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Just a Gigolo (2019)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
How to live happy and rich without working? To be Gigolo. But after 25 years of living with Denise, Alex the "gigolo" gets fired without notice and finds himself on the street. Forced to move to his sister and his nephew of 10 years, he then has an obsession: find quickly a rich heiress.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, scenic, colorful, romantic comedy, heartfelt, colourful
Plot:
nothing goes right, wealth, uncle nephew relationship, older woman younger man relationship, adultery, con artists, aging, friendship, love and romance, gigolo, sexual humor, mature, prostitution, midlife crisis, dark humor, obsession, manipulation, greed, bittersweet, social climbing, betrayal, urban, satire, layoff, immorality ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Just a Gigolo
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, feel good, entertaining and captivating films with plots about friendship, urban, satire, bittersweet, midlife crisis, relationships and couples mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Just a Gigolo: 3 Friends (2007), All-Time High (2023), Some Like It Hot (2016), Olé ! (2005), The Fool (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Three childhood friends support each other through life's ups and downs in this comedy/drama. Each goes through a difficult time in their life, and is "helped" by the others - always well-intentioned, but not always with the intended ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, comedy drama, feel good ...
Plot:
friends, friendship, disorder, fall in love, best friend, buddies, love and romance, adoption, male bonding, male friendship, relationships, loyalty ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A con artist in dire need of cash and a woman with a crypto fortune hit it off. Is she the target of his dreams, or is the scammer about to get scammed?
Style:
feel good, captivating, satirical, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cryptocurrency, deception, wealth, satire, couples, scam, con artists, money problems, escapades, money, con trick, fraud ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
europe
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
After the unexpected death of his best friend, a man examines his life and finds it incredibly lonely. Inspired by an encounter with a beautiful and sexy model, he embarks with his three friends on what turns out to be a crazy (and slightly stupid) ...
Style:
feel good, light, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
midlife crisis, silly humor, male female relationship, relationships, confronting the past, changing lives, looking for love, humour, couple relations, romantic relationship, love and romance, love affair ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
58%
517
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Ramon Holgado is the driver of a big boss, as well as his confidant, his golf partner, and the alibi of his escapades. His wife, Carmen, dreams of returning to sunny Andalusia.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, humorous, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
boss and employee, husband wife relationship, relationships, family relations, boss secretary relationship, money problems, satire, money, class differences, loyalty, male protagonist, friendship ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
spain, andalusia
Similarity:
57%
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622
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Pontagnac, a married man, tries to seduce Victoire, the wife of his good friend. Little does he know, Victoire has plans of her own to punish her cheating husband. The would-be fling ignites a dizzying spell of complications as characters arrange ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, satirical, semi serious, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, social satire, husband wife relationship, farce, infidelity, adultery, deception, escapades, male female relationship, relationship problems, family relations, humour ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In 1980s Paris - Patrick, Dov, Yvan and Serge are young men seeking success in love and business... with varying success.
Style:
humorous, satirical, feel good, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, relationship vs career, couple relations, friends, humour, male female relationship, seduction, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, attempted seduction, satire, male bonding ...
Time:
80s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
This story follows four friends transplanted from New York to Los Angeles to follow thier acting dreams. The four get distracted in four very different ways but all involve women. From obsession with the unreal to the older and wiser woman, to the ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, humorous, captivating, light ...
Plot:
friendship, friends, male female relationship, group of friends, love and romance, romantic relationship, lifestyle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, humour, women, relationships, dating ...
Place:
los angeles, new york
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil, Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two friends hit the road to Buenos Aires aboard an orange Opala 72, with a mission: be with as many women as possible. This is all a plan to wash the honor of "Caco", a man who found his girlfriend in bed with an Argentine.
Style:
road movie, entertaining, funny, feel good, satirical ...
Plot:
road trip, friendship, satire, sex, silly humor, escapades, travel, friends, sexual humor, humour, bromance, male bonding ...
Place:
argentina, buenos aires argentina, latin america
Similarity:
49%
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316
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Max is 6 years old. She lives with her dad Toni, a small time crook with a golden heart. For Xmas, Max offers him Rose, a call-girl found on the street whom she’s very fond of. Despite the complicated situation, Toni’s gonna have a hard time ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
redemption, bittersweet, unlikely couple, family relations, parents and children, starting over, hopes, love and romance, society, urban, father daughter relationship, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A ne'er-do-well who's married to a millionnaire realizes his financial trouble might be solved if his wife was dead - and sets out a plot to achieve just that. A remake of Dino Risi's "il vedovo".
Style:
satirical, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, romantic relationship, couples, male female relationship, love and romance, love interest, couple relations, relationships, relationship problems, deception, greed, inheritance ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When their aunt's inheritance is given to their annoying cousin, three brothers and sisters have to work to get it back.
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, inheritance, siblings relations, heir, brother brother relationship, brother sister relationship, eccentric family, family relations, relationships, family business, scheming, family drama ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
French filmmaker Eric Lartigau directs the anarchic buddy comedy Bullit and Riper, originally released as Mais qui a tue Pamela Rose? French comedic television stars Kad Merad and Olivier Barroux are both the protagonists and the screenwriters. As a ...
Style:
parody, humorous, realistic, not serious, buddy comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, save the day, assassination attempt, law enforcement, odd couple, reluctant partners, partners against crime, buddies, partner, buddy cop, murder case, irreverent ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Alex is in love with Sandra since childhood but has never dared approach her.He asks Antoine, a lonely writer to help him seduce her, because in his time he was the only one to conquer the heart of the mother.
Style:
humorous, not serious, entertaining, light, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
womanizer, nothing goes right, wooing, love and romance, teenage love, teaching the ways of the world, high school, youth, teenage life, high school life, infatuation, unrequited love ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Edoardo meets and immediately falls in love for Edith. They soon decide to marry. During the wedding Edoardo knows Anna, Edith's best friend and wife of her brother. This last is a fake marriage since Sacha is homosexual. Incredibly Edoardo ...
Style:
erotic, romantic drama, art house, period piece, surprise ending
Plot:
love triangle, adultery, wedding, marriage, infidelity, relationships, cheating, obsession, troubled marriage, passion, mature, lust ...
Place:
venice, italy
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Marie and Eric, a couple in their thirties who have been together since college, buy their first apartment when Marie is suddenly overcome by doubt. Her encounter with a handsome, dark-haired man forces her to make a decision...
Style:
humorous, realistic, light, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
friendship, breakup, introspection, strong female presence, singleness, unfulfillment, bittersweet, personal growth, female protagonist, self discovery, women, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Story:
After winning the lottery 15 years ago, Tino and his family start experiencing economical problems. Tino askes his neighbor for help, but his neighbor has his own issues too.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
lottery winner, financial crisis, husband and wife, money, wife, poor, pregnant wife, poverty, lottery, husband wife relationship, wealth, couple relations ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Serge Renart, a television journalist who's now a has-been, and Natacha Bison, a war reporter who has been laid off because she posed too much of a danger to her colleagues, find themselves forced to investigate a story together, which will ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Plot:
buddhist monk, buddhist temple, jail, dead father, little girl, nightclub, weatherman, waterfall, stealing a police car, investigation, uncover truth, partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
thailand, bangkok thailand, asia
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jean-Pierre, a wealthy businessman, is lonely. He still desires his wife but she only seems interested in shopping and the beauty salon. Tired of lunching alone every day, one day he decides to invite his chauffeur to join him, and a relationship ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, feel good, light, entertaining ...
Plot:
couple relations, battle of the sexes, master and servant, shopping, family problems, chauffeur, love and romance, power relations, beauty salon, couples, family relations, marriage ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
39%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with with a homeless woman.
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, melancholic, semi serious ...
Plot:
homeless, wealth, goofy hero, satire, poverty, homelessness, businessman, rags to riches, self discovery, survival, switching roles, social differences ...
