Comedy DVDs

Ever wish you could have all 24 “Weird Al” Yankovic music videos on one DVD, complete with a Photo Gallery, On-Screen Lyrics, 5.1 Surround Sound, and more? Well, my friend, sometimes dreams do come true. Track Listing: * Fat * Amish Paradise * It's All About The Pentiums * Smells ...

Directed and co-written by Thompson ("La Buche," "Jet Lag"), the film centres around Jessica (Cecile de France) a beautiful young woman from the provinces who comes to Paris and lands a job waiting tables at a chic bistro on fabled Avenue Montaigne, the city's nexus for art, musi...

Jerusalem's largest bakery is in trouble when one of their foreign workers is killed in a suicide bombing. Accused of inhumanity by the press, the bakery's HR manager must make things right by accompanying the woman's body back to her family. First in the mystical streets of Jerusalem and then in fr...

A story of one of those improbable encounters that can change the course of one’s life. In a small public garden, Germain (Gerard Depardieu) meets Margueritte (Gisele Casadesus), a little old lady who is passionate about reading. Germain discovers new life as Margueritte introduces him to the magic ...

Abhay Gulati and Aaliya Khan have known each other since they were four years old. Their friendship turns into love at the tender age of 15 when Abhay realises Aaliya is the girl for him. Seemingly happy the choices Abhay and Aaliya make from here on test their relationship. They make mistakes deal ...

Cinema is a Journey. Vishnu longs to escape his fate as a hair-oil salesman like his father. So when a 1943 Chevy truck-cinema needs delivery to the seaside from Rajasthan, Vishnu takes the job. Driving through the desert, he collects a motley crew of hitchhikers - a chai-wallah, a handy old mech...

One Roadie. One Rapper. One Dream... Wannabe musician Le Donk has just been dumped by his pregnant girlfriend. Keen to add the "Manager" string to his Roadie bow, he hitches his vocational wagon to Scor-zay-zee, a talented-if slightly unmarketable-hip hop sensation. As the two take to t...

Fred Simmons (Danny McBride, Up In The Air, Land of the Lost) was not the most stable person to begin with, taking his job as a small town Tae Kwon Do instructor far too seriously, but then when his wife cheats on him with her new boss his life goes into full on meltdown and there is only one thing ...

Wilby Wonderful is a bittersweet comedy about the difference a day makes. Over the course of twenty-four hours, the residents of the tiny island town of Wilby try to maintain business as a sex scandal threatens to rock the town to its core. The town's video store owner, Dan Jarvis (James Allodi)...

It's another bleak mid-winter Sunday and Bubbles (David Wilmot) is still the captain of amateur football team Emmet Rovers who are getting hammered again! This bunch of losers are playing the same dire football with no heart, no conviction and now, not even a manager. Bubbles, who once played in...

When Madeleine (Embeth Davidtz), a British-born dealer in regional, "outsider" art, travels from Chicago to North Carolina to pursue a local painter for her gallery, she and her brand-new husband George (Alessandro Nivola) extend the trip to include an introduction to his family. Madeleine...

A delicious slice of bicultural life in New Zealand - Hindu and Kiwi served up in this bright rainbow coloured feast of talent, and filmed in the wine country environment of Hawke's Bay, with glimpses of Kiwi city life in the two neighbouring cities of Napier and Hastings.

Sometimes it just isn't meant to happen. Futile Attraction is an anti-romantic comedy about a film crew making a Reality TV Show about a couple brought together by a dating agency. Unfortunately, the couple is so incompatible that the crew has to manipulate the relationship to get the footage the...

You'll be in perfect health, before you die Four masters of the macabre star in this sinister and screamingly funny scare-fest! Waldo Trunbull (Vincent Price) is running his father-in-law's (Boris Karloff) funeral home business... straight into the ground! Hounded by his landlord (Basil Rathbone)...

François Pignon, a very bland sort of man who works as an accountant in a rubber factory, is about to be fired. His new neighbour comes up with an idea to prevent such a thing to happen: he spreads the rumor that he's gay so that the factory management might be afraid they'll be sued for sexu...

Jackie Chan is a warrior across time... From the director of RUMBLE IN THE BRONX, THE MYTH is a comedy adventure across time. Archaeologist Jackie and scientist William tour to India where they discover mysterious artefacts that transport Jackie back in time to his past life as a warrior general...

Every village has it's band of fools trying to get to the top, following their idols in drug habits but staying losers till the end of their pathetic days. They all do this in the name of rock & roll. Three disabled punks are looking for a drummer. Dries, a well known writer, seems the right guy...

Produced by Sammo Hung (The Legend Of Zu, TVs Martial Law), Mr. Vampire seamlessly infuses kung fu with horror and humor, effectively defining martial arts vampire movies for the years to come. Master Ko (Lam Ching Ying, stunt master in Fist Of Fury and Enter The Dragon) faces the daunting task o...

Separated from her incarcerated husband Bill (Hinds), Trish (Janney) is about to be married again. Bill is a pedophile, so Trish couldn't be more excited to have Harvey (Lerner), a "normal" father figure for her two sons. But when Bill is released from prison and the boys finally meet thei...

