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Best Comedy Drama Films of 1994


Camilla

Jessica Tandy made one ... co-star Hume Cronyn has a supporting role as one of Camilla's former beaus; it was their last picture together. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Reality Bites

This film was one ... friends (Hawke, Janeane Garofalo, and Steve Zahn). This 1994 release also marks the feature directorial debut of Ben Stiller. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Safe Passage

A large, dysfunctional family ... garage and drinking Tequila with her daughter-in-law to be, Cynthia, with whom she's surprised to find much in common. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Princess Caraboo

Loosely based on an ... prince regent (John Session), and even Frixos. Only an Irish reporter, Gutch (Stephen Rea), remains skeptical about Caraboo's origins. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Sirens

Sex, religion, and morality ... MacPherson appear undraped; she also gives a fine and charming comic performance, as do Hugh Grant and Tara Fitzgerald. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

The Ref

Caroline and Lloyd (Judy ... leads to a series of comic confusions, as the hostage crisis and marital tensions head towards their inevitable conclusion. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

The Scout

After several weeks filming ... to box office or critical success, despite cameos from real-life sports figures such as George Steinbrenner and Steve Garvey. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

With Honors

Harvard University graduate Alek ... Monty, argues history with Professor Pitkannan, and provides an earthy balance to the overly academic viewpoint of the students. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Renaissance Man

Penny Marshall's feel-good comedy, ... of his students, Rago now has to win the hearts and minds of the contemptuous Cass and his staff. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Swimming With Sharks

Originally screened at Telluride ... once to be terrifying, hateful, and hilarious, and he makes Buddy Ackerman a character the audience won't soon forget. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Angie

Angie is the study ... feels, and she's one gal with courage enough to find the answer. Geena Davis stars in this worthwhile effort. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Corrina, Corrina

In this comedy-drama set ... interracial relationship in 1959 is not always easy or pleasant. Joan Cusack and Don Ameche highlight the supporting cast. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

S.F.W.

Embracing the supposed nihilism ... film was withheld from distribution for a year because of thematic similarities to Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers (1994). [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Crooklyn

Spike Lee and his ... selections by Sly and the Family Stone, The Jackson Five, Curtis Mayfield, The Staple Singers, and The Chambers Brothers. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

D2: The Mighty Ducks

In this sequel to ... legend Wayne Gretzky, champion figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, whose athletic career has never involved ice skating. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

In Custody

Anita Desai and Shahrukh ... the final writings of an ailing, alcoholic poet whom he idolizes. Score by Zakir Hussain and Ustad Sultan Khan. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

There Goes My Baby

Similar to the premise ... Vietnam war, aspire to be rock musicians, and take divergent paths on politics while navigating various romantic entanglements. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Runaway Daughters

Some teen girls take ... ex-lovers before he goes off into the Navy. The film is part of Showtime's "Rebel Highways" series of remakes. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

The Inkwell

Charming comedy about a ... boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Northern Exposure: Season 06

The sixth and final ... mayor of Cicely, and Maurice finally pops the question to his female counterpart, tough-talking Officer Barbara Semanski (Diane Delano). [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Farinelli

The performer known as ... Golden Globe award as Best Foreign Language Film of 1994 and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

My So-Called Life [TV Series]

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Barcelona

The second film from ... Mira Sorvino. A brittle fish-out-of-water comedy, Barcelona is literate and sophisticated, a knowing essay on cultural identity and perception. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Babyfever

In this semi-improvised comic ... Babyfever with his wife (and star) Foyt -- appropriately enough, not long after the couple had their second child. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Father and Scout

A father gets a ... but fumbles his way through a series of mishaps. Saget (Full House) served as executive producer for the film. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

The Sum of Us

Three years before he ... David Stevens, The Sum of Us was the 1994 recipient of the Austalian Film Institute's Best Adapted Screenplay award. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

I Like It Like That

A Hispanic woman unexpectedly ... presents a relatively old-fashioned story of self-realization, the knowing presentation of a multi-racial Bronx neighborhood enhances its vital feel. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Double Happiness

Family ghosts, generational conflict, ... Dad Li marked a departure for Chang, a frequent martial arts movie villain and real-life friend of Bruce Lee. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Eat Drink Man Woman

Director Ang Lee's follow-up ... frequent sexual escapades. As the film progresses, the personal relationships between the daughters and their significant others change unexpectedly. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

The Flying Camel

A Jewish professor, an ... a statue of a flying camel that was the symbol of Tel Aviv's renewal at the 1934 Eastern Fair. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Bar Girls

The ins and outs ... it a try anyway, but their relationship is complicated by intrusions from their earlier relationships who present many obstacles. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Tokyo Cowboy

Hilarity ensues in this ... Ogawa could not have picked a worse time to suddenly appear at her door clutching a pair of spurs. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

What It's All About

This lively Spanish anthology, ... is spoken by the players. Included are short conversations, monologues, mini-plays, two fantasy segments, and a one-sided telephone conversation. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

La Cantina

La Cantina concerns the ... moves out, but the father is surprised when she ends up staying with one of his usual drinking buddies. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]

Marmalade Boy [Anime Series]

Miki's life can't get ... from an early episode in which Miki compares Yuu to a jar of marmalade: partly bitter and partly sweet. [ best comedy drama films - 1994 ]




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