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Plot Summary:
A youngster who is still figuring out what his passion is gets into an engineering college where he clashes with a disciplinarian faculty.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 165 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Middle Class Melodies (2020)
Plot Summary:
Raghava, who runs a breakfast center in his village, dreams of starting a small hotel in nearby city, Guntur. Accompanied by his friend Gopal, Raghava plans to buy an old shop in city against the interest of his father, which co-incidentally belongs to Nageswara Rao, father of his love interest, Sandhya. How Raghava's love life and his dream to establish his own hotel clash, forms the crux of the story.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min
Plot tags: captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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X-Large (2011)
Plot Summary:
Magdy is searching for true love, so when he finds his childhood friend Dina on Facebook he tries to get closer to her. He is afraid that she would refuse him as he is very obese. So on their first meeting he told her that he is Magdy's cousin.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 140 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, islamic
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Songbird (2018)
Plot Summary:
Joanne, lead singer of the once-popular 1990s Britpop band the Filthy Dukes, mistakenly enrolled in university after a drunken night out with her friend Sara. Determined to give the young students a run for their money as a party animal, she finds they aren’t interested in rock ’n’ roll. However, love and new beginnings might be on the cards for rocker Joanne.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 659
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Act Your Age (2011)
Plot Summary:
Lake, a young theater actor with no respect for the elderly, is forced to make himself look old, in order to land a part in a Broadway-bound play. His ego drives his girlfriend away, and when research for the play requires him to spend a week in a nursing home, he is forced to review his life choices. Lake eventually learns to abandon his preconceptions and rid himself of the anger that has been holding him back, in pursuit of his dreams.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 110
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, anime
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Love Today (2022)
Plot Summary:
A young couple is made to exchange their phones for a day. What follows is a hilarious and emotional sequence of events that puts their lives in misery.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min
Plot tags:
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Annaatthe (2021)
Plot Summary:
Kaaliyan is a village president in the Madurai district, who is fondly called Annaatthe. His nieces compete with each other to marry him. But, he falls in love with another woman who visits their village. Kaaliyan has a sister who gets married and shifts to Kolkata where she faces some unknown threats. Soon, her brother comes to her aid.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 163 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Breakable You (2017)
Plot Summary:
A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 459
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Mr. Sadman (2009)
Plot Summary:
In 1990, before the First Gulf War, Mounir, an impressionable and sheltered Saddam Hussein body-double, loses his job and moves to Los Angeles in search of a new start. But once the real Saddam invades Kuwait and makes international headlines, Mounir learns the truth about the Iraqi dictator and vows to shed his Saddam persona forever. Unfortunately, he doesn't know how to be anyone else.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 71
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, independent film
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Frat Star (2017)
Plot Summary:
"Frat Star" explores the alluring, superficial, manipulative, and dark world of Ivy League fraternity culture. An insecure, poor, and broken-hearted Nick enters freshman year with no interest in fraternities. This all changes when his old money roommate Billy convinces him to pledge.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 752
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, psychological
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Loveling (2018)
Plot Summary:
On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Irene has only a few days to overcome her anxiety and renew her strength before sending her eldest son out into the world.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil, Uruguay, Germany
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, feel good
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Comali (2019)
Plot Summary:
A youngster in his mid-30s goes through a series of struggles after coming to terms with the fact that he was in coma for 16 years.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Jomon's Gospels (2017)
Plot Summary:
A wayward youth of a rich father, Jomon is a carefree youngster who doesn’t care about ‘being responsible enough’ for his age. When the family lands in a financial soup out of the blue, a different side of the youngster surprisingly emerges. .
