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Plot Summary:
My Best Friend's Birthday is a partially lost black-and-white amateur film. The original cut was about 70 minutes long but due to a fire only 36 minutes of the film survived. It is about Mickey, who has been dumped by his girlfriend, and Clarence, who's trying to give his friend an unforgettable birthday.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: visual, cult classic, cult film
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Uncle Marin, the Billionaire (1979)
Plot Summary:
A paysan is mistaken for a millionaire to whom he looks exactly like.
IMDB Rating: 8.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Romania
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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Sleepy Heads (1997)
Plot Summary:
Hiro moves from Japan to New York with the dream of becoming a singer-songwriter. Once he meets the lovely Akiko, however, the lives and the lives of his friends Akira and Ken will never be the same.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 77
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags:
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Evicted (1999)
Plot Summary:
Micro is the leader of a group of pals who enjoy life to the fullest. Unfortunately, their landlord isn't fond of their shenanigans and they're slated to be evicted. With their time in their apartment coming to a close, the guys plan a party to end all parties.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 86
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: independent film
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The Naked Truth (1992)
Plot Summary:
Two friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains incriminating evidence against a mafia boss, who sends his Terminator-like lackie to find them. The Franks hide by impersonating make-up women for a beauty pageant. While in drag, the mafioso falls in love with one of the Franks.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: independent film, spoof, parody
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Tight Skin 2 (1987)
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: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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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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Social Intercourse (1998)
Plot Summary:
Todd, a cyber geek, is forced to a party by his friends in order to get over a long term relationship.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 143
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Best Thanksgiving Ever (2016)
Plot Summary:
When Kevin is witness to the holiday heartbreak of his life, Brad and friends come to the rescue with a disastrous guys night out.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 98
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags:
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Identity Crisis (1989)
Plot Summary:
A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.
IMDB Rating: 2.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: cult classic, independent film, humorous, not serious, surprise ending, experimental, avant garde, detective, cult film
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D.N.A.: Decisamente non adatti (2020)
Plot Summary:
DNA--Definitely Not Suitable is the result when two primary-school friends who meet again as adults decide to improve their lives by swapping genetic codes.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 473
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags:
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American Drive-In (1985)
Plot Summary:
The goings-on at a typical drive-in on a summer night.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 255
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film, cult film
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Money Shot (2012)
Plot Summary:
When given keys to a mansion for the weekend, two friends decide to make a film but end up throwing a huge party and trashing the house. Now they race to get the "money shot" and finish their film to pay for all the damages done.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 238
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: slasher, independent film
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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
Plot tags:
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Weird Years (1988)
Plot Summary:
After the road accident, Zika and Milan end up in an overcrowded hospital, run by doctor Nedeljkovic and his sexually obsessed nurse. Accompanied by a crazy bandmaster and a peasant with farting problems, they will try to get away from the ongoing chaos.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Knock Outs (2011)
Plot Summary:
When call girl Cindy (Joslyn James, notorious from the golfing scandal) gets busted under the new 36 Strikes Law, she receives the maximum sentence of "Life in Prison without Parole". Desperate to beat the rap, Cindy agrees to become a Special Agent for the Feds on the condition that she infiltrates the illegal Female Fight Club that exists in the prison. What happens next is the sexy fight of her life as she uses her skills to get inside the club and bring it tumbling down!.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 136
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, sex comedy
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The Sex and Violence Family Hour (1983)
Plot Summary:
A jumble of sexual skits such as The Big Salami, The Brady Bang, And Leather And Chains.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 221
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film, sketch comedy
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Screwball Hotel (1988)
Plot Summary:
Three boys drop out of military school. They get jobs working at a hotel, but it's about to go under. They decide to help the owner raise enough money to stay in business. They prove that sex sells by holding "Miss Purity Pageant" starring some of the females staying at the hotel.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 337
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, teen comedy
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Strapped for Danger (2017)
Plot Summary:
A very adult comedy heist film from Scorpio Film Releasing!.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 201
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags:
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Happy 50 (2022)
Plot Summary:
To celebrate Yves’ 50th birthday, his friends plan to take him to the sunny paradise of Paros in Greece. But due to a cancelled flight, the holiday will take place in a far less glamorous and much rainier destination: Yves’ family home in Brittany. During the vacation, their bonds are challenged by Antoine’s constant complaining, Yves’ pride, Baptiste’s superstition and Laurent’s jealousy of Jean-Mich’s perfect life and family. On top of that, Antoine’s supposedly harmless joke – offering Yves a DNA ancestry test – has unforeseen consequences….
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 451
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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Fantozzi Against the Wind (1980)
Plot Summary:
Fantozzi contro tutti is an Italian comedy film, released in 1980. It is the third film in the saga of the unlucky clerk Ugo Fantozzi, played by its creator, Paolo Villaggio.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: cult classic
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Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain (2023)
Plot Summary:
When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: buddy comedy
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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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TV: The Movie (2006)
Plot Summary:
A celebration of the ever increasing depravity of television in our society-- it's a channel surfing adventure through the most utterly ridiculous spoofed television programming and commercials.
IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, witty, not serious, light, sketch comedy
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Four Rooms (1995)
Plot Summary:
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 110000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: surreal, dark comedy, anthology, funny, black comedy, suspense, absurd, semi serious, cult classic, hilarious
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House Party (2023)
Plot Summary:
Aspiring club promoters and best buds Damon and Kevin are barely keeping things together. Out of money, down on their luck and about to lose the roofs over their heads—and freshly fired from their low-lift jobs as house cleaners—the pair needs a huge windfall to make their problems go away. In a ‘what the hell?’ move, they decide to host the party of the year at an exclusive mansion, the site of their last cleaning job, which just happens to belong to none other than LeBron James. No permission? No problem. What could go wrong?.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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The Deported (2009)
Plot Summary:
An Italian-American actor is deported to Mexico by some crooked INS Agents, and a pack of orphans helps him find his way back to America.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 148
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, realistic, semi serious
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Job: The Last Grey Cell (2006)
Plot Summary:
A story of three friends - Adi, Pele and Chemik, who experience many adventures.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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3 Strikes (2000)
Plot Summary:
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hooks has 2 strikes, and wants to change his life for the better. When a friend picks him up, they are pulled over, and his friend shoots at police officers, and Hooks escapes. Now Hooks, a wanted man, must clear his name of having nothing to do with the shooting.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: humorous, entertaining, light, intense, feel good, not serious, realistic, hood, black comedy, independent film
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Three O'Clock High (1987)
Plot Summary:
A high school nerd, Jerry Mitchell (Siemaszko) is assigned to write a piece for the school paper about new boy Buddy Revell (Tyson), who is rumored to be a psychopathic nutcase. When Jerry accidentally touches Buddy, he says that they must fight in the parking lot at 3pm. Jerry will just about do anything to avoid the confrontation.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: black comedy, entertaining, cult classic, clever, feel good, funny, colorful, offbeat, humorous, realistic
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Cheats (2002)
Plot Summary:
While other kids buy into countless hours of studying just so they can get a mark in some teacher's report book, Handsome Davis sees it as nothing more than a system of control over your mind. That's why Handsome and his three best friends Sammy, Victor and the cribsheet genius Applebee have banded together and found ways to cheat on their tests all through their school years.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, semi serious, light, realistic