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Comedy movies

Lighthearted stories designed to make you laugh, ranging from witty satire to hilarious slapstick moments.

Subgenres include: Parody, Satire, Dark Comedy.

Sobreviviendo mis XV

1411. Sobreviviendo mis XV

Comedy
6.4

20231h 41min

Mexico

Director: Chava Cartas

Quinceañeras, a magical age... except when your family wants to put you in a bulky dress and make you waltz in front of everyone, which is exactly what happens to Danae shortly after she transfers to a very proper private school. Now Danae has to manage to balance the demands of her family, those of her new friends and organize a cool, but traditional, but modern, but emotional, but aesthetic, but also grandmother-pleasing Quinceañera party... without dying in the process.


PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

1412. PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie

Family Comedy Adventure Animation Animal Companion Family
5.9

20231h 28min

Canada, France

Director: Cal Brunker

A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups.

Themes

"movie: paw patrol: the mighty movie. genres: family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation main themes: superhero, Cartoon, Mad scientist, Superhero, Cartoon, Mad scientist full keywords list: superhero, Cartoon, Mad scientist, Sequel, Dog, Animals, Kids, Elasticity. concept analysis: the film explores themes of empowerment and self-worth, Illustrating how individuals can rise above feelings of insignificance through teamwork and understanding. it also highlights the importance of empathy, As characters learn to connect with one another's struggles and insecurities."

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Dumb Money

1413. Dumb Money

History Comedy Drama Historical Event Satire
6.8

20231h 45min

United States

Director: Craig Gillespie

Vlogger Keith Gill sinks his life savings into GameStop stock and posts about it. When social media starts blowing up, so do his life and the lives of everyone following him. As a stock tip becomes a movement, everyone gets rich—until the billionaires fight back, and both sides find their worlds turned upside down.

Themes

Social media influence, Short squeeze dynamics, Online investor activism, Media influence on markets, Retail vs institutions

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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Fallen Leaves

1414. Fallen Leaves

Romance Comedy Drama Romantic Comedy Relationship Drama
7.3

20231h 21min

Finland, Germany

Director: Aki Kaurismäki

Two lonely strangers in Helsinki plan a simple night of karaoke and maybe a second date, BUT a lost phone number, vanishing jobs, and his drinking turn one missed connection into a quiet battle to find each other again in a city that keeps pushing them apart.

Themes

Economic precarity, Loneliness and connection, Humor amid hardship, Working-class resilience, Miscommunication and chance encounters, Companionship through unlikely bonds

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Fandango At Home
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The Kill Room

1415. The Kill Room

Comedy Crime Dark Comedy Organized Crime
5.5

20231h 38min

United States, United Kingdom

Director: Nicol Paone

A hitman, his boss, an art dealer and a money-laundering scheme that accidentally turns the assassin into an overnight avant-garde sensation, one that forces her to play the art world against the underworld.

Themes

Power dynamics in crime networks, Art market manipulation, Deception in business deals, Underworld vs art world tension, Crime-driven fame, Money laundering through art

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Quiz Lady

1416. Quiz Lady

Comedy Buddy Comedy
6.7

20231h 40min

United States

Director: Jessica Yu

A brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny, must work together to help cover their mother’s gambling debts. When Anne’s beloved dog is kidnapped, they set out on a wild, cross-country trek to get the cash the only way they know how: by turning Anne into a bona-fide gameshow champion.

Themes

Sibling loyalty under pressure, Deception within performance, Economic precarity and risk, Gambling debt tension, Fame pursuit, Neighborhood support networks

Available on

Hulu
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Rotting in the Sun

1417. Rotting in the Sun

Comedy Mystery Thriller
6.9

20231h 51min

Chile, Mexico

Director: Sebastián Silva

A filmmaker facing an existential crisis goes on a vacation to a Mexican gay nudist beach, where he meets a social media celebrity who convinces him to collaborate with him on his new TV show. But one disappears and another embarks on a wild journey through Mexico City to find him.


Sitting in Bars with Cake

1418. Sitting in Bars with Cake

Romance Comedy Drama
6.4

20231h 59min

United States

Director: Trish Sie

Extrovert Corinne convinces Jane, a shy, talented baker, to commit to a year of bringing cakes to bars, to help her meet people and build confidence. But when Corinne receives a life-altering diagnosis, the pair faces a challenge unlike anything they've experienced before.


El Conde

1419. El Conde

Fantasy Comedy Horror Satire Vampire Horror
6.4

20231h 51min

Chile

Director: Pablo Larraín

After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.

Themes

Power and corruption, Infiltration and deception, Military dictatorship critique, Immortality and seclusion, Family inheritance conflict, Satire of authority

Available on

Netflix
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

1420. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Ensemble Comedy
5.2

20231h 32min

United States

Director: Nia Vardalos

Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.

Themes

Intergenerational tension, Tradition vs modernization, Autonomy vs interference, Community revival through ceremony, Familial grief and healing, Marriage as village catalyst

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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