Movies like Lucy 2003
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Lucy (2003)
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
MOW about the life of Lucille Ball, focusing on the loving yet tumultuous relationship with Desi Arnaz.
Style:
captivating, light, humorous, emotional, realistic, semi serious
Plot:
couple relations, gambling, infidelity, actor's life, couples, artists and showbiz, rising to stardom, musician's life, love, jealousy, hollywood, girl, grief, marriage, interracial relations, private vs public, biopic, dancing, hugging, public humiliation, abuse, slapping, tv show
Time:
21st century, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and captivating films with plots about couples, artists and showbiz, actor's life, showbiz, couple relations, love and romance and biopic mostly in Drama, Comedy and Biography genres. Some movies like Lucy: See Arnold Run (2005), Martin and Lewis (2002), Liz & Dick (2012), The Three Stooges (2000), Funny Lady (1975). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An inside look at the ABC sitcom which turned Robin Williams into a star in 1978.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, sitcom
Plot:
rising to stardom, actor's life, couple relations, artists and showbiz, life is a bitch, workplace, showbiz, filmmaking, hollywood, comedian, celebrity culture, biopic ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This biographical docu-drama alternates between two parallel threads in the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger: his formative early years as the repeat winner of the Mr. Olympia body-building championship; and his modern foray into the world of politics, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
politics, campaign, bodybuilding, showbiz, relationship vs career, rise and fall, actor's life, rise to the top, athlete's life, ambition, filmmaking, hollywood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, austria, san diego california, los angeles
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story of the 10-year rocky relationship between Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, sexual, slapstick ...
Plot:
rise and fall, desire for fame, ambition, rising to stardom, friendship, actor's life, showbiz, buddies, breakup, rise to the top, lifestyle, celebrity culture ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, 50s, 60s, 1950s
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
On the set of Cleopatra, Hollywood's most beautiful star, Elizabeth Taylor, fell into the arms of one of the world's greatest actors, Richard Burton - and she didn't leave. Their subsequent white-hot, scandalous love affair gave rise ...
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, stylized
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
actor's life, couples, hollywood, couple relations, renewed love, paparazzi, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, infidelity, actress, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
rome italy, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A biography of the Three Stooges, in which their careers and rise to fame is shown throughout the eyes of their leader, Moe.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
three stooges, actor's life, rise to the top, ambition, lifestyle, showbiz, artists and showbiz, disability, comedian, hollywood, comedy team, biopic ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
1930s in New York – The famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the depression she has trouble finding work as an artist but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns his own nightclub.
Style:
humorous, sentimental, anamorphic, hilarious, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
biopic, singer, female protagonist, nightclub, actor's life, love and romance, lifestyle, human nature, artists and showbiz, couple relations, fall in love, couples ...
Time:
1930s, year 1975, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, cleveland ohio
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The life and times of Tommy Cooper
Style:
stylized, captivating, serious, realistic, period piece ...
Plot:
infidelity, love triangle, biopic, ambition, performer's life, couple relations, artists and showbiz, workplace romance, couples, alcohol abuse, magician, british ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 60s, 20th century
Place:
england
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A newlywed couple's honeymoon is upended by the arrivals of their respective sisters.
Style:
humorous, captivating, sincere, light, independent film ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couple relations, crumbling marriage, family relations, love and romance, couples, siblings relations, city life, society, friendship, dysfunctional family, wedding, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
55%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A day in Hollywood, 1972, with young people looking for the 24 hours that will change their lives. Zach will open that night for a British rocker at Whisky a Go-Go; he lives in a canyon and plays impromptu duets with a mysterious guitarist he ...
Style:
sexy, semi serious, captivating, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot:
hollywood, musician, strong sexual content, ambition, rising to stardom, music band, lifestyle, desire for fame, nightlife, love triangle, celebrity culture, actor's life ...
