Comedy
Q: How many surrealists does it take to change a light bulb? A: The fish. Much like that joke, comedy comes down to personal taste and what one finds funny or not. Some like their humour light and frothy and very generalised, while others like it to have an edge and go for a more twisted, darker humour. The motherlode of this genre can be scrolled below. Either way, we're sure there will be something for everybody in the subsections on the left.
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On My Way (2013)
6.4/10
Director: Emmanuelle Bercot
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Nemo Schiffman, Gerard Garouste, Camille , Paul Hamy, Mylene...
Deneuve plays over-60 ex-beauty queen Bettie. Jilted by her lover, harangued by her busybody mother, and about to lose the family seafood restaurant,... Read more
On The Avenue (1937)
6.9/10
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Starring: Dick Powell, Madeleine Carroll, Alice Faye, Alan Mowbray, Cora Witherspoon
A young Broadway producer puts on a hit show mocking a New York socialite, but gets himself caught between the real (and charming) debutant and the st... Read more
On the Buses: Series 1 and 2 (1969)
7.1/10
Starring: Reg Varney, Bob Grant, Stephen Lewis, Doris Hare
The classic BBC comedy with Reg Varney as bus driver Stan, and Bob Grant as conductor Jack - a couple of middle-aged Jack-the-lads always on the looko... Read more
On the Double (1961)
6.5/10
Director: Melville Shavelson
Starring: Danny Kaye, Dana Wynter
At the time of the Invasion of Normandy, an American soldier is asked to impersonate a British General in order to confuse the Nazi spies and assassin... Read more
On the Nose (2001)
6.1/10
Director: David Caffrey
Starring: Robbie Coltrane, Brenda Blethyn, Dan Aykroyd
Robbie Coltrane is at his best playing a college porter addicted to gambling who finds a very unique way of picking winning race horses. Filled with a... Read more
On The Other Hand, Death (2008)
6.4/10
Director: Ron Oliver
Starring: Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Margot Kidder, Gabrielle Rose
Private Eye Donald Strachey is back on the job, investigating the origin of hate crimes perpetrated against an elderly lesbian couple after they refus... Read more
Once Bitten (1985)
5.5/10
Director: Howard Storm
Starring: Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton, Cleavon Little
A vampire Countess needs to drink the blood of a virgin in order to keep her eternal beauty. It seems that all is hopeless, until she bumps into Mark... Read more
Once Upon a Deadpool (Blu-Ray) (2018)
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Fred Savage, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, Eddie Marsan, Morena Bacca...
A Deadpool fairy tale that gives zero F’s. A family-friendly cut of Deadpool 2, featuring most of the footage of the original movie woven together... Read more
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
8/10
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley, Tim...
Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that... Read more
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Blu-Ray) (2019)
8/10
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley, Tim...
Actor Rick Dalton gained fame and fortune by starring in a 1950s television Western, but is now struggling to find meaningful work in a Hollywood that... Read more