Best Comedy movies of 1996

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.

Actors : Ellen DeGeneres, Dean Stockwell, Bill Pullman, Joan Cusack,
Directors : Nick Castle,

A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince anyone else of his Jekyll/Hyde true nature.

Actors : Billy Zane, Cameron Diaz, Harvey Keitel, Craig Sheffer,
Directors : Jim Wilson,

A prominent judge, his wife, her ex-lover, their neighbor and a dead body that complicates their lives.

Actors : Matthew McConaughey, Bill Murray, Jerry Adler, Richard Alan Baker,
Directors : Howard Franklin,

A motivational speaker discovers that the inheritance his father left for him is in the form of an elephant.

Actors : Maria Pitillo, Greg Kinnear, Laurie Metcalf, Tim Conway,
Directors : Garry Marshall,

When letters written to God start getting results, and replies, people everywhere are amazed. The post office, however, is annoyed.

Actors : Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Joel Osment, Andrea Martin, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Norman Jewison,

Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can see the boy's imaginary friend: a flamboyant, French magician named Bogus.

Actors : Sarah Jessica Parker, Ben Stiller, Eric Schaeffer, Elle Macpherson,
Directors : Eric Schaeffer,

Joe and Lucy are roommates and best friends. Lucy, whose love life is embarrassingly dull, convinces Joe, who is infatuated with a neighbor he's never met, that if they don't have stable ...

Actors : Jackie Chan, Jackson Lou, Bill Tung, Annie Wu,
Directors : Stanley Tong,

This installment of Chan's Police Story series has our hero trying to locate a missing nuclear warhead.

Actors : Shirley MacLaine, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson, Bill Paxton,
Directors : Robert Harling,

Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious ...

Actors : Simon Bossell, Pippa Grandison, Saffron Burrows, Aden Young,
Directors : Craig Rosenberg,

Twin brothers meet a childhood sweetheart at a tacky hotel and rediscover their love as they renew their competition for her affection.

Actors : Parker Posey, Stanley Tucci, Hope Davis, Liev Schreiber,
Directors : Greg Mottola,

When a happily married woman discovers a love letter written by her husband to an unknown party, she enlists her dysfunctional family to discover the truth.

Actors : Ondrej Vetchý, Zdenek Sverák, Libuse Safránková, Andrey Khalimon,
Directors : Jan Sverák,

Franta Louka is a concert cellist in Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia, a confirmed bachelor and a lady's man. Having lost his place in the state orchestra, he must make ends meet by playing ...

Actors : Jessica Lundy, Tom Arnold, Alex McKenna, Bug Hall,
Directors : John Landis,

An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the trail of their "stolen" garbage.

Actors : Lynn Whitfield, Regina King, Martin Lawrence, Bobby Brown,
Directors : Martin Lawrence,

An observable, fast-talking party man Darnell Wright, gets his punishment when one of his conquests takes it personally and comes back for revenge in this 'Fatal Attraction'-esque comic ...

Actors : Dragan Bjelogrlic, Zoran Cvijanovic, Nikola Kojo, Dragan Maksimovic,
Directors : Srdjan Dragojevic,

At the Belgrade army hospital, casualties of Bosnian civil war are treated. In the hospital they remember their youth and the war. Two young boys, Halil, a Muslim, and Milan, a Serb, have ...

Actors : Sissy Boyd, Christina Pickles, John Turturro, Illeana Douglas,
Directors : Allison Anders,

An aspiring singer, Denise Waverly/Edna Buxton, sacrifices her own singing career to write hit songs that launch the careers of other singers. The film follows her life from her first break...

Actors : John Kassir, Dennis Miller, Angie Everhart, Erika Eleniak,
Directors : Gilbert Adler,

The Crypt Keeper returns to tell the story of a funeral parlor that moonlights as a vampire bordello.

Actors : Michael J. Fox, Ralph Waite, Sally Field, Al Michaels,
Directors : David R. Ellis,

Shadow, Sassy, and Chance have to find their way home after they become stranded at the San Francisco International Airport as their owners fly to Canada on vacation.

Actors : Jet Li, Karen Mok, Françoise Yip, Ching Wan Lau,
Directors : Daniel Lee,

A survivor of a supersoldier project must fight his former comrades as a masked hero.

Actors : Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Catherine Frot,
Directors : Cédric Klapisch,

An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and ...