384 UK and European Comedies
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Without a ClueMovie · 1988 · 107m · Comedy, CrimeThis fresh take on the Sherlock Holmes story reveals Dr. John Watson as the true mastermind behind their investigations, while Sherlock himself is less brilliant than history remembers. To protect Holmes' public image, Watson hires an actor, Reginald Kincaid, to impersonate him at events. However, Kincaid's inflated ego and domineering nature lead him to genuinely believe he *is* Sherlock Holmes, causing significant trouble. Watson must then fire Kincaid, facing the consequences as Holmes' public reputation begins to fade without the persona. The film explores identity, loyalty, and the impact of public perception, all while maintaining the original's sharp wit and compelling mystery.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 102
Victoria Wood - LiveMovie · 1997 · 95mIn 1997, over half a million people attended her acclaimed show in more than 200 locations nationwide. The tour featured an unprecedented fifteen sold-out nights at the Royal Albert Hall, widely considered the best stand-up performance of the decade. With wit, charm, and brilliant wordplay, she captivated audiences. Recorded during this record-breaking tour, *Victoria Wood Live* offers a chance to see the comedy queen at her absolute best.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8 - 103
GreedMovie · 2019 · 100m · Comedy, DramaThe 60th birthday of a retail billionaire is celebrated at a lavish party held in a luxurious hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 104
Happy AnniversaryMovie · 1963 · 12m"Heureux Anniversaire" is a 1962 French comedy directed by Pierre Étaix. As his wife anxiously awaits, getting increasingly tipsy, a husband rushes to find the perfect anniversary gifts and battles traffic to make it home in time for their celebratory lunch. It won an Academy Award in 1963 for Best Short Subject.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 105
Hue and CryMovie · 1947 · 82m · Comedy, Crime, AdventureThis film is a classic British comedy about a group of mischievous street boys who stumble upon a criminal plot. The criminal is secretly manipulating the wording in their favorite comic strip to guide robberies throughout the city, all without the comic's writer and printer knowing.
Intrigued by this mystery, the boys set out to stop the criminal and uncover his plans. They use their cleverness and resourcefulness to repeatedly outsmart him, exposing his schemes in a funny way.
Set in post-war Britain, the film celebrates community spirit, youthful ingenuity, and good triumphing over evil – all with the charming style of an Ealing comedy. Audiences will enjoy following the boys' thrilling adventure, a story where wit, cunning, and friendship create a memorable cinematic experience.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 106
The ToyMovie · 1976 · 95m · Comedy, DramaA journalist named Francois gets caught up in an unusual assignment when he's picked as plaything by a spoiled rich kid during a shopping trip. Facing financial difficulties but determined to keep his job, Francois agrees to entertain the boy's fantasies. A connection develops between them, and Francois encourages the child to start a fake newspaper exposing his father's harsh life. The story builds to a powerful emotional moment where both characters confront their circumstances and the consequences of their choices.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9 - 107
Old Mother RileyMovie · 1937 · 75mOld Mother Riley is a British comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, Barbara Everest, Patrick Ludlow, and Hubert Leslie. Mother Riley and her daughter thwart the schemes of some disinherited relatives who aim to change the terms of a will. This film launched the popular Old Mother Riley series.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 108
The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-HornMovie · 1956 · 29mInspector Quilt of Scotland Yard is tasked with recovering a stolen Mukkinese Battlehorn from a London museum. In his pursuit, he encounters characters reminiscent of those from The Goon Show – like Eccles, Henry Crun, and Minnie Bannister. The screenplay, an attempt to bring the humor of The Goon Show to the screen, was written by Harry Booth, Jon Penington, and Larry Stephens. Peter Sellers and Michael Palin significantly rewrote it during filming.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 109
GenevieveMovie · 1953 · 86m · ComedyTwo longtime friends take a nostalgic trip from London to Brighton for an annual vintage car rally. A friendly bet adds competition as they drive their classic cars along the scenic route. The film explores their friendship, personal growth, and reflections on time as they navigate the journey. Their shared history and playful rivalry shape their experiences, set against beautiful scenery and the backdrop of their vintage vehicles. Racing to the finish line, they discover lessons about life, friendship, and cherishing moments together. This heartwarming comedy-drama blends humor, emotion, and exciting car scenes into a tribute to friendship and nostalgia.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 110
On the Twelfth Day...Movie · 1955 · 23mAn elegant Edwardian woman maintains her composure as her beloved presents her with gifts inspired by the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas." The presents steadily accumulate, gradually disrupting the tranquility of her home.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.8 - 111
PixieMovie · 2020 · 93m · Comedy, Crime, ThrillerDriven by revenge for her mother's death, Pixie plans a robbery. She is then forced to go on the run across Ireland, pursued by dangerous criminals, while also challenging traditional gender roles and deciding her own future.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.8 - 112
Flushed AwayMovie · 2006 · 84m · Adventure, Animation, ComedyRoddy, a refined mouse from London's upper class, is unexpectedly swept into the city's sewer system by Sid, a rough sewer rat. He finds himself in a wild adventure within Ratropolis, encountering Rita, a resourceful rodent, as well as a toad who despises rodents and his loyal henchmen, Spike and Whitey.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 113
Topsy-TurvyMovie · 1999 · 160m · Drama, Music, ComedyW.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan encounter their first major obstacle with their opera "Princess Ida," which is poorly received. Their strained relationship and mounting pressure threaten to end their partnership. With encouragement from friends, they begin to collaborate again, rekindling their creative spark. This renewed teamwork results in "The Mikado," a celebrated work that demonstrates the strength of artistic partnerships and the enduring power of friendship.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6 - 114
Monty Python: The Meaning of LiveMovie · 2014 · 96mThis program offers an unprecedented look at the humor, chaos, and passion behind the creation of Monty Python's stage shows, culminating in the legendary "One Down, Five To Go."IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 115
The Inbetweeners 2Movie · 2014 · 96m · ComedyThree friends, Neil, Will, and Simon, are invited by Jay to Australia for his gap year, where he boasts it's "the sex capital of the world." Craving excitement after a monotonous post-school existence, they eagerly accept. They hit the road in a terrible car, embarking on a backpacking adventure reminiscent of Peter Andre's "Mysterious Girl." Will tries to inject some culture into their trip, but his friends are more interested in drinking, women, and irritating other tourists.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1 - 116
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumMovie · 1966 · 97m · Music, Comedy, RomanceA clever slave finds a path to freedom by maneuvering the relationships between a virgin courtesan, her owner, and his devoted servant. Using his intelligence and understanding of people, he orchestrates events to gain his liberty and reveal the power imbalances of a society based on slavery. He carefully plays on the emotions of the courtesan and the master, drawing the audience into a story about connections that defy social status and the chance for redemption in a harsh world.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.0 - 117
The CardMovie · 1952 · 85m · ComedyThis is the story of a young man driven by ambition and a desire for success. He skillfully navigates the business world and social circles, using both honest methods and shrewd moves to advance. But his climb is complicated by a dangerous woman who consistently tries to undermine him. The film follows his journey as he overcomes challenges and faces difficult choices in pursuit of his goals, always wary of this persistent threat.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 118
The Mouse That RoaredMovie · 1959 · 83m · ComedyFacing severe financial problems, the leaders of Grand Fenwick decide on a surprising plan: declare war on the United States, lose, and then accept foreign aid to rebuild their economy. This satirical comedy follows the duchy's small invasion force as they journey across the Atlantic. Clad in chainmail and armed with bows and arrows, the warriors offer a humorous contrast to modern America. Their adventure reaches its peak when they land in New York City during a nuclear drill, finding deserted streets that make their entry surprisingly easy. The story blends humor and wit with observations on war, diplomacy, and the unexpected turns of international affairs.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.3 - 119
Carry On JackMovie · 1964 · 87m · Comedy, HistoryThe tenth film in the beloved Carry On series takes audiences on a hilarious voyage. Able seaman Poop-Decker joins Captain Fearless for an unforgettable sea adventure. The ship's crew is full of memorable characters played by Juliet Mills, Charles Hawtrey, and Donald Houston, all contributing to the film’s signature blend of humor. Originally titled "Up the Armada," the movie was renamed due to its suggestive title, but retains the classic Carry On style while exploring a new setting on the ocean, promising a raucous and entertaining experience for everyone.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9 - 120
Carry On NurseMovie · 1959 · 86m · ComedyLife in Haven Hospital's men's ward is anything but ordinary, especially with the arrival of the new Matron. She creates an atmosphere of fear among the patients, except for Reckitt, who boldly challenges her authority.
The ward is filled with colorful characters: a disruptive colonel, a well-meaning but clumsy nurse, and the budding romance between Ted York and Nurse Denton, complicated by the ward's unusual atmosphere. Bell is desperate to have a bunion removed and, after a few drinks, convinces his fellow patients to help him perform an impromptu surgery.
This comedic story set in a hospital offers a humorous yet poignant look at friendship, defiance, and the strength of the human spirit when facing difficult situations.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 121
Carry On SpyingMovie · 1964 · 87m · ComedyBarbara Windsor stars as a charming secret agent in this comedic take on the James Bond stories. The film centers on Desmond Simpkins, a determined but clumsy hero, and his partner Charlie Bind, as they battle the evil STENCH and his henchmen. They are joined by Agent Honeybutt and Agent Crump, who assist them in overcoming a series of over-the-top plots and action sequences. The movie finds humor by exaggerating familiar spy movie elements, adding its own silly charm to entertain viewers.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 122
Carry On SergeantMovie · 1958 · 84m · Comedy, WarThe first film in the beloved Carry On series follows Kenneth Connor and Charles Hawtrey as two playful troublemakers who annoy an army officer. He's determined to turn them into model soldiers to win a bet, but instead gets caught up in a series of funny situations. Their antics create a lighthearted adventure, showcasing humor's ability to overcome challenges.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 123
The Smallest Show on EarthMovie · 1957 · 83m · ComedyJean and Bill unexpectedly inherit an old cinema from a relative they never knew. They move to Sloughborough and try to revive the run-down business that was important to their late uncle.
Restoring the cinema proves difficult, but the close-knit town supports them as they work to bring it back to life. Jean and Bill realize their goal is about more than just business; it's about creating a community space for everyone.
The film follows their struggles – financial and personal – as they fight to save the cinema. It’s a story about perseverance, love, and the power of community, following the couple’s inspiring journey.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 124
Nativity!Movie · 2009 · 106m · Comedy, FamilyPaul is put in charge of directing the school's Nativity play. He jokingly tells people that his ex-girlfriend is planning to make the play into a movie.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 125
Carry On TeacherMovie · 1959 · 86m · Comedy"Six of the Best" is a hilarious comedy featuring the beloved Carry On cast as they disrupt a school. When the headmaster announces his retirement, a clever group of students plots a series of pranks to prevent it. Their antics involve gin, itching powder, and even explosives, all for comedic effect. The film combines absurdity with wit, offering a delightful and twist-filled experience. It’s a showcase of the cast's comedic chemistry and a tribute to classic British comedy.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 126
Carry On RegardlessMovie · 1961 · 87m · ComedyA group of down-on-their-luck people seek stable jobs through a staffing agency. Instead of ordinary work, they're assigned a series of strange assignments that push them to their limits. These include planning a tea party for a chimpanzee, staying sober at a wine tasting, and finally, demolishing a house. Amidst the chaos, they must maintain their humor while navigating unexpected challenges. The group’s unpredictable journey explores friendship, determination, and resilience when facing hardship.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 127
Up PompeiiMovie · 1971 · 90m · ComedyA comedic look at ancient Rome follows Lurcio, a low-ranking slave played by Frankie Howerd, who stumbles upon a scroll detailing a plot to assassinate Emperor Nero. Suddenly caught in a dangerous mission, Lurcio is chosen to infiltrate the plot's leader.
As an unlikely hero, he navigates a series of funny and chaotic situations while trying to stop the assassination. The film blends humor and suspense as it explores political intrigue and the lives of slaves during Nero’s reign.
It masterfully combines comedy with a thrilling story about power, deception, and loyalty.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9 - 128
I Want CandyMovie · 2007 · 87m · Drama, ComedyTwo aspiring filmmakers from Leatherhead get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to break into the movie industry. Disheartened by their pretentious film teacher, ambitious producer Joe and his gifted but anxious director friend Baggy travel to London to pitch a script they believe is brilliant.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1 - 129
In the LoopMovie · 2009 · 106m · ComedyThe US President and the UK Prime Minister are preparing to initiate a war in the Middle East. However, within their governments, officials and advisors are deeply divided, with some advocating for the conflict and others working to prevent it.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0 - 130
Bridget Jones's BabyMovie · 2016 · 123m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceBridget Jones' post-breakup life isn't quite the fairytale she imagined. Now in her forties and single, she prioritizes work and reconnects with friends while embracing new ones. For the first time, Bridget feels truly in control. But her carefully constructed world is disrupted when she meets Jack, and a week later, unexpectedly encounters Mark. Soon after, she discovers she's pregnant, facing a dilemma: she doesn't know whether Mark or Jack is the father.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 131
Days of the Bagnold SummerMovie · 2020 · 86m · ComedySue is a librarian. Daniel enjoys crisps and Metallica. This summer, Daniel was supposed to be in Florida with his father and stepmother. However, when the trip is canceled unexpectedly, Sue and Daniel are left with six weeks together.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 132
HampsteadMovie · 2017 · 102m · Comedy, RomanceEmily Walters, an American widow, enjoys a quiet life in London's Hampstead Village. Her peaceful existence is disrupted when she meets Donald Horner, a reclusive man who has lived for 17 years in a rough hut near the forest. When Emily discovers developers are determined to evict Donald, she makes it her mission to help him save his home. Despite his reserved nature and repeated refusals, Emily finds herself drawn to Donald, and a connection sparks between them as the developers prepare to begin demolition.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 133
The ColumnistMovie · 2019 · 88mA columnist and author who frequently faces hateful, misogynistic attacks online reaches a breaking point and begins killing those responsible for the abuse.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.6 - 134
The LadykillersMovie · 1955 · 91m · Comedy, CrimeFive quirky criminals plan a bank robbery, disguising themselves as classical musicians. They rent rooms from an elderly widow in a quiet neighborhood while they plot. An unexpected friendship develops between the criminals and their landlady as they prepare. The film balances humor, suspense, and heartfelt moments, exploring friendship, trust, and the impact of choices. This unusual premise delivers a captivating story that surprises and offers a fresh perspective on the crime genre.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 135
Next DoorMovie · 2021 · 93m · Drama, ComedyIn Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg district, movie star Daniel enjoys a perfect life: a stylish apartment, a successful wife, and a well-managed family. He's about to leave for an audition in London for a role in a major American superhero film. While stopping at a local bar, he encounters Bruno, who has been planning this moment for years. Bruno, a man left behind by reunification and a victim of gentrification, decides to take revenge, targeting Daniel.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 136
Passport to PimlicoMovie · 1949 · 84m · ComedyDuring a routine bomb disposal mission in Pimlico, an accidental detonation of a World War II bomb reveals a hidden secret: the area is actually part of Burgundy, France. This discovery throws the community into chaos as it suddenly becomes foreign territory.
