Best Comedy Films of 2001

Delivering Milo
An unborn child has ... 2001 Cannes Film Festival, and made its North American debut at the Palm Springs Film Festival the same year. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Town & Country
This long-delayed romantic comedy ... view his daughter as an adult. Town & Country (2001) is based on a script co-written by Buck Henry. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Someone Like You
Based on Laura Zigman's ... This is the second directorial effort from actor Tony Goldwyn, after his 1999 feature A Walk on the Moon. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Bridget Jones's Diary
Based on Helen Fielding's ... her affections the most. Popular British performers Gemma Jones, Jim Broadbent, and Shirley Henderson appear in the supporting cast. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
CQ
The feature debut of ... try to keep the troubled production together. CQ features Billy Zane, Massimo Ghini, and Dean Stockwell in supporting roles. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Osmosis Jones
Peter Farrelly and Bobby ... Shannon and Chris Elliott, and features the vocal talents of William Shatner, producer Joel Silver, and singer Brandy Norwood. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Writer and director Woody ... each other, made more complicated by the fact that Betty Ann is romantically involved with their boss (Dan Aykroyd). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Princess Diaries
This teen comedy from ... is the second film from Whitney Houston's production shingle after the television version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Waking Up in Reno
Country singer Dwight Yoakam ... a script by longtime screenwriting partners/actors Brent Briscoe and Mark Fauser, who also play supporting roles in the film. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Monkeybone
This feverishly energetic comedy ... raunchy primate ruins his charmed life. Monkeybone is based on the cartoon graphic novel Dark Town by Kaja Blackley. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Carol Burnett Show: Show Stoppers
The Carol Burnett Show ... bloopers and outtakes, take questions from the studio audience, and share their memories of being part of television history. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Closet
While there are plenty ... after his international hit Le Diner de Cons -- in which the leading character was also named Francois Pignon. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Say It Isn't So
Bobby Farrelly and brother ... act. Say It Isn't So also features Sally Field, Orlando Jones, and Farrelly stalwarts Richard Jenkins and Lin Shaye. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Heartbreakers
After the little white ... third collaboration from writers Steven Mazur and Paul Guy, whose previous screwball comedy was 1997's international hit, Liar Liar. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
A Woman's A Helluva Thing
A comedy detailing the ... Millie Perkins as his housekeeper, and writer/director Karen Leigh Hopkins as a single mother caught up in Houston's dilemma. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Rat Race
A very loose remake ... up by Jon Lovitz. Rat Race also stars Dave Thomas, Kathy Najimy, Wayne Knight, Dean Cain, and Paul Rodriguez. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Gaudi Afternoon
An American abroad finds ... her first dramatic theatrical feature since Cookie in 1989, after spending over a decade making documentaries and television projects. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sex and the City: Season 04
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The Whole Shebang
Documentary filmmaker George Zaloom ... out the secret formulas behind the Bazinni's products. Talia Shire and Alexander Milani head up the film's supporting cast. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Rush Hour 2
A surprise box-office smash ... owner (Alan King), a dangerous femme fatale (Zhang Ziyi) and a finale set in a lavish Las Vegas casino. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Plan B
When a gentle bookkeeper ... was led to believe, his impromptu trip to the Sunshine State leads to a comic series of criminal complications. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Bandits
Director Barry Levinson follows ... two friends put together pretty much equal the perfect man. Bandits co-stars Troy Garity, son of actress Jane Fonda. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Life Without Dick
Can a woman find ... before he can pursue music full time. Life Without Dick also stars Craig Ferguson, Teri Garr, and Claudia Schiffer. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Rock My World
Veteran hack director Sidney ... is played for comedy, leading to an ending where the power of rock & roll transforms both cultural groups. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Double Whammy
A cop tries to ... a little crime spree of their own. Double Whammy had its world premiere at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Scotland, PA
What happens if you ... premiered at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival; incidentally, Shakespeare does receive screen credit for his contribution to the story. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sidewalks of New York
A documentary film crew ... Edward Burns, who directed two less-than-successful major studio projects following his breakthrough with the independent feature The Brothers McMullen. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Evolution
The spirit of the ... William Scott), and government scientist Allison Reed (Julianne Moore). Evolution also stars Ted Levine, Ethan Suplee, and Katharine Towne. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
The frequently recurring title ... Jason Biggs, James Van Der Beek, Shannon Elizabeth, Tracy Morgan, Judd Nelson, Chris Rock, and George Carlin, among others. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Zoolander
Comic actor Ben Stiller ... wife Christine Taylor, Zoolander co-stars his father Jerry Stiller, along with Jon Voight, David Duchovny, Andy Dick, and Fabio. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Corky Romano
Saturday Night Live cast ... on his dad. Corky Romano co-stars Peter Berg, Chris Penn, Vincent Pastore, Vinessa Shaw, Fred Ward, and Richard Roundtree. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Joe Somebody
Following their television series ... (2001) is the feature debut of screenwriter John Scott Shepherd, who actually worked as a corporate filmmaker in Minneapolis. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Just a Dream
A wide-eyed young boy ... Carl Lumbly and Robby Benson, Just a Dream had its premiere at the 2002 South By Southwest Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Good Advice
In this comedy, Ryan ... leading to a wealth of complications and misunderstandings. Good Advice also stars Jon Lovitz, Rosanna Arquette, and Estelle Harris. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Saving Silverman
This romantic comedy is ... the wits department. Saving Silverman also stars R. Lee Ermey and Neil Diamond in a cameo role as himself. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Nobody's Baby
A slack-jawed yokel discovers ... directed by David Seltzer, who previously dealt with troublesome children as the screenwriter for the horror hit The Omen. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Best of the Chris Rock Show, Vol. 2
From HBO comes this ... sketches as "Halle Berry 911" and "Daddy Still Has a Flattop." Released in 2001, the program runs 88 minutes. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Office: Series 01
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We Know Where You Live. Live!
The best in U.K. ... Joly and Jonathan Ross. We Know Where You Live! also features music from U2, Badly Drawn Boy, and others. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Serendipity
After the long-delayed Town ... help them find their true love again. Serendipity had its Gala World Premiere at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
The novel of the ... Could Happen?co-stars John Leguizamo, Glenne Headley, Larry Miller, Ana Gasteyer, Richard Schiff, William Fichtner, Bernie Mac, and Nora Dunn. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Everybody Loves Raymond: Season 06
Season six of Everybody ... awards this year went to star Ray Romano, and to co-stars Brad Garrett and Doris Roberts (her second win). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Friends: Season 08
As expected, the eighth ... formidable competition of CBS' Survivor, Friends remained the top-rated program on network television, posting a 15.0 in the Nielsens. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Just Visiting
Lots of people find ... Jean-Marie Poire, also helmed this remake; Clavier and Poire collaborated on the script, as they did for Les Visiteurs. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Made
In this reunion of ... Made, also written by Favreau, also features Sopranos regular Vincent Pastore, Famke Janssen, and Faizon Love in supporting roles. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Freddy Got Fingered
Television star Tom Green ... nymphomaniac, amateur rocket-scientist girlfriend Betty, while comedian and Green's fellow Canada native Harland Williams plays Gord's oddball neighbor Darren. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Dr. Dolittle 2
Eddie Murphy returns as ... of Lucky the Dog, co-starring with Kevin Pollak, Jeffrey Jones, Michael Rapaport, Molly Shannon, Reni Santoni, and Kristen Wilson. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Triumph of Love
A beautiful princess (Mira ... the threads of her plan chaotically and comically come together, the princess finds herself haunted by her own conscience. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Man Who Sued God
Directed by Mark Joffe, ... and the status of Steve's eternal soul. The Man Who Sued God also features Vincent Ball and Billie Brown. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Joe Dirt
As the title character ... Sandler's production company, Happy Madison, and features musician Kid Rock, also debuting, in the supporting role of Joe's rival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Josie and the Pussycats
Based on the animated ... Babyface. Rachael Leigh Cook's voice was dubbed by Letters to Cleo's Kay Hanley for the film's musical set pieces. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
G-Men From Hell
Two bad cops rise ... dead lawmen. G-Men From Hell is based on characters from the comic book Grafik Musik, created by Michael Allred. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Wedding Planner
This lighthearted romantic comedy ... The directorial debut of former choreographer Adam Shankman, The Wedding Planner costars Kevin Pollak, Judy Greer, and Kathy Najimy. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Very Annie Mary
A Welsh woman is ... ambitions from her teenage years. Though shot in 1999, Very Annie-Mary didn't find its way to theaters until 2001. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
American Pie 2
The horny teen heroes ... as first assistant director on the first film and made his directorial debut with Say It Isn't So (2001). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Legally Blonde
Reese Witherspoon stars in ... dummy and is soon showing elite Ivy League snobs a thing or two about class, self-confidence, and courtroom victory. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Don't Tempt Me
Two of Spain's biggest ... box-office success in Spain when it was released in late 2001, though it wouldn't reach American theaters until 2003. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]Sister Mary Explains It All
Diane Keaton stars in ... and Wallace Langham; it was produced for the Showtime premium cable network, where it first aired in May 2001. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Ellen Show [TV Series]
Three years after her ... where it failed to make a dent in the ratings despite the strong lead-in from Everybody Loves Raymond . [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Shallow Hal
Jack Black continues his ... a mutual friend by Sean Moynihan, a computer software executive who followed the filmmaker's advice to take up screenwriting. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Black Knight
Screenwriter Darryl Quarles follows ... Lawrence in replacing the team originally attached to this comic vehicle, director F. Gary Gray and star Chris Tucker. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
I Was a Teenage Faust
A high-schooler sells his ... Unfortunately, it is. Originally shown on Showtime, I Was a Teenage Faust also stars Robert Townsend and Morgan Fairchild. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Wet Hot American Summer
1980s teen comedies finally ... Kenney was cast in a supporting role in the film, but her character didn't appear in the final cut. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Un crime au Paradis
When a man kills ... the box-office success of Un Crime Au Paradis in France led to a theatrical re-release of the earlier film. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Pootie Tang
This comic spoof is ... executive (Andy Richter) Pootie Tang co-stars Chris Rock, Dave Attell, and Bob Costas and Conan O'Brien as themselves. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Animal
Former Saturday Night Live ... with new girlfriend Rianna (Colleen Haskell). The Animal co-stars John C. McGinley, Edward Asner, Norm Macdonald, and Cloris Leachman. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Dead Simple
A small-time loser who ... of her sister. Viva Las Nowhere (also shown as Dead Simple) also stars Sherry Stringfield as another aspiring singer. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sugar & Spice
The directorial debut of ... to rob a bank, but their peppy enthusiasm and patented cheerleading moves may give them away to the authorities. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
El Palo
A pair of pink-collar ... sexy temptress so she can lure information from the bank's manager (Juan Gea) and give the robbery another try. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Buying the Cow
After five years of ... stars Alyssa Milano, Annabeth Gish, and Jon Tenney. The film was co-written by director Becker and Peter W. Nelson. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Chilly Dogs
Idealistic travel agent Kevin ... generations-old feud. Can Kevin and his team of mongrel mutts finish the race with so much going against them? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
According to Spencer
A young man moves ... Kirshner), who's currently stuck in a go-nowhere relationship with the smarmy Craig (Brad Rowe), things begin to look up. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Holy Child
Marc (Lambert Wilson) is ... reputation intact, even after the mother is released and Marc thinks he might be falling in love with her? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
That '70s Show: Season 04
Series regular Tanya Roberts ... his back on his true love, a tearful Donna has left Wisconsin and is on her way to California. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Oblongs [Animated TV Series]
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The Sports Pages
The funny side of ... game. Fox-TV sports commentator James Brown hosts the two-part film, which was produced for the Showtime premium cable network. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Double Take
A man trying to ... on a novel by Graham Greene; the supporting cast includes Edward Herrmann, Gary Grubbs, Garcelle Beauvais, and Daniel Roebuck. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Get Over It!
Ben Foster stars in ... acting gig. Get Over It also features R&B singer Sisqo, comedian Martin Short, and Shane West in supporting roles. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Tomcats
This romantic comedy in ... a competition for her affections by the two men. Tomcats is the feature directorial debut for screenwriter Gregory Poirier. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Bubble Boy
Jake Gyllenhaal, the young ... riff on the classic TV movie The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976), which starred a young John Travolta. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Lucky Break
The first feature by ... as a guard Jimmy falls for, and British comic actors Bill Nighy and Frank Harper appear in supporting roles. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
My Wife Is An Actress
Actor Yvan Attal follows ... verge of collapse. Can he keep his marriage together? This film was screened at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Search For John Gissing
Alan Rickman and Janeane ... stay in London as unpleasant as humanly possible by sending them on a series of disastrous and humiliating misadventures. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Frasier: Season 09
The ninth season of ... an elsewhere, longtime verbal scrappers Frasier and Roz (Peri Gilpin) end up sleeping together--much to the surprise of both! [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Will & Grace: Season 04
As Season Four of ... fourth season, attaining the coveted Number Nine slot. Also, the series picked two more of its sixteen Emmy awards. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Rare Birds
Iceland-born Canadian filmmaker Sturla ... that could bring down all that Dave has built. This film was screened at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Beethoven's 4th
The rude, crude, slobbering ... at the Newton's while Beethoven ends up at the Sedgwick estate, confusing the humans who live in both households. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Not Another Teen Movie
Former MTV executive Joel ... have been entitled "Ten Things I Hate About Clueless Road Trips When I Can't Hardly Wait to Be Kissed." [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Scary Movie 2
This sequel to a ... Scary Movie 2 co-stars Tori Spelling, Andy Richter, Christopher Masterson, Kathleen Robertson, James Woods, Chris Elliott, and Natasha Lyonne. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Love Bites
Former French television star ... violent odyssey that goes further into dark territory. The film also features Asia Argento, Vincent Perez, and Gilbert Melki. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
On Edge
The world of competitive ... as appearances by real-life skating champions Scott Hamilton, Kristi Yamaguchi, Tai Babilonia, Randy Gardner, Steven Cousins, and Peter Carruthers. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Gristle
David Portlock's darkly comic ... of people. Soon the pair of kidney deliverers hatch a plan to get the drug money all for themselves. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
See Spot Run
A police dog finds ... in Lawrence's schedule prevented him from taking on the project, it was retooled for the talents of David Arquette. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
All Over The Guy
Actor and playwright Dan ... roles by Lisa Kudrow, as an actress not skilled in voice-over work, and Christina Ricci as Eli's cynical sister. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
He Died With a Felafel In His Hand
Danny (Noah Taylor) is ... He Died With A Felafel In His Hand was adapted from the popular novel by Australian author John Birmingham. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Burning Down the House
A would-be movie mogul ... the Tropics by Michael Cole Dinelli, Burning Down the House was shot in 1998, but went unreleased until 2004. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Scrubs: Season 01
Season one of the ... happier note, J.D.'s dream of getting Elliott in the sack finally comes true...but be careful what you wish for. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Out Cold
Four wacky guys take ... sibling directorial team Brendan Malloy and Emmett Malloy, who previously worked in television commercials and created several snowboarding videos. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Mean Machine
The classic Burt Reynolds ... Vinnie Jones, by the way, enjoyed a career as a professional footballer in Great Britain before turning to acting. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
King of the Hill: Season 06
Season six of the ... Laura Dern, Alan Rickman, Charlie Daniels, Vince Gill, Jeff Goldblum, Ed Asner, Megan Mullally, Laura Linney, and Keith Carradine. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Tremors 3: Back to Perfection
It's back to Perfection, ... like carnivorous dragons. Does Gummer have enough shells in his artillery cannons to knock them all from the sky? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Fourplay
Comic and actor Mike ... soon comes to the conclusion he's made a mistake. Londinium also features Stephen Fry, Jack Dee, and Christopher Lawford. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Lizzie McGuire: Season 01
Hilary Duff became an ... came in handy when Disney's sister over-the-air network ABC began rerunning Lizzie McGuire as part of its Saturday-morning lineup. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Director Simon Wincer teams ... predecessor at the newspaper. Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles was inspired by star Hogan's real-life move to Los Angeles. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Christmas in the Clouds
Ray (Tim Vahle) has ... of hotel mismanagement. Christmas in the Clouds was an audience favorite at the 2002 Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Two Can Play That Game
Love really is a ... Two Can Play That Game is produced by Doug McHenry, director of Jason's Lyric (1994) and Kingdom Come (2001). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Head Over Heels
If you think you've ... Heels was directed by Mark S. Waters, whose first feature, The House of Yes, also starred Freddie Prinze Jr.. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Château
Two siblings with practically ... Isabelle. The Chateau was shot using digital video equipment, then transferred to 35 mm film for its theatrical engagements. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
When Good Ghouls Go Bad
Based on a tale ... aired over the Fox Family Channel on October 21, 2001, nearly two months after its video and DVD release. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The New Women
The women of a ... wake up again. The New Women also stars Sandra Kinder, Jane Ray, Amy Hill, Jenny Shimizu, and Cheryl Dunye. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Wash
This throwback to the ... their friendship. Angell Conwell and Tom "Tiny" Lister Jr. co-star in this urban farce flavored with a hip-hop soundtrack. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
How High
A pair of real-life ... Quincy Adams. Produced by Danny DeVito's Jersey Films, How High (2001) co-stars Obba Babatunde, Fred Willard, and Hector Elizondo. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
God Is Great and I'm Not
The star of Jean-Pierre ... the two, particularly as what initially seemed a passing interest on Michčle's part soon resembles a somewhat disturbing obsession. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Advertising Rules
A would-be ad man ... employers or his significant other. Viktor Vogel -- Commercial Man was released in the United States as Advertising Rules. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
Jackass alumni and former ... The frequently nude Steve-O is joined by fellow Jackass boys Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn, and Preston Lacy. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
A Wedding for Bella
Pastry, Gypsy dancing, and ... to do with Bella's health. The Bread, My Sweet was screened at the 2002 Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sol Goode
An aging hipster finds ... for her are genuine, or will his past remain a roadblock to the only means of happiness he knows? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Nuncrackers
Rue McClanahan stars as ... the convent performs musical numbers such as Santa Ain't Comin' to Our House and Twelve Days Prior to Christmas. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Would I Lie to You?
A man who wants ... (Samaire Armstrong) in the process. Would I Lie to You? also stars Stephanie Beacham, Steve Hytner, and Jennifer Griffin. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Herman U.S.A.
In the tiny town ... surprisingly touching, the romantic comedy that unfolds for this group of small-town bachelors leaves all their lives changed forever. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
High Heels and Low Lifes
In this broad comedy ... much lighter in tone than that dark suspense thriller, the film co-stars Michael Gambon, Danny Dyer, and Mark Williams. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Happy Campers
Screenwriter Daniel Waters, who ... shortly after New Line Cinema, which financed the project, opted to turn the film back over to its producers. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]North Beach
In this independent romantic ... the directing team of Jed Mortenson and Richard Speight Jr.; leading man Casey Peterson also wrote the film's screenplay. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Muerto de la Pena
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Gentlemen's Relish
Billy Connolly stars in ... in lavish classical settings, Swan quickly becomes the scornful figure of notoriety to a the painfully prudish upper crust. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Grounded for Life: Season 01
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Grounded for Life: Season 02
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Friends and Family
Two Mafia gunmen give ... their occupations and their lifestyle. Friends and Family also features Tony Lo Bianco, Tovah Feldshuh, and Anna Maria Alberghetti. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Me & Mrs. Jones
Budding artist Tracy Wainwright ... founding member of the singing group Tony Toni Tone. The film was shown at the 2002 Urbanworld Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The King of Queens: Season 04
Blue-collar couple Doug and ... saw The King of Queens posting its best ratings so far, finally cracking the Top 20 of network programs. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Girl From Rio
A mild-mannered banker finds ... Latin America, but he was cast somewhat against type in this film, since he's not Brazilian, but a Spaniard. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Love on a Diet
A young woman's broken ... pounds. After dropping the unwanted heft, Mini rekindles her relationship with her ex-boyfriend, but has she fallen for Fatso? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
Music video director Steven ... Williams III, Richard Edson, and Elliot Smith. Southlander was shown at the 2001 South by Southwest Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Bernie Mac Show: Season 01
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Titus: Season 03
Having barely survived a ... it by causing a disturbance which results in all of his friends and family members being arrested en masse! [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Series 7: The Contenders
The "reality TV" craze ... previously employed pop culture and America's obsession with violence as themes in his screenplay for I Shot Andy Warhol. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
A Family Affair
Can a cynical lesbian ... naturally. A Family Affair was screened at the 2001 L.A. Outfest, a festival devoted to gay and lesbian-themed films. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Max Keeble's Big Move
After having been outmatched ... Move is the second feature film from Tim Hill, the nephew of famed director George Roy Hill (The Sting). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
With her older brother, ... a mobile home kidnap the pooch and his offspring in the interest of their experiments to clone sports-prone animals. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Killer Housewives
Abuse takes its toll ... however, Azucena soon begins to ponder the prospect of doing away with others who raise her ire as well. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
2001: A Space Travesty
Originally titled 2000.1: A ... make its "official" American debut until it was shown on the Comedy Central cable network on January 13, 2002. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Super Troopers
A handful of state ... the five-man comedy troupe Broken Lizard, who also star as the five troopers; the group's leader, Jay Chandrasekhar, directed. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Shaolin Soccer
One of Hong Kong's ... beating the steroid-fueled champions will be no easy task. Shaolin Soccer also features Man Tat Ng and Vicki Zhao. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Elvira's Haunted Hills
Sam Irvin directed this ... the Hammer films. Along with Peterson, the film also stars Richard O'Brien, Mary Scheer, Scott Atkinson, and Heather Hopper. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Other Brother
A nice guy tired ... to first base with Paula? The Other Brother was the first feature film from writer and director Mandel Holland. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Mind of the Married Man: Season 01
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American Desi
A feature film debut ... that the Western adoptions he has clung to his whole life have prevented him from discovering his true identity. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Larceny
The Blair Witch Project's ... ranging from a serial killer to Death himself. LArceNY costars Andy Dick, Tyra Banks, and rapper-turned-actor Heavy D Myers. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Double-D Avenger
A superheroine who proves ... features Famous Monsters of Filmland editor Forrest J. Ackerman in a supporting role as a caretaker at a museum. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
George Carlin: Personal Favorites
Hosted by the iconoclastic, ... War, It's Not a Sport, and two alternate versions of Baseball and Football and A Place for My Stuff. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Queens of Comedy
Four of today's hottest ... on everything from the size of various body parts, to the habits of men, to former president Bill Clinton. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Twin Signal
The anime Twin Signal ... reprograms Signal's prototype in order to wreak havoc on the doctor and his houseful of people, robots, and animals. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians, Vol. 4
Like its predecessors, this ... Bobby Collins, John Mulfooney, Laura Kightlinger, Tom Arnold, Marty Putz, Dennis Wolfberg, Bob Zany, Jenny Jones, and Drew Carey. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
30 Years to Life
A handful of close ... Middleton, who previously distinguished herself as a television writer for such series as Cosby and Hangin' With Mr. Cooper. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Haiku Tunnel
A temp worker is ... Jacob Kornbluth) from a semi-improvised one-man show Kornbluth created with David Ford; the Kornbluth brothers also directed the film. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hey, Happy!
