Movies like Terrible Jungle

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Terrible Jungle (2020)
 5.4
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Terrible Jungle (2020)
Original name: Terrible jungle
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min.
Story: French Guyana, not so long ago. Eliott, a young and naive anthropology researcher, goes on an expedition to study the Otopis, a mysterious tribe from the Amazon rainforest. It is also an opportunity for him to get away from the grip of his possessive mother, Chantal de Bellabre, an ethnologist hated by the profession for her biased and cold-hearted practices. Arriving in the forest Elliot realizes the Otopis are not the “good savages” he had imagined. Alcoholic, violent, crooked: they will turn his expedition into real hell in the jungle. Fortunately, Chantal, consumed by remorse and worried about her son, decides to abandon her own expedition and goes looking for him in the jungle, with the help of the not so helpful Lieutenant-Commander Raspailles and his men.
Style: funny, humorous, absurd, idiotic
Plot: jungle, tribe, unlikely friendships, village, adventurer, escapades, mother son relationship, danger, fictional country, partner, culture clash, disorder, silly humor, farce, stupidity, adventure hero, goofy hero, save the day, mafia, african tribe, overprotective parent, jungle adventure, adventure
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, exciting, funny and not serious films with plots about disorder, escapades, silly humor, danger, goofy hero, nothing goes right and farce mostly in Comedy, Adventure and Action genres. Some movies like Terrible Jungle: Struggle for Life (2016), Little Indian, Big City (1994), Jungle Cruise (2021), All the Way Boys (1972), Carry on Up the Jungle (1970). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Struggle for Life (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Marc Châtaigne, an intern at the Ministry of Standards, is sent to French Guiana to implement European construction standards at Guyaneige: the first Amazonian ski slope, intended to boost tourism in French Guiana. There, he meets Tarzan, an ...
Style: absurd, feel good, not serious, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: kids
Plot: absurd humor, ski resort, jungle, aphrodisiac, sex scene, forest, chainsaw, airport, golf, piano, river, boat ...
Time: year 2016
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Little Indian, Big City (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He needs her consent to a divorce so that he can marry Charlotte. Unfortunately, he discovers a son he didn’t know he had – Mimi-Siku. The young ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, semi serious
Audience: family outing
Plot: jungle, mischievous children, culture clash, dysfunctional family, city life, amazon, parents and children, divorce, fish out of water, nothing goes right, estrangement, disorder ...
Time: year 1994, 90s
Place: paris france, france, venezuela, latin america, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 211K
Jungle Cruise (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, Hungary, Thailand, Italy, Czech Republic
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Disney’s live-action adaptation of its iconic theme park ride.
Style: scenic, captivating, funny, light, colorful ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, family friendly
Plot: jungle, treasure, amazon river, myth, snake, amazon jungle, danger, dangerous animal, artifact, expedition, amazon rainforest, explorer ...
Time: 1910s, 2020s, future, year 1916, 16th century ...
Place: brazil, london, spain, europe, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
All the Way Boys (1972)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: The "Trinity" crew makes another modern era film. Plata and Salud are pilots ditching aircraft for insurance money. They wind up crashing for real in the jungles of South America. The plot involves "Mr. Big", who is buying the ...
Style: semi serious, exciting, humorous, captivating, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: airplane, aviation, fish out of water, gem, treasure hunt, partner, buddies, dishonesty, nothing goes right, odd couple, goofy hero, danger ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: latin america, peru
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Carry on Up the Jungle (1970)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The Carry On team send up the Tarzan tradition in great style. Lady Evelyn Bagley mounts an expedition to find her long-lost baby. Bill Boosey is the fearless hunter and guide. Prof. Tinkle is searching for the rare Oozalum bird. Everything is going ...
Style: sex comedy, spoof, not serious, parody, humorous ...
Plot: jungle, carry on, amazon tribe, satire, swimming, silly humor, anti hero, world war one, disorder, danger, nothing goes right, adventurer ...
Time: victorian era
Place: africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
 4.5
 1K
Safari (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Richard Dacier owns a tour agency specialized on organizing safaris for European tourists eager to confront the African wild life. Actually, he took the job after his father and never went into the savanna by himself. As he owes big money to some ...
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, captivating, light
Audience: family outing
Plot: wilderness, tour guide, disorder, escapades, culture clash, fish out of water, on the road, nothing goes right, goofy hero, danger, desert, african tribe ...
Time: 21st century
Place: johannesburg south africa, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's Princess ...
Style: funny, parody, spoof, hilarious, humorous ...
Audience: kids, date night, family friendly, family outing, teens
Plot: jungle, gross out humor, dumb, human animal relationship, animal, farce, save the day, disorder, goofy hero, road trip, satire, pets ...
Time: 20th century, year 1995, 90s
Place: africa, nigeria, asia, china, himalaya ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
1½ Knights - In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The story of Lanze who is in love with the princess. One day the princess is kidnapped by the Dark Knight and Lanze starts his journey to rescue her. But he is not alone because Erdal, a turk, joins him on his journey.
Style: humorous, absurd, ironic, exciting, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: knight, kidnapping, escapades, rescue, disorder, danger, heroes, mission, medieval, woman in danger, coward, monkey ...
Time: year 2008
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Robin Hood: The True Story (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Robin des Bois, with his friend Tuck, are bad guy: they only steal poor, women and old people. They dream to get they own brothel in town, like the Pussycat. They decide to rob Nottingham's tax office, but they meet the Sherwood gang - who ...
Style: humorous, not serious, parody, light, exciting ...
Plot: robin hood, folk hero, gang, escapades, silly humor, rich and poor, heist, disorder, anti hero, woods, danger, legend ...
Time: middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Frenchman's Son (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A young boy and his two grandmothers flee from headhunters and other villainous types in the Brazilian rain forest in this wacky family adventure. Benjamin, whose mom is dead and whose dad is off in the jungle searching for gold, is more cool-headed ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, exciting, humorous
Plot: escapades, chase, jungle, amazon jungle, amazon tribe, disorder, family relations, chases and races, on the run, nothing goes right, danger, misfit partners ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: brazil, latin america, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
The Bunny Guards (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A couple of slackers find an antique dagger and manage to free the gorgeous female warrior was imprisoned in it by an evil spell. An evil sorcerer is not happy by this turn of events and determines to possess both the blade and the warrior through a ...
Style: not serious, humorous, captivating, offbeat, exciting
Audience: teens
Plot: rescue, disorder, escapades, rivalry, danger, odd couple, farce, silly humor, female warrior, curses spells and rituals, insect, wizards and magicians ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Vive la France (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Muzafar and Feruz are two easy going shepherds from Taboulistan, a tiny country in Asia that is unknown to the rest of the world. To alert the world to his country’s existence, the son of Taboulistan’s president decides to instigate a program of ...
Style: not serious, humorous, funny, entertaining, light ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night, chick flick
Plot: nude beach, terrorism, fish out of water, culture clash, farce, partner, mistaken identity, goofy hero, nothing goes right, disorder, society, terrorist attack ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Africa, Botswana, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Xixo is back again. This time, his children accidentally stow away on a fast-moving poachers' truck, unable to get off, and Xixo sets out to rescue them. Along the way, he encounters a couple of soldiers trying to capture each other and a pilot ...
Style: funny, humorous, feel good, entertaining, talky ...
Audience: teens
Plot: culture clash, adventurer, farce, rescue, goofy hero, danger, nothing goes right, disorder, fish out of water, friendship, beautiful scenery, desert ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: africa, south africa, persia
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Spy Intervention (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When the world's greatest spy meets the woman of his dreams, he abandons his adventurous existence and settles into the security of suburbia.
Style: parody, funny, feel good, exciting, light ...
Plot: spy, farce, friendship, danger, rivalry, mistaken identity, save the day, comedy of errors, escapades, society, skating, bowling ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France, Spain, Italy, Hungary
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.
Style: humorous, stylized, exciting, not serious, artsy ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: roman, underdog, danger, imaginary, save the day, culture clash, silly humor, disorder, odd couple, rebelliousness, partner, dog ...
Time: 1st century b.c., 1st century
Place: england, europe, france, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 5.5
 10K
Volunteers (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Lawrence is a rich kid with a bad accent and a large debt. After his father refuses to help him out, Lawrence escapes his angry debtors by jumping on a Peace Corp flight to Southeast Asia, where he is assigned to build a bridge for the local ...
Style: humorous, cult classic, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: brainwashing, culture clash, gambling, chase, tiger, american abroad, jungle, gangster, cold war, rescue, village, fall in love ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: thailand, asia, yale university, southeast asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 3.2
 1K
How High 2 (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When two jobless friends discover a hidden weed bible and the ultimate bud, they think that they’ve got it made…with 'seed' money to start a new snack delivery app. But, when nearly all of their stash and weed bible are stolen, the two ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, absurd, funny ...
Plot: stoner, marijuana, cannabis, smoking, friends, lifestyle, buddies, farce, partner, drug use, hip hop, drug abuse ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Good Guys Go to Heaven, Bad Guys Go to Pattaya (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Franky and Krimo dream of leaving the grey grime of their neighborhood behind and of traveling to the famous and diabolical Thai beach resort of Pattaya. To get there cheaply, the two friends have the crazy idea of registering, unbeknownst to him, ...
