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Tankhouse (2022)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After being blacklisted from the NYC theatre industry, two Upper East Side New Yorkers, Tucker and Sandrene, decide their only course of action is to move to Fargo, North Dakota and start a theatrical revolution.
Style:
satirical, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, independent film, comedy drama, dark comedy
Plot:
ambition, satire, theater, teamwork, cultural revolution, ambitious, stage actor, theatre director, theatrical troupe, fish out of water, culture clash, small town, performance art
Place:
new york
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out satirical, captivating, entertaining and feel good films with plots about satire, humour, ambition, fish out of water, small town, friendship and urban mostly in Comedy genres. Some movies like Tankhouse: The Last Film Festival (2016), America, Here We Come (2014), The Realtor (2024), Fizzy Bizness (2002), Take Me to Tarzana (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Dennis Hopper plays Nick Twain, a Hollywood Producer whose latest film is rejected by every film festival in the world except one- in Ohio. Nick will do anything to get his film distributed, including manipulating his dysfunctional cast into ...
Style:
satirical, independent film, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
small town, satire, changing lives, cinema, aspiration, filmmaker, film industry, ambition, showbiz, culture clash, behind the scenes, fish out of water ...
Place:
ohio
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Romania
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Six Romanian artists get to live the dream of their life in a road-movie full of adventures: America, here we come! Coming all the way from Targoviste - a little town near the capital, the five actors, director, and a little child with his huge ...
Style:
road movie, captivating, semi serious, entertaining, funny ...
Plot:
journey, escapades, concert tour, artist, satire, actor, culture clash, fish out of water, travel, struggle, showbiz, bittersweet ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco performs his third Showtime special at the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan.
Style:
humorous, funny, satirical, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot:
stand up comedy, irony, satire, humour, live performance, everyday life, theater, performance art, urban, stand up
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Story:
A struggling real estate agent discovers the secrets to success in his sales career by moonlighting as a professional wrestler.
Style:
entertaining, satirical, captivating, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
professional wrestling, double life, success, real estate, fight, dual role, cage fighting, satire, wrestler, real estate agent, career, social climber ...
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Best friends Richie and Benji are typical teenage boys who dream of inventing the world's coolest, most portable soft drink, Soda Plops (just plop a tablet in a glass of water for instant fizzy refreshment!). Their dreams of being Soda Kings ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, satirical, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
friendship, small town, teenage dreams, friends, ambitious man, satire, ambition, teenager, scientist, small town life, best friend, teenage protagonist ...
Place:
florida
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After learning their company has been illicitly spying, collecting and selling data on them, three millennial friends band together to fight back against a lecherous boss and the company's maniacal, Tarzan-obsessed CEO.
Style:
satirical, buddy comedy, dark comedy, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot:
satire, surveillance, friends, escapades, group of friends, workplace, workplace situations, teamwork, friendship, social commentary, privacy, empowerment ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 28 min.
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Story:
Tortured thespian Steven Toast relocates to the ultimate actor's playground - Hollywood. Surely this time he will get the adulation he so richly deserves.
Style:
absurd, humorous, captivating, satirical, entertaining ...
Plot:
satire, ambition, entertainment industry, hollywood, celebrity culture, self delusion, irreverent, showbiz, deadpan, fish out of water, media industry, professional rivalry ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
44%
408
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
"All-Stars" is a hilarious commentary on the state of all youth sports today, fueled by the outrageous behavior of the desperate sports parent living vicariously through his or her child. In the vein of "Best in Show", where ...
Style:
feel good, satirical, mockumentary, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
softball, satire, ambition, parents, coach, father daughter relationship, sport team, athlete's life, humour, rivalry, athlete and trainer, competitor ...
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two precarious workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and convinced of their potential they plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, semi serious, satirical, humorous ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
friendship, teamwork, satire, winter olympics, championship, sport team, team, contests and competitions, direction and purpose, escapades, ambition, group of friends ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Story:
An aspiring director works hard to fulfill his dream of making a movie. However, in the purely commercial process of turning a script into the final product, he faces so many challenges and is forced to make so many changes that his original story ...
Style:
satirical, ironic, captivating, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
satire, dream, director, farce, problem solving, filmmaker, irony, filmmaking, behind the scenes, ambition, urban, bittersweet
Place:
india
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Best-selling author Ted Gold faces a moral dilemma when Velocity, an avant-garde performance artist and the living embodiment of integrity, rocks his 1% world.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, satirical, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, social commentary, class differences, showbiz, performance art, celebrity culture, fame, price of fame, celebrity, desire for fame, morality, success ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A handyman living in New York City is mistaken for a famous and famously reclusive writer and brought to a university where he is to deliver a keynote address.
Style:
feel good, satirical, captivating, semi serious, funny ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, writers, satire, comedy of errors, lie, false identity, fish out of water, self discovery, college campus, slice of life, friendship, public speaking ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Story:
Frank Mancini, a driven Australian stage dad, pushes his children and long suffering girlfriend into the entertainment industry in search of his own delusional dreams of stardom.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, tense, satirical, feel good ...
Plot:
satire, entertainment industry, ambition, father daughter relationship, escapades, humour, direction and purpose, desire for fame, ambitious, family conflict, family drama, dysfunctional family ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Louis C.K. recorded live on January 28, 2023 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, funny, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot:
stand up comedy, live performance, satire, humour, public speaking, joke, mature, storytelling, confession, dark humor, autobiography, realism ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Sebahattin is known around town as a magnet for misfortune. But to win over the woman of his dreams, he changes his ways to change his luck.
