Movies and TV shows like Sports Night

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Sports Night (1998)
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Sports Night (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The offbeat cast and crew of a sports news show as they deal with professional, personal, and ethical challenges while functioning in a pressure-cooker work environment.
Style: sitcom, hilarious, intelligent, clever, humorous, realistic, witty, talky, semi serious, cult film
Audience: date night
Plot: workplace, journalism, team, sport competition, colleague, women in sport, female boss, christmas, success, friends, couples, showbiz, workplace romance, media, workplace intrigue, dignity, lifestyle, actor's life, writer's life, performer's life, boss and employee, couple relations, chaos and mayhem, media satire, workplace situations ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york
Keyword: sport, compilation

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, sitcom and witty films and TV series with plots about workplace, workplace situations, couples, friends, friendship, lifestyle and boss and employee mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Sports Night: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006), Less Than Perfect (2002), Back to You (2007), LateLine (1998), Almost Perfect (1995). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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
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Less Than Perfect (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Claude Casey moved up in the secretarial world of television news, from temp to the anchor's desk. After her boss hires her full time, Claude realizes she may be in over her head in this world of assistants fighting to get ahead. But Claude is ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty ...
Plot: journalism, friendship, workplace situations, best friend, power relations, workplace intrigue, media, workplace, love and romance, women, butler, naive girl ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Back to You (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Back to You is an American situation comedy series, which aired on Fox from September 19, 2007 to May 14, 2008. The creators and executive producers were Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, and the director was James Burrows. The series starred ...
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, sitcom, feel good ...
Plot: workplace, media, journalism, friendship, workplace romance, workplace situations, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, battle of the sexes, boss and employee, power relations, news anchor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: pittsburgh, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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LateLine (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: LateLine is an American TV sitcom that ran on NBC from March 17, 1998, through March 16, 1999. Due to an abrupt cancellation, there were seven unaired episodes. Created by John Markus and Al Franken, LateLine depicted the behind-the-scenes ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, biting, cynical, clever ...
Plot: workplace romance, journalism, satire, behind the scenes, news anchor, office, rise to the top, politics, love and romance, media, lifestyle, campaign ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Almost Perfect (1995)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Almost Perfect is an American situation comedy that aired on the CBS television network from September 17, 1995 until October 30, 1996. The series focused on the professional life of the female executive producer of a television cop show, her witty, ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: dating, producer, career woman, power relations, relationship vs career, lifestyle, workplace, media, boss and employee, media satire, love and romance, workplace situations ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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That Girl (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: That Girl is an American sitcom that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971. It stars Marlo Thomas as the title character Ann Marie, an aspiring actress, who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York to try to make it big in New York City. Ann has to take ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, retro ...
Plot: female protagonist, lifestyle, actor's life, workplace, media, love and romance, workplace situations, couples, power relations, artists and showbiz, performer's life, boss and employee ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Herman's Head (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Herman's Head is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox network from September 8, 1991 until April 21, 1994. The series was created by Andy Guerdat and Steve Kreinberg, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Touchstone ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, light ...
Plot: power relations, journal, boss and employee, workplace situations, workplace, insult, colleague, comedian, relationships, job, urban, toys ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Wings (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket while surrounded by their various wacky friends and employees.
Style: sitcom, witty, humorous, talky, not serious ...
Plot: aviation, workplace, airport, family relations, friendship, siblings relations, sibling relationship, staff, workplace situations, brother brother relationship, sister sister relationship, team ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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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 ...
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Time: 20th century, 80s, 1950s
Place: missouri, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Murphy Brown (1988)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Murphy Brown is an American situation comedy which aired on CBS from November 14, 1988, to May 18, 1998, for a total of 247 episodes. The program starred Candice Bergen as the eponymous Murphy Brown, a famous investigative journalist and news anchor ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious, talky ...
Plot: journalism, workplace, female protagonist, television reporter, workplace situations, media satire, single parent, mother daughter relationship, female journalist, news anchor, journalist, strong female lead ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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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 ⇓
25%
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Arliss (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Arliss is an American situation comedy about a sports agent and his group of associates. The series premiered on HBO in 1996 and ended in 2002.
Style: sitcom, dark drama, realistic, semi serious, talky ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ambition, heroes, workplace, hotshot hero, ex athlete, workplace situations, basketball, talent agent, baseball, football
Time: 20th century, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
 7.0
 60
A.U.S.A. (2003)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A.U.S.A. is an American sitcom television series that aired in 2003 on NBC, starring Scott Foley.
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, feel good, light ...
Plot: workplace intrigue, hotshot lawyer, rivalry, lifestyle, relationship vs career, boss and employee, ambition, workplace, legal, friendship, society, prosecutor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Ink (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Ink is a television sitcom which aired on CBS from 1996-1997 that starred real-life husband and wife Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen as newspaper journalists, allegedly inspired by the film His Girl Friday. The show was also produced by Danson and ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, cynical, realistic, semi serious
Plot: writers, ex-lover, journalism, power relations, battle of the sexes, couple relations, workplace romance, couples, media, boss and employee, workplace, newspaper columnist ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Suddenly Susan (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Suddenly Susan is an American television sitcom. Shields plays Susan Keane, a glamorous San Francisco magazine writer who begins to adjust to being single, and who learns to be independent-minded, after being taken care of all her life.