Style: entertaining, humorous, absurd, exciting, buddy comedy
Plot: martial arts tournament, chase, friends, escapades, goofy hero, disorder, nothing goes right, bandit, vacation, stupidity, dwarf, dream
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Movie in collections
 6.0
 5K
Jaguar (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A shaman from the South American rain forest visits France for a public relations campaign. In a hotel's elevator in Paris he meets a French good-for-nothing named Perrin he's fascinated with. He follows Perrin to his flat and although ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, tense, touching, humorous ...
Plot: jungle, shaman, stoned, campaign, supernatural power, culture clash, escape, destiny, fight scenes, jaguar, twists and turns, panther ...
Time: 90s
Place: france, africa, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Lost on Journey (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A boss of a toy corporation, Chenggong Li, tries to head back to Chan Sar to celebrate the Chinese New Year with his family. However, plans don't go as smoothly after he crosses paths with a stranger, Geng Niu.
Style: road movie, feel good, humorous, buddy comedy
Plot: plan gone awry, unlikely friendships, getting home, road trip, comedy of errors, stupidity, race against time, escapades, odd couple, mishap, husband wife relationship, goofy hero ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made into a yo-yo and given to his would be girlfriend, Rene. But Rene wants a man of action, and doesn't think that Ernest fits the bill. After ...
Style: humorous, independent film, feel good, semi serious
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: jungle, humour, satire, weirdo, rescue, kidnapping, silly humor, partner, disorder, friends, nothing goes right, unlikely criminals ...
Place: africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
 3.6
 2K
Siegfried (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The tale of Siegfried, a fearless dragon slayer who wins the heart of Celtic beauty Kriemhild.
Style: humorous, parody, not serious, exciting, captivating
Plot: heroes, disorder, goofy hero, danger, love and romance, fall in love, save the day, escapades, sibling relationship, silly humor, viking, medieval ...
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
The Ladies Man (1961)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. Can he live in the same home with all these females?
Style: funny, humorous, absurd, melancholic, parody ...
Plot: farce, dialogue, drinking, coming of age, unlikely friendships, nothing goes right, workplace, singleness, college life, college, down on your luck, battle of the sexes ...
Time: 60s, year 1961
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Movie in collections
 5.6
 8K
Search Party (2014)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Two oafs must rescue their stranded pal in Mexico.
Style: not serious, humorous, realistic, funny, feel good ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: buddies, nothing goes right, silly humor, escapades, friends, disorder, farce, twentysomething life, sexual content, male pubic hair, woman with a gun, group sex ...
Time: 21st century
Place: mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
In Gold We Trust (2010)
Genre: Adventure
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A group of adventurers make off with 600 kilograms of gold in Guyana, but when their helicopter crashes in the jungle, gold fever takes over.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, psychological, serious, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: jungle, adventurer, jungle adventure, gold, chases and races, escapades, crime gone awry, obsessive quest, nothing goes right, criminal heroes, disorder, human nature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Gallic heroes and forever friends Asterix and Obelix journey to China to help Princess Sa See save the Empress and her land from a nefarious prince.
Style: buddy comedy, humorous, exciting, funny, entertaining ...
Plot: daughter, warrior, emperor, roman emperor, coup, adventurer, coup d'etat, chinese emperor, adventure hero, prince, escapades, friendship ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.2
 173K
Johnny English (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: UK, France
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Rowan plays the eponymous lead character in a spoof spy thriller. During the course of the story we follow our hero as he attempts to single-handedly save the country from falling into the hands of a despot.
Style: parody, hilarious, humorous, spoof, funny ...
Audience: kids, teens, date night
Plot: spy, agent, secret service, goofy hero, comedy of errors, secret agent, british, farce, espionage, spy spoof, spy hero, save the day ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: england, europe, cornwall, france, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Morran & Tobias: Godsend (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After an incident with a hot air balloon burner, Morran and her son Tobias have reduced their home of 34 years to ashes. With a burnt out caravan in tow filled with sooty household goods they make their move to a new council house. Whilst Morran ...
Style: absurd, humorous, idiotic
Plot: dimwit, nothing goes right, mother son relationship, escapades, goofy hero, mishap, farce, clumsiness, parakeet, heroes, prank, stupidity ...
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the ...
Style: parody, spoof, humorous, entertaining, hilarious ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night, adult
Plot: time travel, spy, spy spoof, espionage, dumb, 007, satire, culture clash, secret service, stupidity, good versus evil, james bond spoof ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1997, 60s, year 1967
Place: las vegas, usa, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Strange Wilderness (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, feel good, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: bigfoot, road trip, stupidity, stoner, farce, friendship, obsessive quest, gross out humor, disorder, rivalry, nothing goes right, race against time ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ecuador, latin america, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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