Movies and TV shows like Quacks

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Quacks (2017)
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Quacks (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A raucous comedy set in Victorian London about four medical pioneers fighting to make a mark on the world.
Style: sitcom, captivating, satirical, semi serious, period piece, surreal, slapstick comedy, period drama
Plot: victorian england, medicine, surgery, satire, hospital, doctor, surgeon, absurdism, rivalry, ambition, absurd humor, silly humor, competitor, desire for fame, drug addict, alcoholic, pioneer, surrealism, psychologist, british humour
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1800s, contemporary
Place: london
Keyword: doctors

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, semi serious, satirical and sitcom films and TV series with plots about satire, workplace, doctor, workplace situations, physician, medicine and humour mostly in Comedy, Fantasy and Horror genres. Some movies like Quacks: Cleopatra na Onnatachi (2012), Porters (2017), Metro Sexual (2019), Hospital People (2017), The Delivery Man (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Cleopatra na Onnatachi (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: Kishi Minetaro is a skilled and serious-minded plastic surgeon. He looks down on doctors earning money through cosmetic surgeries as well as on women asking for such medical procedures. However, having to repay his father's debt, Minetaro ...
Style: semi serious, satirical, captivating, psychological
Plot: plastic surgeon, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, doctors and patients, medical, satire, workplace situations, clinic, workplace, medicine, male doctor, surgery ...
Place: japan
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Porters (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Deluded Simon Porter, dreams of becoming a doctor - but he has to start from the bottom and be a porter. His plan? Work his way up to be the best porter the NHS has ever seen.
Style: semi serious, entertaining, satirical, feel good, funny ...
Plot: workplace, doctor, physician, medicine, coworker, ambitious man, medical, career, satire, medical examination, hospital, job ...
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Metro Sexual (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
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Story: Sexual health clinicians Stephanie and Langdon have a tough enough job as it is - battling odorous STIs, onerous patients and arduous colleagues - but when government cuts threaten to close them down they must do whatever it takes to save their ...
Style: captivating, sitcom, semi serious, satirical, humorous ...
Plot: workplace situations, medicine, humour, satire, doctor, physician, workplace, gay subtext, lgbt
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Hospital People (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: Set in a fictional hospital, this mockumentary follows the lives of porters, hospital radio DJs, chaplains and managers asking who exactly are all these people, and should any of them be remotely near a hospital?
Style: mockumentary, captivating, feel good, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot: hospital, manager, social satire, doctor, workplace, physician, medical, doctors and patients, satire, medicine, workplace situations, teamwork ...
Place: northern england, yorkshire
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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The Delivery Man (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Matthew decides to leave his job and train to become a male midwife on a busy maternity ward. He is soon joined by best friend and former policeman friend Ian who joins as the hospital security guard.
Style: entertaining, satirical, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: midwife, medical, doctor, hospital, physician, career change, teamwork, satire, workplace, coworker, co worker co worker relationship, doctors and patients ...
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Caution: Modern! 2 (2001)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
TV show
Story: A low-ranking army officer and a brilliant scientist have to deal with maniacs, sectarians, terrorists, aliens, corrupted policemen and annoying relatives who keep disturbing their quiet neighborhood. Over 100 roles played by two actors.
Style: sitcom, feel good, funny, semi serious, captivating ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Count Arthur Strong is a faded star from the golden days of variety, prone to delusions of grandeur, selective memory loss and the blurting out of malapropisms. He was never as famous as he thinks he was... or still thinks he is. Believing that ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, slapstick comedy
Plot: delusion, desire for fame, elderly, unsuccessful, farce, writers, aging, old man, actor, cafe, overbearing, british humour ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england
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Our Little Clinic (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Slovenia
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Story: Naša mala klinika were a Slovenian, Croatian and Serbian comedy series broadcast by POP TV and NOVA TV respectively, between 2004 and 2007. Seven seasons were broadcast. The series was written by Marko Pokorn, Rok Vilčnik and Branko Đurić - ...
Style: satirical, feel good, humorous, funny, captivating ...
Plot: clinic, physician, humour, coworker, workplace, medical, medicine, workplace situations, hospital, doctor, satire, medical clinic
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
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Story: Sitcom following a British Pakistani Muslim junior doctor based in London who is bitten by a halal-hunting vampire
Style: sitcom, semi serious, psychological, captivating, satirical
Plot: muslim, islam, vampire, satire, physician, medicine, doctors and patients, problem, hospital, social satire, vampire bite, doctor ...
Place: london
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 60 min.
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Story: A flirtatious successful heart surgeon becomes attracted to a young doctor and her strong independent mother and his life gets very complicated.
Style: satirical, captivating, entertaining, feel good, semi serious
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The Reluctant Landlord (2018)
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Style: captivating, psychological, feel good, satirical, semi serious ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Grotesco (2007)
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Duration: 30 min.
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Story: A Swedish sketch comedy show bordering on satire, absurdist and surrealism with socialist zombie outbreaks, refugee crisis musicals and the misogynist conspiracies of male comedians.
Style: parody, feel good, entertaining, surreal, captivating ...
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Dr. Park’s Clinic (2022)
Genre: Comedy
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TV show
Story: Since young, Dr.Park worked and studied really hard to become a successful doctor. After he gets the license, he opens a clinic of his own, but struggles between the art of medicine and his business ability in a clinic without patients.
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Style: sitcom, satirical, semi serious, feel good, captivating
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Country: UK
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39%
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38%
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Country: UK
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
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Duration: 60 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Surgical spirit is a British situation-comedy television series starring Nichola McAuliffe and Duncan Preston that was broadcast from 14 April 1989 through to 7 July 1995. It was written by Annie Bruce, Raymond Dixon, Graeme Garden, Peter Learmouth, ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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