Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Comedy: 5434 Films to Rent
Longest Yard, The (2005)
- Dir. Peter Segal
Feat. Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds…
- Irreverent remake of the 1974 classic, in which a star grid–iron quarterback lands in prison and organises the inmates for a…
Look Both Ways (2005)
- Dir. Sarah Watt
Feat. Justine Clarke, William McInnes, Anthony Hayes
- A melancholy comedy with inspired flashes of animation, this impressive feature film debut from writer–director Sarah Watt nicely freshens the…
Love Soup (TV Series) (2005-2008)
- Dir. Sandy Johnson
Feat. Tamsin Greig, Michael Landes, Sheridan Smith
- BBC romantic comedy starring Tamsin Greig and Michael Landes (in Series 1 only) as people who like the same things and share the same beliefs, only…
Madagascar (2005)
- Dir. Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath
Feat. Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer…
- Punchy and old–fashioned animation concerning a group of animal residents of Central Park zoo in New York who have an adventure in the 'real'…
Magician, The (2005)
- Dir. Scott Ryan
Feat. Scott Ryan, Ben Walker
- An entertaining mockumentary follows the adventures of a Melbourne hitman (Ryan) as he goes about his chilling day–to–day business with…
Man Stroke Woman (TV Series) (2005)
- Dir. Richard Cantor
Feat. Nick Frost
- HOT FUZZ’s Nick Frost headlines this cheeky British sketch show, notable for functioning outside of the genre's traditional studio setting, and…
Man, The (2005)
- Dir. Les Mayfield
Feat. Samuel L. Jackson, Eugene Levy
- Manic–aggressive comedy concerning a foul–mouthed Detroit policeman (Jackson) who ends up conscripting an innocent salesman (Levy) to his…
Manual of Love, The (Manuale d'amore) (2005)
- Dir. Giovanni Veronesi
Feat. Jasmine Trinca, Sergio Rubini, Silvio Muccino
- Four couples experience the agony and ecstasy of modern love in this appealing romance of intertwining relationships.
An agreeable, attractive…
Matador, The (2005)
- Dir. Richard Shepard
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis…
- Deftly–toned comedy tracks the chance meeting in Mexico City of a sleazy, aging hitman (Brosnan) and a struggling dotcom consultant (Kinnear),…
Midsummer Night's Dream, A (Shakespeare Retold) (2005)
- Dir. Ed Fraiman
Feat. Bill Paterson, Imelda Staunton
- An updated version of Shakespeare's fantasy–comedy by the makers of THE CANTERBURY TALES (2003) series, with Paterson and Stauton playing…