Comedic Classics (12 titles)

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Talladega Nights - The Ballad Of Ricky Bobby

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• Talladega Nights - The Ballad Of Ricky Bobby on DVD (2006)
  Starring: Will Ferrell,  John C. Reilly,  Gary Cole
  Director: Adam McKay
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  Comic sensation Will Ferrell (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, ANCHORMAN) plays Ricky Bobby, a figure who is at once laughably ridiculous, infuriating, and loveable. Ricky Bobby, with his bleached-blonde wife, cute sons Walker and Texas Ranger, and dim sidekick Cal (award-winning actor John C. Reilly, flexing ..read more »
  
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Anchorman

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• Anchorman on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Will Ferrell,  Christina Applegate,  Paul Rudd
  Director: Adam McKay
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  It's the early 1970s and the local anchorman is not only a source of news but a revered local hero. In San Diego, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), a moustachioed bachelor with a taste for scotch, unparalleled passion for the jazz flute, and a near-telepathic connection with his spirited mutt, Baxter, ..read more »
  
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The Commitments

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• The Commitments on DVD (1991)
  Starring: Andrew Strong,  Robert Arkins,  Michael Aherne
  Director: Alan Parker
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  Alan Parker's THE COMMITMENTS, based on Roddy Doyle's buoyant debut novel, follows the enjoyable travails of a band cobbled together by young Jimmy Rabbitte (Robert Arkins), whose vision is to bring soul music to Dublin. After putting an ad in the local paper, Jimmy assembles an unlikely group of ..read more »
  
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Old School

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• Old School on DVD (2003)
  Starring: Will Ferrell,  Luke Wilson,  Vince Vaughn
  Director: Toby Phillips
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  Jovial comedy Old School sees three thirtysomething friends with woman troubles (Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell and Vince Vaughn) deciding to form a college fraternity. It's supposedly to save Wilson from losing his house, which the nearby college is trying to claim for academic purposes, but really ..read more »
  
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Shaun Of The Dead

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• Shaun Of The Dead on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Simon Pegg,  Nick Frost,  Kate Ashfield
  Director: Edgar Wright
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  Shaun (Simon Pegg) is not quite your average twentysomething. Lacking any real ambition and drifting along in a job that he hates, he drives his long-suffering girlfriend Liz (Kate Ashfield), up the wall. Despite being a very decent chap, Shaun suddenly gets a very rude wake up call when the undead ..read more »
  
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24 Hour Party People

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• 24 Hour Party People on DVD (2002)
  Starring: Steve Coogan,  Keith Allen,  Jim Cartwright
  Director: Michael Winterbottom
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  Staggeringly versatile director Michael Winterbottom follows up his epic Western THE CLAIM with a period piece of a completely different variety. A sprawling, visceral tribute to the legendary Manchester music scene that flourished between the years of 1976 and 1992, 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE recreates ..read more »
  
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Wedding Crashers

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• Wedding Crashers on DVD (2005)
  Starring: Owen Wilson,  Vince Vaughn,  Rachel McAdams
  Director: David Dobkin
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  John Beckwith and Jeremy Klein, a pair of committed womanizers who sneak into weddings to take advantage of the romantic tinge in the air, find themselves at odds with one another when John meets and falls for Claire Clearly.
  
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Ocean's Eleven

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• Ocean's Eleven on DVD (2001)
  Starring: George Clooney,  Brad Pitt,  Julia Roberts
  Director: Steven Soderbergh
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  On his release from prison Danny Ocean plans robberies of the three biggest casinos in Las Vegas, the owner of which just happens to be the new love-interest of Danny's ex-wife...
  
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Dodgeball - A True Underdog Story

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• Dodgeball - A True Underdog Story on DVD (2004)
  Starring: Vince Vaughn,  Christine Taylor,  Ben Stiller
  Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
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  Peter La Fleur (Vince Vaughn) is an underachiever who owns a run-down gym which has a clientele to be ashamed of. It comes as no surprise when White Goodman (Ben Stiller) decides to take over the place and he sends in attorney Kate Veach (Christine Taylor) to finalise the deal. Unfortunately for ..read more »
  
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The Van

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• The Van on DVD (1996)
  Starring: Colm Meaney,  Donal O'Kelly
  Director: Stephen Frears
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  The third instalment from Roddy Doyle and his 'Barrytown' trilogy, which follows the fortunes of a redundant Dublin banker who buys a fish 'n' chip van.
  
  Rate this: 68% from 501 members

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