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Ace (1981)
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Original name: Asso
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Asso, THE best poker-player in town, was killed in his wedding night, because he won too much against a bad loser. In the 'final' game in heaven the clerk on duty also lost, so Asso can come back to this world as a ghost to search for a good man for his wife (widow). Who is good enough for the wife of Asso ?
Style:
humorous, semi serious
Plot:
ghost, afterlife, crimes, wedding, supernatural, hitman, couple relations, love and romance, midlife crisis, murder, couples, bar, deadly, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, sex, killer, female nudity, gambling, maid, dancer, invisible man, breasts
Place:
italy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, semi serious and sexy films with plots about couples, couple relations, love and romance, unfulfillment, romance, crumbling marriage and female nudity mostly in Comedy, Romance and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Ace: Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976), Love is in the Air (2012), The Taming of the Scoundrel (1980), Special Delivery (2002), Saturday, Sunday and Friday (1979). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking to her neighbours but he takes all her money to gamble. One day ...
Style:
semi serious, erotic, sexy, humorous, sexual
Audience:
date night
Plot:
ghost, gambling, cooking and food, supernatural romance, couple relations, death in the family, afterlife, world, sexual relations, love triangle, small town, love and romance ...
Place:
brazil, latin america, northeast brazil
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Couple Andrea and Giulia, an outwardly successful couple, are having problems in the bedroom. When Giulia invites Max, an old friend from high school, to stay in the family home with their teenage son, some new attitudes begin to form.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good, exciting ...
Plot:
couples, crumbling marriage, infidelity, family problems, family relations, breakup, dishonesty, sexual relations, love and romance, midlife crisis, voyeurism, unfulfillment ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A rich farmer is well known for being very unkind. He's misanthropic, misogynous and cantankerous. Until he meets by chance a gorgeous girl...
Style:
humorous, romantic, semi serious, funny, witty ...
Plot:
opposites attract, unlikely couple, love and romance, battle of the sexes, vineyard, playing footsie, snobbism, romance, disorder, change of heart, strange person, basketball ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An unexpected phone call from a certain Kirsch sets off a crisis between Catherine and Raphaël that will affect all those around them, be they close friends or casual acquaintances.
Style:
humorous, psychological, semi serious, realistic
Plot:
love triangle, romance, couple relations, couples, cause and meaning, crumbling marriage, love and romance, infidelity, misunderstanding, dealing with death, unfulfillment, missing person ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
SABATO (first episode): A company receives the visit of a very very important person. This person works for a biggest Japanese society, and this encounter is decisive for the small Italian company.
DOMENICA (second episode): After a hard day of ...
Plot:
shower, breasts, female nudity, dancing, japanese woman, farce, choir, chorus girl, sex, dance, nudity (full frontal - brief), adultery ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Legendary director Sergio Martino takes the helm for this sexploitation classic concerning the scandal that erupts when the panicked head of a high-profile cheese production company hires a beautiful prostitute to seduce an unsuspecting Cabinet ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, erotic, semi serious, sexual ...
Plot:
prostitute, factory, contamination, couple relations, farce, siblings relations, couples, disorder, lifestyle, dishonesty, goofy hero, sexual relations ...
Time:
70s
Place:
sicily, italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Alfredo, a timid young Italian, lusts after and woos the beautiful Maria Rosa. But when he manages to marry her, he discovers life is not nearly so blissful as he expected.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
family life, family problems, couples, crumbling marriage, couple relations, romance, wedding, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional marriage, unfulfillment, dishonesty, battle of the sexes ...
Time:
70s
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A blocked screenwriter, Ezio (Fabio De Luigi), is trying to finish a story about two off-kilter families thrown together when their teenage children announce they’re getting married. So Ezio writes himself into the story with a romantic part—a ...
Style:
semi serious, surreal, humorous, realistic, non-linear
Plot:
love and romance, breakup, family relations, couples, sexual content, teenage love, writer's life, nudity (full frontal - brief), artists and showbiz, unfulfillment, family problems, disorder ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
italy, milan italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Cannes, 1999. Alice, an actress, wants to direct an indie picture. Kaz, a talkative (and maybe bogus) deal maker, promises $3 million if she'll use Millie, an aging French star. But, Rick, a big producer, needs Millie for a small part in a fall ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, witty, talky, realistic ...
