Movies like De Danadan

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De Danadan (1987)
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De Danadan (1987)
Original name: दे दणा दण
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story: No overview found.
Plot: superpower, police officer, police, hospital, supernatural power, police inspector, courtroom, presumed dead, weakness, sneeze, superhuman powers, super powers, the color red, sneezing, super strength

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, semi serious, entertaining and humorous films with plots about police, police officer, fight, satire, fighting crime, superpower and supernatural power mostly in Comedy, Action and Drama genres. Some movies like De Danadan: The Apprehenders (2011), C.I.D. Moosa (2003), Saakini Daakini (2022), Heeralaal Pannalaal (1978), Detarame Hero (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Apprehenders (2011)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Two police stations from neighboring precincts are in constant fierce competition with each other, including for the Officer of the Year award. But then a high-profile case forces them to work together.
Style: entertaining, semi serious, captivating
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C.I.D. Moosa (2003)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story: C.I.D.Moosa is a 2003 Malayalam slapstick comedy film written by the duo Udayakrishna and Siby K. Thomas, directed by Johny Antony, and co-produced by and starring Dileep in the title role. The film also stars Harisree Ashokan, Cochin Haneefa, ...
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Time: year 2003
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Saakini Daakini (2022)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India, South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Two trainee female police officers find themselves in an endless race against time after they witness a kidnapping and decide to use their knowledge.
Style: satirical, psychological, thrilling, captivating, semi serious
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Place: india
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Heeralaal Pannalaal (1978)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Story: The movie starts with two innocent and kind hearted guys named Heeralal (Shashi Kapoor) and Pannalal (Randhir Kapoor). They are famous among criminals as they have helped police in capturing them several times. Heeralal is in search of his ...
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Detarame Hero (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
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Story: Kuzumi Kenta is a lowlife moocher whose tendency to always do absolutely nothing because he thinks doing anything is troublesome, is a sure sign that he is NOT a hero. However, upon eating mysterious candy, Kenta discovers that his physical strength ...
Style: light, entertaining, funny, captivating, humorous
Plot: fighting crime, superhuman powers, magical object, supernatural power, police, humour, police officer, heroes, superhero, superpower, friends, teamwork
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
Mumbai Express (2005)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story: Mumbai Xpress is a comedy of errors on kidnapping the wrong person starring Kamal Haasan in lead role supported by Om Puri, Vijay Raaz, Ramesh Aravind, Sharat Saxena and Manisha Koirala.
Style: neo screwball comedy
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Meridian (2016)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
Story: When the storm came out of nowhere, just as described by the witness, he knew this was no ordinary missing person's case.
Plot: girl power, good versus evil, superpower, betrayal, supernatural power, danger, death, crazy
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Hit Man (2023)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A strait-laced professor discovers his hidden talent as a fake hit man. He meets his match in a client who steals his heart and ignites a powder keg of deception, delight, and mixed-up identities. Inspired by an unbelievable true story.
Style: captivating, psychological
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: To save the Hong Kong Police Force's Banshee Squad from becoming defunct, the struggling new squad members seek the help of former officers Amy (Sandra Ng), now a divorced mom with a young kid, and May (Kara Hui), now partially ...
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MSG 2 the Messenger (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The film talks about Guru Ji, the spiritual leader accepts the challenge of vanishing social evils like gender-related issues, drugs abuse and alcoholism from the society. Some people with vested interest conspire to kill this spiritual leader.
Style: banned
Plot: guru, magic, superpower, supernatural power
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61%
Touch Chesi Chudu (2018)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: India
Duration: 147 min.
Story: The film revolves around a police officer called Karthikeya (Ravi Teja), who struggles to maintain a balance between his personal and professional life. Until one incident changes his life forever.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, captivating, suspense
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Chor Machaaye Shor (2002)
Genre: Action, Comedy
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Story: Fortunately, before his arrest Shyam manages to hide the diamonds at a nearby construction site, intending to return for it as soon as he gets out of prison. Two years pass and Shyam's release date arrives. Returning to his ill-gotten gains, he ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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Black & White Episode 1: The Dawn of Assault (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Taiwan, China
Duration: 142 min.
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Licence To Steal (1990)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Godenzi plays an acrobatic thief who, after taking part in an elaborate burglary, is double-crossed by her partner (Aurelio) and is captured by the police. On her release from prison, Godenzi discovers that her betrayer is now a highly influential ...
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Going by the Book (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: South Korea
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58%
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47%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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