Movies like Ride 1998

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Ride (1998)
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Ride (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of young people leave Harlem for a bus trip down to Miami. The voyage starts off with problems, but it ends up becoming a learning experience, as they end up learning things about each other they had not previously known.
Style: hood, black comedy, independent film, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot: hip hop, ghetto, urban, black, black girl, road trip, bus trip, music, friends, on the road, destiny, profanity, bus, self discovery, showbiz, ambition, sexual content, filmmaking, lifestyle, partner, disorder, ego clash, artists and showbiz, gangster, flatulence ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: miami, harlem, new york city, usa, harlem
Keyword: gangsters, partners

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Most similar movies to Ride

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, independent film and semi serious films with plots about friends, hip hop, urban, buddies, disorder, gangster and profanity mostly in Comedy, Music and Drama genres. Some movies like Ride: Phat Beach (1996), House Party 3 (1994), Trippin' (1999), The Godfather of Green Bay (2005), Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Phat Beach (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A hefty homeboy borrows his dad's Mercedes and goes to the beach with his friends for wild sun & fun.
Style: light, semi serious, humorous, emotional, black comedy ...
Plot: beach, hip hop, juvenile delinquency, gangster, best friend, love and romance, society, lifestyle, nothing goes right, destiny, high school, urban ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
House Party 3 (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Hip Hop duo Kid & Play return in the second follow-up to their 1990 screen debut House Party. Kid (Christopher "Kid" Reid) is taking the plunge and marrying his girlfriend Veda (Angela Means), while his friend Play (Christopher ...
Style: hood, rom com, black comedy, independent film, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hip hop, ghetto, gangster, urban, black, music, party, black girl, discrimination, stoner, stoned, blaxploitation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
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Trippin' (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Greg is near the end of his senior year in high school, wanting to go to the prom, eyeing Cinny (the school's beauty with brains) from afar, and regularly trippin', daydreaming about being a big success as a poet, a student, a lover. His ...
Style: hood, semi serious, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, prom, youth, teenage life, lifestyle, love and romance, buddies, college, college life, black, ghetto, coming of age ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, y2k
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The Godfather of Green Bay (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Joe Keegan is the 'Rocky' of stand-up comedy. A fifteen-year comedy veteran who was pegged for stardom early on in his career but has blown every major audition he has ever had in legendary fashion. Fresh off a recent fiasco with a heckler ...
Style: humorous, feel good, realistic, semi serious
Plot: lifestyle, ambition, once in a lifetime opportunity, desire for fame, best friend, showbiz, drug dealing, partner, buddies, artists and showbiz, contests and competitions, dull life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A comedy that follows two high school students -- one overachiever struggling to write his valedictorian speech, the other a senior now going on his 15th year of school.
Style: realistic, humorous, not serious, entertaining, melancholic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: marijuana, high school, slacker, silly humor, drug dealing, teachers and students, youth, social relations, fall in love, high school life, friends, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: The hardest group you've never heard of is back. Gangsta Rap is a mockumentary based on a group of over the hill gangster rappers (circa NWA), trying to make a comeback. Its a hilarious look at the soft underbelly of hard core hip hop.
Style: not serious, humorous, witty, mockumentary, captivating ...
Plot: hip hop, profanity, lifestyle, showbiz, silly humor, artists and showbiz, musician's life, buddies, music band, celebrity culture, friends, urban ghetto ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa, south central los angeles
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57%
Death of a Dynasty (2003)
Genre: Musical, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella Records run by Damon Dash and Jay-Z.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, talky, independent film ...
Plot: hip hop, musician's life, showbiz, lifestyle, journalism, desire for fame, media, artists and showbiz, rise and fall, ambition, buddies, satire ...
Place: new york
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CB4 (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't apear to know as much about rap music ...
Style: spoof, mockumentary, black comedy, hood, funny ...
Plot: hip hop, music, black, urban, rock and roll, hip hop culture, fictional band, satire, gangster, shaman, stoner, ghetto ...
Time: 90s
Place: los angeles
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53%
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Johnson Family Vacation (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: AAA can't help the roadside emergency that is the JOHNSON FAMILY VACATION. Even the on-board navigation system has a meltdown on Nate Johnson and his family's cross-country trek to their annual family reunion/grudge match. Reluctantly ...
