Movies like The Shopaholics
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The Shopaholics (2006)
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Original name: 最愛女人購物狂
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Compulsive disorders plague Hong Kong: Fong Fong Fong, a foundling who's now a nurse, is a shopaholic who seeks psychiatric help from Kan Yan (Choosey) Lee, who's frozen by an inability to choose. Into the mix come Kung Fu (Richie) Ho, a wealthy man who is stingy but also will buy anything someone else wants, and Ding Dong Ding, Lee's binge-eating bargain-shopping ex-girlfriend who reappears in hopes Lee will now choose her. Both men propose to both women who say yes to both. Family and friends are inept at helping to sort it out, and even if the four get the wedding vows straight, will anyone be cured? Does Hong Kong need more than a Prozac?
Style:
humorous, light, captivating, feel good, entertaining, realistic, semi serious
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
shopping, wedding, love triangle, fashion, addiction, couples, moral dilemma, womanizer, mental illness, journalism, workplace romance, disorder, unfulfillment, mental disorder, misfit, love and romance, rivalry, looking for love, custody, unfulfilled love, fish out of water, road not taken, fight, children, food ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
hong kong, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and captivating films with plots about love and romance, couples, love triangle, fall in love, disorder, looking for love and wedding mostly in Romance, Comedy and Family genres. Some movies like The Shopaholics: Love for All Seasons (2003), Good Times, Bed Times (2003), Magic Kitchen (2004), Fat Choi Spirit (2002), Alchemy (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
May is a martial artist and Chinese medicine practitioner who resides in a temple in Omei mountain. Under the threat of her lovelorn master, Misery, she decides to seek the help of infamous womanizer, Tiger Hung, who she had helped earlier, in order ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, realistic
Plot:
reluctant partners, heroic mission, true love, womanizer, love affair, heroes, couples, love and romance, rivalry, martial arts, religions or cults, supernatural romance
Time:
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Place:
china, hong kong
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Romance, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Yau (Sammi Cheng) is a successful chef and owner of a restaurant which is located in a flat called Magical Kitchen which is more like a home rather than like a restaurant. In a tale told by Yau's mother, that she would be haunted by a family ...
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Time:
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Place:
hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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light, semi serious, captivating, satirical, humorous ...
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Can an university computer scientist (Cavanagh) make a woman fall in love with his interactive computer before she succumbs to a well-known professor?
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
fall in love, rivalry, love triangle, looking for love, womanizer, a.i., computer, scientific experiment, competition, computer program, disguise, university ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Tang Wei plays Jiajia, a young woman in Beijing who lives a luxurious life provided by her wealthy boyfriend. When Jiajia got pregnant, she goes to the United States, hoping that the baby will be born an American citizen. While waiting for the ...
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girls' night, date night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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55%

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
54%

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
TV writer Ji-ho (Jin-hie Park) has been secretly in love with Min-woo (Ki-woo Lee) for the last 10 years. After a night of binge-drinking, she wakes up to face the worst day of her life. She wakes up to find that she has just gotten fired for low ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%

Genre: Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Country: France
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Story:
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Duration: 120 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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