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JCVD (2008)

JCVD (2008)

8.4/10 Drama, Crime, Action, Comedy

Weary action star Jean-Claude Van Damme (Jean-Claude Van Damme) returns to Belgium to find relief from his troubles but instead stumbles into a bank robbery.

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Big Fan (2009)

Big Fan (2009)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A hard-core New York Giants fan struggles to deal with the consequences when he is beaten up by his favorite player.

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Looking for Kitty (2004)

Looking for Kitty (2004)

6.0/10 Comedy, Drama

A high school baseball coach (Krumholtz) and a down-on-his-luck private investigator (Burns) form a bond as they scour New York City for the coach's wife, who's run away with a second-rate rock star. As in Burns' previous films, the city itself becomes a character as the two men confront their fear of change and the familiar habit of loneliness.

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How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000)

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2000)

5.8/10 Drama, Comedy

A jaded playwright (Kenneth Branagh) contends with a rewrite and with his wife's (Robin Wright Penn) desire to have a child.

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Four Lions (2010)

Four Lions (2010)

7.3/10 Comedy, Crime, Drama

Four incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror.

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Le Havre (2011)

Le Havre (2011)

7.2/10 Comedy, Drama

When an African boy arrives by cargo ship in the port city of Le Havre, an aging shoe shiner takes pity on the child and welcomes him into his home.

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The Other Side of Hope (2017)

The Other Side of Hope (2017)

7.2/10 Drama, Comedy

A poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman befriends a group of refugees newly arrived to Finland.

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Someone Else's America (1995)

Someone Else's America (1995)

7.1/10 Comedy, Drama

This tale take place in a bar. The Spanish Alonso and his blind mother run this place. Bay, who is Alonso's friend live here too. This story tells something about Alonso and Bay and the "American Dream".

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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)

7.0/10 Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris, in which he purports to have been a CIA hitman.

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Melvin and Howard (1980)

Melvin and Howard (1980)

6.8/10 Comedy, Drama

The story of hard-luck Melvin E. Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.

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Pop Aye (2017)

Pop Aye (2017)

6.7/10 Comedy, Drama

On a chance encounter, a disenchanted architect bumps into his long-lost elephant on the streets of Bangkok. Excited, he takes his elephant on a journey across Thailand, in search of the farm where they grew up together.

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Duane Hopwood (2005)

Duane Hopwood (2005)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama

A down-on-his-luck divorced father struggles to get his life and family back together before it's too late.

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Factotum (2005)

Factotum (2005)

6.6/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.

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The Weather Man (2005)

The Weather Man (2005)

6.5/10 Comedy, Drama

A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.

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The Last Shift (2020)

The Last Shift (2020)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

Calling it quits after 38 years, an aging fast-food worker trains his young replacement on the graveyard shift at Oscar's Chicken and Fish.

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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

6.4/10 Comedy, Drama

After severely burning himself in a drug incident, a comedian has a near death experience in which he reviews his life.

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Pecker (1998)

Pecker (1998)

6.3/10 Comedy, Drama

A talented young photographer, who enjoys snapping photos of his satirical, perverted Baltimore neighborhood and his wacky family, gets dragged into a world of pretentious artists from New York City and finds newfound fame.

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The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971)

The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker (1971)

6.1/10 Comedy, Drama

A stock-broker is stuck in a dreary job and a marriage that's become a dull routine. To cope with the boredom and frustration, he resorts to voyeurism and extramarital love affairs.

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