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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And If We All Lived Together (2011)
Director: Stephane Robelin
Starring: Geraldine Chaplin, Jane Fonda, Pierre Richard, Claude Rich, Guy Bedos
Annie (Geraldine Chaplin), Jean (Guy Bedos), Claude (Claude Rich), Albert (Pierre Richard) and Jeanne (Jane Fonda) have been friends for more than 40... Read more
And Mother Makes Three: The Complete Series (1971)
7.3/10
Starring: Wendy Craig, Julie Dawn Cole
Sally Harrison is a harassed, well-meaning but scatterbrained young widow doing her best to bring up two boisterous sons. Read more
And So It Goes (2014)
5.8/10
Director: Rob Reiner
Starring: Diane Keaton, Michael Douglas, Annie Parisse, Sterling Jerins, Austin Lysy, Mich...
There are a million reasons not to like realtor Oren Little (Michael Douglas), and that's just the way he likes it. Willfully obnoxious to anyone who... Read more
Anger Management (2003)
6.2/10
Director: Peter Segal
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Adam Sandler, Marisa Tomei, Luis Guzman, Woody Harrelson, John T...
After a misunderstanding aboard an airplane that escalates out of control, the mild-mannered Dave Buznik (Adam Sandler) is ordered by Judge Daniels to... Read more
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008)
6.4/10
Director: Gurinder Chadha
Starring: Georgia Groome, Eleanor Tomlinson, Aaron Johnson, Alan Davies, Karen Taylor
Georgia is a rambunctious, boy-crazy teen living in Eastbourne, England, where she and her mates spend their days puzzling over the strange new world... Read more
Animal Crackers (1930)
7.7/10
Director: Victor Heerman
Starring: The Marx Brothers, Margaret Dumont, Lillian Roth
The Marx Brothers' second film finds them still struggling to get a footing in their new medium. With blocking that exposes its stage origins, Animal... Read more
Animals Are Beautiful People (1974)
Director: Jamie Uys
Winner of the Best Documentary Golden Globe in 1975, this 'comic-umentary' from the creator of 'The Gods Must Be Crazy' was four years in the making,... Read more
Anita and Me (2002)
Director: Metin Huseyin
Starring: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kathy Burke, Lynn Redgrave, Meera Syal, Max Beesley, Ayesha Dha...
Growing up in a tiny English mining village in the 70's would be hard for any kid, let alone the precocious only daughter of a newly immigrated Punjab... Read more
Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
6.6/10
Director: John McPhail
Starring: Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, Mark Benton, Paul Kaye
A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven - at Christmas - forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash and sing their way to surv... Read more
Annie (2014)
5.3/10
Director: Will Gluck
Starring: Rose Byrne, Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhane Wallis, Bobby Cannavale, Cameron Diaz
Academy Award® nominee Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild) stars as Annie, a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her w... Read more