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 156 min
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, inspirational
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Hridayam (2022)
Plot Summary:
Arun and Darshana are first-year engineering students and they fall in love soon after their college begins. And just as how things work generally in teenage, the road ahead isn't too easy for them. Life offers many twists and turns that they least expect.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 172 min
Plot tags: sincere, psychological, captivating, disturbing
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The Second Wedding Night (2005)
Plot Summary:
When his destituite widowed sister-in-law—whom he had never stopped harbouring feelings for—and her ne'er-do-well son come to live with him after World War II, a mentally-ill farmer who spends all his time destroying unexploded ordnance scattered across the countryside finds a new purpose in his lonely life.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 655
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Varane Avashyamund (2020)
Plot Summary:
A divorced woman trying to get hired as a French tutor and teaching classical dance, and she has a daughter. Her brother Manuel also resides in a flat in Chennai. Their next door neighbours are Unnikrishnan, a retired Major who has a pet dog, Prabhakaran and Bibeesh who lives with a serial-actress aunt (not related by blood) and his young school going brother. The story revolves around the divorced mother and daughter finding happiness of love in their own ways. The film explores commonality of romantic love in different stages of life.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing
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Fourplay (2018)
Plot Summary:
A story of friendship, love, marriage, secrets, lies that unfolds between two couples in one apartment during a Sunday brunch that will affect their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 194
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Taxi (2015)
Plot Summary:
Hamburg, mid 80s, Alex is a cabby. The sound is hard, pubs are dark and loud, people constantly argue about anything and everything, people smoke all the time, and not just cigarettes. Alex wants love and freedom and sleeps with Dietrich. It's far from being love, but the sex is okay. With Marc, a little person full of dignity, she finds more than that. The rest is struggles with her passengers, the indifferent and the doomed, brutes as other nuisances. This sort of life could go on and on, Alex could drive away from her own life and in doing so lose Marc and not getting rid of Dietrich. Wouldn't there be a small monkey with the same invincible desire for freedom as hers.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Felicità (2020)
Plot Summary:
Tommy, 11 years old, is on the road again with her eccentric parents. This time, her freshly out-of-jail father has promised her: she won't miss the first school-day of the term! That was before her dad stole a sports car, her mother disappeared and an astronaut popped by.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Temporary Family (2014)
Plot Summary:
Lung, a hardworking property agent, is facing a serious situation in life. His girlfriend won't marry him unless he can buy her a 1000-sq ft. apartment in one year’s time; whilst Charlotte desperately needs a place to stay after her divorce. Along with Lung’s intern Very, a mainland rich, they become co-owners of the office girl Hak’s small flat that was left to Hak by her estranged mother.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 382
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Time Story (2008)
Plot Summary:
This epic period piece follows the lives of several families in a military village from the 1960s to the 1990s.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Taipei Exchanges (2010)
Plot Summary:
Doris simply wanted to open a refined, stylish coffee shop in a bohemian Taipei neighborhood, but when she's stuck with a load of useless gifts from the opening celebration, her younger sister Josie turns the café into a burgeoning bartering business. There, even a soulful song (by Japanese singer Atari Kosuke in a cameo) is a tradable commodity. One day, a traveler brings in 35 soaps from around the world with a story for each of them, awakening Doris' imagination about the outside world that she has never seen.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 680
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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As I Am (2019)
Plot Summary:
Set in the rolling hills of the English countryside, one week of school remains for Kai, an aspiring writer, and his friends. How they choose to spend this time will cost one of them their life and leave them all changed forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing, semi serious
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Andy (2019)
Plot Summary:
A lazy man becomes a prostitute.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Lan Kwai Fong 2 (2012)
Plot Summary:
Promiscuous things going on every night at LKF. Tonight, a photographer hits it off with a girl that just broke up with her rich ex-boyfriend; an office boy in advertising mistakes his cell phone for a pretty married woman’s; a broker gets to know a prostitute a lot more than he should; a patrol officer comes across a female DJ working at a night club, they’re like familiar strangers to each other.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 451
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Fidaa (2017)
Plot Summary:
Two young people embark on a winding and rocky path to love after meeting at a wedding.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Lost and Found (2019)
Plot Summary:
Franck wants a quiet life and a fresh start. After 15 years of a failed theatre career, he finds a seemingly perfect job: museum guard. But that is before he meets Sybille, his neurotic colleague.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 307
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Plus Nine Boys (2014)
Plot Summary:
This is a romantic comedy series about four boys at the ages of 9, 19, 29 and 39 who each confront different challenges in love and work at the cusp of a new decade in their lives.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 106
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Fukrey (2013)
Plot Summary:
FUKREY is one such crazy story of four restless and hapless souls, running after their individual desires, brought together by one dream, which turns their not so simple life upside down. From breaking school walls, to cross dressing dancers at the Ram Lila; from a Jugaad Baaz college watchman to leaking examination papers; from a female pimp, who runs her drug cartel through Nigerian henchmen to visionary dreams.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 139 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, realistic
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Hello Guru Prema Kosame (2018)
Plot Summary:
After a rocky start, a friendship develops between a happy-go-lucky youth and a girl from the city.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 140 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Ante Sundharaniki (2022)
Plot Summary:
A man from a Brahmin family falls in love with a Christian girl. In order to convince their parents, they say contrasting lies which complicates the situation and leads to a comedy of errors.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 173 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious