It's for Your Own Good

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It's for Your Own Good (2017)

Comedy

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2011 ★ 7.2

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All the Freckles in the World

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2019 ★ 6.2

Teen comedy set in the school-year of 1994. José is the new kid on high-school, falling immediately for the popular and freckled Christina. Trying to impress her, he's going to unsuccessfully join the soccer try-outs. Is he shooting way out of his league?

Easy Money

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1983 ★ 6.0

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So Much Love to Give

So Much Love to Give

2020 ★ 5.9

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Held Up

Held Up

1999 ★ 5.8

What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.

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Duplex

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Anyone But Her

Anyone But Her

2024 ★ 7.1

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Lord, Give Me Patience

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An ultraconservative family father must spend a weekend with his dysfunctional children for the burial of his wife.

Heroic Losers

Heroic Losers

2019 ★ 7.6

In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.

The Paper Tigers

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2020 ★ 6.8

Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger

2008 ★ 7.6

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word

The Family Plan 2

The Family Plan 2

2025 ★ 6.5

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2015 ★ 5.9

Comedian Chris Tucker performs live.

American Dreamer

American Dreamer

2022 ★ 5.8

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The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man

1961 ★ 6.3

After his girl leaves him for someone else, Herbert gets really depressed and starts searching for a job. He finally finds one in a big house which is inhabited by many, many women. Can he live in the same home with all these females?

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You Keep the Kids

2021 ★ 7.1

Flora and Victor are fun, modern, caring parents. That is, until they decide to get a divorce, and the perfect job opportunity turns up for them. They now have one problem: custody.

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