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The President (2020)
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Original name: El Presidente
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Chile, Argentina, USA, Brazil
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story:
The head of a small Chilean football club becomes a key player in the 2015 FIFA corruption scandal.
Style:
humorous, captivating, disturbing, hispanic
Plot:
football team, extortion, bribery, soccer, latin american history, conspiracy, corrupt businessman, scandal, corrupt, corporate conspiracy, investigation, criminal, crime investigation, organized crime, political conspiracy, political scandal, crime solving, secret revealed, corruption, gambling, cheating wife, male nudity, unfaithful husband, sex with secretary, brazilian abroad ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chile, argentina, switzerland
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Most similar movies to The President
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, humorous, disturbing and suspense films and TV series with plots about investigation, football, corruption, soccer, football player, crime investigation and crime solving mostly in Drama, Comedy and Sport genres. Some movies like The President: The Good Cop (2018), Club de Cuervos (2015), KMM (2012), Difficult teens (2019), Bad Monkey (2024). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Honest cop Tony Jr. gets advice from his unscrupulous father, retired NYPD officer Tony Sr., about everything from his job to his love life.
Style:
feel good, captivating, entertaining, humorous, talky
Plot:
nypd, father son relationship, odd couple, police investigation, homicide detective, dishonesty, mentor, life philosophy, corruption, fighting crime, dark humor, twists and turns ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Mexico
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
When the patriarch of a prominent family dies, his heirs battle to determine who will gain control of his beloved soccer team: The Cuervos of Nuevo Toledo.
Style:
humorous, cynical, captivating, light, hispanic ...
Plot:
football team, soccer, corruption, rivalry, family relations, death, friendship, society, couples, football, bare breasts, brazilian abroad ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, south america
Similarity:
64%
55
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Style:
humorous, captivating, disturbing, sincere
Plot:
private investigator, female detective, investigation, investigator, detective agency, private detective, crime solving, partner, secret revealed, partners against crime, cold case, uncover truth ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Popular footballer Anton Kovalev, after serving two years in prison for drunken debauchery in a cafe, is released. The misconduct cut off the successful career of Kovalev, who was previously the captain of the Russian national team. The reputation ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, sincere, teen comedy
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
troubled youth, teenager, coming of age, school, football team, changing lives, athlete and trainer, adolescence, football player, soccer coach, teacher, teenage life ...
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
A detective turned restaurant inspector in Southern Florida is pulled into a world of greed and corruption after a tourist finds a severed arm while fishing. And yes, there's a monkey.
Style:
detective, dark comedy, semi serious, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
investigation, murder investigation, crime investigation, who done it, secret, crime solving, forensics, private detective, homicide detective, private investigation, police investigation, uncover truth ...
Place:
florida, everglades, miami, bahamas
Similarity:
36%
78K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, exciting, erotic, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
american football, sex, female nudity, nfl, athlete's life, ambition, nudity, american football player, football, black, business, party ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, miami, florida
Similarity:
36%
433K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Ted Lasso, an American football coach, moves to England when he’s hired to manage a soccer team—despite having no experience. With cynical players and a doubtful town, will he get them to see the Ted Lasso Way?
Style:
feel good, funny, humorous, sitcom, sincere ...
Plot:
soccer, football team, american abroad, soccer coach, football player, professional sports, closeted homosexual, friendship, strong female character, coaching, divorce, career change ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
The year is 1949. Former front-line soldier and former investigator Sergei Gastev departs from investigative activities, faced with an unexpected problem of official mutual assistance. Attempts to restore justice almost end up in prison for himself. ...
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
criminal, government conspiracy, crime investigation, conspiracy, investigation, partners against crime, political conspiracy, investigator, whodunit, police corruption, corruption, sleuth ...
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in her husband Russ’ conviction, though he insisted he did not kill her. His conviction later was overturned, but the brutal crime set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical ...
Style:
crime drama, captivating, suspense, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, murder, murder investigation, corruption, investigation, true crime, wrongful conviction, crime investigation, marital problem, murderer, uncover truth, manipulation ...
