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Don Jon
Don Jon, also known as Don Jon's Addiction, is a 2013 American comedy-drama-romance film, the writing-directing debut of Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who stars as Jon Martello, a bartender.
Dr. Cabbie
Dr. Cabbie is a 2014 Canadian-Indian comedy directed by Jean-François Pouliot, starring Vinay Virmani as an immigrant doctor who treats patients from his Toronto taxi; produced by Salman Khan, released September 19, 2014.
Drinking Buddies
Drinking Buddies is a 2013 American comedy-drama written and directed by Joe Swanberg, starring Olivia Wilde, Jake Johnson, Anna Kendrick, and Ron Livingston as two brewery co-workers and their partners.
Enough Said
Enough Said (2013) is Nicole Holofcener's romantic comedy-drama starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, and Catherine Keener, about a divorced masseuse dating her new friend's ex-husband; released September 18, 2013, PG-13, Metascore 78, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Fack ju Göhte
Fack ju Göhte (Suck Me Shakespeer) is Bora Dağtekin's 2013 German school comedy starring Elyas M'Barek as ex-convict substitute teacher Zeki Müller; 7.4 million German admissions, Deutscher Filmpreis and Bambi winner, two sequels.
Force Majeure (film)
Force Majeure (Turist) is Ruben Östlund's 2014 Swedish comedy-drama about a father, Tomas, who flees a controlled avalanche at a French Alps resort, abandoning his family; it won the Cannes Un Certain Regard Jury Prize and the European Film Award for Best Film.
Four Sisters and a Wedding
Four Sisters and a Wedding is a 2013 Filipino comedy-drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina, in which four estranged sisters reunite to stop their brother's wedding.
Ghadi (غدي)
Ghadi (غدي) is a 2013 Lebanese comedy-drama directed by Amin Dora, written by and starring Georges Khabbaz, about a father who convinces his village his Down-syndrome son is an angel; Lebanon's 86th Academy Awards entry.
Goodbye World
Goodbye World is a 2013 American comedy-drama directed by Denis Henry Hennelly, co-written with Sarah Adina Smith, about college friends sheltering after a cyber attack; premiered at LA Film Festival, released April 4, 2014, starring Adrian Grenier and Kerry Bishé.
Hector and the Search for Happiness (film)
Hector and the Search for Happiness is a 2014 comedy-drama directed by Peter Chelsom, in which Simon Pegg plays a disillusioned London psychiatrist traveling the world for happiness.
Honig im Kopf
Honig im Kopf (Head Full of Honey) is Til Schweiger's 2014 German tragicomedy about girl Tilda taking her grandfather Amandus, who has Alzheimer's, to Venice; 7.2 million German viewers, 2018 US remake flopped.
Hot Young Bloods (피끓는 청춘)
Hot Young Bloods (피끓는 청춘, Pikkeulneun Chungchoon) is a 2014 South Korean comedy-romance directed by Lee Yeon-woo, set in 1980s Hongseong, starring Park Bo-young and Lee Jong-suk; 1,676,040 admissions.
How to Build a Better Boy
How to Build a Better Boy is a 2014 Disney Channel Original Movie, also a gender-swapped take on Weird Science, directed by Paul Hoen and starring China Anne McClain and Kelli Berglund as teens who accidentally build a robotic super soldier boyfriend, Albert.
I Give It a Year
I Give It a Year is a 2013 British romantic comedy by Dan Mazer, starring Rose Byrne and Rafe Spall as newlyweds Nat and Josh; a Working Title/StudioCanal film that earned about $29 million worldwide but only $34,657 in the US.
I'm So Excited (2013 film)
I'm So Excited!, released in Spain as Los amantes pasajeros, is a 2013 Spanish comedy written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar about a passenger plane that cannot land.
Identity Thief
Identity Thief (2013) is a Seth Gordon road-trip comedy starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy, about a Denver man chasing the Florida woman who stole his identity; a Universal Pictures R-rated hit that grossed about $174 million worldwide despite poor reviews.
If I Stay (film)
If I Stay is a 2014 American teen romantic drama film directed by R.J. Cutler, starring Chloë Grace Moretz as a young cellist, based on Gayle Forman's 2009 novel.
In a World...
In a World... is a 2013 American comedy written, directed, and starring Lake Bell, about vocal coach Carol Solomon competing with her father Sam Sotto and Gustav Warner for movie-trailer voice-over work, named for Don LaFontaine's catchphrase; it won the Sundance Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award and holds 92% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn is a 2014 American comedy-drama directed by Phil Alden Robinson, starring Robin Williams and Mila Kunis, a remake of Assi Dayan's 1997 Israeli film The 92 Minutes of Mr. Baum, released by Lionsgate to 9% on Rotten Tomatoes and $615,198 worldwide.
The Beat Beneath My Feet
The Beat Beneath My Feet is a 2014 British coming-of-age comedy-drama, John Williams's debut feature, starring Nicholas Galitzine as a shy teen who blackmails Luke Perry's faked-death rock star into teaching him guitar. Premiered at Berlinale 2015.
The Best of Me (2014 film)
The Best of Me is a 2014 American romantic drama directed by Michael Hoffman, based on Nicholas Sparks's 2011 novel and starring Michelle Monaghan and James Marsden.
The Big Wedding
The Big Wedding is a 2013 American romantic comedy directed by Justin Zackham, starring Robert De Niro and Diane Keaton as a divorced couple pretending to be married.
The Cobbler (2014 film)
The Cobbler is a 2014 comedy-drama-fantasy directed by Tom McCarthy, starring Adam Sandler as Lower East Side cobbler Max Simkin, whose magical sewing machine lets him become the owners of shoes he repairs; critically panned at 10% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Continent (后会无期)
The Continent (后会无期) is Han Han's 2014 Chinese road film debut, following three friends from Dongji Island on a 3,000 km drive west; it earned 629 million yuan and competed with Tiny Times 3.
The English Teacher (film)
The English Teacher is a 2013 American comedy-drama, Craig Zisk's feature debut, written by Dan and Stacy Chariton. Julianne Moore plays Linda Sinclair, a Pennsylvania English teacher staging a failed student's play; with Angarano, Kinnear, Collins, and Lane; premiered at Tribeca 2013.
The F Word (2013 film)
The F Word (2013), released as What If in the US, is a Canadian-Irish romantic comedy directed by Michael Dowse, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan, adapted by Elan Mastai from Dawe and Rinaldi's play Toothpaste and Cigars.
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel is Wes Anderson's 2014 comedy caper (with Hugo Guinness, inspired by Stefan Zweig) about concierge Gustave and lobby boy Zero in fictional Zubrowka, told in nested 1985/1968/1932 layers with three aspect ratios.
The Grand Seduction
The Grand Seduction is a 2013 Canadian comedy directed by Don McKellar, an English remake of La grande seduction, starring Brendan Gleeson and Taylor Kitsch as a Newfoundland village schemes to keep a doctor.
The Great Passage (舟を編む)
The Great Passage (舟を編む, Fune o Amu) is a 2013 Japanese drama film by Yuya Ishii, adapted from Shion Miura's Booksellers' Award-winning novel about editors compiling the dictionary Daitokai; it was Japan's 86th Academy Awards entry.
The Heat (film)
The Heat (2013) is a Paul Feig buddy cop comedy written by Katie Dippold, starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy as mismatched FBI and Boston police partners; it grossed about $230 million worldwide.