Movies like The Party 1968
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The Party (1968)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put the name on the guest list for an upcoming party at the home of a Hollywood film director. Unfortunately, from the moment he arrives, one thing after another goes wrong with a compounding affect.
Style:
humorous, witty, feel good, realistic, not serious, funny, absurd, melancholic, talky, clever ...
Plot:
filmmaking, culture clash, hollywood, misunderstanding, boss and employee, farce, clumsy, misfit, high society, showbiz, society, lifestyle, actor's life, nothing goes right, disorder, silly humor, fish out of water, artists and showbiz, goofy hero, celebrity culture, chaos and mayhem, hapless, power relations, movie business, dog ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 1960s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, clever and funny films with plots about satire, disorder, runaway, catastrophe, dialogue, mentor and pornography mostly in Comedy, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Party: Playtime (1967), Bowfinger (1999), Silent Movie (1976), Hollywood Shuffle (1987), For Your Consideration (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave ...
Style:
humorous, witty, surreal, semi serious, talky ...
Plot:
tourist, culture clash, farce, chaos, restaurant, human existence, nothing goes right, goofy hero, lifestyle, misfit, fish out of water, city life ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio ...
Style:
parody, humorous, feel good, witty, not serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
filmmaking, hollywood, audition, desire for fame, movie business, satire, comedy of errors, showbiz, ambition, lifestyle, nothing goes right, accountant ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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60%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the ...
Style:
parody, humorous, satirical, absurd, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
farce, hollywood, filmmaking, actor's life, comeback, disorder, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, goofy hero, buddies, alcohol abuse, showbiz ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 1930s, 1920s, 50s
Place:
usa, california, manhattan new york city, new york, los angeles
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48%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the ...
Style:
parody, humorous, witty, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hollywood, farce, racism, satire, actor's life, artists and showbiz, misfit, society, interracial relations, filmmaking, dark humor, movie business ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.
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humorous, not serious, parody, entertaining, talky ...
Plot:
hollywood, filmmaking, rising to stardom, ambition, showbiz, satire, desire for fame, actor's life, artists and showbiz, dysfunctional family, thanksgiving, egotism ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Filmmaker Alan Smithee finds himself the unwilling puppet of a potentially bad, big budget action film which he proceeds to steal the reels and leave the cast and crew in a frenzy.
Style:
parody, humorous, clever, realistic, not serious ...
Plot:
satire, hollywood, filmmaking, media, nothing goes right, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, hidden identity, actor's life, disorder, media satire, workplace situations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Hollywood comedian/actor Pauly Shore loses everything: his house, nobody in Hollywood wants to represent him, he moves back home with his mom and is now parking cars at the Comedy Store. Then one night when he's up in his mom's loft, a ...
Style:
humorous, satirical, absurd, surreal, stylized ...
Plot:
actor's life, showbiz, filmmaking, dark humor, disorder, nothing goes right, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, ghost, cons and scams, death, desire for fame ...
Time:
contemporary, 2000s
Place:
usa, paris france, france, europe, los angeles ...
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40%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Michael has written a schollarly book on the revolutionary war. He has sold the film rights. The arrival of the film crew seriously disrupts him as actors want to change their characters, directors want to re-stage battles, and he becomes very ...
Style:
humorous, witty, feel good, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
artists and showbiz, love and romance, fish out of water, couple relations, showbiz, professor, couples, young lovers, actor's life, celebrity culture, actor, historian ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 18th century, 1930s
Place:
usa, north carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take ...
Style:
parody, stylized, humorous, not serious, realistic ...
Plot:
007, espionage, chase, farce, satire, undercover, femme fatale, secret agents, race against time, betrayal, escapades, kgb ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
scotland, london, east berlin, paris france, germany ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for ...
Style:
witty, not serious, humorous, exciting, realistic ...
Plot:
farce, princess, master criminal, safecracker, clumsiness, police investigation, incompetent police, law enforcement, goofy hero, rivalry, nothing goes right, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 50s
Place:
switzerland, europe, paris france, italy, rome italy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.
Style:
sexy, cynical, humorous, witty, clever ...
Plot:
hollywood, filmmaking, satire, transvestism, film producer, film industry, catastrophe, disaster, goofy hero, actor's life, artists and showbiz, lifestyle ...
Time:
80s, 1930s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The Independent is a mockumentary comedy film made in 2000, directed by Stephen Kessler, starring Jerry Stiller as an independent film maker, who makes little-known B movies with titles like Twelve Angry Men and a Baby. The film spoofs independent ...
Style:
parody, humorous, light, satirical, stylized ...
Plot:
filmmaking, misfit, media, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, media satire, dark humor, film producer, serial killer, fictional biography, eccentricity, creativity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
nevada, boston, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Joe Young is a devout Mormon living in L.A. trying to raise enough money to go back to Utah and marry his girlfriend, Lisa. Joe is spreading the word about the church of Latter Day Saints one day when he's confronted by two burly bodyguards. A ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, absurd, light, talky ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sex, fight, superhero, fish out of water, disorder, righting the wronged, showbiz, innocence lost, hopes, father son relationship, violence, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, utah, xian
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins (from ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, not serious, light, funny ...
Plot:
hotel, farce, espionage, disorder, secret agents, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, showbiz, spy, secret service, mistaken identity, assassin ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, year 1938
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An aspiring filmmaker learns that success in Hollywood doesn't come as easy as she suspected as she attempts to discover the formula to success. When the guidance of her helpful has-been uncle fails to pave the way, Sarah Wilder must seek the ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, witty, feel good, light ...
