Comedy - Movies

She's the One

Comedy

Mickey (Edward Burns) and Francis Fitzpatrick (Mike McGlone), each in his own fashion, have tried to live by their father's rule: "You've got to do what makes you happy first." Mickey thinks he's happy being a cab driver and living the life of a carefree bachelor -- that is, until he meets Hope (Maxine Bahns), a beautiful, free-spirited graduate student on her way to Paris. Francis thinks he's happy making a killing on Wall Street and being married to his vivacious college sweetheart (Jennifer Aniston) -- that is, until he takes up with Heather (Cameron Diaz), a stunning blonde from Mickey's past. When the two brothers' romantic problems converge in ways neither of them could have imagined, the old sibling rivalry turns into a battle royal.

Isn't She Great

Comedy

The hilarious Bette Midler stars in this outrageous comedy of the life of Jacqueline Susann, an ambitious woman of dubious talent who writes Valley of the Dolls, the sexy, best-selling novel that takes the world by storm. Jacqueline's irrepressible sense of humor, indomitable spirit and adoring husband Irving Mansfield (Nathan Lane) eventually rocket her from struggling starlet to international celebrity.

Dirty Dingus Magee

Comedy

Frank Sinatra stars as Dirty Dingus Magee, a smalltime con man, would-be thief and wanted outlaw. But much to his chagrin, the reward for his capture is too small for anyone to bother chasing him... and he gets stranded in a nowhere town run by the local madam.

Coffee Wars

Comedy

Coffee aficionado, Jo (Kate Nash), is doing her best to keep her plant-based, independent, coffee shop afloat alongside her band of misfit employees. In a last-ditch effort to save her business, Jo and her team embark to battle it out as the underdogs competing in the World Barista Championship in order to finally have a chance to prove herself in the dairy-dominated world of coffee.

The Man With Two Brains

Comedy

Widowed, world-famous neurosurgeon Michael Hfuhruhurr (Steve Martin) is trapped in a loveless marriage with Dolores Benedict (Kathleen Turner), who is interested only in Hfuhruhurr's money. On a trip to Vienna to attend a medical conference, Hfuhruhurr falls in love with a bottled brain (voiced by Sissy Spacek), and finds himself in the middle of murders committed by the elevator killer.

David Cross: Let America Laugh

Comedy

Although there's some performance footage, this is more of a behind the scenes look at David's cross country tour. Hijinks and hilarity ensue as we follow Cross on the road, encountering family, friends, fans, girls going wild, promoters, interviewers, and much more, with the gentle nurturing brand of humor for which he's known. The film is accompanied by lots of bonus material. "A truth teller in the noble tradition of Bill Hicks, Richard Pryor, and Lenny Bruce...as urgent and outraged as a Noam Chomsky lecture, but infinitely more entertaining"--The Onion. Parental advisory.

Strange Wilderness

Comedy

Animal enthusiast Peter Gaulke (Steve Zahn) and his sidekick Fred Wolf (Allen Covert) host an ailing wildlife TV show "Strange Wilderness," which is in a steep ratings decline. Desperate to save the show, Peter hatches a Hail Mary scheme to find the one animal that could truly turn the show around and change the nature-show landscape forever – Bigfoot.

Desire

Comedy

Lucía and Ofelia, two sisters, finally meet after 7 years at Lucia's wedding. But when Juan, Lucia's husband, and Ofelia meet, they feel like a disruptive fantasy have enchanted their minds and bodies.

Kentucky Kernels

Comedy

Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey star with Our Gang's star "Spanky" McFarland in this riotous slapstick comedy. Out-of-work vaudevillians Willie (Wheeler) and Elmer (Woolsey) somehow become the guardians of Spanky McFarland and think they've come into a fortune when Spanky inherits a farm in Kentucky. What they don't know is that the farm sits directly in the line of fire in a feud between the Milfords and the Wakefields. Now, as Willie falls in love with the beautiful Gloria Wakefield (Mary Carlisle) and the pair manage to arrange a truce, young Spanky manages to reignite the war between the two families. It all adds up to "a good vehicle for the team with a great slapstick finale" (Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide).

Buddy Games: Spring Awakening

Comedy

Dan Bakkedahl (Veep), Kevin Dillon (Entourage), Josh Duhamel (Transformers Franchise), James Roday Rodriguez (Psych), and Nick Swardson (Grandma's Boy) reunite for the hilariously outrageous sequel to the hit comedy! Faced with their biggest challenge yet, the gang sets out to honor a lost friend only to find themselves in the middle of where it all began – Spring Break – where they learn their old school ways of partying hardly compete with today's generation.

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Comedy

Tony Award winner Robert Lindsay stars as Bert Rigby, an English coal miner who sees life as one big musical number, emerging from the mineshaft at the end of the day singing the Fred Astaire classic "The Continental," wearing his helmet as a top hat and carrying his pick like a cane in this musical comedy written and directed by Carl Reiner. It all started when Rigby's mother took him to the local cinema. Now he dreams of stardom--a dream for which he crosses the Atlantic. But once in Hollywood, Rigby discovers that the movies have changed since the days of Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly and no one wants to cast a man with Rigby's song-and-dance talents.

Last Weekend

Comedy

Patricia Clarkson powers this humorous drama about Celia, an aging matriarch who wants everyone to gather one last time at the family's gorgeous Lake Tahoe manor and reminisce before she puts it on the market. However, her sons are too preoccupied with their own busy lives and struggling relationships for any nostalgia, and the dream of a splendid Labor Day weekend dies quickly in a whirlwind of contention, crisis and family dysfunction. Set in the infamous Hurricane Bay house of George Stevens' 1951 melodrama A Place In The Sun, where Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift once caused fireworks, Last Weekend gracefully captures the soulful transformation in Celia as she is forced to let go of her fantasy and attend to the harsh reality brought on by a sudden emergency.

Phffft!

Comedy

Eminently versatile, two-time Oscar winner Jack Lemmon (1973, Best Actor, Save the Tiger; 1955, Best Supporting Actor, Mister Roberts) was an actor’s actor – the sort who made it look easy as he lit up the screen in everything from powerful dramas to irresistible comedies. When their marriage finally goes “Phffft!”, Nina and Robert get a divorce – only to discover that, like it or not, some people are just meant to be together!

Maisie Gets Her Man

Comedy

Showgirl Maisie Ravier gets mixed up with bookies and a stage-shy entertainer when Maisie Gets Her Man. Ann Sothern teams up with Red Skelton in this episode of Maisie's adventures. Broke and stranded yet again, showgirl Maisie Ravier finds work at the wrong end of a knife-throwing act. While working there she dedicates herself to helping would-be comedian Hap Hixby (Skelton) overcome his debilitating stage fright. Sothern puts on another outstanding portrayal of the luckless, yet always capable, Maisie, and Red Skelton shows he can raise laughs even while playing a character who can't crack a joke.

Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy

Comedy

A comic oratorio inspired by Monty Python's Life of Brian filmed at its only European performance at the Royal Albert Hall in October 2009 to celebrate forty years of Monty Python.

Up the River

Comedy

Two prisoners, Saint Louis and Dannemora Dan, escape during a theatrical production in order to go to the aid of Steve, a former prisoner whose past is about to be exposed by the man who framed a woman unless Steve agrees to help him commit another crime.

Apple Pie

Comedy

Apple Pie is the cult classic from director Howard Goldberg. In this experimental New York fairytale, gangster Jacques "the Ace" Blinbaum (Tony Azito), relates the tale of his first con – faking his own kidnapping to obtain a "ransom" from his father (Brother Theodore). But, as the film spirals more and more into fantasy, it becomes apparent the “gangster” may not be exactly what he seems. Disparate narrative threads converge in a magnificent dance sequence with music by Daryl Hall and John Oates on the streets of New York.

Comedy Movies

She's the One

Isn't She Great

Dirty Dingus Magee

Coffee Wars

The Man With Two Brains

David Cross: Let America Laugh

Strange Wilderness

Desire

Kentucky Kernels

Buddy Games: Spring Awakening

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Last Weekend

Phffft!

Maisie Gets Her Man

Not the Messiah: He's a Very Naughty Boy

Up the River

Apple Pie

Alice Upside Down

Movers Ultimate

Lady Killer