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What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
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What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A new infection that simply makes people feel happy is treated as a threat by the authorities while its "victims" work to spread it to others.
Style: psychedelic, cult film
Plot: epidemic, hippie, quarantine, bird, beatnik, unemployment, mutation, vaccine, medical research, virus, painter, police officer, happiness, advertising, pills, flowers, letter, honesty, grape, wedding night, abstract art, mayor, faked pregnancy, taxi, telephone call ...
Place: manhattan new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city, new york

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and independent film films with plots about disorder, couples, satire, hippie, friends, female nudity and society mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like What's So Bad About Feeling Good?: The Out-of-Towners (1999), Growing Up and Other Lies (2014), Stop and Go (2021), Soup for One (1982), Found Money (1983). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Out-of-Towners (1999)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The remake of the 1970 Neil Simon comedy follows the adventures of a couple, Henry and Nancy Clark, vexed by misfortune while in New York City for a job interview.
Style: light, humorous, feel good, realistic, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night
Plot: job seeking, happy ending, family problems, disorder, midlife crisis, renewed love, fish out of water, travel, justice, fish, hotel, marriage ...
Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s
Place: new york, usa, ohio, manhattan new york city, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
Growing Up and Other Lies (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After living for years as a struggling artist in New York City, Jake is calling it quits and returning home to Ohio. On his last day in the city, he persuades his three oldest friends – Billy, Rocks and Gunderson – to help him retrace their ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, independent film ...
Plot: friendship, on the road, best friend, cause and meaning, buddies, painter, family relations, getting home, coming of age, art, thirtysomething life, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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91%
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Stop and Go (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Two sisters embark on a hilarious, mile-a-minute road trip to rescue their grandmother and her beloved dog from her retirement home before their reckless sister gets there first.
Style: captivating, disturbing, psychological, road movie
Plot: epidemic, travel, retirement home, sister sister relationship, family relations, family problems, grandmother granddaughter relationship, social problems, illness, girl, grandmother, road trip ...
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72%
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Soup for One (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A neurotic young New Yorker believes he has found his perfect match and desperately tries to win her over.
Style: indie film, sex comedy
Plot: food, woman, single mother, dating, obsession, friendship between men, female nudity, looking for love, dream girl
Time: year 1982
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Feeding America Comedy Festival (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.
Style: humorous, captivating, funny, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot: african american man, quarantine, comedian, female comedian, humour, stand up comedian, african american, festival, virus, topical humor, coronavirus, stand up ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Found Money (1983)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Max and Sam, disillusioned with people's day-to-day callousness toward each other, and angered by a pension-stealing bank, invent The Invisible Friend, Inc. The intention was to reward kind acts, but things rarely turn out as planned.
Plot: stealing, good samaritan, banking, computer expert, caper, bank, friendship, money, unemployment, scheme, theft, security guard ...
Place: new york
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67%
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.
Style: humorous, semi serious, clever, witty, dark comedy ...
Plot: unemployment, midlife crisis, crumbling marriage, couple relations, down on your luck, unfulfillment, odd couple, family problems, husband wife relationship, fired from the job, brother brother relationship, neighbor ...
Time: 20th century, year 1975, 70s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Skidoo (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.
Style: cult classic, realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: hippie, counterculture, lsd, acid trip, underground, gangster, escape, prison, friendship, drug abuse, hitman, stash ...
Time: 60s
Place: san francisco, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
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Putney Swope (1969)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Swope is the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm, and is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman of the board.
Style: independent film, surreal, black and white, black comedy, funny ...
Plot: advertising, satire, business, absurdism, advertising executive, advertising agency, employer employee relationship, husband wife relationship, ceo, board of directors, blaxploitation, racism ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: new york, usa, philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
57%
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Kinky Kong (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: In Manhattan, Seymour is a fast-talking, flatulent, frustrated director of titillation flicks, in search of fame and fortune. With a crudely drawn map, he sets sail for Bone Island, his crew including Fanny, his latest discovery. The island is home ...
Style: spoof
Plot: erotica, sleaze, giant monster, kaiju, cross dressing, lesbian sex, lesbian, lesbianism, female nudity, erotic dance, earthquake, homosexual ...
Time: 2000s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Tom Dick & Harriet (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Tom loses his job at an advertising agency, he enlists a youthful con-man to help save his career.
Plot: ageism, con man, father daughter relationship, coffee shop, sexism, violinist, confession, parent child relationship, advertising agency, mistaken identity, rivals, paraplegic ...
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
Kiss Me, Guido (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When he discovers his girlfriend having sex with his brother, Frankie (Scotti) decides to head to Manhattan, leaving his Bronx pizza shop forever for the fame and fortune of show business. But before stardom, he needs a place to stay. Looking in the ...
Style: talky, humorous, clever, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: gay, gays and lesbians, lgbt, glbt, friendship, mistaken identity, lgbtq, farce, odd couple, gay interest, lgbt teen, gay straight relations ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Nude Restaurant (1967)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: At a New York City restaurant, the patrons are men, nude but for a G-string, waited on by one woman, also clad in a G-string (played by Viva) and a G-bestringed (bestrung?) waiter.
Style: avant garde, independent film, cinema verite
Plot: food, restaurant, nudie cutie, exploitation, sex with a priest, public nudity, sadomasochism, catholicism, hippie, vietnam war, fashion model, amputee ...
Place: new york, cuba
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Meeting Spencer (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After a series of Hollywood flops, famed director Harris Chappell (Jeffrey Tambor) returns to New York to relaunch his Broadway career. But Chappell's triumphant comeback begins to spiral out of control into a wild night of comic misadventure ...
Style: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: artists and showbiz, comedy of errors, disorder, nothing goes right, goofy hero, theatre director, broadway, comeback, friendship, society, profanity, screwball ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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 232K
Ted 2 (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, not serious, action comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, kids, teens, adult
Plot: silly humor, teddy bear, lawyer, marijuana, buddy, profanity, adoption, foul language, buddies, anthropomorphism, friends, odd couple ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place: boston, usa, massachusetts, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Beyond Therapy (1987)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Manhattanites Bruce and Prudence are each looking for a meaningful romantic relationship and have been encouraged by their psychiatrists to find someone through the personal ads. Their first meeting is disastrous, but they begin to hit it off during ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, biting, talky ...
Audience: date night
Plot: therapy, glbt, gay interest, psychiatrist, bisexual man, sexual relations, couples, power relations, gays and lesbians, love and romance, gender, doctors and patients ...
Time: year 1987, 80s
Place: manhattan new york city, new york, usa
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47%
The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately Billy Minsky's Burlesque is hardly the place for her Dances From The Bible. But the show's comedian Raymond sees a way of wrong-footing the ...
Style: funny, semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous
Audience: date night
Plot: female nudity, burlesque, stripper, voyeur, nudity, big breasts, swing, dance, hippie, fall in love, love and romance, womanizer ...
Time: 1920s
Place: new york, usa, pennsylvania
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45%
Farm Girl in New York (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Sam and Matt flee their small mid-western town for New York City, where hot girls roam the streets! After months of trying to pick up ladies and failing miserably, they come up with the idea to hold a fake audition to meet chicks. Hilarity ensues ...
Style: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: date night
Plot: audition, fall in love, friends, fish out of water, looking for sex, cons and scams, artists and showbiz, broadway, looking for love, inspiration, big city, urban ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Deconstructing Harry (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: This film tells the story of a successful writer called Harry Block, played by Allen himself, who draws inspiration from people he knows in real-life, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him ...
Style: talky, humorous, surreal, cult classic, funny ...
Plot: art, writers, psychiatrist, writer's life, human nature, alienation, relationships, philosophy, satire, sexual content, eternal love, depression ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1997
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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44%
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Far Out Man (1990)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: An aging hippie sets out on a trip across America to find his family.