Plot:
actor's life, betrayal, friendship, couples, desire for fame, rise to the top, crumbling marriage, lifestyle, ambition, love and romance, filmmaking, showbiz ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
cannes, riviera
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
966
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Harold, a professional gambler, and his girlfriend Bonita, a lounge singer, follow Willie, a young blackjack dealer, around the western U.S. Harold has a jinx on Willie and can't lose with him. Bonita and Willie meet and fall for each other and ...
Style:
dark humor, cynical, humorous, realistic, semi serious
Plot:
casino, gambling, dishonesty, hitman, murder, deadly, nightclub, infidelity, fall in love, crimes, crime, couples ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Films like Haunted Honeymoon
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A small boy squashing an insect sets in motion a series of events, large and small, that include a lost restaurant reservation, a drunken fender-bender, disruption of basic cable television service, and more than one relationship falling apart. One ...
Style:
humorous, surreal, semi serious, realistic, offbeat ...
Plot:
family problems, destiny, love and romance, crumbling marriage, couple relations, down on your luck, hopes, couples, multiple storylines, little boy, cockroach, restaurant owner ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A screwball comedy about a young couple that must endure premarital counseling and the horrific married couple they are assigned to.
Style:
humorous, light, entertaining, captivating, offbeat ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, wedding, couple relations, unfulfillment, love, marriage, romance, counseling, nudity (full frontal - brief), verbal byplay, drugs/alcohol, screwball ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After 20 years of marriage and almost perfect love, Sophie leaves her husband Gilles for another guy. Many misadventures await Gilles in his nervous breakdown, while trying to get a way to reclaim his love back to Sophie.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating
Plot:
midlife crisis, breakup, life turned upside down, love affair, couple relations, love and romance, couples, disorder, love, marriage, husband wife relationship, ex husband ex wife relationship ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
canada, quebec, montreal, montreal quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Francis and Claudia are good friends . He is a lawyer, she is veterinary doctor. Among them there are no secrets , until John arrives. Claudia decides to marry him. Francis realizes that friendship between man and women is more complicated.
Style:
feel good, realistic, not serious, humorous
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, looking for love, couple relations, love and romance, singleness, couples, romance, friends, best friends
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
245
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Bored aristocratic Parisian couples begin affairs with each other which only brings trouble.
Style:
sexual, clever, humorous, witty, psychological ...
Plot:
infidelity, nudity (full frontal - brief), satire, love affair, farce, obsession, love triangle, catastrophe, opposites attract, ghost, romance, sexual relations ...
Time:
70s
Place:
paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Movies like Love is in the Air
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Jeff and Mari Thompson have been married for fifteen years. Although their marriage is not perfect, they are seemingly happy in their married and family life. But all their married friends seem to be getting divorced or separated. These newly single ...
Style:
humorous, sexual, realistic, semi serious, sexy ...
Plot:
nudity (full frontal - brief), friendship, wedding, profanity, family problems, family relations, revolution, friends, mate swapping, thirtysomething life, relationship vs career, sexual relations ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and ...
Style:
touching, sentimental, feel good, humorous, realistic ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, adultery, romance, restaurant, thirtysomething life, family relations, couples, battle of the sexes, love and romance, lifestyle, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A middle-aged produce salesman finds his love of opera and singing reawakened when his childhood love returns to town.
Style:
humorous, psychological, feel good, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
romance, love and romance, hopes, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, screwball, couples, family problems, lovers reunited, love affair, working class, couple relations ...
Time:
90s
Place:
chicago illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Ad-agency president Dan Edwards who, when he goes to Mexico to celebrate his nineteenth wedding anniversary, winds up getting divorced by mistake - whereupon his wife Valerie marries his best friend Ernie Brewer by mistake. Frank's future pop ...
Style:
offbeat, witty, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
divorce, infidelity, mistaken identity, betrayal, stoners, figment, family gatherings, couple relations, unfulfillment, friends, disorder, couples ...
Time:
60s
Place:
latin america, mexico
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two ex-convicts, MG and Gilbert find refuge in a charming middle-class house whose couple is about to celebrate its 20-year old marriage. Our duo has no other solution than to take this entire brood in hostage. But, contrary to all expectations, ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, dark humor, twists and turns, realistic
Plot:
hostage, murder, hostages, fugitives, crimes, criminal heroes, couples, prison life, family gatherings, prison, husband wife relationship, wedding anniversary ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Movies similar to The Taming of the Scoundrel
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
An unemployed young man finds his life turned upside down when he falls in love with a beautiful actress.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, clever
Audience:
date night
Plot:
friendship, fall in love, love affair, looking for love, couple relations, lifestyle, buddies, human nature, youth, college, friends, twentysomething life ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A happy newlywed marriage counselor's views on wedded bliss get thrown for a loop when she finds out her parents are getting divorced.
Style:
sentimental, humorous, semi serious, realistic, sexy
Audience:
date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
marriage, true love, renewed love, love and romance, crumbling marriage, parents and children, couple relations, parents separation, couples, family problems, family relations, in laws ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
213
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Two strangers discover you really can find anything at a convenience store -- even love. An aspiring actor stuck in a small town who has big plans of moving to Hollywood so he can strike it rich. One night, while on his way into a corner store, he ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, road movie
Plot:
fall in love, couple relations, unlikely criminals, odd couple, love and romance, romance, couples, on the road, crimes, aspiring actor, small town, shoplifting ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper (Yootha Joyce, who died shortly after filming was completed) is determined to make husband George (Brian Roper) celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. ...
Style:
sitcom, realistic, humorous, semi serious
Plot:
hitman, gangsters, mistaken identity, disorder, couples, false accusation, dishonesty, crimes, criminal heroes, chaos and mayhem, wedding, hotel ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Such an inconsequential event - the unfortunate purchase of a package of cling film - reveals the character and behavior of a small group of individuals caught up in the chaos of today's society. Though it creates arguments and inner ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, clever, offbeat
Plot:
friendship, lifestyle, human nature, couple relations, crumbling marriage, husband wife relationship, couples, friends, unfulfillment, female director, car accident, rifle ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
paris france, europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Films like Kiss Me Goodbye
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also ...
Style:
touching, humorous, feel good, semi serious
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
ghost, romance, love triangle, unlikely couple, wedding, impossible love, fall in love, supernatural romance, true love, looking for love, couple relations, unfulfillment ...
Place:
usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Anna and Piero fighting routine of a long marriage, when Piero loses his memory, Anna reconstructs his way. For its part, the concierge Rocco and his friend Michele play in a group that emulates the Beatles and face opposition from their partners. ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, sweet, light, romantic ...
Plot:
battle of the sexes, unlikely couple, memory loss, disorder, love and romance, couples, couple relations, human nature, music band, football
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
Place:
italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
311
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A bored couple rejuvenate their marriage by turning to murder.
Style:
dark humor, cynical, humorous, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, serial killer, couples, satire, couple relations, moral dilemma, deadly, crimes, murderous pair, society, lovers on the run, city life ...
Time:
contemporary, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A comedy about generational conflict between two parents who do not want to grow old and a seventeen year old daughter who wants to become an adult. During a weekend with some friends in their country house in Tuscany, Marcello and Marina, relieved ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, light, feel good, talky ...
Plot:
family relations, family life, couples, friendship, parents and children, friends, countryside, disorder, society, couple relations, unfulfillment, midlife crisis ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
italy, tuscany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Buddy Buddy is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Billy Wilder that stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Paula Prentiss and Klaus Kinski. The screenplay by Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond is based on the 1973 French language film L'Emmerdeur, ...
Style:
offbeat, humorous, witty, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot:
hitman, hotel, island, suicide attempt, odd couple, mentally unstable, deadly, nothing goes right, gangsters, assassination, dishonesty, buddies ...
Time:
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