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Comedy Drama Movies of 1999

Breakfast of Champions

In a small American town called Midland City, Dwayne Hoover (Bruce Willis) -- a loyal father, a successful car dealer, and a respected ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Story of Us

Bruce Willis and Michelle Pfeiffer star in this romantic comedy as Ben and Katie Jordan, a couple who have ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Tea With Mussolini

Based in part on his autobiography, director Franco Zeffirelli's Tea With Mussolini is a drama with comic ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Sweet and Lowdown

Woody Allen immerses himself in the world of vintage jazz in this period mock-biography of a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Fight Club

In this darkly comic drama, Edward Norton stars as a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Mystery, Alaska

In this comic drama about fame, sports, and small-town life, Mystery, Alaska is a small town in one of the least accessible parts of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

It's The Rage

Director James D. Stern debuts with this darkly ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Pushing Tin

The intense world of air-traffic controllers is played for both drama and laughs in Pushing Tin. John Cusack plays Nick ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Crazy in Alabama

Comedy and drama take turns in this period piece based on a novel by Mark Childress. Peejoe (Lucas Black), short for Peter Joseph, lives in a small Alabama town in 1965, at the height of the Civil ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Big City Blues

A group of strangers find their lives colliding head-on in this action-oriented comedy-drama. Connor (Burt Reynolds) and Hudson ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Man on the Moon

Comedian Andy Kaufman gave performances that were bizarre and difficult to categorize, in which he might do or say almost ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Three Kings

Three stars team up for this unusual look at America's role in the war against Iraq. In 1991, as the Gulf War winds to a close, three American servicemen find themselves happy to have achieved ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Diamonds

A elderly man and his estranged son search for treasure and try to repair their relationship in this bittersweet comedy. Harry Agensky (Kirk Douglas) is a one-time welterweight boxing ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Jakob the Liar

This remake of the 1975 German film Jakob der Lügner stars Robin Williams in a dramatic role as a man who uses his active imagination to bring a ray of hope where hope was all ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Guinevere

Writer Audrey Wells (The Truth About Cats and Dogs) makes her directing debut in Guinevere, which won the screenwriting award at the 1999 Sundance ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

American Beauty

Noted theater director Sam Mendes, who was responsible for the acclaimed 1998 ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Life

Comedians Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team up for a story that wouldn't appear to have many immediate humorous possibilities -- two men serving life sentences in prison for a crime they did not commit. Life opens in Harlem ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Mumford

Lawrence Kasdan wrote and directed this comedy about a young psychologist named Mumford (Loren Dean), who arrives in a small town and sets up a practice. Mumford's style is short on analytic mumbo-jumbo and long on practical ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Animal Farm

George Orwell's political fable about corruption and betrayal in post-revolutionary Russia gets a new look in this version that ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Five Aces

Charlie Sheen stars in this comedy as Chris Martin, a bachelor who is ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Anywhere But Here

As with his earlier film The Joy Luck Club (1993), Chinese director Wayne Wang tackles mother-daughter relationships in this coming of age comedy-drama. Susan Sarandon ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Flawless

Can a homophobic former rent-a-cop find happiness learning to sing with a man in a dress? That's the big question in this comedy-drama. A ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Lip Service

After a long absence, Kat (Jami Gertz returns to the life of her old college roommate, Allison (Sybil Temchen). The trouble is, Allison is a successful furniture designer and Kat is a strung-out nymphomaniac with no apparent ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Sports Night: Season 02

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But I'm a Cheerleader

In this satire, parents who are worried that their children might not be walking the straight and narrow path ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Earthly Possessions

Susan Sarandon stars in this made-for-cable-TV adaptation of Anne Tyler's novel about a housewife who thinks her life is going nowhere. However, she ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Panstvi

In this spoof of old-fashioned murder mysteries, Detective Tomas Hatcher of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

A Slipping-Down Life

Making its world premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Molly

Elisabeth Shue stars in this drama as Molly McKay, a mentally challenged woman who has suffered from autism ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Best Man

In this romantic comedy, a writer finds out the hard way about the consequences of walking a fine line between fiction and real life. Harper (Taye Diggs) is an author whose first novel is ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Suburbans

Answering the question of "Where have all the New Wavers gone?" is The Suburbans, a comedy from first-time director Donal Lardner Ward, who also stars and co-wrote ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Judy Berlin

Judy Berlin allows the audience to take a glimpse of a day at once strange and ordinary with the residents of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Attention Shoppers

