Movie Database

Movies by Lists - Black Comedy and Satire (146 [148])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Addams Family, TheCon artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.1991Barry SonnenfeldComedy, Fantasy6.9 (148.9K votes)9920211228
After HoursAn ordinary word processor has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho who he met that evening at a coffee shop.1985Martin Scorsese (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.7 (66.5K votes)9720211228
American PsychoA wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.2000Mary HarronCrime, Drama, Horror7.6 (546.6K votes)10120211228
Arsenic And Old LaceA Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage risks his reputation when he decides to tie the knot. Things get even more complicated when he learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are habitual murderers.1943Frank Capra (*)Comedy, Crime, Thriller8.0 (69.5K votes)11820211228
Assassination Bureau, TheA woman causes a group of assassins to face their greatest challenge.1969Basil DeardenAction, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller6.5 (2.7K votes)11020211228
Attention, Papa Arrives! [Pappa ante Portas]After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire. The former manager has plenty of time now to spend with his wife and their 16 year old son. But - do they want that?1991Vicco von Bülow, Renate Westphal-LorenzComedy, Family7.9 (5.3K votes)8920211228
Bachelor Weekend, The [The Stag]A bachelor party weekend in the great outdoors takes some unexpected detours.2013John ButlerComedy, Drama6.0 (4.4K votes)9420220822
Bakuchi-uchi - Inochi-huda [Fate Deals the Card of Death]Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.1971Hal Ashby (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (76.2K votes)9120220315
BamboozledA frustrated African-American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin it becomes a hit.2000Spike Lee (*)Comedy, Drama, Music6.6 (11.4K votes)13520211228
BananasWhen a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.1971Woody Allen (*)Comedy7.0 (35.4K votes)8220211228
Barton FinkA renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.1991Joel Coen, Ethan CoenComedy, Drama, Thriller7.7 (118.7K votes)11620211228
BeetlejuiceThe spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out.1988Tim Burton (*)Comedy, Fantasy7.5 (286.2K votes)9220211228
Best in ShowA behind-the-scenes look into the highly competitive and cut-throat world of dog shows through the eyes of a group of ruthless dog owners.2000Christopher GuestComedy7.5 (60.6K votes)9020211228
Big Dig, The [Te'alat Blaumilch]A slapstick comedy lampooning bureaucracy and the madness of everyday life in Israel centers on an escaped lunatic who digs up the streets of Tel-Aviv with a drill.1969Ephraim KishonComedy7.7 (626 votes)9520211228
Bone Man, The [Der Knochenmann]Private Investigator Brenner is handling a case at the grill-station "Löschenkohl". There he finds - besides some chicken - also other meat...that doesn't belong in a good meal.2009Wolfgang MurnbergerComedy, Crime, Thriller7.5 (4.6K votes)11720211228
Bright Young ThingsAn adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies", is a look into the lives of a young novelist, his would-be lover, and a host of young people who beautified London in the 1930s.2003Stephen FryComedy, Drama, War6.6 (5.6K votes)10220211228
Brothers' NestTwo brothers' murder plans go somewhat sideways in this Australian dark comedy.2018Clayton JacobsonComedy, Thriller6.4 (1.5K votes)10220220822
Butcher Boy, TheThe antisocial son of an alcoholic father and a bipolar mother grows up in 1960s Ireland.1997Neil JordanComedy, Drama7.1 (10.9K votes)11020211228
ButterIn Iowa, a girl in foster care discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an ambitious local woman in their town's annual contest.2011Jim Field SmithComedy, Drama6.2 (21.7K votes)9020220822
Catch-22A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions.1970Mike Nichols (*)Comedy, Drama, War7.1 (24.9K votes)12220220414
Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, TheAt Le Hollandais gourmet restaurant, every night is filled with opulence, decadence and gluttony. But when the cook, a thief, his wife and her lover all come together, they unleash a shocking torrent of sex, food, murder and revenge.1989Peter Greenaway (*)Crime, Drama7.6 (37.2K votes)12420211228
Cul-de-sacIn search of help, two wounded gangsters on the run find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.1966Roman Polanski (*)Comedy, Drama, Thriller7.1 (12.7K votes)11220211228
