Movies and TV shows like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
 8.8
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It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Four egocentric friends who run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, black comedy, dark comedy, funny, hilarious, situational comedy, laugh out loud, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: slacker, satire, pub, stupidity, nothing goes right, misfit, buddies, alcoholic, bartender, friends who hate each other, friends, gay subtext, homoerotic friendship, bad taste humour, drunkenness, friendship, conversation, dark humor, dimwit, antisocial behavior, gay, best friend, beer, working class, waitress ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa

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Most similar movies to It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sitcom, not serious, humorous and realistic films and TV series with plots about friends, friendship, show, buddies, disorder, male protagonist and satire mostly in Comedy, Sport and Drama genres. Some movies like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Workaholics (2011), Arrested Development (2003), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000), Ideal (2005), The League (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Workaholics (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Workaholics is an American sitcom that premiered on Comedy Central on April 5, 2011. The series is in its third season, and is predominantly written by its stars Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine, Anders Holm, and co-creator Kyle Newacheck who play, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, satirical, realistic, funny ...
Audience: teens
Plot: homoeroticism, office, buddies, roommate, coworker, workplace, slacker, disorder, twentysomething life, workplace situations, party, irresponsible ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
Similarity:
100%
Arrested Development (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.
Style: witty, sitcom, humorous, dark comedy, mockumentary ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: disorder, stupidity, dysfunctional family, arrest, father son relationship, silly humor, rivals, bankruptcy, immature, irresponsible, adolescence, workplace problem ...
Time: 2010s, future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, seattle
Similarity:
100%
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, dark comedy, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: mishap, bad luck, comedian, antisocial behavior, conversation, misunderstanding, lifestyle, socially awkward, everyday life, actor, showbiz, actress ...
Time: 2010s, 90s, 20th century, 2020s, 2000s ...
Place: california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
100%
 8.2
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Ideal (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Ideal is a British dark comedy sit-com, originally broadcast on digital channel BBC Three, created by Graham Duff and produced by BBC Comedy North and Baby Cow Productions. It stars Johnny Vegas as small-time cannabis dealer Moz. It is set in ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, surreal, humorous, realistic ...
Plot: drug dealing, petty criminal, dark humor, marijuana, stoner, buddies, slacker, trippy, cannabis, surrealism, misfit, dj ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, united kingdom, northern england, manchester, europe
Similarity:
100%
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The League (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.
Style: sitcom, sexy, humorous, funny, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: american football, friendship between men, competition, football, sex talk, friends, family relations, parenthood, slacker, family life, irresponsible, bonding ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago
Similarity:
100%
 8.5
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Community (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
Style: sitcom, not serious, witty, parody, humorous ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: hardcase students, college life, geek, friendship, social relations, friends, male protagonist, satire, comedian, college, immature, lifestyle change ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, colorado, seattle
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68%
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Peep Show (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Peep Show is an award-winning British sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. The television programme is written by Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, with additional material by Mitchell and Webb amongst others. It has been broadcast on Channel ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, funny, feel good, not serious ...
Plot: roommate, odd couple, slacker, point of view, socially awkward, cynicism, satire, inner voice, immaturity, humour, neighbor, everyday life ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, europe, england
Similarity:
83%
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The IT Crowd (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: UK Comedy series about two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are never treated with any respect at all.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: nerd, geek, computer genius, workplace, workplace situations, lifestyle, computer, teamwork, popularity, career, information technology, rivalry ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, london, canada
Similarity:
100%
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The Office (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The everyday lives of office employees in the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company.
Style: sitcom, mockumentary, humorous, talky, not serious ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: workplace, job, office, satire, employer employee relationship, salesman, office romance, love and romance, popularity, workplace problem, secret relationship, workplace situations ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, pennsylvania, seattle
Similarity:
65%
Vice Principals (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The story of a high school and the people who almost run it, the vice principals.
Style: entertaining, humorous, not serious, realistic, dark comedy ...
Plot: school principal, workplace, high school, teachers and students, power relations, plan, revenge plot, vengeance, friendship, teenager, frame up, exodus ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
 8.4
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Entourage (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: producer, wealth, buddies, stupidity, filmmaking, actor, female nudity, male male relationship, friendship, fame, actor's life, lifestyle ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, beverly hills, usa
Similarity:
100%
 8.3
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Bottom (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Bottom is a British anarchic sitcom that originally aired on BBC2 between 1991 and 1995. It was written by and starring comic duo Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall as Richie and Eddie, two flatmates who live on the dole in Hammersmith, London. The ...
Style: sitcom, hilarious, dark comedy, not serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: unemployment, sketch, humour, unemployed, scam, boredom, bachelor, alcoholic, sexual humor, fight, partner, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: europe, england, britain, london
Similarity:
100%
 8.4
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Black Books (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, witty, not serious, talky ...
Audience: teens, family friendly
Plot: bookstore, workplace, friends, workplace situations, uptight character, workplace problem, store, best friend, drunkenness, farce, coworker, weirdo ...
Time: near future, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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The Mick (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mackenzie "Mickey" Murphy is a hard-living, foul-mouthed, cigarette-smoking woman who moves to affluent Greenwich, CT to raise the spoiled kids of her wealthy sister who fled the country to avoid a federal indictment. She quickly learns ...
Style: humorous, funny, light, feel good, sitcom ...
Plot: family in crisis, family problems, custody, adolescence, aunt, exodus, money problems, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, party, friendship, arrogance, family relations ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: connecticut
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Trailer Park Boys (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the booze-fueled misadventures of three longtime pals and petty serial criminals who run scams from their Nova Scotia trailer park.
Style: mockumentary, sitcom, humorous, witty, semi serious ...
