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Plot Summary:
Qadry Al-Minyawi is a widowed husband and a father of four adult sons Mahmoud, Ibrahim, Abdulrahman and Hussien. When he is later appointed as the new minister of youth and sports, his old friend asks him to host his Danish sister-in-law Anita who is studying for her P.Hd. and visiting Egypt for the first time. Qadry feels concerned about Anita's presence and how her attractiveness and sex appeal drive all men crazy especially his sons.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 109 min
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Rajab on a Hot Tin Roof (1980)
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Ragab, a small town man goes to the big city to buy a tractor to bring back home. In the big city, he quickly finds that not everything and everyone is so clear cut. Directed by and Mohamed Abdel Aziz and Ahmed Fouad.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 293
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Sport
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min
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Hello America (2000)
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After being suspended from the People's Council, Bakhit and Adeela travel to New York at the request of Bakhit's cousin Nawfal who is a wealthy man living with his wife and two kids. Bakhit and Adeela notice the cultural differences as they try to earn a decent living in America and get married after years of waiting.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 605
Genere: Comedy
Country: Egypt
Duration: 90 min
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Don't Tell Papa (2004)
Plot Summary:
A story about a third-rate DJ who finds his relationship with his young son rapidly deteriorating.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspenseful, disturbing, entertaining
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Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006)
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After terminally ill Bussan finally passes away he misses hanging out with his still living friends and decides to return to Kisarazu. In his ghost form however only his most trusted friends can see him, and his meddling in the lives of the living results in the return of Ozzy and a long dead team of American baseball players who drowned off the shores of Kisarazu. It's down to Bussan and the Cats to save the day and restore the town to order, but can Bussan bring himself to say bye-bye once and for all?.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 183
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 131 min
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The Begger (1983)
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Hassanein is a poor illiterate man who leaves his village and moves to the city to live with his maternal uncle and his family. However, he fails to keep a job and has no choice but to return to his hometown, and while he is sleeping in a mosque, a strange man named Khalil takes him to a shelter where there is food and drink for the homeless. Hassanein discovers that he is staying with a gang that forces poor people to beg in the streets after they are maimed for life. As the gang members try to cut off Hassanein's leg, their boss Joma uses him to pretend that he is a blind beggar who can collect more money. He then meets Aida who thinks he is an investor and soon fall in love with each other. How will Hassanein get out of this mess without putting himself in danger from the gang's wrath?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 829
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min
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Ala bab el wazir (1982)
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Kamal is a university student who is in love with Nora the daughter of a ruthless businessman who rejects him because he is poor and thus plots to keep him away from her. With the help of his friends they try to solve his problem especially after Kamal's father has been unjustly arrested for a crime he did not commit.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 574
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Crime
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min
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300 Worte Deutsch (2013)
Plot Summary:
Culture-Clash-Comedy about Turkish brides importet into Germany.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 860
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, contemplative
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That Tender Age (1964)
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Antoine and Marie decided to introduce their parents before the wedding. Summer vacation looks like a good time, so the Lartigue family prepares to host Malhouin family. But it turns out that the harsh Emil Malhouin is not too happy to get acquainted with his future relatives.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 278
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
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Turtle (1994)
Plot Summary:
A story about friendship between a boy and his turtle.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Cameroon
Duration: 90 min
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The Yen Family (1988)
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Comedy about a family and their obsession for making money.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 118
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: independent film, black comedy
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Sex, Death and Bowling (2015)
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Two brothers separated by one continent and two decades reunite when one of them becomes sick with cancer.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 405
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, contemplative
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Coach (2009)
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Well-off Suzanna becomes a coach for the Moroccan Soukri. She tries to get him into acting school.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 80 min
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Sleeping in Honey (1996)
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Officer Magdy investigates the suicide of a groom on his wedding night. he knows that the groom was impotent. Later he realizes that impotence is becoming an epidemic that spreads among all men. However, no one wants to declare that out of shame. A young journalist tries to do her own investigation about that phenomenon too.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 177 min
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Young Bodies Heal Quickly (2014)
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Two brothers are fleeing arrest for the "accidental" killing of a young girl. Their destination is their estranged father's desolate compound on the sea shore.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 107
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, independent film
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25 Watts (2001)
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Montevideo, Saturday, 7 in the morning. El Leche, Javi, and Seba have not gone to sleep yet. Tired and bored, they sit in the usual wall fence to have a beer. On a lazy summer Saturday the three boys each with their own worries—studies, work, and, of course, love.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Uruguay
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: psychological, semi serious, humorous, realistic, contemplative, independent film
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Sixpack (2011)
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Sixpack is a positive story on the outskirts of society. The story takes place in Helsinki on rock and following the advent of exclusion of the story regarding one of summer days. The film's protagonist, Marshal, is stuck in a shabby home. Lihi and Henninen attract the Marshal out and tired of opposition after the Marshal finds them to spend a hot summer day in the park in the world with amazement. The trio crash -day pass to the young, rutjakkeisiin sense of humor to the police. Day lasts from early morning until the evening the rain to bring sorrow alhoon. Eventually, however, the sun began to rise again it's time to become sensitized and look deep into the eyes of friendship.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, humorous
