Bang Bang Kid (1967)
Comedy, Italo-Western, Western
The plot revolves around a madcap inventor who constructs a mechanical gunfighter to fight against a tyrannical crime lord.
Comedy movies
Explore comic situations, funny characters and humorous storytelling.
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Harmony Cats (1992)
Comedy
Harmony Cats is about a violinist named Graham Braithwaite (Kim Coates) who plays with a British Columbia symphony. One day, the symphony stops playing permanently and Graham is left to find work elsewhere. He joins a country music band as a bassist and becomes caught between members of the new band.
Love on Toast (1937)
Comedy
Linda Craven (Stella Adler), the press agent for a soup company, is tasked with hiring a "Mr. Manhattan" and "Miss Brooklyn" for an ad campaign. A singing soda jerk named Bill Adams (John Payne) is selected as Mr.
The Circus Clown (1934)
Comedy
Young Happy Howard has been secretly practicing the skills of a circus clown like his father was. His father, however, has put the circus behind him and discourages him from joining the circus. When the circus comes to town, Happy runs away with it, taking menial jobs while hoping for a chance to perform.
The Fabulous Joe (1947)
Comedy
Milo Terkel has been asked for a divorce by his wife Emily and he explains to a judge why, including that it's partially the fault of his dog Joe. The trouble began one night when Milo bought Emily an expensive piece of jewelry, only to discover she won't be home for dinner. He goes out to eat, taking Joe with him, and the suitably named Gorgeous Gilmore spots the jewelry and admires it.
Goodbye, Franklin High (1978)
Comedy drama
Will Armer (Caudell) is a high-school athlete, who during his senior year, must deal with his girlfriend (Dusenberry) and parents (Adams and Windom) and make a difficult decision between the certainty of college or the possibility of a glamorous baseball career. Everyone associated with Will has a different opinion, making the final decision all the more dramatic.
See My Lawyer (1945)
Comedy
Comedians Olsen and Johnson are under contract as the resident headliners at B. J. Wagonhorn's nightclub, so they can't accept a movie offer from Hollywood.
The Ghost Talks (1929)
Comedy
As described in a newspaper review, heiress Miriam Holt, who is searching for some bonds that her deceased uncle had taken so that she can return the stolen property, checks into a suburban hotel. She is assisted by private detective Franklyn Green, who learned his craft by a correspondence course and believes that he can identify criminals by the automobiles that they drive. Of course, when Heimie Heimrath, Joe Talles, and Peter Accardi, the former criminal associates of the late uncle arrive, Franklyn is tricked into helping them.
Net Worth (2000)
Comedy, Drama
Four competitive friends agree to a bet: they will all go to a city where none of them know anybody, with only $100 in their pockets. As the winner will be the person who has the greatest net worth at the end of 30 days. Despite all having a different philosophy about work and wealth they all believe they will win the bet.
Reunion in Reno (1951)
Comedy
Nine-year-old girl Maggie Linaker arrives in Reno, Nevada to find divorce lawyer Norman Drake, who is berated by stenographer Laura Carson for profiting from divorce rather than helping couples reconcile. Maggie explains that she would like to divorce her parents and offers Norman all of her money, $3.27. Norman and Laura are unable to persuade Maggie to disclose her parents' names or location.
The Heart of New York (1932)
Comedy
The plumber Mendel Marantz, a passionate inventor, hasn't much luck and a family that doesn't understand him. He finally strikes it rich with a dishwashing machine he invented. He finds an investor, Gassenheim, and begins to make his way up in the world.
Bringing Up Father (1928)
Comedy, silent film
Mortinho por Chegar a Casa (1996)
Tragicomedy
Manuel Espírito Santo (whose surname means Holy Spirit), a Portuguese immigrant in the Netherlands suffers an accident and dies. Now a ghost, he discovers that his soul cannot rest unless his body is buried in his home country. He also discovers that he can appear in living people's dreams and thereby talk with them.
The Cowboy and the Blonde (1941)
Comedy
Rodeo rider Lank Garrett moves to Hollywood to appear in films, but soon clashes with entitled starlet Crystal Wayne in a plot that resembles The Taming of the Shrew.
The Lady from Boston (1951)
Comedy
A Boston schoolteacher inherits a chateau in France, but on arriving to take command of the property, she discovers that it is inhabited by squatters.
Burning Annie (2004)
Comedy
A dysfunctional romantic comedy about Max, a college student in 1998 who's obsessed with Woody Allen's film Annie Hall. He believes the film holds all the answers to life, including the futility of romance. Just as he begins to suspect the film might actually be ruining his life, he meets Julie, a young woman who might be the modern day equivalent of Annie Hall herself, and goes into a romantic tailspin.
Marbella (1985)
Comedy, thriller film
William 'Bill' Anderson, known locally as Commander, is living in Marbella where he has an apartment and a sailboat named High Tide. While fishing near a late-night party being hosted aboard the Five Angels yacht owned by Patrick Arnel, an illegal arms dealer, Commander spots Deborah falling from Patrick's yacht. He quickly dives off the deck of the High Tide and swims across to rescue her.
Sons o' Guns (1936)
Comedy
Broadway musical star Jimmy Canfield prefers performing to fighting in World War I, to the distress of his fiancée Mary Harper, and her father, General Harper, who forbids Canfield from seeing his daughter unless he joins the Army. When Canfield finds out that Bernice Pierce is about to bring a breach of promise suit against him, he pretends to enlist to dodge the suit, but ends up actually in the Army by mistake. Sent to France, Buck private Canfield finds that his valet, Hobson is now his sergeant.
Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937)
Comedy
Two swindlers con Jeeves (portrayed by Arthur Treacher), claiming that he's the descendant of Sir Francis Drake, and has a fortune waiting for him in America. Arriving in New York, Jeeves gets mixed up with gangsters.
Birdseye (2002)
Comedy, Crime
Colorado sheriff Nolan Sharpless becomes drawn into a pursuit of a notorious criminal after the kidnapping of a Swiss tourist. Combining tabloid-style media and reality television elements, the film follows his search for the mysterious Birdseye against the backdrop of American society around the turn of the millennium.
Rationing (1944)
Comedy
Ben Barton, a grocer in Tuttleton, is trying to get gas coupons from the local rationing board. Instead he gets a lecture on thrift from Iris Tuttle, the head of the board, who has been his enemy for twenty years. Ben also get news that his adopted son Lance has joined the Army, and is marrying his high school sweetheart, Dorothy, who is the daughter of Iris.
The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)
silent film
Mrs. Callahan and Mrs. Murphy, are a couple of feuding tenement housewives working to keep control of their many children.
Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937)
romantic comedy
Going Spanish (1934)
musical film
While on vacation in an unnamed South American nation, Bob (Bob Hope) passes through the village of Los Pochos Eggos. His car collides with that of the mayor of the village. The mayor becomes enraged and he begins tearing Bob's car to pieces.