Saddle up for some good ol' raucous fun with Blazing Saddles, a rip-roaring Wild West spoof from the warped mind of Mel Brooks. The star-studded cast, myriad puns, and unbridled humor make this profane parody a rootin', tootin' delight.
- Released: 1974
- Directed by: Mel Brooks
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There’s high-flying hilarity in Airplane! as this iconic spoof mocks disaster flicks with its absurdity and pun-tastic zingers. The off-the-wall antics of Leslie Nielsen and company make this a memorable and laugh-out-loud classic.
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
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Yule be laughing all the way through National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, as Chevy Chase's Clark Griswold lights up the season with his signature bumbling charm. From turkey disasters to family dysfunction, this holiday hoot has a hilarious, heartwarming gift for everyone.
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
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Get ready to tee off with Caddyshack, a zany ode to golf course shenanigans starring Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, and Rodney Dangerfield. From chasing gophers to wagering wayward golf rounds, this gut-busting comedy has clubs in stitches.
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: Harold Ramis
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Superbad brings the adolescent angst (and laughs) with Jonah Hill and Michael Cera bumbling through a wild high school party. Showcasing the painfully funny friendships and awkward misadventures of teenage life, this flick is a laugh riot.
- Released: 2007
- Directed by: Greg Mottola
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Join Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels on a wild cross-country ride in Dumb and Dumber, a comedy that proves laughter is infectious, and so is stupidity. Filled with unforgettable gags and outrageous mishaps, this riotous road trip is worth the price of admission.
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Peter Farrelly, Robert Farrelly
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Prepare for sibling rivalry like never before, as Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly shake things up in Step Brothers. From childish pranks to bunk bed calamity, these two middle-aged, lovable bozos bring the laughs and the bromance to new heights.
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Adam McKay
Find laughter in the most unlikely of places with Monty Python and the Holy Grail, a brilliant blend of satire, sight gags, and general absurdities. This uproarious medieval caper, with its wacky knights and kooky quests, remains a comedy legend.
- Released: 1975
- Directed by: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
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In the land of the ogre-achievers, Shrek turns fairytales on their head with uproarious antics and unforgettable characters. Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz lend their voices to this laugh-filled and heartwarming adventure.
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
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The Hangover takes a boys' trip to Las Vegas and turns it into a side-splitting comedy of amnesiac proportions. The unforgettable ensemble, including Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis, delivers a toast-worthy tale of friendship and lunacy.
- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Todd Phillips
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Buckle up for intergalactic mayhem with Spaceballs, a lively romp through sci-fi genre clichés that only Mel Brooks could concoct. This Star Wars parody is filled with absurdity, offbeat characters, and a relentless flurry of puns.
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Mel Brooks
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When it comes to caring for his nieces and nephew, John Candy's lovable oaf Uncle Buck proves that laughter is sometimes the best medicine. With madcap antics and homespun wisdom, this 80s comedy classic is a family chucklefest.
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: John Hughes
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Step onto the green with Happy Gilmore, as Adam Sandler weaponizes slapstick humor in this riotous tale of an aggressive hockey player turned unlikely golf champ. One might dub it a tee-rrific mix of lovable antics and laugh-out-loud situations.
- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Dennis Dugan
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Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd trade places – and much more – in the uproarious 80s classic, Trading Places. This satirical comedy about power, privilege, and the almighty dollar serves up deliciously funny moments with a side of heart.
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: John Landis
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My Cousin Vinny's courtroom romp might incite bouts of peals of laughter as Joe Pesci and Marisa Tomei serve up a southern-fried comedy classic. Their down-to-earth charm and sharp delivery win over hearts and funny bones alike.
- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Jonathan Lynn
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No travel plans have ever gone this awry than those of Planes, Trains and Automobiles, a hilarious journey through friendship, adversity, and pure comedic chaos. Sit back and enjoy the riotous ride with Steve Martin and John Candy in tow.
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: John Hughes
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Get ready to booby-trap your funny bone with Home Alone, as young Macaulay Culkin takes on a duo of dimwitted burglars in a holiday heist gone hilariously awry. Filled with slapstick mayhem and heartwarming family moments, this comedy classic hits the spot for festive giggles.
- Released: 1990
- Directed by: Chris Columbus
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Laughter becomes a time-traveling companion in Back to the Future, where 80s teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and mad scientist Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) embark on a comical adventure through time. Their escapades in this era-hopping classic will have viewers in stitches till the end of time.
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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Grab the popcorn and say "hello dear" to Mrs. Doubtfire, as Robin Williams dons spectacular prosthetics and his funniest Scottish accent to win back his family's hearts – and ours. This heartwarming cross-dressing caper delivers the laughs, the warmth, and a memorable performance by a comedy legend.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Chris Columbus
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Yeah, baby! Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery throws us back to the swingin' 60s as Mike Myers assumes the role of an outrageously groovy secret agent. This shagadelic comedy delivers goofy gags that will leave us laughing as we do the frug.
- Released: 1997
- Directed by: Jay Roach
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Get set for a side-splitting road trip with the lovable losers of Tommy Boy, as Chris Farley and David Spade put the pedal to the metal en route to rescuing their family business. Their madcap misadventures and delightful antics make for a heavy dose of hilarity.
- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Peter Segal
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Eddie Murphy knows how to paint the town with guffaw-sparking charm in Coming to America, as an African prince navigates the wilds of New York City in search of a bride. This rollicking rom-com adventure is worth its weight in comedy gold.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: John Landis
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Bumbling detective Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) delivers a comic crime caper worth a million chuckles in The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! This slapstick spoof on police procedurals boasts a barrage of side-splitting zingers and unforgettable gags.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: David Zucker
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Deadpool dishes out sarcastic wit and fourth wall-breaking humor in spades, proving that a superhero film can still pack a hilarious punch. Ryan Reynolds's quip-slinging anti-hero takes comic book comedy to the next level.
- Released: 2016
- Directed by: Tim Miller
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Monster laughs abound in Mel Brooks's classic send-up of monster movies, Young Frankenstein. Starring Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle, this comedic masterpiece stitches together frightful gags, clever puns, and electrifying performances that deliver strike after strike of hilarity.
