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12:08 East of Bucharest
12:08 East of Bucharest (A fost sau n-a fost?) is Corneliu Porumboiu's 2006 Romanian satirical debut about a small-town TV debate on whether the 1989 revolution reached Vaslui; Caméra d'Or winner at Cannes 2006.
200 Pounds Beauty (미녀는 괴로워)
200 Pounds Beauty (미녀는 괴로워) is a 2006 South Korean romantic comedy directed by Kim Yong-hwa, starring Kim Ah-joong as a singer transformed by plastic surgery.
A Good Year
A Good Year is a 2006 comedy-drama and romance film directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe as a London banker who inherits a chateau and vineyard in Provence.
A Lot like Love
A Lot like Love is a 2005 American romantic comedy directed by Nigel Cole, starring Ashton Kutcher and Amanda Peet as two people who keep crossing paths over seven years.
Accepted
Accepted is a 2006 American comedy film directed by Steve Pink in his directing debut, starring Justin Long and Jonah Hill as students who invent a fake university.
Aquamarine (film)
Aquamarine (2006) is a teen fantasy comedy-drama directed by Elizabeth Allen, starring Emma Roberts, JoJo, and Sara Paxton as a mermaid who must prove love exists in three days; Fox 2000, $18.6M US gross.
AV
AV (青春夢工場) is a 2005 Hong Kong comedy-drama-romance directed by Pang Ho-Cheung, about four students who take an entrepreneur loan to hire Japanese AV actress Manami Amamiya for a fake film.
Barfuss
Barfuss (Barefoot) is a 2005 German romantic comedy-drama directed by and starring Til Schweiger with Johanna Wokalek; a job-loser saves a psychiatric patient who follows him barefoot. Released 31 March 2005, 1.5 million admissions, FBW wertvoll, remade in the US in 2014.
Beerfest
Beerfest is a 2006 Broken Lizard comedy directed by Jay Chandrasekhar, in which American brothers discover a secret Oktoberfest beer-games contest and return with a trained team; grossed $19.2M, 41% Tomatometer.
Borat
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan is a 2006 mockumentary comedy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as a Kazakh journalist, directed by Larry Charles.
Brice de Nice
Brice de Nice is a 2005 French comedy directed by James Huth, starring Jean Dujardin as a nearly thirty-year-old surfer who has never surfed a wave.
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain, Ang Lee's 2005 romantic drama starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, adapted from Annie Proulx's 1997 New Yorker short story; won three Oscars, grossed $178 million, lost Best Picture to Crash.
Broken Flowers
Broken Flowers is a 2005 comedy-drama directed by Jim Jarmusch, starring Bill Murray as Don Johnston, who visits four ex-lovers after an anonymous letter claims he has a 19-year-old son; it won the 2005 Cannes Grand Prix.
Casanova (2005 film)
Casanova is a 2005 American romantic comedy-drama directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Heath Ledger as the legendary Venetian seducer Giacomo Casanova and Sienna Miller as Francesca Bruni.
Catch and Release (2006 film)
Catch and Release is a 2006 American romantic comedy-drama, Susannah Grant's only film as director, starring Jennifer Garner, Timothy Olyphant, Kevin Smith, Sam Jaeger, and Juliette Lewis; it grossed $16.2 million worldwide and scored 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Click (2006 film)
Click is a 2006 American comedy-drama directed by Frank Coraci, starring Adam Sandler as a workaholic architect whose magical universal remote lets him skip parts of his own life.
Date Movie
Date Movie is a 2006 American parody film that spoofs romantic comedy clichés, starring Alyson Hannigan and directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer after their Scary Movie work.
Deck the Halls (2006 film)
Deck the Halls is a 2006 American Christmas comedy directed by John Whitesell, starring Matthew Broderick and Danny DeVito as feuding neighbors, released by 20th Century Fox.
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo, also known as European Gigolo, is a 2005 American comedy sequel starring Rob Schneider, who returns as Deuce Bigalow to clear his friend of murder charges in Amsterdam.
Elizabethtown (film)
Elizabethtown is Cameron Crowe's 2005 comedy-drama-romance starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst, about a fired shoe designer returning to Kentucky for his father's funeral; it flopped commercially ($52 million worldwide), scored 27% on Rotten Tomatoes, and inspired the term Manic Pixie Dream Girl.
Employee of the Month (2006 film)
Employee of the Month is a 2006 American workplace comedy directed by Greg Coolidge, starring Dane Cook, Dax Shepard, and Jessica Simpson as warehouse workers competing for a store award.
Everyone's Hero
Everyone's Hero is a 2006 G-rated computer-animated film, also titled Yankee Irving, about boy Yankee Irving returning Babe Ruth's stolen bat during the 1932 World Series; directed by Christopher Reeve, Colin Brady, and Daniel St. Pierre for IDT Entertainment through Fox.
Failure to Launch
Failure to Launch is a 2006 Paramount romantic comedy directed by Tom Dey, starring Matthew McConaughey and Sarah Jessica Parker; parents hire an interventionist to push their 35-year-old son out of the house. It grossed $130.2 million worldwide but scored 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Fascisti su Marte
Fascisti su Marte (Fascists on Mars) is a 2006 Italian satirical sci-fi comedy by Corrado Guzzanti and Igor Skofic, parodying Istituto Luce newsreels as fascist blackshirts led by gerarca Barbagli conquer Mars in 1938-39; born from RAI 3's Il caso Scafroglia sketches.
Fast Food Nation (film)
Fast Food Nation is a 2006 American drama film directed by Richard Linklater and co-written by Eric Schlosser, based on his 2001 book about the fast food industry.
For Your Consideration (film)
For Your Consideration is a 2006 American satirical comedy film directed by Christopher Guest. It follows a low-budget film crew caught in Academy Award nomination rumors.
Friends with Money
Friends with Money is a 2006 American comedy-drama written and directed by Nicole Holofcener, starring Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, and Frances McDormand as friends divided by income; 88 minutes, Sony Pictures Classics, $13.4M US gross.
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005 film)
Fun with Dick and Jane is a 2005 American comedy starring Jim Carrey and Téa Leoni as a couple who turn to robbery after Dick loses his job.
Grandma's Boy (2006 film)
Grandma's Boy (2006) is a Happy Madison stoner comedy directed by Nicholaus Goossen, starring Allen Covert as a 35-year-old game tester living with his grandmother; a critical flop that became a cult hit on DVD.
Guess Who (film)
Guess Who is a 2005 American comedy directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan, starring Bernie Mac and Ashton Kutcher in a loose remake of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.