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Plot Summary:
Eduard von Bittermagen and his friend Professor Pfiff, indulge in an amusing hobby. They take every opportunity to bet on anything. Their latest bet: Bittermagen claims that his nephew Tommi, a young rascal and the Professor's young daughter Julia will become a couple although the two are actually not crazy about each other. Of course, Pfiff bets against it. But then Bittermagen uses a macabre trick. He acts as if his last hour had come and summons Tommi and Julia to his "deathbed". He offers his immense heritage to both of them-if they solve a problem.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 102
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick
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Nonstop Trouble with the Family (1985)
Plot Summary:
A series of murders eliminates the poverty-stricken heirs to a 10 million-dollar fortune while Didi Dodel, the unsuspecting main heir, blithely escapes the attempts on his life. After a wealthy miser dies and leaves his fortune to Didi and five others, the five each hit upon the idea of eliminating Didi from the list (Didi does not know he has been named), but they do not realize how fate can step in and alter the best and worst of intentions.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 975
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags:
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Alvin Rides Again (1974)
Plot Summary:
Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite, impersonates a dead American Gangster.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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Three Lederhosen in St. Tropez (1980)
Plot Summary:
A comedy about three Bavarian guys who are traveling to Saint Tropez.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 111
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Mia moglie è una bestia (1988)
Plot Summary:
Gianni (Boldi) is an ad agent from Milan vacationing in the mountains. Inside a cave he stumbles upon a cavewoman (Grimaldi) frozen intact. Of course she retained all of her young beauty and immediately Gianni is attracted to her, but after he begins thinking she is best left behind she follows him around creating havoc in his normal life. Gianni believes he can transform her into a beautiful modern day woman.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 214
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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The Lustful Vicar (1970)
Plot Summary:
During a witch trial in the seventeenth century a woman is accused of being a witch and burned at the stake. The witch curse the village priest who pushed through the accusations and promises that her offspring will avenge her. During the Caroline the priest's son take over as vicar of the congregation, and the daughter of the witch bewitches him so that he suffers constant erection. This is off course very embarrassing for the vicar. The local women has to step in and try to set things right.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 268
Genere: Comedy
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Loving and Laughing (1971)
Plot Summary:
Quebec sex farce about a straitlaced young man who spends time in a commune, while a hippie takes his place as a French tutor for a rich family's daughter.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 71
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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Jagdrevier der scharfen Gemsen (1975)
Plot Summary:
About the film: Mr. Shimenger receives from his brother inherited the hotel. Then he flies to Germany, settling there as an ordinary guest, and finds out that his hotel has a reputation as a brothel.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 99
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Beim Jodeln juckt die Lederhose (1974)
Plot Summary:
A comedy directed by Alois Brummer.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy
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The Quack and His Fast Daughters (1980)
Plot Summary:
Arriving in an alpine village a crook is mistaken for a recently deceased doctor and decides to impersonate him. Three girls stranded in the same village are sheltered by the "doctor" and naked German hilarity inevitably ensues.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 114
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, spoof, parody
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How to Lose a Wife and Find a Lover (1978)
Plot Summary:
Alberto deceived by his wife, goes to some place in the mountains to escape. There he meets a woman who was there for the same reasons that he was.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 244
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick, erotic
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Her mit den kleinen Schweinchen (1984)
Plot Summary:
Wolfgang cannot make up his mind whether to choose a pretty young thing without money or a rich widow. Egon his friend advises him to choose the young girl and leads rich and ugly widow Olga to the altar himself. Now he lives in the lap of luxury, but his jealous wife never lets him out of her sight. Wolfgang takes the hen-pecked husband to the "Ball of the Piggies", where Egon promptly succumbs to the charms of an ever so sweet and sexy Piggy, those of his wife. While Olga ransacks the hotel in search of Egon the next morning, the real beneficiaries are Wolfgang and Eva who chalk up the nocturnal happenings to experience.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 47
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags:
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Naughty Nymphs (1972)
Plot Summary:
Two sisters and their lovers try to make sure their older sister is deflowered by every man in town. They make a potency pill so every man chases her, but the use of the pills turn into a disaster.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 211
Genere: Comedy
Country: Switzerland, West Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy, sexploitation film
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How Sweet Is Her Valley (1973)
Plot Summary:
Heidi tries to improve her grades at school by having sex with her teacher. When she returns to her parent's home somewhere in Bavaria, she starts to spend an unusual amount of time with the male population of her village.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 88
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Hurra, die Schwedinnen sind da (1978)
Plot Summary:
Nikki Moser, a blond womanizer, made a deal with the burgomaster. He gave him money to buy a hotel, and for this Nikki should marry his daughter Marianne. And the catch is not even that the daughter of the Bavarian city head is a mulatto, but the fact that Nicky does not want to be bound by marriage to anyone. Buddy Tony throws the poor guy the idea of taking a loan, giving money to the burgomaster and sending him away with his daughter. However, to say is not to do. To knock out a loan is a complicated matter.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Sunshine Reggae auf Ibiza (1983)
Plot Summary:
Karl is a simple farmer who takes a plane to Ibiza to finally meet his idol, pop-singer Linda Lou. Karl has long ago fallen in love with his idol and has written her numerous love letters, But a farmer like Karl is not the kind of man she could be interested in. At the same time however, a famous millionaire, who happens to look just like Karl, is staying on the island.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 516