Plot: trailer park, white trash, buddies, nothing goes right, social misfits, stupidity, group of friends, trailer home, lifestyle, disorder, couples, family relations ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: canada, nova scotia, north america
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100%
Married... with Children (1987)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Married... with Children is an American sitcom that aired for 11 seasons. It featured a dysfunctional family living in a fictional Chicago, Illinois, suburb. The show, notable for being the first prime-time television series to air on Fox, ran from ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, parody, hilarious, psychedelic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: dysfunctional family, promiscuous daughter, family life, working class, struggle, adult humor, family problems, parents and children, misfit, social satire, stupidity, suburbs ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: chicago, usa
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The Odd Couple (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Oscar's life seems almost perfect...sure he's divorced and his apartment is a mess, but he's the host of a well-known sports show, and is enjoying his bachelor lifestyle in New York City. That is until his college friend, Felix, shows ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, realistic, witty ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: odd couple, dating, friendship, friends, household, disorder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, misfit, living together, macho man, job, roommate ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
 7.4
 14K
Hello Ladies (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Stuart Pritchard is an awkward, overly-confident Englishman trying to date in Los Angeles – where he repeatedly attempts to infiltrate the world of beautiful people.
Style: sitcom, humorous, cynical, light, feel good ...
Plot: socially awkward, nothing goes right, skinny dipping, party, looking for love, everyday life, buddies, loser, fish out of water, frustration, disorder, dating ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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100%
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The Odd Couple (1970)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: The Odd Couple is a television situation comedy broadcast from September 24, 1970 to March 7, 1975 on ABC. It stars Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison, and was the first of several developed by Garry Marshall for Paramount ...
Style: sitcom, retro, realistic, not serious, witty ...
Plot: odd couple, buddy, mental health, humour, friendship, screwball, slacker, friends, workplace, obsession, buddies, love and romance ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
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Man Up! (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Three modern men try to get in touch with their inner tough guys and redefine what it means to be a 'real man.'
Style: sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous, funny ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: couples, buddies, friendship, man child, friends, couple relations, lifestyle, slacker, irresponsible, roommate, thirtysomething life, video game ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
100%
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Follows the counselors and campers on their first day at Camp Firewood in the summer of 1981.
Style: feel good, parody, not serious, sentimental, humorous ...
Audience: teens
Plot: summer camp, teenage life, camp counselor, camp, gay couple, rivalry, summer, friends, youth, buddies, silly humor, grownups ...
Time: 20th century, year 1981, 80s
Place: maine, usa
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Seinfeld (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998. It lasted nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, buddy comedy, situational comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: dating, friendship, comedian, everyday life, nothing goes right, neighbor neighbor relationship, comedy of errors, lifestyle, adult humor, new york yankees, antisocial behavior, disorder ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Mongrels, formerly known under the working titles of We Are Mongrels and The Un-Natural World, is a British puppet-based situation comedy series first broadcast on BBC Three between 22 June and 10 August 2010, with a making-of documentary entitled ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, stylized ...
Plot: buddies, fox, swearing, friends, bird, dog, puppetry, dark humor, disorder, vulgar, battle of the sexes, naivete ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe, usa
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100%
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Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: After a naive Midwestern girl's big city dreams are dashed her first week in New York, she finds herself living with her worst nightmare in this hilarious, contemporary comedy about a female odd couple who are surrounded by an outrageous cast ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, not serious, sexy, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: odd couple, friends, lifestyle change, roommate, lifestyle, sexual humor, city life, friendship, urban, troublemaker, everyday life, big city ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
 8.4
 7K
Review (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The series uses “mockumentary” techniques to depict the fictional, reality television-style adventures of enthusiastic professional critic Forrest MacNeil, who hosts a TV show called "Review" in which he engages in any life experience ...
Style: parody, humorous, not serious, spoof, sitcom ...
Audience: family friendly, teens
Plot: critic, social satire, comedian, absurdism, fish out of water, workplace, media, dark humor, theft, stupidity, neighbor, casual sex ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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100%
Two and a Half Men (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, funny ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: beach house, friends, odd couple, teenager, silly humor, womanizer, slacker, ex husband, parents and children, lifestyle, sibling relationship, family life ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, malibu california, usa
Similarity:
100%
Eastbound & Down (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.
Style: humorous, sitcom, not serious, realistic, funny ...
Audience: teens
Plot: baseball, desire for fame, dark humor, stupidity, teacher, ambition, lifestyle, ex athlete, obsession, coach, loser, delusion ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: north carolina, hawaii, mexico, usa
Similarity:
100%
 7.8
 12K
The Other Two (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: An aspiring actor and his sister Brooke, a former professional dancer, try to find their place in the world while wrestling with their feelings about their 13-year-old brother Chase's sudden rise to internet fame.
Style: funny, sitcom, light, situational comedy, sincere ...
Plot: gay relationship, gay brother, gay interest, gay, gay lead character, brother sister relationship, male male relationship, lgbtq, family relations, ambition, siblings relations, parents and children ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
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My Name Is Earl (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma.
Style: humorous, sitcom, funny, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: karma, lottery winner, good deed, irony of fate, misfit, mishap, humour, destiny, anti hero, marijuana, stupidity, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
Similarity:
16%
 6.7
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Players (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Players is an American comedy series which premiered on the Spike network on March 2, 2010. The series is a partially scripted/mostly improvised comedy about two brothers who run a sports bar together. After airing 3 episodes, Players was removed ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, funny, light ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: family relations, friends, workplace, workplace situations, brother brother relationship, buddies, nothing goes right, antisocial behavior, dark humor, slacker, sibling relationship, improv ...
Time: 21st century
Place: arizona, usa
Similarity:
30%