Movies like Surfer, Dude

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Surfer, Dude (2008)
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Surfer, Dude (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A wave twisting tale of a soul searching surfer experiencing an existential crisis.
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, realistic, sentimental, light, existential
Audience: chick flick
Plot: surfing, surf, beach, ambition, buddies, swimming pool, friends, rise to the top, stoner, erotica, weed, surfer, blonde, public nudity, misfit, family relations, intrigue, media, manipulation, contests and competitions, partner, career change, dishonesty, adolescence vs adulthood, horse ...
Time: year 2008, contemporary
Place: california, malibu california, usa, mexico
Keyword: ocean or sea, sport, partners, french

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and light films with plots about friends, buddies, partner, friendship, female nudity, disorder and lifestyle mostly in Comedy and Sport genres. Some movies like Surfer, Dude: The Beach Bum (2019), Surf School (2006), Pretty Bird (2008), Rolling Kansas (2003), Killer Bud (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Beach Bum (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Switzerland, UK, France, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.
Style: ironic, light, feel good, funny, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: stoner, alcoholic, poet, drug, cocaine, beach party, karma, buddies, cheerleader, entertainment, adultery, marijuana ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, florida, key west florida, miami, vietnam ...
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National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: From National Lampoon, the masters of raunchy comedy, comes a summer tale of beers, babes, and bros! In the surf town of Ventura, California, JD's surf board is stolen by a surfer from Los Angeles...a crime that cannot go unpunished. Gathering ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sex comedy, sexy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: beach, surfing, high school student, fight, partner, juvenile delinquency, sexy teenager, best friend, criminal heroes, escapades, youth, follow your dream ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
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Surf School (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A rag-tag bunch of seniors, complete outsiders at their surf-crazed Laguna Beach High School, decide to crash the biggest team surf contest. In order to prevail, however, they must do one important thing...learn to surf! We're taking your ...
Style: witty, humorous, realistic, semi serious, teen sex comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: surfing, high school, ambition, friendship, lifestyle, teenage life, teenage love, youth, rivalry, buddies, contests and competitions, love affair ...
Time: 2000s
Place: costa rica, usa, california
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Pretty Bird (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A comic tale of three would-be entrepreneurs who set out to invent a rocket belt. The clash of their mismatched personalities soon dissolves the business into a morass of recriminations and retaliations, kidnapping, and murder in this parable of ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot: disorder, friendship, partner, unemployment, buddies, dark humor, desire for fame, friends, aviation, unfulfillment, nasa, obsessive quest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Rolling Kansas (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A group of friends go on a journey to a secret marijuana forest in Kansas.
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, road movie, realistic ...
Plot: stoner, weed, road trip, marijuana, goofy hero, nothing goes right, buddies, farce, disorder, drug abuse, screwball, drug ...
Time: 21st century
Place: kansas, usa, texas, america
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42%
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Killer Bud (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After losing another job, two idiots embark on an adventure of mythic proportion: to acquire "Feed Bags," the discontinued entire-meal-in-a-bag, to impress their two equally dim-witted dates. When the only convenience store in town that ...
Style: not serious, humorous, feel good, light, entertaining ...
Plot: best friend, nothing goes right, buddies, partner, disorder, friends, misfit, society, social misfits, drug dealing, unemployment, heist ...
Place: usa
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Dumbbells (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Dumbbells is a light-hearted buddy comedy set amongst a group of misfit employees that work in a struggling fitness center in Los Angeles.
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, realistic ...
Plot: workplace, workplace situations, buddies, basketball player, gym, ambition, recovery, society, social misfits, boss and employee, misfit, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
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Noobz (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Four friends hit the road to LA to compete in the Cyberbowl Video Game Championship, but will they be able to compete with the worst hangovers of their lives?
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, light, gaming ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: on the road, contests and competitions, computers and web, buddies, obsessive quest, rivalry, misfit partners, friends, stoner, toilet humor, road trip, tournament ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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41%
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Irish Jam (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a tempting grand prize -- the deed to their local pub. But what could happen when a duplicitous ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, feel good, light, black comedy ...
Plot: friendship, culture clash, cons and scams, contests and competitions, rise to the top, on the run, disorder, village, love triangle, dishonesty, fall in love, ambition ...
