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Shorts
Release Date: 11/24/2009
A young boy living in a cookie-cutter suburb gets hit on the head with a rainbow-colored rock that grants wishes to anyone who holds it in this family-oriented fantasy comedy from Spy Kids director Robert Rodriguez. All the houses in Black Falls look exactly the same, and everyone who lives in this suburban Shangri-la works for Black Box Unlimited Worldwide Industries Incorporated. A highly profitable company thanks to their latest invention, Mr. Black's Black Box -- an all-in-one communication devic ...
Actor(s): Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Kat Dennings
Director(s): Robert Rodriguez
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Four Christmases
Release Date: 11/24/2009
A crafty couple run the Christmas Day gauntlet by racing to visit their divorced parents' four separate households in this Vince Vaughn/Reese Witherspoon comedy that proves the holidays are no time for relaxing. Brad (Vaughn) and Kate (Witherspoon) have made something of an art form out of avoiding their families during the holidays, but this year their foolproof plan is about go bust -- big time. Stuck at the city airport after all departing flights are canceled, the couple is embarrassed to see the ...
Actor(s): Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall
Director(s): Seth Gordon
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Bruno
Release Date: 11/17/2009
Borat trickster Sacha Baron Cohen returns to the big screen to offer yet another stinging dose of sociopolitical satire in this comedy that finds him assuming the persona of gay fashionmonger Bruno, the self-proclaimed "voice of Austrian youth TV." Originally conceived as part of Baron Cohen's cult television series Da Ali G Show, the character of Bruno offered a cleverly costumed Baron Cohen the opportunity to highlight the absurdities of the fashion industry by interviewing unsuspecting fashion ico ...
Actor(s): Sacha Baron Cohen, Gustaf Hammarsten
Director(s): Larry Charles
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Open Road
Release Date: 11/17/2009
Jeff Bridges, Justin Timberlake, and Mary Steenburgen star in writer/director Michael Meredith's tale of a young man looking to reconnect with his long-lost father -- a famous athlete -- and bring him back to the bedside of his ailing mother. Lyle Lovett, Harry Dean Stanton, and Kate Mara fill out the supporting cast in the Perfect Weekend production. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Jeff Bridges, Justin Timberlake, Mary Steenburgen
Director(s): Michael Meredith
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Ugly Truth
Release Date: 11/10/2009
Katherine Heigl stars as a lovelorn television producer who's made to run a gauntlet of romantic exploits by a pig-headed morning-show host (played by Gerard Butler) as a way to prove whose romantic methods are more accurate. Legally Blonde's Robert Luketic directs from a script by Karen McCullah Lutz, Kirsten Smith, and Nicole Eastman. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Katherine Heigl, Gerard Butler, Bree Turner
Director(s): Robert Luketic
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Spread
Release Date: 11/10/2009
A modern tale of morality, director David Mackenzie's stylish sex comedy centers on the exploits of a Los Angeles gigolo working his way to infamy one mattress at a time. Nicki (Ashton Kutcher) is the epitome of big-city sexuality. Terminally hip and always fashionable, he's a sexual grifter who operates by his own set of rules. But in Nicki's world of money, power, and fame, true stardom is fleeting. As Nicki climbs the ladder of conquest and begins focusing his attentions on an older, well-to-do cl ...
Actor(s): Ashton Kutcher, Anne Heche, Margarita Levieva
Director(s): David Mackenzie
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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I Love You, Beth Cooper
Release Date: 11/03/2009
When a geeky high-school valedictorian throws caution to the wind by expressing his love for a popular cheerleader during his graduation speech, life finally starts to get interesting in this coming-of-age comedy adapted from the book by journalist/author/screenwriter Larry Doyle. Denis Cooverman (Paul Rust) may have brains to spare; it's guts that he lacks -- or at least, he did until today. Stepping up to the podium to deliver an inspirational speech to his graduating class, Denis decides that the ...
Actor(s): Hayden Panettiere, Paul Rust, Jack Carpenter
Director(s): Chris Columbus
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Proposal
Release Date: 10/13/2009
Sandra Bullock stars in the romantic comedy The Proposal, as a Canadian immigrant who creates a demanding and difficult work environment for her subordinates at the office. When the news arrives that she's about to be deported to the Great White North, she rushes into a marriage of convenience with her young assistant (played by Ryan Reynolds) to prevent such a catastrophe from occurring. 27 Dresses' Anne Fletcher directs from a script by Peter Chiarelli for Touchstone Pictures. ~ Nathan Southern, Al ...
