Classic comedy movies
# The Grand Budapest Hotel
Jahr: 2014 | Land: DE
Regisseur: Wes Anderson
Besetzung: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe
Synopsis
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
# The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Jahr: 2005 | Land: GB
Regisseur: Garth Jennings
Besetzung: Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Zooey Deschanel, Sam Rockwell, Alan Rickman
Synopsis
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
# Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Jahr: 1989 | Land: United States of America
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The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for
# King of Comedy
Jahr: 1999 | Land: China
Regisseur: Stephen Chow Sing-Chi
Besetzung: Stephen Chow Sing-Chi , Cecilia Cheung , Karen Mok Man-Wai , Richard Ng Man-Tat , Jazz Lam
Synopsis
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
# Kung Fu Hustle
Jahr: 2004 | Land: CN
Regisseur: Stephen Chow
Besetzung: Stephen Chow, Yuen Qiu, Yuen Wah, Lam Tze-Chung, Bruce Leung Siu-Lung
Synopsis
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
# Liar Liar
Jahr: 1997 | Land: United States of America
Regisseur: Tom Shadyac
Besetzung: Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Cary Elwes, Jennifer Tilly, Swoosie Kurtz
Synopsis
Fletcher Reede is a fast-talking attorney and habitual liar. When his son Max blows out the candles on his fifth birthday he has just one wish - that his dad will stop lying for 24 hours. When Max's w
# Bruce Almighty
Jahr: 2003 | Land: US
Regisseur: Tom Shadyac
Besetzung: Jim Carrey, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Aniston, Philip Baker Hall, Catherine Bell
Synopsis
Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bruce remains unfulfilled. At the end of the worst day in his life, he angrily ridicules God — and the Almighty responds, endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers.
# Mr. Bean's Holiday
Jahr: 2007 | Land: United Kingdom
Regisseur: Steve Bendelack
Besetzung: Rowan Atkinson, Max Baldry, Emma de Caunes, Willem Dafoe, Karel Roden
Synopsis
Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help the two reunite. On the way he discovers France, bicycling and true love, among other things.
# 3 Idiots
Jahr: 2009 | Land: IN
Regisseur: Rajkumar Hirani
Besetzung: Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Boman Irani
Synopsis
Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's most prestigious university, Rancho's outlandish schemes turn the campus upside down—along with the lives of his two newfound best friends. Together, they make life miserable for "Virus," the school’s uptight and heartless dean. But when Rancho catches the eye of the dean's daughter, Virus sets his sights on flunking out the "3 idiots" once and for all.
# Pulp Fiction
Jahr: 1994 | Land: United States of America
Regisseur: Quentin Tarantino
Besetzung: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames
Synopsis
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that i
# The Gold Rush
Jahr: 1925 | Land: US
Regisseur: Charlie Chaplin
Besetzung: Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman, Malcolm Waite
Synopsis
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.
# The Big Lebowski
Jahr: 1998 | Land: GB
Regisseur: Joel Coen
Besetzung: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston
Synopsis
Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
# Sister Act
Jahr: 1992 | Land: US
Regisseur: Emile Ardolino
Besetzung: Whoopi Goldberg, Maggie Smith, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Mary Wickes
Synopsis
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
# The Italian Job
Jahr: 2003 | Land: FR
Regisseur: F. Gary Gray
Besetzung: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton, Jason Statham, Seth Green
Synopsis
Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a pulse-pounding, pedal-to-the-metal chase that careens up, down, above and below the streets of Los Angeles.
# The Gods Must Be Crazy
Jahr: 1980 | Land: South Africa, Botswana
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A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane raises havoc among a normally peaceful tribe of African bushmen who believe it to be a utensil of the gods.
# Groundhog Day
Jahr: 1993 | Land: United States of America
Regisseur: Harold Ramis
Besetzung: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky, Brian Doyle-Murray
Synopsis
A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer, and his mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself re
# Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Jahr: 1975 | Land: GB
Regisseur: Terry Gilliam
Besetzung: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Synopsis
King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".