Best Comedy movies that are award winners or nominees

It Started in Naples(1960)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Mike Hamilton, a Philadelphia lawyer, comes to Naples to settle the estate of his long estranged "black sheep" brother. Once there, he discovers that the deceased has left an eight-year old...



Lovers and Other Strangers(1970)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike's brother Richie and his wife ...



Dear Heart(1964)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 5

Single and alone, Evie arrives in New York for the annual Postmasters' convention. Staying at her hotel is a womanising salesman newly promoted to his marketing department and trying to ...



Period of Adjustment(1962)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 5

On December 23rd, Korean War veteran George Haverstick and nurse Isabel Crane - who George lovingly refers to as "Little Bit" - get married in a civil ceremony. They met when George was ...



Tempest(1982)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek ...



Butch and Sundance: The Early Days(1979)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A prequel of sorts to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) which chronicles the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the 1969 movie.



Star!(1968)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A musical biography of Gertrude Lawrence, who led a hustling and bustling life on the stage.



For Love of Ivy(1968)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A white family has had the same black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a ...



A Majority of One(1961)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 4

A gentle love story about a Japanese businessman and widower, and a Brooklyn widow. But before a happy ending can ensue, they must learn again the lessons of tolerance, kindness and forgiveness.



Kiss Me Goodbye(1982)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancé Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, ...



Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?(1971)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 4

Georgie Soloway, a pop hit love song writer who cannot love, himself, or others. He spends his days with various women flying his plane, and dropping in to the world around him.



Heartbeeps(1981)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Two household robots run away and try to start a family.



Pete 'n' Tillie(1972)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 3

Unassuming and single thirty-three year old Tillie Shlain is at that phase of her life of being known as a soon to be spinster if she doesn't marry soon. She isn't looking forward to ...



Billy Rose's Jumbo(1962)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A debt-ridden circus is saved by a well-meaning but inept publicity man.



Yes, Giorgio(1982)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 5

A famous opera singer, Giorgio Fini, loses his voice during an American tour. He goes to a female throat specialist, Pamela Taylor, whom he falls in love with.



Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell(1968)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Carla Campbell receives maintenance payment by three former GIs who all believe to be the father of her daughter Gia.



Do Not Disturb(1965)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

American couple Janet and Mike move to England for his business. She soon becomes paranoid that he is having an affair with his attractive secretary, and decides to get back at him by pretending she herself has been unfaithful.



First Monday in October(1981)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

For the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate.



Bless the Beasts & Children(1971)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.



Something for Everyone(1970)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 3

Konrad, a handsome country boy in post-war Austria, charms his way into a butler position at the castle of a widowed countess that lost her fortune. Before long the opportunistic boy is ...




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