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Plot Summary:
As a solar storm unfolds, causing power surges and blackouts, a storm of emotions rages within Regina, a spinster referred to as Fräulein, when a childlike sexagenarian checks into her hotel. What should be one night becomes a stormy coexistence all its own.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 212
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: sincere, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Moon Man (2022)
Plot Summary:
Working as a maintenance crew member on the moon, Duguyue is left behind after the evacuation mission forgets about him. A meteorite then destroys planet Earth, leaving him as the only man left alive in existence.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: China
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, futuristic, satirical, disturbing
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Makari (2021)
Plot Summary:
Saverio Lamanna, a journalist turned spokesman for an influential government politician, is fired after committing imprudence at work. Defeated both emotionally and professionally, Saverio decides to leave Rome and return to Màkari, his birthplace in Sicily: here he rediscovers a great passion that has remained dormant for years, that of the writer. Driven by the curiosity that characterizes him, Saverio decides to improvise as an investigator and investigate the various local cases, forming an unlikely trio together with the eccentric and light-hearted friend Peppe Piccionello and the determined architecture student Suleima.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 153
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious
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Mr. Baek (2014)
Plot Summary:
Mr. Baek is a successful hotelier who's more interested in hoarding his money than in enjoying his golden years. But in a strange turn of events, this classic scrooge gets a second chance at life when he wakes up as a younger version of himself (Shin Ha Kyun). With no way to prove his identity, Mr. Baek must enter his own company as a rookie and is forced to work his way up once again. With precious little time, Mr. Baek is given the opportunity to take stock of his life — and to give love a chance.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 95
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing
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Then Came You (2020)
Plot Summary:
A lonely widow plans a trip around the world with her husband's ashes, to visit the places they loved in the movies. During her first stop in Scotland at the beautiful estate she stays in, she meets the innkeeper who changes her life forever.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Nobody's Perfect! (2017)
Plot Summary:
Gerard is tired of being taken for a good apple by his beautiful family. He leaves everything and starts a garage in a village nestled at the bottom of the Gâtinais ... In front of the garage, there is a lovely inn, run by Barbara: a beautiful woman, disconcerting, mysterious, unpredictable. Their encounter will spark.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 622
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Holidays on Mars (2020)
Plot Summary:
We are in 2030, and on vacation we go to Mars! Having made his wife and son Giulio lose his tracks for years, Fabio (Christian De Sica) is about to marry the wealthy Bea on Mars. But what could happen if during an excursion into space, something goes wrong and Giulio suddenly becomes a sprightly old man (Massimo Boldi)? Between hilarious unexpected events and amusing misunderstandings, Fabio will find himself dealing with a seventy-year-old son and a marriage that is in danger of jumping.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 688
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, entertaining, light
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The Yuppie Fantasia 3 (2017)
Plot Summary:
Leung Foon, 52 years old, his life experienced three waves: 1.when Ann made him by the boy into a man that day, 2.he married Ann and become a wife slave, 3.Ann take away their 8-years-old daughter and leave him alone. After these three storms, Leung Foon become Male chauvinism. Now, he is the fair-haired boy of the chairman in a listed company. He will do anything to make money without guilty. The property he had, it’s enough for him to live without worries. One thing that Leung Foon regret is Ann cannot see his “growth”. After Leung Foon become rich, he is afraid to face himself in the mirror. The 4th storm for Leung Foon is his daughter He He suddenly comes back, he doesn’t know how to be a father with a plump figure’s daughter. In Leung Foon’s memory, He He was just 8-years-old girl. He He’s return, made Leung Foon get some change, he can finally face with mirror. Because of He He, Leung foon has the courage to go young again and wayward again.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 99
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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I Feel Better (2017)
Plot Summary:
A fifty-year-old man suffers from a sore back. All the world's doctors, radiologists, and oesteopaths can do nothing for him : the roots of his illness are pyschological. But what should he change about his work, his wife and his family in order to get better ?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 321
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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What a Father! (2022)
Plot Summary:
Pedro is a single man in his forties who likes to party, has no children and lives at night. Everything changes when he meets Alin. She mentions to him that she is looking for her dad and that there is a high probability that it is him.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 205
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Unleashed (2016)
Plot Summary:
When a cosmic event turns Emma's dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, entertaining, humorous, sincere, captivating, semi serious
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Are You Joking? (2014)
Plot Summary:
A New Yorker working as a paralegal searches for a new lease on life before a childhood friend inspires her to take up comedy.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 215
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle (2011)
Plot Summary:
"Hankyu Densha" follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway's Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka in Hyogo prefecture. One of the commuters is Shoko (Miki Nakatani), an office worker in her 30s who lost her boyfriend to a younger colleague. There's also a college student (Erika Toda) who is so easily persuaded by her no good boyfriend. Other commuters include a grandmother & granddaughter, a house wife, a female high school student, and a female otaku college student. Although the train ride takes only 15 minutes between two stations, the lives of these commuters are changed as they interact with each other.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 242
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Surprise Me! (2017)
Plot Summary:
What if pain was merely a set up for the ultimate surprise party? Genie Burns, owner of Surprise Enterprise, masterminds off the wall surprise parties in nobody would-suspect-it locations. Here she takes crazy risks but in her love life, she plays it safe. Her partner Steven, who hilariously calls her out on every issue she owns, is gay which makes him safe. Danny, her friend from college would be perfect for her but she keeps him in the friend zone. Along comes Jeff, everything she avoids, but his charm and depth draw her in. Is he the right one because he challenges her fears, or the wrong one because he implodes them?.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 419
