The comedy genre has its roots in theater as a humorous drama with a purpose to create laughter in the audience. In a comedy the audience often identifies with the characters thus making their weaknesses or experiences even funnier. Comedy is the opposite of tragedy.
Comedy
Known Movies:
10883
First Movie:
Pauvre Pierrot (1892)
Highest Rated Movie:
Desire Street (10.00)
Average Quality:
6.04
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- Genre
- Comedy
- – Action Comedy
- – Black Comedy
- + Comedy Of Mistaken Identity
- – Crime Comedy
- – Criminal Comedy Film
- – Dramedy
- – Erotic Comedy Film
- – Family Comedy
- – Farce
- – Gesellschaftskomödie
- – Gross-Out Film
- – Grotesque
- – Horror comedy
- – Parody
- – Romantic Comedy
- + Satire
- – Screwball Comedy Film
- – Sitcom
- – Slapstick Comedy Film
- + Teen Comedy Film
- – Tragicomedy
- Comedy
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No Hard Feelings (2023)
Director: Gene Stupnitsky
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Selected Movies
▶ 22 Jump Street (2014)
Director: Christopher Miller, Phil Lord
with: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Ice Cube
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