Movies like The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Bumbling cop Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.
Style: parody, spoof, funny, hilarious, detective, humorous, slapstick, feel good, entertaining, ironic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, family outing, date night
Plot: police, satire, conspiracy, usa president, stoner, cop, law enforcement, police investigation, president, kidnapping, porn, sex scene, friends, trap, anarchist, skyscraper, humour, weirdo, good versus evil, buddy cop, woman with a gun, young heroes, white house, race against time, police detective ...
Time: 20th century, year 1988, 90s, 1990s
Place: los angeles, washington d.c.
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Most similar movies to The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, not serious, parody and funny films with plots about disorder, silly humor, satire, goofy hero, heroes, danger and police mostly in Comedy, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear: Police Squad! (1982), Airplane! (1980), Wrongfully Accused (1998), Top Secret! (1984), Hot Shots! (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When the incompetent Officer Frank Drebin seeks the ruthless killer of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth.
Style: parody, spoof, funny, humorous, detective ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, family outing, date night
Plot: police, deadpan, stupidity, investigation, assassin, satire, gunfight, creativity, sarcasm, cop, dimwit, terrorist ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1988
Place: los angeles, usa, california, beirut lebanon
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he is to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.. this adds to Frank's ...
Style: parody, spoof, hilarious, humorous, funny ...
Audience: family outing, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: farce, police, terrorism, law enforcement, sexual humor, stupidity, undercover, gangster, race against time, save the day, master criminal, danger ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1988, year 1994, 70s
Place: usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.4
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Police Squad! (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: Police Squad! is a television comedy series first broadcast in 1982, created by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker, and starring Leslie Nielsen. A spoof of police procedurals, the series featured Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker's usual ...
Style: parody, spoof, sitcom, humorous, funny ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: satire, police, partners against crime, private detective, police officer, weirdo, humour, buddies, stoner, cop, woman with a gun, police detective ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 259K
Airplane! (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Alcoholic pilot, Ted Striker has developed a fear of flying due to wartime trauma, but nevertheless boards a passenger jet in an attempt to woo back his stewardess girlfriend. Food poisoning decimates the passengers and crew, leaving it up to ...
Style: parody, spoof, funny, slapstick, absurd ...
Audience: teens, date night, kids
Plot: airplane, airport, pilot, food poisoning, stewardess, passenger, aviation, absurd humor, air disaster, deadpan, fear of flying, disaster ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1980, 70s
Place: chicago, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Wrongfully Accused (1998)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
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, absurd, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: fugitives, on the run, frame up, farce, false accusation, stupidity, screwball, protagonist as suspect, satire, dishonesty, goofy hero, race against time ...
Time: 90s, year 1998
Place: usa, minnesota
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.2
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Top Secret! (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Music
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces ...
Style: spoof, parody, funny, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: spy, espionage, cow, cold war, world war two, heroic mission, satire, fascism, resistance movement, selflessness, daring rescue, disorder ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984
Place: east germany, germany, east berlin
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
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Hot Shots! (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Recruited to join a top-secret mission for the Air Force, a renegade pilot finds himself coping with an incompetent admiral and a carefully selected squadron of flyers who are either inept or half-blind.
Style: parody, spoof, humorous, absurd, light ...
Audience: kids, date night, family outing, teens
Plot: airplane, goofy hero, satire, stupidity, aviation, heroic mission, air force, save the day, disorder, military base, love and romance, danger ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 70s, year 1971, year 1975
Place: iraq, mediterranean sea, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.3
 40K
Spy Hard (1996)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with ...
Style: parody, spoof, funny, slapstick, humorous ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: farce, spy, james bond spoof, spy spoof, kgb, spying, heroic mission, goofy hero, save the world, disorder, danger, race against time ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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High School High (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students into making good grades and try to woo a fellow teacher.
Style: parody, spoof, funny, hilarious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, adult
Plot: teacher, high school, school, satire, gang, farce, black, teenager, love, kids and family, weed, joke ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Plump Fiction (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Follows the plot of Pulp Fiction, also parodying scenes from other movies
Style: parody, spoof, spooky, independent film, fast ...
Audience: teens
Plot: partner, silly humor, hitman, disorder, psychopath, cons and scams, dishonesty, clergy, memory lapse, memory, diabetes, sense of smell ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. A "Lethal Weapon" style cop team tries to find and stop the fiends before they can dope the nation by distributing their wares via the ...
Style: parody, spoof, humorous, absurd, exciting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: partners against crime, buddies, buddy, police, law enforcement, cocaine, buddy cop, mad scientist, satire, police investigation, gunfight, chase ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have joined Commandant Lassard's new Citizens on Patrol program. Although the community relations project has strong governmental support, a ...
Style: humorous, slapstick, absurd, spoof, relaxing ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police academy, police, police investigation, violence, car chase, satire, love affair, prank, senior citizen, martial arts, blonde, voyeur ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Superhero Movie (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: The team behind Scary Movie takes on the comic book genre in this tale of Rick Riker, a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis, enter Lou Landers, aka the villainously goofy Hourglass.
Style: parody, humorous, slapstick, funny, spoof ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids
Plot: superhero, stupidity, dumb, mad scientist, good versus evil, save the world, experiment gone awry, high school, superhuman powers, superhero spoof, superpower, mutant ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Fatal Instinct (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A spoof of the late 80s and early 90s suspense thrillers and murder mysteries, including Basic Instinct, Sleeping With The Enemy, Cape Fear and others. A cop/attorney (yes he's both) is seduced by a woman while his wife is having an affair with ...
Style: spoof, parody, humorous, detective, double entendre ...
