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Plot Summary:
Ruinasa is a holding company dedicated to leisure and, why not say, to vice. But these businesses are about to go bankrupt. To avoid this, sincehis prestige is at stake, a company dedicated to protecting various groups of gangsters takes over the holding. However, as they are not specialists in these matters, the company is going even worse and they get together to try to find solutions.
IMDB Rating: 2.6
IMDB Votes: 25
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: parody
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Vorne ist verdammt weit weg (2007)
Plot Summary:
No overview found.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 333
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags:
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Rotwang Must Go! (1994)
Plot Summary:
A comedy directed by Hans-Christoph Blumenberg.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 63
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: parody
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Tax Season (1989)
Plot Summary:
A man in a three-piece-suit from Cleveland buys the Hollywood tax service for cheap. His first big client accidentally gives him his account ledger with details of his cocaine trafficking. The pair then run around a country club before opening hours. The remainder of the film is shot entirely in windowless rooms.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 35
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: independent film, cult film
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Lady of the Evening (1975)
Plot Summary:
A happy-go-lucky prostitute gets mixed up with the Mafia.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags:
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A Tight Spot (1982)
Plot Summary:
At 56 years of age Mita Pantić (Nikola Simić) is still only a junior clerk in his company. Another typical workday for him is starting at 6 a.m. as frustration awaits at every turn from the moment he gets up. Trying to get ready to go to work, he can barely get a turn to use the bathroom in the crowded apartment. Other members of the household are not without their frustrations either, meaning that nagging and shouting are a staple of their home life at any time of day.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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The National Shotgun (1978)
Plot Summary:
A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm shows full authority over James, who is the real organizer of the meeting. The celebration is diverse characters who live next to absurd situations.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: parody
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Los chulos (1981)
Plot Summary:
Félix rebolledo es un proxeneta dueño de un cabaret, dos bingos y tres casas de citas. Ahora se propone abrir una sala de fiestas, y para ello cuenta -como siempre lo ha hecho- con el apoyo del Obispo, al cual tiene sobornado con frecuentes donativos. Contando con el apoyo de la Iglesia le será mucho más fácil contar con el visto bueno del Ayuntamiento, aunque, por otra parte, también tiene sobornados, entre otros, al alcalde y al presidente del Consejo de la Diputación. Todo este estado de cosas va a verse seriamente amenazado con la llegada de Arcadio, seminarista y sobrino del Obispo. Arcadio, que abandonó el seminario por considerarlo "demasiado frívolo" para él, ahora ocupará el puesto de secretario de su tío, que había quedado vacante. Al encontrar a Rebolledo entre los "feligreses" amigos del Obispo, el casto seminarista queda enormemente escandalizado. Tanto es así que lo primero que hace es convencer a las esposas del alcalde y del presidente para que insten a sus maridos a.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 132
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags:
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Sushi Sushi (1991)
Plot Summary:
No overview found.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags:
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Shankar Dada Zindabad (2007)
Plot Summary:
Shankar Dada (Chiranjeevi) is a local dada and ATM (Any Time Murder) (Srikanth) is like his brother. Shankar is in love with Jahnavi (Karishma Kotak) who works at a radio station. She also owns the second innings house. The only problem is that she does not know that Shankar is a dada and believes that he is a professor. When Rajalingam (Sayaji Shinde) takes the second innings house Jahnavi, Shankar and the residents of the second inning decide to camp in front of his house. What happens when Jahnavi finds out who Shankar really is? Even though the movie opened to packed houses,it later on turned out to be only an average grosser. The movie did not go down well with the audience,as well as the critics.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 152 min
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Wait for Me in Heaven (1988)
Plot Summary:
Pepe Soriano plays a Madrid shopkeeper who is kidnapped by henchmen of Franco in this political comedy. After his kidnapping, he is forced to become the dictator's double for many official ceremonies. Due to his long and unexplained absence, Pepe's wife believes her husband has been abducted and killed, so she tries to reach her husband through spiritualism. After Pepe surprises her with a nocturnal visit, he tells her he will touch his ear to signal it is he and not Franco in public appearances.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 537
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, realistic, semi serious, biting, parody, suspense
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On the Game (1974)
Plot Summary:
Comic look at the history of prostitution.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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En busca del polvo perdido (1982)
Plot Summary:
A man is a famous sexologist and in his office, helped by a wonderful black nurse, he attends to his clientele.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: erotic, anthology
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A Head for Business (2000)
Plot Summary:
Dutillard is an amateur film maker working as a computer programmer for a small French investment bank. When the bank finds that it has been forced to fork over $104 million to fund Dutillard's film, Chekov's "Three Sisters", and that it has no legal recourse against him, the bank must find a way to make the film profitable. They float around a few ideas including a nude gang bang with the prettier sister, but the horrified Dutilliard comes up with a plan, buy the rights to a blockbuster and package the TV rights with those for the Three Sisters. Before they know it the bankers find them self flying to London and New York to raise money and buy a major film studio.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Fantozzi Strikse Back (1990)
