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Twenty Bucks (1993)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of several people.
Style:
thought provoking, humorous, captivating, light, anthology, cult classic, independent film, psychological, sentimental, serious ...
Plot:
wedding, money, family relations, parents and children, disorder, crime gone awry, hopes, irony, stripper, multiple storylines, homelessness, profanity, couples, cons and scams, nudity, violent content, con artists, police officer, writers, striptease, fishing, female nudity, birthday, cocaine, drug dealer ...
Time:
20th century, year 1993, 90s
Place:
minnesota
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and independent film films with plots about family relations, parents and children, couples, dysfunctional family, disorder, family problems and father daughter relationship mostly in Comedy and Drama genres. Some movies like Twenty Bucks: 2 Jacks (2012), Mighty Fine (2012), Highland Park (2013), Soft Fruit (1999), Manhood (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
family relations, life turned upside down, adolescence vs adulthood, couples, family problems, disorder, parents and children, manhood, youth, dysfunctional family, dark humor, family in crisis ...
Time:
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64%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, realistic, humorous, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
family relations, redemption, couples, family problems, addiction, parents and children, down on your luck, hopes, unfulfillment, breakup, divorce, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
new jersey, atlantic city new jersey
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
poland, europe
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Sweden, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Jordan, Qatar, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, humorous, realistic, emotional, independent film ...
Plot:
wedding planning, culture clash, family problems, couples, introspection, parents and children, doubt, divorced parents, siblings, woman, refugee, marriage ...
Time:
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Place:
jordan, middle east
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When Steve Dallas, a womanizing local weatherman, hears that his off-the-grid best friend Ben Baker has lost his estranged father, the two return to Ben's childhood home. Once there, they discover Ben has inherited the family fortune, and the ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, virginia, maryland, new jersey
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, captivating, light, emotional, funny ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
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Style:
cult classic, philosophical, independent film, black comedy, erotic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new jersey, usa, stockholm sweden, new york
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But first, he has to convince his estranged daughter that he's worthy of a second chance.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, captivating, feel good, light ...
Plot:
business, father daughter relationship, family relations, parents and children, technology gone awry, redemption, businessman, nothing goes right, fish out of water, lifestyle, disorder, father and daughter ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
independent film, semi serious, humorous, feel good, realistic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
surreal, independent film, humorous, funny, talky ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
47%
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Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
kids
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The director Daniel Sánchez Arévalo ('Azuloscurocasinegro', 'Cousins'), he embarks on a new comedy that has as a backdrop the World Cup in South Africa and the setting is a wedding that takes precisely the day of the ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, captivating
Plot:
wedding, couples, couple relations, childhood sweetheart, family relations, pregnancy, siblings relations, family problems, love and romance, sibling relationship, infidelity, family reunited ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
sweet, independent film, melancholic, talky, romantic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, captivating, emotional, light, serious ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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896
Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france
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10K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, humorous, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
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313
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, independent film
Plot:
dysfunctional family, family relations, youth, family problems, family life, parents and children, life turned upside down, social relations, disorder, innocence lost, high school life, girl man relationship ...
Time:
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Place:
california, usa, san francisco
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 188 min.
Story:
Multi-storied, fish-eyed look at American culture with some 22 characters intersecting--profoundly or fleetingly--through each other's lives. Running the emotional gamut from disturbing to humorous, Altman's portrait of the contemporary ...
Style:
philosophical, sexy, cerebral, talky, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
38%
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