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10 Years (2011 film)
10 Years (2011) is Jamie Linden's ensemble comedy-drama debut about a ten-year high school reunion, starring Channing Tatum, Rosario Dawson, Chris Pratt, and Oscar Isaac; released September 14, 2012 by Anchor Bay, 100 minutes, PG-13.
50/50 (2011 film)
50/50 is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jonathan Levine, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a 27-year-old given a 50 percent chance of surviving cancer, drawn from writer Will Reiser's own experience.
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy is a 2011 American R-rated comedy directed and written by Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck, starring Jason Sudeikis as Eric, whose Hamptons farewell party plan earned $154,604 and 37% on Rotten Tomatoes.
A Little Bit of Heaven (2011 film)
A Little Bit of Heaven (formerly Earthbound) is a 2011 Nicole Kassell comedy-drama starring Kate Hudson as Marley Corbett, a New Orleans ad executive with terminal colon cancer who falls for her doctor (Gael García Bernal) after God (Whoopi Goldberg) grants three wishes; released UK February 2011, US May 2012, 4% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland
Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland (Almanya: Welcome to Germany) is a 2011 German comedy-drama, the debut feature of director Yasemin Samdereli, about three generations of a Turkish guest-worker family; it won German Film Awards in Gold and Silver in 2011.
Always (오직 그대만) (2011 film)
Always (오직 그대만, also released as Only You) is a 2011 South Korean romance film directed by Song Il-gon and starring So Ji-sub and Han Hyo-joo.
Arthur (2011 film)
Arthur is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Jason Winer and starring Russell Brand, Helen Mirren, and Greta Gerwig. It is a remake of the 1981 film Arthur.
Bad Teacher
Bad Teacher is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan and starring Cameron Diaz as a foul-mouthed middle school teacher scheming to marry rich.
Bridesmaids (2011 film)
Bridesmaids (2011) is an American comedy directed by Paul Feig, written by and starring Kristen Wiig with Annie Mumolo, about a maid of honor whose life unravels; it earned two Oscar nominations and grossed $288.4 million worldwide.
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star is a 2011 American comedy starring Nick Swardson as an Iowa grocery bagger who moves to Hollywood to become an adult film star.
Butter (2011 film)
Butter (2011 film), also released as Butter (2012) in the US, is a Jim Field Smith comedy written by Jason Micallef, starring Jennifer Garner, Ty Burrell, and Yara Shahidi in an Iowa butter-carving contest satire of the 2008 election; 91 min, R, $70.9K US gross.
Cedar Rapids (film)
Cedar Rapids is a 2011 American comedy directed by Miguel Arteta, written by Phil Johnston, starring Ed Helms as naive insurance agent Tim Lippe at an Iowa convention; Fox Searchlight release, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Chinese Take-Away (中国人的流浪记)
Chinese Take-Away (Un cuento chino, 中国人的流浪记) is a 2011 Argentine-Spanish comedy by Sebastián Borensztein starring Ricardo Darín and Ignacio Huang; Goya-winning, most-viewed Argentine film of 2011.
Crazy, Stupid, Love
Crazy, Stupid, Love is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, and Emma Stone.
Don't Go Breaking My Heart (单身男女) (2011 film)
Don't Go Breaking My Heart (單身男女, Daan san nam neoi) is a 2011 Johnnie To romantic comedy starring Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, and Gao Yuanyuan, a Milkyway Image–Media Asia co-production about a mainland woman in Hong Kong courted by two men; it premiered at the Osaka Asian Film Festival and opened March 31, 2011.
Footnote (הערת שוליים)
Footnote (הערת שוליים, Hearat Shulayim) is Joseph Cedar's 2011 Israeli film about rival Talmud scholar father and son Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik and a mistaken Israel Prize. Cannes Best Screenplay winner, nine Ophirs, Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.
Friends with Benefits (film)
Friends with Benefits is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Will Gluck, starring Justin Timberlake and Mila Kunis as friends trying a no-strings arrangement; released July 22, 2011 by Screen Gems, grossing about $149.5 million.
Friends with Kids
Friends with Kids is a 2011 American comedy-drama, Jennifer Westfeldt's directorial debut, also called FWK, about platonic friends Julie and Jason who co-parent while dating others; premiered at TIFF 2011, released March 9, 2012, Metascore 55.
From Prada to Nada
From Prada to Nada (2011), also released as Pobres divas, is a Lionsgate comedy-drama directed by Angel Gracia, a Latina adaptation of Austen's Sense and Sensibility starring Camilla Belle and Alexa Vega; it grossed about $4.1 million worldwide.
Geek Charming
Geek Charming (2011) is a Disney Channel Original Movie, directed by Jeffrey Hornaday and adapted from Robin Palmer's 2009 novel, starring Sarah Hyland and Matt Prokop; it premiered November 11, 2011.
Goon (film)
Goon (2011) is a Canadian hockey comedy directed by Michael Dowse, written by Jay Baruchel and Evan Goldberg, starring Seann William Scott as bouncer-turned-enforcer Doug Glatt, loosely based on Doug Smith's book, with a 2017 sequel.
Hall Pass
Hall Pass is a 2011 American comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers, in which Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis play married men granted a week of freedom.
Horrible Bosses
Horrible Bosses is a 2011 American dark workplace comedy directed by Seth Gordon, starring Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, and Jason Sudeikis as employees plotting to kill their bosses, played by Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Aniston, and Colin Farrell; it grossed $212 million worldwide and spawned a 2014 sequel.
Jack and Jill (2011 film)
Jack and Jill (2011) is an American comedy directed by Dennis Dugan, starring Adam Sandler as twins Jack and Jill Sadelstein alongside Katie Holmes and Al Pacino as himself. It grossed $150.5 million worldwide but swept all ten Razzie categories, the first film to do so.
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Jeff, Who Lives at Home is a 2011 Duplass brothers comedy-drama starring Jason Segel, Ed Helms, and Susan Sarandon; a Baton Rouge slacker follows cosmic signs on a wood-glue errand, grossing $4.4 million.
Jumping the Broom
Jumping the Broom is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Salim Akil, starring Paula Patton and Laz Alonso as a couple whose families clash at a Martha's Vineyard wedding.
Just Go with It
Just Go with It (2011) is an American romantic comedy directed by Dennis Dugan, starring Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Brooklyn Decker, Nicole Kidman, and Nick Swardson; a remake of Cactus Flower that grossed $214,974,953 worldwide despite a 33 Metascore.
Kokowääh
Kokowääh is a 2011 German comedy directed by Til Schweiger, who plays screenwriter Henry, suddenly caring for an eight-year-old girl claiming to be his daughter.
Larry Crowne
Larry Crowne (2011) is an American romantic comedy directed by Tom Hanks, co-written with Nia Vardalos, starring Hanks and Julia Roberts. Released July 1, 2011 by Universal, it grossed $61.4 million worldwide on a $30 million budget and scored 35% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Like Crazy
Like Crazy is a 2011 American romantic drama directed by Drake Doremus, starring Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones as college lovers separated by a visa ban.