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1. To Die For (1995)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck
Votes: 52,948 | Gross: $21.28M
2. Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy
After he finds out that his work superiors host a dinner celebrating the idiocy of their special guests, a rising executive questions the merits of his invitation just as he befriends a man who would be the perfect guest.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Stephanie Szostak, Zach Galifianakis
Votes: 111,099 | Gross: $73.03M
3. A Very Long Engagement (2004)
R | 133 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Tells the story of a young woman's relentless search for her fiancé, who has disappeared from the trenches of the Somme during World War One.
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet | Stars: Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Jodie Foster, Dominique Pinon
Votes: 75,952 | Gross: $6.17M
4. The Newton Boys (1998)
PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.
Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke, Skeet Ulrich, Vincent D'Onofrio
Votes: 12,384 | Gross: $10.30M
5. The Libertine (2000)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, History
The 'philosopher' (modernist intellectual of the French 18th-century Enlightenment) Denis Diderot is part of an aristocratic circle which practices the libertarian principles on the rural ... See full summary »
Director: Gabriel Aghion | Stars: Vincent Perez, Fanny Ardant, Josiane Balasko, Michel Serrault
Votes: 1,820
6. Serial Teachers (2013)
88 min | Comedy
The worst teachers are recruited to save the worst school in France from shutting down.
Director: Pierre-François Martin-Laval | Stars: Christian Clavier, Isabelle Nanty, Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Kev Adams
Votes: 4,046
7. Colette (2013)
126 min | Biography, Drama, History
Arnost Lustig was one of the world's most-renowned literary authors of our time. Lustig's novel 'A Girl from Antwerp,' upon which this film 'Colette' is based, draws on the author's ... See full summary »
Director: Milan Cieslar | Stars: Clémence Thioly, Jirí Mádl, Eric Bouwer, Andrej Hryc
Votes: 613
8. Zelary (2003)
R | 150 min | Drama, Romance, War
A nurse is part of the resistance in 1940s Czech Republic. She is discovered and must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his wife.
Director: Ondrej Trojan | Stars: Anna Geislerová, György Cserhalmi, Ivan Trojan, Jaroslava Adamová
Votes: 3,748 | Gross: $0.33M
9. Deipno ilithion (2017 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Markos Seferlis | Stars: Markos Seferlis, Giorgos Petroheilos, Giannis Kapetanios, Savvas Tasiou
Votes: 35
10. Painkillers (2014)
98 min | Drama, Romance
Caspar goes searching for his father, when he learns that his mother is very ill.
Director: Tessa Schram | Stars: Gijs Blom, Birgit Schuurman, Raymond Thiry, Massimo Pesik
Votes: 725
11. Bájecná léta pod psa (1997)
Not Rated | 109 min | Comedy
The story of an ordinary family living in Czechoslovakia from around 1963 until the Velvet Revolution. Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Michal Wiewegh.
Director: Petr Nikolaev | Stars: Ondrej Vetchý, Libuse Safránková, Vladimír Javorský, Jan Zahalka
Votes: 733
12. Playgirls (1995)
80 min | Comedy
The first installment of a two-part movie adaptation of the Vladimír Páral's novel about three friends who decide to start up an erotic enterprise. All plot complications ensue from running their 'amateur' pleasure parlor.
Director: Vít Olmer | Stars: Simona Chytrová, Michaela Kuklová, Tina Adams, Katerina Kornová
Votes: 121
13. Jan Hus (2015– )
240 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of Czech pre-Reformation priest Jan Hus, who inspired the Protestant Reformation.
Stars: Matej Hádek, Marika Soposká, Václav Neuzil, Milan Knazko
Votes: 82
14. Úcastníci zájezdu (2006)
113 min | Comedy
Comedy based on the novel and screenplay of the most popular contemporary Czech writer Michal Viewegh builds on the success of novels for women, who became the most successful film of last ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Vejdelek | Stars: Anna Polívková, Eva Holubová, Bohumil Klepl, Ondrej Koval
Votes: 1,049
15. Playgirls II (1995)
85 min | Comedy
Although shot simultaneously with the first part, director Vít Olmer's sequel to the story of three businesswomen dealing in erotic services stands on its own. The film abandons a majority ... See full summary »
Director: Vít Olmer | Stars: Michaela Kuklová, Tina Adams, Katerina Hubálková, Blanka Lormanová
Votes: 103
16. U me dobrý (2008)
102 min | Comedy
A poetic comedy set in a pub situated on an inlet and called At the Ferryman's, which is run by pub-keeper Tonda (Jirí Schmitzer) and his companion Andula (Lenka Vlasáková). Among the ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Hrebejk | Stars: Jirí Schmitzer, Bolek Polívka, Lenka Vlasáková, Miroslav Vladyka
Votes: 440
17. Rytmus v patách (2010 TV Movie)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery
Back in 1950s, as the communist regime escalates, a group of Czech young people starts a resistance movement in an underground jazz club.
Director: Andrea Sedlácková | Stars: Vojtech Dyk, Marika Soposká, Veronika Dobesová, Tonya Graves
Votes: 48
18. Desperate Ladies Act Desperately (2018) (2018)
PG-13 | 82 min | Comedy
Olga's life begins to "stink" in the maternity ward. As a natural uniqueness she admired not only the head of the department but also her little son Míša. Meeting a naked newborn and ... See full summary »
Director: Filip Renc | Stars: Klára Issová, Aneta Krejcíková, Václav Vasák, Matous Ruml
Votes: 121
19. The Stalker's Apprentice (1998 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 76 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Marcus Walwyn develops a fatal obsession for a young girl he meets on a train. Corrupted by a book he reads by the convicted serial killer Helmut Kranze he embarks on a murderous mission.
