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Plot Summary:
Abhiram is a manager in his own ad agency. He hates women and he feels that all women are traitors. Abhirams uncle, who is the chairman of the ad agency, appoints Harika as an assistant manager. Though Abhiram does not like a girl joining his company, he has to live with it as the appointment is made by his uncle. He starts mistreating her. Harika, vexed by Abhirams acts, submits her resignation to Abhis uncle, who then narrates the flashback of Abhiram to Harika.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 142 min
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The Butcher’s Daughter (2020)
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Charly is the editor in chief of a fashion magazine. When her father dies, she inherits the family business: a butchery. Not exactly her passion in life... She’s about to sell it when Mar- tial, who worked for her father, wants to take it over, but she is having second thoughts. These two opposite characters will have to get used to one another.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 396
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min
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Raspberry Boat Refugee (2014)
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Mikko Virtanen feels like a Swedish soul trapped in a Finnish body. Full of disgust for everything Finnish, he sees Sweden as heaven. Upon meeting a suicidal Swedish psychologist Mikael Anderson, he seizes an opportunity for an identity switch. Raspberry Boat Refugee is a comedy about cultural differences in the Nordic countries, their nationalism and, not least, prejudices about our neighbours. It also proves how futile it is to try to escape oneself.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 94 min
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Carry on Loving (1966)
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Widower Ramlal lives a wealthy lifestyle near Poona, India along with two daughters and a son. His daughter, Malti, is a Science Graduate; Nirmala, a matriculate, and the son, Atma, who wants his dad to finance a Hindi film which he himself will produce under the banner of 'Wah Wah Productions'.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 210
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 129 min
Plot tags: cult classic
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Titoo MBA (2014)
Plot Summary:
A small town stud dreams of hitting the big time and making some big money. He tries out various schemes until he hits the jackpot as a gigolo, living a sort of double life that he keeps hidden from his wife.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 120
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 111 min
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Shankar Dada Zindabad (2007)
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Shankar Dada (Chiranjeevi) is a local dada and ATM (Any Time Murder) (Srikanth) is like his brother. Shankar is in love with Jahnavi (Karishma Kotak) who works at a radio station. She also owns the second innings house. The only problem is that she does not know that Shankar is a dada and believes that he is a professor. When Rajalingam (Sayaji Shinde) takes the second innings house Jahnavi, Shankar and the residents of the second inning decide to camp in front of his house. What happens when Jahnavi finds out who Shankar really is? Even though the movie opened to packed houses,it later on turned out to be only an average grosser. The movie did not go down well with the audience,as well as the critics.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 152 min
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Peter's baby (1961)
Plot Summary:
Peters baby is a 1961 Danish comedy film directed by Annelise Reenberg and starring Ebbe Langberg.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 391
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 96 min
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Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene (2019)
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A young couple gets involved in an accident in the middle of nowhere. When they go out looking for help, they stumble across an old cemetery. They somehow reach home and things seem normal, except when they look into the mirror, they see someone else.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 475
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 123 min
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White Lies (1989)
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While detective Liz Donaldson cashes her entire life savings to go to Rome, she meets Dr. Harry MacCrey on the plane. They both lie about their jobs and they fall in love in Rome. But, when they come home they have to try to keep their little white lies to themselves and not let either of them who's who.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
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Badri (2000)
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Badri (Telugu: బద్రి) is a Telugu film which is written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. It starred Pawan Kalyan, Amisha Patel, and Renu Desai in lead roles. This was Ramana Gogula's second time working with Pawan Kalyan.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 158 min
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Tulipany (2004)
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The story of male friendship, vitality and the joy of living, even after turning 60 years old. When one of the three friends is taken to hospital, the others are there for him.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 169
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 89 min
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Varsham (2004)
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Venkat and Sailaja are youngsters at Warangal who fall in love. Bhadranna is the most dreaded and ruthless landlord in Nizam area. Bhadranna also likes Sailaja and wants to marry her. Ranga Rao, Sailaja's dad, is a typical black sheep having all kinds of bad habits. In the process, he is ready to marry off his daughter to Bhadranna for money. Ranga Rao plants certain ego problems in the minds of Venkat and Sailaja and then paves a way for their love to break up. Later on Bhadranna kidnaps Sailaja. The rest of the story is all about how Venkat brings back Sailaja from the bastion of Bhadranna and how he clears off the misunderstanding with Sailaja in the process.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 159 min
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Super (2005)
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Sonu, his sister, Sasha, and their friend, Akhil, live a poor lifestyle in India. While Sasha has given her heart to Akhil, he treats her as a close friend and confidant. Times get so tough, that the trio conspire to carry out robberies, and end up doing so - quite successfully, eluding the authorities. When Sashs finds out that Akhil does not love her, she threatens to kill herself and misunderstandings break out between the three. Subsequently, they part ways, and a short time later Sonu is informed that Sasha is dead. Years later, a young woman, Dr. Sri Vidya, enters Sonu's life and he befriends her and her dad, so much so that he even aids them financially.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 757
Genere: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 151 min
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Happy (2006)
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Bunny, a pizza delivery boy is blamed by Madhumati, a calm and serious girl, of ruining her education and being responsible for an upcoming unwanted marriage. Left with no other option, Bunny chooses to help her by ploying a story to the would-be groom and in the process is forced to share a flat with her. But did Madhumati really forgive Bunny?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 152 min
Plot tags: romantic
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A New Kind of Love (1963)
Plot Summary:
The fashion industry and Paris provide the setting for a comedy surrounding the mistaken impression that Samantha Blake (Joanne Woodward) is a high-priced call girl, who is to be interviewed by Steve Sherman (Paul Newman), a journalist looking for insights on the profession.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: retro, freeze frame, romantic comedy
