Movies and TV shows like My Gimpy Life

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My Gimpy Life (2011)
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My Gimpy Life (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 6 min.
TV show
Story: The awkward adventures of a driven actress trying to navigate Hollywood in a wheelchair.
Style: sincere, touching, semi serious, humorous, realistic, uplifting, thought provoking, psychological, captivating
Plot: disability, hollywood, actor's life, misfit, audition, artists and showbiz, actress, direction and purpose, ambitious woman, longing, desire for fame, escapades, ambition, aspiration, lifestyle, woman in a wheelchair, wheelchair bound, physical disability, disabled
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, los angeles, california

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, captivating and semi serious films and TV series with plots about artists and showbiz, hollywood, actor's life, showbiz, lifestyle, ambition and desire for fame mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like My Gimpy Life: Unscripted (2005), Barely Famous (2015), G-Spot (2005), Hollywood Acting Studio (2013), Buzzin' (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Unscripted (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Unscripted is the on going tales of three out of work actors navigating the rough terrain of Los Angeles. In a land where the universal word for actors is "No", Unscripted takes a look at these three kind souls just trying to survive. ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, light, realistic ...
Plot: filmmaking, actor's life, showbiz, lifestyle, media, aspiring actor, casting, audition, hollywood, satire, media satire, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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Barely Famous (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Introducing "Barely Famous": a docu-style comedy series. This show explores the hypocrisy of reality TV by centering around two sisters who say they would never do a reality show, but are being filmed by a camera crew. Over the course of ...
Style: captivating, humorous, semi serious, realistic, parody ...
Plot: satire, nothing goes right, actor's life, looking for love, family relations, disorder, love and romance, media satire, showbiz, hollywood, hippie, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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G-Spot (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: G-Spot is a Canadian adult comedy television series. The show debuted on The Movie Network and Movie Central on April 25, 2005 and ran for two seasons until April 3, 2006, and is also seen on the Showcase and E! network. The show is executive ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sexy, sexual ...
Plot: hollywood, female friendship, follow your dream, ambition, actor's life, starting over, comeback, artists and showbiz, hopes, lifestyle, family relations, showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles
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Hollywood Acting Studio (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: "Hollywood Acting Studio" follows Professor LaFrange, a failed Hollywood hopeful, and his attempts to teach "blockbuster cinema acting" to his community college acting class. LaFrange teaches his class the secrets to auditioning, ...
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, light
Plot: hollywood, college, desire for fame, follow your dream, teachers and students, college life, actor's life, hopes, acting class, improv, theater, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california
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Buzzin' (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Buzzin' was a TV series that focus on musicians Cisco Adler and Shwayze. The show documents how Shwayze and Adler are becoming more famous and the exciting and entertaining life of being famous. They are both from Malibu, California. Their ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, sexual
Plot: lifestyle, ambition, desire for fame, aspiring singer, best friend, showbiz, musician's life, relationship vs career, hip hop, music band, rising to stardom, hip hop culture ...
Time: 21st century
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She Wants Me (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A neurotic writer working on his new film gets into a tricky situation when an A-list actress shows interest in the role intended for his girlfriend.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, light, sincere ...
Plot: artists and showbiz, desire for fame, showbiz, hollywood, ambition, unlikely couple, couples, once in a lifetime opportunity, fame, love, american dream, love story ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, new york
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Breaking & Entering (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Breaking & Entering is an independent series about three friends seeking to enter Hollywood by breaking their backs working as assistants. B&E is based on and inspired by the lives of industry assistants who live and work in REAL HOLLYWOOD ...
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, captivating
Plot: hollywood, follow your dream, desire for fame, buddies, workplace, friends, workplace situations, showbiz, personal assistant, celebrity, breaking and entering, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Development Hell (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: The story of a failed director and his hodgepodge crew as they search, in vain, for fame and success in the crazy world of Hollywood.
