比较好看的喜剧电影
好莱坞旅馆 Hollywood Hotel (1937)
Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in 班尼·古德曼’s band has won a talent contest an got a ten week contract with a film studio. On his first evening he is supposed to go with the studio’s star Mona Marshall to a movie premiere. But this lady doesn’t want to go, so the bosses decide to use for Mona a double, Vi…
The film opens with a telephone operator connecting a call to the Hollywood Hotel. As the opening credits scroll across the screen “Hooray for Hollywood” is played by an unseen orchestra. The song continues as the action begins. We see several signs: “Clark Gable Beware!,” then a trumpet player improvises; “Kay Francis Here He Comes!,” then a saxophone player plays; “Leslie Howard Watch Your Step!,” then a trombone player plays a lick; “Garbo I Tank You Like Him!,” then a string bass player slaps his bass; “Olivia de Havilland Your Midsummer Nights Dream Is On His Way!,” and then Benny Goodman… 更多>
飞离航道 Air America (1990)
A young pilot finds himself recruited unwittingly into a covert and corrupt C.I.A. airlift organization operating in Vietnam War-era Laos.
Set in the year 1969, in the jungle of Laos, a local communist peasant takes a pot shot at a high flying US transport aircraft which is hit and begins trailing smoke, but makes it back to its base where it crashes and several crewmen on board are killed. The scene shifts to Los Angeles where Billy Covington (Robert Downey Jr.) works as a helicopter traffic pilot for a local radio station. When he breaks several safety regulations by flying low, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration suspends his pilot’s license. However, his piloting skills, bravery and disregard for the law are noticed by a… 更多>
亨利·普尔驾到 Henry Poole Is Here (2008)
Henry Poole moves in to a house in his old neighborhood, to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a “miracle” by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.
HENRY POOLE is HERE is a comedic drama about a disillusioned man who goes hiding in placid suburbia only to discover he cannot escape the forces of hope. Returning to the middleclass neighborhood where he grew up, Henry chooses to live in indulgent isolation. Real life, however, refuses to cooperate with his plans. Nosy neighbors interrupt him with curious visits and prying questions. Then the situation escalates as a stain on Henry’s stucco wall is seen to have miraculous powers. His last-ditch hideout becomes a shrine; his backyard turns into an arena for passionate debate about faith and de… 更多>