- Released: 1974
- Directed by: Mel Brooks
Settle in for a gut-busting day at the office with Office Space, a satirical look at the drudgery and absurdity of cubicle life. Armed with a memorable cast and snappy one-liners, this Mike Judge comedy will make us want to unleash our inner working rebel, one stapler at a time.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Mike Judge
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Sleigh the halls with peals of laughter in Elf, as Will Ferrell's Buddy the Elf journeys to New York City to find his family – and his place in Santa's workshop. Armed with heart, humor, and a serious sweet tooth, this holiday comedy will have viewers singing "Santa, I know him!"
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Jon Favreau
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Join Eddie Murphy on a wild ride through the halls of the Beverly Hills Cop, a fast-paced and funny fish-out-of-water story that serves up thrills, chills, and an infectious laugh track. Axle Foley's freewheeling antics will have us chasin' bad guys and guffaws all over town.
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Martin Brest
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Get deputized for a laugh arrest with Police Academy, a riotous ensemble comedy that follows a zany group of recruits as they bungle their way through cop training. This screwball classic enforces belly laughs with its slapstick stunts and kooky characters.
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Hugh Wilson
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Pledge allegiance to laughter with National Lampoon's Animal House, a comedic cornerstone that offers a raucous peek into college life and the shenanigans of the unruly Delta House. Featuring a standout performance by John Belushi, this side-splitting favorite majors in gut-busting gags and comedic chaos.
- Released: 1978
- Directed by: John Landis
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Get tangled up in the outrageous antics and laugh-out-loud moments of There's Something About Mary, a gross-out comedy with a heart of gold. Ben Stiller's hapless pursuit of Cameron Diaz is as sweet as it is hysterically, hair-raisingly funny.
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Robert Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
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Inconceivable hilarity ensues in The Princess Bride, as a swashbuckling fairy tale packed with unforgettable characters, delightful romance, and side-splitting humor unfurls. From witty one-liners to masked mischief, this story of true love and adventure will have us ROFL-ing through the fire swamps and beyond.
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Rob Reiner
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Pack up the hilarity for a memorable road trip with Vacation, as the lovably bumbling Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) navigates family misadventures and wacky detours en route to the ultimate amusement park destination. Get ready to laugh your way into holiday heaven with this timeless comedy gem.
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Harold Ramis
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Take a day off from seriousness with the iconic teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which stars Matthew Broderick as a charming rule-breaker on a wild, wonderfully wacky school skip day. Join the adventure and get ready for a rollicking ride, laughter guaranteed.
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: John Hughes
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Wedding season brings peak hilarity with Wedding Crashers, as the chaos-loving duo of Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn charm their way through a string of nuptials – only to trip over their hearts. This rom-com bacchanal delivers uproarious laughs and unexpected tenderness.
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: David Dobkin
Prepare to hit the funny bullseye with DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, where Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller lead teams of misfit athletes in a quirky bid for dodgeball supremacy. This silly sports spoof is a high-energy pelvic thrust of outrageous humor and eccentric characters.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber
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Grumpy Old Men proves that laughter only gets better with age, as Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon spar hilariously over territory and love interests. Charmingly curmudgeonly, this comedy serves up warmth, wit, and a heaping helping of hilarity.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Donald Petrie
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Truth be told, Liar Liar is a laugh-a-minute legal romp with the inimitable Jim Carrey playing a slick attorney who loses his ability to deceive. This wild, fib-fueled ride is chock-full of zany physical comedy, making it a chance to witness the master of mugging in rib-tickling action.
- Released: 1997
- Directed by: Tom Shadyac
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Get ready for a barrel of belly laughs with The 40-Year-Old Virgin, the Judd Apatow-directed comedy that stars Steve Carell in an endearingly awkward quest to shed his innocence. The life lessons and wild adventures in this raunchy, riotous romp will have us laughing till it hurts.
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Judd Apatow
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Who ya gonna call for side-splitting laughs with a supernatural twist? Ghostbusters, of course! This iconic comedy, starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis, follows a team of irreverent parapsychologists as they save New York City from ghostly mayhem – and have us laughing while they do it.
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Ivan Reitman
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Suit up for laughs with Men in Black, as Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones team up to police extraterrestrial mayhem in this riotous comedy-sci-fi hybrid. Packed with quips, quirky aliens, and dazzling action sequences, this film is a laughter-filled cosmic adventure.
- Released: 1934
- Directed by: Raymond McCarey
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Blast off into comedic orbit with Guardians of the Galaxy, a humor-laden space adventure featuring a motley crew of misfit heroes, led by Chris Pratt. High-flying action and laugh-out-loud dialogue abound in this refreshing dose of intergalactic entertainment.
- Released: 2014
- Directed by: James Gunn
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It's a comedic clash for the ages in Meet the Parents, as the endearingly awkward Ben Stiller contends with formidable father figure Robert De Niro in a frequently hilarious battle for domestic supremacy. Uncomfortable family encounters and cringe-worthy moments abound, delivering hearty laughs.
- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Jay Roach
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Join Jeff Bridges on a hilariously offbeat odyssey in The Big Lebowski, where the cult comedy antics of the eccentric, easygoing Dude ensnare us in a case of mistaken identity set against the surreal backdrop of a bowling alley. This quirky caper takes off-the-wall humor to the nth degree.
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Joel Coen
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Get ready to chuckle with childlike delight at Monsters, Inc., as the unlikely duo of lovable monsters, Sulley (John Goodman) and Mike (Billy Crystal), show us the hilarious ins and outs of the "scare biz." Their side-splitting shenanigans and heartwarming lessons will have us laughing and cheering.
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Pete Docter
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Experience the soul-stirring, laugh-inducing musical mayhem of The Blues Brothers, starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. This high-octane, action-packed comedy featuring eccentric characters, unforgettable tunes, and wild car chases hits all the right comedic notes.
- Released: 1980
- Directed by: John Landis
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- Three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River after an unexpected family tragedy. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life soon gets turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter discovers a mysterious portal to the afterlife. When someone says Beetlejuice's name three times, the mischievous demon gleefully returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.
- Released: 2024
- Directed by: Tim Burton
Fall in line for laughter with Stripes, as Bill Murray and Harold Ramis blend military misfits, basic training, and a lovably audacious slacker attitude in a comedic tour-de-force. This war-is-hell spoof marches us straight into the trenches of humor.
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: Ivan Reitman
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Behold the wacky world of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, as Jim Carrey seizes the screen with animal magnetism and outrageous comedic antics. Showcasing a legendary comedic performance, this riotous romp will have us laughing all the way to the kennel.
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Tom Shadyac
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Encounter the "ghost with the most" in Tim Burton's ghoulishly comedic classic, Beetlejuice, where otherworldly mayhem collides with hilarious hijinks. Michael Keaton's spirited portrayal of the eccentric title character will have us cackling from beyond the grave.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Tim Burton
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- Shaun of the Dead is a British horror-comedy film, where Shaun (Simon Pegg) plays an ordinary salesman whose life spirals into zombie-infested chaos. His best friend, Ed (Nick Frost), joins him in this unexpected journey. The duo's lackadaisical attitude towards the undead apocalypse creates a unique blend of horror and humor, making it a standout in its genre. Directed by Edgar Wright, the movie received critical acclaim upon release for its clever script and memorable performances. It's not just about surviving zombies; it's also about rekindling relationships and seizing control of one's life amidst all the madness.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Edgar Wright
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Old School delivers pratfalls and punchlines aplenty, as a group of thirty-something friends, including Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn, attempt to recapture the glory days of college by starting a rogue fraternity. This screwball favorite raises the bar for outrageous fun and priceless gags.
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Todd Phillips
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- Hotshot television anchorman Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) welcomes upstart reporter Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) into the male-dominated world of 1970s broadcast news -- that is, until the talented female journalist begins to outshine Burgundy on air. Soon he grows jealous, begins a bitter feud with Veronica and eventually makes a vulgar slip on live TV that ruins his career. However, when an outrageous story breaks at the San Diego Zoo, Ron may get a chance to redeem himself.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Adam McKay
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- Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who spends most of his time dodging a bully (Zack Ward) and dreaming of his ideal Christmas gift, a "Red Ryder air rifle." Frequently at odds with his cranky dad (Darren McGavin) but comforted by his doting mother (Melinda Dillon), Ralphie struggles to make it to Christmas Day with his glasses and his hopes intact.
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Bob Clark
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- In the animated adventure Toy Story, Woody (Tom Hanks), a cowboy doll, reigns supreme in the room of his young owner, Andy. Life takes an unexpected turn when spaceman action figure Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) becomes Andy's new favorite toy. Woody, consumed by jealousy, pushes Buzz out a window, sparking a thrilling journey of redemption and self-discovery. This Pixar masterpiece, winner of a Special Achievement Academy Award for its groundbreaking computer animation, weaves together comedy and drama to captivate audiences with its narrative on friendship and rivalry among toys.
- Released: 1995
- Directed by: John Lasseter
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- Phil (Bill Murray), a weatherman, is out to cover the annual emergence of the groundhog from its hole. He gets caught in a blizzard that he didn't predict and finds himself trapped in a time warp. He is doomed to relive the same day over and over again until he gets it right.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Harold Ramis
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- In the animated comedy Despicable Me, the life of Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), a world-renowned supervillain, takes an unexpected turn. Known for his grandiose plans to steal the moon, Gru's notorious reputation is threatened by Vector (Jason Segel), a young and ambitious rival. Meanwhile, Gru adopts three orphaned girls - Margo (Miranda Cosgrove), Edith (Dana Gaier), and Agnes (Elsie Fisher) - in a scheme to outwit Vector but finds himself entangled in the unpredictability of parenthood. The film, filled with hilarious minions and high-stakes heists, won the Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie.
- Released: 2010
- Directed by: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin
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- Navin (Steve Martin) believes he was born a poor black child in Mississippi. He is, however, actually white. Upon figuring this out, he heads north to St. Louis to find himself. After landing a job at a gas station, Navin is excited to discover his name printed in the new phone book. This ratification of his existence leads him from one misadventure to another -- as he invents gadgets, dodges bullets, joins the carnival and seeks love in the arms of beautiful Marie (Bernadette Peters).
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: Carl Reiner
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- In Wayne's World, Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) and Garth Algar (Dana Carvey), two music-loving slackers, host a public-access television show in Aurora, Illinois. Their laid-back lifestyle takes an unexpected turn when Benjamin Kane (Rob Lowe), a slick television producer, offers to take their show to the big leagues. As fame and fortune beckon, Wayne's relationship with his rock singer girlfriend Cassandra Wong (Tia Carrere) starts to falter. This comedy film, peppered with iconic 90s rock-n-roll, explores the duo's struggle to maintain authenticity amidst commercialization.
- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Penelope Spheeris
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- After a virus turns most people into zombies, the world's surviving humans remain locked in an ongoing battle against the hungry undead. Four survivors -- Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson) and his cohorts Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little Rock (Abigail Breslin) -- abide by a list of survival rules and zombie-killing strategies as they make their way toward a rumored safe haven in Los Angeles.
- Released: 2009
- Directed by: Ruben Fleischer
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- Major League, a sports-comedy film, pivots around the Cleveland Indians, a downtrodden baseball team. Rachel Phelps (Margaret Whitton), the new team owner, assembles a group of misfits in hopes they'll lose and she can relocate the team. The roster includes Wild Thing Ricky Vaughn (Charlie Sheen), catcher Jake Taylor (Tom Berenger), and voodoo-practicing Pedro Cerrano (Dennis Haysbert). Despite their differences, the team finds unexpected success. Their journey is full of humor, rivalry, and unlikely victories, resulting in an entertaining watch for sports lovers and comedy fans alike.
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: David S. Ward
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- Slow-witted Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) has never thought of himself as disadvantaged, and thanks to his supportive mother (Sally Field), he leads anything but a restricted life. Whether dominating on the gridiron as a college football star, fighting in Vietnam or captaining a shrimp boat, Forrest inspires people with his childlike optimism. But one person Forrest cares about most may be the most difficult to save -- his childhood love, the sweet but troubled Jenny (Robin Wright).
