Movies like The King of Escape

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The King of Escape (2009)
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The King of Escape (2009)
Original name: Le Roi de l'évasion
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Armand, a man who sells farm machines in the country, is a popular middle-aged homosexual. Just as he was getting sick of life, he falls in love with a young girl called, Curlie, and goes on the run from her parents and the police.
Style: humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, erotic, surreal, sex comedy, deep, offbeat, sexual ...
Audience: date night
Plot: forbidden love, opposites attract, older man younger woman relationship, gay, lovers on the run, couples, love and romance, fall in love, nothing goes right, human nature, gay sex, midlife crisis, chases and races, lgbt, sex scene, making love, infatuation, woods, sex with a minor, teenage girl, farm, salesman, cruise, tractor, rural area ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: france, europe

Most similar movies to The King of Escape

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and sexual films with plots about couples, love and romance, gay, lgbt, male nudity, gays and lesbians and couple relations mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like The King of Escape: Pardon Mon Affaire, Too! (1977), Eating Out: Drama Camp (2011), The Players (2012), Men to Kiss (2012), Alex and Leo (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Pardon Mon Affaire, Too! (1977)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The film is the immediate continuation of Un éléphant ça trompe énormément, released the previous year. Having fortuitously discovered a photograph in which Marthe embraces someone unknown, clothed with a chequed jacket, Étienne Dorsay becomes ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, witty, realistic ...
Plot: friendship, midlife crisis, tennis, buddies, friends, love and romance, disorder, love affair, dishonesty, couple relations, family relations, parents and children ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Eating Out: Drama Camp (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: With raging boy hormones and the laugh quotient turned on full, Chris Salvatore and Daniel Skelton return, along with Rebekah Kochan and cult icon Mink Stole in the fourth installment of Q. Allan Brocka's hilarious and over-the-top sexual ...
Style: sex comedy, not serious, semi serious, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, gays and lesbians, homosexual, gay sex, summer camp, homosexuality, sexual relations, masturbation, oral sex, love and romance, gender ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
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The Players (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Eight short films explore the subject of male infidelity. Serial cheaters, Fred and Greg, spend a night on the town doing what they do best, and with absolutely no regrets. The duo play various characters in assorted extracurricular situations, ...
Style: sexual, semi serious, humorous, realistic, sex comedy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sexual relations, couples, sex scene, couple relations, human nature, infidelity, friendship between men, husband wife relationship, lie, erotica, nudity, sexuality ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: france, europe, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
 5.0
 446
Men to Kiss (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 83 min.
Story: The gay couple Tobi and Ernie are being visited by Ernie's old friend Uta. What at first looks like an innocent house-call, turns into an insidious attack on the couple's relationship.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, sexual ...
Plot: gay, gay couple, lgbt, gay relationship, love and romance, couples, opposites attract, fall in love, nightlife, lgbtq, twentysomething life, gays and lesbians ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Alex and Leo (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Leo, an advertising executive in his mid-30s, falls in love with Alex who's just gotten out of a long-term relationship. While Alex doesn't quite know how to react to Leo's advances, Leo's facing trouble with Alex's oddball ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, sexy ...
Plot: gay, gay interest, couples, love and romance, gays and lesbians, fall in love, gender, breakup, lgbt, male nudity, drunk, male objectification
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
 5.8
 2K
What a Drag (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A closeted gay man's attempt to "act straight" for the sake of his job has unexpected consequences.
Style: sex comedy, sexy, feel good, realistic, not serious ...
Plot: transvestism, lgbt, lgbtq, gay, disco, infidelity, gay subtext, unfulfilled love, friends, couples, dishonesty, love triangle ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: paris france, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
A Spot of Bother (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.
Style: semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Plot: disorder, elderly, nothing goes right, dysfunctional family, parents and children, gay, estrangement, family problems, couples, dishonesty, couple relations, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Big Bad Wolf (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Once upon a time in 2012, three brothers lived happily. One day their mom fell into a coma. So Henri, Philippe, and Louis suddenly started wondering about the meaning of their lives and were swamped by a wave of existential doubts. An entirely new ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, feel good, light ...
