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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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
6.2/10
Director: Miguel Arteta
Starring: Jennifer Garner, Steve Carell, Ed Oxenbould
Disney's "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" follows the exploits of 11-year-old Alexander (Ed Oxenbould) as he experiences... Read more
Alfie (1966)
7.1/10
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Starring: Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin, Denholm Elliott
Full of sex and delightful charm, this quick moving film tells the poignant tragedy of a cockney playboy (Michael Caine) who finds 'birds' irresistibl... Read more
Alfie (2004)
6.2/10
Director: Charles Shyer
Starring: Jude Law, Marisa Tomei, Omar Epps, Nia Long, Jane Krakowski, Sienna Miller, Susa...
Meet a man who never met a woman he didn't love. For Alfie (Jude Law), life was about enjoying everything women could offer - one night at a time. Fro... Read more
Ali G Indahouse (2002)
6.2/10
Director: Mark Mylod
Starring: Ali G, Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Gambon, Charles Dance
In his big screen debut, popular British TV character Ali G gets mixed up in some political machinations in Parliament. Naturally, his clueless hip-ho... Read more
Ali's Wedding (2017)
7.4/10
Director: Jeffrey Walker
Starring: Don Hany, Osamah Sami, Helana Sawires
After a "white lie" which spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive and musically gifted Muslim cleric's eldest son must follow through with an arrang... Read more
Alice's Restaurant (1969)
6.3/10
Director: Arthur Penn
Starring: Arlo Guthrie, Pat Quinn, James Broderick
You can get anything you want at Alice's Restaurant in this classic slice of 60s life, featuring troubadour Arlo Guthrie in his only major film appear... Read more
Alien Addiction (2018)
Director: Shae Sterling
Starring: Thomas Sainsbury, Jimi Jackson
One man, two aliens, same buzz. Alien Addiction follows Riko (Jimi Jackson) who lives in a small town in the middle of nowhere ( Waikato, New Zeala... Read more
Alien Apocalypse (2005)
4.5/10
Director: Josh Becker
Starring: Bruce Campbell, Renee O'Connor
An astronaut doctor, Ivan Hood (Bruce Campbell), and his fellow astronaut Kelly return from their mission in space, to find the world has been taken o... Read more
Alien Trespass (2009)
5.7/10
Director: R W Goodwin
Starring: Robert Patrick, Jenni Baird, Eric McCormack, Jody Thompson, Dan Lauria
An affectionate send-up of 1950s era sci-fi films in the tradition of "The Blob" and "It Came From Outer Space". It's 1957, a spaceship has just lande... Read more
All I Want (2002)
7.5/10
Starring: Elijah Wood, Franka Potente, Mandy Moore
After 17-year-old misfit Jones Dillon drops out of college on his first day, he moves into an old apartment building where he soon becomes entangled i... Read more