- Released: 1994
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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- In the satirical comedy Life of Brian, we follow the misadventures of Brian Cohen (Graham Chapman), a hapless man mistaken for the Messiah in first-century Judea. The Monty Python troupe, including John Cleese and Terry Gilliam, weave an irreverent narrative packed with iconic sequences and biting humor. In a series of unfortunate events and misunderstandings, Brian gets entangled in political rebellion against the Romans, adding layers to this unconventional biblical tale. Despite its controversy, Life of Brian is celebrated for its bold commentary on religion and society. Winner of a BAFTA, it remains a classic in British cinema.
- Released: 1979
- Directed by: Terry Jones
- Raised by his overprotective mother, Helen (Kathy Bates), Bobby Boucher Jr. (Adam Sandler) is the water boy for a successful college football team coached by Red Beaulieu (Jerry Reed). When Beaulieu fires Bobby, he takes up the same position for a losing rival team, led by despairing Coach Klein (Henry Winkler). After witnessing Bobby beat up a player who teased him too much, Klein adds him to the roster as a linebacker. Soon, Klein's players are championship contenders.
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Frank Coraci
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- When two brothers find out they might lose their house they are desperate to find a way to keep their home. They find a treasure map and bring some friends along to find it. They are all out looking for the "X" and trying to get away from a group of bad guys who also want the treasure.
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: Richard Donner
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- In the uniquely styled film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) leads a motley crew of escaped convicts through 1930s Mississippi. Pete Hogwallop (John Turturro) and Delmar O'Donnell (Tim Blake Nelson) accompany him in an ambitious quest for hidden treasure. The unlikely trio navigates a landscape as rich in folklore as it is in danger, meeting a colorful cast of characters along their way. This Coen Brothers' cinematic odyssey, inspired by Homer's epic poem 'The Odyssey', marries comedy with drama and won a Grammy for its distinctive soundtrack.
- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Joel Coen
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- In American Pie, a raucous teen comedy, five high school friends - Jim (Jason Biggs), Oz (Chris Klein), Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas), Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas), and Stifler (Seann William Scott) - make a pact to lose their virginity by prom night. The film, peppered with iconic scenes and unforgettable one-liners, explores the trials and tribulations of adolescence in a humorous yet honest way. As graduation looms, the boys navigate relationships, peer pressure, and their own insecurities. Their misadventures lead to hilarious situations that have since become staples of the genre. Though not an award winner, its impact on pop culture is undeniable.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Paul Weitz
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- Napoleon Dynamite (Jon Heder) exists in the quiet town of Preston, Idaho, a place where life hums at a slower pace. This quirky comedy, directed by Jared Hess, unravels the curious exploits of this oddball high schooler with an afro and moon boots. His life becomes entangled with his new friend Pedro (Efren Ramirez), who decides to run for class president against the popular girl. Napoleon's brother Kip (Aaron Ruell) is also part of the mix, as he seeks love online. The movie won Best Feature at the MTV Movie Awards in 2005. It's a tale about friendship, small-town high school politics, and finding one's unique groove in life.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Jared Hess
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- In the unique amalgamation of live-action and animation, Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a rollercoaster ride set in a world where cartoons exist in reality. Private detective Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) reluctantly takes on a case to exonerate the zany Roger Rabbit (voiced by Charles Fleischer), who's been accused of murder. Alongside Jessica Rabbit (voiced by Kathleen Turner), they navigate through a labyrinth of crime and corruption. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this film won four Academy Awards for its technical achievements. The narrative is an engaging blend of mystery, comedy, and fantasy that revolutionized cinematic storytelling.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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- In the iconic 80s coming-of-age film, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, teenage life is under the microscope. Amidst Southern California's sun-soaked malls and high schools, we follow a group of students as they navigate adolescent adventures. Our key characters include Stacy Hamilton (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a young girl grappling with her burgeoning sexuality, her best friend Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates), Mark Ratner (Brian Backer) the shy novice in love, and Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn), the perennial surfer dude. Directed by Amy Heckerling, this movie weaves together tales of love, loss, and teen angst against a backdrop of carefree adolescence and rock 'n' roll.
- Released: 1982
- Directed by: Amy Heckerling
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- A New York reporter heads to Australia to interview the living legend Mike Dundee (Paul Hogan). When she finally locates him, she is so taken with him that she brings him back with her to New York. In New York, Mike Dundee is amazed by the wonders of the city and the interesting people there.
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: Peter Faiman
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- In the zany, comedic sci-fi film Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, two high school slackers, Bill (Alex Winter) and Ted (Keanu Reeves), encounter an unexpected twist of fate. A visitor from the future bestows upon them a time-traveling phone booth to aid their quest for knowledge. The duo embarks on a wild journey through time, meeting historical figures like Napoleon Bonaparte and Socrates along the way. This whirlwind adventure tests their friendship and alters their perspective on life. It's a cultural odyssey, marked by humor and history, that showcases the dynamic performances of its lead actors.
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Stephen Herek
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- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, a sports comedy, features the adventures of NASCAR driver, Ricky Bobby (Will Ferrell). Raised in the world of speed, his life shifts gears when French Formula One driver, Jean Girard (Sacha Baron Cohen), challenges his throne. This film intertwines humor with racing drama, providing a unique look into the sport's culture. It was directed by Adam McKay and received two MTV Movie Award nominations for Best Comedic Performance and Best On-Screen Team. Packed with high-speed thrills and laughs, it's an entertaining ride through the fast-paced world of NASCAR.
- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Adam McKay
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- In Miss Congeniality, Sandra Bullock (Gracie Hart) is an FBI agent - rough around the edges, more at home in sweatpants than stilettos. When a beauty pageant becomes the target of a terrorist threat, Hart is the unlikely undercover operative chosen to prevent disaster. Undergoing a dramatic transformation with the help of Victor Melling (Michael Caine), a disgraced beauty consultant, she infiltrates the glitzy world of tiaras and sashes. As she navigates high heels and swimsuit rounds, Gracie must maintain her cover while preventing catastrophe. A comedic crime-drama, Miss Congeniality takes us on an unorthodox law enforcement ride and won Bullock a Golden Globe nomination for her performance.
- Released: 2000
- Directed by: Donald Petrie
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- In the comedic film Bridesmaids, Annie (Kristen Wiig), a single woman with a failing bakery, grapples with her best friend Lillian's (Maya Rudolph) upcoming wedding. As Lillian's maid of honor, Annie navigates through a series of hilarious and often awkward pre-wedding rituals alongside a diverse group of bridesmaids, including the wealthy and perfect Helen (Rose Byrne). The movie, peppered with moments of slapstick humor and heartfelt friendship, earned Melissa McCarthy an Academy Award nomination for her standout performance as Megan. With its strong ensemble cast and witty script, Bridesmaids redefined the modern comedy genre.
- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Paul Feig
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- In the classic comedy-drama Big, Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks) is an everyday 12-year-old boy who yearns for adulthood. After making a wish on a mystical arcade machine, he wakes up in the body of a 30-year-old man. Now navigating the adult world with a child's heart, Josh encounters everything from finding a job at a toy company to experiencing his first love with coworker Susan Lawrence (Elizabeth Perkins). Directed by Penny Marshall, Big earned Hanks an Academy Award nomination and solidified his status as a leading man in Hollywood. The movie gracefully explores the contrast between childhood innocence and adult responsibilities, serving both laughter and thought-provoking moments.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Penny Marshall
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- In his second screen adventure, British super spy Austin Powers must return to 1969, as arch-nemesis Dr. Evil has ventured back to that year and successfully stolen Austin's "mojo" and set up a powerful laser and aimed it at Earth. With the help of gorgeous agent Felicity Shagwell, the newly single Austin must now not only contend with Dr. Evil, but also Evil's vicious, pint-size attack-clone, Mini-Me.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Jay Roach
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- When a Chinese diplomat's daughter is kidnapped in Los Angeles, he calls in Hong Kong Detective Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) to assist the FBI with the case. But the FBI doesn't want anything to do with Lee, and they dump him off on the LAPD, who assign wisecracking Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) to watch over him. Although Lee and Carter can't stand each other, they choose to work together to solve the case on their own when they figure out they've been ditched by both the FBI and police.
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Brett Ratner
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- Smokey and the Bandit, a high-spirited action-comedy, brings together Bo Bandit Darville (Burt Reynolds), a daredevil with an infectious smile, and Cledus Snowman Snow (Jerry Reed), his loyal truck-driving partner. Tasked with transporting 400 cases of Coors beer across state lines, they embark on a madcap journey rife with hijinks and high-speed chases. Hot on their tail is Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Jackie Gleason), a lawman as relentless as he is irascible. Despite being a commercial venture, the movie won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Motion Picture, validating its appeal amongst mainstream audiences.
- Released: 1977
- Directed by: Hal Needham
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- In the musical fantasy film, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum), a poor boy, stumbles upon a golden ticket. This ticket grants him access to the enigmatic chocolate factory of Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder), an eccentric candy maker. Inside this whimsical world, Charlie and four other children embark on a surreal adventure filled with Oompa-Loompas, edible landscapes, and remarkable inventions. However, as they journey deeper into the factory, their character flaws surface in unexpected ways. Directed by Mel Stuart, this 1971 movie is a celebrated adaptation of Roald Dahl's book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
- Released: 1971
- Directed by: Mel Stuart
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- Larry Daley (Ben Stiller), a down-on-his-luck dreamer, lands a job as a night watchman at the Museum of Natural History. He's tasked with ensuring everything runs smoothly, but little does he know that after sunset, the exhibits spring to life. Teddy Roosevelt (Robin Williams), an adventurous T-Rex skeleton, and a mischievous monkey are just some of the characters he encounters. As Larry navigates this wild new world, he finds himself in the middle of an epic struggle for power. Night at the Museum, directed by Shawn Levy, is a whimsical family comedy-adventure that combines historical figures with modern-day humor.
- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Shawn Levy
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- In the comedy We're the Millers, David Clark (Jason Sudeikis), a small-time pot dealer, is forced into a big job. He must smuggle drugs across the Mexican border. To accomplish this, he creates a fake family, the Millers. The pseudo-family includes a stripper named Rose (Jennifer Aniston), Kenny (Will Poulter), an awkward teenager, and Casey (Emma Roberts), a streetwise kid. Their journey is fraught with hilarious complications as they attempt to get past border patrols without arousing suspicion. Despite their differences and initial resentment, they learn to function like a real family - albeit in unconventional circumstances.
- Released: 2013
- Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber
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- In Back to the Future Part II, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) embark on a thrilling journey through time in their iconic DeLorean. Following events from the original film, they leap forward to 2015, only to discover a future warped by their past actions. Their quest takes a dramatic turn as they scramble to fix the timeline, venturing into an alternate 1985 and back to 1955. This sci-fi adventure-comedy won an Academy Award for Visual Effects, showcasing groundbreaking techniques that highlighted its inventive narrative. The film seamlessly blends humor, high-stakes drama, and innovative storytelling with beloved characters at its core.
- Released: 1989
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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- Super Troopers, an American comedy film, is a riotous ride through the lives of five Vermont state troopers. Led by Thorny (Jay Chandrasekhar), these zany law enforcers spend their days pranking each other and drivers they pull over, more interested in fun than upholding the law. The troop includes Mac (Steve Lemme), Foster (Paul Soter), Rabbit (Erik Stolhanske), and the loudmouthed Farva (Kevin Heffernan). Their antics escalate when they stumble upon a drug smuggling operation. A quirky twist on the buddy cop genre, Super Troopers delivers laughs with every patrol car siren's wail.
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Jay Chandrasekhar
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- In this action-comedy, unusual circumstances find big, brawny cop John Kimble (Arnold Schwarzenegger) posing as a kindergarten teacher in order to apprehend major drug lord Cullen Crisp (Richard Tyson), as well as his ruthless accomplice and mother, Eleanor (Carroll Baker). While pretending to be a kid-friendly instructor, Kimble falls for pretty fellow teacher Joyce Palmieri (Penelope Ann Miller) as he battles both unruly children and dangerous bad guys.
