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Plot Summary:
Dumped over a video he made to amuse his ailing dad, a heartsick Jérémy hatches an elaborate scheme to win back his superhero-loving girlfriend, Lola.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 456
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 85 min
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The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1982)
Plot Summary:
Rodney Dangerfield special, featuring stand-up and sketches.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 127
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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Warped! (2021)
Plot Summary:
Milo and Ruby are an improbable pair who are setting out to do the impossible: create the greatest comic book the world’s ever seen!.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 148
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration:
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Electra Woman & Dyna Girl (2016)
Plot Summary:
Two superheroes, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, move from Akron to Los Angeles in hopes of making it big in the crime fighting world, only to find competition with other vigilantes and infighting amongst themselves.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
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Super Singh (2017)
Plot Summary:
A man's life changes after he unknowingly gets super powers and then embarks on a journey that helps him discover the true meaning of love, life, courage, sacrifice, and his role in the world. Balaji Motion Pictures presents a Brat Films production 'Super Singh'- "Ikk Te Assi Singh, Utton Super' punjabi cinema's 1st superhero film. Directed by national award winning and blockbuster punjabi film director Anurag Singh (Jatt and Juliet 1 & 2 and Punjab 1984).
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 757
Genere: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: India
Duration: 155 min
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Team Toon (2013)
Plot Summary:
Four kids named Dylan, Sam, Ash, and Iko form a club called Team Toon, drawn together by their shared love of cartooning. In their club they produce the popular online viral series called "Psycho Squirrel", and they are popular at their school for their creation. However, their club isn't just a hobby. Dylan discovers that they have the power to make their cartoon creations come to life and use it to form a superhero squad of the same name to fight rogue cartoon monsters that take over the minds of innocent humans.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 46
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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J-Men Forever (1979)
Plot Summary:
The Lightning Bug has a multi-prong scheme to enslave the earth. First, rock and roll, which the JMen counter with Muzac, then marijuana. Finally, the JMen build a bomb to blow up the moon with, but the Bug beats them to it by self destructing the moon by playing his rock and roll too loud.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 358
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: parody, mindfuck, surreal, spy comedy, independent film, spoof, feel good, humorous, witty, not serious
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Spirou & Fantasio's Big Adventures (2018)
Plot Summary:
When Spirou, supposedly a groom in a Palace, meets Fantasio, reporter scupper, everything starts very hard … and rather badly!.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 570
Genere: Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 89 min
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Alter Egos (2012)
Plot Summary:
At a time when superheroes have lost government funding and public support, a superhero meets a girl who can help him overcome his own emotional crisis.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, captivating, light, epic, independent film, witty, not serious
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Snow White and 7 Wise Men (1982)
Plot Summary:
The king and the queen conceive Snow White during a sexual relationship in the snow.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 133
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: sexy, parody, sex comedy
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Adventures of El Frenetico and Go Girl (1993)
Plot Summary:
A drunken superhero and his kung-fu fighting girlfriend battle a local evil snack food king when he kidnaps a lady reporter.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 54
Genere: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film
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Paz! (2002)
Plot Summary:
A bunch of students live in an apartment in Bologna, during the 70's. This is a 24-hour sample of their ordinary life, where, between marjuana, school, university, girls and political contrasts, spectators can get a nice and colourful picture of that time, of those people and of their ideas and problems. Crazy, halucinated, somehow "Trainspotting Italian style", this movie was taken from comic strips by Andrea Pazienza and it respects very well their atmosphere and style.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min
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Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990)
Plot Summary:
The classic comic book characters created by John L. Goldwater are brought to tv in a slightly older version. Here the characters are adults returning to their high school reunion and remembering old times and romances from good old Riverdale High.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 501
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
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Anime Abandon (2011)
Plot Summary:
A philosophical masochist reviews Anime films of the most bizarre caliber, ranging from horrifically violent to borderline pornographic to just plain crazy.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: anime
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The Hibiscus-Man (2013)
Plot Summary:
This science-fiction show revolves around a mad scientist, known by his friends as the "Al Ragol Al E'naab." The mad scientist concocts an elixir that gives regular human beings supernatural abilities. Though he tries to use his potion to help people, the government hinds him out and goes after him. In the midst of his manhunt, Egypt undergoes a major disaster, prompting the Egyptian government to seek out his help rather than his arrest.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 410
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Egypt
Duration: 45 min
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Ushijima the Loan Shark 2 (2014)
Plot Summary:
Ushijima runs Kaukau Fiance, a black market lending agency which scourges its clients with interest rates as high as 50% for 10 days. Ushijima chases down his debtors, who normally come from the bottom of society, with ruthless efficacy.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 193
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min
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Hitmen (2023)
Plot Summary:
Michael Hero, a powerful CEO, seeks vengeance for the murder of his grandson by offering a one-million-dollar bounty for the assassination of his grandson's accidental killers, attracting the world's leading assassins to the task at hand.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min
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Zeroes (2018)
Plot Summary:
When best friends, Ray and Kenneth, drunkenly foil a robbery, Philadelphia becomes abuzz with the antics of these local heroes.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 128
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: suspense, independent film, cult film
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Cicakman (2006)
Plot Summary:
Hairi (Saiful Apek) is a loser who lives in Metrofulus. While working in the lab, he accidentally drinks coffee that has been contaminated by a virus-infected gecko. He soon finds himself doing the most insane things, such as sticking to walls, making chirping cicak noises and adding bugs to his menu. He turns to his best friend and apartment mate, Danny (Yusry Abdul Halim), and begs him to find the reason behind his strange antics. Meanwhile, the people of Metrofulus are constantly being infected by new strains of viruses, and the only cure seems to come only from Professor Klon's (Aznil Nawawi) lab. Suspecting something amiss, Hairi and Danny launch their own investigation and discover that Professor Klon is not only the creator of such viruses, but also has a more sinister plan up his sleeve, backed by his business partners, the Ginger Boys Ramlie and AC Mizal, who first tend to take revenge on Professor Klon's failed experiment on them; making their senses turn abnormal.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Malaysia
Duration: 107 min
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The Grad Job (2014)
Plot Summary:
Teenagers, in their last year of High School, steel the subjects of the Baccalaureate from the education exam division in order to succeed at the exam.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 338
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, feel good, entertaining, realistic
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Rosalie Blum (2015)
Plot Summary:
Vincent Machot knows his life by heart. He shares it between his hair dressing salon, his cousin, his cat, and his too-invasive mother. But life sometimes holds surprises, even for the most prudent of people... He crosses paths with Rosalie Blum by accident. She is a mysterious and solitary woman whom he is sure he has already met. But where? Intrigued, he decides to follow her everywhere, in the hope of knowing more about her.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, feel good, captivating, non-linear
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Ultrachrist! (2003)
Plot Summary:
What would Jesus do if he returned to Earth and discovered he could no longer relate to the youth of today?.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 322
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: humorous, witty, semi serious, captivating, independent film, clever, offbeat, biting, suspense, campy
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Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
Plot Summary:
A host of real-life celebrities - including Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, and Kevin Smith - journey into the world of comic book fandom! Documentary filmmaker Donald Swan heads to the world's largest comic book convention where he encounters a culture of craziness that he's totally unprepared for.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: witty, parody, humorous, not serious, mockumentary, feel good, light, melancholic, offbeat, exciting
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Kekko Kamen Returns (2004)
Plot Summary:
The evil is back and this terrorizing the swim team at an all girl school. After turning the Principal into a frog monster they commence with their own brand of twisted training and punishment. But Kekko Kamen has also returned to right the wrongs and send the MGF packing once again or can she, they seem stronger and smarter then ever have been before, it's sink or swim time for Kekko Kamen.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 76
Genere: Action, Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags:
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Supervized (2019)
Plot Summary:
Four aging superheroes in a retirement home in Ireland come together for one last hurrah.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, sincere, unusual plot structure, captivating, entertaining, contemplative
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Jian Bing Man (2015)
Plot Summary:
Beijing, the present day. Popular TV personality Da Peng is invited by gangster businessman Wang Hai to make a film in which he will invest. Wang insists that Da Peng's co-star is TV drama actress Du Xiaoxiao. However, after a nightclub scandal involving Da Peng goes viral, he's blackballed by a powerful internet executive and finds himself unable to attract any male co-star. Wang also wants his investment back. Da Peng decides to make his own movie on the cheap, using a script he has about an alien, A Li, who arrives on Earth and has various adventures as a superhero.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Batbabe: The Dark Nightie (2009)
Plot Summary:
When heartless supercriminal the Jerker steals Bacchum City's entire supply of adult movies, lusty crime-fighter Batbabe (Darian Caine) strips down and steps up to vanquish the villain and get Bacchum's lifeblood flowing once again. But just how far will Batbabe go to restore passion to the streets? And what's the connection between Batbabe and mysterious strip club owner Wendy Wane? John Bacchus directs this titillating romp.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 333
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, not serious, sexy, captivating, erotic, absurd, sexual, hot, campy
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Mr. Max Man (2015)
Plot Summary:
Masayoshi is a young announcer who has worked at a broadcasting station for 3 years. He is the secondary presenter for a morning information program, but he always makes mistakes. Masayoshi also has a crush on co-worker Yuko, whom he has known since he was a child, but he can't seem to get any closer to her. Masayoshi then puts on a pair of glasses that he finds at work. He realizes the glasses gives him superhuman powers. Masayoshi decides to become a righteous hero.
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Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, captivating, suspense, entertaining, suspenseful
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HK: Forbidden Super Hero (2013)
Plot Summary:
High school student Kyosuke Shikijo is the most talented member of the school's martial arts of the fist club. His late father was detective and Kyosuke share his father's strong sense of justice. Kyosuke also has a secret. Kyosuke likes to wear female underwear and transforms himself into the alter ego "Hentai Kamen," wearing female underwear and gaining superhuman powers. This unusual interest also comes from his parents, with his father a masochist and his mother a sadist. By chance, Kyosuke gets the underwear of female high school student Aiko Himeno. With her underwear, he gains various pervert techniques and attempts to protect Aiko from a dirty and heinous teacher.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, absurd, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, super sentai
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Bakuman (2015)
Plot Summary:
Moritaka Mashiro (Takeru Satoh) doesn't want to follow in the path of his uncle who worked as a manga artist, but ultimately died because of exhaustion. Moritaka Mashiro figures he will graduate from school and work at an office. Things change though when falls in love with a girl at school. The girl, who hopes to become a voice actress, tells Moritaka they can marry, but only after they both achieve their dreams. Moritaka then teams up with fellow classmate Akito Takagi (Ryunosuke Kamiki) to publish their first manga.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, stylized, anime, manga
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Cromartie High School: The Movie (2005)
Plot Summary:
When a good student named Kamiyama gets placed in a high school filled with disobedient kids, he steps up to the plate and takes a position of leadership. Urging the young slackers and rebels to clean up their act, Kamiyama is in store for a lot of resistance.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 411
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, surreal, semi serious, anime, exciting, offbeat