Ten comedy movie recommendations from Wikipedia
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Top End Wedding
2019The film tells the story of Lauren, a lawyer planning to wed her fiancé in her hometown, only to discover that her mother has abruptly left the family. (Wikipedia)
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The Angels' Share
2012It tells the story of a young father who narrowly avoids a prison sentence. He is determined to turn over a new leaf and when he and his friends from the same community payback group visit a whisky distillery, a route to a new life becomes apparent. (Wikipedia)
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Handsome Devil
2016It centres around Ned (Fionn O'Shea), an ostracised teenager at an elite, rugby-obsessed, all-boys boarding school in Ireland. Ned's unlikely friendship with his new roommate Conor (Nicholas Galitzine), the school's star rugby player, is tested by those around them. The film features themes of homosexuality, while examining hypocrisy and snobbery in the Irish private school system. (Wikipedia)
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Let the Bullets Fly
2010The film is set in Sichuan during the 1920s when the bandit Zhang (Jiang Wen) descends upon a town posing as its new governor. (Wikipedia)
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In the House
2012It follows Germain, a teacher mentoring gifted student Claude, whose manipulative writing blurs lines between fiction and reality, unraveling relationships and lives. (Wikipedia)
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Delhi Belly
2011It follows three roommates—Tashi, Nitin, and Arup—whose chaotic lives take a dangerous turn when a package mix-up involving diamonds and a gangster sets off a series of wild and comedic events in Delhi. (Wikipedia)
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016A father picture and foster son who become the targets of a manhunt after fleeing into the New Zealand bush. (Wikipedia)
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Our Ladies
2019It follows five rebellious Catholic schoolgirls from the Scottish Highlands who travel to Edinburgh for a choir competition. More interested in partying and exploring freedom than singing, they navigate friendship, loss, and self-discovery in this vibrant coming-of-age tale. (Wikipedia)
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Everybody Wants Some!!
2016Freshman pitcher Jake moves into a house with his college baseball teammates. Over one weekend before classes begin, the team navigates parties, hookups, and their own eccentricities. Jake connects with Beverly, a performing arts student, as he explores college life and bonds with his teammates. (Wikipedia)
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Hit Man
2024It follows an undercover New Orleans police contractor who poses as a reliable hitman as he tries to save a woman in need. The basic premise was based on the true story of a college professor who worked for the Houston police in the late 1980s and 1990s as a fake hitman, as described in a 2001 magazine article by Skip Hollandsworth. (Wikipedia)