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The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
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The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Boston proper meets the Wild West as Roddy McDowall, Suzanne Pleshette, and Karl Malden star in a fish-out-of-water comedy for everyone! To restore his family's lost wealth, a young Boston lad stows away on a ship bound for the California Gold Rush. When their very proper butler gives chase, all roads lead to nonstop adventure, wild and woolly characters, and a lucky punch that leads to a bonanza of belly laughs!
Style: funny, feel good, humorous, semi serious, spoof, parody
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, gold rush, prizefight, old west, stowaway, ship, treasure hunt, heroes, friendship, friends, pets, on the road, orphan, adventurer, escapades, danger, false accusation, mischievous children, partner, disorder, silly humor, dishonesty, horse, cowboy, lawyer ...
Time: 19th century, year 1967, 1840s
Place: san francisco, boston, california, usa
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Most similar movies to The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out semi serious, humorous, feel good and exciting films with plots about disorder, heroes, youth, friends, escapades, friendship and danger mostly in Family, Comedy and Adventure genres. Some movies like The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin: The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), The Ugly Dachshund (1966), The Kids Who Saved Summer (2004), Lucky Luke (2009), Beethoven's Treasure Tail (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumble upon a huge gold nugget. They join forces with two bumbling outlaws to fend off the greedy townspeople and soon find themselves facing a surly ...
Style: slapstick, funny, family comedy, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, rich and poor, chase, coming of age, humour, married, wild west, child in peril, orphan, bank, heroes, young heroes ...
Time: year 1975, 19th century, 1870s
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Ugly Dachshund (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The Garrisons (Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette) are the "proud parents" of three adorable dachshund pups -- and one overgrown Great Dane named Brutus, who nevertheless thinks of himself as a dainty dachsie. His identity crisis results in ...
Style: funny, entertaining, light, sweet, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, animal, family drama, happy ending, justice, pets, disorder, family life, mistaken identity, rescue, young heroes, misfit ...
Time: year 1966, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
The Kids Who Saved Summer (2004)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: A group of youngsters trying to save their playground from an unscrupulous developer who wants to build a factory there.
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: youth, family relations, disorder, friends, mischievous children, family life, factory, friendship, deception, heroes, activism, bicycle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
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Lucky Luke (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: France, Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Fearless gunslinger, Lucky Luke, is ordered by the President to bring peace to Daisy Town.
Style: humorous, parody, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: cowboy, fighting crime, rivalry, old west, law enforcement, hotshot hero, escapades, small town, superhero, wild west, comic book, cigarette smoking ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Beethoven's Treasure Tail (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After everyone's favorite St. Bernard gets fired from a movie, Beethoven begins the long journey home with his trainer, Eddie. On their way, they become stranded in a small coastal town where the beloved canine befriends a young boy who is ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, humorous, exciting, family comedy
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: pets, youth, pirate, save the day, friendship, treasure hunt, danger, farce, escapades, chase, dog, animal ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
Beethoven's 5th (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. When Sara takes Beethoven to spend summer vacation with wacky Uncle Freddie in an old mining town, the mischievous canine "digs up" the missing clue to a legendary hidden fortune of Rita and Moe ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: dog, animal, youth, saint bernard dog, family relations, friendship, family life, partner, best friend, friends, chase, escapades ...
Time: 2000s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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I Heart Shakey (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Shakey is a family film about a 35-year-old widower named J.T. O'Neil, his precocious 10-year-old daughter and their devoted mutt Shakey. After moving from a small town to Chicago and missing the fine print in their rental contract, J.T. is ...
Style: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: dog, father daughter relationship, family relations, widower, friends, parents and children, pets, disorder, family life, single parent, mischievous children, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle of Matecumbe.
Style: semi serious, exciting, suspenseful
Audience: pre-teens, kids, family outing
Plot: treasure hunt, buried treasure, lost treasure, coming of age, youth, archaeologist, treasure hunter, cons and scams, rivalry, criminal heroes, danger, escapades ...
Time: 19th century, year 1976, 1860s
Place: florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After telling the story of Flint's last journey to young Jim Hawkins, Billy Bones has a heart attack and dies just as Jim and his friends are attacked by pirates. The gang escapes into the town where they hire out a boat and crew to find the ...
Style: light, exciting, humorous, sweet, light hearted ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, date night, family outing, adult ...
Plot: muppets, childhood, island, swashbuckler, puppet, puppetry, youth, ship, water, treasure hunter, hunter, treasure hunt ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1996
Place: fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
The Shaggy D.A. (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog ...
Style: slapstick, humorous, semi serious, feel good, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: dog, animal, lawyer, animal life, transformation, law, district attorney, conspiracy, body swapping, curse, mischievous children, youth ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When the pets accidentally get separated from their vacationing owners, Chance, Shadow, and Sassy navigate the mean streets of San Francisco, trying to find their home across the Golden Gate Bridge. But the road is blocked by a series of hazards, ...
Style: retro, hilarious, exciting, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, girls' night, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, animal, pets, childhood, talking dog, lost dog, talking cat, heartwarming, road trip, cat, meme, canine ...
Time: 90s
Place: san francisco, bay area, canada, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Bingo (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Bingo, the runaway circus dog, is off the leash and saving Chuckie's life! Bingo and the boy become the best of friends in this canine comedy featuring doggy disguises and skateboarding, pinball and prison. Chuckie and his parents (Cindy ...
Style: humorous, touching, not serious, spoof, entertaining ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, friendship, on the road, rescue, american football, escapades, youth, pets, kidnapping, childhood, coming of age, animal protagonist ...
Time: year 1991, 90s, 20th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Rusty: A Dog's Tale (1998)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two orphans named Jory and Tess live with their grandparents. However, their cousins Bart and Bertha try to take them away because the two kids have trust funds from their dead parents. When Bart and Bertha kidnap the newborn puppies, Rusty the dog ...
Style: independent film, humorous, feel good, semi serious
Audience: pre-teens, family outing, kids
Plot: dog, family relations, rescue, anti hero, family life, animal life, friends, disorder, heroes, pets, mischievous children, hopes ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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A Dog's Tale (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Anything is possible when the Professor tells Tim about a supernova that grants wishes. Unfortunately, when Tim's wish doesn't go as planned, he finds himself in a dog's body!
Style: feel good, humorous, touching, semi serious, exciting
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, child as adult, mischievous children, wish come true, heroes, escapades, treasure hunt, daring rescue, hopes, danger, family life, disorder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In this exciting live-action adventure, young Mowgli, an orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus. Accompanied by a cruel hunter and a snake charmer, the scout sets out to trap Mowgli. But with the help of Baloo the bear and ...
Style: semi serious
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: jungle, monkey, jungle book, chase, elephant, youth, bear, escape, antidote, wilderness, cons and scams, friendship ...
Time: year 1997, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A modern day telling of the Mark Twain classic, The Prince and the Pauper.
Style: realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, teen
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, rich and poor, disorder, mistaken identity, fish out of water, dishonesty, hidden identity, power relations, teenager, switching roles, social differences, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 6.0
 2K
Jumping Ship (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Joseph, Matthew and Andrew Lawrence (TV's Brotherly Love) star in this thrilling, action-packed sequel to the Disney Channel Original Movie Horse Sense. It's first-class adventure on the high seas for Michael Woods (Joseph Lawrence) and ...
Style: exciting, feel good, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: resort, pirate, treasure hunt, chase, danger, siblings relations, daring rescue, disorder, parents and children, ship, family life, survival ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia, pacific ocean
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Tom and Huck (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A mischievous young boy, Tom Sawyer, witnesses a murder by the deadly Injun Joe. Tom becomes friends with Huckleberry Finn, a boy with no future and no family. Tom has to choose between honoring a friendship or honoring an oath because the town ...
Style: humorous, suspense, anamorphic, juvenile, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, teens, girls' night, family friendly, family outing ...
Plot: childhood, friendship, small town, murder, buddies, youth, coming of age, treasure hunt, runaway, death, couples, profanity ...
Time: 90s, 1800s, 19th century
Place: missouri, mississippi, usa, alabama
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town.
Style: action adventure, funny, parody, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: cowboy, train, mistaken identity, bad guys win, con man, native american, gambling, hotel, deception, father daughter relationship, doctor, shooting ...
