Movies like Highball
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Highball (1997)
1K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A newly-married couple tries to build their social life.
Style:
independent film, clever, humorous, realistic, witty, talky, cynical, semi serious
Plot:
couples, new year, teenage love, friendship, youth, friends, love and romance, singleness, nightlife, looking for love, lifestyle, partner, gender, buddies, artists and showbiz, looking for sex, celebrity culture, twentysomething life, thirtysomething life, party, gay slur, new year's eve party, marriage, friend, halloween party ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york
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Most similar movies to Highball
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and independent film films with plots about friends, love and romance, lifestyle, friendship, couples, twentysomething life and looking for love mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Highball: LOL (2006), Chillicothe (1999), The Lather Effect (2006), Man of the Year (2002), Watch It (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
923
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The relationships of three men are examined through their use of technology.
Style:
mumblecore, talky, humorous, sincere, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
looking for love, lifestyle, friendship, youth, introspection, computers and web, love and romance, human nature, couple relations, misfit, social network, human relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A narrative about six friends in college.
Style:
contemplative, independent film, semi serious, realistic, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, friendship, coming of age, youth, human nature, lifestyle, love and romance, betrayal, thirtysomething life, battles, couples, friends ...
Time:
90s
Place:
midwest
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
On the eve of selling her mother's house, a thirty-something housewife wakes up to a hangover surrounded by her best friends from high school...
Style:
humorous, talky, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
friends, friendship, love and romance, couple relations, couples, looking for love, introspection, unfulfillment, adolescence vs adulthood, unfulfilled love, hopes, singleness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california
Similarity:
100%
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:
100%
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669
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Mike, Danny, and Rick are grown men who share a house in Chicago. They take on a fourth house mate, John, who is Mike's estranged first cousin. John's welcome to the house is crowned by his introduction to a game of perpetual pranks called ...
Style:
independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty
Audience:
date night
Plot:
womanizer, dating, prank, friends, couples, family relations, gender, fall in love, lifestyle, youth, buddies, battle of the sexes ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
chicago, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Unsure of what to do next, 23-year-old Marnie tries her best to navigate life after college in this romantic comedy. Still partying like there's no tomorrow, Marnie drags herself out of bed for her miserable temp job and can't decide ...
Style:
mumblecore, clever, humorous, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
youth, lifestyle, looking for love, friendship, college, survival, self discovery, relationships, hipster, coming of age, teenager, graduation ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Four guys sit around drinking beer and talking, trying to figure out the meaning of "the pompatus of love" (from the Steve Miller song "Joker") and analyzing their relationships with women.
Style:
talky, clever, sexual, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
dialogue, desire, dating, love, drinking, beer, buddies, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, womanizer, love and romance, gender ...
Time:
90s
Place:
pacific ocean, manhattan new york city, los angeles, new york, new jersey
Similarity:
100%
356
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The century is coming to an end, and New York City is freaking out. "1999" takes place at a New Year's Eve party on December 31, 1999. As a group of neurotic characters gather at a Greenwich Village apartment, everyone struggles to ...
Style:
sexual, neurotic, independent film, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
young lovers, new year's eve, partner, thirtysomething life, friends, couples, gays and lesbians, artists and showbiz, misfit partners, youth, love and romance, lifestyle ...
Time:
90s, year 1999
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Filmed in a single continuous shot, the comedy follows an elclectic group of uptight philosophy students as they cut loose at a house party on their last night together.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, witty, funny ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hardcase students, youth, college life, college, graduate student, friends, adolescence vs adulthood, love and romance, twentysomething life, student life, looking for sex, college graduate ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Business partners Frank and Josh go bankrupt after their dot-com start-up collapses before it goes online. Frank, a bachelor and broke, reluctantly moves back home to live with his parents while Josh, a hippie computer wiz who's married and has ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, humorous
Plot:
friends, friendship, partner, love and romance, lifestyle, self discovery, odd couple, disorder, couples, infidelity, nothing goes right, dishonesty ...
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
24%
719
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Chris Martin has a problem: his impending marriage. Like any other man about to enter into the holy vows of matrimony, Chris has begun to second guess himself. Is married life what he really wants? While his bride-to-be takes care of the wedding ...
Style:
sexual, contemplative, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
wedding, bittersweet, friends, family relations, couples, thirtysomething life, moral dilemma, chase, buddies, love and romance, introspection, friendship ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Viscerally experience a "year off" in Aspen, Colorado with a group of recent college grads who have elected to defer graduate school and career opportunities to ski, snow-board, climb, party, fall in love and basically live life to its ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, independent film
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
young lovers, fall in love, lifestyle, ambition, buddies, youth, love and romance, teenage life, friendship, resort, adolescence vs adulthood, skiing ...
Similarity:
22%
505
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Lovelife is a 1997 romantic comedy film written and directed by Jon Harmon Feldman. The ensemble cast includes Matt Letscher, Sherilyn Fenn, Saffron Burrows, Carla Gugino, Bruce Davison, Jon Tenney and Peter Krause. Lovelife was nominated for a ...
Style:
sex comedy, independent film, talky, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
professor, older man younger woman relationship, low self esteem, love, writers, breakup, love triangle, friendship, older woman younger man relationship, friends, couples, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
22%
736
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Filipino-American high school student Ben (Dante Mercado) works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts. His father, a postman, is determined that his son--who has won a pre-med scholarship to UCLA--will become a doctor. The ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, touching ...
