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Comedy movies
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The Devil (Elizabeth Hurley) has never been so seductive. This time, he assumes the aspect of a gorgeous woman and forces a man to do reckless things. A hapless computer programmer, Elliot Richards (Brendan Fraser), is a perfect person to make a deal with. The perfidious Devil makes a tempting offer to Elliot: she promises to fulfill seven wishes in exchange for his soul. However, there is no such thing as a free lunch. It's no wonder that Elliot's life is turned into a hell when he sells his soul to the Devil. He can't enjoy the bargain because each time he makes a wish, the results are regrettable... |
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Although life hasn't turned out the way they once dreamed, life-long buddies Mark, McGriff and Jason are managing to stay above water in their small Pennsylvania hometown. Mark, whose fleeting college football glory has morphed into a dangerous obsession with gambling, McGriff, the beer truck driver who has never let go of his rock-n-roll aspirations, and Jason the high school Valedictorian working as a clerk in an office supply store. After the death of Marl's Dad and McGriff's discovery of his wife's infidelity, the guys embark on a cross country road trip to a football game, boozing and misbehaving every step of the way. They finally discover what is really important: in this crazy, uncertain world, the one thing we can count on is our friends. |
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A horde of intrepid Vikings reaches the shores of Gaul, hoping to learn what fear is. Believing that fear gives you wings, they are determined to find a "Champion of Fear" who can teach them to fly so that they can become invincible warriors. However, their quest gets nowhere because the one thing the Gaulish villagers fear is that the sky may fall on their heads. Fortunately for the Vikings, they encounter Vitalstatistix' nephew, the coward Justforkix (Sean Astin), who they gladly kidnap and take to their native land. Now it's up to Asterix (Paul Giamatti) and Obelix (Brad Garrett) to go to the icy Norway and rescue Justforkix. |
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Haley Graham is a rebellious 17 year-old who is forced to return to the regimented world of gymnastics after a run-in with the law. She is sentenced to her ultimate nightmare: she is to attend to an elite gymnastics academy run by legendary hardnosed coach Burt Vickerman (Jeff Bridges). Haley is surprised finding an unexpected ally in the person of her new coach. He respects Haley's talent, and together she shows him and her new teammates how to follow the rules while still expressing your individuality. |
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This is the story of Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway), an ordinary 15-year-old San Francisco girl. One fine day Mia is surprised to discover that her father, the Prince of Genovia, is missing and she is the sole heiress to the throne of the tiny European kingdom. In the twinkle of an eye, the awkward Mia is taken into care of her strict newfound grandmother, Queen Clarisse Renaldi (Julie Andrews). The granny is intent to turn Mia from a clumsy teenager into a bright society lady. But there's the rub, though Mia doesn't object to her new status, she doesn't feel like taking court etiquette lessons. What will she choose: the crown or freedom?! |
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Two young promising architects, Oscar Novak (Matthew Perry) and Peter Steinberg (Oliver Platt), are bidding on a multi-million dollar contract to restore a cultural center. There is a significant obstacle in their path: Strauss (John C. McGinley) and Decker (Bob Balaban), highly successful designers, who take great pains to get the job and spread false rumours about Oscar and Peter’s non-traditional sexual orientation. Chief Executive Officer Charles Newman (Dylan McDermott), who is mistakenly convinced that Oscar is gay, decides that he is a perfect person to keep a watchful eye on his mistress, Amy Post (Neve Campbell). Unwilling to miss the job of a lifetime, Oscar accepts the assignment but soon finds himself falling for Amy. Moreover, the heterosexual Oscar is honored as Chicago's Gay Professional of the Year. To reveal the truth means to lose everything. What will he do?
