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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Vanguard (2020)
4.7/10
Director: Stanley Tong
Starring: Jackie Chan
Covert security company Vanguard is the last hope of survival for an accountant after he is targeted by the world's deadliest mercenary organization. Read more
The Wedding Speech (2020)
Director: Laurent Tirard
Starring: Benjamin Lavernhe, Julia Piaton, Kyan Khojandi
A recently dumped man awaits a reconciliation text message from his ex during a seemingly never-ending family dinner. Read more
Marriages (Per tutta la vita) (2021)
5.9/10
Starring: Carolina Crescentini, Claudia Gerini, Filippo Nigro, Fabio Volo
Four married couples find out that their marriage is not valid because celebrated by a man that was not a real priest. The four stories intertwine and... Read more
The Mafia Kills Only in Summer (2013)
7.1/10
Inspired by real events, this is a black comedy about 20 years of history of Sicily from 1970s to 1990s, mocking Mafia Bosses and restoring the genero... Read more
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023)
6.8/10
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Linda Bassett
The otherwise ordinary Harold Fry captivates a nation when he leaves behind routine and regret and sets out on a 450-mile walk of hope to reach his dy... Read more
Bullshot (1983)
6.4/10
Director: Dick Clement
Starring: Alan Shearman, Billy Connolly, Diz White, Mel Smith, Ron House, Ron Pember, Fran...
An outrageous spoof of Sapper McNeile's 1930s "Bulldog Drummond" secret agent stories complete with stolen formula, mad professor, hapless heroine and... Read more
House Party 2 (1991)
5.2/10
Director: Doug McHenry, George Jackson
Starring: Christopher Martin, Christopher Reid, Martin Lawrence, Queen Latifah, Tisha Camp...
Kid 'N Play return for more hip-hop hi-jinks in this funny, fast-moving sequel. After Play (Christopher Martin) blows Kid's (Christopher Reid) college... Read more
Stay Tuned (1992)
6.1/10
Director: Peter Hyams
Starring: John Ritter, Pam Dawber, Jeffrey Jones, Eugene Levy
John Ritter plays a terminal couch potato whose ritual TV watching is given a twist when Satan's helper (Jeffrey Jones) offers him 666 channels of the... Read more
ATL (2006)
6/10
Director: Chris Robinson
Starring: Tip Harris, Lauren London, Jackie Long, Lonette McKee, Antwan Andre Patton, Evan...
Based on a story by Antwone Fisher, this comedy/drama tells the story of four disillusioned teens preparing for life after high school. Rashad and hi... Read more
Madigan's Millions (1968)
4.1/10
Director: Stanley Prager
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Cesar Romero, Elsa Martinelli
Jason Fister (Dustin Hoffman) is an Internal Revenue Service agent sent to Rome to investigate the hidden money of late gangster Mike Madigan (Cesar R... Read more