Movies like Absolutely Anything
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Absolutely Anything (2015)
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Eccentric aliens give a man the power to do anything he wants to determine if Earth is worth saving.
Style:
funny, light, humorous, melancholic, surreal, absurd, parody, feel good, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
super powers, alien, teacher, transformation, body transformation, end of the world, talking dog, existentialism, love story, love, school teacher, dog, chase, humanity, life philosophy, talking animals, supernatural power, supernatural ability, teleportation, anthropomorphism, school, police, bus, dinner, writers ...
Time:
2010s, year 1972
Place:
london, hawaii
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, cult film, clever and weird films with plots about mentor, dialogue, catastrophe, storytelling, first contact, brutality and culture clash mostly in Comedy, Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Absolutely Anything: The Animal (2001), Fierce Creatures (1997), Real Men (1987), Morons from Outer Space (1985), Bruce Almighty (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When loser Marvin Mange is involved in a horrible car accident, he's brought back to life by a deranged scientist as half man and half animal. His newfound powers are awesome -- but their adverse side effects could take over his life. Now, ...
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When Norman (Scott Coppola), an aspiring actor, can't find an open door in Hollywood, he gets rather dispirited. But he gets a new lease on life when he discovers an invisibility formula and learns that women don't really care whether they ...
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Audience:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most ...
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Audience:
teens
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jim Belushi plays a super-competent secret agent on the trail of Russian thugs. John Ritter plays a milquetoast dad who gets mixed up in the caper. The story follows their adventures over the course of a week, in which Ritter develops some guts and ...
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humorous, absurd, clever, semi serious, inspirational ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alien, friendship, spy, farce, secret agents, unlikely partners, special agents, partners, save the world, guilty pleasure, catastrophe, culture clash ...
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80s, future
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54%
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four aliens, Bernard, Sandra, Desmond, and Julian. During a particularly tedious period of their stay at the station, the other three begin playing with ...
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england, america, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, N.Y. Despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Grace, Bruce remains unfulfilled. At the end of the worst day in his life, he angrily ridicules ...
Style:
funny, light, humorous, feel good, inspirational ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, girls' night, chick flick, teens ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Rudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during an immigration raid in a migrant worker factory. As his luck goes, he is caught with neither money nor his ID and is deported to Mexico - without ...
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Plot:
culture clash, immigrants, deportation, mistaken identity, adaptation, farce, twists and turns, fish out of water, disorder, false accusation, comedy of errors, interracial relations ...
Time:
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Place:
mexico, los angeles, latin america, california, tijuana mexico
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53%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A reclusive scientist builds a robot that looks exactly like him to go on a long term space mission. Since the scientist seems to lack all human emotion he is unable to program them into his android and an eccentric woman is hired to ...
Style:
erotic, humorous, feel good, sexy, satirical ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
androids, robot, nude, twists and turns, cyborgs, wedding preparations and rituals, women's rights, alien, death, redemption, childhood, happy ending ...
Time:
80s
Place:
new york
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53%
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Three men walk into a bar; two geeks and a cynic. They are three ordinary blokes who all have dreams and hopes for an exciting and better future
Style:
humorous, tricky, entertaining, funny, witty ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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52%
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
Style:
parody, funny, humorous, absurd, ridiculous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and captures the attention of a group of people who want to take over ...
Style:
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A feisty young woman accepts a mysterious offer to become a chauffeur for a Beverly Hills limousine business, much to the chagrin of her older male coworkers and the disbelief of her customers.
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chick flick, girls' night, teens
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to escape their humdrum lives one night a week. But when they accidentally discover that their town has become overrun with aliens posing as ordinary suburbanites, they have no choice but to ...
Style:
funny, humorous, absurd, entertaining, not serious ...
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A group of scientist take Simon, a psychology professor, as a test person for a brainwash experiment. After that they try to convince him that he was a living-being from another planet
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Place:
california
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Ti, a really poor construction worker that struggles to keep his son, Dicky, in private school, mistakes an orb he finds in a junkjard for a toy which proves to be much, much more once the young boy starts to play with it.
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Place:
china
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
entertaining, humorous, absurd, light, not serious ...
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teens
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50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past, Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.
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Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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