Best Comedy movies of 1999

Actors : Renji Ishibashi, Riki Takeuchi, Hitoshi Ozawa, Shô Aikawa,
Directors : Takashi Miike,

A yakuza of Chinese descent and a Japanese cop each wage their own war against the Japanese mafia. But they are destined to meet. Their encounter will change the world.

Actors : Bulle Ogier, Jacques Bonnaffé, Samuel Le Bihan, Nathalie Baye,
Directors : Tonie Marshall,

Employees of a beauty parlor in search of love and happiness.

Actors : Neten Chokling, Lama Chonjor, Orgyen Tobgyal, Jamyang Lodro,
Directors : Khyentse Norbu,

While the soccer World Cup is being played in France, two young Tibetan refugees arrive at a monastery/boarding school in exile in India. Its atmosphere of serene contemplation is somewhat ...

Actors : Benoît Poelvoorde, Dominique Baeyens, Morgane Simon, Bouli Lanners,
Directors : Benoît Mariage,

Dreaming of more than his routine life, a father pushes his 15 years old son to break a world record: opening and closing a door 40,000 times in 24 hours.

Actors : Jill Hennessy, Nisha Ganatra, Sakina Jaffrey, Madhur Jaffrey,
Directors : Nisha Ganatra,

Reena is a young Indian American lesbian who lives and works in New York. Her sister Sarita, who is happily married, discovers that she is infertile. Reena offers to be a surrogate mother ...

Actors : Michael Parducci, Peter Jacobson, Kerr Smith, Judy Prescott,
Directors : Christopher Livingston,

Alex and Elliot an unlikely pair connect to write a film about a New York cop working undercover as a fashion model.

Actors : Carmen Electra, David Hyde Pierce, Mackenzie Astin, Markus Redmond,
Directors : Jeff Abugov,

An anthropologist from an alien planet provides voice-over commentary for a documentary look at human courtship, mating, and reproduction: "complex, perverse, tragically beautiful: the ...

Actors : Patti LuPone, Marcell Rosenblatt, Richard V. Licata, Ryan Merriman,
Directors : Jason Alexander,

It's 1955 and curious 14-year-old Bronx kid Lenny has a mission for his summer: to witness two adults in the midst of an "act of love." When his mother sends him to Queens to stay with his ...

Actors : Tom Everett Scott, Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Tom Selleck,
Directors : Peter Ho-Sun Chan,

The power of words and images to open hearts. Helen runs, miles a day, to burn off energy: she's an emotional celibate. Going through the post at her shop, she finds a romantic and poetic ...

Actors : Dash Mihok, Danny Hoch, Piper Perabo, Mark Webber,
Directors : Marc Levin,

In a virtually all-white Iowa town, Flip daydreams of being a hip-hop star, hanging with Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre. He practices in front of a mirror and with his two pals, James and ...

Actors : Sirisin Siripornsmathikul, Black Phomtong, Lalita Panyopas, Tasanawalai Ongartittichai,
Directors : Pen-Ek Ratanaruang,

A woman, fired from a financial coorporation during the Asia crisis, returns home with no money. However, she finds a box with a fortune in front of her door, and decides to keep it. ...

Actors : Michel Galabru, Christian Clavier, Roberto Benigni, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Claude Zidi,

The well-known little village from the Asterix and Obelix-comic books is in trouble: It is the last place not controlled by Rome. When Tax collector Claudius Incorruptus does not get his ...

Actors : Petra Zieser, Gustav-Peter Wöhler, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Ulrike Kriener,
Directors : Doris Dörrie,

Two very different brothers get together for a temporary stay in a Japanese zen monastry. The trip from Germany to Japan brings up some unexpected quests they have to manage. Soon both ...

Actors : Emmanuelle Béart, Sabine Azéma, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Claude Rich,
Directors : Danièle Thompson,

Christmas, family, and infidelity. Yvette's husband has died, and her grown daughters join her at the grave: Sonia, wealthy, bourgeois, and generous; Louba, living with their dad Stanislas,...

Actors : Russell Dykstra, Jeanie Drynan, Linal Haft, Geneviève Lemon,
Directors : Christina Andreef,

Three sisters and their ex-con brother return home to nurse their mother, who is dying of cancer.

Actors : Alberto Estrella, Dolores Heredia, Pedro Altamirano, Demián Bichir,
Directors : Alejandro Springall,

When St. Jude appears to her to tell her that her daughter is still alive, Esperanza goes on a search to find her daughter.

Actors : Ann-Marie MacDonald, Karyn Dwyer, Christina Cox, Wendy Crewson,
Directors : Anne Wheeler,

Two attractive young lesbians, Maggie and Kim, meet in Vancouver, develop a passionate romance, and move in together. Meanwhile, Maggie's well-meaning but naive mother Lila gets divorced ...

Actors : Brad Beyer, John Paul Pitoc, Christian Campbell, Tori Spelling,
Directors : Jim Fall,

The misadventures of two young gay men, trying to find a place to be alone, one night in Manhattan.

Actors : Johnathon Schaech, Kelly Macdonald, Kathleen Robertson, Matt Keeslar,
Directors : Gregg Araki,

An average, calm mid-20s girl named Veronica restarts her dead dating life all of the sudden, but with two guys: a sensitive failed writer named Abel and an airheaded drummer named Zed. At ...

Actors : Ian Edwards, Gibson Frazier, Cara Buono, Brian Davies,
Directors : Adam Abraham,

Fantasy-comedy about a young man who lives as if it is 1928 or so, and his encounters with modern-day women and modern-day criminals.