Place: ireland, europe, usa, los angeles
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Dirty Movie (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An outrageous cut-rate producer, Charlie LaRue (Christopher Meloni) is about to fulfill his lifelong dream to make a movie about the most offensive, dirtiest jokes ever told.
Style: humorous, not serious, sketch comedy, feel good, light ...
Plot: follow your dream, ambition, filmmaking, buddies, disorder, farce, college, stand up comedy, masturbation, female nudity, silly humor, nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Beach Movie (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Link is torn between the two loves of his life: surfing, and his girlfriend Sunny. He's also got to deal with an angry landlady who's threatening to evict him if he doesn't start paying his rent. When three rich but clueless newcomers ...
Style: sex comedy, sexy, not serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: woman in a bikini, beach, beach party, disorder, power relations, friends, couples, teaching the ways of the world, friendship, twentysomething life, sexual relations, looking for sex ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
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41%
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Hardbodies (1984)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Three middle-aged daddies visit California to have a marvelous time at the beach. When they learn that a nice apartment and an expensive cabriolet isn't enough for them to score with the chicks, they employ a student to help them. At first ...
Style: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, sexy, entertaining, erotic ...
Plot: beach, surfing, teenager, surf, beach house, making love, sex scene, older man younger woman relationship, sleaze, summer, teen angst, sex ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Godfather of Green Bay (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Joe Keegan is the 'Rocky' of stand-up comedy. A fifteen-year comedy veteran who was pegged for stardom early on in his career but has blown every major audition he has ever had in legendary fashion. Fresh off a recent fiasco with a heckler ...
Style: humorous, feel good, realistic, semi serious
Plot: lifestyle, ambition, once in a lifetime opportunity, desire for fame, best friend, showbiz, drug dealing, partner, buddies, artists and showbiz, contests and competitions, dull life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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The Yank (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Tom Murphy, a middle-aged Irish-American man from Cleveland, travels to Ireland for his best friend’s wedding and to find the perfect woman.
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, light, feel good ...
Plot: friends, family relations, culture clash, buddies, fall in love, love and romance, parents and children, disorder, bar fight
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, ohio, usa, cleveland ohio, dublin ireland
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American Cowslip (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In Blythe, California, a small town in the remote California desert, Ethan Inglebrink is an eccentric, agoraphobic heroin addict who is obsessed with his garden. This dark comedy follows the last days of Ethan's life as he struggles to find ...
Style: semi serious, cynical, humorous, realistic, dark comedy ...
Plot: redneck, friends, contests and competitions, life is a bitch, drug abuse, ambition, siblings relations, buddies, couples, dark humor, addiction, eccentric man ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Splinterheads (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: SPLINTERHEADS introduces Thomas Middleditch as Justin Frost, a twenty-something slacker whose “thing” is that he has no “thing” at all. When a small-time carnival rolls into town, he meets Galaxy (Rachael Taylor), a gorgeous con artist, or ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: buddies, carnival, friends, young lovers, lifestyle, love and romance, fall in love, love triangle, slacker, youth, dishonesty, farce ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Bikini Summer II (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A pair of rich daddy's girls discover a bum and take him home because he is starving. In return, the bum teaches them about the real world and helps them start a rock-and-roll band. Meanwhile, the rich family has problems: the husband likes ...
Style: sex comedy, independent film, sexy, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: beach, erotica, topless woman, dominatrix, surfing, seductive, women, teaching the ways of the world, social differences, couples, estate, friends ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa
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40%
Costa Rican Summer (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A titillating teen comedy, a young surfer and his friends head to Costa Rica to save his beautiful aunt's beach motel, resurrect an old surf champion and find enough waves and women to make for a totally tasty time.
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, realistic ...
Plot: lifestyle, surfing, friends, youth, teenage life, surf, surfer, sexuality, couples, looking for sex, friendship, female nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: costa rica, latin america
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40%
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Malibu Beach (1978)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Day or night, it's a hot and wild summer at Malibu Beach. When the sun is high, it's Dina's (Kim Lankford) job to patrol the area. Being the hot new lifeguard on duty isn't as easy as you'd think -- there's the older, ...