Time: year 1971, 19th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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Candleshoe (1977)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Candleshoe is a 1977 Walt Disney Productions live action movie based on the Michael Innes novel Christmas at Candleshoe and starring Jodie Foster, Helen Hayes in her last screen appearance, David Niven and Leo McKern.
Style: entertaining, melancholic, light, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: country estate, hidden treasure, orphan, teenage girl, treasure hunt, friendship, butler, heiress, unlikely friendships, happy ending, inheritance, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: england, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and trying to make it on their own. This time, the crazy duo gets involved in an army supply theft case -- and, of course, gets in lots of comic trouble along ...
Style: funny, humorous, slapstick, family comedy, spoof ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: humour, partner, orphan, goofy hero, heroes, rivalry, gang, going straight, bank, heist, family life, disorder ...
Time: year 1979, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Garfield is back and this time Garfield and his canine sidekick Odie follows their owner, Jon Arbuckle, to England, the U.K. may never recover, as Garfield is mistaken for a look-alike, regal cat who has inherited a castle.
Style: entertaining, funny, not serious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: pets, animal, talking cat, cat, talking animal, dog, disorder, friendship, partner, luxury, friends, resort ...
Time: 20th century, year 2006, 21st century
Place: london, england, britain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 5.1
 4K
Lucky Luke (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Lucky Luke becomes the Sheriff of Daisy Town and runs out all the criminals. Then the Dalton brothers arrive and try to get the Indians to break the peace treaty and attack the town.
Style: spaghetti western, cult classic, independent film, semi serious, parody ...
Audience: pre-teens, teens, family outing, kids
Plot: horse, superhero, wild west, arrest, brother, disorder, lone wolves, fighting crime, rivalry, law enforcement, escapades, odd couple ...
Time: 19th century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Cool Dog (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Jimmy lives in the tranquil town of Eagle Rock, Louisiana, with his father, stepmother and his best friend Rainy, a German Shepherd. When Jimmy's father gets a promotion, the family must relocate to an apartment in New York City that has a ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: dog, german shepherd, forceful separation, friendship, save the day, on the road, pets, family life, disorder, youth, road trip, stupid kid ...
Time: 21st century
Place: louisiana, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Zeus and Roxanne (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Mary Beth is a marine biologist that gets annoyed when a dog called Zeus stows aboard her research boat. Nevertheless she is intrigued when the intrusive canine makes best-friends with her captive dolphin, Roxanne. She falls in love with Zeus's ...
Style: sweet, melancholic, feel good, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: dog, dolphins, friendship, youth, animal, rescue, single parent, daring rescue, odd couple, mischievous children, escapades, young heroes ...
Time: year 1997
Place: bahamas
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.4
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Tom Sawyer (1973)
Genre: Adventure, Musical, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.
Style: epic, realistic, semi serious, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama, preschool
Plot: friendship, coming of age, river, youth, adventurer, treasure hunt, young heroes, mischievous children, childhood, supernatural, nature, kingdom ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era
Place: missouri, mississippi, usa, st. petersburg russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A heartwarming Disney classic in which a cougar, who was rescued as a cub and raised by a group of loggers in the Pacific Northwest, reverts back to his natural instincts, leading to hilarious (and dangerous) consequences.
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, adult
Plot: cougar, animal, friendship, wilderness, cat, survival, orphan, pets, bear, wild animal, heroes, danger ...
Time: year 1967, 60s
Place: washington state
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
The Jungle Book (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can ...
Style: intense, tense, semi serious, stylized, cute ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens
Plot: jungle, friendship, treasure hunt, survival, self discovery, orphan, wilderness, animal, tiger, treasure, fish out of water, jungle book ...
Time: 90s, victorian era, 19th century, year 1994
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While helping them, the millionaire is suspected of being crazy because he's seeing gnomes! ...
Style: semi serious, touching, feel good, humorous
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: magic, good versus evil, youth, chase, st. patrick's day, holiday, magical creature, kidnapping, car chase, mental institution, gnome, raccoon ...
Time: year 1967
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Joey (1997)
Genre: Family, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador is helping Billy in his task.
Style: humorous, feel good, touching, semi serious, independent film
Audience: pre-teens, family outing, kids
Plot: youth, meme, kangaroo, family relations, child in peril, friends, disorder, animal life, heroes, mischievous children, rescue, danger ...
Place: australia, sydney australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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