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The Student and Mister Henri (2015)
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Because of his wavering health, Monsieur Henri can no longer live alone in his Paris appartment. Particularly grumpy, he ends up nonetheless accepting his son Paul's suggestion that he let one of his rooms out to a young female student. Far from falling for her charms, Henri uses her to orchestrate utter family chaos.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sentimental, captivating, humorous, melancholic, suspenseful, exciting
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Lousy Bastards (2014)
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Two brothers got separated after their first love for the same girl. Richard Rohan is an ex-soldier taking care of his two daughters living in a small town. His brother Mikulas Rohan is a neurosurgery expert living in the capital. Both of them have something which the other one doesn't. We follow their separate lives, their everyday mistakes, their memories to slowly reveal the core of their grudge. Inevitable decisions lead to their most important choice in their lives.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, realistic
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We Are Brothers (2014)
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Two brothers were separated in childhood at an orphanage, only to find each other as adults 30 years later. But right after their reunion, their birth mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, suddenly disappears. So Sang-yeon and Ha-yeon team up together and go on a road trip to search for her.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 190
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Another Kind of Wedding (2017)
Plot Summary:
A fractured family is forced to confront what tore them apart at the eldest son's wedding.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 489
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, emotional
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Father and Sons (2018)
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Joseph and his two sons, Joachim and Ivan, form a close-knit family but fail to see that each one is losing control of his life. Joachim is supposed to be studying psychiatry but spends most of his time daydreaming about his ex-girlfriend, Ivan cannot fit in at school despite being very smart, and Joseph has secretly quit his job as a doctor and is trying to become a writer. While there is plenty of affection at home, all three are also, clumsily, searching for love.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 498
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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We Need a Vacation (2002)
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It is the end of the school year for the children of a dormitory town. Most of them leave the place for a vacation with their parents but not Lucien and Adama whose parents can't afford the expense. While the big brothers of the housing estate are busy breaking the law Lulu and Adama manage to sneak into their neighbors' trailer. The two stowaways are elated until they reach their destination: a nudist camp...!.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 158
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min
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That Trip We Took with Dad (2016)
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Romania, 1968. Two very different brothers. Mihai is a secret police informant, Emil is a dedicated dissident. When they have the opportunity to have their ailing father’s eyes operated on in East Germany, the three set out on a moving odyssey.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 641
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, Romania, Hungary, Sweden
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, captivating, realistic, entertaining, road movie, freeze frame
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Uncle Frank (2020)
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Frank is a famous New York University professor in 1973 who left his small South Carolina town behind him and remained in little contact with his family, especially given his style of life and his relationship with his ten-year partner, the free spirit Wally. No one really knows about Frank’s life, except his newly-arrived teenage niece, Beth, who promises to keep his relationship with the family secret. But when, Mac, the overbearing patriarch of his family dies, Frank is forced to go home for the funeral, where old traumas arise and he has to face his family again. In part road movie, partly a story of maturity, this film still to be named is a funny but deeply moving story about family, forgiveness and our intrinsic power to choose who we want to be.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sincere, serious, realistic, suspenseful, philosophical, dark comedy, cult classic, crying, independent film, gay cinema
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7 jours pas plus (2017)
Plot Summary:
What is the common point between a cow that falls from the sky, a single hardware merchant and manic, a young Indian lost, and a nice Normande who loves the manic gifts? A simple question: everything that happens to us falls-t-it really the chance?.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 367
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 91 min
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Accidents Happen (2009)
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There are dysfunctional families... and then there are the Conways. After a family tragedy, 15-year-old Billy Conway has become the de facto glue between his bitter mom, distant brother, and stoic dad. But when Billy starts to act out, everything changes for him and his family.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia, UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: touching, semi serious, clever, humorous, realistic, black comedy, dark comedy, inspirational, family saga
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Hassan and Marcus (2008)
Plot Summary:
When the lives of Mahmoud, a Muslim Sheikh (Omar Sharif) and Boulos, a Christian Theologian (Adel Imam) are threatened by religious extremists on both sides, the Egyptian government inducts them into a witness protection program that requires them to disguise themselves as the Christian Marcus and a Muslim Sheikh, Hassan el-Attar, respectively. When, unwittingly, they move into the same building, a friendship blossoms that must, along with a romance between the protagonists' children, withstand the difficulties of prejudice and social persecution.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Egypt
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, captivating, light, touching, feel good, semi serious
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Fathers & Sons (2010)
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Fathers & Sons is a comedic exploration of a group of men and their relationships with their fathers. A middle-aged Jewish man meets his father for the first time at the funeral of his mother. A south-Asian accountant introduces his white fiance to his father - a gay, Bollywood choreographer. A recently bankrupted Wall-Street broker has come home to borrow money from his music teacher father, and four brothers gather at the paternal home to pay their last respects and to collect their inheritance.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 78
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, light, captivating, entertaining
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Entourage (2015)
Plot Summary:
Movie star Vincent Chase, together with his boys, Eric, Turtle and Johnny, are back…and back in business with super agent-turned-studio head Ari Gold. Some of their ambitions have changed, but the bond between them remains strong as they navigate the capricious and often cutthroat world of Hollywood.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 82000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sexy, entertaining, humorous, feel good, cynical, not serious, teen, funny, cult classic, hilarious
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Introducing the Dwights (2007)
Plot Summary:
The shy son of an aging comedienne tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend, and his mother's second chance at fame.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, sentimental, feel good, realistic, entertaining, biting, crying, suspense
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