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The Wheeler Dealers (1963)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Henry J. Tyroone leaves Texas, where his oil wells are drying up, and arrives in New York with a lot of oil money to play with in the stock market. He meets stock analyst Molly Thatcher, who tries to ignore the lavish attention he spends on her but ...
Style:
retro, romantic, sex comedy, clever, humorous, realistic, witty, cynical, semi serious, biting ...
Plot:
farce, economics, businessman, stock market, opportunist, businesswoman, scam, finance, oil, hustler, wall street, disguise, misunderstanding, love and romance, rise to the top, fall in love, workplace romance, ambition, satire, disorder, workplace, government agency, dishonesty, cons and scams, workplace situations ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s
Place:
new york, texas, usa, manhattan new york city
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Most similar movies to The Wheeler Dealers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and witty films with plots about disorder, dishonesty, workplace, love and romance, workplace situations, farce and satire mostly in Comedy, Biography and Drama genres. Some movies like The Wheeler Dealers: Boys' Night Out (1962), Head Office (1985), The Associate (1996), Barbarians at the Gate (1993), Intern (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and TV-dinners. In secret, they get themselves an apartment ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, sex comedy, satirical, retro ...
Plot:
adultery, teacher student relationship, redheaded woman, screwball, marriage, sociology, psychology, office politics, infidelity, couples, disorder, love and romance ...
Time:
60s
Place:
new york, usa, connecticut, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son (Judge Reinhold) moves up the corporate ladder through undeserved promotions. But against his better judgment, he falls for a woman (the chairman's ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty, biting ...
Plot:
job promotion, workplace intrigue, boss and employee, cons and scams, workplace romance, workplace situations, power relations, rise to the top, workplace, dishonesty, business, money ...
Time:
80s, year 1985
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While ...
Style:
entertaining, feel good, witty, clever, retro ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
gender disguise, wall street, sexism, workplace, comedy of errors, hidden identity, business, strong female lead, women, farce, racism, fake identity ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s
Place:
new york, new jersey
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A television movie based upon the book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco.
Style:
inspirational, realistic, talky, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
stock market, wall street, business, satire, finance, money, ceo, corporation, greed, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, business and finance ...
Time:
80s
Place:
atlanta georgia, manhattan new york city, new york, california
Similarity:
69%
802
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A young, underappreciated intern at the ultra-hip magazine Skirt must learn to deal with kissy-face phoniness, model tantrums and bulimic editors, while trying to steal the heart of a dashing British art director from the grips of a supermodel.
Style:
humorous, witty, semi serious, independent film
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
fashion, workplace romance, fashion model, love triangle, looking for love, rise to the top, lifestyle, workplace, fall in love, fashion magazine, disorder, relationship vs career ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An aspiring director working as a lowly production assistant, conspires with his aspiring producer roommate to steal the reels of a mega budgeted film he's working on.
Style:
independent film, cynical, semi serious, realistic, witty ...
Plot:
filmmaking, job, satire, hollywood, disorder, cons and scams, workplace situations, showbiz, hijacking, artists and showbiz, obnoxious boss, dishonesty ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Welcome to the monotonous, oppressive modern American byproduct of suburban sprawl: the urban strip-mall. Native to this environment and products of outdated pop culture are Rob (Mark Greenfield) and Manny (Coolio), the unsuccessful, unrefined and ...
Style:
cynical, semi serious, humorous, independent film, dark comedy ...
Plot:
satire, murder, dishonesty, workplace, cons and scams, working class, workplace situations, dark humor, down on your luck, loser, rapper, store ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Tinseltown has its movers and shakers, but they all first started somewhere as The Assistants in Hollywood. The Assistants is a new movie opening December 3. It's a story about a group of Hollywood assistants who use their positions to lie, ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, witty, realistic ...
Plot:
filmmaking, rivalry, follow your dream, desire for fame, ambition, satire, workplace, boss and employee, manipulation, workplace situations, artists and showbiz, workplace intrigue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the apartment where the executive and his mistress get together every Wednesday. More ...
Style:
sexy, humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot:
farce, mistress, couple relations, love affair, infidelity, love triangle, couples, womanizer, dishonesty, love and romance, art gallery, disorder ...
Time:
20th century, year 1966, 60s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jerry Lewis plays Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, who doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, slapstick, feel good ...
Plot:
workplace, farce, department store, family relations, rise to the top, wooing, parents and children, disorder, goofy hero, mistaken identity, chaos and mayhem, store ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
55%
405
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A once-idealistic writer inadvertently ignites a feeding frenzy in Hollywood with the mention of a mysterious new screenplay and its illusive author.
Style:
semi serious, witty, realistic, humorous, offbeat ...
Plot:
filmmaking, media, hidden identity, writer's life, lifestyle, workplace, showbiz, artists and showbiz, innocence lost, dishonesty, disorder, nothing goes right ...
Place:
usa, los angeles
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Young Manhattan chef Samir rediscovers his heritage and passion for life through the enchanting art of cooking Indian food.
Style:
feel good, humorous, culinary, light, captivating ...
Plot:
cooking and food, chef, food, cooking, family relations, workplace, self discovery, parents and children, love and romance, lifestyle, restaurant, cookery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, indiana
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Two door to door vaccuum cleaner salesmen hilariously compete against each other.
Style:
humorous, witty, semi serious, light, sex comedy
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rivalry, rise to the top, workplace, ambition, against the odds, workplace situations, workplace romance, uninhibited rivalry, obnoxious boss, boss and employee, farce, silly humor ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, The Best and the Brightest centers on a fresh-faced young couple, Samantha and Jeff, who have only recently moved into town. The comedy centers on their dawning realization of the ...
