Movies and TV shows like Detectorists

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Detectorists (2014)
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Detectorists (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
Style: sitcom, funny, humorous, not serious, light, feel good, entertaining, captivating, satirical, buddy comedy ...
Plot: treasure hunt, friendship, archaeologist, buddies, obsessive quest, english countryside, treasure, partner, escapades, odd couple, fortune, golddigger, rivalry, hidden treasure, excavation, adventurer, greed, absurd humor, satire, money problems, hunter, landscape, marriage, conversation, friends ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: england
Keyword: partners

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, captivating, sitcom and feel good films and TV series with plots about friendship, friends, satire, british humour, lifestyle, buddies and silly humor mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Detectorists: Peep Show (2003), Lovesick (2014), Black Books (2000), This Country (2017), Mum (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Peep Show (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Story: Peep Show is an award-winning British sitcom starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. The television programme is written by Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, with additional material by Mitchell and Webb amongst others. It has been broadcast on Channel ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, funny, feel good, not serious ...
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Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe
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Lovesick (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: After finding out he has an STI, Dylan must get back in touch with every girl he has ever had sex with to let them know the bad news.
Style: sitcom, feel good, humorous, not serious, light ...
Plot: friendship, sexually transmitted disease, buddies, down on your luck, disorder, farce, humour, sexual relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, illness ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, glasgow scotland
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100%
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Black Books (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
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Story: Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. ...
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Audience: family friendly, teens
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Time: near future, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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This Country (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: The lives of cousins Kerry and Kurtan in the rural village of Cotswolds.
Style: sitcom, mockumentary, humorous, light, feel good ...
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Mum (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: A comedy about a mother at a milestone in her life. We follow her and her family through a year of new beginnings as she rebuilds her life following the death of her husband. Mum is joined by her supportive life-long friend Michael. Through a year ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, light, sincere, captivating ...
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Time: 2010s
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The Old Guys (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
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Story: The Old Guys is a British comedy television series that revolves around two aging housemates: Tom Finnan and Roy Bowden. The pair live across the street from Sally, whom they both find attractive. Tom moved in with Roy after Roy's wife Penny ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, feel good, light ...
Plot: friends, friendship, lifestyle, love triangle, girl next door, rivalry, dating, wooing, partner, elderly, buddies, aging ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A comedy about six friends at different stages in their lives – married, divorced, newly engaged and single – who are outwardly happy, but secretly questioning if their friends have it better. Andi and Bobby are happily married with two kids but ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, lifestyle, group of friends, friends, buddies, model, hottie, social satire, husband wife relationship, humour, satire, best friend ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Housos is an Australian comedy television series created by Paul Fenech for SBS, that screens on SBS One. The series is a satirical parody of low income Australian residents of fictional suburb Sunnyvale, who are living in Housing Commission public ...
Style: parody, humorous, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: society, working class, alcohol abuse, friends, buddies, satire, disorder, rivalry, friendship, silly humor
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Place: australia
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Plot: roommate, friendship, flatmate, relationships, satire, living together, irony, friends, mother daughter relationship, landlord, mother and daughter, british humour
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Country: UK
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Story: How Not to Live Your Life is a British sitcom, written by and starring Dan Clark that aired between 27 September 2007 and 22 December 2011, about a neurotic twenty-nine-year-old man who is trying to navigate his way through life but is not helped by ...
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 30 min.
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Story: In with the Flynns is a British sitcom created by Caryn Mandabach, produced by Caryn Mandabach Productions, and broadcast by the BBC. The first series began broadcast on 8 June 2011 for six episodes on BBC One and in high definition on BBC One HD in ...
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31%
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Country: UK
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Story: Life of Riley is a British comedy television series, shown on BBC One and BBC HD. The show stars Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon, who are recently married, and is set around their dysfunctional family. The show also features the couple's four ...
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31%
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