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Plot Summary:
When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom’s big wedding.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, emotional, entertaining
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Opening Night (2016)
Plot Summary:
A failed Broadway singer who now works as a production manager must save opening night on his new production by wrangling his eccentric cast and crew.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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In and Out (2017)
Plot Summary:
Two couples, Pierre and Aimée, Éric and Pénélope, all share four years of friendship without cloud. Only concern, Penelope and Pierre have become lovers ... The situation becoming untenable, they decide to break. But after a final night of passionate love, fate plays a trick on them: Peter and Penelope each wake up in the body of the other! To protect their secrecy, they each find themselves having to live the life of the other. This is the beginning of the complications.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 836
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, sexy, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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Willy/Milly (1986)
Plot Summary:
Milly is annoyed whenever her mom tells her to behave more appropriate for a girl. She's just not interested in fancy dresses or prom dances. Some day her best friend's little brother offers her a potion which can make her deepest wish come true during a solar eclipse. She goes through with it and ends up with male genitals, additionally. So she has to decide if she wants to life as boy or girl. Her father, who always wanted a son, supports her in checking out life as a boy. Hence Milly changes school and starts out as Willy.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 539
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: independent film, touching, offbeat, humorous, semi serious
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My Brother's Shoes (2015)
Plot Summary:
My Brother's Shoes - one zany comedy when brothers - one gay and one straight - magically switch places! A full feature film production of R&R Stage and Screen, LLC. Family is everything - but just how far will these two brothers go?.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Unicorn Store (2017)
Plot Summary:
A woman named Kit moves back to her parent's house, where she receives a mysterious invitation that would fulfill her childhood dreams.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: allegory, psychological, tense, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing, sentimental, funny, inspirational
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SOS, Santa Claus or Everything Will Come True! (2015)
Plot Summary:
A little girl Sveta has only one New Year wish - to make peace between her parents.
IMDB Rating: 2.5
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration:
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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The Sex Trip (2016)
Plot Summary:
After a shallow womanizer refuses a mysterious homeless woman's request for a kiss, he wakes up the next morning to discover he's been changed into a woman.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 713
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, light, ironic, humorous, entertaining, feel good, captivating, satirical, sexy, idiotic
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Parents and Children: Shake Well Before Using (2010)
Plot Summary:
Parent-teenage children clashes in 21st century Italy.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 605
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Freaky Friday (1995)
Plot Summary:
TV remake of 1976 movie Freaky Friday.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: nostalgic
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The Swap (2016)
Plot Summary:
Based on the book by Megan Shull, The Swap follows the adventures of a Rhythmic Gymnast named Ellie with a Make-it-or-Break-it Competition, and the younger brother named Jack in a Hockey Family, who's vying for a varsity spot on his school team. But when a Simple Text causes the two to Swap Bodies, their paths take an Unexpected Cross.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, absurd, fun
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If I Were You (2018)
Plot Summary:
Claudia and Antonio have been married for 15 years. After so many years of marriage they have lost track of each other. One night, after a strong argument, the unusual alignment of the planets Venus, Earth and Mars causes a magical transformation: Antonio's soul is trapped in the body of Claudia and Claudia's in Antonio's body.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 103
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, humorous, entertaining, urban fantasy
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Lord, Give Me Patience (2017)
Plot Summary:
An ultraconservative family father must spend a weekend with his dysfunctional children for the burial of his wife.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, happy, road movie
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Where's the Money (2017)
Plot Summary:
A quick witted young man from the streets of South Central must rush a lily-white USC fraternity to recover a stash of stolen money.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Take the 10 (2017)
Plot Summary:
A day in the life of two best friends, a drug dealer, and a store manager collide at a hip-hop concert in the Inland Empire.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, dark comedy, buddy comedy
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A Talking Cat!?! (2013)
Plot Summary:
A mysterious talking cat uses its powers of communication to enrich the lives of two different families, and bring them together.