Plot:
hollywood, lawyer, showbiz, media satire, filmmaking, lifestyle, media, actor's life, artists and showbiz, satire, robbery, mayor ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.
Style:
humorous, not serious, exciting, witty, funny ...
Plot:
farce, kidnapping, vengeance, chase, manic, save the world, crimes, comedy of errors, psychopath, master criminal, law enforcement, goofy hero ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
munich germany, england, west germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of his own.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, sex comedy ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
hotel, womanizer, couples, catastrophe, unlikely couple, love and romance, prostitute, goofy hero, dishonesty, couple relations, fall in love, doctors and patients ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, new york
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32%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A travelling theater group has so much action going on behind-the-scenes it almost ruins the performances.
Style:
feel good, humorous, not serious, funny, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
backstage, actor's life, theater, nothing goes right, disorder, love and romance, workplace situations, showbiz, farce, theatre play, artists and showbiz, lifestyle ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, iowa, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An Amish man comes to Hollywood to be a missionary, and gets cast as Satan on a nighttime soap opera.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, light, captivating ...
Plot:
tv show, hollywood, filmmaking, lifestyle, society, artists and showbiz, ambition, missionary, actor, fish out of water, tv star, fame ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and become a porn star.
Style:
humorous, not serious, sexy, feel good, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hollywood, lifestyle, desire for fame, follow your dream, ambition, rising to stardom, showbiz, fish out of water, goofy hero, misfit, sexual relations, fall in love ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles, idaho
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world (and Charles Dreyfus) believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car after being shot off the road. Naturally, Clouseau knows differently, and taking advantage ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, not serious, exciting, funny ...
Plot:
farce, presumed dead, police detective, crimes, investigation, silly humor, comedy of errors, working undercover, law enforcement, goofy hero, assassination attempt, nothing goes right ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, hong kong, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%

Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Shot in the Dark is the second and more successful film from the Pink Panther film series where both animated and real life sequences are mixed. A cult classic from Blake Edwards based on the play L’Idiot by Marcel Achard and Harry Kurnitz.
Style:
humorous, witty, not serious, realistic, parody ...
Plot:
murder, farce, investigation, maid, butler, who done it, mystery, crimes, frame up, undercover, lovers on the run, goofy hero ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Joe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a dying friend. He undertakes to make a major movie using the title - if not the content - of a best-selling sex manual "Love in Sex". Enlisting ...
Style:
parody, not serious, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
satire, filmmaking, down on your luck, media satire, singleness, showbiz, hollywood, celebrity culture, road not taken, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, lifestyle ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When a star comedian dies, his comedy team decides to train a 'nobody' to play the Star in a big TV show (a Patsy). But the man chosen, bellboy Stanley Belt (Lewis), can't do anything right. The TV show is getting closer, and Stanley ...
Style:
biting, cynical, suspense, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
messenger, silly humor, nothing goes right, misfit, goofy hero, artists and showbiz, ambition, lifestyle, desire for fame, media, rising to stardom, disorder ...
Time:
60s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".
Style:
humorous, satirical, funny, witty, not serious ...
Plot:
family relations, lifestyle, family life, dysfunctional family, disorder, nothing goes right, society, tv show, satire, husband wife relationship, suburbs, reality ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
arizona, usa, phoenix arizona, california, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian ...
Style:
humorous, witty, exciting, not serious, realistic ...
Plot:
farce, false accusation, resort, panther, chase, crimes, couples, museum, chaos, chief, disorder, gem ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, switzerland, south of france, tokyo ...
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28%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When once-up-and-coming indie film starlet Halley Feiffer loses her boyfriend, her agent and her career in one fell swoop she finally realizes that something in her life has got to change... she has to become WAY MORE FAMOUS! Armed with a stolen ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, realistic
Plot:
actor's life, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, filmmaking, hopes, lifestyle, showbiz, fame, escapades, society, celebrity culture, hollywood ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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27%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
The Film Crew gives a commentary track to Walk the Angry Beach (1968), aka Hollywood After Dark, featuring Rue McClanahan as a stripper. Beloved, sassy Golden Girl Rue McClanahan stars as an unbeloved, depressive stripper who wants to become a ...
Style:
parody, realistic, not serious, atmospheric, humorous ...
Plot:
desire for fame, ambition, satire, filmmaking, actor's life, lifestyle, showbiz, hollywood, artists and showbiz, dancer's life, media satire, death ...
Time:
60s
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Stanley Tucci and Oliver Platt team-up as two out-of-work actors who accidentally stow away on a ship to hide from a drunken, belligerent lead actor who has ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, absurd, witty ...
Plot:
farce, cruise, goofy hero, hidden identity, ocean liner, nothing goes right, down on your luck, artists and showbiz, ship, eccentricity, sarcasm, deadpan ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
new york, usa
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27%

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt (Greg Kinnear) and Bob Tenor (Matt Damon) make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one day become a famous actor, shy Bob prefers to ...
Style:
humorous, touching, semi serious, witty, funny ...
Plot:
hollywood, disability, twins, family relations, bully, fall in love, artists and showbiz, love and romance, brother brother relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love, siamese twins ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century, 2000s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, beverly hills, santa monica california ...
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26%
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