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Plot Summary:
Nastya is a 29 year old designer-architect who had suddenly faced a personal "end of the world": she was fired from her job because of a sexist customer, her mother quit on helping her, and her husband cheated on her with a best friend. There is only one thing to say here: "Nastya, cheer up!" Five sub-personalities inside Nastya's head are trying to fulfill the task: an imperious ruler, a sensual beauty, a modest housewife, an impulsive little princess and an ambitious feminist.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 144
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: captivating
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Arthur's Law (2018)
Plot Summary:
Unemployed Arthur Ahnepol wants his obnoxious wife to die to claim the life insurance and start a new life with his mistress, which sets off a series of disastrous events.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 398
Genere: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, tragicomedy, cynical
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Ana (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ana was raised to be famous and beautiful. After realizing that his life has been controlled by appearances, he takes a new path. This is the story of a late adolescence of those who are not afraid of getting lost, only to find themselves again.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 329
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
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Solo (2016)
Plot Summary:
Overwhelmed by her tyrannical friends and family, Flavia tries to regain her self-confidence and independence with the help of a wise psychoanalyst.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 275
Genere: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: touching, psychological, sentimental, sincere, humorous, captivating
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Bahtiyar Olmez (2017)
Plot Summary:
Bahtiyar Olmez works in his father's cemetery. Bahtiyar's job is a funeral transport vehicle driver. He does not want to do this until the end of his life. He accepts an old friend's offer. He deposits his father's entire accumulation with great hope. He understands that he is defrauded. While driving the funeral car at the end of his life with the anger of losing his dreams and his father's entire accumulation, he throws out the "the camel bird's egg" given by the old friend as a souvenir. The camel bird's egg hits so many times that the life of Bahtiyar Olmez changes irrevocably. After that, he will have to live the life of Rifat Cakar, the father of famous mafia, who resembles a medicine.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 147
Genere: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration:
Plot tags: light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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A Change of Heart (2017)
Plot Summary:
Discouraged with cards that life has felt him, Hank is a man whose circumstances have steered him to fear change, but his town is adhering less to traditional white man and wife partnerships of which he is comfortable. After suffering a heart attack, Hank's life is saved by a transplant from a Puerto Rican drag queen.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 91
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Smothered by Mothers (2019)
Plot Summary:
A football star loses all of his and his relatives money in a Ponzi scheme and becomes a father with three different women, all at the same time. The Ponzi scheme forces them to all live under one roof, and he has to pull off an elaborate caper in order to get his money back.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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257 Reasons to Live (2020)
Plot Summary:
This uplifting comedy drama centres on Zenhya who’s thrilled to unexpectedly receive the all-clear from terminal cancer, yet the happiest day of her life quickly turns into a disaster. Her boyfriend doesn't waste time and dumps her on the spot. At work, everyone is more irritated to see her alive than happy to see her back. And her younger sister Sonya, self-obsessed Insta-Queen, won't let go of the income she created from online fundraising for Zhenya's treatment. She’s had enough – until she finds an old notebook she started when she was first diagnosed. In it: a bucket list full of 257 wishes – small and silly, epic and complex, grounded and ambitious. The plan: do everything on the list.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: psychological, thought provoking, captivating, sincere, exciting, funny, romantic, suspenseful, uplifting
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Platane (2011)
Plot Summary:
Well known comedian in France, Éric is about to start a new TV show with his long-time friend Ramzy. Drunk, he drives his car into a tree and falls in a 2 year old coma. When he wakes up, lots have changed, and Eric decides to give his career a new and différent start.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 661
Genere: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 33 min
Plot tags: psychological, funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, comic
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Overprotected Kahoko (2017)
Plot Summary:
College student Kahoko is the quintessential overprotected child born out of today's Japanese society. Shielded by her parents, Kahoko grew up completely pampered and became somewhat of a miraculously naive "test tube human." She is 21 years old and about to start working for a company, but she has never slept away from home, had a part time job, chosen her own clothes, or even ridden a train alone. Kahoko has had her picture taken, but she has never taken a picture herself. Now, Kahoko is about to step out of her germ-free isolation pod and into the germ-infested world. It won't be long until she realizes, "I'm different from everybody else!" She has been her mother's best friend all her life and her father can't live without her. As they become emotionally unstable from the changes that Kahoko goes through, their family begins to fall apart. That's when Kahoko herself and the people around her begin to see the strength that hides deep within.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 318
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: romantic, captivating, entertaining
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The Poor, Rich Family (2013)
Plot Summary:
Qué Pobres Tan Ricos is the story of the Ruizpalacios family, millionaires who suddenly lose their fortune, and the Menchaca family. The Ruizpalacios must leave their home, and they find that the only place where they can live is with the Menchacas in the Menchaca's modest home.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 183
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, telenovela
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Special Honors (2017)
Plot Summary:
Laura, 21, is determined to earn her High school diploma, just like anyone else. Except Laura is a bit different. She has Down syndrome. As she faces her own difficulties, she must also deal with the doubts of her loved ones and the occasional cruelty of her peers. Overcoming challenge after challenge between emotion and laughter, Laura battles for every inch of an opportunity that life tries to keep from her. Like a movie in which disability brings a fresh perspective on life challenges and the pursuit of happiness.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 44
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, satirical, disturbing
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Go! Mrs. Go! (2011)
Plot Summary:
Go Bong-sil is separated from her husband by death and almost comes to bankruptcy when she becomes a writer for the best seller.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 33
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, disturbing, touching
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True Law (2012)
Plot Summary:
True Law is a Polish legal drama television series directed by Maciej Migas and featuring Agnieszka Dygant as the title character, Agata Przybysz. It premiered on TVN on 4 March 2012. The plot is set in Warsaw.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 390
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, hilarious
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Physical (2021)
Plot Summary:
Sheila Rubin is a quietly tortured, seemingly dutiful housewife supporting her smart but controversial husband’s bid for state assembly. But behind closed doors, she has her own darkly funny take on life; she’s battling a complex set of personal demons relating to her self-image… that is, until she finds release through the unlikeliest source: the world of aerobics.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: psychological, humorous, captivating, exciting, funny, independent film, dark comedy, masterpiece
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Porters (2017)
Plot Summary:
Deluded Simon Porter, dreams of becoming a doctor - but he has to start from the bottom and be a porter. His plan? Work his way up to be the best porter the NHS has ever seen.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 363
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Miss Pilot (2013)
Plot Summary:
Haru Tezuka's parents run a bar in Kamata, Tokyo. She is honest and bright, but she can't lie which sometimes causes her to get in trouble. Haru finds it difficult to get a job. Haru then notices an application guideline from airline company ANA (All Nippon Airways). Haru, who never thought of working in the airline industry, decides to take a test for the airline company. She first attends a company presentation by ANA. There, she sees elite persons who have dreamed of becoming pilots for lengthy periods of time and airplane enthusiasts. She becomes overwhelmed by them. Haru is indecisive about whether she wants to go through with it, but she manages to barely pass her test. Now, Haru wants to become a pilot, but what awaits for her is harsh training.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 91
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Guddan - Tumse Na Ho Payega (2018)
Plot Summary:
Guddan faces a big challenge when she becomes a mother-in-law to three daughters-in-law after marrying Akshat, a widower.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 179
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 20 min
Plot tags: funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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A Woman With No Filter (2018)
Plot Summary:
Paz, a kind woman, has allowed everyone around her to treat her as if she were worth nothing, keeping silent so as not to hurt feelings. Until one day, in her head, a phenomenon forces her to express what she feels.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 569
Genere: Comedy
Country: Mexico, Chile
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, silent, silent film
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Off Course to China (2019)
Plot Summary:
Braulio after his misadventures in Berlin, moves to Hong Kong along with Rafa and Hakan in search of new opportunities. However, it is not easy to succeed in a land where language, culture and customs are very different from Europe.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 891
Genere: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Civil Marriage (2017)
Plot Summary:
The story of a couple who is too late to date, but too early to marry. Tyoma and Nika together for more than a year and they have good time together. But they are frivolous and not too serious about everything. They do not want to repeat the life of their parents: first job at 18, wedding at 20 and family and three children at 25. But to prove to the parents and themselves that they are ready for independent living, Tyoma and Nika decide to move together - they have Nika's grandmother's apartment. Nika's father can not tolerate Tyoma, but allows them to live in this apartment. Everything would be fine if this apartment were not located just a few floors below the apartment of Nika’s parents. Now they are waiting for all the delights of adult life: the search for work and food, quarrels about stupid things, annoying rich neighbors, and so on. Will a civil marriage break infantile and merry for Tyoma and Nika? Or will they learn an independent life and their love will only get stronger?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 37
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 21 min
Plot tags: funny, light, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining
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GameFace (2017)
Plot Summary:
Marcella is an aspiring actress recovering from a relationship break up. Despite her optimistic attempts, and with help from her friends, therapist and driving instructor, she is unable to get her life back on track.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: sitcom, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, satirical, semi serious
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Princess Jellyfish (2018)
Plot Summary:
20 year old Tsukimi Kurashita can barely see without her glasses. She came to Tokyo from Kagoshima Prefecture to become an illustrator, but she doesn't attend college or sells any of her illustrations. She lives at a communal apartment. At the apartment, only otaku type women live there. Tsukimi Kurashita likes jellyfish due to memories she has with her late mother. One day, due to a jellyfish, Tsukimi Kurashita meets Kuranosuke Koibuchi. He loves fashion and his hobby is to dress up like a woman. She also meets Kuranosuke’s older brother Shu Koibuchi. Her life soon changes because of them.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: romantic, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Ms. Sweet (2019)
Plot Summary:
The main character Vera is a young housewife. For the past 15 years, she has been living with her husband, raising their daughter and coping with all everyday difficulties with ease and positive. She also enjoys baking, which inspires her to create culinary masterpieces for her beloved household. But suddenly, the stable and happy world of the main character collapses. She finds out about her husband's infidelities and, not forgiving the betrayal, puts him out of the house. The insulted Vera decides to start completely from scratch, and even financial difficulties do not scare her.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 251
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining
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Priceless (2012)
Plot Summary:
Originally a mid-level manager (Kimura Takuya) with a promising future in a big corporation and loved by his subordinates, the life of this elite employee changes dramatically one day. Having for some reason attracted the attention of the senior management, he is framed for a crime which he knows nothing of and forced out of the workplace. Even after that, he is assailed by a series of surprises and in one day, he loses his house, wealth and handphone until he is without a cent to his name. At his wits end, he comes to a park where he encounters two children. Learning from them how to survive even if he does not have money, he somehow weathers this crisis and discovers the truly important and priceless things in life. The good thing about him is that his carefree personality amazingly does not shift. It is not resentment and bitterness that become his driving force, but the love and help of the people he meets that enables him to keep go forward step by step.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 339
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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United States of Al (2021)
Plot Summary:
Riley, a marine combat veteran, is struggling to adjust to civilian life in Ohio and the interpreter, Al, who served with his unit in Afghanistan, has just arrived to start a new life in America.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sincere, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, sitcom, semi serious
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Don't Cry, Hara-chan (2013)
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Echizen, who is a modest woman, works at a fish cake plant. Instead of keeping a diary, she draws cartoons of "Nakuna, Harachan" on her notebook about her daily life. The main character in her comic, Hara then appears in the real world.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 39
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
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Girlboss (2017)
Plot Summary:
Sophia is a rebellious, broke anarchist who refuses to grow up. She stumbles upon her passion of selling vintage clothes online and becomes an unlikely businesswoman. As she builds her retail fashion empire, she realizes the value and the difficulty of being the boss of her own life.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min
Plot tags: motivational, inspirational, uplifting, feel good, funny, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Woke (2020)
Plot Summary:
Keef, an African-American cartoonist, is finally on the verge of mainstream success when an unexpected incident changes everything. He must now navigate the new voices and ideas that confront and challenge him, all without setting aflame everything he's already built.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Everything's Trash (2022)
Plot Summary:
Phoebe is a podcast star navigating her messy, but amazing life. When her brother Jayden emerges as a leading politician, she's forced to grow up, so she relies on her friends and family to help her figure out adulthood.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 587
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Florida Girls (2019)
Plot Summary:
Four girls living in Small Town, Florida re-examine their lives after their only ambitious friend moves away to follow her dreams.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 439
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min
Plot tags: feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious