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Ricky 1 (1986)
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this parody of the Rocky films, Ricky Wanero is a male gigolo and stripper who sets out to beat "The Champ" in the boxing ring.
Style:
spoof, parody, sex comedy, absurd, slapstick, fast paced, mockumentary, independent film, campy, cult film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
boxing, male stripper, gigolo, strip club, fight scenes, rivalry, ambition, satire, irreverent, sexual humor, showbiz, resilience, male objectification, boxer, urban, working class, identity, oral sex, punched in the face, godfather
Time:
80s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out parody, absurd, spoof and slapstick films with plots about satire, irreverent, ambition, urban, rivalry, farce and friendship mostly in Comedy, Sport and Adventure genres. Some movies like Ricky 1: Tour de Pharmacy (2017), Spoof: Based On A True Movie (2017), Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs (1988), Parody Movie (2011), 7 Days in Hell (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
Story:
A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
Style:
mockumentary, humorous, captivating, psychological, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, date night
Plot:
cycling, bicycle, cyclist, male pubic hair, doping, male objectification, stoner, athlete's life, dishonesty, obsession, ambition, rivalry ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
100 parodies that run from ten seconds to one minute. The characters start to interact and the episodes blend one into another, to create a new movie.
Style:
parody, spoof, sketch comedy, fast paced, anthology ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
satire, irreverent, respect, imitation, bare breasts, animal attack, female nudity, croupier, breaking the fourth wall, woman in underwear, dead woman in bath tub, sketching ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In this spoof of spy films, Alan, a U.N. translator, and his kindergarten teacher wife, Beverly, get roped into helping foil a presidential assassination plot by an unlikely G-man-who just so happens to look like Alan's old college buddy, ...
Style:
parody, lighthearted, action comedy, satirical, absurd ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mistaken identity, spy spoof, satire, assassination, farce, urban, conspiracy, husband wife relationship, spy, secret agent, translator, traitor ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Wannabe director David and his cocky, best-friend Curt set out to spoof all their favorite movies, despite having no money or film training.
Style:
spoof, parody, light hearted, buddy comedy, slapstick ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, young adult, irreverent, friendship, ambition, competitiveness, coming of age, urban, indiana jones, star wars, film within a film
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
Story:
A fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.
Style:
parody, funny, mockumentary, light, stylized ...
Plot:
tennis, satire, adaptation, irreverent, redemption, technology, storytelling, tennis player, contests and competitions, athlete's life, rivalry, nudity ...
Time:
future, 80s, 21st century
Place:
england, california
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A GROOVE TUBE-styled skit comedy spoofing TV sitcoms of the 1970s in three segments: "Happy Daze," "Don't Come Back Kotler," and "Bernie Milner."
Style:
anthology, parody, spoof, retro, sex comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, irreverent, nostalgia, adult humor, small town, political satire, porn, wife, nudity, sex, absurd humor, janitor ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A celebration of the ever increasing depravity of television in our society-- it's a channel surfing adventure through the most utterly ridiculous spoofed television programming and commercials.
Style:
parody, humorous, witty, not serious, sketch comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, gang, media, media satire, partner, prank, buddies, disorder, chaos, jackass, pop culture, irreverence ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop & Remer, invent a new game playing basketball, using baseball rules. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone ...
Style:
parody, humorous, cult classic, absurd, not serious ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
baseball, basketball, cheerleading, friends, satire, dumb, farce, underdog, unlikely friendships, dialogue, business, partner ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, wisconsin
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
A ridiculous comedy that spoofs many different American made movies in multiple segments and skits.
Style:
parody, spoof, slapstick, anthology, light hearted ...
Plot:
satire, irreverent, camp, film history, absurd humor, sniper, karate, bad taste humour, giant monster, sex, pastiche, breaking the fourth wall ...
Time:
70s
Place:
usa, america
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, stylized, inspirational, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
boxing, boxer, satire, lone hero, justice, adaptation, rivalry, investigation, contests and competitions, athlete's life, cons and scams, power relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, cleveland ohio, las vegas, california
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A group of Internet "sensations" compete for a tv show. Parody of the Internet.
Style:
parody, captivating, humorous, entertaining, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, talent show, internet, pop culture, found footage, fame, social media, internet culture, humour, competition, irreverent, ambition ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A sketch comedy which spoofs its own production: A guy trying to cope with the losing his friend is pulled against his will into a lucrative TV deal that later falls through, nonetheless he saves the world from destruction.
Style:
sketch comedy, parody, metafiction, absurd, mockumentary ...
Plot:
behind the scenes, irreverent, satire, deadpan, urban, cancer, cult, bikini
Time:
90s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A comedy that spoofs the inspirational sports movies, The Comebacks tells the story of an out-of-luck coach, Lambeau Fields, who takes a rag-tag bunch of college misfits and drives them towards the football championships. In the process, this ...
Style:
parody, spoof, humorous, funny, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
football, baseball, american football, dumb, satire, coach, rivalry, college, social relations, athlete and trainer, contests and competitions, against the odds ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
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, sex comedy, parody, erotic, absurd
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, adult humor, irreverent, exploitation, toilet humor, satire, filmmaking, innuendo, creature feature, farce, cross dressing, giant monster ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Cornhole: The Movie is a mockumentary feature film that examines the lives of four groups of quirky characters who have sacrificed, exploited, and shamed those in their lives to gain a certain level of minimal fame in the Cincinnati based sport of ...
Style:
mockumentary, independent film, spoof, parody, fake documentary
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, social satire, exploitation, ambition, deadpan, behind the scenes, betrayal, toilet humor, athlete, sports fan, sports man, joke ...
Place:
cincinnati ohio, ohio
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When two idiot friends realize all "faith based" films make buckets of cash, they set out on a mission to make one of their own.
Style:
meta, buddy comedy, parody, spoof, light hearted ...
Plot:
satire, religion, friendship, irreverent, young adult, ambition, hollywood, behind the scenes, culture clash, scam, entrepreneurship, coming of age ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
America's three top leisure-time activities come roaring to life in National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins. This film consists of three short stories: Greed (Joe Mantegna), Anger (Andrew Clay) and Lust (Denis Leary).
Style:
anthology, black comedy, parody, dark comedy, sex comedy ...
Plot:
satire, anger, lust, greed, irreverent, sin, social commentary, adult humor, entertainment industry, celebrity culture, showbiz, urban ...
Time:
90s
Place:
america
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
"Thamizh Padam" is mockumentary comedy film which parodies contemporary commercial films in Tamil cinema, mocking the stereotypical scenes.
Style:
spoof, parody, mockumentary, situational comedy, meta ...
Plot:
satire, social commentary, social issues, irreverent, violence against women, dark humor, young adult, fan culture, poverty, anti hero, dancing, tamil ...
Similarity:
23%
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572
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A spoof of recent Brazilian movies.
Style:
parody, humorous, not serious, realistic, spoof ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
silly humor, fighting crime, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, contests and competitions, satire, irreverent, farce, football, soccer, eccentric family, celebrity culture ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brazil
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow Platinum Realty, Los Angeles' premiere realty group as a group of realtors compete for a partner position in the firm by selling as much property as possible.
Style:
parody, satirical, spoof, semi serious, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, partner, agent, real estate, realtor, rivalry, competitor, workplace, professional rivalry, coworker, business competition, co worker co worker relationship ...
Place:
los angeles, southern california
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Spoof of TV crime dramas. Someone is murdering all the great detectives and cops, and it's up to the remaining few to find the killer and stop him.
Style:
parody, detective, spoof, satirical, slapstick ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
private detective, investigation, cat and mouse, whodunit, master criminal, killing spree, urban, law enforcement, police, murder, television, serial killer ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Turkey
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A boxer from berlin gets involved in several schemes. When trouble mounts, he relocates to Turkey.
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, funny, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
boxing, boxer, ambition, rivalry, lifestyle, athlete's life, athlete and trainer, humour, contests and competitions, social problems, male protagonist, comeback ...
Place:
turkey, berlin germany, germany, istanbul turkey
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his deathbed) stars as head of the studio. Includes parodies of everything from silent comedies to ...
Style:
mockumentary, parody, dark comedy, absurd, spoof ...
Plot:
satire, interview, film industry, behind the scenes, irreverent, voice over narration, porn parody, southern belle, movie business, hollywood, celebrity impersonation, hitler ...
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
This ultra-sexy spoof of the hit TV show "American Idol" finds a small town putting on a splashy talent competition that features an endless parade of inept performers, bizarre personalities, talentless hacks and a quartet of eccentric ...
Style:
parody, sex comedy, erotic, raunchy, spoof ...
Plot:
talent show, contest, sexploitation, satire, seduction, sex spoof, nudity, silly humor, attempted seduction, humour, sexual fantasy, sexual humor ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
22%
416
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The misadventures of three students in medical school.
Style:
dark comedy, independent film, adult comedy, sex comedy, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
medical school, student, hospital, campus, irreverent, college student, roommate, satire, friendship, gross out humor, teenager, medical ...
Time:
80s, year 1985
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Follow the story of Jesus in this slapstick satire. With a name like "Jesus, the Total Douchebag" the movie should only be seen by people who enjoy blasphemous comedy, and as such, the comedy is focused on targets that are usually exempt. ...
Style:
controversial, dark comedy, transgressive, independent film, slapstick ...
Plot:
satire, religion, irreverent, entrapment, gross out humor, counterculture, social commentary, anti hero, deadpan, small town, character study, urban ...
Similarity:
22%
107
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
As a cruel joke, billionaire William Randolph Hughes planted a series of boxes around the Southwest, in the hopes that someone would find them. The first box told the discoverer that an enormous fortune was buried in a box somewhere, along with ...
Style:
road movie, situational comedy, sitcom, fast paced, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
treasure hunt, greed, treasure map, scheming, rivalry, satire, competition, social commentary, friendship, heist, dark humor, nudity ...
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
The plot revolves around two brothers who befriend an escaped mental patient and accompany him on his misadventures in the big city. A new low in bad comedy flicks. Most of the humor is in the title "Fat Guy Goes Nutzoid." The rest is ...
Style:
dark comedy, absurd, slapstick, road movie, surreal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friendship, big city, misfit, urban, brothers, outsider, misadventure, fish out of water, irreverent, mental health, anti hero, satire ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Croatia
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Break-dance trash musical comedy/parody based on William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.
Style:
parody, spoof, light hearted, fast paced, slapstick ...
Plot:
breakdance, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, dance, hip hop, adaptation, choreography, satire, urban, young love, young adult, forbidden love, irreverent ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Trainer Oronzo Canà is called to manage Longobarda, the team of a small town of Northern Italy, when it's promoted to the First Division. His only task is not to go back to the Second Division, but even the team's owner plays against ...
Style:
cult classic, lighthearted, slapstick, feel good, spoof ...
Plot:
soccer, football, small town, satire, corruption, farce, social satire, culture clash, mistaken identity, sexual content, silly humor, ambition ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
italy, europe, brazil
Similarity:
21%
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