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Plot Summary:
In Kisame Street, Bart juggles his life by taking care of his senile mother; adopting the children of his friend who had just died; and wooing the daughter of the notorious loan shark that dislikes him very much.
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Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
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Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Nobody Nobody But Juan (2009)
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Nobody, nobody but...Juan tells the story of a U.S.-based senior citizen named Juan (Dolphy) who lives in a senior citizens' home run by his son (Eric Quizon) and daughter-in-law (G. Toengi). Juan's favorite pastime is watching Wowowee on The Filipino Channel, though he does not watch the show just for entertainment's sake. Aside from wanting to connect with the Philippines that he dearly misses, Juan is lonesome for his first love Aida, with whom he lost touch during the Japanese occupation of Manila. Wowowee is Juan's way of coping with homesickness and reliving the past.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 19
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration:
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The Mommy Returns (2012)
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The Mommy Returns tells the story of a mother, Ruby (Pokwang), who dies right on the day of her 25th wedding anniversary with husband, William (Gabby Concepcion). With her untimely death, she leaves behind her three children Amethyst (Kiray Celis), Topaz (Gerald Pesigan), and Sapphire (Jillian Ward). Ruby is also temporarily trapped in PURGA (short for Purgatory) with its guardian, Dyoga (John Lapus) and the pesky Manny, the chicken pet of San Pedro. When Catherine (Ruffa Gutierrez), a younger and prettier woman comes into the life of William, Ruby escapes from PURGA and returns to earth as a ghost to drive Catherine out of the family she left behind.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 31
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, contemplative, spoof, parody
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Servitude (2011)
Plot Summary:
A group of frustrated waiters at a kitschy steakhouse take over their restaurant for one final, glorious, revenge-filled night when they discover they are all about to be fired.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 311
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min
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Mad Cows (1999)
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When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up in jail. Losing custody of her infant child, Maddy hatches a scheme to break out of prison with the assistance of her friend Gillian, who's avoiding the law herself for credit card fraud. Now Maddy has to find the couple who have adopted her son and avoid falling in love with selfish Alex all over again.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 381
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Teng Teng de sarapen (1983)
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Dolphy is a kind man who recycles bottles and newspapers for a living. But his kindness send him to prison when he helps a young lady get the right treatment at the hospital.
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Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
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Tamizh Padam 2.0 (2018)
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A stringent cop tries all the possible ways to nab a dreaded don who poses a big threat to the society.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: spoof
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Ang Tanging Pamilya (A Marry-Go-Round!) (2009)
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A story of a young couple, Charlie Sicat and U.S.-based Prince Price, who decides to get married after two years of long-distance relationship. But there is one hitch: Charlie’s father Dindo had promised to give his wife Sunshine another church ceremony to mark their 25th wedding anniversary. Dindo vehemently refuses to have both weddings take place. Prince’s attempt to win over Dindo is further complicated by his nouveau riche mother Marlene, who insists on having her son’s wedding done her way.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 43
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: flamboyance
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Grandpa Is Dead (2009)
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A large family with lots of issues gather together to mourn the death of the family patriarch. But getting in the way of their genuine grief are a bunch of superstitions about the dead, and the family's inability to deal with their issues in a civilized way.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 90
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min
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Mamarazzi (2010)
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Fifteen years ago, Violy Langit (Eugene Domingo), an owner of a small funeral parlor, learns that she is suffering from a medical condition that requires her to undergo a hysterectomy. All her life, she’s wanted to have children, and she realizes that she has to do it before the procedure. But Violy has no man in her life – no husband, no boyfriend, no suitors. She seeks the help of her gay best friend, Mandy (John Lapus). Out of pity and love for Violy, Mandy offers his boyfriend, Carlo (Diether Ocampo) to serve as a sperm donor.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 24
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
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Who's That Girl? (2011)
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Elizabeth Pedroza (Curtis) is a UST Architecture graduate infatuated with her long-time school crush, John Eduque (Luis Manzano). Her world comes crushing down when she learns about the death of Eduque. She immediately goes to the wake and gets the shock of her life. She sees an older man, instead of a young man, lying in the coffin. The wife of the deceased John Eduque Sr gets piqued with her visit. A family friend’s simple question ‘who’s that girl?’ soon escalates into a grand-scale inquisition complete with kidnapping and high-profile rescue.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 81
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: tagalog
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Pinay Pie (2003)
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A funny story about three female friends. Karen is the smart and fashionable one among the three. Love is the cousin of Karen. She works in the cosmetics section of a department store, and dreams of becoming a beauty queen someday. Yolly is the businesswoman of the group. She is into the buy and sell business. The story runs when Love joins a beauty contest, where they find out that her roommate, Greta, is the new girlfriend of Karen's philandering boyfriend, Artie, and is also the god brother of Yolly's policeman boyfriend, SPO Pablito, who dumped her. Karen, Love and Yolly tire out all their efforts for Love to win the contest and teach their ex-boyfriends a valuable lesson.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 42
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 110 min
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The More You Ignore Me (2018)
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Based on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a warm, comedy drama focusing on the life of an unconventional family in 1980s rural England. The film focuses on Gina, a young mother, whose efforts to be a loving mother and wife are undermined by her declining mental health. Things deteriorate when she develops an obsession with the local weatherman, which leads to an admission to the nearby psychiatric hospital. Over the years, as she grows up, her daughter Alice struggles to relate to her heavily medicated mum, and causes chaos when she comes up with a plan to reconnect with her, which divides the family forever and leads to a moving climax. Set to the songs of The Smiths, The More You Ignore Me provides a sometimes stark, yet comical insight into life within this quirky household, whilst addressing mental health issues and their impact on the family.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 813
