Best Comedy movies that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Shelley Long, Sam Wanamaker, Ryan O'Neal, Drew Barrymore,
Directors : Charles Shyer,

Alternating between the past and the present, a precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driven parents for emancipation, surprising them both.

Actors : Maureen Stapleton, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Janet Leigh,
Directors : George Sidney,

A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his "farewell" television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.

Actors : Nancy Olson, Tommy Kirk, Keenan Wynn, Fred MacMurray,
Directors : Robert Stevenson,

A college professor invents an anti-gravity substance which a corrupt businessman wants for himself.

Actors : Henry Fonda, Van Johnson, Lucille Ball, Louise Troy,
Directors : Melville Shavelson,

A widower with ten children falls for a widow with eight, and they must decide about forming a huge, unconventional family.

Actors : Al Pacino, Bob Dishy, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

While facing the stress of his play being produced on Broadway, a playwright deals with having to raise his son, his stepdaughters, and his stepsons.

Actors : Maureen Stapleton, Lee Grant, Walter Matthau, Barbara Harris,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

Three vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy.

Actors : Alan Bates, James Mason, Charlotte Rampling, Lynn Redgrave,
Directors : Silvio Narizzano,

A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while striving to capture some of the glamorous life of her swinging London roommate.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr, Jean Simmons, Cary Grant,
Directors : Stanley Donen,

Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle. But Charles Delacro, a millionaire oil tycoon, visits, and takes a ...

Actors : John Rae, Colin Farrell, Wendy Allnutt, Malcolm McFee,
Directors : Richard Attenborough,

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.

Actors : Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Sammy Davis Jr., Ricardo Montalban,
Directors : Bob Fosse,

Taxi dancer Charity continues to have Faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and Hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her ...

Actors : Shirley MacLaine, Herbert Lom, Michael Caine, Roger C. Carmel,
Directors : Ronald Neame,

An English cat burglar needs a Eurasian dancer's help to pull off the perfect heist, but even the most foolproof schemes have a way of backfiring.

Actors : Michael Crawford, Donal Donnelly, Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks,
Directors : Richard Lester,

In England, the times are a changing: it's mods and rockers. On the day Nancy gets off the London train, cases in hand, looking for the YWCA, Colin has had enough of missing out on the ...

Actors : Jack Soo, Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Benson Fong,
Directors : Henry Koster,

A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown from Hong Kong with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.

Actors : Paula Prentiss, Tippy Walker, Peter Sellers, Merrie Spaeth,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

A mischievous, adventuresome fourteen-year-old girl and her best friend begin following an eccentric concert pianist around New York City after she develops a crush on him.

Actors : Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

Actors : Diane Varsi, Hal Holbrook, Christopher Jones, Shelley Winters,
Directors : Barry Shear,

A young man gains significant political influence as the leader of a counterculture rock band with his rallying cry of voting rights for teenagers.

Actors : Christopher Gable, Twiggy, Bryan Pringle, Max Adrian,
Directors : Ken Russell,

When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place, becoming a star and finding love in the process.

Actors : Harve Presnell, Ed Begley, Debbie Reynolds, Jack Kruschen,
Directors : Charles Walters,

A poor, uneducated mountain girl leaves her cabin in search of respect, a wealthy husband, and a better life.

Actors : Lenny Baker, Ellen Greene, Shelley Winters, Lois Smith,
Directors : Paul Mazursky,

The portrayal of pretentiously bohemian youth.

Actors : Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Goldie Hawn, Burt Reynolds,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

When a professional couple who have lived & worked together for many years finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpectedly funny and awkward difficulties. They soon...