556 Hilarious 1990s Comedy Films
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Fear and Loathing in Las VegasMovie · 1998 · 118mRaoul Duke and his doctor, Dr. Gonzo, journey across the Mojave Desert to Las Vegas in a red convertible, carrying a suitcase of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As they take increasing amounts of drugs, the pair cause chaos in their hotel room and worry about the consequences. Duke attempts to drive back to Los Angeles, but after an unusual encounter with a police officer, he returns to Las Vegas and continues his reckless drug use.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 502
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie SquareMovie · 1991 · 27mDown-on-his-luck actor Don Knotts arrives at Universal Studios hoping for a part in the Disney film *Newsies*. After a quick dismissal by director Kenny Ortega, Knotts becomes enraged and embarks on a violent rampage. Believing no one should get a role he didn't, he begins systematically targeting the newsies, taking them out one by one in increasingly inventive ways.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.6 - 503But... SeriouslyMovie · 1994 · 82mThis documentary connects key moments of the 20th century with observations from stand-up comedians.IMDb 6.8TMDB 10.0
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MadHouseMovie · 1990 · 90m · ComedyMark and Jessie Bannister, a stylish city couple, return to their luxurious villa to find it overrun by unexpected guests. Unaware of the disruption, they discover their home invaded by a collection of people, each with their own reasons for showing up. As Mark and Jessie try to regain control, they face amusingly bizarre situations and sharp banter that challenge their views on wealth and kindness. The film playfully examines social customs and differences in class, emphasizing the need for flexibility, understanding, and composure when things go hilariously wrong.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3 - 505
Jack the BearMovie · 1993 · 99m · Drama, ComedyFollowing their mother's death, a family struggles to adjust. The father, seeking a fresh start, moves his two sons to California and unexpectedly becomes a horror show host on television. This career shift becomes the backdrop for their emotional journey as they grapple with grief and change. The film explores the complexities of father-son bonds and how they find strength and comfort together during difficult times. Through his unusual job, the father navigates resilience and the enduring power of family.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 506
RollergatorMovie · 1996 · 83mA teenage girl attempts to help a small, purple alligator who speaks in slang escape from a grasping carnival owner and a colorful cast of characters. Her goal is to reunite him with his original owner.IMDb 1.3TMDB 2.6 - 507
Vampire in BrooklynMovie · 1995 · 102m · Comedy, Horror, RomanceDetective Rita Veder investigates a difficult serial murder case on a deserted ship in the ocean. She meets Maximilian, a charming Caribbean man who quickly becomes interested in her. As Rita investigates the complex crime, she faces deception and dangerous relationships alongside her partner. The film combines suspense, romance, and mystery to create a suspenseful story that keeps audiences guessing.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.1 - 508
The Love BugMovie · 1997 · 88m · Fantasy, Adventure, ComedyThis lively film tells the story of Herbie, a famous Volkswagen Beetle who's lost his competitive edge and is facing scrap. A kind mechanic named Hank believes in Herbie and gives him a new life. But Herbie’s old owner, seeking revenge, builds a menacing black Beetle to race Herbie in a final showdown that will decide the future of both cars. The movie is a heartwarming story about friendship, loyalty, and finding yourself, filled with exciting races.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 509
Roadside ProphetsMovie · 1992 · 96mTo honor a friend's final request, Joe embarks on a desert road trip aboard his 1957 Harley-Davidson. He's joined by Sam, a hopeful biker, and together they travel from Los Angeles to Nevada, encountering a variety of people along the journey.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 510
Career OpportunitiesMovie · 1991 · 83m · Romance, ComedyJosie, a young woman from a wealthy family in a small town, has always felt like an outsider among her peers. Her feelings of discontent intensify when she accidentally falls asleep in a local Target dressing room and wakes up trapped inside the store overnight with Jim, the town's enigmatic janitor known for rumors of dishonesty.
The film explores the developing relationship between Josie and Jim as they navigate the empty store. In unusual circumstances, their true personalities are revealed: Josie, who initially looks down on Jim’s background, begins to see his hidden qualities, while he challenges her views on herself and her family's power in the town.
Set in this unusual location, the story examines themes of social class, self-discovery, and connection as Josie learns important lessons that could alter her future. With gentle humor and heartfelt moments, the film offers a new look at the complexities of human relationships and the impact of breaking free from expectations.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.9 - 511
Postcards from the EdgeMovie · 1990 · 101m · Comedy, DramaHollywood actress Suzanne Vale, struggling with addiction and career problems, agrees to live with her mother as part of her recovery. Her mother, a former actress now battling alcoholism, finds the arrangement difficult, and the women face challenges navigating their complicated relationship.
Through the difficulties, Suzanne begins to find humor in her situation and realizes her mother also has vulnerabilities and struggles. This leads to empathy and understanding between them, revealing the hidden depths of their bond.
The film explores addiction, family dynamics, and overcoming personal struggles while confronting one's past and present. It balances humor and sadness to examine the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 512
The Munsters' Scary Little ChristmasMovie · 1996 · 91m · Comedy, Family, TV MovieMunster's Scary Little Christmas reunites the iconic Transylvanian family years after their last television appearance. This time, Eddie Munster struggles with homesickness during the holidays. The Munsters come together to show Eddie the true meaning of Christmas: love, family, and enjoying time together. The TV movie is a warm reminder that the best part of the season is making memories as a family.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.3 - 513
Defending Your LifeMovie · 1991 · 111m · Comedy, Fantasy, RomanceAfter he dies, advertising executive Daniel Miller arrives in Judgment City, a place where life after death involves facing challenges and making choices. He must prove he lived a meaningful life on Earth to move on.
There, he meets Julia, a vibrant woman who is also unsure of her place. Together, they explore Judgment City and form a connection that helps them both. As they navigate this strange world, Daniel questions what it means to be alive, confronting his own doubts and finding strength within himself.
This story combines romance and adventure with questions about life's purpose and love. Watching Daniel's journey in Judgment City invites viewers to consider their own beliefs about existence and what comes after.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 514
Heart and SoulsMovie · 1993 · 104m · Fantasy, Comedy, RomanceIn 1959, four people die when their bus falls off a dangerous road. Instead of moving on, their spirits become linked to a young child born at that moment. As he grows, Thomas experiences vivid memories of these playmates, which he dismisses as imagination. Unbeknownst to him, the four ghosts have been watching over and protecting him. Realizing they can't find peace without his help, they make a rare appearance to ask for his assistance in moving on.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 515
Cool WorldMovie · 1992 · 102m · Animation, Comedy, FantasyFrank Harris accidentally enters Cool World, a bizarre cartoon universe, and time passes. Years later, artist Jack Deebs, obsessed with Cool World’s characters, follows him. Attracted to the captivating Holli Would, Jack’s fascination triggers a series of events threatening both realities. Frank Harris, now the only one who can stop her, must navigate this strange world and prevent Holli from escaping the cartoon and entering the real world.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.6 - 516
The Best of the Blues BrothersMovie · 1994 · 60mTom Davis presents a retrospective on The Blues Brothers, revealing the complete story of the iconic band’s beginnings and their distinctive approach. A memorable fixture of Saturday Night Live's best years, they debuted with a bee costume performance of "I'm a King Bee," quickly becoming famous. Adopting John Lee Hooker-inspired hats and sunglasses, they blended traditional Chicago Blues with Stax-Volt R&B to forge a unique sound. Their debut album, Briefcase Full of Blues, achieved double-platinum status, launching them to movie stardom and a landmark soundtrack. This music-rich account chronicles their journey—a band forever on a mission.IMDb 7.6TMDB 5.8 - 517
If Looks Could KillMovie · 1991 · 88m · Action, ComedyDuring a high school trip to France, Michael Corben is mistaken for a secret agent with the same name and drawn into a world of international espionage. British Intelligence recruits him for a mission, providing him with advanced gadgets similar to those in James Bond films. However, a dangerous adversary, Steranko, dispatches assassins to stop Michael and his efforts to prevent Steranko's plan to control Europe. The film follows Michael’s unexpected transformation from an ordinary student into a hero, blending suspense with humor as he navigates the complexities of espionage and sabotage.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1 - 518
HexedMovie · 1993 · 93m · Comedy, ThrillerHotel clerk Matthew Welch's ordinary life changes when he unexpectedly ends up on a date with supermodel Hexina. Desperate for a night with her, he pretends to be someone else. But the date takes a dark turn when Hexina becomes violently dangerous, killing their date and another couple. Now, all evidence points to Matthew as the killer.
Gloria, who secretly loves Matthew, believes in his innocence and tries to help him find the truth behind the murders. As Matthew and Gloria search for clues, Detective Ferguson closes in, convinced they have an open-and-shut case against Matthew.
