Comedy Movies > 2000, a list by Jeffrey Winkler

7.1

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69

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70

/8994/

3.0

/2226991/

56

/304/

78

/69/

49

/52/

1.5

age 16+

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

56

50

6.1

/4874/

65

/342/

68

/300/

2.5

/3940/

37

/17/

Myles and Brody are best friends with two very different ways of finding love. Displeased with their current love lives, they make a pact to be together if neither finds love in ten year’s time. Now two months shy of their deadline, both friends set off to do whatever it takes to avoid ending up as each other’s last resort.

57

5.6

/9866/

62

/700/

62

/210/

2.7

/18952/

46

/116/

84

/720/

46

/28/

2.0

age 13+

Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.

63

16

5.8

/558/

60

/47/

63

/31/

3.1

/239/

73

/1/

After discovering his old flame now has Alzheimer's, a hopelessly in love widower fakes his way into her senior living community in an effort to reunite with her.

76

7.2

/9818/

71

/318/

68

/122/

3.8

/7047/

93

/127/

74

/1338/

84

/30/

3.0

age 17+

The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.

57

6.1

/8223/

70

/551/

65

/221/

2.9

/8890/

36

/86/

72

/363/

36

/17/

2.5

age 13+

After moving to a retirement community, loner Martha eventually befriends her fun-loving neighbor, Sheryl, and forms a cheerleading club for young-at-heart seniors, though they face roadblocks along the way.

59

58

5.9

/8811/

70

/348/

69

/134/

3.1

/5256/

25

/53/

81

/4760/

49

/17/

age 15+

Monty is a mechanic struggling to make ends meet as he raises his three young daughters. When the court awards custody of his daughters to his shady ex-wife, Monty desperately tries to win them back with the help of Julia, a beautiful, Ivy League-educated attorney. Monty and Julia couldn't be less alike, but a flame is ignited... touching off a firestorm of love and conflict.

77

6.7

/144642/

70

/4048/

66

/2573/

3.5

/365985/

92

/216/

84

/63402/

81

/37/

3.5

age 11+

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.

63

6.8

/408998/

71

/14433/

68

/7546/

3.4

/769120/

45

/175/

65

/1249478/

48

/38/

3.0

age 13+

Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because the delightful Lucy has no short-term memory, so Henry must woo her day after day until he finally sweeps her off her feet.

72

7.0

/166679/

70

/6354/

65

/2305/

3.2

/120248/

78

/217/

75

/6347/

70

/38/

3.5

age 17+

You'd better watch out - Santa Claus Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Wille's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.

68

6.7

/24747/

68

/1849/

67

/289/

3.3

/93405/

83

/93/

79

/117/

59

/12/

2.5

age 15+

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.

70

6.7

/2676/

67

/40/

68

/69/

3.2

/27745/

82

/100/

40

/27/

76

/30/

4.0

age 14+

Three stories concerning the relationships between adult children, their somewhat distant parent (or parents), and each other: a reclusive father visited by his grown children in the US, sisters visiting their novelist mother in Dublin, and adult twins called back to their Paris apartment to address a family tragedy.

81

61

7.7

/1802/

74

/107/

70

/48/

3.6

/947/

100

/6/

92

/863/

Kevin Smith brings his famous and "infamous" Q&A back to his hometown of Red Bank, New Jersey for his 37th birthday.

56

5.9

/12403/

64

/793/

64

/350/

2.2

/11657/

52

/62/

age 13+

With his carefree lifestyle on the line, a wealthy charmer poses as a ranch hand to get a hardworking farmer to sell her family’s land before Christmas.

62

6.5

/300386/

71

/10562/

69

/6869/

3.8

/1795544/

55

/187/

66

/29755/

51

/37/

2.0

age 13+

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.

48

5.9

/26433/

66

/1738/

70

/510/

2.3

/314340/

29

/35/

39

/252/

39

/9/

1.5

age 14+

An ambitious American fulfilling her dream of studying at Oxford falls for a charming Brit hiding a secret that may upend her perfectly planned life.