Plot: family relations, infidelity, disorder, siblings relations, couples, life turned upside down, dishonesty, husband wife relationship, brother brother relationship, loss of mother, hospital, older man younger woman relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france, versailles
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Eating Out: The Open Weekend (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Zack and Benji open their relationship for a weekend of fun at a gay resort in Palm Springs but the arrival of Zack's ex-boyfriend, Casey, complicates things.
Style: humorous, sexy, not serious, realistic, erotic ...
Plot: gay, gays and lesbians, couples, love and romance, looking for sex, strong sexual content, gay sex, gay interest, friends, gay cruising, gender, sexual relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, palm springs california
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Bahrain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Based on Michael Chabon's novel, the film chronicles the defining summer of a recent college graduate who crosses his gangster father and explores love, sexuality, and the enigmas surrounding his life and his city.
Style: realistic, clever, humorous, witty, sentimental ...
Plot: coming of age, gangster, college, gays and lesbians, summer, friends, couples, lifestyle, fall in love, youth, introspection, buddies ...
Time: 80s
Place: pittsburgh, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Evening Dress (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Menage begins as a comedy of sorts, but be warned: it develops into a very dark, very confusing probe into the seamier aspects of Parisian life. Gerard Depardieu plays a crude but charismatic thief, whose own gayness does not prevent his ...
Style: sexy, sex comedy, cynical, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: lgbt, transvestism, gay, male objectification, gay interest, farce, homosexual, bisexual, menage a trois, polyamory, lgbtq, outlaw ...
Time: 80s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Joy of Singing (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Agents des services secrets, Muriel et Philippe forment un improbable duo amoureux. Dans leur nouvelle mission, ils sont chargés de mettre la main sur une clé usb cachée par Constance, la veuve d'un trafiquant d'uranium fraîchement ...
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, erotic ...
Plot: secret agent, espionage, unlikely couple, couples, terrorism, teacher, love, jealousy, widow, sex scene, making love, lgbt ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Boyfriends (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Paul, Matt, and Will (in their 30s) have been friends for years. They converge at the seaside for the weekend, each with a boyfriend in tow. Paul is with Ben, his companion of five years: their relationship is on the rocks after months of ...
Style: independent film, touching, talky, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, lgbtq, happy ending, glbt, seaside, holiday, male homosexuality, best friend, lifestyle, singleness, introspection ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
 5.4
 947
One Fine Day (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: François Berthier’s life is a series of unfortunate events. One day, however, a miracle occurs for François and his expected misfortune is changed to never-ending luck.
Style: semi serious, sincere, witty, humorous, biting ...
Plot: life turned upside down, overnight success, nothing goes right, boss and employee, crumbling marriage, human nature, breakup, misfit, obnoxious boss, workplace, disorder, down on your luck ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sexy, multicultural ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, cooking and food, friendship, love affair, family business, food, lifestyle, forbidden love, homecoming ...
Place: scotland, england, europe, london, taj mahal
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.2
 64
Et + si @ff (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The parallel fates of a few inhabitants of a strange planet : the world of Internet gay encounters...
Style: psychological, semi serious, humorous, satirical, disturbing ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay sex, gay interest, gay cruising, online dating, gay subtext, internet dating, menage a trois, dating, gay lead character, social satire ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 5.2
 782
Housewarming (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Chantal, an advocate involved in defending homeless illegal immigrant, decides to refurbish her flat. Following her convictions she calls Columbian workers led by an unforeseeable architect. In the mean time a former client decides he is in love ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating, realistic
Plot: fall in love, nothing goes right, life turned upside down, couples, single parent, family problems, love and romance, hotshot lawyer, disorder, immigrant, family in crisis, renovation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Hidden Fortress (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Just like every other summer, the children of two camp-sites play "war". But, this summer it takes an interesting turn.
Style: captivating, humorous, semi serious, realistic, thought provoking ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: youth, rich and poor, forbidden love, love and romance, rivalry, power relations, summer camp, young heroes, uninhibited rivalry, heroes, fall in love, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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You and the Night (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Around midnight, a young couple and their transvestite maid prepare for an orgy. Their guests will be The Slut, The Star, The Stud and The Teen.
Style: erotic, semi serious, humorous, realistic, sex comedy ...
Plot: erotic dream, sex aid, gender bending, eroticism, lgbt, gay, couple relations, couples, transvestism, sexual relations, erotic fantasy, transvestite ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Kiss Me, Guido (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When he discovers his girlfriend having sex with his brother, Frankie (Scotti) decides to head to Manhattan, leaving his Bronx pizza shop forever for the fame and fortune of show business. But before stardom, he needs a place to stay. Looking in the ...
