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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.

Showing Up

1481. Showing Up

Comedy Drama
6.3

20231h 47min

United States

Director: Kelly Reichardt

In the days leading up to a possibly career-changing exhibition, a sculptor navigates her relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.


Ride On

1482. Ride On

Action Comedy Drama
6.3

20232h 6min

China, Hong Kong SAR China

Director: Larry Yang

A washed-up stuntman and his stunt horse become an overnight social media sensation when their real-life fight with debt collectors goes viral.


The Super Mario Bros. Movie

1483. The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Family Comedy Adventure Animation Fantasy
7.0

20231h 33min

Japan, United States

Director: Aaron Horvath

While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers—and brothers—Mario and Luigi are transported down a mysterious pipe and wander into a magical new world. But when the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest to find Luigi.

Themes

Family bond via shared work, Competition for respect via rivalry, Loyalty under external pressure, Collaboration with unlikely allies, Identity forged through work, Agency against circumstance

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Beautiful Disaster

1484. Beautiful Disaster

Romance Drama Comedy Romantic Comedy Coming-of-Age Drama
5.3

20231h 36min

United States

Director: Roger Kumble

Freshman Abby arrives at college to start over. There she meets Travis—the classic “bad boy” she’s been trying to stay away from.

Themes

Secret past, Economic pressure, Forbidden attraction, Family ties, Underground subculture, Gambling and debt

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Prom Pact

1485. Prom Pact

Romance Comedy
6.4

20231h 38min

United States

Director: Anya Adams

It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts tutoring basketball all-star Graham, she must re-evaluate whether her dream school is worth the cost of everything she believes in.


Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

1486. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Comedy Drama Coming-of-Age Drama
7.3

20231h 46min

United States

Director: Kelly Fremon Craig

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

Themes

Adolescence and belonging, Rumor-driven social pressure, Interfaith family dynamics, Parental expectations and agency, Religious identity formation, Peer groups and acceptance

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Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Murder Mystery 2

1487. Murder Mystery 2

Mystery Comedy Crime Whodunit Parody
5.7

20231h 31min

United States

Director: Jeremy Garelick

After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

Themes

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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

1488. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Adventure Fantasy Comedy Treasure Hunt Quest Fantasy
7.2

20232h 14min

Canada, United States

Director: John Francis Daley

A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.

Themes

Deception and disguise, Loyalty under pressure, Power and legitimacy, Risk and improvisation, Collective resilience, Betrayal and strategy

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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A Good Person

1489. A Good Person

Drama Comedy Relationship Drama
7.1

20232h 8min

Canada, United States

Director: Zach Braff

Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.

Themes

Intergenerational tension, Family obligation, Trauma and recovery, Survivor guilt, Art as coping, Addiction and relapse, Loss and care dynamics

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Portable Door

1490. The Portable Door

Fantasy Adventure Comedy Low Fantasy City Adventure
6.1

20231h 56min

Australia, United States

Director: Jeffrey Walker

Paul and Sophie, interns at a mysterious London firm, become steadily aware their employers Humphrey and Dennis are anything but conventional – they are disrupting the world of magic by bringing modern corporate strategy to ancient magical practices.

Themes

Trust vs control, Ethics of leadership, Power dynamics at work, Corporate disruption of magic, Ancient magic under corporate tactics, Hidden agenda tensions

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
fuboTV
MGM+ Amazon Channel
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