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Plot Summary:
Flo und sein Kumpel Hotte arbeiten in der mies gehenden Neuköllner Videothek Video König. Kein Wunder, denn Hotte glänzt mit null Filmwissen, und Flo muss mit damit fertig werden, von seiner Freundin verlassen worden zu sein. Die beiden Unglücksvögel lassen sich vom Kiez-Gauner Bernhardt abzocken, von Schlägern die Fresse polieren und Inkasso-Unternehmen drangsalieren. Ein Glück, dass für Flo wenigstens wieder die Liebe in Form von Nachbarin Ramona lacht, auch wenn diese möglicherweise eine Prostituierte ist.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 411
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: parody, independent film, slapstick comedy
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Finnischer Tango (2008)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 103
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Just Drifting Along (2018)
Plot Summary:
Steffen and Lennart wake up after a long party night. Having a bad hangover they accidental kill one of the other party guests. In a series of vignettes we get to know several people who are all involved in the situation. A film about the fact that, we often expect more of others than of ourselves and how difficult it is to accept that we are responsible for our actions.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 55
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: light, sexy, humorous, suspense, dark comedy, independent film, black comedy
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LiebesLuder (2000)
Plot Summary:
Meschede, Sauerland, Germany. In this little village, which is practically off any map, life goes at a slow pace. No issues of the wide world are much of a matter here. Until that one day, when Ina gets off the bus. She's a blonde, cute elf, just like one from a fairytale. After seducing several men from the village and blackmailing them all with her (fake) pregnancy, she's about to be shown how things are handled in Meschede. The victims of her play plan to kidnap her and beat her up a little, just to make sure. The plan goes terribly wrong and the former friends now face each other in mistrust. Also, Ina's attraction doesn't decrease at all.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 344
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, realistic, semi serious, black comedy, dark comedy
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Manay Po! 2 Overload (2008)
Plot Summary:
Luzviminda Dimagiba (Cherry Pie Picache) and her three gay sons: Oscar (Polo Ravales), Orson (John Prats) and Orwell (Jiro Manio) are back! And now they want to add a new member to their outrageous family – a cute little baby to make their new home happy and complete! But babies don’t just really just fall from heaven or can be fetched from a river, so when the Dimagibas are figuring out this dilemma, Bette (Rufa Mae Quinto) – the ditzy baby maker just came right on time to provide the answer.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 48
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags:
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I Love Hong Kong (2011)
Plot Summary:
After his business goes bust, Ng Shun (Tony Leung Ka Fei) and his family move back to his old apartment to stay with his father. He has not returned for 10 years because the apartment is too small for his family. Furthermore, the environment is unfamiliar to Shun's family. Coincidentally Shun's old childhood friend, Lung (Eric Tsang) returns too. Due to an old misunderstanding, Shun is distrustful of Lung. Will Lung regain Shun's trust again?.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 306
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Distractions (2015)
Plot Summary:
Distracted by life, Mr. Makkonen misses his engagement party by decades. From the cradle to the grave, life keeps interrupting, not only him, but a tired mother, a doomed superhero and the rest of the comrades in this uncontrollable world. Mixing comedy and fantasy with dark stories, Distractions will deliver the laughs with strings attached.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 911
Genere: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: humorous, anthology, light, feel good, unusual plot structure
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Bro's Before Ho's (2013)
Plot Summary:
Because of a bad marriage of their parents, two brothers Jules and Max made a pact never to get into a relationship with a woman. Therefore, they live a party-life in which they sleep with a different girl every day. However this changes when Jules starts to date Anna and Max falls in love with her. Can their bromance overcome this love triangle.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: realistic, humorous, not serious, sex comedy
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Wir sind die Neuen (2014)
Plot Summary:
Three old friends from college move back in together in an apartment in Munich for financial reasons.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, entertaining
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Sex & Crime (2016)
Plot Summary:
Valentin (Wotan Wilke Möhring) thought it an excellent idea to let his best friend Theo (Fabian Busch) its new, large house for one night, so that the therein undisturbed with the attractive waitress Mörli (Claudia Eisinger) can enjoy. As the best-selling author and passionate chess player Theo currently has trouble.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 186
Genere: Comedy, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, twisted
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Jackpot (2006)
Plot Summary:
Kummelin Jackpot, was released in February 2006. It was about a divorced man portrayed by Silvennoinen, who realises a way to trick himself a jackpot in football betting.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, entertaining, realistic, semi serious
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Corner Gas: The Movie (2014)
Plot Summary:
It’s been a few years, and there’s still not a lot going on 40 kilometers from nowhere. But that’s all about to change as the fine folks of Dog River, Saskatchewan face their biggest crisis ever. Brent and the gang discover that the town’s been badly mismanaged, leaving residents with little choice but to pack up and leave. As residents make one last rally to save Dog River as they know it, they discover a devious plan by a corporate chain that would change life for Dog Riverites forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, witty, cynical, not serious, offbeat
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House Arrest (2019)
Plot Summary:
A world-weary man’s self-imposed home confinement becomes a comedy of errors with the simultaneous arrivals of a peculiar package and a curious journalist.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, captivating, funny, feel good, realistic, witty, not serious
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Playing Doctor (2014)
Plot Summary:
A teenage coming of age romantic comedy.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, feel good, humorous, teen comedy
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Vendors' Meeting (2020)
Plot Summary:
How much chaos can three white goods dealers who come to İstanbul from Anatolia get into in three days? The paths of Namık, Adem and Sadık, three men going through difficult periods in their lives, intersect at a dealer meeting. After a series of unexpected events, they find themselves caught in a crazy plan. To survive, the three dealers have no choice but trust each other and move fast.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Who's Your Monkey? (2007)
