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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Stan and Ollie, two musicians en route to a performance in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, find themselves travelling onboard a sleeper train. Stan inadvertently drops most of their musical paraphernalia at the station, much to Ollie's alarm, an…
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drama film
Ethan Jenkins (Michael W. Smith) is a pastor who enjoys working with his well-to-do congregation. At the request of his father, Ethan takes an assignment at Second Chance Church, where he meets Jake Sanders (Jeff Obafemi Carr), a pastor wh…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Set during World War II, Stan and Ollie face a series of misfortunes, depicted through a montage of failed business ventures. Their attempts to enlist in various armed forces branches meet with similar disappointment. Returning to their ho…
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buddy film
Harry Evers and Marvin Ellison are long time friends who meet each Thursday to play poker and get away from their wives Lynn and Lois. After the weekly game breaks up over a disagreement, the two men decide to continue meeting for other ac…
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Adventure, Komödie, adventure film, buddy film, comedy film
A pair of ex-brothers-in-law set off to Iceland in an attempt to reclaim their youth through Reykjavík nightclubs, trendy spas, and rugged camp-sites.
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
thumb|thumbtime=20|Perfect Day (1929) Two familial units embark on a Sunday outing, utilizing a Ford Model T as their mode of transportation. However, their journey is fraught with challenges stemming from the unreliable nature of the vehi…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Laurel and Hardy find themselves employed at a struggling circus, initially performing as part of a Pantomime horse act and later as assistants to the strongman, Destructo. Their involvement inadvertently leads to the destruction of the Bi…
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Action, Buddy Cop, Komödie, Police Film, action film
Detective Sgt. Ben “Benny” Avalon (Bubba Smith) is a tough but good-natured cop who is well-known around his inner city neighborhood and an active mentor to youth while off-duty. Avalon is unmarried but has a cat named Beatrice, and a pret…
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Adventure, Komödie, action film, buddy film, comedy film, war film
Laurel and Hardy, janitors at a detective agency, become embroiled in a caper involving a bomb dubbed "The Big Noise." Impersonating detectives, they befriend the bomb's inventor, navigating his idiosyncrasies alongside his quirky relative…
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Buddy Film, Drama, drama film, road movie
The film follows an escaped convict named Martin who kidnaps a boy, also named Martin, while trying to flee via plane. While on the run the two Martins discover that they have many things in common other than just their name and begin to b…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
thumb|Full Movie Stan and Ollie are two inmates sharing a prison cell. Together, they devise a plan to escape by digging a tunnel. However, their escape attempt takes an unexpected turn when they accidentally emerge through the floor of th…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, descendants of illustrious ancestry as a butler and chef, find themselves unemployed in the year 1932. Their attempts to secure employment abroad prove futile, prompting their return to the U.S. in 1944, where…
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Splatstick, buddy film, comedy film
Dancing instructors Laurel and Hardy inadvertently entangle themselves in a fraudulent insurance scheme devised by two impostor gangsters posing as insurance agents. Concurrently, the narrative unfolds around Grant Lawrence, a young invent…
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Italo-Western, Spaghetti Western, adventure film, buddy film
The Republic of Texas has just gained its independence from Mexico. President Sam Houston sends Erastus "Deaf" Smith, a deaf-mute, and his partner Johnny Ears to stop General Morton's plot against the annexation of Texas by the U.S. Their …
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action film, buddy film, drama film
A Los Angeles Police Officer (Edwards) investigates the death of his partner in the swamps of Louisiana. He enlists the help of an ex-cop (Henriksen) who lost his hand to an alligator years before.
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Horror comedy, Zombiefilm, buddy film, comedy horror, parody film, zombie comedy
Mike and Brent are inexplicably coherent zombies who become self-aware during a zombie attack. As Mike's memories slowly come back to him, he recalls wanting to visit his girlfriend so that he can tell her that he loves her. Brent adopts a…
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Crime, crime film, drama film
Eddie Miller (Robert Forster) is a traveling salesman, servicing towns in Pennsylvania.
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Laurel and Hardy find themselves on the cusp of a journey to Atlantic City alongside their wives. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when Ollie receives a phone call from Cookie, a lodge acquaintance, inviting them to a stag part…
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, comedy film, crime film
Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, ghost film
A gruff sea captain grapples with the impediment of recruiting sailors owing to his vessel's ill-reputed status as haunted, which dissuades potential enlistment. A fortuitous encounter unfolds as the captain intersects with Stan and Ollie …
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
During a shore leave, two sailors opt to rent an automobile, with Laurel assuming the role of driver. However, his lack of proficiency behind the wheel leads to a near collision with a pedestrian at a street corner. Subsequently, Hardy tak…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
A mad scientist named Professor Padilla captures the attention of law enforcement agencies with his nefarious intentions, particularly his plan to conduct a medical experiment using a deceased body. During a mealtime discussion revolving a…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Laurel and Hardy, partners in a barbershop venture, encounter a classified advertisement in the newspaper placed by a wealthy widow seeking a new spouse. Initially, only Stan intends to respond to the ad, yet upon confiding his intentions …
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Ollie and his wife are enjoying a quiet Sunday at home until Stan shows up, eager to play golf. After Stan breaks the chair, the blind, and almost sets fire to their house, and Oliver breaks the Hardys' Victrola, Mrs. Hardy chases the boys…
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