Movies like Odd Job
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Odd Job (2016)
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Original name: Un petit boulot
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An unemployed factory worker takes a job as a hit man to make ends meet.
Plot:
police officer, lie, love, dog, police, murder, beach, restaurant, hospital, church, beer, lottery, assassination attempt, unemployed, factory, loss of job, police station, newspaper, hotel room, gas station, suicide attempt, heart attack, anonymous telephone call, sea, bar ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and witty films with plots about murder, police, police officer, gun, disorder, telephone call and cigarette smoking mostly in Comedy, Crime and Mystery genres. Some movies like Odd Job: Press Hunting (2006), Monnaie de singe (1966), The Monster (1994), Rebels (2019), Partners (1982). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
Story:
A daily newspaper is in a huge crisis. Keszeg, the editor in chief charges his best journalist, Rezso to find a recently kidnapped accountant, who worked for the local mob before. Keszeg expects that this guy can debunk many famous politician very ...
Plot:
police officer, media, fight, staircase, apartment building, boss, prison warden, gangsters, katana, duel, beer, computer ...
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a hearse. Unaware she is the mistress of a notorious gangster, Fulbert is chased by thugs.
Plot:
forger, investigation, fake identity, portrait, police investigation, drawing, stolen money, parrot, investigator, arrest, manipulative behavior, police detective ...
Place:
madrid, paris france
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95%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A vicious serial sex killer is on the loose, and landscape gardener and shop-window outfitter Loris is the prime suspect, thanks to his unfortunate habit of getting caught in compromising situations (for which there is always a totally innocent ...
Style:
humorous, sexy, parody, affectionate, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, farce, serial killer, odd couple, chase, dark humor, crazy, women, childhood, creativity, culture clash, brutality ...
Time:
90s
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
94%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Sandra, a young woman forced to leave the south of France to flee a violent husband. Without attachment, she returned to Boulogne-sur-Mer, the city of her childhood which she left almost 15 years ago. She finds her mother there and a world she left ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, society, murder, disorder, family relations, redemption, hopes, violence, bloodbath, pregnancy, excavation, gunfight ...
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94%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Benson is a police detective. After a series of murders in the Gay community he is ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk named Kerwin as his partner. In order to be noticed they have to be flamboyant enough to attract attention which ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, sexual, humorous ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, serial killer, pretending to be gay, buddy cop, murder, gay subtext, investigation, unlikely partners, misfit, odd couple, buddies ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Films like Horrible Bosses
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Campana, a commissar at the drugs bureau of Paris police gets an undercover job in Nice to catch an Italian-French mafia boss. As he slips into the identity of a gangster's brother, who was already killed, he has to play the role of a loving ...
Style:
not serious, realistic, cynical, witty, humorous
Plot:
gangsters, human trafficking, nude, murder of a nude woman, nothing goes right, tough law enforcer, undercover, drug dealing, law enforcement, working undercover, fish out of water, disorder ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
french riviera, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
149
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Right after she moves in with him, Frederico's new girlfriend Francesca sends him back to her former boyfriend's apartment to fetch her something she forgot - but he's surprised to find him lying there - dead. Assuming that Francesca ...
Style:
neo noir, surprise ending, twist ending
Plot:
domineering girlfriend, suffocated to death, strangled to death, private investigation, mafioso, bossy woman, irony of fate, orphan, breakup, loss of mother, following someone, blackmail ...
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87%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Mike and Lenny are two buddies who dream of getting out of the trailer park. Out of desperation they resort to burglary as a means of financing Mike's college education. Their dream is jeopardized one summer day when their ploy to shoplift Near ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, entertaining
Plot:
family relations, nothing goes right, ambition, parents and children, disorder, youth, teenage life, single parent, small town, fight, manipulation, greed ...
Time:
90s
Place:
illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Russia, USA, Belgium, Portugal
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A group of bad cops look to dispose of a body that one of them accidentally shot.
Style:
realistic, humorous, not serious, entertaining, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
dark humor, police corruption, drugs, dishonesty, law enforcement, police station, police, partners against crime, partners, goofy hero, fighting crime, corrupt law enforcer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Psychiatrist Cora is in a professional crisis, two of her patients have succumbed to each other. Stanislaus Nagy appears in her practice, a strange young man possessed by Maria Callas. But Cora has anything but a harmless Callas admirer. The man ...
Plot:
psychiatrist, murder, sexual attraction, psychology, religious, devil, lie, female nudity, masturbation
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 102 min.
Plot:
mental disorder, pets, mentally challenged, lapland, sexual behavior, police corruption, murder, russian, funeral, love, police, funeral home ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
George has been in a mental hospital for 3 years and is finally ready to go out into the real world again. Eddie Dash, a dedicated con-man, is supposed to keep him out of trouble, but when people begin to recognize George as the missing millionaire ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous
Plot:
beer, artist, con artists, gangsters, sanitarium, hustler, manipulation, cons and scams, mistaken identity, gambling, friendship, fish out of water ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa, beverly hills, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Four young people, tired of working life, decide that they can earn money from crime than they can from work. The film follows their training at the first "crime school", as well as their work.
Plot:
mute girl, gang, boxing, ransom, beach, dancing, film producer, restaurant, movie actress, body double, deaf girl, actress ...
