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Police Squad!

1982 ★ 7.9

In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though

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Undead Murder Farce

2023 ★ 7.7

In this world, creatures like vampires and werewolves still walk about, but Aya Rindo can’t say the same for herself. This beautiful disembodied head, carried b

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The Brittas Empire

1991 ★ 6.6

The Brittas Empire is a British sitcom created and originally written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen. Chris Barrie plays Gordon Brittas, the well-meaning b

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Hark at Barker

1969 ★ 6.5

Hark at Barker is a 1969 British programme combining elements of sitcom and sketch show, which starred Ronnie Barker. It was made for the ITV network by LWT. E

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Four Lions

2010 ★ 7.0

Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their compe

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Rumpole of the Bailey

1975 ★ 7.1

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpol

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For Your Eyes Only

1981 ★ 6.5

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before

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The Extraordinary Child

1954 ★ 5.9

The Extraordinary Child applies his developing style to broad slapstick. His friends from the previous films and the director himself play out a riotous farce a

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Zauber der Montur

1958 ★ 4.7

Military farce starring Harald Juhnke and Gunther Philipp. Comedy

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Miljonäärimonni

1953 ★ 5.0

A farce about a wealthy young man who attempts to keep up his lifestyle even in the army. Comedy

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Charley's Aunt

1963 ★ 4.7

An Austrian version of the famous farce Charley's Aunt. A man impersonates his own aunt. Comedy

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Where Does It Hurt?

1972 ★ 5.5

In this classic hospital farce, Peter Sellers plays Dr. Albert T. Hopfnagel, a greedy, crooked hospital administrator who has perfected the art of bill padding,

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Sverige åt svenskarna

1980 ★ 3.2

This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patiently or not-

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Grand Guignol

1987 ★ 3.9

Sarah, the wife of a theater director, decides to leave her mutt of a husband because she is tired of his morbid fantasies. It is true that Baptiste has a rathe

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Anplagghed al Cinema

2006 ★ 7.0

A queue at the ATM machine, a displaced family after a seismic shock that has half-washed their home, a tour within an art gallery, moments of everyday life tha

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Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969 ★ 5.9

Sequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally from England to Monte Carlo provides the comedic farce. Advent

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The Cleopatras

1983 ★ 3.8

The Cleopatras is a 1983 BBC Television historical drama serial created and written by Philip Mackie. Set in Ancient Egypt during the latter part of the Ptolema

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Much Ado About Nothing

1993 ★ 7.0

In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a m

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School of Thieves

1986 ★ 5.7

Frenetic in its pacing and with miniscule character development, this trite slapstick farce stars three Italian comics - Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, and Massim

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Le poulet de la farce

2026 ★ 0.0

Crime Comedy

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F.C. De Kampioenen

1990 ★ 7.4

F.C. De Kampioenen, was a long-running Flemish sitcom chronicling the adventures of a fictional local football team. It aired on the Belgian-Flemish channel één

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The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007 ★ 4.5

The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2007 and currently airs on we

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Television Playhouse

1955 ★ 7.0

British drama anthology television series that ran from 1955 to 1965 on ITV and later transformed into ITV Playhouse in 1967. Each drama was usually 60 minutes.

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Callan

1967 ★ 7.0

Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later Thames Televisio

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