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Twist Again in Moscow (1986)
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Original name: Twist again à Moscou
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Igor, who manages a fancy hotel and is on the take, has to juggle several problems at once. He has a two-hour window to get his ill-got gain out of the hotel, he must misdirect and obstruct the inquiries of a Party auditor who suspects that all is not above board, and he must keep out of sight and out of trouble his interloping and troublesome young brother-in-law, who arrives unannounced with barrels of rotten herring.
Plot:
spy, kgb, corruption, dissident, black market, rock singer, hotel manager, christmas, escape, corrupt politician, government official, airplane, hotel, christmas eve, communist, trafficking, anti semitism, locked in, sauna, cold the temperature, hotel room, brother brother relationship, christmas party, videotaping, luxury hotel ...
Time:
80s
Place:
ussr, moscow russia, kiev ukraine, soviet union
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, captivating and semi serious films with plots about disorder, family relations, couples, female nudity, farce, male nudity and french mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Drama genres. Some movies like Twist Again in Moscow: You Don't Choose Your Family (2011), The Old Maid (1972), Ibiza (2019), The Visitors (1993), Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
César Borgnoli, an unsuccessful car salesman from Italy, lives well beyond his means. In order to get out of his financial disaster, he agrees to a deal: he pretends to be the husband of his sister's girlfriend Kim so she can legally adopt a ...
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Plot:
adoption, family relations, unlikely partners, comedy of errors, disorder, dishonesty, partners, nothing goes right, interracial adoption, escapades, love and romance, lgbt ...
Time:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Muriel is a shy woman who bluffs and blusters around in order to hide her shyness and to protect her loneliness, even though she longs wistfully for a companion of some sort. She has been lonely so long that now she is an old maid and has never been ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A mature podiatrist, his girlfriend and her teenage children travel Ibiza to live a crazy holidays.
Style:
light, captivating, psychological, humorous
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
dj, music festival, rain, drunk, youth, friendship, parents and children, family relations, society, sex, couples, love and romance ...
Place:
ibiza, spain
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) and his faithful servant when they are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. Mayhem rules as these 12th-century ...
Style:
funny, humorous, absurd, light, sexy ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
time travel, medieval, servant, life turned upside down, life philosophy, escapades, fish out of water, knight, disorder, heroes, misfit, rivalry ...
Time:
middle ages, 20th century, 90s, future, 12th century ...
Place:
france, tokyo, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Félix, disguised as Father Christmas, hands out leaflets advertising a sexy Christmas party. His place is taken by an African Santa Claus and he returns to his caravan only to find his girlfriend Josette about to leave him. When he comes after her, ...
Style:
funny, witty, humorous, sexy, thought provoking ...
Plot:
christmas, trapped in an elevator, dark humor, psychology, honest, irreverent, fighting the system, lgbtq, melancholy, greed, workplace, suicide ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
france, paris france, japan, tokyo, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Miss Maple, a music teacher, falls ill and a couple of kids try to get money for her treatment by selling Russians the blueprints of military airplanes. The trouble is - blueprints are from miniscule toy models. In middle of it all, teen hormones ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
kgb, spy, music teacher, cold war, plan, sexual awakening, fbi, teacher, russian spy, teenage girl, fund raising, heist ...
Time:
80s
Place:
washington d.c.
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70%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
One-off period comedy, peeping into the lives of a south Wales family's Christmases across the 1980s, written by comedian Mark Watson and inspired by a Dylan Thomas short story. Christmas in this household may be a less than poetic affair, but ...
Plot:
christmas, family relations, rehearsal, christmas eve, christmas spirit, christmas movie
Time:
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Place:
england, wales
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68%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
Two slick con men down and out in the seedy end of London discover an attaché case in the trash. Inside are some mysterious documents and several credit cards belonging to "Sir James". Using the credit cards, they lavishly rack up debt ...
Plot:
con artists, spy, secret plan, credit card, kgb, world domination, document
Time:
60s
Place:
san francisco, ussr, london
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67%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Léo, un vieux père de famille ancien représentant de commerce, est prêt à tout pour retrouver l'affection de ses trois fils, David, Max et Simon. Il va même jusqu'à invoquer une maladie et une intervention chirurgicale pour les ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, sentimental, touching, entertaining ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, dysfunctional family, family problems, family life, family gatherings, eccentric family, unemployment, fake illness, father son relationship, father son reunion, kids and family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
quebec, canada, paris france, montreal
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
light, funny, entertaining, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
With only 12 percent of its pupils obtaining their baccalaureate, Jules Ferry High School is the worst school in France. The Inspector of Schools has already exhausted all the conventional means to raise standards at the school and he has no choice ...
Style:
humorous, light, feel good, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The sequel to The Visitors reunites us with those lovable ruffians from the French Medieval ages who - through magic - are transported into the present, with often drastic consequences. Godefroy de Montmirail travels to today to recover the missing ...
Style:
funny, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce about the past and seek love in the future.
Style:
feel good
Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible conditions.
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc (Michel Blanc) is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to transpire all around ...
Style:
absurd, light, talky, melancholic, humorous ...
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Michel, who's crazy about jazz, has just found a rare album that he dreams of quietly listening to in his living room. But the world seems to have conspired against him: his wife chooses this moment to divulge an ill-timed revelation, his adult ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic
Plot:
couples, comedy of errors, family relations, nothing goes right, parents and children, disorder, marriage, medical, infidelity, hiding place, marketplace, egoist ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
They are the best friends of the world. Five friends who shared everything: may 68, hippies years, the rock and their love for Bernadette. This Bernadette has left them to become a rock-star, and is back 15 years later for a weekend. Jean-Marie ...
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Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
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Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
funny, light, humorous, feel good, captivating
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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