Plot: femme fatale, adultery, attempted murder, murder, revenge, lawyer, courtroom, law enforcement, love triangle, secretary, blonde, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 90s, year 1993
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When Ashtray (Shawn Wayans) moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and smoke reefer), he falls in with his gang-banging cousin Loc Dog (Marlon Wayans), who ...
Style: parody, hood, absurd, funny, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: gang, friendship, youth, ghetto, dumb, gangster, social satire, hip hop, african american, city life, sarcasm, stoner ...
Time: 90s
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Mafia! (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Takeoff on the Godfather with the son of a mafia king taking over for his dying father.
Style: parody, spoof, funny, light, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, mafia, father son relationship, farce, dumb, stupidity, multiple storylines, satire, justice, adaptation, goofy hero, assassination ...
Time: 90s, year 1998, year 1938, year 1967, year 1933
Place: italy, sicily, usa, europe, las vegas ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Reno 911!: Miami (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break. Based on the Comedy Central series.
Style: parody, funny, humorous, mockumentary, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: police, police investigation, writers, justice, incompetent police, law enforcement, fighting crime, disorder, buddies, save the day, satire, masturbation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: florida, miami, miami beach, usa, reno nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.8
 162K
White Chicks (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. As punishment, they are forced to escort a pair of socialites to the Hamptons, where they're going to be used as bait for a kidnapper. But when the girls realize ...
Style: humorous, funny, satirical, parody, teen ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: cross dressing, fbi, dumb, fish out of water, working undercover, gender bending, buddy cop, gender disguise, undercover, sisters, stereotypes, chase ...
Time: year 2004, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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2001: A Space Travesty (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Leslie Nielsen once again plays a bumbling detective in the vein of the 'Naked Gun' movies, but this time as Marshall Richard 'Dick' Dix. When odd reports are received through official channels stating that the President of the ...
Style: parody, spoof, humorous, not serious, exciting ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: usa president, space and aliens, space travel, daring rescue, save the world, zero gravity, save the day, benign alien, race against time, danger, chases and races, escapades ...
Time: 90s, 2000s
Place: usa, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Big Momma's House (2000)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known as Big Momma in order to remain incognito.
Style: funny, slapstick, humorous, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, family outing, girls' night
Plot: cross dressing, disguise, gender disguise, fbi, working undercover, surveillance, farce, gender, silly humor, disorder, fall in love, physical appearance ...
Time: year 2000, 20th century, y2k, 90s
Place: usa, georgia, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
An American Carol (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: In An American Carol a cynical, Anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.
Style: parody, humorous, spoof, light, absurd ...
Plot: politics, farce, terrorism, slavery, nothing goes right, state affairs, ghost, goofy hero, lifestyle, disorder, religions or cults, celebrity culture ...
Time: year 2008, year 1968, year 1940, 21st century
Place: madison square garden manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, cuba, new york, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The eighth and last of the Pink Panther series. The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.
Style: humorous, slapstick, colorful, hilarious, anamorphic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: pink panther, police investigation, law enforcement, chase, kidnapping, farce, rescue, female martial artist, missing person, cons and scams, down on your luck, working undercover ...
Time: year 1993, 90s
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Code Name: The Cleaner (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he finds himself entangled in a government conspiracy, Jake and his pursuers become convinced that he ...
Style: funny, satirical, humorous, slapstick, spoof ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: spy, secret agent, car chase, fbi, farce, spy spoof, mentor, fight scenes, goofy hero, working undercover, master criminal, save the day ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Undercover Blues (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When fun-loving American agents Dennis Quaid and Kathleen Turner are called back from maternity leave for a special assignment in New Orleans, the spy parents decide to skip the sitter and give their bouncing baby girl the adventure of a lifetime. ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, melancholic, light ...
Plot: spy, spying, police investigation, parenthood, family life, parents and children, vacation, undercover, danger, couple relations, working undercover, strong female character ...
Time: 90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Ruthless People (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation, without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, funny, hilarious, laugh out loud ...
Plot: kidnapping, greed, videotaped sex, husband wife relationship, extramarital affair, farce, ransom, misunderstanding, fashion, revenge, vengeance, mistress ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.1
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Scary Movie 4 (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Cindy finds out the house she lives in is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are invading the world and she has to uncover the secret in order to stop them.
Style: parody, spoof, funny, humorous, not serious ...
Audience: teens, date night, adult
Plot: alien invasion, satire, alien, sex toy, silly humor, save the world, ghost, danger, post apocalyptic, stoner, weed, alien encounter ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, wyoming
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
 6.0
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Dragnet (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the ...
Style: humorous, parody, satirical, absurd, detective ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: buddy cop, buddy, police, investigation, stupidity, partner, justice, farce, goofy hero, danger, working undercover, satire ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 5.5
 157K
Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: In the third installment of the Scary Movie franchise, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killing video tapes, and help the President stop an alien invasion in the process.
Style: parody, spoof, humorous, funny, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night, teen drama, adult
Plot: alien invasion, humour, stoner, stupidity, silly humor, alien, disorder, heroic mission, save the world, journalism, danger, race against time ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When diabolical genius, Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo’, Austin must return to the swingin' '60s himself – with the help of American agent, Felicity Shagwell – to stop the dastardly plan. ...
Style: parody, spoof, teen sex comedy, funny, hilarious ...
Audience: kids, teens, date night, adult
Plot: spy, time travel, reluctant partners, cloning, save the world, spy spoof, clone, satire, james bond spoof, good versus evil, race against time, time machine ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 60s, 20th century, year 1969 ...
Place: london, big ben london, washington d.c., seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
 6.1
 154K
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy ...
Style: parody, funny, humorous, entertaining, hilarious ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: buddy, cocaine, buddy cop, car chase, police, drug, police investigation, organized crime, gangster, police detective, drug lord, justice ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 2004, 2000s
Place: california, usa, chicago, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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