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Best Comedy Films of 1993


Dave

The ghost of Frank ... insiders, and journalists; Oliver Stone also appears to explain a conspiracy theory regarding sudden changes in Bill Mitchell's behavior. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs is a ... unwitting imposter. His plans go awry, and Idle hires a lawyer (John Cleese) to help him regain his title. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Addams Family Values

The ghoulish cartoon family ... followed by 1999's direct-to-video Addams Family Reunion, with Darryl Hannah and Tim Curry replacing Huston and the late Julia. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Pickle

Paul Mazursky directed this ... the undisputed ruler of Cleveland looks like it might have been an ideal vehicle for Edward D. Wood Jr.. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Last Action Hero

Arnold Schwarzenegger appears as ... forcing Slater to cross into reality to get the villains and, in the process, learn about blood and pain. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mrs. Doubtfire

Robin Williams learns that ... all along. However, Daniel also has to deal with the little matter of Miranda's new boyfriend, Stu (Pierce Brosnan). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Fong Sai-Yuk 2

Following closely on the ... its predecessor, Fong Sai Yuk 2 does match the original by delivering a number of spectacularly choreographed fighting sequences. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom

A Texas housewife plots ... the film followed Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story, a 1992 ABC TV movie starring Lesley Ann Warren. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Look Who's Talking Now

This final installment in ... off the snow-covered road, it is left to the primal instincts of Rocks and Daphne to save the day. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Heart and Souls

Director Ron Underwood follows ... allowing them to possess his body to achieve their goal of settling accounts and moving on into the afterlife. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Wilder Napalm

After a childhood spat ... as a carnival attraction, and their reunion leads to disaster when the brothers begin to compete for Vida's attention. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

So I Married an Axe Murderer

Comic actor and former ... The actor repeated the trick with greater success in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) and its sequel. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Cop and a Half

When an eight-year-old black ... before he will help identify the killer. Detective Nick McKenna (Burt Reynolds) is the unfortunate assigned to the case. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Dennis the Menace

John Hughes continues the ... rescue and inflicts Dennis the Menace-type tortures upon the thief in order to reclaim the coins for Mr. Wilson. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Undercover Blues

Nick and Nora Charles ... illegal explosives from a New Orleans traitor so that the government can send her back to the Czech republic. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Money for Nothing

Adapted from a true ... crime ring to launder the money. The detective assigned to the case (Michael Madsen) follows his increasingly distinct tracks. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

In the sequel to ... and derivative, Sister Act 2 is lighthearted fun, thanks to good musical numbers and winning performances from the cast. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mr. Wonderful

A young man (Matt ... a marriage for his ex-wife (Annabella Sciorra) so he can end the alimony payments which keep him in debt. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Fatal Instinct

Fatal Instinct is an ... provided by Clarence Clemmons -- who shows up on screen to toot his sax at various crucial plot junctures. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Movie references, sight gags, ... a Beverly Hills barbecue) along with sexy CIA operative Michelle Rodham Huddleston (Brenda Bakke) in tow, his guns ablazing. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

The Lethal Weapon series ... successful parodies proved ineffective, however, as critics and viewers alike found the parody stale and the juvenile humor dreary. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

For Love or Money

Michael J. Fox stars ... make a choice concerning what he really wants -- his dream of a hotel or the love of Andy. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Ed and His Dead Mother

Though it's been a ... life, comes calling. The supporting cast includes the likes of Ned Beatty, John Glover, and Rance Howard (Ron's dad). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Meteor Man

Robert Townsend's superhero action ... Man contains a cornucopia of cameos appearances, including Bill Cosby, Luther Vandross, Sinbad, Big Daddy Kane and Nancy Wilson. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Wayne's World 2

Everyone's favorite headbangers from ... Heston play cameo roles in Wayne's World 2, and Jay Leno, Rip Taylor, and Todd Rundgren appear as themselves. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Son of the Pink Panther

After the death of ... Panther (1983), though after his multiple-Oscar winning success with 1998's La Vita e Bella, Roberto's probably gotten over it. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Beverly Hillbillies

Penelope Spheeris directed this ... lackey Woodrow Tyler (Rob Schneider) and his fortune-hunting partner Laura Jackson (Lea Thompson) to make the moves on Jed. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Coneheads

"The Coneheads" were a ... (Dave Thomas) is beginning to wonder what ever happened to Beldar's invasion of the third rock from the sun. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Hocus Pocus

Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica ... whatever means they can. So, Winifred, Sarah, and Mary hop on their broomsticks for a chase through Halloween night. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Roseanne: Season 06

In season six of ... pregnant with Fred's (Michael O'Keefe) baby, goes into labor, and then accepts his marriage proposal for the season finale. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Seinfeld: Season 04

Even though it's supposed ... "The Contest," the gang places bets as to see who among them is truly "master of their own domain." [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Huevos de Oro

In this soft-porn drama, ... cuts our previously almost irrepressibly priapic hero to the heart, and he sobbingly realizes the extent of his losses. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Inside Monkey Zetterland

Actor Steven Antin wrote ... insurance companies that deny insurance policies to HIV-positive patients; and Bella (Ricki Lake), a crazed fan of Monkey's mom. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Father Hood

Deadbeat dads be damned. ... zany road movie as the re-united father and children flee the police on a quest to restore their family. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Life with Mikey

James Lapine, whose Broadway ... they bond, Michael realizes how to act like an adult and Angie realizes how to act like a child. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Jersey Girl

A pre-Twister Jami Gertz ... dependent upon your feelings towards Jami Gertz, since she's pretty much the whole show in this unpretentious PG-rated romance. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Son-In-Law

Meaning to thwart the ... him and the suitor-hopeful is no longer a threat. Pauly Shore and Carla Gugino star in this light comedy. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

In Living Color: Season 05

Worried that Fox's overexposure ... "Wile E. Coyote on Trial," "Mary Tyler Mo," "East Hollywood Squares," "66th Annual Infomercial Awards," and "Prison Cable Network." [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Dennis Miller: Live From Washington D.C.

Dennis Miller rants just ... of Baywatch, and yes, of course, Politics with a capital P. A must-see for any die-hard Dennis Miller fan. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Married... With Children: Season 08

Eight seasons have passed ... Something" -- quite a shocker for series fans who have resigned themselves to the "fact" that Kelly knows nothing. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Hexed

Hexed is a lame, ... Matthew is her blackmailer. So, she acquiesces to bed down Matthew in anticipation of murdering him in the afterglow. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year ... Series. Though the plot is silly and contrived, it's a pleasant film that is ideal for young sports fans. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

CB4: The Movie

Comedian Chris Rock stars ... thug who went to prison on a drug bust, has broken out of jail and is coming for CB4. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

My Boyfriend's Back

Actor Bob Balaban directed ... more attracted to Johnny now that he is dead than when he was alive (despite his falling body parts). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Home Improvement: Season 03

Tim Taylor (Tim Allen), ... A. Morgan, picked up an Emmy award. Home Improvement closed out season three as America's second most popular series. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Weekend at Bernie's II

When they discover that ... vanished, however, and the occasionally clever set pieces become lost under the weight of a number of cluttered subplots. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Freaked

The manic writing-directing comedy ... look; packed with hilarious visual gags, ultra-gross setpieces and body-function jokes, Freaked is a hallucinogenic funhouse of a movie. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Café au Lait

A Caribbean beauty living ... Lola's affection. This frenetic comedy is the directorial debut of Mathieu Kassovitz, who also plays the role of Felix. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Frasier: Season 01

The first of Frasier's ... (single episode) (James Burrows), and Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series (single episode) (David Angell, Peter Casey, David Lee). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Full House: Season 07

Season six of Full ... Francisco townhouse. Full House closed out its sixth season as the 16th most popular series on American network TV. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Tom and Jerry: The Movie

The popular animated duo ... Those are some of the burning questions that may plague the minds of young viewers of this fun adventure. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mr. Nanny

A has-been wrestler (Hulk ... the professor's children as a blackmail scheme to gain control of a microchip capable of taking over the world. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Beethoven's 2nd

The gargantuan St. Bernard ... Beethoven's 2nd is still an innocuous hour and a half of fun for younger kids and hardcore dog lovers. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Fong Sai-Yuk

Starring the fabulous Jet ... Sai-Yuk, his lady, his crazy mother, and a town full of irate citizens. A sequel, Fong Sai-Yuk 2, followed. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Season 04

The big news during ... home to Philadelphia, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was renewed for a fifth season at the very last moment. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Cool Runnings

Cool Runnings fictionalizes the ... the group jells as team members and they head off to the Olympics to compete for an Olympic spot. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Breakfast of Aliens

An overweight, childish pizza ... a coke-snorting alcoholic and eventually turns into a slimy, murderous monster. Believe it or not, this is a comedy! [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

My Life's in Turnaround

Eric Schaeffer and Donald ... Ward (and there are many) tend to wish that this had been the fate of My Life's in Turnaround. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Boy Meets World: Season 01

Series protagonist Cory Matthews ... Jessica; and "She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not" marks the only apperance of Topanga's sister Nebula (Krystee Clark). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Celestial Clockwork

This upbeat adventure tells ... then makes friends with a moody psychiatrist. Behind it all, an African sorcerer works potent magic of his own. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Who's the Man?

In this comedy, bumbling ... of well-known rap artists make appearances in this film, including Queen Latifah, Humpty Hump, Kriss Kross, B-Real, and Ice-T. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Ciao, Professore!

Lina Wertmuller's Ciao Professore ... most benign and life-affirming efforts. Enhancing its appeal is the use of non-professionals for most of the secondary roles. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Andrew Dice Clay: No Apologies

The "Diceman" is renowned ... and frequent use of obscenities. This performance was filmed live at Westbury Music Fair in Long Island, New York. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Tito and Me

Goran Markovic's semi-autobiographical Tito ... to be made in Yugoslavia before the country was torn apart by a civil war in the early '90s. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Vegas in Space

Making great fun of ... famed queens and is filled with allusions to and lines stolen from many campy '50s films and television shows. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Total Balalaika Show

Finland's Leningrad Cowboys meet ... "Knockin' on Heaven's Door," and more. For the final song both groups, arms linked, sing "Those Were the Days." [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

Intrepid Japanese detective Maiku ... brother. Hama takes the case and finds himself smack in the middle of a Japanese and Chinese mob war. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Bad Boy Bubby

This Australian cult film ... to the film's success, managing to make Bubby a figure that is both sympathetic and at times quite frightening. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Because Why

In this gentle comedy, ... of his apartment building are so friendly and supportive, from the rather odd landlord to the elderly gay couple. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Dottie Gets Spanked

Steven Gale (J. Evan ... deepest fantasies. Steven's dreams become more vivid, as do his drawings, which leads to his parents discovering his fantasies. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

La Vida Conyugal

Forty years in a ... to inspire her lovers to kill her now-despised husband, but somehow every one of their dastardly schemes falls through. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Beavis and Butt-Head [Animated TV Series]

For many years the ... VHS and DVD home versions include the vintage live-action music videos that were included during the original MTV run. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Best of the Blues Brothers

Joliet Jake and Elwood ... Night Live and live footage from their 1979 concert tour. Selections include Soul Man, Rubber Biscuit and Hey Bartender. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Unknown Marx Brothers

Leslie Nielsen narrates this ... behind-the-scenes footage, rare outtakes, and excerpts from unfinished TV projects, as well as solo work from the three brothers. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

George Carlin: Doin' it Again

This video presents comedian ... audiences, parents will likely find that the language and content of this video make it inappropriate for young viewers. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Best of Danny Kaye - The Television Years

Legendary showman Danny Kaye's ... a restaurant, duets with Louis Armstrong and Harry Belafonte, and the famous tongue-twisting segment from The Court Jester. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Day My Parents Ran Away

The comedy The Day ... return home. However, they have found a much more enjoyable life and have no desire to return to him. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Wild World of Batwoman

In episode number 515, ... Crow try to "out-shun" one another. Meanwhile, Mike and the scientists exchange inventions on the cutting and styling edge. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Biography: Bob Hope - America's Entertainer

A&E reviews the life ... 1979, and again in 1985. Also in 1985, he was awarded the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors for Lifetime Achievement. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Eegah

In space, no one ... DVD release features both the MST3K installment featuring Eegah! and the uncut and uncommented-upon original version of the movie. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Brain That Wouldn't Die

Astronaut Mike Nelson (Michael ... Brain That Wouldn't Die in uncut and uninterrupted form (allowing you to come up with your own snide comments!). [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: I Accuse My Parents

This installment of Mystery ... the movie, as well as offer analysis on the character of Jimmy. Also includes the short "The Truck Farmer." [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Manos - Hands of Fate

Hired, Part 2, a ... and Crow discuss the scariest possible features of monsters, as inspired by the giant kneecaps of Manos character Torgo. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Dragon Half [Anime OVA]

Mink has kind of ... tenacious heroine succeed in the face of these jerks, or will Mink's dragon half get the best of her? [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning

It's not too often ... must trust his heart to guide him through the maelstrom of emotion and make the right choices in love. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Funny World of Lucy, Vol. 2

The Funny World of ... as well as appearances with such celebrities as Milton Berle, Henry Fonda, Jerry Lewis, Danny Kaye, and Bob Hope. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Love on a Branch Line

A sensible civil servant ... careful, Jasper may even find himself experiencing a little moonlight romance with the naughty daughters of the town aristocrat. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Kung Fu Scholar

Norman Law Man directs ... aside and battle against their newfound enemy. Vivian Chow, Ng Man-tat, Leung Kar yan, and Gordon Lau also appear. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Red Skelton's Christmas Jollies

Red Skelton became one ... long-running program. Included are sketches starring the most famous Skelton alter-egos Freddy the Freeloader, Cauliflower McPugg, and Clem Kadiddlehopper. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Lupin the 3rd: Voyage to Danger

Old enemies shift allegiances ... learns that Keith, the new head of the Lupin Task Force, is not a cop to be trifled with. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Simpsons: Season 05

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Bikini Squad

A popular television lifeguard ... it appears when you're dealing with a crew whose collective IQ is that of a bag of beach balls. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Saved by the Bell: The New Class - Season 01

Debuting just after the ... "Swap Meet," which introduces Sarah Lancaster as Rachel Meyers, who would become a regular during the series' second season. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

The Kids in the Hall: Season 05

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El Fisgon Del Hotel

A man with roving ... own time, he discovers a gang of kidnappers is making plans to abduct the children of the hotel's guests. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Burn Up! Warrior [Anime OVA Series]

The Tokyo Police Department ... can stop it. Is Team Warrior up to the test, or will their weaknesses prove to be their undoing? [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

My My Mai [Anime OVA]

Mai has a special ... any sexual problem with a little hands on attention. This racy OVA release is only appropriate for adult audiences. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Wings: Season 05

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Mother of the Bride

Charles Correll's made for ... story concerns the bittersweet feelings and the wacky mishaps that come about when one of her children gets married. [ best comedy films - 1993 ]

Perseguido

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