Style:
humorous, witty, realistic, not serious
Plot:
farce, obsession, kindergarten, couple relations, disorder, dishonesty, moral dilemma, hidden identity, blind ambition, parents and children, mistaken identity, ambition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Charlie MacKenzie is an ambitious young career woman who stretches the truth in a job interview by professing to be married with a family. But her little white lie leads to a great big problem when her new boss moves next door. Desperate to ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, sitcom, sincere ...
Plot:
hidden identity, eccentric family, couples, family problems, couple relations, actor's life, workplace, boss and employee, love and romance, workplace situations, cons and scams, best friend ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.
Style:
sex comedy, independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
hippie, photographer, teenage life, playboy, teenager, lawyer, teenage son, brothel, domineering mother, gay, generation gap, parent child relationship ...
Time:
60s
Place:
europe, france, paris france, south of france, new york ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
SPLINTERHEADS introduces Thomas Middleditch as Justin Frost, a twenty-something slacker whose “thing” is that he has no “thing” at all. When a small-time carnival rolls into town, he meets Galaxy (Rachael Taylor), a gorgeous con artist, or ...
Style:
feel good, realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
buddies, young lovers, carnival, friends, lifestyle, love and romance, love triangle, fall in love, slacker, dishonesty, youth, farce ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a ...
Style:
feel good, light, realistic, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, family friendly, manly, date night, chick flick ...
Plot:
office, rich and poor, aunt nephew relationship, workplace, businessman, passionate kiss, mistaken identity, love triangle, workplace romance, office worker, job promotion, corporation ...
Time:
80s, year 1987, 20th century, future
Place:
new york, kansas, usa, florida, new jersey ...
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A New York hipster sets out on a a quest to create the most sincere T-shirt ever.
Style:
semi serious, talky, cynical, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
friends, friendship, self discovery, society, dull life, ambition, lifestyle, youth, twentysomething life, farce, hopes, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Sam and Matt flee their small mid-western town for New York City, where hot girls roam the streets! After months of trying to pick up ladies and failing miserably, they come up with the idea to hold a fake audition to meet chicks. Hilarity ensues ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
audition, friends, fall in love, artists and showbiz, cons and scams, looking for sex, fish out of water, broadway, looking for love, inspiration, big city, dishonesty ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Dans le quartier du Sentier, Eddie Vuibert, Dov et Yvan sont confrontés aux procédés pour le moins expéditifs de leur nouveau client, Eurodiscount, une chaîne européenne d'hypermarchés. Karine, lasse des turpitudes de son volage époux, ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, not serious, light, feel good
Plot:
partner, satire, working class, comedy of errors, friends, workplace situations, love and romance, society, couples, mistaken identity, buddies, farce ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Henderson Dores (Daniel Day Lewis), a New York based art dealer from England, travels to Georgia to persuade patriarch, Harry Dean Stanton, to sell a Monet previously thought lost.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, sex comedy, thought provoking ...
Plot:
culture clash, fish out of water, nudity, down on your luck, on the road, family relations, disorder, love and romance, society, forgery, nothing goes right, satire ...
Time:
18th century, 80s
Place:
new york, georgia, england
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.
Style:
light hearted, romantic comedy, feel good, period piece, satirical ...
Plot:
gambling, bookies, horse race, bet, deception, money problems, farce, female empowerment, screwball, casino, domestic drama, urban ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A hilarious mockumentary about the delicious hobby of frozen food collecting and Christian rock band, The Christers. The film follows the Mesa Frozen Entree Enthusiast's Club as they plan their first Frozen Entree Enthusiasts Convention.
Style:
not serious, cynical, witty, humorous, mockumentary ...
Plot:
friendship, lifestyle, rise to the top, partner, disorder, desire for fame, ego clash, rivalry, nothing goes right, misfit, satire, cooking and food ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
arizona, usa
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A documentarian funds a NYC doorman's Asian mail order bride in exchange for the right to film the experience.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, witty, realistic, mockumentary ...
Plot:
love triangle, couples, dishonesty, fall in love, couple relations, fish out of water, obsession, adultery, deception, manipulation, exploitation, sexual abuse ...
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Daniel Stern stars as a stockbroker trying to climb the corporate ladder. There's only one thing stopping him...his boss' beautiful and flirtatious wife! THE BOSS' WIFE is a full-bodied, high-spirited, bedroom comedy about lust, love ...
Style:
sex comedy, semi serious, realistic, sexy, humorous ...
Plot:
temptation, female nudity, business, pretty girl, love, stock broker, disorder, couples, power relations, workplace, love and romance, boss and employee ...
Time:
year 1986, future
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Grace tries to be the perfect mother and TV producer but finds trouble in juggling both.
Style:
suspense, realistic, humorous, independent film, biting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
pregnancy, parenthood, workplace, depression, media, relationship vs career, family life, love and romance, workplace situations, woman, stereotypes, nervous breakdown ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Henry (Streisand) is a woman who would do anything for her husband Pete-- including borrow money so he has a chance of making his dreams come true. But now there's the loan sharks to deal with...
Style:
hilarious, semi serious, realistic, feel good, witty ...
Plot:
money, loan shark, race against time, couple relations, nothing goes right, prostitute, love and romance, fall in love, dishonesty, family relations, couples, screwball ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's demands that he shave his beard. Directed by Garson Kanin, this 1969 comedy stars Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson, Rosemary Forsyth, Zohra ...
Style:
independent film, biting, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
bank teller, anti hero, satire, disorder, society, misfit, obnoxious boss, dishonesty, rebellion, fighting the system, nothing goes right, workplace ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenly, soars to #1 in this humorous satire.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, biting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, showbiz, media satire, workplace situations, society, boss and employee, media, ambition, rise to the top, blind ambition, workplace, disorder ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 1930s
Place:
australia, london
Similarity:
36%
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