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The Queen and I (2018)
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council estate.
Style:
satirical, psychological, captivating, political, semi serious, thrilling, sitcom, situational comedy, heartfelt
Plot:
royal family, political satire, satire, monarchy, british politics, social commentary, money, politics, british royal family, british, money problems, british history, working class, fish out of water, class conflict, social experiment, culture clash, adaptation, resilience, community, urban, dignity, identity, media circus, empathy ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Queen and I
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, satirical, thrilling and semi serious films with plots about satire, social commentary, urban, fish out of water, relationships, identity and friendship mostly in Comedy, Drama and Biography genres. Some movies like The Queen and I: Red Monarch (1983), Arlette (2022), Chal Mera Putt (2019), The Fence (2022), Decrypted (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, noir
Plot:
dictator, labor camp, josef stalin, mistrust, tyrant, paranoia, tyranny, rape, satire, sexism, sexual predator, kremlin ...
Time:
post world war two, 1950s, 50s
Place:
ussr, russia, soviet union
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100%
202
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Approached by the Prime Minister of Quebec to rejuvenate the image of his government, Arlette Saint-Amour becomes, overnight, Minister of Culture. She succeeds by her look and her daring in creating a real buzz around Culture.
Style:
satirical, thrilling, political, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
ambition, publicity stunt, political satire, female protagonist, politics, satire, escapades, political intrigue, prime minister, culture, political unrest, celebrity culture ...
Place:
canada, montreal
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A lighthearted comedy about a group of illegal immigrants living in the City of Birmingham trying to better their lives. Chal Mera Putt explores the struggles they face, the lasting friendships they make and the challenges they overcome all whilst ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, semi serious, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
punjabi, satire, struggle, immigration, friendship, life, heartwarming, community, diaspora, resilience, urban, brotherhood ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india, birmingham alabama
Similarity:
57%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The story kicks off on Hartcliffe council estate in Bristol during the early 1980s. It follows Steven Knight, a working-class boy who has his motorbike stolen the day he buys it. Teaming up with his scoundrel friends he desperately tries to track it ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, psychological, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
working class, satire, city life, lifestyle, relationships, street life, revenge, neighborhood, urban, loyalty, coming of age, friendship ...
Time:
80s
Place:
bristol, britain
Similarity:
52%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
An outrageous and provocative dark comedy about a mismatched NSA team who kidnap the creator of Bitcoin - Satoshi Nakamoto - and attempt to torture him for the information they need to destroy cryptocurrencies.
Style:
dark comedy, captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
cryptocurrency, satire, kidnapping, torture, abduction, agent, kidnapped, problem, surveillance, political satire, irreverent, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
It's February 1974. Ted Heath's Conservative government has been ousted. But only just. In the hung Parliament, Labour manages to form a minority government by sending its whips out wheeling and dealing with the Liberals, Scottish ...
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, political, thrilling, realistic ...
Plot:
parliament, british politics, politics, politician, british raj, british prime minister, political unrest, political activism, british empire, political candidate, political intrigue, corrupt politician ...
Time:
70s
Place:
united kingdom, britain
Similarity:
48%
7K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
What would you do if you found 30 million that no one was missing? Mahmut decides to do what he has always dreamt of: to be seen as a Swede. He changes his name to Sebastian, rents a nice house, buys a Volvo and starts wearing socks with patterns. ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
immigration, satire, identity, money, lifestyle change, changing lives, national identity, lifestyle, social satire, culture clash, aspiration, nordic ...
Place:
eastern europe, scandinavia
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Lo family live in an old flat in the middle of a noisy neighborhood: father, mother, unemployed son, teenage daughter and his elderly, disabled father. Now a billboard is blocking their perfect view of the harbor, and their already chaotic life ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, family drama, social problems, conflict, social issues, kids and family, parents and children, conflict of interest, lifestyle, comedy of manners, city life, social commentary ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
china
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An unusually cold winter forces the french government to push the best housed people to accommodate some poor fellow citizens. The decree called "Le Grand Partage" creates some trouble among the residents of a Paris upscale apartment block.
