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Plot Summary:
In this romantic comedy, set in Las Vegas, "Diamonds & Guns" follows best friends Ashley(Renee O'Connor, of Xena:Warrior Princess) and Bria as they set off to change their luck. From the Sunset Strip to the Vegas Strip, they cannot seem to escape their troubles. In a comedy of errors, they find themselves wrapped up with the mob, chased by a hitman, and falling in love with the least likeliest guys. What happens in Vegas...just may alter their fortunes forever. Who will make it out alive? Who will end up with who? Place your bets... "Diamonds & Guns".
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 359
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 36
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom
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Italian immigrant Joe is hired by mobster Vince to kill a witness before he can testify against him. Joe dresses up as a policeman to be able to get close to his victim, but he's mistaken for a real cop by everyone and will reluctantly have to enforce the law to avoid blowing his cover.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 238
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 37
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 90
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film, slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 582
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 961
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, entertaining, disturbing, cult classic, cult film
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Plot Summary:
An experimental feature made by rephotographing the 1905 Biograph short Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 260
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: underground film, experimental, avant garde, independent film, art film, silent, silent film
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IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 77
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 261
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Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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Plot tags: independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy, fake documentary
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Plot Summary:
Savino La Gastra discovers his wife Celeste has a liaison with an architect: Andrea. Even if also Savino has a story with Elvira, a judge's wife, he decides anyway to ask to a mobster to kill his wife. In the mean time Celeste is organizing a surprise party for Savino's birthday, and that day things start to get complicated. First Savino kills accidentally the mafia killer in charge to kill Celeste; second his lover Elvira arrives to the party with the judge... not to mention the police and the mafia Don.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 593
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sexy, surprise ending
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 124
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Country: USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 214
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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Plot tags: road movie
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 80
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 459
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: retro, independent film, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, slapstick
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 434
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 74
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 950
Genere: Comedy
Country: Serbia
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: humorous, absurd, semi serious, slapstick, intense, hispanic, realistic, scary, parody, funny
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, light, feel good, humorous, independent film, realistic, semi serious, hilarious, sentimental
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IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 322
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film, rough, humorous, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, slapstick
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 52000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 136000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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