Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5547 Films to Buy & Rent
Magik and Rose (2000)
- Dir. Vanessa Alexander
Feat. Alison Bruce, Nicola Murphy, Oliver Driver…
- Uplifting comic melodrama set during the Hokitika Wild Food Festival that rises above its familiar story of two women who, in different ways, have…
Malcolm in the Middle (TV Series) (2000-2006)
- Feat. Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, Frankie Muniz…
- Mold–breaking, critically acclaimed American sitcom centering around the tribulations of Malcolm, a young adolescent who has enough to cope…
Malena (2000)
- Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
Feat. Monica Bellucci
- The dir. of CINEMA PARADISO throws an amber–lit glow around a man’s memory of a boyhood infatuation in his hometown in WWII Sicily.…
Match, The (2000)
- Dir. Mick Davis
Feat. Ian Holm, Richard E. Grant, Tom Sizemore…
- Able–footed Highland comedy based around one of those bizarre and ancient village feuds the Scottish excel at, here to be finally decided in a…
Maybe Baby (2000)
- Dir. Ben Elton
Feat. Hugh Laurie, Joely Richardson, Rowan Atkinson…
- Brit comic whizz–kid Ben Elton has a crack at the directing whip, adapting his semi–autobiographical novel about infertility;…
Me, Myself and Irene (2000)
- Dir. Pete Farrelly, Bob Farrelly
Feat. Jim Carrey, Renee Zellweger, Chris Cooper…
- Jim Carrey gears back into comic cruise control as a meek Highway Patrolman who manifests an obnoxious alter–ego to settle his scores.
The…
Meet the Parents (2000)
- Dir. Jay Roach
Feat. Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Owen Wilson…
- Meeting his girlfriend's parents for the first time becomes nightmare for Ben Stiller, mostly due to Robert De Niro's politely hostile…
Mexican, The (2000)
- Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini
- Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts entangle in this offbeat comic–thriller, with Pitt fulfilling a criminal contract in Mexico and James Gandolfini…
Midsummer Night's Dream, A (2000)
- Dir. Adrian Noble
- A version of William Shakespeare's classic comedy by the Royal Shakespeare Company, which utilises special effects to realise the play's fantasy…
Miss Congeniality (2000)
- Dir. Donald Petrie
Feat. Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt…
- Sandra Bullock plays the tomboy as an ‘ugly duckling’ cop, who must infiltrate a beauty contest and inadvertently reveal the swan…