Movie: In & Out Release Date: September 19, 1997 Director: Frank Oz Starring: Kevin Kline, Joan Cusack, Matt Dillon, Debbie Reynolds, Wilfred Brimley, Bob Newhart, Tom Selleck. Tag Lines: “An out-and-out comedy.” Relevance: There are some movies that I just love for no reason other than they simply entertain me. Some movies effect me and…
Category: Comedy
110. Shortbus
Movie: Shortbus Release Date: October 20, 2006 Director: John Cameron Mitchell Starring: Sook-Yin Lee, Paul Dawson, Lindsay Beamish, PJ DeBoy, Raphael Barker, Peter Stickles, Jay Brennan. Tag Lines: “Voyeurism is Participation.” “You’ve got to get on to get off.” “Open Your Mind. And Everything Else.” “Searching for your inner-sexual soul in The Big Apple.” Relevance:…
114. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show Release Date: August 15, 1975 Director: Jim Sharman Starring: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick. Tag Lines: “Action-packed… lotsa laughs & sex… gorgeous gals… thrills & chills… Transylvanian parties… romance.” “A Different Set Of Jaws.” “Another Kind Of Rocky.” “He’s the hero — that’s right, the hero!!” “Give yourself…
116. Pretty In Pink
Movie: Pretty in Pink Release Date: February 28, 1986 Director: Howard Deutch Starring: Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer, James Spader, Harry Dean Stanton, Annie Potts. Tag Lines: “He’s good. She’s good. He’s just Duckie.” “The laughter. The lovers. The friends. The fights. The talk. The hurt. The jealousy. The passion. The pressure. The real…
117. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Movie: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Release Date: August 10, 1994 Director: Stephan Elliott Starring: Terence Stamp, Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Bill Hunter. Tag Lines: “Finally, a comedy that will change the way you think, the way you feel, and most importantly… the way you dress.” Relevance: When I headed back for…
118. The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Movie: The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy Release Date: October 20, 2000 Director: Greg Berlanti Starring: Zach Braff, Dean Cain, Andrew Keegan, Nia Long, Mary McCormack, Matt McGrath, Timothy Olyphant, Billy Porter, Justin Theroux, Ben Weber, John Mahoney. Tag Lines: “The shortest distance between friends isn’t always a straight line.” Relevance: As referenced a…
119. Clueless
Movie: Clueless Release Date: July 19, 1995 Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd. Tag Lines: “Sex. Clothes. Popularity. Is there a problem here?” “Sex. Clothes. Popularity. Whatever.” Relevance: Sometimes when I see a trailer for a film, I know right away that I have no desire to see it. It’s a rare occurrence,…
120. Sex and the City
Movie: Sex and the City Release Date: May 30, 2008 Director: Michael Patrick King Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristen Davis, Kim Cattrall, Jennifer Hudson, Chris Noth, Candice Bergen. Tag Lines: “Get Carried Away.” Relevance: I talked to my mom on the phone at least once a week since I moved away from home….
122. Foul Play
Movie: Foul Play Release Date: July 14, 1978 Director: Colin Higgins Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Dudley Moore, Burgess Meredith, Brian Dennehy, Rachel Roberts, Eugene Roche. Tag Lines: “A new comedy-thriller from Paramount for Summer ’78.” “It’s a highly dangerous comedy!” “A new comedy thriller from the creators of ‘Silver Streak.’” Relevance: Goldie Hawn was…
123. Real Genius
Movie: Real Genius Release Date: August 7, 1985 Director: Martha Coolidge Starring: Val Kilmer, Gabe Jarret, Michelle Meyrink, William Atherton. Tag Lines: “Who ELSE can turn lasers into light shows, aircraft into armchairs, and high-tech into hijinks?” “You need brains to act this crazy!” “When he gets mad, he doesn’t get even… he gets creative.”…
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