Style: funny, realistic, semi serious, humorous, independent film
Plot: stoner, weed, hippie, drug, road trip, rocker, on the road, silly humor, partner, aging, artists and showbiz, media ...
Time: 60s, 90s
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42%
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Brash NYC policeman Officer Gunther Toody is partnered with stiff, by-the-book Officer Francis Muldoon to protect an important mafia witness prior to testifying against orgainzed crime in Brooklyn, all the while dealing with their personal lives, ...
Style: humorous, independent film, not serious, realistic
Plot: law enforcement, car chase, police, silly humor, partner, down on your luck, disorder, police detective, goofy hero, nothing goes right, witnessing a crime, law enforcer ...
Time: year 1994, 60s
Place: new york, usa
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42%
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Getting Wasted (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An uptight military school gets a dose of hippie-infused rebellion when a group of students gather in support of the 1960s uprising going on around them. When a few students decide to bring the more liberal, artsy side of the revolution onto campus, ...
Style: independent film
Plot: military academy, counterculture, hippie, cadet, stoner, marijuana, cannabis, revolt, drug, student, anti authority
Time: 60s
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41%
Some Kind of a Nut (1969)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's demands that he shave his beard. Directed by Garson Kanin, this 1969 comedy stars Dick Van Dyke, Angie Dickinson, Rosemary Forsyth, Zohra ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, biting, humorous ...
Plot: bank teller, anti hero, satire, dishonesty, supportive spouse, rebellion, obnoxious boss, society, workplace, nothing goes right, fighting the system, misfit ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. They want something different than their ordinary marriages, children and TV-dinners. In secret, they get themselves an apartment ...
Style: sex comedy, retro, black and white, satirical, semi serious ...
Plot: adultery, screwball, psychology, sociology, marriage, office politics, infidelity, redheaded woman, disorder, couples, love and romance, hidden identity ...
Time: 60s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city, connecticut
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40%
Rude Awakening (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In the later 1960s, two hippies are forced to leave their friends as they are wanted by the FBI, who sees them as criminals. They hide in the jungle for 20 years, secluded from the outside world. In the later 1980s, the find out that a secret war is ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, political comedy
Plot: jungle, stoner, hippie, fish, marijuana, politics, partner, undercover, chases and races, buddies, state affairs, on the run ...
Time: 80s, year 1989, 60s
Place: new york, usa
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Take Her, She's Mine (1963)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Frank Michaelson, well respected President of the Pacific Pallisades Board of Education, is appearing in front of a Board hearing addressing the issue of the widespread public outcry asking for either his dismissal or resignation because of a series ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, witty
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: beatnik, college, college life, family relations, teenage rebellion, generation gap, parents and children, adolescence vs adulthood, state affairs, unfulfillment, rebellion, obsession ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: paris france
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39%
Coastal Elites (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A socially distanced comedic satire that spotlights five characters breaking down and breaking through as they grapple with politics, culture, and the pandemic.
Style: satirical, semi serious, entertaining, humorous, feel good ...
Plot: social problems, politics, humour, epidemic, lifestyle, satire, society, multiple storylines, talk show, pandemic
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38%
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Beer (1985)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: An advertising firm, desperate to keep an account from a financially-ailing brewery, concocts a macho ad campaign centering on three losers who inadvertently prevent a robbery at a bar.
Style: slapstick, cynical, biting, not serious, realistic ...
Plot: beer, advertising, marketing, food, drunk, satire, heroes, buddies, media, workplace, friends, disorder ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
How Sweet It Is! (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.
Style: sex comedy, retro, independent film, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: hippie, photographer, lawyer, gay, teenage life, on the road, infidelity, chase, love and romance, couples, disorder, male male relationship ...
Time: 60s
Place: europe, france, paris france, new york, french riviera
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
Story: Donald Trump has it all. Money, power, respect, and an Eastern European bride. But all his success didn’t come for nothing. First, he inherited millions of dollars from his rich father, then he grabbed New York City by the balls. Now you can learn ...
Style: parody, mockumentary, cult classic, non-linear
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Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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37%
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