Black Comedy
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    About Schmidt (2002)

    A 66-year-old (Jack Nicholson) retires, deals with his wife's sudden death and tries to stop his...

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    Death to Smoochy (2002)

    Fired from his children's show, a former star (Robin Williams) tries to kill his replacement, a man...

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    Cold Dog Soup (1989)

    A New York cabby (Randy Quaid) takes a guy (Frank Whaley) and his date (Christine Harnos) around...

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    Americathon (1979)

    In a story told in narrative flashbacks, a young TV consultant is hired by the President of a...

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    Love Comes to the Executioner

    While his brother sits on death row, a prison worker falls for the man's incarcerated ex-girlfriend.

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    Secretary (2002)

    After checking out of a mental institution, a woman (Maggie Gyllenhaal) works for an attorney (James...

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    Weirdsville (2007)

    Two stoners try to dump the body of a girlfriend who overdosed in an abandoned drive-in theater, and...

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    A Girl Cut in Two (2008)

    A TV weather girl (Ludivine Sagnier) is caught in the middle when a spoiled playboy (Benoît Magimel)...

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    World's Greatest Dad (2009)

    A high-school poetry teacher (Robin Williams) is also a single father and dreams of becoming a...

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    Drool

    An woman's plan to escape an abusive marriage with her friend goes awry when she accidentally kills...

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    The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

    A Wall Street tycoon's life becomes a shambles when an unscrupulous journalist implicates him in a...

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    The Cable Guy (1996)

    An act of kindness brings a jilted architect (Matthew Broderick) the unwanted friendship of an...

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    The Whole Nine Yards (2000)

    A hit man (Bruce Willis) in the Witness Protection Program and his next-door neighbor (Matthew...

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    Problem Child (1990)

    An eager yuppie (John Ritter) and his wife adopt a little boy, Junior (Michael Oliver), who's...

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    The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977)

    The world's most famous madame is called to Washington to testify before Congress.

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    Daisies

    The life of two girls, Marie I and Marie II, who try to understand the meaning of the world and of...

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    The Ladykillers (2004)

    Five thieves (Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans) try to kill an old woman (Irma P. Hall) after she learns...

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    The Matador (2005)

    A businessman (Greg Kinnear) becomes an assassin's (Pierce Brosnan) collaborator after an encounter...

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    Noise (2008)

    An angry New Yorker (Tim Robbins) launches a one-man crusade against noisy car alarms, leading to a...

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    Saving Silverman (2001)

    Two dimwits (Steve Zahn, Jack Black) concoct a scheme to prevent their friend (Jason Biggs) from...

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    Duplex (2003)

    After moving into a New York brownstone, an author (Ben Stiller) and his wife (Drew Barrymore) try...

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    Clay Pigeons (1998)

    A Montana gas-station attendant (Joaquin Phoenix) is suspected of murders a serial killer (Vince...

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    Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

    A seedy American (Warren Oates) and his hooker girlfriend (Silvia Pinal) seek an angry father's $1...

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    Home Fries (1998)

    Two killers fear a fast-food cashier (Drew Barrymore) and her associates may be able to identify...

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    Cul-de-Sac (1966)

    A fugitive (Lionel Stander) and his partner invade the castle of a recluse (Donald Pleasence) and...

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    The King of Comedy (1983)

    A desperate would-be comic (Robert De Niro) hounds a late-night talk-show host (Jerry Lewis) for a...

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    L' Aventure c'est l'aventure (1972)

    In the French L'Aventure C'est L'Aventure, a gang of thieves, suffering a drop in business, enter...

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    M*A*S*H (1970)

    Hip Army surgeons Hawkeye (Donald Sutherland) and Trapper John (Elliott Gould) make their own rules...

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    Monsieur Verdoux

    A Paris bank clerk (Charles Chaplin) woos, weds and then kills rich women to support his ailing wife...

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    Network (1976)

    A TV executive (Faye Dunaway) boosts her ratings with a mad anchorman (Peter Finch) who thinks he...