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Stay Away from Me (2013)
Plot Summary:
Jacopo has a serious problem. He may be a brilliant marriage guidance counsellor, but he can never manage to have a steady relationship for more than two weeks. And for good reason: since he was very young, Jacopo has been cursed and brought bad luck to every woman who has fallen in love with him. Really bad luck. Because of this, he has vowed to stay away from women, for their own good. But the moment he lays eyes on Sara at a friend’s birthday party, he is smitten. Despite his resistance, the two fall head over heels leading to back-to-back, laugh-out-loud moments of disaster! Sara will quickly learn the consequences of her choice as the limits of her love are put to the test.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 882
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Beached Tuna (2018)
Plot Summary:
Francesco, a young man who wants to be a comedian, insults his girlfriend to make his public laugh; she will break up with and so he will think of a crazy plan to win her back.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 372
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Recep Ivedik 3 (2010)
Plot Summary:
Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment, stays with Recep. Initially, the two can't stand each others but after a while, they grow close. Despite many adventures together, Recep's depression won't go away. That is until he experiences something he had never experienced before.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, disgusting
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Escort in love (2011)
Plot Summary:
35 year old Alice has a husband and a son. Her life seems a beautiful dream, but it soon turns out to be a nightmare. Her husband dies in a car accident and her lawyer tells her that she is on her uppers. The only way she finds to earn money in short time is to do the oldest job in history.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: feel good, semi serious, humorous, realistic, light, captivating, entertaining, happy
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French Cuisine (2015)
Plot Summary:
François and Charlotte directed together a gourmet hotel and restaurant on the edge of the sea, but their marital relationship is not fixed beauty: obsessive hard, Francis wants his first star in the Michelin Guide while Charlotte, at the dawn of the quarantine, dreams of a first child. This already complicated situation will literally explode the day where Charlotte's first husband, Alex, disembarked in their lives while everyone believed him dead in the terrible tsunami of 2004.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 543
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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The Bet (2020)
Plot Summary:
A woman makes a bet with her husband that she can get the next man she sees to propose to her.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Help! My In-Laws Are Vampires! (2021)
Plot Summary:
A young couple blossoms without her getting to know his family until she becomes pregnant. He then paints such an unflattering portrait of his relatives that prompts her to reply: "you talk as if they were monsters!" Little does she know.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 315
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious
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Till Luck Do Us Part 3 (2015)
Plot Summary:
After waking from a coma, Tino learns his future in-laws have given him a high-powered financial job, for which he is woefully unqualified.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 895
Genere: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Citizens of the World (2019)
Plot Summary:
Three Italian retirees embark on a journey to find a new country to live in.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 594
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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No Way Jose (2015)
Plot Summary:
Jose Stern, an erstwhile indie-rocker relegated to playing children's birthday parties, is on the verge of turning 40 and at a crossroads in his life.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 771
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Spinster (2019)
Plot Summary:
It’s the story of a woman who, after being unceremoniously dumped on her 39th birthday, faces her fear of becoming a pathetic, lonely spinster.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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When Romance Meets Destiny (2005)
Plot Summary:
Two brothers, Kwang-sik and Kwang-tae, have very different attitudes toward women. Kwang-sik is extremely shy and can't say a word to a woman. But Kwang-tae is a playboy who just sleeps around. One day, Kwang-sik meets Yoon-kyung for the first time in seven years and he tries to confess his feelings to her, in his own way. Similarly, Kwang-tae meets Kyung-jae during a marathon and he tries his own ways on her. At first Kwang-sik still finds it very difficult to even talk to Yoon-Kyung and Kwang-tae thinks of Kyung-Jae as yet another temporary conquest, but in each case something changes in the brothers. Will they be able to love this time?.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 377
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious
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I Love America (2022)
Plot Summary:
A single woman who decides to take a chance on love again by catapulting her life from Paris to Los Angeles. From awkward dates to touching surprise encounters, she understands the journey to love is a journey towards herself.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 669
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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A Date with Miss Fortune (2015)
Plot Summary:
When a struggling writer meets a superstitious Portuguese beauty, he has no idea that his life and luck are both about to change. A romantic comedy about cross-cultural relationships.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, semi serious
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Wannabe Widowed (2013)
Plot Summary:
A ne'er-do-well who's married to a millionnaire realizes his financial trouble might be solved if his wife was dead - and sets out a plot to achieve just that. A remake of Dino Risi's "il vedovo".
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 929
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Jugglers (2017)
Plot Summary:
Jwa Yoon-Yi has lived her life with a passive attitude. She has a spirit of devotion and obedience. Nam Chi-Won is the director of HB Company, but he refuses interests of other people and developing relationships. The woman and man meet as secretary and boss.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 329
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, dorama
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Everyone Wants It (2015)
Plot Summary:
Giovanna, Carla, Francesca, Chiara. What these women have in common so different from each other? Which will never be the not insignificant detail that makes their lives secretly imperfect? And what mystery female is so intimate and private, that more private you can not? Whatever it is, all they want. A food designer, her first love and one sciampista for dogs are the stars of this comedy merrily shameless telling women what no one had ever dared to tell.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 667
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: funny, romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious