Comedy Movies 2020 List

With Joely Richardson • Mick Davis • Jeremy Piven • Nathalie Cox • Toby Torlesse • Olivia Mai Barrett • Hadar Cats • Megan Brown Martinez • Roger Aston-Griffiths • Brian Marchetti • Jack Marchetti

It’s Christmas and the charming city of York, home to Jules, 16 and her Dad, David is decked out ready for the festive season. In many ways, David and Jules’ relationship is no different from that of most fathers and their sixteen-year-old daughters. He struggles to understand her, she refuses to communicate with him. He wants to be involved in her life, she wants her own space. In one important respect, however, David and Jules share a profound bond: the death of Jules’ mum, and David’s wife, in a car crash two years before. With both struggling to cope with everyday life in the shadow of their loss, Jules, inspired by happy memories of her mom, decides to take matters into her own hands.

With Lola Petticrew • David Freyne • Sharon Horgan • Barry Ward • Fionn O’Shea

A closeted gay teen and his lesbian counterpart pretend to be a couple to avoid suspicion.

With Vince Vaughn • Alan Ruck • Jason Blum • Kathryn Newton • Christopher Landon • Uriah Shelton • Chris Landon • Katie Finneran • Michael T. Kennedy • Celeste O’Connor • Misha Osherovich • Dana Drori • Michael Kennedy

Follows a teenager (Newton) who, after swapping bodies with a deranged serial killer (Vaughn), discovers she has less than 24 hours before the change becomes permanent.

With Mel Gibson • Walton Goggins • Danny McBride • David Gordon Green • Marianne Jean-Baptiste • Nadine de Barros • Ian Nelms • Eshom Nelms • Brandon James

To save his declining business, Chris Cringle (Mel Gibson), also known as Santa Claus, is forced into a partnership with the U.S. military. Making matters worse, Chris gets locked into a deadly battle of wits against a highly skilled assassin (Walton Goggins), hired by a precocious 12-year-old after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking. ‘Tis the season for Fatman to get even, in the action-comedy that keeps on giving.

With George Wendt • Talia Balsam • Judith Godreche • Gayle Rankin • Kyle Marvin • Michael Covino

Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle's fiancée. The Climb is about a tumultuous but enduring relationship between two men across many years of laughter, heartbreak and rage. It is also the story of real-life best friends who turn their profound connection into a rich, humane and frequently uproarious film about the boundaries (or lack thereof) in all close friendships.

With Alec Baldwin • Bella Thorne • Kevin Connolly • Malin Akerman • Anne Clements • Paul Leyden • Kevin Nash • Ash Christian • Fortune Feimster • Jordan Yale Levine • Jordan Beckerman • Michael J. Rothstein • Joseph Downey • Dulcé Sloan • Dominique Jackson

Chick Fight follows Anna (Malin Akerman) as she navigates a particularly challenging juncture in her life: she still hasn’t reconciled with the recent death of her adored mother, she’s just discovered that her loving and supportive father is gay (which she totally supports, but the deception cuts deep), and she accidentally burns down her uninsured coffee shop when she discovers a casually thrown joint and a spilled bottle of moonshine don’t exactly mix. Knowing Anna needs to be abruptly shaken and stirred from her deep funk, her best friend Charleen (Dulcé Sloan) takes Anna to an all women underground fight club. It's here that Anna encounters an eclectic cast of characters, including the intimidatingly perfect and most brutally efficient fighter of the club, Olivia (Bella Thorne), who quickly becomes a rival in and out of the ring. With the help of an eccentric and reclusive trainer Jack Murphy (Alec Baldwin), Anna slowly rediscovers herself, her inner strength and true purpose in the most primal of ways.

With Mel Gibson • Walton Goggins • Danny McBride • David Gordon Green • Marianne Jean-Baptiste • Nadine de Barros • Ian Nelms • Eshom Nelms • Brandon James

To save his declining business, Chris Cringle (Mel Gibson), also known as Santa Claus, is forced into a partnership with the U.S. military. Making matters worse, Chris gets locked into a deadly battle of wits against a highly skilled assassin (Walton Goggins), hired by a precocious 12-year-old after receiving a lump of coal in his stocking. ‘Tis the season for Fatman to get even, in the action-comedy that keeps on giving.

With Olivia Munn • Josh Duhamel • Dax Shepard • Nick Swardson • Kevin Dillon • James Roday • Dan Bakkedahl • Seamus • Jude Weng • Bob Schwartz

A group of thirtysomething friends reunite to play the Buddy Game. That is a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges. In the process, they heal old wounds, right past wrongs and figure out the true meaning of friendship — or die trying.

With Melissa McCarthy • Bobby Cannavale • James Corden • Brian Tyree Henry • Jean Smart • Ben Falcone • Steve Mallory

Nothing extraordinary ever happens to Carol Peters (McCarthy), so when she starts getting snarky backtalk from her TV, phone and microwave, she thinks she’s being punked. Or losing her mind. In fact, the world’s first superintelligence has selected her for observation, taking over her life…with a bigger, more ominous plan to take over everything. Now Carol is humanity’s last chance before this artificial intelligence-with-an-attitude decides to pull the plug.

With Luke Greenfield • Jose Zuniga • Luis Gerardo Mendez • Connor Del Rio • Hayes Hargrove • Shira Scott Astrof • Vincent Spano

Renato, a successful Mexican aviation executive, is shocked to discover he has an American half-brother he never knew about, the free-spirited Asher. The two very different half-brothers are forced on a road journey together masterminded by their ailing father, tracing the path their father took as an immigrant from Mexico to the US.