Style: talky, humorous, clever, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: gay, gays and lesbians, lgbt, glbt, friendship, mistaken identity, lgbtq, farce, odd couple, gay interest, lgbt teen, gay straight relations ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: After Marc dumps him, Kyle unites with Gwen and Tiffani to land sexually confused art model Troy by pretending to be straight. However, Marc wants Troy, too, and members from a notorious "ex-gay" group are slipping for the both of them.
Style: clever, humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, orgasm, lgbt, gay interest, lgbtq, couples, couple relations, partner, disorder, love and romance, gender, gay sex ...
Place: usa, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Madame Irma (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Francis, who is in his forties, manages the French subsidiary of an American high-tech company. But the shareholders suddenly decide to close it. Depressed by the idea of being unemployed and the prospect of losing his second wife, Francis decides ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, cynical ...
Plot: hidden identity, social relations, lifestyle, love and romance, unemployment, couples, gender bending, fortune teller, loss of job, con men, unlikely couple, impossible love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Max mon amour (1986)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A French wife takes a zoo chimp named Max to be her lover.
Style: disturbing, realistic, humorous, clever, erotic ...
Plot: zoophilia, infidelity, dark humor, love triangle, couple relations, love and romance, obsession, captive, held captive, psychology, bourgeoisie, animal ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Shut Up and Kiss Me (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Ben is 35, facing the unsatisfying suburban dating world, and looking for more then just sex. Nightmarish attempts with video dating, bad gym run-ins, and his uproarious friends signing him up with online match-making sites have got him nowhere. ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, heartbreaking ...
Plot: gay, dating, looking for love, lgbt, male pubic hair, couples, thirtysomething life, couple relations, opposites attract, lifestyle, gender, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Corvette Summer (1978)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tricked out dream Corvette, is stolen, he begins searching for it. His search leads him to Las Vegas, where Vanessa, a teenaged prostitute wannabe, helps ...
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, laugh out loud, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: first sexual experience, car, fall in love, high school, prostitute, automobile, classic car, speed, cat and mouse, driver, racing, bike ...
Time: year 1978, 70s, 1950s
Place: las vegas, usa, nevada
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 5.2
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Red Lips (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In Mexico City, Ricardo is a family man, pressed by responsibilities, when he finally lands a better job as creative director for an ad agency. But that's when his problems really begin: his boss is a martinet, and suddenly Ricardo finds ...
Style: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: midlife crisis, disorder, couples, nothing goes right, unfulfillment, life turned upside down, sexual relations, strong sexual content, relationship vs career, couple relations, family problems, nudity ...
Time: year 2011, 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Gregoire Moulin vs. Humanity (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Grégoire Moulin, a shy accountant, sets up a blind date with a dance teacher at a bar. What he needed to do was just to cross the road. But it didn't happen to be as easy as it seems especially because of the final game of French soccer ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic, offbeat ...
Plot: love and romance, nothing goes right, against the odds, disorder, couples, male female relationship, misfit, ballet, accountant, love, taxi, police ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 6.3
 10K
A Perfect Plan (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Successful woman in love tries to break her family curse of every first marriage ending in divorce, by dashing to the alter with a random stranger before marrying her boyfriend.
Style: feel good, light, romantic, funny, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: couple relations, escapades, love and romance, love affair, travel, love, fake marriage, unlikely couple, fall in love, disorder, nothing goes right, obsessive quest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: kenya, africa, moscow russia, france, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
One Stays, the Other Leaves (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A story about two couples, longtime friends in which both husbands engage in long-term affairs and, as the title says, ultimately one remains with his wife and one makes a new life with another woman.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, witty, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: introspection, love triangle, love affair, couples, crumbling marriage, fall in love, couple relations, dishonesty, infidelity, midlife crisis, husband wife relationship, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Goldfish Memory (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A small group of friends experience relationships which grow and stumble, involving everything from straight, gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships. The speed with which these relationships last leads to the Goldfish memory effect, the belief ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, witty, erotic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: lesbian, gay, lgbt, looking for love, love triangle, lifestyle, wooing, couples, battle of the sexes, couple relations, infidelity, lgbtq ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, europe, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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