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A Paris Proposal (2023)
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Emily and Sebastian travel to his hometown of Paris to land the Ad account of famed Durand Diamonds and end up in a tricky situation when the client mistakes them for a happy couple.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 739
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy
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Nenu Local (2017)
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This story is about a happy-go-lucky young man, Babu, who falls in love with a girl. However, he runs into a problem while convincing her father to permit them to be together.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min
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Shankar Dada MBBS (2004)
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Shankar Dada (Chiranjeevi) is a local goon with a good heart who defends his extortion and settlement business as social service to maintain peace in society. But he pretends to be a doctor to his parents to make them contended about their son's achievement. One fine day, Dr. Rama Lingeswara Rao (Paresh Rawal) - dean of the biggest medical college in Hyderabad - exposes the real identity Shankar Dada to his parents. Gravely disappointed, Shanakr Dada's parents vow not to visit their son's place and leave him. An emotionally wrecked Shankar Dada decides to become doctor in real to teach a lesson to Dr. Lingam and his beautiful daughter Sunita (Sonali Bendre) and at the same time to prove to his parents that their son is a doctor, in deed!.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 174 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Viktor Vogel - Commercial Man (2001)
Plot Summary:
Edward Kaminsky, an aging ad man, wants a golden parachute from his agency; he must first land the Opel auto contract. Rosa, a youth with wealthy parents, wants to establish herself as an artist. The clumsy and enthusiastic Viktor, not quite honest, wants work. When he wanders into Kaminsky's meeting with Opel and says something about irony, the Opel director wants him in on the campaign. Then he steals an idea from Rosa that the Opel director loves. Before Rosa discovers he's expropriated her idea, Rosa and Viktor become lovers. Father-son feelings materialize between Kaminsky and Viktor. Can the impulsive Viktor hold it together before Rosa learns the truth and flies away?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 756
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, witty, semi serious, intellectual, clever, realistic, talky, cynical
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Pelli Choopulu (2016)
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Fed up with his carefree attitude, Prasanth's father fixes his marriage to make him responsible. However, meeting an ambitious girl changes his life for the better.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: inspirational, romantic, feel good, independent film
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Geethanjali (1989)
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Geethanjali and Prakash, two terminally ill people with six months of life left, fall in love. A young man diagnosed with a terminal illness wishes to spend the few remaining days of his life in solitude away from his family. He comes to a hill station and there he comes across a girl, who seems to be his complete opposite and full of life. As they keep playing tricks on each other they get closer to each other. One such incident makes him aware of a shocking truth about her, which changes both their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: romantic, tragic ending, tragic
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A Aa (2016)
Plot Summary:
The love affair, conspired by creation, between Anasuya Ramalingam and Aanand Vihari.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 152 min
Plot tags: entertaining
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I'm with Lucy (2002)
Plot Summary:
It's an hour before Lucy's wedding and her best friend wants to hear all about what led up to that moment. So, Lucy tells about the five men she had blind dates with over the past year (Doug, Gabriel, Bobby, Barry, and Luke) and her experiences with each one. But which one of the five men is Lucy about to walk down the aisle with?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, sweet, touching, feel good, humorous, romantic, sentimental, realistic, semi serious, crying
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Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
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Sacha is a real seducer, a man with no ties or emotional or professional. Charlotte is a modern and independent woman, but barely has time to care for their three children. While Sacha and Charlotte are, at first glance, two incompatible beings, when they meet soon discover that they are quite complementary and need each other.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: romantic, sentimental, realistic, humorous, semi serious, touching, offbeat, feel good
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Raja Rani (2013)
Plot Summary:
John (Arya) and Regina (Nayanthara) are forced into wedlock against their wishes. Both undergo a rough patch initially in their marriage as they are not able to get over their past romances. Prior to their marriage, Regina was in love with Surya (Jai), while John romanced Keerthana (Nazriya). What leads to the Arya-Nayanthara wedding? How they forget their romantic past and finally come together forms the rest of the story.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 160 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, light, captivating, romantic
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Geetha Govindam (2018)
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Vijay Govind, a young college lecturer who dreams of marriage falls for Geetha, a level-headed woman who's wary of strangers and isn't easy to convince. While things seem to go smoothly, Vijay makes a terrible mistake which not only derails any hope for his love story, but also potential repercussions with his family.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 142 min
Plot tags: captivating, romantic drama
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Mr Perfect (2011)
Plot Summary:
Vicky breaks his engagement with Priya, his childhood friend, after he learns that she is making many compromises for his sake. However, time makes him realise the need for compromises in life.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, semi serious
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Aarya 2 (2009)
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Two young boys staying together at an orphanage become friends. One of them is adopted by a wealthy family and grows up to become the owner of a software company. He provides employment for his friend, but when they both fall in love with the same young woman, conflict emerges.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, romantic
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Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001)
Plot Summary:
Nuvva Naaku Nachav (Telugu: నువ్వు నాకు నచ్చావ్, English: I Like You) is a Tollywood film which released on September 6, 2001. This film stars Venkatesh and Arti Agarwal in the lead roles. K. Vijaya Bhaskar directed this film. The film was remade in kannada as Gowramma starring Super star Upendra and Ramya and also in Tamil as Vaseegara starring Vijay and Sneha.
IMDB Rating: 8.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 184 min
Plot tags: romantic, humorous, captivating, disturbing
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Hello Guru Prema Kosame (2018)
Plot Summary:
After a rocky start, a friendship develops between a happy-go-lucky youth and a girl from the city.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 140 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Ante Sundharaniki (2022)
Plot Summary:
A man from a Brahmin family falls in love with a Christian girl. In order to convince their parents, they say contrasting lies which complicates the situation and leads to a comedy of errors.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 173 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious