Movies like Rid of Me

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Rid of Me (2011)
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Rid of Me (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A scathing black comedy of embarrassment that charts the emotional breakdown and rebirth of a woman ripe for self-discovery.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film, sentimental, captivating, feel good, melancholic, dark comedy, indie film ...
Plot: self discovery, hopes, dark humor, punk, misfit, rejection, divorce, breakup, lonely, friendship, jealousy, chocolate, group of friends, new job, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, marital argument, ex girlfriend, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, ex husband ex wife relationship, old friend, jealous wife, high school sweetheart, small town, sarcasm ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, oregon, california
Keyword: old friends, break-up, candy

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and feel good films with plots about friends, friendship, lifestyle, couples, family relations, self discovery and satire mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Rid of Me: The Auteur (2008), Film Geek (2005), Pretty Bird (2008), Staying Alive (2015), 3 Days of Normal (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Auteur (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former ...
Style: humorous, light, entertaining, captivating, mockumentary ...
Plot: open marriage, comeback, filmmaking, ex husband ex wife relationship, satire, rise and fall, introspection, showbiz, sexual relations, female pubic hair, hopes, aging ...
Time: 21st century
Place: oregon, usa, portland oregon, vietnam, boston ...
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Film Geek (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: The story of Scotty Pelk, a socially inept video store clerk who gets fired from his job and becomes a sensation as an online film critic.
Style: cynical, semi serious, humorous, witty, feel good ...
Audience: teens, date night, girls' night
Plot: obsession, friendship, lifestyle, introspection, workplace, disorder, looking for love, workplace situations, workplace romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, obsessed fan, expert ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, portland oregon
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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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73%
 5.9
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Staying Alive (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Marianne (34) discovers that her boyfriend Håkon is having an affair. Supported by her best friend's revenge tips and wisdom, Marianne stumbles into her new life where she discovers that coziness is overrated and having fun is what matters.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, melancholic, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: breakup, hopes, couples, infidelity, strong female presence, dishonesty, crumbling marriage, extramarital affair, revenge, best friend, unfulfillment, self discovery ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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3 Days of Normal (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: 3 Days of Normal follows the story of straight-laced deputy Bill Morgan who is quite content literally living within the quaint boundaries of Washington, New Hampshire. Bill’s stable and rather uneventful life is thrown for a loop when he finds ...
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: small town, self discovery, fall in love, small town sheriff, hopes, social relations, small town life, love and romance, police, town, actress, journalist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new hampshire, washington d.c.
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64%
The Living Wake (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: “The Living Wake” is a dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew, has one day to live. He has enlisted his best and only friend, Mills Joquin, to take him around on a bicycle powered ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, sentimental ...
Plot: nothing goes right, friends, odd couple, lifestyle, dark humor, partner, performer's life, misfit partners, hopes, daydreamer, social relations, last wish ...
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Phat Girlz (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Two plus-sized ladies meet the men of their dreams in the most unexpected of ways.
Style: humorous, inspirational, feel good, semi serious, black comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: overweight woman, fashion, life philosophy, prejudice, friendship, follow your dream, looking for love, self discovery, lifestyle, introspection, african american, female protagonist ...
Time: year 2006
Place: usa, africa, nigeria
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52%
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Camp Takota (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: With her personal and professional life in shambles, Elise ends up having to take a job as a counselor at her old summer camp. There, she reunites with two estranged friends who attended camp and never left. When the future of the camp is put in ...
Style: humorous, light, sincere, feel good, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, save the day, friendship, youth, instructor, lesbian, fired from the job, rivalry, childhood friend, friends, camp, adulthood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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51%
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Hollidaysburg (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Home for Thanksgiving break after their first semester at college, five friends discover just how much things change (and don't) after high school.
Style: semi serious, humorous, light, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: adolescence vs adulthood, friendship, friends, youth, homecoming, thanksgiving, society, college, woman, coming of age, small town life, small town ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, pittsburgh
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51%
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She-Devil (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
Style: black comedy, funny, dark comedy, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: infidelity, revenge, novelist, mistress, dysfunctional marriage, adultery, divorce, women, breakup, embezzlement, extramarital affair, sex scene ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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The Cult of Sincerity (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A New York hipster sets out on a a quest to create the most sincere T-shirt ever.
Style: semi serious, realistic, talky, cynical, humorous ...
Plot: friends, self discovery, society, friendship, dull life, lifestyle, ambition, youth, twentysomething life, farce, unfulfillment, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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46%
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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44%
The First Wives Club (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit ...
Style: light, feel good, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, kids, girls' night
Plot: divorce, revenge, battle of the sexes, friendship, female protagonist, female bonding, feminism, women, dancing, breakup, feminist, suicide ...
Time: 90s, 60s, year 1969
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Late Last Night (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After a fight with his wife, who's leaving him, Dan's day is getting worse by the minute. He calls an old friend for a night of binge drinking and intoxication. They start a cathartic ride through the city's underbelly.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat, dark comedy
Plot: friendship, golf, self discovery, relationships, drug use, divorce, showbiz, nightlife, buddies, lifestyle, prostitute, legal action ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, los angeles, california
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Diminished Capacity (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A Chicago journalist suffering from memory loss takes leaves from his job and returns to his rural hometown, where he bonds with his Alzheimer's impaired uncle Rollie and his old flame.
