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Plot Summary:
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, witty, talky, melancholic, semi serious, cult classic, satirical, dark comedy, feel good
Best tv shows and movies like Used Cars (1980):
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Gas Pump Girls (1979)
Plot Summary:
June and her friends take over a service station formerly run by her uncle. They perform every trick in the book to attract the customers.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 886
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, grindhouse, funny, sexy, humorous, realistic, not serious, sexual, independent film
Similar in 82%
Scavenger Hunt (1979)
Plot Summary:
Old Mr. Parker has made millions inventing and selling games. At the beginning of the movie, he dies and his relatives gather for the reading of the will. However, Old Mr. Parker is a game player to the last, and his will stipulates a Scavenger Hunt to determine which relative will get the inheritance. The winner of the scavenger hunt gets all the money, the rest get nothing.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: entertaining, offbeat, humorous, not serious
Similar in 76%
So Fine (1981)
Plot Summary:
While trying to get his father out of a financial jam, a man comes up with an idea that turns into an unexpected overnight financial fashion success - the bottomless pants.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy, entertaining, humorous, realistic, semi serious, parody, funny, romantic, thought provoking
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Dirty Work (1998)
Plot Summary:
Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant. The dirty duo brings down a movie theater manager and hires hookers to pose as dead bodies during a live TV ad. When a wealthy developer hires the guys to trash a building (so that he can have it condemned), problems arise and a feud ensues.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, melancholic, talky, semi serious, offbeat, realistic, witty, black comedy, slapstick comedy
Similar in 78%
Smile (1975)
Plot Summary:
It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital difficulties and Bob's son is up to some mischief. Could this year's pageant be in jeopardy?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: dark comedy, humorous, realistic, biting, satirical, funny, mockumentary, cult classic, clever, offbeat
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Waitress! (1982)
Plot Summary:
Three lovely waitresses contend with a drunken, slovenly chef and mutinous patrons.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 600
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: grindhouse, independent film, sexy, offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious, teen sex comedy, sex comedy, hot
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Assault of the Party Nerds 2: The Heavy Petting Detective (1995)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 212
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, offbeat, humorous, realistic, not serious, sexual, psychotronic, independent film, sexy, campy
Similar in 81%
Putney Swope (1969)
Plot Summary:
Swope is the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm, and is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman of the board.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: independent film, surreal, funny, mind bending, psychedelic, political, black comedy, art film, black and white, cult classic
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Meatballs 4 (1992)
Plot Summary:
Ricky is the hottest water-ski instructor around and he has just be rehired by his former employer/camp to whip up attendance. But the camp is in serious financial trouble and the owner of a rival, more popular, camp wants to buy them out. Therefore they will have to engage in a mean, winner-takes-all competition that will settle the row once and for all.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, humorous, realistic, not serious, independent film, parody, light, inspirational, sexy, feel good
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Assault of the Party Nerds (1989)
Plot Summary:
It's Nerds vs. Frats (again) when the Nerds use a wing-ding party as a recruiting tactic. The jocks are out to spoil the party and harass the nerds. This is a video-only release.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 379
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: entertaining, sexy, humorous, not serious, sex comedy, independent film, teen comedy, sexploitation film, hot, campy
Similar in 76%
Doctor Detroit (1983)
Plot Summary:
A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in Chicago. A chance encounter with four beautiful women at a restaurant changes his life forever.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, cult classic, sexy, offbeat, feel good, humorous, realistic, witty, semi serious
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Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
Plot Summary:
When police funding is cut, the Governor announces he must close one of the academies. To make it fair, the two police academies must compete against each other to stay in operation. Mauser persuades two officers in Lassard's academy to better his odds, but things don't quite turn out as expected.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 48000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: parody, funny, humorous, slapstick, absurd, relaxing, realistic, semi serious, fast, unusual plot structure
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The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Plot Summary:
A series of loosely connected skits that spoof news programs, commercials, porno films, kung-fu films, disaster films, blaxploitation films, spy films, mafia films, and the fear that somebody is watching you on the other side of the TV.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: parody, humorous, funny, light, talky, spoof, not serious, witty, surreal, sketch comedy
Similar in 77%
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005)
Plot Summary:
Deuce Bigalow goes to Amsterdam after a little accident including two irritating kids and a bunch of aggressive dolphins. There he meets up with his old friend T.J. Hicks. But a mysterious killer starts killing some of Amsterdam's finest gigolos and T.J. is mistaken for the extremely gay murderer. Deuce must enter the gigolo industry again to find the real murderer and clear T.J.'s name.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 53000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, satirical, absurd, not serious, realistic, slapstick, sex comedy, spoof, romantic comedy
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Killing Hasselhoff (2017)
Plot Summary:
A man in a high stakes celebrity death pool quickly loses everything - his business, his bank account, his home, his fiancé. He snaps, then realizes the only way to get his life back on track. He'll have to murder his own celebrity. He'll have to kill Hasselhoff.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, exciting, light, feel good, humorous, captivating
