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Adapted from his own play, Anomalisa is another weird, hilarious and off - putting piece of comedy drama from Charlie Kaufman.

Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant are near note perfect in this often hilarious comedy drama from the gifted Stephen Frears.

A handful of New Yorkers with little in common cross one another's paths as they try to sort out their romantic and emotional troubles in this comedy drama from writer and director Eric Schaeffer.

A handful of men and women «of a certain age» pick up the pieces of their lives and look for new love after the loss of their mates in this comedy drama from writer - director Susan Seidelman.

Synopsis: A husband and wife are both tempted into infidelity, but they have more in common than they'd imagine in this comedy drama from German filmmaker To... [MORE]

This heart - warming made - for - television holiday comedy drama from Great Britain tells the tale of a recently unemployed art dealer whose every Christmas wish comes true after he finds a genie bottled up in a tarnished old lamp.

It's a good impression of one of those charming, Miramax - released little comedy dramas from the late 1990s.

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Meanwhile, comedy (37 %) and sports (28 %) genres also saw increased tune - in from tweets, while dramas were least affected (18 %) by tweets during episodes.

You'd get a spread of programming from CNN's news, to AMC's quality dramas, to Comedy Central or the Food Network.

From comedies to dramas, they chronicle desperate struggles and soaring successes.

Meanwhile on the TV side, the site TorrentFreak found that for the third year running, HBO's Game of Thrones is the most pirated program of 2014 with more than 8 million downloads from BitTorrent, followed by AMC's The Walking Dead (4.2 million), and CBS's The Big Bang Theory (3.6 million), the consistently most watched cable drama and network comedy.

It's not clear whether Atlanta, which tackles everything from celebrity obsession to drug laws, should be categorized as a comedy or drama.

The drama and comedy of those works tend to draw from these characters going to extraordinarily immoral lengths to get what they want, either by lying, cheating or compromising their dignity.

In the hours before bedtime, I often watch a little TV, but only comedies — I've found that high - stakes dramas and gory scenes from Game of Thrones stress me out and keep me up later than I'd like.

Emma Roberts has been acting since she was 10 years old, staring in everything from drama films to comedy television.

From costume dramas to beloved sitcoms, from murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyFrom costume dramas to beloved sitcoms, from murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyfrom murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyone.

From costume dramas to beloved sitcoms, from murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyone who loves watching TV's best coupFrom costume dramas to beloved sitcoms, from murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyone who loves watching TV's best coupfrom murder mysteries to musical comedies, there's something here for everyone who loves watching TV's best couples.

Just a cool fun loving girl who loves scary movies and I like action and comedy also I love history and video games, I also enjoy hanging out with family and friends I love heavy metal & hard rock video game tees and band tees are a must I hate drama but I love the song drama queen from family...

FROM Tartan Noir dramas and soap operas to satirical comedies and sports shows, Scotland has been producing its own television programmes for over sixty years.

My List of Best Romantic Comedy Korean Drama - Most Recommended, My List of Best Romantic Comedy Korean Drama in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 - Most One team kept Pacific Grove from perfection in the Mission Trail Athletic League last winter.

The film explores the relationships of four sets of siblings who have Four sets of siblings struggle to work out their differences in this episodic comedy - drama from writer and director Carl Bessai.

Castle is an American crime - comedy - drama television series, which aired on ABC for a total of eight seasons from March 9, 2009 to May 16, 2016.

Glee is an American musical comedy - drama television series that aired on the Fox network in the United States from May 19, 2009, to March 20, 2015.

Four sets of siblings struggle to work out their differences in this episodic comedy - drama from writer and director Carl Bessai.

Dalai Lama on Rohingya Muslims: If Buddha happened, he would protect those brothers and sisters Violence between majority Buddhists and minority Muslims in Four sets of siblings struggle to work out their differences in this episodic comedy - drama from writer and director Carl Bessai.

Hampered by a feeble script from writer - director Lorene Scafaria, «Waiting for the End of the World» doesn't know whether it's a comedy, tragedy, or romantic drama.

It could turn out to be one of the fall's most enjoyable new series, a nice mix of family drama and light comedy, if the faint air of smug self - righteousness that emanates from tonight's pilot can be extinguished.

Christopher's won three Emmy awards — two for Outstanding Supporting actor in a comedy series for his role in both the 1982 and 1983 Seasons of Taxi and Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series on a guest appearance in Disney's «Avonlea» (1992) and other awards such as an Obie Award in 1973, Drama Desk Award also in 1973 from the Village Voice for Outstanding Performance in the Off - Broadway play «Kaspar».

Two women having troubles with their men, separated by several centuries, find their stories coming together in this animated comedy - drama from artist and animator Nina Paley.

From outrageous comedies and heart — stopping dramas to the most explosive action hits, THE MOVIE CHANNEL ™ has»em all.

With this true crime drama set in late 1940s Los Angeles, director Ruben Fleischer looks to make the jump from modestly budgeted action - comedy (Zombieland 73, 30 Minutes or Less 49) to serious dramatic filmmaking.

«Song For Marion» suffers from an awkward juxtaposition of comedy and drama and relies on a cliched story - line but its quality cast make it watchable.

Superb comedy - drama interspersed with some truly brilliant music and featuring a warm and affable performance from Minnie Driver as the EA teacher trying to direct a musical based on The Tempest.

45 minutes of outrageous situation comedy with hilarious consequences, 45 minutes of gut wrenching and heart felt emotional drama, 45 minutes of impeccable acting from its two leads, who's on - screen chemistry (excuse the pun) has garnered them with a total of 4 Emmy's, and 45 minutes (im about to come back full circle here) of impossible to predict story lines that make the twists and turns in shows like Lost and Fringe genuinely feel like amateur hour.

Dorsey's movie career ranges from heavy drama (WALK THE LINE), to lighthearted family comedy (JUST LIKE HEAVEN, Disney's GIRL VS. MONSTER, and the American Girl series MCKENNA SHOOTS FOR THE STARS), but her appearance in the Golden Globe ® and Academy Award ® nominated film MONEYBALL established her as a bona - fide star.

Plenty of male dramas and comedies have bombed: Silence and Steve Jobs as I mentioned, plus Live by Night, Patriot's Day, CHiPs, The Snowman, and Only the Brave (and those are just from last year, not including male action sci - fi / fantasy flops like King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, The Dark Tower, and Blade Runner 2049).

Fact and fiction begin to blur in this comedy drama in which a filmmaker casts his parents, his siblings, and himself in a story loosely adapted from their own lives and personalities.

The title of this modest but refreshing comedy - drama is from the cult British TV quiz show University Challenge, populated by teams of quick - on - the - buzzer tertiary students.

In 1987, she won the leading role in the fact - based comedy Personal Services, as well as a major supporting role in the Joe Orton biopic Prick up Your Ears, and the following year she starred opposite pop star Phil Collins in another comedy - drama drawn from real life, Buster.

The title of this modest but refreshing comedy - drama is from the cult British TV quiz show University Challenge.

Danny Collins is, at times, an engaging and downright hilarious comedy drama that will have you laughing through the tears but this is simply owing to the sublime performances from its cast...

STRANGER THAN FICTION, a dark comedy - drama from comedian Will Ferrell (TALLADEGA NIGHTS: THE BALLAD OF RICKY BOBBY; BLADES OF GLORY) and director MARC FORSTER (QUANTUM OF SOLACE; THE KITE RUNNER) is quite notably funny, and even when you think you're going to regret laughing (I won't ruin the movie for those of you who have not seen it), you do not regret anything at all.

Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.

Here are 12 sitcom stars who have (impressively) transitioned from comedy to drama.

Silver Linings Playbook is a joyous love story that becomes more than just that, thanks to Russell's ability to deliver comedy, drama, and pure emotion from page to screen.

They include songs from animated films, documentaries, period narratives, comedies, and dramas.

Comedy, sci - fi, horror, romance, adventure, action, drama, and thriller, it covers quite a lot of territory in a short amount of time, and does so with its own sense of style that makes it different from any other film, even if it is an homage film at its core.

Ensemble comedies are a mainstay of classic cinema — from crime capers to family drama - comedies, the sub-genre is a tricky one to get right — but nothing lights up the screen quite like a cast that just click.

Rochelle and Lee look back at some of the key films from this month, including Steven Spielberg's pop culture paean Ready Player One (00:46), Aki Kaurismäki's wry Finnish comedy - drama The Other Side of Hope (05:49), Ruben Östlund's wry Swedish comedy - drama The Square (08:08), Armando Iannucci's wry Russian comedy - satire The Death of Stalin (11:51), and Garth Davis's non-wry Biblical drama Mary Magdalene (14:32).

Also, several breakout performances propel the storyline from mere action fluff to a more engaging comedy, love story, drama and epic adventure.