Movies like Dream Machine

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Dream Machine (1991)
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Dream Machine (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: As a reward from a jilted millionairess, Davis is given the $100,000 Porsche of the unfaithful husband. Unknown to Davis and the wife, the body of the husband is in the Porsche. The killer tries in vein to recover the body before it is discovered.
Style: independent film, humorous, semi serious, nostalgic, cult movie cast
Audience: teens
Plot: gang, murder, youth, couples, teenage life, infidelity, dishonesty, college, wealth, dream, parents, chase, car, strong female character, automobile, porsche, crime, romance, crimes
Time: year 1991, 80s

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Most similar movies to Dream Machine

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, semi serious, humorous and independent film films with plots about dishonesty, disorder, murder, chase, youth, friends and deadly mostly in Comedy, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Dream Machine: Fast Getaway (1991), Illegally Yours (1988), Underclassman (2005), Dangerously Close (1986), So Undercover (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Fast Getaway (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Nelson, played by Corey Haim is a teenager who robs banks with his father in group along with two other friends. Corey Haim Is the right guy, in the right place, at the right time. All he needed was a ...fast getaway
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, feel good, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: chase, robbery, escapades, disorder, rivalry, youth, family relations, partner, law enforcement, danger, young heroes, parents and children ...
Time: 90s
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95%
Illegally Yours (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Called up for jury duty, Richard Dice finds his first crush and only real, but unrequited love, on trial for murder. Richard desperately tries to prove Mollys innocence while untangling a complicated web of murder, blackmail and perjury, and still ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot: murder, jury, lawyer, law, crush, heroes, youth, dishonesty, protagonist as suspect, love and romance, legal, legal investigation ...
Time: 80s
Place: south carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Underclassman (2005)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young detective goes undercover at an elite private school to destroy an international stolen car ring.
Style: realistic, semi serious, captivating, light, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: undercover, investigation, police investigation, lifestyle, teachers and students, drug dealer, high school, undercover cop, bmx, impostor, teenager, preparatory school ...
Time: year 2005
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Dangerously Close (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Rebel without a cause or a clue at an elite but uptight college discovers some of his classmates have formed an even more elite clique more or less hell-bent on ridding the school, and quite possibly American society, of what they deem to be its ...
Style: neo noir, grindhouse, cult classic, independent film, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school student, bullying, vigilante, fascism, high school, street gang, teenager, gang, school bully, killer, cannon, school ...
Time: year 2016, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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So Undercover (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: When the FBI hires her to go undercover at a college sorority, Molly Morris (Miley Cyrus) must transform herself from a tough, streetwise private investigator to a refined, sophisticated university girl to help protect the daughter of a one-time ...
Style: feel good, witty, humorous, semi serious, teen ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: college, teenager, youth, undercover, fbi, private detective, female protagonist, working undercover, hidden identity, student life, lifestyle, teenage girl ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: usa
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49%
Loose Cannons (1990)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Mac, the two fisted savy cop finds that he's being saddled with a new partner, a known burn out, to work with him on a new and difficult case. The new partner is, Ellis, an amazing detective, one who puts Sherlock Holmes to shame with his ...
Style: humorous, action comedy, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: buddy cop, murder, police investigation, law enforcement, farce, disorder, odd couple, gang, friendship, investigation, partner, buddy ...
Time: 80s
Place: usa, germany, washington d.c., europe
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45%
The Baytown Outlaws (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: When three redneck brothers agree to help a woman save her son from an abusive father, they become targets on the run from an odd cast of characters.
Style: semi serious, rough, realistic, humorous, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: fight, murder, female killer, vengeance, on the run, disorder, escapades, crime gone awry, rivalry, nothing goes right, danger, gang ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, austin texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Collision Course (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Tony Costas, a brash, obnoxious, sexist and racist Detroit cop who has long since stopped following the rules, gets told that he will have to work with Inspector Fuji, a straightlaced policeman from Japan. Fuji is in Detroit searching for a Japanese ...
