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Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
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Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Arthur (Dudley Moore), that irrepressible drunk, tries to sober up -- and get a job -- in this sequel to the 1981 smash hit. Meanwhile, the father of the girl Arthur stood up at the altar in the first film is conniving to trick the hapless boozer into marrying his daughter so he can gain entrée to Arthur's $750 million fortune.
Style: slapstick, humorous, feel good, realistic, semi serious, scary, funny, light, romantic, clever ...
Audience: date night
Plot: adoption, alcoholic, love affair, vengeance, revenge, christmas, riches to rags, ghost, butler, alcoholism, billionaire, baby, pregnancy, misfit, alcohol abuse, family relations, parents and children, love and romance, rise to the top, fall in love, couples, babies and infants, ambition, down on your luck, starting over ...
Time: 80s, year 1988
Place: new york, usa
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and feel good films with plots about love and romance, couples, fall in love, disorder, family relations, couple relations and love affair mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Arthur 2: On the Rocks: Grumpier Old Men (1995), Arthur (1981), For Love or Money (1993), Material Girls (2006), Micki + Maude (1984). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Grumpier Old Men (1995)
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Duration: 101 min.
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Duration: 97 min.
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Place: new york, usa
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Duration: 96 min.
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