Comedy Movies of 1983
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
The Meaning of Life is without a doubt the most tasteless of the Monty Python feature films; it also happens to be one ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
This entry in Pryor's comedy-concert film series, Richard Pryor: Here and Now goes so far as to include hecklers who bedevil Pryor all through his performance. The most memorable bits involve Pryor's R-rated comments regarding the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Trading Places
The "nature-nurture" theory that motivated so many Three Stooges comedies is the basis of John Landis's hit comedy. The fabulously wealthy but morally bankrupt Duke brothers (Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche) make a ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Man Who Loved Women
This remake of François Truffaut's 1977 comedy misses out ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Easy Money
Ideally tailored to the talents of Rodney Dangerfield, Easy Money casts Rapid Rodney as Monty Capoletti, the black sheep of a prominent family. Nothing can curb ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Eddie Murphy: Delirious
Shortly before the end of Eddie Murphy - Delirious the irrepressible Murphy points out the irony of his appearing before an SRO audience at Washington DC's Constitution Hall, the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Sting II
Although penned by the same screenwriter, David S. Ward, this sequel to The Sting (1973) is tarnished by comparisons to its predecessor. Jackie ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther was released just after Trail of the Pink Panther with a script that has someone looking for the inept Inspector Clousseau and ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Risky Business
Risky Business is the film in which 19-year-old Tom Cruise dances around his living room in his underwear. He does this to ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Survivors
Director Michael Ritchie spoofs survivalists in this rambling black comedy. Donald Quinelle (Robin Williams) is a successful young executive who is called to his boss' office ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The King of Comedy
Martin Scorsese's satirical comedy/drama caustically explores the lengths to which a nobody will go to be as famous as his idol. Practicing his patter in his basement with cardboard cut-outs of his favorite ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Stroker Ace
The action and stunts in this fourth racing vehicle for Burt Reynolds could be accurately foreseen by most youngsters. Stroker Ace (Reynolds) is ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Yellowbeard
This colorful spoof of pirate movies had all the makings of a classic farce and yet sank straight to Davy Jones' locker at the box-office, for despite ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Man with Two Brains
Steve Martin and Carl Reiner concoct one of Martin's best comic vehicles with Martin playing the world's top brain surgeon, Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr -- he ought to know, he said so himself. ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Strange Brew
Purporting to be loosely based on Hamlet, Strange Brew is about an evil braumeister at the Elsinore Brewery who has ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
National Lampoon's Vacation
Far superior to its sequels, National Lampoon's Vacation chronicles the trials and tribulations of the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Deal of the Century
The humor in this Chevy Chase comedy lies solely in the eyes of the beholder. The comic plays Eddie Muntz, an arms dealer looking to make a ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Les Compères
When her teen-aged son (Stephane Bierry) runs away and the police are noncommittal, a woman (Anne Duperey) convinces two old flames -- a crusading journalist (Gerard Depardieu) and a hypochondriac ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Family Ties: Season 02
[ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Romantic Comedy
Phoebe (Mary Steenburgen) and Jason (Dudley Moore) are a pair of Broadway playwrights who are partners in their chosen profession, but in spite of a definite inclination, ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Still Smokin'
In this fourth Cheech and Chong adventure, the duo's view of humor, drugs, and sex are let loose in Amsterdam. Still Smokin' finds the two comedians arriving in the Netherlandish capital to go ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Zelig
Leonard Zelig, the "human chameleon", is profiled in this mock-documentary. Director Woody Allen appears as Zelig in scenes that purport to be ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Cheers: Season 02
Just as everyone had anticipated throughout season one of Cheers, season two opened with Boston bar owner Sam Malone ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Doctor Detroit
A college professor (Dan Aykroyd is forced to go undercover as a Chicago pimp disguised by a bushy wig -- the height of ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Valley Girl
A satiric romantic comedy, Martha Coolidge's Valley Girl is a ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
High School USA
Michael J. Fox is among the young sitcom stars enlisted for this made-for-TV teen film, about a battle between the rich, popular kids and their average ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Three's Company: Season 08
The eighth and final season of Three's Company finds most of the cast intact (though it's not entirely the original line-up): ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Mr. Mom
Jack Butler (Michael Keaton) is a Detroit automobile engineer ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Local Hero
Bill Forsyth's whimsical tale of sweet-natured corporate rapacity features standout performances by Burt Lancaster and Peter Riegert. Lancaster plays Texas billionaire Felix Happer, who would rather gaze at the stars than worry ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Winners and Sinners
In this entertaining Hong Kong comedy-action-drama, five creatively-named criminals (Teapot, Vaseline, Exhaust Pipe, ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Return of Captain Invincible
This patchy, uneven combination of fantasy and musical comedy is hilarious in parts and ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Private School
Three of the hallmarks of education in America -- nudity, ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Waltz Across Texas
In this easily predictable romantic comedy, Gail (Anne Archer) is a no-nonsense geologist from the East Coast and John (Terry Jastrow) is a down-home, intuitive Texan whose expertise lies in guessing where petroleum is located -- ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
D.C. Cab
In this casual, uninvolved comedy running on a low-octane script, a scruffy taxi company is about to be wiped out when its owner Harold (Max Gail) exhorts his cabbies to do what they can to help save the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
And the Ship Sails on
This evocative look at a 1914 ocean voyage to scatter the ashes of a world-famous opera singer (Janet Suzman) is by ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Mad Mission 2
Prolific Hong Kong director Lau Kar-wing helmed this first of four official sequels to the 1982 hit Aces Go Places (there was an ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Hot Dog... The Movie!