Plot Summary:
In Jacksonville, Florida, four friends since grade school who are now in their early 30s face the challenges of adulthood: Hutto is about to become a father, Laith is intimidated by his girlfriend's sexuality, a grieving Bobby drinks heavily and sleeps on the grave of a girlfriend who's been dead 18 months, and Mark, an OB/GYN who loves his work, can't practice medicine because he can't afford malpractice insurance. Things come to a head when Mark needs his three friends' help after a belligerent animal-abusing pornographer attacks Mark with a gun over something Laith did. A midnight road trip tests friendship: can the guys help each other?.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 427
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, tense, realistic, semi serious, independent film
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2 Autumns, 3 Winters (2013)
Plot Summary:
At 33, Arman has decided to change his life. He starts by running. It’s a good start. Amélie carries on with her life. She runs, as well. The first encounter is a shock. The second is a stab in the heart.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 788
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: realistic, stylized, semi serious, touching, humorous, talky, exciting, captivating, sentimental, offbeat
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Maybe... Maybe Not (1994)
Plot Summary:
Der Bewegte Mann is a German comedy about a heterosexual man, Axel, who is thrown out of his girlfriends home for cheating and ends up moving in with a gay man. Axel learns the advantages of living with gay men even though they are attracted to him and when his girlfriend wants him back he must make a tough decision.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: humorous, sexual, homoerotic, realistic, semi serious, tense, funny, light, road movie, rough
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For a Good Time, Call... (2012)
Plot Summary:
College "frenemies" Lauren and Katie move in together after losing a relationship and rent control, respectively. Sharing Katie's late grandmother's apartment in New York City, the girls bicker with each other until one fateful night, when Katie's noisy bedroom activities make Lauren barge in and discover a dirty little secret. This revelation brings them closer together, and Lauren (the brains) and Katie (the talent) concoct a wildly successful business venture. As profits swell, the girls reevaluate their hopes and dreams and realize that just because someone pees in your hair in college doesn't mean she won't be your best friend 10 years later.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: sexy, humorous, light, erotic, sweet, semi serious, teen, sexual, sex comedy, feel good
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Hard Feelings (2023)
Plot Summary:
Teenagers Charly and Paula worry that sex could ruin their friendship, while their suddenly and surprisingly bossy private parts urge them to go for it.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags:
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Horse Fever: The Mandrake Sting (2002)
Plot Summary:
Seguito de Febbre da cavallo!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 718
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Cold Feet (2018)
Plot Summary:
Although he actually just wanted to steal money, the crook Denis finds himself in the position of caretaking for the stroke patient Raimund. When Raimund's granddaughter Charlotte turns up, Denis has enough of it and wants to skip. But because of an huge blizzard, escape is unimaginable.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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My Baby's Daddy (2004)
Plot Summary:
A trio of young men are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around the same time.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, funny, black comedy, realistic
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Doula (2022)
Plot Summary:
After the sudden death of their midwife, an L.A. couple hires her hippie son to be their live-in doula.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 270
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, satirical, semi serious
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Fully Realized Humans (2020)
Plot Summary:
Parents-to-be Jackie and Elliott embark on a quest for self-actualization before the imminent birth of their first child in this strikingly honest and hilarious portrait of parents and children.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 217
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Men in the City (2009)
Plot Summary:
The comedy about men and their struggles in life and love.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: clever, humorous, realistic, semi serious, not serious
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Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Plot Summary:
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 94000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: absurd, surreal, funny, light, touching, stylized, humorous, sweet, cult classic, indie film
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Lou! (2014)
Plot Summary:
Lou, a creative and dreamy 12-year-old girl, lives alone with her mother in an orange building with tons of little balconies that give access to the roof. Mina has been her best friend since kindergarten, and Lou has been in love with Tristan, one of her neighbors, since elementary school. Her mother has relinquished her own personal happiness of late so as to devote herself to her daughter, but their little bubble bursts when Mom meets a man and Lou at last dares speak to Tristan.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 630
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, captivating, touching, realistic
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My Best Friend (2006)
Plot Summary:
Catherine refuses to believe that her business partner, the unlikeable François, has a best friend, so she challenges him to set up an introduction. Scrambling to find someone willing to pose as his best pal, François enlists the services of a charming taxi driver to play the part.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: touching, stylized, feel good, sincere, light, entertaining, intense, humorous, realistic, witty
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Men Do what Men Can (2012)
Plot Summary:
Confirmed bachelor Paul falls for Iris, who’s unfortunately as good as married. Although his friends have women problems of their own, and all end up moving into Paul’s apartment, they concoct a daring plan to help Paul save Iris from marrying the wrong man.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, sincere, touching, realistic, semi serious, sexual, sexy
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That's What She Said (2012)
Plot Summary:
Longtime best friends Bebe and DeeDee are both wrestling with love. Bebe has met someone new and is in the exuberant phase of a budding romance. DeeDee is trying to move on from someone she can’t forget – mostly in destructive ways. As Bebe waits for the perpetually late DeeDee at their favorite coffee shop, she meets Clementine, a distraught young woman with love problems of her own. With Clementine in tow, Bebe and DeeDee soon embark on the kind of outrageous misadventure that only New York City can offer.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 724
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, realistic, light, sincere, feel good