Category: Comedy
Posted on June 9, 2012 |
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Games Gamblers Play / Gui ma shuang xing (1974)
Comedy
Teng is the No. 1 con man plus professional gambler in jail. During the jail time, he meets young Liu and the two becomes friends. Once they get out of jail they team up to make fortune. The two gamblers try their hands at several profitable projects. One day, Kiu hits upon a grand plan, but it needs a lot of capital. Therefore he decides to participate in a TV contest so as to win the money……
Starring: Roy Chiao, Michael Hui, Ricky Hui, Samuel Hui, Shiu Hung Hui, Lap Ban Chan, Kwan-Min Cheng, Wah Cheung
Director: Michael Hui
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Tags: Kwan-Min Cheng, Lap Ban Chan, Michael Hui, Ricky Hui, Roy Chiao, Samuel Hui, Shiu Hung Hui, Wah Cheung
Posted on June 7, 2012 |
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This Happy Breed (1944)
Comedy | Drama
Robert Newton and Celia Johnson are surpassingly affecting as Frank and Ethel Gibbons, a couple with three children whose modest household is touched by joy and tragedy from the tail end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.
Starring: Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Amy Veness, Stanley Holloway, John Mills
Director: David Lean
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Posted on June 7, 2012 |
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Between Love and Hate / Yeonae, geu chameulsu-eomneun gabyeoum (2006)
Comedy | Romance
A young man is forced by convention to grow up, marry and abandon his friends and lover.
Starring: Seung-woo Kim, Jin-Young Jang, Sung-jin Nam
Director: Hae-gon Kim
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Posted on June 7, 2012 |
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Monster Brawl (2011)
Action | Comedy | Horror | Sport
Eight classic monsters fight to the death in an explosive wrestling tournament set inside an abandoned and cursed graveyard.
Starring: Dave Foley, Art Hindle, Robert Maillet, Jimmy Hart, Lance Henriksen, Kevin Nash
Director: Jesse T. Cook
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Posted on June 7, 2012 |
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Harold and Maude (1971)
Comedy | Romance
Harold (Bud Cort) is a death-obsessed teenager who hangs around in cemeteries and drives a hearse. When he attends a funeral and meets his polar opposite Maude (Ruth Gordon), a life-loving 79-year-old, a strange love affair ensues. However, the offbeat nature of their pairing, and their defiance of social convention, causes upset all around.
Starring: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner, Ellen Geer, Eric Christmas
Director: Hal Ashby
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Tags: Bud Cort, Charles Tyner, Cyril Cusack, Ellen Geer, Eric Christmas, Hal Ashby, Ruth Gordon, Vivian Pickles
Posted on June 6, 2012 |
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Fase 7 / Phase 7 (2011)
Comedy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Inside a quarantined apartment building a man must protect his pregnant wife from his new neighbors.
Starring: Daniel Hendler, Jazmín Stuart, Yayo Guridi, Federico Luppi
Director: Nicolás Goldbart
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Posted on June 6, 2012 |
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Crazy Dinner Party / Fan Ju Ye Feng Kuang (2012)
Comedy | Drama
The legendary "Heaven" restaurant, seafood dealers and old shrimp come to debt collection to the closure of being bad luck boss. At the same time, the beauty of the stunning sexy, mysterious and majestic VIP over gas kung fu star, the Great Masters, upstart, wandering singer, the majesty lame police Laomei, female cat burglar foolish security, twelve Shentou grimace of character accidentally walked into the same dinner, triggered a series of hilarious story…
Starring: Wei Fan, Bo Huang, Hua Liu, Monica Mok, Lele Dai
Director: Jing Shang
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Posted on June 6, 2012 |
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Shall We Dance? (2004)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
For longer than he can remember, John Clark (Richard Gere) has led a dull existence… and even with a successful career, charming wife (Susan Sarandon) and loving family, he still feels something is missing as he makes his mind-numbing commute through the city each day. But one night, on his evening ride home, he looks up to see a beautiful woman (Jennifer Lopez) staring through the window of a dance studio. Haunted by her gaze, John impulsively jumps off the train and signs up for dance lessons… and his whole life begins to change. Now, he's entering a world he never imagined – the colorful world of competitive ballroom dancing. It's a place filled with grand passions, bitter rivalries, great friends and strange couples and it's about to reignite the excitement in John's life – not to mention the lives of his family, dance instructors and fellow classmates – in ways he's never dreamed.
Starring: Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Lisa Ann Walter
Director: Peter Chelsom
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Posted on June 5, 2012 |
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Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore / Cats & Dogs (2010)
Action | Comedy | Family
In the age-old battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far. Kitty Galore, formerly an agent for cat spy organization MEOWS, has gone rogue and hatched a diabolical plan to not only bring her canine enemies to heel, but take down her former kitty comrades and make the world her scratching post. Faced with this unprecedented threat, cats and dogs will be forced to join forces for the first time in history in an unlikely alliance to save themselves — and their humans.
Starring: James Marsden, Nick Nolte, Christina Applegate, Katt Williams, Bette Midler
Director: Brad Peyton
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Posted on June 5, 2012 |
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Cats & Dogs (2001)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Family
Witness this epic "tail" of what happens when an eccentric professor makes a discovery that could tip the age-old balance of pet power. Now an inexperienced young beagle pup will undertake the ultimate mission impawsible: saving humankind from total catastrophe!
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins
Director: Lawrence Guterman
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Posted on June 3, 2012 |
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Project X (2012)
Comedy
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.
