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Summary: Richard Pryor's classic 1979 concert film has him discussing a wide range of topics, including race, the police and his favorite target -- himself.
Runtime: 1 h 18 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 300,000
Summary: The life of Buddy Young, a comic legend in flashbacks but an old man looking for work in the present.
Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 43,000,000
Domestic: $ 13,351,357
Summary: Female radio reporter Marcia Jeffries turns folk-singing drifter Larry "Lonesome" Rhoades into a powerful media star who becomes utterly detestable during his meteoric rise.
Runtime: 2 h 06 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 802,000
Summary: About a man who has trouble with his job, trouble with women, and uses food to deal with it all.
Release Date: April 28, 2006
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 20 min
MPAA: TV-PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Domestic: $ 194,568
Summary: A nasty comedian's assistant has allergy induced sneezes, giving problems at work, et cetera. He accepts weekly injections after seeing the cute nurse. After a dozen injections, he finally asks her out.
Release Date: September 21, 1990
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Domestic: $ 510,712
Summary: In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: An unsuccessful comedian uncovers a family secret and learns the true price of letting inherent talent shine.
Runtime: 2 h 08 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Domestic: $ 532,268
Summary: Part live stand-up performance, part documentary, this film is one of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor touches on most of the same topics as in his previous live shows.
Runtime: 1 h 23 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 16,156,776
Summary: Two Danish comedians join the director on a trip to North Korea, where they have been allowed access under the pretext of wanting to perform a vaudeville act.
Release Date: December 29, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Domestic: $ 6,196
Summary: After severely burning himself in a drug incident, a comedian has a near death experience in which he reviews his life.
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 14,000,000
Domestic: $ 18,034,150
Summary: A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,316,865
Summary: A lazy, irresponsible young clerk (Sir Tom Courtenay) in provincial Northern England lives in his own fantasy world and makes emotionally immature decisions as he alienates friends and family.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 236,809
Summary: One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 6,377,461
International: $ 431,628
Summary: A mysteriously linked pair of young women find their daily lives preempted by a strange boudoir melodrama that plays itself out in a hallucinatory parallel reality.
Runtime: 3 h 13 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 31,452
Summary: When Henry Perkins accidentally trades his briefcase with a man, he finds a million dollars inside. However, the cash draws in Mr. Big, who wants to reclaim his money.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,844
International: $ 28,446
Summary: The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 4,533,261
International: $ 245,115
Summary: Laurel and Hardy, the world's most famous comedy duo, attempt to reignite their film careers as they embark on what becomes their swan song: a grueling theatre tour of post-war Britain.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: PG

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,470,235
International: $ 18,950,688
Summary: A recently-deposed European monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity and is later wrongly accused of being a Communist.
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: G

Language: English
Summary: 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.
Runtime: 2 h 13 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 4,000,000