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Comedy movies
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A guy's life is turned around by an email, which includes the names of everyone he's had sex with and ever will have sex with. His situation gets worse when he encounters a femme fatale (Ryder) who targets men guilty of sex crime. |
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Alex Fletcher (Hugh Grant) used to be an A-list pop star. However, his fame slowly but surely began to dwindle and ultimately fizzled out. Many years later the gifted musician is on top of the world about a chance to redeem his forfeit fame when newly-made pop diva Cora Corman (Haley Bennett) offers him to write a chart-topping hit and record a duet with her. There's just one hitch: Alex is really good at composing music but has never written lyrics in his life. He is about to give way to despair but fortunately he encounters Sophie Fisher (Drew Barrymore), a young talented lyricist. He manages to persuade the wayward girl to cooperate with him, and attraction soon sparks between them... |
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The up-and-down-and-up-again story of musician Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly), whose songs would change a nation. On his rock'n roll spiral, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 22 kids and 14 stepkids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to (and then kicks) every drug known to man, but despite it all, Cox grows into a national icon and eventually earns the love of a good woman. |
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Set in the world of high-stakes professional poker, the plot centers around Huck Cheever (Eric Bana), a hotshot player who goes all out to win games without fear of taking risks. When he comes to Las Vegas to win the World Series of Poker – and the heart of Billie Offer (Drew Barrymore), a young charming aspiring singer from Bakersfield – he runs into his estranged father, L.C. Cheever (Robert Duvall), a legendary poker player. As a result, the father and the son become rivals both in life and at the poker table. Huck feels geared up for fighting tooth and nail to be triumphant.
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One day an ordinary beagle (voiced by Jason Lee) finds himself abducted and taken to a secret laboratory run by a mad genetic scientist, Dr. Simon Barsinister (Peter Dinklage), conducting cruel experiments on living animals. Due to an accident in the lab, the canine becomes endowed with unimaginable powers and is then adopted by Dan Unger (Jim Belushi) for his 12-year-old son, Jack (Alex Neuberger). In his normal life Shoeshine is the same good-natured dog who dotes upon his owner. But when a crime is committed in the neighborhood, he immediately turns into Underdog, a superhero canine wearing a tight-fitting red leotard and a blue cape and fighting against transgressors. |
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As the proverb goes, one lie makes many. When 17-year-old Sam Leonard (Ryan Pinkston) arrives at a new school, the first thing he does is tells tall tales to strike his peers, who have not yet got his measure, and infiltrate the most popular clique. He would have got entangled in his lies if they hadn't turned to truths. To his great astonishment, Sam becomes the focus of attention in the school. Little does he know that his overnight popularity will bring him a new set of problems. |
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Master chef Kate Armstrong (Catherine Zeta-Jones) is so addicted to her work that her whole life revolves around pans and pots. But her existence is drastically changed when she becomes the sole caregiver for her ten-year-old grief-stricken niece Zoe (Abigail Breslin) after the death of her sister in a car accident. As is known, misfortunes never come alone. Kate also must contend with a self-assured, free-wheeling sous-chef named Nick Palmer (Aaron Eckhart) who is hired without her prior approval and whom she perceives as a serious rival. As their rivalry grows into a romance, Kate has to learn to express herself outside the sanctuary of her kitchen. |
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Eccentric Jeffrey Mannus is 29 years old and still lives at home with his mom, Jan. He sees no reason to alter this arrangement, but his perfect world is upended when Jan meets Mert, a motivational speaker. Mert successfully woos Jan and moves in on Jeffrey's territory, something Jeffrey will not tolerate. Jeffrey enlists the aid of an unlikely ally, an aspiring singer-songwriter, Nora, with an anti-establishment penchant and a soft spot for him. As the war between Mert and Jeffrey escalates, something unprecedented happens — slowly, to both his own surprise and horror, Jeffrey discovers his inner adult. |
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This road trip romantic comedy centers on Rick Robinson (Ben Gourley), an aspiring law intern who dreams of climbing the ladder at Miami's most prestigious law firm. When the firm's top lawyer, Maxwell McAllister (Rutger Hauer), asks him for a favor, he agrees without thinking. Just four days before the bar exam, Rick finds himself charged with transporting his boss's dearest possessions to Los Angeles: his boxes of stuff, his seductive niece, Michelle (Mila Kunis), and her out-of-control pet pig. Along the way, the two travelers encounter an array of interesting characters, including nutty hitchhiker Orlie (Jon Heder), and are forced to overcome the various challenges and obstacles slowing down their journey. |
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Remember when you were a teenager and every little moment seemed like it was of epic importance, like it would influence the rest of your life? But, in reality, it was just another exceptionally crazy weekend... THE WEEKEND relishes the moments that made being a teenager so excruciatingly painful and fantastic. |
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A college professor travels to New York to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment. |
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Three brothers - Peter (Adrien Brody), Jack (Jason Schwartzman) and Francis (Owen Wilson) – residents of the USA, all of them a kind of drug-addicted and more or less depressed, have not been in touch for a year and are now (after they learn about the accidental death of their father) trying to reunite the family bonds. So they set off on a train voyage across India and... eventually find themselves moneyless in the middle of the desert with eleven suitcases, a printer, and a laminating machine. From here for them starts a new, unplanned and totally unpredictable journey. |
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Having graduated from college, Barry B. Benson (voiced by Jerry Seinfeld), a non-conformist worker bee comes to realize that he doesn't like the prospect of devoting his entire life to the hive's Honex Industries. Eager to see the world, Barry resolves to leave the comfort of the hive and sets out on the adventure of a lifetime. Once outside his home, he gets lost and becomes threatened by mortal danger but, fortunately for him, he is rescued by a kind-hearted New York City florist named Vanessa Bloome (Renee Zellweger). Barry becomes instantly enamored of his attractive savior and violates Bee Law #1 - "Don't talk to humans" – in order to express his gratitude to her. Barry and Vanessa develop a close bond which is unexpected for both of them and start living together. Having adapted to life in the large world of humans, Barry goes for an outing and inadvertently finds himself on Honey Farms where he is shocked to discover that people have been enslaving bees for centuries, taking their precious honey, and selling it for their own profit. Consequently, the bee spreads his wings and flies to bring a legal suit against the human honey industry. |
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The hilarious comedy depicts the peripeteias of the fortune of two talented magicians, Harry (David Mitchell) and Karl (Robert Webb), who work together, performing various magic tricks in a variety of shows. The two become deadly enemies and go their separate ways after Harry finds out about the sexual affair between Karl and his wife, who is then accidentally killed during the guillotine trick. This mishap puts the kibosh on their brilliant careers. Four years later, their paths cross again when the penniless and depressed former partners decide to enter the "Magic shield" tournament and compete against one another, expecting to win a prize of £20,000. |
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After waking up at the Beverly Hills Hotel early in the morning, a young man named Jake (Cedric the Entertainer) finds himself lying next to a dead FBI agent and a briefcase full of 250,000 dollars in cash under the bed. To make matters worse, he can't remember anything at all. Suffering from severe amnesia, he can't recognize his wife, Diane (Nicollette Sheridan), and even his own mistress, Gina (Lucy Liu). He doesn't know where he has got a big bump on his head and why he is pursued by CIA agents. Jake ends up in the vortex of breathtaking adventures which will lead him to God knows where... |
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As always Ricky Gervais is self-depreciating and irresistibly smart. He can irritate you, he can make you break into tears laughing, but whatever - you must see this show! Ricky Gervais is performing in the same genius style as he usually does in his shows, and he is talking not only about his own experience of fame, but on what other people do to gain it. His jokes this time vary from Autistic people to Big Brother, and also touch upon his career quite a bit. |
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The shy son (Chittenden) of an aging comedienne (Blethyn) tries to find a balance between his demanding home life, his new girlfriend (Booth), and his mother's second chance at fame. |
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When jealous superior officers transfer London's successful constable Nicholas Angel (Simon Pegg) to the remote sleepy town of Sandford, he tries to accommodate himself to a seemingly crime-free life in the village as well as to his oafish partner, Danny Butterman(Nick Frost). However, a series of ghastly crimes that rocks the town make Nicholas realize that Sandford is not what it seems at first glance. Angel and the overzealous Butterman set out to solve the murder cases. |
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In Search of a Midnight Kiss is a rollicking comic ride and tender journey though love, sex, and modern romance in Los Angeles on New Year's Eve. Wilson (Scoot McNairy), a twenty-nine-year old guy who has just had the worst year of his life, is new to Los Angeles, has no date, no concrete plans and every intention of locking the doors and forgetting the last year ever happened. That is until his best friend, Jacob (Brian McGuire), browbeats him into posting a personal ad on Craig's List. When Vivian (Sara Simmonds), a strong-willed woman hell bent on being with the right guy at the stroke of midnight responds, a chaotic, sometimes hilarious, sometimes touching journey through the black and white streets of L.A. begins. In the waning hours of the year, emotional vulnerability and bitterly honest humor seem to be waiting around every corner. |
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Martin Freeman plays Chris, a frustrated TV producer who is forced to leave his unreliable flatmate Bob played by Velibor Topic in charge of showing a series of real estate agents around the house he is trying to sell. Worried by Bob's habit of spending all day working in the basement playing loud music, Chris asks his friend to listen out for the door bell and show anyone who comes calling inside. Bob promises to do exactly that and for once, not to let him down. Over the course of the day, whilst Chris struggles to cope with his insane TV presenter colleague Jerry, played by Richard Harrington - back at the house it is soon clear that bonkers Bob is taking his promise to Chris rather too literally. Bob has indeed, allowed anyone inside, including a couple of gun-toting gangsters - an incompetent young Brit played by Danny Dyer and an incontinent American played by Corey Johnson. That evening, Chris is surprised to return home and find his flatmate, four estate agents, two Jehovah's Witnesses, a corpse and a terrified children's entertainer in what remains of his flooded kitchen. Of course, a roomful of water and broken furniture doesn't mean the end of the world - but the half-crazed American sitting outside the toilet with a gun, just might. |
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