comedy films

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The cat in the hat

2004
Live action version of the story in which a cat in a hat wrecks havoc on the house of two children while their mother is away, then magically cleans up.

Space jam

1997
Michael Jordan is "recruited" from his baseball team to help the Warner Bros. characters defeat a group of aliens in a basketball game where the stakes are their freedom for all time.

A Hard day's night

2002
A lively, good-natured spoof of "Beatlemania" portraying a frantic 36 hours in the lives of the rock group.

A Hard Day's Night

2002
The Beatles star in this film about a "typical" day in the life of the Beatles.

Bah, humduck!

a Looney tunes Christmas
2006
Daffy Duck, the stingy proprietor of the Lucky Duck megamart, demands that his employees work on Christmas in order to take advantage of last-minute shoppers.

Confessions of a teenage drama queen

2004
A teenage girl from NYC adjusts to life in the suburbs.

Hairspray

2007
Teenager Tracy Turnblad has a big heart, big hair and loves to dance. She becomes an overnight celebrity and a trendsetter when she earns a spot on "The Corny Collins Show," a local TV dance show.

Shrek 3

2007
When his frog-in-law suddenly dies, Shrek embarks on another whirlwind adventure to find the rightful heir to the throne.

The ransom of Red Chief

2004
Action comedy about two bumbling neer-do-wells who kidnap a mischievous nine-year-old, son of a banker and civic leader. The boy pretends to be Red Chief, a fierce Indian warrior, and when his father receives a ransom note he thinks it is a prank.

The princess diaries 2

royal engagement
2004
Princess Mia learns that she must marry right away or the family will lose the crown of Genovia. Comedy ensues in this modern-day fairy tale, as she looks for the magical romance she has always dreamed of.

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