Best tv shows like Visitor from the Future
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Plot Summary:
The Visitor from the Future is a cross-media series that combines comedy and science fiction. Since its launch in April 2009, it was viewed 5 million times on the French web and was aired on the TV channel NOLIFE.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 340
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration:
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
Best tv shows and movies like Visitor from the Future (2009):
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Future '38 (2017)
Plot Summary:
An American Agent from 1938 travels through time to hamstring Hitler! Transported to the year 2018, he hoodwinks hoodlums, infuriates the Fuhrer, and goes gaga for a gal 80 years his junior!.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 252
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Gosti iz proshlogo (2020)
Plot Summary:
Moscow, year 1982. Scientist Matvey Pyotrovsky creates a time machine and conducts a scientific experiment, which divides the apartment in two parts. It's first part is left in the 80-s with the professor, while the second one is transported to year 2020 to a modern family: businessman Sergey, his wife Svetlana and daughter Kristina. This kind of coliving creates a lot of trouble for everybody, since layering of two times means each of the families has lost access to the other part of the apartment. But problems don't end there: inventor's grandson Pavel, after waiting for 38 years, tries to prevent one tragic incident.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Comedy, History, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Disney Intertwined (2021)
Plot Summary:
Allegra dreams of joining the Eleven O' Clock music hall company, but her mother, Caterina, won't accept that. Allegra's life changes drastically when she finds a mysterious bracelet that takes her to 1994, the year Caterina was her age and was starting her career in Eleven O' Clock while she lived in Coco's shadow. Cocó is Allegra's grandmother. Will Allegra be able to change the past?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 437
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Argentina
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Ashi Girl (2017)
Plot Summary:
Hayakawa Yui is a young girl whose biggest quality is to be a fast runner. She accidentally travels through time up to the Sengoku Era and falls in love.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 61
Genere: Comedy, History
Country: Japan
Duration: 38 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Ripped (2017)
Plot Summary:
Two free-spirited stoners find themselves catapulted into 2016 after smoking some top secret pot created by the CIA in 1986. With 30 years of their lives lost, these now balding and overweight friends use their uncomplicated enthusiasm to get their lives back on track and figure out the modern world.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country:
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, funny, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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Couple From The Future (2021)
Plot Summary:
Near future, 2040. Eugene and Alexandra have been married for 20 years, their relationship is like a dried apricot. Divorce from them also does not work, because in the future, divorce is a very expensive service. But fate gives them a chance: Eugene and Alexandra fall into the past, on the very day 20 years ago, when the lover and young Zhenya proposed to the lovely Sasha. Now a couple from the future wants to separate themselves in their youth, but it won't be easy. The young will fight for their love.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 586
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: romantic, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Madelines (2022)
Plot Summary:
Working in their garage, indie entrepreneurs Madeline and Owen discover the secret of time travel. There's only one hitch: a bug in the code creates a new copy of Madeline at the same time every day.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 479
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, futuristic, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Flirting in the Air (2014)
Plot Summary:
Airline pilots Cool, Sam and Guy were proud womanizers whom all took tremendous pleasure in making the rounds with every stewardess they came across. But one day during a seemingly routine flight, they encountered a violent magnetic storm that sent them falling through a wormhole. Upon landing, they assumed the storm had blown them off course onto a film set, but in reality, they had travelled back in time to Ming Dynasty, China.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, sex comedy, semi serious
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Hussar (2020)
Plot Summary:
1812 year. Lieutenant Grigoriy Rylskiy must deliver secret documents to Kutuzov. As soon as they get to the commander, the Russian army will begin an offensive. But on the way to the headquarters, Rylskiy looks at the girl and mysteriously disappears. Nowadays. Young scientist Dmitriy Zhuravlyov devoted ten years to the creation of a time machine, while his wife Katya earned money and dragged the whole life on herself. She was tired of the fact that Mitya was married not to her, but to a time machine, and on the day when she decided to inform her husband about the separation, Rylskiy, Katya's ancestor, turned out to be in their house straight from 1812. An attempt to return the lieutenant back ends with a breakdown of the time machine, and until Mitya fixes it, Rylskiy will live in our century.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 207
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative, sitcom
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Zhuki (2019)
Plot Summary:
Nikita, Den and Artemy have developed unique application, and they've almost sold it to become their dreams come true. But last moment guys had to serve in the military. They arrived to village Zhuki, and tried to finish application. But it's rather hard as there is no Internet.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 471
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Worst Year of My Life, Again! (2014)
Plot Summary:
What if you woke up one morning to discover you had to relive the most excruciating 12 months of high school all over again? Alex King has had a horrible year - humiliated by his teachers, targeted by bullies and embarrassed by attempts to impress the most popular girl in school. So when he wakes up on his birthday to discover that somehow time has reset itself, he can't believe he must relive every miserable moment of the past 12 months once more. Until his friends Simon Birch and Maddy Kent convince him he's being offered a second chance and maybe this time round, he can get it right.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 294
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Australia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Nobunaga Concerto (2014)
Plot Summary:
Saburo is a high school student good in sports, but not very good with his studies. One day, Saburo travels back in time and arrives in the Sengoku period of 1549. There, Saburo meets Nobunaga Oda who looks and sounds just like Saburo. Nobunaga Oda is the son of a warlord and magistrate of the lower Owari Province. Nobunaga Oda though is physically weak and he asks Saburo to take his place. Then, Saburo as Nobunaga Oda attempts to unify the country of Japan.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 505
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, anime
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The Exotic Time Machine II: Forbidden Encounters (2000)
Plot Summary:
In an attempt to protect their time-traveling program, chuck and Melissa must travel the timeline to plant special beacons which will sabotage any effort to steal technology. Along the way our travelers meet and "mingle" with some of history's most famous characters. A hilarious encounter with the 1960's era hippy sisters Trippy and Moonbeam will leave you feeling groovy. History class was never this much fun!.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 133
Genere: Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining, futuristic, sensual
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A Step Into The Past (2001)
Plot Summary:
A Step into the Past is a 2001 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB and based on Huang Yi's novel of the same Chinese title. The series tells the story of a 21st-century Hong Kong VIPPU officer who travels back in time to the Warring States period of ancient China. He is involved in a number of important historical events that leads to the first unification of China under the Qin Dynasty. The series' first original broadcast ran from 15 October to 7 December 2001 on the TVB Jade network in Hong Kong.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 369
Genere: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, exciting
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BUSINESSMEN VS ALIENS (2016)
Plot Summary:
Out of the blue, six people are drafted to defend planet Earth. Lacking any form of team spirit or sense of responsibility, will they succeed? Tasked with preventing alien invasions in a space pit on the moon, their method of prevention is "persuasion.".
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, futuristic
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The Three Kings (2001)
Plot Summary:
The Three Wise Men – Balthazar, Melchior and Gaspard – are on their way to Bethlehem to pay homage to the infant Jesus when they are suddenly, an inexplicably, transported two thousand years into the future. They find themselves walking the streets of Paris, where they encounter a young woman called Macha who, they are convinced, will lead them to the newborn Messiah.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, humorous, captivating, entertaining, funny
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Samurai Sensei (2015)
Plot Summary:
Takechi Hanpeita, a samurai from Bakumatsu period time-travels 150 years to modern day Japan.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Time travels (2014)
Plot Summary:
A teenage girl wish for her parents to get back together, when suddenly she meets a time traveling guy from the future. Together they try to change both the past and the feature - with small bumps on their way.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 360
Genere: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Denmark
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining
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Mega Time Squad (2018)
Plot Summary:
A small-town criminal finds an ancient Chinese time-travel device that can help him pull off a heist and start a new life-but he may not survive the consequences of tampering with time. The Castle meets Looper, Mega Time Squad is a study in high-meets-low, combining elements of the sci-fi, the crime thriller and the comedy to make a comedy heist film with a time-traveling twist.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, semi serious, light, horror comedy
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Time Jumpers (2018)
