Based on radio show movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant based on radio show movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, sketch comedy, offbeat, realistic, not serious and witty films and TV shows about / with satire, joke, sketch, british humour, british, comedian, humour, comedy team, disorder and media plots mostly in Comedy, Action and Adventure genres shot in UK, USA, Australia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as based on radio show: The Lone Ranger (2013), Homecoming (2018), Chambers (2000), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), The Green Hornet (1966), Merrick and Rosso Unplanned (2003), Absolute Power (2003), People Like Us (1999), Derek and Clive Get the Horn (1979), The Last Goon Show of All (1972).
Best films
List of based on radio show movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all. One survivor is found, however, by an American Indian named Tonto, who nurses him back to health. The Ranger, ...
Style:
exciting, humorous, buddy comedy, scenic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
texas ranger, violence, wild west, horse, escapades, native american, two man army, partner, gunfight, corruption, revenge, treasure hunt ...
Time:
19th century, year 2013, victorian era, 2010s, 1930s ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, seattle, usa, san francisco ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Heidi Bergman is a caseworker at Homecoming, a Geist Group facility helping soldiers transition to civilian life. Years later she has started a new life, living with her mother and working as a waitress, when a Department of Defense auditor ...
Style:
psychological thriller, atmospheric, suspense, suspenseful, enigmatic ...
Plot:
social worker, adaptation, secrets, espionage, military service, getting home, society, memory loss, lesbian relationship, mind game, disorder, slave ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
syria
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Comedy about a group of barristers who never let justice get in the way of making pots of money.
Style:
humorous, sitcom, funny, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
office politics, law, barrister, snob, lawsuit, trial, judiciary, state affairs, court, judge, legal action, satire ...
Place:
london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court
Style:
humorous, lyrical, feel good, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
radio, backstage, country music, musician's life, lifestyle, society, showbiz, artists and showbiz, music, singer, death, storytelling ...
Time:
year 2006, 70s, 21st century
Place:
minnesota, usa, chicago, wisconsin, texas ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
TV show
Story:
A newspaper publisher and his Asian valet/martial arts expert battle crime as the feared Green Hornet and Kato. After Bruce Lee's untimely death in 1973, and the global success of 'Enter The Dragon', two 90-minute feature films were ...
Style:
semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
valet, vigilantism, crime fighter, fighting crime, undercover, friendship, rivalry, superhero, good versus evil, justice, organized crime, martial arts ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge is a BBC Television series of six episodes, and a Christmas special in 1995. It is named after the song "Knowing Me, Knowing You" by ABBA, which was used as the show's title music.
Steve ...
Style:
parody, sitcom, witty, humorous, cynical ...
Plot:
satire, christmas, talk show, sketch, humour, comedian, self involved, humiliation, guest, socially awkward, ambition, showbiz ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
europe, england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Merrick and Rosso Unplanned was a free-form talk show hosted by Australian comedians Merrick Watts and Tim Ross, based on the UK talk show Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned. Produced by Granada Productions, the series debuted on the Nine Network on 3 ...
Style:
sketch comedy, funny, humorous, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, stand up comedy, talk show, comedy duo, humour, stand up comedian, joke, comedian, social satire, irreverent, political satire, stand up ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story:
Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe as they bring the popular and satirical Radio 4 comedy Absolute Power to BBC Two. Stephen as Prentiss and John as McCabe are an unscrupulous pair who run the blue chip ...
Style:
sitcom, witty, semi serious, cynical, humorous ...
Plot:
media, scandal, media satire, workplace, manipulation, celebrity, politics, cover up, campaign, power of media, celebrity culture, showbiz ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
People Like Us was a British radio and TV comedy programme, a spoof on-location documentary written by John Morton, and starring Chris Langham as Roy Mallard, an inept interviewer. Originally a radio show for BBC Radio 4 in three series from 1995 to ...
Style:
mockumentary, parody, spoof, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
satire, ordinary people, deadpan, everyday life, social satire, sketch, social relations, society, human nature, media, tongue in cheek, british humour
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A documentary recording the making of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's comedy album Derek and Clive Ad Nauseam.
Style:
controversial, tension, period piece, independent film, mockumentary ...
Plot:
improv, comedy duo, obscenity, behind the scenes, camaraderie, profanity, satire, rivalry, dark humor, intimate, breakup, drug use ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
Sellers, Secombe and Milligan reunite for one last show.
Style:
parody, sketch comedy
Plot:
sketch, shakespeare, royal family, satire, impersonation, water, monologue, surrealism, television, orchestra, perversion, absurdism ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
15 Storeys High is a critically acclaimed British sitcom, set in a tower block. The main characters are Vince Clark, a misanthropic, cynical recluse played by Sean Lock, and Errol Spears, Vince's exact opposite and whipping boy, played by ...
Style:
sitcom, cult classic, surreal, dark comedy, fun
Plot:
cynic, satire, humour, odd couple, neighbor, social commentary, recluse, swimming pool, roommate, profanity, apartment building, naivete ...
Place:
england, united kingdom, britain, london
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The League of Gentlemen is a British comedy television series that premiered on BBC Two in 1999. The show is set in Royston Vasey, a fictional town in Northern England based on Bacup, Lancashire. It follows the lives of dozens of bizarre ...
Style:
surreal, sitcom, dark comedy, controversial, slasher ...
Plot:
sketch, satire, magic, freak, misfit, halloween, post apocalyptic, everyday life, darkness, small town, priest, disorder ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
yorkshire, northern england, england, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
The Boosh returned to the stage in 2006, touring the UK for the first time. Though drawing heavily from their earlier material, the main story combined these elements into a new narrative.
Style:
surreal, absurd, sketch comedy, cult classic, psychedelic ...
Plot:
live performance, theater, surrealism, variety show, friendship, improv, camp, dark humor, comedian, joke, comedy team, british ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
britain, united kingdom
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Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After the superstardom and early death of Bruce Lee, 20th Century Fox decided to cobble together a couple of theatrical feature films from this property, of which this 1974 effort is the first. The bulk of the film consists of four episodes crudely ...
Style:
psychotronic, action comedy
Plot:
superhero, exploitation, masked vigilante, adaptation, kung fu, comic book, fighting crime, superhero spoof, urban, secret identity, martial arts, masked hero ...
Time:
60s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
sketch comedy, dark comedy, offbeat, surreal, absurd ...
Plot:
pantomime, irreverent, live performance, satire, macabre, cabaret, darkness, farce, sketch, camp, puzzle, masturbation ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
britain, northern england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Little Britain USA is an American spin-off-continuation of British sketch show, Little Britain, produced and aired by HBO.
As in the British series, Matt Lucas and David Walliams play the majority of the characters: originals such as Lou and Andy, ...
Style:
sketch comedy, humorous, not serious, light, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, profanity, human nature, physical appearance, society, sketch, social misfits, rivalry, stupidity, young adult, juvenile delinquency, nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
The many hilarious characters of Little Britain are taken to the stage in this brilliant live performance by Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
Style:
clever, witty, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
social misfits, society, lifestyle, human nature, misfit, gays and lesbians, village, village life, showbiz, working class, satire, british ...
Place:
europe, england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Estonia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Fantasy and reality dance a wicked tango in this quirky comedy about the misadventures of Mill and Norm, two talented radio actors in Estonia.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot:
buddies, love and romance, performer's life, lifestyle, actor's life, love triangle, friendship, partner, radio announcer, artists and showbiz, media, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
estonia, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 720 min.
TV show
Story:
That Mitchell and Webb Look is a British television sketch show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. Shown on BBC Two since 2006, its first two series were directed by David Kerr, who also directed Mitchell and Webb's previous television ...
Style:
humorous, sketch comedy, parody, not serious, clever ...
Plot:
sketch, workplace, artists and showbiz, media, disorder, friends, coworker, partner, absurdism, comedy team, comedian, satire ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
I'm Alan Partridge is a BBC situation comedy starring Steve Coogan, of which two series of six episodes each were produced — the first in 1997 and the second in 2002. The series followed the titular Alan Partridge, a failed television ...
Style:
sitcom, hilarious, laugh out loud, not serious, realistic ...
Plot:
satire, radio, sketch, everyday life, humour, socially awkward, fan, guest, celebrity culture, hotel, showbiz, down on your luck ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A Bit of Fry & Laurie is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, broadcast on both BBC1 and BBC2 between 1989 and 1995. It ran for four series and ...
Style:
sketch comedy, humorous, witty, clever, multicultural ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sketch, satire, asexual, humour, musician, comedian, silly humor, media, artists and showbiz, yuppie, surrealism, absurdism ...
Time:
20th century, 80s, 90s
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Day Today is a surreal British parody of television current affairs programmes, broadcast in 1994, and created by the comedians Armando Iannucci and Chris Morris. It is an adaptation of the radio programme On the Hour, which was broadcast on BBC ...
Style:
parody, sketch comedy, humorous, political, sitcom ...
Plot:
satire, sketch, political satire, humour, journalism, current affairs, politically correct, state affairs, media, politics, celebrity culture, cliche ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
A collection of bleakly dark comedy sketches pushing the boundaries of taste, decency and television in general, shot using new and different techniques and fading slowly in and out of each other against a slow musical soundtrack. Regular themes ...
Style:
postmodern, surreal, cynical, not serious, humorous ...
Plot:
absurdism, social satire, irreverence, society, disorder, dark humor, politically correct, sketch, surrealism, craziness, medical, satire ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Music, Musical
Country: USA, New Zealand
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The trials and tribulations of a two man, digi-folk band who have moved from New Zealand to New York in the hope of forging a successful music career. So far they've managed to find a manager (whose "other" job is at the New Zealand ...
Style:
surreal, sitcom, humorous, funny, atmospheric ...
Plot:
musician's life, musician, aspiring singer, folklore, roommate, buddies, music band, odd couple, goofy hero, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, rock ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, new zealand, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Based on the 1930's comic strip, puts the hero up against his arch enemy, Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "The power to cloud men's ...
Style:
entertaining, visually stunning, suspenseful, dieselpunk, neo noir ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family outing, boys' night
Plot:
vigilante, good versus evil, superhero, immortality, monk, undercover, radio, alter ego, secret identity, dark hero, transformation, mind control ...
Time:
1930s, year 1994, 90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, asia, usa, empire state building manhattan new york city, tibet
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in ...
Style:
surreal, sitcom, humorous, exciting, not serious ...
Plot:
absurdism, stupidity, absurd humor, surrealism, obsessive quest, eccentricity, music, best friend, comedy team, fictional band, improv, sketch ...
Time:
future, 2000s
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
texas ranger, horse, man with no name, lone ranger, heroes, superhero, cowboy, justice, murder, violence, jungle, usa president ...
Time:
19th century, year 1981, 1860s, 1870s, 80s
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa, california
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Dead Ringers is a United Kingdom radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and later BBC Two. The programme was devised by producer Bill Dare and developed with Jon Holmes, Andy Hurst and Simon Blackwell. It starred Jon ...
Style:
humorous, not serious, cynical, talky, witty ...
Plot:
satire, media satire, politics, state affairs, society, artists and showbiz, joke, comedy team, humour, media, disorder, celebrity culture ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Goodness Gracious Me is a BBC English language sketch comedy show originally aired on BBC Radio 4 from 1996 to 1998 and later televised on BBC Two from 1998 to 2001. The ensemble cast were four British Indian actors, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kulvinder Ghir, ...
Style:
sketch comedy, realistic, not serious, parody, cynical ...
Plot:
sketch, culture clash, satire, punjabi, immigrant, ethnic, suburbs, eccentric family, family life, working class, suburban life, family relations ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
england, europe, india
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