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Don't Die Too Hard! (2001)
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Don't Die Too Hard! (2001)
Original name: La Tour Montparnasse Infernale
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Eric and Ramzy are working as window washers at the Montparnasse skyscraper in Paris. Thinking that he has a date set up with beautiful executive Marie-Joelle (who in reality hates his guts), Ramzy stays at work late while Eric hangs around with him. As a result, the pair witness a gang of terrorists seize the tower and take its late-night occupants (including Marie- Joelle) hostage. Knowing that only they can save the day, Eric and Ramzy swing into action.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, spoof, parody, cult film
Plot: hostage, terrorism, stupidity, danger, hitman, skyscraper, confined, practical joke, faked death, die hard, villainess, rivalry, helicopter, elevator, tower, gay slur, timebomb, immaturity, kung fu, tasks, window washer, deadly, explosion, gun, hand ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: europe, paris france, france

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and captivating films with plots about disorder, danger, rivalry, deadly, chases and races, society and kidnapping mostly in Comedy, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Don't Die Too Hard!: 2 Alone in Paris (2008), French Spies (2004), Halal State Security (2011), Mohamed Dubois (2013), Lucky Luke and the Daltons (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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2 Alone in Paris (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A bumbling Paris policeman is doggedly determined to capture the master thief that repeatedly eludes him, even when they're the last two men on Earth.
Style: humorous, witty, entertaining, offbeat, not serious
Plot: parallel world, chase, goofy hero, police, uninhibited rivalry, desolation, antique shop, french police, marriage, disappearance, church, antique dealer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, europe, france
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French Spies (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: France, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ben and Bill are the two worst, completely useless agents - real losers. But who else would you send on a super-difficult top-secret mission? The French have just sold a new high-power M51 rocket to the Russians for crazy money. Unfortunately for ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: spy, two man army, mission, heroes, escapades, chases and races, danger, undercover, rivalry, secret agent, friendship, top secret ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, riviera
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Halal State Security (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Someone is killing Parisians of Arab ethnicity. When an Algerian diplomat is murdered by the same assailant, two Algerian detectives are sent to help the French with the investigation and they have their own ways of doing things.
Style: humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: serial killer, partner, odd couple, buddies, disorder, fish out of water, racism, chase, society, investigation, buddy cop, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, algeria, europe
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82%
 5.1
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Mohamed Dubois (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Arnaud Dubois may be the heir to a bank, but he prefers to call himself Mohamed. Having fallen out with his father, he turns his back on the family residence. On his travels, he meets Mustafa, who introduces him to his sister Sabrina. Having fallen ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, biting
Plot: hidden identity, social differences, interracial relations, fish out of water, disorder, society, dishonesty, fall in love, love and romance, fake identity, shakespeare, police ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
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Lucky Luke and the Daltons (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: France, Germany, Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Joe and Averell are the eldest and youngest of the four Dalton brothers, the worst outlaws in Wild West history...
Style: exciting, stylized, semi serious, funny, humorous
Audience: family outing, kids, teens
Plot: goofy hero, criminal heroes, cowboy, gang, escapades, disorder, siblings relations, obsessive quest, superhero, wild west, comic book, burglar ...
Time: 19th century
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The Friggin' Mafia Movie (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Filmmaker Vance Gordon struggles to pull a team of wannabe actors together for his new Mafia movie. After a stint of quitting actors, Vance is forced to cast the crew members in his film in a last ditch effort to save the production. As the team of ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, rough, humorous, independent film ...
Plot: save the day, heroes, hotshot hero, hitman, actor's life, showbiz, filmmaking, danger, chases and races, hostage, hollywood, chaos and mayhem ...
Time: 21st century
Place: chicago
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The Real World Movie: The Lost Season (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Things get a little crazy when an obsessed fan, who has been rejected during the audition process numerous times, kidnaps the cast and brings them to a new house. Here, he films them, using highly sophisticated camera equipment that is wired to ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, parody, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: obsession, hostage, danger, save the day, nothing goes right, confined, disorder, psychopath, interracial, abduction, kidnapping, anti hero ...
