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List of satirical movies
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".
Style:
mockumentary, satirical, funny, humorous, witty ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, society, fictional reality show, family relations, dark humor, lifestyle, family life, nothing goes right, disorder, satire, husband wife relationship, showbiz ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s, 20th century
Place:
arizona, phoenix arizona, usa, hawaii, california
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: France, UK, Belgium, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When tyrannical dictator Joseph Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. Among the contenders are the dweebish Georgy Malenkov, the wily Nikita Khrushchev and Lavrenti Beria ...
Style:
black comedy, satirical, sexy, dark comedy, political ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
dictator, political satire, satire, power struggle, repression, communism, politics, totalitarian regime, death, chaos, funeral, nkvd ...
Time:
1950s, year 1953, 2010s, 90s, year 2017 ...
Place:
soviet union, russia, ussr, moscow russia, siberia
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64K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star walks off the film set. Forced to think fast, the producer decides to digitally create an actress "Simone" to sub for the star — the first ...
Style:
entertaining, satirical, suspense, light, humorous ...
Plot:
cyberpunk, hollywood, computer, female robot, artificial intelligence, artists and showbiz, rise to the top, dishonesty, showbiz, obsession, creativity, technology ...
Time:
future, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, taj mahal
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375K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapoport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to ...
Style:
absurd, controversial, satirical, political, black comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
dictator, male nudity, assassination attempt, sex, alternate history, undercover, profanity, farce, propaganda, satire, coup d'etat, journalism ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
north korea, america, asia, usa, korea ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close ...
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, satirical, sexy, humorous ...
Plot:
shopping mall, dark humor, workplace, security guard, farce, unrequited love, justice, delusion, police investigation, thief, workplace situations, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, mexico
Is relevant?
30K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one ...
Style:
satirical, witty, black and white, cynical, stylized ...
Plot:
satire, greed, writers, loneliness, justice, dark hero, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, ambition, lifestyle, showbiz, celebrity culture ...
Time:
20th century, year 1998, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, atlantic city new jersey, brooklyn new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.
Style:
satirical, dark comedy, ironic, talky, enigmatic ...
Plot:
advertising, workplace, business, satire, creativity, advertising agency, obsession, introspection, mental illness, body horror, advertising executive, psychiatrist ...
Time:
20th century, year 1989, 80s
Place:
paris france, russia, jerusalem
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very little about his work and looking nothing like him.
Style:
satirical, entertaining, witty, stylized, humorous ...
Plot:
filmmaking, gays and lesbians, manipulation, musician, artists and showbiz, cons and scams, culture clash, disorder, love and romance, chess, con artists, caper ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
las vegas, london
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Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Kang Dae-Oh is a Chinese food deliveryman. He delivers food daily to to students at a women’s dormitory at a nearby university. Kang Dae-Oh then falls in love at first sight with a student named Seo Ye-Rin, an activist in the student movement. To ...
Style:
satirical, romantic comedy, semi serious, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, love, student, romantic relationship, love story, in love, deception, con trick, love interest, fall in love, love and romance, political satire ...
Place:
korea, south korea, seoul
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
The new show by comedian Whindersson Nunes entitled This Is Not a Cult is now available on Netflix. This time, the artist reflects on current events, social networks, religion and much more.
Style:
satirical, humorous, semi serious, ironic, feel good ...
Plot:
stand up comedy, social satire, comedian, irony, stand up comedian, satire, joke, humour, social commentary, live performance, internet culture, irreverent ...
Place:
latin america
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Sid Straw leads a dull life until he accidentally stalks famous college friend, Elizabeth Banks, on social media. With each failed attempt to prove he knows her, he rediscovers more of himself and the true meaning of friendship.
Style:
satirical, funny, semi serious, humorous, feel good ...
Plot:
friendship, satire, celebrity, evidence, problem, friends, high school friend, humour, celebrity culture, self discovery, loneliness, male protagonist ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Marion and Mingus live cozily – perhaps too cozily – with their cat and two young children from previous relationships. However, when Marion’s jolly father, her oversexed sister, and her sister’s outrageous boyfriend unceremoniously descend ...
Style:
satirical, witty, surreal, humorous, rom com ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
culture clash, city life, stereotypes, divorce, family life, parents and children, disorder, couples, hipster, interracial love, eccentricity, justice ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, paris france, new jersey ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In this heist film turned horror fest, director Álex de la Iglesia's love of mayhem is on full display as a gang of gold thieves lands in a coven of witches who are preparing for an ancient ritual -- and in need of a sacrifice.
Style:
humorous, satirical, absurd, horror comedy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
witch, heist, witchcraft, curse, broom, father son relationship, ex husband ex wife relationship, cursed, evil witch, curses spells and rituals, gold, taxi driver ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
spain, basque country
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Isabelle Adjani and Gerard Depardieu star in director Jean-Paul Rappenau's amusing farce set on the eve of World War II, which follows the intersecting lives of four Parisians as they cope with the impending invasion of their city by German ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, witty, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, war, politics, wartime life, manipulation, lie, top secret, writers, chase, dead body, corpse, german occupation ...
Time:
1940s, year 2003, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
vichy, france, paris france, england, europe ...
Is relevant?
138K
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story of a mild-mannered radio executive (Ferrell) who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading real father arrives, forcing stepdad to compete for the ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, sweet, satirical, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
father, children, uninhibited rivalry, dumb, christmas, kids and family, parenting, stepfather stepson relationship, parents, step parent, bullying, divorce ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s
Place:
louisiana, new orleans
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story:
Bill Murray worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a massive snowstorm in New York City. Through luck and perseverance, guests arrive at Gotham’s Carlyle Hotel to help him — dancing and singing in holiday spirit.
Style:
satirical, parody, christmas special, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
christmas, hotel, destiny, loneliness, music, sarcasm, dancing, holiday, nothing goes right, christmas time, snow, love ...
Place:
new york
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his own romantic fantasies with a steady stream of beautiful undergraduates. But Richard has grown tired ...
Style:
romantic, sweet, satirical, funny, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
relationships, adultery, love triangle, love story, life philosophy, forbidden love, sisters, women, womanizer, love affair, love and romance, introspection ...
Time:
18th century, 21st century
Place:
england, mexico, california, new york, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.
Style:
slasher, humorous, parody, spoof, funny ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
satire, virginity, teenage girl, mother daughter relationship, camp counselor, serial killer, characters murdered one by one, teenager, summer camp, camp, killer, scream queen ...
Time:
80s, 2010s, year 1986, year 1987, 1950s ...
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Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Scheming of a way to save their father's ranch, the Alvarez brothers find themselves in a war with Mexico's most feared drug lord.
Style:
funny, humorous, parody, satirical, surreal ...
Plot:
farce, drug lord, gangster, businessman, stereotypes, organized crime, drug dealing, danger, escapades, cowboy, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico, seattle
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After Elle Woods, the eternally perky, fashionably adventurous, famously blonde Harvard Law grad gets fired by her law firm because of her opposition to animal testing, she takes her fight to Washington. As an aide for Congresswoman Victoria Rudd, ...
Style:
rom com, satirical, teen, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
fashion, lawyer, blonde, fish out of water, wedding, courtroom, female protagonist, culture clash, cheerleader, women, legal, rivalry ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., boston, usa, los angeles, harvard university
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alan Partridge has had many ups and downs in life. National television broadcaster. Responsible for killing a guest on live TV. Local radio broadcaster. Nervous breakdown in Dundee. A self-published book, 'Bouncing Back', which was ...
Style:
humorous, black comedy, satirical, sexy, cynical ...
Plot:
hostage, radio station, radio dj, satire, self involved, radio, siege, desire for fame, socially awkward, goofy hero, workplace, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In DISASTER MOVIE, the filmmaking team behind the hits "Scary Movie," "Date Movie," "Epic Movie" and "Meet The Spartans" this time puts its unique, inimitable stamp on one of the biggest and most bloated movie ...
Style:
parody, spoof, funny, slapstick, satirical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
cheerleader, male nudity, dying repeatedly, satire, chaos, true love, stupidity, disaster, sarcasm, survival, heroes, escapades ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
49K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Dawn is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey, nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly ...
Style:
sexy, biting, black comedy, satirical, medical horror ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
rape, violence, coming of age, dysfunctional family, sex scene, teenager, revenge, body horror, chastity belt, dark humor, sex, rape and revenge ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every ...
Style:
satirical, melancholic, witty, semi serious, funny ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sarcasm, television, showbiz, audition, deadpan, farce, artists and showbiz, media satire, nothing goes right, actor's life, strong female character, filmmaking ...
Time:
year 2006
Place:
usa, los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When New York architect Matt Saunders dumps his new girlfriend Jenny Johnson - a smart, sexy and reluctant superhero known as G-Girl - she uses her powers to make his life a living hell!
Style:
parody, funny, humorous, satirical, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
superhuman powers, superhero, breakup, vengeance, stupidity, superheroine, fall in love, couple relations, superhero spoof, bitch, justice, grudge ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and ...
Style:
funny, humorous, light, satirical, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, teen drama
Plot:
unemployment, loss of job, robbery, heist, caper, bankruptcy, couples, business, husband wife relationship, gangster, suburbs, greed ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, satirical, psychological, cynical ...
Plot:
divorce, battle of the sexes, lawyer, dark humor, dysfunctional family, marriage, divorce lawyer, dysfunctional marriage, relationships, death, greed, married couple ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., harvard university
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the midst of a nasty public breakup of married movie stars, a studio publicist scrambles to put a cap on the escalating situation as the couple's latest film has found it's only print kidnapped by the director.
Style:
funny, feel good, satirical, romantic, light ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
love triangle, satire, hollywood, breakup, sister sister relationship, hotel, couples, infidelity, divorce, unrequited love, nervous breakdown, romantic rivalry ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Spoof of 1960's Beach Party/Gidget surfing movies mixed with slasher horror films. A not-so-innocent girl in 1960's Malibu becomes the first girl surfer at Malibu Beach, only she suffers from dissociative identity disorder and occasionally ...
Style:
sexy, spoof, slasher, parody, satirical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
beach, camp, surfer, surfing, voyeur, dark humor, serial killer, murder, single mother, female nudity, revenge, friends ...
Time:
2000s, 90s, 80s
Place:
malibu california, italy, europe, florence
Is relevant?
228K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
In a desperate attempt to win a basketball match and earn their freedom, the Looney Tunes seek the aid of retired basketball champion, Michael Jordan.
Style:
light, entertaining, satirical, inspirational, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot:
basketball, alien, cheerleading, anthropomorphic animal, talking animal, transformation, looney tunes, underdog, amusement park, coyote, childhood, competition ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1973, 70s, year 1993 ...
Place:
north carolina, new york, madison square garden manhattan new york city, birmingham alabama, new york state ...
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