68

48

6.8

/2389/

63

/46/

62

/48/

3.5

/659/

67

/6/

78

/60/

Four friends Sean, Vincent, Lenny and Jody find themselves at something of a deadend. Trapped in a twilight world of permanent night shift work, they hang out together in the local cafe, drinking coffee and entertaining themselves by observing Vincent's unwavering success in pulling women. There seems to be little prospect of change...until Vincent accidently sleeps with Sean's girlfriend.

62

6.2

/9229/

76

/2614/

60

/383/

3.0

/10398/

49

/68/

64

/250/

55

/27/

3.0

age 13+

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.

49

5.9

/64701/

66

/6550/

64

/1413/

2.4

/147754/

31

/98/

60

/700/

46

/23/

1.0

age 14+

Fifteen years after vanishing from the CIA to start a family, elite spies Matt and Emily jump back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown.

58

6.7

/253838/

68

/9295/

69

/6652/

3.3

/732321/

29

/140/

61

/4166/

46

/29/

age 18+

Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.

69

6.9

/701295/

68

/25291/

64

/12899/

3.1

/929288/

69

/220/

73

/14416/

62

/37/

3.5

age 16+

John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.

71

55

6.9

/2940/

66

/33/

65

/44/

3.5

/1249/

83

/6/

76

/69/

A train travels across Italy toward Rome. On board is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was, a family of Albanian refugees who switch trains and steal a ticket, three brash Scottish soccer fans en route to a match, and a complaining widow traveling to a memorial service for her late husband who's accompanied by a community-service volunteer who's assisting her. Interactions among these Europeans turn on class and nationalism, courtesy and rudeness, and opportunities for kindness.

79

7.4

/17690/

74

/784/

71

/132/

3.9

/82744/

96

/140/

93

/51/

78

/34/

3.0

age 12+

An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.

59

6.4

/151751/

67

/4841/

64

/2275/

2.8

/114233/

57

/133/

59

/4663/

46

/29/

age 17+

When he starts dating drop-dead gorgeous Molly, insecure airport security agent Kirk can't believe it. As his friends and family share their doubts about the relationship lasting, Kirk does everything he can to avoid losing Molly forever.

67

6.8

/110445/

68

/2552/

65

/1308/

3.3

/69438/

65

/166/

69

/21089/

65

/34/

3.0

age 13+

Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.

65

54

6.2

/2241/

65

/137/

70

/79/

3.0

/3356/

68

/41/

82

/30/

53

/13/

age 14+

Bart's chance encounter with the enigmatic Vienna leads to a whirlwind weekend together. The two fall fast and hard, but both carry secrets that could be their undoing or the chance for a fresh start.

64

6.5

/585191/

69

/19999/

66

/10965/

3.3

/1156067/

60

/209/

58

/1349416/

55

/41/

3.0

age 15+

A husband and wife struggle to keep their marriage alive until they realize they are both secretly working as assassins. Now, their respective assignments require them to kill each other.

76

7.2

/12149/

73

/1642/

68

/160/

3.6

/14676/

78

/27/

96

/26/

3.0

age 16+

A burned-out paramedic tries to survive his last 24 hours on the job while training a new recruit.

68

6.7

/65983/

69

/3796/

66

/1379/

3.1

/164392/

89

/100/

80

/449/

64

/20/

2.0

age 13+

Reunited after 15 years, famous chef Sasha and hometown musician Marcus feel the old sparks of attraction, but struggle to adapt to each other's worlds.

71

7.6

/61013/

73

/1865/

70

/618/

3.3

/16591/

69

/154/

78

/4735/

56

/31/

3.5

age 16+

Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Traveling around the world, Maher examines the tenets of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of Christ's existence, Jewish Sabbath laws, violent Muslim extremists.

63

7.0

/117811/

73

/5188/

66

/1188/

3.2

/69989/

37

/90/

90

/12969/

48

/24/

2.5

age 17+

Five bored, occasionally high and always ineffective Vermont state troopers must prove their worth to the governor or lose their jobs. After stumbling on a drug ring, they plan to make a bust, but a rival police force is out to steal the glory.

77

6.9

/36306/

68

/1804/

68

/387/

3.8

/278892/

93

/191/

89

/20/

78

/44/

3.0

age 16+

Aspiring actor Edward undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. But his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare, as he loses out on the role he was born to play and becomes obsessed with reclaiming what was lost.

69

6.5

/10886/

71

/327/

65

/123/

3.4

/8832/

66

/86/

90

/1946/

58

/28/

3.0

age 14+

Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic at a national magazine and he is a successful, though unfulfilled, hip-hop record company executive. Both come to realize that their true life passions will only be fulfilled by remembering what they learned that day on the corner.

70

6.4

/4497/

62

/334/

60

/82/

3.2

/26919/

85

/134/

85

/12/

67

/24/

3.0

age 16+

When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.

61

39

6.6

/1161/

64

/99/

67

/27/

3.2

/1897/

44

/16/

66

/20/

age 15+

After learning he must undergo brain surgery that will render him deaf, Marcus, an audio-obsessed high school senior, decides to seize control of his fate by recording the Ultimate Playlist of Noise — a bucket list of all his favorite sounds.

73

7.3

/33297/

72

/753/

69

/389/

3.4

/6319/

83

/101/

80

/1113/

66

/28/

3.0

age 15+

The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con brought home by Vince, the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.

74

6.7

/70259/

69

/3548/

70

/1882/

3.7

/449278/

86

/260/

72

/621/

71

/48/

3.5

age 12+

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

59

44

6.2

/5647/

60

/158/

60

/73/

3.0

/536/

53

/154/

age 17+

Two successful women, sick and tired of dating and relationships, decide to keep two young men in their pool house for strictly sexual purposes.

64

52

7.5

/2700/

68

/109/

65

/85/

3.3

/1649/

59

/17/

54

/2110/

Clips from Da Ali G Show with unaired sketches from the show.

57

6.9

/92379/

72

/2827/

65

/719/

3.0

/44485/

15

/60/

85

/11587/

33

/15/

age 18+

Even though he's 35, Alex acts more like he's 13, spending his days as the world's oldest video game tester and his evenings developing the next big Xbox game. But when he gets kicked out of his apartment, he's forced to move in with his grandmother.

70

60

6.9

/8562/

69

/198/

71

/176/

3.2

/1246/

78

/525/

A terminally ill man falls in love with a woman who has a secret that threatens their time spent together.

62

5.6

/63268/

64

/3711/

61

/1839/

3.1

/83163/

66

/236/

55

/1125/

61

/40/

3.0

age 18+

Three years after Mike bowed out of the stripper life at the top of his game, he and the remaining Kings of Tampa hit the road to Myrtle Beach to put on one last blow-out performance.

61

6.4

/29024/

66

/2321/

65

/477/

2.8

/47077/

48

/60/

82

/15/

45

/20/

2.5

age 14+

Bored and frustrated suburban homemaker Connie and her best pal JoJo, a vlogger with dreams, turn a hobby into a multi-million-dollar counterfeit coupon caper. After firing off a letter to the conglomerate behind a box of cereal gone stale, and receiving an apology along with dozens of freebies, the duo hatch an illegal coupon club scheme that scams millions from mega-corporations and delivers deals to legions of fellow coupon clippers. On the trail to total coupon dominance, a hapless Loss Prevention Officer from the local supermarket chain joins forces with a determined U.S. Postal Inspector in hot pursuit of these newly minted “Queenpins” of pink collar crime.

72

58

7.3

/3455/

71

/181/

69

/38/

3.4

/1102/

80

/141/

All Lodge wants is for his gaming group to finish their adventure. Unfortunately, they're more interested in seducing barmaids, mooning their enemies, and setting random villagers on fire. Desperate to rein in his players, Lodge injects two newbies into the party: a non-player character controlled by Lodge, who the power gamers immediately distrust, and the rarest gamer of all... a girl. Can the group overcome their bickering to save the kingdom, or will the evil necromancer Mort Kemnon triumph unopposed? A fun parody of fantasy films and the adventure gaming community.

51

5.6

/42214/

67

/4052/

60

/1030/

2.6

/45641/

38

/153/

40

/651/

46

/32/

2.0

age 14+

When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college... landing in the same class and school as her daughter, who's not entirely sold on the idea. Plunging headlong into the campus experience, the increasingly outspoken Deanna – now Dee Rock – embraces freedom, fun, and frat boys on her own terms, finding her true self in a senior year no one ever expected.

68

60

6.9

/3334/

67

/96/

67

/53/

3.7

/2630/

63

/32/

89

/248/