Best Comedy movies that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Julia Roberts, Laura San Giacomo, Richard Gere, Jason Alexander,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.

Actors : Kathy Bates, Larry Hagman, Emma Thompson, John Travolta,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

A man joins the political campaign of a smooth-operator candidate for president of the USA.

Actors : Hugh Jackman, Breckin Meyer, Liev Schreiber, Meg Ryan,
Directors : James Mangold,

An English Duke from 1876 is inadvertedly dragged to modern day New York where he falls for a plucky advertising executive.

Actors : John Alderton, Helen Mirren, Julie Walters, Penelope Wilton,
Directors : Nigel Cole,

A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.

Actors : Michael J. Fox, Annette Bening, Michael Douglas, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Rob Reiner,

Comedy-drama about a widowed U.S. president and a lobbyist who fall in love. It's all above-board, but "politics is perception" and sparks fly anyway.

Actors : Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley, Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Peter Yates,

A small-town boy obsessed with the Italian cycling team vies for the affections of a college girl.

Actors : Robin Williams, Adam Bryant, Paul Lombardi, Jeff Bridges,
Directors : Terry Gilliam,

A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake.

Actors : Julia Roberts, Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Bob Hoskins,
Directors : Steven Spielberg,

When Captain Hook kidnaps his children, an adult Peter Pan must return to Neverland and reclaim his youthful spirit in order to challenge his old enemy.

Actors : Sigourney Weaver, Harrison Ford, Alec Baldwin, Melanie Griffith,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss' job.

Actors : Samantha Morton, Ben Duncan, Woody Allen, Sean Penn,
Directors : Woody Allen,

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Actors : Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, David Naughton, Joe Belcher,
Directors : John Landis,

Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Frank McRae, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole,
Directors : Walter Hill,

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Actors : Marianne Sägebrecht, Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner,
Directors : Danny DeVito,

A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.

Actors : Larry Miller, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Eddie Murphy,
Directors : Tom Shadyac,

Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.

Actors : Zack Norman, Danny DeVito, Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner,
Directors : Robert Zemeckis,

A romance writer sets off to Colombia to ransom her kidnapped sister, and soon finds herself in the middle of a dangerous adventure.

Actors : John Candy, Daryl Hannah, Eugene Levy, Tom Hanks,
Directors : Ron Howard,

A young man is reunited with a mermaid who saves him from drowning as a boy and falls in love not knowing who/what she is.

Actors : Peter Greene, Cameron Diaz, Peter Riegert, Jim Carrey,
Directors : Chuck Russell,

Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

Actors : Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Irving Metzman,
Directors : Woody Allen,

In New Jersey in 1935, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.

Actors : Magda Szubanski, Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Daily, James Cromwell,
Directors : George Miller,

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.

Actors : Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson,
Directors : James Frawley,

Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog-legs merchant is after Kermit.