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Plot Summary:
In Hong Kong 1969, private investigation agency boss Man is investigating an extra marital case. With his two employees, the smart looking idiot Kit and the Hong Kong Columbia Radio Night School graduate Pufferfish, he follows the target Lascar Row. The trio stumbles into an antique shop and breaks many antiques in the store. The cheap Man force Kit and Pufferfish to take responsibility. Kit wisely makes Pufferfish take sole responsibility. The dumb Pufferfish helpless buys the pile of shattered antiques with his own money. In the pieces he finds a broken magic lamp.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 380
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof
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Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 (1997)
Plot Summary:
This arty triad flick from Wai Ka-Fai and Johnnie To is as good as genre pictures get in this era. Lau Ching-Wan is Kau, a small potato in the triad world who must make a fateful decision to discover who he is. With that decision, his life can diverge in two paths, each leading to an ultimate fate.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 969
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: neo noir, surprise ending, allegory
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F.A.R.T.: The Movie (1991)
Plot Summary:
Russell has two passions: watching television and farting! He also loves Heather. Heather HATES farting. The eternal triangle! One day she warns him, "if they ever allow farting on television, you'll never leave the house!" One evening he goes to sleep in front of the TV, and "it" happens. Virtually everything on TV is fart related, from sitcoms and commercials, to newscasts and dramas.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 217
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: absurd, parody, independent film, spoof, cult film
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Naughty Cadets on Patrol (1987)
Plot Summary:
Selected criminals are being trained to fill in vacancies for police.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Comedy
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Sexina (2007)
Plot Summary:
Teen pop sensation Sexina is also a private detective that fights evil in the music industry. When she finds out a missing scientist been forced to create a robot boy band for "The Boss" of Glitz records, all hell breaks loose!.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: detective
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Help!!! (2000)
Plot Summary:
A trio of idealistic young doctors take on a corrupt, ineffective hospital management more interested in saving dollars than lives. Sub-plots crop up in the form of a love triangle, an electrical blackout, and a major car accident.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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Planet of the Erotic Ape (2002)
Plot Summary:
A mad scientist creates a device that transports him to a world where women rule. They keep all the men locked away, and have their sexual needs fulfilled by the local ape population. Soon the women force the newest male in their midst to help them find the biggest, most powerful ape available.
IMDB Rating: 2.4
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min
Plot tags: parody
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Holiday Hotel (1978)
Plot Summary:
August in Brittany at a seaside hotel. Some guests are new, some come every year and are friends. The men nearing middle age fish and plan infidelities; their wives have surprises of their own in store. Teens fall in and out of love. Kids not yet teens have their own parties and friendships. In 11 months, most but not all will be back.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 347
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy, hot
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Murder Can Hurt You (1980)
Plot Summary:
Spoof of TV crime dramas. Someone is murdering all the great detectives and cops, and it's up to the remaining few to find the killer and stop him.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 235
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: parody, detective, spoof
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Crimen imperfecto (1970)
Plot Summary:
Two private detectives called Salomon (Fernando Fernan-Gomez) and Torcuato (Jose Luis Lopez Vazquez), are engaged in questionable conduct research and work reports.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 101
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: psychedelic, spoof, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, parody
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La Brassiere (2001)
Plot Summary:
A Hong Kong bra company breaks tradition by hiring two men, Johnny and Wayne, to design an "ultimate bra" in 3 months.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 590
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, not serious, sexy, offbeat, realistic, fast, crying, motion capture
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Monster of the Nudist Colony (2013)
Plot Summary:
Detective Hammer, and his beautiful wife Mary, investigate reports of a monster sighting at the local nudist colony. On arrival, Mary loses all inhibitions while Hammer gets distracted by Lucy, the colony's manager.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags:
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12 Golden Ducks (2015)
Plot Summary:
Devastated by a love affair, former in-demand gigolo Future Chang (played by Sandra Ng) retreats to Thailand, leading the life a dissolute. Thanks to the intervention of his high school teacher, Mr. Lo, Future summons the courage to return to Hong Kong. With the help of his friend Ricky, a gym trainer, he works hard to get back into shape, determined to make a comeback in the “duck” (male escort) trade. To Future’s surprise, Hong Kong has undergone a dramatic transformation since he left the city. Even the rules of the duck trade have completely changed! In order to ply his trade, Future is reduced seeking clients at an old age nursery home for women. Meanwhile, the places where women can buy happiness have become much more accessible, operating in neighborhood establishments such as a Thai restaurant…Determined to adapt to their new environment, Future and his desperate cohorts Dick Wide, Nebula and Broker Chan decide to dedicate themselves to satisfying the needs of their new client.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 323
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sexy, feel good, humorous, realistic, stylized, not serious
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Fat Choi Spirit (2002)
Plot Summary:
Follows the adventures of a compulsive Mahjong player named Andy and his aging mother, estranged brother, loyal ex-girlfriend, and a local gang.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992)
Plot Summary:
After being busted out of jail by his tomatoes, Professor Mortimer Gangrene begins a new plot to take over the world by inserting his hapless lackey Igor into the throne of the King of France.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: dark, mockbuster, spooky, natural horror, independent film, parody, offbeat, humorous, not serious, spoof
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Spanish Movie (2009)
Plot Summary:
Grandes dosis de humor, ingeniosos guiños a nuestro cine patrio más reciente, un elenco artístico altamente ligado a la comedia y una elevada reserva de sorpresas constituyen los ingredientes de esta disparatada comedia: Spanish Movie.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, humorous, not serious, slapstick, light, feel good, slapstick comedy, offbeat, horror spoof
