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Quirky Comedies You May Have Missed

These comedic movies are sure to deliver laughs and may have been overlooked on your favorites list!

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  • A wildly unique satirical comedy that follows a telemarketer who adopts a "white voice" to improve his sales. It's all down hill from there. Fast-paced and smart, this film will have you questioning everything you think you know.
    DVD, 2018Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018] — DVD SORRY
  • This comedy gem set in a Shanghai slum combines special effects and martial arts to create a dazzling story full of laughs.
    DVD, 2007Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007] — DVD KUNG
  • A horror-comedy in which the average couple next door turn savagely murderous toward their offspring. A bonus if you enjoy Nick Cage at his zaniest.
    DVD, 2018Beverly Hills, CA : Momentum Pictures, [2018] — DVD MOM
  • Forget the mysteries of evolution that lie in the past, this glimpse at where we're headed is much more certain and hilarious.
    DVD, 2007Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007] — DVD IDIOCRACY
  • This story of a transgender sex worker looking to teach her cheating boyfriend/pimp a lesson is an old-fashioned comedy at heart.
    Streaming Video, 2015Magnolia Pictures, 2015
  • Full of biting humor and hard truths, this film tackles race, prison, police shootings and will still make you laugh along the way. Not to be missed.
    Blu-ray Disc, 2018[Universal City, CA] : Summit Entertainment, [2018] — BLU-RAY BLINDSPOTTING
  • The coming-of-age comedy genre is turned on its ear with this smart and chaotic teen adventure tale.
    Blu-ray Disc, 2019Los Angeles, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2019] — BLU-RAY BOOKSMART
  • Let this film inspire you to do whatever the heck you want with your day. Gosh.
    DVD, 2004Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2004. — DVD NAPOLEON
  • A brilliant ensemble cast fuels this laugh out loud trek to the Big Easy for an unforgettable celebration of sisterhood.
    Blu-ray Disc, 2017Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017] — BLU-RAY GIRLS
  • Borat

    Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

    A mockumentary film that makes satirical hay of American greatness.
    DVD, 2007Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007] — DVD BORAT
  • Have you seen Encanto? No?!? Drop everything you're doing and revel in the joy and woes of this dysfunctional Columbian family. Bonus: music from Lin-Manuel Miranda!
    Blu-ray Disc, 2022Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Video, [2022] — BLU-RAY J ENCANTO
  • A dark comedy that will make you uncomfortable as it shines a light on obsession, mental illness and the realities of fame, but with plenty of humor to carry you through.
    DVD, 2017Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017] — DVD INGRID
  • If the title alone made you giggle, then you're in for a treat as you follow a puppy through a string of hapless owners.
    DVD, 2015[Place of publication not identified] : Amazon Studios and Annapurna Pictures, c2015. — DVD WIENER
  • You might think that setting a film in the zombie apocalypses might preclude it being listed as a not-to-be-missed comedy. You would be wrong.
    Blu-ray Disc, 2010Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010] — BLU-RAY ZOMBIELAND
  • If you enjoyed "Bridesmaids," find the same comedy gold with more laughs from Kirsten Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Chris O'Dowd.
    DVD, 2012[United States] : Lionsgate, 2012. — DVD FRIENDS