Comedy Movies
That Old Feeling (1997)
A bride’s divorced parents find their old feelings for each other during the wedding reception and over the course of the next few days upsetting the newlywed’s honeymoon.
Schizopolis (1997)
A man works for the unpleasant guru of a Scientology-like movement.
White Lies (1997)
A museum worker pretends to be an artist in order to impress women. When an attractive assistant director of a SoHo art gallery overhears him, she offers to exhibit his…
The 6th Man (1997)
A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother’s basketball team win the NCAA title.
In the Company of Men (1997)
Two business executives–one an avowed misogynist, the other recently emotionally wounded by his love interest–set out to exact revenge on the female gender by seeking out the most innocent, uncorrupted…
B.A.P.S (1997)
Two wannabe Black American princesses aim to marry rich men, who will pay for their world’s first combination hair salon and soul food restaurant.
Cats Don’t Dance (1997)
An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.
Liar Liar (1997)
Forced by his son’s birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours.
Honey We Shrunk Ourselves (1997)
The joke’s on absent-minded scientist Wayne Szalinski when his troublesome invention shrinks him, his brother and their wives so effectively that their children think they’ve completely disappeared. Of course, this…
Love Jones (1997)
Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they’ve got a “love thing”…
Private Parts (1997)
The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be an on-air personality since…
Too Much Sleep (1997)
While riding the bus one day, night watchman Jack Crawford gets distracted by a beautiful girl and has his gun stolen. To get it back, he enlists the help of…
The Watermelon Woman (1997)
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played ‘mammy’ archetypes.
The Daytrippers (1997)
Eliza D’Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her…
Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
Uptight New York City executive, Michael Cromwell, pursues his soon-to-be ex-wife to South America and returns home with the son he never knew he had—a boy raised in a tribal…
Just Write (1997)
A Hollywood tour bus driver poses as a screenwriter to romance an up-and-coming young actress.
Booty Call (1997)
Rushon is sexually pent-up and ready to take thing things to the next level with his girlfriend, Nikki. But when he calls for a date, she asks to make it…
Leprechaun 4: In Space (1997)
On a planet in a distant galaxy, a power hungry Leprechaun, holds a beautiful alien princess hostage in order to marry her for her royal title. With her title and…
George Carlin: Personal Favorites (1997)
After starring in a dozen or so HBO Special Presentations, comedian George Carlin has amassed a substantial body of work in the cable channel’s vaults. Personal Favorites is a greatest-hits…
Busted (1997)
In the town of Amity, the cops take crime off of the streets and put it into the police station where it belongs.
Fools Rush In (1997)
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one’s own cultural…
Touch (1997)
At the discovery of his ability to work miracles, Juvenal becomes a media sensation, but now he’s prone to those who want to exploit him.
That Darn Cat (1997)
While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti’s pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enlists skeptical law enforcement…
Vegas Vacation (1997)
The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.
The Pest (1997)
Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario “Pest” Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he owes a considerable debt. Willing to do anything to raise money and avoid severe…
SubUrbia (1997)
A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.
The Beautician and the Beast (1997)
A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.
Damon Wayans: Still Standing (1997)
Emmy-nominated comedian Damon Wayans, who’s perhaps best known for his work on the groundbreaking comedy sketch show “In Living Color,” has a knack for creating funny characters. But he plays…
Didier (1997)
Gridlock’d (1997)
After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red…
Zeus & Roxanne (1997)
Mary Beth is a marine biologist that gets annoyed when a dog called Zeus stows aboard her research boat. Nevertheless she is intrigued when the intrusive canine makes best-friends with…
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open,…