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The Shopaholics (2006)
Plot Summary:
Compulsive disorders plague Hong Kong: Fong Fong Fong, a foundling who's now a nurse, is a shopaholic who seeks psychiatric help from Kan Yan (Choosey) Lee, who's frozen by an inability to choose. Into the mix come Kung Fu (Richie) Ho, a wealthy man who is stingy but also will buy anything someone else wants, and Ding Dong Ding, Lee's binge-eating bargain-shopping ex-girlfriend who reappears in hopes Lee will now choose her. Both men propose to both women who say yes to both. Family and friends are inept at helping to sort it out, and even if the four get the wedding vows straight, will anyone be cured? Does Hong Kong need more than a Prozac?.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 460
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, entertaining, realistic, semi serious
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Rock Slyde (2009)
Plot Summary:
Between trying to get Judy Bee (Elaine Hendrix) back and tracking down a sexy client's stalker, droll Det. Rock Slyde (Patrick Warburton) has his hands full in this comedy that also stars Rena Sofer and includes cameos by Jason Alexander, Brian Bosworth and Jerry Cantrell. Andy Dick plays a wigged-out cult leader who has successfully brainwashed Judy. Chris Dowling (The Plight of Clownana) writes and directs.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 658
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, captivating, entertaining, realistic, slapstick, parody, neo noir, detective, spoof
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Poker King (2009)
Plot Summary:
Although Randy's family is involved in the casino business, he has never shared an interest in gaming until he played Texas Hold 'Em on the Internet. Rival Uno is the manager at Randy's casion. These two bitter enemies will now face off in the Asian Poker King Championships.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 396
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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On the Buses (1971)
Plot Summary:
Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, and his overtime prospects are good, until the bus company decide to revoke a long standing rule and employ women bus drivers. Aghast at the thought of.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film
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Good Times, Bed Times (2003)
Plot Summary:
This is the story of Carrie (Sammi Cheng), who plays a tabloid reporter who is doing a story on pin up police officer Paul Ko (Louis Koo). The word around is that he is impotent and Carrie is looking for the truth. Of course, from there you are looking to see if they will hook up. Also here are Raymond (Lau Ching Wan) as Carrie's ex, a judge and a very young looking Charlene Choi, who plays Tabbie, who wants to live with Raymond. In a small but fun interlude, the always great Sandra Ng plays Bobo.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 325
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating
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Love for All Seasons (2003)
Plot Summary:
May is a martial artist and Chinese medicine practitioner who resides in a temple in Omei mountain. Under the threat of her lovelorn master, Misery, she decides to seek the help of infamous womanizer, Tiger Hung, who she had helped earlier, in order to experience heartbreak and master the "Heartbroken Sword" technique to defeat her.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 496
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating, realistic
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Bullyparade: The Movie (2017)
Plot Summary:
A multi-episode movie based on the skit TV show "bullyparade".
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: parody, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious, surreal
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My Big Fat Independent Movie (2005)
Plot Summary:
This film is a spoof along the lines of "Scary Movie" and "Not Another Teen Movie." It includes parodies of some of the indie film world's most renowned movies such as "Memento," "Pulp Fiction," "Magnolia," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," "Amelie," "Run Lola Run," "El Mariachi," "The Good Girl," "Pi," "Swingers" and many others.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, witty, not serious, spoof, independent film, offbeat, realistic
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Naked Ambition 2 (2014)
Plot Summary:
An honors graduate in literature, Wyman is stuck writing cheap erotic fiction, but somehow ends up starring in an AV film. Suddenly a porn superstar in Japan, he discovers a whole new world fraught with pleasure, pain and more twists and turns than he or the audience expects.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 910
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, parody
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Superfast! (2015)
Plot Summary:
Undercover cop Lucas White joins Vin Serento's LA gang of illegal street racers. They are fast and they are furious and they plan to double cross LA crime kingpin Juan Carlos de la Sol who hides his cash in a downtown Taco Bell. The gang's outrageous plan is as daring as it is ridiculous and will see them towing the whole damn restaurant, at crazy speeds.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, humorous, not serious, feel good, entertaining, light, realistic, fast
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Young Frankenstein (1974)
Plot Summary:
A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 167000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, funny, black and white, gothic, humorous, cult classic, slapstick, hilarious, horror comedy
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Breaking Wind (2012)
Plot Summary:
A comedic spoof based on the worldwide phenomenon "The Twilight Saga.".
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, not serious, spoof, cynical, idiotic, vampire comedy, campy
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Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Plot Summary:
In the third installment of the Scary Movie franchise, news anchorwoman Cindy Campbell has to investigate mysterious crop circles and killing video tapes, and help the President stop an alien invasion in the process.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 156000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, absurd, humorous, funny, scary, satirical, horror comedy, not serious, suspense
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Scary Movie 4 (2006)
Plot Summary:
Cindy finds out the house she lives in is haunted by a little boy and goes on a quest to find out who killed him and why. Also, Alien "Tr-iPods" are invading the world and she has to uncover the secret in order to stop them.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 128000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: parody, funny, humorous, spoof, not serious, scary, suspense, slapstick, hilarious, horror comedy
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All's Well, Ends Well 2009 (2009)
Plot Summary:
Kei's eldest sister Sandra is a hot-tempered magazine editor and her temperament has left her single all this while. One of the family rules is that none of the siblings could get married before their eldest sister. Kei seeks help from the famous Casanova, Koo Chai, to pretend to court his eldest sister and lure her into the mood of love.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 506
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, romantic comedy