Plot Summary:
Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Young Doctors in Love (1982)
Plot Summary:
An "Airplane!"-style spoof of hospital soap operas: a brilliant young trainee can't stand the sight of blood; a doctor romances the head nurse in order to get the key to the drugs cabinet; there's a mafioso on the loose disguised as a woman - in other words all the usual ingredients present and correct, though in this case the laughs are intentional.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: parody, spoof, humorous, sexy, medical drama, realistic, not serious, fast, sex comedy, funny
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Sex Crazy (2006)
Plot Summary:
Nono is a young schizophrenic who believes himself destined to stop the global arms race. He has always lived alone with his overwhelming mother, now he meets crazy Ramon.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 109
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexy, erotic, offbeat, sexual
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Peruchazhi (2014)
Plot Summary:
Jagannathan, a political advisor, is hired to help John, a politician in California. He employs various shrewd tactics to help John's party win the elections.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 908
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 151 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, realistic, semi serious, spoof, parody
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Juana C. The Movie (2013)
Plot Summary:
A young woman from a far off province is sent to study in a prestigious Manila university. But she gets caught up in the wrong crowd and ends up becoming a high class prostitute. Her surprising skill gives her access to the most powerful figures in the government, which exposes her to corruption at the highest levels.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 8
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min
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Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016)
Plot Summary:
Donald Trump has it all. Money, power, respect, and an Eastern European bride. But all his success didn’t come for nothing. First, he inherited millions of dollars from his rich father, then he grabbed New York City by the balls. Now you can learn the art of negotiation, real estate, and high-quality brass in this illuminating made-for-TV special feature, Funny Or Die Presents Donald Trump’s The Art Of The Deal: The Movie.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: parody, mockumentary, cult classic, non-linear
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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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Who's Got the Action? (1962)
Plot Summary:
A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 469
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, not serious
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The Midas Touch (2013)
Plot Summary:
A debt collector takes over the management of a group of starlets after their talent agent defaults on a loan, but soon finds he's in over his head.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 200
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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El periscopio (1979)
Plot Summary:
Gemser plays one of a pair of sexy bisexual nurses living in an apartment building one floor up from a middle-aged couple and their son Albert, who is only too happy to have the randy rug-munchers in the apartment above: whilst gorgeous Gemser is getting it on with her equally luscious lover, Albert is busy putting his new science project—a periscope—to good use by spying on the lingerie-wearing lovelies. Meanwhile, Albert’s mother is being even naughtier than her precious boy, sneaking off for some extra-marital sex while her hair-obsessed husband is at the salon, having his follicles tended to.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 312
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain, Italy
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexploitation film
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Lesbo Killer Dolls (2014)
Plot Summary:
Gina and Alicia are prostitutes. But in reality they are killer. Her boss instructs them killing a pastor and sadomasochistic drug dealer, her lover, among other works. They enjoy their work and sexual lust.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 18
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: erotic, captivating, entertaining, sex comedy, semi serious
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Corporate Affairs (2008)
Plot Summary:
A family man (Meyer) recent promoted to middle management at work immerses himself in a world of questionable personal and professional ethics by a colleague (Scott).
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 414
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious
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The Boss (2016)
Plot Summary:
A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 48000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: humorous, absurd, parody, hilarious, sincere, funny, sexy, clever, brutal, unusual plot structure
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005)
Plot Summary:
To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: parody, funny, satirical, witty, clever, offbeat, realistic, not serious, biting, humorous
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Night Shift (1982)
Plot Summary:
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, talky, intense, witty, semi serious, offbeat, sex comedy, grindhouse
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The Gigolo 2 (2016)
Plot Summary:
Fung, aka “King of the Gigolos”, is now ‘retired’ and running a nightspot in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong entertainment district. He takes on a rare new client, Monica, who has reluctantly turned to prostitution to pay her mother’s medical bills. Having been referred to him for carnal guidance after a customer labels her a “dead fish”, Monica inevitably falls for Fung’s charms.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: erotic, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sex comedy, sexy
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Trading Places (1983)
Plot Summary:
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 162000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: funny, hilarious, feel good, light, dark comedy, humorous, thought provoking, black comedy, parody, retro