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Original Kings of Comedy, TheOriginal Kings of Comedy, The (2001)
Dir. Spike Lee
Suggesting in places the fiery comedy of Richard Pryor, this stand–up comedy revue, one of the most lucrative in US history, has four black…
Osmosis JonesOsmosis Jones (2001)
Dir. Pete Farrelly, Bob Farrelly
Feat. Bill Murray, Chris Rock, Laurence Fishburne
The Farrelly Bros (KINGPIN) take their comic fixation with bodily functions to extremes by setting this icky animation within the bowels of Bill…
Parole Officer, TheParole Officer, The (2001) Recommended
Dir. John Duigan
Feat. Steve Coogan
Feature film vehicle for popular British TV comedian Steve Coogan will deliver frequent belly–laughs for those familiar with his mix of dry wit…
Pauline and PaulettePauline and Paulette (Pauline et Paulette) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Lieven Debrauwer
Feat. Dora van der Groen, Ann Petersen
An amusing, poignant tale of two elderly sisters and their unique relationship, portrayed by two grand old dames of Belgian theatre. After her…
Pootie TangPootie Tang (2001)
Dir. Louis C.K
Feat. Lance Crouther, J.B. Smoove, Jennifer Coolidge
Bizarre blaxploitation–spoof which certainly earns the title "So bad its good'". The film's title character, Pootie, speaks an incomprehensible…
Princess Diaries, ThePrincess Diaries, The (2001)
Dir. Garry Marshall
Feat. Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway
PYGMALION–style tale of an initially gawky Anne Hathaway getting made over as a princess, that doesn’t exactly get the royal treatment…
Puppetry of the PenisPuppetry of the Penis (2001)
Groin contortionists Simon Morley and David Friend creatively manipulate their private parts in this riotous showcase of 'talent'.
Rare Birds (2001)
Dir. Sturla Gunnarsson
Feat. William Hurt, Molly Parker
A nice comic blend of romance, light farce and Canadian eccentricity, set around the efforts of two restaurateurs to lure customers to their sleepy…
Rock StarRock Star (2001)
Dir. Stephen Herek
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, Timothy Spall
Set in the heavy rock scene of the mid 80s, this music ‘comedy’ invites hysterics by (maybe?) taking itself too seriously in the face of some…
Royal Tenenbaums, TheRoyal Tenenbaums, The (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Wes Anderson
Feat. Gene Hackman, Ben Stiller, Gwyneth Paltrow
Spinning another pathologically eccentric comedy, the dir. of BOTTLE ROCKET and RUSHMORE will either have you declining to be amused or else…

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