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Plot Summary:
The neurological inner workings of romantic relationships between men and women are studied for science.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, thought provoking, touching, sweet, funny, romantic comedy, cute
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Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It? (2019)
Plot Summary:
In her fourth stand-up special, Whitney Cummings returns to her hometown of Washington, D.C., and riffs on modern feminism, technology and more.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country:
Duration: 59 min
Plot tags: funny, fun
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How to Build a Girl (2019)
Plot Summary:
The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. Based on Caitlin Moran's bestselling semi-autobiographical novel.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, funny, captivating, colorful, sentimental, visually appealing, social, colourful
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Dreamgirls (2015)
Plot Summary:
Parallel love stories of three young women in Berlin: Hannah - an unhappy attorney who sexually demeans herself in order to get at least some love and romance, Leni who runs a coffee shop and has just been ditched by her long term boyfriend, and Vivienne who ends up falling in love with a puppy-eyed pasta designer with 21 dogs.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, semi serious
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Saturday (2001)
Plot Summary:
One more Saturday in a desolate Buenos Aires hard to recognize. Six young people that try to avoid their solitude by complicating their daily routes, unsuccessfully looking for a glance that changes something or a new sensation that reveals them some sense. A couple used to their common tediousness, a girl who has already decided she wants to be alone, his boyfriend who does not know how to deal with that, a famous actor who does not seem to feel comfortable anywhere and a girl who pretends to get fun without realizing she's always bored.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 362
Genere: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: semi serious, humorous, realistic, sincere, touching, melancholic, offbeat, sexual, sexy
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How to Survive Being Single (2020)
Plot Summary:
Sebastián, an actor known for just one role he played years ago, is about to get engaged, but life has other plans for him. Just when his life seemed to be all mapped out, he is thrown back in the fold with his long time friends who are bad at relationships. All of the sudden, he goes back to the life he left almost 10 years ago: being single.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration:
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, humorous
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Ex 2: Still Friends? (2011)
Plot Summary:
Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for psychiatrist by a beautiful girl Valentina with whom he falls in love. A divorce lawyer Sandra is romantically attracted to her client's husband Massimo.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 813
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sexy, funny, light, romantic, humorous, sweet, entertaining
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The Argument (2020)
Plot Summary:
A couple get into an argument at their cocktail party that escalates until it brings an abrupt end to the festivities. They and their guests decide to re-create the entire night again and again to determine who was right.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 883
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, sweet, entertaining, talky, semi serious
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Friday (2016)
Plot Summary:
Friday night is almost like a shortened New year's night. One can expect every kind of surprises on that night. Friday night has its special magic.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sincere, light, humorous, sentimental, touching
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Under the Same Roof (2019)
Plot Summary:
Nadia and Adrián starts their particular world war when she files to divorce him.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, sweet, entertaining
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Happy Anniversary (2018)
Plot Summary:
A quirky couple spends their three-year dating anniversary looking back at their relationship and contemplating whether they should break up.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, sweet, romantic, romantic comedy, independent film
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Friend Zone (2019)
Plot Summary:
In this world, there are many people who seem to be wandering along a relationship border-lining 'friends' and 'lovers'. This borderline is also commonly known as the FRIEND ZONE. It is a special area for those who are stuck in the middle where they cannot really stay friends with their close friends, nor move forward to be their friends' lovers.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, sweet, emotional, semi serious, romantic, surprise ending
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Have Fun, Vasya! (2017)
Plot Summary:
Mitya accidentally proposed to his girlfriend. The problem is that Mitya is already married to Vasya, who refuses to grant him a divorce. Can Mitya and his friends convince Vasya to change her mind?.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, entertaining, feel good, captivating
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Sí, Mi Amor (2020)
Plot Summary:
A blindsided boyfriend must prove his fidelity when his girlfriend spontaneously dumps him after suspecting him of cheating. Based on the successful stan-up comedy show of the same name.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 213
Genere: Comedy
Country: Peru
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sentimental, light, romantic, humorous, sweet
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From 180 & Taller (2005)
Plot Summary:
Administrator of a Fitness-Club Kostya thinks that having a woman taller than 180sm by a man's side is a symbol of his prosperity and success. But he can only dream of having a 180sm beauty by his side. One day he decides to go on a date with one of his 180sm tall Fitness-Club members, after calling almost all the women he doesn't get a single acceptation : each of them has her own problems with men. However, accidentally it happens that way that he happens to be on a date with all of his dream ladies.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 556
