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Quick Change (1990)
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Quick Change (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.
Style: feel good, humorous, light, absurd, cult classic, witty, sweet, buddy comedy, fast, realistic ...
Plot: heist, bank robbery, crime gone awry, robbery, nothing goes right, buddies, bank robber, hostage, friendship, friends, partner, disorder, cons and scams, runaway, love and romance, bank, perfect crime, disguise, mafia, police, airport, murder, theft, skyscraper, night ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and entertaining films with plots about dishonesty, disorder, heist, storytelling, dialogue, mentor and cons and scams mostly in Comedy, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Quick Change: A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Ruthless People (1986), Crime Spree (2003), Feds (1988), Wise Guys (1986). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A diamond advocate is attempting to steal a collection of diamonds, yet troubles arise when he realizes that he is not the only one after the diamonds.
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Plot: heist, femme fatale, zoophilia, satire, manipulation, plan gone wrong, eternal love, psychotic, outlaw, swindle, diamond, female thief ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1988
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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: black comedy, dark comedy, raunchy comedy, funny, hilarious ...
Plot: kidnapping, videotaped sex, greed, extramarital affair, husband wife relationship, farce, businessman, misunderstanding, ransom, revenge, fashion, stockholm syndrome ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, los angeles, seattle, santa monica california
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Crime Spree (2003)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An out-of-town heist becomes a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the head of the Chicago mafia. Unaccustomed to the ways of the American underworld, it is not long before they have the mafia, the FBI and a couple of ...
Style: humorous, funny, witty, stylized, semi serious ...
Plot: heist, gangster, mafia, brutality, crime gone awry, organized crime, robbery, caper, fbi, partner, comedy of errors, gang ...
Time: year 2003
Place: chicago, usa, france, europe, canada
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Feds (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
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Style: intense, melancholic, semi serious, humorous, action comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: fbi, law enforcement, odd couple, police detective, partners against crime, friendship, partner, women, police investigation, female protagonist, strong female character, unlikely friendships ...
Time: 80s
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Wise Guys (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City and comedy follows.
Style: buddy comedy, semi serious, humorous, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
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Time: 80s
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The Fugitives (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Coming out from jail, Lucas has decided to change his life and behave like a good citizen. But when he is taken hostage in a bank by a hare-brained robber, no cops can believe he is not part of the action.
Style: feel good, exciting, witty, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: chase, comedy of errors, reluctant partners, fugitives, bank robbery, goofy hero, odd couple, chases and races, nothing goes right, disorder, unlikely criminals, nobody believes ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being ...
Style: funny, humorous, not serious, slapstick, feel good ...
Audience: kids
Plot: farce, deaf, disability, chase, blindness, blind man, witness, mute or deaf, murder, friendship, deafness, odd couple ...
Time: 80s
Place: manhattan new york city, north america, new jersey, seattle
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which exposes their incompetence as criminals, a fateful event (and ...
Style: humorous, crime thriller, realistic, semi serious, offbeat ...
Audience: toddlers
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The Hot Rock (1972)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
Style: humorous, suspense, talky, semi serious, realistic ...
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Plot: heist, diamond theft, robbery, bank robbery, museum, storytelling, lone hero, organized crime, police corruption, revenge, crime gone awry, perfect crime ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1972
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Plot: friendship, dark humor, nothing goes right, organized crime, crime gone awry, boxing, profanity, buddies, cons and scams, disorder, partner, dishonesty ...
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Down the Drain (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A dishonest lawyer devises a scheme to rob a bank by recruiting criminals he has represented to do the job for him. When the robbery is completed, he learns that the "loot" from the vault is in fact a microchip containing top-secret ...
Style: independent film, exciting, semi serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, bank, loot, betrayal, law enforcement, criminal heroes, rivalry, dishonesty, crime gone awry, disorder, farce, underworld ...
Time: 80s
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Two garbage men find the body of a city councilman in a trash can on their route. With help from a supervisor, the duo must solve the case and find the man's killer while hiding the body from the cops.
Style: funny, humorous, intense, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, teens
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
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Style: offbeat, independent film, absurd, hilarious, semi serious ...
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Time: year 1991, 90s
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Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
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Style: witty, funny, clever, humorous, dark comedy ...
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Style: humorous, offbeat, semi serious, realistic
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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Style: witty, humorous, hilarious, light, talky ...
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