Comedy - Movies

Madame

Comedy

Anne and Bob, a well-to-do American couple, have just moved to a beautiful manor house in romantic Paris. To impress their sophisticated friends, they decide to host a lavish dinner party, but must disguise their maid as a noblewoman to even out the number of guests. When the maid runs off with a wealthy guest, Anne must chase her around Paris to thwart the joyous and unexpected love affair.

The American President

Comedy

The world's most powerful man has met his match! Michael Douglas is the widower President wooing environmental lobbyist Annette Bening in this romantic hit by Rob Reiner.

Swinging Safari

Comedy

1970s Australia: A 200-ton blue whale washes up on a local beach and it's the biggest thing that's ever happened in the lives of the local kids. Behind closed doors, the parents of this quiet suburban cul-de-sac celebrate in their own special way... It’s a time of boxed wine, bad hair, bad styles, bad choices, but good times. And like the rotting whale, it's all about to go spectacularly wrong.

The Smell of Success

Comedy

A cosmetics saleswoman (Téa Leoni) takes control of her late father's manure company, while a fast-talking fertilizer rep (Billy Bob Thornton) plots a coup.

That's My Boy

Comedy

While still in his teens, Donny (Adam Sandler) fathered a son, Todd (Andy Samberg), and raised him as a single parent until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down on the eve of his wedding when an uninvited Donny suddenly shows up. Trying desperately to reconnect with his son, Donny is now forced to deal with the repercussions of his bad parenting skills. Co-starring Leighton Meester and featuring incredible cameos from a cavalcade of stars including Susan Sarandon, Vanilla Ice and James Caan.

Afterglow

Comedy

Producer Robert Altman and director Alan Rudolph team up for this stylish dramedy about couples on the verge of complete fallout.

Gilda Live (1980)

Comedy

In 1979, Gilda Radner threw a summerlong party at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre. Everybody came: Lisa Loopner, Judy Miller, Emily Litella, Rhonda and the Rhondettes, Candy Slice, Roseanne Roseannadanna. And many thousands of cheering theatergoers celebrating Gilda's hilarious, knockout Brodway debut. Filmed by another award-winning stage/screen comedy legend, director Mike Nichols, Gilda Live showcases the comedienne's Saturday Night Live alter-egos in edgy, crazy material not even the Not Ready for Prime Time Players were ready for. Also on hand are Late Night with David Letterman's Paul Shaffer, playing straight man and playing up a musical storm, and Father Guido Sarducci, ever the irreverent reverend. Join them as the late, great Gilda does what she does best – be flat-out funny.

Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time

Comedy

Jim Gaffigan is in top form for his 7th comedy special, Quality Time. The 4-time Grammy nominated comedian, doesn’t understand why we aren’t more honest about the reasons we don’t want to attend events, while at the same time embraces lying to kids. From horses and dog birthdays to traveling and museums, Jim continues to impress with his relatable takes on everyday life. Get ready to sit back and enjoy some Quality Time with Jim Gaffigan!

Painting the Clouds With Sunshine

Comedy

Three L.A. gold diggers make the pilgrimage to Las Vegas in search of rich husbands. Romance and comedy ensue, buoyed by the songs of Irving Caesar, Rodgers and Hart, and many others in this musical comedy. From the director of "Calamity Jane" and "Lullaby of Broadway, featuring Virginia Mayo ("The Best Years of Our Lives"), Dennis Morgan ("Kitty Foyle"), Gene Nelson ("Oklahoma!") and Virginia Gibson ("Seven Brides for Seven Brothers").

The Producers

Comedy

Once "King of Broadway", Max Bialystock's talent has dried up. One day when Leo Bloom, his accountant, is auditing his latest flop, Max learns that it's possible to make more money from producing flops than hits. Max persuades Leo to become his partner in the production of the biggest flop of all time: "Springtime for Hitler". They hire a bad cast and the world's worst director. All is set for Max and Leo to make a fortune.

