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Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album (1983)
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Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album (1983)
Original name: Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story: Ernest finds his old family album in the attic and discusses his family members from the album to his neighbor, Vern.
Style: independent film, black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: weirdo, satire, american civil war, king kong, fighter pilot, hunger, poverty, memories, father son relationship, carnival, grandfather grandson relationship, union soldier, ancestry, abusive father, musical number, reminiscence
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out dark comedy, black comedy, independent film and humorous films with plots about satire, weirdo, disorder, humour, friends, rivalry and nothing goes right mostly in Comedy, Family and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album: The Ernest Film Festival (1986), Ernest Goes to Africa (1997), The Alarmist (1997), Push! Push! (1997), Funny Pages (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Ernest Film Festival (1986)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
Story: Before he went to camp, before he went to jail, before he saved Christmas, before he was scared stupid, before he went to Africa and before he was in the army, Ernest P. Worrell hosted a variety of commercials, and a lot of them are here on this ...
Style: independent film
Plot: weirdo, satire, public service, stupidity, car, pizza, charity, ice cream, hamburger, milk, shower
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95%
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Ernest P. Worrell grows a hand out of the top of his head and tries to destroy the world.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, independent film, psychotronic
Plot: weirdo, mad doctor, mad scientist, absurdism, insanity, robot, madness, financial ruin, financial crisis, totalitarianism, secret hideout, inflation ...
Time: 80s
Place: ohio, cincinnati ohio
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Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: dark comedy, black comedy
Plot: murder, movie business, vatican, filmmaking, film industry, satire
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42%
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made into a yo-yo and given to his would be girlfriend, Rene. But Rene wants a man of action, and doesn't think that Ernest fits the bill. After ...
Style: humorous, independent film, feel good, semi serious
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: jungle, humour, satire, weirdo, rescue, kidnapping, silly humor, partner, disorder, friends, nothing goes right, unlikely criminals ...
Place: africa
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41%
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The Alarmist (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Young Tommy Hudler decides to become a security systems salesman, and is an instant success. Everything seems to be going great until he discovers there's more to this business and his boss Heinrich than he previously suspected.
Style: humorous, black comedy, dark comedy, independent film, cynical ...
Plot: satire, dark humor, workplace, forgery, innocence lost, dishonesty, investigation, screwball, cons and scams, workplace situations, oral sex
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Push! Push! (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Through multiple story lines, amid graphic portrayals of actual births, caeseareans and a vasectomy, this satirical comedy-drama set in a women's clinic wages an all-out assault on contemporary Korean sexual and gender practices.
Style: dark comedy, spoof, black comedy
Plot: midwife, birth, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion, pregnancy, twins, satire, gynecologist
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36%
Around the World in Eighty Ways (1987)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Mavis Davis has had enough! Younger son Eddie wears headphones all day and almost electrocutes her. Older boy Wally is gay and lives in a huge over-ripe banana. And her husband Roly has grown into a blind, motionless, emotionless vegetable. So pack ...
Style: dark comedy, independent film, black comedy
Plot: vacation, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, retirement home, gay interest, world, wig
Place: australia
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Funny Pages (2022)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.
Style: feel good, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot: teenage boy, grownups, adolescence vs adulthood, teenage life, teenage protagonist, teenager, lifestyle, satire, adolescence, social satire, christmas, male masturbation ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Slam Dunk Ernest (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sport
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers.
Style: not serious, feel good, humorous
Audience: pre-teens, teens, family outing, date night
Plot: basketball, humour, satire, weirdo, partner, friends, disorder, power relations, sport team, contests and competitions, misfit, athlete and trainer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
Story: Frasier Crane visits his therapist and reminisces over the events of the past 11 years since his move from Boston to Seattle, in a clip show designed to commemorate the event of the last ever episode of "Frasier" TV series (1993).
Style: feel good, satirical, entertaining, funny, captivating ...
Plot: therapist, memories, lifestyle, satire, behind the scenes, interview, making of
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun (1983)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A bachelor named Faun with a Don Juan complex, seized with a hypochondriac's fear of the ineluctable approach of death, enters a race against time's passage. Faun's sexual love is imbued with the narcissistic vanity of a ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: renaissance, public nudity, flirting, fear of death, womanizer, old age, girl, satire, female nudity, topless sunbathing, barefoot woman
Place: eastern europe, central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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LolliLove (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story: A hip, misguided Southern California couple decide to make a difference in the lives of the homeless by giving them lollipops with a cheery slogan on the wrapper.
Style: mockumentary, realistic, semi serious, witty, humorous ...
Plot: social differences, social relations, rich and poor, nothing goes right, society, homelessness, charity, satire, homeless, couples
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 22 min.
Story: An exciting mock documentary produced for the opening of the Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland. Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain chronicles the adventures of Ernest P. Worrell who trains as America's first "Splashtranaut" ...
Style: mockumentary
Plot: disneyland, weirdo, satire, amusement park, fake news report, training, report
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30%
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Bad Meat (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Welcome to Butcher's Mill, Illinois, home to a meat-packing plant, a junk yard, and Buddy and Earl, two likable losers who crave the sweet smell of success. Earl is a simple man with a simple desire--to marry Pam, the only available girl in ...
Style: light, humorous, dark comedy, black comedy, independent film ...
Plot: stupidity, corpse, criminal, poverty, funeral, trailer park, dark humor, kidnapping, halloween, politician, profanity, meat ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Ernest Goes to Camp (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance councilor, must find a way to inspire a group of juvenile delinquents while stopping a shady strip mining company from closing the camp as well.
Style: humorous, slapstick, epic, slapstick comedy, not serious ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing, teens, teen drama
Plot: summer camp, camp, childhood, handyman, bullying, stupidity, camping, youth, happy ending, lonely, humour, camping trip ...
Time: year 1987, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Death and Texas (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Barefoot Bobby Briggs, the legendary running back for the Austin Steers was today sentenced to die for his role in the armed robbery/murder at a downtown Stop 'n Go convenience store... It's five years later, and Bobby's appeals have ...
Style: witty, humorous, realistic, semi serious, mockumentary ...
Plot: satire, murder, prison life, athlete's life, rivalry, fighting the system, athlete and trainer, contests and competitions, courtroom drama, legal, sport team, death row ...
Place: usa, texas
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Country: Ireland
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Place: ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Feud (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: All Dolph Beeler wanted was a can of paint remover when he went to Bud Bullard's hardware store in Millville. But a simple misunderstandling between two men has turned into an outright war between two towns in this outrageous comedy of ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A three-hour prime-time special celebrating SNL '​s fortieth year on the air.
Style: parody, spoof, sketch comedy
Plot: talk show, guest, celebrity, anniversary, memories, entertainment, political satire, live performance, celebrity impersonation, satire, joke, television ...
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Ernest in the Army (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Family, War
Country: USA, South Africa
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Ernest P. Worrell is now in the military as a soldier. Once he begins, him and his team investigates a dictator who was responsible for the wars in the nearly village. Suddenly, Ernest finds a lost boy and has to keep him safe until his father ...
Style: parody, independent film, humorous, not serious
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⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Ernest Rides Again (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.
Style: funny, independent film, humorous, semi serious
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Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
The Hitler Tapes (1994)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
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26%
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25%
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The New Monsters (1977)
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Time: year 2000, 90s, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
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23%
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