Time:
2020s, year 2011
Place:
missouri
Similarity:
32%
124
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
TV show
Story:
Lured by a world where money buys everything, a star footballer falls into the world of corruption and match fixing.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
soccer, football, fixed match, football team, athlete's life, football player, corruption, money, lifestyle change, conspiracy, soccer match, criminal underworld ...
Place:
russia, italy
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Italy
TV show
Story:
Miniseries that chronicles the final days of Italian footballer Francesco Totti's playing career.
Style:
captivating, realistic, psychological, emotional, period drama
Plot:
soccer, biopic, football, celebrity, football team, football player, professional sports, slice of life, lifestyle, playing football, career, athlete's life ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 2020s
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: UK, USA, New Zealand
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Dutch coach Thomas Rongen attempts the nearly impossible task of turning the American Samoa soccer team from perennial losers into winners.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, feel good, informative
Plot:
soccer, football, coach, training, transgender, career, football player, football team, team, soccer coach, playing football, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, year 2011, year 2001, 21st century
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Spain
TV show
Story:
Olmos is a corporal of the Civil Guard's Public Order and Prevention service who works in the station of his birthplace, Ezcaray, a small town in La Rioja. Robles is a lieutenant of the Rapid Reaction Group, one of the most prestigious units of ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, tense, detective
Plot:
police, teamwork, police investigation, fighting crime, partners against crime, cold case, national security, national guard, investigation, partner, security, squad ...
Place:
spain
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The misadventures of three young football players Mattie, Jack and Benji, at a fictional Premier League club with terrifying team hard-man Petey, mercurial Italian manager Cesare and eccentric chairman Mark Crane.
Style:
sitcom, satirical, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
football team, football, friendship, soccer, satire, football player, young man, soccer coach, athlete's life, sport team, athlete and trainer, playing football ...
Similarity:
30%
405
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Uruguay, Argentina, Germany, France, Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
After being expelled for a flagrant foul during a match in Primera C (the fourth division in Argentinian football), Patón Bonasiolle, the captain and midfielder from Talleres de Escalada, realizes his career as a footballer has come to an end. At ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, humorous, disturbing
Plot:
football, soccer, ex athlete, family relations, football player, new life, social problems, couple relations, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, professional, bare chested male ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: Finland
TV show
Story:
Police work, boxing and family life in Lapland! Maria Pudas (Saara Kotkaniemi), a former boxing world champion, investigates crimes with her partner Samu Pajala (Karim Rapatti) in Lapland. The life of Maria's cordial and slightly chaotic family ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, suspenseful, psychological
Plot:
crime investigation, investigation, uncover truth, police officer, teamwork, policewoman, female police detective, true crime, who done it, boxer, female detective, police ...
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Mike Bassett: Manager is a British TV comedy series, which began transmitting from 29 September 2005 on ITV. It is a follow-up to the film Mike Bassett: England Manager, and stars Ricky Tomlinson in the title role, Steve Edge as his assistant, and ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, realistic, mockumentary
Plot:
soccer, football, ambition, rivalry, athlete and trainer, contests and competitions, sport team, underdog, manager, british, satire, team building ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In 2007, when NBA referee Tim Donaghy got caught betting on games he worked, he said two men associated with the Gambino crime family - a bookie named Baba Battista and a drug dealer named Tommy Martino - threatened to kill his family if he ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, realistic, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
basketball, scandal, bet, organized crime, corruption, basketball coach, bookies, con artists, basketball player, problem, caper, criminal ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
Established in 1884, Redbridge Rovers F.C. are one of the oldest club's in England - and one of the worst. A sitcom that introduces us to the characters who gather within the social club of a non-league football club.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, exciting, funny, humorous ...
Plot:
eccentric man, barmaid, football, matriarchy, football team, obsessed fan, soccer, lottery, football player, soccer match, soccer fan, playing football ...
Place:
england
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A disgraced ex-cop, seeking revenge on his treacherous ex-partner, sticks his nose into a high-profile murder case. But in the process, he finds himself in conflict with much more powerful and dangerous forces.
Style:
tense, suspense, tension, detective, disturbing ...
