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Three and Out (2008)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A London tube driver considers pursuing a third fatal accident to collect a huge payout.
Style:
humorous, realistic, witty, clever, semi serious, independent film, offbeat, cynical, biting, black comedy ...
Plot:
friendship, terminal illness, teenage life, cons and scams, dark humor, friends, writer's life, father daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, sex on first date, kinky sex, unfulfillment, love, sex, fight, escape, party, female nudity, sex scene, divorce, girlfriend, meteorite, on the road, irishman, photograph ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
england, london, europe, liverpool
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Most similar movies to Three and Out
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and clever films with plots about friends, friendship, dark humor, female nudity, couples, nude and love and romance mostly in Comedy, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Three and Out: Rita, Sue and Bob Too! (1987), The Be All and End All (2009), Huge (2010), Cemetery Junction (2010), Unmade Beds (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Realistic story of working class Yorkshire life. Two schoolgirls have a sexual fling with a married man. Serious and light-hearted by turns. Rita, Sue And Bob Too was adapted by Andrea Dunbar from two of her own controversial plays. Rita (Siobhan ...
Style:
sexy, independent film, dark comedy, avant garde, cult classic ...
Plot:
married man, sexual relations, sexual promiscuity, friendship between girls, husband wife relationship, infidelity, forbidden love, sex with teenager, teenage girl, pub, alcoholic, affair ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
northern england, yorkshire, england, europe
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
At fifteen Robbie has only one thing on his mind - losing his virginity. The problem is that he's in hospital with a fatal heart condition. And who has to overcome the odds and help him fulfil his final wish? His best friend Ziggy.
Style:
touching, realistic, humorous, captivating, sex comedy ...
Plot:
terminal illness, friendship, loss of virginity, last wish, looking for sex, teenage life, first sex, hospital, youth, unfulfillment, bittersweet, heart condition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, liverpool
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In September 2011 writer Michel Houellebecq briefly disappeared off the face of the earth. Wild rumours began circulating on the Internet that he’d been abducted by Al-Qaeda or aliens from outer space. Some Twitter users even expressed relief that ...
Style:
semi serious, cynical, humorous, deep, contemplative ...
Plot:
unlikely criminals, danger, writer's life, friendship, farce, dark humor, kidnapping, writers, psychology, friends, kidnapped man, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
38%
358
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, independent film, black comedy ...
Plot:
showbiz, friends, disorder, buddies, artists and showbiz, partner, fish out of water, on the road, odd couple, ambition, rivalry, feud ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In 1970s England, three blue-collar friends spend their days joking, drinking, fighting and chasing girls. Freddie wants to leave their working-class world but cool, charismatic Bruce and lovable loser Snork are happy with life the way it is. When ...
Style:
inspirational, witty, stylized, funny, humorous ...
Plot:
coming of age, small town, friendship, relationships, profanity, friends, runaway, old love, love, love and romance, social differences, factory ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe, london
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Axl wants to find his long-lost father and rediscover his past. Vera just wants to forget hers as she tries to move on from heartbreak. Their stories come together in the melting-pot of 21st century London.
Style:
sexy, humorous, erotic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
immigrant, starting over, haunted by the past, society, self discovery, search for father, couples, family relations, friendship, bookstore, gay, human relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
'Every day is another day closer to the day I'll never have to do this again.' Five women, one restaurant, one night, one birthday, one breakdown. Then the phone rings. A famous actor is coming for dinner. I Really Hate My Job is the ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, talky, independent film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
sexy woman, waitress, workplace, female nudity, friendship, love and romance, introspection, aging, midlife crisis, workplace romance, restaurant, lifestyle ...
