Movies like Quiet as a Mouse
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Quiet as a Mouse (2004)
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Original name: Muxmäuschenstill
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A pseudo documentary study of an archetypal German who tries to model his world according to his ideas of law and (sexual) order.
Style:
realistic, cynical, not serious, captivating, disturbing, humorous
Plot:
vigilantism, idealism, society, social decay, dark humor, misfit, ambition, fighting crime, life is a bitch, farce, buddies, murder, arrogance, found footage, friends, graphic violence, deadend life, satire, disorder, breaking point, unfulfillment, losing-it hero, rape, murderer, female nudity ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
berlin germany, germany, europe, rome italy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and captivating films with plots about society, disorder, friends, buddies, misfit, life is a bitch and satire mostly in Comedy, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Quiet as a Mouse: Slumming (2006), Justi&Cia (2014), Punk's Not Dead (2011), Free Rainer (2007), Red Light Revolution (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Austria, Switzerland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two yuppies play mean tricks on one another until one joke has fatal consequences.
Style:
semi serious, bleak, realistic, humorous, cynical
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, captivating, biting
Plot:
murderous pair, unlikely criminals, satire, social decay, society, disorder, vigilantism, escapades, life is a bitch, nothing to lose, partners, hopes ...
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A group of crotchety codgers attempt to revive the punk-rock band they all played in 17 years earlier in "Punk Is Not Dead".
Style:
humorous, realistic, captivating, semi serious, sincere ...
Plot:
punk, music band, dark humor, counterculture, friends, society, disorder, rivalry, club, punk band, nude, sexual content ...
Time:
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Place:
macedonia, europe, bosnia, serbia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.
Style:
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Plot:
power of media, starting over, media satire, dishonesty, media, society, misfit, unemployment, assassination, hacker, suspense, irresponsible ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia, China
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A luckless Beijinger opens an adult shop to make ends meet, sparking a sexual revolution in his conservative neighborhood.
Style:
not serious, realistic, humorous
Plot:
society, fighting the system, rebellion, family relations, life is a bitch, against the rules, workplace, store, parents and children, workplace situations, farce, silly humor ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father's estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity, irreverence, and recreational cruelty towards those around them.
Style:
thought provoking, cynical, realistic, humorous, psychological ...
Plot:
estrangement, introspection, satire, social decay, human nature, society, shallowness, dull life, life is a bitch, suspense, female nudity, father ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When his grandmother takes ill, foolish brute Recep tries to satisfy her wishes by getting a job and attempting to find a suitable wife.
Style:
not serious, humorous, realistic, light, feel good
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Quotas for women, parking spaces for women, online shopping, small talk and gossip. Software developer Erol, porta-potty rep Lars, and commercial pilot Helmut are licking the wounds of their masculinity – a female-free zone is what’s needed! In ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Burned out and lonely Rocky is almost 50 years old and has seen better times as a womanizer. One day, Thorben shows up at his door claiming to be his son. He is trying to get advice on how to be successful with women.
Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Max, Paul and Simon have been friends for 35 years. They take great pleasure in their one vacation a year together without their partners and meet-up regularly to spend evenings drinking or playing cards. Each has a successful career and they all ...
Style:
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Plot:
friendship, moral dilemma, friends, life turned upside down, dark humor, disorder, murder, police, cover up, escapades, buddies, female nudity ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Bubbles and the other boys get a letter from a TPB fan club president in Minneapolis, Minnesota to do a live show at the State Theatre for Christmas. Ricky goes along with it to make nice with Santa Jesus God after a rough-up the previous year, ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A comedy about a screenwriter (Wuhl) whose old movie script is read by a producer (Landau) and the search for financial backers begins. But it seems that each money source (Aiello, DeNiro, Wallach) has his own mistress that he wants put into the ...
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Place:
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Country: France, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In a virtually all-white Iowa town, Flip daydreams of being a hip-hop star, hanging with Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre. He practices in front of a mirror and with his two pals, James and Trevor. He talks Black slang, he dresses Black. He's also ...
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 115 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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Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Jean-Claude is a loud-mouthed, know-it-all and full time boor who is best friends with Stef, a self-styled lady killer who would do better with the fairer sex if he could work up the ambition to wake up in the morning. Stef has decided that he may ...
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Genre: Comedy
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Story:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Story:
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