Movies like Trophy Wife
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Trophy Wife (2010)
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Original name: Potiche
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A housewife takes over her husband's umbrella business after his illness.
Style:
humorous, funny, unusual plot structure, visually appealing, semi serious, clever, witty, stylized, sexy, light ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
workplace, farce, obnoxious boss, power relations, adultery, twists and turns, character study, mayor, workplace situations, love and romance, love affair, social differences, society, family business, boss and employee, small town, gender, battle of the sexes, marital problem, strong female character, employer employee relationship, divorce, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, father son relationship ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1978, year 1977, year 1952, 50s, 1950s
Place:
france, europe, paris france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, melancholic and visually appealing films with plots about dialogue, mentor, catastrophe, storytelling, brutality, farce and adaptation mostly in Comedy, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Trophy Wife: The Closet (2001), Dead Tired (1994), In a World... (2013), The 24 Hour Woman (1999), Die, Mommie, Die! (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.
Style:
feel good, funny, humorous, witty, melancholic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, pretending to be gay, workplace, workplace intrigue, friendship, dishonesty, workplace situations, cons and scams, parents and children, discrimination, comedy of errors ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc (Michel Blanc) is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to transpire all around ...
Style:
absurd, light, talky, melancholic, humorous ...
Plot:
french, dysfunctional family, self discovery, twins, disorder, actor's life, artists and showbiz, nothing goes right, satire, cinema, writers, existentialism ...
Time:
90s, 1920s, 70s
Place:
paris france, france, tokyo
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming a voice-over star. Amidst pride, sexism and family dysfunction, she sets out to change the voice of a generation.
Style:
humorous, feel good, clever, light, talky ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
sexism, female empowerment, workplace, shyness, workplace situations, siblings relations, hopes, love and romance, artist, father daughter relationship, eccentricity, feminism ...
Time:
year 1989, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, new jersey, ireland, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Grace tries to be the perfect mother and TV producer but finds trouble in juggling both.
Style:
emotional, realistic, humorous, light, visually appealing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
pregnancy, suspense, parenthood, workplace, depression, media, relationship vs career, human nature, family life, love and romance, workplace situations, woman ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
You slipped into my life as easily as vermouth into a glass of gin, purrs reclusive singing star Angela Arden. Arden is not only haunted by a secret, she's treated like dirt by her louse of a husband, her snoopy maid, and her petulant daughter. ...
Style:
witty, humorous, melancholic, satirical, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
murder, gay, dysfunctional family, transvestism, women, family relations, artists and showbiz, eccentric family, lifestyle, parents and children, family life, dark humor ...
Time:
60s, 50s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
spain, greenwich village manhattan new york city, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Life isn't easy in 1947 Yorkshire, where strict post-war rationing is putting the squeeze on the townspeople. But when a working-class couple discover that the town's wealthy elite has been secretly fattening up an illegal pig for their ...
Style:
humorous, clever, witty, talky, stylized ...
Plot:
satire, working class, small town, food, countryside, village, couples, society, ambition, village life, social differences, revolution ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, year 1947, 70s, 1940s
Place:
england, europe, northern england, yorkshire
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Félix, disguised as Father Christmas, hands out leaflets advertising a sexy Christmas party. His place is taken by an African Santa Claus and he returns to his caravan only to find his girlfriend Josette about to leave him. When he comes after her, ...
Style:
funny, witty, humorous, sexy, thought provoking ...
Plot:
christmas, trapped in an elevator, dark humor, psychology, honest, irreverent, fighting the system, lgbtq, melancholy, greed, workplace, suicide ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
france, paris france, japan, tokyo, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A comedy about a married couple -- he's a sports lawyer, she's a psychologist -- which takes place on their 16th wedding anniversary, when they make some startling confessions.
Style:
talky, intense, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
infidelity, adultery, dysfunctional family, crumbling marriage, family problems, suspense, dishonesty, battle of the sexes, couple relations, life turned upside down, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional marriage ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
california, new york, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman are very rich but not happy Dave is a hard working business man, his wife is only interested in yoga, aerobics and other meditation classes, and he sleeps with the house maid. Their teenage son is ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, humorous, clever, sexy ...
Plot:
homeless, dysfunctional family, dog, satire, thanksgiving, adoption, writers, suicide attempt, homelessness, family bonds, transformation, natural disaster ...
Time:
80s
Place:
los angeles, beverly hills, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A suburban housewife's world falls apart when her pornographer husband admits he's serially unfaithful to her, her daughter gets pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...
Style:
campy, controversial, disturbing, biting, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
misfit, dysfunctional family, cult, suburbs, abortion, suspense, satire, bdsm, lgbtq, transvestite, loser, camp ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
baltimore, maryland, california, usa, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Stanley Tucci and Oliver Platt team-up as two out-of-work actors who accidentally stow away on a ship to hide from a drunken, belligerent lead actor who has ...
Style:
humorous, light, absurd, feel good, witty ...
Plot:
farce, eccentricity, sarcasm, deadpan, cruise, hidden identity, goofy hero, nothing goes right, down on your luck, artists and showbiz, satire, ship ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted to his rather plain new temporary secretary. Despite her own commitments she feels the same and the two soon embark on an affair. Though it would seem it has happened before ...
Style:
cynical, talky, sexy, dark, intellectual ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love, love triangle, bittersweet, french, sexuality, adultery, marriage, relationships, runaway, brutality, plot twist, police investigation ...