Luke Perry stars in this comedy about an actor starring in a failing sitcom. When the network sends him out ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

She's All That

If Hollywood can shoehorn William Shakespeare into ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Splendor

A struggling actress forges an unusual family unit with two separate boyfriends in this romantic comedy from indie auteur Gregg Araki. Veronica (Kathleen Robertson) hasn't had a decent date for ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Friends & Lovers

The Christmas holidays are fast approaching when Los Angeles native Ian (George Newbern) gets an unexpected ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Just a Little Harmless Sex

Love, sex, fidelity, and the nearly endless variety of complications they can bring are played ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Big Day

Julianna Margulies and Ivan Sergei star in this romantic comedy about a wedding gone awry when the bridegroom's recovering ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Freaks and Geeks [TV Series]

Though it didn't even make it through its inaugural season on NBC, this 1999-2000 cult hit helped launch the career of many a fine ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

8 1/2 Women

From Peter Greenaway, one of Britain's most controversial directors, 8 1/2 Women is a laconic black comedy that ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Venus Beauty Institute

A visually stylish comedy with dramatic overtones ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Girl On The Bridge

A woman's long history of bad luck starts to change ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Duke

Billed as Benji meets Howards End, this charming Canadian children's film concerns the struggle between a philanthropic duke (John Neville) and his sniveling nephew Cecil (Oliver Muirhead), who worries that his uncle is wasting ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

All About My Mother

Pedro Almodóvar directed this story of a woman and her circle of friends who find themselves suffering a variety of emotional crises. Manuela (Cecilia Roth) is a single mother who has ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

SLC Punk

What's it like being the only punk rockers in the biggest Mormon ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Mascara

In Linda Kandel's comedy-drama Mascara, three friends find themselves dealing with the not always enjoyable prospect of turning 30 at a time when their lives are already unstable. Rebecca (Ione ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Chutney Popcorn

The push and pull of familial bonds and clashing cultures sets the stage for the comic drama Chutney Popcorn. Renna (Nisha Ganatra) is a young woman of Indian descent living in New York, where she works as both a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Wood

A man who's uncertain about the biggest step forward of his life steps back to take a look at his younger days in this comedy/drama. Roland (Taye Diggs) is a few hours away from getting married, and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

In Catfish In Black Bean Sauce, Paul Winfield and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Daddy Who?

In this comedy, teamwork takes on a new meaning when four friends fall in love with the same woman. Four guys with an ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Ninth Street

A dramatic comedy about life in the African-American community in the late 1960s, Ninth Street take place ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Kikujiro

After the success of Hana-Bi (1997), Takeshi Kitano, or 'Beat' Takeshi, as ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Agnes Browne

Actress Anjelica Huston directed and stars in this drama based on ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Strange Planet

The second film of Emma-Kate Croghan, who made her debut in 1996 with Love and Other ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

I'll Take You There

Former Hal Hartley collaborator Adrienne Shelly directs her second feature about a blind date gone horribly ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Standing on Fishes

An artist struggles against the vulgarity of the film industry and the eccentricities of his friends and loved ones in this independent comedy. Caleb (Bradford Tatum) is a promising sculptor who is contacted by noted ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Life/Drawing

Can a would-be artist find happiness with a woman who has never heard of Jackson Pollock? That's the dilemma facing Alex (Mark Ruffalo), whose life is finally going just the way he'd like; he's scored a one-man ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Blowin' Smoke

So what do you do when your best friend is a brain-fried stoner named Freak who still lives ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

New Waterford Girl

While imagining the childhood of Andy Warhol, Lou Reed once wrote, "There's only one good thing about a small town: you hate ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

After Sex

Brooke Shields plays a woman who gathers her friends together for a weekend of female ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Two Ninas

After a long lonely period of involuntary celibacy, Marty Sachs decides that he has had enough of New York and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Hook'd Up

Writer/director Mike Sargent makes his feature debut with this witty romantic comedy about looking for a lover in the newspaper pages. New York ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Drive Me Crazy

Based on the novel, How I Created My Perfect Prom Date, by Todd Strasser, Drive Me Crazy stars Melissa Joan Hart as Nicole, a trend-conscious teenager living next door to Chase (Adrian Grenier), a ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Just One Time

Producer-turned-director Lane Janger also stars in this sexual comedy of manners about a woman who turns her groom-to-be's sapphic ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Just Looking

A wacky screwball sex comedy for the kids and grandpa too? Seinfeld's Jason Alexander makes his directorial debut with this gentle but funny coming-of-age story set in 1955 about Lenny (Ryan Merriman), a 14-year-old from the Bronx who is ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Siam Sunset

Siam Sunset is a post-modern love story about two lost souls. ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

24 Nights

What do you call a 24-year-old gay man who still believes in Santa Claus? In the film 24 Nights, you call him Jonathan Parker. Jonathan met a Salvation Army Santa when he was four years ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

A Day In Black And White

A non-narrative comedy that explores issues of race in contemporary America, A Day in Black and White concerns two friends who are students, identified only as Black Man and White Man. Black Man has to deliver a speech in class on race ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Five Senses

Five characters serve as metaphors for the five senses in this drama about human relationships from ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

This Space Between Us

A novice filmmaker finds himself dealing with both personal and professional dilemmas when his life takes some unexpected turns in This ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Topsy-Turvy

Noted for intimate character studies created in collaboration with his actors, director Mike Leigh makes a dramatic change of pace with this biography of comic opera composers W.S. Gilbert and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Something More

In this romantic comedy, two guys who've discovered Age 30 in their rear-view mirror try to unravel the mysteries of life and love in beautiful Saskatchewan. Sam (Michael Goorjian) is a guy in his late 20s who is looking for the woman of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Luminarias

Billed as a Latina Waiting to Exhale, this film details the life and loves of ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Henry Hill

After Henry (Jamie Harold) stages an ill-conceived, unenthusiastic suicide ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

A Wake In Providence

Anthony (Vincent Pagano) is a white fledging actor who is in a happy relationship with Alissa (Victoria Rowell), who is ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Me Myself I

Most people have regrets in life, and many would like to find out how things would be if they had done a few things differently, but few people ever get to do anything about ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Foolish

Rap music star and No Limit Records boss Master P, after a series of successful straight-to-video features and one theatrical release, I Got The Hook-Up, made a bid for wider big-screen success with Foolish, which teamed ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Trippin'

A high-school senior finds himself walking a fine line between daydreams and reality in the comedy Trippin'. Gregory Reed (Deon Richmond) is soon to graduate from high school, and he frequently drifts ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Hit And Runway

Can two men, one straight and one gay, find happiness together writing a cheesy action movie? Alex Andero (Michael Parducci) is an aspiring ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Smiling Fish & Goat On Fire

Two brothers look for love under unusual circumstances in this independent comedy. Chris Remi (Derek Martini) and his brother Tony (Steven Martini) have an unusual family ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Suckers

Daniel Benzali stars as a scowling pit bull of a car salesman in this comedy directed by Roger Nygard. Bobby (Louis Mandylor) seeks employment ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Wirey Spindell

Eric Schaeffer writes, directs, produces, and stars in this wacky sex comedy. Nine days away from his wedding, Spindell (Schaeffer) realizes that, though his future bride ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Beggars and Choosers: Season 01

Season one of the racy Showtime sitcom Beggars and Choosers begins as Rob Malone (Brian ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Postmark Paradise

A Russian woman gets an unexpected crash course in small-town American life in this independent comedy drama. Jake (Vincent Angelini) lives and works in Paradise, a small town in southwestern Michigan. ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Santitos

Santitos is a character-driven comedy about a young Mexican woman who has to come to terms with the loss ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Muertos de Risa

Show business legend is full of stories about comedy teams who don't get along offstage, but Muertos De Risa/Dying Of Laughter takes this notion to new heights in this story about two comedians who hate each other so much ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Man of the Century

Johnny Twenties (Gibson Frazier) is a man who lives up to his name; from his snazzy suits to his snappy lingo, Johnny is a walking embodiment of the era ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Strange Fits of Passion

Sex and the singles scene is a much explored and exploited ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Sexo, Pudor Y Lágrimas

The romantic foibles of two young couples in Mexico -- whose professional success has not led to personal satisfaction -- forms the basis of this comedy with ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Adieu, Plancher des Vaches

A rich young man decides to find out how the other half lives in the comedy Adieu, Plancher Des Vaches!. Nicolas (Niko Tarielashvili) is the oldest son in a wealthy family headed by his mother (Lily ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Jesse Ventura Story

Where else but Minnesota, a state that has brought us ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Harmonium in My Memory

