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1. The Marrying Kind (1952)
directed by George Cukor
featuring Judy Holliday, Aldo Ray, Madge Kennedy, Sheila Bond, John Alexander, Mickey Shaughnessy, Griff Barnett
A master blend of comedy, domestic drama and sudden tragedy, The Marrying Kind remains one of the best collaborations between star Judy Holliday, ... More
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2. Funny About Love (1990)
directed by Leonard Nimoy
featuring Gene Wilder, Christine Lahti, Mary Stuart Masterson, Robert Prosky, Anne Jackson, Stephen Tobolowsky
The once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between star Gene Wilder and director Leonard Nimoy resulted in the charmingly haphazard and anachronistic Funny ... More
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3. Ushpizin (2005)
directed by Gidi Dar
featuring Shuli Rand, Michal Bat Sheva Rand, Shaul Mizrahi, Ilan Gannai, Avraham Abutbul
The insular world of Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem comes to the screen (with their blessings) in this warm comedy drama. Moshe (Shuli Rand) was once a ... More
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4. Metroland (1999)
directed by Philip Saville
featuring Christian Bale, Lee Ross, Emily Watson, Elsa Zylberstein, Rufus
An unexpected visit causes a man to wonder what path he should have taken in life in this drama. In 1977, Chris (Christian Bale) and Marion (Emily ... More
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5. Pieces of April (2003)
directed by Peter Hedges
featuring Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, Oliver Platt, Derek Luke, Alison Pill
Novelist and screenwriter Peter Hedges makes his directorial debut with the comedy drama Pieces of April. Family outcast April Burns (Katie Holmes) ... More
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6. Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
directed by Ang Lee
featuring Sihung Lung, Yang Kuei-Mei, Wu Chien-lien, Wang Yu-Wen, Ah-Leh Gua
Director Ang Lee's follow-up to his surprise box-office hit The Wedding Banquet is another look at ethnic and sexual conflicts in a Chinese family, ... More
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7. My Baby's Daddy (2004)
directed by Cheryl Dunye
featuring Eddie Griffin, Anthony Anderson, Michael Imperioli, Method Man, John Amos
Three lazy pals find they're facing fatherhood simultaneously in this light-hearted comedy co-written by star Eddie Griffin. Lonnie (Griffin), G. ... More
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8. Bebe's Kids (1992)
directed by Bruce W. Smith
featuring Faizon Love, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Jonell Green, Marques Houston
The first mainstream animated feature film directly aimed at African American audiences, Hyperion Productions' Bebe's Kids is based on a comedy ... More
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9. The Andy Griffith Show [TV Series] (1960)
The pilot for the long-running CBS sitcom The Andy Griffith Show was seen on February 15, 1960, as an episode of The Danny Thomas Show, "Danny Meets ... More
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10. Miss Firecracker (1989)
directed by Thomas Schlamme
featuring Holly Hunter, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Alfre Woodard, Scott Glenn
A hot tamale tries to throw off a different sort of heat in this comedy of small-town manners. Carnelle Scott (Holly Hunter) is best-known in her ... More
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11. Henry Fool (1998)
directed by Hal Hartley
featuring Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, Parker Posey, Maria Porter, James Saito, Kevin Corrigan, Liam Aiken, Veanne Cox, Jan Leslie Harding
Simon Grim (James Urbaniak) is a garbageman, and his life is about as unpleasant and uneventful as you'd expect given his profession; he doesn't much ... More
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12. Lucy Calls the President (1977)
directed by Marc Daniels
featuring Lucille Ball, Vivian Vance, Gale Gordon, Ed McMahon
A complaint call to the White House yields unexpected results when an incensed housewife from Indiana discovers the president is dropping by for ... More
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13. Lost in Beijing (2008)
directed by Li Yu
featuring Tony Leung Kar-Fai, Fan Bingbing, Tong Dawei, Elaine Jin, Zeng Meihuizi
Mainland writer/director Li Yu teams with producer and screenwriter Fang Li for this tale of money and love in the Chinese capitol. Lin Dong (Tony ... More
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14. Splendor (1935)
directed by Elliott Nugent
featuring Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea, Paul Cavanagh, Helen Westley, Billie Burke
This romantic comedy-drama is set -- typical for producer Samuel Goldwyn at the time -- among the upper class. Joel McCrea plays Brighton Lorrimore, ... More
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15. Life With Father (1947)
directed by Michael Curtiz
featuring William Powell, Irene Dunne, Monte Blue, ZaSu Pitts, Clara Blandick, Johnny Calkins, Emma Dunn, Edmund Gwenn, Elizabeth Taylor
The longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history, Life With Father was faithfully filmed by Warner Bros. in 1947. William Powell is a tower ... More
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16. The Brothers McMullen (1995)
directed by Edward Burns
featuring Jack Mulcahy, Mike McGlone, Edward Burns
Shot on weekends over an eight-month period with practically no budget, writer/director/producer/actor Edward Burns' first feature is a family drama ... More
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17. Hanging Up (2000)
directed by Diane Keaton
featuring Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau, Adam Arkin
Diane Keaton directed and starred in this comedy/drama about a family brought together by potential tragedy. In her mid-40s, Eve (Meg Ryan) minds her ... More
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18. Win Win (2011)
directed by Tom McCarthy
featuring Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Jeffrey Tambor, Alex Shaffer
Paul Giamatti headlines writer/director Tom McCarthy's comedy drama centering on a beleaguered attorney and part-time wrestling coach who schemes to ... More
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19. I'll Be There (2003)
directed by Craig Ferguson
featuring Craig Ferguson, Jemma Redgrave, Charlotte Church, Joss Ackland, Ralph Brown
A has-been '80s pop star whose phone stopped ringing some time ago, Paul Kerr (Craig Ferguson) is an alcoholic on a downward spiral. After crashing ... More
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20. Unhook the Stars (1996)
directed by Nick Cassavetes
featuring Tom Proctor, Gena Rowlands, Marisa Tomei, Gérard Depardieu, Jake Lloyd, Moira Kelly
The great overlooked actress Gena Rowlands was cast in the starring role of Mildred in this film directed by her son, Nick Cassavetes. Rowlands ... More
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21. Save the Date (2012)
directed by Michael Mohan
featuring Lizzy Caplan, Geoffrey Arend, Alison Brie, Martin Starr, Mark Webber
Two sisters with diametrically opposing views on commitment find their family bond tested as wedding bells start to chime in this romantic comedy ... More
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22. Good Morning (1959)
directed by Yasujiro Ozu
Yasujiro Ozu's Ohayo (Good Morning) is a comedy about a pair of boys who bring much trouble to their family and community by refusing to do very ... More
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23. Mother of the Bride (1993)
directed by Charles Correll
Rue McClanahan and Kristy McNichol star in this affectionate family comedy concerning a mother who can't quite accept the fact that her daughter is ... More
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24. A Fool and His Money (2012)
directed by David E. Talbert
featuring Michael Beach, Eddie Griffin, Cindy Herron-Braggs, Chyna Layne, Mishon Ratliff
A struggling family wins $1 million in a radio contest, but finds their windfall more a curse than a blessing when friends, neighbors, and even a ... More
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25. Battling for Baby (1993)
directed by Art Wolff
featuring Courteney Cox, Debbie Reynolds, Suzanne Pleshette
Who'd have thought that we'd ever watch Debbie Reynolds and Suzanne Pleshette playing grandmothers? Yet, grannies they are-and very glamorous ones-in ... More
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