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Initech

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36. Ah Bowfinger, one of my personal favorites.
Mon Jul 8, 2013, 01:15 AM
Jul 2013

And proof that Steve Martin is awesome.

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I need a good comedy movie [View all] Aerows Jul 2013 OP
What media source? iTunes? Netflix? Redbox? Amazon Instant? Cable On Demand? nt onehandle Jul 2013 #1
Any Aerows Jul 2013 #2
My wife and I think of things to watch... onehandle Jul 2013 #7
Oh good lord Aerows Jul 2013 #11
About A Boy or Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy onehandle Jul 2013 #3
That could be good Aerows Jul 2013 #6
Then Hot Fuzz or Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle. nt onehandle Jul 2013 #10
Thank you for the recommendation Aerows Jul 2013 #27
My life in ruins refrescanos Jul 2013 #4
I might check that one out Aerows Jul 2013 #9
rat race refrescanos Jul 2013 #13
I second that recommendation. avebury Jul 2013 #14
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Starring Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Ethel Merman and Mickey Rooney Ptah Jul 2013 #5
Old but good? Aerows Jul 2013 #8
Cast: Ptah Jul 2013 #19
One of the funniest ever, really HarveyDarkey Jul 2013 #30
An absolutely stunning cast of Comedians from an era when they were popular 1-Old-Man Jul 2013 #77
Idiocracy - get it on Blockbuster on Dish TV. Completely mindless but funny movie. patricia92243 Jul 2013 #12
I'll check that one out too Aerows Jul 2013 #26
You won't regret it, I don't think krispos42 Jul 2013 #65
I watched that movie on TV and it scared the living shit out of me. 1-Old-Man Jul 2013 #78
Have you ever seen Red? avebury Jul 2013 #15
You are the second person to recommend it Aerows Jul 2013 #25
and I think Red2 comes out July 19 a kennedy Jul 2013 #59
Any movie that has Helen Mirren sharp_stick Jul 2013 #62
why start with the last decade ? funny is funny like the Marx Brothers olddots Jul 2013 #16
In no order: "Dick" "Cable Guy" "About a Boy" "Addams Family" "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" Demo_Chris Jul 2013 #17
Here ya go: SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2013 #18
Ted, hilarious movie. Initech Jul 2013 #39
How about the Campaign? Initech Jul 2013 #20
I saw that recently. Incitatus Jul 2013 #32
I like the Motch Brothers = Koch Brothers reference. Initech Jul 2013 #35
Dan Aykroyd was the other... lame54 Jul 2013 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author lame54 Jul 2013 #72
I like when Zach Galiafinakis' character tells the truth... Initech Jul 2013 #75
Young Frankenstein nt LiberalEsto Jul 2013 #21
awesome movie AmyStrange Jul 2013 #22
yes AtomicKitten Jul 2013 #57
Warm Bodies AmyStrange Jul 2013 #23
Bill Cosby 49 ConcernedCanuk Jul 2013 #24
Airplane, any (and all) of the Naked Gun movies HarveyDarkey Jul 2013 #28
Naked Gun is funny, but sad too.. AmyStrange Jul 2013 #29
If you can go back to the 70s: What's Up, Doc? Recursion Jul 2013 #31
Only one in the last decade was "Paul" Paulie Jul 2013 #33
Ah Bowfinger, one of my personal favorites. Initech Jul 2013 #36
I second "The Birdcage" - it's great. cyberswede Jul 2013 #56
I third "The Birdcage", I fell in love with Nathan Lane in this movie..... a kennedy Jul 2013 #58
Dark Star Kali Jul 2013 #34
If you want a series, check out Archer. Initech Jul 2013 #37
I saw Hot Fuzz was suggested earlier, and I second that NuclearDem Jul 2013 #38
Hot Fuzz would be in my all time top ten, maybe five. Initech Jul 2013 #40
Get to these first 7wo7rees Jul 2013 #41
"The Money Pit"makes me laugh cause I live in one. "Sister Act"'s music is killer..... Rowdyboy Jul 2013 #42
Oscar... AnneD Jul 2013 #43
Mrs. Doubtfire, Vacation, Best in Show, Naked Gun, an old I love Lucy, Get Smart or Honeymooners nt graham4anything Jul 2013 #44
"Johnny Dangerously" Flashmann Jul 2013 #45
"My Blue Heaven" - Steve Martin playing a mafia dude in the witness protection program. EdwardSmith74 Jul 2013 #46
What a day for a mow eh? didact Jul 2013 #47
Only if you're in a silk suit. EdwardSmith74 Jul 2013 #48
The Great White Hype and Ruthless People MrScorpio Jul 2013 #49
Galaxy Quest RILib Jul 2013 #50
"Can you make some kind of rudimentary lathe?" krispos42 Jul 2013 #66
Duck Soup, not circa the last decade, but so what? edbermac Jul 2013 #51
Best In Show, Waiting for Guffman, Shaun of the Dead, Pineapple Express. n/t RiffRandell Jul 2013 #52
A couple of mine. Not the farcial feel-good variety but more humorous then those could ever be Populist_Prole Jul 2013 #53
I just saw "To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar" last night hifiguy Jul 2013 #54
Some of my favorites: Lisa D Jul 2013 #55
This is 40 (nt) bigwillq Jul 2013 #60
Idiocracy, although it used to be funnier than it is now lunatica Jul 2013 #61
"Danny Deckchair" "Best In Show" bif Jul 2013 #63
Indeed! You reminded me of Waking Ned Devine and the original Death at a Funeral ... Myrina Jul 2013 #69
Defending Your Life tk2kewl Jul 2013 #64
If you have a darker sense of humor I recomend the movie Lo Arcanetrance Jul 2013 #67
Go see The Heat ... it was rather funny. Myrina Jul 2013 #68
I still have Casanova (2005) lying around here, have to watch it sometime. jakeXT Jul 2013 #70
Zach and Miri make a porno lame54 Jul 2013 #73
"good comedy" "nothing overly gross" "the last decade"... bluedigger Jul 2013 #74
Grandma's Boy bluesbassman Jul 2013 #76
I still think "The Inlaws" is the funniest movie I've ever seen. Demoiselle Jul 2013 #79
It's not as funny the second time bif Jul 2013 #80
Just saw "the Heat" last night very funny. we can do it Jul 2013 #81
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