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Plot Summary:
The story starts in a Siberia where world's biggest diamond was found. It is so valuable that it may not only pay off the enormous national debt, but also allow every Russian citizen to move to the Canary Islands. However, Mafia plans to steal the massive gem but a notorious thief, Vasia, ruins their plans. Mafia and militia begin chasing him, but soon Vasia learns that he has brothers as between the chase he runs into well known Jewish conductor and a gypsy baron who are triplet brothers.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, entertaining, absurd, slapstick comedy
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The Best Day Ever (2015)
Plot Summary:
For a successful DPS officer time to start a family, but he lives with his mother. When Petia decides to propose Olya marriage, his official car crashes into drunken pop star.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: humorous, ironic, not serious, light, captivating, tragicomedy, cynical, entertaining, absurd
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Dzhentlmeny, Udachi! (2012)
Plot Summary:
The remake of famous Russian comedy "Dzhentlmeny udachi" (1971).
IMDB Rating: 2.9
IMDB Votes: 836
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: funny, witty, semi serious, tense, light, feel good, humorous, absurd, exciting
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Chasing Luck(Y) (2005)
Plot Summary:
In a rented apartment in Belgrade lives Srećko, who always plays the same combination of lotteries in the hope to win a premium one day. Local seller of lottery tickets, Višnja, is In him the love him. One evening, Srecko gets premium worth of several million euros. Helpless Srećko looses his ticket and his memory. However, the winning lottery paper, by unfortunate circumstances, reaches the hands of Žile and Sale, the owner of the local cafes. Unprepared to manage this money, they go to the Greek island Corfu in the hopes that will inspired them for a business. Two suspicious Belgrade "businessman" fallow them to Corfu to steal them the ticket.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 950
Genere: Comedy
Country: Serbia
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Mother Schmuckers (2021)
Plot Summary:
Issachar and Zabulon, two brothers in their twenties, are supremely stupid and never bored, as madness is part of their daily lives. When they lose their mother's beloved dog, they have 24 hours to find it - or she will kick them out.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 309
Genere: Comedy
Country: Belgium
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, surreal, scatology
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Seven Dinners (2019)
Plot Summary:
After five years of marriage, their relationships have come to a dead end – no kids, no common interests, almost no more love is left… When the wife asks for divorce, the husband tries the last remedy to cure their relationships – a scientific method known as "7 dinners".
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 338
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, sentimental, humorous, touching
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Bromance: My Brother's Romance (2013)
Plot Summary:
A young man is forced to pretend to be his estranged gay brother in order to keep a major business from falling through. Though he has always hated his brother, the young man gains a new appreciation as he lives his brother's life.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 95
Genere: Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: light, entertaining, feel good, humorous, queer cinema
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V.I.P. Cop. New Year's Eve Mayhem (2018)
Plot Summary:
On the eve of the new year, the Barvikha Severnoe police station is threatened with closure. To save his own department, a police officer from Rublyovka Grisha Izmailov is forced to go to extreme measures and, together with operatives, decides to rob a bank. He is counting on the fact that his colleagues, together with the head of the department, Yakovlev, will easily disclose this matter, the money will be returned back, and everyone will keep their work next year. But everything is not going the way Grisha planned.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 635
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, idiotic
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Matando Cabos 2, La Máscara del Máscara (2021)
Plot Summary:
Faced with the unexpected death of his estranged father -El Máscara- and the subsequent theft of his precious mask, Rubén -Mascarita- will find himself confronted with his past. Alongside his invincible bodyguard Tony "The Cannibal" and, an unexpected ally, he will have only one day to recover it and make amends with the memory of his father.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 366
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Opportunity Knocks (1990)
Plot Summary:
Eddie and Lou are a couple of two-bit con men on the lam from a loan shark. They hide out in someone's house and they hear on the answering machine that (A) the owner of the house is out of the country for a month or two and (B) the housesitter supposed to watch the house for the absent owner won't be able to watch the house due to a new job in another part of the country. This provides for a pretty nifty arrangement for Eddie and Lou...until the relatives of the house owner drop by to visit. Eddie quickly adopts the guise of the person supposedly housesitting for the owner, and the shenanigans start from there.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: funny, entertaining, light, feel good, humorous, independent film, realistic, semi serious, hilarious, sentimental
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The Marquez-Castillo Siblings (2019)
Plot Summary:
A group of four siblings compete for the heritage of their father.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 409
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Loudspeaker (2019)
Plot Summary:
Gathered together in a country house, seven friends play an entertaining game, in which participants have to read aloud all of their incoming text messages, and can only answer their calls using loudspeaker mode. They can’t even imagine what stunning surprises about each other they will discover.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, touching
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Testosteron (2007)
Plot Summary:
The wedding of Kornel, a young, well known TV scientist, to the famous singer, Alicja, is to be the social event of the year. In the suburban reception hall, the final preperations are being made. The waiter, Tytus, who is somewhat touchy having just found out he is to become a father, lays out the cutlery on the tables.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: humorous, not serious, realistic, entertaining, melancholic, light, feel good, captivating
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Wedding Night (2001)
Plot Summary:
Florence and Nicolas live happily together. Until the sister of Nicolas them points to a contest you get to win the first prize, a wedding with all expenses paid in Niagara Falls. Without thinking twice, decide to marry. Following on from then occur a series of inexplicable events that will make their relationship is complicated by the discovery of the extravagances of his family.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 426
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Bitterly! (2013)
Plot Summary:
Progressive and talented Natasha and Roma dream of a European wedding by the sea... but Natasha's stepfather procured a different scenario. Rough official of the city administration considers the celebration as a springboard for their careers, and seeks to arrange all the «how to». Young awaits an unforgettable evening in the restaurant «Golden» with a complete set of the tedious rites. Not fight, the guys decide to spend their dream wedding in secret from conservative relatives. But by accident both celebration come together.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: captivating, light, feel good, humorous
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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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The Prince and the Pirate (2001)
Plot Summary:
After his father's death, elementary school teacher Leopoldo discovers he has to share the inheritance with a half-brother he didn't know existed: hustler and small-time crook Melchiorre, currently in jail.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 807
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: road movie, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Unhappily Ever After (2023)
Plot Summary:
María José and Alfredo are about to celebrate their 20th anniversary and their children give them a trip to the hotel where they celebrated their honeymoon, but a spell will make them repeat the same day.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 242
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, entertaining, light, captivating
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Us in the U.S. (2013)
Plot Summary:
Five people who never met are convened by a notary for the reading of a will, and learn they are all brothers and sisters, children of the same father. They’ll share a large inheritance if they can deliver the ashes to their father’s favorite lake in Arizona.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 949
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Don't be a dick about it (2018)
Plot Summary:
A hilarious and beautiful portrait of two brothers growing up. The film follows the brothers around for one summer capturing the nuances of pissing each other off.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 174
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, entertaining, contemplative, non fiction, cinema verite
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Brother Nature (2016)
Plot Summary:
Roger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house. But everything goes awry when he meets his potential brother-in-law Todd: a full-time camp counselor with a heart of gold and a wild sense of fun, pining to be Roger's best friend, and ultimately catapulting him into a series of unfortunate events. As Roger tries to take a stand amidst outrageous fishing excursions, propulsive water jetpacks and American history-themed musicals, he realizes that being a part of a new family may be more difficult than he'd thought.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Never Say... Never! (2005)
Plot Summary:
Paris, 1830. Valentin loses himself in alcohol, gambling and women. He does not believe in life and especially not in love. His uncle Van Buck believes only in the virtues of money and trade. Everything separates them until the day when Van Buck, to improve his public image, wants to make Valentin marry the young and impoverished Baroness Cécile. Valentin, who has absolutely no desire to get married, bets that he can easily seduce her in 24 hours and thus prove that she, like all the others, is not worth loving... But Cécile, who believes in true love, will prove much more difficult to woo than envisaged and Valentin will have to use all possible stratagems to try and win his bet. The game of cat and mouse starts... But who is the cat?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 648
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, semi serious, light, captivating, entertaining, satirical, realistic
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The Family House (2017)
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 431
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Sextuplets (2019)
Plot Summary:
An expecting father-to-be discovers he has many other siblings and tries to track them down before his baby is born.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, light, entertaining, funny, captivating, teen comedy
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A Fairy-Tale Wedding (2014)
Plot Summary:
After twenty years, five high school classmates meet again at Daniele's wedding, the only one who has built a career for himself. During a long weekend in Switzerland, the five friends rediscover the affection and complicity of the past, and they get a chance to straighten out their destinies. A whirlwind of misunderstandings will bring down their shaky balances, and they'll all find the courage to put themselves on the line and start their lives afresh.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 533
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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Irish Jam (2006)
Plot Summary:
Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a tempting grand prize -- the deed to their local pub. But what could happen when a duplicitous American rapper emerges as the best poet around?.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, black comedy, realistic, semi serious
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The Kitchen: World Chef Battle (2017)
Plot Summary:
Victor Barinov at the personal request of the Russian President will go to Sochi at the world championship for professional chefs and to prove that he and his team are the best in the world! The hard struggle for the title of winner of Operations will help "dark horse" - his own son Ivan, which he suddenly found out on the eve of the championship.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: exciting, sincere, captivating, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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Patriot (2020)
Plot Summary:
Returning to his small town, after the army, Sanya Kuchin is trying to integrate into a peaceful civilian life: he gets a job as a security guard in the convenience store "Dream", achieves the heart of his former classmate and ... fights with the bourgeoisie, slovenliness, drunkenness and indifference of the local inhabitants. But real life is not an army in which everything is arranged clearly according to the charter, and very soon Sana will have to understand this.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 165
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: light, semi serious, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Love of My Loves (2014)
Plot Summary:
Two couples get to know what we all dream about: love at first sight. The problem is they meet it with different people to the ones they are engaged with, and they are just at seven days to get married. Up to that moment, they have to reconsider what’s love and what’s a habit, and to face them going against an idea with an expiration date: marriage. "Love of my loves" is based upon the successful mexican theatrical play "Un dos tres por mí y por todos mis amores", and explores compromise, doubts and commitment mixing drama and comedy.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 977
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: funny, light, romantic, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi 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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It's for Your Own Good (2017)
Plot Summary:
Three brothers-in-law try to get their daughters to dump their undesirable boyfriends.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining