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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.

191. Daaaaaalí!

Daaaaaalí!
Comedy Fantasy Drama
6.6
20241h 18minFrance
Director: Quentin Dupieux

Overview

A young French journalist repeatedly meets iconic surrealist artist Salvador Dalí for a documentary project that never came to be.


192. Lisa Frankenstein

Lisa Frankenstein
Horror Comedy Romance Zombie Horror Parody
6.1
20241h 42minUnited States
Director: Zelda Williams

Overview

In 1989, a misunderstood teenager has a high school crush — who just happens to be a handsome corpse! After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness…and a few missing body parts along the way.

Themes

Revenge and survival, Power and manipulation, Coming of age pressure, Family dysfunction dynamics, Death and transformation, Outsider empathy

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Amazon Video
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193. Upgraded

Upgraded
Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Workplace Comedy
6.1
20241h 45minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Carlson Young

Overview

Ana is an ambitious intern dreaming of a career in the art world while trying to impress her demanding boss Claire. When she's upgraded to first class on a work trip, she meets handsome Will, and Ana pretends to be her boss– a white lie that sets off a glamorous chain of events, romance and opportunity, until her fib threatens to surface.

Themes

Social climbing pressure, Deception in romance, Professional identity vs personal life, Honesty as currency, Class signals in elite spaces, Wealth as gatekeeper

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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194. Orion and the Dark

Orion and the Dark
Animation Family Comedy Fantasy Adventure
6.3
20241h 30minUnited States
Director: Sean Charmatz

Overview

A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.

Themes

Imagination as coping, Childhood resilience, Night daylight balance, Overcoming fears, Fear of darkness, Intergenerational storytelling

Available on

Netflix
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195. Argylle

Argylle
Action Adventure Comedy Spy Action Globetrotting Adventure
5.6
20242h 19minUnited Kingdom, United States
Director: Matthew Vaughn

Overview

When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet evenings at home become a thing of the past. Accompanied by her cat Alfie and Aidan, a cat-allergic spy, Elly races across the world to stay one step ahead of the killers as the line between Conway's fictional world and her real one begins to blur.

Themes

"movie: argylle. genres: action, Adventure, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Comedy main themes: cat, Spy, Secret agent, Cat, Spy, Secret agent full keywords list: cat, Spy, Secret agent, Writer's block, Author, Novelist, Aftercreditsstinger, Secrets, Absurd, Cliché. concept analysis: the film explores the blurred lines between fiction and reality, Illustrating how narratives can shape and reflect our identities. it also delves into themes of memory, Betrayal, And the quest for self-discovery amidst chaos."

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
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196. Hundreds of Beavers

Hundreds of Beavers
Comedy Adventure Action High-Concept Comedy Adventure Epic
7.6
20241h 48minUnited States
Director: Mike Cheslik

Overview

In the 19th century, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.

Themes

Deception and performance, Survival through craft, Mentorship and rivalry, Class ambition vs restraint, Risk taking entrepreneurship, Alliances through marriage

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
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197. It's What's Inside

It's What's Inside
Comedy Mystery Science Fiction Dark Comedy Mindbender Mystery
6.6
20241h 43minUnited States
Director: Greg Jardin

Overview

A group of college friends gathers for a pre-wedding bash, eager to relive old memories, but the arrival of a mysterious guest with a suitcase turns the night upside down. Suddenly, body-swapping hilarity ensues, leaving everyone questioning who's who and what secrets will spill next.

Themes

Revenge through deception, Body swapping consequences, Mind games among friends, Relationship problems under pressure, Reunion tensions and trust, Reputation and exposure

Available on

Netflix
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198. Golden Kamuy

Golden Kamuy
Action Adventure Comedy
6.3
20242h 9minJapan
Director: Shigeaki Kubo

Overview

On the Hokkaido frontier, a war veteran and Ainu girl race against misfits and military renegades to find treasure mapped out on tattooed outlaws.


199. Making Of

Making Of
Comedy Drama
6.2
20241h 59minBelgium, France
Director: Cédric Kahn

Overview

Simon, a well-known French filmmaker, starts shooting his next film. A story about workers fighting to protect their factory from being relocated. But nothing goes as planned... His producer Viviane wants to rewrite the ending and is threatening to cut the budget; his own crew goes on strike; his personal life is in shambles; and to make things worse, his lead actor Alain is an egocentric jerk. Joseph, an extra who wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct the making of and shoot the behind-the-scenes. He takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew, capturing all this mess... What follows is proof that the making of can sometimes be far better than the film itself!


200. Mean Girls

Mean Girls
Comedy Satire
5.5
20241h 53minUnited States
Director: Arturo Perez Jr.

Overview

New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called ‘The Plastics,’ ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George and her minions Gretchen and Karen. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina’s crosshairs. As Cady sets to take down the group’s apex predator with the help of her outcast friends Janis and Damian, she must learn how to stay true to herself while navigating the most cutthroat jungle of all: high school.

Themes

"movie: mean girls. genres: comedy, Comedy main themes: high school, Musical, Illinois, High school, Musical, Illinois full keywords list: high school, Musical, Illinois, Female friendship, Bullying, Based on play or musical, Kenya, Teen movie, Prom, Teenage girl, Homeschooling, Math teacher, Gossip, Intervention, Clique, Former best friend, Teen comedy, Based on movie, Public humiliation, Aftercreditsstinger, Woman director, Teenage romance, High school rivalry, Teenage life, Manipulative friend, Math genius, Segregation, Musical comedy, Female bully, Dumb blonde, High school romance. concept analysis: mean girls explores the complexities of high school social dynamics and the consequences of manipulation and deceit among peers. it ultimately conveys a message about the importance of authenticity, Friendship, And the need to embrace individuality over conformity."

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