Plot:
investigation, murder, ex cop, powerful corporation, corruption, murder investigation, assassination plot, fighting crime, corporation, corporate conspiracy, crime investigation, crime solving ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
korea, seoul
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Sport, Thriller
Country: Spain
TV show
Story:
The series focuses on businessman Mariano Hidalgo, who takes charge of the management of the modest Club Deportivo Leones. This second division team is in decline and Hidalgo will try to avoid his descent. This challenge serves to bring to light the ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, intense
Plot:
soccer, football, ambition, football team, businessman, business partner, football player, direction and purpose, sport team, business, ambitious, aspiration ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
spain, europe
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
TV show
Story:
In October 1958, the Sicilian newspaper L’ORA coins the term “MAFIA” for the very first time to denounce the endemic organized crime in the region. Shortly thereafter, a bomb detonates in front of the editorial offices; only two days later the ...
Style:
tense, historical drama, captivating, thrilling, period piece ...
Plot:
mafia, investigative journalism, investigative reporter, crime investigation, organized crime, journalism, gangster, uncover truth, investigation, crime solving, crime boss, private investigation ...
Time:
1950s, 60s
Place:
sicily
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A famed major league baseball announcer who suffers an embarrassing and very public meltdown live on the air after discovering his beloved wife's serial infidelity decides to reclaim his career and love life in a small town a decade later.
Style:
funny, humorous, light, sincere, dark comedy ...
Plot:
baseball, small town, relationships, society, life is a bitch, newscaster, redemption, public humiliation, scandal, second chance, alcoholism, anti hero ...
Time:
2030s, 2020s, 21st century
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history. Look into the epicenter of America's struggle with opioid addiction, from a distressed Virginia mining community, to the hallways of the DEA, and to the ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating, psychological, spectacular ...
Plot:
addiction, medical, sick, crime investigation, drug, crisis, health, drug addiction, lawyer, opium, investigation, corporation ...
Time:
2020s, 20th century, 80s, 2010s, 90s ...
Place:
america, virginia, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Argentina
TV show
Story:
This gritty dramatization of the life of Carlos Tevez shows his rise to soccer stardom amid the harrowing conditions in Argentina's Fuerte Apache.
Style:
exciting, inspirational, sentimental, sincere, thought provoking ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
soccer, athlete's life, football player, football, soccer coach, sport team, football team, sporting event, playing football, rise to the top, professional sports, prodigy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
Similarity:
24%
836
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of legendary safe cracker and career criminal Ted West and his firecracker of a wife, Rita. Combining real events and the rich folklore of the West family and associates, this is rollicking history, and a tempestuous romance, set at a time ...
Style:
captivating, humorous, disturbing, sex comedy
Plot:
criminal, male female relationship, partners in crime, family relations, safecracking, satire, husband wife relationship, social problems, couple relations, safecracker, crime family, criminal gang ...
Time:
70s, 90s, 80s
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Germany
TV show
Story:
Faced with staff shortages, the chief of a Cologne police department convinces two retired homicide detectives to come back into the force. With their immediate superior being a young woman, a generational cultural clash is inevitable.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, humorous, comedy drama, lighthearted
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
investigation, teamwork, ex-cop, old man, partner, police partner, generation gap, partners against crime, crime investigation, police investigation, murder investigation, team ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Mesh Kilbourne is a tenacious, ambitious student journalist whose quest for the truth outweighs social niceties, friendships, and protocol. When he stumbles on a possible cheating scandal involving his editor in chief, he begins sniffing out the ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
intrigue, college, journalism, social relations, college life, youth, dishonesty, media, scandal, newspaper, christian, religious ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
24%
18K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
After her successful career in Chicago, Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute but unconventional attorney, utilizes her singular point of view to make unique observations and corner brilliant criminals alongside the NYPD.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, humorous
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, police investigation, uncover truth, crime solving, sleuth, crime investigation, advocate, female protagonist, female lawyer, private investigator, urban, female empowerment ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Houshang is a simple and honest teacher who is satisfied with his life and does not have much interest in the world, but unwittingly goes in a way that changes his life and enters the ...
Style:
psychological, satirical, semi serious, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
satire, greed, embezzlement, corruption, moral corruption, con artists, changing lives, lifestyle change, cons and scams, teacher, criminal, escapades ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
23%
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