Me and Veronica (1993)
Comedy drama
Comedy movies
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29 Acacia Avenue (1945)
Comedy, Comedy drama, Family Comedy
Peter Robinson falls in love with the naïve country girl Fay and the worldly, wealthy and already-married Joan, and lives with them both (and Joan's husband) at his parents' house. However, one day Peter's parents unexpectedly return from holiday, and all hell breaks loose.
Child's Play (1954)
Comedy
A group of children ("the holy terrors") manage to split the atom and thereby create a new form of popcorn.
Kilroy Was Here (1947)
Comedy
After serving three years in the South Pacific, Johnny J. Kilroy and his trouble-making best friend, Pappy Collins, are honorably discharged from the Army and return to their jobs as taxi cab mechanics. They are soon fired, however, following a fight with their foreman, which Johnny instigates.
One Too Many Mornings (2010)
Comedy, Comedy drama, Coming-of-age, romantic comedy
Peter has just run away from his girlfriend of 5 years, seeking solace in his estranged friend from high school, Fischer. Fischer lives in a church, for free, in exchange for turning off the lights and locking the doors. It's a good fit for him – he doesn't really have any aspirations beyond that.
Penrod and Sam (1931)
Comedy
Penrod Schofield and Sam Williams are good friends and founding members of the In-Or-In boy's club. Penrod is perpetually in trouble at school and in the neighborhood because of the pranks he plays. Georgie Bassett and Rodney Bitts, two other boys at school, are always complaining to adults about Penrod and Sam, so the boys will not allow them into their club.
Some Like It Cool (1961)
Comedy
Jill likes to sunbathe in the nude and persuades her fiancé Roger to visit a nudist camp on their honeymoon.
The Cult of Sincerity (2008)
independent film
When his mother informs Joseph that she's divorcing his father Joseph enters into a protracted existential crisis. Unhappy with the way society is moving, Joseph decides to attempt to turn back the flow of cynicism with a series of well-intentioned gestures and a slogan that he can put on a t-shirt. As Joseph struggles to find that slogan, he quickly realizes that it is not very easy changing the world.
Carlota Joaquina – Princesa do Brasil (1995)
Comedy
The Affairs of Annabel (1938)
Comedy
Wonder Pictures studio publicity man Lanny Morgan has actress Annabel Allison taken to prison in order to generate publicity before the release of her new film. However, when Annabel is released one month later, she finds that nobody has noticed, and she has Lanny fired. But when he pays a struggling actress to pretend to be his sick mother, Annabel has Lanny rehired, and he immediately begins plotting his next stunt.
Rent Control (1984)
Comedy drama
Leonard Junger tries to find a rent-controlled New York City apartment, and to interest various women.
As Husbands Go (1934)
Comedy
Lucille Lingard and her friend Emmie bid farewell to their European friends on their last night in Paris. Lucille has fallen for the debonair Ronald Derbyshire and dreads returning to her mundane Midwestern hometown in Iowa and her stolid husband Charles. Back in America, Lucille plans to get a divorce and is delighted when Ronald show up.
Blonde Dynamite (1950)
Comedy
After Slip and Sach are cast to the street after unsuccessfully trying to secure jobs as urbane male escorts, Slip is enraged and vows to start his own escort agency. He suggests that the hardworking Louie Dumbrowski take a vacation and relinquish the responsibilities of his sweet shop to the boys. Louie reluctantly agrees and takes his wife to Coney Island.
Lancashire Luck (1937)
Comedy
Mrs Lovejoy, the wife of Lancashire carpenter George, wins £500 on the football pools and decides to open a country tea-room. George and their two children, Betty and Joe, reluctantly go along with the plan. While the business is initially a roaring success, it soon draws the ire of Lady Maydew, the snobbish mother of the weak-willed local landowner, Sir Gerald.
The Delicious Little Devil (1919)
Tragicomedy
Mary McGuire (Mae Murray) is a working-class young girl who lives in a New York tenement and supports her mother and her shiftless father and uncle. Two items in the March 27, 1919 edition of The New York Star catch her attention. The first is a news item about the famous dancer Gloria du Moine going into hiding over a scandal involving her relationship with the Duke de Sauterne.
King Kung Fu (1976)
Comedy
King Kung Fu tells the story of a good-humored, hat-loving, Chinese talking gorilla originally named Jungle Jumper who has been taught karate. After beating up his Kung Fu Master owner, Alfunku, when the latter dared him to snatch a banana from his hand, he is shipped off to the U.S. as a "goodwill gift" by his battered and embarrassed teacher, where he is renamed King Kung Fu for publicity purposes.
Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938)
Drama
Life is busy on the Rudd farm: Dave keeps inventing things, Joe has a tooth ache, Billy Ryan wants to marry Sarah Rudd but Dad is feuding with Billy's father, Old Man Ryan, who wants to buy Dad's bottom paddock. Dad receives news that his brother, Alfred, whom he has not seen for 20 years, has died and left Dad a house in the city, Bellavista, along with a shop that sells women's clothes called Cecille's. Dad moves to the city with Dave, Mum and daughter Jill.
Ghost Train (1927)
Comedy, Crime, Ghost
Some strange supernatural phenomenon starts to occur in a railway station, leading members of the public to avoid the place. It turns out some criminals are faking the strange events to keep people away from the station to protect their smuggling operations.
Things Are Looking Up (1935)
Comedy
Cicely Fytte is a circus equestrienne and the twin sister of Bertha Fytte who disapproves of her. Bertha is a strict schoolteacher at a girls' boarding school and not well liked by the girls. One day Bertha elopes with a wrestler so Cicely temporarily takes her place as teacher for one day – to prevent her from losing her job.
Blondie Plays Cupid (1940)
Comedy
Blondie catches her husband, Dagwood Bumstead, possessing illegal fireworks, and he tries to make up for this by taking her, their son, and dog to Aunt Hannah's ranch for Fourth of July celebrations. The ranch is a peaceful place in the country, but trouble starts already on the way over there, when the Bumsteads board the wrong train, lose their baggage, and have to hitchhike most of the way. The young couple that picks them up, Millie and Charlie, are on their way to get married and elope together, without their parents' consents.
Tarzeena: Jiggle in the Jungle (2008)
Adventure, Comedy, Erotic Film, Raunchy comedy, Sex Film
Prison-A-Go-Go! (2003)
Parody
The evil and incompetent Dr. Hurtrider kidnaps an innocent young woman named Callista to conduct experiments on her to cure diseases, even if she does not have any. It is up to her dimwitted sister, Janie, to solve the obvious clues left behind and rescue her little sister.
Quiet Weekend (1946)
romantic comedy
The Royds drive down to their spacious cottage in the country. Denys informs his mother Mildred, the matriarch of the family, that he has invited Rowena Hyde. She shows up in a chauffeur-driven car.
Doctor Bull (1933)
Comedy
George Bull is a doctor in the small country town of New Winton. Dr. Bull spends most of his waking hours going from one house call to the next.