1976 Comedy Movies

155 movies and TV shows/series found (page 1/6):

Car Wash(1976)

| 1h 37min | Comedy

3.0/5 (with 41 votes)

This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth-talking preacher, a wacky cab driver and an ex-convict -- while cracking politically incorrect jokes to a constant soundtrack of disco and funk. Some of the workers find romance as the day moves along, but most are just happy to get through another shift.

Directed by Michael Schultz - With Franklyn Ajaye, Bill Duke, George Carlin, Irwin Corey, Ivan Dixon, Antonio Fargas, ...

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The Pink Panther Strikes Again(1976)

| 1h 43min | Comedy, Crime

3.4/5 (with 224 votes)

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

Directed by Blake Edwards - With Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk, Leonard Rossiter, Colin Blakely, ...

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Freaky Friday(1976)

| 1h 35min | Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family

3.1/5 (with 111 votes)

School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.

Directed by Gary Nelson - With Barbara Harris, Jodie Foster, John Astin, Dick Van Patten, Sorrell Booke, Alan Oppenheimer, ...

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The Wing or the Thigh?(1976)

1h 44min | Comedy

3.6/5 (with 370 votes)

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

Directed by Claude Zidi - With Louis de Funès, Coluche, Claude Gensac, Jean Martin, Marcel Dalio, Vittorio Caprioli, ...

Murder by Death(1976)

| 1h 34min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

3.6/5 (with 406 votes)

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.

Directed by Robert Moore - With Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote, James Coco, Peter Falk, Alec Guinness, Elsa Lanchester, ...

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Silent Movie(1976)

| 1h 27min | Comedy

3.3/5 (with 125 votes)

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.

Directed by Mel Brooks - With Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise, Bernadette Peters, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, Harold Gould, ...

The Twelve Chairs(1977)

| 1h 5min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama

3.8/5 (with 41 votes)

Set in late-1920s Soviet Union, Ostap Bender and Ippolit "Kisa" Vorobyaninov are after a stash of diamonds hidden in one of the chairs in 12-chair set. They are forced to go on a cross-country chase when the chairs are auctioned off.

Directed by Mark Zakharov - With Andrei Mironov, Anatoli Papanov, Vsevolod Larionov, Aleksandr Abdulov, Lyubov Polishchuk, Georgy Vitsin, ...

Nickelodeon(1976)

| 2h 1min | Comedy

2.9/5 (with 13 votes)

In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an illegal film production. However, they soon team up with the filmmakers and become important players in the show business industry. Leo learns he has a talent for directing, and Buck's cowboy persona quickly earns him leading-man status — but both men fall for beautiful starlet Kathleen Cooke, leading to a heated personal rivalry.

Directed by Peter Bogdanovich - With Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O'Neal, Brian Keith, Stella Stevens, John Ritter, ...

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The Con Artists(1976)

1h 50min | Comedy, Crime

3.6/5 (with 67 votes)

Belle Duke, in order to get revenge on her former lover Philip Bang, organize his jail break. But instead of Philip is the Italian Felice Brianza, AKAS Felix, to escape. Now Felix is obliged to help Philip to escape. He will succeeded and from that moment on the two will join to defraud Belle. The swindle plot become more complicate when Felix falls in love for Philip's daughter.

Directed by Sergio Corbucci - With Adriano Celentano, Corinne Cléry, Anthony Quinn, Capucine, Renzo Marignano, Attilio Dottesio, ...

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Ugly, Dirty and Bad(1976)

1h 55min | Comedy, Drama

3.8/5 (with 129 votes)

Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a consistent sum of money from the insurance company, which he keeps hidden from the rest of the family. His whole life is now based on defending the money he sees as his own, while the rest of the family tries to kill him.

Directed by Ettore Scola - With Nino Manfredi, Ennio Antonelli, Giselda Castrini, Beryl Cunningham, Alfredo D'Ippolito, Ettore Garofolo, ...

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Intimate Games(1976)

1h 30min | Comedy

3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

A university professor opens a sexual Pandora's box when he hands his class an assignment to explore their deepest carnal fantasies and desires. As the students begin to plumb their secret passions, they find themselves propelled into an erotic world where theory soon yields to practice.