Director: Marcus D.F. White | Stars: Peter Davison, James Bolam, Paula Wilcox, Gideon Turner
Votes: 119
20. La main passe (2012 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Arnaud Marescot has a penchant to steal small objects. When his compulsive fixation targets Emilie, and he thinks he's in control over her, it's already too late to realize he's fallen into a deadly trap.
Director: Thierry Petit | Stars: Bruno Todeschini, Fanny Valette, Anne Azoulay, Serge Riaboukine
Votes: 87
21. Bestiár (2007)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
Bestiar is the story of the fateful relationship Karolina - a political science major and a journalist - has with Alex, who, despite being extremely successful in his career, is actually ... See full summary »
Director: Irena Pavlásková | Stars: Danica Jurcová, Andrea Elsnerová, Karel Roden, Marek Vasut
Votes: 234
22. Výchova dívek v Cechách (1997)
112 min | Comedy, Romance
The film adaptation of the novel of the same by Michal Viewegh. The hero of the novel is a primary school teacher with a successful writing career ahead of him who accepts well-paid ... See full summary »
Director: Petr Koliha | Stars: Ondrej Pavelka, Anna Geislerová, Vilma Cibulková, Milan Lasica
Votes: 236
23. Díky za kazdé nové ráno (1994)
100 min | Comedy
This film is about life of a family, which lived in Prague since since 1968 to 1980. Father of the family comes from Ukraine and so every year someone from Ukraine to visit this family and ... See full summary »
Director: Milan Steindler | Stars: Ivana Chýlková, Franciszek Pieczka, Alena Vránová, Tereza Brodská
Votes: 290
24. Nezný barbar (1990)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Petr Koliha | Stars: Bolek Polívka, Jirí Menzel, Arnost Goldflam, Ivana Chýlková
Votes: 104
25. Milenci & vrazi (2004)
108 min | Drama
Set in a Northern Bohemian factory town in the sixties, the story of the varied residents of an apartment building whose lives are changed when young engineer Borek turns up on the scene.
Director: Viktor Polesný | Stars: Jirí Langmajer, Ondrej Vetchý, Zlata Adamovská, Jakub Prachar
Votes: 144
26. Le placard (2015 TV Movie)
125 min | Comedy
Director: Dominique Thiel | Stars: Elie Semoun, Laurent Gamelon, Philippe Magnan, Zoé Félix
Votes: 22
27. Bølgene (1998)
11 min | Short
A relationship between two teenagers bordering between love and friendship.
Director: Frank Mosvold | Stars: Erik Ferguson, Stian Barsnes Simonsen
Votes: 160
28. Dívka se zázracnou pametí (1996)
35 min | Short
An old cabaret performer decides to push his wife, whom he has spent his whole life as a person with a brilliant memory, into a TV show in her old age.
Director: Ondrej Kepka | Stars: Vlastimil Brodský, Gabriela Vránová, Klára Pollertová, Bohumil Svarc
30. Villa vanille (1998 TV Movie)
224 min | Drama
Director: Jean Sagols | Stars: Richard Bohringer, Xavier Deluc, Delphine Forest, Marie Laforêt
Votes: 11
31. Voda se stávou (2003)
12 min | Short
Director: Jaroslav Pauer | Stars: Lenka Vlasáková, Lukás Hlavica, David Sucharípa, Barbora Jakubícková
32. Ani svatí ani andelé (2001 TV Movie)
80 min
Director: Viktor Polesný | Stars: Zlata Adamovská, Dana Batulková, Slávka Budínová, Martin Dusbaba
Votes: 14
33. Deipno ilithion (2000 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Kostas Spiropoulos | Stars: Kostas Spiropoulos, Giorgos Lefas, Antonis Zaharatos, Marios Athanasiou
34. Zázracné díte (1993 TV Movie)
69 min | Comedy
Director: Josef Pinkava | Stars: Ondrej Krejcí, Dagmar Havlová, Pavel Nový, Eva Jelínková
35. Markétin zverinec (1998 TV Movie)
63 min | Family
Director: Milan Cieslar | Stars: Viktorie Cermáková, Monika Foris Kvasnicková, Rudolf Hrusínský, Vera Kalendová
36. Mach a Sebestová na prázdninách (1998– )
9 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Star: Petr Nározný
Votes: 12
37. Drahá Mathilda (2016 TV Movie)
122 min | Comedy
Director: Otakar Kosek | Stars: Daniela Kolárová, Ilona Svobodová, Lubos Veselý
39. Verní abonenti (2001 TV Movie)
Comedy
Director: Krystof Hanzlík | Stars: Andrea Cerná, Karel Roden, Michal Dlouhý, Iveta Bartosová
40. Vrazdy a neznosti (2000 TV Movie)
68 min | Comedy, Thriller
Director: Jaroslav Hanus | Stars: Jaroslav Hanus, Katerina Hrachovcová, Jan Jirán, Pavel Kikincuk
41. Klíce na nedeli (1992 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
Director: Zdenek Sirový | Stars: Jaroslava Adamová, Gabriela Filippi, Monika Foris Kvasnicková, Dagmar Havlová
42.
Divadlo Komedie (2013–2015)
Episode:
Nadváha, nedulezité: Neforemnost
(2013)
Directors: Dusan David Parízek, Radim Spacek | Stars: Martin Finger, Vanda Hybnerová, Daniela Kolárová, Stanislav Majer