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Distractions (2015)
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Distractions (2015)
Original name: Häiriötekijä
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.
Style: humorous, anthology, light, feel good, unusual plot structure
Plot: alcoholic, friendship, dark humor, real estate agent, friend, anxiety, alcohol abuse, absurd humor, heaven, machismo, misunderstanding, death, cannibalism, tourist, sexuality, lie, funeral, airport, low self esteem, shame, self esteem, guide, awkward situation, social commentary, bare chested male ...
Place: eastern europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, light, feel good and entertaining films with plots about friendship, friends, friend, escapades, humour, love and romance and couples mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Distractions: Adult Interference (2017), Jackpot (2006), Party Boat (2017), Cha Cha Cha (1989), Job: The Last Grey Cell (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Adult Interference (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Stuck in his hometown after being sentenced to 90 days of house arrest, a failed actor takes up residence in his niece's little pink playhouse. Fueled by booze and boredom, he agrees to teach the neighbor kid how to play football in order to ...
Style: humorous, sincere, unusual plot structure, psychological, light ...
Plot: american football, childhood, friendship, football, actor, mentor, friends, alcohol abuse, misfit, missing child, character change, actor's life ...
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95%
 6.3
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Jackpot (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Kummelin Jackpot, was released in February 2006. It was about a divorced man portrayed by Silvennoinen, who realises a way to trick himself a jackpot in football betting.
Style: humorous, light, captivating, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot: gambling, con artists, family relations, cons and scams, card playing, friendship, poker, bingo, money, greed, escapades, plan ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: finland, europe, eastern europe
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91%
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Party Boat (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Party Boat focuses on Max, who is throwing a 25th birthday party for his best friend Kiley. When Max finds out Kiley's boyfriend Greg plans to propose, he embarks on an adventure to win Kiley's heart and throw his greatest party ever.
Style: humorous, unusual plot structure, entertaining, feel good, contemplative ...
Plot: party, male objectification, young adult, awkward situation, teenager, birthday, friends, love, youth, couples, friendship, friendship between men ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
 6.1
 285
Cha Cha Cha (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A lawyer pays a visit to Matti Ojanperä (Matti Pellonpää), a bum living under a bridge in the Helsinki harbour, to inform him that he is about to inherit an American aunt of his. The sum 1,000,000 Fmk would be his, if only he meets the ...
Plot: alcoholism, alcoholic, friend, jealousy, farce, marriage, business, greed, homelessness, last will and testament, alcohol
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
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Job: The Last Grey Cell (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A story of three friends - Adi, Pele and Chemik, who experience many adventures.
Style: entertaining, captivating, humorous, feel good, funny ...
Plot: multiple storylines, friendship, escapades, joke, friends, humour, satire, silly humor, friend
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Who's Your Monkey? (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In Jacksonville, Florida, four friends since grade school who are now in their early 30s face the challenges of adulthood: Hutto is about to become a father, Laith is intimidated by his girlfriend's sexuality, a grieving Bobby drinks heavily ...
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, independent film ...
Plot: thirtysomething life, friendship, best friend, disorder, nothing goes right, dark humor, friends, surgery, grief, car accident, buddies, dead body ...
Time: 21st century
Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
 4.1
 1K
Carnaval (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story: After a breakup, an influencer takes her friends on a free trip to Bahia's vibrant Carnival, where she learns life's not just about social media likes.
Style: entertaining, feel good, funny, light, captivating ...
Plot: carnival, travel, friend, friends, lifestyle change, friendship, life philosophy, humour, escapades, girlfriend, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, lifestyle ...
Place: northeast brazil
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
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The Reunion (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Four young men who were friends in high school reunite several years later to discover that they all have failed professionally and their love lives haven't really gone anywhere. They go on a quest to find and reconnect with their school ...
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, light
Plot: friends, friendship, friend, chase, best friend, dancing, cripple, amputee, high school, bare chested male, nurse, hospital ...
Place: the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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V.I.P. Cop. New Year's Eve Mayhem (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On the eve of the new year, the Barvikha Severnoe police station is threatened with closure. To save his own department, a police officer from Rublyovka Grisha Izmailov is forced to go to extreme measures and, together with operatives, decides to ...
Style: light, feel good, semi serious, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: escapades, friendship, police, sexual humor, absurd humor, plan gone wrong, chief of police, police station, police corruption, prank, creativity, adult humor ...
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Champagne! (2022)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Springtime in the French vineyards of Champagne. Patrick has gathered his oldest friends for his bachelor party. The trouble is, everyone hates his future wife. This could thus become one hellish weekend in gourmet paradise.
Style: entertaining, funny, captivating, sincere, humorous ...
Plot: female nudity, adventure hero, party, friends, friend, old friend, love, couples, friendship, vineyard, weekend getaway
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Betting on Love (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Kostya and David are childhood friends, but as adults they are destined to test their friendship. David plans to propose marriage to his beloved Anna and Kostya hopes to reach the International Poker Championship Finals. Two seemingly unrelated ...
