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Destiny to Order (1989)
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Destiny to Order (1989)
Original name: Destiny To Order
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: A writer starts running into the characters he's created in real life. Alberta is his fantasy woman, who starts out as a sexy rock singer. However, when the bad guy in his novel (played by Michael Ironside) gets his hands on the manuscript and starts making changes of his own, they are all in for a wild ride.
Style: independent film, touching, offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious, surprise ending, cult film
Plot: rock, misfit, profanity, couples, imaginary, artists and showbiz, violent content, sex, biker, violence, writers, female nudity, hippie, bully, stripper, computer, singer, alternate reality, rock and roll, drug use, male female relationship, thunderstorm, surrealism, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, disguise ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: toronto ontario canada

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, offbeat and realistic films with plots about couples, love and romance, female nudity, sex, nudity, youth and disorder mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Romance genres. Some movies like Destiny to Order: Asylum Seekers (2009), Hank and Mike (2008), His Majesty Minor (2007), Savages (1972), The Party Animal (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Asylum Seekers (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Six people on the verge of a breakdown decide to check themselves into an insane asylum, only to discover there is just room for one.
Style: semi serious, realistic, surreal, humorous, surprise ending ...
Plot: dark humor, contests and competitions, mental institution, surrealism, art, eccentricity, mental breakdown, contest, alternate reality
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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Hank and Mike (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Two blue-collar Easter Bunnies get fired and try their hand at an assortment of odd jobs, failing at each. Fighting depression, debt and eventually each other, their lives start to unravel until they realize that without their job they are nothing.
Style: not serious, humorous, witty, captivating, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: friendship, easter, workplace, fish out of water, fired from the job, easter bunny, partner, disorder, boss and employee, misfit, couple relations, buddies ...
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His Majesty Minor (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Dans une île imaginaire perdue en Mer Egée, aux temps très lointains d'avant Homère, Minor, mi-homme mi-cochon, orphelin et muet, file des jours tranquilles dans la douce tiédeur de la porcherie en compagnie de sa bonne amie la Truie. Au ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, offbeat
Plot: centaur, social misfits, misfit, imaginary, social relations, legends and myths, friends, village, curses spells and rituals, nude, lgbt, deaf ...
Time: prehistory
Place: ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Savages (1972)
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A tribe of primitive "mudpeople" encounter a croquet ball, rolling through their forest. Following it, they find themselves on a vast, deserted Long Island estate. Entering, they begin to become civilized and assume the stereotypical roles ...
Style: independent film, witty, offbeat, clever, humorous ...
Plot: nudity, satire, culture clash, voice over narration, time travel, human sacrifice, mansion, forest, hostess, face mask, tribe, swing ...
Time: 1930s, stone age
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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The Party Animal (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min.
Story: The Party Animal is a documentary-style comedy about a sex-starved man, Pondo Sinatra, a 26-year-old college student whom everyone agrees is doomed to die a virgin. Desperate to break what seems to be a cosmic curse, he tries ever more bizarre ...
Style: sex comedy, independent film, cult classic, mockumentary, parody ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: sorority, loss of virginity, friendship, college, teenager, breaking the fourth wall, foreign exchange student, aphrodisiac, female nudity, voyeurism, cross dressing, prostitute ...
Time: 80s
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Hollywood High Part II (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: It's another year at Hollywood High and the students are upholding the standards of their school. It's the end of the semester and finals are near, but that doesn't stop the girls of Hollywood High from having fun. From the pool to ...
Style: independent film, sexy, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: beach, female nudity, sex, sexual harassment, couples, friends, power relations, teenage life, infidelity, hollywood, school, friendship ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An American playwright living in Rome consults a quack psychiatrist to combat his fears of balding and save his failing marriage.
Style: erotic, sexy, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: womanizer, farce, sex, playwright, nudity, couples, power relations, disorder, sexual relations, love affair, infidelity, love and romance ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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To Want to Fly (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Maurizio works in a dubbing studio and puts sound effects into cartoons. One day his hands turn into cartoon ones, with a life of their own.
Style: anime, independent film, semi serious, humorous, sexual ...
Plot: prostitute, couples, dull life, misfit, love and romance, unlikely couple, social misfits, looking for love, love affair, filmmaking, performer's life, love interest ...
Time: year 1991, 90s, 20th century
Place: italy, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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California Casanova (1991)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Stagehand at a nightclub falls for one of the performers. He wins her heart after taking lessons on suavity from a gigolo "count".
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience: date night
Plot: power relations, disorder, couples, farce, nightclub, teaching the ways of the world, strong sexual content, lifestyle, fall in love, womanizer, love and romance, starting over ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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13 Moons (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Can you solve the mystery of the 13 moons?
Style: humorous, witty, semi serious, absurd, independent film ...
Plot: obsessive quest, performer's life, nothing goes right, profanity, life is a bitch, escapades, comedy of errors, cons and scams, artists and showbiz, disorder, estrangement, down on your luck ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Sleepless in Madrid (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Eva, Alba y Juan are the protagonist of the story. Eva gives birth to Marina, Alba has just been left by her boyfriend. And Juan is happily married. Their paths intersect one night and their lifes will change forever.
Style: semi serious, realistic, offbeat, humorous, touching
Plot: male nudity, bittersweet, profanity, wedding, sexual content, couples, love and romance, unfulfillment, babies and infants, introspection, insomnia, male pubic hair ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: madrid, spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Nothing (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The film tells the story of two good friends who live together, Andrew (Andrew Miller), an agoraphobic travel agent who works from his home, and Dave (David Hewlett), a loser who works in an office where he is treated with contempt. Just when it ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, surreal, dark comedy, mind twisting ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: friendship, goofy hero, supernatural, nothing goes right, misfit, fish out of water, partner, imaginary, youth, social satire, sex crime, trippy ...
Time: year 2003
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
My Demon Lover (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Denny has yet again been left by her thug boyfriend Chip. It seems as if she is doomed to be stuck with awful guys, this time she has to choose between nerdy Charles and the strange Kaz, who turns into a monster when sexually aroused.
Style: humorous, independent film, semi serious, offbeat, dark comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: supernatural, violence, serial killer, homelessness, demon, violent content, animal life, couples, danger, dangerous animal, fall in love, switching roles ...
Time: year 1987
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Cruising Bar (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
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Style: sex comedy, feel good, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
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Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
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45%
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 112 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 113 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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40%
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40%
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39%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Duration: 93 min.
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