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Best Comedy Drama Films of 1981


Arthur

The ads for Arthur ... life and go through with his marriage to Eikenberry. A sequel, Arthur 2: On the Rocks, followed in 1988. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Carbon Copy

George Segal plays rich ... downtrodden minorities. When he is compelled to manual labor, Walter comes to understand the troubles his son goes through. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons follows ... Not too surprisingly, the comings and goings of The Four Seasons are underscored by the music of Antonio Vivaldi. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Rich and Famous

Two women find their ... the party sequences include such literary and cinematic notables as Christopher Isherwood, Ray Bradbury, Paul Morrissey, and Roger Vadim. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

First Monday in October

The election of Sandra ... Scott co-produced the film, while several other Hollywood veterans, including Herb Vigran and Ann Doran, dot the supporting case. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Take This Job and Shove It

Inspired by Johnny Paycheck's ... a dilemma and he must consider both his position with the company and the interests of the blue-collar employees. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Back Roads

For his follow-up to ... Field would team together once again four years later in another romantic comedy set in the South, Murphy's Romance. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

M*A*S*H: Season 10

Its ninth season shortened ... bestowed upon M*A*S*H its tenth and eleventh Emmys, with costars Alan Alda and Loretta Swit as the lucky recipients. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

My Dinner With Andre

A extended conversation between ... how fascinating, may turn off some viewers, enough audiences have supported the film to make it an art-house classic. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Flickers

An amiable Cockney rogue ... actors and strive to reign in an egotistical director to bring the film in under budget and on time. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Four Friends

Also known as Moritorium ... than the one offered by director Arthur Penn, whose handling of the material is much too pat and old-fashioned. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

The Aviator's Wife

In this first film ... girl named Lucie (Anne-Laure Meury), who becomes curious about his motives and agrees to help him in his detection. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

Meantime

Colin (Tim Roth, making ... and directed by Mike Leigh, was produced for British television, and shown at the 1984 Berlin International Film Festival. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]

The Fall Guy

A has-been samurai movie ... number of sticky situations and eventually hatches a plan to use them as a double during a dangerous stunt. [ best comedy drama films - 1981 ]




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