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Explore comic situations, funny characters and humorous storytelling.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 24,273 films · Page 527.

Sex.Violence.FamilyValues (2012)

Comedy, Drama

Billed as "three dirty stories from the world's cleanest city", the film is described by its makers as "pitch[ing] political correctness out the window of Singapore mainstream cinema." Cartoons is a dark comedy about a disturbed child whose kindergarten headmistress discovers the boy's penchant for drawing morbid cartoons. Porn Masala is a satirical farce about a racist pornographer who casts an Indian actor in his movie after mistaking the latter for an African. The Bouncer tells the story of nightclub bouncer whose life is upended when he encounters a rebellious teenage pole dancer.

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Sione's 2: Unfinished Business (2012)

Comedy

Albert and Tania are now happily married, but cannot quite seal the deal with a baby. While Sefa and Leilani have got two kids, they are not married despite Sefa's proposal. Stanley is now a trainee Deacon in the Future Church, Michael has moved to Australia, and Bolo ditched his job with Sefa's failing business to work for Sione.

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The Late George Apley (1947)

romantic comedy

It is 1912, and George Apley (Ronald Colman) is a stuffy, self-satisfied member of Boston's upper class, supremely confident of the superiority of his hometown and his family. He is fond of quoting Ralph Waldo Emerson at every opportunity. For 18 years, he has hosted Thanksgiving dinners at his home, but the dinner that opens the film marks an irrevocable change.

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So This Is Paris (1926)

Comedy, silent film

thumb|left|220px|So This Is Paris (1926), full movie Paul and Suzanne Giraud are happily married and living in a quiet neighborhood. When Suzanne notices that their new neighbors are expressive dancers in revealing outfits, she demands Paul speak to them about their lack of morality. Paul discovers that the woman is Georgette Lalle, an old flame.

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The Graduates (2008)

Comedy drama, Coming-of-age, teen film

18-year-old Ben, fresh out of high school in Maryland, is heading to Senior Week to hang out with friends, party, and chase the hottest girl in high school, Annie. While waiting outside a liquor store in Columbia for his older brother Josh, Ben is talking to himself when Brian, Josh's friend, overhears him, embarrassing Ben. Josh comes out of the store and hands Ben a bag of liquor.

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The Ambassador's Daughter (1956)

romantic comedy

When a visiting American senator decides to make Paris off-limits to enlisted military personnel, the daughter of the United States Ambassador to France decides to show him that American servicemen can be gentlemen by dating one of them without revealing her lofty social status. Staff Sergeant Sullivan takes Joan to colorful nightclub cabarets, and on a comical trip up the Eiffel Tower, all the time believing her to be a Dior fashion model. Thinking she has an emergency back in America, Sullivan offers to buy her an airline ticket, for which she is grateful, until she hears that counterfeit plane tickets are a common scam used by American…

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Qiu yue (1992)

romantic comedy

Pui Wai is a 15-year-old girl living with her grandmother in Hong Kong who spends much of her time thinking about her family and her future, namely what country she'll be living in, or to whom she'll be married. One day, while walking through the city, she spots a twenty-something Japanese man fishing off the side of a bridge. She tells him that the bridge is not a good spot for fishing, claiming that the fish there are not only small, but taste awful.

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Way Out West (1930)

Comedy, LGBTQ-related film, Parody, Western

The tale begins with the wise cracking Windy as a sideshow barker. Playing in a small western town, Windy takes the cowboys for a ride on a rigged roulette wheel. When they get wise to the fake they take him for a ride into the country and are about to hang him when the foreman of the ranch comes along and suggests that they have Windy work and pay them back what money he has taken from them.

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Parachute Jumper (1933)

Crime, Drama, Tragicomedy

Marine pilots Bill Keller and "Toodles" Cooper are shot down over Nicaragua. When a search party finds them drunk and unharmed in a cantina, they and the Marine Corps agree to split ways. In no time, they find employment as commercial pilots with a New York firm.

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Extreme Dating (2004)

Comedy

Four friends in their 20s create dangerous scenarios in order to find romantic partners after one of them meets a girl during a skiing accident. They accidentally hire ex-convicts for a planned kidnapping scheme that they believe will find them dates. Surprise ending.

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Pulling Strings (2013)

romantic comedy

In Mexico City, Alejandro Fernandez is a struggling Mariachi singer whose wife died two years prior. His daughter, Maria, is struggling in school and hardly sees her father because of his job. To make things better, he is planning to get a visa so Maria would stay with her grandparents in Arizona.

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John and Julie (1955)

Comedy

The film is set in 1953 in the week leading up to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. John and Julie are two young children from Dorset who are eager to see the Coronation of Elizabeth II despite the fact that their respective parents have no intention of going. When the two are left alone, they decide to run off to London to see John's "Uncle Ben" who is in the Life Guards and therefore "knows the queen".

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Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)

Comedy drama, musical film

When the film begins, a musical show closed down before it has had a chance to open. Jimmie Doyle, who wrote the musical intends to rewrite it, and his girlfriend Dixie Dugan, fed up at wasting her time for a show that never opened, is intent on finding a new career. While at a nightclub, Dixie does a musical number and catches the eye of Frank Buelow, a Hollywood director.

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