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  • A Fish Called Wanda

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    Genre: Romance Director: Charles Crichton Screenwriter: John Cleese, Charles Crichton. Rating: 93% Year: 1988 Length: 1h 38m Summary: American jewel thieves in England con a stuffy barrister to help them find the hidden loot. Main Actors: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin Nice Bits The best of British and US comedy acting comes together for this riotous story.…

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    Genre: Comedy Director:  Christopher Morahan Screenwriter: Michael Frayn Rating: None Yet Year: 1986 Length: 1h 36m Summary: A punctuality obsessed high school principle is running late for the most important event of his life. Main Actors: John Cleese, Penelope Wilton, Alison Steadman, Stephen Moore Nice Bits From one simple idea comes an increasingly funny story, one of John Cleese’s first successful films after the…

  • Love Actually

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    Genre: Comedy Romance Director: Richard Curtis Screenwriter: Richard Curtis Rating: 63% Year: 2003 Length: 2h 15m Summary: An uplifting collection of love stories show contrasting results, coming together at the end. Main Actors: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy, Rowan Atkinson Nice Bits This is a lovely ensemble film, and I can’t imagine why the critics didn’t like it. Perhaps it was…

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    Genre: Comedy Romance Director: Ivan Reitman Screenwriter: Gary Ross Rating: 95% Year: 1993 Length: 1h 50m Summary: a Presidential look alike has to pretend to be the President when the real one is laid low by a stroke. Main Actors: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, Ving Rhames Nice Bits I never thought I’d ever enjoy a film about politics, but this…

  • The Gods Must be Crazy

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    Genre: Comedy Adventure Romance Director: Jamie Uys Screenwriter: Jamie Uys Rating: 95% Year: 1980 Length: 1h 49m Summary: A Coke bottle drops from the sky in front of a Kalahari bushman, and it almost destroys his tribe. Main Actors: Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo, N!xau, Jamie Uys Nice Bits This is a hilarious comedy which gently pokes fun at our Western way of life, while…

  • Strictly Ballroom

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    Genre: Romantic Comedy Dance Director: Baz Luhrman Screenwriters: Baz Luhrmann and Andrew Bovell Rating: 95% Year: 1992 Length: 1h 34m Summary: A talented dancer risks losing it all by dancing his own steps, instead of doing what he’s told. Main Actors: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Barry Otto. Pat Thomson Nice Bits This is the first film from the genius that is…

  • The Princess Bride

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    Genre: Romantic Comedy Action Adventure Fairy tale Director: Rob Reiner Screenwriter: William Goldman Rating: 97% Year: 1987 Length: 1h 38m Summary: A wicked prince steals a local beauty for his wife, and only the mysterious Man in Black can save her. Main Actors: Robin Wright, Cary Elwes, Andre the Giant, Mandy Patinkin, Peter Falk Nice Bits If you’re after…

  • Groundhog Day

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    Genre: Scifi Romantic Comedy Director: Harold Ramis Screenwriter: Danny Rubin Rating: 97% Year: 1993 Length: 1h 42m Summary: A self centred weatherman finds himself reliving same day over and over again. Main Actors: Bill Murray, Andie McDowell, Stephen Tobolowsky, Marita Geraghty  Nice Bits This is one of the best films ever made, partly because not only is it a hilarious romantic comedy,…