Time:
70s, y2k, year 1972
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In 700 Sundays, legendary comedian and actor Billy Crystal tells the stories of his youth, growing up in the jazz world of Manhattan, his teenage years, and finally adulthood. The Tony Award-winning show is a funny and poignant exploration of family ...
Style:
humorous, talky, realistic, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
stand up comedian, childhood, actor's life, artists and showbiz, showbiz, youth, coming of age, parents and children, autobiography, performer's life, biopic, death in the family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Pete is a good guy who used to be cool. Once living his dream in the music industry, he now toils away in the pricing department of a failing supermarket chain to provide for his loving wife and young son. When Pete’s new boss, Susan, takes over ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, feel good, light, independent film ...
Plot:
family relations, family life, boss and employee, couples, workplace romance, career woman, ambition, workplace, office work, business, gambling, extramarital affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A perennial understudy takes matters into her own hands to achieve fame at any price.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, cynical ...
Plot:
artists and showbiz, actor's life, rivalry, theater, desire for fame, ambition, workplace, ego clash, blind ambition, body double, against the odds, strong female presence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Sanju explores some of the most crucial chapters from movie star Sanjay Dutt’s dramatic and controversial real life. It gives a lowdown on his tryst with drugs and his trials and tribulations in the Arms Acts case and the 1993 Mumbai blasts.
Style:
emotional, cynical, thought provoking, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
biopic, actor, actor's life, jail, criminal, problem, drug abuse, price of fame, filmmaking, friendship, lifestyle, life is a bitch ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Helmut and Sabine Halm have always managed vacations of lazy privacy at their favorite retreat on Germany′s Lake Constance. So when the energetic, handsome Klaus Buch turns up with his beautiful girlfriend Helene, Helmut is quite ready to dismiss ...
Style:
psychological, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Plot:
couple relations, romantic rivalry, childhood friend, friendship, rivalry, infidelity, journey, introspection, love, couples, routine, holiday ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Welcome to adulthood! When two early-30s couples celebrate their last annual Halloween party in New York, they are confronted with sex, lies, and unspoken drama which tests their relationships and futures.
Style:
touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, sincere
Plot:
couples, couple relations, infidelity, pregnancy, best friend, thirtysomething life, friends, introspection, crumbling marriage, divorce, adultery, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
An electronic ankle bracelet and being under house arrest aren't about to stop up-and-coming actress Maggie Chase (Tanna Frederick) from the two things she craves the most: real fame and true love. With more "Google points" than her ...
Style:
talky, realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Plot:
actor's life, showbiz, bittersweet, paparazzi, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, love triangle, alcohol abuse, couples, unstoppable, lifestyle, rising to stardom ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
45%
804
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story begins at the height of Gleason's career. He has it all: women, wealth, and extraordinary power. But he is haunted by memories of his childhood. Gleason spends his formative years entering amateur contests, performing in sleazy night ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sincere, captivating, weeping
Plot:
womanizer, rising to stardom, ambition, actor's life, relationship vs career, couples, couple relations, destructive relationship, showbiz, unfulfillment, alcohol abuse, comedian ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 1940s
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Regina Reynolds is a strong black woman in the truest sense -- but her taste for the good life doesn't necessarily include her husband, Marcus, or her daughter, Monica. It's going to take a mother's unconditional love to pray Regina ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, sentimental, humorous, light ...
Plot:
family life, parents and children, family problems, couples, couple relations, dysfunctional family, family relations, marriage, black romance, woman, lifestyle change, relationships ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When an out of work actress unexpectedly lands a starring role in the sexually explicit mini-series adaptation of a best selling erotic novel, her aimless, stoner boyfriend does his best to be supportive. But when her volatile, Oscar winning co-lead ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, light, independent film
Audience:
date night
Plot:
sex scene, couple relations, womanizer, artists and showbiz, relationship vs career, actor's life, love and romance, couples, showbiz, jealousy, infidelity, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story of the rise of morals crusader Mary Whitehouse in the UK in the 1960's,
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, biting, thought provoking ...