Plot:
culture clash, coming of age, high school, friendship, couples, school, looking for love, high school life, lifestyle, love and romance, family life, nightlife ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
21%
348
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
At a spacious house in Los Angeles, Helene is turning 40-years old and her friends whom include French filmmaker Martine, house guest Sophie, and Lydia throw her a party. But also there is Kate a friend turning 30, and Sadie a Hollywood film agent ...
Style:
independent film, contemplative, talky, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
food, eating disorder, bulimia, restaurant, wine, thirtysomething life, friends, couples, nightlife, friendship, feminism, gender ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
First of all, the title does not refer to someone sentenced to jail. It is a movie about 6 lifetime friends who are all hitting the big `3-0' together during the same year. Each one looks inside themselves to see where has my life gone and what ...
Style:
sincere, witty, humorous, touching, psychological ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
friendship, love and romance, starting over, society, relationship vs career, midlife crisis, looking for love, buddies, lifestyle, human nature, friends, thirtysomething life ...
Time:
future
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A documentarian decides to follow the career of New York actress Lisa Picard, believing she is on the brink of fame. Instead, he bears witness to Lisa's continued, humorous, struggles as an actress, as well as the conflict that arises when ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, cynical, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
satire, desire for fame, rise to the top, love and romance, lifestyle, actor's life, rising to stardom, workplace, filmmaking, workplace situations, workplace romance, best friend ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two old friends flee New York City on a three-day road trip to Montreal to escape their problems and meet the great Donald Sutherland.
Style:
road movie, realistic, talky, touching, humorous ...
Plot:
on the road, road trip, friends, buddies, partner, youth, obsessive quest, friendship, introspection, lifestyle, city life, coming of age ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, canada
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Comedy - Julianna (Jenna Mattison) is a struggling actress in a dead end relationship with Danny (Brad Rowe), a fireman who no longer lights her fire. When she decides to leave him and go "find herself" she ends up falling in love with an ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, sexual, emotional, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
friendship, desire, looking for love, love triangle, friends, wooing, infidelity, actress, frustration, director, fall in love, lesbian ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
21%
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:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Religion, alcohol and politics are three things best avoided at holidays - but it's something this group of friends haven't learned. In this dark comedy, six friends have reunited for what may be their last holiday together.
Style:
semi serious, touching, humorous, christmas horror, independent film ...
Plot:
friendship, christmas, dark humor, estrangement, youth, love and romance, buddies, college, holiday, gay, xmas, gay subtext ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
We are following the two cousins and best friends, Jerka and Hoffa, during a typical night out in Stockholm. It's summertime and anything can happen.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, touching
Plot:
friendship, couples, love and romance, silly humor, friends, lifestyle, buddies, breakup, singleness, breaking up with girlfriend, summer, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The story of a college student with an "Annie Hall" addiction trying to make his new relationship work.
Style:
semi serious, witty, humorous, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
college, lifestyle, couples, battle of the sexes, love and romance, obsession, youth, looking for love, college life, student life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
new england
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two college seniors on the cusp of graduation meet after being mistakenly thrown in jail after a bar fight. They team up to make a documentary short that exposes a famous professor as a sexual offender, and their lives are soon thrown into turmoil.
Style:
realistic, serious, sexy, suspenseful, independent film ...
Plot:
destructive relationship, love triangle, lifestyle, youth, buddies, obsession, sexual relations, artists and showbiz, sexual harassment, looking for sex, jail, campus ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Set entirely in the Hollywood Palms apartment building and its yard, this movie shows how people there live and interact with each other.
Style:
witty, humorous, semi serious, biting, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
dark humor, betrayal, human nature, lifestyle, buddies, introspection, friendship, showbiz, murder, hollywood, young lovers, partner ...
Place:
california, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Fischer can't remember the last time he woke up without a hangover. He lives in a church: a real one. Where people baptize, marry, pray and die. It's an ideal situation for a young guy with no aspirations: if he locks up the church, he can ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, mumblecore, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
wedding, church, self discovery, friendship, redemption, odd couple, buddies, addiction, coming of age, alcoholism, vandalism, religion ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Imagine "High Fidelity" as directed by Jean Luc Godard and you've basically got the gist of "A Girl is a Girl."
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, sexual, humorous ...
Plot:
eating disorder, sorority, love and romance, obsession, lifestyle, buddies, battle of the sexes, couple relations, singleness, mental illness, wooing, looking for love ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When childhood friends Al, Dennis and Eliot get together for Ray's wedding, which may or may not happen, they end up on a roller-coaster ride through reality. During one tumultuous, crazy weekend, they face adulthood and each other with new ...
Style:
sentimental, independent film, semi serious, realistic, talky ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love, friendship, homosexual, dysfunctional marriage, male bonding, friendship between men, husband wife relationship, fiance fiancee relationship, immaturity, female bonding, marital reconciliation, fear of commitment ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, california, los angeles
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In New York City in 1980, Dexter Mitchell plays half-willing big brother to his neighbors, a trio of exchange students from the People's Republic of China.
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, non-linear ...
Plot:
looking for love, culture clash, fish out of water, love and romance, fall in love, disorder, lifestyle, misfit, society, buddies, social differences, nightlife ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
19%
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, young adult, college graduate, twenty something, relationships, infidelity ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
19%
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