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Plot Summary:
After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. The letters she had been writing to her beloved "moondoggie" to try to make him jealous have had the wrong effect. Disillusioned with love, and after hearing a speech on television, she decides to make a real difference in the world by going to New York to become a youth worker at the United Nations. While there she has a proposal of marriage from an extremely wealthy Arabian Sheik, but instead she falls for a handsome but older Australian diplomat.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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Cancel My Reservation (1972)
Plot Summary:
Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the lovely Eva Marie Saint, to solve a series of murders that has Bob as the prime suspect.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 571
Genere: Comedy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: freeze frame
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Over-sexed Rugsuckers from Mars (1989)
Plot Summary:
Aliens return to earth after 10 million years to see what has become of the human experiment they have created only to be disappointed by what they find. After landing they come upon Vernon a homeless bum and decide that earthlings are untidy and figure crossing a vacuum and a human will elimate the problem as well as create a better race of beings. The experiment however goes awry after one of the aliens pee in Vernon's bottle of gin which makes him insanely in love with the vacuum Dusty which was brought to life by the aliens. Things get a tad bit crazy from here as Dusty tries to reproduce and Vernon tries hard to find Dusty.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 356
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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A Global Affair (1964)
Plot Summary:
Bob Hope becomes surrogate father to a baby found abandoned at the United Nations. Director Jack Arnold's 1964 comedy also stars Yvonne De Carlo, Robert Sterling, John McGiver and Lilo Pulver.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 475
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
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Kayrat Champion (2009)
Plot Summary:
A rich oligarch is setting a two million dollar prize contest looking for a perfect girl who will give a birth to his grandson.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Comedy
Country: Kazakhstan
Duration: 88 min
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The Fortune Buddies (2011)
Plot Summary:
Lam Luk (Cho-lam Wong), Jit Sau (Johnson Lee), Fook Cheung (Louis Yuen) are three unemployed friends who come together to help Lam Luk get married. After Lam Luk proposed to his girlfriend (Fiona Sit), his future father-in-law (Eric Tsang) stipulated that he will allow the marriage only if Lam Luk can come up with $500,000 for the downpayment of their future apartment. The three friends must now do everything they can to come up with the money ….
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 119
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min
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Intrigue in Nylons (1972)
Plot Summary:
Essentially a comedy about the cut throat advertising business.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 21
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Amore vuol dir gelosia (1975)
Plot Summary:
A dentist is married to frigid Licia, has two daughters and three other women.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 40
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 95 min
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Cicciabomba (1982)
Plot Summary:
An overweight high school student is relentlessly bullied due to weight. Out of the blue, she wins a trip to New York, where she sheds 80+ pounds and then returns home to take revenge on her tormentors.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 90
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
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Swan Song (1988)
Plot Summary:
After discussions with Schwartz, a producer from the West, screenwriter Stefan comes back to Poland. Everybody reminds him of his previous success: “The Flame”. The tired protagonist goes back to his wife, actress Ewa, who is eagerly awaiting him. Ewa goes to an audition which doesn’t turn out too well. On the next day, Stefan and his collaborators are wondering what to write a scenario about. Meanwhile, Stefan has a tooth ache. He decides to visit a dentist but is scared away by the price he has to pay for the treatment. Stefan still can’t find an idea for a scenario, and Ewa is not being cast. They decide to sell the car, but a man who takes their car out for a test drive doesn’t return. Stefan is changing ideas for the scenario constantly, he can’t make up his mind… at home, a pipe goes off… the wine he keeps in gallons blows up… the milicia (People’s Republic of Poland’s police) comes and general chaos ensues, as they are drowning in water and wine… which gives Stefan an idea….
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 42
Genere: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 81 min
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Spaghetti a mezzanotte (1981)
Plot Summary:
Savino La Gastra discovers his wife Celeste has a liaison with an architect: Andrea. Even if also Savino has a story with Elvira, a judge's wife, he decides anyway to ask to a mobster to kill his wife. In the mean time Celeste is organizing a surprise party for Savino's birthday, and that day things start to get complicated. First Savino kills accidentally the mafia killer in charge to kill Celeste; second his lover Elvira arrives to the party with the judge... not to mention the police and the mafia Don.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 593
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sexy, surprise ending
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Los gatos de las azoteas (1988)
Plot Summary:
There are people disappearing in an apartment building and a psychopath killer is doing it. A man is busy cheating on his wife, another man is looking for love in the same building. It's up to Los Gatos to stop the sexy madness.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 38
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Los Verduleros 3 (1992)
Plot Summary:
Enjoy a fun day with the cops that leak to bad to good to pursue! A sensational affair with a dangerous killer who escapes from prison and decides to take revenge on them killing them one to one ... If crime is bad business and crime a disease ... do not worry friends Alfonso Zayas is medicine! Enjoy this sensational sexy comedy with more parrots and destrampados greengrocers market of laughter and love. Divertase con los policias que dejan escapar a los malos Para perseguir a las buenas! Una sensacional aventura con un peligroso homicida que se fuga de prision y decide vengarse de ellos asesinandolos uno a uno...Si el crimen es un mal negocio y la delincuencia una enfermedad... no se preocupen amigos Alfonso Zayas es la medicina! Disfrute esta sensacional sexy comedia con los verduleros mas cotorros y destrampados en el mercado de la risa y del amor.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, teen comedy
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Beverly Hills Brats (1989)
Plot Summary:
A rich young boy arranges to be kidnapped so he'll get more attention from his parents.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 372
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film, cult film
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Oh Olsun (1974)
Plot Summary:
The story line follows a wealthy family with three not so great sons whose father believes each to be exceptional. After realizing his first son is dull minded, his second a liar and his third a womanizer, the father punishes them by making them work at the base line of his factory. The spoiled boys are now stuck in a life they have never been before working for the first time. But when one sons falls madly in love with a poor girl things start to get chaotic. From useless brothers they transform into some thing more and open their father's eyes to something that is worth more then money and status.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags:
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Italy is Rotten (1976)
Plot Summary:
Two Sicilian's, Peppe Truzzoliti and Antonio Mancuso, decide, after a misadventure with some mafia drug dealers, to leave the cold and racist Turin to return to their native land. Along for the ride with them is Domenica, a beautiful girl from Veneto, who had arrived in Turin in search of work, but due to a number of setbacks, had been forced into prostitution.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 83
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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La cosa buffa (1972)
Plot Summary:
A young provincial elementary school teacher, falls in love with a Venetian girl, daughter of a rich industrialist.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 74
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: italian comedy
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The Doctor Prefers Sailors (1981)
Plot Summary:
A doctor in a hotel has a lot of problems like a man repeatedly fails to commit suicide, a pair of window washers witness a murder by a hit man, a suspicious wife checks up on her husband who happens to be having an affair with her and many more.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 179
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration:
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Italian Sex (1974)
Plot Summary:
A sexy graduate student is giving her thesis presentation, which creates quite a stir since it reveals that she has just posed as a prostitute for several months to do sociological research for her thesis. She relates various stories of her experiences to her salivating thesis committee and a large audience of curious on-lookers.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Story of White Coat: Indecent Acts (1984)
Plot Summary:
Poor virginal Shinobu! Her dream is to become a nurse and live a comfortable life, but that dream turns into a nightmare when she becomes the object of obsession for Junior, the sex crazed son of a major shareholder at the hospital where she works. When Junior is admitted to the hospital with alcohol poisoning, no nurse is safe! Will Shinobu escape Junior and his addiction to sex, or will she finally succumb to his amorous appetite? STORY OF WHITE COAT: INDECENT ACTS is loaded with beautiful women, naughty sex and gratuitous nurse nudity. It may be just what the doctor ordered for your perverted sex fix!.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 229
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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Under the Doctor (1976)
Plot Summary:
Handsome young Doctor Boyd has a problem on his hands. In fact, he has several and they are all female and all attractive.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 145
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Love in 4 Easy Lessons (1976)
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IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 200
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: sexy, anthology, erotic, sex comedy
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The Return of the Beverly Hillbillies (1981)
Plot Summary:
Jed Clamplett and his backwoods family help solve an energy crisis in their own rustic ways for their Beverly Hills neighborhood they still cannot adjust to.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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Holly Star (2018)
Plot Summary:
A broke puppeteer returns home for the holidays and gets caught up in a treasure hunt with her paintball-obsessed best friend, her tango-dancing grandmother and a childhood sweetheart.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 686
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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Scavenger Hunt (1979)
Plot Summary:
Old Mr. Parker has made millions inventing and selling games. At the beginning of the movie, he dies and his relatives gather for the reading of the will. However, Old Mr. Parker is a game player to the last, and his will stipulates a Scavenger Hunt to determine which relative will get the inheritance. The winner of the scavenger hunt gets all the money, the rest get nothing.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: entertaining, offbeat, humorous, not serious
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School Days (1976)
Plot Summary:
When the local science teacher hurts herself during a failed experiment and ends up in hospital, she is replaced by young and sexy Stevania Marini. Barely out of school herself, Stefania finds herself the object of affection for several men, including a young baron and and even most of her male students. One of these, Andrea Balsamo is part of the family with whom Stefania is staying and as such has a stronger foothold than most of the other men in town.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy
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Russ Meyer's Fanny Hill (1964)
Plot Summary:
Cult filmmaker Russ Meyer takes on directorial duties in Zugsmith s adaptation of the notorious erotic classic Fanny Hill. Set in pre-Victorian London, young Fanny finds herself taken in by a madame at one of the city s most elite brothels. A strange mix of Zugsmith s surreal slapstick and Meyer s trademark buxom beauties and thoughtful satire, Fanny Hill is an over-the-top saga of low-rent thrills in high-brow settings.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 366
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany, USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, psychotronic, hot, cult film
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Pink Angels (1971)
Plot Summary:
Six rough and tumble motor cyclists meet at the side of an empty highway to plan their adventurous excursion cycling to Los Angeles. The burly bunch are Michael (John Alderman), David (Tom Basham), Henry (Bob Bihiller), Arnold (Bruce Kimbal), Eddie (Henry Olek) and Ronnie (Maurice Warfield). They're deceptive: although they look like the adventure addicted non-conformists of today out to raise Hell as they brawl their way over countryside and local towns, actually the six are on a different type of trip to the City of the Angels.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 349
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: cult classic, surreal, grindhouse, independent film, offbeat, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, queer cinema
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Homo Eroticus (1971)
Plot Summary:
Michele is a three-testicle, sexually insatiable man who goes around bedding all women in town (regardless of age), until one day things goes terribly wrong.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 213
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, erotic
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The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022)
Plot Summary:
A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family needs to reconnect.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: queer cinema
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Santa with Muscles (1996)
Plot Summary:
Penurious but muscle-bound Blake Thorne has made a vast fortune marketing health food and health supplements. He once was a nice fellow, but as his wealth increases, he becomes increasingly self-centered and decadent. One day, he gets in a great paint-gun fight that goes too far. Blake escapes the cops by running into a shopping mall, quickly donning a Santa Suit and pretending to be St. Nick. A head injury causes Blake to suffer amnesia, and an opportunistic "elf" decides to convince Blake that he is indeed Santa. This leads "Santa" to help save an orphanage, filled with adorable moppets, from the machinations of a greedy, insane doctor.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film, feel good, humorous, semi serious, romantic, road movie, enigmatic, unusual plot structure, bad ending