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Comedy movies

Explore comic situations, funny characters and humorous storytelling.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 24,297 films · Page 627.

Last Wedding (2001)

Comedy drama

Noah, a weatherproofing specialist, is preparing to marry Zipporah, a country music singer. His best friend, Peter, is a Canadian literature professor whose relationship with librarian Leslie is threatened by the arrival of beautiful student Laurel. Meanwhile, Noah's and Peter's other close friend Shane, is an architect who has a seemingly wonderful relationship with Sarah, until she graduates and lands a better job than the one he has.

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See You Next Tuesday (2013)

Comedy drama

Mona (Eleanore Pienta) is an unpleasant pregnant woman that ends up getting fired from her job as a checkout clerk at a grocery store in Brooklyn. She's later kicked out of her mother May's (Dana Eskelson) apartment, which forces her to move in with her lesbian sister Jordan (Molly Plunk) and her girlfriend Sylve (Keisha Zollar). Mona's relationship with Jordan is as toxic as her relationship with her mother, and her presence soon puts an additional strain on Jordan and Sylve's own relationship.

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The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935)

Drama, fantasy film

The film focuses on a run-down boarding house in London, home to assorted residents. Many of them cling precariously to their social positions with only one figure, the wealthy self-made businessman Mr Wright, being truly successful. The house is owned by the grasping Mrs Sharpe, who mistreats the maid, Stasia, a rehabilitated juvenile delinquent.

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Made in Heaven (1952)

Comedy

Young married couple Basil and Julie Topham enter the ancient annual Dunmow Flitch Trials (in which a married couple can win a side of bacon if at the end of one year, they have 'not wisht themselves unmarried again'). However, the Tophams' happy household, and then an entire village is thrown into chaos with the arrival of an attractive Hungarian housemaid.

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The Extra (2005)

romantic comedy

Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man obsessed with becoming famous. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters, all of whom are fixated with show business.

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Shelf Life (1993)

Comedy drama

Following the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963, a Californian family head to their nuclear bunker. The film returns thirty years later and 40 feet underground with a typical day for the children, Tina, Pam and Scotty, still in the bunker, together with their now dead parents.

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Brain Blockers (2007)

Comedy horror, Zombie

A college professor, Dr. Douglas Newton, develops an experimental drug named Tryptophan (not to be confused with real Tryptophan) that has the side effect of turning his students into bloodthirsty zombie-like creatures, leading them to eventually explode. It is up to a couple of grad students, Jenny Wayne and Joe Larsen, along with the local newspaper reporter Ray Elsworth, to uncover Dr.

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Trade In (2009)

Comedy

Marty , owner of the used car dealership Car Kingdom, is thrust into a sales contest against his bitter rival, Wayne Empire of Empire Cars. Desperate, Marty hires his ex-girlfriend, Gina , as a marketing rep. Together, they work to focus Marty's misfit sales team and turn them into the top dealership in town.

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It's All Yours (1937)

Comedy

Jimmy Barnes arrives from Europe to be educated by his multi-millionaire uncle, Edward J. Barnes and in five years the extravagant escapes of Jimmy, now a lawyer, are the talk of San Francisco. Linda Gray is a mouse-like secretary to the elder Barnes who has fallen in love with Jimmy, but he favors actress Constance "Connie" Marlowe.

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A Sinful Life (1989)

Comedy

A dentist is seen, dead of a suicidal gunshot. Wife of dentist consoles daughter that she and daughter will be okay, saying that she used to have only a mother too, and they used to watch TV together. Claire is seen in modern day, crying in front of the TV, and her daughter Baby consoles her.

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Lazy Days (1929)

Comedy

thumb|thumbtime=15|Lazy Days (1929) Farina lazily minds his baby brother and his girlfriend Trellis waits for him. The rest of the gang are preparing their younger brothers and sisters for entry in a $50 baby contest, including Joe's crude attempt to present 11-year-old Chubby as an infant. When Farina learns about the contest, he slowly begins bathing and dressing his younger brother.

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The Guv'nor (1935)

Comedy

Monsieur Barsac is in a great deal of trouble - the Paris bank of which he is president is bankrupt, though nobody else knows yet. He tells his secret to his crony Dubois, since he needs his help. Dubois is to purchase an iron mine that is supposedly played out.

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The New Janitor (1914)

Comedy

The Tramp, a janitor in this film, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out of the window and onto his boss, the chief banker. Meanwhile, one of the junior managers is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for his unpaid gambling debts, and thus decides to steal from the company. He is caught in the act of raiding the vault by the bank secretary, who is threatened with a gun and therefore presses the janitor button for help.

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King of the Carnival (1955)

comedy thriller, Crime

Treasury agents Art Kerr and Jim Haynes are investigating a global counterfeiting operation believed to be linked to the circus. Acrobat Bert King agrees to help his old friend Art search for the counterfeiters, and his acrobatic partner June Edwards assists him. They are repeatedly threatened by two thugs, Daley and Travis.

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