Style: semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic
Plot: memory loss, small town, love and romance, getting home, self discovery, hopes, family relations, small town life, mental illness, elderly lovers, baseball, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa
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Moms' Night Out (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Yearning for an evening without their kids, some friends plan a night out. But to do this, their husbands need to watch the kids. What can go wrong?
Style: humorous, melancholic, sweet, funny, inspirational ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly
Plot: christian, parenthood, pastor, parents and children, family relations, best friend, couples, nothing goes right, comedy of errors, parent child relationship, disorder, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Take Me to Tarzana (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After learning their company has been illicitly spying, collecting and selling data on them, three millennial friends band together to fight back against a lecherous boss and the company's maniacal, Tarzan-obsessed CEO.
Style: buddy comedy, satirical, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot: satire, workplace situations, escapades, teamwork, workplace, friendship, friends, group of friends, fight, fighting
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Smile (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital ...
Style: dark comedy, realistic, biting, humorous, satirical ...
Plot: female nudity, choreographer, showbiz, family relations, disorder, social relations, couples, contests and competitions, youth, society, mischievous children, introspection ...
Time: 70s, year 1975, 20th century
Place: california, usa
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34%
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The Alarmist (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Young Tommy Hudler decides to become a security systems salesman, and is an instant success. Everything seems to be going great until he discovers there's more to this business and his boss Heinrich than he previously suspected.
Style: humorous, black comedy, dark comedy, independent film, cynical ...
Plot: satire, dark humor, workplace, forgery, innocence lost, dishonesty, investigation, screwball, cons and scams, workplace situations, oral sex
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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34%
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
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Not Dead (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An ageing punk-with-a-dog and his brother the conformist decide to get their revenge on a shopping mall. Directing duo Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern, longstanding comic crusaders against capitalism, again set out to surprise and shock the ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, semi serious, captivating, black comedy ...
Plot: punk, punk rock, self discovery, family relations, escapades, on the road, job, freedom, brother brother relationship, supermarket, anarchy, anarchist ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france
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33%
The Penthouse (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Girl trouble starts when a man and two good buddies becomes roommates.
Style: sexy, realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night
Plot: sex scene, looking for sex, fall in love, penthouse, buddies, lifestyle, love and romance, roommate, couples, womanizer, siblings relations, sexual content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, paris france
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32%
That's What She Said (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Longtime best friends Bebe and DeeDee are both wrestling with love. Bebe has met someone new and is in the exuberant phase of a budding romance. DeeDee is trying to move on from someone she can’t forget – mostly in destructive ways. As Bebe ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, light, feel good ...
Plot: best friend, city life, friends, singleness, twentysomething life, nothing goes right, disorder, lifestyle, strong female presence, friendship, friendship between men, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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32%
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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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32%
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Flakes (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Aspiring rock musician Neal Downs manages a cereal bar. Stylish Miss Pussy Katz is the creator of radically-themed art clothing. When the cereal bar, brings in an offbeat crew of locals, who debate the arcana of cereal history and ideal milk/flake ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, sincere ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: coming of age, hippie, love and romance, musician's life, workplace situations, food, cliche, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, restaurant owner, rock band, job, employment ...
Place: usa
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32%
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Buddymoon (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: When David is left by his fiancé just days before the wedding, his relentlessly upbeat best man, Flula, insists that the pair go on David's previously planned honeymoon: a seven-day backpacking trip through the breathtaking mountains of ...
Style: funny, feel good, semi serious, light, satirical ...
Plot: hiking, travel, friendship, nature, breakup, wildlife, escapades, road trip, friends, humour, satire, camping trip ...
Place: oregon
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32%
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The Love Guide (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A comedy about a woman who saves her chicken farm and her family by agreeing to be the subject of a "reality show" with a celebrity Hollywood weight loss expert. Both women change and discover the true meaning of success (Imdb.com)
Style: semi serious, feel good, realistic, humorous, independent film ...
Plot: lifestyle, farm, manipulation, life turned upside down, ambition, family problems, disorder, couples, culture clash, family in crisis, society, family business ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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31%
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
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Lola Versus (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Just three weeks before her wedding, Lola (Greta Gerwig) finds herself suddenly without a partner when her longtime fiance, Luke (Joel Kinnaman), dumps her. With her 30th birthday looming and being forced to re-enter the New York City dating scene, ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, semi serious, realistic, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: breakup, best friend, couples, starting over, singleness, disorder, lifestyle, introspection, hopes, life turned upside down, ex boyfriend, grieving ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Kabluey (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Leslie is left with few options when her husband is sent back to war in the Middle East. A modest amount of help arrives in the form of his brother, Salman, who is less than prepared to care for the couple's two preadolescent boys. When Leslie ...
Style: surreal, humorous, dark comedy, light, black comedy ...
Plot: life, dark humor, small town, single parent, parenthood, loneliness, workplace, family relations, family life, insanity, existentialism, greed ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: usa
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29%
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