The action in this run-of-the-mill teen comedy in not as much on ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Revenge of the Sun Demon
The Hideous Sun Demon was a typically awful really low budget 1959 sci-fi monster movie which B-movie actor Robert Clarke produced, ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Copper Mountain
Two friends try to relax while on a ski vacation. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The First Turn-On!
In this standard story of sex at summer camp, four campers are trapped for awhile in a cave and begin to fabricate supposedly true tales of their past sexual exploits -- giving rise to several flashbacks as their imaginary adventures unfold one ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
George Carlin at Carnegie Hall
George Carlin is one of America's most enduring comedians, with an appeal that spans decades and generations. He brings his unique brand of intelligent humor that has made him famous to this live 1983 performance at ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Getting It On
In this funny film about the inventiveness of teens, 14-year-old Alex (Martin Yost) is longing for the winsome Sally (Heather Kennedy) and ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Home Before Midnight
A love affair turns dangerous when a young man discovers his ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Microwave Massacre
Donald (Jackie Vernon) is a construction worker whose ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Party Animal
College student Pondo Sinatra (Matthew Causey is anything but a party animal in this sexually explicit, low, low-budget film about his main ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Soggy Bottom USA
Set during Prohibition in a tiny Southern town filled with colorful characters, this all-star comedy follows the exploits ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Stuck on You
A fallen angel is sent to Earth to win back his heavenly status by bringing a feuding couple together again, but only divine intervention could turn this script around. The angel is Gabriel (Irwin Corey), a judge ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Sunset Limousine
In this made-for-TV comedy an unemployed stand-up comedian is tossed out by his girl friend and so gets a job driving a limo. He is still determined to win her back, ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
The Taming of the Shrew
Wild and unwilling, newly wedded wife Katherine (Kate Austin) proves to be a bit of a challenge for confident and virile hubby Petruchio (Franklyn Seales). This stage rendition, by Bard Productions Ltd., of Shakespeare's comedy ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Ziggy's Gift
Cartoonist Tom Wilson's loveable, optimistic, funny-page favorite comes to life as never before in this hand-drawn holiday special featuring animation by Richard Williams, Eric Goldberg, and Tom Sito and ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
El Coyote Emplumado
An Acapulco smuggling ring pursues an inept comedian-turned-detective. ~ John ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
M*A*S*H: Goodbye, Farewell & Amen
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen was the instant-classic final installment of the long-running TV series M*A*S*H. After nearly three bloody years of combat in Korea (and 11 years' worth of TV time!), a truce has been ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Our Gang [Film Series]
Hal Roach's enduring Our Gang comedy shorts tickled audiences between 1922 and 1944. Originally an off-shoot from the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Soundstage: The Andy Kaufman Show
In this video release of a 1983 episode from the critically acclaimed PBS series Soundstage, oddball comedian and satirist Andy Kaufman is featured in one of the ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
M*A*S*H: As Time Goes By
At the suggestion of Charles (David Ogden Stiers), Margaret (Loretta Swit) prepares to bury a time capsule at the 4077th. Hawkeye volunteers to help collect souvenirs for the capsule, but Margaret turns him ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Are You Being Served?: Season 09
[ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
El Vecindario 2 - Vuel Ven los Mexicanos Calientes
In this over-the-top comedy from Mexico, Tun Tun and Alfonso Zayas play a pair of good friends who go into business for themselves when Tun Tun wins big in a bet on ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Buenas y Con...Movidas
[ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
Hee Haw: George Strait
Circa 1983, then superstar ascendant George Strait made a ... [ Comedy movie - 1983 ]
