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Bette (2000)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Bette is a CBS television show which premiered on October 11, 2000, and was the debut of the entertainer Bette Midler in a lead TV series role. A "one-season wonder", 16 episodes were aired on CBS, with its final telecast on March 7, 2001. Eighteen episodes in total were produced, with the final two broadcast on HDTV simulcasting and in foreign markets. Bette was created by Jeffrey Lane, with Midler serving as one of the executive producers.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, witty, semi serious, realistic
Plot:
lifestyle, eccentric family, performer's life, celebrity, friendship, family life, couples, artists and showbiz, couple relations, celebrity culture, hollywood, friends, feminism, family relations, showbiz, strong female presence, actor's life
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, realistic, sitcom and semi serious films and TV series with plots about family relations, couples, friends, couple relations, lifestyle, family life and artists and showbiz mostly in Comedy, Drama and Sport genres. Some movies like Bette: Exes & Ohs (2007), Archie Bunker's Place (1979), Pastewka (2005), That '80s Show (2002), Surviving Suburbia (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, couples, couple relations, gender, friends, best friend, family relations, looking for love, love and romance, lifestyle, sexual identity, ex couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 23 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
sitcom, humorous, feel good, light, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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31%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
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Style:
parody, humorous, mockumentary, feel good, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, los angeles
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29%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Style:
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Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
28%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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27%
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
date night
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Audience:
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Country: USA
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usa
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Country: USA
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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24%
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Country: UK
Duration: 22 min.
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Country: USA
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Time:
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Country: USA
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sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, comedy drama ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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date night, girls' night
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Style:
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date night
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Time:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
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Time:
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