Society as we know ... foil Sabu's plans by abducting Happy. Hey, Happy! was the first dramatic feature from Canadian independent filmmaker Noam Gonick. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Mutant Aliens
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Red Green: Duct Tape Virtuoso Deluxe
Outdoorsman, master of household ... never before seen outtakes from the show in which Red shows off his mastery of the sticky gray stuff. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Amy's O
A woman who gives ... also stars as Amy; the film was enthusiastically received in its screening at the 2001 Santa Barbara Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Late Night Shopping
Four friends compare notes ... director Saul Metzstein and screenwriter Jack Lothian; the film won the C.I.C.A.E. Award at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Kwik Stop
Two strangers discover you ... director Michael Gilio, who also co-stars as Mike; the film premiered at the 2001 Los Angeles Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Torrente 2: Mision en Marbella
Torrente, the thick-headed cop ... Spain, and the sequel's box-office success led many to predict Torrente could become the subject of a long-running series. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Survivors Exposed
Spoofing the hit television ... Survivor, six young women are sent to a tropical island along with game show host Cliff Probate (Lenny Juliano). [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Stooges: Lost Comedy Treasures
Some of the Three ... short featuring Curly Howard, Nertsery Rhymes, the boys' appearance on a 1965 Danny Thomas television special, and much more. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Red Skelton: Lost Episodes
Red Skelton became one ... this release. Included are sketches starring the most famous Skelton alter-egos Freddy the Freeloader, George Appleby, and Clem Kadiddlehopper. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Creepin'
Some of the scariest ... deadbeat dads behind in their child support. Creepin' was the first feature film from writer and director Tim Greene. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
El Descanso
A man who thinks ... turn for the worse when McDonald (Raul Urtizberea), a local lawyer and businessman, challenges Freddy's claim to the property. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Black Spring Break 2: The Sequel
Cross Meatballs with Friday ... bawdier follow-up to Black Spring Break. The soundtrack features Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Too Short, and other hip-hop hitmakers. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Dasthaye Aloodeh
Marriage is supposed to ... by the Iranian Film Society, an American firm dedicated to bringing mainstream Iranian cinema to audiences in North America. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Just Do It
A penniless man discovers ... all thinking of creative (but not crippling) ways to hurt themselves in order to hop on the gravy train. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
El Segundo Aire
A thirty-something couple who ... she soon finds that the affair may provide just the excitement needed to keep her marriage to Moises alive. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Get Down on It
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The Slim Shady Show
Slim Shady is a ... those of his eccentric friends. He also lays down a music groove, through clips from concerts and music videos. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
On the Line
Two of the members ... heartbroken search. On the Line (2001) co-stars Dave Foley and Jerry Stiller, along with singer Al Green as himself. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Henry Rollins: Up For It
Punk rock renaissance man ... political scene, pop music, the dynamics of relationships, and life on the road with his group the Rollins Band. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Comedy Only In Da Hood
Four standup comics offer ... Ice, Gerald Kelly, and Jay, who've appeared on such TV spotlights as Def Comedy Jam and B.E.T. Comic View. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Secret Ballot
This comedy follows a ... an extended battle of the sexes that takes a few digs at the Iranian political process along the way. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sorority Girls' Revenge
Four college girls embrace ... them for their misdeeds. Keith Warn, who played Custer, also served as producer, director, and screenwriter for this feature. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Zus & Zo
Dutch filmmaker Paula van ... invites them to Portugal to help plan the wedding. This film was screened at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Blair Thumb
Steve Oedekerk, who directed ... a number of big-screen comedies, including Patch Adams, The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra
Mad scientists, bug-eyed monsters, ... recover the valuable rock formations. Larry Blamire also served as writer and director for The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Funny World of Lucy, Vol. 1
The Funny World of ... includes many of Ball's television appearances with such luminaries as The Marx Brothers, Bob Hope, and Abbott & Costello. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders, and Ad Libs
Red Skelton became one ... greater hilarity. Included are sketches starring the most famous Skelton alter-egos Freddy the Freeloader, George Appleby, and Clem Kadiddlehopper. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Stooges: Funniest Moments
In 1965, with The ... the adventures of their animated counterparts, and The Three Stooges: Funniest Moments brings this rare footage back into circulation. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Stooges: Funniest Moments II
This collection of footage ... the same class as their short films, these clips should be worthwhile for any fan of The Three Stooges. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Stooges: Kings of Laughter
Three Stooges: Kings of ... compilation is an appearance made with Ted Healy, whose nightclub routines formed the basis for the Stooges entire act. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Warm Blooded Killers
We all have our ... man he believes responsible for Dutch's demise, the duo soon realize that they're no longer employees -- but targets! [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Stooges Story
This documentary compiles clips ... and interview clips. New interviews with people who worked with the group round out this entertaining and affectionate documentary. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hi, Dharma!
South Korean filmmaker Park ... many Korean Jopok films released in 2001, along with Kick the Moon, Friend, and My Wife Is a Gangster. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sister Cantaloupe: Unbe-Weave-Able
Trina Jeffrie shows off ... and gospel. Fans might want to also check out her other concert recording, Laffin' out Loud With the Lord. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Cappadonna's Iron Fist Pillage
New York hip-hop crew ... streetwalker. Cappadonna's Iron Fist Pillage also features the voices of Jamie Summers, Shawn Wigs, Squsih Stalinsky, and Hideo Seaver. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Real Job
A man gives up ... boss Hrundi (Pramod Mishrekar) with nowhere to go. He also finds his new goal-oriented personality doesn't agree with Denise. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Luau
An upscale cookout leads ... itself) shows up expecting free food and entertainment. The Luau also features Maia Campbell, Faizon Love, and Troy Winbush. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Bat Thumb
The man behind such ... epic Batman. Released in 2001, Bat Thumb joins such other titles as Thumbtanic and Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hairdo U
Construction workers Stenson (Jason ... gays and beautiful women as they become the star contestants in the big Battle of the Beauty Schools pageant. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Jamie Foxx: I Might Need Security
Image Entertainment presents this ... offers up his signature brand of comedy to a sold out crowd at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, California. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Fighting for Love
Featuring Sammi Cheng and ... figure out that, should they want to continue their relationship, they may need to learn to like each other. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Princess Nine [Anime Series]
This anime adventure revolves ... for competition. Unfortunately, complications ensue, causing Ryou and veteran Coach Kido to doubt their chances for an awesome season. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Cheerleader Autopsy
Taking bad taste humor ... can keep the girls' bodies from the local dog food company, which is turning corpses into kibble for profit. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
George Carlin: Complaints and Grievances
In this hourlong made-for-cable ... relationship with HBO stretches back to 1977; Complaints and Grievances is his 13th special for the premium cable network. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
I Love You Baby
From the directing team ... the errant Marcos. I Love You Baby was screened at the 2002 Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Shipment
After smuggling a stolen ... recover their profitable pills, their patience is soon put to the ultimate test in a series of rural mishaps. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Fish in a Barrel
Kent Dalian makes his ... diamonds for themselves. Fish in a Barrel was shown at the 2001 New York Independent Film & Video Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Stevio Oedekerk's The Godthumb
The Mafia used to ... history, Oedekerk works as a screenwriter whose credits include Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and Kung Pow! Enter the Fist. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Firesign Theater: Weirdly Cool
The Firesign Theatre became ... the troupe's very first television special. The content consists of an equal mix between classic bits and new material. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Duo!
This independent feature from ... (Bill Wise) and Buddy Boy (Ryan Wickerham). Also stars Cynthia Aguiar, Marie Black, and Friday star "Tiny" Lister Jr. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Curb Your Enthusiasm: Season 02
Former Seinfeld producer and ... Curb Your Enthusiasm are former Seinfeld regulars Jason Alexander and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Rob Reiner, Ed Asner, and Brad Hall. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Cornman: American Vegetable Hero
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Absolutely Fabulous: Series 04
Absolutely Fabulous staged its ... in 2002. Now firmly established as an ongoing brand, Absolutely Fabulous would resurface for its fifth season in 2003. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Achilles' Love
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Amazing Sports Bloopers
Anything can happen in ... two-and-a-half hours of pranks, errors, and blunders, this release is bound to leave good humored sports fans in stitches. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hustlas
The LA News sales ... the most fearsome gangsters around, heated competition quickly transforms into a raging inferno that threatens to swallow all involved. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Blasphemy
This comical look at ... becomes more and more absurd as Martin's family Christmas party approaches and aunt Patricia loads her snubnose .38 revolver. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Jane White is Sick and Twisted
In the tradition of ... Dustin Diamond of Saved by the Bell, Maureen McCormick of The Brady Bunch, and Richard Kline of Three's Company. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Lo Mejor de la Hora Pico, Vol. 1
The south-of-the-border equivalent of ... witness all the hilarity firsthand as La Hora Pico makes its way to the U.S. for the first time. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Corazon de Bombon
A handsome writer struggles ... the unsuspecting Virginia, his blossoming feeling for her makes withholding the truth increasingly difficult as the night rolls on. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Wedding Video
This comedic mock-reality-television film ... San Francisco, Lars Schlichting from The Real World: London, Syrus Yarborugh from The Real World: Boston, and many others. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Reno: Rebel Without a Pause
Controversial comedienne Reno digs ... Reno and her audience working through the horror they witnessed the only way she knows how -- through laughter. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Insomniac with Dave Attell [TV Series]
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Going Greek
A shy freshman doesn't ... of his brothers to ensure that his scholarship isn't revoked and his girl doesn't leave him in the dust. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Totally Blonde
Andrew Van Slee's romantic ... almost everything she could want in a life mate, and a muscle-bound millionaire for whom she gets the hots. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Cop Shop Babes
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Coupling: Season 02
The second season of ... rear its head, it's only for a moment -- and usually just before or after a side-splitting set piece. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Frontier
Do you speak Bulbovian? ... themselves. Starring Zellner and Dazed and Confused's Wiley Wiggins, Frontier premiered at the 2001 South by Southwest Film Festival. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Drop Dead Roses
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Super Gals! [Anime Series]
Super Gals! revolves around ... a passing grade-point average and keeping up with cut-throat rival Gals, can she make her family happy as well? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Happy Birthday, Lola!
The Russian black comedy ... must figure out how to get away from the pair. The film was directed and co-written by Vladimir Shchegolkov. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Plays of William Shakespeare, Vol. 2: King Lear
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My Best Friend's Wife
Doug Finelli's romantic comedy ... film charts the fallout from this fateful decision, displaying how sex affects each of the marriages and the friendships. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Eric Bogosian: Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
The writer and performer ... post-9/11 era where paranoia runs rampant, Bogosian provides a brutally honest but shockingly entertaining alternative to the mainstream mindset. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Inspiracion
In this over-the-top romantic ... with Alejandra, but Gabriel quickly learns that she isn't quite as interested in him as he is in her. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Reba: Season 01
The inaugural season of ... two babies are born, and long-suffering Reba can at least take heart in the fact that she's a grandma! [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Three Amigos Uncensored!
Latin-American standup comedians Pablo ... that features these three funnymen delivering no-holds-barred routines focusing on the funny side of life in the Latino community. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of ... addresses topics that had become staples of his act including sex, homosexuals, and the spoils of being a celebrity. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Wednesday Night Save the World Society
Dee Barnes is a ... Unfortunately, Dee finds that things aren't quite so easy, and she might still have some growing up to do. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden [Anime Series]
Once, Mahoro was an ... from Mahoro's total aversion to all things sexual while moments of ecchi and fanservice continue at a constant pace. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Pangako... Ikaw Lang
A hospitalized womanizer mistakes ... on the surface, they one thing that seems lacking between Vince and Cristina is a sense of mutual attraction. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]Pido Dida 1
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Pinay Pie
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School Girls
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So Happy Together
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Super-b
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Tanging Ina
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Pretty Cool
Rolfe Kanefsky's high-school comedy ... his powers for good or if he should exact revenge upon all those who have made his life miserable. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Rod Z: I Aint Lied Yet
Christian comedian Rod Z ... a fraternity, Christianity in the inner city, and much more, all infused with his own personal testimony of faith. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Malabana
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Off Key
Three famous vocalists find ... between Dupres and Carmen, win back his wife from Bernini, and still get the trio back on the road? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Dubbed and Dangerous
Ara Paiaya's martial arts ... terrorist organization in the world. A female agent and her three fierce henchwomen offer him his most helpful assistance. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Galaxy Angel [Anime Series]
The Galaxy Angels are ... characters are frequently marooned or even blown up, only to return in the next episode as if nothing happened. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Undergrads: Season 01
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The Super Milk Chan Show [Anime Series]
In the bizarre world ... television, that's exactly the point, and where most of the humor on The Super Milk Chan Show comes from. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hollywood Palms
From director Jeffrey Nachmanoff, ... make up the eclectic bunch. Hollywood Palms stars Dean Cameron (who co-wrote the screenplay), Paget Brewster, and Judge Reinhold. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Breathing Show
This film from director ... trio. The Breathing Show screened at the 2002 installments of the San Antonio Underground and Memphis International film festivals. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs [Anime Series]
Hibiki Amawa is determined ... how long can Hibiki go on pretending to be a lady, and what will happen if he's found out? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Angel Tales [Anime Series]
Goro Mutsumi is a ... a guardian angel to watch over him. What follows is an unconventional harem comedy that's both silly and sweet. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Najica Blitz Tactics [Anime Series]
Najica Hiiragi is a ... and spends more air time on ecchi like panty shots and compromising positions than it does on serious plotlines. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Comic Party [Anime Series]
High school life is ... book conventions. Can Kazuki get his life straightened out in time to achieve some balance between comics and friends? [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Hare + Guu [Anime Series]
In the tropical village ... more interesting, as he begins spending less time lounging, and more time trying to keep Guu out of trouble. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Dumber Than Dirt
Devastated by the death ... back to her home and rescue her real son so that all four can start their new life together. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
The Humanist
The darkest aspects of ... to fall apart all around them, the once-innocent men are suddenly faced with the prospect of becoming true criminals. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
Comedy Zen
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Gente Pez
Jorge Iglesias' comedy Gente ... whatsoever. Soon enough the numerous tenants, and their own bad judgment, gets them into a series of wild predicaments. [ best comedy films - 2001 ]
My Hero: Series 02
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