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Plot Summary:
Set in a near future where AI is all the rage and nature is becoming a distant memory, Rachel and Alvy are a New York couple ready to take their relationship to the next level and start a family.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Belgium, France, UK
Duration: 110 min
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When Granny Meets Grandpa (2021)
Plot Summary:
Everyone's favorite fun-loving Granny Aurore goes overboard while partying and has a little accident! She loses her memory and gets put in a nursing home. When her grandkids hear her mention a mysterious man named "Gerry", they put all seven of their heads together to figure out who he is: Aurore's first and only true love who just might turn out to be their long-lost grandfather, too! Hoping to trigger old memories that could snap her out of her amnesia, they join forces to sneak Aurore out of the nursing home and set out into the wilderness on a mission to find the legendary "Grandpa Gerry". But the adventure turns out to be a lot more than they bargained for!.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 142
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min
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Love for Rent (2005)
Plot Summary:
Tells the story of Sofia (Angie Cepeda), a Colombian college student struggling with immigration issues in LA, who accepts a $50,000 offer to rent her body and soul and become a surrogate mother to a wealthy couple.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 870
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, sentimental, realistic
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15 Ways to Kill Your Neighbour (2022)
Plot Summary:
"Drinking, dancing and... killing me. It's the new life my neighbour Jose has decided to live. What better way to escape boredom than coming to kill me every thursday? His wife, Lucie, prefers to go to a shrink. To each their own therapy.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 492
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Argentina, Belgium, Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Ladies (2017)
Plot Summary:
Lucie is in remission and her illness is almost a distant memory. Her family pushes her to live life to the fullest, and in doing so Lucie meets the charming and arrogant Clovis, who is immediately beguiled by her wit and humor. It is Dalila, however, an eccentric and delightful dance teacher, who inspires Lucie to rebuild her life and to grow into the woman she always wanted to be. For her mother, for her daughter, for Clovis.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 555
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 99 min
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Tender Souls (2001)
Plot Summary:
50-something bachelor Jacques gets more than he bargained for when he invites student Claire over for a disastrous date.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags:
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Diane Has the Right Shape (2017)
Plot Summary:
Diane doesn't hesitate for a moment when her best friends, Thomas and Jacques, ask her to be their surrogate mother. It is in these hardly ideal circumstances that she becomes infatuated with Fabrizio.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 385
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: exciting, sincere, touching, captivating, suspenseful
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Waiting for Bojangles (2021)
Plot Summary:
In front of their little boy, Camille and Georges dance on their favorite song "Mr Bojangles". With them, there is only place for fun and fantasy. The one who shows the way is the mother, an unpredictable wisp. She leads them into a whirlwind of poetry so that the party continues again and again, no matter what happens. Mad love has never lived up to its name so well.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags:
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Off the Map (2016)
Plot Summary:
Career woman finds out that her boyfriend is living a secret double life. She finds a bag of money and decides to make a run for it. She is accompanied by a little girl who is also on a run from her criminal step-father. Together they're trying to make it to her grandmothers house.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 533
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: road movie
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We Are Pregnant (2016)
Plot Summary:
It seems simple: an egg + sperm = one embryo. But if your sperm is "few, vague and abnormal" and your woman is premenopausal at age 37, things start to get complicated.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, humorous, captivating, disturbing
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Women Talking Dirty (1999)
Plot Summary:
A lively, outspoken single mother develops an unlikely friendship with a shy cartoonist.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 815
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: sentimental, clever, touching, humorous, realistic, contemplative, talky, semi serious, independent film
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Georgy Girl (1966)
Plot Summary:
Georgy has resigned herself to being one of life's accidents. She disapproves somewhat of her father's butlering James Leamington. She's tall, plump, sloppy and wistfully envious of what she conceives to be the life led by her beautiful, but icy roommate. Where her roommate, Meredith, is cool and calculating, Georgy gets so involved with the people around her she behaves like an affectionate puppy. Most of all she burns to be a mother. But it is Meredith that is in the hospital having an unwanted child.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: retro, romantic comedy, sentimental, touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, romantic, road movie, atmospheric
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Josephine, Pregnant & Fabulous (2016)
Plot Summary:
At last, Josephine has found her perfect non-smoker-cat-loving-amazing-cook-perfect-man-soulmate. They’ve been in love for two years and everything is peachy. Until she realizes she’s… pregnant. Time for Josephine to transform her life, mature into a responsible adult, not become like her mother, get a job, hold on to her man, refrain from falling out with her friends, and tell her sister, who's been crashing at her place, that she's got to move out. A bunch of overwhelming challenges that Josephine will have to face in her own, special way.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 778
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, light, romantic, realistic
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The Model Couple (1977)
Plot Summary:
In 1977 France, the Ministry of the Future chooses two “normal,” white, middle-class citizens, Claudine and Jean-Michel, for a national experiment. They will be monitored and displayed on television for six months in a model apartment outfitted with state-of-the-art products and nonstop surveillance—the template for “a new city for the new man.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 465
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Switzerland, France
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: satirical
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The Thrill of It All (1963)
Plot Summary:
The story of the film centres around urban housewife Beverly Boyer (Doris Day) and her husband, a successful gynaecologist and devoted family man, Gerald (James Garner). Beverly is offered the opportunity to star for a television commercial advertising soap. After a shaky start, she gets a contract for $80,000 per year to appear on the weekly TV commercials.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: cute, humorous, witty, independent film, family comedy, offbeat, realistic, semi serious, sentimental, funny
