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Plot Summary:
Arthur is invited to a New Year's Eve party to celebrate the year 2000. His girlfriend Lucie would like a baby from him but he refuses. Through the ceiling of the toilets, he discovers a passage leading to this futurist Paris. There, he meets an old man Ako who affirms he is his son and that he wants to exist. Otherwise he will vanish into the air. Arthur is still hesitant because his life is an unfulfilled one: a has a little lucrative job, is uncertain about his future and things are getting out of hand when Ako discovers the passage and interferes in the party.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: offbeat, humorous, semi serious, crying, psychotronic, urban fantasy
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Rising High (2020)
Plot Summary:
Charting the rise and fall of three corrupt real estate agents who accumulate absurd wealth in no time but fall into a vortex of fraud, greed and drugs.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, humorous, serious, captivating, intellectual, crying, detective, freeze frame
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Airplane Mode (2019)
Plot Summary:
En route to the world's largest social media convention in Australia, Logan Paul is scared to death; today is his first time flying. All of his worst nightmares come true when the passengers refuse to switch their phones to airplane mode, causing the plane's controls to go haywire and electrocuting the pilots.
IMDB Rating: 1.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, crying, slapstick comedy, dark comedy
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Clash of Egos (2006)
Plot Summary:
Tony has recently been released from a sentence for violent behaviour. He promises to improve his ways and is finally granted a few hours alone with his two children. They celebrate the reunion by going to the movies to see a new film by the famous, critically acclaimed Danish director Claus Volter. But the film is not the masterpiece it is said to be on the poster; the children are crying and Tony cannot get the money back he spent on tickets and candy. Tony does not give up; he seeks out Claus Volter in order to get an explanation and a refund. It is however easier said than done to get money out of a world-renowned filmmaker.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, offbeat
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Some Time Later (2018)
Plot Summary:
Planet Earth, 9177. The remains of humankind live in a post-apocalyptic environment divided into only two social classes: the ruling king and the oligarchs who inhabit the Representative Building and the poor of the world who hardly survive in the slums built around it. (Sequel to “Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing,” 1989.).
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain, Portugal
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, semi serious, futuristic, social, crying, psychotronic, slapstick comedy, slapstick, bizarre
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Mug (2018)
Plot Summary:
Jacek loves heavy metal and his dog. He converts the country lanes outside his door into a racing track and bombs down them in his little car. When he and his girlfriend Dagmara take to the dancefloor, everyone runs for cover. He enjoys his existance as a cool misfit in an otherwise stuffy environment, and keeps his muscles toned working on a building site close to the Polish-German border where the world’s largest statue of Jesus is being constructed. But then his life is thrown badly off course by a terrible accident at work that completely disfigures him. Eagerly followed by the Polish media, Jacek becomes the first person in the country to receive a face transplant. He may be celebrated as a national hero and martyr, but he no longer recognises himself in the mirror. Meanwhile, the statue of Jesus grows taller and taller. Whilst events around Jacek come thick and fast, the film never loses sight of the bigger picture and instead brings things even more into focus.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: tragicomedy, uplifting, ironic, compassionate, social, crying, weird
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Back to Burgundy (2017)
Plot Summary:
Jean left his hometown ten years ago. When his father falls ill, he comes back and reunites with his sister Juliette and his brother Jérémie. As seasons go by around their vineyard, they'll have to trust each other again.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, thought provoking, humorous, feel good
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Honey Bunny (2017)
Plot Summary:
Vincent, 18 years old, is dumped by Elina. It is his first love, it is the end of the world! His parents decide to take matters into their own hands and will try everything to make him forget this girl: he will have to follow them in a loving detoxification of which they will imagine the program.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 474
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining
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Cop or Hood (1979)
Plot Summary:
When the local police inspector was found dead in a prostitute's house, police division commissioner Stan Borowitz is sent to investigate the situation. Posing as the prostitute's long-lost brother "Antonio Cerruti," he discovers a mare's nest of police corruption. In fact, in this comedy thriller the whole town is corrupt. If they were closely examined, Stan's methods for pursuing this investigation might embarrass the police. For instance, he drives into a criminal's house in a fancy, expensive race car. In another incident, he callously blows up a casino owned by Musard , one of the town's crime bosses. On that occasion, he first forces Musard to remove his clothes, and the poor criminal watches his casino explode from across the square while standing naked in a phone booth. Meanwhile, Stan seduces the lovely Edmonde.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, neo noir, freeze frame, french noir
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Frankenstein 90 (1984)
Plot Summary:
French cybernetics genius Victor Frankenstein carries on the work of his notorious ancestor and creates a monster, albeit one with a penchant for philosophy, etiquette and occasional bouts of murderous rage. But when the creature develops a hunger for l'amour, Frankenstein and his understanding fiancé use a cache of freshly murdered strippers to build the creature a beautiful yet dutiful bride. Can the undead find true love in a cold world, or will the French ways of passion unleash some monstrous surprises upon them all?.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 382
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: parody, crying, psychotronic, detective, freeze frame, dark comedy, modern day adaptation, urban fantasy
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What a Man Wants (2018)
Plot Summary:
Two couples' windy comedy movie that is more dangerous than typhoons in Jeju Islands.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 456
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, satirical, disturbing, crying, freeze frame
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Panic Attack (2017)
Plot Summary:
Tragedy meets comedy in seven stories about how our entire world can collapse at any given moment.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: tragicomedy, neurotic, non-linear, dark comedy, light, feel good, humorous, black comedy, crying
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Love at Second Sight (2019)
Plot Summary:
Overnight, Raphael finds himself immersed in a world where he has never met Olivia, the woman of his life. How is he going to reconquer his wife, who has become a complete stranger?.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, South Korea
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: psychological, surprise ending, touching, humorous, feel good, sweet, romantic comedy, crying, urban fantasy
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Under the Riccione Sun (2020)
Plot Summary:
While vacationing on the crowded beaches of Riccione, a group of teenagers becomes fast friends as they grapple with relationship issues and romance.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, funny, romantic, crying, buddy comedy, teen comedy
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Teddy (2020)
Plot Summary:
France, Pyrénées. Twentysomething Teddy lives in a foster home and works as a temp in a massage parlor. Rebecca, his girlfriend, will soon graduate. A scorching hot summer begins. But Teddy is scratched by a beast in the woods: the wolf that local angry farmers have been hunting for months. As weeks go by, animal pulsions soon start to overcome the young man….
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: suspense, psychological, scary, bleak, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, crying, psychotronic, horror comedy, urban fantasy
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The Crazy Stranger (1997)
Plot Summary:
A man is looking for a singer he had heard on cassette. He finds much more.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, sexy, sentimental, humorous, romantic, art house, realistic, semi serious, crying, light
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The Good Life (1996)
Plot Summary:
This humorous movie charts the life of a 14-year-old (Tristan) as he deals with some major issues in his life. At the beginning of the movie, he has already decided to dedicate his life to writing and losing his virginity (while his parents are away on holiday). Things don't quite go to plan when, at the crucial moment, the phone rings to tell him his parents have been killed in a car crash. From then, he is on his own and in control of his destiny, or at least he thinks so.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 788
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, serious, realistic, sexual, non-linear, crying, sexy
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Microbe and Gasoline (2015)
Plot Summary:
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: road movie, humorous, captivating, semi serious, sexy, psychedelic, existential, comedy drama, crying
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Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000 (1994)
Plot Summary:
In the future, corporations have taken over the world and banned sex. A group of rebellious high school students devise a way to go back in time to the present day and try change history to prevent that from happening.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 607
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, teen sex comedy, parody, psychotronic, slapstick comedy, slapstick, erotic, gay cinema, cult film
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Bongwater (1998)
Plot Summary:
David (Luke Wilson) is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena (Alicia Witt), and things are going simply splendidly until poor David's house burns down. Serena doesn't need the bad vibes, so she splits the scene and runs off to New York with rocker and junkie Tommy (Jamie Kennedy). Lonely David finally turns to the sweet, sweet comfort of marijuana and his strange menagerie of friends to forget about his lost home and love.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: independent film, touching, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, crying
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Mrs. Hyde (2017)
Plot Summary:
Mrs. Géquil is an eccentric teacher despised by her colleagues and students. On a stormy night, she is struck by lightning and faints. When she wakes up, she feels different. Will she now be able to keep the powerful and dangerous Mrs. Hyde contained?.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, humorous, captivating, disturbing, art house, crying, psychotronic, allegory, freeze frame, modern day adaptation
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The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
Plot Summary:
There's nothing wrong with the Marshetta family that a little felony can't cure. Rupert doesn't want to follow in his father's blue-collar footsteps, so he and his quirky friend kidnap his father for ransom, only nobody wants him back.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: retro, independent film, touching, offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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S.F.W. (1994)
Plot Summary:
An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: cult classic, clever, independent film, philosophical, humorous, realistic, surreal, cynical, semi serious, biting
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Introducing the Dwights (2007)
Plot Summary:
The shy son of an aging comedienne tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend, and his mother's second chance at fame.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, sentimental, feel good, realistic, entertaining, biting, crying, suspense
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Nowhere (1997)
Plot Summary:
The third film in a trilogy by writer-director Gregg Araki. Described as "90210 on acid", the film tells the story of a day in the lives of a group of high school kids in Los Angeles and the strange lives they lead.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: France, USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: surreal, independent film, stylized, futuristic, erotic, disturbing, cult classic, sexual, mind bending, slasher
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Paris (2008)
Plot Summary:
Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, sentimental, romantic, uplifting, semi serious, touching, serious, realistic
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Good Old Daze (1994)
Plot Summary:
Ten years after their Upper Sixth, Bruno, Momo, Leon and Alain meet together in the waiting room of a maternity hospital. The father of the awaited baby is Tomasi, their best friend at that time, who died one month before due to an overdose. They remember their teenage, their laughs, their dreams, their stupid pranks... a description of the French youth in the middle of the seventies.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: sentimental, sincere, humorous, realistic, witty, non-linear, semi serious, feel good, cult film
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Chinese Puzzle (2013)
Plot Summary:
Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves to New York, he can't bear them growing up far away from him and so he decides to move there as well.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, Belgium
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, feel good, romantic, unusual plot structure, sweet, entertaining, realistic, witty, intense
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Russian Dolls (2005)
Plot Summary:
Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, UK
Duration: 125 min
Plot tags: romantic, sentimental, feel good, humorous, witty, road movie, depressing, epic, clever, realistic
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Extraterrestrial (2011)
Plot Summary:
Everyone knows what to do if one morning the sky would be absolutely full of UFOs: run as fast as you can. However, what would happen if the invasion started while you are in the flat of the girl of your dreams, the one you have just met?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, atmospheric, entertaining, mind bending, thought provoking, horror comedy, romantic comedy, witty, semi serious
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The Spanish Apartment (2002)
Plot Summary:
A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 42000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, touching, romantic, realistic, romantic comedy, intense, sentimental, road movie, sweet