Movies like Stoogemania
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Stoogemania (1985)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Howard F. Howard idolizes The Three Stooges. His friends and familiy are worried, and consider having him committed.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot:
obsession, mental institution, psychopath, friendship, friends, parents and children, love and romance, couples, love affair, unemployment, partners, farce, buddies, obsessed fan, fan, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, three stooges, screwball
Time:
80s
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and feel good films with plots about friends, love and romance, buddies, couples, friendship, partners and family relations mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Stoogemania: Rosalie Goes Shopping (1989), Gamers (2006), The Yank (2014), Santa Maradona (2001), Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 94 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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friends, family relations, culture clash, love and romance, buddies, parents and children, fall in love, disorder, bar fight
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26%
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Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Duration: 108 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Luxembourg, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Vincent and Mathias are two friends, in their thirties, who live off Vincent’s father. One day, during a meal where the wine and talk both flow a little too freely, Vincent’s father offers the two friends a bet. If they can survive seven days ...
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23%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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