Sentences with phrase «bachelor party comedies»

Last Vegas stars Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Mary Steenburgen, Kevin Kline and Michael Douglas in what can only be described as the Space Cowboys of raunchy bachelor party comedies.

Not exact matches

The «bachelor party gone wrong» is a well - established comedy sub-genre and the prospect of yet another bunch of shit - faced yuppies getting into scrapes with hookers is hardly one to savour.

The film - which follows a trio of friends (Bradley Cooper's Phil, Ed Helms» Stu, and Zach Galifianakis» Alan) as they attempt to piece together just what transpired during a pal's drunken bachelor party (where it inevitably becomes clear that said pal has mysteriously vanished)- strikes all of the wrong notes virtually from the get - go, as screenwriters Jon Lucas and Scott Moore offer up a series of broadly - portrayed caricatures that could only exist within just such a low - rent comedy (with Galifianakis» aggressively off - the - wall turn as Alan undoubtedly the most apt example of this).

... they can't make a silk purse out of the sow's ear that is this formulaic bachelor party / bucket list buddy comedy.

At times, this feels like a slightly milder version of Peter Berg's generally reviled Very Bad Things, a 1998 black comedy also about a Las Vegas bachelor party gone grotesquely awry.

His debauched lifestyle and outrageous behavior at his friend's bachelor party gets a hedonistic young man uninvited to the wedding, a situation he tries to remedy by reforming his pleasure - driven, egocentric ways in this bawdy comedy starring Jesse Bradford, Matt Czuchry and Geoff Stults.

Low - brow, pretty standard plot line for a comedy: four buddies head to Vegas for a bachelor party and the time of their lives.

In this black comedy, five friends» lives spiral out of control when they try to cover up a prostitute's accidental death during a bachelor party.

CBS Films is behind this comedy about four seniors who throw a wild Las Vegas bachelor party for their last single friend.

It's an event so ripe for entertainment value that the prospect of director Todd Phillips» comedy in which three groomsmen take their friend to Las Vegas for a bachelor party didn't bode well.

Rough Night (2017) Usually I view Bachelor / Bachelorette party centered comedies with a little trepidation.

Also competing for musical or comedy are the romance» (500) Days of Summer,» the bachelor - party bash «The Hangover» and two Meryl Streep films, «It's Complicated» and «Julie and Julia.»

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 5, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS The Hangover (R for sexuality, nudity, drug and alcohol abuse and pervasive profanity) «What Happens in Vegas» comedy about three friends (Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis) of the groom - to - be (Justin Bartha) who throw a wild bachelor party in a suite at Caesar's Palace only to have their pal disappear without a trace the day before the wedding.

In 2009, audiences were introduced to The Hangover, a raunchy Frat Pack-esque comedy about a small group of men who overdo it when they celebrate one of their own's bachelor party in Las Vegas.

From the director of «Old School» comes a new comedy about a bachelor party gone horribly wrong.

In the years before he became an A-list superstar, Tom Hanks cranked out one high - concept comedy after another — from 1984's Bachelor Party to 1986's The Money Pit to 1985's The Man with One Red Shoe.

Parties that spin out of control have long been a reliable source of comedy, from The Party to Bachelor Party to House Party.

«War Dogs» could be the subject of a documentary, one which Michael Moore could do a job with, but prospers as a comedy - drama from direction by Todd Phillips, well - known to mostly youthful movie fans for «Hangover» (three buddies at a bachelor party try to locate a missing bachelor in time for the wedding).

While these three don't qualify for senior status, their success in the raunchy comedy may be what inspired geriatric actors Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro and Kevin Kline to do their own version of a wild bachelor party in the movie Last Vegas.