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick
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She's 19 and Ready (1979)
Plot Summary:
A young woman, just turning 19, is ready for anything, including fullfilling her dreams and fantasies. But two young men, Klaus and Stephen, are after her with their raging hormones to lead the way. The young lady learns to grow up fast, though, when strange occurences and new people enter her life, including more and more men.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 126
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, grindhouse
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Hollywood Hot Tubs 2: Educating Crystal (1990)
Plot Summary:
A rich sheik tries to steal hot tub business by marrying the owner. Her daughter and others foil the plot.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 183
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, raunchy, erotic, independent film, teen comedy
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Sex Appeal (1986)
Plot Summary:
This is the story of young Tony Cannelloni as he attempts to break away from his overbearing mom and strike out on his own. He sets himself up with a new apartment, look, and lifestyle to improve his "sex appeal". Through a series of encounters with a variety of women he gets ever closer to achieving his goal. However, a never-ending series of calamities always seem to interrupt his progress.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 325
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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Swinging Wives (1971)
Plot Summary:
Sex comedy about lonely housewives and their activities while the husband is away. It’s a series of vignettes connected by documentary-style interviews with people on the street. The eroticism relies completely on nudity, not altogether different from British sex comedies of the era.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 183
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, erotic
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3 Sexy Girls in Tirol (1977)
Plot Summary:
Otto runs a hotel for tourists in Tyrol but has troubles both with the economy and with his wife Olga. After a trip to Stockholm he imports three Swedish blondes who eventually save Otto from disaster, both marital and financial.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 229
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy
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Saturday, Sunday and Friday (1979)
Plot Summary:
SABATO (first episode): A company receives the visit of a very very important person. This person works for a biggest Japanese society, and this encounter is decisive for the small Italian company. DOMENICA (second episode): After a hard day of job, a man returns in it's house for sleep. But a series of facts hinder this, and the poor man does not succeed to sleep. VENERDI (third episode): A famous and rich creator of sexy ballets have various problems with a dancer. She want to leave the theater and marry a Mafia man.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 374
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slapstick comedy, slapstick
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Let It All Hang Out (1969)
Plot Summary:
The girlfriend of a beatnik-hippy artist enjoys having her body painted, posing naked for her boyfriend and seducing other men.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 139
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany, Italy
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy
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Preppies (1984)
Plot Summary:
Three sexy young women are hired to ensure that three college students don't pass their final exams, which would preclude one of them from inheriting a family fortune.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 313
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film, teen sex comedy, teen comedy
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Bedside Highway (1972)
Plot Summary:
In this Danish sex comedy, precisely opposite goals lead a young official of the Department of Roads and Traffic and all the women of the local village to end up in the sack. His goal is to get them to sign papers allowing a new highway to go through the middle of town. Their goal is to get him to re-route the highway.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 141
Genere: Comedy
Country: Denmark
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, sexy, hot
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The Best (1976)
Plot Summary:
An au pair girl comes to work for a greedy couple who make money by renting her out to all the other tenants in their building.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 97
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, sex comedy
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Frau Wirtin hat auch eine Nichte (1969)
Plot Summary:
Susanna travels to Paris with her small group of actors. There she saves Emperor Napoleon from rather painful predicaments, uncovers a number of nasty court intrigues and finds, with much skill and ability, the man of her choice.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany, Italy, Austria, Hungary
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Family Business (2018)
Plot Summary:
When their aunt's inheritance is given to their annoying cousin, three brothers and sisters have to work to get it back.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Alpine Passion (1974)
Plot Summary:
Village elders attempting to upgrade their village status to 'Marktgemeinde' - which for some unexplained reason would resolve their financial difficulties. To achieve this they need to increase the number of village inhabitants.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 153
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, erotic
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I Like The Girls Who Do (1973)
Plot Summary:
Johnny has been left a hefty inheritance from his recently deceased uncle - an infamous ladies' man. But there is a unique stipulation standing in the way of its collection. The sexually inexperienced Johnny has seven days to bed the last seven women that his uncle had seduced. All of them are young, lusty and insatiable beauties who gladly obey the uncle's dying request and show Johnny all there is to know about around-the-clock lovemaking and more! But as Johnny's triumphs and pleasures mount from girls one through six, he discovers that his seventh and final conquest - the most luscious vixen of all - may be a little harder to achieve. Will Johnny fulfill his uncle's wish and secure untold financial and sexual rewards beyond his wildest dreams? Or will his bedcount fall one short?.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy, sexy, sensual
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Chief Daddy (2018)
Plot Summary:
Chief Daddy tells the story of billionaire industrialist Chief Beecroft, a flamboyant benefactor to a large extended family of relatives, household staff and assorted mistresses. Chief lives large, like there’s no tomorrow, until the day he dies suddenly and the ‘bullion van’ stops. What’s in his will and who gets all that money? What happens next will surprise you, as Chief Daddy has the last laugh from beyond the grave.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 315
Genere: Comedy
Country: Nigeria
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining