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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 20,759 films · Page 297.

The Rage in Placid Lake (2003)

Comedy

Precocious bohemian teenager Placid Lake finishes high school, but after having an existential crisis devises a plan to totally reinvent himself as a functioning member of society. With a few weeks spent reading a library of self-help manuals, Lake gets a haircut, buys a bespoke suit, and finds a white collar job at an insurance agency. Lake has a smart friend Gemma (Rose Byrne) who tries to talk him out of his newly found economic rationalism.

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Rien à foutre (2021)

Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama, Tragicomedy

Cassandre is a 26-year-old flight attendant for a low-cost carrier based in Lanzarote. With little thought to her future and no desire to establish meaningful connections, she lives day-to-day, drifting through work, living together with the staff on call, partying in nightclubs, and having brief, mediocre encounters with strangers from dating apps. Though she is intentionally distant and aloof from most people, treating her well-meaning and inviting roommates with the same cordial distance she treats passengers, she does reveal a recent tragedy to a co-worker: her mother died in a car accident, and she subsequently left her father,…

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Surf Nazis Must Die (1987)

Action, Action Comedy, B-action, Dystopian, exploitation film, Science fiction, thriller film

An earthquake leaves the California coastline in ruins and reduces the beaches to a state of chaos. A group of neo-Nazis led by Adolf, the self-proclaimed "Führer of the new beach", takes advantage of the resulting chaos by fighting off several rival surfer gangs to seize control of the beaches. Meanwhile, an African American oil well worker named Leroy is killed by the surf Nazis while jogging on the beach.

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Are You Being Served? (1977)

Comedy

As the Grace Bros' department store temporary closes for refurbishment, Young Mr. Grace sends the staff on a paid holiday to the resort of "Costa Plonka", on the Spanish coast. On the first night they think they are allocated seven "penthouses" but it is in fact "tent-houses" outside the hotel – save for Mr Harman, who is given one of the hotel's luxury suites after making his booking under the "Earl of Harman", much to the chagrin of the others.

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The Choirboys (1977)

buddy film, Comedy drama, Crime

Officers of the Los Angeles Police Department experiencing various pressures at work unwind at night with drunken get-togethers (a.k.a. "choir practice") at MacArthur Park, where their pranks often go too far: among those there are a retiring cop, a small number of young cops, a bigoted one and a Vietnam War veteran with panic disorder.

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Love is Blind (2019)

Comedy drama

Bess Krafft is a woman with a form of selective perception where she is unable to see her mother or acknowledge her mother's existence. Her therapist, who is on the autism spectrum, orders her to spend time with a chronically suicidal man. However, Bess can't see him either.

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Spinout (1966)

Comedy, musical film

Mike McCoy, the lead singer for a traveling band who is also a part-time race car driver, enjoys his carefree single life, which is threatened by three women who seek to marry him. Enter Cynthia Foxhugh, a spoiled heiress and "daddy's girl," who is determined to get what she wants, no matter the cost. Such as was the case when Cynthia's millionaire father Howard tricks Mike and his band into interrupting their music tour to travel to Santa Barbara and serenade Cynthia with "Am I Ready" for her birthday.

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