Time:
80s
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
Style:
humorous, funny, semi serious, sexy, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
infidelity, revenge, novelist, mistress, dysfunctional marriage, dark humor, adultery, divorce, women, breakup, extramarital affair, embezzlement ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey, new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Frank Hart is a pig. He takes advantage in the grossest manner of the women who work with him. When his three assistants manage to trap him in his own house they assume control of his department and productivity leaps, but just how long can they ...
Style:
funny, light, humorous, witty, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
workplace, female protagonist, women, revenge, business, strong female lead, chase, farce, satire, feminist, kidnapping, sexual harassment ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
california, texas, los angeles, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a ...
Style:
touching, stylized, feel good, humorous, sincere ...
Plot:
friendship, taxi driver, business, betrayal, best friends, farce, auction, risk, introspection, teaching the ways of the world, bet, money problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most money in one night: the winner stands to gain $10,000, ...
Style:
humorous, funny, light, talky, not serious ...
Plot:
restaurant, farce, cooking and food, mentor, chef, food, boss and employee, workplace, power relations, workplace situations, workplace intrigue, obnoxious boss ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
miami, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While trying to get his father out of a financial jam, a man comes up with an idea that turns into an unexpected overnight financial fashion success - the bottomless pants.
Style:
sexy, sex comedy, parody, absurd, unusual plot structure ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, gangsters, fashion, justice, fantasy world, violence, violent, revenge, fight scenes, multiple storylines, culture clash, vengeance ...
Time:
80s, future
Place:
new york, israel, tokyo, usa, venice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Each week, Pierre and his friends organize what is called as "un dîner de cons". Everyone brings the dumbest guy he could find as a guest. Pierre thinks his champ -François Pignon- will steal the show.
Style:
feel good, humorous, funny, light, talky ...
Plot:
french, misfit, screwball, food, farce, friendship, disorder, goofy hero, nothing goes right, ambition, mistaken identity, mentor ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
france, paris france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The widow's houseboy and the divorcee's chauffeur bet on which will bed the other's employer first.
Style:
sexy, campy, humorous, sex comedy, stylized ...
Plot:
satire, male nudity, erotica, widow, stereotypes, life philosophy, eccentricity, dysfunctional family, doctors, manipulation, dark humor, loneliness ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
africa, new jersey, usa, beverly hills, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenly, soars to #1 in this humorous satire.
Style:
sexy, unusual plot structure, visually appealing, sex comedy, stylized ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, hunting, life & death, lone hero, mars, mentor, mission from god, murder mystery, obsession, catastrophe, farce, beauty pageant ...
Time:
1930s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
london, australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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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 ...
Style:
humorous, light, absurd, funny, clever ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zoo, greed, farce, moral ambiguity, obnoxious boss, father son relationship, workplace intrigue, animals, businessman, sarcasm, marketing, adaptation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital ...
Style:
biting, realistic, humorous, sexy, satirical ...
Plot:
female nudity, suspense, police investigation, dark humor, corruption, honest, irreverent, greed, depression, childhood, adolescence, stereotypes ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A playboy who refuses to give up his hedonistic lifestyle to settle down and marry his true love seeks help from a demented psychoanalyst who is having romantic problems of his own.
Style:
funny, humorous, sexy, sex comedy, parody ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
hotel, farce, women, psychiatrist, catastrophe, police, adultery, writers, runaway, utopia, life & death, relationships ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, new york, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living, gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.
Style:
funny, talky, humorous, sexy, parody ...
Plot:
gambling, beer, father daughter relationship, nude, farce, wedding, christmas, greed, teenager, first contact, betrayal, twists and turns ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Young Tommy Hudler decides to become a security systems salesman, and is an instant success. Everything seems to be going great until he discovers there's more to this business and his boss Heinrich than he previously suspected.
Style:
humorous, sexy, witty, light, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
satire, dark humor, runaway, wartime, shopping, writers, violence, vengeance, stupidity, revenge, life philosophy, happy ending ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.
Style:
humorous, melancholic, funny, entertaining, twist ending ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
multiple storylines, alter ego, fantasy world, catastrophe, chase, destiny, culture clash, adaptation, fight scenes, redemption, runaway, stereotypes ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
atlanta georgia, usa, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Two gay men living in St. Tropez have their lives turned upside down when the son of one of the men announces he is getting married. They try conceal their lifestyle and their ownership of the transvestite club downstairs when the fiancée and her ...
Style:
funny, witty, humorous, sexy, art house ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, male to female cross dressing, father son relationship, farce, lgbtq, transvestism, gay parent, visitor, visit, comedy of manners, gay couple, gay slur ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, saint tropez, french riviera, cote d'azur, provence ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Two assistant managers of a corporate grocery store vie for a coveted promotion.
Style:
humorous, light, satirical, stylized, semi serious ...
Plot:
rivalry, promotion, sarcasm, justice, greed, supermarket, ambition, workplace, boss and employee, corporate world, husband wife relationship, dancing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, canada, illinois, usa, quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Dray is a young playboy whose only objective in life seems to be to have sex with as many girls as he can without getting caught by his girlfriend Lisa. Dray's sister Jenny and her friend Katrina plan to show him that the way he lives is wrong ...
Style:
humorous, intense, visually appealing, unusual plot structure, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
hip hop, gangsters, teenager, battle of the sexes, farce, infidelity, friends, looking for sex, catastrophe, first contact, adaptation, alter ego ...
Time:
90s
Place:
malibu california
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year-old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.
Style:
humorous, parody, satirical, stylized, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sexual relations, prostitute, addiction, fish out of water, high school life, teachers and students, high school, dark humor, female protagonist, parenthood, disorder, gender ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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