Back to Lyla

Comedy

Mark Goldman has officially hit rock bottom. When we meet this directionless young man, he's stuck in a bleak routine, doing anything in his power to move on from his break-up to the only person that truly understands him. The one that got away. His high school sweetheart, Lyla Miller. Now, it's fair to say this isn't the real Mark. Mark is a shy, charming underdog, with a distinct gift for music, and after several months of slowly losing his identity to a dark "moving on process,” he is now receiving the only news that could actually wake him up from this grim reality: He is dying. From a pretty surreal disease, one must say. Life works in mysterious ways, and now that destiny's asking what he wants to do with the rest of his life, Mark finally seems to have an answer: He needs to say goodbye to Lyla. The thing is, he doesn't know where she is. The only people that might know are the estranged and over-the-top group of childhood friends he alienated during his break-up.

Bitch

Comedy

BITCH tells the powerful and darkly humorous story of a housewife who, after her philandering husband and unruly kids break her psyche, upends the family dynamic by assuming the persona of a vicious dog.

Space Waves

Comedy

Young mischief-seekers Marvin and Joey do whatever it takes to catapult their mis-adventure podcast, Space Waves, to the top of the iTunes charts by the end of the summer.

Never Too Late

Comedy

Harry Lambert likes being a crochety old codger. He gets to bark commands at his wife, complain about the younger generation and watch his waistline expand. Now all he needs is…a new baby?!? Recreating their stage roles, Paul Ford and Maureen O'Sullivan portray unexpectedly expectant parents in a delightful film adaptation of the hit Broadway comedy. Connie Stevens and Jim Hutton (look for 5-year-old Timothy Hutton in the dream sequence) are their astonished daughter and son-in-law. And veterans Jane Wyatt, Henry Jones and Lloyd Nolan play their equally astonished contemporaries, middle-agers building nest eggs while Harry builds a nursery. It's Never Too Late to laugh…long and loud!

The Solid Gold Cadillac

Comedy

Judy Holliday stars in this delightful romantic comedy about an inquisitive, small stockholder who becomes savior to hundreds of others by ousting a crooked Board of Trustees. She becomes a corporate heroine and reinstates an honest director, falling in love along the way. Based on the play by George S. Kaufman and Howard Teichman.

SXSW Comedy by Natasha Leggero Part 1

Comedy

Actress and comedian Natasha Leggero hosts an all-star lineup of today's finest stand-ups, including Baron Vaughn, Andrew Santino, Emily Heller, James Adomian and Moshe Kasher along with some glamorous sneak peeks of the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.

The Bounce Back

Comedy

Everyone loves self-help guru Matthew Taylor's (Shemar Moore) new bestselling book on romance, "The Bounce Back." Everyone, that is, but psychologist Kristin Peralta (Nadine Velazquez). When she and Matthew spar on numerous TV talk shows about his quick-fix approach to mending broken hearts, though, their chemistry is obvious. The question is – can true love conquer philosophical differences?

Billy Madison

Comedy

Adam Sandler stars as Billy Madison in the outrageous comedy where the subject is always fun. 27-year-old Billy Madison must repeat all 12 grades of school - in just 24 weeks - to earn his father’s respect and prove he has what it takes to run the family’s multi-million dollar empire. Along the way, Billy falls for his 3rd grade teacher (Bridgette Wilson), gets kicked out of school and must face-off with his nemesis…not to mention a pesky penguin. With hilarious appearances by Chris Farley, Norm MacDonald and Steve Buscemi, this comedy hit gets an A+ for laughs!

Noises Off

Comedy

There's no business like show business, and when a less-than-stellar troupe of thespians tries to get their act together and take it on the road, there's comedy in their tragedy. But the show must go on! And before the curtain's rise on opening night of their British sex-farce production entitled "Nothing On," this lumbering cast fumbles through a last-minute rehearsal in which they all suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. From rehearsals to opening night, relationships and romantic intrigues in this ensemble rise as their performance qualities fall.

Aaron Karo: The Rest is History

Comedy

In his first one-hour stand-up special, funnyman Aaron Karo raises the comedy bar as he uncorks his witty observations on bridesmaids' speeches, tanked-up friends who always start fights and the perils of being a 30-year-old bachelor.

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