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Plot Summary:
Misa in the music school falls in love with a young Russian girl Natasha, who was then located in Belgrade. But their parents think that they are too young for love. Natasha's parents do not allow that connection, so they go back to Moscow. Unlike parents who want to end their relationship Zika and Milan are on their side. Zika begins to learn the Russian language.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Let's Make Love (1987)
Plot Summary:
Story of Lepa Brena and her band, and their adventures during one of the tours through Yugoslavia.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 816
Genere: Comedy, Musical
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags:
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Let's Make Love 2 (1989)
Plot Summary:
Lepa Brena goes to one of the islands of the Adriatic, on a working holiday, but due to the holidays and planning the next tour, false news that the notorious island Lepa Brena requested a special guest for the tour. The news will completely disrupt the thrill and to potential tour guests, tourists and members of the Sweet Sin and the whole island.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 657
Genere: Comedy, Musical
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags:
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Operation Splitsville (1998)
Plot Summary:
After a boy's parents decide to divorce, he creates a "support group" for all the kids from failed marriages in his school. When kids who's parents aren't divorced start to pick on them, they agree to cause their parents to divorce as well.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 403
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Tight Skin 2 (1987)
Plot Summary:
At 56 years of age Mita Pantić (Nikola Simić) is still only a junior clerk in his company. Another typical workday for him is starting at 6 a.m. as frustration awaits at every turn from the moment he gets up. Trying to get ready to go to work, he can barely get a turn to use the bathroom in the crowded apartment. Other members of the household are not without their frustrations either, meaning that nagging and shouting are a staple of their home life at any time of day.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Beloved Love (1977)
Plot Summary:
Trajković family are bridge builders. Being forced to move every once in a while, the bridges are everything but pleasant thing for 17 year old Budimir, who is unable to make any permanent love relationship. In their last attempt to settle down in capital, a boy will experience love in its full meaning.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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Brother for All the Money (1979)
Plot Summary:
Honza and Zuzana are very young husband and wife. They have a little daughter of whom willingly occasionally take care the grandparents and Honza's fifteen-year-old brother Martin. Zuzana continues studying and Honza devotes all weekends as an amateur competitor to the motor-cycles at the speedway. Zuzana is not interested in motor-cycles. Martin holds responsible for his brother's marriage and at the advice of his friend Magda, who is of the same age, invites her sister-in-law to the club of Hucul horses so that she does not feel bored. But by misfortunes and unexplained quarrels both young husband and wife start being jealous of one another.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 96
Genere: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags:
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High School Record (2005)
Plot Summary:
Four awkward 17-year-olds struggle through their senior year. Like most high school students, they ride a continual wave of embarrassment: crappy after-school jobs, attempted sex in the science room, tinfoil shorts, guitar-strumming hippie teachers and brushes with the law. The only difference is that their moments of humiliation are caught on tape--our gang of four are the subjects of a documentary shot by fellow classmates.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: mockumentary
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Zika's Dynasty (1985)
Plot Summary:
Misa is already a teenager but with little interest in girls and much for his violin. Two granddads, Zika and Milan, are worried for their grandson who may 'deviate' like Steven from "Dynasty", the show they like to watch. That's why they decide to introduce him better to their attractive housekeeper.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Weird Years (1988)
Plot Summary:
After the road accident, Zika and Milan end up in an overcrowded hospital, run by doctor Nedeljkovic and his sexually obsessed nurse. Accompanied by a crazy bandmaster and a peasant with farting problems, they will try to get away from the ongoing chaos.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Lover Boy (1978)
Plot Summary:
"The Pocket Lover" tells the story of Julien, a 15 year-old boy who falls in love with an older woman, later discovered to be a prostitute. Now, Julien will have to face several obstacles, which includes his parents opposition with this affair, and Julien's own perceptions about the woman's line of work, going out with wealthy guys.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 189
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: sex comedy
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Hot Resort (1985)
Plot Summary:
Young guys on the make get a job at a resort hotel in the Caribbean.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 521
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, slasher, independent film, teen sex comedy, teen comedy, cult film
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Miguel Wants to Fight (2023)
Plot Summary:
In a neighborhood where fighting is stitched into the fabric of everyday life, Miguel has never found himself in one. However, when a combination of events turn his life upside down, Miguel and his friends enter into a series of misadventures.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 403
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags:
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In the Game (2018)
Plot Summary:
Roland is reached by the illness of'Alzheimer's and his family is the small-care with him, except his grandson JB which n'has that'a single goal to play the final of basketball in Paris. But the parents of JB blocked this weekend, asking him to monitor his grand-father. Therefore nothing will happen as expected because JB will lead Roland with him in his trip.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 540
Genere: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: road movie, humorous, light, captivating, entertaining
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Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987)
Plot Summary:
After seven years in boarding school, Morgan Stewart is finally coming home. He discovers it's not the same happy home it used to be.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: cult classic, humorous, independent film, feel good, realistic, semi serious, scary, romantic, sexy, clever
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Chalk It Up (2016)
Plot Summary:
When a super girly-girl is dumped by her boyfriend; she decides to do everything she can to get him back by building a college gymnastics team, quickly learning that she is capable of a lot more than just getting an MRS degree.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, humorous, entertaining
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P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982)
Plot Summary:
An enchanting comedy set in post-World War Two Britain. It studies a teenage boy's relationships and period of sexual awakening. A cricket-obsessed adolescent, Alan Duckworth lusts after his classmate Ann. When the pair score the lead roles in the school's drama production, Alan finds himself in the awkward situation of having to pull off a proper snog scene with his real-life crush.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 982
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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Tit for Tat (1978)
Plot Summary:
Professor Herceg struggling with difficulties, it is not easy to determine how students conveyed knowledge, and even harder to avoid the hatred of the disciples, and sympathy for the students. Arrival of television in school, a poll about the new school, students' imaginations and similar conditions will not relieve his problem.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 348
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags:
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Wet Dreams (2002)
Plot Summary:
Dong-hyun, Seok-gu, Sang-min and Young-je are typical adolescent high school boys deeply curious about sexual matters. When a female apprentice teacher, Ms. Kim Yoo-ri begins teaching at their all boys school, she captures the lust and imagination of four of her students, who cannot stop fantasizing about her. Dong-hyuns secret 'love' for his teacher is shattered by news of her affections for another teacher Mr Gong. Yoo-ri has already fallen for the homeroom teacher, Mr Gong, and has her own daydreams about what it would be like with him. Unfortunately, Mr Gong has forsaken love in his life, and is immune to her come-ons. Yoo-ri must get him to accept her advances, while rejecting the rapid-fire advance of her four students.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 352
Genere: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sex comedy
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Up the Academy (1980)
Plot Summary:
This puber-comedy is a kind of mixture between 'Animal House' and 'Police Academy'. Four boys are sent, for different reasons, to a the Sheldon R. Wienberg military academy. The life of dicipline asks a lot of the four geeks. Of course these boys know how to make a party out of the hard times. Will they be 'real men' after one year? Written by Evert Poppen.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: humorous, spoof, sex comedy, anime, not serious, parody, funny, rough, sexy, melancholic
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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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Love at First Hiccough (1999)
Plot Summary:
Anja is a beautiful and very well proportioned high school senior... and still a virgin. She insists that she wants her first time to be with a guy, who knows what it's about. Her rich (and arrogant, pretentious and obnoxious) boyfriend Peter serves the purpose, and he's more than willing. In fact, he's pushing forward as much as he can, but Victor, a freshman who has a serious crush on Anja, has other plans. Her first time should definitely not be with this buffoon, and he's ready to take it VERY far!.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Denmark
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: offbeat, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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The Rage in Placid Lake (2003)
Plot Summary:
Placid Lake has always been different. As an odd fish in a sea of mediocrity, his brilliant ideas are bound to get him into more trouble than success. So when he finds himself flying off the school roof and breaking every bone in his body on graduation night, Placid decides to make a bid for the elusive normal life. To his parents' horror, he gets a normal job.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Australia
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, witty, semi serious, cult classic, hilarious, offbeat, realistic
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Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009)
Plot Summary:
Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, sentimental, melancholic, light, sincere, captivating, biting
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Party Boat (2017)
Plot Summary:
Party Boat focuses on Max, who is throwing a 25th birthday party for his best friend Kiley. When Max finds out Kiley's boyfriend Greg plans to propose, he embarks on an adventure to win Kiley's heart and throw his greatest party ever.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, entertaining, contemplative
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Bernadette (2018)
Plot Summary:
In the summer of 1994, an awkward 15 year-old boy enlists the help of the Park District's least valuable employee--a local lothario and suburban legend-- to win the heart of Bernadette, an 18 year-old French foreign exchange student, local lifeguard and, according to all reliable reports, the most beautiful girl ever seen in the suburb of Forest Lake.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 24
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: sincere, psychological, sexy, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative, retro
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License to Drive (1988)
Plot Summary:
Teenager Les Anderson thinks his life can't get any worse after he flunks his driver's exam, but he's wrong. Even though he didn't receive his license, Les refuses to break his date with the cool Mercedes Lane, and he decides to lift his family's prize luxury car for the occasion. Unfortunately, Mercedes sneaks some booze along and passes out drunk, and a confused Les makes the bad decision of enlisting his rebellious friend, Dean, to help.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 22000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: funny, light, road movie, entertaining, humorous, not serious, feel good, colorful, realistic, hilarious
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American High School (2009)
Plot Summary:
Small lives begin at the end of high school for this surreal society. A senior who married young must contend with her life, love, and pursuit of individuality and femininity in a narcissistic, misogynistic world of irony. Gwen Adams, her husband Holden, and school rival Hilary complete the love triangle as Principal Mann makes their lives living hell.
IMDB Rating: 2.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: humorous, realistic, semi serious, sexy, teen sex comedy, teen, sexual, sex comedy, hot
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The Night Before the Exams (2006)
Plot Summary:
Rome, 1989. Luca Molinari meets Claudia in a party, both of them are stressed about the upcoming final exams. Luca falls in love with the girl and now spends his time looking for her. He is assisted by his inseparable friends: Alice, Richard, Simon and Maximilian in his journey to find the girl he has fallen in love with.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: sentimental, feel good, humorous, semi serious, realistic
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Get Lucky (2019)
Plot Summary:
Six teenagers experience tumultuous vacation at the Baltic Sea with a lot of sun and beach. At the holiday home they meet the sexologist Ellen. The teenagers experience their first love, the first sex and what possibly can go wrong.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 330
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, teen sex comedy, sex comedy, semi serious
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Private Lessons (1981)
Plot Summary:
Phillip Filmore is a naive, 15-year-old, preoccupied with sex, who develops a crush on Nicole Mallow, the new 30-something, French housekeeper and sitter to look after him when Phillip's father is out of town for the summer on a "business" trip. But Mr. Filmore's unscrupulous chauffeur, Lester Lewis, takes advantage of Phillip's crush on Nicole to hire her to seduce the youth, then draws her into a plot to fake her own death in a blackmail scheme aimed to drain Phillip's trust fund.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sexy, erotic, teen sex comedy, humorous, sexual, semi serious, sex comedy, controversial, sensual, realistic