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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The Beiderbecke Trilogy (1985)
Director: David Reynolds, Brian Parker
Starring: James Bolam, Barbara Flynn, Dudley Sutton, Terence Rigby, Danny Schiller, Keith...
The Beiderbecke Affair (1985), The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987), The Beiderbecke Connection (19880: Trevor Chaplin teaches woodwork and likes to listen to... Read more
The Belier Family (2014)
Director: Eric Lartigau
Starring: Karin Viard, Francois Damiens, Louane Emera, Eric Elmosnino, Roxane Duran
For the Béliers their sixteen-year-old daughter Paula is a vital member of their eccentric clan. As the only non-deaf member of the family she acts as... Read more
The Bellboy (1960)
6.5/10
Director: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Milton Berle
Jerry Lewis made his acclaimed directorial debut in this rollicking comedy hit. Anything can go wrong - and does - when Lewis Stars as Stanley, a non-... Read more
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
7.3/10
Director: John Madden
Starring: Celia Imrie, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup, Tom Wilki...
Based on the novel "These Foolish Things" by Deborah Moggach, this upbeat comedy/drama follows seven British senior citizens to Jaipur, India, where t... Read more
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ( Blu-ray ) (2011)
7.3/10
Director: John Madden
Starring: Celia Imrie, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup, Tom Wilki...
Based on the novel "These Foolish Things" by Deborah Moggach, this upbeat comedy/drama follows seven British senior citizens to Jaipur, India, where t... Read more
The Best Of Bud Abbott And Lou Costello: Volume 1 (1940)
Director: Arthur Lubin, Erle C. Kenton, Edward Sutherland
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Get ready for big laughs with Abbott and Costello, undeniably the most popular comedy team of all time, in this hilarious collection featuring eight o... Read more
The Best Of Bud Abbott And Lou Costello: Volume 2 (1943)
Director: Charles Lamont, William A Seiter, Charles Barton, Jean Yarbrough
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
By popular demand, the legendary Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are back in eight brand-new-to-DVD comedy classics! Still one of the greatest comedy team... Read more
The Best Of Bud Abbott And Lou Costello: Volume 3 (1948)
Director: Arthur Lubin, Erle C. Kenton, Edward Sutherland
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
Get ready for big laughs with Abbott and Costello, undeniably the most popular comedy team of all time, in this hilarious collection featuring eight o... Read more
The Best Of Bud Abbott And Lou Costello: Volume 4 (1953)
Director: Arthur Lubin, Erle C. Kenton, Edward Sutherland
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
America's most beloved comedy team pair up with a cast of monsters and The Keystone Kops in this collector's set filled with 6 classics. The last inst... Read more
The Best Of Ronnie Barker (2005)
Starring: Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett
Compilation of the much-loved British comedian's finest moments, selected by Barker himself and including sketches and scenes from 'The Two Ronnies' w... Read more