Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "showbiz-comedy"

51. Call My Agent! (2015–2020)

TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy, Drama

French serial about the lives and jobs of people working at a talent agency in Paris.

Stars: Camille Cottin, Thibault de Montalembert, Grégory Montel, Liliane Rovère

Votes: 16,808

52. All About My Mother (1999)

R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, and overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.

Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan

Votes: 103,139 | Gross: $8.26M

53. Extras (2005–2007)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Andy Millman is an actor with ambition and a script. Reduced to working as an extra with a useless agent, Andy's attempts to boost his career invariably end in failure and embarrassment.

Stars: Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson

Votes: 60,508

54. Death to Smoochy (2002)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A kids' show host, Rainbow Randolph, is fired in disgrace while his replacement, Sheldon Mopes, A.K.A. Smoochy the Rhino, finds himself a rising star. Unfortunately for Sheldon, the business of kids' television isn't all child's play.

Director: Danny DeVito | Stars: Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito

Votes: 42,705 | Gross: $8.36M

55. Bowfinger (1999)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy

When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain-basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him.

Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski

Votes: 74,102 | Gross: $66.38M

56. Good Mourning (I) (2022)

R | 93 min | Comedy

Follows London Clash, a movie star whose world is turned upside down when he must choose between pursuing his one true love and landing a life-changing, starring role in a major motion picture.

Directors: Colson Baker, Mod Sun | Stars: Colson Baker, Mod Sun, Becky G, Dove Cameron

Votes: 2,531

57. Wag the Dog (1997)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama

Shortly before an election, a spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover up a Presidential sex scandal.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Woody Harrelson

Votes: 88,631 | Gross: $43.02M

58. The Larry Sanders Show (1992–1998)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

A comedic behind the scenes look at a late night talk show.

Stars: Garry Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor, Wallace Langham, Rip Torn

Votes: 9,413

59. Reboot (2022)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

Follows an early 2000s family sitcom that Hulu has rebooted and their dysfunctional cast that must deal with their unresolved issues in today's fast-changing world.

Stars: Keegan-Michael Key, Johnny Knoxville, Rachel Bloom, Calum Worthy

Votes: 9,424

60. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006–2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy television show.

Stars: Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Bradley Whitford, Steven Weber

Votes: 25,259

61. The Party (1968)

Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Romance

A clerical mistake results in a bumbling Indian film star being invited to an exclusive Hollywood party instead of being fired.

Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Natalia Borisova, Jean Carson

Votes: 43,874

62. Get Shorty (2017–2019)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Crime

The adventures of a mobster-turned-movie producer in Hollywood. TV show based on Elmore Leonard's novel and subsequent film.

Stars: Chris O'Dowd, Ray Romano, Sean Bridgers, Carolyn Dodd

Votes: 8,470

63. Cybill (1995–1998)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

A struggling, middle-aged actress attempts to make a career for herself, all while surrounded by her hard-drinking best friend Maryann, her two former husbands, and her two daughters.

Stars: Cybill Shepherd, Christine Baranski, Alicia Witt, Alan Rosenberg

Votes: 4,908

64. Sports Night (1998–2000)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

Casey McCall and Dan Rydell are sports anchors and best friends on "Sports Night", a nightly cable program.

Stars: Josh Charles, Peter Krause, Felicity Huffman, Joshua Malina

Votes: 8,640

65. Ten Percent (2022– )

TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy

The series takes place at a London talent agency where agents scramble to keep their star clients happy and their business afloat after the sudden death of their founder.

Stars: Jack Davenport, Lydia Leonard, Maggie Steed, Prasanna Puwanarajah

Votes: 2,690

66. Animaniacs (1993–1998)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

The zany adventures of a trio of 1930s animated characters in the modern world.

Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker

Votes: 25,933

67. The Critic (1994–2001)

TV-14 | 522 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Jay Sherman is a New York film critic who has to review films he doesn't like for a living.

Stars: Jon Lovitz, Nick Jameson, Maurice LaMarche, Nancy Cartwright

Votes: 9,119

68. America's Sweethearts (2001)

PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

A movie publicist deals with the messy public split of his movie's co-stars while keeping reporters at bay while a reclusive director holds the film's print hostage.

Director: Joe Roth | Stars: Julia Roberts, John Cusack, Billy Crystal, Catherine Zeta-Jones

Votes: 60,450 | Gross: $93.61M

69. The Valet (2022)

PG-13 | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A movie star enlists a parking valet at a Beverly Hills restaurant to pose as her lover to cover for her relationship with a married man.

Director: Richard Wong | Stars: Eugenio Derbez, Samara Weaving, Max Greenfield, Betsy Brandt

Votes: 16,105

70. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

R | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Crime

Following the style of some of the world's most prolific street artists, an amateur filmmaker makes a foray into the art world.

Director: Banksy | Stars: Banksy, Mr. Brainwash, Space Invader, Debora Guetta

Votes: 68,906 | Gross: $3.29M

71. Rap Sh!t (2022–2023)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Music

A female rap group from outside of Miami trying to make it in the music industry.

Stars: Aida Osman, KaMillion, Jonica Booth, RJ Cyler

Votes: 2,349

72. In a World... (2013)

R | 93 min | Comedy

An underachieving voice coach finds herself competing in the movie trailer voice-over profession against her arrogant father and his protégé.

Director: Lake Bell | Stars: Lake Bell, Fred Melamed, Michaela Watkins, Rob Corddry

Votes: 33,093 | Gross: $2.96M

73. A Night at the Opera (1935)

Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Music, Musical

A sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers in Italy help them achieve success in America while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.

Directors: Sam Wood, Edmund Goulding | Stars: Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kitty Carlisle

Votes: 34,831 | Gross: $2.54M

74. The Life and Movies of Erşan Kuneri (2022– )

TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy

This is spin off comedy series of surreal film series "G.O.R.A".

Stars: Cem Yilmaz, Zafer Algöz, Ezgi Mola, Çaglar Çorumlu

Votes: 15,879

75. For Your Consideration (2006)

PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy

Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.

Director: Christopher Guest | Stars: Catherine O'Hara, Harry Shearer, Parker Posey, Christopher Guest

Votes: 15,913 | Gross: $5.54M

76. Hollywood Boulevard (1976)

R | 83 min | Comedy, Thriller

A young woman arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which specializes in low budget B-movie fair, plagued by strange deadly accidents.

Directors: Allan Arkush, Joe Dante | Stars: Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, George Wagner, Jonathan Kaplan

Votes: 1,500

77. What Just Happened (2008)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama

Two weeks in the life of a fading Hollywood producer who's having a rough time trying to get his new picture made.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Robert De Niro, John Turturro, Stanley Tucci, Sean Penn

Votes: 28,552 | Gross: $1.09M

78. The Last Movie Ever Made (2023)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

With the world about to end, Marshall convinces a group of friends and strangers to help finish the sci-fi movie he abandoned in high school.

Director: Nathan Blackwell | Stars: Adam Rini, Megan Hughes Rini, Craig Curtis, Dallas Teat

Votes: 47

79. Dirt (2007–2008)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

A tabloid editor and her photographer try to make their way in the world of celebrity journalism.

Stars: Courteney Cox, Ian Hart, Josh Stewart, Alexandra Breckenridge

Votes: 7,127

80. Hollywood Ending (2002)

PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Romance

A director is forced to work with his ex-wife, who left him for the boss of the studio bankrolling his new film. But the night before the first day of shooting, he develops a case of psychosomatic blindness.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Téa Leoni, Bob Dorian, Ivan Martin

Votes: 28,185 | Gross: $4.84M

81. Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008– )

TV-14 | 4 min | Short, Comedy, Talk-Show

Zach Galifinakas comically interviews various celebrites between two ferns.

Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Jon Hamm, Bradley Cooper, Misty Monroe

Votes: 9,650

82. Lady Dynamite (2016–2017)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

Series is based on what Maria has accepted to be "her life." The occasionally surreal episodes, refracted across multiple periods of the actor/comedian's life, tell the story of a woman who loses - and then finds - herself.

Stars: Maria Bamford, Fred Melamed, Mary Kay Place, Ana Gasteyer

Votes: 4,016

83. The Big Picture (1989)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn't as easy as it seems.

Director: Christopher Guest | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Emily Longstreth, J.T. Walsh

Votes: 6,204 | Gross: $0.12M

84. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)

PG | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Western

A cynical Buffalo Bill hires Sitting Bull to exploit him and add his credibility to the distorted view of history presented in his Wild West Show.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Paul Newman, Joel Grey, Kevin McCarthy, Harvey Keitel

Votes: 5,312

85. John Bronco (2020)

37 min | Short, Comedy

The unbelievable story of the rise, fall and ultimate redemption of the legendary pitchman for the Ford Bronco.

Director: Jake Szymanski | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Regina Rist, Asgeir Saemundsson, Eve Sigall Meier

Votes: 541

86. Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

Passed | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A wealthy composer rescues unemployed Broadway performers with a new play, but insists on remaining anonymous.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Warren William, Joan Blondell, Aline MacMahon, Ruby Keeler

Votes: 9,172 | Gross: $4.80M

87. South Park: Imaginationland (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 67 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

In this never-before-seen Director's Cut, the doors of the world's imagination are thrown wide open and the boys of South Park are transported to a magical realm in their greatest odyssey ever.

Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Adrien Beard, Kathryn Howell

Votes: 10,488

88. The Great Nick D (2024)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

A sweet-natured tale of redemption following a washed up 90's porn star now a Venice Beach nobody, who gets a second chance to restart his mainstream acting career in order to win back the Oscar nominated actress girlfriend from his past.

Directors: Ansel Faraj, Nathan Wilson | Stars: O-Lan Jones, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Lara Parker, David Selby

89. John Bronco Rides Again (2021)

26 min | Short, Comedy

Mocumentary about a 70's overly masculine pitchman for the Ford Motor Company.

Director: Jonathan Krisel | Stars: Tim Baltz, Maximus Birchmore, Michael Chiklis, Bo Derek

Votes: 154

90. Footlight Parade (1933)

Passed | 104 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.

Director: Lloyd Bacon | Stars: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell

Votes: 6,108 | Gross: $3.49M

91. Better Call Saul: Filmmaker Training (2022)

TV-14 | Animation, Short, Comedy

The trio of brilliant craftspeople behind the famous Saul Goodman Productions advertisements is back to teach you some of the fundamentals of filmmaking.

Stars: Josh Fadem, Hayley Holmes, Julian Bonfiglio, Rhea Seehorn

Votes: 136

92. The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1957–1960)

60 min | Comedy, Family

Follow-up to I Love Lucy (1951), Lucy Ricardo continues her wacky schemes as she travels with her husband, Ricky and their friends Ethel and Fred to various locations and meeting celebrities.

Stars: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, William Frawley

Votes: 1,272

93. It Should Happen to You (1954)

Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a young woman with dreams of fame rents a billboard to advertise herself, her life changes overnight.

Director: George Cukor | Stars: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford, Michael O'Shea

Votes: 4,542 | Gross: $1.40M

94. The Bob Cummings Show (1955–1959)

Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy

The romantic misadventures of Bob Collins, a suave, sophisticated bachelor and photographer operating in Hollywood, California. The show is centered around his womanizing ways with his models, and his sister's attempts to make him settle down.

Stars: Robert Cummings, Ann B. Davis, Rosemary DeCamp, Dwayne Hickman

Votes: 474

95. Joanie Loves Chachi (1982–1983)

30 min | Comedy, Romance, Music

The romantic adventures of Joanie Cunningham and Chachi Arcola as they pursue music careers in Chicago.

Stars: Scott Baio, Erin Moran, Al Molinaro, Derrel Maury

Votes: 678

96. Frightmare (1983)

R | 86 min | Comedy, Horror

When his loyal fans decide to steal his fresh corpse from the mortuary to party with it all night long, a true horror film star returns from the grave as a ghastly blood-sucker, bent on revenge. At least, will he spare his followers?

Director: Norman Thaddeus Vane | Stars: Ferdy Mayne, Luca Bercovici, Nita Talbot, Leon Askin

Votes: 1,758

97. Better Nate Than Ever (2022)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

13-year-old Nate Foster fantasizes about becoming a big Broadway star. He and his best friend Libby mastermind a daring trip to New York City to audition for "Lilo and Stitch: The Musical".

Director: Tim Federle | Stars: Rueby Wood, Joshua Bassett, Aria Brooks, Michelle Federer

Votes: 3,098

98. It's a Great Feeling (1949)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Music

A waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when two actors agree to help her.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Doris Day, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Bill Goodwin

Votes: 1,982

99. Gumby: The Movie (1995)

Not Rated | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In this offshoot of the 1950s "claymation" cartoon series, the crazy Blockheads threaten to ruin Gumby's benefit concert by replacing the entire city of Clokeytown with robots.

Director: Art Clokey | Stars: Dal McKennon, Art Clokey, Gloria Clokey, Manny La Carruba

Votes: 1,042 | Gross: $0.06M

100. Bracken's World (1969–1970)

60 min | Drama

Behind the scenes at the fictitious Century Studios in Hollywood, headed by the (initially) unseen John Bracken.

Stars: Elizabeth Allen, Peter Haskell, Linda Harrison, Laraine Stephens

Votes: 171