Place:
england, london, usa, europe
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Such an inconsequential event - the unfortunate purchase of a package of cling film - reveals the character and behavior of a small group of individuals caught up in the chaos of today's society. Though it creates arguments and inner ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, clever, offbeat
Plot:
friendship, lifestyle, crumbling marriage, human nature, couple relations, husband wife relationship, unfulfillment, couples, friends, cellist, paranoia, car accident ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Nino and Bruno are two comedians who reach the heights of success with their duo act, turning them into huge TV celebrities. However, the hate between them grows as fast, and as much, as their fame
Style:
dark comedy, biting, cynical, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
satire, buddy, behind the scenes, comedian, dark humor, friends, nightclub, workplace situations, media satire, actor's life, buddies, rise to the top ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 90s
Place:
usa, wyoming
Similarity:
28%
442
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jack, Steve and Goat are East-End Spivs. They spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can. It's not until Jack and the others get involved with a guy called Villa, and they are landed with a big payday they have been ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, sentimental, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
friends, buddies, criminal heroes, cons and scams, disorder, dishonesty, crime gone awry, con artists, streetwise, moral dilemma, working class, urban ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The Faust legend retold (loosely) and applied to a mentally disturbed patient in a hospital run by a doctor of dubious sanity himself. The patient (Burton) offers the innocent orderly (Bridges) vast riches if he'll help him escape.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat ...
Plot:
escape, mental institution, dark humor, friends, psychopath, confined, misfit, buddies, hospital, friendship, cons and scams, mental illness ...
Time:
year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Tommy is a vacuum cleaner salesman gripped by the fever of closing the deal. He lives on puffa rice stored in his glove compartment, listens to motivation tapes of his own voice shouting 'Sell, sell, fucking sell' and his punters are up to ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, talky, fast ...
Plot:
odd couple, self discovery, introspection, fish out of water, working class, job seeking, partner, dark humor, ambition, contests and competitions, workplace, reluctant partners ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find ...
Style:
independent film, satirical, disturbing, melancholic, meditative ...
Plot:
dark humor, suicide, satire, adaptation, crumbling marriage, society, self discovery, filmmaking, love and romance, couple relations, starting over, rise and fall ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
An alcoholic writer is visited by an incarnation of his cancer.
Style:
semi serious, cynical, humorous, biting, offbeat ...
Plot:
dark humor, terminal illness, self discovery, lifestyle, writer's life, artists and showbiz, alcohol abuse, cancer, life, loneliness, maid, absurd humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, south of france
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the ...
Style:
black comedy, cult classic, offbeat, dark comedy, funny ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, homoerotic friendship, poverty, alcohol abuse, addiction, great dialogue, homosexuality, road trip, pub, drug, great ending, dark humor ...
Time:
60s, year 1969, year 1987, 20th century
Place:
england, london, britain, northern england, europe
Similarity:
26%
174
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Four old school friends reunite to attempt the epic coast to coast walk, across the United Kingdom. As their journey unfolds, this comically incompatible foursome walk full tilt into their mid-life crises.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, road movie, fake documentary
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
best friend, buddies, friends, friendship, farce, disorder, self discovery, escapades, midlife crisis, nothing goes right, on the road, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young man having an existential crisis convinces a Canadian self-help guru to come to London and become his personal life coach.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, touching, melancholic ...
Plot:
musician, coming of age, self discovery, introspection, unfulfillment, hopes, youth, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, psychology, musician's life, teenager ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england, europe
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull out of London's drug world by taking a job as a ...
Style:
independent film, biting, realistic, semi serious, offbeat ...
Plot:
ecstasy the drug, truck, sex crime, age-gap relationship, restaurant, prostitute, sexual abuse, partner, urban ghetto, friends, misfit, drug dealing ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s
Place:
london, europe, england
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A twentysomething office drone struggles between freedom and responsibility in this independent comedy-drama. Sanjay is a man in his mid-'20s who has come to the conclusion his life is stuck in neutral. Sanjay hates his job and doesn't ...
Style:
witty, humorous, semi serious, independent film, clever ...
Plot:
introspection, rise to the top, boss and employee, nothing goes right, fighting the system, workplace, twentysomething life, sexual content, workplace situations, dull life, unfulfillment, showbiz ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada, new york
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When a scholar, is haunted by an overwhelming desire to understand the mystery of sex, he decides to conduct an investigation. With two beautiful assistants joining the case, the stakes are raised.