Starring: Thomas Mann, Jonathan Daniel Brown, Oliver Cooper
Director: Nima Nourizadeh
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Posted on June 3, 2012 |
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Zhen Tou / Din Tao: Leader of the Parade (2012)
Comedy | Drama
A simple man with ordinary looks from Thailand, finds himself hitting on gold when he makes it big in his career as well as having the dilemma of choosing the woman he loves – his childhood playmate or business partner? Finally, the confused trio decides to consult the golden pillow..
Starring: Alan Kuo, Hung-Sheng Huang, Crystal Lin, Esther Liu, Jingying Tao
Director: Kai Feng
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Posted on June 2, 2012 |
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Foster / Angel in the House (2011)
Comedy | Drama | Family
Zooey and Alec Morrison, are a married couple who are struggling to bridge the painful gap that is developing between them. Unable to conceive, the Morrisons await confirmation of a child to foster. One day a seven year old boy who calls himself "Eli" appears on their doorstep quite mysteriously, explaining the foster agency has sent him.
Starring: Maurice Cole, Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffudd
Director: Jonathan Newman
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Posted on June 2, 2012 |
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The Winning Season (2009)
Comedy | Sport
Only connect. In a Hoosier town, boys' basketball is king. Bill is a former athlete and high-school coach who drinks too much, rarely sees his daughter from an old marriage, and busses tables at a local cafe. A friend who's now a principal offers him a job coaching girls; Bill takes it without much spirit. Six come to practice; one has a broken foot. They're awful in their first game, and Bill has to figure out, with help from Donna, the school's burly bus driver, if he actually can coach girls. They respond, and Bill suddenly has a family of sorts, just as his own relationship with his daughter worsens. With a winning season in reach, will Bill blow this chance?
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Rob Corddry
Director: James C. Strouse
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Posted on June 2, 2012 |
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The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Comedy | Mystery | Thriller
In Alfred Hitchcock's most quick-witted and devilish comic thriller, the beautiful Margaret Lockwood, traveling across Europe by train, meets a charming old spinster (Dame May Whitty), who them seems to disappear into thin air. The younger woman turns investigator and finds herself drawn into a complex web of mystery and high adventure.
Starring: Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas, Dame May Whitty, Naunton Wayne
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Dame May Whitty, Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Naunton Wayne, Paul Lukas
Posted on June 2, 2012 |
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Torrente 2: Misión en Marbella / Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella (2001)
Action | Comedy | Crime
Torrente has now moved to Marbella, where, after being wiped out of the money he had gained, has returned to private investigation. But in one of his cases he gets involved in the middle of a villain's missile plot to destroy the city and his own uncle's blackmail operation… and he knows nothing.
Starring: Santiago Segura, Gabino Diego, Tony Leblanc, José Luis Moreno, Inés Sastre
Director: Santiago Segura
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Posted on June 2, 2012 |
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Chicken Little (2005)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Sci-Fi
After Chicken Little causes widespread panic – when he mistakes a falling acorn for a piece of the sky – the young chicken is determined to restore his reputation. But just as things are starting to go his way, a real piece of the sky lands on his head. Chicken Little and his band of misfit friends, Abby Mallard (aka Ugly Duckling), Runt of the Litter and Fish Out of Water, attempt to save the world without sending the town into a whole new panic.
Starring: Zach Braff, Steve Zahn, Joan Cusack, Katie Finneran, Don Knotts
Director: Mark Dindal
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Posted on June 1, 2012 |
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Mankatha / Gambler (2011)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Romance | Thriller
Four men plan a heist after learning about the location of $100 million – all made from illegal gambling. However, this information soon gets leaked and immediately noticed by suspended police officer Vinayak Mahadevan (Ajith Kumar), a corrupt person full of vices. Vinayak offers his services in return for a share of the money. Together, the men execute the heist. However, with greed comes the folly of mistrust and deception. A cat and mouse game ensues between all involved..this concludes by breaking all the preconceived notions.
Starring: Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun, Vaibhav Reddy, Anjali, Lakshmi Rai
Director: Venkat Prabhu
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Posted on June 1, 2012 |
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Don (2006)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A huge Indian contingent embarks on a dangerous cat-and-mouse trail of capturing DON – the ruthless drug mafia in Malaysia. When DON gets seriously injured in a police encounter, the word that he is dead begins to do the rounds. The reality, of course, is that DON is held captive in a secret location, while his bumpkin of a look-alike, Vijay, is polished and sent to take down DON's gang. In a bizarre twist of fate, when the man shielding the humble and streetwise Vijay, is killed, the latter comes to terms with the horrifying realization that both the police and the gang are out to nab him for different reasons. In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, he is aided by the glamorously staggering Roma, and handsomely striking, Jasjit, who owes Vijay a favor for care-taking his son during his imprisonment. But will Vijay be successful in his mission? Based on the successful erstwhile classic of the same name.
Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal, Isha Koppikar, Boman Irani, Om Puri, Pavan Malhotra
Director: Farhan Akhtar
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Tags: Arjun Rampal, Boman Irani, Farhan Akhtar, Isha Koppikar, Om Puri, Pavan Malhotra, Priyanka Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan
Posted on June 1, 2012 |
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Failure to Launch (2006)
Comedy | Romance
At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, and a great house – trouble is, he lives with his parents. They want him out, so they hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases: chance encounter, get him to ask her out, involve him in a trauma, meet his friends and get their nod, delay sex, have him teach her something, then launch him. It's worked up to now, but this gets complicated when Tripp thinks she's getting too serious and one of his pals is attracted to Paula's deadpan, semi-alcoholic roommate, who's plagued by a mockingbird. Too many secrets may scrub the launch, and what if Paula really likes him? Who can intervene then?
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Bartha
Director: Tom Dey
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