Style:
feel good, captivating, light, satirical, funny ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
getting home, satire, neighbor neighbor relationship, humour, teamwork, neighbor, lifestyle change, small town, second chance, slice of life, wooing, friendship ...
Similarity:
36%
367
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
After losing her job on a U.S. Senate campaign, a liberal environmentalist returns to her conservative Texas hometown to regroup. Upon learning her childhood nemesis is running for state legislature, she creates an elaborate scheme to go undercover ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
political satire, election campaign, political activist, political campaign, political candidate, political humor, political intrigue, politics, political scandal, satire, career, political election ...
Place:
texas
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
Story:
Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world, "Penn & Teller: Try This At Home Too" is the second show from the magical duo and showcases new magic Penn & Teller and their magician friends ...
Style:
entertaining, captivating, funny, semi serious, satirical ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
illusion, magic show, magician, magic, illusionist, wizards and magicians, public speaking, satire, variety show, intimate, performance art, behind the scenes ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A play-it-safe guy must search for his wife's missing cat, bringing him face-to-face with the colorful, wacky, and sometimes, the more dangerous element of his neighborhood, forcing him to confront his fears and rethink his M.O.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, light, funny, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
neighborhood, missing pet, city life, overcoming fear, teenage angst, urban setting, satire, working class, self discovery, reluctant hero, street life, ethnic diversity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york
Similarity:
35%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Podcast giants join forces for one night in New York City, to create the "Lollapalooza of podcasts." Featuring live stage performances by Radiolab, Invisibilia, Reply All, The Truth, Lauren Lapkus and SNL's Bobby Moynihan. Plus music ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
variety show, live performance, public speaking, joke, stand up comedian, satire, humour, comedian, urban, entertainment industry, celebration, behind the scenes
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Four Anglo-Canadians and a New Yorker find themselves in a two-week long total French immersion program in the fictional, remote town of St-Isidore-du-Coeur-de-Jésus, tucked away somewhere in Northern Quebec. The place is perfect for total ...
Style:
feel good, entertaining, satirical, captivating, semi serious ...
Plot:
language learning, satire, culture clash, language barrier, fish out of water, small town, culture shock, friendship, identity, social commentary, nationalism, identity crisis ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
From the Union Square Theater in New York City, veteran comic Tom Papa discusses a variety of topics, ranging from living with the worst roommates in the world to the difficulties of keeping up with rapidly changing technology.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, semi serious, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
satire, live performance, public speaking, humour, stand up comedian, social satire, joke, comedian, facebook, everyday life, social media, city life ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A struggling and publicly disgraced Hollywood icon gets another shot at mega stardom when he is hired to star and direct an action movie in Uzbekistan.
Style:
spoof, semi serious, ironic, feel good, humorous ...
Plot:
satire, movie actor, second chance, movie star, filmmaking, irony, actor, movie business, hollywood, hollywood star, battles, fight ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A once successful P.R. Specialist deals with the trials and tribulations of managing a local grocery store known as "The Yellow Bird" while struggling with his loveless marriage, an unhappy stepdaughter and his own sobriety.
Style:
entertaining, funny, satirical, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
divorce, workplace, humour, store, family problems, lifestyle, relationship vs career, satire, workplace situations, ambition, husband wife relationship, social satire ...
Similarity:
33%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Hoping to reclaim his former glory, a fallen dominoes champion recruits his step grandson to help him win an off-the-wall tournament.
Style:
humorous, feel good, lighthearted, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
dominoes, rivalry, tournament, competition, satire, humour, teamwork, competitor, black man, friendship, redemption, second chance ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Christmas is coming. The children accidentally break a Nativity scene figurine from their father's collection and must by all means get an equal one, the problem is that it is a unique antique piece. Sara, the eldest daughter breaks up with her ...
Style:
feel good, family comedy, semi serious, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, breakup, holiday, fatherhood, theatrical troupe, satire, theater, house, mother in law, farce, parenting, family drama ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young Indian man relocates to 1970s Chicago to become an engineer, but when his job falls through, he resorts to an elaborate charade with misfit friends in order to woo his childhood sweetheart.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, satirical, feel good, semi serious ...
Plot:
friendship, love interest, male female relationship, escapades, satire, friends, love story, love affair, loss of job, relationships, fish out of water, culture clash ...
Time:
70s
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
When Naomi, a fine, young sexy thing from South Central LA is invited to Palm Springs by her rich Uncle Bob to house sit for the weekend, she jumps at the chance to get out of the hood.
Style:
entertaining, funny, humorous, light, captivating ...
Plot:
party, dancing, escapades, humour, private club, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, friends, teenager, group of friends, satire, girlfriend, teenage girl ...
Place:
south central los angeles
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
Story:
Sam Morril delivers his trademark dry and dark punchlines in a stand-up set ranging from problematic fairy tales to biting social commentary.
Style:
feel good, captivating, semi serious, funny, humorous ...
Plot:
stand up comedy, live performance, satire, comedian, stand up comedian, public speaking, humour, joke, intimate, storytelling, political humor, social issues ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A twelve year-old child prodigy teams up with a quirky retiree to solve a crime and save his family from splitting up.
Style:
feel good, funny, entertaining, captivating, satirical ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
child prodigy, coming of age, child, satire, teamwork, senior citizen, humour, teenage boy, adolescence, teenager, private investigation, teenage life ...
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A wannabe private investigator wins the Green Card lottery and moves to America to pursue his dream only to find himself embroiled in a conspiracy to start the next world war.
Style:
captivating, light, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
political satire, immigration, conspiracy, spy, immigrant, escapades, political intrigue, government conspiracy, social problems, humour, private investigator, political conspiracy ...
Place:
iran
Similarity:
29%
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