Set in 1963, Nae Maeumeui Pungguem/The Harmonium in My Memory tells the tale of Kang Su-ha (Lee Byung-heon), a 21-year-old novice schoolteacher who lands a job in the very small town of Sanri, mostly ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Samurai Fiction

Simultaneous parodying and paying tribute to classic Japanese samurai films, Samurai Fiction marries a knowing satire of the dramatic elements of movies about ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Not One Less

In a village in China mired in poverty, Gao (Gao Enman) is the lone ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

But Forever In My Mind

Youthful idealism meets teenage lust in this teen comedy from Italy. A large group of teenage activists are occupying their high school as part of a protest against privatized education and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Shower

A family's differences are reflected in the changing face of China near the turn of the millennium in this drama. In a decaying neighborhood in Beijing, a local ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Heater

Two of Canada's most acclaimed actors, Stephan Ouimette and Gary Farmer, star in this gritty account of two ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Tuvalu

Drawing from the influences of Georges Méličs, Jean Vigo, Buster Keaton, and Franz Kafka, noted German filmmaker Veit Helmer directs this atmospheric, darkly comic film about ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Best Man in Grass Creek

Described as an inverted Runaway Bride (1999), The Best Man is a zany comedy about male marital jitters. Three years after being left at the alter, Adam (John ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Another Planet

Documentary veteran Christene Browne directs ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

One More Kiss

Vadim Jean directs this strikingly photographed tale about Sarah (Valerie Edmond), a 30-year woman coming to terms with both her life and her terminal cancer. The film opens with her contemplating suicide ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Attack The Gas Station!

Kim Sang-jin directs this riotous send-up of Korea's rigidly hierarchical society. A quartet of nihilistic losers ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Last Man

Somehow the entire population of the Earth has been obliterated, leaving the buildings standing and the preserved food intact. The environment seems to be OK, ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Opera Lover

Star and producer Tom Bastounes reportedly sold his family produce store in Chicago to finance this semi-autobiographical romantic comedy about lost love and ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

I Will Survive

Acclaimed directing duo Alfonso Alacete and David Menkes's third cinematic effort is an outrageous romantic comedy about a widow and a gay man. Youngish and very pregnant ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Highwayman

A man who lowered himself to work in telephone sales finds himself not only fired from his job, but also set up by his former boss for ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Imitators

A group of thieves find some unexpected obstacles along the road to criminal fame and fortune in this British comedy-drama. High-strung Rock (Gary ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Mast

Bollywood glamour queen Urmila Matondkar stars in this comedy-drama as Mallika, a beautiful film star with a massive following in India. One of Mallika's biggest fans is a student named Kittu ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Beverly Hood

In this independent comedy-drama, a lower-income African-American household is suddenly in the money when a member of the family buys a winning lottery ticket. However, when they move to Beverly Hills after receiving their windfall, they ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Love Goggles

Man-about-town Ollie (Steven Peacock Jacoby) is getting serious about his girlfriend, Mona (Ruby Campbell), but he's confused about how to go about making a serious commitment. His best friend, nightclub ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Silk Hope

The will-o'-the-wisp black sheep of a North Carolina farming family, Frannie Vaughan (Farrah Fawcett) reacts to ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Damaged Goods

Two people find themselves drawn to one another after meeting ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka [Anime Series]

Former motorcycle gang member Onizuka wanted to continue his ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

All Of It

For her debut feature film, filmmaker Jody Podolsky wrote, directed, and produced this ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Southern Heart

A New York city slicker experiences a life change on a business excursion to the rural South in this romantic comedy ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Chapter Zero

Nip/Tuck's Dylan Walsh stars in this comedy drama about a writer named Adam who plunges into depression when his novel is rejected, only to craft his finest work out of the personal strife. As he approaches his milestone 30th birthday, ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Gravitation: Lyrics of Love OVA [Anime OVA Series]

A musician tries to resolve his romantic troubles before his career begins to collapse in this OVA anime series. Shuichi Shindo should be on top of the world -- his rock band Bad Luck ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

La Segunda Noche

In this youth-centric comedy drama, Rosalía (Iran Castillo), Susana (Mariana Avila), Lulu ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

Operation Grandma

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Las Travesuras Navidenas de Manolito Gafotas

A visit from a distant relative sends a family flying into chaos in this humorous holiday film starring Women on ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]

The Great Chef: Peking Restaurant

Moviegoers drawn to tales of talented chefs and scrumptious meals are sure to eat up this charming tale of a Korean ... [ Comedy Drama movie - 1999 ]


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