Style:
sexy, talky, captivating, humorous, psychological ...
Plot:
sex, making love, sexuality, dark humor, sexual relations, looking for sex, lifestyle, destructive relationship, sex scene, female nudity, erotica, voyeur ...
Time:
year 2001, year 1929, 1920s
Place:
europe, france, paris france
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian but his Las Vegas debut is a failure. He goes back to Blackpool, UK, where his father, also a comedian started and where he spent the summers of his childhood. He starts to search for a partner, a comic ...
Style:
surreal, humorous, touching, clever, entertaining ...
Plot:
comedian, eccentricity, farce, creativity, self discovery, friendship, introspection, actor's life, parents and children, haunted by the past, father son relationship, coming of age ...
Time:
90s, 18th century
Place:
england, las vegas, europe, usa, london
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Two young women reunite and rekindle their friendship after having said goodbye at their college graduation, six years earlier.
Style:
cult classic, realistic, talky, witty, independent film ...
Plot:
college, life & death, female friendship, graduation, friendship, bittersweet, women, loser, female bonding, angry, meaning of life, railway ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1997, 80s
Place:
london, europe, england, new jersey, tokyo
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
After he loses his job, his father, and his girlfriend, Jan's life is a shambles. Then suddenly he meets freakish street musician Vera, and a bittersweet romance unfolds...
Style:
captivating, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, offbeat ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
police, existential crisis, escape, new love, street riots, love and romance, politics, dealing with death, buddies, fall in love, human nature, couple relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
berlin germany, europe, germany
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The 'Hot Potato' is an exciting new British period ‘caper movie’, in the spirit of ‘The Italian Job’ and ‘Two Way Stretch’ and is based on real events which took place at the end of the 1960s in London’s East End.
Style:
serious, exciting, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
road trip, nuclear threat, hitman, danger, chase, criminal heroes, dishonesty, car chase, twists and turns, cons and scams, caper, gangster ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1969
Place:
europe, london, england, belgium
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father. But are they really fighting over their father's care, or over his $10 million ...
Style:
black comedy, cynical, humorous, dark comedy, independent film ...
Plot:
medical, hospital, medicine, dark humor, satire, law, business, half sister, nun, family relations, power relations, family problems ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 70s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
Style:
atmospheric, melancholic, satirical, dark comedy, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
office, workplace, women, friendship, office politics, existentialism, storytelling, loneliness, workplace situations, heist, fighting the system, secretary ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
new jersey
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Business partners Frank and Josh go bankrupt after their dot-com start-up collapses before it goes online. Frank, a bachelor and broke, reluctantly moves back home to live with his parents while Josh, a hippie computer wiz who's married and has ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, humorous
Plot:
friends, friendship, partner, love and romance, lifestyle, self discovery, odd couple, disorder, couples, infidelity, nothing goes right, dishonesty ...
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Jeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their family. When their father, Fatty, is injured while working on a roof for local kingpin ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, independent film, tense, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dog, twins, stoner, revenge, violence, corruption, drug, male nudity, masturbation, small town, skinhead, caper ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s
Place:
wales, england, britain, europe, scotland ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two writers must face a dilemma that is common to anyone who has ever had an artistic friend: what happens when you have to give feedback, and the news isn't good? Sam, an aspiring screenwriter, and David, a successful magazine editor, have ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
ego clash, friendship, best friend, rivalry, showbiz, filmmaking, performer's life, criticism, screenwriter, magazine editor, friends, unsupportive friend ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The Thompson family is accused of murder when a stranger dies at their dinner table. Six months later, family friend Tim visits freelance therapist Dr. Eric Sacks and the story finds it's way to the press. The facts are bent and the details ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, tense, psychological, suspense ...
Plot:
family relations, husband wife relationship, uncover truth, false accusation, eccentric family, dark humor, disorder, family gatherings, murder, stranger, family dinner, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
22%
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