Style: cult classic, grindhouse, sex comedy, erotic, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: beach, love, erotica, surfing, lifeguard, woman in a bikini, surf, seduction, vacation, swimming, summer, cruise ...
Time: 70s
Place: malibu california
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40%
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Cavemen (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: "Cavemen" is a comedic film with a slight edge of drama revolving around the lives of somewhat single, somewhat unemployed guys living in a warehouse converted to living quarters in the 'Arts District' of Downtown Los Angeles, ...
Style: light, semi serious, realistic, humorous, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: friends, singleness, lifestyle, buddies, love and romance, looking for love, best friends in love, life philosophy, transformation, womanizer, male female relationship, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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40%
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Glory Daze (1995)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: It's punk rock meets Animal House in this campus comedy that stars Ben Affleck as Jack, a soon-to-be graduate who finds he's having a difficult time letting go of the college life -- and decides maybe he doesn't have to. Also ...
Style: light, sentimental, talky, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: college, friends, relationship vs career, graduation, teacher, student, adolescence vs adulthood, looking for love, nightlife, singleness, college life, student life ...
Time: future, 90s
Place: usa, california, los angeles
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40%
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Cattle Call (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A guy starts a fake casting agency in hopes that he will meet his soul mate.
Style: sexy, semi serious, humorous, witty, sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: audition, fictional reality show, looking for sex, erotica, actress, cons and scams, best friend, singleness, misfit, sex toy, nothing goes right, stoner ...
Place: los angeles, usa
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40%
Happy Birthday, Harris Malden (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Harris Malden wears his insecurity on his face in a curious disguise for everyone to see. No one in the neighborhood, not even his best friend Paul or his brother Melvin, has the heart to tell him how ridiculous he looks with the thick black line ...
Style: humorous, feel good, light, captivating, realistic ...
Plot: birthday, friendship, family relations, friends, society, lifestyle, physical appearance, misfit, party, love, couples, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, philadelphia
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40%
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Two Tickets to Paradise (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Three guys on the verge of forty begin to realize all the best things in their lives happened before they were twenty. A spontaneous road trip adventure gives them a chance to balance the ledger
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, touching
Plot: friendship, midlife crisis, road trip, self discovery, ambition, follow your dream, hopes, adolescence vs adulthood, escapades, new life, danger, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, pennsylvania
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40%
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A True Story (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Mike and Matt own nothing and share everything, including their life's work, a screenplay, which seems to be their only escape from the harsh reality that is the Hollywood machine.
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, independent film ...
Plot: friendship, friends, buddies, hollywood, showbiz, partner, desire for fame, writer's life, rivalry, love, youth, screenwriter ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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39%
Bro, What Happened? (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Phil and his misfit friends score big when they are invited to the party of the century at Bob's house. Known for throwing the craziest drug, sex and booze filled parties, this was sure to be a night to remember. The only problem is that they ...
Style: humorous, light, captivating, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: disorder, memory loss, buddies, nothing goes right, party, flashback sequence, high school, college, stoner, nudity, friends, looking for sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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39%
Growing Up and Other Lies (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After living for years as a struggling artist in New York City, Jake is calling it quits and returning home to Ohio. On his last day in the city, he persuades his three oldest friends – Billy, Rocks and Gunderson – to help him retrace their ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, independent film ...
Plot: friendship, on the road, best friend, cause and meaning, buddies, painter, family relations, getting home, coming of age, art, thirtysomething life, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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39%
The Book of Caleb (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A comfortable underachiever and serial prankster, in the midst of their quarter life crisis, reunite against childhood enemies in a contemporary suburban epic.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: prank, best friend, friends, misfit, love and romance, social misfits, friendship, true love, uninhibited rivalry, society, rivalry, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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39%
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Turf (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating
Plot: ambition, partner, rivalry, friends, contests and competitions, gambling, misfit partners, disorder, buddies, dishonesty, horse
Time: 21st century
Place: france, french riviera
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The Brice Man (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A wannabe surfer parties on the French Riviera while awaiting the perfect wave.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, buddy comedy, light
Audience: teens
Plot: surf, surfer, surfing, lifestyle, contests and competitions, disorder, life turned upside down, failed attempt, thirtysomething life, comedy of errors, friends, mermaid ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: french riviera, riviera, france, europe, nice france ...
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