Best Comedy Drama Films of 1993
Another Stakeout
In Stakeout, cop Richard ... its predecessor; the best scenes go to Ms. O'Donnell and to nonplussed supporting players Dennis Farina and Marcia Strassman. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Mad Dog and Glory
John McNaughton directed this ... to do with Glory, but as the week goes on, he realizes he is becoming intensely attracted to her. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Made in America
Richard Benjamin directed this ... he now feels a paternal itch. Not only that, but he is beginning to feel an attraction to Sarah. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Tales of the City
Author Armistead Maupin's serialized ... 1994, when it garnered some of the network's highest ratings ever, amidst vocal protest of the show's risqué content. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
The Advocate
In France in 1452, ... be good for his future employment prospects. This period comedy/drama also features Donald Pleasance, Ian Holm, and Michael Gough. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Battling for Baby
Who'd have thought that ... is essentially harmless froth, in the tradition of 1950s TV sitcoms. Battling for Baby originally aired January 12, 1992. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Bodies, Rest & Motion
Michael Steinberg, co-director of ... father. Hedden would go on to collaborate with Stoltz again on Sleep With Me and Hedden's directorial debut, Hi-Life. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Lost in Yonkers
An adaptation of the ... large part to the performance by Ruehl, who reprises her Tony Award-winning role as the troubled but cheerful Bella. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Gypsy
Based on a Broadway ... was based on the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee, a stripper, depicting her life growing up in "show biz." [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Indian Summer
Mike Binder wrote and ... camp for a mysterious reason. When he shows up at the camp, the rest of the campers are stunned. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Three of Hearts
A new '90s expressiveness ... Three of Hearts solidified William Baldwin's ascent to leading-man status (along with brothers Stephen and Alec) after 1991's Backdraft. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Barbarians at the Gate
This TV movie recounts ... Burrough and John Helyar. Advertised as a "docucomedy", the film premiered March 20, 1993, over the HBO cable service. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Italian Movie
The 1993 made-for-cable feature ... up in a cameo as Isabella, Anna's pushy mother. Gandolfini has a bit part as Angelo, a sleazy gangster. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Jack the Bear
Marshall Herskovitz directed this ... attacks him on his television show. As a result, Strick takes his revenge by abducting one of John's children. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Dazed and Confused
Like George Lucas' American ... summer, their paths variously intersecting at a freshmen hazing, a local pool parlor and finally at a keg party. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Northern Exposure: Season 05
The opening episode of ... and Madmen," eternal outsider Joel finally resigns himself to the fact that he is a true Son of Cicely. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
The Buddha of Suburbia
In the new tradition ... follows Charlie, Eva's boy as he aspires to become a rocker. Other plots and subplots abound in this film. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Harmony Cats
In this finely crafted ... her musical gifts. Those same gifts are also appreciated by a Nashville producer (played by country great Hoyt Axton). [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
The Snapper
The Snapper is Stephen ... Alan Parker, and The Van, directed by Stephen Frears. Doyle had a hand in the screenplay for all three. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
A la Mode
A poor orphan grows ... Fausto's more outlandish designs. Originally released as Fausto, this film is known as A La Mode in the U.S. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Léolo
Jean-Claude Lauzon's highly praised ... including the International Fantasy Film Award for Best Director (1992) and a Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay (1992). [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Novia Que Te Vea
It may come as ... shock is that she has become romantically involved with a gentile boy who is active in liberal political circles. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]
Slam Dunk [Anime Series]
Hanamichi's reputation in high ... ever, and he finds himself poised either to soar or to let his old habits drag him back down. [ best comedy drama films - 1993 ]Supplemental Navigation
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