Comedy Movies 2010 List

With Queen Latifah • Paula Patton • Common • Mike Elliot • Sanaa Hamri • Shakim Compere • Pam Grier • Michael Landes

The story follows Janice Wright, a physical therapist (Queen Latifah) who is hired by an NBA basketball player to help him rehab from an injury. As time goes on, the player begins falling in love with her.

With Jac Schaeffer • Emma Caulfield

TiMER implanted on a person's wrist countdown the time until he or she finds true love. Oona becomes a rare exception when she discovers her TiMER is blank.

With Ben Safdie • Joshua Safdie

Lenny juggles his kids and everything else all within a midtown studio apartment in New York City. He must choose between being their father or their friend all with the idea that their two weeks together must last 6 months.

With Ken Loach • Paul Laverty • Eric Cantona • Steve Evets

Eric a football fanatic postman whose life is descending in to crisis receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Eric Cantona.

With Eddie Murphy • Jon Hamm • Ian McShane • Cameron Diaz • Antonio Banderas • Justin Timberlake • Amy Poehler • Mike Myers • Julie Andrews • Mike Mitchell • Teresa Cheng • Aron Warner • Gina Shay • Maya Rudolph • Amy Sedaris • Andrew Adamson • Jeffrey Katzenberg • Josh Klausner • Walt Dohrn • Cheri Oteri • Kathy Griffin • Eric Idle • Tim Sullivan • Kristin Schaal

After challenging an evil dragon, rescuing a beautiful princess and saving your in-laws’ kingdom, what’s an ogre to do? Well, if you’re Shrek, you suddenly wind up a domesticated family man. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used to, a reluctant Shrek now agrees to autograph pitch forks. What’s happened to this ogre’s roar? Longing for the days when he felt like a “real ogre,” Shrek is duped into signing a pact with the smooth-talking dealmaker, Rumpelstiltskin. Shrek suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far Far Away, where ogres are hunted, Rumpelstiltskin is king and Shrek and Fiona have never met. Now, it’s up to Shrek to undo all he’s done in the hopes of saving his friends, restoring his world and reclaiming his one True Love.

With Kristen Wiig • Val Kilmer • Ryan Phillippe • Will Forte • Tucker Tooley • Maya Rudolph • Ryan Kavanaugh • Lorne Michaels • Erin David • Jorma Taccone • John Solomon • Powers Boothe

Only one American hero has earned the rank of Green Beret, Navy SEAL and Army Ranger. Just one operative has been awarded 16 purple hearts, 3 Congressional Medals of Honor and 7 presidential medals of bravery. And only one guy is man enough to still sport a mullet. In 2010, Will Forte brings "Saturday Night Live's" clueless soldier of fortune to the big screen in the action comedy "MacGruber."

In the 10 years since his fiancée was killed, special op MacGruber has sworn off a life of fighting crime with his bare hands. But when he learns that his country needs him to find a nuclear warhead that's been stolen by his sworn enemy, Dieter Von Cunth (Val Kilmer), MacGruber figures he's the only one tough enough for the job.

Assembling an elite team of experts--Lt. Dixon Piper (Ryan Phillippe) and Vicki St. Elmo (Kristen Wiig)--MacGruber will navigate an army of assassins to hunt down Cunth and bring him to justice. His methods may be unorthodox. His crime scenes may get messy. But if you want the world saved right, you call in MacGruber.

With Jesse Eisenberg • Justin Bartha • Danny Abeckaser • Kevin Asch • Cary Jones • Rob Profusek • Ryan Silbert • Julio Caro

An impressionable youth from an Orthodox Brooklyn community is lured into becoming an Ecstasy dealer by a friend with ties to an Israeli drug cartel.

With Cillian Murphy • Brendan Gleeson • Jim Broadbent • Mark O'Rowe • Ian Fitzgibbon

A petty crook (Cillian Murphy), his ailing father (Jim Broadbent) and a pretty neighbor go on the run from an Irish mobster's (Brendan Gleeson) goons.

With Sarah Jessica Parker • Darren Star • Chris Noth • Cynthia Nixon • Kim Cattrall • Kristin Davis • Mario Cantone • David Eigenberg • Max Ryan • Michael Patrick King • John Melfi • Evan Handler

Married for two years, a lot has changed for Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) and her three best friends, and they decide to bond by going on vacation together as a foursome to Abu Dhabi where Carrie reunites with a lost love.

With Danièle Thompson

A group of friends meet for a dinner party in Paris.

With Nicolas Marie • Jean-Pierre Jeunet • Dany Boon • Guillaume Laurant • Andre Dussollier

A videostore clerk with a bullet lodged in his brain and his friends come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers.

With Jonah Hill • Rose Byrne • Aziz Ansari • Judd Apatow • Christina Aguilera • Jason Segel • Russell Brand • Elisabeth Moss • Katy Perry • Nick Stoller • Sean Combs • Richard Vane • Kali Hawk • Phil Eisen

"Get Him to the Greek" reunites Jonah Hill and Russell Brand with "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" director Nicholas Stoller in the story of a record company intern with two days to drag an uncooperative rock legend to Hollywood for a comeback concert. Aaron Green (Hill) gets things done. The ambitious 23-year-old has exaggerated his way into a dream job just in time for a career-making assignment. His mission: Fly to London and escort a rock god to L.A.'s Greek Theatre for the first-stop on a $100-million tour. His warning: Turn your back on him at your own peril. British rocker Aldous Snow (Brand) is both a brilliant musician and walking sex. Weary of yes men and piles of money, the former front man is searching for the meaning of life. But that doesn't mean he can't have a few orgies while he finds it. When he learns his true love is in California, Aldous makes it his quest to win her back... right before kick-starting his world domination. As the countdown to the concert begins, one intern must navigate a minefield of London drug smuggles, New York City brawls and Vegas lap dances to deliver his charge safe and, sort of, sound. He may have to coax, lie to, enable and party with Aldous, but Aaron will get him to the Greek.

With Denise Richards • Kristen Johnston • Leelee Sobieski • Jamie Kennedy • Matthew Davis • Julie Davis

A romantic comedy in which an idealistic 25-year-old film school graduate explores the adult film industry after getting a job as an editor.

With Devon Aoki • Jake Hoffman • Jordan Galland

Julian Marsh (Hoffman) is an out of work ladies man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaption of Hamlet. After casting his best friend (Lemche) and his ex-girlfriend (Aoki) in the show, Julian finds himself in the middle of a two thousand year old conspiracy that explains the connection between Shakespeare, the Holy Grail and vampires.

With Bradley Cooper • Liam Neeson • Patrick Wilson • Jessica Biel • Joe Carnahan • Tony Scott • Sharlto Copley • Quinton Jackson • David Richmond-Peck • Stephen J. Cannell • Spike Seldin • Mark Silvestri • Skip Woods • Bruce Feirstein • Dirk Benedict • Dwight Schultz

"The A-Team" follows the exciting and daring exploits of Hannibal Smith and his colorful team of former Special Forces soldiers who were set up for a crime they did not commit. Going "rogue," they utilize their unique talents – and eccentricities – to try and clear their names and find the true culprit.

With Denise Richards • Kristen Johnston • Leelee Sobieski • Jamie Kennedy • Matthew Davis • Julie Davis

A romantic comedy in which an idealistic 25-year-old film school graduate explores the adult film industry after getting a job as an editor.

With Tom Hanks • Michael Keaton • Whoopi Goldberg • Tim Allen • Michael Arndt • Kristen Schaal • Wallace Shawn • Jeff Garlin • Jared Stern • Joan Cusack • Ned Beatty • Blake Clark • Darla K. Anderson • Don Rickles • John Ratzenberger • Estelle Harris • Bonnie Hunt • Jodi Benson • Timothy Dalton • Lee Unkrich • James Herzfeld

Andy is now a young adult, departing for college, and his toys, including Woody and Buzz Lightyear, are being sent to storage. Before his toys can be put in the attic, they are accidentally thrown away and are picked up by the garbage men. The toys find themselves at a local day-care center where they must try to survive pre-school children.

With Jonah Hill • John C. Reilly • Marisa Tomei • Mark Duplass • Catherine Keener • Michael Costigan • Jay Duplass

With John’s social life at a standstill and his ex-wife about to get remarried, a down on his luck divorcee finally meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover she has another man in her life-her son. Written and directed by Jay and Mark Duplass, the iconoclastic filmmaking team behind Sundance Film Festival favorite "The Puffy Chair", "Cyrus" takes an insightful and funny look at love and family in contemporary Los Angeles.

With Agnes Jaoui

Agathe, a self-centered, workaholic feminist politician, reluctantly returns home to sort out her mother’s affairs and runs for an local election. Upon her arrival, Agathe grudgingly agrees to take part in a documentary being made by the blundering duo of Karim, an aspiring filmmaker, and self-professed reporter Michel, on the subject of successful women. As Agathe's life hilariously unravels, the camera is there to capture it all.

With Ken Jeong • Matt Lanter • Jason Friedberg • Aaron Seltzer • Charlie Weber • Marcelle Baer • Chris Riggi • Jenn Proske • Matthew Warzel

A spoof of the vampire movie genre, particularly "The Twilight Saga." Becca, an anxious, non-vampire teen, is torn between two boys. Before she can choose, Becca must get around her controlling father, who embarrasses Becca by treating her like a child. Meanwhile, Becca’s friends contend with their own romantic issues – all of which collide at the prom.

With Tom Cruise • Viola Davis • Cameron Diaz • Paul Dano • Joe Roth • Marc Klein • Peter Sarsgaard • James Mangold • Maggie Grace • Olivier Martinez • Steve Pink • Todd Garner • Cathy Konrad • Marc Blucas

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz star in the action-comedy "Knight and Day". Their glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure is one where nothing and no one – especially the now fugitive couple – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they must figure out whether to be guided by truth or by trust.

With Tom Cruise • Viola Davis • Cameron Diaz • Paul Dano • Joe Roth • Marc Klein • Peter Sarsgaard • James Mangold • Maggie Grace • Olivier Martinez • Steve Pink • Todd Garner • Cathy Konrad • Marc Blucas

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz star in the action-comedy "Knight and Day". Their glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure is one where nothing and no one – especially the now fugitive couple – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they must figure out whether to be guided by truth or by trust.

With Allison Janney • Shirley Henderson • Todd Solondz

Separated from her incarcerated husband Bill, Trish is about to be married again. Bill is a pedophile, so Trish couldn't be more excited to have Harvey, a "normal" father figure for her two sons. But when Bill is released from prison and the boys finally meet their future stepdad, the family is forced to decide whether to forgive or to forget.

With Adam Sandler • Kevin James • Salma Hayek • Rob Schneider • Chris Rock • David Spade • Fred Wolf • Maya Rudolph • Jack Giarraputo • Allen Covert • Colin Quinn • Dennis Dugan • Barry Bernardi • Steve Koren • Tim Herlihy

"Grown Ups", starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David Spade, is a comedy about five friends and former teammates who reunite years later to honor the passing of their childhood basketball coach. With their wives (Salma Hayek, Maria Bello, Maya Rudolph) and kids in tow, they spend the Fourth of July holiday weekend together at the lake house where they celebrated their championship years earlier. Picking up where they left off, they discover why growing older doesn’t mean growing up.

With Punit Malhotra

Jay, an assistant director to the most famous Indian romantic filmmaker, doesn't believe in love stories, but his co-worker Simran is a girl who is in love with the idea of Love itself.

With Zach Galifianakis • Sacha Baron Cohen • Paul Rudd • Steve Carell • Ron Livingston • Jemaine Clement • Patrick Fischler • Bruce Greenwood • Gary Barber • David Walliams • Jay Roach • Walter Parkes • Laurie MacDonald • Jon Vitti • P.J. Byrne • Lucy Punch • Roger Birnbaum • Cinco Paul • Ken Daurio • David Guion • Michael Handelman • Francis Veber • Stephanie Szostak • Amy Sayres

The comedy “Dinner for Schmucks” tells the story of Tim (Paul Rudd), an up-and-coming executive who has just received his first invitation to the "dinner for idiots," a monthly event hosted by his boss that promises bragging rights (and maybe more) to the exec that shows up with the biggest buffoon. Tim's fiancée, Julie, finds it distasteful and Tim agrees to skip the dinner, until he bumps into Barry (Steve Carell) – an IRS employee who devotes his spare time to building elaborate taxidermy mouse dioramas – and quickly realizes he's struck idiot gold. Tim can't resist, and invites Barry, whose blundering good intentions soon sends Tim's life into a frenzied downward spiral and a series of comic misadventures, threatening a major business deal, bringing crazy stalker ex-girlfriend, Darla, back into Tim's life and driving Julie (or so Tim thinks) into the arms of another man.

With Francois Berléand • Matthew Robbins • Mélanie Laurent • Radu Mihaileanu • Alexei Guskov

"The Concert" is the new film from Radu Mihaileanu, the acclaimed writer/director of "Live and Become," starring Mélanie Laurent ("Inglorious Basterds"), François Berléand; ("Transporter" series), and Alexei Guskov. In this new comedy, Guskov stars as Andrei Filipov, a once celebrated Russian conductor of the Bolshoi who has hit rock bottom and is now working as a depressed custodian who drinks too much. But when he intercepts an invitation meant for this former orchestra to perform in Paris, Andrei masterminds a plan to pose as the leader of the group in order to make a triumphant return to the music scene. With a motley bunch of former musicians at his side, Andrei sets off for Paris to fulfill his destiny and return to his glory as a great conductor. Along the way, he will reunite with a young, beautiful violin virtuoso played by acclaimed actress Mélanie Laurent who holds the key to his past and to his future. With a message of hope and making the most of second chances, "The Concert" promises to be one of the most uplifting and entertaining films of the year.

With Paul Dano • Kevin Kline • Celia Weston • John C. Reilly • Katie Holmes • Robert Pulcini • Stephanie Davis • Shari Springer Berman • Anthony Bregman • Jonathan Ames

Paul Dano stars as Louis Ives, a daydreaming writer who fashions himself a modern day F. Scott Fitzgerald, who sets out for New York to make a name for himself. He rents a room from the eccentric Henry Harrison (Kevin Kline), a failed but brilliant playwright who lately finds work as an “extra man”—an escort for wealthy society widows. The two form an unexpected bond, and Henry introduces Louis to a fantastic cast of eccentric characters that could only be found in New York.

With Steve Carell • Kristen Wiig • Will Arnett • Julie Andrews • Jemaine Clement • Jason Segel • Russell Brand • Danny R. McBride • Janet Healy • Pierre Coffin • Cinco Paul • Ken Daurio • Jack McBrayer • Chris Meledandri • Chris Renaud • John Cohen • Nina Rappaport-Rowan

In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), planning the biggest heist in the history of the world. He is going to steal the moon in Universal’s new 3-D CGI feature, "Despicable Me".

Gru delights in all things wicked. Armed with his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays, and battle-ready vehicles for land and air, he vanquishes all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters the immense will of three little orphaned girls who look at him and see something that no one else has ever seen: a potential Dad.

The world’s (second) greatest villain has just met his greatest challenge: three little girls named Margo, Edith and Agnes.

