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Monte Carlo (2011 film)
Monte Carlo is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Thomas Bezucha, starring Selena Gomez as a Texas girl mistaken for a British heiress in Monte Carlo.
Mr. Popper's Penguins (film)
Mr. Popper's Penguins is a 2011 American family comedy directed by Mark Waters, starring Jim Carrey as a developer who inherits six penguins from his late father.
New Year's Eve (2011 film)
New Year's Eve is a 2011 American ensemble romantic comedy directed by Garry Marshall, following couples and singles in New York City on December 31 as the Times Square ball drop approaches.
No Strings Attached (film)
No Strings Attached is a 2011 Paramount romantic comedy directed by Ivan Reitman, written by Elizabeth Meriwether, starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher as friends in a sex-only relationship; released January 21, 2011, rated R, 47% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Our Idiot Brother
Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Jesse Peretz, starring Paul Rudd as an honest organic farmer who disrupts his three sisters' lives.
Primos
Primos (Cousinhood) is a 2011 Spanish comedy by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo, starring Quim Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo, and Inma Cuesta, filmed in Comillas, Cantabria, with two Goya nominations.
Prom (film)
Prom is a 2011 American teen comedy-drama from Walt Disney Pictures, directed by Joe Nussbaum, in which several intersecting stories unfold as Brookside High's senior prom approaches.
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) is a British romantic comedy-drama directed by Lasse Hallström, adapted by Simon Beaufoy from Paul Torday's novel, starring Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Amr Waked; released 2012, 68% Tomatometer.
Something Borrowed (film)
Something Borrowed is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Luke Greenfield, adapted from Emily Giffin's 2005 novel and starring Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, and John Krasinski.
Take Me Home Tonight (film)
Take Me Home Tonight is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Michael Dowse, starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer, and Chris Pratt, set at a 1988 Labor Day party; shot in 2007, shelved four years, and a box-office failure.
Take This Waltz (film)
Take This Waltz is Sarah Polley's 2011 comedy-drama, also her second feature, starring Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Luke Kirby, and Sarah Silverman; a Toronto-set original screenplay about a married woman drawn to a new neighbor, premiered at TIFF 2011.
The Art of Getting By
The Art of Getting By (Homework) is Gavin Wiesen's 2011 Sundance-premiered coming-of-age comedy-drama starring Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts, released by Fox Searchlight June 17, 2011; it earned about $1.9 million worldwide against a $4 million budget and scored 20% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2011 British comedy-drama film directed by John Madden, about British retirees who move to a run-down hotel in Jaipur, India.
The Big Year
The Big Year (2011) is a David Frankel comedy starring Steve Martin, Jack Black, and Owen Wilson as rival birders in a North American big year contest, adapted from Mark Obmascik's 2004 book; it earned $7.2 million domestically on a $41 million budget.
The Change-Up
The Change-Up is a 2011 American body-swap comedy directed by David Dobkin, starring Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman as a bachelor and married lawyer who switch bodies.
The Dilemma
The Dilemma is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Ron Howard. It stars Vince Vaughn and Kevin James, and explores a man's dilemma after seeing his friend's wife cheating.
The Oranges (film)
The Oranges is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Julian Farino, starring Hugh Laurie, Leighton Meester, and Catherine Keener, about an affair between neighbors in suburban New Jersey.
The Parade
The Parade (Parada) is a 2011 Serbian comedy-drama directed by Srđan Dragojević about a homophobic gangster protecting Belgrade Pride; Berlinale Panorama Audience Award winner, four-country co-production.
The Rum Diary (film)
The Rum Diary is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Robinson, starring Johnny Depp as a journalist in 1960s Puerto Rico, adapted from Hunter S. Thompson's novel.
The Sitter
The Sitter is a 2011 American comedy film directed by David Gordon Green, starring Jonah Hill as a college student babysitting three children in New York.
The Source (عين النساء) (2011 film)
The Source (La Source des femmes; عين النساء) is a 2011 comedy-drama by Radu Mihaileanu, in Cannes Competition, about village women in North Africa staging a love strike until men bring running water, inspired by a 2001 Turkish event and Lysistrata.
Tower Heist
Tower Heist (2011) is a Brett Ratner heist comedy starring Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, and Alan Alda, in which defrauded condo staff rob a Madoff-like swindler's penthouse; originally developed as 'Trump Heist' with an all-black cast.
Weekend (2011 film)
Weekend (2011) is Andrew Haigh's British drama, also known simply as Weekend, about Russell (Tom Cullen) and Glen (Chris New), two men who meet in a Nottingham bar and spend one transformative weekend together; made for £120,000, it premiered at SXSW and holds a 95% Tomatometer.
What's Your Number?
What's Your Number? is a 2011 romantic comedy directed by Mark Mylod, starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans, adapted from Karyn Bosnak's novel 20 Times a Lady; it grossed $30.4 million worldwide on a $20 million budget and holds 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Where Do We Go Now? (وهلأ لوين؟)
Where Do We Go Now? (وهلأ لوين؟) is Nadine Labaki's 2011 Lebanese comedy-drama about village women keeping Muslim and Christian men from religious war; Cannes Un Certain Regard premiere, Toronto People's Choice winner, $21 million worldwide.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill is a 2011 British comedy-drama and Dexter Fletcher's directorial debut, written with Danny King, starring Charlie Creed-Miles, Will Poulter, and Sammy Williams; an ex-con on parole reunites with his two sons on a London estate.
Young Adult (film)
Young Adult is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman and written by Diablo Cody, starring Charlize Theron as a ghost-writer of young adult novels.
Zookeeper (film)
Zookeeper is a 2011 American romantic comedy directed by Frank Coraci, starring Kevin James as a Boston zookeeper whose talking animals teach him courtship so he will not quit.