Movies like Barbarella
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Barbarella (1968)
36K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.
Style:
futuristic, sexy, surreal, erotic, stylized, psychedelic, psychotronic, humorous, parody, campy ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
space opera, alien, mad scientist, sexuality, angel, cult, space, alien planet, laser gun, astronaut, apocalypse, sexual fantasy, sex, scientist, queen, striptease, death, torture, city, evil queen, female nudity, surrealism, spacesuit, women, exploitation ...
Time:
future, 60s, 1930s, distant future, 1960s
Place:
yukon
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Most similar movies to Barbarella
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out cult film, weird, humorous and futuristic films with plots about dialogue, mentor, danger, catastrophe, distopia, storytelling and escapades mostly in Sci-Fi, Adventure and Comedy genres. Some movies like Barbarella: Zardoz (1974), Flash Gordon (1980), The Fifth Element (1997), Flesh Gordon (1974), Candy (1968). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Ireland, USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.
Style:
surreal, stylized, psychedelic, philosophical, campy ...
Plot:
immortality, post apocalypse, distopia, surrealism, rebellion, breast feeding, death, scientist, old man, old woman, telepathy, artificial intelligence ...
Time:
future, 23rd century
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyrant, Ming the Merciless, to save Earth.
Style:
campy, psychotronic, humorous, exciting, sexy ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, boys' night
Plot:
space opera, superhero, alien, space, mad scientist, emperor, american football, robot, apocalypse, end of the world, megalomaniac, mind control ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, future
Place:
new york, usa
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.
Style:
humorous, surreal, stylized, light, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alien, time travel, superhero, chase, alien invasion, mad scientist, rescue, interdimensional travel, scientist, space, cult, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
80s, 1930s, year 1938, future
Place:
new jersey, asia, usa, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
Style:
fairy tale, visually appealing, dark, epic, mind blowing ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
surrealism, fantasy world, childhood, magic, satire, trippy, twists and turns, dragon, siege, horse, dream, legends and myths ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
ancient greece, europe, constantinople, vienna, turkey ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: France, UK
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
Style:
futuristic, breathtaking, exciting, cerebral, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
alien, good versus evil, cyberpunk, space travel, space and aliens, save the world, heroic mission, spacecraft, end of the world, space opera, love, distopia ...
Time:
future, 1910s, 23rd century, 90s
Place:
egypt, usa, brooklyn new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Emperor Wang (the Perverted) is leader of the planet Porno and sends his mighty "Sex Ray" towards Earth, turning everyone into sex-mad fiends. Only one man can save the Earth, football player Flesh Gordon. Along with his girlfriend Dale ...
Style:
parody, erotic, campy, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
space and aliens, sex, good versus evil, american football, emperor, superhero, space travel, mad scientist, exploitation, porn parody, looking for sex, alien ...
Time:
70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
3K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Based on Terry Southern's satirical novel, a send-up of Voltaire's Candide. Young Candy is a high school girl who seeks truth and meaning in life, encountering a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations in the process.
Style:
sexy, psychedelic, humorous, melancholic, stylized ...
Plot:
seduction, satire, teenager, naive girl, guru, uncle niece relationship, older man younger woman relationship, obsession, sex, suspense, twists and turns, plot twist ...
Time:
60s, 70s
Place:
california, new jersey, new york, usa, europe ...
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36%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.
Style:
futuristic, humorous, stylized, exciting, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night
Plot:
space opera, good versus evil, space travel, alien, space adventure, space, death, vengeance, robot, mercenary, spacecraft, space battle ...
Time:
80s, future
Place:
california
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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26K
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A low-budget, sci-fi satire that focuses on a group of scientists whose mission is to destroy unstable planets. 20 years into their mission, they have battle their alien mascot, that resembles a beach ball, as well as a "sensitive" and ...
Style:
futuristic, parody, thought provoking, surreal, philosophical ...
Plot:
alien, space travel, space, satire, cult, deep space, space opera, alien invasion, bomb, distopia, space exploration, astronaut ...
Time:
future, 22nd century
Place:
malibu california
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Galaxina is a lifelike, voluptuous android who is assigned to oversee the operations of an intergalactic Space Police cruiser captained by incompetent Cornelius Butt. When a mission requires the ship's crew to be placed in suspended animation ...
Style:
parody, humorous, stylized, campy, not serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
alien, motorcycle, spacecraft, space, space opera, robot, alternate reality, technology, transformation, fall in love, space and aliens, female nudity ...
Time:
future
Place:
new jersey
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are using it to steal ...
Style:
humorous, surreal, light, colourful, dark fantasy ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
time travel, magic, treasure, childhood, children, good versus evil, time, parallel universe, robin hood, map, time portal, alternate dimension ...
Time:
regency period, 80s
Place:
london, england, europe, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Three women makes an emergency landing on a planet plagued with a fatal disease, but are captured by dictator Overdog. Adventurer Wolff goes there to rescue them and meets Niki, the only Earthling left from a medical expedition. Combining their ...
Style:
intense, semi serious, suspenseful, stylized, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, family outing, teens
Plot:
space opera, space travel, post apocalypse, survival, future dystopia, alien, space and aliens, distopia, monster, space, maze, rescue ...
Time:
future, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
232K
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy ...
Style:
parody, humorous, futuristic, absurd, funny ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
mars, ufo, alien invasion, alien, space, flying saucer, space and aliens, evil alien, disaster, save the world, dark humor, end of the world ...
Time:
20th century, future, 90s
Place:
washington d.c., usa, big ben london, new york, kentucky ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The time is the distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled ...
Style:
futuristic, parody, humorous, apocalyptic, thought provoking ...
