Will Forte
Also Known As: Orville Forte, Orville Willis Forte IV, 威尔·福尔特, ويل فورت, ویل فورته
Biography: Orville Willis Forte IV (/ˈfɔːrteɪ/ FOR-tay; born June 17, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was a cast member and writer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live for eight seasons from 2002 to 2010. During his time on the show, he played a recurring character that led to a feature film adaptation, MacGruber (2010), and a streaming limited series in 2021. Forte also created and starred in the sitcom The Last Man on Earth (2015–2018). He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for the series: two for acting and one for writing. After obtaining a history degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and becoming a financial broker like his father, Forte changed his career path to comedy and took classes with the improv group The Groundlings. Before joining Saturday Night Live, he worked as a writer and producer on 3rd Rock from the Sun and That '70s Show. Forte played various roles in comedy before starring in the drama film Nebraska (2013). He has provided voice work for the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs films (2009–2013), My Life as a Courgette, Get Squirrely (2016), Luis & the Aliens (2018), The Willoughbys and Scoob! (2020), also voicing Eddy in Disney XD's Lab Rats, and Abraham Lincoln in Clone High (2002–2003, 2023–2024), The Lego Movie films (2014–2019), Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops (2014), America: The Motion Picture (2021), Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023) and Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Forte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Alameda, California, USA
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Birthday: June 17, 1970
Age: 54 years old
Gender: Male
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Around the World in 80 Days
Overview: A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-16
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The Brothers Solomon
Overview: A pair of well-meaning, but socially inept brothers try to find their perfect mates in order to provide their dying father with a grandchild.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-07
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Overview: Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out citizens of Chewandswallow to feed themselves. But when the falling food reaches gargantuan proportions, Flint must scramble to avert disaster. Can he regain control of the machine and put an end to the wild weather before the town is destroyed?
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-17
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Baby Mama
Overview: A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-25
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Horrible Bosses 2
Overview: Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-12
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Studio 666
Overview: Legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.
Genres: Horror Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-02-24
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The Slammin' Salmon
Overview: The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most money in one night: the winner stands to gain $10,000, while the loser will endure a beating at the hands of the champ.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-12-11
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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Overview: Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. The kraken are sworn to protect the oceans of the world against the vain, power-hungry mermaids. Destined to inherit the throne from her commanding grandmother, Ruby must use her newfound powers to protect those she loves most.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-28
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Overview: After her boyfriend mysteriously leaves her with little explanation, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at a prestigious East Coast university is left looking for answers as to what went wrong.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-25
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Strays
Overview: When Reggie is abandoned on the mean city streets by his lowlife owner, Doug, Reggie is certain that his beloved owner would never leave him on purpose. But once Reggie falls in with Bug, a fast-talking, foul-mouthed stray who loves his freedom and believes that owners are for suckers, Reggie finally realizes he was in a toxic relationship and begins to see Doug for the heartless sleazeball that he is.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-17
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MacGruber
Overview: Ex-special operative MacGruber is called back into action to take down his archenemy, Dieter Von Cunth, who's in possession of a nuclear warhead and bent on destroying Washington, DC.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-21
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The Watch
Overview: Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to escape their humdrum lives one night a week. But when they accidentally discover that their town has become overrun with aliens posing as ordinary suburbanites, they have no choice but to save their neighborhood – and the world – from total extermination.
Genres: Comedy Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-26
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A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
Overview: A group of 30-year-olds who have been friends since high school attempt to throw an end-of-summer orgy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-02
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Rock of Ages
Overview: A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-13
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Audio Tour
Overview: When an ordinary guy accidentally leaves a museum with his audio tour device, he gets a lot more than an art history lesson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Overview: After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint accepts the invitation from his idol Chester V to join The Live Corp Company, which has been tasked to clean the island, and where the best inventors in the world create technologies for the betterment of mankind. When Flint discovers that his machine still operates and now creates mutant food beasts like living pickles, hungry tacodiles, shrimpanzees and apple pie-thons, he and his friends must return to save the world.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-26
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Nebraska
Overview: An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-21
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The Lego Movie
Overview: An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-06
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Run & Jump
Overview: After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members together. All the while they are under the microscope of an American researcher documenting their recovery process.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-24
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Life of Crime
Overview: Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying the $1 million dollar ransom for her safe return.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-14
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She's Funny That Way
Overview: On the set of a playwright's new project, a love triangle forms between his wife, her ex-lover, and the call girl-turned-actress cast in the production.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-22
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Fanboys
Overview: In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-06
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Apartment Troubles
Overview: Two codependent roommates, on the verge of eviction, flee New York for the promise of sunshine in Los Angeles where their friendship is tested by a chance at fame, a fortune teller and an amorous wealthy aunt.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-15
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Coyote vs. Acme
Overview: After Acme products fail him one too many times in his dogged pursuit of the Roadrunner, Wile E. Coyote decides to hire a billboard lawyer to sue the Acme Corporation.
