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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The Last Dragon (1985)
6.9/10
Director: Michael Schultz
Starring: Vanity
In New York City, a young man searches for a Master to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the Glow. Read more
The Last Days Of Disco (1998)
6.7/10
Director: Whit Stillman
Starring: Chloe Sevigny, Chris Eigeman, Kate Beckinsale
Set during the early 1980s and starring Chloe Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale as recent college grads who spend their nights partying at a New York disco,... Read more
The Last Detail (1973)
7.6/10
Director: Hal Ashby
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid
Comedy/drama about two career sailors escorting a sailor to the brig, who decide to show the young man a good time before he begins his prison sentenc... Read more
The Last Five Years (2014)
5.9/10
Director: Richard LaGravenese
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan
"The Last Five Years" is a musical chronicling a love affair and marriage taking place over a five year period. Jamie Wellerstein (Jeremy Jordan) is a... Read more
The Last Goon Show Of All (1972)
8.2/10
Starring: Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan
From 1952 to 1960, 'The Goon Show' played the airwaves. For the BBC's 50th anniversary in 1972, Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe and Spike Milligan reform... Read more
The Last Magic Show (2007)
6/10
Director: Andy Conlan
Starring: Jade Collins, Andy Conlan, Georgie Hill, Michael Hurst, Alexander Anderson, Matt...
The only thing darker than escape artist Ronny Roman's past is the 'mystical power' he believes he possesses. Never having recovered from the shock of... Read more
The Last Of The High Kings (1997)
6.3/10
Director: David Keating
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Jared Leto, Catherine O'Hara, Christina Ricci
Aka "Summer Fling". This warm-hearted sentimental Irish film is set in 1977 County Dublin focusing on the Griffin family and their aspirations. With G... Read more
The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
6.1/10
Director: Marty Feldman
Starring: Ann-Margret , James Earl Jones, Marty Feldman, Michael York, Peter Ustinov, Ter...
Set in England and Morocco in 1906, Marty Feldman's "remake" mocks all the do-or-die extravaganzas we've known and loved as he portrays Digby, identic... Read more
The Last Shot (2004)
5.7/10
Director: Jeff Nathanson
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Toni Collette, Calista Flockhart, Ray Liotta, T...
After years of being on the A-List of complete failures, Hollywood screenwriter Steven Schats (Matthew Broderick) meets Joe Devine (Alec Baldwin), a p... Read more
The Last Supper (1995)
6.8/10
Director: Stacy Title
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ron Eldard, Annabeth Gish, Courtney B Vance, Bill Paxton, Nora Dun...
Darkly comic satire in which five liberal graduate students share their weekly dinner together with a racist red neck who threatens them. After they k... Read more