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Theevandi (2018)
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Original name: തീവണ്ടി
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Theevandi is a political satire depicted through light humor where the protagonist Bineesh hardly knows a thing even about himself.
Style:
satirical, feel good, humorous, captivating, political, semi serious, sitcom, situational comedy, lighthearted
Plot:
politics, political satire, satire, humour, political intrigue, ambition, ambitious, political activism, social satire, social commentary, youth, irreverent, coming of age, identity crisis, small town life, dark humor, friendship, farce, moral ambiguity, smoking, malayalam
Time:
2010s, contemporary
Place:
india
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, satirical, feel good and entertaining films with plots about satire, social commentary, political satire, irreverent, politics, humour and friendship mostly in Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Theevandi: LKG (2019), The President Is Coming (2009), Honest Candidate 2 (2022), The Honest Candidate 2 (2018), Vir Das: Abroad Understanding (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
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Story:
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satirical, entertaining, semi serious, political, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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2000s
Place:
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Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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satirical, semi serious, funny, humorous, ironic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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65%
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
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2010s
Place:
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59%
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Country: India
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Story:
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Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: Chile
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Stefan Kramer taking advantage of the presidential elections in Chile decides to make a show for the occasion. Unfortunately, the public believe that it is a real candidacy and will have to become a real candidate.
Style:
feel good, light, satirical, humorous, captivating ...
Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
chile, latin america
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54%
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Country: Turkey
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Country: India
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, light, captivating, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
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Country: South Africa
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Style:
satirical, humorous, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
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Story:
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Style:
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