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Plot Summary:
Until Lucas appeared in their lives, Dani, Carlos and Toni had a quiet life with no major concerns. They shared almost everything: the house, housework, dogs, his homosexual tendencies and debts. It was these that forced them to rent one of the bedrooms of their floor. Then came Lucas, his hair long, his charming smile, and his muscular body to completely change the life and destiny of their lovers home. Lucas is found dead but ... Who killed him? All had reasons to do so, or maybe none.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 530
Genere: Comedy, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: dark comedy, humorous, realistic, cynical, semi serious, black comedy, campy
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Plot Summary:
Betty Lou is a librarian in a very small town. Her husband is a police detective who takes her for granted. Betty Lou is the ultimate mouse. After a gangland figure is mysteriously murdered in town, Betty Lou finds the murder weapon, but can't get anyone's attention to tell them (we're talking very mousey, here). Finally in a fit of frustration she fires the gun in a restroom and when taken to the police station insists she is the murderer. It has the desired effect, people do pay attention to her. With hints at social graces from the hookers in her cell block, she's on her way.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, parody, funny, light, romantic, atmospheric, sexy, clever
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 169
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 972
Genere: Comedy, Crime
Country: Spain
Duration: 101 min
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A campy chronicle of the lusts and loves of the men and women who work on a low-rent TV show called, "The Love Judge.".
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 362
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 611
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Belgium
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 363
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Country: Spain
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 657
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Comedy
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 90 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 141
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In a move to make his partner, Renato, jealous, the flamboyant Albin waits in a local cafe - dressed as a woman - hoping to be picked up. But Albin gets more than he bargains for when the fly he catches in his web is actually a spy, who uses him as an unwitting courier of secret microfilm. Now on the run from ruthless agents, Albin and Renato flee to Italy where they attempt to hide out on a farm, with Albin posing as Renato's wife. Can Albin escape the deadly pursuit of these relentless spies or does he have to sustain this charade - as a woman - forever?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 101 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
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Strange Bedfellows (2004)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 76
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime
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IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 288
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 103 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 584
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IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Country: USA
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IMDB Votes: 87
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 336
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 666
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 15000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 233
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 322
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 866
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Country: Spain, France, Switzerland
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 429
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IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 91
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 18000
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IMDB Votes: 1000
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