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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I Was Born, But... (1932)
7.2/10
Director: Yasujiro Ozu
Two young brothers throw a tantrum when they discover that their father isn't the most important man in his workplace. Read more
I Went Down (1997)
7/10
Director: Paddy Breathnach
Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Peter McDonald, Tony Doyle
The debut feature offering from the Emerald Isle's Treasure Films was this blackly comic road movie/crime caper. A film about sex, friendship and one... Read more
I'll Be There (2003)
6.6/10
Director: Craig Ferguson
Starring: Craig Ferguson, Jemma Redgrave, Ralph Brown, Joss Ackland, Charlotte Church
Craig Ferguson wrote, directed and stars in this feel-good comedy featuring singing sensation Charlotte Church, in her acting debut, as an aspiring vo... Read more
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
7.3/10
Director: John Boulting
Starring: Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough
Britain's great comic talents join forces in this hilariously witty spoof of the absurdities of the labour movement. Starring Peter Sellers and Ian Ca... Read more
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka! (1988)
6.6/10
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
Starring: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Antonio Fargas
Keenen Ivory Wayans wrote, directed and stars in this very funny parody of the blaxploitation films of the early seventies. The cast are culled from t... Read more
I'm Your Man (2021)
7.1/10
Director: Maria Schrader
Starring: Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens
In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment: for three weeks, she is... Read more
I, Tonya (2017)
7.5/10
Director: Craig Gillespie
Starring: Allison Janney, Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson, Bojana Novakovic, Sebastian...
In 1991, talented figure skater Tonya Harding becomes the first American woman to complete a triple axel during a competition. In 1994, her world come... Read more
I, Tonya (Blu-Ray) (2017)
7.5/10
Director: Craig Gillespie
Starring: Allison Janney, Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson, Bojana Novakovic, Sebastian...
In 1991, talented figure skater Tonya Harding becomes the first American woman to complete a triple axel during a competition. In 1994, her world come... Read more
Ice Age (2002)
7.5/10
Director: Chris Wedge
Starring: Voice Of, Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary
The coolest computer animated comedy to come along in over 50,000 years, this prehistoric spin on "Three Godfathers" follows a trio of mismatched mamm... Read more
Ice Age ( Blu-ray ) (2002)
7.5/10
Director: Chris Wedge
Starring: Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Ray Romano
The coolest computer animated comedy to come along in over 50,000 years, this prehistoric spin on "Three Godfathers" follows a trio of mismatched mamm... Read more