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The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
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The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Meek, owlish Felix (George Segal) and strident, catty Doris (Barbra Streisand) live in the same apartment building. His incessant typing bothers her; her gentlemen callers bother him. Felix informs the landlord of her activities, so Doris moves in on Felix. When they both get thrown out, they move in with Barney (Robert Klein) . . . until they drive him out! That's when Felix and Doris finally decide to put theory into practice. But do opposites attract?
Style: sex comedy, hilarious, sexy, humorous, witty, offbeat, realistic, semi serious, independent film, psychological ...
Plot: prostitute, prostitution, writers, aspiring writer, premarital sex, screwball, opposites attract, eviction, porn actress, insomnia, voyeur, peeping tom, bookstore, apartment building, bookseller, love and romance, fall in love, couples, love affair, lifestyle, disorder, unlikely couple, couple relations, fight, love triangle ...
Time: 1930s, 70s, 20th century, 80s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city

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Most similar movies to The Owl and the Pussycat

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, realistic, humorous and witty films with plots about love and romance, couples, couple relations, fall in love, lifestyle, opposites attract and dishonesty mostly in Comedy, Romance and Fantasy genres. Some movies like The Owl and the Pussycat: What's Up, Doc? (1972), Avanti! (1972), For Pete's Sake (1974), Cactus Flower (1969), Pipe Dream (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two researchers have come to San Francisco to compete for a research grant in Music. One seems a bit distracted, and that was before he meets her. A strange woman seems to have devoted her life to confusing and embarrassing him. At the same time a ...
Style: hilarious, funny, romantic, fast paced, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: hotel, car chase, screwball, chase, judge, love story, manic pixie dream girl, destiny, love triangle, farce, mistaken identity, eternal love ...
Time: 70s, year 1972, 20th century, prehistoric times
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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100%
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Avanti! (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 144 min.
Story: A successful businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon-father's body only to discover dad died with his mistress of long standing.
Style: humorous, sentimental, witty, romantic, touching ...
Plot: death of father, hotel, secret lover, opposites attract, love affair, family problems, nothing goes right, twists and turns, death in the family, couples, disorder, unlikely couple ...
Time: 20th century, year 1972, 70s
Place: italy, europe, naples italy, rome italy, baltimore
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
For Pete's Sake (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Henry (Streisand) is a woman who would do anything for her husband Pete-- including borrow money so he has a chance of making his dreams come true. But now there's the loan sharks to deal with...
Style: hilarious, realistic, semi serious, witty, feel good ...
Plot: money, loan shark, dishonesty, race against time, fall in love, love and romance, prostitute, nothing goes right, couple relations, screwball, couples, family relations ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 7.2
 12K
Cactus Flower (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having ...
Style: touching, humorous, sexy, witty, funny ...
Audience: date night
Plot: dentist, honest, love and romance, love triangle, cons and scams, couples, couple relations, dishonesty, fall in love, manic pixie dream girl, swing, marriage ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1969
Place: new york, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Pipe Dream (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A lonely plumber poses as a movie director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made.
Style: feel good, humorous, realistic, witty, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: filmmaking, couple relations, hidden identity, couples, lifestyle, love and romance, actor's life, frame up, fall in love, disorder, artists and showbiz, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 4.2
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The Treat (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The lives of four strange prostitutes will change forever when they go to the Mayor's birthday party.
Style: realistic, semi serious, sexy, offbeat, humorous ...
Plot: sexual perversion, burlesque, lesbian relationship, couples, rally, prostitute, love and romance, betrayal, lifestyle, dishonesty, politics, farce ...
Time: 90s
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Mr. Jealousy (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring writer Lester Grimm has treated all his girlfriends with jealousy and suspicion. While dating Ramona Ray, paranoia gets the best of him when he ...
Style: independent film, talky, humorous, clever, witty ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: teacher, obsession, love and romance, jealousy, substitute teacher, pop culture, infidelity, wooing, singleness, looking for love, comedy of errors, disorder ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: new york, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, iowa, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Night We Never Met (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sam has a problem with his roommates: they are disgusting, and don't seem to share his views on responsibility, privacy, and basic hygine. Such is his discomfort with his living arrangements that he agrees to share the occupancy of another ...
Style: offbeat, semi serious, realistic, feel good, clever ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: boarding house, love, exodus, mistaken identity, partner, couples, disorder, friends, love and romance, lifestyle, couple relations, unfulfillment ...
Time: year 1993, 90s
Place: new york, usa
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30%
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Kettle of Fish (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A lifelong bachelor confronts his intimacy issues when he sublets his apartment to a fetching biologist. His heartsick fish and his wise best buddy are on hand to provide perspective.
Style: witty, semi serious, humorous, captivating, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: opposites attract, jazz, unlikely couple, friendship, fall in love, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, couple relations, love and romance, battle of the sexes, dishonesty, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Man On Her Mind (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Nellie is a seemingly prim young woman who is conducting a clandestine affair with Jack, a super-suave, fast-talking lawyer. It doesn't matter that the pair seems mismatched because Jack doesn't really exist; he is a figment of Nellie’s ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, light ...
Audience: date night
Plot: couples, love affair, love and romance, fall in love, imaginary, couple relations, singleness, boy
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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30 Beats (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A summer heat wave and a series of sexual encounters connect a group of New Yorkers.
Style: contemplative, realistic, humorous, sexy, independent film ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: sex scene, self discovery, love affair, lifestyle, city life, prostitute, impotence, superstition, psychic, couples, introspection, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Puccini for Beginners (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: When her inability to commit leads to a breakup with her girlfriend, opera-loving writer Allegra winds up in the bed of amiable professor Philip. He is so smitten with Allegra that he dumps his lover, Grace (Justin Kirk), and convinces Allegra to ...
Style: realistic, humorous, witty, semi serious, clever ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lgbt, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love triangle, lgbtq, unlikely couple, opposites attract, looking for love, lifestyle, battle of the sexes ...
Time: year 2006
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
A Touch of Class (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Steve, a happily married American man living in London meets Vicki, an English divorcée and run off to Marbella for a rollicking week of sex. They then return to London to set up a cozy menage, despite the fact that he loves his wife and children, ...
Style: clever, witty, realistic, semi serious, sentimental ...
Plot: women, infidelity, betrayal, love affair, marriage, hotel, resort, slice of life, friendship, taxi, family relations, couples ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: london, spain, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Meeting Daddy (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An aspiring writer from New York visits his girlfriend's eccentric family in Georgia.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: culture clash, family relations, love affair, fish out of water, eccentric family, opposites attract, family problems, couples, dysfunctional family, parents and children, family gatherings, breakup ...
Time: 90s
Place: georgia, california, usa, los angeles, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 6.0
 443
In the Weeds (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: It's Martha's first night as a waitress in an upscale New York restaurant. Veteran Chloe shows her the ropes and introduces her to the lives of the restaurant staff. Adam, a hopeful playwright, suffers for his art while dealing with a very ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, sex comedy ...
Plot: restaurant, waitress, food, workplace, lifestyle, looking for love, relationship vs career, workplace romance, workplace situations, couples, love and romance, city life ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
That Old Feeling (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A bride's divorced parents find their old feelings for each other during the wedding reception and over the course of the next few days upsetting the newlywed's honeymoon.
Style: sexy, funny, light, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: wedding, ex husband ex wife relationship, marital reconciliation, love affair, infidelity, love story, lovers reunited, screwball, father daughter relationship, family relations, couple relations, wedding party ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Fading Gigolo (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his "manager", the duo quickly finds themselves caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.
Style: sexy, humorous, touching, witty, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: sexual fantasy, friendship, male prostitute, money problems, mentor, unrequited love, pimp, partner, fish out of water, misfit, sexual relations, prostitution ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
It Had to Be You (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Two strangers meet and fall in love during the weekend that they are planning their respective weddings.
