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Dismissal (2017)
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Original name: Despido procedente
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A successful Spanish executive from a telecommunications company working in Argentina is about to face the most important week of his life, but all his plans will be sabotaged by an eccentric character who will make his week a living hell…
Style:
feel good, humorous, light, unusual plot structure, contemplative, crying, freeze frame, dark comedy
Plot:
rivalry, co worker co worker relationship, adultery, father son relationship, manipulation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, greedy man, employer employee relationship, malice, failed expectations, comedy of manners, caught cheating, revenge, poker, police officer, cat, violence, pregnancy, kidnapping, sex scene, marijuana, stalker, running, stalking, doctor ...
Place:
buenos aires argentina
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, crying, freeze frame and feel good films with plots about telephone call, awkward situation, man with glasses, bare chested male, apology, photograph and cigarette smoking mostly in Comedy, Action and Thriller genres. Some movies like Dismissal: Historias lamentables (2020), Empowered (2018), I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2019), The Banger (2020), Neighbors (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.
Style:
surreal, humorous, ironic, slapstick comedy, dark comedy ...
Plot:
bully, bullying, misfit, plan gone wrong, loneliness, fraud, teamwork, old man, adultery, retirement, single woman, birthday ...
Place:
madrid
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
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Paz seems to have the perfect life. She has a job, a partnerand friends but something ́s missing. In reality, there arethings she is unhappy about. She feels anxious andburdened but can ́t bring herself to express these feelings.Until one day she ...
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captivating, entertaining, talky, light, humorous ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, female protagonist, employer employee relationship, stepmother stepson relationship, workplace intrigue, coworker, intrigue, workplace romance, office romance, workplace, love story, employee employee relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Pedro, Arturo and Eligio are three college professors who lost their job because of economic crisis. Accidentally they find a solution for all of their problems; a multi-vitamin that allows them to party all night long without any side effects. The ...
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feel good, entertaining, humorous, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
seductive behavior, family relations, friendship, lawyer, divorce, teenager, professor, medicine, teacher, youth, destiny, rivalry ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The fictional town of Šlukdorf. Here lives a car mechanic who calls himself Bourák. He loves rock and roll, dance, his own gelled hair and, despite being in his fifties, simply “refuses to grow up”. He forgets he has a wife. The only things he ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, crying ...
Plot:
marital crisis, man child, male objectification, husband wife relationship, family relations, unfaithful husband, delusion, strong female character, teenage girl, mental illness, jealous wife, hallucination ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
czech republic, central europe
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53%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
Style:
funny, not serious, entertaining, humorous, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
youth, stupidity, friendship, satire, high school, plan gone awry, fraternity, friends, manipulation, revenge, drinking, male objectification ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 1930s, 70s, 80s ...
Place:
usa
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When he discovers that an Indian casino is about to be built over the town's historic battlefield, Chase Revere, the self-appointed protector of a small town's rather meager place in American history, joins forces with sexy but dangerous ...
Style:
sentimental, humorous, semi serious, feel good, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
small town, partner, love and romance, lifestyle, fall in love, couples, unlikely couple, hopes, small town life, unlikely partners, couple relations, interviewer ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: China, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The Radner's enlist their former nemeses from the fraternity to help battle the raucous sisters.
Style:
funny, humorous, saga, sex comedy, ironic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
party, sorority, weed, marijuana, teenager, neighbor, sex scene, fraternity, group of friends, sorority girl, drug, gay ...
Time:
2010s, year 2016
Place:
sydney australia
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Vincent, 18 years old, is dumped by Elina. It is his first love, it is the end of the world! His parents decide to take matters into their own hands and will try everything to make him forget this girl: he will have to follow them in a loving ...
Style:
humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, gaming
Plot:
high school student, jealous woman, family relations, husband wife relationship, school, brother sister relationship, student, drunkenness, father son relationship, husband wife conflict, awkward situation, emotional abuse ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, europe
Similarity:
50%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Adolfo, a thirty something security guard, is going through a bad patch. Not only his lifetime girlfriend has just to finished with him to be a guy with no ambition but, moreover, he becomes the target of a series of thugs led by Vázquez, a ...
Style:
parody, not serious, humorous, spoof, entertaining ...
Plot:
secret agent, espionage, misfit, save the day, secret identity, fish out of water, disorder, danger, undercover, master villain, parents and children, father son relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain, europe
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
It tells the story of two young friends who must find a way for the president of the company in which they work (and father of one of them) safe return home, and that is enclosed strange circumstances naked in the trunk of his car.
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, light, dark comedy ...
Plot:
comedy of errors, mistaken identity, crime gone awry, nothing goes right, disorder, dark humor, buddies, friends, profanity, kidnapping, truth, love story ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A property developer wants to take over an Australian beach for a high rise resort. He sends his son to Australia to check out the situation, posing as an exchange lifeguard. He falls in love with a woman who owns the land his father needs for the ...
Style:
sex comedy, freeze frame, independent film, crying
Plot:
nudism, nude beach, lifeguard, skinny dipping, naturist, public nudity, female pubic hair, bare chested male, nudity, male nudity, outdoor sex, beach ...
Place:
los angeles, oceania
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Pierre is a clumsy, overly serious math teacher at an all-girls high school. His life is thrown into chaos after encountering a beautiful British actress and the paparazzi that follow her around.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, slapstick comedy, freeze frame ...
Plot:
paparazzi, skinny dipping, teacher, cinema, journalism, magic realism, dark humor, election campaign, surgeon, farce, love and romance, media ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, south of france, france, provence
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man which wife is filing to divorce him wins 25 million EUR in the lotto, hiding her to prevent sharing the half of the prize.
Style:
light, sentimental, humorous, melancholic, entertaining ...
Plot:
sex scene, winning, prize, divorce, love affair, jealous husband, lottery ticket, bare chested male, female nudity, town, lifestyle change, obese man ...
Place:
spain
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An episodic satire of the political and social status of Italy in the seventies, through the shows of one day of a television channel. An English language lesson turns into a killing of a black dignitary of an embassy by a CIA agent and then into ...
Style:
surreal, anthology, freeze frame, poliziottesco, slapstick comedy ...
Plot:
television, circus, corruption, female nudity, politician, police, electric shock, intrigue, manipulation, cell, terrorist, suspicion ...
Time:
70s
Place:
europe, italy, naples italy, rome italy
Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Charlie Martin, a JI whose fraternity gets kicked off campus after it takes the rap for a rival fraternity gone awry. Three years later, Charlie and the remaining brothers must throw the greatest rush event to recruit a new pledge class and bring ...
Style:
funny, captivating, intense, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
frat party, fraternity, party, friendship between men, conspiracy, conflict between friends, violent woman, false evidence, drunkenness, death of father, teacher, drugged ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
Style:
anthology, crying, freeze frame, dark comedy, detective
Plot:
satire, secret relationship, cheating wife, television, lgbt, dead body, bare chested male, reading the bible, anton chekhov, anchorman, mass murder, cycling ...
Place:
italy, europe
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large city, glass skywalks connect apartment buildings, office towers and shopping malls. Its day 28 of the ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, witty, cult classic ...
Plot:
office, workplace, nothing goes right, bet, contests and competitions, buddies, goofy hero, workplace situations, love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, prank, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Three episodes. First Valerio is mistaken for a notorious criminal. Very beautiful journalists succeed to bring him to her house for an exclusive interview. She tries to seduce him. Second. Guiseppe, an unlucky and ugly man, gets a job as a maid. ...
Style:
sex comedy, erotic, sexy, anthology, detective ...
Plot:
police, seduction, obsession, dual identity, taxi driver, kidnapping, erotica, sex, female nudity, unemployed, wedding present, vulgar language ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
europe
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
En route to the world's largest social media convention in Australia, Logan Paul is scared to death; today is his first time flying. All of his worst nightmares come true when the passengers refuse to switch their phones to airplane mode, ...
Style:
light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
airplane, flight attendant, escapades, friends, youth, danger, society, friendship, contests and competitions, hopes, social relations, buddies ...
Place:
sydney australia
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Fantozzi contro tutti is an Italian comedy film, released in 1980. It is the third film in the saga of the unlucky clerk Ugo Fantozzi, played by its creator, Paolo Villaggio.
Style:
cult classic, low brow humor, slapstick, slapstick comedy, crying ...
Plot:
family relations, office worker, accusation, failed expectations, erotic dance, plan gone wrong, bakery, contest, nobleman, mysterious event, suspicious man, italian abroad ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
central europe, europe
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
"Police Academy" clone, about some nerds who inherit an academy for morticians, which is run by a corrupt closet necropheliac. Of course, the most incompetent students possible are accepted, so that the academy will fail, and all sorts of ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, independent film, crying, f word
Plot:
necrophiliac, fetishism, fetishist, satire, funeral, rivalry, corpse, identical twins, employer employee relationship, male objectification, beach, reporter ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A cleaner woman with vocational street dancer tries to recover her long-stranded son that she gave for adoption, a former CEO who lost everything, including his memories.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, captivating
Plot:
mother son reunion, fish out of water, parenthood, outcast, extramarital affair, class differences, lifestyle change, dysfunctional family, ambition, employer employee relationship, secret, awkward situation ...
Place:
barcelona
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Kuba, a young cartoon artist who works as a waiter at sophisticated parties, falls in love with beautiful Noemi and accidentally gets involved in gangster affairs
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, slapstick comedy
Plot:
true love, gay rape, gangster, love affair, life is a bitch, unlikely couple, artists and showbiz, couples, down on your luck, outdoor sex, sexual attraction, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
europe, poland, central europe, warsaw poland
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A priest gets a little hot under the collar when the wife he thought was dead unexpectedly returns.
Style:
crying, freeze frame
Plot:
catholic, photograph, male protagonist, political persecution, bishop, church, catholic church, husband wife relationship, priest, religion, girl, manipulative person ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.
Style:
slapstick, fast, realistic, not serious, exciting ...
Plot:
motorcycle chase, sketch, supermarket, shoplifting, business competition, rivalry, partner, friends, disorder, nothing goes right, misfit partners, ambition ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The whole intrigue is centered around carte-blanche documents kept in a vault. Whoever fills in the blank becomes the owner of a revue. Big money is involved. The nephew of the owner of the vault is trying to cheat his uncle and have his name in the ...
Style:
slapstick, realistic, not serious, humorous, neurotic ...
Plot:
transvestism, farce, chase, investigation, silly humor, disorder, workplace situations, chases and races, workplace, goofy hero, nothing goes right, photograph ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
europe, france, england, paris france
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Toc Toc is a 2017 Spanish comedy film directed by Vicente Villanueva. The movie follows the adventures and misadventures of a group of patients with OCD dated at the same time.
Style:
psychological, humorous, light, entertaining, surreal ...
Plot:
obsessive compulsive disorder, group therapy, dyslexia, socially awkward, anxiety, psychiatrist, self acceptance, obsession, mental disorder, illness, doctor, awkward situation ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
spain, france, istanbul turkey, tokyo, paris france ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Chronic serial womanizer Stephane Margelle (Jean-Paul Belmondo) drops his wife Sophie (Marie Laforet) off at the airport so she can go away for Easter weekend. He immediately picks up beautiful young Julie (Sophie Marceau), who has just had a fight ...
Style:
sex comedy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, erotic ...
Plot:
farce, womanizer, adultery, nothing goes right, disorder, couples, infidelity, dishonesty, adulterer, female nudity, airport, young love ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
france, marseille, nice france, europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In this Eduardo Molinaro Spy-Spoof, Anthony Perkins plays a Russian spy sent out to steal sensitive information from NATO about military mobilization. Without much intelligence of his own, the distrusted agent of Soviet intelligence needs all the ...
Style:
hilarious, realistic, semi serious, exciting, offbeat ...
Plot:
cold war, espionage, murder, undercover, cat, deception, dog, party, spy spoof, grandmother granddaughter relationship, secret agent, comedy of errors ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
russia, london, england, united kingdom, britain ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Greedy relatives hire a sensual caregiver to hasten the demise of a wealthy count suffering from a heart condition.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sex comedy, crying, dark comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sexy nurse, secret relationship, erotica, older woman younger man relationship, nudity, female nudity, sex, voyeur, redhead, sensuality, malice, seductive behavior ...
Time:
year 1975
Place:
naples italy
Similarity:
44%
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