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Making Mr. Right (1987)
Plot Summary:
A reclusive scientist builds a robot that looks exactly like him to go on a long term space mission. Since the scientist seems to lack all human emotion he is unable to program them into his android and an eccentric woman is hired to "educate" the robot on human behavior. In the end she falls in love ... but is the robot or the Dr. Mr Right?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: erotic, romantic, independent film, offbeat, feel good, humorous, semi serious, funny, sexy, clever
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Jessica (1962)
Plot Summary:
When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica (Angie Dickinson), angry females revolt by refusing to have sex with their husbands. As the local priest (Maurice Chevalier) tries to encourage procreation, Jessica falls for a tricky recluse (Gabriele Ferzetti). An adaptation of a Flora Sandstrom novel, this charming comedy also features Noel-Noel as a matchmaking old-timer.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 402
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: independent film, sentimental, sexy, humorous, realistic, semi serious, hot
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Don't Blame the Kid (2016)
Plot Summary:
After a one-night stand results in pregnancy, a young woman decides to become partners with the emotionally immature father-to-be.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, romantic, captivating, not serious, buddy comedy, romantic comedy, feel good
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Moonshot (2022)
Plot Summary:
In a future where Mars is terraformed and colonized by the best humanity has to offer, two very different college students wind up joining forces and sneak onboard a space shuttle to the red planet in order to be united with their significant others.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: futuristic, captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, twisted, romantic
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Micki + Maude (1984)
Plot Summary:
TV reporter Rob Salinger is married to Micki, but because she's always busy working, they hardly ever spend time together. One night at which he got stood up by Micki again, Rob meets cellist Maude and they soon get romanticly involved. When it turns out Maude is pregnant with his baby, Rob decides to marry Maude. When he's on the verge of telling Micki, she tells him she's pregnant, so he doesn't have the heart to leave her, but he marries Maude anyway. Now married to two pregnant women who don't know about each other, Rob has a busy time taking care of both and keep them from finding out.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: entertaining, humorous, anamorphic, clever, feel good, realistic, witty, semi serious, erotic, scary
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Enchanted Interlude (2000)
Plot Summary:
Summer 1969 on the Mediterranean coast. Paul and Vincent are childhood buddies. On a beach one day, they meet Alice and her friend Eve. After a series of memorable adventures, couples fall into place but not quite in the right order. Alice blossoms elsewhere, Paul marries Eve and Vincent weds Marie. The 70s are in full swing. Thanks to the pill, women's lives change radically, sexology is in, feminists's voices can be heard loud and clear but unrestricted and free access to abortion has yet to be attained. Against the backtop of a decade marked by sexual liberation, these three girls and two boys will cross each other's paths, love one another, split up and reunite.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 347
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, sexual, sexy
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Baby Mama (2008)
Plot Summary:
A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 47000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: light, humorous, funny, entertaining, feel good, romantic, cute, ironic, teen, raunchy
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Creator (1985)
Plot Summary:
With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting down the cloning project.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: romantic comedy, romantic, philosophical, depressing, touching, feel good, humorous, semi serious, tragicomedy, crying
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Weird Science (1985)
Plot Summary:
Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 96000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: feel good, teen, light, cult classic, funny, romantic comedy, romantic, epic, sexual, horror comedy
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Blast from the Past (1999)
Plot Summary:
Following a bomb scare in the 1960s that locked the Webers into their bomb shelter for 35 years, Adam now ventures forth into Los Angeles to obtain food and supplies for his family, and a non-mutant wife for himself.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 70000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: feel good, romantic, touching, humorous, sweet, entertaining, light, romantic comedy, realistic, semi serious
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What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012)
Plot Summary:
Challenges of impending parenthood turn the lives of five couples upside down. Two celebrities are unprepared for the surprise demands of pregnancy; hormones wreak havoc on a baby-crazy author, while her husband tries not to be outdone by his father, who's expecting twins with his young trophy wife; a photographer's husband isn't sure about his wife's adoption plans; a one-time hook-up results in a surprise pregnancy for rival food-truck owners.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 75000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: feel good, light, romantic, funny, cute, romantic comedy, teen, sweet, parody, sexy
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Junior (1994)
Plot Summary:
As part of a fertility research project, a male scientist agrees to carry a pregnancy in his own body.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 72000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: feel good, light, humorous, funny, absurd, hilarious, parody, sweet, mystic, cult classic
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Melinda and Melinda (2004)
Plot Summary:
While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 33000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: philosophical, melancholic, clever, humorous, witty, talky, metafiction, cult classic, intelligent, contemplative
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The Back-up Plan (2010)
Plot Summary:
When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life. Now, Zoe has to figure out how to make her two life's dreams fit with each other.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 52000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: romantic, light, romantic comedy, sweet, feel good, touching, funny, teen, semi serious, cute
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Nine Months (1995)
Plot Summary:
When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much worse.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 38000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: light, touching, humorous, romantic, melancholic, sentimental, sweet, semi serious, funny, hilarious
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Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014)
Plot Summary:
A young couple who struggle to rediscover love after their marriage.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, captivating, feel good, sentimental, realistic, semi serious