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comedy film
Margo is a woman from New Jersey who marries a fellow New Jersey native, Jake. After it becomes evident that their marriage will not last, the two are divorced and Margo is remarried, this time to Rock, a California surfer. However, this m…
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buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Stan and Ollie are hired as waiters at an upper class dinner party, with Ollie taking charge before entering the property. The maid shows them inside, where Stan puts their personal card on table with a collection of others. Visible on the…
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female buddy film
Perfectionist Nandi seems to have the new South African dream life within her grasp: being a partner in a major firm, a marriage and the perfect house - but it all goes up in flames a few months before the wedding. With her friends Zaza an…
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Komödie, Musical, buddy film, comedy film, musical film
Cecelia (Rosina Lawrence) enters a talent show in Waterloo, Kansas with the promise that the winner will be given a part in a movie. Cecilia wins but never receives her prize because the organizer (Russell Hicks) has run off with the cash.…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
thumb|thumbtime=5|That's My Wife (1929) Mrs. Hardy is visibly discontented, carrying a suitcase as she confronts her husband and Stan, who sits passively on the sofa. Faced with Mrs.
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buddy film
Two best friends who live together in a caravan park discover that their favourite soap opera is about to be cancelled. They go on a quest to save the show.
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crime film, drama film
The film follows three friends, a cop, a priest and a kid from the neighborhood who wants to handle the family business. Then a man named Philly enters the picture and suddenly things become difficult.
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Buddy Cop
Seattle police officers Nick Ford and Jimmy Wilson are staking out a Chinatown restaurant where a drug deal is due to take place. A gunfight erupts, and Jimmy is killed by a ruthless Asian trafficker known as "The Tiger", described as the …
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Laurel and Hardy play two police officers on night patrol. They get a call about a break-in and encounter a thief trying to crack a safe. Despite mistaking the thief for the shop owner, they unintentionally help him.
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Submissive husband Stan has clandestinely saved money from his thrifty wife. Upon discovering Stan's savings, Ollie proposes they utilize the funds for leisure. However, before they can embark on their escapade, Stan's wife intercepts the …
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buddy film, comedy film
The short begins with Thelma and ZaSu entering their shared New York apartment and complaining about all of the cheap, monotonous dates they recently have endured. In every case their boyfriends have taken them to Coney Island. The next da…
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buddy film
On a snowy Saturday, in a midwestern winter landscape, Tony Norgard desperately wants to go ice fishing. But he is pressured to attend his mother-in-law's birthday party on the same day. To resolve the dilemma, Tony pretends to be sick and…
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buddy cop film, comedy film
Starsky and Hutch investigate a series of murders among the delegates for a convention, which takes place on a tropical island.
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buddy film, comedy film, propaganda film
Offscreen narrator Pete Smith hails Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, seemingly picked at random in the street. Smith asks if they have any items made of wood on their persons. There is no live sound recording, so Stan and Ollie's responses ar…
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buddy film
Tex (Bottoms) is an American working at a carnival in Queensland. At the carnival he befriends a boxer, Alby (Taylor) and they decide to travel together to Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. They hitch a ride with Arnold (Clayton) but pro…
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Adventure, adventure film
Komödie, action film, buddy film, comedy film
Joe is assigned to protect Don Salvatore who is about to leave Italy for the United States. Don Salvatore has a number of enemies but Joe is supported by a new friend, the courageous mariner Margherito. But even the efforts of both of them…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Charley recounts the story of his vacation to his co-workers. For his vacation, Charley and his family drive to California, and it ends up everything but a "vacation". Charley isn't happy about having his back-seat-driving mother-in-law al…
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buddy film, comedy drama
Officer Richardson (Eric Roberts) profiles every Muslim he sees as a terrorist. He goes on an arrest frenzy, which makes the community activists, Jihad (Adam Saleh) and Osama (Sheikh Akbar) take to the streets and rally the people to stand…
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buddy film, drama film
The film begins with a miner suffering a back injury at a colliery in the fictional village of Carhill. When confronted about working conditions, the mine owner responds by saying that the workers are locked out until they accept a settlem…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film
Upon absconding from incarceration with only a week left to serve, Laurel and Hardy embark on a journey to Scotland clandestinely aboard a cattle boat. Stan, assuming the alias "Stanley McLaurel," harbors the belief that he is the rightful…
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Buddy Cop, Komödie
Lee Yiu-ting (Aaron Kwok) and Wong Kai-chung (Eason Chan) are police officers of the Regional Crime Unit of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon respectively. Both of them are ace marksmen, as well as being very agile. They are elite members of th…
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female buddy film, romantic comedy film
Jucy is a "womantic" comedy about best friends Jackie (Cindy Nelson) and Lucy (Francesca Gasteen). They're in their mid twenties but not much has changed since high school. Jackie's social anxiety is still not under control and she remains…
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Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, silent film
Stable grooms Laurel and Hardy mistakenly believe that a $5,000 reward is offered for their employer's horse named Blue Boy, when in fact, it pertains to the return of the stolen painting, The Blue Boy. Upon learning of this reward, they b…
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