Movies like The Battle of Love's Return
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The Battle of Love's Return (1971)
185
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
After a series of mishaps, a young man is fired from his job for failing to deliver a package. He goes on a journey to find himself, encountering various characters including a priest and the owner of a pornographic bookstore, who are seen in black and white interview segments.
Style:
independent film, detective, slapstick comedy, slapstick, campy
Plot:
vietnam war, hippie, camp, doctor, satire, sergeant, farce, kitsch
Most similar movies to The Battle of Love's Return
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slapstick, slapstick comedy, independent film and humorous films with plots about satire, camp, female nudity, disorder, sex, goofy hero and absurd humor mostly in Comedy, Western and Horror genres. Some movies like The Battle of Love's Return: Fear, Anxiety & Depression (1989), A Better You (2014), Flush (1982), The Three Lustketeers (1998), Viva Max! (1969). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
This film focuses on the trials and tribulations of Ira (Todd Solondz), who is an unsuccessful playwright trying to find himself in New York City.
Style:
slapstick comedy, independent film, slapstick
Plot:
artist, alienation, playwright, aspiring actress, romantic rivalry, performance art, goth girl, camp, satire, obsessive love, goofball
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95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A hypno-therapist in midlife crisis must tackle his own personal challenges before helping others and getting joint custody of his kids.
Plot:
satire, custody, custody battle, midlife crisis, hypnosis, family relations, doctor, doctor patient relationship
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
A private investigator tries to crack a case involving a number of dead nude women.
Style:
slapstick comedy, detective, independent film
Plot:
nudie cutie, nudity, private investigator, nude, camp, hanged woman, exploitation, female nudity, sex, private detective, murder of a nude woman, murder ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
56%
91
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 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:
slapstick comedy, independent film, slapstick
Plot:
nudity, chase, toilet humor, gay bar, treasure hunt, plumber, treasure
Place:
mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In this racy comedy, good-for-nothing sex addict Master Tak heads to the Philippines with his aptly named buddies Gay and Fit Man in tow to track down his mother and ask her for a loan.
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot:
transsexual, mother, footsie under the table
Place:
the philippines
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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546
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In order to prove his greatness to his unimpressed girlfriend, Mexican general Max (Peter Ustinov) takes a group of men across the border and recaptures the Alamo - international hijinks ensue!
Style:
independent film, slapstick comedy
Plot:
satire, absurdism, national guard, border crossing, right wing, mexican stereotype, insurrection, male female relationship, u.s. mexico border, tour guide, incompetence, border guard ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s
Place:
texas, san antonio texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
An old geezer recalls some of the antics of the men and women of his western town, more wild and woolly than Tombstone or Dodge City. In this town no one is a good shot, the women are hungry for new meat, and practical jokers abound. A stranger ...
Style:
funny, sex comedy, double entendre, spoof, independent film ...
Plot:
erotica, nudie cutie, sexploitation, fistfight, native american, cowboy, nudity, sex spoof, gunfight, landscape, camp, absurd humor ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A high school drama class bands together to save their school from a Japanese gang.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, humorous, captivating, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
high school, teenager, silly humor, humour, farce, schoolboy, high school life, absurd humor, satire, school, showdown, teamwork ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When construction worker Greg becomes fed-up with his foreman and the "city life", he takes his wife and kids on a wilderness adventure.
Style:
spoof, grindhouse, independent film, parody, cynical ...
Audience:
toddlers
Plot:
youth, satire, family relations, mountain, disorder, escapades, wilderness, showbiz, family life, urban, city life, rural setting ...
Time:
80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
TROMA crew are the only folks capable of stopping a crazed hermaphrodite from continuing it's violent rampage!
Style:
sexy, bloody, splatter, disturbing, funny ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, violent, monster, extreme, punk, killer, exploitation, sleaze, guts, camp, filmmaking, graphic violence ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Doug, a dorky young mamma's boy, who is about to get married to his beautiful bride, Callista, when he notices a change come over her. He catches her sneaking around at night and lying to him, and she's begun to display flu-like symptoms. ...
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot:
mama's boy, blood, party, marriage, wedding, massacre, psychotic, gardener, vampire, bloodbath, groom, fiancee
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Story:
A sketch-comedy variety show.
Style:
sketch comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick, spoof
Plot:
satire, comedian, variety show, stand up comedian, absurd humor, sexual humor, sketch, costume
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In Italy in the early 1980s, a Brazilian football ace is afflicted by nostalgia for his country and for his beautiful girlfriend.
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy, sex comedy
Plot:
football, soccer, female nudity
Time:
80s
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Dr Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some ...
Style:
sex comedy, slapstick, not serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
carry on, hospital, nurse, doctor, satire, medical, farce, workplace situations, disorder, power relations, nothing goes right, workplace ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
england, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A comedy directed by Rolf Olsen.
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot:
exploitation, priest, sex, chase, bank robbery, lottery ticket, panties, white panties
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
When Naomi, a fine, young sexy thing from South Central LA is invited to Palm Springs by her rich Uncle Bob to house sit for the weekend, she jumps at the chance to get out of the hood.