This suspenseful story of mistaken identity, deception, and love features unexpected twists that keep viewers guessing until the very end.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.7 - 519
With HonorsMovie · 1994 · 103m · Comedy, DramaA Harvard scholar, confident in his thesis, is surprised to find a homeless person holds the key to its completion. Struggling with this unexpected turn, the student learns from the street-wise vagrant, gaining wisdom beyond academia. This drama explores privilege, knowledge, and humanity, prompting the protagonist to reconsider his perspective and appreciate different viewpoints.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 520
Love on DeliveryMovie · 1994 · 100m · Comedy, ActionHo Kam-An, a dim sum delivery boy, finds his life changing when he meets a judo student. His attempts to win her over are complicated by her arrogant boyfriend. Seeking to prove himself, Kam-An finds an unlikely mentor in Mr. Yau, an aging kung fu master. Under Yau's unconventional tutelage, Kam-An learns a mix of martial arts techniques as he trains to confront his rival and gain confidence. The film blends romance, comedy, and action as Kam-An transforms from an insecure delivery boy into a determined young man, exploring themes of self-discovery and personal growth.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 521
Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!Movie · 1991 · 87m · Science Fiction, Comedy, HorrorA comedic story follows police assistant Mike Boyle and tomato enthusiast Kennedi Johnson as they become an unlikely crime-fighting team. They investigate a strange series of attacks involving killer tomatoes throughout the city, uncovering a sinister plot by a villain named Gangrene. Gangrene aims to control the world by manipulating people through television. Boyle and Johnson must stop Gangrene's plan to turn civilians into part of a bizarre sandwich. Can this odd pair save humanity from becoming ingredients in an absurd culinary creation?IMDb 3.9TMDB 4.8 - 522
Ernest Scared StupidMovie · 1991 · 91m · Comedy, Family, HorrorErnest P. Worrell, a good-hearted but clumsy guy, accidentally unleashes a wicked demon from its ancient prison, causing chaos in town. Now, Ernest must become the hero and stop the demon. But a 200-year-old curse makes him confused and hilariously inept. The result is a funny comedy full of mishaps, as everyone hopes Ernest can save the day with his endearingly clueless efforts.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.2 - 523
White Men Can't JumpMovie · 1992 · 115m · Comedy, DramaTwo talented street basketball players compete with each other, using trickery to gain an edge. Their rivalry shifts when they discover a chance for a bigger payoff by working together.
Navigating the city's underbelly and the underground basketball scene, they find opportunities that could transform their lives. The film examines trust, ambition, and the evolving relationship between rivals becoming allies. Featuring dynamic basketball sequences and an energetic score, it shows the intense bond forming as they pursue a shared goal.
Blending sports action with character drama, this film captures the spirit of street basketball and the struggles of those striving for success in a tough urban world.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 524
King of ComedyMovie · 1999 · 89m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThis character-driven story explores the daily life of Wan Tin-Sau as he balances his ambition to act with his responsibilities to his village. Facing financial hardship, Tin-Sau finds fulfillment leading the community center, where he encourages young local performers. Though he mainly works as a movie extra, he remains hopeful and driven to improve his life. The film examines perseverance, self-respect, and the importance of community, offering an honest look at rural Chinese life. Following Tin-Sau, we see that true satisfaction comes not from fame, but from helping others.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4 - 525
LoaferMovie · 1996 · 160mRavi Kumar has always been an outcast in his family. Unemployed and prone to violence, he constantly finds himself in trouble. When a murder occurs, the evidence implicates him, leading to his arrest. Despite witnesses who could clear his name, no one will testify for Ravi. His family knows he's innocent but can only watch as he faces a potentially fatal sentence, with hope resting on a miracle.IMDb 5.1TMDB 3.3 - 526
Cadillac ManMovie · 1990 · 97m · Comedy, Drama, CrimeJoe, a car salesman, faces a critical two-day deadline: he must sell twelve cars or lose his job. While trying to meet his sales target, Joe also deals with a complicated personal life involving two girlfriends, a daughter he's estranged from, and an ex-wife. The film examines responsibility, loyalty, and finding oneself as Joe races against the clock to manage his work and family problems.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 527
The FreshmanMovie · 1990 · 102m · Comedy, CrimeA film student's life changes when his belongings are stolen, leading him to a mysterious man who looks strikingly like a famous movie gangster. This unexpected encounter plunges him into a dangerous world of crime. He becomes involved in a complicated heist involving endangered animals and exclusive restaurants. The story examines identity, loyalty, and the choices people make for personal gain or passion. Interacting with the mobster forces the student to question his own values as he navigates this dangerous life. As reality and fiction become blurred, the film delivers a suspenseful journey full of surprises that challenges our ideas about right and wrong. It's a blend of drama, comedy, and suspense designed to captivate audiences.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 528
Men at WorkMovie · 1990 · 98m · Comedy, CrimeThis crime-comedy follows two ordinary garbage collectors who unexpectedly find a dead city councilman in their truck. Instead of involving the police, they decide to investigate the murder themselves, aided by their supervisor. Their search leads them through the city's power structures, revealing secret links and putting them in danger as they try to hide the body. A funny and suspenseful story about friendship and determination, the film blends humor with thrills, keeping audiences guessing.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.7 - 529
3 NinjasMovie · 1992 · 96m · Family, Action, AdventureEach summer, Samuel, Jeffrey, and Michael Douglas visit their grandfather, Mori Shintaro. They share a close bond forged through ninjutsu training under his guidance. One year, when an organized crime group escapes the FBI, the brothers must use their ninja skills to help their grandfather. They join him in a thrilling adventure, battling the dangerous criminals and preventing kidnappers from targeting them or Mori. This action-filled story highlights the brothers' strengthened bond as they rely on each other to overcome obstacles and protect their family.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 530
Rover DangerfieldMovie · 1991 · 74m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyRover, a resourceful dog belonging to a Las Vegas showgirl, is abandoned at the Hoover Dam by her boyfriend. He narrowly escapes a dangerous situation and journeys to a traditional farm in the countryside. There, Rover experiences a completely different life, away from the city's excitement, as he adjusts to farm animals and kind people. This heartwarming story highlights resilience, loyalty, and the importance of friendship as Rover learns about love and trust in his new home.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.3 - 531
HurlyburlyMovie · 1998 · 122m · Comedy, DramaThis film follows Hollywood's elite as they confront the challenges of their careers. It examines how love, ambition, and success can create personal difficulties when not managed. A famous cast portrays characters exploring their relationships and identities while navigating the demanding world of entertainment.
The movie skillfully explores power, fame, and the sacrifices required to achieve dreams in an industry known for its intensity. The story combines drama, suspense, and emotion as these people grapple with their lives and the fleeting nature of achievement.
Through intimate moments, the film offers a glimpse behind the glamour of Hollywood. It's a powerful look at the human experience in a competitive world, prompting viewers to consider their own choices long after seeing it.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 532
CurdledMovie · 1996 · 88m · Comedy, Crime, ThrillerGabriela, fascinated by violent crime, becomes absorbed in the case of Miami's "Blue Blood Killer," a serial killer targeting wealthy socialites. Determined to understand these crimes, she gets a job with a post-mortem cleanup service.
While working a crime scene, Gabriela discovers overlooked evidence that changes her view of crime and justice. She faces a difficult choice: reveal this shocking truth, risking everything, or stay silent and maintain her place in Miami.
As Gabriela investigates the Blue Blood Killer, she uncovers secrets and lies, forcing her to confront her own issues and the unsettling nature of the world.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.8 - 533
Buffy the Vampire SlayerMovie · 1992 · 85m · Action, Comedy, HorrorBuffy is a typical high school cheerleader, enjoying a normal teenage life. But everything changes when a mysterious man tells her she's been chosen to become a vampire slayer. Buffy now has to balance the challenges of being a teenager with her destiny to fight evil and develop extraordinary powers. She must face dangerous creatures while still trying to fit in with her friends.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 534
Going UnderMovie · 1991 · 80mAn American submarine is in a desperate race against a Russian submarine to secure a nuclear weapon.IMDb 3.5TMDB 3.7 - 535
Something to Talk AboutMovie · 1995 · 106m · Comedy, DramaIn a quiet town, Grace King Bichon discovers her husband Eddie is unfaithful, setting off a chain of betrayal and self-discovery. Grace owns her father's riding stable and lives a predictable life until her world is shaken. Following a fight with Eddie, she goes to her sister Emma Rae's house to process what has happened and decide what to do.
Away from her everyday life, Grace starts questioning the people and institutions around her. This journey of self-discovery reveals hidden truths and challenges her understanding of relationships and trust. As she deals with the pain of betrayal, Grace learns about love, loyalty, and forgiveness, gaining a new outlook on life.
The film explores personal growth and strength as Grace evolves from someone living a routine to someone who challenges societal expectations. Through her experience, the story offers an emotional and insightful look at how people can heal and change when facing heartbreak and hardship.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 536
Jack & SarahMovie · 1995 · 110m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceJack's comfortable life is upended when his wife Sarah vanishes, leaving him to care for their newborn daughter alone. Though he has wealth, a loving family, and a supportive community, Jack grapples with the unsettling reality of single parenthood. As he adjusts to this new chapter, he learns to accept uncertainty and discovers inner strength, while redefining love, family, and hope.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 537
Triple Bogey On A Par Five HoleMovie · 1992 · 88mThe Levys were a stylish couple who once made a living by robbing golfers. Their luck changes, and years later, screenwriter Remy Gravelle begins observing the Levy children as they live a life of luxury aboard their yacht, constantly sailing around Manhattan.IMDb 5.2TMDB 3.3 - 538
Kids in the Hall: Brain CandyMovie · 1996 · 88m · ComedyA driven pharmaceutical researcher creates a new drug that lets people re-experience their happiest memories, bringing intense joy. The discovery is hailed as a major advance for emotional well-being, but soon reveals unforeseen problems. The scientist struggles with the ethical issues of their invention as the drug's effects become clearer, navigating a world where cherished memories can be both wonderful and painful. The film examines memory, happiness, and the difficult choices involved in scientific progress.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1 - 539
Loose CannonsMovie · 1990 · 94m · Comedy, Crime, ActionA seasoned police officer, Mac, is assigned a challenging investigation with his new partner, Ellis. Ellis is an unconventional detective with a brilliant mind and a habit of adopting the personalities of characters from television shows.
As they investigate a dangerous case, Mac and Ellis must navigate a complex web of crime while dealing with Ellis's unpredictable shifts in personality. Their partnership is tested as they face danger and try to solve a complicated conspiracy, questioning Ellis’s judgment along the way.
The film blends action, suspense, and humor as it explores themes of loyalty and trust. The dynamic duo delivers a thrilling ride, leaving viewers wondering what persona Ellis will take on next and how it will affect their pursuit of justice.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.0 - 540
Runaway DaughtersMovie · 1994 · 83mWhen Mary reveals her pregnancy to her boyfriend, he enlists in the Army and leaves, abandoning her. Supported by her friends Angie and Laura, Mary takes matters into her own hands, stealing a car to find him in San Diego by staging a fake kidnapping. Their journey is complicated by pursuit from corrupt police, dangerous locals, and their own bewildered parents.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.4 - 541
Joey BreakerMovie · 1993 · 92mJoey is a top-tier movie agent in New York, known for closing deals and securing promising new talent. He excels at generating bidding wars for unwritten scripts. However, Joey has always prioritized his career over personal life. His carefully controlled world is disrupted by a series of unforeseen events, leading to an unexpected romance with a remarkable young woman from Jamaica.IMDb 4.5TMDB 3.6 - 542
Weapons of Mass DistractionMovie · 1997 · 97mTwo powerful media executives are locked in a fierce battle to control a highly sought-after football team. They wage war against each other, leveraging their extensive newspaper, magazine, and television holdings to relentlessly damage their rival's public image.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.9 - 543
SchizopolisMovie · 1997 · 99m · Comedy, Fantasy, MysteryThis film explores the life of someone drawn into the intricate world of a mysterious spiritual group similar to Scientology. He becomes closely involved with the group's charismatic but unsettling leader, managing its daily functions and navigating the associated difficulties. As he learns the organization’s beliefs, practices, and power structures, his personal life becomes deeply connected to the movement. The film examines themes of loyalty, manipulation, and finding oneself, offering a look at the often-debated realm of alternative spirituality.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 544
The PaperMovie · 1994 · 112m · Comedy, DramaHenry Hackett is a dedicated editor working in a busy New York City newspaper, committed to his job despite its challenges and low pay. The newspaper company is facing financial difficulties, and publisher Bernie White must implement unpopular cuts to save it. Alicia Clark is hired to carry out these cuts, causing friction with Henry. This story explores the complexities of ambition, dedication, and the difficult choices people make when pursuing their passions in the newspaper business.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 545
Clay PigeonsMovie · 1998 · 104m · Crime, Comedy, DramaIn a quiet small town, Clay is consumed by guilt and grief after witnessing his friend Earl's suicide. The suicide stems from Clay's affair with Earl's wife, Amanda, which Clay now uses as a reason to end their relationship. However, Clay unexpectedly connects with Lester Long, a serial killer who claims to be protecting him. This strange alliance takes a dangerous turn when Lester murders Amanda, the woman who has drawn Clay into this tragic and complicated situation.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2