IMDB Rating: 2.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, cult classic, semi serious, cult film
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A Christmas Switch (2018)
Plot Summary:
Christmas works its magic in this body-switching holiday tale about two very different moms who find that help is where you least expect it, and most need it. When struggling singer Audrey and wealthy record executive Julia collide at the mall, they wake up in each other’s lives the next morning. Audrey finds that, though Julia’s life is full of luxury, she’s missing the chance to connect with her family in any real way while Julia finds that, though she gets plenty of family time, Audrey can’t say no to anyone giving her no time for herself. As Christmas looms closer, the two women rush to figure out how to both help each other and switch back before they miss Christmas morning with their own families!.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, emotional, uplifting
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Family Swap (2020)
Plot Summary:
Husband does not understand his wife? Conflict with children? Do you want to be heard and stood in your place? Be afraid of your desires. In this family, everything changed places, including grandmother.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 894
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Freak Dance (2010)
Plot Summary:
A spoiled rich girl who wants to be a dancer finds herself caught into between two rival dance groups set to do battle at an underground competition.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 358
Genere: Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, light, captivating, parody, realistic, alternative comedy
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General Education (2012)
Plot Summary:
Levi Collins is set to go to the local University on a tennis scholarship, but he forgot to tell his parents one thing - he didn't graduate. As a result, he must take summer school before his mom and dad discover he's failed senior science. At school, Levi falls in love with his classmate, Katie, and learns that he has to make a choice between playing tennis and receiving a proper education. General Education is a quirky comedy about a family learning to grow together.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 806
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, light, entertaining, realistic, independent film
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18 Again! (1988)
Plot Summary:
18 Again! is a 1988 comedy film starring George Burns and Charlie Schlatter. The plot involves a grandson switching souls with his grandfather by means of an accident. This was one of a series of unrelated films, including Like Father, Like Son and Vice Versa, produced in the late 1980s involving a similar plotline.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: feel good, melancholic, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, sex comedy, romantic comedy, independent film, offbeat, funny
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Like Father Like Son (1987)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Jack Hammond has best chances to become medical superintendent in the clinic. So he's completely absorbed in his work and has no understanding for his teenage son Chris' problems with school. By accident one of them drinks a brain-exchanging serum, and it switches their identities. This leads of course to extraordinary complications in school and at work, but also to insight in the problems and feelings of each other.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: humorous, sentimental, not serious, inspirational, disgusting, independent film, feel good, unusual plot structure, melancholic, splatter
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Nine Lives (2016)
Plot Summary:
A stuffy businessman finds himself trapped inside the body of his family's cat.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 24000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, China, Canada
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: feel good, entertaining, light, sweet, humorous, mystic, unusual plot structure, melancholic, surreal, visually appealing
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Wish Upon a Star (1996)
Plot Summary:
Seventeen-year-old Alexia Wheaton hasn't been herself lately. Neighter has her 15-year-old sister Hayley. In fact they've been each other. Alexia becomes fashion-challenged Hayley and she in turn becomes styling Alexia and the complications come fast furious and funny.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, feel good, humorous, romantic, teen, semi serious, independent film, erotic, exciting
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The Change-Up (2011)
Plot Summary:
Dave is a married man with two kids and a loving wife , and Mitch is a single man who is at the prime of his sexual life. One fateful night while Mitch and Dave are peeing in a fountain when lightning strikes, they switch bodies.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 193000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: funny, not serious, entertaining, absurd, hilarious, romantic comedy, teen, light, captivating, erotic
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The Hot Chick (2002)
Plot Summary:
Not only is Jessica Spencer the most popular girl in school -- she is also the meanest. But things change for the attractive teen when a freak accident involving a cursed pair of earrings and a chance encounter at a gas station causes her to switch bodies with Clive, a sleazy crook. Jessica, in the form of the repulsive Clive, struggles to adjust to this radical alteration and sets out to get her own body back before the upcoming prom.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 101000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: funny, teen, entertaining, humorous, not serious, slapstick, predictable, teen sex comedy, ironic, sex comedy
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A Halloween Puppy (2012)
Plot Summary:
A boy accidentally turns his mom's boyfriend into a dog.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, light, captivating, touching, offbeat, semi serious
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Freaky Friday (1976)
Plot Summary:
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, teen, humorous, feel good, semi serious, surprise ending, freeze frame, fairy tale, light, philosophical
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It's All About Karma (2017)
Plot Summary:
Giacomo befriends a man, believing that he is the reincarnation of his dead father.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 908
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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17 Again (2009)
Plot Summary:
On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O'Donnell wishes he could have a "do-over." And that's exactly what he gets when he wakes up one morning to find he's 17 years old again. With his adult mind stuck inside the body of a teenager, Mike actually has the chance to reverse some decisions he wishes he'd never made. But maybe they weren't so bad after all.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 213000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: feel good, romantic, entertaining, funny, light, teen, romantic comedy, cute, humorous, heartbreaking
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It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
Plot Summary:
A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 43000
Genere: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: romantic, teen, entertaining, funny, feel good, romantic comedy, cute, sweet, humorous, slapstick