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Manay Po! (2006)
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Manay Po tells the story of Luz, a small time jeweler who dreams of making it big so as to provide a better life for her family. Her life revolves around her brood of three, namely, Oscar, Orson and Orwell and her live-in boyfriend Gerry. With the help of her good friend and maid Maritess, Luz was able to raise her children normally despite the absence of a husband. In spite of her children's questionable sexualities, their family paints a picture of a happy family - a home filled with laughter and unconditional love.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Psycho Girls (1986)
Plot Summary:
A woman breaks out of an insane asylum, accompanied by two crazed inmates, to kill her sister.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 173
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: slasher, surprise ending, suspense, grindhouse, independent film, spoof, parody
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Knock, Knock, It's Mom! (2021)
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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
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You Are My Problem (2021)
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Sebastian, a sharp and clever teenager is once again expelled from school, just when his mother Luisa, a reputed psychologist, is about to take a very important step in her career. As a ticking time bomb that just explode, Sebastián runs away from home thinking that his father, whom he hasn't seen in years, will grant him the solutions to all his problems.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 166
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 111 min
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Zika's Dynasty (1985)
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Misa is already a teenager but with little interest in girls and much for his violin. Two granddads, Zika and Milan, are worried for their grandson who may 'deviate' like Steven from "Dynasty", the show they like to watch. That's why they decide to introduce him better to their attractive housekeeper.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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The Spousals of God (1999)
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After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, a man (Joao Cesar Monteiro) wins his buddy's girlfriend (Joana Azevedo) through a roll of the dice.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 772
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: eros, slow cinema, aesthetic, masterpiece
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The Crazy Professor (1985)
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A Filipino comedy film directed Ben Feleo.
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Genere: Comedy, Sport
Country: Philippines
Duration:
Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Rid of Me (2011)
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A scathing black comedy of embarrassment that charts the emotional breakdown and rebirth of a woman ripe for self-discovery.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film, sentimental, captivating, feel good, melancholic, dark comedy, indie film
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D' Lucky Ones! (2006)
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Tina and Lea are best friends who are also avid fans of Vilma Santos. They were inseparable until Lea decides to leave the country and go to Korea. They promise that someday they will really become one big happy family when their children get married. Years after, by virtue of an old vow, Lucky Girl and Lucky Boy are forced to be together by their mothers. Problem is, they hate each other's guts. But, just when they're falling for each other, love plays a trick on the meddling moms which threatens to bring the young lovers apart.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 91
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Beverly Kills (2005)
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Whacked-out, muscle-bound, cross-dressing actor Beverly Jackson has been rejected for a role in Pride Playhouses nude theatrical production of "Balls Out." Furious, Beverly decides to form a diabolical cult of revenge! Meanwhile, back at the Playhouse, adorable employee Shane falls right into the arms of Ray, a lighting designer, and the two are swept into Beverly's bizarre scheme. Featuring lots of cuties, a hot romance and a twisted drag queen, you are guaranteed loads of laughs with this riotous comedy from the twisted mind of filmmaker Damion Dietz.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 163
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: spoof, parody
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Moving On (2022)
Plot Summary:
Two old friends reconnect at their friend's funeral, and decide to exact revenge on the widower who wronged all three of them decades earlier.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
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Loners (2000)
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Robert works for a travel agency and helps to arrange scenes from the everyday lives of "ordinary" Czech families as an attraction for Japanese tourists. He also works as a kind of matchmaker and occasionally helps to put together some of his friends. He helps to separate his friend Hanka from Peter, an announcer for an independent radio station who tries to capture "real" life by recording the moments from "reality" and playing them over the air. Vesna, came to Prague from Macedonia because it is according to her the best place for UFOs to land, but her real reason for coming is somewhat different... Hanka is followed by the crazy Ondrej, until then a respected brain surgeon, and married with two kids. Through him she meets Jacob, who uses copious amounts of weed in order to be constructive in this gloomy world. On the other hand, this destroys his short-term memory - and he forgets that he already has a girlfriend.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, sexual, feel good, sexy
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A Sinful Life (1989)
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A former 'Sonny and Cher' dancer tries to pull her life together when social services threaten to take her daughter away from her.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 86
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: dark comedy, thinking, independent film, touching, offbeat, humorous, emotional, realistic, semi serious
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Who's Minding the Store? (1963)
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Jerry Lewis plays Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, who doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store dynasty. Mrs. Tuttle, Barbara's mother, is determined to split the two lovers, and hires Norman in an attempt to humiliate him enough that Barbara leaves him. Will she ruin their love, or will he ruin her store?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, realistic, slapstick, light, feel good, esoteric, surprise ending, slapstick comedy
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Bekikang: My Gay Mother (2013)
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Bekikang is left and abandoned with a baby boy by friend, Fortunato. He loves and raises the child as his own flesh and blood. When things are going so well between Bekikang and the child, Fortunato and the mother of the child after years of absence reappear to take the child back.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 83
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, 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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The First Star (2009)
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A married father of three, lives in Créteil doing odd jobs and spends his time at the local PMU bar. One day, to please his daughter, he promises a little too quick to take the whole family on vacation to ski. The only problem: if he breaks his promise, his wife will divorce him.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 951
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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The First Wives Club (1996)
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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