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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Only Fools And Horses: The Specials - Volume 2 (1987)
8.9/10
Director: Tony Dow
Starring: David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield
David Jason ('A Touch of Frost', 'The Darling Buds of May', 'Open All Hours') stars in this award-winning BBC series about crafty Cockney confidence t... Read more
Ooh, You Are Awful (1972)
Director: Cliff Owen
Starring: Dick Emery, Derren Nesbitt, Ronald Fraser, William Franklyn, Pat Coombs, Norman...
Charlie and Reggie are two London crooks who con a couple of rich Italians out of half a million pounds. Reggie stashes the loot in a Swiss bank accou... Read more
Opal Dream (2005)
6.6/10
Director: Peter Cattaneo
Starring: Sapphire Boyce, Christian Byers, Vince Colosimo, Jacqueline McKenzie, Robert Mor...
8-year-old Kellyanne lives with her family in the outback opal-mining town of Lightning Ridge, where treasure-seekers live on the edge of poverty hopi... Read more
Opening Night (2016)
6.2/10
Starring: Anne Heche, Rob Riggle, Topher Grace, Taye Diggs, Paul Scheer
A failed Broadway singer who now works as a production manager must save opening night on his new production by wrangling his eccentric cast and crew. Read more
Operation Avalanche (2016)
6/10
Everyone knows the moon-landing was faked for the television cameras, but nobody had quite so much evidence before actor/director Matt Johnson uncover... Read more
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2023)
6.3/10
Director: Guy Ritchie
Starring: Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett, Hugh Grant, Cary Elwes
Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives recruit one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars to help them on an undercover mission when the s... Read more
Operation Petticoat (1959)
7.3/10
Director: Blake Edwards
Starring: Cary Grant, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans, Tony Curtis, Dick Sargent, Joan O'Brien
Directed by Blake Edwards (The Pink Panther, Victor/Victoria), Operation Petticoat moves from one hilarious situation to the next. With the USS Tiger... Read more
Orange County (2002)
6.2/10
Director: Jake Kasdan
Starring: Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Schuyler Fisk, Lily Tomlin, John Lithgow, Catherine O'H...
Exuberant teen comedy from Jake Kasdan ("Zero Effect") stars Colin Hanks as an Orange County surfer dude who is inspired by a book to get off the slac... Read more
Orchestra Seats (2006)
Director: Daniele Thompson
Starring: Claude Brasseur, Cecile De France, Albert Dupontel, Valerie Lemercier, Laura Mor...
A whirlwind ensemble comedy/drama set in the buzzing theatre district of Paris, where fresh-faced waitress Jessica (Cecile de France) dreams of fame a... Read more
Orgazmo (1998)
6.2/10
Director: Trey Parker
Starring: Trey Parker, Dian Bachar, Robyn Lynne Raab
A Mormon missionary winds up being recruited to star in a porno movie being shot in LA! Such a plot could only come from the twisted minds of South Pa... Read more