Style: humorous, not serious, realistic, captivating, fake documentary
Plot: filmmaking, hollywood, director, desire for fame, agent, hopes, artists and showbiz, film industry, satire, film producer, fame, actor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Story: Two 'thirty-something' women's willful ignorance, fleeting confidence, poor judgment and self-loathing constantly get in the way of their success.
Style: humorous, cynical, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Plot: hollywood, artists and showbiz, movie business, showbiz, desire for fame, friendship, ambition, producer, unsuccessful, agent, filmmaking, thirty something ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Holyman Undercover (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An Amish man comes to Hollywood to be a missionary, and gets cast as Satan on a nighttime soap opera.
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating, light ...
Plot: hollywood, filmmaking, society, ambition, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, actor, missionary, nightclub, fame, tv star, christian ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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Liza on Demand (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
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Story: LIZA ON DEMAND is a half-hour, single camera comedy that follows the chaotic misadventures of Liza, a young woman in Los Angeles who is trying to make a career out of juggling various gig economy jobs — for lack of a better idea of what to do with ...
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Doll & Em (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 22 min.
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Story: Doll & Em is a British comedy series starring real-life friends Emily Mortimer (Em) and Dolly Wells (Doll), filmed in the style of a reality TV show. After a breakup, Doll heads to Hollywood to be with her childhood best friend Em, who's ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, visually appealing, feel good, light ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Comedian and actor, Kevin Hart teams up with BET Networks to bring viewers one of the funniest shows on television "Real Husbands of Hollywood". The semi-scripted series is the fakest reality show ever following these men of Hollywood ...
Style: parody, humorous, mockumentary, captivating, feel good ...
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Place: usa, california, los angeles
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He's Way More Famous Than You (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When once-up-and-coming indie film starlet Halley Feiffer loses her boyfriend, her agent and her career in one fell swoop she finally realizes that something in her life has got to change... she has to become WAY MORE FAMOUS! Armed with a stolen ...
Style: not serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, realistic
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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Place: usa, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
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Style: sitcom, not serious, humorous, captivating, realistic
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story: Fat Actress is an American sitcom television series starring Kirstie Alley. It aired on Showtime in the United States in the spring of 2005, on Movie Central in Western Canada, The Movie Network in Eastern Canada, FX in the UK, Network Ten in ...
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Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Time to hassle the Hoff at the rudest, raunchiest television event of the year--The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. From running in slo-mo on the beach to inspiring Germany with the power of cheesy pop--it's almost too easy.
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
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Style: sitcom, semi serious, realistic, humorous
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Place: los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Centers around comedian Rob Schneider's real life while living in Hollywood.
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Place: usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
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Style: realistic, semi serious, feel good, humorous, sentimental ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Pittsburgh (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Jeff Goldblum put his Hollywood actor life on hold to star alongside his new girlfriend in a Pittsburgh regional theater production of The Music Man. Co-directors Bradley and LaBrache tread a surprisingly elegant line between genuine documentary and ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, witty, humorous, mockumentary ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A woman moves to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, with her grandmother in tow.
Style: semi serious, feel good, entertaining, satirical, captivating
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story: Grosse Pointe is an American television parody series which aired on the WB Network during the 2000–2001 television season. Created by Darren Star, it was a satire depicting the behind-the-scenes drama on the set of a television show, and was ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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47%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
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44%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Comedy series set in the world of a collegiate Shakespeare competition. Hal, a Shakespeare-obsessed Midwesterner, makes it to the finals only to discover that the road to victory is often paved with douchebag-ery.
Style: realistic, not serious, humorous, captivating
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The host of the local morning talk show Morning Chicago creatively balances family commitment—to her husband John, a hard-working family practice doctor, and their three young children— and career obligations.
Style: sitcom, semi serious, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
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Time: 21st century
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Imaginary Bitches (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Story: Imaginary Bitches is a web series created by Andrew Miller that premiered on May 2, 2008. Season one comprises 13 five to seven-minute webisodes. New episodes were released weekly on Friday nights at 11:00PM EST on the Imaginary Bitches Official Web ...
Style: humorous, touching, realistic, semi serious
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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