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List of the best rookie comedy films according to viewers: Police Academy, Seven Psychopaths, What We Do in the Shadows, The Hangover Part II, How to Be a Man, American Reunion, The Disaster Artist, The Greatest Beer Run Ever, Turner & Hooch, 50 First Dates.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy
CountryUSA
Duration01:32

New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!

Markimdb: 7.2
Genrecomedy, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:50

    A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genrehorror, comedy
    CountryNew Zealand, USA
    Duration01:25

    Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.

    Markimdb: 6.4
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA, Thailand
    Duration01:42

    The Hangover crew heads to Thailand for Stu's wedding. After the disaster of a bachelor party in Las Vegas last year, Stu is playing it safe with a mellow pre-wedding brunch. However, nothing goes as planned and Bangkok is the perfect setting for another adventure with the rowdy group.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:26

    When former comedian Mark McCarthy is faced with a rare form of cancer, he hires a young, impressionable cameraman to document his crude and comical lessons on what it means to be a man for his unborn son.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:53

    The characters we met a little more than a decade ago are returning to East Great Falls for their high-school reunion. In one long-overdue weekend, they will discover what has changed, who hasn’t and that time and distance can’t break the bonds of friendship. It was summer 1999 when four small-town Michigan boys began a quest to lose their virginity. In the years that have passed, Jim and Michelle married while Kevin and Vicky said goodbye. Oz and Heather grew apart, but Finch still longs for Stifler’s mom. Now these lifelong friends have come home as adults to reminisce about – and get inspired by – the hormonal teens who launched a comedy legend.

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genrecomedy, drama, biography
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:26

    An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrecomedy, drama, military, history
    CountryUSA

    A man’s story of leaving New York in 1967 to bring beer to his childhood buddies in the Army while they are fighting in Vietnam.

    Markimdb: 6.2
    Genrecomedy, crime
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration01:37

    Scott Turner has 3 days left in the local police department before he moves to a bigger city to get some "real" cases, not just misdemeanors. Then Amos Reed is murdered, and Scott Turner sets himself on the case. The closest thing to a witness in the case is Amos Reed's dog, Hooch, which Scott Turner has to take care of if it's going to avoid being "put to sleep".

    Markimdb: 6.8
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:39

      Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because the delightful Lucy has no short-term memory, so Henry must woo her day after day until he finally sweeps her off her feet.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:52

      The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In the middle of the fighting is D'Amato, the divorce lawyer. He gets to see how far both will go to get rid of the other, and boy do they go far.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrecomedy, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:35

      Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to do as a civilian, so his commander finds him a job - commanding officer of a local school's JROTC program, a bunch of ragtag losers with no hope.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrecomedy, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA

      An army ranger and his dog embark on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway to attend a friend's funeral.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genreaction, comedy, melodrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:24

      Recruited to join a top-secret mission for the Air Force, a renegade pilot finds himself coping with an incompetent admiral and a carefully selected squadron of flyers who are either inept or half-blind.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:34

      Four friends take off on an 1800 mile road trip to retrieve an illicit tape mistakenly mailed to a girl friend.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, family
      CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA, China, Canada
      Duration01:35

        After a deadly earthquake destroys his home in Peruvian rainforest, a young bear makes his way to England in search of a new home. The bear, dubbed "Paddington" for the london train station, finds shelter with the family of Henry and Mary Brown. Although Paddington's amazement at urban living soon endears him to the Browns, someone else has her eye on him: Taxidermist Millicent Clyde has designs on the rare bear and his hide.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genrecomedy, music
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration01:48

        Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:57

        Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink white Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:50

        A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA, Hong Kong

        When carefree Nyles and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated when they find themselves unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA, Australia
        Duration01:43

        Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.

        Markimdb: 5.9
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration01:29

        When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, drama, adventure, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:35

        Before going on vacation, self-involved psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin has the misfortune of taking on a new patient: Bob Wiley. An exemplar of neediness and a compendium of phobias, Bob follows Marvin to his family's country house. Dr. Marvin tries to get him to leave; the trouble is, everyone loves Bob. As his oblivious patient makes himself at home, Dr. Marvin loses his professional composure and, before long, may be ready for the loony bin himself.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:30

        A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation, without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:35

        Peter Highman must scramble across the US in five days to be present for the birth of his first child. He gets off to a bad start when his wallet and luggage are stolen, and put on the 'no-fly' list. Peter embarks on a terrifying journey when he accepts a ride from an actor.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy, family, cartoon
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:47

        Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase) decide to return it to her. After some "adventures" they finally get to Aspen where, using the lost money they live it up and fight for Mary's heart.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:25

        Bumbling cop Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:03

        A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:47

        Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:56

        When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego -- Dorothy Michaels -- in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up in a romantic pickle.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:44

        An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands
        Duration01:27

        Chaos ensues when a man tries to expose a dark secret regarding a recently deceased patriarch of a dysfunctional British family.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:49

        Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        A mobster named Jimmy the Tulip agrees to cooperate with an FBI investigation in order to stay out of prison; he's relocated by the authorities to a life of suburban anonymity as part of a witness protection program. It's not long before a couple of his new neighbors figure out his true identity and come knocking to see if he'd be up for one more hit, suburban style.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, family
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:41

        Bill Dancer and his young companion Curly Sue are the classic homeless folks with hearts of gold. Their scams are aimed not at turning a profit, but at getting enough to eat. When they scam the rich and beautiful Grey Ellison into believing she backed her Mercedes into Bill, they're only hoping for a free meal. But Grey is touched, and over the objections of her snotty fiancé.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA

        Detective Inspector Richard Poole is transferred to Sainte Marie, an island in the Caribbean. Totally unsuited to the Caribbean way of life, Richard hates the sun, sea and sand and isn't used to the Sainte Marie style of policing. Working with the exotic Camille each week Richard investigates intricate and intriguing murders.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:28

        Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:43

        A high school slacker pretends to be sick to skip school and have an exciting day off alongside his girlfriend and his best buddy through Chicago, while trying to outwit his obsessive school principal and his unconformited sister along the way.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        Two friends are invited for a weekend to a luxury island with their boss. The boss gets shot and nobody seems to notice, except for the two friends. In order not to become suspects of murder they treat the body as a puppet and make people believe he's still alive. The killer wants to do his job so when he is informed that the stiff is still alive he's got to shoot him again, and again, and again.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:43

        A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrethriller, comedy, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:42

        Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:50

        Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000 first.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:44

        Carl Allen has stumbled across a way to shake free of post-divorce blues and a dead-end job: embrace life and say yes to everything.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrecomedy, adventure
        CountryFrance, India, Belgium, Singapore, USA
        Duration01:29

        The story of Ajatashatru Oghash Rathod, a fakir who tricks his local village in Rajasthan, India into believing his possesses special powers and into paying him to fly to Paris to buy a bed of nails from an Ikea store.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genrecomedy, adventure, crime, detective
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration01:40

        The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:54

        A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrefantastic, comedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:26

        An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:44

        The Rizzos, a family who doesn't share their habits, aspirations, and careers with one another, find their delicate web of lies disturbed by the arrival of a young ex-con brought home by Vince, the patriarch of the family, who is a corrections officer in real life, and a hopeful actor in private.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
        CountryFrance, Belgium, South Korea
        Duration02:52

        A man tries that his wife fall in love with him again, after to wake up in an alternate reality where she never knew him.




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