Luc Besson, the director of The Big Blue, Nikita and The Fifth Element, presents his first film in seven years-the romantic fable Angel-A. Down on his luck, and up to his neck in debt, André (Amélie's Jamel Debbouze) decides it's easier to end it all than repay his loan-sharks. As ...

House husband Gianni has many things to worry about while his retirement slips by doing boring chores for his wife, mother, daughter and pretty neighbour. But romance is not one of them. One day his old friend Alfonso, inspired by his own surprising sexual escapades, decides it’s time for Gianni to ...

Sixteen year-old Hubert Minel doesn't love his mother. He haughtily regards her with contempt, and only sees her tacky sweaters, kitsch decorations and the breadcrumbs that get stuck on the corner of her lips when she munches. In addition to these irritating surface details, there is also his parent...

An outrageously funny and subversive tale of one man’s attempt to secure his state pension, whilst facing the prospect of retirement and the inevitability of growing old in the modern world. *Cover artwork not final.

Baya Benmahmoud, a young, extroverted liberal, lives by the old hippies slogan “Make love, not war” to convert right-wing men to her left-wing political causes by sleeping with them. She seduces many and so far has received exceptional results – until she meets Arthur Martin, a Jew...

What has become of our childhood dreams? In this feel-great charmer, the ever-gorgeous Sophie Marceau stars as Margaret, a high-powered business woman who manages her career with steely determination. But on her 40th birthday, a provincial solicitor sends her a package of old, forgotten letters s...

Bruno’s ex-girlfriend is dating Pablo. When he sees the two of them together, Bruno realises that he wants her all to himself, but his plan to win her back falls flat. That’s when Bruno comes up with Plan B. If he can’t convince his ex to break up with Pablo, maybe he can convince ...

The story begins in a small French village in Picardy, which is home to a factory packed full of working-class women making an honest living… well… that was until they arrive at work one morning to fi nd the factory stripped bare of machinery. So with a pittance of a redundancy payou...

An absurd comedy about a Parking Enforcement Officer, who - despite constant abuse from the public - finds truth, honour and serenity in the act of ticketing. His religious devotion to the work is challenged however, when his best friend and personal mentor is run down by an irate motorist and k...

Eric the postman is not in a good place. His wife has left him, his stepsons are out of control and his house is a chaotic nightmare. In an attempt to get his bearings back, Eric turns to his hero; foot-balling genius, philosopher and poster boy, Eric Cantona for some life coaching. With a little he...

Yasujiro Ozu is an artist, his exceptional dramas topping "best of" lists from diverse critics worldwide. But one of his rarely-documented talents is for comedy: in Ohayo Ozu demonstrates his comedic skills, creating a light-hearted and hilarious "slice of life" comedy in the vei...

Life has some beautiful surprises As the proprietor of a bookstore in Genoa, the warm and intelligent Agatha (Licia Maglietta) dispenses literary wisdom to her adoring customers. When a younger man heeds her advice on books and falls madly in love with her, Agatha revels in the passion of the aff...

The beautiful Bernadette Lafont (star of Truffaut’s debut short film Les Mistons) plays a nymphomaniac murderess who uses her considerable charms to disarm her victims and trap unwitting males into helping her. Claude Brasseur plays the ingenuous criminology student to whom Lafont relates her ...

The owner of an IT firm wants to sell up. The trouble is that when he started his firm he invented a nonexistent company president to hide behind when unpopular steps needed taking. When potential purchasers insist on negotiating with the "Boss" face to face the owner has to take on a fail...

Attendance Optional. Passion Required "A savagely jet-black comedy with a gothic bent. Set in a small Danish town, the film focuses on six characters whose lives have fallen into such despair that their only source of continued happiness is the weekly Italian class they share. The plot sweet...

Cute fluffy dogs, beware! Yun-ju, a part-time university lecturer, lives cozily off his pregnant wife's salary. Spending way too much time at home figuring how to drum up a bribe for the professorship he's after, he becomes increasingly irritated by his neighbour's barking dog and decides to decl...

Roro (Fares Fares) works as an attendant in a Stockholm park with his best friend Måns (Torkel Petersson) and dotes on his Swedish girlfriend Lisa (Tuva Novotny). Their romance is kept secret because is parents would disapprove. In fact, his family believes he's still eligible and they devote ...

Rène (Audrey Tautou) is an old-fashioned gold-digger, seducing rich older men in return for dresses, trinkets and baubles. When she mistakes shy barman Jean (Gad Elmaleh) for one of her usual prey, she is abhorred to discover his lowly status and flees to the Riviera. Jean tags along hopefull...

A cheeky nod to Charles Darwin’s ‘survival of the fittest’ theory, the Awards are given to those that accidentally kill or sterilise themselves, thus inadvertently ensuring their genes are not passed down to future generations. Newly unemployed police profiler Michael Burrows (Jose...

Six stories of Paris from six different directors. French new wave directors Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol, Eric Rohmer and Jean Rouche team up to tell stories of 1965 Paris. Taking us on a flying tour of Parisian neighbourhoods, from Saint Germain des Prés to Place de l'Étoile and b...