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Sex Tax: Based on a True Story (2010)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Is prostitution too big to fail, the true story of the first Government owned Brothel.
Style:
sexy, feel good, captivating, entertaining, satirical, sex comedy, semi serious, controversial, dark comedy, raunchy ...
Plot:
brothel, prostitution, satire, government, prostitute, inspector, street prostitution, sexploitation, sexuality, investigation, corruption, chaos, american politics, bureaucracy, scandal, moral ambiguity, anti establishment, small town, media frenzy, gangster, political commentary
Place:
nevada
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Alexander is a 26 year old scrap hauler who is facing eviction. In a last ditch effort to save his house from the bank, he turns it into a brothel - even though he has never had sex before.
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Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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83%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
Story:
Comedian Eric Andre presents his very first Netflix original stand-up special. Taking the stage in New Orleans, Andre breaks the boundaries of comedy as he critiques the war on drugs, the war on sex, and the war on fart jokes!
Style:
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Time:
2020s
Place:
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Similarity:
61%
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
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The subject of male prostitution gets a distinctly zany and offbeat twist in Stellungswechsel (AKA Special Escort), Maggie Peren's tale of five male underdogs who promulgate themselves as female escorts in the city of Munich. Of that group, we ...
Style:
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Plot:
escort, satire, sex worker, social problems, problem, sexploitation, prostitute, social satire, prostitution, male prostitution, machismo, gender roles ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
germany, munich germany
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
When Rinaldi, the World's Worst Hypnotist, inherits a mansion in Beverly Hills with his wife, Kelli McCarty, he also acquires a magical amulet that gives him special power over women. Soon every Beverly Hills Housewife has her sights set on him!
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A concert to celebrate Bulgaria joining the EU is being planned at the Embassy in London and it is the job of VARADIN, the new ambassador, to ensure the Queen attends. But with corrupt staff, criminal gangs operating out of the kitchen, falling in ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
london, bulgaria
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 90 min.
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
Story:
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Country: Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Somewhere in Spain, four ETA terrorists await a phone call before carrying out a mission, while the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where Spanish soccer team is one of the favorites to win, is being held in South Africa.
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: USA
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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