Directed by Martin Campbell

The Big Bus(1976)

| 1h 28min | Action, Comedy

2.6/5 (with 52 votes)

The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?

Directed by James Frawley - With Joseph Bologna, Stockard Channing, John Beck, José Ferrer, Ruth Gordon, Harold Gould, ...

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The Bad News Bears(1976)

| 1h 42min | Kids & Family, Comedy

3.5/5 (with 124 votes)

An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.

Directed by Michael Ritchie - With Walter Matthau, Tatum O'Neal, Chris Barnes, Vic Morrow, Jackie Earle Haley, Joyce Van Patten, ...

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My Father's Private Secretary(1976)

1h 28min | Comedy

2.7/5 (with 7 votes)

Ponziani Armando, the owner of a thriving chemical industry, lives in a beautiful villa on Lake Como with his wife and his son Franco Ersilia.

Directed by Mariano Laurenti - With Renzo Montagnani, Aldo Massasso, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Stefano Patrizi, Alvaro Vitali, Sophia Lombardo, ...

Up!(1976)

NC-17

| 1h 20min | Comedy

2.8/5 (with 45 votes)

Adolf Schwartz has been killed. Who did it? No-one knows or cares, as they're too busy being distracted by busty Margo Winchester, who hitch-hikes into town and gets involved with all the local men.

Directed by Russ Meyer - With Raven De La Croix, Kitten Natividad, Russ Meyer, Candy Samples, Robert Joel, Ray Reinhardt, ...

Gus(1976)

| 1h 36min | Comedy, Kids & Family

3.0/5 (with 14 votes)

The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard field goals!) they start winning, and move up in the rankings, Hurrah! The competition isn't so happy.

Directed by Vincent McEveety - With Don Knotts, Ed Asner, Gary Grimes, Tim Conway, Harold Gould, Tom Bosley, ...

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Bugsy Malone(1976)

| 1h 33min | Drama, Action, Comedy, Music, Kids & Family

3.3/5 (with 143 votes)

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.

Directed by Alan Parker - With Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, Jodie Foster, John Cassisi, Martin Lev, Dexter Fletcher, ...

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Femmes Fatales(1976)

1h 21min | Comedy

3.1/5 (with 59 votes)

Two men, fortyish, worn out by their wives, abandon everything to go and live in the back of beyond. There they meet a truculent priest, a boozer, Émile who recalls them to life's simple pleasures. Calm is what they want. But soon their example inspires thousands of disorientated males...

Directed by Bertrand Blier - With Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Rochefort, Bernard Blier, Brigitte Fossey, Catherine Alcover, Christiane Muller, ...

The Ritz(1976)

| 1h 31min | Comedy, Music

3.1/5 (with 16 votes)

On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci's father tells him to "get Proclo". With "the hit" on, Gaetano tells a cab driver to take him where Carmine can't find him. He arrives at the Ritz, a gay bathhouse.

Directed by Richard Lester - With Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller, F. Murray Abraham, Treat Williams, Bessie Love, ...

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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands(1976)

1h 50min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love

3.4/5 (with 58 votes)

In a small city of Brazil, Flor, a cooking teacher, marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing who takes all her money to gamble. After his death, Flor misses the goods of the marriage so she marries again with a very correct gentleman - the owner of a drugstore. Now she's very happy with her man, but misses the erotic moments with her previous husband. One day, Vadinho comes back as a ghost to quench her desires.

Directed by Bruno Barreto - With Sônia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça, Betty Faria, Mercedes Ruehl

The Shaggy D.A.(1976)

| 1h 31min | Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy

2.9/5 (with 28 votes)

Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog catcher.

Directed by Robert Stevenson - With Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway, Keenan Wynn, Dick Van Patten, Hank Jones, ...

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No Deposit, No Return(1976)

| 1h 52min | Comedy, Kids & Family, Crime

3.2/5 (with 41 votes)

Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan.

Directed by Norman Tokar - With David Niven, Darren McGavin, Don Knotts, Herschel Bernardi, Charles Martin Smith, Barbara Feldon, ...

