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The Honest Candidate 2 (2018)
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Original name: O Candidato Honesto 2
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Brazilian politician João Ernesto surrenders to justice and is arrested for corruption, before attempting to overturn with sincerity and real proposals.
Style:
satirical, funny, feel good, humorous, captivating, entertaining, ironic, semi serious, lighthearted, slapstick ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
corruption, satire, political satire, politician, election campaign, social commentary, politics, humour, irony, corrupt official, political humor, government corruption, corrupt politician, political corruption, irreverent, scandal, farce, absurd humor, urban, moral dilemma, media manipulation, brazilian politics, general
Time:
2010s, contemporary
Place:
brazil
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 29 min.
Story:
One-off comedy satirising the EU Referendum and its effects in which a cast of comedy characters interact with the real-life campaign pranking prominent figures within the Leave and Remain camps.
Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
political satire, british politics, prank, politician, social commentary, humour, satire, social satire, media satire, irreverent, campaigning, national identity ...
Time:
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Place:
united kingdom, britain, london
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
João Ernesto Ribamar is a corrupt politician running for the presidency. He is in the runoff election, ahead on the polls, when he receives a "mandinga" (curse) from his grandmother, which makes him unable to lie. Now the problem begins: ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A former idealistic leader turned corrupt politician is cursed by his grandmother on the eve of the presidential election, forcing him to be honest. Can he win without lies and what will be the conditions?
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, entertaining, semi serious, political, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
31%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Azerbaijan, Moldova
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Intigam Agayev is already leaving for Moldova. Siyavush and Intigam are trying to get Intigam elected mayor of Chisinau. However, his rival Gabriel prevents him from being elected mayor. And at this time, their adventures continue. Intigam calls his ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Bulgaria, UK, Hungary, Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, funny, entertaining, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, criminal, politics, escapades, job, irony, ambassador, chaos, embassy, farce, bureaucracy, corruption ...
Place:
london, bulgaria
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28%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Serbia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, feel good, satirical, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
After losing her job on a U.S. Senate campaign, a liberal environmentalist returns to her conservative Texas hometown to regroup. Upon learning her childhood nemesis is running for state legislature, she creates an elaborate scheme to go undercover ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, captivating, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
political satire, election campaign, political activist, political campaign, political candidate, political humor, political intrigue, politics, political scandal, satire, career, political election ...
Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Colombia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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859
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Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
satirical, feel good, humorous, ironic, funny ...
Plot:
satire, political satire, village, political humor, society, culture shock, politician, irony, politics, cross cultural relations, culture, humour ...
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, humorous, funny, entertaining, political ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 25 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, captivating, humorous, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, feel good, captivating, entertaining, political ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
korea
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
satirical, feel good, semi serious, political, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Brazil
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Duration: 62 min.
Story:
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Style:
humorous, satirical, captivating, entertaining, funny ...
Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 93 min.
Story:
In the Spring Break capital of White Sands, Florida, Sheriff Terry Moran outlaws the town's world famous ass contests to win the elderly vote in his campaign for Mayor - even though he is married to the town's former Ass Contest Queen, ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
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Story:
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Style:
satirical, captivating, ironic, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, social satire, stand up comedy, humour, public speaking, comedian, irony, joke, absurd humor, social issues, stand up comedian, everyday life ...
Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
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Style:
satirical, semi serious, humorous, feel good, political ...
Plot:
politics, political satire, satire, ambitious, humour, political intrigue, political activism, ambition, social satire, social commentary, youth, coming of age ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
Story:
Comedian and Trump lip-synching sensation Sarah Cooper tackles politics, race and other light topics in a sketch special packed with celebrity guests.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, semi serious, humorous, funny ...
Plot:
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