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R.I.P.D. (2013)
151K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him. Based on the comic by Peter M. Lenkov.
Style:
buddy comedy, stylized, not serious, exciting, detective, action comedy, absurd, visually appealing, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
afterlife, supernatural, unlikely partners, investigation, law enforcement, obsessive quest, uncover truth, escapades, police detective, ghost, rivalry, undead, artifact, back from the dead, buddy, buddy cop, good versus evil, partners against crime, friends, disorder, chase, alternate reality, comic book, life & death, police ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
seattle, usa, new england, massachusetts, boston
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, entertaining, humorous and funny films with plots about chase, weapons, explosion, violence, gun, pistol and dialogue mostly in Action, Comedy and Adventure genres. Some movies like R.I.P.D.: Men in Black 3 (2012), Men in Black (1997), Deadpool (2016), Showtime (2002), Bright (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
futuristic, entertaining, exciting, saga, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, kids, family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, stylized, entertaining, parody, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night, manly ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
america, usa, new york
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, family friendly, boys' night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
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209K
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Australia, Mexico, India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
light, tense, suspense, mystic, exciting ...
Plot:
buddy cop, police, interracial couple, supernatural power, alternate world, elf, police partner, chase, magical, magic, bodyguard, creature ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles, north america
Similarity:
100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens, boys' night
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Place:
los angeles, usa
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100%
737K
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Country: USA, Canada
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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teens, manly, kids, boys' night
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Place:
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Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, family friendly, girls' night ...
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Country: USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
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Place:
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100%
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Country: USA, Australia
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Story:
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Audience:
boys' night, teens
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA, South Korea, Cambodia
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Audience:
kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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teens, boys' night, kids, family friendly, adult
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Country: USA
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Audience:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Audience:
teens, kids, family friendly, boys' night
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Place:
new york, usa, north america, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Story:
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Audience:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
kids, boys' night, teens, adult
Plot:
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Similarity:
100%
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entertaining, stylized, suspenseful, exciting, saga ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
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Country: USA
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Duration: 150 min.
Story:
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teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
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