Genres: Family Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
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Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops
Overview: A trailer for the fictional television series History Cops.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-12
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7 Days in Hell
Overview: A fictional documentary-style expose on the rivalry between two tennis stars who battled it out in a 1999 match that lasted seven days.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-08
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Saturday Night
Overview: With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of Saturday Night Live.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-02
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Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Overview: Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.
Genres: Music Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-08
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Don Verdean
Overview: Biblical archaeologist Don Verdean is hired by a local church pastor to find faith-promoting relics in the Holy Land. But after a fruitless expedition he is forced to get creative in this comedy of faith and fraud.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-01
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Overview: Amy Poehler's best Saturday Night Live sketches and performances.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-18
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Thelma the Unicorn
Overview: Thelma dreams of being a glamorous unicorn. Then in a rare pink and glitter-filled moment of fate, Thelma's wish comes true. She rises to instant international stardom, but at an unexpected cost. After a while, Thelma realizes that she was happier as her ordinary, sparkle-free self. So she ditches her horn, scrubs off her sparkles, and returns home, where her best friend is waiting for her with a hug.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-17
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Kinda Pregnant
Overview: When Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump, tells a lie — and accidentally falls for her dream guy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-04
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Keanu
Overview: Friends hatch a plot to retrieve a stolen cat by posing as drug dealers for a street gang.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-29
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The Ridiculous 6
Overview: When his long-lost outlaw father returns, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn goes on an adventure-filled journey across the Old West with his five brothers.
Genres: Western Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-11
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Staten Island Summer
Overview: Pals Danny and Frank spend the summer after high school working as lifeguards while figuring out their future.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-30
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Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out
Overview: Itsy is new in town and her life seems over until she meets her space-obsessed neighbor Calvin, who believes his parents were abducted by aliens. An aspiring journalist, Itsy decides to write an exposé on Calvin but ends up discovering much more.
Genres: Family Adventure Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-18
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A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown
Overview: After breaking out of a rehabilitation zoo, Frankie, a squirrel with all the angles, returns to his forest. He learns from his dim-witted best friend, Cody, a porcupine and street-con, that while he was in lock-up, the entire forest was picked clean by The A.C.O.R.N.S. Institute (Alternative Cosmetic Oils for Regenerative Natural Skin-care). No acorn was left behind. With winter just around the corner, it's a potentially devastating blow to all forest critters. So, Frankie has no choice but to bust into the brand new, state-of-the-art, rodent-proof A.C.O.R.N.S. Processing Plant and take back all of the acorns! Though a seemingly impossible heist, success would not only save the lives of his forest friends, but it would also give Frankie a chance to win back the love of his life, Lola, a local "show squirrel." Sadly, Lola has been burnt by too many of Frankie's false promises in the past.
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-01
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Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Overview: When his new album fails to sell records, pop/rap superstar Conner4real goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-03
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Overview: In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-24
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Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Overview: Two guys get a billion dollars to make a movie, only to watch their dream run off course.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-02
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That's My Boy
Overview: While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-14
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Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
Overview: After Santa tells Michael Bolton that he needs 75,000 new babies by Christmas to meet toy supply, he hosts a sexy telethon to get the world to start making love.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-07
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Tour de Pharmacy
Overview: A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-07-08
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Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Overview: Jon Stewart returns to television to host a live show presented from The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. Benefiting NEXT for Autism, the special features stand-up performances, sketches and short films.
Genres: Comedy Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-18
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22 Jump Street
Overview: After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.
Genres: Crime Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-05
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Booksmart
Overview: Two academic teenage superstars realize, on the eve of their high school graduation, that they should have worked less and played more. Determined to never fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-24
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Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?
Overview: Tim and Eric, in their bizarre world, compete for attention in their respective martial arts display.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-27
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Extra Ordinary
Overview: A driving instructor must use her other-worldly gifts to save a lonely man’s daughter from a rock star looking to use her for Satanic purposes.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-13
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The Laundromat
Overview: When a widow gets swindled out of insurance money, her search for answers leads to two cunning lawyers in Panama who hide cash for the superrich.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-27
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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Overview: It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-02-06
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Coffin Dodgers
Overview: A group of misfit grumps get into Animal House-style trouble at a cozy suburban retirement home.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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Good Boys
Overview: A group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken drone before their parents get home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-14
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Scoob!
Overview: In Scooby-Doo’s greatest adventure yet, see the never-before told story of how lifelong friends Scooby and Shaggy first met and how they joined forces with young detectives Fred, Velma, and Daphne to form the famous Mystery Inc. Now, with hundreds of cases solved, Scooby and the gang face their biggest, toughest mystery ever: an evil plot to unleash the ghost dog Cerberus upon the world. As they race to stop this global “dogpocalypse,” the gang discovers that Scooby has a secret legacy and an epic destiny greater than anyone ever imagined.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-08
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The Immigrant
Overview: After being deported back to his native Canada, once-famous comedian Bob London attempts a Hollywood comeback by enlisting human smugglers to sneak him across the Mexico-US border. Deposited in East LA after a taxing journey, Bob is rejected by his former manager and famous friends and finds himself penniless and alone. He is then adopted by a pair of migrant workers named Gerardo and Luiz who resolve to show Bob how to make it in America.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-26
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Beerfest
Overview: During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter the contest to defend their family's beer-guzzling honor. Their Old Country cousins sneer at the Yanks' chances, prompting the siblings to return to America to prepare for a showdown the following year.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-25
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Grown Ups 2
Overview: Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons from their kids on a day notoriously full of surprises—the last day of school.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-11
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The Women of SNL
Overview: A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-01
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Ghost World
Overview: Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-07-20
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The Willoughbys
Overview: When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-22
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Dwell
Overview: Alice searches for ways to process the end of an almost decade long relationship in all the wrong places.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-10
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Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Overview: Celebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of psychedelics.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-11
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Skott & Behr
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-14
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Demetri Martin: These Are Jokes
Overview: There's no stopping this up and coming comedian—even if you take away his acoustic guitar, synthesizer, foot bells and miniature drums! The DVD contains his "Comedy Central Presents" special and loads of special features including original animations by Martin, early performances, commentaries, photos, songs and hidden features.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-26
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America: The Motion Picture
Overview: A chainsaw-wielding George Washington teams with beer-loving bro Sam Adams to take down the Brits in a tongue-in-cheek riff on the American Revolution.
Genres: Animation Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-30
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Drunk Bus
Overview: A directionless, young campus bus driver and a punk rock Samoan security guard named Pineapple form an unlikely kinship as they navigate the unpredictable late shift shit show known as the "drunk bus." Together, they break out of their endless loop and into a world of uncertainty, excitement and incredibly poor decision-making.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-21
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Will & Harper
Overview: When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-12
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Young Person's Guide to History
Overview: A two-part special from the creators of Saul of the Mole Men.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-26
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The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
Overview: The Late Night host is looking back his buzziest moments with Rihanna, Kevin Hart, and more celebs on NYE.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-12-31
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Overview: Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
Genres: Music Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-27
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of '09/'10
Overview: Enjoy some of the bet sketches from SNL's 35th season including Will Forte as MacGruber, Kenan Thompson's Deandre Cole in What Up With That?, Fred Armisen as Barack Obama, Bill Hader as Vincent Price and Andy Samberg in two SNL Digital Shorts - Shy Ronnie and On The Ground. Also join host Betty White and SNL alums Molly Shannon and Ana Gasteyer for another episode of NPR's Delicious Dish. Speacial Guests include Alec Baldwin, Charles Barkley, Gerard Butler, Tina Fey, James Franco, Zach Galifianakis, Jon Hamm, Jude Law, Blake Lively, Gabourey Sidibe, and Taylor Swift.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-13
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The Breadwinner
Overview: Nate’s supermom wife, Katie, lands a deal on Shark Tank. Subsequently, the lifelong breadwinner of the family becomes a stay-at-home dad and quickly realizes he’s in way over his head.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-03-12
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