Hardcore Comedy
Hardcore Comedy

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Hardcore Comedy

2013
Movie
93 min
Cantonese

3 stories, 3 surprises, magical love, crazy jokes, sexy hot stuff, car stunts, gangsters fights, all in one. The police are after Yao and Yan who later run into Peng. Three of them join the club. A bunch of gangsters want Peng, while the police want Yao and Yan. Meanwhile, Jay and Moon is going fast and furious in a car. They almost hit Peng... All of the characters end up in the same street at the same time. Yet they're all going to be responsible for their own karma.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Tibor KocsóGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A struggling stand-up comedian, Zoli, finds himself in a precarious situation when he accidentally gets involved with the local mafia. To get out of trouble, he's forced to perform at a high-stakes event for the mob boss, which also happens to coincide with his ex-girlfriend's wedding. Zoli must navigate the chaotic events, his personal life, and the dangerous underworld.

Critical Reception

Hardcore Comedy received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics pointing to its uneven pacing and predictable plot. While some appreciated the comedic attempts and the energy of the lead actor, others found the humor to be forced and the storyline uninspired. It gained a cult following in certain circles for its quirky, offbeat humor.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to blend mob elements with stand-up comedy, but often falls short.

  • Lead actor Bence Horváth provides a energetic performance, though the script doesn't always support him.

  • The humor can be hit-or-miss, with some jokes landing better than others.

Google audience: Audience reception for Hardcore Comedy is largely unavailable or fragmented, making it difficult to provide a specific summary of what Google users liked or disliked.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Budapest, Hungary, and aimed to capture a distinctly Eastern European comedic sensibility.

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