Movies like Booha
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Booha (2005)
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Original name: بوحه
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Booha (Saad), a butcher coming from the countryside to Cairo to find the man whom his late father left his money with, gets tangled in the big city, finds love with kouta (Maie), and gets exploited by Farag (Hosni).
Style:
psychological, captivating, satirical, semi serious, emotional, tragicomedy, romantic comedy
Plot:
love story, satire, arab, love, relationships, love and romance, changing lives, love affair, male female relationship, lifestyle, lifestyle change, love interest, couple relations, working class, butcher, city life, survival, betrayal, inheritance, poverty, street life, family drama, countryside, exploitation, fish out of water ...
Time:
2000s, contemporary
Place:
egypt, cairo egypt
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Most similar movies to Booha
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, satirical, psychological and semi serious films with plots about love affair, male female relationship, relationships, satire, love interest, love story and love and romance mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Booha: El Lemby (2002), Okal (2004), Meyaadha Maan (2017), H Dabbour (2008), 365 Days of Happiness (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy
Country: Egypt
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
El-Limby lives in a decrepit neighborhood with his mother Faransa and he develops feelings for his neighbor. However, her father objects to their marriage, and El-Limby's mother encourages him to find a job to provide for his family-to-be.
Style:
feel good, satirical, semi serious, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
arab, job seeking, wedding planning, money, mother son relationship, unemployment, working class, social problems, money problems, satire, workplace, romantic relationship ...
Place:
cairo egypt
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
(Okal) is devastated when his ex fiancee is married to a rich man. After getting drunk,he finds himself in a coffin heading to Turkey. The mayor of Egyptians take him in and he falls in love with his daughter.
Style:
romantic drama, satirical, semi serious, romantic, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
male female relationship, love affair, couples, lifestyle, in love, lifestyle change, love interest, fall in love, relationships, love and romance, satire, love story ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
A youngster who loves a girl tries to commit suicide and to dissuade him, his friend reaches out to the girl, setting in motion events that unexpectedly turn out to be life changing.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, romantic, thrilling, satirical ...
Plot:
love interest, love and romance, male female relationship, lifestyle, lifestyle change, romantic relationship, in love, love triangle, love story, fall in love, relationship problems, changing lives ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Egypt
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Film is in the form of satire, movie review the crises facing the Egyptian people, particularly the suffering of the popular classes . Belongs "Haitham Daboor" Ahmed Mekki, a rich family, cares about trivial matters Fashion and multiple ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, semi serious, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
arab, satire, working class, corruption, social commentary, class conflict, injustice, economic inequality, father son relationship, father and son, intrigue, framed for a crime ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The film revolves within the framework of romantic comedy, which embodies the personal Ahmed Ezz young man with multiple relationships and refuses to marry until the girl thin marks (Donia Samir Ghanem) occupy his heart.
Style:
romantic comedy, feel good, psychological, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
love triangle, romantic relationship, love story, relationships, male female relationship, lifestyle change, couples, changing lives, love affair, love and romance, billionaire, couple relations ...
Place:
cairo egypt
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A deep pool of family secrets overruns its banks as two young lovers decide to tie the knot. But, sorting truth from deception leaves everyone gasping for breath.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, semi serious, emotional ...
Plot:
deception, satire, family drama, family secret, love interest, couples, con trick, love, secret, love and romance, relationships, couple relations ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Hassan is a poor young man, who finds himself chased because he had to steal, and during the escape he rides in a car with Salma who escaped from her stepfather. The two of them become fugitives after a corrupt cop accused Hassan of killing one of ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, satirical, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
theft, desperation, fugitive, poverty, lifestyle change, financial problem, satire, social problems, relationship problems, money problems, changing lives, male female relationship ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
egypt, middle east
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The story follows a young man who gets to know a girl and causes her many problems. But when he's exposed to an accident, his life takes a drastic turn.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, thrilling, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
relationships, love story, male female relationship, changing lives, love and romance, life, lifestyle, love interest, lifestyle change, couple relations, love affair, couples ...
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Monika and Enzo's whirlwind romance heads toward a fairy-tale ending until a bombshell revelation changes everything.
Style:
semi serious, psychological, thrilling, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
social problems, relationships, male female relationship, lifestyle, love interest, couple relations, love and romance, love affair, relationship problems, satire, couples, reconciliation ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Seung-jin, who is preparing for an audition to pursue his ambition of becoming a singer, moves into a new studio apartment. On the first night, as he just started to settle in, he hears a woman wailing from next door. With all the noise she makes ...
Style:
thrilling, feel good, captivating, satirical, romantic ...
Plot:
love, romantic relationship, neighbor, couples, love affair, love interest, male female relationship, satire, neighbor neighbor relationship, love story, relationships, girl next door ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
korea
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle ...
Style:
semi serious, psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
female protagonist, makeover, male female relationship, changing lives, love story, romantic relationship, lifestyle change, relationships, small town life, love affair, love triangle, socialite ...
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Mei Li is a 30 year old woman who has one bad habit of getting drunk at her friend’s weddings. All because weddings seem to remind her of her single, manless, lonely life. One night, Mei Li wakes up in the middle of the night and went up to the ...
Style:
romantic, disturbing, semi serious, psychological, sincere ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love story, looking for love, love and romance, lifestyle change, romantic relationship, satire, city life, love affair, relationships, male female relationship, love interest, young love ...
Place:
thailand, bangkok thailand
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Based on a What if? dialectic, women are taking the role and position of men in the society. We see the stories of some couples with the woman being patriarchal and in control. Under the new fictional situation, a lot is revealed about relationships.
Style:
satirical, thrilling, romantic, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, switching roles, love interest, love and romance, romantic relationship, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, grownups, love story, love affair, social commentary ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Sammy, growing with women all his life, meets Suet in the MTR and falls for her at the first sight. One day, Sammy goes back to his office and to his surprise, Suet is there as a newcomer of their company together with Strong. Strong and Sammy are ...
Style:
semi serious, thrilling, romantic, satirical, psychological ...
Plot:
love triangle, romantic relationship, fall in love, relationships, love story, love and romance, male female relationship, couple relations, love affair, love, satire, love at first sight ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Bulbul meets a successful aristocratic girl named Yasmine, but she's not the romantic type he dreams of, at the same time he admires his cousin Hala for her calmness and kindness. In the middle of all this, the psychiatrist Amal shows up and he ...
Style:
romantic, satirical, captivating, semi serious, disturbing ...
Plot:
arab, love interest, male female relationship, love and romance, romantic relationship, romantic triangle, love triangle, love affair, relationship problems, couples, unlikely couple, breakup ...
Place:
egypt
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In London, Dev, an overweight, genius chef who suffers with muscle spasms, meets Tara and love blossoms, but things take an interesting turn when he crosses paths with Maya.
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, psychological, romantic drama ...
Plot:
love triangle, chef, love, love affair, love and romance, love interest, couple relations, lifestyle change, satire, couples, changing lives, relationships ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Mal-hee, brought up by strict single father, is a 33-year-old virgin. Everybody except her seems to have a decent sex, even her conservative father died while having heated sex. What is worse, Se-young who enjoyed sex storms with Mal-hee's ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, romantic, thrilling, semi serious ...
Plot:
female protagonist, seduction, sexual awakening, female sexuality, virgin, male female relationship, love story, relationships, changing lives, satire, couple relations, love interest ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Gowtham has a troubled childhood once his mother goes astray. He develops a dislike towards women in general and would often been seen in a pensive mood. Things change for the better when he bonds with Sri and Baby at school. They make a pact that ...
Style:
captivating, satirical, thrilling, semi serious, psychological
Plot:
egoism, relationship problems, relationships, friendship, love affair, single, love interest, love and romance, fall in love, satire, couple relations, in love ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Sachin pursues romance but finds himself caught between two potential partners, leading to amusing complications.
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, independent film, satirical, captivating ...
Plot:
love triangle, young adult, problem, relationships, love story, male female relationship, love and romance, couple relations, love affair, love, relationship problems, satire ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
21%
368
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Radha Krishna, a young boy gets inspired to become a police officer following his belief that Lord Krishna rescued him in the avatar of a cop when he was a child, and does so. Radha Krishna is transferred to Hyderabad, where a bomb goes off at ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, satirical, semi serious ...
Plot:
love story, in love, romantic relationship, fall in love, romantic friendship, love interest, relationships, satire, love and romance, couples, couple relations, male female relationship ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A revelation about a woman's old flame sends shockwaves through her family. Portrays love stories of different characters who are at different stages of their lives.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
love story, family drama, multiple storylines, love and romance, relationships, love interest, lifestyle, problem, satire, male female relationship, couple relations, love affair ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The comfort-seeking Maja tries to regain control over her life following her recent divorce. 'Take My Hand' is a romantic comedy with all the drama that follows when our perceptions of love are turned upside down.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, thrilling, romantic, captivating ...
Plot:
love, divorced woman, male female relationship, love story, romantic relationship, relationships, love interest, lifestyle change, divorce, satire, love affair, female protagonist ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A Hong Kong tycoon bachelor who only dates models meets his match when he stumbles across a Brazilian model who refuses to play by his rules, and ends up not only falling for her, but also discovering the meaning of love along the way.
Style:
semi serious, psychological, thrilling, satirical, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
women, love, male female relationship, love story, love interest, love affair, relationships, couple relations, love and romance, changing lives, single, in love ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A holiday encounter with a forsaken boyfriend forces money-grubbing Mia Stone to re-examine her past, present and future.
Style:
psychological, christmas special, semi serious, satirical, christmas classics ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, black, male female relationship, christmas romance, love story, relationships, romantic relationship, xmas, love, satire, christmas spirit ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan, USA
Story:
Minori Oyamada, a put-upon editor at a travel-guide publishing company, is asked by an old friend to plan her forthcoming wedding party in Hawaii. After persuading her boss that it will be a work trip, Minori departs for Hawaii with the intention to ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, psychological, satirical, entertaining ...
Plot:
travel, magazine, wedding, romantic relationship, male female relationship, relationships, love story, couples, love, wedding party, love and romance, satire ...
Place:
hawaii
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Edie finds true love in London just days before she is to return to the US. They are separated, but as fate would have it, they reunite 6 years later in the US.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, romantic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
love interest, couples, love and romance, couple relations, romantic relationship, love story, relationships, workplace, lovers reunited, love triangle, satire, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Hailey is a conceited, professional woman and self-proclaimed serial dater with no interest in marriage. She believes no one man can possess all five of her most coveted qualities. She dates different men who possess diverse qualities, until she ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, semi serious, romantic, thrilling ...
Plot:
black, female protagonist, relationships, satire, lifestyle, love interest, looking for love, relationship problems, love story, love affair, love and romance, romantic relationship ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A fledgling caterer, Molly Frost, is hired by Jean Harrison, the perfectionistic director of the renowned Harrison Foundation, to cater this year’s annual Christmas Gala dinner. Things get complicated when Molly falls for Jean’s nephew, Carson, ...
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, romantic, semi serious ...
Plot:
christmas, love story, relationships, male female relationship, in love, love affair, christmas dinner, love and romance, romantic relationship, changing lives, family relations, christmas spirit ...
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Fresh off a recent break-up, a woman catches an early menopause, but manages to heal herself mentally and physically through a new love.
Style:
romantic comedy, semi serious, thrilling, satirical, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
couples, marriage proposal, love interest, satire, love, lifestyle, relationship problems, romantic relationship, male female relationship, love and romance, love affair, relationships ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An entrepreneur takes a necessary break from developing her wellness brand empire and discovers that the work-life balance she needs won’t be easy. Will a new romance and relaxing retreat change her life forever?
Style:
emotional, psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
investment banker, male female relationship, romantic relationship, relationships, changing lives, love story, couples, love interest, love affair, relationship vs career, couple relations, love and romance ...
Place:
new york, montana
Similarity:
18%
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