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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World is a 2012 apocalyptic romantic comedy-drama, Lorene Scafaria's directorial debut, starring Steve Carell and Keira Knightley as neighbors on a road trip before asteroid Matilda hits Earth; released by Focus Features June 22, 2012.
Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook: 2012 romantic comedy-drama by David O. Russell, adapted from Matthew Quick's 2008 novel, starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro; eight Oscar nominations, Lawrence won Best Actress.
Song for Marion
Song for Marion (US title Unfinished Song) is a 2012 British comedy-drama directed by Paul Andrew Williams, starring Terence Stamp, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Arterton, and Christopher Eccleston, about a grumpy pensioner who joins his late wife's seniors' choir.
Spike Island (film)
Spike Island (2012) is a British coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by Mat Whitecross, written by Chris Coghill, about five Manchester teens in band Shadowcaster trying to reach the Stone Roses' 1990 Spike Island gig.
Ted (film)
Ted is a 2012 American live-action comedy directed by Seth MacFarlane, who voices a foul-mouthed teddy bear living with Mark Wahlberg's character; it grossed $549 million worldwide.
Thanks for Sharing
Thanks for Sharing is a 2012 American comedy-drama following three New Yorkers in a 12-step program for sex addiction, directed by Stuart Blumberg and starring Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, and Gwyneth Paltrow.
That's My Boy (2012 film)
That's My Boy is a 2012 American comedy directed by Sean Anders, starring Adam Sandler as a deadbeat father who reappears before his estranged son's wedding.
The Campaign (film)
The Campaign is a 2012 American political satire comedy directed by Jay Roach, in which Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis play rival House candidates in a North Carolina race.
The Dictator (2012 film)
The Dictator (2012) is a Paramount political satire comedy directed by Larry Charles, starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Admiral General Aladeen of fictional Wadiya, with Anna Faris and Ben Kingsley; 83 minutes, R, inspired by Saddam Hussein's novel Zabibah and The King.
The First Time (2012 film)
The First Time (2012) is an American teen romantic comedy-drama written and directed by Jonathan Kasdan, starring Dylan O'Brien and Britt Robertson; premiered at Sundance 2012, limited release October 19, 2012, $92,654 worldwide gross.
The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement is a 2012 American romantic comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller, starring Jason Segel and Emily Blunt as an engaged couple whose wedding keeps being postponed.
The Guilt Trip (film)
The Guilt Trip, also known as My Mother's Curse, is a 2012 American road trip comedy directed by Anne Fletcher and written by Dan Fogelman.
The Three Stooges (2012 film)
The Three Stooges is a 2012 American slapstick comedy film directed by Peter and Bobby Farrelly, starring Chris Diamantopoulos, Sean Hayes, and Will Sasso as Moe, Larry, and Curly.
The Vow (2012 film)
The Vow is a 2012 American romantic drama directed by Michael Sucsy, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum as a couple facing amnesia after a car accident.
Think Like a Man
Think Like a Man is a 2012 Screen Gems romantic comedy directed by Tim Story, adapted from Steve Harvey's advice book Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man; it cost $12 million, grossed about $91 million domestically, and spawned Think Like a Man Too (2014).
This Is 40
This Is 40 is a 2012 American comedy film written and directed by Judd Apatow, starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann as a couple turning 40.
This Means War (film)
This Means War is a 2012 American action romantic comedy directed by McG, starring Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, and Tom Hardy as two CIA agents dating the same woman.
To Rome with Love (film)
To Rome with Love (film), also known as Bop Decameron, is a 2012 romantic comedy directed by Woody Allen. It is set in Rome and features four parallel vignettes.
To the Wonder
To the Wonder is a 2012 romantic drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick, starring Ben Affleck and Olga Kurylenko as a couple whose love frays in Oklahoma.
Türkisch für Anfänger
Türkisch für Anfänger (Turkish for Beginners) is a 2012 German comedy film, Bora Dagtekin's directing debut, adapting his ARD series; Lena Schneider and Cem Öztürk strand on a desert island after a plane crash.
Vamps (film)
Vamps (吸血女郎) is a 2012 American vampire comedy-horror-romance written and directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Alicia Silverstone and Krysten Ritter as New York vampires; released November 2, 2012, grossing $92,748 with mixed reviews.
Vulgaria (低俗喜剧)
Vulgaria, also known as 低俗喜劇, is a 2012 Hong Kong black comedy by Pang Ho-cheung that satirizes the film industry through a producer's deal with a triad boss.
Wanderlust (2012 film)
Wanderlust is a 2012 American comedy film directed by David Wain, starring Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston as a Manhattan couple who join a rural commune.
What to Expect When You're Expecting (film)
What to Expect When You're Expecting is a 2012 Lionsgate ensemble romantic comedy directed by Kirk Jones, based on Heidi Murkoff's pregnancy guide, starring Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez; it grossed $88 million worldwide.