With Mark Ruffalo • Josh Hutcherson • Mia Wasikowska • Julianne Moore • Annette Bening • Jordan Horowitz • Gary Gilbert • Lisa Cholodenko • Stuart Blumberg

Two teenaged children (Mia Wasikowska and Josh Hutcherson) get the notion to seek out their biological father and introduce him into the family life that their two mothers (Annette Bening and Julianne Moore) have built for them. Once the donor (Mark Ruffalo) is found, the household will never be the same again.

With Ben Steinbauer

A documentary about Jack Rebney, who became infamous with his foul-mouthed outtakes from an RV sales video which was passed hand-to-hand on VHS tapes, years before YouTube turned it into a full-blown viral phenomenon.

With Dwayne Johnson • Mark Wahlberg • Michael Keaton • Will Ferrell • Rob Riggle • Eva Mendes • Craig Robinson • Anne Heche • Steve Coogan • Ray Stevenson • Damon Wayans • Adam McKay • Jimmy Miller • Kevin Messick • Chris Henchy • Josh Church • Lindsay Sloane • Charles Roven • Patrick Crowley • David Householter • Jessica Elbaum

Set in New York City, "The Other Guys follows Detective Allen Gamble (Will Ferrell), a forensic accountant who's more interested in paperwork than hitting the streets, and Detective Terry Hoitz (Mark Wahlberg), who has been stuck with Allen as his partner ever since an embarrassing public incident with his quick trigger finger. Allen and Terry idolize the city's top cops, Danson and Manzetti (Dwayne Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson), but when an opportunity arises for the "Other Guys" to step up, things don't quite go as planned.

With Francois Berléand • Matthew Robbins • Mélanie Laurent • Radu Mihaileanu • Alexei Guskov

"The Concert" is the new film from Radu Mihaileanu, the acclaimed writer/director of "Live and Become," starring Mélanie Laurent ("Inglorious Basterds"), François Berléand; ("Transporter" series), and Alexei Guskov. In this new comedy, Guskov stars as Andrei Filipov, a once celebrated Russian conductor of the Bolshoi who has hit rock bottom and is now working as a depressed custodian who drinks too much. But when he intercepts an invitation meant for this former orchestra to perform in Paris, Andrei masterminds a plan to pose as the leader of the group in order to make a triumphant return to the music scene. With a motley bunch of former musicians at his side, Andrei sets off for Paris to fulfill his destiny and return to his glory as a great conductor. Along the way, he will reunite with a young, beautiful violin virtuoso played by acclaimed actress Mélanie Laurent who holds the key to his past and to his future. With a message of hope and making the most of second chances, "The Concert" promises to be one of the most uplifting and entertaining films of the year.

With David Siegel • Rob Reiner • Cody Horn • John Mahoney • Kevin Weisman • Aidan Quinn • Liz Glotzer • Anthony Edwards • Andrew Scheinman • Penelope Ann Miller • Madeline Carroll • Rebecca De Mornay • Kelly Gonda • Tracy Trench • Martin Shafer

When second-graders Bryce and Juli first meet, Juli knows it's love. But Bryce isn't so sure. Girl-phobic and easily embarrassed, young Bryce does everything he can to keep his outspoken wannabe girlfriend at arm's length... for the next six years, which isn't easy since they go to the same school and live across the street from each other. But if Juli finally looks away, will it be Bryce's turn to be dazzled? "Flipped" takes Bryce and Juli from grade school to junior high, through triumph and disaster, family drama and first love, as they make the discoveries that will define who they are - and who they are to each other.

With William H. Macy • Robert Bella • John C. McGinley

Two security guards, Paul and Grady, guard the grave of dead rock legend, Colin Fitz, on the fifth anniversary of his death.

With Peter Stormare • Terry Crews • James Caan • Giovanni Ribisi • Luke Wilson • Kelsey Grammer • Laura Ramsey • Jason Shuman • Andy Weiss • Kevin Pollak • Gabriel Macht • Michael Weiss • William Sherak • Rachael Taylor • George Gallo • Christopher Mallick • Rade Sherbedgia

Businessman Jack Harris (Luke Wilson) had the perfect life – a beautiful family and a successful career fixing problem companies. And then he met Wayne Beering (Giovanni Ribisi) and Buck Dolby (Gabriel Macht), two genius but troubled men, who had invented the way adult entertainment is sold over the internet. When Jack agrees to help steer their business, he soon finds himself caught between a 23 year-old porn star and the FBI all the while becoming one of the wealthiest entrepreneurs of his time.

With Ralph Fiennes • Ricky Gervais • Matthew Goode • Stephen Merchant • Emily Watson

The story of being trapped in a small town in the UK and dreaming of escape.

With Brad Pitt • Julia Roberts • Javier Bardem • Viola Davis • Ryan Murphy • Richard Jenkins • Dede Gardner

Liz Gilbert (Julia Roberts) is a modern woman on a quest to marvel at and travel the world while rediscovering and reconnecting with her true inner self in "Eat Pray Love". At a crossroads after a divorce, Gilbert takes a year-long sabbatical from her job and steps uncharacteristically out of her comfort zone, risking everything to change her life. In her wondrous and exotic travels, she experiences the simple pleasure of nourishment by eating in Italy; the power of prayer in India, and, finally and unexpectedly, the inner peace and balance of love in Bali.

With Chris Evans • Brie Larson • Aubrey Plaza • Mary Elizabeth Winstead • Anna Kendrick • Michael Cera • Edgar Wright • Marc Platt • Michael Bacall • Ellen Wong • Kieran Culkin • Mae Whitman • Eric Gitter • Nira Park • Brandon Routh • Satya Bhabha

Meet charming and jobless Scott Pilgrim (Michael Cera). A bass guitarist for garage band Sex Bob-omb, the 22-year-old has just met the girl of his dreams...literally. The only catch to winning Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead)? Her seven evil exes are coming to kill him. Genre-smashing filmmaker Edgar Wright ("Hot Fuzz," "Shaun of the Dead") tells the amazing story of one romantic slacker's quest to power up with love in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World."

Scott Pilgrim has never had a problem getting a girlfriend. It's getting rid of them that proves difficult. From the girl who kicked his heart's ass--and now is back in town--to the teenage distraction he's trying to shake when Ramona rollerblades into his world, love hasn't been easy. He soon discovers, however, his new crush has the most unusual baggage of all: a nefarious league of exes controls her love life and will do whatever it takes to eliminate him as a suitor.

As Scott gets closer to Ramona, he must face an increasingly vicious rogues' gallery from her past--from infamous skateboarders to vegan rock stars and fearsomely identical twins. And if he hopes to win his true love, he must vanquish them all before it really is game over.

With Jennifer Aniston • Jason Bateman • Patrick Wilson • Juliette Lewis • Allan Loeb • Jeff Goldblum • Ron Yerxa • Josh Gordon • Will Speck • Nathan Kahane • Albert Berger

A neurotic and insecure man finds out his best friend wants to have a child through artificial insemination. He surreptitiously replaces her donor's semen with his own and is then forced to live with the secret that he is the child's real father.

With Terry Crews • Ice Cube • Keith David • Oren Koules • Brandon T. Jackson • Loretta Devine • Mark Burg • Bow Wow • Brad Kaplan • Broderick Johnson • Matt Alvarez • Andrew A. Kosove • Abdul Williams • Erik White • Natari Naughton • Timothy M. Bourne

Kevin Carson (Bow Wow), a young man living in the projects, wins $370 million in a nationwide lottery. When his opportunistic neighbors discover he has the winning ticket in his possession, Kevin must survive their greedy and sometimes even threatening actions over a three-day holiday weekend before he can claim his prize.

With Fatih Akin

Chef Zinos unknowingly disturbs the peace in his locals-only restaurant by hiring a more talented chef.