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Plot Summary:
Four Italian men are suddenly involved in awkward situations, while they are spending the Christmas holiday, stuck in Amsterdam.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Yuppies (1986)
Plot Summary:
Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo e Sandro sono 4 giovani yuppies rampanti nella "Milano da bere" degli anni '80, che vivono nel mito dell'Avvocato Gianni Agnelli e di Silvio Berlusconi; il loro unico scopo nella vita è apparire anziché essere. Giacomo è un pubblicitario, Lorenzo è un notaio, Sandro è un dentista, e Willy è un venditore di automobili.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 744
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
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Belli freschi (1987)
Plot Summary:
Tom and Jerry two Italian two bit actors go to America because they hope to take part in a film starring Sylvester Stallone. However when they go to his villa in Beverly Hills, Stallone gets murdered and the two are suspected of the murder. Hunted by the CIA and the FBI they flee across the USA disguised as women and end up working in a restaurant as showgirls. Here Tom meets a Mafia boss who falls in love with him and goes to Mexico with him to escape the police hunt. Some years later the two friends meet again: Tom has married the boss's ex girlfriend even if he still dresses as a woman.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 259
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
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7 and 8 (2007)
Plot Summary:
6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
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Three for Two (1975)
Plot Summary:
THREE FOR TWO presents Lucy with the Great One, Jackie Gleason, combining their comedic talents for the first time, in a trio of comedy-dramas centered on the various aspects of marriage.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: dark comedy
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I'm Getting a Yacht (1980)
Plot Summary:
A dentist buys a small yacht and takes his two children on a cruise of the Mediterranean. His ex-wife stows away to keep an eye on the children and the inevitable happens.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Mia moglie è una bestia (1988)
Plot Summary:
Gianni (Boldi) is an ad agent from Milan vacationing in the mountains. Inside a cave he stumbles upon a cavewoman (Grimaldi) frozen intact. Of course she retained all of her young beauty and immediately Gianni is attracted to her, but after he begins thinking she is best left behind she follows him around creating havoc in his normal life. Gianni believes he can transform her into a beautiful modern day woman.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 214
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Nineties (1992)
Plot Summary:
Scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in those years in Italy - all here! The sea of black humor on all issues - sex, politics, mafia, crime, TV.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 440
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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Anni 90 - Part II (1993)
Plot Summary:
Second scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in those years in Italy - all here! The sea of black humor on all issues - sex, politics, mafia, crime, TV.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 323
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: sketch comedy
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The Two Cops (1984)
Plot Summary:
Episodic comedy drama about two recruits who join Italy's carabinieri, become friends and work together on several cases.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 971
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags:
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Attenti a quei P2 (1982)
Plot Summary:
Attenti a quei P2 (Beware of those P2s) is a satirical parody of the judicial affair concerning the P2 Masonic lodge.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 54
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 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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Click & Collect (2018)
Plot Summary:
To save his daughter's Christmas, Andrew goes on a road trip with Dev, his neighbour from hell, to buy an elusive Sparklehoof the Unicorn Princess.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 53 min
Plot tags: christmas special
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Christmas in Love (2004)
Plot Summary:
A middle-aged man's relationship with a young model is questioned by his daughter, who's dating an older man herself.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, sweet
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The Unlikely Prince (2013)
Plot Summary:
A princess has to pretend to be in love with a rude and ignorant boy to obtein success among her citizens.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, entertaining
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Bodyguards - Guardie del corpo (2000)
Plot Summary:
Two former carabinieri find themselves doing the bodyguards to VIPs and starlet.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 961
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious
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Natale in India (2003)
Plot Summary:
Destinies intertwined for Ing. DeTassis and On. Paci, two antithetical people who decide to make a trip to India, where lots of misunderstandings and funny situations will take place.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: light, atmospheric, feel good, humorous, sweet, absurd, witty, semi serious, sex comedy
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Christmas Vacation '95 (1995)
Plot Summary:
Two Italians are on holiday in Aspen in Colorado. The first one is Lorenzo whose daughter is crazy about Luke Perry (Beverly Hills 90210 actor) and wants to meet him at all costs. The second one wants to win back his wife who has left him because of his gambling problem.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 847
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Poor but Rich (2016)
Plot Summary:
The "Tucci" are a poor Italian family living in a small village in Lazio. Father, mother, a conceited daughter and a genius son, forced to pretend being stupid to keep up with the family. One day something unexpected happens: the family wins one hundred million Euros. Excited, they decide to keep the winning a secret, but as soon as a single word slips out from the mouth of the householder, they only have one choice to avoid being persecuted by friends and acquaintances: run away. They leave at night, heading to Milan. They will realize as soon as they arrive that today's rich people behaves very differently from the past, and being rich has become a real bother... this discovery will make things way different from what Tuccis' expected.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, feel good, entertaining, witty, talky, colorful, colourful, italian comedy
