Genre: Comedy
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Carbon Copy [Comedy] [1981] [PG]
White executive Walter Whitney (George Segal) learns unexpectedly that he has a teenage black son, Roger (Denzel Washington). Fearing that his uptight neighbors won’t approve, Walter tries to dismiss his…
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Carpool [Comedy] [1983] [NR]
When a sack filled with $1 million in cash tumbles out of an armored vehicle, four hapless carpoolers excitedly retrieve it. But soon they’re forced to go on the run…
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Kill Your Darlings [Comedy] [2006] [NR]
A struggling screenwriter (Andreas Wilson) gets something to write about when he joins a loony woman (Lolita Davidovich) on her way to kill her celebrity shrink at a Las Vegas…
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National Lampoon Presents: Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo [Comedy] [2006] [R]
Searching for a group that embodies contemporary American music, a young filmmaker discovers the jam band Electric Apricot in this hilarious mockumentary directed by alt rocker Les Claypool. Following the…
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Let Them Chirp Awhile [Comedy] [2007] [NR]
Aspiring screenwriter Bobby (Justin Rice) hasn’t had much luck in the romance department, and when attractive Deirdre (Ilana Meredith) asks him to take care of her puppy while she’s out…
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Moving / Greased Lightning [Comedy] [1977] [NR]
Comic titan Richard Pryor shines in this eclectic double feature, playing a family man facing a daunting upheaval in the 1988 comedy Moving and a pioneering stock-car racer in the…
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Any Wednesday [Comedy] [1966] [NR]
New Yorker Ellen Gordon (Jane Fonda) is turning 30 and must decide between the two men in her life: businessman John (Jason Robards) and handsome bachelor Cass (Dean Jones). Things…
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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A [Comedy] [1999] [PG-13]
Four star-crossed lovers — Hermia (Anna Friel), Lysander (Dominic West), Demetrius (Christian Bale) and Helena (Calista Flockhart) — run into the forest in pursuit of one another in director Michael…
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Bikini Squad [Comedy] [1993] [NR]
David Hasselhoff, eat your heart out! Speedos, bimbos and surfer dudes get the full satiric treatment on this “Baywatch”-style send-up that’s hilarious and merciless. Be a bystander as the buff…
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Trotsky, The [Comedy] [2009] [NR]
Seventeen-year-old Leon Bronstein (Jay Baruchel) thinks he is the reincarnation of Russian October Revolution leader Leon Trotsky, thus staging a strike at his father’s (Saul Rubinek) factory and then a…
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How to Marry a Billionaire [Comedy] [2000] [NR]
Tom (John Stamos) is on a mission to meet a rich woman after being dumped too many times for men with fatter wallets. With the help of his just-as-broke pals…
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Road to Wellville, The [Comedy] [1994] [R]
Based on T. Coraghessan Boyle’s best-selling novel satirizing late-19th century health fads. Will and Eleanor Lightbody (Matthew Broderick and Bridget Fonda), guests at cereal mogul Dr. John Harvey Kellogg’s (Anthony…
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Beatnicks, The [Comedy] [2000] [NR]
Fortune shines on penniless poet Nick Nero (Norman Reedus) and his musical collaborator Nick Beat (Mark Boone Junior) when they find a mysterious box that produces beautiful rhythms. But while…
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Giving It Up [Comedy] [1999] [R]
Charismatic adman and notorious womanizer Ralph Gagante (Mark Feuerstein) decides to forsake his Casanova ways by going celibate after falling for brainy new co-worker Elizabeth Brenner (Amy Redford), who’s turned…
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If the Shoe Fits Wear It [Comedy] [2006] [NR]
Pop culture and American politics are poked and prodded via bold and unrestrained parody by a crew of gifted comics in this collection of sketches. Utilizing the satire strengths of…