Plot:
media, couple relations, couples, private vs public, ignorance, television, campaigning, conservatism, husband wife relationship, morality, christian, campaign ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
england
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A tell-all story of what happened behind the scenes of the 70s hit TV series "The Brady Bunch." Based on the book written by Barry Williams, the actor who played Greg Brady.
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
actor's life, relationship vs career, showbiz, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, workplace, alcohol abuse, movie studio, love, family relations, sexual content, hollywood ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 60s
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA, Philippines, Brazil, Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Gentle Colin 'Col' Lawes happily lead a quiet life, running a news agency with his soiled-rotten wife Sandra and playing competition darts in the Atletic Arms team. Colin catches her committing adultery with team captain Geoff, a cop, who ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, sentimental, funny ...
Plot:
love, infidelity, self discovery, obsessive quest, love and romance, couples, on the road, countryside, relationships, romantic rivalry, romantic triangle, male female relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Four women - a blonde, a hippie, a lesbian and a barmaid - are looking for love, money and success. When one inherits an Italian restaurant from her father, they see this as a chance to fulfil their dreams. Then the restaurant is in danger of ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, light, feel good ...
Plot:
best friend, love and romance, lifestyle, couples, artists and showbiz, actor's life, gays and lesbians, gender, down on your luck, singleness, friends, restaurant ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
39%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Mexico
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Gloria never imagined that an audition for the music producer Sergio Andrade was going to change her life so drastically. King Midas not only brought her to stardom, but also to a dramatic story of love, heartbreak and betrayal. Based on the life ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional
Plot:
ambition, desire for fame, musician's life, downfall, artists and showbiz, rising to stardom, biopic, girl, pop singer, strong female presence, music, unfulfillment ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Nate Shepherd, late 40's, and Jenny Sparks, early 30's, meet in a fancy New York eatery. Complete strangers who have had a rotten day, waiting for their better halves, they reveal to one another that they are going to meet new people ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, funny, light, sweet ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, couples, couple relations, friends, love and romance, love triangle, rivalry, young lovers, love, intrigue, relationships, jealousy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Bill is the guest of honor as the "Man of the Year". A very successful head of a large energy firm, he is a man with many dark secrets. His best friend, Stuart, hosts the party at his ritzy ultra modern Hollywood Hills home. During the ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, talky, biting ...
Plot:
hollywood, lifestyle, dishonesty, nightlife, showbiz, filmmaking, friendship, infidelity, love and romance, couples, bookies, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia socialite to Hollywood movie star.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious
Audience:
date night
Plot:
hollywood, biopic, love, psychic, fortune telling, wedding, historical figure, cinderella story, social differences, relationship vs career, media, actor's life ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 1940s
Place:
philadelphia, europe, monaco
Similarity:
37%
2K
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
Based on the autobiography of Gypsy Rose Lee, this made-for-TV movie - previously a Broadway smash and a 1962 film - depicts the life and times of a stripper and her domineering mother.
Style:
captivating, humorous, stylized, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
stripper, theater, dancing, burlesque, broadway, art, domineering mother, vaudeville, family relations, showbiz, ambition, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s, 1930s
Place:
ohio, new york, texas, los angeles, seattle
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The tale of a young girl fresh off the bus from Iowa, who falls in love with a sexy and promising young actor, though their relationship threatens to complicate her own obsessive goal of becoming a famous actress. The film perfectly captures the ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, emotional, psychological, sex comedy ...
Plot:
hollywood, artists and showbiz, desire for fame, fall in love, showbiz, filmmaking, fish out of water, actor, audition, producer, disorder, couples ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, iowa
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.
Style:
touching, realistic, serious
Plot:
biopic, showbiz, friends, couples, rise and fall, musician's life, performer's life, actor's life, rising to stardom, unfulfillment, artists and showbiz, tragic hero ...
Time:
60s, 50s, 1950s, 1940s
Place:
kentucky
Similarity:
36%
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