Place:
paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Plot:
serial killer, henchman, chase, death, dancing, hotel, flashback, husband wife relationship, murder, jewelry, barbershop, flying ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Ronald Plasmeyer (Ruben Van Der Meer) is a small-time Amsterdam detective, struggling with financial problems because of his gambling habit. When the Chinese crime boss Hao threatens Ronald's ex-wife and son to get his money back, Ronald comes ...
Style:
disturbing, light, humorous, captivating, contemplative
Plot:
murder, career criminal, crime investigation, police, corrupt cop, unlikely criminal, heist, crime scene, recruiting, heist gone wrong, poker, hotel room ...
Place:
amsterdam
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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Movies like Heathers
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Australia, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Set in 1960's Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
gangsters, hitman, soldier, dishonesty, blind ambition, chase, law enforcement, criminal heroes, drug dealing, crime gone awry, rivalry, criminal's revenge ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1969
Place:
australia, sydney australia, chicago illinois, asia, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Susan's Plan (also released as Dying to Get Rich on video) is a 1998 black comedy film directed by John Landis and starring Nastassja Kinski, Dan Aykroyd, Billy Zane, Rob Schneider, Lara Flynn Boyle and Michael Biehn. The plot revolves around ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, cynical, witty, humorous
Plot:
killer, women, hospital, sex scene, biker, conspiracy, hitman, disorder, dark humor, prodigy, dishonesty, crime gone awry ...
Time:
90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Earl and Baby, two young lovers with a plan to escape their small Texas town. But when Baby's dim-witted cousin Junior gets tangled up in a whole heap of trouble, Earl has just 48 hours to save the day, rescue Junior and keep his promise to get ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, surprise ending ...
Plot:
stupidity, misfit, debt, partners, babies and infants, friends, heist, small town life, male female relationship, father son relationship, mother son relationship, bowling ...
Place:
texas, los angeles, usa, las vegas, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The ambitious police officer Cruchot (Louis de Funès) is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling ...
Style:
funny, humorous, realistic, light, satirical ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
gendarme, police, seaside, father daughter relationship, goofy hero, beach, incompetent police, yacht, comedy of errors, fighting crime, investigation, disorder ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, french riviera, saint tropez, cote d'azur, riviera ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
My New Partner is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte. Noiret plays a streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue. At the ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, witty, neo noir, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, prostitute, corrupt cop, buddy cop, police corruption, corruption, disorder, law enforcement, partners, misfit partners, odd couple, buddies ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Movies like Seven Psychopaths
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Harry Sterndale, a failed photographer, is told that he has only three months to live due to him getting cancer. After thinking things over he decides that since he is dying anyway that he will kill or destroy all the people that has ever crossed or ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, entertaining, light, captivating ...
Plot:
fall in love, nothing goes right, love and romance, doctor, death, police, wedding, hitman, dark humor, rivalry, crumbling marriage, friendship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
569
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Plot:
drug dealer, dog, police, car salesman, research, pizza, single, gangsters, cell phone
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.
Style:
talky, surreal, humorous, funny, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
dark humor, dog, psychopath, screenwriter, serial killer, killings, buddies, gangsters, crime gone awry, gunfight, strong violent content, murder ...
Time:
year 1963, year 1947, year 1975, year 1954, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, phoenix arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Hungary
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
Don Giorno collects a few people to make the biggest robbery of his life. But it turns out soon that these allies (a drunkard, a blind, and a cartoon character) aren't the perfect criminals. Meanwhile we see many parodies and hear many ...
Plot:
drunkard, police, infiltration, blindness, corpse, joke, traitor, beer, hugging, running, newspaper, blind man ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy ...
Style:
buddy movie, parody, funny, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, chick flick
Plot:
cocaine, buddy cop, car chase, police, police investigation, police officer, drugs, organized crime, gangsters, car, police detective, drug lord ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, chicago illinois, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Two beach combing-shutterbugs accidentally capture a murder on film. Now detectives, the boys set out to capture a murderess shot only from behind, with a rose tattoo on her behind. Fun in the sun turns dangerous when they end up shooting bullets ...
Style:
neo noir, cult film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
beach, murder, money, lapd, jet ski, skateboard, mirror, tattoo, blonde, female nudity, van, witness ...
Place:
los angeles, venice california, venice beach california, california, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The only way to prove his innocence? Find out which of the long list of suspects is the culprit - from ...
Style:
reboot
Plot:
social satire, stolen painting, ambush, corpse, arrest, tailing a suspect, crime scene, countess, interrogation, sailboat, female nudity, police interrogation ...
Place:
new england, rome italy, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Every man has a different recollection of the beautiful young woman who wreaked havoc on their lives during one heated night.
Style:
sexy, humorous, stylized, witty, not serious ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
manipulation, obsession, murder, seduction, femme fatale, nothing goes right, dangerous attraction, disorder, dishonesty, rivalry, fall in love, destructive relationship ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, missouri, st. louis missouri
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harry in bed with her sister June, a row ensued, whereupon June accidently killed Enid. June's problem now is to hide the truth from the ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
infidelity, dark humor, police officer, gunfight, murder, redneck, sibling relationship, injustice, couples, investigation, on the run, love and romance ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 50s, year 1959
Place:
new mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the ...
Style:
funny, cult film
Plot:
erotica, police officer killed, carabinieri, police officer, police chase, gangsters, italian police, gang war, escape, prison escape, buddy, officer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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