Category Archives: Comedy
Wilson
Release 2017
Genre Comedy
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Director: Craig Johnson
Writers: Daniel Clowes
Stars: Woody Harrelson, Sandy Oian-Thomas, Shaun Brown, James Robert Miller, Brett Gelman
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1781058/
A lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged man reunites with his estranged wife and meets his teenage daughter for the first time.
Table 19
Release 2017
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Director: Jeffrey Blitz
Writers: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Rya Meyers, Charles Green, Lisa Kudrow, Craig Robinson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1412528/
Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway, only to find herself seated with five fellow unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
The Last Word
Release 2017
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Director: Mark Pellington
Writers: Stuart Ross Fink
Stars: Shirley MacLaine, Amanda Seyfried, AnnJewel Lee Dixon, Thomas Sadoski, Philip Baker Hall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5023260/
Harriet is a retired businesswoman who tries to control everything around her. When she decides to write her own obituary, a young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth resulting in a life-altering friendship.
Middle Men
Release 2009
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Director: George Gallo
Writers: George Gallo, Andy Weiss
Stars: Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Gabriel Macht, James Caan, Jacinda Barrett
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1251757/
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.
Mindhorn
Release 2016
Genre Comedy
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Director: Sean Foley
Writers: Julian Barratt, Simon Farnaby
Stars: Essie Davis, Kenneth Branagh, Andrea Riseborough, Steve Coogan, Julian Barratt
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4799064/
A has-been actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective series "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be a real person.
Fist Fight
Release 2017
Genre Comedy
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Director: Richie Keen
Writers: Van Robichaux, Evan Susser, Max Greenfield
Stars: Charlie Day, Ice Cube, Tracy Morgan, Jillian Bell, Dean Norris
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3401882/
When one school teacher unwittingly causes another teacher's dismissal, he is challenged to an after-school fight.
This Beautiful Fantastic
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Director: Simon Aboud
Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Jeremy Irvine, Andrew Scott, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Chancellor
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4560008/
A young woman who dreams of being a children's author makes an unlikely friendship with a cantankerous, rich old widower.
Rock Dog
Release 2016
Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
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Director: Ash Brannon
Writers: Denise Bradley, Ash Brannon, Vincente DiSanti, Will Finn, Carolyn Gair, Zheng Jun, Nicole McMath, Kurt Voelker, Josh Zinman
Stars: Luke Wilson, Eddie Izzard, J.K. Simmons, Lewis Black, Kenan Thompson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2822672/
When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events.
Their Finest
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
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Director: Lone Scherfig
Writers: Gaby Chiappe, Lissa Evans
Stars: Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston, Paul Ritter
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1661275/
A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.
Colossal
Release 2016
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Director: Nacho Vigalondo
Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson, Dan Stevens
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4680182/
Gloria is an out-of-work party girl forced to leave her life in NY and move back home. When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon.