Best Comedy movies of 1996

Actors : Emilio Estevez, David Selby, Jeffrey Nordling, Heidi Kling,
Directors : Robert Lieberman,

The unruly team of hockey misfits grows up a bit and receives scholarships to a prestigious prep school, where they take on the snotty varsity team.

Actors : Reginald Hudlin, Jerry O'Connell, Billy West, Megan Ward,
Directors : John Payson,

A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a couple thousand singing, dancing cockroaches.

Actors : Embeth Davidtz, Danny DeVito, Mara Wilson, Rhea Perlman,
Directors : Danny DeVito,

Story of a wonderful little girl, who happens to be a genius, and her wonderful teacher vs. the worst parents ever and the worst school principal imaginable.

Actors : Mark McKinney, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Dave Foley,
Directors : Kelly Makin,

A pharmaceutical scientist creates a pill that makes people remember their happiest memory, and although it's successful, it has unfortunate side effects.

Actors : Richard Jenkins, Frank Langella, Dennis Farina, Whoopi Goldberg,
Directors : Steve Rash,

Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" ...

Actors : Emmanuelle Devos, Marianne Denicourt, Emmanuel Salinger, Mathieu Amalric,
Directors : Arnaud Desplechin,

Paul Dedalus is at a crossroads in his life. He has to make several decisions; should he complete his doctorate, does he want to become a full professor, does he really love his ...

Actors : Daniel Stern, Dan Aykroyd, Gail O'Grady, Damon Wayans,
Directors : Tom DeCerchio,

Two over-loyal Celtic fans kidnap their opponent's star player in order to guarantee their team the championship.

Actors : Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Jeff Goldblum, Damon Wayans,
Directors : Reginald Hudlin,

When the champ's promoter, Reverend Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The ...

Actors : Christine Ebersole, Tim Matheson, Chris Farley, David Spade,
Directors : Penelope Spheeris,

A gubernatorial candidate hires a wormy special assistant whose only job is to make sure the candidate's well-meaning but incompetent brother doesn't ruin the election.

Actors : Jean-Pierre Léaud, Antoine Basler, Nathalie Richard, Maggie Cheung,
Directors : Olivier Assayas,

A Chinese movie actress, in France to star in a remake of "Les Vampires", finds petty intrigues and clashing egos on the set.

Actors : Mae Whitman, George Clooney, Alex D. Linz, Michelle Pfeiffer,
Directors : Michael Hoffman,

The lives of two strangers and their young children unexpectedly intersect on one hectic, stressful day in New York City.

Actors : Tom Arnold, Rod Steiger, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

A man with an important business meeting finds himself having to take care of the carpool for the neighborhood school children when his wife gets sick. Stopping to get donuts for the kids, ...

Actors : Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Romane Bohringer, Marie Trintignant, Helena Bonham Carter,
Directors : Martine Dugowson,

Ada and Lise are both costume designers, the first is around 20, the other around 30. Both are working hard on their break through. There are also jobs for the movies. This is where Lise ...

Actors : Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Treat Williams,
Directors : Simon Wincer,

The Phantom, descendent of a line of African superheroes, travels to New York City to thwart a wealthy criminal genius from obtaining three magic skulls which would give him the secret to ultimate power.

Actors : Stephen Dillane, Denis Leary, Yaphet Kotto, Sandra Bullock,
Directors : Bill Bennett,

Frank O'Brien, a petty thief, and his 7-year-long girlfriend Roz want to put an end to their unsteady lifestyle and just do that _last_ job, which involves stealing a valuable painting. ...

Actors : Toni Collette, David Schwimmer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Michael Rapaport,
Directors : Matt Reeves,

A young man's life is thrown into a loop when he is asked to be a pallbearer for the funeral of a classmate he doesn't remember, and his old high school crush temporarily returns to town.

Actors : Timothy Busfield, Brock Pierce, Blake Boyd, Sinbad,
Directors : David Mickey Evans,

A former boxer turned Secret Service agent is assigned to protect the President's son, who seems determined to make life difficult for his new protector.

Actors : Gene Ross, Paul Hewitt, Matt LeBlanc, Jayne Brook,
Directors : Bill Couturié,

A trained chimpanzee plays third base for a minor-league baseball team.

Actors : Stephen Baldwin, Denise Dowse, Pauly Shore, William Atherton,
Directors : Jason Bloom,

Moronic best friends get themselves locked inside the Bio-Dome, a science experiment, along with a group of environmental scientists for one year.

Actors : Judith Godrèche, Charles Berling, Fanny Ardant, Jean Rochefort,
Directors : Patrice Leconte,

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.