Category Archives: Comedy
The Help
Release 2011
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Musical
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Director: Tate Taylor
Writers: Tate Taylor, Kathryn Stockett
Stars: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, Jessica Chastain
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1454029/
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
Friends with Benefits
Release 2011
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Director: Fred Savage
Writers: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, Isaac Aptaker, Elizabeth Berger, Valerie Breiman, Owen Ellickson, Daley Haggar
Stars: Ryan Hansen, Danneel Ackles, Zach Cregger, Andre Holland, Jessica Lucas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1604113/
Five friends are all looking for the loves of their lives, but settle for less in the meantime.
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Release 2012
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Steve Martino, Mike Thurmeier
Writers: Michael Berg, Jason Fuchs, Lori Forte
Stars: Aziz Ansari, Joy Behar, Christopher Campbell, Alain Chabat, Ester Dean
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1667889/
Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and battle pirates as they explore a new world.
Free Birds
Release 2013
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Jimmy Hayward
Writers: Scott Mosier, Jimmy Hayward, David I. Stern, John J. Strauss
Stars: Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Amy Poehler, George Takei, Colm Meaney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1621039/
Two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back in time to change the course of history - and get turkey off the holiday menu for good.
The Kings of Summer
Release 2013
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Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Writers: Chris Galletta
Stars: Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moises Arias, Nick Offerman, Erin Moriarty
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2179116/
Three teenage friends, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land.
The Pretty One
Release 2013
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Director: Jenée LaMarque
Stars: Zoe Kazan, Ron Livingston, Jake Johnson, Sterling Beaumon, Frances Shaw
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140577/
A tragedy presents Laurel with the chance to reinvent herself as her idolized twin sister, Audrey. As she eases into the life she has always wanted, she must decide between continuing the lie or revealing herself as the perfect fraud.
Project X
Release 2012
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Director: Nima Nourizadeh
Writers: Matt Drake, Michael Bacall
Stars: Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper, Jonathan Daniel Brown, Dax Flame, Kirby Bliss Blanton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1636826/
3 high school seniors throw a birthday party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
Austenland
Release 2013
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Director: Jerusha Hess
Writers: Jerusha Hess, Shannon Hale
Stars: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Bret McKenzie, Jennifer Coolidge, James Callis
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1985019/
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Planes
Release 2013
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Klay Hall
Writers: John Lasseter, Klay Hall, Jeffrey M. Howard
Stars: Dane Cook, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett, Teri Hatcher, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1691917/
A cropdusting plane with a fear of heights lives his dream of competing in a famous around-the-world aerial race.
The Right Kind of Wrong
Release 2013
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Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Writers: Megan Martin, Tim Sandlin
Stars: Ryan Kwanten, Sara Canning, Ryan McPartlin, Kristen Hager, James A. Woods
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2286990/
Leo the dishwasher falls in love with a bride on the day of her wedding - to another man.