Dead BodiesThe return of a vengeful ex-girlfriend sets into motion a series of gruesome events for a hapless Irish bachelor in director Robert Quinn's grim black comedy.2003Robert QuinnComedy, Drama, Horror6.1 (1K votes)8820220822
Dead in a Week - Or Your Money BackAfter his ninth unsuccessful attempt on his own life, a young man outsources his suicide to an ageing assassin. ""If you're serious about ending it, you need professional help""2018Tom EdmundsComedy, Drama6.2 (6.2K votes)9020220822
Death At A FuneralChaos ensues when a man tries to expose a dark secret regarding a recently deceased patriarch of a dysfunctional British family.2007Frank OzComedy7.4 (113.9K votes)9020211228
Death Becomes HerWhen a woman learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival.1992Robert Zemeckis (*)Comedy, Fantasy, Horror6.6 (113.9K votes)10420211228
Death of Stalin, TheMoscow, 1953. After being in power for nearly thirty years, Soviet dictator Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin takes ill and quickly dies. Now the members of the Council of Ministers scramble for power.2017Armando IannucciComedy, Drama, History7.3 (97.5K votes)10720211228
DelicatessenPost-apocalyptic surrealist black comedy about the landlord of an apartment building who occasionally prepares a delicacy for his odd tenants.1991Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre JeunetComedy, Crime7.6 (83.9K votes)9920211228
Divorce, Italian StyleA married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife.1961Pietro GermiComedy, Drama, Romance8.0 (12.5K votes)10520211228
DownsizingA social satire in which a man realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself to five inches tall, allowing him to live in wealth and splendor.2017Alexander PayneDrama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi5.7 (106K votes)13520211228
Drop Dead GorgeousA small-town beauty pageant turns deadly as it becomes clear that someone will go to any lengths to win.1999Michael Patrick JannComedy, Romance, Thriller6.6 (37.4K votes)9720220822
Drowning by NumbersThree generations of women all share the same problem: marriage woes, and they want to put an end to it.1988Peter Greenaway (*)Comedy, Drama7.2 (10K votes)11820211228
DuplexA young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. All they have to do is bump off the current tenant, a cute little old lady.2003Danny DeVitoComedy5.9 (57.3K votes)8920211228
Easy VirtueA young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.2008Stephan ElliottComedy, Romance6.7 (21.1K votes)9720211228
FaithfulA depressed housewife whose husband is having an affair contemplates suicide, but changes her mind when she faces death by a killer hired to do her in.1996Paul MazurskyComedy, Crime, Drama5.9 (2.1K votes)9120211228
FargoMinnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.1996Joel Coen, Ethan CoenCrime, Thriller8.1 (654.8K votes)9820211228
Fearless Vampire Killers, TheA noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.1967Roman Polanski (*)Comedy, Horror7.2 (31.2K votes)9120211228
Film with Me in It, AA broke, jobless actor and a broke, jobless screenwriter set out to make a movie and then find that life starts imitating art.2008Ian FitzgibbonComedy, Thriller6.7 (3.8K votes)8920211228
FilthA corrupt, junkie cop with bipolar disorder attempts to manipulate his way through a promotion in order to win back his wife and daughter while also fighting his own inner demons.2013Jon S. BairdAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama7.1 (106.7K votes)9720211228
Final Curtain, TheA rivalry develops between a showbiz veteran and an upstart newcomer.2002Patrick HarkinsDrama5.7 (547 votes)8520211228
First Wives Club, TheReunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.1996Hugh WilsonComedy6.4 (47.3K votes)10320211228
Four LionsFour incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror.2010Christopher MorrisComedy, Crime, Drama7.3 (76.3K votes)9720211228
Free FireSet in Boston in 1978, a meeting in a deserted warehouse between two gangs turns into a shoot-out and a game of survival.2016Ben WheatleyAction, Comedy, Crime, Thriller6.3 (46.3K votes)9120220415
Ginger and Fred (Ginger e Fred)Amelia and Pippo are reunited after several decades to perform their old music-hall act on a TV variety show.1986Federico Fellini (*)Comedy, Drama7.3 (5.1K votes)12520211228