Actor(s): Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen
Director(s): Anne Fletcher
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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How to Be a Serial Killer
Release Date: 10/13/2009
A parody of self-help literature and motivational speakers, Luke Ricci's dark comedy follows charismatic serial killer Mike Wilson as he mentors his first pupil in the fine art of mass murder. Mike is the kind of guy who knows what he wants out of life, and knows how to get it. Now that Mike is living the dream, he wants to share his knowledge with others, too. In order to give aspiring serial killers all the tools they'll need to become the next Jeffrey Dahmer, he's crafted a ten-lesson program that ...
Actor(s): Matthew Gray Gubler, Laura Regan, George Wyner
Director(s): Luke Ricci
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Year One
Release Date: 10/06/2009
Jack Black and Michael Cera headline Harold Ramis' Biblical comedy about a pair of misfit hunter-gatherers who embark on a wild journey through the ancient world after being banished from their primitive village. Zed (Black) and Oh (Cera) may lack in the skills that their chieftain is looking for, but they have plans to make it big. Zed has a gut feeling that God has "chosen" him, and so he leads his buddy on a trip through the unknown countryside in search of bigger and better things, bumping into s ...
Actor(s): Jack Black, Michael Cera, Oliver Platt
Director(s): Harold Ramis
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Imagine That
Release Date: 10/06/2009
A powerful financial executive whose career was sent spiraling down the drain due to sudden lack of confidence finds the answers to his inexplicable setback in an imaginary world dreamt up by his young daughter in a fantasy comedy starring Eddie Murphy and co-scripted by Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson (the writing duo behind Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure and Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey). ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Eddie Murphy, Yara Shahidi, Thomas Haden Church
Director(s): Karey Kirkpatrick
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Dance Flick
Release Date: 10/06/2009
A privileged white girl from the suburbs moves to the inner city and attempts to perfect her notoriously clumsy dance moves in this parody of popular dance movies. Damon Wayans Jr. and Craig Wayans star in a comedy co-written by Shawn, Keenen Ivory, Marlon, Craig, and Damien Wayans, who also directs. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Damon Wayans Jr., Craig Wayans, Shoshanna Bush
Director(s): Damien Dante Wayans
MPAA Rating:
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Brothers Bloom
Release Date: 09/29/2009
When the younger of two notorious sibling con artists announces a plan to go legit, his brother implores him to carry out one last swindle in the eagerly anticipated sophomore feature from Brick writer/director Rian Johnson. Tired of a life on the run, a confidence man who has dedicated his life to the art of the grift decides to call it quits. Despite his plans to leave his criminal past behind, however, the reluctant scammer finds that his brother has masterminded one last scheme to claim the wealt ...
Actor(s): Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo
Director(s): Rian Johnson
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Management
Release Date: 09/29/2009
After a one-night fling, a motel manager (Steve Zahn) impulsively follows a small-time art dealer (Jennifer Aniston) across the country in this romantic comedy from playwright-turned-director Stephen Belber. Woody Harrelson co-stars as Aniston's wealthy boyfriend in the MGM production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Jennifer Aniston, Steve Zahn, Woody Harrelson
Director(s): Stephen Belber
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
Release Date: 09/22/2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past -- the Mark S. Waters directed fusion of A Christmas Carol with a traditional romantic comedy -- stars Matthew McConaughey as Connor Mead, a famous photographer and confirmed womanizer. He takes a break from his playboy lifestyle to attend his brother's wedding, where he becomes reacquainted with Jenny Perotti (Jennifer Garner), the only girl who ever captured his heart. After Connor delivers a drunken speech at the rehearsal dinner where he says that love isn't real, he's ...
Actor(s): Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Michael Douglas
Director(s): Mark S. Waters
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Observe and Report
Release Date: 09/22/2009
The Foot Fist Way director Jody Hill takes the helm for this Seth Rogen comedy concerning an ambitious mall cop who competes with a seasoned detective to bust an elusive flasher. Make a wrong move at Forest Ridge Mall, and you'll have to answer to no-nonsense security head Ronnie Barnhardt (Rogen). Ronnie sees skateboarders as the blight of society, and any shoplifter unfortunate enough to summon his wrath will be promptly busted and booked. Sure, Ronnie may suffer delusions of grandeur when it comes ...
Actor(s): Seth Rogen, Ray Liotta, Michael Pena
Director(s): Jody Hill
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Next Day Air
Release Date: 09/15/2009
An overnight drug shipment is sent to the wrong recipient, prompting a frantic race to recover the package before the contents are revealed in this fast-paced crime comedy starring Donald Faison, Mos Def, and Mike Epps. When Brody (Epps) and Guch (Wood Harris) receive a package containing ten kilos of grade-A cocaine, they assume their financial woes are a thing of the past. The package was intended for their next-door neighbors, but the whacked-out courier (Donald Faison) delivered it to the wrong a ...
Actor(s): Donald Faison, Mike Epps, Darius McCrary
Director(s): Benny Boom
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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17 Again
Release Date: 08/11/2009
A former high school basketball star gets a second shot at life when he's miraculously transformed into a teenager and offered the opportunity to redefine his future. Back in 1989, Mike O' Donnell (Matthew Perry) had it all; not only was the 17-year-old senior the king of the basketball court, but college scouts were circling as well. But just as Mike's future began to glow brighter than ever before, he sacrificed everything in order to stay by his expectant girlfriend, Scarlet, and be a good father. ...
Actor(s): Zac Efron, Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon
Director(s): Burr Steers
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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I Love You, Man
Release Date: 08/11/2009
Engaged to the woman of his dreams yet uncomfortable with the prospect of not having a best man for his upcoming wedding, a successful real estate agent with no male friends schedules a series of "man dates" in hopes of finding a suitable candidate for the big day. Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) is just like most other guys, only when it comes to making friends he's always been a bit withdrawn. After proposing to his girlfriend, Zooey (Rashida Jones), however, Peter quickly realizes that he doesn't even ha ...
Actor(s): Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones
Director(s): John Hamburg
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Labor Pains
Release Date: 08/04/2009
Lindsay Lohan stars as an office assistant who fakes a pregnancy to get on the good side of her stringent boss in this romantic comedy from Nu Image and Millennium Films. Chris Parnell, Cheryl Hines, Luke Kirby, and Connie Britton co-star in the Lara Shapiro-helmed production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Lindsay Lohan, Luke Kirby, Chris Parnell
Director(s): Lara Shapiro
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Bart Got a Room
Release Date: 07/28/2009
Bart got a room -- a hotel room -- and he's booked it for senior prom night. Though the title character of Bart Got a Room only appears in one brief scene towards the end of the film, it's his uber-geek specter that hangs over writer-director Brian Hecker's comedy, a semi-autobiographical ode to teenage angst. The plot is centered on the hopelessly dateless Danny (Steven Kaplan), a gawky band nerd who must decide between taking his best friend, Camille (Alia Shawkat), to the prom, and attempting to w ...
Actor(s): William H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Steven J. Kaplan
Director(s): Brian Hecker
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Van Wilder: Freshman Year
Release Date: 07/14/2009
Discover how seven year college senior Van Wilder earned his puckish reputation in this prequel detailing the freshman year high jinks that made history. When Van Wilder (Jonathan Bennett) enrolled in Coolidge College, he had no idea that following in his wealthy father's footsteps would be such a formidable task; the uptight dean has official banned partying on campus, and the student body is too busy studying to fight back. When Van Wilder discovers that every female student on campus has taken a v ...
Actor(s): Jonathan Bennett, Kristin Cavallari, Steve Talley
Director(s): Harvey Glazer
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Confessions of a Shopaholic
Release Date: 06/23/2009
A Manhattan shopaholic (Isla Fisher) whose buying sprees have buried her in immense debt lands a columnist gig dishing out financial advice in this Touchstone comedy based on Sophie Kinsella's series of books. P.J. Hogan (My Best Friend's Wedding) directs, with producing duties being handled by Jerry Bruckheimer. Rebecca Bloomwood (Fisher) can't seem to break her habit for making impulsive purchases, and while she's always decked out in the latest styles, her credit card bills are as thick as a telep ...
Actor(s): Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Joan Cusack
Director(s): P.J. Hogan
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Table for Three
Release Date: 06/23/2009
A single guy suffering from a bad case of heartache invites an outwardly ideal couple to share his stylish apartment, only to second-guess his decision when the couple proves clueless about personal boundaries. Suddenly single after being dumped by his girlfriend during his marriage proposal and left in a lonely apartment when his roommate moves thousands of miles away, Scott (Brandon Routh) invites amiable strangers Ryan (Jessee Bradford) and Mary (Sophia Bush) to move in. When Ryan and Mary begin i ...
Actor(s): Brandon Routh, Jesse Bradford, Sophia Bush
Director(s): Michael Samonek
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Pink Panther 2
Release Date: 06/23/2009
Hollywood funnyman Steve Martin returns to the role made famous by Peter Sellers in this high-concept sequel to the 2006 comedy hit The Pink Panther. The world's most valuable treasures are being stolen. The legendary Pink Panther Diamond is the latest to disappear, and Chief Inspector Dreyfus (John Cleese taking over acting duties from Kevin Kline) is assembling a team of international experts and detectives to track down the thief and recover the missing artifacts. The latest addition to the crack ...
Actor(s): Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer
Director(s): Harald Zwart
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Fired Up!
Release Date: 06/09/2009
Nicholas D'Agosto and Eric Christian Olsen headline this teen comedy concerning two high-school football players who attempt to avoid another summer at football camp by becoming cheerleaders. Out on the gridiron, Gerald R. Ford High School students Shawn Colfax (D'Agosto) and Nick Brady (Olsen) are star players. But summer is drawing near, and this year neither Shawn nor Nick can stomach the prospect of spending their sun-soaked months lunging at tackling dummies and getting berated by their coach. F ...
Actor(s): Nicholas D'Agosto, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer
Director(s): Will Gluck
MPAA Rating: NR
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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He's Just Not That Into You
Release Date: 06/02/2009
Ken Kwapis' adaptation of Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo's best-selling self-help book He's Just Not That Into You follows the love lives of a dozen or so characters. Ginnifer Goodwin stars as Gigi, a young women attempting to understand the mixed signals she gets from the men she's dating. She gets advice from a bar owner (Justin Long) who prides himself on understanding the ins and outs of the dating scene. Gigi's co-worker Janine (Jennifer Connelly) finds herself involved in a major redecorating p ...
Actor(s): Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore
Director(s): Ken Kwapis
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Spring Breakdown
Release Date: 06/02/2009
A trio of thirtysomething friends (Amy Poehler, Rachel Dratch, and Parker Posey) go vacationing at a popular spring break resort frequented by college coeds in order to prevent a politician's daughter from embarrassing her family. Larry Kennar and Rick Berg produce a script penned by director Ryan Shiraki in collaboration with star Dratch. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Amy Poehler, Rachel Dratch, Parker Posey
Director(s): Ryan Shiraki
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Baby on Board
Release Date: 06/02/2009
A successful young couple in a loving relationship is caught off-guard by an unexpected pregnancy in this battle-of-the-sexes comedy starring Jerry O'Connell and Heather Graham. Angela and Curtis are career motivated and upwardly mobile. They had no plans of having children anytime soon, so when Angela discovers that she's pregnant she isn't sure whether to celebrate the good news or mourn the death of her career. Should Angela's overbearing boss (Lara Flynn Boyle) catch wind of the news, there's no ...
Actor(s): Heather Graham, John Corbett, Jerry O'Connell
Director(s): Brian Herzlinger
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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New in Town
Release Date: 05/26/2009
RenTe Zellweger and Harry Connick Jr. headline this romantic comedy about an ambitious Miami executive who meets the man of her dreams and begins reassessing her big-city values after accepting a temporary transfer to the middle of nowhere. When it comes to climbing the corporate latter, Lucy Hill (Zellweger) is a good few rungs above her closest competitor; she's got ambition to spare, and she cares more about driving the latest model car and filling her closet with shoes than making friends around ...
Actor(s): RenTe Zellweger, Harry Connick, Jr., J.K. Simmons
Director(s): Jonas Elmer
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The Ramen Girl
Release Date: 05/26/2009
Abandoned by her boyfriend after following him to Tokyo, an American slacker adrift in a foreign culture witnesses the healing power of food and determines to become a ramen chef. When Abby (Brittany Murphy) arrived in Tokyo, she assumed she was starting a new life with her boyfriend. But that future fades when Abby's boyfriend disappears, leaving her to fend for herself in a city she doesn't understand. In desperate need of a little consolation, the floundering American begins frequenting her neighb ...
Actor(s): Brittany Murphy, Toshiyuki Nishida, Tammy Blanchard
Director(s): Robert Allan Ackerman
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Release Date: 05/19/2009
A New Jersey rent-a-cop gets his moment to shine as the holidays approach and Santa's little helpers stage a coup at the local shopping mall in this comedy starring King of Queens' Kevin James. Paul Blart (James) is a single suburban dad attempting to make ends meet by working as a mall security guard. Paul takes his job very seriously; unfortunately the same can't be said for the shoppers he deals with on a daily basis. That all changes the day that Santa's little helpers shut down the mall and star ...
Actor(s): Kevin James, Keir O'Donnell, Jayma Mays
Director(s): Steve Carr
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Bride Wars
Release Date: 04/28/2009
A clerical error tests the lifelong friendship of two brides-to-be by scheduling their respective weddings at the famed Plaza Hotel on the exact same date in this romantic comedy starring Anne Hathaway and Kate Hudson. Ever since they were little girls, Liv (Hudson) and Emma (Hathaway) have bonded over planning their weddings down to the very last detail. Now, both in their mid-twenties, Liv and Emma have each found the men they want to spend the rest of their lives with. But while most of the detail ...
Actor(s): Kate Hudson, Anne Hathaway, Bryan Greenberg
Director(s): Gary Winick
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Yes Man
Release Date: 04/07/2009
Based on Danny Wallace's autobiographical book, Jim Carrey stars as a man who decides to spice up his life by saying yes to everything in his life that he would normally say no to. Fun With Dick and Jane's creative team of director Peyton Reed and writer Nick Stoller head up the production. Zooey Deschanel co-stars as the romantic interest, with Bradley Cooper appearing as Carrey's best friend. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Jim Carrey, Zooey Deschanel, Bradley Cooper
Director(s): Peyton Reed
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Marley & Me
Release Date: 03/31/2009
Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston go to the dogs with Marley & Me, a tale of a couple embarking on the adventure of marriage, career, family, and the world's worst dog. At least that's how writer and newlywed John comes to describe his blonde lab, Marley, when he takes the puppy home and finds that the fluff-ball has an uncanny ability to eat and/or destroy just about anything. As years go by, John and his wife, Jennifer, contemplate having babies and moving across the country, while Marley grows ...
Actor(s): Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane
Director(s): David Frankel
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Bolt
Release Date: 03/24/2009
From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes Bolt, the tale of a superstar TV pup (voiced by John Travolta) who gets plopped in the middle of America with seemingly no way back to the glam and glitz of Hollywood. Thanks to his starring role on a hit television show, Bolt the pooch has become a household name. But Bolt has bought into his own heroic image, now believing that he really possesses the super-canine powers of his fictional television series. When he's accidentally shipped from Hollywood to New ...
Actor(s): John Travolta, Miley Cyrus, Susie Essman
Director(s): Byron Howard
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Animated
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Outrighteous
Release Date: 03/24/2009
Two best friends fall for the same guy, entering into a comical duel of good deeds in order to win the man of their dreams. Brainy Simone and boisterous Angela couldn't be more different on the surface, though over the years they've grown as close as sisters. When Calvin wanders into their lives, the rifts in Simone and Angela's friendship start to show. As the race to reel in this handsome bachelor begins, Simone and Angela find their longtime friendship erupting into all-out war. ~ Jason Buchanan, ...
Actor(s): Tabitha Brown, Nate Jae Turner, Laila Odom
Director(s): Jill Maxcy
MPAA Rating: NR
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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New York City Serenade
Release Date: 03/24/2009
Two lifelong pals living in New York City discover that sometimes the only way to remain friends is to grow apart in this semi-autobiographical drama from screenwriter/director Frank Whaley. Owen (Freddie Prinze, Jr. is an aspiring filmmaker who frequently spends the early hours of the evening with his girlfriend Lynn (Jamie-Lynn Siegler) before ducking out to watch best-friend Ray (Chris Klein)'s provide the beats for his popular bar band. By day Owen may work at the local photomat, but when night f ...
Actor(s): Chris Klein, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Director(s): Frank Whaley
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Role Models
Release Date: 03/10/2009
A pair of irresponsible energy drink salesmen realize that serving a month of hard time is nothing compared to spending 150 hours in a community mentorship program after they trash the company truck and find themselves at the mercy of the court in this comedy starring Seann William Scott and Paul Rudd. Wheeler (Scott) and Danny (Rudd) wouldn't necessarily be the first people a parent would turn to when seeking out a babysitter, in fact, they probably wouldn't even make the list in the first place. Af ...
Actor(s): Seann William Scott, Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks
Director(s): David Wain
MPAA Rating:
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Release Date: 03/03/2009
A pampered Chihuahua accustomed to the living the good life in glamorous Beverly Hills must rein in her heiress instincts and rely on the kindness of strangers in order to find her way back home after becoming hopelessly lost in Mexico. Chloe (voice of Drew Barrymore) is a diamond-clad toy dog who favors traveling in her wealthy owner's purse over frolicking in an open park, and Papi (voice of George Lopez) is the kind of independent pup that she doesn't afford a second glance. When a vacation mishap ...
Actor(s): Drew Barrymore, Andy Garcia, George Lopez
Director(s): Raja Gosnell
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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What Just Happened
Release Date: 02/24/2009
Inspired by the personal memoirs of Hollywood producer Art Linson, Barry Levinson's fictional showbiz comedy stars Robert De Niro as a struggling movie producer who has just suffered through his second divorce, and slowly finds his soul being ground up in the machinations of the Hollywood machine. Ben (De Niro) is an aging producer whose career was already on a downward turn when his personal life went straight into the toilet. Not only is Ben juggling two ex-wives and a daughter who seems to have gr ...
Actor(s): Robert De Niro, Catherine Keener, Sean Penn
Director(s): Barry Levinson
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Sex Drive
Release Date: 02/24/2009
Josh Zuckerman, Amanda Crew, and James Marsden star in this teen sex comedy concerning an inexperienced adolescent who rounds up the gang for a road trip from Chicago to Knoxville after receiving a particularly enticing message from a girl he met on the Internet. Ian (Zuckerman) has just turned 18, and he feels like the last American virgin. He works at the mall donut shop, he's taunted by his womanizing older brother, Rex (Marsden), and he's even losing ladies to his 14-year-old brother. Having stru ...
Actor(s): Josh Zuckerman, Clark Duke, Amanda Crew
Director(s): Sean Anders
MPAA Rating: NR
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Still Waiting...
Release Date: 02/17/2009
The shenanigans continue in this outrageous sequel to Waiting. . . that finds the staff of everyone's favorite good time restaurant entering into a stiff competition with the new Ta-Ta's Wing Shack opening up right next door. It's been two years since the events of the first film, and though there are still some familiar faces on duty, a whole new crop of employees are searching for exciting new ways to kill time and annoy customers at Shenanigans. But when Ta-Ta's Wing Shack announces its grand open ...
Actor(s): John Michael Higgins, Rob Benedict, Steve Howey
Director(s): Jeff Balis
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Release Date: 02/06/2009
Hopelessly stranded on the remote shores of Madagascar, the New Yorkers hatch a plan to get back to Central Park that instead finds them soaking up sun in the picturesque plains of Africa. Madagascar may be a nice place to visit, but for the gang of animals who spent most of their lives in New York, there is truly no place like home. After discovering the remnants of a crashed airplane, the penguins quickly set about making the repairs needed to get the craft airborne again. When the plane finally ta ...
Actor(s): Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer
Director(s): Tom McGrath
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Animated
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The Good Student
Release Date: 02/03/2009
An unpopular high school teacher finds himself the primary suspect in the case of a missing student when news gets out that he was the last person to see her in this dark comedy starring Tim Daly and Hayden Panettiere. Mr. Gibb (Daly) is reviled among the student body as quite possibly the worst teacher ever to stand at the head of the class. He's infatuated with Ally (Panittiere), a popular teen and local celebrity. When Ally suddenly goes missing, the entire suburban town descends into panic. Could ...
Actor(s): Tim Daly, Hayden Panettiere, William Sadler
Director(s): David Ostry
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Release Date: 02/03/2009
Michael Cera and Kat Dennings star as two lonesome teens who make a love connection as they prowl the streets of New York looking for their favorite band's secret show, as well as for their drunk friend Caroline. Norah is sick of being the doormat for her catty friend Tris, so rather than look like she's arrived at yet another concert without her unreliable ex-boyfriend-with-benefits Tal, she grabs a stranger and pretends he's her date. Unfortunately, that stranger is Nick -- whom Tris just dumped. O ...
Actor(s): Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Alexis Dziena
Director(s): Peter Sollett
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Release Date: 02/03/2009
Kevin Smith writes and directs his newest comedy for The Weinstein Co. with Zack & Miri Make a Porno, the story of two friends (Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks) who get into the amateur porn business to combat their rising debt, only to realize their underlying feelings for each other while doing so. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Seth Rogen, Elizabeth Banks, Craig Robinson
Director(s): Kevin Smith
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Open Season 2
Release Date: 01/27/2009
In this sequel to the animated adventure Open Season, Elliot (Joel McHale) and Giselle (Jane Krakowski) are about to get married when a group of pampered pets dognap Mr. Weenie (Cody Cameron) and attempt to return him to his human owners. Mr. Weenie is missing, and now it's up to Elliot, Boog (Mike Epps), and McSquizzy (Billy Connolly) to rescue their old friend from toy poodle Fifi (Crispin Glover) and his gang of domesticated thugs. But these creeps aren't about to give up Mr. Weenie without a figh ...
Actor(s): Mike Epps, Joel McHale, Jane Krakowski
Director(s): Matthew O'Callaghan
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Animated
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The Deal
Release Date: 01/20/2009
His career in an uncontrollable downward spiral, a hapless Hollywood producer cons a major studio into financing a $100 million action film following the adventures of 19th century British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, only to find his swindle taking a sudden turn for the worse when his star is kidnapped and the production is shut down. Now left with few other options for resuscitating his flat-lining career, the producer aligns himself with a well-connected Hollywood studio executive in a clande ...
Actor(s): William H. Macy, Meg Ryan
Director(s): Steven Schachter
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Igor
Release Date: 01/20/2009
John Cusack leads an all-star voice cast featuring Jay Leno, Molly Shannon, John Cleese, Jeremy Piven, Steve Buscemi, and Jennifer Coolidge in this computer-animated comedy about a gifted scientist who happens to have been born with a most unfortunate deformity. Igor (voice of Cusack) may have been born with a brilliant mind, but unfortunately everyone around him is too distracted by his pronounced hunchback to notice. Forced to serve as a lowly lab assistant to nefarious scientist Dr. Glickenstein ( ...
Actor(s): John Cusack, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese
Director(s): Tony Leondis
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Animated
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My Best Friend's Girl
Release Date: 01/13/2009
Dane Cook, Kate Hudson, and Alec Baldwin star in this romantic comedy about a man (Cook) who makes his living convincing women to run back into the arms of the men they have recently dumped by taking them on the worst possible dates imaginable. The nightmare lothario's lucrative scheme hits an unexpected hitch, however, when he is hired by his best friend (Jason Biggs) to take out the beauty he longs to win back. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Dane Cook, Kate Hudson, Jason Biggs
Director(s): Howard Deutch
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Swing Vote
Release Date: 01/13/2009
When the mischievous antics of a precocious 12-year-old girl result in the outcome of the United States presidential election hinging on the vote of her apathetic, likable loser of a father, the man who thought that life had long since passed him by is reluctantly thrust into the national spotlight in this political-themed comedy starring Kevin Costner. Bud Johnson (Costner) is your typical American -- a simple man and loving father who never would have thought he had the power to change the world. T ...
Actor(s): Kevin Costner, Madeline Carroll, Paula Patton
Director(s): Joshua Michael Stern
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Pineapple Express
Release Date: 01/06/2009
Critically acclaimed director David Gordon Green takes a break from the brooding drama that defined such early efforts as George Washington and Undertow for this action-flavored buddy comedy concerning two pot-smoking friends (Seth Rogen and James Franco) who unwittingly become involved with a vicious gang of drug dealers. Judd Apatow and Shauna Robertson produce a script co-penned by star Rogen and Evan Goldberg. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole
Director(s): David Gordon Green
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Surfer, Dude
Release Date: 12/30/2008
Hands on a Hard Body director S.R. Bindler directs this wave-twisting tale of a soul-searching surfer (Matthew McConaughey) in the midst of an existential crisis. Steve Addington (McConaughey) is an herb-toking long-boarder with a keen sense of balance and a mellow outlook on life. Upon returning to his hometown of Malibu to spend the summer with old friends, Steve begins to sense that the good vibes he remembers as a boy have been hopelessly corrupted by the powers that be. When the earthen surfer i ...
Actor(s): Matthew McConaughey, Alexie Gilmore, Jeffrey Nordling
Director(s): S.R. Bindler
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Burn After Reading
Release Date: 12/21/2008
Joel and Ethan Coen's jet-black comedy Burn After Reading begins with CIA agent Osborne Cox (John Malkovich) losing his job. This prompts his long-suffering, unfaithful wife (Tilda Swinton) to consult a lawyer about divorcing him. Osborne decides to write a book about his exploits, but an early draft of his work ends up lost at a gym where it's found by the dim-witted Chad (Brad Pitt, and the plastic-surgery obsessed Linda (Frances McDormand). They decide to blackmail Osborne in order to help Linda p ...
Actor(s): George Clooney, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich
Director(s): Joel Coen
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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The House Bunny
Release Date: 12/19/2008
When Playboy playmate Shelley (Anna Faris) is unceremoniously evicted from Hugh Hefner's lavish mansion in order to make room for some younger beauties, her quest for employment finds her serving as den mother to an unpopular L.A. sorority in this Happy Madison production directed by Fred Wolf. Colin Hanks, Rumer Willis, Katharine McPhee, Monet Mazur, and Beverly D'Angelo co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Anna Faris, Colin Hanks, Emma Stone
Director(s): Fred Wolf
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Step Brothers
Release Date: 12/02/2008
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby co-stars Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly re-team with that film's director, Adam McKay, to tell the tale of two pampered best friends whose single parents fall in love and decide to marry. McKay and Ferrell share screenwriting credits, and Judd Apatow and Jimmy Miller produce. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Mary Steenburgen
Director(s): Adam McKay
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Lower Learning
Release Date: 12/02/2008
Eva Longoria Parker, Rob Corddry, and Jason Biggs star in first-time writer/director Mark Lafferty's satirical look at the American school system as seen from the perspective of a burnt-out elementary school vice principal on the verge of a nervous breakdown. When it comes to receiving a proper education, Geraldine Ferraro Elementary is the last place a parent would want to send their child; the teachers generally hover somewhere between drunk and psychotic (though frequently a bit of both), the chil ...
Actor(s): Eva Longoria Parker, Jason Biggs, Rob Corddry
Director(s): Mark Lafferty
MPAA Rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Fred Claus
Release Date: 11/25/2008
Santa's black-sheep brother gets a much-needed shot at redemption in this holiday comedy reuniting actor Vince Vaughn and director David Dobkin (Clay Pigeons, Wedding Crashers). It's not easy being the brother of a benevolent and beloved saint, and no one knows that better than Fred Claus (Vaughn). After struggling for years to live up to the example set by his younger sibling Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), Fred has finally given up. These days Fred is working as a repo man taken to stealing the items he ...
Actor(s): Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, John Michael Higgins
Director(s): David Dobkin
MPAA Rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Hancock
Release Date: 11/25/2008
A hard-drinking lush finds himself thrust into superhero mode in director Peter Berg's unconventional look at the private life of a crime-fighter. Will Smith stars as the embittered do-gooder whose lifestyle is more akin to a rock star than a role model, and who has grown as disillusioned with his once-admiring public as they have of him. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
Actor(s): Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman
Director(s): Peter Berg
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Genres: Comedy, Feature
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Ski Trippin'
Release Date: 04/26/2005
A trio of fun-loving friends in search of a good time head for a local ski resort in this comedy starring Tommy "2 Smooth" as well as Poochman and Grammy-winning producer Eddie Hustle. A local radio station is holding a special event at the resort for one weekend only, and though these three friends probably wouldn't even be able to make it down the kiddie hill -- that's not going to stop them from having fun in the snow and partying the weekend away. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide ...
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Genres: Comedy, Feature
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