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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.

Happiest Season

2111. Happiest Season

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Awkward Comedy
6.6

20201h 42min

United States

Director: Clea DuVall

A young woman's plans to propose to her girlfriend while at her family's annual holiday party are upended when she discovers her partner hasn't yet come out to her conservative parents.

Themes

Authenticity vs performance, Coming out under pressure, Parental expectations and control, Family acceptance vs tradition, Public exposure and reputation, Sibling dynamics and support

Available on

Hulu
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The Croods: A New Age

2112. The Croods: A New Age

Animation Family Adventure Fantasy Comedy
6.9

20201h 35min

United States

Director: Joel Crawford

Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must also learn to live with the Bettermans -- a family that's a couple of steps above the Croods on the evolutionary ladder. As tensions between the new neighbors start to rise, a new threat soon propels both clans on an epic adventure that forces them to embrace their differences, draw strength from one another, and survive together.

Themes

Interfamily collaboration under pressure, Coexistence across differences, Safety and habitat exploration, Playful resilience in adversity, Leadership under uncertain borders, Trust transmission across generations

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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Ok, It's Fine

2113. Ok, It's Fine

Comedy
7.1

20201h 32min

Mexico

Director: Gabriela Ivette Sandoval Torres

It's been six years since Mariano graduated from film school. He's about to turn 30 and he still lives with his mom, spends most of his time watching movies and has never written a single screenplay. His comfortable routine changes when his 15-year-old cousin, Ramiro, moves in with them.


Stand by Me Doraemon 2

2114. Stand by Me Doraemon 2

Animation Adventure Comedy Science Fiction Drama
7.5

20201h 36min

Japan

Director: Takashi Yamazaki

Nobita travels to the future to show his beloved grandma his bride, but adult Nobita has fled his own wedding.

Themes

Intergenerational bonds, Time travel consequences, Family duty vs desire, Memory manipulation risk, Identity shaped by circumstance, Gadget-enabled growth

Available on

Netflix
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Riders of Justice

2115. Riders of Justice

Action Comedy Drama Thriller One-Person Army
7.5

20201h 56min

Denmark, Sweden

Director: Anders Thomas Jensen

Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.

Themes

Deception and misdirection, Revenge and restraint, Family bonds under crisis, Grief and duty, Calculation and consequence, Trauma and coping resistance

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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When Duchess Margaret unexpectedly inherits the throne & hits a rough patch with Kevin, it’s up to Stacy to save the day before a new lookalike — party girl Fiona — foils their plans.

Themes

"movie: the princess switch: switched again. genres: family, Romance, Comedy, Tv movie, Family, Romance, Comedy, Tv movie main themes: holiday, Royal family, Sequel, Holiday, Royal family, Sequel full keywords list: holiday, Royal family, Sequel, Look-alike, Christmas. concept analysis: the film explores themes of identity and the complexities of love, Showcasing how true connections can overcome societal expectations and personal doubts. it emphasizes the importance of friendship and support in navigating life's challenges, Particularly in the face of royal responsibilities."

Available on

Netflix
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The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

2117. The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

Family Fantasy Adventure Comedy Christmas Family
6.0

20201h 52min

United States

Director: Chris Columbus

Kate Pierce is reluctantly spending Christmas with her mom’s new boyfriend and his son Jack. But when the North Pole and Christmas are threatened to be destroyed, Kate and Jack are unexpectedly pulled into a new adventure with Santa Claus.

Themes

Blended family tension, Duty vs personal desire, Time travel consequences, Protecting sacred artifacts, Intergenerational reconciliation, Teamwork under pressure

Available on

Netflix
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Freaky

2118. Freaky

Horror Comedy Slasher Horror Parody
6.3

20201h 42min

United States

Director: Christopher Landon

A mystical, ancient dagger causes a notorious serial killer to magically switch bodies with a 17-year-old girl.

Themes

Deception and disguise, Power and vulnerability, Adolescence under threat, Identity under pressure, Appearances vs reality, Bullying and resilience

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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The Comeback Trail

2119. The Comeback Trail

Comedy Crime Satire Con Artist Crime
5.7

20201h 44min

United States

Director: George Gallo

Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.

Themes

"movie: the comeback trail. genres: comedy, Crime, Comedy, Crime main themes: insurance fraud, Mafia, Debt, Insurance fraud, Mafia, Debt full keywords list: insurance fraud, Mafia, Debt, Aging actor, Money problems, Movie producer. concept analysis: the film explores the lengths to which individuals will go to escape their failures and the moral ambiguity of the entertainment industry. it presents a commentary on redemption and the transformative power of creativity, Even in the face of unethical choices."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Blithe Spirit

2120. Blithe Spirit

Comedy Fantasy Romance Parody Romantic Comedy
5.4

20201h 40min

Australia, France

Director: Edward Hall

A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.

Themes

"movie: blithe spirit. genres: comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance main themes: love triangle, Writer's block, Based on play or musical, Love triangle, Writer's block, Based on play or musical full keywords list: love triangle, Writer's block, Based on play or musical, Playwright, Writer, Ghost, Séance, Talking to the dead, Talking to one's dead wife, Dead wife, Psychic medium. concept analysis: the film delves into the complexities of love and the lingering effects of past relationships on present lives. it explores how unresolved emotions can haunt individuals, Complicating their current connections and creative pursuits."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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