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Maan Karate (2014)
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Original name: மான் கராத்தே
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
Five friends meet a mystic in a forest who grants their wish — a newspaper from the future. They decide to get rich by using their knowledge of the future. They focus their efforts on Peter, a carefree youth from Royapuram, who is predicted by the newspaper to win a boxing match and present the prize money of Rs. 2 crores to the five friends. However, they are perplexed when they discover that Peter has absolutely no knowledge of boxing.
Style:
humorous, captivating, exciting, entertaining, inspirational, feel good, romantic comedy, masala, light hearted, motivational ...
Plot:
boxing, rivalry, ambition, friendship, contests and competitions, fall in love, cons and scams, prediction, training, couples, middle class, final showdown, prophecy, working class, small town, heartwarming, supernatural, villain, retribution, meet cute, young adult, gambling, love and romance, underdog, hopes ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
india, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out feel good, semi serious, captivating and humorous films with plots about friendship, ambition, love and romance, satire, small town, slice of life and relationships mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Maan Karate: Play It to the Bone (1999), Middle Class Melodies (2020), Ethir Neechal (2013), Njan Prakashan (2018), Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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372
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A conman tries to save an innocent girl from the clutches of a womanizer after realizing that he had fallen in love with her.
Style:
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Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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327
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, realistic, feel good, sincere, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Place:
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52%
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Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The relationship of three ambitious friends goes through a rough patch when two of them fall for the same girl.
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Story:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
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