school, misfit, school principal, party, first love, comedy of errors, nothing goes right, youth, porn, quirky character ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Little Darlings (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two 15-year old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
Style: cult classic, sex comedy, teen sex comedy, funny, deep ...
Audience: teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, summer camp, teenage sex, friendship, high school, teenager, sex, camp, summer, youth, loss of virginity, innocence lost ...
Time: 70s, year 1980, 20th century
Place: georgia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
 6.5
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Yes, But... (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: At age 17, Eglantine is troubled by a number of things. Her argumentative parents comprise an absentee and philandering father and an overprotective, occasionally alcoholic mother. Her boyfriend Sébastien is a couple of years older; he's ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous
Plot: sex addict, psychotherapy, coming of age, therapist, friendship, family problems, social relations, family life, introspection, youth, family relations, teenage life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, lyon
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Tru Confessions (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Trudy Walker hated her life. She thought it was totally messed up until she found out about a contest that could change everything..
Style: emotional, sincere, touching, sentimental, heartfelt ...
Audience: teens, family outing, chick flick, pre-teens
Plot: youth, coming of age, parents and children, ambition, follow your dream, family relations, estrangement, family life, siblings relations, teenage life, teenage boy, brother sister relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Lucas (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends -- Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love -- fall for each other.
Style: touching, feel good, entertaining, epic, colorful ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: american football, coming of age, high school, cheerleader, youth, love, friendship, cheerleading, adolescence, unrequited love, high school student, women ...
Time: 80s
Place: chicago, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Camp (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 43 min.
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Story: Off the grid and miles from civilization, Little Otter Family Camp has summer fun for everyone. Parents decompress over gin and tonics while their kids run wild, and teenage counselors fall in and out of love. Mackenzie Granger is the camp owner and ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic
Audience: teens
Plot: unrequited love, coming of age, teenage life, social relations, singer, supportive friend, popularity, friends, youth, summer vacation, father son relationship, romantic rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 6.3
 480
Seven Freckles (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: East Germany
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Teens in a holiday-camp. First love, first sex, first self-made theatre performance of "Romeo and Julliet" - quite interesting to have a look at the east-German youth in the seventies.
Style: erotic
Plot: teenage sex, coming of age, summer camp, first love, love, stage play, adolescence, young love, young lovers, dancing, dog, lake ...
Place: east germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Children on Their Birthdays (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Havoc is created in a small Southern community when a 12-year-old shows up, causing a couple 13-year-old friends to fall in love with her, thus possibly jeopardizing their friendship.
Style: sentimental, touching, feel good, humorous, independent film ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: youth, coming of age, love triangle, friendship, small town, teenage life, teenage love, social relations, fall in love, society, mute, teenage girl ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1947
Place: alabama, usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
The Myth of the American Sleepover (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Four young people navigate the suburban wonderland of metro-Detroit looking for love and adventure on the last weekend of summer.
Style: sentimental, realistic, uplifting, touching, serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: coming of age, youth, friendship, looking for love, hopes, teenage love, lifestyle, suburban life, love and romance, society, teenage life, summer ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: detroit, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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 6K
Stargirl (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Leo Borlock is an average student at Mica High School. He gets decent grades, is a member of the school's marching band and has always been content flying under the radar. But all that changes when he meets Stargirl Caraway, a confident and ...
Style: humorous, sweet, funny, teen, inspirational ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, date night
Plot: teenager, friendship, coming of age, love and romance, youth, first love, lifestyle, happy ending, young adult, child, distopia, boyhood ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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The French Kissers (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A coming-of-age tale about an adolescent boy and his efforts to fit in amongst a varied cast of characters.
Style: sexy, realistic, not serious, humorous, sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: first sex, coming of age, strong sexual content, first sexual experience, adolescence vs adulthood, youth, social relations, farce, teenage boy, generation gap, first love, flirting ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
One Hundred Days After Childhood (1975)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of Russian teenagers spend their summer at a summer camp. Mitia falls in love and gets so occupied with his own problems that he forgets about everything else.
Style: existential
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: first love, summer, summer camp, boy, love triangle, fall in love, frustration, rehearsal, fight, coming of age, teen romance, camp ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The 4th Floor (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Growing up together. All emotions pass the revue. Friendship and hope survive all.
Style: touching, captivating, disturbing, sincere, educational
Audience: teens
Plot: cancer, boy, coming of age, friendship between boys, friendship, doctor patient relationship, prank, teen angst, hospital, solidarity, human spirit, optimism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A recent high school graduate is faced with two options, either go to a business school where his father wants him to go to, or get a full time job. However he decides to defy his father and go to Hawaii. Trouble is he has no money. Along the way he ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, semi serious, touching, sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: coming of age, school, friendship, teenager, older woman younger man relationship, best friend, sex, family relations, looking for sex, fall in love, teenage love, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time: year 1962, 60s
Place: chicago, usa, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 5.3
 21K
My Girl 2 (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Vada Sultenfuss has a holiday coming up, and an assignment: to do and essay on someone she admires and has never met. She decides she wants to do an assignment on her mother, but quickly realises she knows very little about her. She manages to get ...
Style: touching, teen, romantic, feel good, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night ...
Plot: coming of age, women, child, happy ending, childhood, female protagonist, friends, youth, small town, first love, teenager, girl ...
Time: 90s, year 1994, 70s, 20th century, year 1974
Place: california, los angeles, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.7
 660
Kart Racer (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: 14-year-old Watts Davies is estranged from his dad, a former International Karting Federation (IKF) champion. Watts's resolve to race in the upcoming IKF Regional Championships rekindles their relationship as they pursue the dream together.
Style: touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic
Audience: family outing
Plot: youth, teenage life, against the odds, athlete's life, ambition, human spirit, lifestyle, follow your dream, parents and children, teaching the ways of the world, rivalry, contests and competitions ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Directed by Martin Davidson and Stephen Verona, The Lords of Flatbush is a low budget film starring Perry King, Henry Winkler and Sylvester Stallone (who also wrote additional dialog). Set in the late 1950s, the coming-of-age story follows four ...
Style: realistic, stylized, sentimental, intense, serious ...
Plot: friendship, coming of age, adolescence, youth, human nature, friends, gang, self discovery, goofy hero, parents and children, buddies, crime gone awry ...
Time: 1950s, 50s, 20th century
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
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43%
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