Category Archives: Comedy
Hustlers
Release 2019
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Director: Lorene Scafaria
Writers: Jessica Pressler, Lorene Scafaria
Stars: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5503686/
Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
Ready or Not
Release 2019
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Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
Writers: Guy Busick, Ryan Murphy
Stars: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O'Brien
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7798634/
A bride's wedding night takes a sinister turn when her eccentric new in-laws force her to take part in a terrifying game.
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Release 2019
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Director: Richard Linklater
Writers: Richard Linklater, Holly Gent, Vincent Palmo Jr., Maria Semple
Stars: Billy Crudup, Cate Blanchett, Megan Mullally
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2365580/
A loving mom becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Her leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery.
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Release 2019
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Director: Dominic Brigstocke
Writers: Caroline Norris, Giles Pilbrow, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Dave Cohen, Jessica Swale
Stars: Sebastian Croft, Emilia Jones, Nick Frost
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7715070/
Atti, a smart and quick-witted Roman teenager, manages to upset Emperor Nero with one of his schemes. For punishment, Atti is sent to work in a cold and wet Britain where he also meets the Celts.
Brittany Runs a Marathon
Release 2019
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Director: Paul Downs Colaizzo
Writer: Paul Downs Colaizzo
Stars: Jillian Bell, Jennifer Dundas, Patch Darragh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7671064/
A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon.
Lady and the Tramp
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Charlie Bean
Writers: Andrew Bujalski, Kari Granlund
Stars: Tessa Thompson, Justin Theroux, Sam Elliott
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8096832/
CGI and live-action re-imagining of the 1955 Disney classic.
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Writers: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4364194/
Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.
Good Boys
Release 2019
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Director: Gene Stupnitsky
Writers: Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky
Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6977338/
Three 6th grade boys ditch school and embark on an epic journey while carrying accidentally stolen drugs, being hunted by teenage girls, and trying to make their way home in time for a long-awaited party.
Dolemite Is My Name
Release 2019
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Craig Brewer
Writers: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
Stars: Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Kodi Smit-McPhee
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8526872/
Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.