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Films with the genre "Comedy thriller", sorted by production date
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Bullit & Ripper (2012)
, 1h30Directed by Kad Merad, Olivier Baroux
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Themes Politique, Buddy films, White House in fiction
Actors Kad Merad, Audrey Fleurot, Olivier Baroux, Laurent Lafitte, Omar Sy, Guy Lecluyse
L'agent du FBI Douglas Ripper est contacté par le shérif de Bornsville, qui lui annonce le vol du cercueil de Pamela Rose. Ripper pense alors pouvoir ainsi reprendre contact avec son ancien coéquipier Richard Bullit, à la retraite et contre lequel il s'était brouillé suite à une histoire de femme (la petite amie de Bullit quitte celui-ci pour Ripper).
Freaky Deaky (2012)
, 1h45Directed by Charles Matthau
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller
Actors Christian Slater, Crispin Glover, Billy Burke, Michael Jai White, Roger Bart, Andrew Roane Dick
L'histoire de deux anciens amants, extrêmement radicaux, spécialistes de la fabrication de bombes. Après plusieurs années de prison, les deux protagonistes se retrouvent afin de mettre la main sur les millions détenus par Woody Ricks, un ancien complice, alcoolique. En cours d'opération ils attirent l'attention de la, police et d'une unité de déminage.
Bernie (2012)
, 1h39Directed by Richard Linklater
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Serial killer films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey, Gabriel Luna, Juli Erickson, Merrilee McCommas
In small-town Carthage, Texas, local assistant mortician Bernie Tiede, a beloved member of the community, becomes the only friend of the wealthy, recently widowed Marjorie Nugent, who is widely considered cold and unpleasant by the other townsfolk. Tiede, in his late 30s, and the elderly Nugent quickly become inseparable, frequently traveling and lunching together, though Tiede's social life becomes hindered by Nugent's constant and sometimes abusive need for his attention.
, 1h36Directed by David Charhon
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Themes La banlieue française, Buddy films
Actors Omar Sy, Laurent Lafitte, Zabou Breitman, Sabrina Ouazani, Lionel Abelanski, Youssef Hajdi
When bad boy police officer Ousmane is involved in a car accident, he is mistaken for the assailant by his fellow police officers. The next day, the wife of a business mogul turns up nearby Ousmane's housing project. Ousmane draws connections between the two crimes and believes he is able to solve both crimes. In order to be heard by fellow police officers, Ousmane is forced to team up with visiting Parisian investigator Francois Monge, who has much more departmental clout. Despite coming from and working in very different neighborhoods, the pair find common ground through their policing style, including manhandling suspects and kicking butt.
Pauline detective (2012)
Directed by Marc Fitoussi
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Themes Le thème des vacances
Actors Sandrine Kiberlain, Audrey Lamy, Claudio Santamaria, Antoine Chappey, Anne Benoît, Sabrina Impacciatore
Pauline Astruc, la quarantaine dynamique, maquettiste pour une célèbre revue d’enquêtes criminelles, croit si fermement à son bonheur professionnel et sentimental qu’elle vient de mettre un terme à son analyse. C’est le moment choisi par son compagnon pour la plaquer lâchement à la veille des grandes vacances.
Sex, Lies and Surgery (2012)
, 1h23Directed by Artus de Penguern
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Actors Bruno Salomone, Michel Aumont, Artus de Penguern, Dominique Lavanant, Natacha Lindinger, Helena Noguerra
La clinique Marchal est un modeste établissement familial dirigé par David Marchal, tandis que ses deux fils, John et Michael, y sont chirurgiens. Depuis quelque temps, rien ne va plus : John, très amoureux de l'infirmière Priscilla a vu celle-ci épouser Michael qui a ruiné la clinique en transformant celle-ci en établissement de chirurgie esthétique. David Marchal a fait une crise cardiaque qui le maintient alité, à l'article de la mort. Michael, délaissant Priscilla, après seulement quelques semaines de mariage, a pris pour maîtresse Samantha qui nourrit une passion dévorante pour l'argent et les bijoux hors de prix. Tandis que John (aidé par Priscilla) lutte jour et nuit pour redresser l'économie de la clinique, Michael (« piloté » par la très cupide Samantha) n'a de cesse de ruiner ses efforts pour vendre l'établissement familial à un puissant laboratoire pharmaceutique.
Beur sur la ville (2011)
, 1h55Directed by Djamel Bensalah
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Crime
Themes La banlieue française, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Booder, Sandrine Kiberlain, Steve Tran, Josiane Balasko, Issa Doumbia, Gérard Jugnot
At 25, while Khalid Belkacem had wasted his BEPC, its traffic, its BAFA, and even his BCG. He did not expect to become the first "positive discriminated" of the police.
Tower Heist (2011)
, 1h44Directed by Brett Ratner
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Alan Alda, Matthew Broderick, Téa Leoni
Josh Kovaks is the building manager of The Tower, a luxury apartment complex on Central Park West in New York City whose employees include concierge Charlie, who is expecting a child with Josh's sister; Enrique, a newly hired elevator operator; Lester, the doorman nearing retirement; Odessa, an immigrant maid from Jamaica; and receptionist Miss Iovenko, who is studying to become a lawyer.
Halal State Security (2011)
, 1h30Directed by Rachid Dhibou
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Themes Buddy films
Actors Ramzy Bedia, Éric Judor, Jean-Baptiste Shelmerdine, Anca Radici, Lannick Gautry, Jean-Pierre Lazzerini
Un tueur en série tue des épiciers arabes à Paris. Une de ses victimes étant une diplomate algérienne, l'Algérie envoie deux fins limiers pour participer à l'enquête : l'inspecteur Nerh-Nerh, et « le Kabyle » qui a perdu tout accent arabe dans son français après avoir été enlevé par des extra-terrestres. À Paris, les soupçons se portent rapidement sur la communauté asiatique, mais c'est sans compter sur le flair et les techniques infaillibles des deux policiers...
The Guard (2011)
, 1h36Directed by John Michael McDonagh
Origin Irlande
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Mark Strong, Liam Cunningham, Fionnula Flanagan, Laurence Kinlan
Gerry Boyle (Gleeson) is a Sergeant in the Garda Síochána, stationed in the Connemara Gaeltacht of western Ireland. He is crass, confrontational, and regularly indulges in alcohol, narcotics, and prostitutes while on duty. Despite this, Sgt. Boyle lives by a very strict ethical code and shows love and concern for his ailing mother, Eileen (Flanagan).
, 1h43Directed by John Whitesell
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about families, Medical-themed films, Obésité, Films about racism, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Films about disabilities, Children's films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson, Jessica Lucas, Mari Morrow, Tony Curran, Michelle Ang
FBI agent Malcolm Turner (Martin Lawrence) is elated to learn that his stepson, Trent Pierce (Brandon T. Jackson), has been accepted to attend Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. However, Trent is uninterested and instead wants Malcolm to sign a recording contract for him since he is underage. When Malcolm refuses, Trent's best friends encourage him to ambush Malcolm on the job in order to obtain the signature. Malcolm, in an attempt to capture Russian gang member Chirkoff (Tony Curran), uses an informant named Canetti to deliver a flash drive to the gang, while Trent attempts to ambush Malcolm on the job. Canetti (Max Casella) reveals that the flash drive is empty and a duplicate is hidden with a friend at the Georgia Girls School for the Arts.
, 1h45Directed by Santiago Segura
Origin Espagne
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Santiago Segura, Yon González, Angy Fernández, Ana Obregón, Neus Asensi, Tony Leblanc
The A-Team (2010)
, 1h59Directed by Joe Carnahan
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Political films, Heist films, Children's films
Actors Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Jessica Biel, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bloom
John "Hannibal" Smith (Liam Neeson) is held captive in Mexico by two Federal Police officers working for renegade General Javier Tuco (Yul Vazquez). Hannibal escapes and sets out to rescue Templeton "Faceman" Peck (Bradley Cooper), who is held captive at Tuco's ranch. Hannibal saves Face after enlisting fellow Ranger B.A. Baracus (Quinton Jackson), driving to the rescue in BA's modified GMC Vandura van. Pursued by Tuco, they stop at a nearby Army Hospital to recruit the services of eccentric pilot Howling Mad Murdock (Sharlto Copley). They flee in a medical helicopter, chased by Tuco, in a dogfight that leaves BA with a fear of flying. The battle ends when they lure Tuco's helicopter into American airspace, where it is shot down by a USAF F-22 Raptor for trespassing.
Le Baltringue (2010)
, 1h26Directed by Cyril Sebas
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Themes Buddy films
Actors Vincent Lagaf', Alban Casterman, Philippe Cura, Ken Samuels, Noom Diawara, Jean-Luc Couchard
Un agent secret, Sam, officiellement prothésiste dentaire dans la banlieue de Rouen, rencontre Guy, nigaud sympathique, vedette d'une émission de téléachat.
The Whistler (2010)
, 1h27Directed by Philippe Lefebvre
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Comedy thriller
Actors François Berléand, Thierry Lhermitte, Virginie Efira, Alain Chabat, Sami Bouajila, Fred Testot
Un petit commerçant effacé, las de se faire marcher sur les pieds, sort de ses gonds et heurte les intérêts d'un promoteur mafieux sur la Côte d'Azur. Il s'invente un jumeau censé remettre de l'ordre. Parviendra-t-il à sauver sa gargote préférée, convoitée pour son emplacement en or ?