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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Identity Thief (2013)
5.7/10
Director: Seth Gordon
Starring: Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau, Amanda Peet, Genesis Rodriguez
Mild mannered businessman Sandy Patterson travels from Denver to Florida to confront the deceptively harmless looking woman who has been living it up... Read more
Idiocracy (2006)
6.6/10
Director: Mike Judge
Starring: Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Anthony 'Critic' Campos, David Herman, T...
Lowly army paper-pusher Joe Bowers (Luke Wilson) is drafted into a military experiment that sees him, and hooker Maya Rudolph, put in artificial hiber... Read more
Idle Hands (1999)
6.2/10
Director: Rodman Flender
Starring: Devon Sawa, Seth Green, Elden Henson, Jessica Alba, Vivica A Fox
A teenage slacker's right hand becomes possessed with murderous intent. Read more
Idlewild (2006)
6.2/10
Director: Bryan Barber
Starring: Big Boi , Andre Benjamin, Macy Gray, Terrence Howard, Faizon Love, Paula Patton,...
Andre Benjamin and Big Boi (both from hip-hop band Outkast) star in this raucous, larger-than-life action/comedy/musical set in prohibition-era Virgin... Read more
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)
6.7/10
Director: Mary Bronstein
Starring: Rose Byrne, Conan O'Brien, Danielle Macdonald, Christian Slater, A$AP Rocky
With her life literally crashing down around her, Linda (Rose Byrne) attempts to navigate her child's mysterious illness, her absent husband (Christia... Read more
If You See God, Tell Him (1993)
7.8/10
Starring: Richard Briers, Adrian Edmondson, Imelda Staunton
An elderly man receives a head injury which affects his attention-span and leads him to become a devout believer in television commercials. Read more
Igby Goes Down (2002)
7/10
Director: Burr Steers
Starring: Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum, Amanda Peet, Ryan Phillippe, Bill Pu...
17-year-old rich kid Igby Slocumb (Kieran Culkin) is a rebel with a cause: to break free from his pill-popping mother, his schizophrenic dad and his f... Read more
Igor (2008)
6/10
Director: Tony Leondis
Starring: John Cleese, John Cusack, Steve Buscemi, Voices Of, Eddie Izzard, Molly Shannon,...
Classic hunch-backed lab assistant Igor (John Cusack) aspires to become a scientist himself (much to the displeasure of the evil science community) an... Read more
Imaginary Heroes (2004)
7.2/10
Director: Dan Harris
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Emile Hirsch, Jeff Daniels, Michelle Williams, Kip Pardue
A quietly dysfunctional family is forced to re-examine itself in the wake of a tragic event when star athlete Matt commits suicide, leaving his parent... Read more
Imagine Me and You (2005)
Director: Oliver Parker
Starring: Piper Perabo, Lena Headey, Matthew Goode, Celia Imrie
A frothy romantic comedy with a twist. Rachel and Heck have just walked down the aisle, but the bride may have fallen for someone else. On her weddi... Read more