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Vic is a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. His girlfriend runs a bar and offers to loan him the money she's saved for remodeling, but Vic is reluctant to take it. When a long-lost cousin from Ireland shows up on his doorstep, the two team up for one last heist. |
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Wayne is back, this time trying to organize a rock festival with help from friend Garth and the spirit of Jim Morrison (Doors). Meanwhile, his girlfriend's manager is busy trying to woo her away from Wayne and move her to LA. Life gets interesting when Wayne must rush from the concert to try and stop the wedding. Aerosmith are featured at the concert. |
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Dennis Christmas is a Dennis The Menace version of A Christmas Carol where Mr. Wilson plays his own version of Scrooge. While Dennis has problems of his own with the neighborhood bully, he does his best to try and give Mr. Wilson the Christmas Spirit. Dennis causes his usual damage and Mr. Wilson ends up breaking Dennis' spirit. An Angel of Christmas Past Present and Future steps in to help save Christmas for the Mitchells, the Wilsons, and everyone else. |
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Two totally incompetent applicants, Emmett Fitzhume and Austin Millbarge, are chosen from a CIA recruitment program. They are parachuted into Pakistan and eventually end up in Afghanistan, chased by the Russians, where they learn they are being used as decoys to draw out the Sovet defenses. Two real spies are sent in. Their mission is to Hijack a soviet Missile launcher, launch the Soviet missile and test the new US orbital defence laser. The missile is fired and while heading for an American City, the laser system misses it's target. The contingency plan for this scenario, as set out by the Pentagon Nuts who planned it from deep within a secret underground bunker, is to let the 3rd World War happen anyway. |
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Bullock stars as Lucy Kelson, Chief Counsel for the Wade Corporation, one of New York City's top commercial real estate developers. She's a brilliant lawyer with a sharp, strategic mind. She also has an ulcer and doesn't get much sleep. It's not the job that's getting to her. It's her millionaire boss, George Wade (Hugh Grant). Handsome, charming and undeniably self-absorbed, he treats her more like a nanny than a Harvard Law grad and can barely choose a tie without her help. Now, after one year of calling the shots-on everything from his clothes to his divorce settlements - Lucy Kelson is calling it quits. |
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Six friends - Cindy Campbell (Anna Faris), Bobby Prinze (Jon Abrahams), Buffy Gilmore (Shannon Elizabeth), Greg Phillipe (Lochlyn Munro), Ray Wilkins (Shawn Wayans), and Brenda Meeks (Regina Hall) - are being stalked by a serial killer. A serial killer that is after them because of an accident that they caused last Halloween. A serial killer that seems to have come out of every other scary movie. The body count's already started with Drew Decker (Carmen Electra), the local town slut, and it's starting to build up. The friends are going to have to escape from both the killer's clutches and annoying news reporter Gail Hailstorm (Cheri Oteri) if they plan on living to the sequel... |
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In the sequel to "Brus Almighty", Evan Baxter (Steve Carrell) is the very same pushing television anchorman who used to cross Brus Nolan's path. Afterwards he was recompensed for his deeds: Brus Almighty made him talk rot onscreen, live from the Buffalo TV station. After this awkward situation, he had to quit his job on TV but he soon came out on top. Newly elected to Congress, Evan moves with his family to Washington, determined to devote himself to the service of his country. However, he is chosen by the Almighty (Morgan Freeman) to serve humanity. God informs Evan about terrible events to come that will happen in his country, and commands him to start building a giant ark, following Noah's example. |
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According to the one of medieval legends, if a maiden lights a candle in the house of Winifred, who was a witch and were executed long time ago, the sorceress will return again. On Halloween night one lad, Max, decides to scare his sister and her girlfriend and leaves a burning candle in the house. In a next moment, coincidence makes the legend real, giving life back to Sanders sisters (Winifred, Mary and Sarah), witches who begin to have fun in the modern Salem, bringing destruction and sepulchral merriments to the town. One should use a vacuum cleaner instead of the magic broom to fly - even a witch uses the fruits of progress in this sparkling comedy. |
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Daphne Reynolds (Amanda Bynes) is a cheerful 17-year-old teen who lives in New York City with her loving musician mother, Libby (Kelly Preston). She makes up her mind to leave for England in search of her father she’s never known. Her daddy turns out to be Lord Henry Dashwood (Colin Firth), a wealthy aristocrat and powerful poltician. Before she plunges into a twister of numerous upper-class social events such as bohemian receptions, fashion shows and aristocratic parties, Daphne has to learn social etiquette and refashion herself; what is more, she should remain true to herself and her ideals. And she has the ingenuity to achieve her goal! |
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This is the sequel to "Romancing the Stone" where Jack and Joan have their yacht and easy life, but are gradually getting bored with each other and this way of life. Joan accepts an invitation to go to some middle eastern country as a guest of the sheik, but there she is abducted and finds her- self involved with the "jewel". Jack decides to rescue her with his new partner Ralph. They all go from one adventure to another... What is the story of this "jewel"? |
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A dramatic comedy about a self-induced attention-deficit disordered, learning disabled, Tourette's syndrome suffering, balance impaired, ex-alcoholic young man from the Upper East Side of Manhattan and the gold-digging girl who inspires him to try to get it together. |
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Champion City is put in jeopardy when its chief protector, Captain Amazing (Greg Kinnear), is captured by supervillain Casanova Frankenstein (Geoffrey Rush) who has been released from prison and is intent on subjugating the city to his evil will. The first thing he is determined to do is to blow up a mental hospital. The city's fate is in the hands of the Mystery Men, a group of wannabe heroes. Mr. Furious (Ben Stiller), Shoveler (William H. Macy), Blue Raja (Hank Azaria), Invisible Boy (Kel Mitchell), Bowler (Janeane Garofalo), and the Spleen (Paul Reubens) are the only guys who have the courage to cross Frankenstein's path, foil his nefarious scheme and rescue Captain Amazing. |
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It's 5 years after the battle against Gozer. A restraining order has forbidden Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore, and Egon Spengler from working as Ghostbusters, and as a result, they've had to find other jobs. Ray owns a book store called "Ray's Occult" and performs at children's birthday parties with Winston, Egon conducts experiments at the institute for advanced theoretical research, Dana Barrett broke up with Peter some time ago before marrying another guy, and Peter now hosts a local TV show called "The World of the Psychic". Dana, who is now the divorced mother of an 8-month-old baby named Oscar, works in the restoration department at the Manhattan Museum of Art. Strange things start happening when Oscar's baby carriage takes off by itself with Oscar in it, and it stops in the middle of 1st Avenue. While Dana's boss, Janosz Poha, is restoring a painting of a 16th-century tyrant named Vigo Von Homburg Deutschendorf, the painting comes to life. Vigo wants to live again by taking over Oscar's body. Vigo takes complete control of Janosz and orders Janosz to get Dana to cooperate. Janosz also has his own agenda. He wants Dana because he's in love with her. When Peter, Ray, and Egon try to help Dana, they are arrested and put on trial for violating the restraining order. When the ghosts of the killer Scoleri Brothers show up at the court room, the judge is forced to remove the restraining order against the guys so they can put the Scoleri Brothers in a ghost trap. After this, Peter, Ray, Egon, and Winston re-open Ghostbusters, and mayor's assistant Jack Hardemeyer tries to slow them down any way he can, because he believes the Ghostbusters are frauds who will hurt the mayor's chances of becoming the governor of New York. The Ghostbusters and their lawyer, Louis Tully, refuse to be stopped by Jack. When Jack has the Ghostbusters put in the Parkview mental hospital, there is an eclipse and Janosz kidnaps Oscar for Vigo. The mayor wants the Ghostbusters on the job, and when the mayor hears that Jack had the Ghostbusters put in the Parkview mental hospital, he fires Jack and has the Ghostbusters released to try to rescue Oscar from Vigo, and Vigo intends to make it as hard as possible for the Ghostbusters. |
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