20 movies like Funky Monkey, ordered by similarity : Wilson(2017), 2 Days in Paris(2007), Fetching Cody(2005), The Hollars(2016), Jane Wants a Boyfriend(2015), Pork Pie(2017), Speedy(1928), Sanctuary(2016), Drive Me Crazy(1999), Raising Victor Vargas(2002), Monsters, Inc.(2001), Moonrise Kingdom(2012) ...
Comedy
USA|Germany
2004
94 Minutes
Matthew Modine Seth Adkins Jeffrey Tambor Fred Ward Roma Downey Pat Finn Taylor Negron Gilbert Gottfried
girl boy chimpanzee amusing quirky city united states young love rescue 2000s
Boy genius Michael Dean (Adkins) teams up with a super-talented chimpanzee and his caretaker (Modine) to take down an animal testing lab. In exchange the scientist gives the boy some pointers on the girl of his dreams.
Comedy
2017
94 Minutes
Woody Harrelson Laura Dern Judy Greer Margo Martindale Cheryl Hines Isabella Amara David Warshofsky Mary Lynn Rajskub James Saito Tom Proctor Bruce Bohne
misanthrope father estranged wife teen girl daughter airy amusing witty uplifting wild quirky united states prison city happiness eccentricity family connections family relationships love
After reuniting with his ex-wife (Laura Dern), a lonely and neurotic misanthrope (Woody Harrelson) tries to form a connection with the teenage daughter (Isabella Amara) he never knew he had.
Romance, Comedy
France|Germany
2007
96 Minutes
Julie Delpy Adam Goldberg Daniel Brühl Albert Delpy Aleksia Landeau Marie Pillet Adan Jodorowsky
boyfriend girlfriend american frenchwoman ex-boyfriend parent amusing quirky witty emotional train paris apartment street café opposites attract family travel politics sex
Marion and Jack try to rekindle their relationship with a visit to Paris, home of Marion's parents -- and several of her ex-boyfriends.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
2005
87 Minutes
Jay Baruchel Sarah Lind Jim Byrnes Lucas Blaney
drug dealer girlfriend prostitute homeless person boyfriend junkie dark amusing quirky emotional vancouver, british columbia inner city apartment hospital street time travel romantic dilemma changing the past drug addiction coma
Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin. He tries to fix things by traveling back in time in an attempt to prevent her death.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2016
88 Minutes
John Krasinski Margo Martindale Sharlto Copley Richard Jenkins Anna Kendrick Charlie Day Josh Groban Randall Park Mary Elizabeth Winstead Mary Kay Place Ashley Dyke
artist doctor brain surgeon pregnant woman dying person ex-girlfriend engaging amusing endearing emotional sad small town new york city united states big city parent/child relationship going home illness family life discovery
A man returns to his small hometown after learning that his mother has fallen ill and is about to undergo surgery.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
USA
2015
101 Minutes
Eliza Dushku Louisa Krause Gabriel Ebert Amir Arison Jon Bass Polly Draper Franco Gonzalez Gary Hilborn
sister young woman love interest parent boyfriend girlfriend moving engaging endearing new york city city united states family home party autism sister relationship sisterhood first love city life discovery
A young woman with Asperger's syndrome tries to find her first boyfriend with a little help from her older sister.
Crime, Comedy, Drama, Action
2017
105 Minutes
Dean O'Gorman James Rolleston Ashleigh Cummings Antonia Prebble Matt Whelan Ben Mitchell Milo Cawthorne Siobhan Marshall
outlaw cop friend boyfriend girlfriend driver amusing engaging endearing thrilling heartwarming new zealand vehicle barn road on the run big city on the run road trip protest
Accidental outlaws travel New Zealand in a yellow mini, protesting conformity and chasing lost love, with the cops and the media hot on their tail.
Comedy
USA
1928
87 Minutes
Harold Lloyd Ann Christy Bert Woodruff Brooks Benedict Babe Ruth Byron Douglas Dan Wolheim
taxi driver girlfriend grandfather babe ruth police officer city official frenetic amusing charming new york city cab waterfront street yankee stadium modernization railroad horses unemployment theft corruption
Harold "Speedy" Swift, a fan of Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees, saves from extinction the city's last horse-drawn trolley, operated by his girlfriend's grandfather.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
2016
87 Minutes
Stephen Marcus Amy Joyce Hastings Tara Breathnach Christopher Dunne Robert Doherty Orla McGovern Jennifer Elise Cox Christian O'Reilly Caroline Grace-Cassidy Eileen Gibbons Kieran Coppinger
disabled boy disabled girl disabled person love interest young man caregiver charming heartwarming uplifting amusing ireland hospice restaurant bar port city disability love true love escape rebellion
Comedy
USA
1999
91 Minutes
Melissa Joan Hart Adrian Grenier Susan May Pratt Kris Park Mark Webber Ali Larter Stephen Collins Gabriel Carpenter Mark Metcalf William Converse-Roberts Faye Grant
teen boy teen girl ex-girlfriend ex-boyfriend girl next door basketball player lighthearted playful amusing high school family home nightclub bedroom basketball court classroom schemes unlikely romance dating prom jealousy
Nicole and Chase used to be BFFs, then junior high happened. The high school centennial dance is coming but Nicole gets dumped. So does Chase. They stage a relationship to get at their exes. They visit each other's worlds. Love in the air?
Comedy, Drama
France|USA
2002
88 Minutes
Victor Rasuk Judy Marte Melonie Diaz Altagracia Guzman Silvestre Rasuk Krystal Rodriguez Kevin Rivera Wilfree Vasquez Donna Maldonado
teen boy brother grandmother teen girl love interest overweight person amusing brash moving lower east side pool family home bedroom street new york city family teen angst immigrants sexual awakening religion
A Lower East Side teen-ager struggles to find some sanity while surrounded by an eccentric grandmother, a crazy new girlfriend, and a longing younger brother.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
2001
92 Minutes
monster young girl friend worker amusing hilarious heartwarming factory bedroom city friendship redemption conspiracy kidnapping competition prejudice quest transformation rescue love
In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, 2 monsters realize things may not be what they think.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2012
94 Minutes
Bruce Willis Edward Norton Bill Murray Frances McDormand Tilda Swinton Jared Gilman Kara Hayward Lucas Hedges Charlie Kilgore Andreas Sheikh Chandler Frantz
boy girl mother father police captain scout dreamy quirky witty island wilderness new penzance new england on the run running away young love search family dysfunction misunderstanding storm
A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out to find them.
Comedy
USA
1993
105 Minutes
Woody Allen Diane Keaton Alan Alda Anjelica Huston Jerry Adler Lynn Cohen Ron Rifkin Joy Behar Marge Redmond Aida Turturro
husband wife son writer amateur sleuth neighbor amusing playful new york city apartment restaurant movie theater city apartment big city murder investigation marriage romance death city life suspicion
A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.
Kids & Family, Comedy, Drama
1998
90 Minutes
Debbie Reynolds Judith Hoag Kimberly J. Brown Joey Zimmerman Emily Roeske Robin Thomas Phillip Van Dyke Shannon Day
young girl witch family witty amusing lighthearted fictional city united states witch hunt witchcraft survival rescue family halloween fun adventure growing up love adventure 2010s
After learning she is a witch, a girl (Kimberly J. Brown) helps save a town full of other supernatural creatures.
Musical, Comedy
1965
98 Minutes
Frankie Avalon Annette Funicello Paul Lynde Deborah Walley Harvey Lembeck John Ashley Jody McCrea Donna Loren Marta Kristen Linda Evans Timothy Agoglia Carey
mermaid boyfriend girlfriend singer surfer biker campy playful california beach party young love kidnapping publicity skydiving jealousy love quest rescue 1960s
Lovers (Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello) quarrel around surfers, Don Rickles, Buster Keaton, Von Zipper's biker gang.
Comedy
Canada
2009
102 Minutes
Jean-Carl Boucher Claudio Colangelo Sandrine Bisson Gabriel Maillé Dany Bouchard Léo Caron Marjolaine Lemieux Élizabeth Adam Simone Chevalot Pierre Mailloux
young boy family parent student teacher narrator amusing charming endearing moving playful quirky school home city love growing up moving childhood school
Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.
Drama, Musical, Comedy
USA
2011
113 Minutes
Kenny Wormald Julianne Hough Dennis Quaid Andie MacDowell Miles Teller Patrick John Flueger Ziah Colon Ray McKinnon
teen boy reverend clergyman father teen girl uplifting amusing melodramatic small town american south family home high school city hall prom culture shock dancing teenage rebellion young love growing up love
City teenager Ren MacCormack moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
100 Minutes
Keira Knightley Chloë Grace Moretz Sam Rockwell Ellie Kemper Mark Webber Jeff Garlin Gretchen Mol Kaitlyn Dever Daniel Zovatto Jodi Thelen Dylan Arnold
woman boyfriend classmate girl friend teacher amusing charming cheeky quirky grocery store house bedroom school office car growing up life responsibility love
In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Megan panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year-old Annika, who lives with her world-weary single dad.
Comedy
Italy|Canada
2002
124 Minutes
Corrado Fortuna Rachel McAdams Frank Crudele Jessica De Marco Mary Long Lori Hallier Barry Flatman Robert Bockstael Licinia Lentini Domenico Mignemi Salvo Compagno
young man young woman traveler italian love interest girlfriend amusing quirky sicily island airplane new york city family home dinner party fling reunion travel unlikely romance obsession quest
Tanino, looking for a girl he met during the summer, embarks on a journey across the United States, facing the real American dream.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1980
114 Minutes
Robin Williams Shelley Duvall Paul L. Smith Ray Walston Paul Dooley Richard Libertini Roberta Maxwell Donald Moffat MacIntyre Dixon Donovan Scott Allan Nichols
sailor girlfriend bully baby townsperson father amusing offbeat quirky island port city fantasy world sweethaven love triangle father/son relationship romantic dilemma superhuman abilities love quest rescue
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.