Movies and TV shows like Bunheads

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Bunheads (2012)
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Bunheads (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Michelle, a Las Vegas showgirl, impulsively marries a man, moves to his sleepy coastal town, and takes an uneasy role at her new mother-in-law's dance school.
Style: sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic, talky, idiotic
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: ballet, dancer, dance school, starting over, lifestyle, lifestyle change, dancing, small town life, small town, women, hopes, couple relations, in-laws, teenage girl, girl, high school, slice of life, female protagonist, ballerina, working woman, mother in law daughter in law relationship, mother in law, showgirl, adolescence, couples ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, california, nevada, las vegas
Keyword: sport

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and feel good films and TV series with plots about lifestyle, friendship, love and romance, family relations, couples, friends and female protagonist mostly in Comedy, Drama and Family genres. Some movies like Bunheads: Gilmore Girls (2000), Dance Academy (2010), Hart of Dixie (2011), Find Me in Paris (2018), GCB (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Gilmore Girls (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Set in the charming town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, the series follows the captivating lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, a mother/daughter pair who have a relationship most people only dream of.
Style: feel good, realistic, humorous, witty, talky ...
Audience: teens, family outing, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: small town, teenager, mother daughter relationship, boyfriend, friends, female protagonist, small town life, teenage life, looking for love, single mother, first love, everyday life ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: yale university, connecticut, usa, new england
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Dance Academy (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' ...
Style: sentimental, realistic, serious, captivating
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: ballet, dancer's life, friendship, dancing, dance, teacher, ambitious, dance school, teenage life, hopes, dancer, ballerina ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Hart of Dixie (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: New Yorker Zoe Hart has it all figured out - after graduating top of her class from medical school, she'll follow in her father's footsteps and become a cardio-thoracic surgeon. But when her dreams fall apart, Zoe decides to work at a ...
Style: romantic, touching, sentimental, humorous, light ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: small town, lifestyle change, small town life, lifestyle, doctor, social relations, female doctor, young woman, neighbor, fish out of water, clinic, doctors and patients ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: alabama, usa, hawaii, southern usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 370 min.
TV show
Story: Set nearly a decade after the finale of the original series, this revival follows Lorelai, Rory and Emily Gilmore through four seasons of change.
Style: humorous, talky, realistic, feel good, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: mother daughter relationship, dating, thirtysomething life, family relations, single mother, mother and daughter, three generations, parents and children, family life, everyday life, love, female friendship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Find Me in Paris (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Music
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: A young ballet dancer from 1905 is transported into the 21st century with the power of a magical necklace.
Style: feel good, captivating, exciting, light, tense ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: ballet, ballerina, female protagonist, dancing, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, culture shock, teenage girl, love and romance, society, pursuit, danger ...
Time: edwardian era
Place: paris france
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50%
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GCB (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 430 min.
TV show
Story: Amanda Vaughn, once the ultimate high school "mean girl," is forced to return home in disgrace after her marriage ends in scandal. As Amanda and her teenage kids try to adjust to their new lives, the ladies from her past alternate between ...
Style: realistic, captivating, semi serious, feel good, light ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: strong female presence, rivalry, starting over, hypocrisy, family relations, social relations, intrigue, hopes, homecoming, haunted by the past, gossip and rumors, female protagonist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: texas, usa, dallas texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Miss Match (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Miss Match is a 2003 American television series created by Jeff Rake and Darren Star and produced by Twentieth Century Fox, Darren Star Productions and Imagine Entertainment. It aired in the U.S. on NBC, Australia on Network Seven, Arena and FOX8, ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, feel good, realistic, sex comedy
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: matchmaking, workplace romance, looking for love, couples, lawyer, parents and children, lifestyle, workplace, workplace situations, family relations, women, legal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 1K
Huge (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Huge is a short lived American drama series that aired on the ABC Family television network. The series is based on the young-adult novel of the same name by Sasha Paley. The hour-long drama series revolves around eight teens sent to a summer weight ...
Style: humorous, sentimental, feel good, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: teenage girl, fat girl, overweight, summer camp, weight loss, camp counselor, self discovery, social relations, youth, friendship, misfit, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Lizzie McGuire (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Lizzie McGuire is an American live-action teen sitcom, which features an animated version of the title character performing soliloquy. The animated sequences were interspersed with the show's live-action sequences. It premiered on the Disney ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, witty, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot: youth, female protagonist, friendship, teenage life, family relations, siblings relations, school, teenager, middle school, high school, popular girl, teenage girl ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight (2014)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Isabelle is an inspired dancer, but when her sister and a classmate make her doubt herself, she's motivated by a ballerina to find her own way to shine. Stars Erin Pitt & Grace Davidson.
Style: semi serious, humorous, sentimental, feel good, realistic
Audience: family outing, pre-teens
Plot: ballet, american girl, follow your dream, dancer's life, friendship, dance school, youth, family relations, child, dancing, artists and showbiz, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Torkelsons (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Torkelsons is an American sitcom which aired on the NBC television network from September 21, 1991 to June 6, 1993. Produced by Walt Disney Television, the series starred Connie Ray, Olivia Burnette and William Schallert. For the second season, ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, touching, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: slice of life, women, boarder, teenager, large family, single mother, absent parent, suburbs, adolescence vs adulthood, family relations, hopes, religions or cults ...
Time: 90s
Place: oklahoma, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Love & War (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Love & War is an American television sitcom, which aired on CBS from September 21, 1992 to February 1, 1995. Created by Diane English, the series originally starred Susan Dey as Wally Porter, a Chicago restaurateur, and Jay Thomas as Jack ...
Style: sitcom, talky, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: dating, restaurant, newspaper columnist, introspection, opposites attract, workplace, starting over, lifestyle, hopes, couple relations, love and romance, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.2
 17K
Zoey 101 (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Zoey 101 is an American television series which originally aired on Nickelodeon from January 9, 2005 until May 2, 2008. It focuses on the lives of teenager Zoey Brooks and her friends as they attend Pacific Coast Academy, a fictional boarding school ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, sitcom, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, boarding school life, teenage love, teenager, battle of the sexes, best friend, lifestyle, youth, teachers and students, friendship, male female relationship, female protagonist ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: california
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
The Wonder Years (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The Wonder Years is an American television comedy-drama created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black. It ran on ABC from 1988 through 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988, following ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII. The show achieved a spot ...
Style: touching, sitcom, humorous, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: childhood, generation gap, childhood sweetheart, friends, high school, first love, teenage life, coming of age, family relations, love and romance, siblings relations, family life ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Passionada (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The film is a romantic comedy about a Portuguese widow whose husband had been a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter wants to be a professional gambler and she convinces her mother to date a British man whose new in town. The ...
Style: feel good, sentimental, semi serious, touching, rom com ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: starting over, parents and children, gambling, love affair, teenage life, opposites attract, small town, death in the family, grief, dealing with death, small town life, love and romance ...
Time: year 2002
Place: usa, massachusetts
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33%
 7.3
 6K
Men in Trees (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Men in Trees is an American romantic television comedy-drama series which premiered on September 12, 2006 on ABC and starred Anne Heche who played relationship coach Marin Frist. The series was set in the fictional town of Elmo, Alaska and concerned ...
Style: realistic, humorous, semi serious, touching, clever ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: starting over, looking for love, fish out of water, love and romance, social relations, dating, village life, lifestyle, writer's life, family problems, breakup, fall in love ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: alaska, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Music Man (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Musical, Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Contemporary rethinking of the legendary Broadway musical and 1962 film, updated to reflect a few early twenty-first-century sensibilities: A masterful con artist tries to bilk a staid Midwestern community, with unexpected results.
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, sentimental, realistic
Audience: kids, pre-teens, girls' night, date night
Plot: small town, fall in love, lifestyle, couples, society, artists and showbiz, love and romance, racism, clergy, music, dancing, librarian ...
Time: 1910s, 20th century
Place: iowa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Darcy's Wild Life (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Darcy's Wild Life is an American-Canadian television series, filmed during 2004-2006, and broadcast on Discovery Kids and the Family Channel. The show revolves around Darcy Fields, the daughter of an eccentric actress who decides to move away ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, feel good, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens
Plot: fish out of water, teenage life, village life, family relations, youth, animal life, small town life, veterinarian, farm, small town, village, countryside ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Love Bites (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Love Bites is an American television series originally planned for the 2010–11 television season on the NBC network that eventually aired as a summer replacement series. It premiered in its regular Thursday night time slot at 10:00 pm Eastern/9:00 ...
Style: semi serious, talky, realistic, humorous, anthology ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: sexual exploration, lifestyle, looking for love, sexual activity, sexuality, couple relations, casual sex, singleness, twentysomething life, love and romance, female protagonist, flirting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
If Loving You Is Wrong (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the relationships of a group of husbands and wives that live and love on the same street. While the neighbors come from very different backgrounds, their lives are similar – raising children, dealing with exes, worrying about money and ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, soap opera ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: friendship, starting over, family relations, love and romance, looking for love, marriage, family problems, couples, parents and children, couple relations, family life, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 7.4
 36K
The Cosby Show (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, realistic, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience: family outing, kids
Plot: family relations, parents and children, family life, family values, black, couples, lifestyle, couple relations, verbal byplay, teenage life, black sitcom, urban ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: usa, new york, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Ed (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, touching, humorous, funny ...
Plot: bowling, small town, homecoming, looking for love, starting over, working class, old love, workplace situations, social relations, couples, old friend, workplace ...
Time: 90s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Laverne & Shirley is an American television sitcom that ran on ABC from January 27, 1976 to May 10, 1983. It starred Penny Marshall as Laverne De Fazio and Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney, single roommates who worked as bottlecappers in a ...
Style: sitcom, retro, feel good, not serious, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night, kids, teens, date night
Plot: female protagonist, friendship, best friend, family relations, lifestyle, nothing goes right, starting over, looking for love, roommate, workplace, boss and employee, suburban life ...
Time: 1950s, 50s, 20th century, 60s
Place: milwaukee wisconsin, california, usa, los angeles
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32%
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 6.3
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Sister, Sister (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Sister, Sister is an American television sitcom starring identical twins Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry. The premise of the show was that the girls were separated and adopted at birth, one to a single mother, one to a single father, and have met again ...
Style: sitcom, touching, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage life, teenage girl, high school life, parents and children, sister sister relationship, friendship, black, twin sister, biracial, lifestyle, youth, eccentric family ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: michigan, usa, detroit
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.0
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Spring (2002)
Genre: Drama, Family, Comedy, Romance
Country: Belgium
Duration: 10 min.
TV show
Story: Spring was a Flemish television soap made by Studio 100 for children's channel Ketnet. Six seasons were taped between 2002 and 2007 during the summer period.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, sentimental
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: teenage love, music band, love and romance, dancer's life, artists and showbiz, youth, teenage life, family relations, dance school, singing, dancing, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: belgium, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Greek (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Casey Cartwright is poised to become the most powerful girl in the Greek system. Rusty, her little brother, is new on campus and he's the geek. But he sees Cyprus-Rhodes University as an opportunity to create a whole new identity.
Style: humorous, realistic, sentimental, witty, teen ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: fraternity, college, teenager, youth, sorority, college life, friendship, student, party, dating, lifestyle, social relations ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, ohio
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Love That Girl! (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Love That Girl! is an American sitcom created by Bentley Kyle Evans and starring Tatyana Ali.
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: starting over, family relations, hopes, couples, friends, female protagonist, friendship, black cast, black, singleness, slice of life, brother sister relationship
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 8.1
 569
Love Soup (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story: Bittersweet comedy drama about the eternal search for the perfect partner.
Style: humorous, sentimental, realistic, captivating, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: looking for love, dating, lifestyle, lovers apart, couple relations, working class, singleness, escapades, friendship, friends, love, relationships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Haters Back Off! (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Delve into the oddball family life of Miranda Sings, an incredibly confident, totally untalented star on the rise, who continues to fail upward by the power of her belief that she was born famous, it's just no one knows it yet.
Style: semi serious, feel good, entertaining, captivating, satirical ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: desire for fame, satire, lifestyle, family life, female singer, humour, female protagonist, stoner, high school, love, live action, viral video ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 7.3
 11K
Jane by Design (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Jane by Design is an American comedy-drama television series on ABC Family. The series followed the life of Jane Quimby, a teenager who had to be mistaken for an adult to finally get her fashion dream job and work with a world-famous designer, Gray ...
Style: feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, teen ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: fashion, designer, teenage life, workplace, double life, lifestyle, teenage girl, coworker, popularity, female protagonist, working woman, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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