Audience:
boys' night, family outing, teens
Plot:
pirate, time travel, space, space travel, treasure hunt, robot, desert, apocalypse, castration, ice, distopia, sword fight ...
Time:
future, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate. But as their journey to replace his perfect mate leads them into the ...
Style:
futuristic, campy, sexy, exciting, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, distopia, robot, cyborgs, cyberpunk, androids, androids and robots, sexy woman, female robot, wilderness, heroic mission, future dystopia ...
Time:
future, near future, 80s, year 2017, 2010s ...
Place:
las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. ...
Style:
humorous, light, talky, exciting, surreal ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sword and sorcery, imaginary kingdom, heroic mission, heroes, satire, curses spells and rituals, monster, good versus evil, goofy hero, sword, beast, irreverent ...
Time:
middle ages
Place:
england
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
33K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Based on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply.
Style:
stylized, futuristic, exciting, semi serious, sexy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
desert, female protagonist, post apocalypse, distopia, future dystopia, tank, female warrior, cyberpunk, female fighter, punk, save the world, women ...
Time:
future, 2030s, near future, 21st century
Place:
australia
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK, Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.
Style:
surreal, stylized, funny, parody, humorous ...
Plot:
viking, medieval, satire, sword and sorcery, good versus evil, time, alternate reality, immortality, parallel universe, monty python, life & death, sexualized violence ...
Time:
9th century, 10th century, 11th century, middle ages, 8th century
Place:
norway, australia, england, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Style:
futuristic, philosophical, thought provoking, mind bending, cerebral ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens
Plot:
space travel, astronaut, space, artificial intelligence, scientist, computer, surrealism, human versus computer, technology, evolution, self discovery, spacecraft ...
Time:
future, year 2001, 1930s, prehistory, 2000s ...
Place:
vatican
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Ireland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
John Canyon is one of the last independent space transport entrepreneurs. Rough times force him to carry suspicious cargo to Earth without questions being asked. During the flight the cargo turns out to be multitude of unstoppable and deadly killer ...
Style:
humorous, campy, futuristic, captivating, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
space, space travel, androids and robots, cyborgs, space and aliens, rescue, space pirate, stranded, killer robot, nothing goes right, rebellion, space opera ...
Time:
future, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
An U.S. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut Taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his ...
Style:
twist ending, philosophical, futuristic, apocalyptic, mind bending ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
astronaut, post apocalypse, plot twist, time travel, space and aliens, end of the world, apocalypse, survival, monkey, suspense, twists and turns, slavery ...
Time:
future, near future, stone age
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
34K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.
Style:
dark fantasy, exciting, light, futuristic, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
sword and sorcery, good versus evil, giant spider, monster, magic, alien, space, sword, medieval, fortress, rescue, sword fight ...
Time:
80s, future, middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Based on the HG Wells story. The world is delighted when a space craft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, they think for the first time. But the delight turns to shock when the astronauts discover an old ...
Style:
stylized, breathtaking, atmospheric, melancholic, light ...
Audience:
family outing, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, astronaut, moon, alien, space, space exploration, creature feature, mentor, monster, good versus evil, life philosophy, creativity ...
Time:
60s, 1890s, year 1964, 20th century, 19th century ...
Place:
antarctica, england, europe, ussr
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
This Italian-Turkish co-production helmed by genre veteran Antonio Margheriti (using the pseudonym "Anthony M. Dawson") was cobbled together from a four-part science-fiction miniseries shown on Italian television. In prehistoric times, the ...
Style:
campy, ridiculous, surreal, futuristic, parody ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
post apocalypse, dinosaur, sword, beast, distopia, monster, caveman, sword and sorcery, desert, barbarian, robot, violence ...
Time:
prehistory, stone age, 80s, future
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A new drug promises out-of-body experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldly invasion of Earth is underway.
Style:
surreal, psychedelic, absurd, not serious, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
invasion, twists and turns, alternate reality, dark humor, alternate universe, buddies, save the world, parallel universe, dog, drugs, fictional reality, adaptation ...
Place:
usa, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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95K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Finland, Germany, Australia, France, Norway, Belgium, Denmark, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.
Style:
humorous, absurd, satirical, unusual plot structure, clever ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
nazi, space, space travel, flying saucer, steampunk, ufo, invasion, nazism, moon, alternate reality, german, astronaut ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
germany, new york, washington d.c., usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Capt. Kirk and his crew must deal with Mr. Spock's half brother who kidnaps three diplomats and hijacks the Enterprise in his obsessive search for God.
Style:
futuristic, exciting, saga, humorous, bad ending ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
space travel, star trek, space opera, space, alien, god, teleportation, space exploration, hostage, desert, planet, space adventure ...
Time:
future, 23rd century
Place:
california, usa, san francisco
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.
Style:
parody, humorous, stylized, light, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
superhero, good versus evil, superhero spoof, bowling, alternate reality, hostage, stupidity, justice, superhero team, heroic mission, save the day, criminal's revenge ...
Time:
20th century, future, 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link ...
Style:
futuristic, stylized, dieselpunk, surreal, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
steampunk, robot, heroic mission, mad scientist, airplane, alternate reality, good versus evil, pilot, transformation, save the world, first contact, kidnapping ...
Time:
future, 1930s, year 1939, 20th century
Place:
new york, canada, nepal, manhattan new york city, london ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
As Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor's newer, bigger Death Star. Han Solo remains frozen in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping ...
Style:
futuristic, saga, entertaining, dark, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, boys' night, pre-teens ...
Plot:
star wars, space, space and aliens, alien, space opera, heroic mission, space wars, jedi, sword fight, robot, good versus evil, space battle ...
Time:
future, 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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