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Plot Summary:
The unbelievable story of Breakdance in East Germany.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 238
Genere: Comedy, History, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags:
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Hip Hop Legends (2007)
Plot Summary:
No overview found.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 31
Genere: History, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: independent film, non fiction
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Nodo-Jiman (1999)
Plot Summary:
Traditional Japanese pop singer Reiko (Muroi) decides to enter a well-known TV program for amateur singers along with a confused teenager (Ôtomo) and a 40-year-old father of four (Bito).
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 94
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags:
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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra (2009)
Plot Summary:
The show, recorded at London's magnificent Royal Albert Hall, is Bill's own hilarious and irreverent guide to the sounds, styles, and instruments of the orchestra, with a wide and eclectic range of subjects, including music for '70s cop shows, sci-fi films, horror movies, news themes, plus some of Bill's own songs re-imagined for an orchestra, and including Anne's own specially written new works.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 454
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: funny, live comedy
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Zenabel (1969)
Plot Summary:
Zenabel, a young woman from a humble background, discovers that she is actually the daughter of a Spanish nobleman who was killed by a ruthless don, Alonso, who took the title. So Zenable assembles a group of misfit friends to reclaim her title.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 188
Genere: Comedy, History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexploitation film
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Hollywood a GoGo (2012)
Plot Summary:
The Ultimate Dance Party.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags:
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A Virgin for Caligula (1982)
Plot Summary:
The erotic adventures of Emperor Caligula.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Comedy, History
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexploitation film
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Here We for Example... (1977)
Plot Summary:
Poet Palmambrogio Guanziroli loses his wallet mere moments after arriving in Milan. He locates the culprit, a photographer nicknamed 'Click' and takes up residence with him until he either gets his money back or his poetry published.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 544
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags:
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Mit Burnout durch den Wald (2014)
Plot Summary:
Six wildly different people have no clue what's install for them on 'pioneering' burnout therapist Hannah's forest hike to a desolate hotel in Märkischen Schweiz, with some tricks to force them out of their comfort zones in completely different circumstances then those which gave them regular stress. Workaholic restructuring management consultant Johann Meininger was tricked to take the course as his PA convinced his boss to dump him due to expensive seniority, but finds a new challenge when sparks flow between him and equally cocky teacher Silvia Rautenberg, a disorganized single mother of two who has tinnitus. Editing lecturer Alfred is desperate after 500 failed job applications and hamburger jobs. Yuppie designer Rosa is stuck in short-term apprenticeships. Fresh pensioner Herbert wants adventure after 40 years of patient care, but his wife Gudrun fears any risk. Therapist Hannah looses control.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 92
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min
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Miss Nymphet's Zap-In (1970)
Plot Summary:
A series of short comedy sketches featuring the topic of sex. They include: a French governess who paints her breasts; a couple having sex on the Candid Camera TV show; Little Lord Fauntleroy exploring a female body; a 'great white hunter' captured by African women; a female spy trying to decode a secret password; and two exotic dancers experimenting with a new 'dance'.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: anthology, sketch comedy, parody, independent film, slapstick comedy
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Little Paris (2008)
Plot Summary:
"Little Paris" is the nickname given to Luna's hometown in provincial Baden Württemberg. Its name comes from a replica of the Eiffel Tower on a factory roof on an industrial estate next to the A9 autobahn. Luna knows she has to leave her home, the dead-end part-time jobs and a relationship which has about as much going for it as the local market. And that's not a lot. With the arrival of the mysterious dancer G. in the small town, life in the place is suddenly shaken up his erotic vibes and moves. Luna finds herself in love with G. who is different to her childhood sweetheart Ron. G. is the first one to recognize her talent and together they start rehearsing at the "Pink Palace", a huge disco, for an audition for a dance contest in Berlin. If they win, they could end up starring in a music video. With the support of G., with whom she's falling deeper in love.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 86
Genere: Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min
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Bikini Goddesses (1996)
Plot Summary:
An American teenager shipped off to spend the summer with his dad, a Greek resort manager, happens upon an ancient ruin where three sensual demi-goddesses have been imprisoned for the last few millennia. He speaks the magic words, returning them to life as delectable bikini-clad beauties who can't get enough of the fun-in-the-sun... and in his bed.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 90
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, gay cinema
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Living in Seville (1978)
Plot Summary:
Miguel is in love with Rosa, a special woman. The relationship did not work at all and they break up. Rosa falls for a Sevillian painter who has returned after forty years of exile but can not forget Miguel. Miguel starts a passionate relationship with Teresa. Love story between four people set in Seville, which will have a great importance in the story, in the spring of 1978. Mixing documentary film plot of the capital of Andalusia, with interviews with people as El niño del Taller, Silvio or Lola la del Agua.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 77
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: erotic
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On the Game (1974)
Plot Summary:
Comic look at the history of prostitution.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Bikini Med School (1994)
Plot Summary:
Medical school is tough work--except when the students throw a party! Join these wild and crazy med students as they work in a little extracurricular activity. Of course, what's a check-up without a complete physical?.
