Top Rated Comedy Movies on Kanopy - Page 74

The Jakes Are Missing

2015

The Jakes Are Missing

2015
6
Janice and Donald Jakes have fallen out of love and into Police Protection. Being at the wrong place at the wrong time sends Simon Jakes, and his parents to a journey where they will rediscover what it means to love each other.
Ruby

2018

Ruby

2018
10
A short film about love, death and crap anniversary gifts.
Com As Horas Contadas

2016

Com As Horas Contadas

2016
7
The Extinction of Fireflies

2021

The Extinction of Fireflies

2021
1
Set over Labor Day Weekend in coastal New England, a middle-aged playwright invites longtime friend and legendary TV diva, Charlotte Christian, and occasionally working actor friend, Jay Mulch, to read his latest dramatic effort, "The Extinction of Fireflies", based on the epic romance of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his teenage lover Antinous. But when Jay brings along his new (and younger) lover Callisto, the feedback is spectacular and the fireworks begin to fly!
Fruits of Labor

2021

Fruits of Labor

2021
10
A failing street fruit vendor finds himself at odds with a thief looking to start the same business illegitimately.
Our Father

2021

Our Father

2021
5
In a last ditch attempt to foster a meaningful bond, estranged sisters Beta and Zelda go in search of their mysterious Uncle Jerry.
A Midsummer Night's Dream

2017

A Midsummer Night's Dream

2017
10
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Little Lunch: The Halloween Horror Story

2016

Little Lunch: The Halloween Horror Story

2016
3.5
When the class puts on a Halloween play about a boy who leaves behind his friends for a scary new place, it hits too close to home for one student.
Utopia

2015

Utopia

2015
7
Mankind enjoys an epoch of justice and peace, goodwill and intellect, thanks to the purging of one particular problem. No hymen no diamond
Raf

2019

Raf

2019
3
In the twilight of her 20s, Raf works two jobs and spends her free time playing boardgames with her boyfriend’s roommates. Privately, she fantasizes of a life of performance and dance clubs. Over the course of several charged encounters, she becomes friends with a charismatic and wealthy woman named Tal. Raf becomes infatuated with Tal’s take-no-prisoners lifestyle. With Tal as her guide, Raf begins to see a new vision of herself, until a weekend at Tal’s country home reveals the true power balance between them.
Mammoth

2018

Mammoth

2018
10
Two brothers, Paul and Elliot, embark on one last road trip together to Mammoth, California.
Kubrick by Candlelight

2018

Kubrick by Candlelight

2018
7
In 1973 Stanley Kubrick came to Ireland - and brought the British Army with him. A romantic comedy set behind the scenes of Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (1975).
When the Storm Fades

2018

When the Storm Fades

2018
5
In this affecting, provocative docudrama from Sean Devlin, a Filipino family reenacts their own experiences of resolutely rebuilding their homes and lives in the wake of the devastation wrought by 2013’s Hurricane Yolanda. Not helping matters are two ineffectual foreign aid workers (Kayla Lorette and Aaron Read) who aren’t quite the white saviours they fancy themselves to be.
Black Dju

1997

Black Dju

1997
2
This standard slice-of-life drama is about Dju Dibonga (Richard Courcet), a young man who leaves his home on Cabo Verde, an island of Portuguese dependency off the coast of Africa, to go to Luxembourg and search for his father. Far from his home village and unfamiliar with the large city, the young black man forms an unlikely friendship with a down-and-out white policeman whose only consolation in life is found at the bottom of a bottle. Their developing companionship forms the main focus of this movie directed by Pol Cruchten.
Almodou

2002

Almodou

2002
6
Sometimes distasteful practices are most effectively criticized with a good sense of humor. Meet Modou, a young, courageous and determined talibé - a pupil in a Koranic school - who manages to escape from his corrupt and abusive teacher to find a better life in contemporary Dakar, Senegal.
Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel

2018

Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel

2018
8
A team of nice Jewish baseball players takes on the world.
Sex Madness Revealed

2018

Sex Madness Revealed

2018
6
Jimmy Morris has a special surprise guest on his podcast, The Film Dick. It's Chester Holloway who reveals all the secrets behind the mysterious 1939 film, 'Sex Madness.'
The Power of Three

2011

The Power of Three

2011
5
Three women reunite to get their lives back on track in this feel good comedy set in Belsize Park, England.
2:1

2014

2:1

2014
8
Alexander the Grape

1965

Alexander the Grape

1965
6
ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the fable of a young grape with big ambitions who learns that it is better to accept yourself than to try to be something you are not. The short was reconstructed from film and audio elements; images from Jim’s storyboard fill in missing segments of the animation.