Best Comedy movies of 1981

Actors : Henry Gibson, Charles Grodin, Ned Beatty, Lily Tomlin,
Directors : Joel Schumacher,

When an ordinary woman is exposed to a unique mix of chemicals, she begins to uncontrollably physically shrink.

Actors : George Hamilton, Brenda Vaccaro, Ron Leibman, Lauren Hutton,
Directors : Peter Medak,

Mexico, 1840s. When the new Spanish Governor begins to grind the peasants under his heel, wealthy landowner Don Diego Vega follows in his late father's footsteps and becomes Zorro, the ...

Actors : Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrold, Tyann Means, Bruno Kirby,
Directors : Albert Brooks,

Albert Brooks directs himself as a successful film editor with far too many issues that affects the relationship between him and his remarkably patient girlfriend.

Actors : Carlin Glynn, John Belushi, Blair Brown, Allen Garfield,
Directors : Michael Apted,

A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

Actors : Joe Flood, Matthew Goldsby, Jerry Belson, Kristen Riter,

A murderer known as "The Breather" kills off high schoolers.

Actors : Kathryn Walker, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Cathy Moriarty,
Directors : John G. Avildsen,

A quiet man's peaceful suburban lifestyle is threatened by the new, obnoxious couple that moves in next door.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Sener Sen, Aysen Gruda, Pembe Mutlu,
Directors : Kartal Tibet,

Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get ...

Actors : Corynne Charbit, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Francis Veber,

When the accident-prone daughter of a French businessman disappears in Mexico and the detective sent down to find her returns empty-handed, the businessman's company psychologist comes up ...

Actors : Jean Carmet, Claude Gensac, Louis de Funès, Jacques Villeret,
Directors : Jean Girault,

2 buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.

Actors : Cliff De Young, Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Jessica Harper,
Directors : Jim Sharman,

Janet and Brad become contestants on a game show... but wind up as captives instead.

Actors : Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss, Jeffrey Tambor, Severn Darden,
Directors : Howard R. Cohen,

A family moves into a house inhabited by scary creatures and a number of close calls ensue.

Actors : Marianne Jacobi, Susan Anspach, Per Oscarsson, Erland Josephson,
Directors : Dusan Makavejev,

A bored wealthy housewife on the verge of insanity cuts loose with some lively Yugoslavian immigrants who delight in their bohemian lifestyle.

Actors : Mira Banjac, Slobodan Aligrudic, Slavko Stimac, Ljiljana Blagojevic,
Directors : Emir Kusturica,

A young man grows up in Sarajevo in the 1960s, under the shadow of his good, but ailing father, and gets attracted by the world of small-time criminals. They hire him to hide a young ...

Actors : Patti D'Arbanville, Dabney Coleman, Mary Kay Place, Chevy Chase,
Directors : Ken Shapiro,

Jealous, harried air traffic controller Max Fiedler, recently dumped by his girlfriend, comes into contact with nuclear waste and is granted the power of telekinesis, which he uses not only to win her back, but to gain a little revenge.

Actors : Philippe Noiret, Stéphane Audran, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle,
Directors : Bertrand Tavernier,

1938, in a French african colony. Lucien Cordier is the cop of this village, populated with blacks and a few whites (usually racialist and lustful). He is a washout, everyone (including his...

Actors : Christine Paul-Podlasky, Stanislaw Tym, Krzysztof Kowalewski, Barbara Burska,
Directors : Stanislaw Bareja,

The main character is the manager of a sport club, nicknamed "Teddy Bear" by his friends and acquaintances. One day he is detained at the border just as his sport team is off to a ...

Actors : Sevket Altug, Mehmet Ali Erbil, Osman Cavci, Savas Dinçel,
Directors : Ertem Egilmez,

A literature teacher who was born in a village comes to Hababam Sinifi. However, the students in the class mock him because of his accent.

Actors : Vincent Price, Donald Pleasence, Stuart Whitman, John Carradine,
Directors : Roy Ward Baker,

A writer of horror stories is invited to a "monster club" by a mysterious old gentleman. There, three gruesome stories are told to him; between each story some musicians play their songs.

Actors : Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara, Patti Hansen, John Ritter,
Directors : Peter Bogdanovich,

A mad cap private-eye caper about a team of detectives who are following, and are being followed by, a group of beautiful women.

Actors : Michael Huddleston, Jim Metzler, Craig Wasson, Jodi Thelen,
Directors : Arthur Penn,

This story of four working-class kids in a small industrial town--who go their separate ways after high school in the innocence of 1961 and come together again at the end of the turbulent ...