God Bless AmericaOn a mission to rid society of its most repellent citizens, terminally ill Frank makes an unlikely accomplice in 16-year-old Roxy.2011Bobcat GoldthwaitAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama7.1 (70.2K votes)10520220806
Going in StyleDesperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.2017Zach BraffComedy, Crime6.6 (82.8K votes)9620211228
Golden YearsFate, the pensions crisis and a steadfast refusal to accept the injustice of old age have contrived to force law abiding, retired couple, Arthur and Martha Goode into a life of crime. Refusing to take the loss of their pensions ly...2016John MillerAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama6.1 (1.2K votes)9620220822
GreedSatire about the world of the super-rich.2019Michael WinterbottomComedy, Drama5.8 (7.7K votes)220220912
Green Man, TheAn assassin is annoyed by a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to stop him.1956Robert Day, Basil DeardenComedy, Crime7.2 (1.8K votes)8020211228
Guard, TheAn unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is partnered with an up-tight F.B.I. agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring.2011John Michael McDonaghComedy, Crime, Thriller7.3 (85K votes)9620211228
Hail CaesarA Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio's stars in line.2016Ethan Coen, Joel CoenComedy, Drama, Mystery6.3 (130.8K votes)10620211228
Happy EndA dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist and goes back to explore his previous actions and motiv1967Oldrich Lipský (*)Comedy, Crime8.0 (1.2K votes)7120211228
Harold and MaudeYoung, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively septuagenarian Maude at a funeral.1971Hal Ashby (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance7.9 (75.9K votes)9120211228
HawksTwo terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.1988Robert Ellis MillerComedy, Drama6.8 (1.1K votes)10720211228
Hot FuzzA skilled London police officer, after irritating superiors with his embarrassing effectiveness, is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, as a string of grisly murders strikes the2007Edgar WrightAction, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller7.8 (490.1K votes)12120211228
How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingA cynical advertising exec has a block at work leading to a meltdown. He's hilariously out of control. Getting a big, talking boil on his shoulder doesn't help.1989Bruce RobinsonComedy, Fantasy6.9 (6K votes)9020211228
I Killed Einstein, Gentlemen [Zabil jsem Einsteina, panove]This futuristic science fiction comedy features an atomic bomb blast that causes women to grow beards and lose the ability to have children. A summit meeting is held at the United Nations, with the proposed solution of building a tim1970Oldrich Lipský (*)Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi6.8 (503 votes)9520211228
IdiocracyPrivate Joe Bauers, a decisively average American, is selected as a guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program but is forgotten, awakening to a future so incredibly moronic he's easily the most intelligent person alive.2006Mike JudgeAdventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller6.6 (156.7K votes)8420211228
In BrugesGuilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.2008Martin McDonaghComedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.9 (409.2K votes)10720211228
In Love with BarbaraIn the 1970s the redoubtable and eccentric Barbara Cartland, prolific author of hundreds of romantic novels, is interviewed on television, where she expresses anti-feminist views. Despite being reminded that she was a working jour...2008Tim WhitbyDrama7.0 (41 votes)020230806
In Order of Disappearance [Kraftidioten]After his son is murdered by drug dealers, a snowplow driver starts seeking revenge.2014Hans Petter MolandAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.2 (26.4K votes)11620211228
In the LoopA political satire about a group of skeptical American and British operatives attempting to prevent a war between two countries.2009Armando IannucciComedy7.4 (56.9K votes)10620211228
Ingrid Goes WestAn unhinged social media stalker moves to LA and ingratiates herself into the life of an Instagram star.2017Matt SpicerComedy, Drama6.6 (40.9K votes)9820220415
Just BuriedA young man inherits a nearly bankrupt funeral home from his estranged father. He falls in love with the alluring young mortician, only to find out she's offing people to keep the place in business!2007Chaz ThorneComedy, Drama, Horror6.0 (2.1K votes)9420220822
