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Soccer Dog: European Cup (2004)
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Soccer Dog: European Cup (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Soccer Dog: European Cup opens with the titular hero, Kimble, escaping the clutches of an evil scientist, bent on performing animal experiments. Our plucky canine hero then falls into the hands of Zack (Jake Thomas), an American boy who's been brought to Scotland after the death of his mother to be reunited with the father he never knew, Brian (Nick Moran). After a bumpy introduction, father and son eventually connect by playing soccer together, and when the unusually nimble Kimble storms onto the field one day, their lives change forever.
Style: feel good, humorous, semi serious, captivating
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: soccer, children, human spirit, follow your dream, ambition, athlete's life, rivalry, contests and competitions, family relations, parents and children, family life, experiment gone awry, disorder, against the odds, hopes, pets, underdog, dog, football, youth, laboratory, animal life, animal, family, animals
Time: contemporary
Place: scotland, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, feel good and realistic films with plots about ambition, contests and competitions, friends, rivalry, youth, underdog and hopes mostly in Family, Comedy and Sport genres. Some movies like Soccer Dog: European Cup: Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002), Slam Dunk Ernest (1995), The Minis (2007), Disney's Air Bud (1997), MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Slam Dunk Ernest (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
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Style: not serious, feel good, humorous
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The Minis (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Dwarfs playing basketball... with Dennis Rodman.
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, realistic
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Disney's Air Bud (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A young boy and a talented stray dog with an amazing basketball playing ability become instant friends. Rebounding from his father's accidental death, 12-year-old Josh Framm moves with his family to the small town of Fernfield, Washington. The ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
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Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: texas, austin texas, houston texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
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Duration: 100 min.
Story: In a depressed Texas town, British foreign exchange teacher Anna attempts to inject some life into her hopeless kids by introducing them to soccer. They're terrible at first, but Anna and her football-hero assistant whip them into shape. As ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Duration: 92 min.
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Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
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31%
 4.5
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 83 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
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