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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. 24,306 films · Page 662.

Sidechic Gang (2018)

Comedy

Three female friends who quit their jobs as ushers to pursue a job which pays more and better than their old jobs set up a "sidechic gang". The Sidechic gang only provides services to women. This makes the men very unhappy with the sudden popularity of their exposé.

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Streamline Express (1935)

romantic comedy

Broadway star Patricia Wallace quits her Broadway show to run off with wealthy Fred Arnold. Her director Jimmy Hart follows them aboard a futuristic super-speed monorail, the Streamline Express. In its non-stop trip from New York City to Los Angeles in 20 hours, the double-decker Express can reach speeds up to 160 miles per hour.

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You're Ugly Too (2015)

Comedy, Drama, Tragicomedy

Will receives parole from prison to care for his 11-year-old niece Stacey, who has been orphaned after the death of her widowed mother, Will's sister. As they head towards the Irish midlands and try to be a family, they encounter a series of obstacles. Stacey is rejected at the local school because she has narcolepsy, a condition she has recently developed.

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Old Mother Riley (1937)

Comedy

In his will, a wealthy match magnate leaves his fortune to his family, the only condition being that they must take in the first person they see selling matches. Very soon they are blessed with the presence of a loud Irish washerwoman, Old Mother Riley. Chaos ensues, as her presence in the household, and that of her daughter, Kitty, proves unwelcome.

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Seven Days of Grace (2006)

Comedy drama, LGBTQ-related film

Four women – a blond, a hippie, a lesbian and a bartender – attempt to save an Italian restaurant inherited by protagonist Grace Bastiglione as the landlord threatens closure of the eatery. Grace's culinary experimentation is consistently unsuccessful, and she searches for a lost family recipe that might salvage the business. The film follows the four women as they pursue love, money, and success, going to extremes to rescue the restaurant including gambling and selling lingerie.

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2 Frogs in the West (2010)

Comedy drama, LGBTQ-related film

The film stars Mirianne Brulé as Marie, a restless young woman from Quebec who decides to drop out of university and hitchhike west to Whistler, British Columbia on a voyage of self-discovery, much to her parents' dismay. The journey to British Columbia is not an easy one, as along the way Marie experiences a myriad of bumps and mishaps, with her finally arriving in Whistler only to have her luggage stolen. After this exasperating ordeal a man by the name of Jean-François (Papineau), who is also from Québec, takes Marie in to stay with him and his two roommates, his ex-girlfriend Gaby (Malka) and their gay friend Brad (Barton).

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Let's Live Again (1948)

Comedy

Atomic scientist Larry Blake and his uncle Jim receive news that Larry's explorer brother George, who had left on an expedition to Tibet to investigate reports of reincarnations there, is believed to have been killed in a plane crash. While Larry is in a bar drowning his sorrows, a dog suddenly appears. Larry becomes convinced the dog is George reincarnated and has returned to annoy him.

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Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)

Comedy

Frustrated at being upstaged in the press by a colleague who's making headlines with her aristocratic fiancé, movie star Annabel Allison insists that studio chief Howard Webb rehire dangerously resourceful publicist Lanny Morgan. Allison, Morgan, Josephine, and Poochy depart by train for Chicago on a public-appearance tour in conjunction with the premiere of Allison's latest film. Morgan accidentally sends Allison through a trap door as she addresses the Chicago audience, and he attempts unsuccessfully to capitalize on the mishap for PR purposes by exaggerating Allison's injuries.

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College Lovers (1930)

Comedy

"Tiny" Courtley, a star football player, decides to leave Sanford college after he has found that his girlfriend has eloped with another man. He is driven to the train station by Eddie Smith, his best friend, and also a football player for the same college. Frank Taylor, who plays the part of the student manager of the Sanford college athletic association as well as part of the president of the student body, knows that the college needs Tiny to win the important game against Colton college.

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Fiesta (1941)

musical film, romantic comedy

Don Juan Hernández's niece Cholita returns to her village from Mexico City announcing she will not marry José, her village boyfriend, bur rather the radio star Fernando Gómez who has accompanied her home. José enlists two of his friends to pose as bandits to frighten the arrogant and cowardly Fernando and win Cholita back.

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Romantic Comedy 101 (2002)

romantic comedy

Igor Sullivan (Thomas Ian Nicholas) tells his new story to a film producer James Ford (Tom Arnold). His story is a love triangle involving Jennifer (Natalia Cigliuti), Patrick (Jeremy London) and Mark (Joey Lawrence). The writer and producer visualize the whole story sitting in the office and the film progresses.

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Jit (1990)

romantic comedy

It is about a young man, nicknamed UK, who lives in Harare with his musician uncle, Oliver Mtukudzi, who plays himself. UK is knocked out when he falls out of a taxicab and then falls in love with the woman he gazes up at when he regains consciousness. He determines that he must marry her, but her father insists on a "bride price" in the form of an expensive stereo and cash.

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Butch Jamie (2007)

LGBTQ-related film, romantic comedy

The film follows the story of Jamie, a struggling butch lesbian actress who gets cast as a man in a film. The main plot is a romantic comedy between Jamie's male alter-ego, "Male Jamie," and Jill, a heterosexual woman on set. The film's subplots include Jamie's bisexual roommate Lola and her cat actor Howard, Lola's abrasive butch German girlfriend Andi, and Jamie's gay Asian friend David.

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So This Is London (1939)

Comedy

Lord Worthing of British Bakeries, Ltd., and Hiram Draper of American Bread Incorporated, aim to jointly acquire a Vitamin B4 flour formula. Worthing’s solicitor, Henry Honeycutt, is tasked with gathering all parties, including the formula's inventor Dr. Dereski, under one roof.

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Among Those Present (1921)

Comedy

The bellboy at the Ritz-Waldorf hotel poses as Lord Algernon Abbott Aberdeen Abernathy and attends a fox hunt hosted by the nouveau riche O'Briens. He promptly falls in love with their daughter. After dazzling the party guests with tales of his great horsemanship, he is asked to ride Dynamite, their meanest horse, during the hunt– a stressful experience.

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