Movies and TV shows like Rags to Riches

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Rags to Riches (1987)
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Rags to Riches (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Rags to Riches is an American musical comedy drama series that was broadcast on NBC for two seasons from 1987 to 1988. Set in the 1960s, the series tells the story of Nick Foley, a self-made millionaire who adopts five orphan girls. Each episode included music videos of hit songs from the era sung by the cast integrated into the plot.
Style: sentimental, uplifting, touching, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Audience: teens, family outing, girls' night
Plot: adoption, orphan, family relations, single parent, single father, rich, rich man, youth, rock, parents and children, family life, american dream, rise to the top, teenage life, lifestyle, coming of age, siblings relations, estate, eccentric family, step siblings, wealth, mansion, widower, adoptive father adopted daughter relationship, music ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 1960s
Place: los angeles, usa, california, beverly hills
Keyword: oldies

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Most similar movies to Rags to Riches

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and sitcom films and TV series with plots about family relations, youth, siblings relations, teenage life, family life, parents and children and teenager mostly in Comedy, Family and Drama genres. Some movies like Rags to Riches: Party of Five (1994), Diff'rent Strokes (1978), Eight Is Enough (1977), Silver Spoons (1982), Sister, Sister (1994). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Party of Five (1994)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Following his parents' tragic death, 24-year-old Charlie Salinger is back at home – and in over his head – as his siblings' legal guardian. Together, Charlie, 16-year-old Bailey, 15-year-old Julia and 11-year-old Claudia share the ...
Style: realistic, touching, serious, sentimental, teen ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: orphan, family relations, coming of age, siblings relations, child care, love and romance, dealing with death, family life, adolescence vs adulthood, teenager, sister sister relationship, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, california, usa
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100%
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, sentimental, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: african american, orphan, adoption, interracial adoption, family relations, brother brother relationship, black, odd couple, family life, siblings relations, parents and children, child care ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Eight Is Enough (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until August 29, 1981. The show was modeled after syndicated newspaper columnist Thomas Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: family affairs, family relations, love and romance, couple relations, single parent, remarry, couples, looking for love, parents and children, family life, teenage life, siblings relations ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: california, usa, sacramento california
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Silver Spoons (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Silver Spoons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 25, 1982 to May 11, 1986 and in first-run syndication from September 15, 1986 to March 4, 1987. The series was produced by Embassy Television for the first four seasons, until ...
Style: sitcom, game show, semi serious, realistic, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: youth, rich and poor, pop culture, coming of age, dating, man child, rich, society, family relations, power relations, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Sister, Sister (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Sister, Sister is an American television sitcom starring identical twins Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry. The premise of the show was that the girls were separated and adopted at birth, one to a single mother, one to a single father, and have met again ...
Style: sitcom, touching, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, teenage girl, high school life, parents and children, sister sister relationship, friendship, black, twin sister, biracial, lifestyle, youth, eccentric family ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: michigan, usa, detroit
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Moesha (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Moesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May 14, 2001. The series stars R&B singer Brandy Norwood as Moesha Mitchell, a high school student living with her family in the Leimert Park ...
Style: sitcom, sweet, realistic, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: black, high school, african american, urban, black sitcom, american culture, dysfunctional family, black cast, girl power, black american, family relations, teen social issues ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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State of Grace (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: State of Grace is an American comedy-drama series that ran for two seasons on the Fox Network's Fox Family channel during 2001 and 2002.
Style: semi serious, touching, humorous, sentimental, retro ...
Plot: friendship, teenage life, jewish family, family relations, youth, family life, child protagonist, teenager, best friend, protective parent, friends, coming of age ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: usa, north carolina
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Empty Nest (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Empty Nest is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from 1988 to 1995. The series was created as a spin-off of The Golden Girls by creator and producer Susan Harris. For its first three seasons, Empty Nest was one of the year's top 10 ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: doctor, family relations, supportive parent, parents and children, siblings relations, family life, father daughter relationship, coworker relationship, nurse, hospital, medical, singleness ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: florida, miami, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Full House (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Full House is an American sitcom television series. Set in San Francisco, the show chronicles widowed father Danny Tanner, who, after the death of his wife Pam, enlists his best friend Joey Gladstone and his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis to help ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, boys' night, family friendly
Plot: father daughter relationship, single father, friends, friendship, single parent, family life, eccentric family, parents and children, siblings relations, death of mother, sister sister relationship, uncle niece relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place: san francisco, usa, bay area, california
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28%
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Just Jordan (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Just Jordan is an American television sitcom that aired on Nickelodeon as a part of the network's TEENick lineup. The series debuted on January 7, 2007 and was cancelled on April 5, 2008 with 29 episodes produced.
