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Plot Summary:
Versatile technician Nigel and daughter Annie MacIntyre, officially her producer, are the only people people classy Prudence McCoy lets intervene in the traditional show on household tips she presents, third generation. But the TV station was bought by a tycoon, who sends his son Michael Merchant to modernize the show, assisted by studio executive Jack Jameson, Prue's ex. That includes a make over and, even worse, co-host Angelica Adams, an immature bikini whether program presenter, who looks up to 'maternal' Prue. Her counter-move is no less daring.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 333
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: romantic, surprise ending
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Sharp Stick (2022)
Plot Summary:
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film
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Chyťte doktora (2007)
Plot Summary:
Nothing very unusual has happened to Michal (Michal Malátný). He finds himself in the middle of a situation he is partly responsible for and partly not, but it's up to him to solve it. Everyone expects it of him and he himself would like to arrange things honorably and peacefully for everyone involved. But it isn't possible. There seem to be plenty of alternatives. And because this is a film, Michal can try all of them.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 112
Genere: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags:
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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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The Great American Sex Scandal (1990)
Plot Summary:
Film highlighting the courtroom antics of the jury.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Knock, Knock, It's Mom! (2021)
Plot Summary:
While her apartment is being renovated, Jacqueline is thrilled to be forced into spending "a few days" with her eldest daughter Carole and her son-in-law, who are both in couples therapy. These "few days" turn into "a few months". Jacqueline quickly feels at home. She prepares dinners, monopolizes the television, reorganizes the kitchen... She is here, and no one knows for how long!.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 426
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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Nudity Required (1989)
Plot Summary:
Two friends use the casting couch to seduce women while pretending to be movie producers.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 168
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, independent film, hot
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Brother for All the Money (1979)
Plot Summary:
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occasionally take care the grandparents and Honza's fifteen-year-old brother Martin. Zuzana continues studying and Honza devotes all weekends as an amateur competitor to the motor-cycles at the speedway. Zuzana is not interested in motor-cycles. Martin holds responsible for his brother's marriage and at the advice of his friend Magda, who is of the same age, invites her sister-in-law to the club of Hucul horses so that she does not feel bored. But by misfortunes and unexplained quarrels both young husband and wife start being jealous of one another.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags:
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40 Pounds of Trouble (1962)
Plot Summary:
Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags:
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Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style (1992)
Plot Summary:
Kelly's grandpa invites the whole clique to his little hotel "The Hideaway" in Hawaii for summer vacation. They expect a marvelous time at the beach - without Belding. Upon arriving, they quickly learn that not only is Belding there, but they also have to help Kelly's grandpa from losing his hotel. Meanwhile Zack meets (again) the love of his live, Jessie and Slater bet with Lisa that they won't fight and Screech gets kidnapped by the Pupuku clan.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Diminished Capacity (2008)
Plot Summary:
A Chicago journalist suffering from memory loss takes leaves from his job and returns to his rural hometown, where he bonds with his Alzheimer's impaired uncle Rollie and his old flame.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic
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The Opera Lover (1999)
Plot Summary:
A middle-aged produce salesman finds his love of opera and singing reawakened when his childhood love returns to town.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 136
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: psychological, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Starhops (1978)
Plot Summary:
Three carhops try to help save a failing drive-in restaurant.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 178
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, independent film
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Critic's Choice (1963)
Plot Summary:
Bob Hope is a New York theater critic and his wife (Lucille Ball in their final motion picture pairing) writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Hope must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage. Based on the Broadway play by Ira Levin.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: retro, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious, slapstick comedy, technicolor
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Super-Dad (2015)
Plot Summary:
A sperm donor is confronted by his 99 children, when a disclosure is sued.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany, South Africa
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009)
Plot Summary:
A presumed-dead man's current wife and former wives squabble over his funeral arrangements.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, sex comedy, realistic, semi serious
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Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Plot Summary:
Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife (Clarice Taylor) joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 476
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Mom's Day Away (2014)
Plot Summary:
A frustrated stay-at-home mom takes a weekend away when her family ignores her over Mother's Day.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 535
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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The Money Pit (1986)
Plot Summary:
After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buys what looks like the home of their dreams – only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything – including the kitchen sink – disappears into the 'Money Pit'.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 61000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: realistic, light, entertaining, slapstick, romantic, hilarious, feel good, sweet, mysterious, cult classic
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Greedy (1994)
Plot Summary:
Meet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not dead yet!.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, humorous, witty, semi serious, funny, light, feel good, twisted, light hearted, clever
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Honeymoon with Mom (2006)
Plot Summary:
When she's dumped at the altar, Shannon takes her mother on her intended honeymoon to a remote resort. But her mother has ulterior motives -- she needs a big interview to help her magazine, and the resort owner is the perfect catch.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 534
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: not serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic, ridiculous
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Fun Mom Dinner (2017)
Plot Summary:
Four women, whose kids attend the same preschool class, get together for a "fun mom dinner." When the night takes an unexpected turn, these unlikely new friends realize they have more in common than just marriage and motherhood.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Any Wednesday (1966)
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Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the apartment where the executive and his mistress get together every Wednesday. More complications arise when the executive's wife shows up with plans to redecorate the apartment.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: sexy, humorous, feel good, realistic, semi serious, witty, sex comedy
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Life of the Party (2018)
Plot Summary:
Dumped by her husband, longtime housewife Deanna turns regret into reset by going back to college. Winding up at the same school as her daughter, Deanna plunges headlong into the campus experience – embracing fun, freedom and frat boys.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 39000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: funny, realistic, light, feel good, humorous, sincere, captivating, entertaining, teen, touching
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Christmas on Chestnut Street (2006)
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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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Gettin' It (2006)
Plot Summary:
When a rumor spreads through the neighborhood that he's got more to offer than most men, an awkward virgin becomes popular beyond his wildest fantasies. Strippers, housewives and the town's most gorgeous eligible women throw themselves at him.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, humorous, semi serious, funny, romantic, scenic, sex comedy, sexy, realistic, sexual
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The First Wives Club (1996)
Plot Summary:
After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 53000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, funny, entertaining, hilarious, captivating, romantic comedy, sweet, satirical
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She's Out of Control (1989)
Plot Summary:
A Los Angeles radio-station manager's girlfriend shows his teenage daughter how to be sexy.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, entertaining, melancholic, feel good, semi serious, realistic, independent film, funny, sexy
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Walk of Shame (2014)
Plot Summary:
A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 57000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, light, teen, romantic, realistic, hilarious, sexy, feel good, sex comedy
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It's Not You, It's Me (2013)
Plot Summary:
Serial commitment-phobe, Dave, is reeling from his decision to break up with his near perfect, now ex-girlfriend. As he tries to forget her, his battling inner voices come to life and cloud his mind with conflicting desires. Meanwhile, Carrie's own disjointed inner voices push her to move on with someone less complicated. Sensing time is short, Dave embarks on a sincere and sometimes fumbled personal journey to conquer his fear of commitment.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 294
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
Plot Summary:
Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 80000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: light, funny, sentimental, feel good, humorous, captivating, emotional, saga, meta, cult classic