Guard Dog (2004)
Animation, Dark Comedy
Comedy movies
Explore comic situations, funny characters and humorous storytelling.
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I Married a Woman (1958)
Comedy, romantic comedy
Advertising executive Mickey Briggs is given 48 hours by his boss, Sutton, to come up with a campaign for client Luxemberg Beer, and save the company from ruin. Mickey neglects his wife, Janice, who once had been a "Miss Luxemberg" in a successful advertising campaign featuring various attractive models. Janice has just discovered she is expecting a baby, but is unable to inform Mickey, who is too distracted by work.
Wedding Bell Blues (1996)
Comedy, female buddy film, romantic comedy
Three women are apartment mates: one is about to be married, another discovers she is pregnant by her longtime boyfriend, and the third has an endless queue of men in and out of her bedroom. Sudden jiltings lead them to Vegas.
Blondie Johnson (1933)
Comedy, Drama
Set during the Great Depression, Blondie Johnson quits her job after her boss sexually harasses her. She and her sick mother are then evicted from their apartment and are unable to get any government relief funds. After her mother dies, Blondie is determined to become rich.
The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)
Comedy
Hilda Kreemhild is fed up with her life as a gun moll to gangster Floyd and visits her mother Olga, housekeeper for the cultured Randall family. Professor Randall and his wife go on vacation, leaving behind sheltered son Robert to embark upon a career as a reporter at Hilda's urging. Soon after, Benny, a feeble-minded flower vendor, follows showgirl Gladys Fontaine when Floyd forces her to join him on his houseboat to take Hilda's place.
The Unholy Rollers (1972)
Action, Comedy, Drama, exploitation film, sport film
Karen Walker wants more action out of life and quits her job at the cannery to become a skater in the roller derby. She encounters friction from the other skaters—especially Mickey, the current star of the team. Karen proves herself a feisty competitor but refuses to be a team player.
Getting Played (2005)
comedy television program
The film centers around three very attractive women who, after having many guy troubles themselves, decide to play a prank on a random man. Their goal is to seduce the man while catching the whole sequence on tape and ultimately humiliating him with the footage. Their plan runs into some snags, as the man they choose to prank knows what they are trying to do to him.
It's Great to Be Young! (1956)
Comedy, musical film
Mr Dingle seeks to interest his pupils in music in order to enjoy life, while the new strict headmaster, Mr Frome, believes Dingle is ruining the children's traditional education. Mr Dingle's pupils come up with a way to raise money by playing to crowds in the street and persuade him to help them. When this fails they decide to jazz it up and bring in some younger kids to help.
The Wife (1995)
art film, Comedy drama
Jack and his wife Rita, both professional therapists, live and work in virtual isolation in a remote Vermont cottage. One night, one of Jack's patients, Cosmo, unexpectedly turns up with young wife Arlie in tow. And the more the couples talk and drink, the more tension builds over what personal issues are being shared in analysis, as well as the private troubles of the therapists themselves.
Dead Heat (2002)
Action, Comedy, Drama
Situated in Boston, Albert Paul 'Pally' LaMarr (Kiefer Sutherland) is a 35 year old police officer who has recently suffered a heart attack while facing a bandit, forcing him into retirement. The loss of his career created a void that drove him into depression and left him contemplating suicide. His wife, Charlotte LaMarr (Radha Mitchell) calls Pally's half-brother Ray LaMarr (Anthony LaPaglia) to come and visit him with the intention of bringing his spirits up.
Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width (1973)
Comedy
In the course of the film, Manny and Patrick hire a sexy new assistant Rita, seriously fall out after a gambling incident, experience woman trouble, find themselves burgled, and eventually end up on holiday in Rome after posing as priests.
Angel's Dance (1999)
black comedy film, Crime, Drama
Tony wants to be a hitman for the Mafia, but first he has to learn from a master. Enter Stevie "The Rose" Rosellini - cool, eats veggie dogs and quotes Nietzsche. Greco may not agree with Stevie's style, but he has to complete his training so he can go back and kill the Mafia's accountant, who is about to turn state's evidence.
Ceremony (2010)
romantic comedy
Sam Davis (Michael Angarano) convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker (Lee Pace). It soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with the filmmaker's fiancée, Zoe (Uma Thurman), and that his true intention is to thwart their impending nuptials. As Sam's plan begins to unravel, he is forced to realize how complicated love and friendship can be.
Chasing Christmas (2005)
Christmas film, Comedy, fantasy film
Goodbye Again (1933)
romantic comedy
On tour in Cleveland, famous author Kenneth Bixby decides to reignite a romance with ex-sweetheart Julie, skipping a downtown engagement at Halle's. However, Julie's family, her husband Harvey, and Bixby's loyal secretary Anne (who has been carrying a torch for her boss for years), prefer that Bixby stick to writing and stay away from Julie.
Ask a Policeman (1939)
Comedy
Sergeant Dudfoot is talking about his life as a policeman at Turnbotham Round (pronounced Turn Bottom Round) during a radio broadcast. His staff Albert and Harbottle enter after they have been poaching and Harbottle ruins the broadcast. The next day, Dudfoot receives a letter from the Chief Constable.
Miss India America (2015)
Comedy, Drama
Heaven Only Knows (1947)
Comedy, fantasy film, Western
Due to an error in Heaven, Adam "Duke" Byron, is born without a soul in 1858. The "Book of Destiny" shows that he was supposed to marry a minister's daughter in 1885 and set a fine moral example. Instead, he is a saloon keeper and gambling hall owner in Glacier, Montana.
Holiday in Mexico (1946)
Comedy, musical film
The film starts with a brief cartoon of telephone wires from Washington, DC trying to call Mexico. Jeffrey Evans (Walter Pidgeon), an American ambassador to Mexico, is the sole parent to his teenage daughter, Christine (Jane Powell). She finds fulfillment in managing her father's life and spending time with him.
Ah, Wilderness! (1935)
Comedy, Tragicomedy
In June 1906 in a New England town. 17-year-old Richard Miller is soon to graduate high school and attend Yale. He already feels worldly wise, having read Shaw, Wilde, the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam, Swinburne and Marxist tracts.
A Taste of Money (1961)
Comedy
An elderly spinster who works as a cashier for an insurance company plots to rob her employers by concocting the perfect crime.
The Devil to Pay! (1930)
Drama, romance film
In May 1930, Willie Hale sells his "furniture and effects" in Kenya Colony and returns home to England, where he buys a dog with most of his remaining money. Lord Leeland, his wealthy father, is frustrated with Willie's many failed ventures but gives him £100 in spending money. After seeing his old girlfriend, theatre star Mary Crayle, Willie meets family friend and heiress Dorothy Hope.
Jump Tomorrow (2001)
romantic comedy
Three days before his wedding, George meets two intriguing people: Alicia (Verbeke), a Spanish woman who invites him to a party that night, and Gerard (Girardot), an unlucky-in-love Frenchman who has just been turned down for a marriage proposal. To cheer him up, George takes him to Alicia's party. There, George finds himself attracted to Alicia, but she is already dating a British professor, Nathan.
The Thirteenth Guest (1932)
comedy thriller, Crime, mystery film
thumb|367x367px|The Thirteenth Guest ad from The Film Daily, 1932 Marie Morgan has been lured to an old abandoned house by a false note from a friend, and is in jeopardy although she doesn't yet realize it. As she sits at the table inside, she thinks back to the banquet held there 13 years earlier, when she was a little girl. Only 12 of 13 guests had attended, and the manor's owner, the Morgan family patriarch, who was then dying, has since passed on.