Style: detective, action comedy, independent film, fast, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: buddy cop, murder, car chase, crime boss, shootout, two man army, villain, tough cop, investigation, interracial friendship, fight, hitman ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: michigan, detroit, asia, usa, japan
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44%
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Hot Tamale (2006)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A road trip to Los Angeles inadvertently leads a young man from Wyoming into a wild maze of psychotic hit-men, racy women, jewel thieves and a salsa band.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexy, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: road trip, criminal's revenge, dishonesty, nothing goes right, unlikely criminals, chase, gang, on the road, heist, stolen money, erotica, fish out of water ...
Place: los angeles, wyoming, california, usa
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44%
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The Principal (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Burglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latimer bargained for. Gangs fight to control the school using knives - even guns - when they have to. When Latimer and the head of security try to clean ...
Style: feel good, hood, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, manly
Plot: teacher, high school, youth gang, vigilante, vigilantism, gang, mentor, gangster, ghetto, chase, urban, teenager ...
Time: 80s, year 1987
Place: oakland california
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43%
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In Security (2013)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The owners of a failing security company start robbing houses to boost business.
Style: humorous, exciting, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Plot: heist, crime gone awry, cons and scams, disorder, dishonesty, couples, danger, robbery, profanity
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A Cherry Pontiac Lemans Convertible...Two Days...Two-Hundred & Fifty Grand. When your lemon lot hits the skids you glom the gig no matter what the smell. For Bob and Sid, two slicked-back burnouts, bum luck runs in spades. With a goose-egg ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangster, dark humor, car, partner, wooing, cons and scams, drug abuse, dishonesty, on the run, chases and races, criminal, car salesman ...
Time: 90s
Place: latin america, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Just One of the Girls (1993)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Chris has to change school to attend a music program, but a bully named Kurt is going to make his life impossible so he decided to dress as a girl to avoid this. Taking advantage of his condition he became (girl-)friend with Marie, and fell in love ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, teen sex comedy, entertaining ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick
Plot: fall in love, teenage life, cross dressing, high school, gender bending, youth, switching roles, cheerleading, friendship, college, teenage love, high school life ...
Time: 90s
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38%
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Lansdown (2001)
Genre: Thriller, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In this dark comedy, defense lawyer Jake Jorgenson's carefully constructed life begins to unravel when he kills his wife's lover.
Style: humorous, semi serious, cynical, witty, offbeat ...
Plot: murder, infidelity, vengeance, goofy hero, crime gone awry, couples, dark humor, dishonesty, disorder, husband wife relationship, extramarital affair, adultery ...
Place: new jersey
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38%
Caruso, Zero for Conduct (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A movie directed by F.Nuti
Style: realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, touching
Plot: gang, family problems, youth, dishonesty, parents and children, family relations, kids in trouble, juvenile delinquency, infidelity, family in crisis, couples, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florence
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37%
Catch Me If You Can (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A hotshot teenage car racer persuades the class president of a small Minnesota high school to gamble on illegal car races to raise money for their school which is facing closure.
Style: independent film, fast, semi serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cheerleader, car, aviation, robbery, carsploitation, racing, high school, street racing, high school football, american football, partner, friends ...
Time: 80s
Place: minnesota
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34%
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The Scent (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A detective Seon-woo, who moonlights as a private investigator, has a beautiful new client Soo-Jin. The woman asks the detective to take photos of her husband in the midst of having an affair with another woman. When the detective goes to take ...
Style: humorous, realistic, tense, captivating, twisted ...
Plot: private detective, false accusation, murder, disorder, chase, police detective, nothing goes right, protagonist as suspect, frame up, murder investigation, dangerous attraction, asian ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Super Sweet 16: The Movie (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, stylized, teen ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: high school, friendship, rivalry, friends, contests and competitions, birthday party, ambition, lifestyle, couples, youth, wealth, love ...
Time: 21st century
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33%
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The Squeeze (1987)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Harry Berg is both a con artist and an actual artist -- he constructs large sculptures out of television sets -- but he is not particularly successful in either role. He owes some money, which gets him involved with Rachel Dobs, a police detective ...
Style: humorous, exciting, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: lottery, inventor, murder, partner, disorder, cons and scams, gambling, dishonesty, law enforcement, corpse, police, amateur detective ...
Time: year 1987, 80s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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33%
Wish You Were Dead (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.
Style: suspenseful, semi serious, witty, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: dark humor, hitman, fall in love, dishonesty, danger, fish out of water, love affair, couples, social relations, parents and children, cons and scams, small town ...
Time: 21st century
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32%
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Lonely Street (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Bubba Mabry, a gullible private detective, becomes the prime suspect in a tabloid reporter's murder after being hired to snoop on him by a mysterious celebrity.
Style: humorous, realistic, semi serious, suspenseful, detective
Plot: private investigator, murder, private detective, who done it, goofy hero, investigation, uncover truth, celebrity culture, disorder, media, amateur detective, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
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32%
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Acceptance (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: "Acceptance" is a movie that is equivalent of being slapped on the wrist by your mother for not being like everyone. Forget about being different from others and being yourself. In the movie it shows how crazy students and parents can get ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, touching
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: college, college life, family relations, teenage life, student life, optimism, youth, parents and children, obsessive quest, campus, school, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: harvard university
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32%
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Repo Man (1984)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.
Style: dark comedy, surreal, black comedy, independent film, offbeat ...
Audience: teens
Plot: punk, alien, surrealism, car trunk, punk rocker, absurdism, mad scientist, car chase, conspiracy theory, punk rock, ufo, business ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984, future
Place: california, los angeles, arizona, usa
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32%
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Cheats (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: While other kids buy into countless hours of studying just so they can get a mark in some teacher's report book, Handsome Davis sees it as nothing more than a system of control over your mind. That's why Handsome and his three best friends ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, light, realistic
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, coming of age, gang, friendship, teenage life, cons and scams, partner, dishonesty, teachers and students, teenager, scam, college ...
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Money Talks (1997)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Money Talks is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Brett Ratner. Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.
Style: humorous, light, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: chase, murder, journalism, frame up, media, mexican standoff, partner, protagonist as suspect, chases and races, buddies, law enforcement, buddy ...
Time: 20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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31%
The Perfect Murder (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Thriller, Action, Crime
Country: UK, India
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years. He is assigned to investigate the deadly assault on a Parsi man named Perfect, who is the Secretary ...
Style: multicultural, realistic, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous
Plot: police, melancholy, mysticism, middle class, religions or cults, private detective, mind game, society, uncover truth, police investigation, law enforcement, dishonesty ...
Time: 80s
Place: india, europe, bombay india
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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The Prankster (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: To the outer world CHRIS KARAS is a shy, handsome, "A" student, the son of a hard-working Greek contractor. But to his closest confidants he is none other than the celebrated Prince of Pranksters, a secret society dedicated to combating ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, realistic
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: self discovery, high school life, youth, teenage life, unfulfillment, society, friendship, couples, high school, lifestyle, love and romance, friends ...
Time: 21st century
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30%
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Kick (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story: An adrenaline junkie walks away from a whirlwind romance and embraces a new life as a thief, though he soon finds himself pursued by veteran police officer and engaged in a turf war with a local gangster.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, fast, action thriller
Plot: hidden identity, fall in love, daredevil, disorder, dishonesty, twists and turns, thief, chase, superhero, martial arts, love and romance, world spanning ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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30%
Concrete Blondes (2013)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Three down-on-their-luck, twenty-something female roommates are living paycheck to paycheck in a rundown apartment, when one night they stumble across $3 million dollars in a suitcase amidst the bloody aftermath of a drug shootout. Despite wanting ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, humorous, tense, captivating ...
Plot: gangster, dishonesty, crime gone awry, drug dealer, warehouse, rivalry, danger, stolen money, murder, murder of a woman, woman killed, lesbian relationship ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Made Men (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A man and a woman are on the run from gangsters whom he has stolen $12.5 million. When the gangsters show up, he takes them supposedly to where the money is hidden but instead leads them into a trap at a backwoods crystal-meth factory. The gangsters ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, suspenseful, independent film
Audience: boys' night
Plot: on the run, 007, meme, manhunt, gangster, disorder, master criminal, crime gone awry, dishonesty, law enforcement, police investigation, danger ...
Time: 90s
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30%
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