Movies and TvShows featuring "comedy-farce" theme.
After years of marriage, a wealthy couple's bitter divorce turns into an all-out war as they fight over their house and possessions, resorting to extreme measures to get revenge on each other.
A podiatrist is thrown into a chaotic world of espionage and danger when he meets his future in-laws, who happen to be involved in secret agent activities.
In Blithe Spirit, a crime writer seeks inspiration from a mystic, but accidentally summons the ghost of his deceased wife. Chaos ensues as his current wife becomes increasingly jealous of the supernatural presence, leading to a hilarious series of events involving revenge, farce, and attempts at murder.
When a small-town rancher gets involved in a drug war, chaos ensues as he tries to protect his family and save the woman he loves.
Lisztomania is a surreal comedy that portrays the life of composer Franz Liszt in a fictionalized and humorous manner. The movie explores his relationships with other composers, his scandalous affairs, and his rise to fame as a classical pianist. It also delves into themes of love, ambition, and the extravagant lifestyles of the artistic elite in the 19th century. With catchy songs, bizarre visual effects, and a cast of eccentric characters, Lisztomania is a unique and entertaining musical experience.
Two bad women fight over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper.
Set in the 1970s, 'Dick' follows a high school girl who accidentally witnesses the Watergate break-in and becomes a key player in the political cover-up. Alongside her best friend, they navigate the world of politics, friendship, and unlikely heroism, all while walking dogs for a living. This alternate history comedy is filled with crude humor, historical references, and unexpected twists.
The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) is a comedy romance film about a pilot who is hired to deliver a bride to her wedding, but they end up stranded in the desert and fall in love.
Popi (1969) follows the story of a widowed Hispanic father who resorts to creating a series of comedic schemes and hoaxes in order to improve the future of his two sons in the slums of New York. Through disguises and madcap comedy, Popi navigates the challenges of poverty, fatherhood, and urban life, all while dealing with the complexities of being a Spanish-speaking immigrant.
À Nous la Liberté is a comedic and musical film that satirizes the dehumanization of factory workers in modern society. The story follows two friends who meet while serving time in prison and later reunite as successful businessmen. However, their success is short-lived as they both yearn for freedom and escape the confines of their automated factory jobs. The film explores themes of mass production, industrial exploitation, and the impact of automation on the human experience.
After surviving alone on the hostile island of Val Verde, Jack Mimoun has become a famous adventure star. He is approached by Aurélie Diaz to search for the legendary sword of the pirate La Buse. Accompanied by his manager Bruno Quézac and mercenary Jean-Marc Bastos, they embark on a dangerous treasure hunt through the island's jungle.
On a chaotic wedding day, a couple's plans go awry as they navigate through a wild bachelor party, an interrupted wedding ceremony, and unexpected encounters with exes.
When a struggling actor is mistaken for a famous movie star, he gets caught up in a series of hilarious misunderstandings and mix-ups in the tropical paradise of Honolulu. With dance music, tap dancing, and a touch of romance, this film is a classic rom-com.
My Sister Eileen (1942) is a comedy movie about two sisters from Ohio, Ruth and Eileen Sherwood, who move to New York City to pursue their dreams. They rent a basement apartment in Greenwich Village and encounter various eccentric characters, including a construction worker, a surprise visitor, and a fortune teller. Along the way, they face challenges such as finding jobs, dealing with their landlord, and navigating romantic relationships. The movie is a comedic look at the ups and downs of big city life and the bond between sisters.
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career searching for his parents, so Murphy hires two jailbirds to play his long lost parents to keep him in the ring.
The Posalaquaglia cousins are two small scammers and make a living of expedients: Dante receives as recognition for Tommaso a bill of one hundred thousand lire from the famous financier Bruscatelli, who ends up in prison immediately afterwards.
During World War II, a group of women living in a boarding house in Washington DC deal with romantic rivalries, marriage proposals, and the challenges of the homefront.
Not So Dumb is a screwball comedy that follows the hilarious misadventures of a ditzy blonde as she gets caught up in a series of mistaken identities, business mergers, and romantic entanglements. With rainstorms, golf players, and costume jewelry, this rom-com is sure to keep you entertained.
Fools for Scandal is a 1938 screwball comedy film about a film actress named Kay Winters who becomes embroiled in a scandal when a newspaper reporter mistakes her for a housemaid. As she tries to repair her damaged reputation, she finds herself falling in love with a personal chef and getting entangled in a series of madcap situations. With a blend of comedy, music, and romance, Fools for Scandal is a delightful and entertaining film that explores themes of class distinction, mistaken identity, and the lengths people will go to protect their reputations.
When a series of murders take place in a haunted mansion, a group of people must navigate through a web of deception and fear to uncover the truth.