Style:
satirical, humorous, captivating, sincere, situational comedy ...
Plot:
neighbor, satire, neighbor neighbor relationship, class differences, living together, winter, class conflict, social inequality, flatmate, social problems, new neighbor, social relations ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
What happens when an innocent 18-year-old girl has to work in the adult video industry? Find out the hilarious results in Rinko Eighteen, based on the comic by Matsumoto Taka. In her first starring role, gravure model Tashiro Sayaka stars as Rinko, ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, semi serious, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
adult filmmaking, behind the scenes, female protagonist, satire, porn industry, awkwardness, young woman, money problems, filmmaking, needing money, film set, workplace ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
40%
936
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Marta is a romantic and a loser in school. She shares a room with her sister Kasia and grandma, who tells her granddaughters insurgency stories instead of fairy tales. In the room behind the wall, the parents - Tadek and Elżbieta - live their ...
Style:
sitcom, captivating, satirical, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
road trip, nostalgia, family relations, satire, family drama, adolescence, coming of age, hopes, bittersweet, siblings, tenderness, first love ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
poland
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The wife of a prominent psychiatrist can't find her marriage certificate one day. This "jiehunzheng" is all important. Without it, the family officially has never existed, including the daughter. The couple go on a wild goose chase ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, semi serious, psychological, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, bureaucracy, family relations, relationships, problem, father daughter relationship, family problems, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, kids and family, marital problem, social commentary ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Following the last wish of an old master, three monks head to Seoul to rest his remains in the Mushim Temple. However, they discover that the heavily indebted host monk has abandoned the temple and its inhabitants. The three monks make every effort ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
buddhism, gangster, satire, temple, monk, problem, money, gang, monastery, bandit, teamwork, needing money ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Initiated by the Hong Kong Performing Artists Association and the Hong Kong Film Workers Association, ten film companies in Hong Kong (China Star, Anle Film, Emperor Films, Oriental Films, Media Asia Films, Meiya Films, World Films, Shaw Brothers, ...
Style:
semi serious, psychological, captivating, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
hotel, isolation, quarantine, coronavirus, social problems, satire, hotel manager, social issues, isolated place, resilience, confined, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
china, hong kong
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A right-wing talk show host's life takes a sudden turn when his 16-year-old niece comes crashing into his life.
Style:
satirical, captivating, semi serious, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
talk show host, uncle niece relationship, political intrigue, radio announcer, niece, satire, politics, teenage girl, relationships, changing lives, lifestyle, ambition ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A bold anthology feature film made by an all-female creative team and cast. Based on the popular play of the same name the 80-minute movie follows 10 women scorned as they directly address their exes' new wives and lovers at an open mic night ...
Style:
anthology, psychological, social, semi serious, thrilling ...
Plot:
women, feminist, all female cast, empowerment, relationships, musician, multiple storylines, musician's life, social problems, satire, music, cathartic ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Two codependent roommates, on the verge of eviction, flee New York for the promise of sunshine in Los Angeles where their friendship is tested by a chance at fame, a fortune teller and an amorous wealthy aunt.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, art, female friendship, friendship, needing money, money problems, lifestyle, financial problem, female protagonist, escapades, friends, identity crisis ...
Place:
new york, los angeles
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The British parliament has decided to get rid of the royal family. All of them have to leave the county and so they move to Germany, where they want to live by their distant relatives, the Bettenberg family. But these are not amused about their ...
Style:
family comedy, satirical, light hearted, slapstick
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, royal family, culture clash, social satire, class conflict, irreverent, political satire, small town, social commentary, work ethic, british politics, relatives ...
Time:
90s
Place:
britain, germany
Similarity:
31%
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: Serbia, Turkey
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Doctor Kemal is head of a private hospital, is ambitious and has the best intentions for the residents of Istanbul. He is the best candidate for mayor of the Beyoglu district – in his opinion. An opinion not shared by his sceptical ex-wife; nor by ...
Style:
satirical, political, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
ambition, political satire, social commentary, satire, political unrest, social problems, political intrigue, political activism, social issues, politics, physician, politician ...
Place:
istanbul turkey, turkey
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In 1974, during the height of the recession, a Japanese Korean family relocates to Tokyo to raise money and seek better treatment for their ill son.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, semi serious, dramatic ...
Plot:
family drama, family relations, social satire, satire, brother sister relationship, lifestyle, family life, relationships, social commentary, working class, poverty, identity ...
Place:
tokyo, japan
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Estonia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The movie tells a story of a journey of two start-up entrepreneurs from their "garage" to Silicon Valley.
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
satire, town, mishap, startup, entrepreneurship, silicon valley, road trip, lifestyle, journey, small town, fish out of water, ambition ...
Place:
estonia
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Three urban working poor young men who impersonate crew of a Guidance Patrol to earn money
Style:
satirical, situational comedy, sitcom, light hearted, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, social commentary, young adult, city life, working class, youth, deception, irony, poverty, political satire, con artists, friendship ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
persia, iran
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Attorneys Kensuke Komikado and Machiko Mayuzumi receive a request from a general hospital. They go up against veteran attorney Kazuma Kujou who is trying to extract money from the general hospital by a medical malpractice lawsuit.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, captivating, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot:
lawyer, courtroom, medical malpractice, legal battle, professional rivalry, teamwork, female lawyer, attorney, medicine, money, intrigue, money problems ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
29%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
The Crouches is a sitcom that aired on BBC One between 2003 and 2005, starring Rudolph Walker. Other main cast members were Robbie Gee and Jo Martin. Walker played Robbie Gee's father, and Mona Hammond, who played Jo's mother. The show was ...
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
marriage, satire, lifestyle, social satire, male female relationship, intimate, family life, kids and family, family problems, relationship problems, relationships, parenthood ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
An anthology of New Yorkers at their wit's end.
Style:
anthology, dark comedy, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, life is a bitch, city life, loneliness, desperation, slice of life, existential crisis, intimate, working class, survival, resilience, bittersweet ...
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A newlywed couple's honeymoon in London turns into a hilariously chaotic trip when the pair's clueless family crashes the romantic getaway.
Style:
feel good, family comedy, captivating, satirical, semi serious ...
Plot:
punjabi, couples, family relations, newlywed, honeymoon, eccentric family, male female relationship, satire, relationships, husband wife relationship, married couple, newlyweds ...
Place:
india, london
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A British family, the Pembertons, decide it’s time to leave rainy England and move to the sunshine state of Florida. They've bought an RV Park with plans for a booming family-run business, but it soon turns out that they are not going to be ...
Style:
family comedy, captivating, satirical, psychological, semi serious ...
Plot:
satire, fish out of water, culture clash, kids and family, social differences, husband wife relationship, social issues, cultural difference, lifestyle, family relations, couple relations, relationships ...
Place:
florida
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Mahmoud Shuaib is a very wealthy man with two sons. He has Alzheimer's disease, which is starting to affect the way he spends his wealth. His two sons are worried that they may end up with nothing to inherit if their father keep this up, and ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, satirical, semi serious, thrilling ...
Plot:
arab, alzheimer's disease, inheritance, father, money problems, father son relationship, satire, family relations, family problems, illness, money, terminal illness ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Police Officer Kankichi Ryotsu (Shingo Katori) is back at the Kameari Park Polic Box. Kankichi Ryotsu usually means to do well, but more often than not he ends up causing all kinds of trouble. Like on his way to work he away when he is asked to pay ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
relationships, male female relationship, love affair, police detective, police, police officer, satire, misadventure, police station, adaptation, families, buddy cop ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Inspired by somewhat true events, "Get Big" follows the misadventures of two friends as they reconnect to attend a high school classmate's wedding. Alec is the charming troublemaker, while Nate provides the neurotic and awkward foil ...
Style:
realistic, buddy comedy, feel good, semi serious, satirical ...
Plot:
friendship, misadventure, problem, friends, road trip, escapades, irony, satire, travel, wedding, chaos, bromance ...
Similarity:
27%
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