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Hardbodies (1984)
Plot Summary:
Three middle-aged daddies visit California to have a marvelous time at the beach. When they learn that a nice apartment and an expensive cabriolet isn't enough for them to score with the chicks, they employ a student to help them. At first he's as disgusted of them and his job as his girlfriend, but soon they find out how to use the situation to everyone's benefit.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sex comedy, sexy, erotic, funny, entertaining, psychotronic, humorous, realistic, not serious
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Private Resort (1985)
Plot Summary:
Jack and his buddy Ben check in at a posh Florida resort, planning to spend every hour in hot pursuit of gorgeous babes. But their plans hit a major detour when they try to bed the wife of a conniving jewel thief. They'll have to outsmart him, a nasty security guard and an obnoxious jock if they're ever going to get a moment alone with the girls of their dreams!.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: not serious, sex comedy, teen sex comedy, humorous, sexy, funny, entertaining, light, erotic, happy
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Rolling Kansas (2003)
Plot Summary:
A group of friends go on a journey to a secret marijuana forest in Kansas.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, semi serious, road movie, offbeat, realistic, independent film
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Road Trip: Beer Pong (2009)
Plot Summary:
It’s Road Trip - Beer Pong! Three college roommates are on the ride of their lives when they drop everything to join a bus full of sexy, scantily clad models to compete in the ultimate sport competition: the National Beer Pong Tournament.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: intense, humorous, realistic, semi serious, funny, teen, sex comedy, entertaining, sexy, touching
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Porky's II: The Next Day (1983)
Plot Summary:
When the students of Angel Beach High decide to stage "An Evening With Shakespeare," their efforts are threatened by Miss Balbricker, who views the works of Shakespeare as obscene. She enlists the help of Reverend Bubba Flavel, a religious fanatic who brings along his flock of followers to pressure the school into shutting down the production.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sexual, sexy, humorous, spectacular, offbeat, feel good, realistic, witty, not serious
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Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
Plot Summary:
At Adams College, the jocks rule the school from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own fraternity to protect their outcast brothers, the campus nerds soon find themselves in a battle royale as the Alpha Betas try to crush their new rivals.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 58000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: humorous, feel good, funny, sex comedy, cult classic, teen sex comedy, slapstick, teen, captivating, entertaining
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Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Plot Summary:
Acclaimed director John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers) presents this madcap send-up of late night TV, low-budget sci-fi films and canned-laughter-filled sitcoms packed with off-the-wall sketches that will have you in stitches. Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment. A truly outrageous look at the best of the worst that television has to offer.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: parody, funny, anthology, humorous, absurd, talky, stylized, not serious, witty, spoof
Similar in 78%
Night Shift (1982)
Plot Summary:
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, talky, intense, witty, semi serious, offbeat, sex comedy, grindhouse
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Beerfest (2006)
Plot Summary:
During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter the contest to defend their family's beer-guzzling honor. Their Old Country cousins sneer at the Yanks' chances, prompting the siblings to return to America to prepare for a showdown the following year.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 71000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, entertaining, not serious, realistic, grindhouse, hilarious, sex comedy, teen, parody
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Bachelor Party (1984)
Plot Summary:
This outrageously funny look at one man's final moments of bachelorhood stars Tom Hanks as Rick, reluctant recipient of a bachelor bash given by a group of friends who view partying as their full-time religion. Rick's worried fiancée, Debbie (Tawny Kitaen), dresses up in disguise and crashes the party to spy on her future husband.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 42000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy, humorous, funny, light, entertaining, absurd, intense, not serious, cult classic
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Animal House (1978)
Plot Summary:
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 128000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, witty, hilarious, teen, realistic, absurd, aesthetic, not serious
Similar in 80%
Porky's Revenge (1985)
Plot Summary:
As graduation nears for the class of 1955 at Angel Beach High, the gang once again faces off against their old enemy, Porky, who wants them to throw the school's championship basketball game since he has bet on the opposing team.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: teen sex comedy, sexy, sexual, humorous, sex comedy, ironic, cult classic, realistic, not serious, erotic
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Police Academy (1984)
Plot Summary:
New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 135000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, parody, light, humorous, slapstick, hilarious, spoof, absurd, cult classic, feel good
Similar in 86%
Trading Places (1983)
Plot Summary:
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 162000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: funny, hilarious, feel good, light, dark comedy, humorous, thought provoking, black comedy, parody, retro
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The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
Plot Summary:
Who is Don Ready? Salesman? Lover? Song Stylist? Semi-professional dolphin trainer? Ready is all of the above - except for a dolphin trainer. When he’s asked to help save an ailing local car dealership from bankruptcy, Ready and his ragtag crew descend on the town of Temecula like a pack of coyotes on a basket full of burgers.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, stylized, feel good, not serious, witty, funny, entertaining, light, erotic, realistic