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Sweet Teen(1976)

1h 32min | Romance / Love, Comedy

2.0/5 (with 2 votes)

A middle-age businessman marries a much younger woman, but is still carrying on with his sexy secretary. He somehow still has the energy, however, to lust after his wife's visiting young niece...

Directed by Alfonso Brescia - With Tuccio Musumeci, Daniela Giordano, Franca Scagnetti, Nello Pazzafini, Dagmar Lassander, Sonia Viviani, ...

Confessions of a Driving Instructor(1976)

1h 30min | Comedy

2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Timothy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney decide upon opening a driving school as their latest get-rich-quick scheme. Though he sincerely wants to teach, young Timmy finds that his female students are far more interested in keeping their eyes on him than on the road.

Directed by Norman Cohen - With Robin Askwith, Tony Booth

Hollywood Boulevard(1976)

| 1h 23min | Comedy, Thriller

2.9/5 (with 19 votes)

A Midwestern ingenue 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, which starts being plagued by strange, deadly accidents.

Directed by Allan Arkush, Joe Dante - With David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow, Dick Miller, Jonathan Kaplan, Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, Allan Arkush, ...

The Private Eyes(1976)

1h 34min | Comedy, Thriller

3.2/5 (with 16 votes)

The kingpin of the Manix Private Detective Agency and his fellow detective solve cases together.

Directed by Michael Hui - With Michael Hui, Samuel Hui, Ricky Hui, Shih Kien, Angie Chiu, Richard Ng, ...

Mr. Robinson(1976)

1h 47min | Adventure, Comedy

3.1/5 (with 34 votes)

A shipwreck strands a modern Italian businessman on a desert island. Like Robinson Crusoe he must find a way to return to civilization; unlike him--he's a 20th-century man, a totally different case.

Directed by Sergio Corbucci - With Paolo Villaggio, Zeudi Araya

Horse Fever(1976)

1h 34min | Comedy

3.7/5 (with 159 votes)

Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.

Directed by Steno - With Gigi Proietti, Enrico Montesano, Catherine Spaak, Mario Carotenuto, Francesco De Rosa, Maria Teresa Albani, ...

The Second Tragic Fantozzi(1976)

1h 50min | Comedy

3.8/5 (with 276 votes)

The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses.

Directed by Luciano Salce - With Paolo Villaggio, Liù Bosisio, Plinio Fernando, Gigi Reder, Anna Mazzamauro, Giuseppe Anatrelli, ...

Small Change(1976)

1h 44min | Comedy, Drama

3.6/5 (with 70 votes)

Various experiences of childhood are seen in several sequences that take place in the small town of Thiers, France. Vignettes include a boy's awakening interest in girls, couples double-dating at the movies, brothers giving their friend a haircut, a boy dealing with an abusive home life, a baby and a cat sitting by an open window, a child telling a dirty joke, and a boy who develops a crush on his friend's mother.

Directed by François Truffaut - With Jean-François Stévenin, Virginie Thévenet, Bruno de Stabenrath, Éva Truffaut, Georges Desmouceaux, Marcel Berbert, ...

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1976 Comedy Movies

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Car Wash(1976)

The Pink Panther Strikes Again(1976)

Freaky Friday(1976)

The Wing or the Thigh?(1976)

Murder by Death(1976)

Silent Movie(1976)

The Twelve Chairs(1977)

Nickelodeon(1976)

The Con Artists(1976)

Ugly, Dirty and Bad(1976)

Intimate Games(1976)

The Big Bus(1976)

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The Bad News Bears(1976)

My Father's Private Secretary(1976)

Up!(1976)

Gus(1976)

Bugsy Malone(1976)

Femmes Fatales(1976)

The Ritz(1976)

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands(1976)

The Shaggy D.A.(1976)

No Deposit, No Return(1976)

Sweet Teen(1976)

Confessions of a Driving Instructor(1976)

Hollywood Boulevard(1976)

The Private Eyes(1976)

Mr. Robinson(1976)

Horse Fever(1976)

The Second Tragic Fantozzi(1976)

Small Change(1976)

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