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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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Christmas in Miami (2005)
Plot Summary:
A 15-year-old daughter of a friend improbably falls for Christian De Sica's middle-aged traveler.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, funny, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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The Night Before the Exams Today (2007)
Plot Summary:
Reunites the same cast, reprising their characters from the 2006 original film, but transplants them from the 1980s to the Italy of 2006. This leap allows the filmmaker to compare and contrast youth culture across generations, from the era of the call box to the era of cell phones, text messages and onli.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, realistic, humorous, semi serious, sexy
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Christmas In Palm Springs (2014)
Plot Summary:
Jessica has a big presentation in Palm Springs. There are a couple of problems though: her two kids who will do anything to get mom and dad back together again - even if they have to hack mom's phone or pose as a secretary to make sure dad's in Palm Springs too. And father Joe who'll do anything to charm his way back into Jessica's life.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 486
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: family comedy, christmas comedy
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Marry Us for Christmas (2014)
Plot Summary:
In the sequel to the popular UP Original Movie Marry Me For Christmas, it's a year after Marci and Blair declared their love for each other and decided to tie the knot. But as the big day approaches, Marci is so consumed with work that she hasn't had time to plan her wedding. To make matters worse, she may have to team up with former assistant/fake fiancé Adam to win a project she's been vying for - a little tidbit she hasn't shared with Blair. But Blair, as it turns out, has a secret of his own. Thanks to years of doing pro bono work for financially-strapped clients, he quickly is running out of cash and might have to accept an offer to work for his longtime nemesis, Marci's manipulative cousin Preston. Meanwhile, Marci's mother Stephanie is making some rather bold moves of her own with her sexy salsa teacher, Antonio, who's more than a little smitten with her - and about 20 years her junior. Will there be a wedding for Christmas? Better yet - whose wedding will it be?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 188
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Lightning Strike (2012)
Plot Summary:
Colpi di Fulmine is a film that deals with the theme of love at first sight. In the first part a psychiatrist (Christian De Sica) ends up in the cross-hair of the revenue authorities. He is innocent, but He is afraid to go to jail before he could make his point, so he disguises himself as a priest and takes refuge in a small village in Trentino, where he pretends to be the new pastor of the small community. Although fasting for religious practices, thanks to its experience can empathize with the parishioners. The situation becomes complicated when he falls in love at first sight with a beautiful woman (Luisa Ranieri). For both it is a shameful love: for her because she believes him to be a true priest, for him because he knows he's a fake priest. These are the premise for a series of comic situations that will lead to a surprise ending. The second part of the film takes place in Rome, starring the Italian Ambassador to the Holy See (Greg). The diplomat, as he wants his role, is polished in speech and has impeccable manners. But, by the law of retaliation, falls for a fishmonger (Anna Foglietta) who speaks only in Roman and adopts the coarse modes of a commoner. She hates the formalisms, so, to get to its height, the ambassador decides to become a real boor with the help of your driver (Lillo). The staging is always running on the edge. The ambassador and his driver will have to jump through hoops to resolve the impossible situation.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 649
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: entertaining, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, romantic comedy
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Natale a Beverly Hills (2009)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 793
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Christmas on the Nile (2002)
Plot Summary:
While a curse chase two brothers in the Nile a father and daughter together with another dysfunctional family aboard a cruise to crash in an adventure full of fun.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain, UK
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, sex comedy
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The Worst Christmas of My Life (2012)
Plot Summary:
Paolo needs to reach the castle of Alberto Caccia, where he was invited to spend Christmas with his family and Margherita, the ninth month of pregnancy. With them there will also be blessed, daughter of Alberto and childhood friend of Margherita, who was also pregnant. Among various mishaps and blunders, Paolo will combine another of his, coming to make everyone believe, because of a misunderstanding, that Alberto's died for his fault.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, sweet, captivating
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Christmas on Chestnut Street (2006)
Plot Summary:
A store decides to start a contest to sell off 60,000 Christmas lights, ordered by accident. The competition soon causes unrest among the locals, but the store's owner, Diane, wants to keep what has become a very profitable competition going, at all costs.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 439
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, humorous, captivating, entertaining, christmas comedy
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What's your sign? (2014)
Plot Summary:
A few stories about the different Zodiac signs.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 461
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, anthology
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Father Christmas Is Back (2021)
Plot Summary:
Four sisters – Caroline, Joanna, Paulina, and Vicky – reunite for the Christmas Holiday in a Yorkshire mansion. However, their estranged father, James, joins in for the first time since he left the family behind decades prior. The group attempts to get through the holiday despite comedic misunderstandings, while also uncovering the long-buried secret that tore their family apart, so many years ago.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious, happy, christmas comedy