Style: funny, humorous, sexy, road movie, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: interracial romance, road trip, teenager, hip hop, family relations, on the road, eccentric family, nothing goes right, family life, mischievous children, parents and children, black ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, missouri, los angeles
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48%
House Party: Tonight's the Night (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A pair of high school rappers have two major goals - make music and get hot girls. The best way to get both is to throw the biggest and best house party ever! The night of the party, one of the boys is grounded by his parents, so it's up to his ...
Style: not serious, humorous, feel good, light, rom com ...
Audience: teens
Plot: nothing goes right, youth, disorder, friends, teenage life, buddies, hip hop, party, urban, profanity, silly humor, sexual content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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47%
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Road Hard (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After his movie and television career has run dry, Bruce Madsen (Adam Carolla) is forced to go back on the road playing one dingy comedy club after another, spending endless nights in budget hotel rooms and always flying coach. Amidst trying to ...
Style: realistic, witty, humorous, sincere, semi serious ...
Plot: travel, road trip, on the road, self discovery, artists and showbiz, showbiz, performer's life, downfall, human nature, unfulfillment, hopes, cross country ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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47%
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Sprung (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two pairs of best friends - Montel & Clyde and Brandy & Adina meet at the party, where Clyde makes Adina think he is very rich and gets her into bed the same evening. When Adina finds out that she's been fooled, she becomes ...
Style: black comedy, humorous, slapstick, independent film, biting ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: hip hop, black, urban, friendship, sex, black american, gangster, women, dating, wedding, best friend, comedy of errors ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
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44%
Janky Promoters (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Two shady concert promoters get into hot water when their chance to book a superstar rapper goes awry.
Style: not serious, feel good, realistic, humorous, hood ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hip hop, disorder, artists and showbiz, showbiz, partner, lifestyle, nothing goes right, performer's life, celebrity culture, urban, bigger dreams, father son relationship ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
These Old Broads (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: "These Old Broads" is a 2001 television film written by Carrie Fisher and starring her mother Debbie Reynolds, as well as Shirley MacLaine, Joan Collins, and Elizabeth Taylor in her final starring film role. Network television executive ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, witty, humorous, biting ...
Plot: showbiz, ambition, lifestyle, actor's life, against the odds, rise and fall, aging, filmmaking, love affair, artists and showbiz, farce, hollywood ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 60s
Place: usa
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43%
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Premium (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Reginald "Cool" Coolidge is a struggling actor, fed up with taking stereotypical African American roles and waiting for his big break in a legitimate production. Until this time comes, he works at his mother's boyfriend's gas ...
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love triangle, wedding, couples, follow your dream, race against time, ambition, showbiz, nothing goes right, filmmaking, black, hip hop, blaxploitation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Paper Soldiers (2002)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Paper Soldiers follows an overeager burglar named Shawn (Kevin Hart) through the ups and downs of his short, stressful career.
Style: semi serious, humorous, hood, realistic, exciting ...
Plot: african american, hip hop, gangster, partner, drug dealing, dishonesty, nothing goes right, criminal heroes, ambition, unlikely criminals, disorder, urban ...
Place: usa, memphis
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42%
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I'm Bout It (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: I'm Bout It is a 1997 film by rapper Master P. The plot details his life in a New Orleans uptown ghetto. Master P wrote, directed and acted in the film.
Style: hood, independent film, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot: hip hop, urban, ghetto, discrimination, rapper, hip hop culture, profanity, friends, urban ghetto, gang, criminal heroes, society ...
Time: 90s
Place: new orleans, louisiana, usa
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41%
House Party 2 (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Kid'N'Play leave their neighborhood and enter the world of adulthood and higher education. Play attempts to get rich quick in the music business while Kid faces the challenges of college.
Style: hood, humorous, black comedy, rom com, independent film ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hip hop, black, urban, ghetto, gangster, college, blaxploitation, african american, party, friendship, stoner, discrimination ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Noobz (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Four friends hit the road to LA to compete in the Cyberbowl Video Game Championship, but will they be able to compete with the worst hangovers of their lives?
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, light, gaming ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: on the road, contests and competitions, computers and web, buddies, obsessive quest, rivalry, misfit partners, friends, stoner, toilet humor, road trip, tournament ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Pretty Bird (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A comic tale of three would-be entrepreneurs who set out to invent a rocket belt. The clash of their mismatched personalities soon dissolves the business into a morass of recriminations and retaliations, kidnapping, and murder in this parable of ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot: disorder, friendship, partner, unemployment, buddies, dark humor, desire for fame, friends, aviation, unfulfillment, nasa, obsessive quest ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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40%
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Cruisin' (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Comedy - Devin Begley, Destiny Monique, Amanda Nix, Liana Mendoza, Noel Gugliemi
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, independent film
Plot: friendship, couple relations, society, buddies, life turned upside down, social differences, profanity, disorder, nightlife, fight, friends, urban ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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40%
How to Be a Player (1997)
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: hood, humorous, black comedy, independent film, semi serious ...
Plot: hip hop, battle of the sexes, black, urban, dating, infidelity, farce, black cast, friends, looking for sex, women, stoner ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: malibu california
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40%
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Foolish (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: 'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying to make it on the streets. With all the competition they face in their chosen ...
Style: black comedy, hood, independent film, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: urban, hip hop, profanity, sexual humor, african american, black girl, contests and competitions, criminal heroes, rise and fall, desire for fame, rivalry, musician's life ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
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40%
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The Cult of Sincerity (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A New York hipster sets out on a a quest to create the most sincere T-shirt ever.
Style: semi serious, realistic, talky, cynical, humorous ...
Plot: friends, self discovery, society, friendship, dull life, lifestyle, ambition, youth, twentysomething life, farce, unfulfillment, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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38%
Steppin : The Movie (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Every college campus has its rivalries and UTS is no different. At this university, the Geeks run the campus and the greatest Steppers are king of the hill. When a local radio station announces the beginning of the step competition season, the ...
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, hood, captivating ...
Plot: ambition, buddies, rivalry, love and romance, youth, fall in love, prank, disorder, college, contests and competitions, underdog, ghetto ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, texas
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38%
Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The continuing adventures of the barbers at Calvin's Barbershop. Gina, a stylist at the beauty shop next door, is now trying to cut in on his buisness. Calvin is again struggling to keep his father's shop and traditions alive--this time ...
Style: funny, humorous, feel good, hilarious, black comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: beauty salon, fighting the system, urban, black, barbershop, friendship, hip hop, family business, workplace romance, workplace, friends, workplace situations ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: chicago, indiana, illinois, usa
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37%
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3 Geezers! (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Follow actor J Kimball as he researches what it's like to be old for a role in an upcoming movie. When he meets the residents at The Coconuts convalescent home, he quickly discovers that his perceptions of the elderly may be off from ...
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, feel good
Plot: elderly, actor's life, silly humor, showbiz, hollywood, filmmaking, disorder, friends, retirement home, artists and showbiz, gay subtext, prank ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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37%
Electric Apricot (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Electric Apricot is a spoof of jam bands centered around the band, Electric Apricot, in the style of "This Is Spinal Tap"
Style: realistic, cynical, humorous, mockumentary, semi serious ...
Plot: partner, music band, performer's life, lifestyle, music, friends, disorder, filmmaking, on the road, rock, artists and showbiz, musician's life ...
Time: 21st century
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37%
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Stupid Hype (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Story: When the dopest white break dancer of the 1990's tries to bust a move but ends up busting an ankle instead, he seeks the wise counsel of a hip-hop grand master (Flavor Flav) to reinvent himself as an MC and rapper.
Style: humorous, realistic, not serious, parody, captivating
Audience: teens
Plot: goofy hero, hip hop culture, musician's life, ambition, rising to stardom, desire for fame, follow your dream, silly humor, performer's life, career change, music, hip hop ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
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Jay and Silent Bob Get Irish: The Swearing o' The Green! (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
Story: You may see one show, but you haven't senn them all! Following on from the amazingly successful JAY AND SILENT BOB TEA BAGGING IN THE UK, Fast-talking, foul mouthed Jay and his "hetero life partner' Silent Bob return with their second ...
Style: not serious, humorous, feel good, talky, realistic ...
Plot: artists and showbiz, buddies, partner, filmmaking, friendship, friends, odd couple, misfit partners, stoner, stand up comedy, profanity, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, usa
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36%
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