- Released: 1990
- Directed by: Ivan Reitman
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- In this lauded Pixar animated film, married superheroes Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson) and Elastigirl (Holly Hunter) are forced to assume mundane lives as Bob and Helen Parr after all super-powered activities have been banned by the government. While Mr. Incredible loves his wife and kids, he longs to return to a life of adventure, and he gets a chance when summoned to an island to battle an out-of-control robot. Soon, Mr. Incredible is in trouble, and it's up to his family to save him.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Brad Bird
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- The stars of a 1970s sci-fi show -- now scraping a living through re-runs and sci-fi conventions are beamed aboard an alien spacecraft. Believing the cast's heroic on-screen dramas are historical documents of real-life adventures, the band of aliens turn to the ailing celebrities for help in their quest to overcome the oppressive regime in their solar system.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Dean Parisot
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- Unleashing a volley of humor in the classic vein of slapstick, Robin Hood: Men in Tights is a parody that reimagines the legendary tale of the bow-wielding hero. Robin of Loxley (Cary Elwes) returns to England after fighting in the Crusades, only to find his home ravaged by the dastardly Sheriff of Rottingham (Roger Rees). Aided by his band of merry men - including Blinkin (Mark Blankfield), Ahchoo (Dave Chappelle), and Little John (Eric Allan Kramer) - Robin sets out to reclaim his land and win the heart of Maid Marian (Amy Yasbeck). This comic romp, directed by Mel Brooks, skewers everything from the original folklore to modern pop culture, adding a unique layer to this timeless story.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Mel Brooks
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- Dive into the vibrant, underwater world of Finding Nemo, a Pixar-animated adventure brimming with humor and heart. Marlin (Albert Brooks), an overprotective clownfish, embarks on a daring rescue mission across the ocean when his son, Nemo (Alexander Gould), is captured by a diver and placed in a fish tank in a dentist's office. Alongside Dory (Ellen DeGeneres), a forgetful but friendly blue tang, Marlin faces dangerous waters, meeting eccentric sea creatures along the way. This film, awarded the Best Animated Feature at the 76th Academy Awards, masterfully combines compelling storytelling with stunning visual artistry.
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Andrew Stanton
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- In the film The Breakfast Club, five high school students, each representing a different stereotype, meet in detention. There's the brainy Brian Johnson (Anthony Michael Hall), the athletic Andrew Clark (Emilio Estevez), the rebel John Bender (Judd Nelson), the princess Claire Standish (Molly Ringwald), and the outcast Allison Reynolds (Ally Sheedy). As they spend a Saturday together under supervision of the strict assistant principal Richard Vernon (Paul Gleason), they gradually open up to one another, revealing their deeper selves beneath their public personas. This 1985 coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by John Hughes explores themes of identity, peer pressure, and adolescence within its 97-minute runtime. To this day, it remains a classic in teen cinema.
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: John Hughes
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- Set in 1985, Adam Sandler plays a nice guy with a broken heart who's stuck in one of the most romantic jobs in the world, a wedding singer. He loses all hope when he is abandoned at the altar by his fiancé. He meets a young woman named Julia (Drew Barrymore), who enlists his help to plan her wedding. He falls in love with her and must win her over before she gets married.
- Released: 1998
- Directed by: Frank Coraci
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- In the movie Overboard, a wealthy, spoiled heiress, Joanna (Goldie Hawn), hires a carpenter, Dean (Kurt Russell), for renovations on her luxury yacht. When she refuses to pay him for his work, their relationship turns sour. Fate intervenes as Joanna falls overboard and loses her memory. Dean, spotting an opportunity for payback, convinces her that they're married and living a life of humble means. As this farcical tale unfolds, Joanna adjusts to her new lifestyle while Dean grapples with the ethical implications of his actions. A romantic comedy sprinkled with elements of drama, Overboard explores themes of class disparity and personal transformation in a lighthearted yet thoughtful manner.
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Garry Marshall
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- Every year, three friends take a vacation away from their wives. This year, henpecked Phil (Daniel Stern), newly married Ed (Bruno Kirby), and Mitch (Billy Crystal) -- terrified of his midlife crisis -- decide to reignite their masculinity by taking a supervised cattle drive across the Southwest. Under the supervision of gruff cowboy Curly (Jack Palance), the men set out on a journey that turns unexpectedly dangerous. The three men bond along the way to conquering their fear of aging.
- Released: 1991
- Directed by: Ron Underwood
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- In the genre-bending Shrek 2, Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) and Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) set off on a new adventure. Fresh from their honeymoon, they're summoned to Fiona's homeland, Far Far Away, to meet her royal parents (John Cleese and Julie Andrews). A fairytale twist ensues as Prince Charming (Rupert Everett) plots to take Fiona's hand. The movie boasts a star-studded voice cast and has won an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. It also introduces the swashbuckling Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas), a memorable addition to the franchise. This sequel delivers a mix of humor, adventure, and romance while exploring themes of acceptance and identity.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon
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- In the romantic comedy 50 First Dates, marine veterinarian Henry Roth (Adam Sandler) lives an uncommitted life in Hawaii until he meets Lucy Whitmore (Drew Barrymore). Tragically, Lucy suffers from short-term memory loss, unable to remember anything from the day before. Undeterred, Henry, smitten and determined, has to win her heart anew each day. Directed by Peter Segal with a supporting cast including Rob Schneider and Sean Astin, this film is a humorous yet touching exploration of love's persistence against adversity. Despite its comedic tones, it subtly sheds light on the challenges of living with a cognitive disorder.
- Released: 2004
- Directed by: Peter Segal
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- Revenge of the Nerds, a comedy classic from 1984, centers on a group of socially awkward students at Adams College. The protagonists, led by Lewis Skolnick (Robert Carradine) and Gilbert Lowe (Anthony Edwards), form their fraternity, Lambda Lambda Lambda. When they are targeted by Alpha Beta, a jock-centric fraternity headed by Stan Gable (Ted McGinley), they decide to fight back. In this hilarious tale of underdogs rising against oppression, brains battle brawn in an epic struggle for respect and acceptance.
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Jeff Kanew
- In the film Ted, John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) navigates a unique predicament. As a child, he wished his teddy bear to life; Ted (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) is now his best friend. It's a comedic tale of friendship and growing up, set in Boston. However, when Lori Collins (Mila Kunis), John's girlfriend, demands more maturity from him, their relationship faces a challenge. The trio's dynamic teeters between hilarity and turmoil as they try to reconcile their differences. Directed by Seth MacFarlane, this comedy-fantasy won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy Movie in 2013.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Seth MacFarlane
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- In Tropic Thunder, a comedic action-packed spectacle, a group of self-absorbed actors find themselves in over their heads while shooting a big-budget war movie. Leading man Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller) joins forces with five-time Academy Award-winning Australian method actor Kirk Lazarus (Robert Downey Jr.), action star Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black), and other eccentric cast members. However, the line between fiction and reality blurs as they're unwittingly thrown into real-life combat. Directed by Ben Stiller, this film is a satirical jab at Hollywood's sometimes absurd inner workings and the pretentiousness that often accompanies stardom.
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Ben Stiller
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- Lt. Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) returns for more madcap high jinks in this police-procedural spoof. Powerful energy corporations are intent on putting a halt to the eco-friendly plans of Dr. Albert S. Meinheimer (Richard Griffiths), the new U.S. energy czar. They scheme to replace Meinheimer with an imposter who will do their bidding. Unfortunately for them, Drebin gets tangled up with their plans while trying to steal back his ex (Priscilla Presley) from her slimy new beau (Robert Goulet).
- Released: 1991
- Directed by: David Zucker
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- During the 1980s recession, automobile engineer Jack (Michael Keaton) is fired from his job. When his wife, Caroline (Teri Garr), finds a job before he does, they switch roles, placing him in the unfamiliar position of homemaker and caretaker to their three children. He embarks upon a series of misadventures, from navigating grocery store trips to playing poker games with housewives. Jack and Caroline must figure out the intricacies of their new roles while maintaining their relationship.
- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Stan Dragoti
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- In the sequel, Addams Family Values, we return to the macabre world of Gomez (Raul Julia) and Morticia Addams (Anjelica Huston). A new baby boy, Pubert, joins the household, prompting parents to hire a nanny, Debbie Jellinsky (Joan Cusack). Unbeknownst to them, Debbie is a cunning black widow with her eyes on Uncle Fester's (Christopher Lloyd) fortune. Meanwhile, children Wednesday (Christina Ricci) and Pugsley (Jimmy Workman) are shipped off to a cheery summer camp. Amidst these chaotic events, the film skillfully intertwines dark humor with satire. This comedy was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
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- In the comedy classic ¡Three Amigos!, Lucky Day (Steve Martin), Dusty Bottoms (Chevy Chase), and Ned Nederlander (Martin Short) are silent film stars known as The Three Amigos. Accidentally, they're mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village terrorized by El Guapo (Alfonso Arau), a notorious bandit. The actors, initially unaware of their blunder, decide to embrace their newfound roles. As they confront genuine danger, hilarity ensues. This film is a wild comedic romp that combines western and adventure genres, offering viewers laughs aplenty without sacrificing narrative integrity.
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: John Landis
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- In the comedic romance, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos) finds herself at odds with her traditional Greek family's expectations. At 30 years old, working in her family's restaurant and unmarried, she yearns for change. A chance encounter with non-Greek Ian Miller (John Corbett) sparks an unlikely romance. As love blossoms, they face the challenge of blending their vastly different cultures. This endearing film, a sleeper hit of 2002, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, showcasing its witty dialogue and poignant storytelling.
- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Joel Zwick
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- An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner (Tommy Chong) ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas (Cheech Marin). While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."
- Released: 1978
- Directed by: Lou Adler
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- Set in the backdrop of the Vietnam War, Good Morning, Vietnam unfurls the tale of Adrian Cronauer (Robin Williams), a quick-witted radio DJ working for the Armed Forces Radio Service. Dispatched to Saigon, he brings a wave of change by defying staid broadcasting norms with his irreverent and humorous take on news delivery. However, his unconventional methods rankle his superiors, leading to an inevitable clash. The film, a potent blend of comedy and drama, earned Williams an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor in 1987. His portrayal of Cronauer strikes a chord as he navigates through the turbulence of war using humor as his shield.
- Released: 1987
- Directed by: Barry Levinson
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- In the animated sequel Toy Story 2, Woody (Tom Hanks), a cowboy doll, is abducted by an unscrupulous toy collector. His friends - Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen), Mr. Potato Head (Don Rickles), Slinky Dog (Jim Varney), and Rex (Wallace Shawn) - embark on a daring rescue mission. Meanwhile, Woody discovers his origins as a TV show star and meets other characters from his past, including Jessie (Joan Cusack). This Pixar-produced film, known for its clever humor and heartfelt storytelling, won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical in 2000.
- Released: 1999
- Directed by: Ash Brannon, John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich
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- In the comedic science fiction film Weird Science, high school geeks Gary Wallace (Anthony Michael Hall) and Wyatt Donnelly (Ilan Mitchell-Smith) decide to take their fate into their own hands. Using a home computer and some old-fashioned teenage ingenuity, they create Lisa (Kelly LeBrock), a stunningly beautiful woman with a mind of her own. However, the boys soon learn that their creation is more than they bargained for, leading to a series of hilarious and unexpected events. This John Hughes-directed movie artfully combines humor and fantasy, providing an entertaining exploration of adolescent dreams gone awry.
- Released: 1985
- Directed by: John Hughes
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- Renegade cop Jack Cates (Nick Nolte) pulls bank robber Reggie Hammond (Eddie Murphy) from a federal prison on a 48-hour leave to help him capture Hammond's old partner, Albert Ganz (James Remar). Having escaped from a prison work crew, Ganz is on a killing spree around San Francisco, on the trail of half a million dollars that went missing after one of his robberies. The cocky Reggie knows where the money is, but spars with the hotheaded Jack as he enjoys his temporary freedom.
