Movies and TV shows like Party Down

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Party Down (2009)
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Party Down (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Party Down is an American comedy television series that follows a Los Angeles, California, catering team for the titular company. The sextet of aspiring Hollywood actors and writers, as well as drifting lost souls, work small-time catering gigs while hoping for their break or some positive change in their lives.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, cynical, funny, mockumentary, parody, sweet, epic ...
Plot: party, comedian, workplace, actor, desire for fame, friendship, workplace situations, team, partner, disorder, hollywood, staff, food industry, deadend life, relationships, food, depression, stoner, nerd, satire, colleague, bittersweet, bartender, aspiring actor, musician ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: los angeles, usa
Keyword: partners

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Most similar movies to Party Down

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, sitcom and not serious films and TV series with plots about workplace, satire, workplace situations, disorder, friendship, friends and lifestyle mostly in Comedy, Drama and Short genres. Some movies like Party Down: Community (2009), Extras (2005), 30 Rock (2006), Peep Show (2003), The Office (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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, funny, humorous ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: hardcase students, college life, geek, friendship, social relations, friends, comedian, lifestyle change, immature, student life, college, silly humor ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, colorado
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89%
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Extras (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 444 min.
TV show
Story: Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, cynical ...
Plot: workplace, actor, aspiring actor, actor's life, satire, desire for fame, celebrity, popularity, unsuccessful, lifestyle, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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30 Rock (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: 30 Rock is an American television comedy series that ran on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013, and was created by Tina Fey. The series, which is loosely based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, parody, not serious, witty ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: workplace, employer employee relationship, female protagonist, showbiz, topical humor, comedian, pop culture, friendship, actor, feminist, nothing goes right, entertainment ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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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: slacker, roommate, odd couple, socially awkward, point of view, satire, humour, neighbor, everyday life, friendship between men, unlikely friendships, buddies ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe
⇓ 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, salesman, employer employee relationship, workplace problem, popularity, satire, office romance, workplace situations, love and romance, promotion ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, pennsylvania
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 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, funny, humorous, dark comedy, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: antisocial behavior, comedian, bad luck, lifestyle, misunderstanding, mishap, socially awkward, career, everyday life, actress, actor, showbiz ...
Time: 2010s, 90s, 20th century, 2020s, 2000s ...
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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The Office (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 455 min.
TV show
Story: The Office is a British sitcom television series that was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 9 July 2001. Created, written, and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, the programme is about the day-to-day lives of office ...
Style: humorous, mockumentary, sitcom, feel good, realistic ...
Plot: workplace, everyday life, office, boss and employee, job, employer employee relationship, workplace problem, boss, coworker, storytelling, humour, sketch ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy TV show.
Style: realistic, witty, semi serious, talky, humorous ...
Plot: comedian, workplace problem, friendship, artists and showbiz, showbiz, workplace situations, old friend, renewed love, rivals, teamwork, uptight character, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley and his fiercely protective ...
Style: sitcom, parody, cynical, biting, not serious ...
Plot: nerd, guy, villain, producer, workplace, showbiz, satire, homosexual, disorder, assistant, uptight character, self involved ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
 8.5
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Louie (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Louis C.K. stars as a fictionalized version of himself; a comedian and newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City.
Style: humorous, sitcom, sincere, dark comedy, clever ...
Plot: loneliness, performer's life, dark humor, midlife crisis, comedian, family relations, city life, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, disorder, frustration, parenthood ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Life's Too Short (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
Style: sitcom, mockumentary, funny, cynical, humorous ...
Plot: comedian, actor, humour, fame, everyday life, actor's life, lifestyle, showbiz, career, dark humor, workplace, misfit ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Scrubs (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D" Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.
Style: sitcom, humorous, medical drama, witty, surreal ...
Audience: teens
Plot: medical, hospital, doctor, bromance, workplace situations, workplace romance, doctors and patients, friendship, couples, love and romance, friends, workplace ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Comedian and actor, Kevin Hart teams up with BET Networks to bring viewers one of the funniest shows on television "Real Husbands of Hollywood". The semi-scripted series is the fakest reality show ever following these men of Hollywood ...
Style: parody, humorous, mockumentary, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: hollywood, comedian, satire, actor's life, actor, backstage, showbiz, celebrity culture, black, african american, buddies, marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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AfterMASH (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: AfterMASH is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 26, 1983, to December 11, 1984. A spin-off of the series M*A*S*H, the show takes place immediately following the end of the Korean War and chronicles the adventures of three ...
Style: sitcom, retro, realistic, not serious, feel good ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, military, korean war veteran, partner, lifestyle, doctors and patients, buddies, friendship, workplace, couple relations, society ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 1950s
Place: missouri, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A British newscaster moves to Los Angeles with his alcoholic manservant and the baggage of several failed marriages to host a sanctimonious talk show.
Style: not serious, cynical, realistic, witty, humorous ...
Plot: media satire, media, journalism, silly humor, artists and showbiz, workplace situations, workplace, talk show host, bittersweet, satire, behind the scenes, talk show
Time: 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Thom Payne is a 44 year-old man whose world is thrown into disarray when his 25 year-old "wunderkind" boss arrives, saying things like "digital," "social" and "viral." Is he in need of a ...
Style: cynical, realistic, humorous, semi serious, dark comedy ...
Plot: midlife crisis, boss and employee, workplace situations, workplace, depression, unfulfillment, self discovery, introspection, couples, happiness, love, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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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, realistic, funny, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: office, buddies, roommate, workplace, slacker, disorder, workplace situations, twentysomething life, workplace romance, everyday life, irresponsible, party ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Childrens Hospital (2008)
Genre: Short, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story: Childrens Hospital is a satirical American comedy television series and web series that lampoons the medical drama genre, created by and starring actor/comedian Rob Corddry. The series began on the web on TheWB.com with ten episodes, roughly five ...
Style: humorous, parody, not serious, dark comedy, funny ...
Audience: teens, adult
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Z Rock (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Z Rock is an American television series, which airs on the IFC in the United States. The show is a semi-scripted comedy and is based on the double life of a Brooklyn band, ZO2. By night, they are a hard rock band but to pay the bills, they are the ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, realistic, not serious, offbeat
Plot: musician, friendship, music band, friends, ambition, lifestyle, musician's life, desire for fame, siblings relations, misfit, buddies, guest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Clark and Michael (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Clark and Michael is a CBS Internet television series created by and starring Clark Duke and Michael Cera. The series takes the form of a mockumentary following Duke and Cera's ambitions to write and sell a pilot for a television series.
Style: mockumentary, humorous, not serious, sitcom, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: comedian, producer, friendship, partner, showbiz, artists and showbiz, ambition, naivete, team, satire, social satire, television ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Green Wing (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story: Green Wing is a British sitcom set in the fictional East Hampton Hospital. It was created by the same team behind the sketch show Smack the Pony, led by Victoria Pile, and stars Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan and Julian Rhind-Tutt. Although set in a ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, surreal ...
Plot: hospital, doctor, love triangle, workplace, comedy of errors, love affair, fall in love, staff, prank, battle of the sexes, workplace situations, nurse ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
I'm Alan Partridge (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story: I'm Alan Partridge is a BBC situation comedy starring Steve Coogan, of which two series of six episodes each were produced — the first in 1997 and the second in 2002. The series followed the titular Alan Partridge, a failed television ...
Style: sitcom, laugh out loud, hilarious, realistic, not serious ...
Plot: satire, radio, sketch, humour, everyday life, celebrity culture, hotel, fan, hapless, showbiz, guest, comeback ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Cheers (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Cheers is an American sitcom television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC and created by the team of James Burrows, Glen ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, not serious ...
Plot: couples, workplace, womanizer, couple relations, lifestyle, looking for love, opposites attract, proposal, financial problem, workplace romance, drinking problem, everyday life ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: boston, usa, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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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: sitcom, humorous, talky, not serious, offbeat ...
Audience: family friendly, teens
Plot: bookstore, weirdo, workplace, workplace situations, friendship, misfit, best friend, workplace problem, uptight character, store, drunkenness, farce ...
Time: near future, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Comedians (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A veteran comedian is reluctantly paired with a younger, edgier comedian for a late-night comedy sketch show.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, sitcom, mockumentary ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: comedian, artists and showbiz, ego clash, media, rivalry, workplace, showbiz, workplace situations, hunting, entertainment industry, actor playing himself
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Baskets (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Chip Baskets wants to follow his dream of being a French clown—however, reality keeps interfering. Saddled with financial difficulties and facing an impenetrable language barrier, he moves back home to Bakersfield with high hopes. There, he is ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, realistic, ironic ...
Plot: clown, hopes, follow your dream, misfit, goofy hero, sibling relationship, sarcasm, satire, rivalry, brother brother relationship, family relations, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Dog Bites Man (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Dog Bites Man is a partially improvised comedy television show on Comedy Central that aired in summer 2006. It began airing on The Comedy Channel in Australia in June 2007. The series was produced by DreamWorks Television.
Style: parody, not serious, stylized, humorous, sitcom ...
Plot: workplace, comedian, journalism, journalist, stand up comedian, media satire, celebrity culture, workplace situations, partner, disorder, social satire, joke ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 7.1
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Men at Work (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Men at Work is an American comedy series that airs on TBS. The series was created by Breckin Meyer and stars Danny Masterson, Michael Cassidy, Adam Busch, James Lesure and Meredith Hagner. The series premiered on May 24, 2012 at 10 pm. TBS second ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, feel good, light, captivating ...
Plot: buddies, dating, workplace, lifestyle, photographer, couples, friendship, magazine, love and romance, relationships, writers, colleague ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: partner, satire, disorder, friends, family relations, misfit partners, friendship, society, workplace, workplace situations, eccentric family, working class ...
Time: 70s, 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Telenovela (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: If you think the steamy sex, sensational scandals and heart wrenching heartbreak on Latino soap operas are a little extreme, just wait until you see what happens behind the scenes! Eva Longoria stars in this new comedy about Ana Sofia, a sizzling TV ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Plot: tv star, workplace, showbiz, workplace situations, disorder, media, actor, filmmaking, friendship, women, satire, latina ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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