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Plot Summary:
Paz seems to have the perfect life. She has a job, a partnerand friends but something ́s missing. In reality, there arethings she is unhappy about. She feels anxious andburdened but can ́t bring herself to express these feelings.Until one day she turns to a strange therapy that will makeher say absolutely everything she thinks. How would yourlife be if you only said what you think?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, talky, crying
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Waydowntown (2000)
Plot Summary:
Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large city, glass skywalks connect apartment buildings, office towers and shopping malls. Its day 28 of the bet and over the lunch hour, as the office prepares for the company founder's retirement party, things start to seriously unravel.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, cult classic, mind bending, offbeat, crying, freeze frame, psychological
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My Days of Glory (2019)
Plot Summary:
An actor who enjoyed success in his youth finds his career and life in a downward spiral as he gets older.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 560
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: entertaining, light, feel good, humorous, crying
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Hang Loose (2012)
Plot Summary:
Kevin must go to Hawaii to attend the wedding of his big sister. The day before the wedding he goes on a misadventure with his future brother in law and his crazy groomsmen that changes his life.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 653
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, freeze frame, whimsical
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Spindl (2017)
Plot Summary:
When on the mountains, so to Špindl. In the snowy Špindlerův Mlýn the sisters Eliška, Katka and Magda go to the women's ride in the full-length winter comedy Špindl. They plan to enjoy relaxation, fun and perhaps a bit of love adventure. Eliška is fine, but Katka and Magda were already thirty and are still single. Does the right one appear in winter snow? It is certain that they will meet other participants and entertaining figures, and during the weekly stay, all of them will get an avalanche of love and livelihoods.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration:
Plot tags: romantic
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Killing Dad (1989)
Plot Summary:
A man, always very devoted to his mother, decides to look for his father whom he never met. He meats a seducing older woman prone to drinking and her aged boyfriend whom she grew tired of.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 244
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: non-linear, crying, independent film, black comedy, freeze frame, dark comedy
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Dismissal (2017)
Plot Summary:
A successful Spanish executive from a telecommunications company working in Argentina is about to face the most important week of his life, but all his plans will be sabotaged by an eccentric character who will make his week a living hell….
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, light, unusual plot structure, contemplative, crying, freeze frame, dark comedy
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I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2019)
Plot Summary:
Pedro, Arturo and Eligio are three college professors who lost their job because of economic crisis. Accidentally they find a solution for all of their problems; a multi-vitamin that allows them to party all night long without any side effects. The three professors will be launched into the world of nightclubs and the shady business, in order to market the merchandise. Of course, it seems that they are not as prepared for it as they thought.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, detective, freeze frame
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I Love You, Stupid (2020)
Plot Summary:
Marcos' life turns upside down after he loses the same day his girlfriend and his job. Marcos' life turns wild after to meet Raquel.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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Volley (2014)
Plot Summary:
Six twenty-something friends are spending New Year's Eve at a summer house at the river. The host, Nicolas (writer and director Martin Piroyansky, XXY), brings his ex-girlfriend Pilar (Inés Efron, Empty Nest, XXY) with whom he just had a one-night stand. But, Nicolas hits on every other girl including the brooding Cata (Vera Spinetta) and the voluptuous Belén (Justina Bustos). When Nicolas unexpectedly falls into bed and then into love with the high-strung Manuela (Violeta Urtizberea) who also happens to be his best friend's girlfriend, the last laugh is on him.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: humorous, sexy, captivating, entertaining, neurotic, crying, feel good
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Wet and Wild Summer (1993)
Plot Summary:
A property developer wants to take over an Australian beach for a high rise resort. He sends his son to Australia to check out the situation, posing as an exchange lifeguard. He falls in love with a woman who owns the land his father needs for the development and finds himself sympathising with the locals.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 288
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: crying, sex comedy, independent film, freeze frame
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In Family I Trust (2019)
Plot Summary:
Bea is a successful architect who lives in Barcelona (Catalonia, northeast to Spain) with her boyfriend and boss, Víctor, a CEO of an important company. During a night celebration of an important contract signed to make a skyscraper designed by Bea, in the bar appears the famous TV reporter and anchorwoman Rebecca Ramos, Victor's personal erotic fantasy. Not measuring the consequences of her actions due to the alcohol she drank, Bea makes a meeting between Víctor and Rebecca. When to the next day she wakes up, Víctor proposes to wed Bea and she accepts, but after she arrives to the job, Bea learns about a videotape where Víctor and Rebecca make the love in a car that it's in all TV channels. In front of all CEOs during a full meeting, Bea slaps Víctor and destroys her design, being fired from the job. Looking for a break, she travels her natal coastal town, Santa Clara, just to discover that her rest isn't so easy as it seems: her eccentric, free-spirited and eternal smiling mother.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, captivating, neurotic, crying
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Holy Goalie (2017)
Plot Summary:
A young priest coaches a team of uncoordinated monks in order to win a soccer tournament and save their monastery from being turned into a hotel.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, semi serious, crying, slapstick comedy, freeze frame, whimsical
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Historias lamentables (2020)
Plot Summary:
This satirical anthology tells the surreal stories of a gift for Don Horacio, a trip to the beach for Bermejo, a life-changing relationship between Tina and the young immigrant Ayoub, and a new client for a company that specializes in excuses.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 126 min
Plot tags: surreal, anthology, humorous, ironic, crying, slapstick comedy, dark comedy
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The Gay Deceivers (1969)
Plot Summary:
Danny and Elliot avoid military service by pretending to be gay, but they have to act the part when the recruiting officer doesn't buy it.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 836
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: political, controversial, cult classic, lgbt cinema, crying, homoerotic, independent film, freeze frame, gay cinema, cult film
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School Is Over (2018)
Plot Summary:
Agathe Langlois, Parisian until the end of the nails well varnishes, is delighted: she is going to be confirmed as a professor of English. The happiness of the good news will not last as she learns that she is deployed to the countryside.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 429
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, humorous, entertaining, funny, crying
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My sister's wedding (2018)
Plot Summary:
Marie is a typical urban single. Although she works as a successful television presenter, she has the gift of attracting only idiots in relationships. On the contrary, her sister Karolína has already found the right one and is planning a wedding. That is why Maruska comes to visit her home village after a long time with her family. At home, he meets his old love, Jirka. In a few moments, it is clear that their feelings are not in the past and will end up in bed together. But the whole thing has one big catch. he is her sister's fiance.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 119
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration:
Plot tags: neurotic, funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, captivating, suspense, entertaining, witty
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Honey Bunny (2017)
Plot Summary:
Vincent, 18 years old, is dumped by Elina. It is his first love, it is the end of the world! His parents decide to take matters into their own hands and will try everything to make him forget this girl: he will have to follow them in a loving detoxification of which they will imagine the program.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 474
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining
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Mother's Love (2022)
Plot Summary:
A young man is stood up at the altar. His overprotective mother decides to join him is what would have been his honeymoon, so as not to waste the trip. He ails while his mum enjoys the trip of her life.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, slapstick comedy
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The Wedding Unplanner (2020)
Plot Summary:
Marina is a woman in her thirties who works organizing weddings. Not because she is an inveterate romantic just because, as she says, "when people are in love, they don't care about money". Unlike her customers, she enjoys a life without ties or commitments, until the moment when she falls in love with Carlos. The problem is not only he is about to get married, but also his fiancee is Marina's childhood friend and they have hired her as their Wedding Planner.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: feel good, semi serious, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, crying, slapstick comedy, freeze frame, remake of french film
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Father There Is Only One 3 (2022)
Plot Summary:
Christmas is coming. The children accidentally break a Nativity scene figurine from their father's collection and must by all means get an equal one, the problem is that it is a unique antique piece. Sara, the eldest daughter breaks up with her boyfriend, Ocho, who will try to recover her favors with the help of her father-in-law, Javier. Precisely Javier's father-in-law, Marisa's father, will be welcomed into the family home to spend the holidays after her recent separation, which will not leave Javier's mother, Milagros, indifferent. Rocío, the folklore of the family, who has been playing the Virgin for several Christmases, is relegated this year to playing the shepherdess, something that her father, Javier, is not willing to assume.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Toc Toc (2017)
Plot Summary:
Toc Toc is a 2017 Spanish comedy film directed by Vicente Villanueva. The movie follows the adventures and misadventures of a group of patients with OCD dated at the same time.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, light, humorous, entertaining, surreal, colorful, funny, feel good, captivating, clever
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Father There Is Only One 2 (2020)
Plot Summary:
The success of the Conchy virtual assistant (which was developed by Javier) has earned him a favorable spot in the parents chat room - until something unexpected ruins it all.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sitcom
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Father There Is Only One (2019)
Plot Summary:
Madrid, Spain's capital (center of the country). According to himself, Javier is the perfect father of the 21st Century: working as CEO and computer technician for an important mobile phone company, he is all the days lost in his laptop programming new apps for an incoming project, neglecting his wife Marisa and his five children (teenager Sara, preteen Carlota, child Rocío and Dani, and little child Paula) despite he believes that all is right, that he knows perfectly to his children and that Marisa simply exaggerates any thing needlessly. It desperates to the own Marisa, who nicknames Javier as a perfect "husband brother-in-law" by the way to fix any trouble in the belief that he's perfect in anything he does, at the same time that she only counts with the help of Rosaura, Marisa's house maid, to care the children. But the situation explodes when Javier gives Marisa bad news: he cannot fulfill the long-time promised travel to the Caribbean travel to celebrate their 15 years of.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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The Kids Are Alright: Destination Asturias (2021)
Plot Summary:
When Ricardo, a responsible father, decides to personally take his son to a camp in Asturias, other parents propose that he should also take care of their children. When the train is about to leave, Felipe, a flamboyant individual and grandfather of two of the children, shows up at the station.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Total Frat Movie (2016)
Plot Summary:
Charlie Martin, a JI whose fraternity gets kicked off campus after it takes the rap for a rival fraternity gone awry. Three years later, Charlie and the remaining brothers must throw the greatest rush event to recruit a new pledge class and bring the house back to glory.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 921
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, talky, intense, sex comedy, low brow humor
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Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)
Plot Summary:
A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The Radner's enlist their former nemeses from the fraternity to help battle the raucous sisters.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 129000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, China
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, hilarious, humorous, exciting, ironic, saga, sex comedy, anamorphic, crying
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If I Were Rich Man (2019)
Plot Summary:
A man which wife is filing to divorce him wins 25 million EUR in the lotto, hiding her to prevent sharing the half of the prize.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, humorous, entertaining, melancholic, disturbing, crying, remake of french film, neo screwball comedy
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Vegas Vacation (1997)
Plot Summary:
The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 52000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, entertaining, light, slapstick, not serious, feel good, dark comedy, scenic, offbeat
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El tamaño sí importa (2016)
Plot Summary:
A typical next door mexican girl –away from the beauty standards-, will try to conquer her old boss, a very handsome and charismatic socialite, who is now broken and alone.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 327
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, light, feel good, humorous, captivating
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Neighbors (2014)
Plot Summary:
A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 325000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, not serious, entertaining, humorous, hilarious, teen, sex comedy, slapstick, absurd, romantic