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Plot Summary:
All hell breaks loose at a local high school when a very effete men's tumbling and rhythmic gymnastics club is suddenly joined by a gang of the school's "baddest" boys, and proceed to make believers out of everybody around them. Casting a spotlight on the Japanese-born sport of men's rhythmic gymnastics, Tumbling is an uplifting and inspirational passion-of-youth drama about true friendship, dreams and the wonders of hard work. In fact, all the actors underwent rigorous gymnastics training so they could perform their stunts. But will they all be tumbling like pros by the end of their dramatic run?.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 69
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 58 min
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The 35 Year-Old High School Student (2013)
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The drama will center around how a 35 year old changes the school and influences her fellow classmates’ lives while dealing with the dark reality of today’s high schools, including bullying and skipping school.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 264
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
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Lady Girls (2015)
Plot Summary:
Lady Girls is a poignant romantic comedy portrays the lives of three single, 40-year-old women as they search for happiness and love while longing to stay always-a-girl-at-heart regardless their age.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 34
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
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Caramel Honey (2018)
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Ayato transfers into a new school hoping for a fresh start. Sadly for him, the school turns up to be filled with delinquents, and the most feared of them all has his eye set on him. And it doesn't help, that whenever Ayato accidentally takes off his glasses, everyone around him suddenly becomes completely smitten by him.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 28
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 2 min
Plot tags: anime
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Nanba MG5 (2022)
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Born in a family of delinquents, Nanba Tsuyoshi is expected to succeed as the strongest delinquent in school. Unbeknownst to his family however, he decides to enroll in the top high school in town to live as a normal high schooler. Can he maintain his double life as the strongest delinquent in town and as a normal high schooler?.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 56
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration:
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The Disappointments (2020)
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In this darkly comic series, three gay friends in their late 50s are forced to face the fact that their lives have fallen far short of what they imagined for themselves when they were in their 20s. Dreams of wealth, career success, and lasting love have faded, replaced by a growing sense of the clock ticking and an urgent need to turn their disappointing lives around - before they are literally out of time.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 84
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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Beginners! (2012)
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Shimura Teppei (Fujigaya Taisuke) grew up watching his policeman father who would ride side-by-side in marathons because he was a motorcycle cop, and dreamt of being a marathon runner as a child. But Teppei’s father lost his job and disappeared. Teppei ruined himself by becoming a well-known delinquent in the area. Under the influence of his childhood friend, Yuichi, Teppei chose to become a policeman after graduating from high school. He miraculously passed the recruitment exam and entered the police academy. However, he has been assigned to a “class of reserves” (Goriki Ayame, Koyanagi Yu, Okamoto Azusa, Mizusawa Erina, Ishii Tomoya, Mori Ren) which is a gathering of odds and ends. There are eight of them and each day they are only instructed by the assistant teacher, Ryuzaki Misaki, to sweep the academy grounds … ….
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 24
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
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Princess Princess D (2006)
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An all-boys school with a tradition of Princesses, boys chosen to dress up as girls to create tension between the students. Yutaka Mikoto, Shihoudani Yuujirou and Kouno Tooru are this year's chosen Princess team. Unsatisfied with the efforts of the current Princesses, Hanazono Otoya creates his own team of Dark Princesses to rival for the students' attention.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 23
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration:
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The Boy Next Door (2017)
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Neighbors Kyu-tae and Gi-jae can't seem to escape one another - they discover they have a mutual acquaintance in Min-ah, and they even end up living together.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 524
Genere: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: crying, parody
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Indoor Boys (2017)
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 101
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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Go-Go Boy Interrupted (2014)
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Jimmy Fowlie (writer/actor) developed the concept for “Go-Go Boy Interrupted” from his time as a go-go dancer in LA. He was inspired to create his own sketch show at The Groundlings Theater, where he regularly performs.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 85
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
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The Big Boss (2017)
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Ye Mu Xi is a bright and energetic girl who's finally in her 1st year in high school. She's extremely excited about the new school year because now she'll finally be separated from her annoying childhood friend, Liao Dan Yi, a handsome and intelligent guy. As fate would have it, she discovers that they are, in fact, still in the same class. Devastated, she hatches a plan to snatch the class president title from her otherwise perfect childhood friend/nemesis. Hilarity ensues as she tries to navigate school life with her very diverse group of classmates along with Liao Dan Yi. Will love finally creep into the hearts of this cat-and-dog relationship?.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 62
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 36 min
Plot tags: parody
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Mr. Student Body President (2016)
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Student body president Tyler Prendergast runs Berenger High like a slick politician.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 15 min
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Old Dogs & New Tricks (2011)
Plot Summary:
Does (sex) life end for gay men as they face 50? Watch Nathan, Brad, Muscles & Ross stumble through middle-age in an alternate universe called West Hollywood.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 172
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 34
Genere: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min
Plot tags: psychological, funny, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, satirical
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Hotel Eleon (2016)
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The new series of CTC, which will continue the story of the hit comedy "Kitchen". Chef Victor Barinov retired and Eleanor Andreevna met the man of her dreams and moved to St. Petersburg - this ended the final season of "Kitchen". But life in the hotel and the restaurant continues: Michael Dzhekovich still responsible for order in the "Eleon" chef Victor restaurant appointed Senya, and her daughter gets an unexpected boost, which is not pleased with the bone. Everything goes on as usual, while the hotel is not headed by Paul - unlucky nephew of former mistress. In order not to disappoint Aunt and save the business, he entices Brussels Supermenedzher Sofia Tolstaya. New management sets its own rules, and now the hotel is waiting for major changes that overturned upside down not only the habitual way of "Eleon", but the characters and personal plans.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, funny, captivating, sitcom, situational comedy
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School of Thrones (2013)
Plot Summary:
Parody of Game Of Thrones.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 271
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 733
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
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The story of a high school and the people who almost run it, the vice principals.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: humorous, entertaining, not serious, realistic, dark comedy, sitcom, light, funny, anime, independent film
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Teachers (2006)
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 558
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, realistic, not serious
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IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
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Country: UK
Duration:
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Aliens in America (2007)
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Aliens in America is an American sitcom created by David Guarascio and Moses Port that aired on The CW for one season from 2007–2008. Guarascio and Port also served as executive producers of the show alongside Tim Doyle. Luke Greenfield directed the pilot. The show is about an American teenager in Wisconsin whose family takes in a Muslim foreign exchange student from Pakistan.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, realistic, not serious
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
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Breaker High (1997)
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Breaker High is a Canadian teen comedy-drama series that ran from 1997 to 1998, airing on YTV in Canada and on UPN in the United States.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, realistic, semi serious
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The Hard Times of RJ Berger (2010)
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IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, melancholic, disturbing, feel good, teen comedy
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Hunting Season (2012)
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Hunting Season is an American LGBT-themed comedy-drama web series created by Jon Marcus. Following the romantic and sexual exploits of Alex (Ben Baur) and his small group of friends in New York City, the story was inspired by and largely based on the 2005–08 blog The Great Cock Hunt and the 2008 novel of the same name published by Kensington Books.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: humorous, light, feel good, unusual plot structure, entertaining, contemplative, erotic, sex comedy, queer cinema
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My Life as Liz (2010)
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My Life as Liz is a mockumentary style American television series that centers on the life of Liz Lee, a misfit high-school senior living in small town Texas. The series debuted on MTV on January 18, 2010. The first season finale aired on March 8, 2010. Filming for the second season began early 2010 in New York City, mostly at Pratt Institute, the college which series star Liz Lee attends. During the My Life As Liz marathon that aired on December 27, 2010, MTV previewed the season 2 trailer and officially confirmed that season two would premiere on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 11:00 PM EST. MTV's January 24 press release confirmed that Season 2 would have 12 episodes. The series was not renewed for a third season, and the series finale aired on May 3, 2011.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 968
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min
Plot tags: semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, funny, light, feel good, captivating, entertaining, mockumentary
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University (2008)
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The son of oligarch Sylvestre Sergeev, Sasha, fled from the university in London, where he studied finance, and entered the astronomical department of the physics department of a Moscow university. Sylvester Andreevich wants to return his son to his former life, but he wants to live "among the people" and wants to achieve everything in life himself. In parallel with this, many funny situations happen to the heroes of the series.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min
Plot tags: feel good, entertaining, humorous, light, teen comedy
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Some Girls (2012)
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: sitcom, humorous, light, feel good, captivating, sincere, realistic, semi serious
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Foursome (2016)
Plot Summary:
Andie is undateable– thanks to her older brother Alec, the most popular guy in high school, who makes sure no guy comes near her. Fortunately, Andie has her three best friends to help her shake the little sister stigma: Dakota, the gay best friend who is more than confident in his own sexuality; Imogen the innocent, fresh-out-of-home-school wallflower; and Courtney, Alec’s girlfriend and last year’s homecoming queen, who can’t let go of her high school days. These four very different personalities help each other navigate the hormone-induced, angst-filled sea of high school.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 903
Genere: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min
Plot tags: sexy, psychological, light, feel good, humorous, entertaining