Movies like Night Bus

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Night Bus (2007)
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Night Bus (2007)
Original name: Notturno Bus
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Valerio Mastandrea is Franz, a night bus driver on the airport route who owes a lot of money from poker debts. He's stumbled upon by the variously named Leila, a thief who has accidentally become wrapped up in a secretive blackmail deal involving the President. As the film unfolds, a secret war between factions of the Security Services, a series of confusions among the various criminal fraternities whose activites have been touched upon by the deal, and Leila's past all complicate the situation.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, neo noir, exciting, sentimental, non-linear, surprise ending
Plot: femme fatale, escapades, on the run, dishonesty, cons and scams, on the road, twists and turns, graphic violence, chase, bus, unlikely partners, airplane, thief, poker, money, loneliness, female nudity, torture, murder, car chase, secret service, father daughter relationship, car accident, night, airport ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: italy, europe, rome italy

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Most similar movies to Night Bus

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and exciting films with plots about dishonesty, cons and scams, disorder, chases and races, on the run, criminal heroes and love and romance mostly in Comedy, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Night Bus: Madigan's Millions (1968), A Whole Life Ahead (2008), R.T.T. (2009), Guardian Angels (1995), The First Beautiful Thing (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Madigan's Millions (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy, Spain, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: humorous, exciting, semi serious, feel good, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disorder, cons and scams, heist, crime gone awry, dishonesty, goofy hero, partners, track down, chase, gangsters, money, bully ...
Time: 60s
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
A Whole Life Ahead (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: The vicissitudes of a newly graduated girl in the universe of the precarious work. Marta is a well- educated girl; she is curious and silent one, which finds work in the call center of a company that sells a futuristic appliance. So she finds out a ...
Style: surreal, semi serious, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Plot: call center, family relations, labor union, single parent, boss and employee, office, workplace situations, power relations, obnoxious boss, workplace, graduate, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
 5.0
 1K
R.T.T. (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When Florence, his companion of five years, shocks him with the news that she's leaving him, moving to Miami and marrying another man, Arthur loses it. He follows Florence to all the way to Florida with plans to stop the wedding, which is set ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, light, entertaining, realistic ...
Plot: disorder, cons and scams, escapades, couple relations, nothing goes right, smuggling, unlikely couple, on the run, love and romance, unlikely criminals, odd couple, partners ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida, usa, europe, france, paris france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Guardian Angels (1995)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands of an earnest priest (Christian Clavier), who escorts him ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, exciting, feel good, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: good versus evil, dishonesty, clergy, rivalry, custody, angel, guardian angel, on the run, chase, friendship, farce, nightclub ...
Place: hong kong, france, paris france, europe, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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The First Beautiful Thing (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful Anna, the lively, frivolous and sometimes embarrassing mother of Bruno and Valeria. Everything ...
Style: sincere, realistic, semi serious, captivating, humorous ...
Plot: mother son relationship, family relations, femme fatale, mother, parents and children, homecoming, family life, small town, terminal illness, traumatic childhood, parent child relationship, youth ...
Time: 70s, 80s, 21st century
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
The Bill Collector (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Uncle Frankie (Danny Trejo) is not the kind of guy you want to meet in a dark alley. Especially when you owe him money and have been giving him the slip for a few years. Such is the fate of Lorenzo Adams (Gary Moore), a top bill collector at Lump ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, tense, realistic
Plot: cons and scams, workplace situations, twists and turns, race against time, dishonesty, workplace, debt collector, office, loan shark, fired from the job, disorder, friends ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Johnny Stecchino (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Good hearted but not very wordly-wise, Dante is happy driving the school bus for a group of mentally handicapped children, while feeling he is somehow missing out on life and love. So he is very excited when after nearly being knocked down by her ...
Style: not serious, realistic, witty, humorous, surprise ending ...
Plot: mistaken identity, gangsters, mafia, fall in love, bus driver, dark humor, italian mafia, mole, down syndrome, cocaine, murder, insurance fraud ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, palermo italy, europe, sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Lewis & Clark & George (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A sultry woman joins an illiterate killer and a brainy hacker, both escaped convicts, to search for gold.
Style: neo noir, semi serious, realistic, exciting, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, escape, lovers on the run, gold, betrayal, jealousy, prostitute, murder, woman with a gun, teenage dreams, convict, rivalry ...
Time: 90s
Place: latin america, usa, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Movie in collections
 7.3
 3K
99 (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story: 99 is an original story inspired by real events. It is as much "What could have been" as it is "What really happened." In other words, it is historical fiction - fiction being the keyword. It spans a few genres; it is slick, ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, surprise ending, cult film
Plot: gambling, chase, cons and scams, dishonesty, gangsters, buddies, crime boss, heist, caper, cricket the game, criminal heroes, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, new delhi, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 6.1
 6K
Loosies (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman whom he had a one night affair with, she informs him that she is now pregnant with his child, he must now choose between continuing the lifestyle he ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, realistic, humorous, romantic
Plot: disorder, law enforcement, introspection, unlikely couple, criminal heroes, on the run, couples, life turned upside down, pregnancy, track down, sex scene, arrest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
 6.4
 462
Blue Moon (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Austria
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After screwing up a money exchange a Viennese small-time crook accompanied by a Russian hostess hits the road to the East.
Style: semi serious, realistic, atmospheric, humorous, road movie ...
Plot: on the road, dishonesty, cons and scams, gangsters, obsessive quest, crime gone awry, on the run, love and romance, disorder, fall in love, prostitute, iron curtain ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ukraine, slovakia, eastern europe, central europe, vienna
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
 5.3
 253
Little Cigars (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A gangster's former mistress hooks up with a troupe of circus midgets who, as a sideline, rob banks and casinos.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: gangsters, on the run, disorder, dishonesty, gang, criminal's revenge, crime gone awry, criminal heroes, unlikely criminals, love and romance, rivalry, love affair ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
 6.3
 527
The Con (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A lonely gas station attendent in Mississippi falls in love with a con woman who wants to get her hands on an inheritance he doesn't know about.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, offbeat
Plot: con artists, family business, small town, female protagonist, graphic violence, manipulation, sexual content, couples, disorder, power relations, family relations, femme fatale ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: detroit, mississippi
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 6.6
 255K
Focus (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Nicky, a veteran con artist, takes a novice named Jess under his wing. While Nicky teaches Jess the tricks of the trade, the pair become romantically involved; but, when Jess gets uncomfortably close, Nicky ends their relationship. Three years ...
Style: exciting, romantic, entertaining, sexy, tricky ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: heist, con artists, cons and scams, partners, mind game, twists and turns, fall in love, interracial love, femme fatale, suspense, manipulation, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, argentina, new orleans, las vegas, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 4.7
 2K
A Fine Mess (1986)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two friends an actor and a chef discover a plot to fix a horse race and try to capitalize on it. But also have to deal with the two men who fixed it who are trying to silence them. And there's also the mob boss whom the two guys work for who ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty
Plot: horse race, chase, partners, gangsters, gambling, dishonesty, fighting crime, odd couple, cons and scams, disorder, husband wife relationship, restaurant ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
My Words, My Lies - My Love (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: David, a waiter, finds an unpublished manuscript in a dresser drawer. To impress a girl, he claims to be the author. When the novel becomes a best-seller the real author introduces himself in his life and begins to take-over David's life.
Style: semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic
Audience: date night
Plot: novelist, rising to stardom, fall in love, wooing, love and romance, dishonesty, writer's life, overnight success, cons and scams, plagiarism, manuscript, ambition ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 6.5
 69K
Bandits (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Two bank robbers fall in love with the girl they've kidnapped.
Style: funny, feel good, humorous, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night
Plot: heist, love triangle, friendship, twists and turns, on the run, bored housewife, hostage, prison, jealousy, reward, buddies, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, oregon, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Long Live Freedom (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The elections are approaching and the largest opposition party in the country do not look good. Its leader, Enrico Oliveri can not stand the pressure and disappears. Fearing a scandal, the eminence grise of the party had brought into play the twin ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, clever, art house ...
Plot: twins, politics, campaign, switching roles, disorder, dishonesty, hidden identity, state affairs, impostor, political rally, politician, cover up ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Movie in collections
 6.2
 5K
Thin Ice (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A dishonest insurance salesman's life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin at the home of a reclusive farmer.
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, psychological, dark ...
Plot: twists and turns, comedy of errors, crime gone awry, unlikely criminals, nothing goes right, manipulation, dark humor, dishonesty, cons and scams, disorder, winter, small town ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago illinois, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Don't Think About It (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: captivating, humorous, feel good, light, realistic ...
Plot: bankruptcy, small town, dysfunctional family, family relations, homecoming, family business, family life, lifestyle, unfulfillment, parents and children, friendship, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 3.5
 2K
Fool N Final (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story: A bunch of misfits and gangsters embarks on a journey to find a lost and stolen diamond.
Style: semi serious, realistic, exciting, humorous, suspenseful
Plot: heist, gang, cons and scams, disorder, criminal heroes, rivalry, dishonesty, goofy hero, gangsters, diamond theft, bookies, diamond ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 4.4
 5K
Drive Hard (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A former race car driver is abducted by a mysterious thief and forced to be the wheel-man for a crime that puts them both in the sights of the cops and the mob.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous, road movie ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: car chase, crime gone awry, on the run, unlikely criminals, partners, reluctant partners, disorder, mysterious character, rivalry, on the road, heist, heist gone wrong ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Too Fat Too Furious (2005)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands, Belgium, UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Bennie, a clumsy criminal who's touchy about his weight, teams up with his adoptive father's biological (serial killer) son, his employees who in his absence turned his snack-bar into a quiche bakery, a suicidal manic-depressive woman and ...
Style: parody, not serious, humorous, realistic, witty ...
Plot: chase, serial killer, money, goofy hero, crime gone awry, nothing goes right, heist, disorder, unlikely criminals, misfit partners, partners, doctor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, holland
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Movie in collections
 7.5
 35K
Pierrot le Fou (1965)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
Style: road movie, surreal, atmospheric, art house, stylized ...
Plot: on the run, lovers on the run, smuggling, betrayal, on the road, infidelity, surrealism, gangsters, road trip, couple relations, couples, vietnam war ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: france, paris france, mediterranean sea, europe, africa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Scapegoat (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: There is something strange - some would even say abnormal - about the Malaussène family. But if you take a closer look, no one could be happier than this cheerfully chaotic family, even though their mother is usually off on one romantic adventure ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, realistic
Plot: life turned upside down, scapegoat, protagonist as suspect, disorder, family relations, on the run, chase, shopping mall, fugitives, wooing, eccentric family, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.2
 746
Arlette (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An actor owes big bucks to the Vegas mob. He's all set to pay them off; he's conned a rich widow into marrying him. But the mobsters blow his cover because they need him for a different scam. The lost heiress to a Vegas casino fortune has ...
Style: humorous, romantic, semi serious, captivating, sincere ...
Plot: waitress, couple relations, cons and scams, fall in love, seduction, inheritance, fake relationship, amusement park, long lost relative, 40 year old, dolphins, swindle ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: europe, usa, monaco, las vegas, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 7.3
 4K
High Rollers (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Belle Duke, in order to get revenge on her former lover Philip Bang, organize his jail break. But instead of Philip is the Italian Felice Brianza, AKAS Felix, to escape. Now Felix is obliged to help Philip to escape. He will succeeded and from that ...
Style: humorous, cynical, realistic, semi serious
Plot: cons and scams, betrayal, twists and turns, deception, friends, dishonesty, partners, criminal heroes, swamp, trick, strong female character, thief ...
Time: 1930s
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Special Delivery (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles. The police are quickly called in, however, and only one of the robbers, Murdock, makes a clean getaway. Unfortunately, in order to do so, he is ...
Style: neo noir, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: bank robbery, vietnam war, on the run, heist, caper, disorder, dishonesty, unlikely criminals, gangsters, criminal heroes, chase, crime gone awry ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 5.2
 450
Coast to Coast (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of a expensive divorce. Madie hitches a ride back to California with a certain Charles Callahan, ...
Style: road movie, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot: truck, love, bounty hunter, chase, on the road, mental institution, dishonesty, on the run, love and romance, crumbling marriage, misfit, hospital ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa, new york, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Graduates (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Four thirtyish university students share the same flat in Florence. Leonardo fantasizes about Letizia, a very beautiful girl; Rocco works as a night watchman, Bruno tries to get his degree to please his father in law and Pino dreams of becoming a ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, sentimental, humorous
Plot: thirty something, bird, family relations, university, friendship, graduate student, friendship between men, friends, couples, thirtysomething life, lifestyle, dishonesty ...
Place: florence, italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%