Just Like Home [Hjemve]An unknown, naked man has been seen walking about late night in a Danish provincial town. This is blown out of proportion with fear, accusations, strike etc., affecting the whole town.2007Lone ScherfigComedy5.4 (421 votes)9720211228
Keeping MumA pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an affair, and his children are up to no good.2005Niall JohnsonComedy, Crime6.8 (34.3K votes)9920211228
Kind Hearts and CoronetsA distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.1949Robert Hamer (*)Comedy, Crime8.0 (36.6K votes)10620211228
King of ComedyRupert Pupkin is a passionate yet unsuccessful comic who craves nothing more than to be in the spotlight and to achieve this, he stalks and kidnaps his idol to take the spotlight for himself.1982Martin Scorsese (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller7.8 (98.8K votes)10920211228
LadyKillers, TheFive oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.1955Alexander Mackendrick (*)Comedy, Crime7.7 (28.7K votes)9120211228
Land of the BlindA soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.2006Robert EdwardsDrama, Thriller6.5 (3.7K votes)11020211228
Little Shop of Horrors, TheA clumsy young man nurtures a plant and discovers that it's carnivorous, forcing him to kill to feed it.1960Roger Corman (*)Comedy, Horror6.3 (17.8K votes)7220211228
Lobster, TheIn a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.2015Yorgos Lanthimos (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller7.1 (246.7K votes)11920220414
Love and AnarchyWhen a friend is murdered by the Facists, a melancholy farmer takes up residence in a Roman brothel as he and an anarchist prostitute plot to assassinate Mussolini.1973Lina WertmüllerComedy, Drama, Romance7.8 (3K votes)12020211228
Love and DeathIn czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.1975Woody Allen (*)Comedy, War7.7 (37.9K votes)8520211228
Man from Acapulco, The [Le magnifique]Writing his 43rd spy novel, François includes people from his life. He's the competent, sophisticated secret agent Bob in stark contrast to François. His cute neighbor is Tatiana who helps Bob in Acapulco.1973Philippe de BrocaAction, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance7.2 (5.4K votes)9520211228
Manor, TheDuring a snowstorm, Patrick Roarke, a manservant, is found dead at the bottom of the main staircase in a gothic English mansion. Inspector Hatcher is sent to investigate the death. When he arrives, he finds a household consisting ...1999Ken BerrisComedy, Mystery5.4 (290 votes)11520220822
Men Who Stare at Goats, TheA reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.2009Grant HeslovComedy, War6.2 (130.8K votes)9420211228
Men...A man's wife leaves him to take up with an artist, so the man responds by becoming the artist's roommate.1985Doris DörrieComedy, Romance6.7 (1.2K votes)9920211228
Miser, The [L'avare]An incredible miser fights against the whole world to multiply his wealth.1980Louis de Funès, Jean GiraultComedy6.7 (4.4K votes)12520211228
Monty Python and the Holy GrailKing Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.1975Terry Gilliam, Terry JonesAdventure, Comedy, Fantasy8.2 (525.7K votes)9120211228
Most Fertile Man in Ireland, TheThe most fertile man in Ireland is in serious demand.2000Dudi AppletonComedy5.3 (599 votes)9620220822
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven [Mutter Küsters' Fahrt zum Himmel]Frau Kusters is preparing dinner late one seemingly ordinary afternoon in her seemingly ordinary kitchen in Frankfurt, Germany. Mrs. Kusters wants to add canned sausages to the stew, her annoying daughter-in-law thinks otherwise. The1975Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Drama7.6 (1.9K votes)10820211228
Mr. FreedomMr. Freedom is an all-American superhero that destroys everyone who even remotely disagrees with imperialism. The film accounts his latest assignment to save France from being taken over by the commies.1968William KleinComedy, Crime6.5 (1.1K votes)9520211228
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage WarAfter her husband's death and being forced into a nursing home, a woman starts looking for independence.2002Ian SharpComedy6.4 (818 votes)10620230806
MysticsA dark comedy about two old-time con-men who pretend to be able to communicate with the dead.2003David BlairComedy5.8 (248 votes)9020220822
NovocaineA dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him & steals all of the drugs from his practice.2001David AtkinsComedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller5.8 (11.2K votes)9520220822