With Jeremy Irons • Diane Keaton • Maggie Grace • Diego Boneta • Andrew Bachelor • Jesse McCartney • Chandra West • Dennis Dugan • Veronica Ferres • JinJoo Lee

Maggie Grace (Taken) and Oscar® winners Diane Keaton and Jeremy Irons lead this warmhearted romantic comedy. With a couple’s impending wedding as the backdrop, Love, Weddings & Other Disasters weaves multiple storylines as it follows the search for love by a colorful group of characters including: an inexperienced wedding planner (Grace) nicknamed “The Wedding Trasher”; a fussy celebrity caterer (Irons); his blind date (Keaton); and a tour-bus guide (Andrew Bachelor) looking for his Cinderella. How their lives and loves intersect is half the fun in this film that proves romance is alive and well… and as crazy as ever!

With Isla Fisher • Jane Curtin • Justin Springer • Jillian Bell • Mary Elizabeth Ellis • Santiago Cabrera • June Squibb • Utkarsh Ambudkar • Jillian Shea Spaeder • Ivan Reitman • Melissa Stack • Artemis Pebdani • Sharon McGuire • Kari Granlund • Willa Skye • Stephnie Weir

Set at Christmas time, “Godmothered” is a comedy about Eleanor, a young, inexperienced fairy godmother-in-training (Jillian Bell), who upon hearing that her chosen profession is facing extinction, decides to show the world that people still need fairy godmothers. Finding a mislaid letter from a 10-year-old girl in distress, Eleanor tracks her down and discovers that the girl, Mackenzie, is now a 40-year-old single mom (Isla Fisher) working at a news station in Boston. Having lost her husband several years earlier, Mackenzie has all but given up on the idea of “happily ever after,” but Eleanor is bound and determined to give Mackenzie a happiness makeover, whether she likes it or not.

With Drew Barrymore • T.J. Miller • Holland Taylor • Michael Zegen • Jamie Babbit • Sam Bain • Michelle Buteau

When ordered to serve a year in rehab, actress Candy (Drew Barrymore) hires her on-set stand-in to take her place. The unassuming woman flips the script and steals her identity, career and boyfriend in this hilarious comedy about trading places.

With Jonathan Bennett • BooBoo Stewart • Andrew Kai • Keiko Agena • Michelle Mower • Fivel Stewart • Brenna D’Amico • Ariadne Shaffer

16-year old Eva (Fivel Stewart) is as overachieving as they come. Running for student class president while juggling a heavy academic schedule and planning the upcoming school dance, Eva dreams of becoming a comic book artist – something she knows her helicopter mom would never support. Since elementary school, Eva and her BFF Liz (Brenna D’Amico) have cosplayed their alter-egos, “Vicky” and “Veronica,” as a way to release the pressure they feel. Together, they imagine Vicky and Veronica doing highly questionable, even illegal, acts that the real Eva and Liz would never do... acts they document in “The Never List.” When Liz dies in a tragic accident, Eva is filled with anger and regret thinking about all the things Liz never did out of fear of risking her future… a future she ultimately would never have. Eva decides the best way to honor her best friend’s memory is to complete The Never List. At first this journey leads her to romance and adventure, but as the list progresses, her actions begin threatening the very foundations of her carefully planned teenage life and even her own future.

With Jacob Elordi • Chevy Chase • Wayne Knight • Paul Hogan • John Cleese • Dean Murphy • Olivia Newton-John

Aussie Icon Paul Hogan just wants the quiet life. He lives in Brentwood, California, happy in retirement, content doing the daily crossword and enjoying regular calls from Lucy, his delightful 10-year-old granddaughter in Sydney. So, when his agent drops by to tell him he’ll be receiving a knighthood for services to comedy, he is less than impressed by this imposition and much to his agents’ chagrin, turns down the offer. Paul attempts to return to his tranquil life but Lucy calls; she has excitedly told kids at her new school that granddad has been offered a Knighthood. They laughed at her. What? Paul realises he needs to get the Knighthood to help her salvage her reputation.

With Bebe Neuwirth • Daniella Pineda • Li Jun Li • Alicia Witt • Liza Lapira • Mark Moses • Jonathan Lisecki • Dominic Rains • Shane McRae • Adrienne C. Moore • Alex Appel • Barbara Radecki

A modern telling of Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” Wren Cosgrove is a happy, single, and self-confessed workaholic who, after rising to the top of the corporate ladder, finds herself coming home every night to her cat. When her firm is hired by Owen Jasper, “the man who got away,” long-lost feelings are stirred, giving Wren a second chance at true love.

With Alicia Silverstone • Miller Gross • Ronald Guttman • Tom Everett Scott • Jake Hoffman • Charlie Bewley • Andrew Carlberg • Julie Engelbrecht • Mark Blum • Mathilde Ollivier • Amy Miller Gross • Tim Harms

Alicia Silverstone (Clueless) and Tom Everett Scott (That Thing You Do) star in a destination wedding weekend gone off the rails. Audrey (Silverstone) struggles with turning 40 while meeting her new seemingly perfect sister-in-law. With every intention of breaking up the happy couple, Audrey and her loyal husband (Scott) throw the weekend into a tailspin of embarrassing series of mishaps that make this destination wedding truly unforgettable.