Style: humorous, light, entertaining, unusual plot structure, feel good ...
Plot: friendship, poker, couple relations, friendship between men, escapades, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, youth, society, disorder, male protagonist, love and romance
Time: 21st century
Place: russia, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
The Best Movie (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Vadik Volnov (Garik Kharlamov) dies on his own wedding of cannabis overdose and has to prove to God that he is worthy to enter Heaven. During his conversation with God's secretary, Vadik recalls numerous memorable moments of his earthly ...
Style: not serious, humorous, entertaining, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: friendship, storytelling, father son relationship, dialogue, love and romance, alcoholism, god, death, wedding, heroes, surrealism, family relations ...
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
My Amnesia Girl (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When Apollo finds himself surrounded by friends who are beginning to settle down, he is faced with the possibility of finding his true love. It all boils down to one name: Irene. It must be fate then, when he once again sees Irene, his ex-girlfriend ...
Style: humorous, tagalog, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot: memory loss, breakup, cons and scams, haunted by the past, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, lie, friendship, couples, love and romance, girl, switching roles, amnesia ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Best Thanksgiving Ever (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When Kevin is witness to the holiday heartbreak of his life, Brad and friends come to the rescue with a disastrous guys night out.
Style: entertaining, captivating, light, humorous, exciting ...
Plot: thanksgiving, friend, party, group of friends, wild party, friendship, best friend, supportive friend, friends, holiday, friendship between men, new year
Place: detroit
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
 6.6
 1K
Move (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Eleven moving dates, eight friends: Philipp, Wiebke, Jessica, Maria, Swantje, Michael, Thomas, Dina – all in their twenties and mutually lonesome. And always searching: For a new city, a new job, an own apartment, a new, or even an old love. The ...
Style: humorous, realistic, feel good, light, semi serious ...
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Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
A Fairy-Tale Wedding (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
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Style: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Teo, a young and struggling actor, disguises himself as a 79 year old man to take advantage from the benefits of a retirement home, while also trying to sort out his personal and love life.
Style: captivating, humorous, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Plot: actor, deception, satire, society, escapades, con trick, homeless shelter, humour, social relations, pretense, friendship, pretending to be someone else ...
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47%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Two adults go to their middle school reunion in order to show off their success to old bullies teenage crushes.
Style: humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, funny ...
Plot: group of friends, classmate, ex classmate ex classmate relationship, escapades, humour, stormy night, friends, satire, friendship, night, success, friend ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Father of the Year (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two college grads return to their hometown, where a hypothetical question -- whose dad would win in a fight? -- leads to mass mayhem.
Style: funny, humorous, feel good, light, absurd ...
Plot: father son relationship, dispute, fistfight, best friend, humour, friendship, dark humor, youth, young couple, father, kickass, stoner ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
 4.4
 313
What Now (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Three best friends explore the world of online swipe dating in Los Angeles and quickly find out that anyone who judges you based on your salary or number of social media followers is someone who has their own soul-searching to do.
Style: humorous, feel good, light, contemplative, unusual plot structure
Plot: friendship, friends, group of friends, youth, social relations, looking for sex, love, looking for love, escapades, relationships, love and romance, strip club ...
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Class Reunion 3 (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 104 min.
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Style: ironic, captivating, humorous, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot: group of friends, friendship, friends, old friends reunited, satire, adulthood, escapades, high school friend, school, friend
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Guadalupe-Kings (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Two longtime friends decide to attempt the Guadalupe Reyes challenge, which consist of drinking everyday from December the 12th (Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe) until January the 6th (Epiphany Day, the Feast of The Three Kings).
Style: light, captivating, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Plot: friendship, escapades, old friends reunited, reunited friends, humour, friends, heart attack, male protagonist, sexually dissatisfied wife, male male relationship, hand job, bromance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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 1K
Pretty Bird (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
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Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
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Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, not serious ...
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Time: 21st century
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40%
The 1000-Euro Generation (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
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38%
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Lotoman (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration: 98 min.
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Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, realistic ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Falling for Mala (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 99 min.
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Style: sentimental, humorous, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
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37%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany, Greece
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The life of Jorg Geissner, a German banker, totally transforms with a visit to Paladiki Island, Greece. A business trip to check on a project called “Galapagos in Greece” by the islanders and for which his bank extended a loan and credit, ...
Style: humorous, feel good, entertaining, funny, satirical ...
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Place: greece
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36%
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
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36%
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 118 min.
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Style: dark comedy, black comedy
Plot: mass suicide, road trip, dead body, nudity, voice over narration, bare butt, alcoholism, wife abuse, card playing, male female relationship, death, restaurant ...
Place: finland, helsinki finland, swiss alps, france, switzerland ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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