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The Most Distant Course (最遥远的距离)
The Most Distant Course (最遙遠的距離) is a 2007 Taiwanese road film, Lin Jing-jie's feature debut, about three lost Taipei residents converging on the east coast; it won Venice Critics' Week Best Film and Golden Horse Best Sound.
The Nanny Diaries (film)
The Nanny Diaries is a 2007 American comedy film directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, starring Scarlett Johansson as a nanny to a wealthy Manhattan couple.
The Perfect Holiday
The Perfect Holiday is a 2007 American Christmas romantic comedy directed by Lance Rivera, starring Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Queen Latifah, and Terrence Howard; released December 12, 2007, grossed $5.8 million, and scored 19% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Pope's Toilet
The Pope's Toilet (El baño del Papa) is a 2007 Uruguayan comedy-drama by Enrique Fernández and César Charlone, premiered at Cannes Un Certain Regard, about smuggler Beto building a pay toilet for Pope John Paul II's 1988 Melo visit.
The Ramen Girl (ラーメンガール)
The Ramen Girl (ラーメンガール) is a 2008 comedy-drama starring Brittany Murphy as an American stranded in Tokyo who apprentices to ramen chef Maezumi (Toshiyuki Nishida), directed by Robert Allan Ackerman, a Tampopo homage that grossed $179,590 internationally.
The Rocker (film)
The Rocker is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Peter Cattaneo, starring Rainn Wilson as a drummer who joins his nephew's high school rock band.
The Ten
The Ten (2007) is an American comedy anthology film directed by David Wain and co-written with Ken Marino, presenting ten stories based on the Ten Commandments, hosted by Paul Rudd, released by THINKFilm with a $3.5 million budget.
The Women (2008 film)
The Women is a 2008 American comedy-drama directed, written, and produced by Diane English, starring Meg Ryan as a designer whose husband has an affair.
This Christmas
This Christmas: 2007 American Christmas comedy-drama by Preston A. Whitmore II, also called a family reunion film. Loretta Devine, Idris Elba, Chris Brown star; Whitfield family reunion in Los Angeles, $49.1M US gross on $13M budget.
Trivial Matters (破事儿)
Trivial Matters (破事儿) is a 2007 Hong Kong anthology comedy directed by Pang Ho-cheung, adapted from his own short-story collection and starring Stephy Tang and Eason Chan.
Tropic Thunder
Tropic Thunder is a 2008 American action comedy directed and co-written by Ben Stiller, starring Stiller, Jack Black, and Robert Downey Jr. as actors lost in a real jungle war.
Two Lovers (2008 film)
Two Lovers is James Gray's 2008 romantic drama, in Cannes competition, starring Joaquin Phoenix as Leonard Kraditor, a Brighton Beach man torn between Sandra (Vinessa Shaw) and Michelle (Gwyneth Paltrow), loosely based on Dostoevsky's White Nights.
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Woody Allen's US-Spain romantic comedy-drama starring Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Javier Bardem, and Penélope Cruz, filmed in Barcelona and Oviedo; Cruz won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
Virgin Territory
Virgin Territory (2007) is a David Leland comedy-drama loosely based on Boccaccio's Decameron, starring Hayden Christensen, Mischa Barton, and Tim Roth in plague-era Tuscany; it cost $38 million, grossed about $5.4 million, and went straight to US DVD.
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is a 2008 Universal comedy directed and written by Malcolm D. Lee, starring Martin Lawrence as TV self-help guru RJ Stevens returning to his Georgia family. Grossed $42.4M domestic; Metacritic 46, Rotten Tomatoes 23%.
Welcome to the Sticks
Welcome to the Sticks is a 2008 French comedy starring Dany Boon. It follows a southern postal manager who discovers the warmth and charm of the northern French region.
What Happens in Vegas
What Happens in Vegas is a 2008 American romantic comedy directed by Tom Vaughan, starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher as strangers who wake up married in Las Vegas.
Who's Nailin' Paylin?
Who's Nailin' Paylin? is a 2008 Hustler Video adult comedy parody of Sarah Palin, directed by Jerome Tanner, produced by Larry Flynt, starring Lisa Ann as Serra Paylin, released November 4, 2008, and a top adult DVD seller.
Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married? is a 2007 American comedy-drama written and directed by Tyler Perry, adapted from his stage play, about four couples confronting infidelity.
Wild Child (film)
Wild Child is a 2008 teen comedy directed by Nick Moore, starring Emma Roberts as a spoilt Malibu girl sent to a strict English boarding school.
Wild Hogs
Wild Hogs (2007) is a Touchstone road-trip comedy directed by Walt Becker, starring Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, and William H. Macy as suburban bikers versus the Del Fuegos gang; $168.2M US gross, 14% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Yeast (film)
Yeast (film) most often means Yeast, Mary Bronstein's 2008 American mumblecore drama, 78 minutes, premiered at SXSW, starring Bronstein, Greta Gerwig, and Amy Judd; distinct from the 2026 Korean film The Yeast (누룩).
Yes Man (film)
Yes Man (2008), Peyton Reed comedy starring Jim Carrey as Carl Allen, who says yes to everything after a self-help seminar; based on Danny Wallace's memoir, Warner Bros release grossing $223 million worldwide.
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
You Don't Mess with the Zohan is a 2008 American action comedy directed by Dennis Dugan, starring Adam Sandler as an Israeli commando who becomes a hairstylist.
Young People Fucking
Young People Fucking (YPF) is a 2007 Canadian sex comedy directed by Martin Gero and co-written with Aaron Abrams: five bedroom storylines in six chapters, $1.5 million budget, TIFF 2007 Best First Feature winner.
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Zack and Miri Make a Porno is a 2008 American romantic comedy directed by Kevin Smith, starring Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks as friends making an adult film.