IMDB Rating: 1.9
IMDB Votes: 183
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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A Woman in the Mirror (1984)
Plot Summary:
A couple meet during the Carnival in Ivrea (a little town in northern Italy), feel drawn to each other and have a torrid affair destined not to last long.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 134
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: erotic
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The Bikini Carwash Company II (1993)
Plot Summary:
The girls are back. Their business has been a success, and a purchase contract has been signed with an international megabusiness. But the company CEO is not playing straight - he wants only the land the carwash locations are sited on - to tear them down and build condos. The girls have only a week to raise $4 million to buy their company back. Lingerie sales over a TV channel is the method of choice, and since the product is demonstrated by the carwash principals, the flesh quotient remains as high as expected.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 811
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy, independent film, sexploitation film, cult film
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Taste of Life (2017)
Plot Summary:
What does life taste of? For joyful Nikki the answer is clear: of pleasure. Delightfully she enjoys this at every possible occasion, as she drives through the country looking for people and their stories for her video-blog.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 273
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, erotic, eros, hot
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The In Crowd (1988)
Plot Summary:
A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he successfully gets on a popular teen dance television show he becomes a star. The plot follows him as he lives his new life in his new world. What he finds are adoring fans, jealous rivals, bitter friends left behind, and the girl of his dreams...his dance partner.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 978
Genere: Comedy, Drama, History, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: independent film, touching, realistic, semi serious, romantic comedy, romantic drama, teen comedy
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Dance Flick (2009)
Plot Summary:
Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams as they enter in the mother of all dance battles.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, humorous, not serious, realistic, captivating, black comedy, exciting, tense, idiotic
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Boys (1992)
Plot Summary:
In this light-hearted low-budget comedy, two very different Flemish tween bachelors are best buds. Peter is a responsible professional, who's excited to get his first proper account as copy-writer in a small Belgian publicity firm- for condoms, a product the conservative boss dreads as slightly obscene. Tom however is a dare-all without much sense of decency, who earns his living as process-server and repo-man for a judicial bailiff. In their free time they're nearly inseparable, Tom cheering up his somewhat gloomy realistic friend and urging him to take silly risks during a weekend at the seaside and even cheat on his steady girlfriend. When the graphics department refuses to execute Peters idea for the condom campaign without a live male model, only Tom is pleasantly mad enough to pose stark-naked.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 289
Genere: Comedy
Country: Belgium
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: buddy comedy
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Marci X (2003)
Plot Summary:
A Jewish-American Princess is forced to take control of a hard-core hip-hop record label and tries to rein the one of the label's most controversial rappers.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic, witty, spooky, satirical, controversial
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Rappin' (1985)
Plot Summary:
An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 588
Genere: Drama, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, grim, independent film
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¡Que viva México! (2023)
Plot Summary:
After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 191 min
Plot tags: satirical
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The Dancer (2016)
Plot Summary:
Nothing in her background destined Loïe Fuller from the American Midwest to become a Belle Epoque icon, even less a dancer at the Paris Opera. Even at the risk of destroying her back and burning her eyes with the stage lights, she will never falter in the quest to perfect her dance. But her encounter with Isadora Duncan, a prodigious young dancer hungry for fame and glory, will precipitate the fall of this icon at the beginning of the twentieth century.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Country: France, Belgium, Czech Republic
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: melancholic, colorful, erotic, suspense, factual, psychological, retro, serious, costume drama, aesthetic
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Fear of a Black Hat (1993)
Plot Summary:
Chronicling the controversial career of bad boys N.W.H. (Niggaz With Hats), this uproarious 'mockumentary' lampoons all of hardcore rap's hot-button issues. This underground laugh riot recounts the rise, fall and resurrection of a clueless bunch of would-be rappers, Ice Cold, Tone-Def & Tasty Taste performing as N.W.H.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: mockumentary, spoof, parody, humorous, witty, hood, satirical, independent film, dark comedy, realistic
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Killing Bono (2011)
Plot Summary:
Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Music
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, freeze frame
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You Got Served (2004)
Plot Summary:
At Mr. Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But when a suburban crew crashes the party, stealing their dancers - and their moves - two warring friends have to pull together to represent the street. Starring hip-hop sensations Marques Houston, Omari Grandberry, Lil' Kim and comedian Steve Harvey.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 28000
Genere: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: intense, stylized, humorous, hood, inspirational, entertaining, serious, realistic, sexy, melancholic
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Breakin' (1984)
Plot Summary:
A struggling young dancer joins forces with two breakdancers and together they become a street sensation.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, hood, cult classic, independent film, psychotronic, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, freeze frame
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Krush Groove (1985)
Plot Summary:
Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more money to press more copies, he borrows it from a street hustler and soon regrets his decision.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: hood, black comedy, grim, serious, captivating, realistic, eighties, black cinema, cult film
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Honey 2 (2011)
Plot Summary:
Sequel to the 2003 dance movie Honey. Recently released from juvenile detention, talented dancer Maria Ramirez finds an outlet for her passion with a new dance crew.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: uplifting, touching, feel good, captivating, serious, realistic, romantic, teen, exciting