Style: sitcom, feel good, touching, humorous, realistic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: family relations, best friend, teenage life, rise to the top, against the odds, love and romance, youth, black boy, interracial friendship, diner, friends, urban ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, arkansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Soul Man (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Soul Man is an American sitcom that aired on ABC in 1997 that lasted two seasons and starred Dan Aykroyd. The series premiered on April 15, 1997, and was picked up for a second season of 22 episodes after only three episodes aired for the first ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous
Audience: family outing
Plot: family relations, clergy, church, social relations, youth, single parent, parents and children, eccentric family, siblings relations, family life
Time: 90s
Place: michigan, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Change of Plans (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Sally and Jason Danville's life are turned upside down when a tragic accident suddenly names them the caretakers of four young children.
Style: humorous, sincere, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: custody, adoption, parents and children, life turned upside down, couple relations, disorder, family life, couples, youth, orphan, girl, siblings relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Just for Kicks (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Just for Kicks is an American comedy-drama series that aired on the Nickelodeon television network as a part of the channel's TEENick television lineup. The series about a group of girls in a soccer team set in New York City. This series is ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, touching, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, teens
Plot: friendship, teenage life, ambition, social differences, family relations, parents and children, ego clash, feminism, sport team, rivalry, youth, high school ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Blossom (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Blossom is an American sitcom broadcast on NBC from January 3, 1991, to May 22, 1995. The series was created by Don Reo, and starred Mayim Bialik as Blossom Russo, a teenager living with her father and two brothers. It was produced by Reo's ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, touching, witty ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: female protagonist, single father, single parent, eccentric family, teenage life, youth, father daughter relationship, teenage girl, father son relationship, brother sister relationship, friendship between girls, teenager ...
Time: 90s
Place: california
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26%
Two of a Kind (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Two of a Kind is an American sitcom that aired on ABC as part of the network's TGIF line-up, starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The show aired from September 25, 1998 to July 9, 1999. The series was produced by Griffard/Adler Productions, ...
Style: semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous, sitcom ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: family relations, twin sister, single father, single parent, disorder, siblings relations, mischievous children, friends, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, tutor, middle school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, chicago
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Tiny Angels (1995)
Genre: Musical, Family, Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Chiquititas is a successful children's musical telenovela from Argentina. Created and produced by Cris Morena, starring her daughter Romina Yan, it aired on Telefé from 1995 until 2001. The series focuses about orphans living in a manor, ...
Style: soap opera, telenovela
Plot: occupation, latina, female protagonist, orphan, friendship between girls, manor, family relations, rebellious teenager, dual identity, attic, domestic violence, single father ...
Place: argentina
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100%
Boy Meets World (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Boy Meets World is an American television sitcom that chronicles the coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man. The show aired for seven seasons from 1993 to 2000 ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: high school, family relations, coming of age, college, teachers and students, teenage life, high school life, supportive parent, siblings relations, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood, school ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 2000s
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa
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25%
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Liv and Maddie (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The exploits of identical twins Liv, a former television star back home in Wisconsin and in the process of adding movie star to her credits, as well as beginning to focus on her music career, and Maddie, an outstanding student and basketball ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, sentimental, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, girls' night, family outing, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, teenage girl, popularity, parents and children, siblings relations, teenager, youth, favoritism among siblings, high school life, twins, high school, twin sister ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, wisconsin
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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The Brothers Garcia (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Brothers García is an American sitcom that premiered in 2000 on Nickelodeon and ended in 2004. It was among the first projects of Sí TV, an effort to produce programming featuring Latino characters, however being aimed at a diverse audience. ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, feel good, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens
Plot: family relations, teenage life, family life, social relations, youth, siblings relations, immigrant, middle school, culture, dark secret, cultural difference, kids and family ...
Time: 90s, 2000s
Place: texas, usa, san antonio texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Raising Dad (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Raising Dad is an American television series that aired on the WB from September 2001 until May 2002. The series starred Bob Saget, Kat Dennings, Brie Larson, Riley Smith, Beau Wirick, and Jerry Adler, and was produced by Albion Productions in ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience: family outing
Plot: parents and children, living with parents, youth, siblings relations, teenage life, family life, father daughter relationship, high school teacher, single father, coming of age, single parent, high school life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Wonder Years (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The Wonder Years is an American television comedy-drama created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from 1988 through 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988, following ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII. The show achieved a spot ...
Style: touching, sitcom, humorous, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: childhood, generation gap, childhood sweetheart, friends, high school, first love, teenage life, coming of age, family relations, love and romance, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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My Sister Sam (1986)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: My Sister Sam is an American situation comedy series that aired on CBS from October 1986 to April 1988. The series stars Pam Dawber and Rebecca Schaeffer.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sentimental
Audience: family outing
Plot: photographer, sister sister relationship, siblings relations, family relations, teenage life, city life, coming of age, twentysomething life, urban, social relations, eccentric family, youth ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: san francisco, usa, california
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24%
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See Dad Run (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The story of David Hobbs, who has spent the last decade playing the perfect father on one of TV’s biggest sitcoms. But when the series ends and his wife resumes her own television career, he finds himself cast in his most challenging role to date: ...
Style: humorous, not serious, light, sitcom, feel good ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: couple relations, family life, couples, parents and children, actor's life, family relations, parenthood, fatherhood, father daughter relationship, father son relationship, lifestyle, kids and family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Quints (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Jamie Grover (Kimberly J. Brown) is an only child who has always wanted out from the constant attention her parents give her. Her wish is finally granted when she finds out her mother is pregnant, but when she turns out to have quints, Jamie's ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: baby, family relations, family life, life turned upside down, child as adult, youth, parents and children, siblings relations, teenage life, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, teenager ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Even Stevens (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Even Stevens is an American comedy television series that aired on Disney Channel with a total of three seasons and 65 episodes from June 17, 2000, to June 13, 2003. It follows the life of the Stevenses, a Jewish family living in suburban ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, witty, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: cheerleader, family relations, sibling rivalry, siblings relations, teenage life, parents and children, high school life, youth, classmate, disorder, eccentric family, family life ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: california, usa, sacramento california
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Gigantic (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A half-hour dramedy that takes a fictional look at the glitzy, chaotic and often hilarious life of being a Hollywood "it" kid. Set in the world of the Hollywood elite packed with A-list parties and privilege, it tells a coming-of-age story ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, light ...
Audience: teens
Plot: family relations, hollywood, celebrity, coming of age, starlet, artists and showbiz, teenage life, lifestyle, youth, celebrity culture, parents and children, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles, southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 7.4
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Oliver Beene (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Oliver Beene is an American sitcom that premiered on Fox on March 9, 2003. The show was created by Howard Gewirtz. Set in 1962 and 1963, the show chronicled the trials and tribulations of the 11-to-12-year-old Oliver Beene, in first person ...
Style: sitcom, semi serious, humorous, touching, retro ...
Audience: kids
Plot: family relations, lifestyle, eccentric family, family life, teenage life, society, parents and children, dentist, youth, coming of age, siblings relations, housewife ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
How to Be Indie (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: How to Be Indie was a Canadian television show on YTV. The main character is a 13-year-old Indian Canadian teenager named Indira "Indie" Mehta. The program is a single-camera series intended for a youth audience. The series was created by ...
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, realistic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: teenage life, family relations, school, youth, lifestyle, parents and children, family life, eccentric family, social relations, friendship, rivalry, love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 7.3
 20K
Family Ties (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
Style: sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: family relations, liberal, culture clash, lifestyle, hippie, parents and children, youth, teenage life, family life, adolescence vs adulthood, siblings relations, father son relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, ohio, columbus ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 7.5
 4K
Los Serrano (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Los Serrano is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in the ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, touching, soap opera ...
Plot: blended family, step siblings, family life, eccentric family, friendship, siblings relations, parents and children, fall in love, love and romance, family business, teenage life, youth ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: spain, europe, madrid
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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