Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Comedy: 5452 Films to Rent
Mike Bassett - England Manager (2001)
- Dir. Steve Barron
Feat. Ricky Tomlinson, Amanda Redman, Phillip Jackson
- Amusing mockumentary covering the appointment of a hapless manager of the hapless English soccer team.
Rather parochial in its treatment, footy…
Minor Mishaps (2001)
- Dir. Annette K. Olesen
Feat. Jorgen Kiil, Maria Wurgler Rich, Jannie Faurschou
- Emerging from the lighter end of the Dogme 95 movement, this drama reunites a father and three children after the death of their mother in a car…
Mitchell and Webb Situation, The (TV Series) (2001)
- Feat. David Mitchell, Robert Webb
- Inventive BBC comedy sketch show written and produced in the early days by comedy duo Mitchell and Webb (MAGICIANS) who went on to create the…
Monkey Bone (2001)
- Dir. Henry Selick
Feat. Brendan Fraser, Bridget Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg
- Bizarre, original and at times downright nasty, this not–for–kids comedy concerns the life–and–death voyage of cartoonist…
Monsoon Wedding (2001)
- Dir. Mira Nair
Feat. Naseeruddin Shah, Shafali Shetty, Lillete Dubey
- Exotically charmed with a glamorous cast and a tremendous soundtrack, various members of an extended Indian family busy themselves with the mystery…
Moulin Rouge (2001)
- Dir. Baz Luhrmann
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, Richard Roxburgh…
- Arch–romantic whizz–kid Baz Luhrmann celebrates truth, beauty, freedom, and Love, set in the infamous, decadent Paris nightclub, circa…
My Wife is an Actress (Ma Femme est une Actrice) (2001)
- Dir. Yvan Attal
Feat. Charlotte Gainsbourg, Yvan Attal, Terence Stamp
- Obviously modelled on his own life, first time writer/director Yvan Attal tailors a project for his real–life wife, Charlotte Gainsbourg, who…
Nobody's Baby (2001)
- Dir. David Seltzer
Feat. Skeet Ulrich, Gary Oldman, Radha Mitchell…
- Indie comedy starring Skeet Ulrich and Gary Oldman as crime partners who rescue a baby from an auto wreck and wind up conflicted over what to do with…
Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
- Dir. Joel Gallen
Feat. Chris Evans, Chyler Leigh, Molly Ringwald…
- Yes, yet another teen movie. Assembling the cliches, obligatory scenes and stereotypes of the US High–School comedy, this trots out an…
Novocaine (2001)
- Dir. David Atkins
Feat. Steve Martin, Laura Dern, Helena Bonham Carter…
- Dentist Steve Martin is singled out for bad luck in this noir black comedy, that conflates Coen Bros–type weird mishaps, great casting and a…