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, rom com ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: fall in love, wedding, forbidden love, battle of the sexes, looking for love, love affair, couples, unlikely couple, lifestyle, infidelity, love, in love ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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The Good Guy (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Ambitious young Manhattanite and urban conservationist Beth wants it all: a good job, good friends, and a good guy to share the city with. Of course that last one is often the trickiest of all. Beth falls hard for Tommy, a sexy, young Wall Street ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, witty, romantic, sex comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, adult
Plot: city life, couple relations, rise to the top, ambition, love affair, gain trust, power relations, workplace, lifestyle, dating, ex military, women ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Love Is All There Is (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The Malacicis, a hard-working Italian family recently immigrated from Florence, open a fancy restaurant in the Bronx, N.Y., drawing the ire of another clan. Mike and Sadie Capomezzo, equally hard-working Sicilian caterers from the area, find they ...
Style: spectacular, independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience: date night
Plot: love, shakespeare, tragic love, restaurant, true love, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, wedding, infidelity, looking for love, love triangle, couples, cooking and food ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: italy, new york, usa, florence, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When Lenny and his wife, Amanda, adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes obsessed with finding the boy's biological mother in hopes that she will be brilliant too. But when he learns that Max's mother is Linda ...
Style: surreal, funny, talky, humorous, witty ...
Plot: child, adoption, adopted son, adoptive mother, prostitution, loneliness, dysfunctional family, life philosophy, family relations, love and romance, opposites attract, couple relations ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa, ancient greece, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Never Again (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A man and a woman who have pledged never to fall in love again meet in a gay bar.
Style: witty, touching, sentimental, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: fall in love, introspection, starting over, lifestyle, looking for love, hopes, couple relations, wooing, sexual relations, couples, male female relationship, lgbt ...
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Sidewalks of New York (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships. Interspersing "man on the street" interviews with scenes from the six characters' lives, the film weaves a ...
Style: stylized, witty, sexy, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: date night
Plot: infidelity, divorce, life philosophy, multiple storylines, lifestyle, love triangle, love affair, looking for love, human nature, couple relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, empire state building manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Ceremony (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Sam Davis convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker. However, it soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with his ex, ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, feel good, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: unfulfilled love, wedding, couple relations, buddies, lifestyle, unfulfillment, thirtysomething life, couples, adolescence vs adulthood, love triangle, wooing, male female relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Couch in New York (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for a while. Both don't know each other and both find themselves deeply ...
Style: melancholic, sweet, light, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: happy ending, couple relations, opposites attract, nothing goes right, love and romance, unlikely couple, misfit, fall in love, infidelity, looking for love, love triangle, unfulfilled love ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: new york, paris france, usa, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
For Better or For Worse (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Wendy is finally settling in to single life after the death of her husband. She runs a successful wedding planning company with the help of her friend Roseanne. Wendy's business and values are challenged when Marco, a charming but irritating ...
Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: unlikely couple, couples, opposites attract, family business, family relations, disorder, wedding, fall in love, holiday, singleness, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Barefoot in the Park (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is ...
Style: romantic, funny, cute, talky, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: marriage, lawyer, hotel, honeymoon, opposites attract, husband wife relationship, love story, drunkenness, attic, mother daughter relationship, mother in law son in law relationship, urban setting ...
Time: 60s, year 1967, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, greenwich village manhattan new york city, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
How to Go Out on a Date in Queens (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A self-proclaimed dating expert tries to get his best friend, who lost his wife two years earlier, back into the dating scene, with disastrous results.
Style: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: restaurant, gambling, bookies, looking for love, couples, disorder, fall in love, womanizer, unlikely couple, dating, russian mafia, bet ...
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
How Much Do You Love Me? (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: After winning the lottery, François goes to a bar in Pigalle and offers one hundred thousand Euros per month to a prostitute named Daniela to live with him as his wife until his money runs out.
Style: erotic, humorous, witty, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: prostitute, pimp, sex, lottery winner, proposal, prostitution, love triangle, fall in love, goofy hero, comedy of errors, disorder, couple relations ...
Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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 4K
Cake (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A travel writer improves her love life when she becomes an editor for her father's wedding magazine.
Style: humorous, touching, feel good, semi serious, realistic
Audience: date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: wedding, magazine editor, love triangle, father daughter relationship, love affair, looking for love, opposites attract, family relations, couples, wooing, parents and children, workplace romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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