20 movies like Doobious Sources, ordered by similarity : Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer(2016), Carry on at Your Convenience(1971), My Art(2016), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues(2013), Neighbors(2014), Nothing Sacred(1937), Mattress Men(2016), Horrible Bosses 2(2014), BlacKkKlansman(2018), Sorry to Bother You(2018), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri(2017), Here Comes Trouble(1948) ...
Comedy
USA
2017
98 Minutes
Jason Weissbrod Jeff Lorch Creagen Dow Edward James Gage Joe Cortese Jeffrey Doornbos Mark Costello Mara Hall Henry LeBlanc Kara Luiz Robert Mangiardi
stoner journalist con artist wealthy man amusing cheeky gutsy house office town bus police station neighborhood journalism scam news deception adventure pursuit rise
A pair of weed-loving, free lance video journalists find themselves targeted by a mark they slandered in one of their exposes.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Israel|USA
2016
118 Minutes
Richard Gere Lior Ashkenazi Michael Sheen Steve Buscemi Charlotte Gainsbourg Dan Stevens Hank Azaria Harris Yulin Josh Charles Yehuda Almagor Neta Riskin
fixer dignitary prime minister businessman politician israeli amusing brash confident engaging touching new york city park shoe store house big city business politics reputation unlikely allies
Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman's life dramatically changes for better and worse.
Comedy
UK
1971
90 Minutes
Sidney James Kenneth Williams Joan Sims Charles Hawtrey Hattie Jacques Bernard Bresslaw Kenneth Cope Patsy Rowlands Jacki Piper Richard O'Callaghan Bill Maynard
business owner daughter son husband wife bird amusing cheeky melodramatic quirky spirited witty warehouse factory city house business struggle money relationships
This is the tale of industrial strife at WC Boggs' Lavatory factory. Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the drop of a hat; eventually everyone has to get fed up ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
2016
86 Minutes
Parker Posey Lena Dunham John Rothman Joshua Safdie Robert Clohessy Barbara Sukowa Al Thompson Grace Dunham Laurie Simmons Benjamin Eakeley Garland Hunter
artist friend dog man amusing charming emotional endearing cheeky creative new york city gallery office garden restaurant artistic struggle creative process creative block friendship small town
Frustrated by her lack of recognition, a middle-aged artist leaves the city for upstate New York to regain her creative spark.
Comedy
USA
2013
119 Minutes
Will Ferrell Steve Carell Paul Rudd David Koechner Christina Applegate Meagan Good James Marsden Josh Lawson Kristen Wiig Dylan Baker Judah Nelson
anchorman anchor person weatherman sports reporter boss amusing campy cheeky san diego television studio house newsroom news relationships office politics rivalry television personalities adventure pursuit temptation
With the 1970s behind them, San Diego's top-rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York City's first twenty-four-hour news channel by storm.
Comedy
USA
2014
97 Minutes
Seth Rogen Zac Efron Rose Byrne Christopher Mintz-Plasse Dave Franco Lisa Kudrow Ike Barinholtz Brian Huskey Halston Sage Jerrod Carmichael Craig Roberts
parent daughter frat boy husband wife police officer amusing cheery cheeky unrestrained house fraternity house neighborhood yard suburb police station neighbors respect fraternity parenthood
After they are forced to live next to a fraternity house, a couple with a newborn baby do whatever they can to take them down.
Comedy
USA
1937
75 Minutes
Carole Lombard Fredric March Charles Winninger Walter Connolly Sig Ruman Frank Fay Max Rosenbloom Margaret Hamilton
doctor reporter editor patient amusing endearing winsome vermont small town new york city hotel newsroom fraud romance deception illness celebrity newspapers adventure love
An eccentric woman learns she is not dying of radium poisoning as earlier assumed, but when she meets a reporter looking for a story, she feigns sickness again for her own profit.
Comedy, Drama, Documentary
Ireland
2016
81 Minutes
Michael Flynn Paul Kelly
sales manager business owner father friend colleague eccentric amusing cheeky endearing heartwarming lighthearted offbeat house ireland shop club computer world desperation failing business debt
Trying to save his struggling mattress business, Michael Flynn reinvents himself as the eccentric online persona 'Mattress Mick', under the guidance of his friend Paul Kelly. As business begins to grow, their friendship starts to implode.
Comedy
USA
2014
108 Minutes
Jason Bateman Charlie Day Jason Sudeikis Jennifer Aniston Kevin Spacey Jamie Foxx Chris Pine Christoph Waltz Jonathan Banks Lindsay Sloane Keegan-Michael Key
friend business partner investor father kidnapper police officer campy charming cheeky amusing unrestrained studio warehouse office golf course truck garage business friendship investing
Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
Crime, Comedy, Drama
USA
2018
134 Minutes
John David Washington Adam Driver Laura Harrier Topher Grace Jasper Pääkkönen Corey Hawkins Ryan Eggold Michael Joseph Buscemi Paul Walter Hauser Ashlie Atkinson Alec Baldwin
detective white supremacist partner undercover cop police officer amusing hilarious tense suspenseful thrilling police station secret headquarters office woods house undercover operations ku klux klan police work investigation underdog
Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.
Sci-Fi, Comedy, Fantasy
USA
2018
105 Minutes
LaKeith Stanfield Tessa Thompson Jermaine Fowler Omari Hardwick Terry Crews Kate Berlant Michael X. Sommers Danny Glover Steven Yeun Armie Hammer Robert Longstreet
telemarketer friend co-worker ceo amusing hilarious outlandish unrestrained madcap oakland, calif. office protest office building conference room apartment materialism wealth relationships success social issues
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.
Comedy, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
2017
115 Minutes
Frances McDormand Woody Harrelson Sam Rockwell Lucas Hedges Clarke Peters Abbie Cornish Peter Dinklage Caleb Landry Jones Kerry Condon John Hawkes Kathryn Newton
mother police chief police officer dead person dentist reporter amusing emotional brash gutsy tense unrestrained missouri small town restaurant dentist's office murder investigation police work vendetta justice
A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.
Comedy
USA
1948
55 Minutes
William Tracy Joe Sawyer Joan Woodbury Emory Parnell Betty Compson Paul Stanton
reporter newspaper owner burlesque dancer police officer mob boss veteran amusing rousing engaging city newsroom house nightclub office extortion mob corruption crime investigation journalism
A newspaper publisher (Emory Parnell) is being blackmailed by a burlesque queen (Joan Woodbury), and he sends one of his reporters (William Tracy) to talk to her. The girl is murdered and ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
2020
83 Minutes
Tiffany Haddish Rose Byrne Salma Hayek Karan Soni Jacob Latimore Billy Porter Jimmy O. Yang Ryan Hansen Jennifer Coolidge Jessica St. Clair Natasha Rothwell
best friend business owner businessperson cosmetologist amusing cheeky confident brash fiery house corporate headquarters restaurant selling out friendship business deal failing business adventure fall pursuit rivalry
Two friends with very different ideals start a beauty company together. One is more practical while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.
Comedy
USA
2017
82 Minutes
Grant Rosenmeyer Jon Lovitz Anna Maria Horsford Chelsea Tavares Steve Guttenberg Ronald Conner Clem Cheung Billy Dec
collector con artist old woman convict partner love interest brash thrilling suspenseful amusing hilarious offbeat house prison bus living room record store storage closet collection con game
Two rival record collectors attempt to con an old lady out of a rare, but cursed, 1930s Blues record. When a series of unfortunate circumstances lands them in jail, the feud festers for ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
108 Minutes
Janet Leigh Jack Lemmon Betty Garrett Bob Fosse Kurt Kaszner Dick York Lucy Marlow Tommy Rall Barbara Brown Horace MacMahon Henry Slate
aspiring actress aspiring writer magazine editor newspaper reporter cheeky amusing spirited engaging new york city columbus, ohio greenwich village apartment drugstore career writing acting chasing dreams big break romance adventure
After submitting a story of her beautiful sister, a woman assumes her identity to maintain the attention of a playboy publisher.
Comedy
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Sandra Oh Anne Heche Alicia Silverstone Tituss Burgess Dylan Baker Ariel Kavoussi Amy Hill Myra Lucretia Taylor Jordan Carlos Justiin A. Davis Eva Dorrepaal
former friend wife businessman artist lover cheeky emotional gory party house apartment new york city jealousy anger abuse fighting discovery growing up rivalry pursuit
The rivalry between two former college friends comes to a head when they both attend the same glamorous event.
Comedy
Italy|France
1959
90 Minutes
Totò Aldo Fabrizi Louis De Funès Cathia Caro Luciano Marin Anna Campori
business owner fashion adviser retail manager tax auditor shopkeeper financial advisor amusing hilarious engaging shop france italy office city town tax evasion taxes business fashion retail business
Mr. Pezzella owns and operates a very well established luxury clothing store. He does not like and does not consider it right to pay taxes and therefore uses a tax consultant to be able to evade more taxes.
Comedy, Drama
1982
103 Minutes
Anthony Higgins Janet Suzman Anne Louise Lambert Dave Hill Hugh Fraser Neil Cunningham David Gant David Meyer
artist wealthy woman mother wealthy man father daughter crafty intricate suspenseful sultry england estate house moat art infidelity murder schemes investigation wealth
An artist (Anthony Higgins) trades 12 drawings for sex with the mistress (Janet Suzman) of a 17th-century English estate.
Comedy
UK
1951
78 Minutes
Alec Guinness Stanley Holloway Sidney James Alfie Bass Marjorie Fielding John Gregson Edie Martin Clive Morton Ronald Adam Sydney Tafler Meredith Edwards
bank robbers police officer schoolgirl artist inspector petty criminal witty cheeky charming london paris bank robbery scams adventure pursuit underdog 1950s
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.
Comedy
USA
1937
86 Minutes
Jean Arthur Edward Arnold Ray Milland Luis Alberni Mary Nash Franklin Pangborn Barlowe Borland William Demarest Andrew Tombes Esther Dale Harlan Briggs
office worker wealthy man son wife hotel owner stockbroker cheeky playful frenetic new york city bus office hotel automat chance meeting class distinctions misunderstanding great depression rags to riches romance
A wealthy banker throws his wife's expensive fur coat off the roof of a building; it lands on the head of a stenographer, leading to everyone assuming she is his mistress and has access to his millions.