Movies like Nuncrackers

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Nuncrackers (2001)
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Nuncrackers (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Third musical in the Nunsense series.
Plot: christmas, nun, monk, nutcracker, convent, puppet, catholic schoolgirl, mother superior, veil, nun's habit

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, realistic and semi serious films with plots about nun, christmas, convent, mother superior, monk, priest and holiday mostly in Comedy, Musical and Family genres. Some movies like Nuncrackers: Nunsense (1993), Nunsense 3: The Jamboree (1998), The Little Nuns (1963), The New Adventures of Heidi (1978), The Countess Died of Laughter (1973). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Nunsense (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: An unfortunate convent cooking accident causes most of the order of the Little Sisters of Hoboken to die of botulism. Before all of the deceased sisters can be buried, Reverend Mother Superior (Rue McClanahan) buys a camcorder and VCR for the ...
Plot: newcomer, mother superior, nun, convent, monk, puppet, nun's habit, veil
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95%
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Third in the Nunsense series of musicals.
Plot: puppet, nun, mother superior, broadway, amnesia, catholic priest, monk, nurse, priest, broadway musical, nun costume
Place: nashville tennessee
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68%
The Little Nuns (1963)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over their convent school, disrupting teaching of the little orphans who study there and damaging the ancient fresco of their patron saint through sound ...
Plot: nun, catholic school, convent school, monk, orphan, convent, catholic orphanage, mother superior
Place: rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Heidi leaves the mountains of Switzerland for a trip to New York City.
Plot: christmas, swing, youth, girl, convent, nun, blindness, mother superior, restaurant, snow
Place: alps, switzerland, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
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The Countess Died of Laughter (1973)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A man goes to a convent with exciting news, one of the nuns is an heir to a fortune! The man causes the nuns to become obsessed with him as he tries to find the right heir.
Style: sexploitation film
Plot: priest, mother superior, convent school, monk, nun, exploitation, nunsploitation, sex, female nudity, catholic schoolgirl, sexploitation, inheritance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Where Angels Go Trouble Follows! (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968) is a movie comedy starring Rosalind Russell and Stella Stevens. The film is a sequel to The Trouble with Angels (1966) and was written by Blanche Hanalis from a story by Jane Trahey, and directed by James ...
Style: road movie, realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: date night, family outing
Plot: mother superior, nun, clergy, catholic, convent, church, monk, nunsploitation, girl power, religion, boarding school, bishop ...
Time: 60s
Place: california, usa, new mexico, pennsylvania, arizona
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Secret Confessions in a Cloistered Convent (1972)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A young libertine after a series of love affairs, to escape the wrath of the betrayed husband disguises himself as a monk and hides in a convent where one immediately realizes how much his presence is very welcome.
Style: sex comedy, sexploitation film, decamerotic
Plot: nunsploitation, libertine, nun, convent, confession, monk, sex, female nudity, sexploitation, young
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Special (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story: The story of two queens who set out to create a classic Christmas TV variety show, but just can’t agree on how. DeLa tries her hardest to uphold the cheery Christmas traditions of her childhood. Meanwhile, Jinkx is much more interested in bawdy ...
Style: christmas special, independent film, slapstick comedy, queer cinema
Plot: holiday, lgbt, transsexual, christmas, drag queen, singing, drunkenness, lgbtq, drug, santa claus, friendship, gay ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Nasty Habits (1977)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In a Philadelphia convent, two nuns battle it out to be elected to the position of head abbess, and neither is about to let anything stand in the way of getting what she wants.
Style: sex comedy, independent film
Plot: abbess, catholic, religion, convent, nun, nunsploitation, catholic priest, catholic church, priest, mother superior, newcomer, watergate ...
Place: philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Cradle Song (1961)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In a Castilian convent of the late nineteenth century, the community of cloistered nuns celebrates the onomastic of their superior with a poem. She is also visited by the doctor, Don Jose, who diagnosed a disease with poor prognosis. Shortly after a ...
Plot: religion, baby, mother superior, convent, orphan, catholic orphanage, abbess, nun
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23%
Master of Love (1972)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The film’s premise had to do with a wise and experienced maestro in the arts of love (Rossano) imparting his knowledge and techniques to a younger man before he dies ... Rossano’s character’s final great act of love was to “expire in the ...
Style: sex comedy, erotic, decamerotic
Plot: nunsploitation, sorcery, priest, nun, gay sex, coming of age, convent, love, sadomasochism, erotica, female nudity, monk ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 47 min.
Story: In this one-hour Christmas special, Fozzie Bear surprises his mother Emily on Christmas Eve by bringing the entire Muppet gang to her farm to celebrate the holidays. Doc and his dog Sprocket, who had planned a quiet Christmas, end up joining the ...
Style: christmas special, not serious, humorous, feel good
Audience: kids, family outing, preschool
Plot: christmas, puppet, muppets, holiday, xmas, new year, christmas season, weirdo, blizzard, sesame street, puppetry, guest ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Hot Nights of the Decameron (1972)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Italian nunsploitation movie from 1972
Style: sex comedy, decamerotic
Plot: nun, female nudity, sex, chastity belt, middle aged, monk, castration, crusader, boy, nunsploitation
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A rich and nasty woman returns to her hometown to evict everyone but discovers the true meaning of Christmas thanks to the local townsfolk – and an actual angel. Features 14 original songs with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton!
Style: colorful, feel good, humorous, fairy tale, sentimental ...
Audience: family outing, chick flick
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas spirit, coldhearted, rich man, christmas season, human nature, character change, employer employee relationship, ghost story, selfishness, change of heart ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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Sister Mary (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Homophobic detective Mark Rima (James Vallo) must "partner" up with the very gay and flamboyant Detective Chris Riant (Shawn Quinlan) to stop a serial killing Nun (Judy Tenuta) from offing 5 band members otherwise known as "The Ex ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: serial killer, gay, police investigation, partner, secret agent, friendship, witnessing a crime, law enforcement, amateur detective, reluctant partners, gay slur, church ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
A Very Murray Christmas (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story: Bill Murray worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a massive snowstorm in New York City. Through luck and perseverance, guests arrive at Gotham’s Carlyle Hotel to help him — dancing and singing in holiday spirit.
Style: light, talky, satirical, humorous, melancholic ...
Plot: christmas, hotel, loneliness, destiny, music, dancing, holiday, sarcasm, nothing goes right, rock, love, xmas ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Manna from Heaven (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Manna From Heaven is a comedic fable about what happens when you get a gift from God (a financial windfall), but many years later you find out it was a just a loan and it's due immediately. Once upon a time, many years ago, a neighborhood in ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: family relations, friends, parents and children, family life, religions or cults, nothing goes right, love and romance, single parent, unlikely couple, buddies, cons and scams, eccentric family ...
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
It's All Judas' Fault (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A prison-set musical about a female theater director who sets up a reinterpretation of the Crucifixion.
Plot: prison, dancing, singing, shakespeare, last supper, jail, breaking the fourth wall, filmmaking, passion, religion, theater, director ...
Place: turin italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Christmas by Candlelight (2023)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Wellness expert, Juliet, pitches Christmas memory candles to her boss in hopes of earning a promotion and enlists the help of boutique candle store owner, Tom, to create new candle scents. Tom, who thinks the wellness industry is a scam, refuses at ...
Plot: christmas, deadline, single father
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19%
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Spirited (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Each Christmas Eve, the Ghost of Christmas Present selects one dark soul to be reformed by a visit from three spirits. But this season, he picked the wrong Scrooge. Clint Briggs turns the tables on his ghostly host until Present finds himself ...
Style: entertaining, humorous, captivating, thought provoking, feel good ...
Plot: christmas, holiday, christmas season, ghost, boss, lost love, greed, christmas eve, snow, evil man, loneliness, misanthrope ...
Time: victorian era, 2020s, 1800s, 80s
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
Dixie: Changing Habits (1983)    TVM (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Dixie is caught operating a whore house, and is sentenced to 90 days house arrest in a convent! Can Dixie bend to the ways of the convent nuns to avoid jail?
Plot: nun, mother superior, convent, financial crisis, brothel, prostitution, punishment, religion, catholic, hardship, blackmail, courtroom ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Undercovers Hero (1974)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumbling in inspector Clouseau-style. As British Major Robinson he is hidden in Madame Grenier's ...
Style: sex comedy, independent film
Plot: occupied france, holocaust, brothel, french resistance, bare butt, satire, chaplain, mother superior, undercover, agent, soldier, priest ...
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Big Bird worries when Oscar tells him that if Santa Claus can't fit down the chimney on Christmas Eve, nobody would get presents.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, feel good, christmas special
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: christmas, muppets, holiday, xmas, puppet, sesame street, family relations, disorder, friends, social relations, skating, wizards and magicians ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Nativity Rocks! (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The staff and students at St. Bernadette's Primary School audition for a coveted place in a spectacular rock musical competition.
Style: funny, feel good, semi serious, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, teacher, rock music, contests and competitions, high school life, music, satire, musician, nativity, elementary school, christmas season, christmas movie ...
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18%
Manifest Destiny: The Lewis & Clark Musical Adventure (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: With exaggerated, eye-popping style, this tall tale of Lewis and Clark becomes a romping spoof of American ego. Follow the explorers out on the trail as they discover that destiny may be anything but manifest.
Plot: expedition, horse, eagle, puppet, explorer, musket, killing an animal, native american
Time: 1800s
Place: oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Puppy Star Christmas (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The Pup Star family just got bigger! And the new pups: Cindy, Rosie, Charlie, and Brody will have to learn the true meaning of Christmas. When Pup Star’s mean team, scheme to ruin Christmas, the pups end up in the North Pole to save Santa and the ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, humorous, sweet, light
Audience: family outing
Plot: christmas, dog, talking dog, happy ending, santa claus, escapades, impostor, breaking the fourth wall, good versus evil, animal, puppy, chase ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Bob Hope Christmas Special: Around the World with the USO (1968)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Bob Hope's USO tour from 1968.
Style: christmas special
Plot: christmas, stand up comedy, stand up comedian, variety show, comedian, holiday, vaudeville
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
The Trouble with Angels (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Coming of age story for two girls, Mary Clancy and Rachel Devery, who find themselves as students at the St. Francis Academy, a catholic boarding school for girls. The story spans three years and follows the girls and their many pranks including ...
Style: touching, retro, not serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: nun, coming of age, catholic, feminist, school, friendship, boarding school, clergy, high school, feminism, christian, teenager ...
Time: year 1966, 60s, 20th century
Place: philadelphia
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story: The cast of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” delivers an abundance of feel-good holiday cheer as they perform their favorite Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s songs and share their fondest holiday memories.
Style: humorous, romantic, feel good, sentimental
Plot: christmas, teenager, holiday, family relations, love and romance, follow your dream, teenage life, parents and children, singing, music, sport team, dancing ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
Hot Under the Collar (1992)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Jerry tries to seduce his girlfriend Monica via hypnosis, but it accidentally makes her want to enter a convent and take a vow of chastity instead. Jerry tries to get her out by disguising himself to a priest and later as a nun. Alas, his rescue ...
Style: independent film, cynical, realistic, semi serious, sexual ...
Audience: date night
Plot: nun, couples, religions or cults, disorder, heist, love affair, convent, unfulfilled love, dishonesty, vengeance, love and romance, criminal heroes ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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