Plot Summary:
When a young man finds a time machine device, his life spins out of control.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 689
Genere: Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, futuristic, disturbing, anthology
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Space Cop (2016)
Plot Summary:
Space Cop is the story of a cop from the future of space who travels back in time to the present and is teamed up with a cop from the past who is unfrozen in the present. Together, they must defeat evil aliens with a sinister plan. Out of time and out of place, these two unwitting heroes must work together to save the world from a group of renegade aliens and the re-animated brain of a mad scientist bent on global extinction.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: ironic, spoof, light, captivating, entertaining, futuristic, cult classic, slapstick comedy, parody, corny
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Another Time (2018)
Plot Summary:
Just because a journey leads you somewhere you didn't expect, doesn't mean you ended up in the wrong place.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, exciting
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Time Traveling Bong (2016)
Plot Summary:
Jeff and Sharee were caught in a rut – until they happened upon a bong capable of transporting them to any time or place. Now, they're on a kush-fueled adventure through some of the biggest events in history.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: funny, psychedelic, humorous, captivating, entertaining, absurd, cult classic
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Flashback (2021)
Plot Summary:
A woman lawyer travels back in time and crosses paths with other women in history who fought for women's rights.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 852
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, thought provoking, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Tripped (2015)
Plot Summary:
Danny is an average 24-year-old who has been friends with stoner Milo since they were kids. But then Danny decides it’s time to grow up, settle down and marry long-term girlfriend Kate, whereas Milo continues to focus on getting high. One night Milo takes a particularly strong batch of hallucinogens, and Danny appears in his living room - except the real Danny’s at his engagement party, and the real Danny doesn’t normally carry a sword! This Danny claims to come from another dimension, and he brings a warning - the only problem is that Milo’s too wrecked to remember what it is.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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James vs. His Future Self (2019)
Plot Summary:
When an uptight time-travelling obsessed young scientist is visited by his nihilistic future self, he's told that he needs to give up his dream of becoming the world's first time traveler, or else. But when he won't go along with the plan, it becomes a wicked battle of man versus himself - literally.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
Plot Summary:
A light hearted comedy following a group of friends in a science-fiction club, who spend their summer holidays fooling around at their club house, have a mission to go back into time, using a time machine that appeared out of nowhere, in order to save their summer days from unbearable heat by retrieving the remote control for their air conditioner. But wouldn’t changing the past have an effect on the future? Be prepared for a wild ride regarding time travel with a bunch of whacky characters and theories thrown into the mix.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, light, humorous, captivating, uplifting
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W/ Bob & David (2015)
Plot Summary:
After being dishonorably discharged from the Navy Seals, Bob and David are back serving our country the way they do best, making sketch comedy. Four half-hours of brand new comedy featuring all new characters, all new scenes, and most importantly, all new wigs.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy, funny, humorous, parody, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Plan B (2017)
Plot Summary:
Et si c'était possible de faire marche arrière dans le temps pour modifier le cours des événements et changer sa destinée? Et si une deuxième chance nous était offerte? Et si c'était possible grâce à Plan B - Le jour où Philippe perd l'amour de sa vie, Evelyne, il découvre une invraisemblable compagnie du nom de Plan B qui offre la possibilité de revenir dans le passé. Après un premier essai fructueux, Philippe réalise l'immense pouvoir que lui donne ce stratagème. Il voudra donc aussi s'en servir au profit de son cabinet d'avocats qu'il possède avec son associé/ami/beau-frère Patrice et pour remettre son frère André sur le droit chemin. Mais Philippe réalisera qu'un choix nouveau, aussi minime soit-il, a des répercussions aussi incontrôlables qu'insoupçonnées sur sa vie et celle des autres. Plus rien ne sera sans conséquence. Le jeu en vaut-il la chandelle? Valait-il mieux accepter son véritable destin?.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 291
Genere: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, suspense, disturbing, anthology
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
Plot Summary:
Three men walk into a bar; two geeks and a cynic. They are three ordinary blokes who all have dreams and hopes for an exciting and better future.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 36000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, entertaining, tricky, witty, exciting, not serious, surreal, mindfuck, apocalyptic