Comedy Movies 2022 List

With Ayumu Watanabe

Follows the lives of loud and boisterous single mother Nikuko and her reserved daughter Kikuko, whose otherwise quiet life in a small seaside village is frequently disrupted by her mother’s comedic antics.

With Niels Mueller • Kristen Johnston • David Sullivan • Bill Heck • Tanya Fischer • Cooper J. Friedman • Jason Naczek

After losing a custody battle, perpetual teenager Wayne Stobierski steals his son away for one last father-son weekend to the city of their dreams - Milwaukee, Wisconsin. What's supposed to be a light-hearted adventure, transforms into a journey of profound redemption.

With Bowen Yang • Andrew Ahn • Joel Kim Booster • James Scully • Tomas Matos • Margaret Cho • Conrad Ricamora • Matt Rogers • Torian Miller • Nick Adams • Zane Phillips

Set in the iconic Pines, Andrew Ahn's FIRE ISLAND is an unapologetic, modern day rom-com showcasing a diverse, multicultural examination of queerness and romance. Inspired by the timeless pursuits from Jane Austen's classic Pride and Prejudice, the story centers around two best friends (Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang) who set out to have a legendary summer adventure with the help of cheap rosé and their cadre of eclectic friends.

With Nina Sosanya • Louise Brealey • Jim Archer • David Earl • Chris Hayward • Jamie Michie • Lynn Hunter • Lowri Izzard • Mari Izzard • Rupert Majendie

Brian and Charles follows Brian, a lonely inventor in rural Wales, who spends his days building quirky, unconventional contraptions that seldom work. Undeterred by his lack of success, Brian attempts his biggest project yet. Three days, a washing machine, and various spare parts later, he’s invented Charles, an artificially intelligent robot who learns English from a dictionary and has an obsession with cabbages. What follows is a humorous and entirely heartwarming story about loneliness, friendship, family, finding love, and letting go.

With Antonio Banderas • Penelope Cruz • Oscar Martínez • Irene Escolar • Melina Matthews • Mariano Cohn • Gastón Duprat

When a billionaire entrepreneur impulsively decides to create an iconic movie, he demands the best. Renowned filmmaker Lola Cuevas (Penélope Cruz) is recruited to mastermind this ambitious endeavor. Completing the all-star team are two actors with enormous talent but even bigger egos: Hollywood heartthrob Félix Rivero (Antonio Banderas) and radical theater actor Iván Torres (Oscar Martínez). Both are legends, but not exactly best friends. Through a series of increasingly eccentric trials set by Lola, Félix and Iván must confront not only each other, but also their own legacies. Who will be left when the cameras finally start rolling?

With Emma Thompson • Daryl McCormack • Katy Brand • Sophie Hyde • Isabella Laughland

Emma Thompson embodies the candor and apprehension of retired teacher Nancy Stokes, and newcomer Daryl McCormack personifies the charisma and compassion of sex worker Leo Grande. As Nancy embarks on a post-marital sexual awakening and Leo draws on his skills and charm, together they find a surprising human connection.

With Dylan Sprouse • Sarah Hyland • Luke Albright • Keiynan Lonsdale • Greg Boaldin • Marcus Rosner • Rose Troche • Joe Wanjai Ross • Matthew Finlan • Samer Salem

Andrew (Keiynan Lonsdale) has a major problem: He can’t stay away from the toxic boyfriend who just dumped him. His meddling friends (Dylan Sprouse and Sarah Hyland) decide to help him by creating “Cristiano,” a perfect fake boyfriend on social media. Problem solved, right? Wrong! As Cristiano goes viral and becomes a worldwide sensation, Andrew meets his real-life dream guy, Rafi, a charming restaurant owner. Now, Andrew must find a way to put an end to the fake fling, evade his jealous ex, and win Rafi’s heart in this fun and hilarious comedy about the crazy things we do for love.

With Bryan Cranston • Rainn Wilson • Michael McKean • Jake McDorman • David Frankel • Annette Bening • Kevin Halloran • Brad Copeland • Anna Camp • Uly Schlesinger • Ann Harada • Devyn McDowell • Larry Wilmore

Inspired by the remarkable true story of retiree Jerry Selbee (Bryan Cranston), who discovers a mathematical loophole in the Massachusetts lottery and, with the help of his wife Marge (Annette Bening), wins millions and uses the money to revive their small Michigan town.

With Stephen Root • Chris Diamantopoulos • Chi McBride • Nat Faxon • Martin Starr • Mike Judge • Tig Notaro • Shannon Prynoski • Antonio Canobbio • Gary Cole • Michael Rotenberg • Brian Huskey • Chris Prynoski • Andrea Savage • Jimmy O. Yang. • Lew Morton • Ben Kalina

A tale that technically spans two centuries, BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO THE UNIVERSE promises to sit atop all future lists of the Dumbest Science Fiction Movies Ever Made. The saga begins when Beavis and Butt-Head wind up at space camp through “creative sentencing” from a juvenile court judge in 1998. Mistaking a docking simulator for something else (huh huh), Beavis and Butt-Head excel at it and are asked to join the space shuttle mission in a PR move. After ruining the mission, they are left for dead in space and end up going through a black hole and reemerging back on Earth in 2022, only to discover a very different world – and find themselves considered Buttholes of Interest by the NSA, the governor of Texas, and a highly intelligent version of themselves from a parallel universe. Also they almost lose their virginity, but don’t.

With Kevin Hart • Woody Harrelson • Kaley Cuoco • Ellen Barkin • Steve Tisch • Patrick Hughes • Todd Black • Lela Loren • Pierson Fode • Melanie Liburd • Jencarlos Canela • Jason Blumenthal • Robbie Fox • Jasmine Mathews • Alejandro De Hoyos • Tomohisa Yamashita

A case of mistaken identity arises after a screw-up sales consultant and the world’s deadliest assassin—known only as The Man from Toronto— run into each other at a holiday rental.