Tag Archives: Comedy

The Dinner Game (Le Diner de Cons)

Genre: Comedy Director: Francis Veber Screenwriter: Francis Veber Rating: 73% Year: 1999 Length: 1h 18m Summary: A group of snobs bring so called idiots to dinner, in order to ridicule them. However, one bites back. Main Actors: Jacques Villeret, Thierry … Continue reading

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Saving Grace

Genre: Comedy Director: Nigel Cole Screenwriter: Mark Crowdy, Craig Ferguson Rating: 63% Year: 2000 Length: 1h 35m Summary: A newly widowed middle aged woman grows dope to pay off her husband’s debts and save her home. Main Actors: Brenda Blethyn, Craig … Continue reading

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Blow Dry

Genre: Comedy Drama Director: Paddy Breathnach Screenwriter: Simon Beaufoy Rating: 19% Year: 2001 Length: 1h 31m Summary: A separated family of hair dressers reunite when the British Championships come to town. Main Actors: Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths, Bill Nighy, Heidi … Continue reading

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Crocodile Dundee

Genre: Comedy Action Adventure Director: Peter Faiman Screenwriter: John Cornell, Ken Shadie, Paul Hogan Rating: 89% Year: 1986 Length: 1h 44m Summary: A pretty American journalist pursuades an unsophisticated outback Aussie to visit New York City. Main Actors: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, … Continue reading

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Shall We Dance?

Genre: Drama Comedy Romance Dance Director: Peter Chelsom Screenwriter: Audrey Wells, Masayuki Suo Rating: 46% Year: 2004 Length: 1h 35m Summary: A middle aged man is seduced by ballroom dance, and sneaks away for classes, worrying his family. Main Actors: Richard … Continue reading

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Tootsie

Genre: Drama Romance Comedy Director: Sydney Pollack Screenwriter: Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal Rating: 88% Year: 1982 Length: 2h Summary: A talented but prickly actor can’t find work til he reads for a popular TV soap opera, dressed as a woman. Main Actors: … Continue reading

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Still Crazy

Genre: Comedy Director: Brian Gibson Screenwriter: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais Rating: 73% Year: 1998 Length: 1h 35m Summary: a 70s rock band reforms for the money, and battle with familiar doubts, egos, and ghosts of the past. Main Actors: Stephen Rea, Billy Connolly, Bill Nighy, Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Juliet Aubrey Nice Bits … Continue reading

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Scrooged

Genre: Comedy Fantasy Director: Richard Donner Screenwriter: Mitch Glazer, Michael O’Donoghue Rating: 66% Year: 1988 Length: 1h 40m Summary: Charles Dickens‘ serious A Christmas Carol as a comedy. Scrooge gets visited by 3 ghosts on Christmas. Main Actors: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Kane, Robert Mitchum Nice Bits Bill … Continue reading

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Planes Trains and Automobiles

Genre: Comedy Director: John Hughes Screenwriter: John Hughes Rating: 94% Year: 1987 Length: 1h 32m Summary: When storms cancel Thanksgiving flights, two opposites have to pool resources to find their way home. Main Actors: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins Edie McClurg Nice Bits While not quite a two hander, this … Continue reading

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Chocolat

Genre: Comedy Romance Drama Director: Lasse Hallström Screenwriter:  Rating: 63% Year: 2000 Length: 2h 1m Summary: A pious repressed village is awakened by a new visitor, offering forbidden treats and an open heart. Main Actors: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Carrie-Anne Moss, Lena Olin Nice Bits This delightful fable … Continue reading

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