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The Crocodiles (2009)
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Original name: Vorstadtkrokodile
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ten-year-old Hannes, growing up with his young, poor and single mother wants to join the coolest gang in the area, the Vorstadtkrokodile. When the ‘entry test’ goes wrong, Hannes’s life is saved by Kai, who is desperate to join too but is wheelchair bound and unable to even run away when things get hot. Hannes would accept Kai but the other gang members don’t seem happy to accept a handicapped member. Finally Kai has something to offer. One night a shop is robbed and Kai sees the robbers with his telescope. This is his chance to give some important information to the Crocodiles who want to catch the robbers and gain the € 1000 reward. The Crocodiles and their new member will embark on a big and dangerous adventure.
Style:
feel good, realistic, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, light, humorous
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
street gang, friendship, suburban life, children, heroes, suburbs, youth, best friends, teenage life, buddies, witnessing a crime, amateur detective, friends, misfit, juvenile delinquency, disability, lifestyle, disorder, young heroes, rivalry, ambition, teenager, isolation, single parent, underdog ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
germany, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, feel good and realistic films with plots about youth, friends, friendship, young heroes, heroes, disorder and escapades mostly in Family, Adventure and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Crocodiles: The Crocodiles: All for One (2011), The Wild Soccer Bunch (2003), The Famous Five 3 (2014), War of the Buttons (2011), V8 - Die Rache des Nitros (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
New summer adventure of the Crocodiles, who set up their detective skills to find out who is behind the accidents of the factory where Ollie and Mary's parents work , which could mean the closure of the plant, the move of the family and the ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
teenage love, amateur detective, juvenile delinquency, bankruptcy, best friends, buddies, investigation, chase, rivalry, undercover, teenage life, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
"The Crocodiles" are celebrating the birthday of Hannes and the beginning of the best summer vacation they have ever had. Although the boys have grown and developed different interests, the band remains united against all odds. During a ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
prison escape, friendship, teenage life, teenage love, suburbs, heroes, confined, buddies, save the day, best friends, race against time, friends ...
Time:
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Place:
germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The school year is over and for a diverse group of children between six and ten years with no worries, football is king! These kids are convinced they are the local gold team and there is nothing they like more than just improve their game. "If ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous
Audience:
kids, pre-teens
Plot:
children, soccer, sport team, ambition, contests and competitions, athlete and trainer, sport, rivalry, youth, boy, teenager, youth gang ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, europe
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Family
Country: Germany, Thailand
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
friends, friendship, dog, best friends, heroes, youth, escapades, save the day, brother brother relationship, teenager, strong female character, fishing village ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
1960. The thrilling battles waged by a band of kids from two rival villages in the southern French countryside.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
mischievous children, friendship, rivalry, countryside, friends, children, school, village, village life, betrayal, humiliation, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A group of friends got into a big trouble and they will try to do anything to get away with it.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, exciting, captivating
Audience:
pre-teens
Plot:
friendship, young heroes, ambition, youth, rivalry, parents and children, disorder, contests and competitions, misfit, car race, children, car ...
Time:
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Place:
germany, europe
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Luxembourg
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The children of a small European mountain village end up being its only residents, soon after the adults cannot take their behavior any longer.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, light, atmospheric ...
Audience:
family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
youth, soldier, disorder, village, escape, save the day, prank, friendship, friends, escapades, society, supernatural ...
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
For their bicycle tour to Catmoor, the friends Julian, Dick and Anne, their cousin Georgina, called George, and her dog Timmy have long looked forward to. But the camping holiday in the countryside ends with the kidnapping of Dick, confuse the two ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, light, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Occupied France; Lebrac leads a play war between two rival kid gangs, but a girl he likes, who's Jewish, is in danger of being discovered by local Nazi sympathisers. Lebrac and the village must now respond to the reality of what's ...
Style:
feel good, sentimental, semi serious, humorous, realistic
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Based on Gordon Korman's book 'Swindle,' this movie is about a boy named Griffin who finds a valuable multi-million dollar baseball card. After accidentally selling the card for a million dollar loss, he enlists the help of his best ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When does the little Vicky finally a real Viking? This question can his father Halvar no rest. But when the terrible Sven kidnapped the chief of Flake, has to prove himself unexpectedly Vicky: As deputy chief, he leads the strong men and it gets ...
Style:
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Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
viking, treasure hunt, rivalry, young heroes, escapades, legends and myths, heroes, boy, legend, master villain, daring rescue, youth ...
Time:
middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After a construction project begins digging in their neighborhood, best friends Tuck, Munch and Alex inexplicably begin to receive strange, encoded messages on their cell phones. Convinced something bigger is going on, they go to their parents and ...
Style:
exciting, stylized, sentimental, suspenseful, enigmatic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Mystery
Country: Germany, South Africa
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot:
ancient mystery, youth, investigation, amateur detective, treasure hunt, legend, escapades, partners, save the day, island, chase, buddies ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Adventure
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating
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family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
mischievous children, young heroes, chase, disorder, kids in trouble, youth, family relations, friends, coming of age, amateur detective, friendship, family life ...
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Zenon Kar a teenager living on a space station in the year 2054 competes in the first ever Galactic Teen Supreme contest.
Style:
humorous, not serious, feel good, futuristic
Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, saga
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Vlad has just moved and joined one of the most famous magical schools in the world, where he meets fairies, witches, trolls and dwarfs. Him and his father are the first vampires in town, but he soon meets other special kids.
Style:
light, feel good, fairy tale, funny, entertaining
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
children, friendship, supernatural ability, supernatural, childhood, friends, magic, child, fairy, friendship between teens, good versus evil, book of magic ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A drama centered around twins attending the same boarding school.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, light, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
twins, friendship, youth, mischievous children, disorder, social relations, couples, school, children, teenager, family relations, friends ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Victor is both thrilled and mystified when his family moves into his grand-uncles somber mansion filled with African masks, taxidermy crocodile mounts - and a dark secret: Four decades ago, his grand-cousin Cecilia, at the same age as he is now, ...
Style:
fairy tale, atmospheric, entertaining, whimsical
Audience:
kids
Plot:
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, entertaining, light, exciting, humorous
Audience:
pre-teens, kids, family outing
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, feel good ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Netherlands, Italy
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
The seventeen year old Stach is faced with five impossible assignments he has to complete in order to become king. Things do not go as easily as the boisterous Stach had expected, especially when he is confronted with matters of life and death.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, light, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Duration: 85 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 225 min.
Story:
The screen version of the most famous novel by American writer Mark Twain "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". Without a book about the adventures of Tom and his friends Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher, one can not imagine the childhood of ...
Style:
feel good, realistic, serious, sentimental
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
friendship, youth, mischievous children, buddies, friends, on the lam, funeral, boy, buried treasure, fishing, skinny dipping, murder trial ...
Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Adventure, Family
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two young boy twins receive a boat of their own by a stroke of luck. It turns out to be very fast and they use their boat to help out their friends.
Style:
exciting, humorous, captivating, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
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