Style:
feel good, light, entertaining, satirical, humorous ...
Plot:
party, dancing, friends, humour, escapades, teenage girl, private club, group of friends, teenager, satire, girlfriend, girlfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
south central los angeles
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35%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story involves newscaster Rodney Pointsetter (Shawn) who is so depressed between his job and his family that he tries to make a film about his life, which he intends to culminate with his own suicide. It is often interrupted with irrelevant ...
Style:
slapstick comedy, dark comedy, independent film, slapstick, spoof
Plot:
teenager, suicide, vulgar, car crash, divorce, television, neighbor, death, absurd humor, cross dressing, sumo, satire ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Between trying to get Judy Bee (Elaine Hendrix) back and tracking down a sexy client's stalker, droll Det. Rock Slyde (Patrick Warburton) has his hands full in this comedy that also stars Rena Sofer and includes cameos by Jason Alexander, Brian ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, captivating, entertaining, slapstick ...
Plot:
investigation, private detective, disorder, riddles and clues, femme fatale, dishonesty, religious cult, mind control, satire, power relations, goofy hero, profanity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Richie and Eddie escapes from the island and try to get to the bar to have a drink, only to find themselves trapped in a underground chamber and Richie thinks they've been abducted by aliens.
Style:
slapstick comedy, slapstick, live comedy, alternative comedy
Plot:
two friends, friends who hate each other, stand up, british humour
Time:
year 2001, 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
762
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 ⇓
33%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Selected criminals are being trained to fill in vacancies for police
Style:
slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot:
peeping tom, military school, anarchy, police academy, undercover, discipline, boot camp, mahjong
Place:
taiwan
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man claiming to be Carol Brady's long-lost first husband, Roy Martin, shows up at the suburban Brady residence one evening. An impostor, the man is actually determined to steal the Bradys' familiar horse statue, a $20-million ancient ...
Style:
parody, funny, humorous, satirical, slapstick ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing
Plot:
satire, surfing, dysfunctional family, culture clash, kidnapping, family vacation, television, camp, wedding, architecture, gay, coming of age ...
Time:
70s, 90s, year 1996, 20th century
Place:
hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his performance and ends up in hospital under the care of Dr Tinkle. The hospital is about to enter a ...
Style:
double entendre, parody, not serious, humorous, slapstick ...
Plot:
carry on, hospital, sexy nurse, doctor, medical, medicine, satire, ambulance, witch doctor, crush, farce, accident ...
Time:
year 1967, 60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Cuba
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young man attempts to fight the system in an entertaining account of bureaucracy amok and the tyranny of red tape.
Style:
experimental, mondo, manga, slapstick comedy, slapstick
Plot:
social satire, lawyer, anarchist, funeral, bureaucracy, nightmare, grave, satire, death, cemetery, bureaucrat, exhumation ...
Place:
cuba, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Two brothers who can feel each others' pain and pleasure mess up the French revolution.
Style:
slapstick, parody, humorous, spoof, independent film ...
Plot:
marijuana, weed, stoner, twins, mistaken identity, love affair, buddy, cannabis, hippie, satire, napoleonic wars, pluto ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century, 80s
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Romeo and Juliet love each other, but they also love everyone else in town.
Style:
slapstick comedy, independent film, slapstick, grindhouse, parody ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
porn, erotica, sexual humor, pun, female pubic hair, sex spoof, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, female nudity, joke, sex, shakespeare, sexploitation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Detective Hammer, and his beautiful wife Mary, investigate reports of a monster sighting at the local nudist colony. On arrival, Mary loses all inhibitions while Hammer gets distracted by Lucy, the colony's manager.
Style:
semi serious, satirical, detective, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
nudist, private detective, monster, investigation, detective inspector, police detective, sleuth, satire, forensics, terror, wife, outdoor sex ...
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28%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Fitness buff Hutch Daily is a foul-mouthed 27 year-old with the maturity of a pre-teen. After refusing to find employment or his own apartment, his mom gives him two choices: move to the homeless shelter or work at his uncle’s fat camp. Though he ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Plot:
training camp, obese, fat man, adult humor, satire, workplace situations, overweight man, camp, obesity, irony, lifestyle change, coworker ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
187
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Attempting to compete for the love of a beautiful woman, a self-declared sissy joins a man camp that "transforms boys into men," only to discover it's run by his dream girl's macho boyfriend.
Style:
captivating, feel good, semi serious, humorous, funny ...
Plot:
male female relationship, couple relations, relationships, camp, satire, humour, relationship problems, fall in love, love and romance, love story, love affair, love interest ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A suburban housewife's world falls apart when her pornographer husband admits he's serially unfaithful to her, her daughter gets pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's ...
Style:
dark comedy, disturbing, controversial, cult classic, independent film ...
Plot:
misfit, dysfunctional family, abortion, alcoholism, loser, satire, lgbtq, transvestite, playboy, camp, freak, fetish ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 20th century
Place:
baltimore, maryland, usa, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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