Time:
90s, year 1991
Place:
arizona, usa, los angeles
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When a young diplomat manages to get the Austrian government to return the Plume of Moctezuma to Mexico for an exhibition, his life quickly falls apart.
Style:
satirical, feel good, entertaining, captivating, light ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, humour, escapades, diplomacy, international relations, political satire, bureaucracy, social commentary, nationalism, identity crisis, urban, family drama ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mexico, austria, mexico city
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Disenchanted pest worker and single dad Freddie Manning unintentionally steals and then loses mob money and now he really is in trouble. So when a run-down Baptist church mistakes him and his best friend Junior for replacement ministers, he grabs at ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, light ...
Plot:
gangster, partner, crime gone awry, chases and races, dishonesty, friends, race against time, disorder, cons and scams, society, friendship, buddies ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The members of an apparently happy couple, each with their respective lovers, have the same idea: spending the weekend at their holiday home. Finding each other there is only the beginning of an awkward and hilarious weekend.
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, holiday, infidelity, adultery, family relations, relationships, escapades, husband wife relationship, couples, party, farce, deception ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A man in his mid 30's reevaluates his life and priorities after he met someone from his past.
Style:
captivating, feel good, semi serious, funny, satirical ...
Plot:
friendship, self discovery, lifestyle change, changing lives, middle aged, introspection, satire, middle aged man, male protagonist, midlife crisis, personal growth, character study ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
15 years later, the guys have been through a lot, but still, they go out to pick women up if possible as they have to face that they aren't as young as they once were.
Style:
romantic comedy, feel good, sex comedy, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
midlife crisis, aging, mature, sexual identity, breakup, dating, marital problem, self discovery, personal growth, self acceptance, nostalgia, character study ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When Frank is diagnosed with depression, his friends try to cheer him up but soon enough they all discover they are as depressed as him.
Style:
humorous, realistic, captivating, light, feel good ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
depression, introspection, nothing goes right, buddies, thirtysomething life, disorder, mental health, empathy, friendship, male friendship, realism, dark humor ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
At sixty years old, two friends in financial difficulties are going to take advantage of their image in the fashion and advertising world. One is still beautiful, the other never was. But beyond the game of appearances, what does it really mean to ...
Style:
realistic
Plot:
aging, fashion industry, ageism, friendship, social commentary, second chance, modeling, bittersweet, self esteem, identity, midlife crisis, satire ...
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
An upstanding provincial reporter becomes presenter of the TV news on a commercial network owned by an influential Italian businessman. He soon outgrows his family and neglects them terribly. Investigating a fascist terrorist cell, the ...
Style:
satirical, tense, romantic comedy
Plot:
journalism, satire, media satire, revenge, public humiliation, ethical dilemma, irreverent, political satire, jealous spouse, social climbing, corruption, redemption ...
Time:
90s
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
34%
435
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A recently divorced man tries to find the one aspect of his marriage that still matters to him: his missing cat, Goliath.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, witty, melancholic ...
Plot:
cat, downfall, breakup, human nature, crumbling marriage, nothing goes right, obsessive quest, couples, family relations, pets, family problems, dark humor ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Similarity:
34%
270
Genre: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A black comedy about two old-time conmen who pretend to be able to communicate with the dead.
Style:
dark comedy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, black comedy ...
Plot:
scam, elderly, cons and scams, con artists, partner, nothing goes right, buddies, dark humor, seance, scheme, satire, spiritualism ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, europe
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Romain Faubert is a 39 year old, single, medical photographer... and a raging hypochondriac. His doctor and only friend Dr. Dimitri Zvenka thinks he knows the cure for Romain: dating! But with the arrival of freedom fighter Anton Miroslav, everyone ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, sincere, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
hypochondriac, doctor patient relationship, buddies, social misfits, love and romance, misfit, looking for love, psychiatry, impersonating, nursing, couple relations, mistaken identity ...
Time:
year 2014, 21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
34%
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