Style: sitcom, realistic, semi serious, offbeat, humorous
Plot: career, women, magazine, single, writers, workplace romance, workplace situations, media, strong female presence, office, lifestyle, couples ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Lipstick Jungle (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour-long series was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Candace Bushnell, who also ...
Style: sexy, humorous, semi serious, realistic, talky ...
Plot: family life, city life, office, couples, friends, ambition, workplace intrigue, thirtysomething life, workplace, workplace situations, friendship, career woman ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
The Norm Show (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Norm Show is an American television sitcom that ran from 1999 through 2001 on the ABC television network.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, fun
Plot: boss and employee, workplace, friendship, crime and punishment, parole officer, ex athlete, workplace situations, friends, social worker, hockey, power relations, step siblings ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 7.3
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Spin City (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Spin City is a smart, sophisticated sitcom about the behind-the-scenes workings of City Hall in the biggest city in America. Workaholic Mike Flaherty is the Deputy Mayor of New York City, serving as Mayor Randall Winston's key strategist and ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, political, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: politics, mayor, workplace, secretary, staff, campaign, political intrigue, workplace situations, boss and employee, media, right hand man, disorder ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Free Agents (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Free Agents is a romantic black comedy starring Stephen Mangan, Sharon Horgan and Anthony Head. Originally a pilot for Channel 4 in November 2007, the series began on 13 February 2009. It spawned a short lived US remake, which was cancelled after ...
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, talky, witty ...
Plot: couples, workplace romance, workplace situations, love and romance, talent agent, dark humor, workplace, platonic, office, verbal byplay, singleness, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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NewsRadio (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: NewsRadio is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from 1995 to 1999. The series was created by executive producer Paul Simms, and was filmed in front of a studio audience at CBS Studio Center and Sunset Gower Studios. The ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, witty ...
Plot: radio, workplace, radio station, producer, employer employee relationship, boss and employee, friendship, power relations, workplace intrigue, workplace situations, office, ceo ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, wisconsin
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23%
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Episodes (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A British husband-and-wife comedy writing team travel to Hollywood to remake their successful British TV series, with disastrous results.
Style: sitcom, humorous, funny, realistic, witty ...
Plot: showbiz, hollywood, actor's life, womanizer, couple relations, producer, lifestyle, writer's life, career, culture clash, workplace situations, success ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Andy Richter Controls the Universe (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Fanciful series about an aspiring writer who imagines alternative life scenarios while working for a big company.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, cynical, semi serious ...
Plot: best friend, lifestyle, writer's life, boss and employee, workplace, workplace situations, love and romance, dull life, office, supportive coworker, sketch, aspiring writer ...
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Jack & Jill (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A lighthearted romantic comedy about post-collegiate life, love and career in New York City.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, touching, sitcom ...
Plot: couples, looking for love, friendship, group of friends, youth, city life, dating, twenty something, college graduate, young adult, relationships, friends ...
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Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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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 ...
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
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22%
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Taxi (1978)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, talky, not serious ...
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Time: 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Moving Wallpaper (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Moving Wallpaper is a British satirical comedy-drama television series set in a TV production unit. It ran on ITV for two series in 2008–2009. The subject of the first series was the production of a soap called Echo Beach, each episode of which ...
Style: semi serious, clever, witty, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: workplace, workplace situations, artists and showbiz, media, opera, television producer, network, ratings, british humour
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Love & War (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Love & War is an American television sitcom, which aired on CBS from September 21, 1992 to February 1, 1995. Created by Diane English, the series originally starred Susan Dey as Wally Porter, a Chicago restaurateur, and Jay Thomas as Jack ...
Style: sitcom, talky, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: dating, restaurant, newspaper columnist, introspection, opposites attract, workplace, starting over, lifestyle, hopes, couple relations, love and romance, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The John Larroquette Show (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom that ran on NBC from September 2, 1993 until October 30, 1996. Created by Don Reo, the show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night Court. The series ...
Style: sitcom, tragicomedy, talky, semi serious, realistic ...
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Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
The Lucy Show (1962)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to I Love Lucy. A significant change in cast and premise for the 1965–66 season divides the program into two distinct eras; aside from Ball, ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, feel good, witty ...
Plot: disorder, couple relations, workplace, workplace intrigue, single mother, friends, family relations, hidden identity, goofy hero, lifestyle, obnoxious boss, battle of the sexes ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Bosom Buddies (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Bosom Buddies is an American sitcom starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari created by Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller and Chris Thompson. It ran from 1980 to 1982 on ABC and in reruns in the summer of 1984 on NBC. The show features the ...
Style: sitcom, buddy comedy, not serious, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: kids, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: cross dressing, gender bending, hotel, friendship, physical appearance, workplace romance, showbiz, lifestyle, workplace, battle of the sexes, performer's life, hidden identity ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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