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Comedy Drama Movies of 1990

Postcards from the Edge

Mike Nichols lends some comic structure to Carrie Fisher's best-selling confessional novel concerning a woman's struggles with drug addiction and mother-daughter rivalry (subjects Fisher admits to understanding all too ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Alice

Woody Allen's character study of a well-kept, upscale Manhattan woman ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Mermaids

There's no point in recounting the many production problems and personal hostilities which plagued the filming of Mermaids: the end result is all that matters. ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

A Shock to the System

Shock to the System is a black comedy about a middle-aged advertising executive (Michael Caine) who loses his long-awaited promotion to a younger man (Peter Reigret). In frustration, Caine accidentally pushes a panhandler in front of a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Flashback

A yuppie and a hippie are the offbeat pairing of this character comedy in the tradition of earlier mismatched buddy films such as Midnight Run (1988). Kiefer Sutherland is uptight, ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Cadillac Man

Robin Williams stars in this oddball comedy about a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Funny About Love

The once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between star Gene Wilder and director Leonard Nimoy resulted in the charmingly haphazard and anachronistic Funny About Love. Wilder plays political cartoonist Duffy Bergman, who falls ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

C'est La Vie

One might assume that the original title of this French production was C'est La ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Doogie Howser, M.D.: Season 02

Season Two of Doogie Howser M.D. finds the titular hero (Neil Patrick Harris entering his third year of residency at LA's Eastman Medical ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Flirting

Australian filmmaker John Duigan followed up his captivating The Year My Voice Broke with Flirting. Noah Taylor repeats his "Danny" ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Coins in the Fountain

As indicated by the title, this made-for-TV movie is a remake of the 1954 theatrical feature Three Coins in the Fountain. It's the mixture as before: three ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Side Out

When Milwaukee college student Monroe Clark (C. Thomas Howell) takes a summer job evicting his wealthy uncle's Los Angeles tenants, he ends up befriending one of the deadbeats, ex-volleyball pro Zack Barnes (Peter Horton), and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Northern Exposure: Season 01

Northern Exposure made its first appearance as an eight-week Thursday-night "tryout" on CBS in the late summer of 1990. With swift, ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

The Hairdresser's Husband

Erotic, funny, and very French, this film relies heavily on the critically-acclaimed performance of Jean Rochefort. As a child, Antoine (Rochefort) was obsessed ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Metropolitan

The debut film from writer-director Whit Stillman etches a sophisticated comic portrait of New York debutante society at the twilight of the 1980s. Set during the Christmas season, the film is told from the vantage point of Tom ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

A Tale of Springtime

French filmmaker Eric Rohmer begins his Tales of the Four Seasons series with A Tale of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

In this unusual feature from Tunisia, a twelve-year old boy takes advantage of the erotic opportunities his childhood status gives him to ogle women in his mother's bathhouse, and to spy on the attractive woman next door, who is conducting a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]

Easy Monthly Payments

As all too many people know from painful experience, or can figure out with a little math, the friendly people who offer Easy Monthly Payments know that they've got you paying through the ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1990 ]


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