Time: year 2002, 2000s
Place: canada
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The Bodyguard 2 (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Thailand
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The best agent of Vieng, the country near the boundary of Thailand received the important mission that he had to catch two armed dealers who could be the dangerous for his country.
Style: semi serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, one man army, undercover, law enforcement, working undercover, danger, martial arts, fight, heroes, chases and races, rivalry, tough heroes ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: thailand, asia, laos
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Special Delivery (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A bonded courier transports a bratty teenager on an international flight, but realizes a trap has been set up for them when they reach the U.S.
Style: humorous, sentimental, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Plot: teenage life, good versus evil, custody, youth, frame up, family relations, hopes, cons and scams, dishonesty, rivalry, danger, estrangement ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, hawaii, china
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Wok the Kasbah (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A funny comedy about the war suddenly started between two restaurant owners families.
Style: realistic, humorous, not serious, exciting
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Baby on Board (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Maria (Carol Kane) is the wife of a murdered Mafia bookkeeper. With her baby in tow, she tracks the hitman to the airport, intending to shoot the man. A pickpocket causes the gun to discharge prematurely, and now it's Maria who is being ...
Style: independent film, slapstick, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: taxi, driver, chase, gangster, hitman, disorder, fall in love, dishonesty, vengeance, rivalry, chases and races, babies and infants ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
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Party 7 (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Seven characters, introduced at the start of the film, get thrown together into the same hotel room: a thief who's stolen a suitcase of money from the mob, his ex-girlfriend, her obsessive boyfriend, the mob soldier sent to retrieve the ...
Style: semi serious, stylized, humorous, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot: thief, chase, love and romance, criminal's revenge, dishonesty, betrayal, hitman, mistaken identity, sexual content, gangster, mentally unstable, gang ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new mexico
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Steak (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A French comedy with comedians Eric & Ramzy made by Quentin Dupieux a.k.a. Mr. Oizo.
Style: parody, realistic, surreal, not serious, humorous ...
Plot: buddies, money raising, gang, friends, society, absurd humor, disorder, dystopian future, life is a bitch, fish out of water, plastic surgery, friendship ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: france
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Special Delivery (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: realistic, psychological, semi serious, humorous
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Time: 21st century
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Country: France
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Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: france
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Country: UK, Czech Republic
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Time: 21st century
Place: europe, prague, czech republic
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When a group of college kids get together for a weekend of partying, they find themselves mixed up in a murderous plot. Having planned on a weekend of hard-core debauchery, the English students and their visiting American friends do not notice when ...
Style: suspenseful, witty, twisted, talky, serious ...
Plot: terrorism, danger, dark humor, nightlife, female nudity, babies and infants, college, mate swapping, chaos and mayhem, drug use, male pubic hair, nudity ...
Time: 90s
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Duration: 88 min.
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Special Correspondents (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: R2I, a famous news radio station, sends its best reporting duo to Iraq: Frank, journalist, and Poussin, sound engineer. Very quickly, millions of listeners follow their highly documented stories, reflecting the hot intensity of the fighting and the ...
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental, feel good ...
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The Telephone Always Rings Twice (1985)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
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Style: mind bending, realistic, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, private detective, contests and competitions, amateur detective, law enforcement, police investigation, female nudity, phone terror, cemetery, gay bar, private investigator, veterinarian ...
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Place: france
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
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Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
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Style: slasher, suspenseful, rough, humorous, exciting ...
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Pride of Lions (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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The Bodyguard (2004)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Thailand
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A professional bodyguard who failed to protect his Choti, most successful businessman, is fired by his employer's son. The son inherits his fathers company but is then targets by assassins who want to gain control of the estate. He is forced to ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Turf (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
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Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Daddy Cool (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
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Chouchou (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Choukri, alias Chouchou, a transvestite Maghrebi with clear eyes, comes illegally to Paris to find his nephew. Hired as an assistant by a psychotherapist, known for his good mood, he also work as a waiter in a transvestite cabaret of Clichy where he ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
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