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Komödie, buddy film, screwball comedy film
Richie Maxwell is down to his last quarter at a slot machine in Atlantic City, so he asks his cousin Evan for two more coins for one more spin – a spin that wins a $436,000 jackpot. The joy of victory is quickly replaced by a fierce disagr…
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Action, Family Comedy, Komödie, buddy cop film, comedy film
In an alternate futuristic society where humans and dinosaurs co-exist, a tough police detective named Katie Coltrane (Whoopi Goldberg) is paired with a Tyrannosaurus named Theodore Rex (George Newbern) to find the killer of dinosaurs and …
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy drama
Wendell "Sonny" Lawson, an unscrupulous Los Angeles real estate promoter, learns that he has a fatal blood disease and has between three months and a year to live. After visiting a hospital ICU, he decides to die by suicide rather than end…
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Buddy Cop, Komödie, buddy cop film, comedy film
Max, a macho Rottweiler K-9 police dog, attempts to rescue Ling-Li, a baby giant panda, from being sold by an animal smuggling ring but inadvertently foils an FBI sting operation involving his human partner Frank, who blames Max for lettin…
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Komödie, Sport, buddy film, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film
Jack "Deuce" Cooper is a farm boy who arrives at an open tryout for a minor league baseball team. He makes the team after blowing away the scouts with his 'rocket' arm as well as having a strong training camp. Deuce also befriends a chimpa…
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Action Comedy, blaxploitation film, buddy cop film, comedy film, comedy thriller, thriller film
Deke "Reverend" O'Malley, a con man, is selling shares at a Harlem rally, for the purchase of a Back-to-Africa movement ship to be called The Black Beauty. During the rally, several masked gunmen jump out of a meat truck and steal $87,000 …
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buddy film
Andrew Bennett is an uptight father in Bedford and lives in a semi-detached house with his wife Claire and their daughter. On Christmas Eve, after he fails to get his daughter the Christmas present she wants the most—a Sparklehoof the Unic…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, Crime, action film, buddy film, comedy film, crime film
In Detroit, a federal armory of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is robbed of assault rifles, handguns and ammunition. An ATF agent was killed, and he and his partner Agent Derrick Vann are suspected to have be…
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buddy film, comedy drama
Growing up in Hastings, Minnesota in 1970, young David Leary was bullied by Roscoe Bigger, nicknamed "Fang" because of a pointed tooth. David is ecstatic when his parents announce they are moving to Oakland. David informs teachers about Fa…
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Crime, crime film, drama film
On June 15, 1904, the steamboat General Slocum catches fire and sinks in New York's East River. Two boys, Blackie Gallagher and Jim Wade, are rescued by a priest, Father Joe, but are orphaned by the disaster. They are taken in by another s…
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Action, Sitcom, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film
Luella Delano, a witness against the Mafia, is being hidden in the desert until the trial. Tony Castellano, a hitman, blows up the house using a sewage removal truck to pump gas under it. The violent attempt against her kills her husband M…
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Action, Komödie, action film, buddy cop film
The film opens as two white nationalists destroy an apartment complex in which most of the residents are minorities. Veteran police officer, Sgt. Lou Swanson, and his police dog, Reno, investigate the crime and realize the explosives are m…
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Action, Justice Drama, Komödie, action film, comedy film
1748 England is infested with highwaymen — men such as Will Plunkett, a London-based criminal working with his partner Rob. When Rob is killed by the sadistic Thief Taker General Chance after a botched heist outside debtor's prison, Plunke…
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Komödie, buddy film
Fraternal twin brothers Phil and Stew Deedle live in Hawaii and enjoy a life of leisure living off of their father Elton's hard earned wealth. After they are reported truant from school so they could enjoy a surf session on their 18th birt…
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Komödie, buddy film
To earn his long-awaited retirement, hitman Trabucco eliminates several witnesses against the mob. On his way to his last assignment, Rudy "Disco" Gambola, who is about to testify before a jury at the court of Riverside, California, he enc…
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Komödie, boxing film, buddy film, comedy drama, comedy film, drama film
Aging prizefighters and longtime best friends Vince Boudreau and Cesar Dominguez always regretted not getting one last shot. Out of the blue, such an opportunity comes their way, but it is to fight each other. Boxing promoter Joe Domino ha…
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Crime Comedy, blaxploitation film, buddy film, heist film
Dave Anderson and Manny Durrell are two high-class criminals in Chicago who have never been caught. Dave is shown at the beginning of the film displaying his expert safecracking skills and burglarizing a large firm, obtaining a large sum o…
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Action, action film, buddy cop film, horror film, thriller film
Frank Shatter (Chuck Norris) and Calvin Jackson (Calvin Levels) are two Chicago Police detectives sent to investigate the brutal murder of a rabbi. As the investigation begins, Shatter and Jackson are summoned to Israel for questioning. Up…
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Action, Psychological Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, science fiction film, thriller film
Edward "the Torch" Garrotte (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a serial killer who has a penchant for killing women and setting them on fire. All of his victims are also mothers. Detective Jake Riley (Michael Rooker) is a Seattle police detective …
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Action, Crime, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Jack Murphy, a hardened, antisocial alcoholic LAPD detective, frequently escapes the harsh reality that his ex-wife has become a stripper and his career is going nowhere by drinking. His world is turned upside down, however, when he is fra…
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Criminal Comedy Film, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film
Hoskins plays police sergeant Jack Moony, a racist bigoted cop; and Washington plays Napoleon Stone, an irresistible persuader and ambulance-chasing lawyer who Moony hates. The feelings are mutual. Stone goes on to date Moony's ex-girlfrie…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Thriller, Vampirfilm, action film, buddy film, female buddy film, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir, rape and revenge film, vampire film
Reporter Sadie Blake has just published a notable article featuring a secret Gothic party scene. The night following the publication, one of Sadie's sources, Tricia Rawlins, is invited by her friend Kaitlyn to an isolated house in which su…
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Crime, Drama, Komödie, buddy film
The story takes place in a mysterious underworld of swanky nightclubs where armed criminals listen to Rat Pack music and hold shootouts from a seated position, behind desks. Mickey Holliday is the top enforcer for Vic, the mob boss, who is…
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Komödie, buddy film
Former actor Bill Williams (Tom Arnold) is about to commit suicide over his ruined career. He throws out all his stuff and gives his clothes to a homeless man. The man drinks Bill's vodka and takes half of his pills messing up his suicide …
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