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Black comedy
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Black´ com`e`dy    (blăk´ kǒm`ĕd`ŷ)
n.1.(Drama) a comedy that treats of morbid, tragic, gloomy, or grotesque situations as a major element of the plot.
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Noun1.black comedy - comedy that uses black humor
comedy - light and humorous drama with a happy ending


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BRASSED OFF, the 1996 black comedy film, outlined the troubles faced by a colliery brass band following the closure of their pit.
Her latest role is the black comedy film The Martins, with Lee Evans.
He has gone on to work with Nuneaton film director Ken Loach in films like Riff-Raff and Raining Stones, played Bobby Grant in Brookside for five years and appeared in Coventry writer and director Debbie Isitt's black comedy film Nasty Neighbours.
 
 
 
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