- Released: 1982
- Directed by: Walter Hill
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- Thornton Melon (Rodney Dangerfield) is concerned that his son Jason (Keith Gordon) is unsure whether to go to college, so the uneducated self-made millionaire encourages him by signing up as a student as well. As Jason tries to establish himself among his peers and make the diving team, Thornton falls for a pretty professor (Sally Kellerman) and gets others do his schoolwork for him. When the suspicious dean (Paxton Whitehead) finds out, Thornton needs to show he can get by on his own.
- Released: 1986
- Directed by: Alan Metter
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- In A Fish Called Wanda, a lighthearted crime-comedy, four unlikely thieves led by Otto West (Kevin Kline), an intellectual with no proof, and Wanda Gershwitz (Jamie Lee Curtis), a seductress with a plan, bungle their way through a diamond heist. The group includes George Thomason (Tom Georgeson), the ringleader, and Ken Pile (Michael Palin), an animal lover with a stutter. Their score is massive but trust is thin. As the plot thickens, barrister Archie Leach (John Cleese) gets entangled in their web of deceit and confusion. Kevin Kline's performance won him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
- Released: 1988
- Directed by: Charles Crichton, John Cleese
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- Bruce Nolan (Jim Carrey), a television reporter in Buffalo, N.Y., is discontented with almost everything in life despite his popularity and the love of his girlfriend Grace (Jennifer Aniston). At the end of the worst day of his life, Bruce angrily ridicules and rages against God - who responds by endowing Bruce with divine powers. This comedy-drama explores what happens when an ordinary man receives extraordinary powers, and whether he uses them for self-interest or altruism. Directed by Tom Shadyac, Bruce Almighty offers a humorous yet profound look at human nature and our relationship with the divine.
- Released: 2003
- Directed by: Tom Shadyac
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- In the comedic roller-coaster What About Bob?, Bob Wiley (Bill Murray), an endearingly neurotic patient, desperately seeks help from renowned psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin (Richard Dreyfuss). Their relationship spirals into chaos when Bob, unable to detach himself from his new doctor, follows him on a family vacation. Set against the serene backdrop of Lake Winnipesaukee, this film blends comedy and drama in equal measure. As Dr. Marvin's professional composure crumbles under Bob's relentless intrusions, the movie serves up laughs and surprises at every corner, painting an entertaining portrait of two men locked in a hilarious battle of wills.
- Released: 1991
- Directed by: Frank Oz
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- In the thrilling 1984 adventure-comedy Romancing the Stone, Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner), a successful but unfulfilled romance novelist, is hurled into an unexpected real-life escapade. When her sister's life is threatened, Joan must deliver a treasure map to her captors in Colombia. Alongside Jack Colton (Michael Douglas), a roguish opportunist with his sights set on the potential fortune, Joan embarks on a perilous journey full of danger and intrigue. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, this film won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, proving its entertainment value along with its narrative strength.
- Released: 1984
- Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
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- In the heart of Beverly Hills, high schooler Cher Horowitz (Alicia Silverstone) reigns as a self-proclaimed fashionista and matchmaker. Clueless, a comedy-drama flick directed by Amy Heckerling, sees Cher navigating the tricky waters of adolescence while attempting to handle love interests and maintain her social status. Alongside Cher is her best friend Dionne Davenport (Stacey Dash), who aids in her various escapades. The film, an amusing modern adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma, cleverly taps into teenage angst and the complexities of young love. Despite its light-hearted tone, it subtly addresses pertinent social issues, making it a timeless classic.
- Released: 1995
- Directed by: Amy Heckerling
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- When street rat Aladdin frees a genie from a lamp, he finds his wishes granted. However, he soon finds that the evil has other plans for the lamp -- and for Princess Jasmine. But can Aladdin save Princess Jasmine and his love for her after she sees that he isn't quite what he appears to be?
- Released: 1992
- Directed by: Ron Clements, John Musker
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- Cool Runnings is a unique blend of sports and comedy, centered around the unlikely story of Jamaica's first bobsled team. Derice Bannock (Leon), a sprinter failed to qualify for the Olympics, forms an unusual alliance with three other athletes, Sanka Coffie (Doug E. Doug), Junior Bevil (Rawle D. Lewis), and Yul Brenner (Malik Yoba). This ragtag group enlists the help of disgraced former Olympian Irv Blitzer (John Candy) who reluctantly agrees to coach them. Despite their tropical roots and lack of experience on ice, they defy all odds and stereotypes in a quest for Olympic glory. The film, though comedic in nature, carries an underlying message about perseverance and challenging societal norms.
- Released: 1993
- Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
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- When cops Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go under cover as high-school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.
- Released: 2012
- Directed by: Phil Lord, Chris Miller
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- Twenty-thousand years ago, Earth is a wondrous, prehistoric world filled with great danger, not the least of which is the beginning of the Ice Age. To avoid a really bad frostbite, the planet's majestic creatures - and a few small, slothful ones - begin migrating south . The story revolves around sub-zero heroes: a woolly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger, a sloth and a prehistoric combination of a squirrel and rat, known as Scrat.
- Released: 2002
- Directed by: Chris Wedge
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- "Fargo" is a reality-based crime drama set in Minnesota in 1987. Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy) is a car salesman in Minneapolis who has gotten himself into debt and is so desperate for money that he hires two thugs (Steve Buscemi), (Peter Stormare) to kidnap his own wife. Jerry will collect the ransom from her wealthy father (Harve Presnell), paying the thugs a small portion and keeping the rest to satisfy his debts. The scheme collapses when the thugs shoot a state trooper.
- Released: 1996
- Directed by: Joel Coen
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- A comedic romp through time, History of the World, Part I is a satirical film directed by Mel Brooks. This farcical cavalcade presents an irreverent look at human history from the Stone Age to the French Revolution. The narrative unfolds in episodic bursts, guided by the wry narration of Brooks himself. Notable performances include Madeline Kahn as Empress Nympho and Gregory Hines in his film debut as Josephus, a Roman slave. Clever, outrageous, and unabashedly silly, this movie offers a humorously skewed perspective on significant historical events and figures. Despite its title, there was never a Part II.
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: Mel Brooks
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