ÖdipussiGray-haired furniture retailer Paul Winkelmann still has his dinner cooked and his laundry done by his mother. He spends his evenings playing Scrabble with Mama's friends and discussing the role of women in society in his carnival cl1988Vicco von BülowComedy, Romance7.4 (3.9K votes)8820220414
Oh! What A Lovely WarThe working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.1969Richard Attenborough (*)Comedy, Musical, War7.1 (3K votes)14420211228
Operation Grandma [Mivtza Savta]Mivtza Savta ("Operation Grandma") is a satirical Israeli comedy about three very different brothers trying to get around many obstacles to bury their grandmother on her kibbutz. The story takes place in Israel, in the fictional kibb1999Dror ShaulComedy8.1 (1.1K votes)5420211228
Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d'orchestra)An orchestra assembles for a rehearsal in an ancient chapel under the inquisitive eyes of a TV documentary crew, but an uprising breaks out.1978Federico Fellini (*)Comedy, Drama, Music7.2 (4.6K votes)7220211228
Party, TheJanet (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive, it becomes clear that not everything is going to go down as smoothly as the red wine.2017Sally PotterComedy, Drama6.6 (18.2K votes)7120211228
Perfect Host, TheAn on-the-run convict looking for temporary cover finds it at the house of a very colorful character.2010Nicholas TomnayComedy, Crime, Thriller6.7 (27K votes)9320220723
Perrier's BountyA gangster named Perrier looks to exact his revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his cronies.2009Ian FitzgibbonAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller6.3 (6.9K votes)8820220822
Policeman, The [Ha-Shoter Azulai]Azulai is a policeman in Jaffa, whose incompetence is only matched by his soft-heartedness. His superiors want to send him to early retirement, but he would like to stay on the force, and the criminals of Jaffa don't want to see him 1971Ephraim KishonComedy, Drama7.5 (734 votes)8720211228
Prizzi's HonorTwo professional assassins fall in love.1985John Huston (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance6.7 (24.1K votes)13020211228
PuckoonSpike Milligan's book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.2002Terence RyanComedy5.7 (377 votes)8220220822
PursuitA modern day Irish gangland version of the ancient Irish legend of Diarmuid and Gráinne. Gráinne is daughter of a major crime boss and is promised to marry the great warrior Fionn to help cement an alliance. However, she's in love wi2015Paul MercierAction, Crime, Romance, Thriller5.2 (132 votes)8920211228
Question of Attribution, ASir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the Courtauld Institute, and presents his interrogator with a puzzle in the shape of a ...1992John Schlesinger (*)Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, War7.6 (251 votes)7020220723
RatA woman becomes furious when her husband arrives home from the local pub and turns into a rat.2000Steve BarronComedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy6.0 (963 votes)8920211228
Ref, TheA cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.1994Ted DemmeComedy, Crime, Drama6.9 (24.6K votes)9720211228
RossiniJakob Windisch has written THE number one bestselling novel. Since he is very shy, no-one has seen him except Uhu Zigeuner who is the designated director of the film adaption. Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a...1997Helmut DietlComedy6.4 (2.4K votes)11420240727
RossiniJakob Windisch has written THE number one bestselling novel. Since he is very shy, no-one has seen him except Uhu Zigeuner who is the designated director of the film adaption. Zigeuner is on the hunt for the woman of his dreams, a...1997Helmut DietlComedy6.4 (2.3K votes)11420220822
Ruling Class, TheA member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable, family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.1972Peter MedakComedy, Drama, Musical7.4 (6.2K votes)15420211228
Russians Are Coming, TheWithout hostile intent, a Soviet submarine runs aground off New England. Men are sent for a boat, but many villagers go into a tizzy, risking bloodshed.1966Norman Jewison (*)Comedy, War7.0 (8.7K votes)12620211228
Ruthless PeopleA couple cheated by a vile businessman kidnaps his wife in retaliation, not knowing that their enemy is delighted that they did.1986Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry ZuckerComedy, Crime6.9 (27.8K votes)9320211228
S O BA movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.1981Blake Edwards (*)Comedy, Drama6.4 (6K votes)12220211228
Sallah [Sallah Shabati]The sharp, often hilarious satire that became the most successful film in Israeli history (until that time) is about new immigrants Sallah and his family, who are left in a shack near their promised apartment and are abandoned for mo1964Ephraim KishonComedy, Drama7.3 (1K votes)11020211228
Satan's Brew [Satansbraten]A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dim-witted brother, and a murder investigation.1976Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Comedy, Drama, Romance6.9 (1.9K votes)11220211228
SchtonkThe slightly fictionalized story of an art forger, a journalist desperate for a big story, and the biggest press scandal in German history: the Hitler Diaries.1992Helmut DietlComedy7.2 (3.6K votes)11520211228
ScoopA reporter is mistakenly sent to report from the war front. There he meets other reporters who are waiting for a scoop. When one notable reporter goes missing, they all presume he found a scoop and go looking for him.1987Gavin MillarDrama6.1 (112 votes)12020211228
Seduction of Mimi, TheMimí, forced to leave his family in Sicily, finds a job in a factory in Turin, where he gets involved in an extramarital affair.1972Lina WertmüllerComedy, Drama7.4 (2.3K votes)10820211228
Seven PsychopathsA struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.2012Martin McDonaghComedy, Crime7.2 (251.7K votes)11020211228
Shaun of the DeadThe uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his layabout roommate are disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.2004Edgar WrightComedy, Horror7.9 (540K votes)9920211228
Shock to the System, AWhen electrocuted by the fuse box at home, Graham gets ideas concerning his nagging wife and the guy, who got Graham's promotion at the office.1990Jan EglesonComedy, Crime, Thriller6.7 (4.9K votes)8820211228
SleepersAmidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under deep cover in 1965, have been ""lost."" A beautiful and ambitious Russian agent, sent to London to track them down, becomes embroiled i...1991Geoffrey SaxComedy, Drama8.3 (447 votes)5220230806
Start the Revolution Without MeTwo mismatched sets of identical twins, one aristocrat, one peasant, mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution.1970Bud YorkinComedy, History6.5 (2.8K votes)9020211228
Stepford Wives, TheThe secret to a Stepford wife lies behind the doors of the Men's Association.2004Frank OzComedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller5.3 (64.7K votes)9320211228
Stiff Upper LipsAunt Agnes (Prunella Scales) vainly tries to force Emily (Georgina Cates) to marry boring Cedric Trilling (Robert Portal) by taking them to Italy and India hoping that Emily will forget about the handsome George (Sean Pertwee).1997Gary SinyorComedy6.3 (1.1K votes)9420211228
Stunt Man, TheA fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.1980Richard RushAction, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller7.1 (9.5K votes)13120211228
Sunshine CleaningIn order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school, a mom starts an unusual business -- a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service -- with her unreliable sister.2008Christine JeffsComedy, Drama6.8 (71.4K votes)9120211228
Take the Money and RunThe life and times of Virgil Starkwell, inept bank robber.1969Woody Allen (*)Comedy, Crime7.3 (29.5K votes)8520211228
Third Generation, The [Die dritte Generation]A wildly anarchic satire of urban guerrilla warfare in which a band of leftist radicals inadvertently become puppets of the West German government, which uses them to justify its authoritarian policies.1979Rainer Werner Fassbinder (*)Crime, Drama6.9 (2.4K votes)11120211228
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriA mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.2017Martin McDonaghComedy, Crime, Drama8.1 (478.7K votes)11520211228
Toni ErdmannA practical joking father tries to reconnect with his hard working daughter by creating an outrageous alter ego and posing as her CEO's life coach.2016Maren AdeComedy, Drama7.4 (47.3K votes)16220211228
Trial & Error [The Dock Brief]An incompetent barrister is assigned to defend an accused wife murderer.1962James HillComedy, Drama6.3 (556 votes)7620211228
Tristram Shandy [A Cock and Bull Story]Director Michael Winterbottom (Northam) attempts to shoot the adaptation of Laurence Sterne's essentially unfilmable novel, ""The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman.""2005Michael WinterbottomComedy6.7 (12.8K votes)9420220822
Trouble with Harry, TheThe trouble with Harry is that he is dead and, while no one really minds, everyone feels responsible. After Harry's body is found in the woods, several locals must determine not only how and why he was killed but what to do with the 1955Alfred Hitchcock (*)Comedy, Mystery7.1 (37.4K votes)9920211228
Under The Tree [Undir trénu]When Baldwin and Inga's next door neighbours complain that a tree in their backyard casts a shadow over their sundeck, what starts off as a typical spat between neighbours in the suburbs unexpectedly and violently spirals out of cont2017Hafsteinn Gunnar SigurðssonComedy, Drama, Thriller6.8 (4.5K votes)8920211228
VolverAfter her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.2006Pedro Almodóvar (*)Comedy, Drama7.6 (98.9K votes)12120211228
Waking Ned DevineWhen a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.1998Kirk JonesComedy7.4 (26.2K votes)9120211228
War MachineAn idiosyncratic general confronts opposition from enemies, allies, and bureaucrats while leading a massive rebuilding operation in Afghanistan.2017David MichôdComedy, Drama, War6.0 (45.9K votes)12220220415
War of the Roses, TheA married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.1989Danny DeVitoComedy, Romance6.8 (51.8K votes)11620211228
WaterA British diplomat to a West Indian island nation finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when a large American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.1985Dick ClementAdventure, Comedy, Drama6.0 (2.5K votes)11520220822
Whiskey Tango FoxtrotA journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan.2016Glenn Ficarra, John RequaBiography, Comedy, Drama, War6.6 (52.4K votes)11220220415
Whole Nine Yards, TheA struggling dentist's life is turned upside down when a famous gangster moves in next door, and his wife convinces him to inform a notorious mob boss about the gangster's whereabouts.2000Jonathan LynnComedy, Crime6.7 (118.8K votes)9820211228
Wilbur Wants To Kill HimselfThe chronically suicidal Wilbur and his good-hearted big brother Harbour are in their thirties, when their father dies, leaving them with nothing but a worn down second-hand bookshop in Glasgow.2002Lone ScherfigComedy, Drama, Romance6.8 (7.8K votes)10920220414
Wild About HarryA sleazy chef is forced to face the truth about the man he has become and realizes that he has the chance to begin again.2000Declan LowneyRomance, Comedy, Drama6.0 (551 votes)9120240222
Wild TargetA hitman tries to retire, but a beautiful thief may change his plans.2010Jonathan LynnAction, Comedy, Crime6.8 (37.7K votes)9820211228
Wings of FameA famous movie actor (Peter O'Toole) claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengenfully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-1990Otakar VotocekComedy, Drama, Fantasy6.9 (905 votes)10920220414
Withnail and IIn 1969, two substance-abusing, unemployed actors retreat to the countryside for a holiday that proves disastrous.1987Bruce RobinsonComedy, Drama7.6 (43K votes)10720211228
Wrong Arm of the Law, TheIn London, when Australian gangsters disguised as "Bobbies" rob British criminals, the panicked British mobsters seek an alliance with Scotland Yard in order to eliminate the foreign competition and return things to "normal".1963Cliff OwenComedy, Crime6.8 (1.9K votes)9420211228
Wrong Box, TheIn Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other, or can be made to have seemed to do so.1966Bryan ForbesComedy, Crime6.8 (3.5K votes)10520211228
Wrong Is RightA TV reporter finds himself in the middle of an Arab leader buying two portable nukes, terrorists, arms dealer, a reporter/CIA spy killed, a US president ordering a K-I-L-L etc.1982Richard BrooksComedy, Drama, Thriller5.7 (2K votes)11720211228
Your Past is Showing [The Naked Truth]A very British comedy about a blackmailer and his victims.1957Mario ZampiComedy6.8 (1.8K votes)9120211228
Zero EffectThe world's greatest detective Daryl Zero aided by his associate Steve Arlo investigates a complex and mysterious case of blackmail and missing keys for shady tycoon Gregory Stark who is less than forthcoming about what is really hap1998Jake KasdanComedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller6.9 (14.4K votes)11620211228
ZonadWhen the Cassidy family finds a red leather clad man passed out on their living room floor, they assume he's an alien. Zonad is more than happy to oblige.2009John Carney, Kieran CarneyComedy5.2 (353 votes)7520220822
The Playboy of the Western World1974Alan GibsonComedy7.2 (Unkn) Excluded
Die Einsamkeit der Krokodile2000Jobst OetzmannComedy, Drama7.1 (Unkn) Excluded