The British government responds by imposing border controls, disrupting residents' lives and cutting off essential services, leading to a tense standoff. The story explores themes of national identity and political power, examining how the residents navigate this drastic change and how their relationships are tested in the face of an international dispute over sovereignty. It also highlights their resilience and adaptability.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 137
Eddie the EagleMovie · 2016 · 106m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryThis is the inspiring true story of Michael "Eddie" Edwards, a British ski-jumper who defied expectations with unwavering self-belief. Despite being written off by many, Eddie partnered with a unconventional coach to challenge the status quo. He captured the world's attention and won over fans globally with his remarkable performance at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics, achieving a historic and improbable result.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 138
Educating RitaMovie · 1983 · 106m · Drama, ComedyRita, a candid hairdresser in her mid-twenties, enrolls in the Open University to explore her own path. While facing academic hurdles and challenging ideas, she meets Dr. Frank Bryant, a talented but disheartened literature professor.
Dr. Bryant is struggling with a broken marriage, troubled relationships, and uses alcohol to cope. Rita's optimism and drive offer him an unexpected opportunity for healing.
Their unlikely connection is central to the story, exploring personal growth, strength, and how people can change each other through connection. The film shows how one person’s journey to improve themselves can inspire another, even when facing great difficulties. It’s a reminder that it's never too late to find yourself and find purpose.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 139
PorridgeMovie · 1979 · 93m · Comedy, CrimeThis drama follows Norman Stanley Fletcher, a repeat offender facing his most difficult time in prison. The arrival of a strict new guard, Beale, heightens Fletcher's challenges, especially as Beale appears to soften the usually lenient MacKay. Meanwhile, a major escape is being planned by the prison's powerful leader, Grouty, but Fletcher chooses to stay out of it. The shifting power dynamics and the characters' responses create a compelling story about surviving and finding connection amidst hardship.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 140
Carry On Up the KhyberMovie · 1968 · 88m · Adventure, ComedyOn the edge of the Khyber Pass, Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond commands a small British outpost defended by the unusual Third Foot and Mouth regiment. The soldiers' kilts are a surprising deterrent; local troops reportedly fear the "skirted devils," who also reportedly don't wear undergarments. This fear is justified, as the Khazi of Kalabar intends to destroy the British. This comedic military story follows the unlikely heroes as they deal with cultural clashes, dangerous enemies, and their own odd uniforms in order to survive and defend their country.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 141
This Happy BreedMovie · 1944 · 111m · DramaIn 1919, Frank Gibbons returns from military service and establishes a life with his wife Ethel, her mother Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia, and their three children in a middle-class home. The film follows the family through everyday joys and struggles over the years – the ordinary moments that deeply affect their relationships. Routine life is punctuated by times of conflict, like strikes and community events, which test their bonds and challenge their values. This is a moving look at family life after the war, capturing both the common and unique aspects of their experiences.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 142
Decameron IIMovie · 1972 · 98mAt a celebratory dinner, guests share stories to uplift the mood. However, their tales all revolve around themes of betrayal and passionate encounters.IMDb 5.1TMDB 2.8 - 143
Johnny English Strikes AgainMovie · 2018 · 88m · Action, Adventure, ComedyChaos erupts when a criminal mastermind exposes Britain's undercover agents. With no one left to trust, the secret service turns to Johnny English. A mild-mannered teacher, Johnny must return to his old ways and track down the hacker responsible. He'll need every ounce of his abilities – however limited – to succeed, as he struggles against modern technology with his outdated methods.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 144
Nuts in MayMovie · 1976 · 84m · Comedy, TV MovieA couple seeking peace from city life goes camping in Dorset. Their relaxing getaway takes a turn when they face a series of strange problems. The film explores their resilience, their relationship, and the funny, unforeseen events that derail their plans.
Through humorous mishaps and challenging situations, the camping trip pushes the couple to rethink what they consider comfortable and adventurous. As they deal with the unpredictable wilderness, they learn to adapt and reconnect. This story blends humor and reflection to examine human connection, showing that sometimes unexpected experiences lead to deeper fulfillment.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.0 - 145
The History BoysMovie · 2006 · 109m · DramaThis is the story of a group of talented and humorous history students at a Yorkshire grammar school, all striving for a place at Oxford or Cambridge. Caught between a unconventional English teacher, a new, sharp teacher hired to improve their grades, a history teacher overwhelmed by the number of students, and a headmaster focused on outcomes, the boys fight to succeed.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 146
TalentMovie · 1979 · 63mVictoria Wood's musical comedy centers on Julie (Julie Walters), a young woman looking for a way out of her life. With the assistance of her eccentric friend Maureen (Wood), she prepares for her singing debut at a rough-around-the-edges talent show in a Manchester club.IMDb 8.0 - 147
PaddingtonMovie · 2014 · 95m · Comedy, Adventure, FamilyA young bear from Peru journeys to London hoping to find a place to live. Lost and alone at Paddington Station, he encounters the compassionate Brown family, who provide him with a temporary home.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 148
La Dolce VitaMovie · 1960 · 176m · Comedy, DramaMarcello, a journalist, questions his identity as he lives in Rome and deals with his relationship. He tries to balance his ambitions for success and art with the demands of love and family, feeling pulled in different directions.
The film shows Marcello's internal struggles as he tries to fit into Rome's high society while searching for something more meaningful than social standing. It explores the difficulty of finding one's purpose and the conflict between ambition and fitting in.
Through Marcello’s story, the film examines identity, self-worth, and the desire for artistic satisfaction, all set against the backdrop of Rome’s scenery and social life. It's an intimate look at a man searching for meaning, prompting viewers to consider their own lives.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.0 - 149
Chitty Chitty Bang BangMovie · 1968 · 144m · Family, Adventure, FantasyAn ordinary inventor dedicates his life to creating a revolutionary flying car. When news of his invention spreads internationally, a ruthless dictator seeks to seize it, aiming to use the vehicle to expand his power. The inventor must then undertake a dangerous mission to safeguard his creation and stop it from being exploited. The film examines ambition, international politics, and the struggle for progress.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 150
Monty Python's The Meaning of LifeMovie · 1983 · 107m · ComedyThis quirky, surreal film follows a series of strange and unexpected events that humorously examine life's mysteries through absurdity. It starts in a typical London insurance office, which unexpectedly becomes a pirate ship. The story then moves to NHS doctors performing ethically dubious surgery to remove a liver from a living patient.
Later, an eccentric character develops an extreme appetite and becomes known for their unusual ability to vomit, ultimately meeting a dramatic fate. Throughout the film, dark humor and surreal imagery combine to offer a unique look at life's complexities, prompting viewers to reconsider their perceptions of reality.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 151
The PlankMovie · 1967 · 55mThis is a comedic film about two construction workers tasked with delivering planks to a building site. The film relies on physical humor, enhanced by music and minimal vocal dialogue – primarily consisting of grunts and indistinct sounds used to express emotion.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1 - 152
Wallace & Gromit's World of InventionMovie · 2010 · 174mIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.1 - 153
Bend It Like BeckhamMovie · 2002 · 112m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceJess Bhamra, an 18-year-old living in London, is forbidden by her strict Indian parents from playing organized soccer. While playing recreationally, her talent is noticed by Jules Paxton, who recruits her for a semi-professional team. Jess navigates hiding her games from her family, all while grappling with romantic feelings for her coach, Joe, using increasingly elaborate excuses.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 154
The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpMovie · 1943 · 163m · War, Drama, Romance"General Candy" is a war drama about a leader in 1943 who struggles for his troops' respect while training an English squad. The film follows his challenges leading men in wartime and reveals his past through flashbacks. We see him as a young officer in the Boer War and World War I, shaped by relationships with three women and a lasting friendship with a German soldier. This intimate look at a general’s personal life and struggles humanizes a figure often portrayed as simply an authority. The movie blends these stories with the war's larger events, creating a thoughtful narrative beyond typical war films.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5 - 155
Decameron NightsMovie · 1953 · 129mItalian poet Boccaccio (Louis Jourdan) finds refuge at the court of Fiammetta (Joan Fontaine), where he shares three stories exploring themes of love and desire.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.4 - 156
The Death of StalinMovie · 2017 · 107m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryFollowing the death of dictator Joseph Stalin, his close associates engage in a desperate fight for control of the Soviet Union. Their clumsy attempts to seize power involve conflict and betrayal, leaving the crucial question: who truly holds authority?IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 157
The World's EndMovie · 2013 · 109m · Comedy, Action, Science FictionFive friends reconnect after twenty years, aiming to recreate a memorable pub crawl from their past. Unbeknownst to them, their reunion positions them as humanity's last chance.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 158
The Dock BriefMovie · 1962 · 88mWilfred Morgenhall, after nearly four decades of waiting for a significant case, is assigned to defend Herbert Fowle, accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's claims of guilt, Morgenhall is determined to present his client as innocent, seeing it as his chance to achieve courtroom stardom.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5 - 159
The Admirable CrichtonMovie · 1957 · 94mLord Loam has progressive views about his household, often treating his servants as equals. His butler, Crichton, firmly believes in traditional class roles. Their world is upended when the Loam family are shipwrecked on a desert island, leaving them with the practical Crichton and the lady's maid Tweeny. The island setting forces a confrontation with their differing views on class.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 160
The Amazing World of Wallace & GromitMovie · 1999 · 15mThis film explores the creative process behind the global success of Wallace and Gromit. It offers an intimate glimpse at how the beloved claymation duo came to be and captivated audiences worldwide.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.1 - 161
PerfumesMovie · 2020 · 100m · Comedy, DramaAnne Walberg is a renowned perfume creator, lending her talent to companies worldwide. She lives a demanding, self-centered life, known for her strong temper. Guillaume, her new driver, is the only person unafraid to challenge her. This, it seems, is why she hasn't fired him.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 162
Funny BonesMovie · 1995 · 128m · ComedyTommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian, but his first big performance in Las Vegas is a failure. Feeling discouraged, he returns to Blackpool, England – a seaside town where he and his father, also a struggling comic, spent happy childhood summers.
Back home, Tommy faces personal issues, family relationships, and mixed feelings about revisiting the past while trying to figure out what he wants. His time in Blackpool helps him rediscover his passion for comedy, appreciate his father's history, and find the strength to keep pursuing his dreams despite setbacks and self-doubt.
This warm and funny film explores the challenges of chasing your ambitions, the importance of family, and finding happiness. As Tommy learns to accept his past, present, and future, the audience experiences an emotional journey about resilience and the power of laughter.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 163
The FavouriteMovie · 2018 · 120m · History, Comedy, DramaEngland, early 1700s. Queen Anne's close bond with Sarah Churchill is challenged by the arrival of Abigail Hill, Sarah's cousin. This sparks a sharp rivalry between the two women as they both compete for the Queen's favor.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 164
O Lucky Man!Movie · 1973 · 184m · Comedy, Music, FantasyDriven by ambition, a man starts as a coffee salesman hoping for a better life. But life takes unexpected turns, leading him through a series of ironic and unlikely events. These experiences challenge his beliefs while teaching him about strength and self-awareness. As he adjusts to the evolving world of business, the coffee salesman learns to accept himself and ultimately matures in this story about people and their dreams.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.8 - 165
Trail of the Pink PantherMovie · 1982 · 96m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryThe Pink Panther diamond is stolen from Lugash, prompting a major alert. French authorities enlist the help of Chief Inspector Clouseau, but his plane disappears en route. Enter Marie Jouvet, a determined French TV reporter eager to solve the mystery. She begins interviewing those connected to Clouseau, seeking answers about his vanishing and the missing diamond. As Marie investigates, a series of humorous events occur, filled with comical mishaps and antics.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.2 - 166
Don't Panic Chaps!Movie · 1959 · 85mIn World War II, four British soldiers are sent to establish an observation post on a remote Mediterranean island. There, they encounter four German soldiers sheltering in a monastery. A truce is formed, and the two groups agree to share the monastery until reinforcements arrive. However, the arrival of a shipwrecked Slavic girl sparks a conflict between the men over her.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.1 - 167
A Stitch in TimeMovie · 1963 · 89m · ComedyA chaotic accident at a butcher shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr. Grimsdale to a hospital filled with people and their stories. They meet Lindy, a young girl who has been silent and grieving since her parents died in a plane crash.
Norman takes it upon himself to help Lindy find her voice and rediscover happiness. As he helps her, he also deals with his own problems.
The story is about friendship, healing, and hope. Both Norman and Lindy face challenges, but through their connection, they both strive for a better future. The film shows how kindness and empathy can overcome difficult situations.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.4 - 168
Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's LlamasMovie · 2015 · 30m · TV Movie, Family, AnimationTo appease his clueless farmer owner, Shaun tricks him into bidding on three llamas at the county fair. But the animals unleash utter chaos upon arrival, leading to a series of perilous escapes for Shaun involving high-speed chases, daring rooftop climbs, and risky falls.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 169Old Mother Riley, MPMovie · 1939 · 77mWhen longtime laundry worker Old Mother Riley is laid off, she unexpectedly finds herself facing her former boss in a local parliamentary election.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.6
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanMovie · 2006 · 84m · ComedyKazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev journeys to America to film a documentary. Throughout his travels, Borat encounters everyday Americans in ordinary situations, leading to unexpectedly funny outcomes. His unconventional behavior provokes significant reactions, highlighting societal biases and contradictions within American culture.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8 - 171
Woman at WarMovie · 2018 · 101m · Drama, Thriller, ComedyHalla launches a determined campaign against the local aluminum industry, willing to risk everything to safeguard the unspoiled Icelandic Highlands she cherishes. Her resolve is tested when an orphan unexpectedly enters her life.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 172
St Trinian'sMovie · 2007 · 101m · ComedyWhen their school faces closure due to funding issues, a group of girls devise a plan to steal a valuable painting. They intend to sell it and use the money to save St. Trinian's from financial ruin.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9 - 173
The MillionairessMovie · 1960 · 89m · Comedy, RomanceSet in London, this heartwarming story follows Epifania Parerga, who unexpectedly inherits her father's vast fortune, becoming the world's wealthiest woman. Despite her wealth, Epifania feels a deep sense of loneliness and longs for connection. Her life changes when she falls for Ahmed el Kabir, an Indian doctor respected by his patients in England. The film explores cultural differences and societal expectations as these two people from different backgrounds find love. Their relationship grows through shared experiences, challenging traditional ideas of happiness and showing Epifania that love is more valuable than money.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 174
About EndlessnessMovie · 2019 · 76m · Drama, Fantasy, ComedyThis film explores the complexities of human life – its beauty and harshness, grand moments and everyday routines – told through the voice of a narrator reminiscent of Scheherazade. It suggests that ordinary moments hold the same weight as major historical events. Part celebration, part sorrow, the story presents a wide range of experiences, revealing the enduring fragility of being alive.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 175
Blue Murder at St. Trinian'sMovie · 1957 · 86mWhen the headmistress of St. Trinian's is imprisoned, the schoolgirls are placed under military protection. But when the sixth form sets their sights on winning a trip to Italy – by any means necessary – the army realizes they're in over their heads. Unleashed in Europe, the St. Trinian's girls quickly find themselves causing international trouble.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 176
Early ManMovie · 2018 · 89m · Family, Comedy, AnimationDug and his companion Hognob rally a caveman tribe to protect their valley from destruction. Together, they must confront a powerful and enigmatic foe in a contest steeped in ancient tradition.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 177
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last ShoutMovie · 1996 · 84mEddy and Patsy are excited for a skiing trip, dreaming of a glamorous celebrity experience. Their plans are interrupted when Saffy is proposed to by her conservative boyfriend, Paolo. On the slopes, Eddy has a frightening accident and believes she has a spiritual encounter. Back home, chaos erupts as Saffy's wedding is about to happen with a flood of family members. Eddy helps Saffy manage the situation, and they connect over planning the perfect wedding.TMDB 7.3 - 178
A Grand Day OutMovie · 1990 · 24m · Family, Animation, ComedyWhen Wallace and Gromit run out of cheese, they set off on an adventure to the moon to find more. The film follows their journey across the lunar landscape as Wallace's inventions and Gromit's cleverness help them overcome obstacles. This heartwarming animated story, preserved by the Academy Film Archive, is a celebration of friendship, adventure, and fun for everyone.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 179
The Wrong TrousersMovie · 1993 · 30m · Animation, Comedy, FamilyWallace, an inventive man with a good heart, rents out his spare room to an endearing, unusual penguin. The penguin becomes fascinated by Wallace’s latest invention: techno pants that dance with the wearer.
But as Wallace's loyal dog, Gromit, investigates the penguin’s background, he uncovers a secret: the charming bird is wanted by the authorities for a string of major crimes.
This funny and clever film blends humor, suspense, and touching moments as Gromit tries to prove the penguin’s innocence and solve a puzzling mystery centered on invention, wit, and friendship.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.8 - 180
A Close ShaveMovie · 1996 · 30m · Family, Animation, ComedyWallace unexpectedly falls in love with the owner of the local wool shop, leading to a joyful but confusing romance. While they enjoy their new relationship, Gromit uncovers a complex sheep-rustling scheme that frames him for the crime. The film blends heartwarming moments with a suspenseful mystery as Wallace and Gromit work together to solve the crime, clear Gromit's name, and protect their community. Viewers will be charmed by the friendship between Wallace and Gromit and the puzzle they must solve.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6 - 181
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitMovie · 2005 · 85m · Adventure, Animation, ComedyIn Nick Park's animated adventure, Wallace, a cheese enthusiast and eccentric inventor, and his clever dog, Gromit, run a pest control business. They use gentle methods, providing a home for unwanted animals. However, they uncover a mystery when a hungry vegetarian monster appears, threatening the town's annual vegetable growing contest.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 182
Saving Mr. BanksMovie · 2013 · 126m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryP.L. Travers reflects on her upbringing as she meets with Walt Disney, who is determined to turn her Mary Poppins stories into a film.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 183
Paddington 2Movie · 2017 · 104m · Adventure, Comedy, FamilyPaddington, content living with the Browns, takes on various odd jobs to find the ideal gift for his Aunt Lucy. However, the present he carefully saves for her is unexpectedly stolen.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 184
Hot FuzzMovie · 2007 · 121m · Crime, Action, ComedyNicholas Angel, a former London police officer, struggles with the quiet life of a new assignment in the village of Sandford. He misses the action of the city and finds his partner to be clumsy. But when a string of suspicious accidents occur, Angel begins to suspect that something sinister is hidden beneath Sandford's peaceful surface.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 185
Alan Partridge: Alpha PapaMovie · 2013 · 90m · ComedyWhen a new media company takes over DJ Alan Partridge's radio station, he finds himself unexpectedly involved with the police. The situation escalates as they work together to prevent a possible violent standoff.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 186
The Two Ronnies Old Fashioned Christmas MysteryMovie · 1973 · 59mOn Christmas Eve, 1874, a turkey vanishes from Sir Giles and Lady Hampton's dinner preparations. With their festive meal threatened, they enlist the help of detectives Piggy Malone and Charley Farley to solve the mystery of the missing bird.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.8 - 187
The Best Of The Two Ronnies - Volume 1Movie · 2001 · 85mThis film celebrates the iconic comedy duo, The Two Ronnies, who were a beloved fixture on British television from 1971 to 1987. Over twelve series and eight specials, their show became a national institution, a staple of family viewing during holidays like Christmas and Easter. This collection features classic sketches from their sixteen-year run, including "The Vagaband Lover," "Swedish Made Simple," "Mastermind," and "The St. Botolph's Country Dance Team."TMDB 8.0 - 188
The PartyMovie · 1968 · 99m · ComedyThis lighthearted comedy follows Hrundi V. Bakshi, a kind but clumsy Indian actor, who mistakenly gets invited to a lavish party hosted by a Hollywood film producer. From his arrival, a series of mishaps ensue as Hrundi's awkwardness leads to one comical disaster after another.
The film blends cultures, showing Hrundi's experiences as a fish-out-of-water in Hollywood while staying true to his Indian background. The audience experiences a humorous journey as Hrundi navigates this unfamiliar world, often causing chaos and laughter.
The story explores cultural misunderstandings and shared human emotions. Despite differences in customs and language, the film highlights how people connect through shared experiences and humor. As Hrundi struggles through the evening, he teaches us about embracing individuality and learning from those around us.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3 - 189
Last HolidayMovie · 1950 · 88m · Comedy, DramaGeorge Bird, an agricultural machinery salesman, learns from his doctor that he has a limited time left to live. Determined to make the most of it, he travels to a luxurious seaside resort for one last vacation, using his savings. This story is about accepting mortality, reflecting on life, and finding happiness as time runs out. As George enjoys the beautiful surroundings, he realizes how important each moment is and strives to connect with others. His experiences at the resort change his outlook on life, love, and the strength of people. The film follows George's journey as he searches for meaning as he faces his final days.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 190
Man UpMovie · 2015 · 88m · Romance, ComedyNancy, a 34-year-old single woman, is tired of her friends' matchmaking attempts. She travels to London for her parents' 10th wedding anniversary celebration and encounters Jack, a 40-year-old divorcee who mistakes her for his blind date. Nancy decides to play along, and they embark on a wild and unforgettable adventure together.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 191
Erik the VikingMovie · 1989 · 107m · Adventure, Fantasy, ComedyThis humorous and unconventional film follows Erik the Viking on a grand quest to find aid from the gods in Valhalla. The Vikings have endured too long under the darkness of Ragnarok, so Erik and his devoted crew set out to end it. The movie offers a satirical look at Viking life, blending humor and history as they face many challenges on their dangerous journey to the afterlife. A witty and entertaining depiction of ancient Nordic life awaits in this memorable film.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 192
The DukeMovie · 2021 · 96m · Comedy, Drama, HistoryIn 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became legendary.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 193
Good Luck to You, Leo GrandeMovie · 2022 · 97m · Romance, DramaNancy Stokes, a retired schoolteacher, believes she's never experienced satisfying sex. After her husband's death, she decides to explore her long-held fantasies. She makes arrangements for a discreet hotel room and a meeting with a sex worker known as Leo Grande.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 194
A Shot in the DarkMovie · 1964 · 102m · Comedy, Mystery, CrimeInspector Jacques Clouseau investigates a murder, and his attempts at solving the case quickly spiral into a series of comical mishaps that frustrate his superior, Charles Dreyfus.
Clouseau's endearing clumsiness transforms simple situations into hilarious events. He's determined to prove the innocence of Maria Gambrelli, the accused maid, who has won his heart, leading him into a chain of funny accidents and unintended consequences.
The film is a lighthearted mystery where Clouseau’s blunders unfold as he tries to solve the murder. It blends suspense with comedy, offering audiences an entertaining mix of intrigue and laughs.
As Clouseau's antics exasperate Dreyfus, the movie delivers a captivating story of love, crime, and chaos – a riotous journey filled with laughter and surprises that reaffirms Clouseau’s status as a beloved comedy icon.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 195
JabberwockyMovie · 1977 · 105m · Fantasy, Comedy"Jabberwocky" is a medieval-comedy film about bravery, humor, and adventure. Inspired by Monty Python's style, it follows young Dennis Cooper who travels to a lively town after his father dies. He soon discovers the town is threatened by a monster called the Jabberwocky.
While adjusting to the town's strange customs and people, Dennis faces a series of odd events that challenge his courage and quick thinking. The film blends slapstick humor with satire, creating a funny contrast to the danger.
The Jabberwocky’s threat looms over the kingdom, challenging Dennis to overcome his fears and become the hero the town needs. "Jabberwocky" is an unpredictable and entertaining story where luck changes quickly and legends are made.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 196
The Court JesterMovie · 1955 · 101m · Music, Adventure, ComedyThis historical drama follows a kind but awkward carnival performer who becomes involved in a scheme to overthrow a dishonest ruler and reinstate the true king of England. He poses as the court jester, navigating complex political situations with his humor and intelligence. He earns the trust of the royal court while secretly helping them plan for change. Set in 15th-century England, the story explores loyalty, identity, and redemption amidst intrigue, drama, and suspense.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3 - 197
The Return of the Pink PantherMovie · 1975 · 113m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryA notorious thief steals the legendary Pink Panther jewel, prompting Inspector Clouseau, a well-meaning but clumsy detective, to take the case. Clouseau teams up with his loyal manservant, and together they follow a trail of clues to catch the elusive thief, known as 'The Phantom'. Their investigation leads to a series of comical mishaps and absurd situations. Despite his unconventional methods, Clouseau's persistence slowly reveals the truth about 'The Phantom's' identity, blending slapstick humor with intriguing plot twists for an entertaining experience.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 198
It's Your MoveMovie · 1982 · 25mThis is a slapstick comedy about a young couple's chaotic move into a new house. They hire a disastrously clumsy removal company led by the hapless Sykes. The film stars a comedy heavyweights including Tommy Cooper, Bernard Cribbins, Jimmy Edwards, Irene Handl, Bob Todd and Andrew Sachs.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.2 - 199
Life of BrianMovie · 1979 · 94m · Comedy"Life of Brian" is a comedy about Brian Cohen, an ordinary young man living under Roman rule who is mistaken for the messiah by a group of devoted followers. Brian finds himself navigating both his enthusiastic fans and those who doubt him, all while dealing with his critical mother. He encounters Pontius Pilate and a quirky group of separatists obsessed with acronyms.
The film uses biblical stories with Monty Python's signature humor to create a hilarious and thought-provoking retelling. As Brian struggles with the absurd situations he finds himself in, the movie blends satire with heartwarming moments, prompting laughter and reflection on faith and belief.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8 - 200
Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonMovie · 2004 · 108m · Comedy, RomanceBridget Jones has been happily dating barrister Mark Darcy for six weeks. But while on assignment in Thailand with her unreliable ex, Daniel Cleaver – who claims to have changed – Bridget begins to wonder if she truly has everything she's ever wanted.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2