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, light, entertaining, sincere
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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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How to Train Your Husband (2018)
Plot Summary:
A marriage therapist attempts to fix her own marriage by focusing on how to change her husband.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 924
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: light, sincere, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Life After Love (2000)
Plot Summary:
After 20 years of marriage and almost perfect love, Sophie leaves her husband Gilles for another guy. Many misadventures await Gilles in his nervous breakdown, while trying to get a way to reclaim his love back to Sophie.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 461
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, funny, light, entertaining
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Shy of Normal: Tales of New Life Experiences (2011)
Plot Summary:
An author (Brinke Stevens) cures her struggle with writer's block by making up funny short stories about random people she sees in public.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, independent film, cult film
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Some Like It Hot (2016)
Plot Summary:
After the unexpected death of his best friend, a man examines his life and finds it incredibly lonely. Inspired by an encounter with a beautiful and sexy model, he embarks with his three friends on what turns out to be a crazy (and slightly stupid) endeavor on a path towards fulfillment.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: China
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, romantic comedy
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The Worst Week of My Life (2011)
Plot Summary:
Seven days before his wedding, a man must contend with a series of never-ending disasters.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Modern Love (2019)
Plot Summary:
Over eight standalone episodes, the series explores love in its multitude of forms – including sexual, romantic, familial, platonic, and self love.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 36000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 513 min
Plot tags: anthology, romantic comedy, light, touching, sincere, sweet, exciting, philosophical, heartbreaking, sad
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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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I Do... Until I Don't (2017)
Plot Summary:
In Vero Beach, Florida, a trio of couples at various points in their relationships become the subjects of a film about marriage being an antiquated idea that needs a reboot: Why not turn marriage into a seven-year deal with an option to renew?.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Mutual Appreciation (2005)
Plot Summary:
Alan is a musician who leaves a busted-up band for New York, and a new musical voyage. He tries to stay focused and fends off all manner of distractions, including the attraction to his good friend's girlfriend. Film of the "Mumblecore" genre.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, sincere, touching, humorous, witty, black and white, independent film, romantic, romantic comedy, clever
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I Love You Too (2010)
Plot Summary:
Written by comedian Peter Helliar, I LOVE YOU TOO stars Brendan Cowell as Jim, a 30-something emotionally stunted man whose inability to declare his love to his girlfriend, Alice, threatens to cost him the best thing he ever had but leads him to befriend a talented dwarf who helps him find the words to get her back.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, captivating, touching, offbeat, realistic, talky, weird
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Les Gazelles (2014)
Plot Summary:
Marie and Eric, a couple in their thirties who have been together since college, buy their first apartment when Marie is suddenly overcome by doubt. Her encounter with a handsome, dark-haired man forces her to make a decision.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 852
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, captivating, realistic, semi serious
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Whitney (2011)
Plot Summary:
Whitney is an American sitcom that ran on NBC from September 22, 2011 to March 27, 2013. The series originally aired in the 9:30 pm /8:30 pm Thursday night timeslot. The show stars Whitney Cummings and is based on her real-life experience and her comedy routines. On September 25, 2011, the pilot of Whitney was multipurposed on various NBCUniversal networks, including Oxygen, E!, Style, and Bravo; it last aired on E!. On May 9, 2013, Whitney was canceled by NBC.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, dark comedy, romantic comedy
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Life's an Itch (2012)
Plot Summary:
A married man reaches the point where he questions everything: career, creativity and even his marriage. Hilarious complications and temptations arise when his wife invites her open-minded (and very sexy) yoga instructor to stay in the guest house while she’s away on vacation with the kids.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 215
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, romantic, captivating, light, feel good, entertaining, sexy, realistic, not serious
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Till the wedding do us part (2018)
Plot Summary:
Daniel and Maria are about to get married and have a modern wedding on the beach in mind. But their families have other plans for the celebration.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 455
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating
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A Beautiful Wife (2007)
Plot Summary:
Miranda is a beautiful Italian girl, she is married to Mariano. They live in a village called Anghiari.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, light, sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical