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Plot Summary:
When the Italian Premier and his companion find a dead body in his hotel suite, while on a trip to Hungary, they find themselves embroiled in a series of comedic situations as they try to avoid a scandal.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 856
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: exciting, feel good, humorous, captivating, satirical, dark comedy, happy
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Heavy Duty (2019)
Plot Summary:
This is the story of a guy who goes too fast and a big guy who is too slow. Foster meets Taupin. All this would be trivial if one of them had a scary scenario, the scenario of their lives and their deaths. Just open the pages and shake.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 479
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, surprise ending, humorous, captivating, crying
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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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The Santa Claus Gang (2010)
Plot Summary:
On christmas eve, three friends dressed as Santa Clauses, are arrested for attempted robbery and taken to police station, suspected to be group of thieves known as "The Santa Claus Gang". While trying to prove their innocence, the three explain the reasons for which they found themselves in such strange situation.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining, light, exciting, realistic, not serious
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Night Club (2011)
Plot Summary:
Three friends - aided by one of the residents - start a night club in a retirement home, after taking a job there working the night shift to put themselves through USC.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 256
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Round Trip (2004)
Plot Summary:
Dante, a pony express in serious debt, meets Nina, a hostess stuck in Torino for the night.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 658
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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A Sunburnt Christmas (2020)
Plot Summary:
A single mother and her kids are doing it tough on their outback farm - until a runaway criminal dressed as Santa Claus crashes into their property, and their lives.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 801
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Baciato dalla fortuna (2011)
Plot Summary:
Gaetano is a divorced traffic cop in a relationship with a beautiful and exuberant woman, for whom he happily provides standards of living well above his means. He plans to propose to her, but she is thinking to run away with his handsome superior. In the midst of debts, unpaid alimony and other serious financial issues, Gaetano unexpectedly wins the lottery, turning the fortune around.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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I Am Santa Claus (2021)
Plot Summary:
Ettore has spent the last five years in jail for a robbery. Once out of prison, he has nowhere to go, his wife broke up with him and doesn’t want him to meet their little daughter who was born right before he was arrested. Alone and desperate, Ettore roams the streets of Rome and meets a strange old man, Nicola. He decides to take advantage of him and rob him. But after breaking into his house, Ettore realizes Nicola doesn’t have anything worth stealing and furthermore, the old man tells him a rather stranger thing: he affirms to be Santa Claus….
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 704
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Grumpy Christmas (2021)
Plot Summary:
Bitter, grumpy patriarch Don Servando and his family travel to spend Christmas with Doña Alicia, a relative who becomes his "ultimate nemesis". It may be Christmas, but Don Servando is set on proving to everyone that Doña Alicia is a terrible person.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 434
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Us in the U.S. (2013)
Plot Summary:
Five people who never met are convened by a notary for the reading of a will, and learn they are all brothers and sisters, children of the same father. They’ll share a large inheritance if they can deliver the ashes to their father’s favorite lake in Arizona.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 949
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Soap Opera (2014)
Plot Summary:
When the kooky tenants of an apartment block experience a sudden and shocking situation, they let their private lives, past secrets and crazy passions intervene as the confessions and absurd twists come thick and fast. Previous lovers, wild accusations, a possible murder and more boil to the surface days before New Year’s Eve, but can they even make it until then?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 825
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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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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The Big Score (2016)
Plot Summary:
Yuri Pelagatti is a stage actor who is left jobless after a traumatic separation that resulted in his inability to remember his lines. Arturo Merlino is a shabby “investigator” who chases cats escaped from their homes. When Arturo and Yuri cross paths, Yuri is under the mistaken impression that Arturo is a consummate professional. He contracts Arturo to follow his ex-wife in order to find proof of her infidelity. But when he accidentally comes into the possession of a mysterious suitcase containing 1 million Euro, a series of hilarious troubles and daring adventures will result in an unpredictable finale….
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Amore, bugie e calcetto (2008)
Plot Summary:
Seven friends have a passion: every week they play futsal. Each of them forget the everyday's trouble playing futsal.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 881
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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The Usual Idiots: The Movie (2011)
Plot Summary:
A movie based on the italian sitcom "I Soliti Idioti".
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical
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Killing Hasselhoff (2017)
Plot Summary:
A man in a high stakes celebrity death pool quickly loses everything - his business, his bank account, his home, his fiancé. He snaps, then realizes the only way to get his life back on track. He'll have to murder his own celebrity. He'll have to kill Hasselhoff.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, exciting, light, feel good, humorous, captivating
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The Family House (2017)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 431
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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The Worst Christmas of My Life (2012)
Plot Summary:
Paolo needs to reach the castle of Alberto Caccia, where he was invited to spend Christmas with his family and Margherita, the ninth month of pregnancy. With them there will also be blessed, daughter of Alberto and childhood friend of Margherita, who was also pregnant. Among various mishaps and blunders, Paolo will combine another of his, coming to make everyone believe, because of a misunderstanding, that Alberto's died for his fault.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, sweet, captivating
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A Fairy-Tale Wedding (2014)
Plot Summary:
After twenty years, five high school classmates meet again at Daniele's wedding, the only one who has built a career for himself. During a long weekend in Switzerland, the five friends rediscover the affection and complicity of the past, and they get a chance to straighten out their destinies. A whirlwind of misunderstandings will bring down their shaky balances, and they'll all find the courage to put themselves on the line and start their lives afresh.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 533
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Where's the Money (2017)
Plot Summary:
A quick witted young man from the streets of South Central must rush a lily-white USC fraternity to recover a stash of stolen money.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Take the 10 (2017)
Plot Summary:
A day in the life of two best friends, a drug dealer, and a store manager collide at a hip-hop concert in the Inland Empire.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, dark comedy, buddy comedy
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Back to School (2019)
Plot Summary:
Two adults go to their middle school reunion in order to show off their success to old bullies teenage crushes.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Travel Mates (2017)
Plot Summary:
Days before Eid, a salesman fired from his job drives to meet his girlfriend's family, but the trip goes astray due to his zany travel buddy.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, road movie
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The Move of the Penguin (2013)
Plot Summary:
Two precarious workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and convinced of their potential they plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 813
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Ovunque tu sarai (2017)
Plot Summary:
Francesco, Carlo, Loco e Giordano, lifelong friends, depart from Rome towards Madrid to celebrate the bachelor party of Francesco but above all to make, as happened on other occasions, a trip together. In fact, the trip is also an excuse to go see their favorite team away in the Champions League. In their path intersect to Pilar, a beautiful Spanish singer who, unknowingly, brings havoc within a close-knit group favoring, including unexpected, laughter and comical situations, even the come to diversity afloat, insecurities and never those words. On their return, nothing will be as before.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 169
Genere: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: funny, road movie, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Class Reunion 3 (2021)
Plot Summary:
The approaching baptism of his ex-wife's new baby destroys Antti's ability to function and puts him in catatonic state. Tuomas and Nippe take action to cheer him up and decide to take him on a singles cruise.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 783
Genere: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious
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Miami Beach (2016)
Plot Summary:
Miami is one of the most sought by young Italians. It is there, in fact, is going to study at university Luca, a Roman, the son of John and Valentina, Milan, daughter Olivia. During the plane trip from Rome to Miami, Olivia and John argue furiously.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 192
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Citizens of the World (2019)
Plot Summary:
Three Italian retirees embark on a journey to find a new country to live in.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 594
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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An Almost Perfect Country (2016)
Plot Summary:
Pietramezzana, a remote village in the Lucan Dolomites, is likely to disappear. Its inhabitants, led by the volcanic Dominic do not give up and, believing that the opening of a factory may be the solution to all their troubles, they want to make sure that the project is successful.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 699
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining, remake of french film
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It's All About Karma (2017)
Plot Summary:
Giacomo befriends a man, believing that he is the reincarnation of his dead father.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 908
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining