Buddy films Buddy films Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is the fifth movie from Kevin Smith, famous for his cult films Clerks., Mallrats, and the more commercially successful films Chasing Amy and Dogma. The title and its font are take-offs on the second Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"
This is a list of Laurel and Hardy films which starred or at least featured Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. As a comedy team they were known as Laurel and Hardy and appeared in dozens of short films and features. ...more on Wikipedia about "Laurel and Hardy films"
Lethal Weapon is the first of a series of American movies that were released in 1987, 1989, 1992, and 1998, all starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as a mismatched pair of Los Angeles police officers. These movies fall into the action- comedy genre, and are generally considered to typify the "Buddy Cop" cliché. Gene Shalit jokingly declared "Lethal Weapon has to be the greatest film of all time. No doubt." ...more on Wikipedia about "Lethal Weapon"
Lethal Weapon 2 is the second movie in the Lethal Weapon series, released in 1989. It starred Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Joe Pesci. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lethal Weapon 2"
Lethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 film starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci and Rene Russo. It is a sequel to Lethal Weapon and Lethal Weapon 2. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lethal Weapon 3"
Lethal Weapon 4 is a 1998 film starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Chris Rock and Jet Li. It is a sequel to Lethal Weapon, Lethal Weapon 2 and Lethal Weapon 3. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lethal Weapon 4"
Men in Black is a 1997 science fiction comedy action film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film was based on the Men in Black comic books of Lowell Cunningham and featuring the creature animation of Rick Baker. ...more on Wikipedia about "Men in Black (film)"
Men in Black II is a 2002 science fiction comedy action film starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. The movie also stars Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson and Rip Torn. It is the sequel to Men in Black. ...more on Wikipedia about "Men in Black II"
Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 film written by Waldo Salt based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy, and directed by John Schlesinger. It stars Dustin Hoffman, and newcomer Jon Voight in the title role. An assortment of much smaller roles are filled by Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Barnard Hughes, Ruth White, Jennifer Salt (the screenwriter's daughter), and Bob Balaban. ...more on Wikipedia about "Midnight Cowboy"
Midnight Run is a 1988 American action/comedy motion picture starring Robert De Niro as a bounty hunter. ...more on Wikipedia about "Midnight Run"
(Money Talks) This film is about a car wash hustler named Franklin Hatchett ( Chris Tucker), who gets dimed out to the police by a investagating news reporter named ...more on Wikipedia about "Money Talks"
Pocket Money is a 1972 film directed by Stuart Rosenberg from a screenplay written by Terrence Malick. It stars Paul Newman and Lee Marvin and takes place in 1970s Arizona and Northern Mexico. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pocket Money"
Red Heat is a 1988 movie in which Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Soviet policeman Ivan Danko. His American partner is played by James Belushi. They work together to catch a powerful Soviet drug dealer, Viktor Rostavili. The final battle takes place in Saint Basil's Cathedral where Danko is gravely wounded by Rostavili. Belushi's character Ridzik shoots Rostavili to death and, in an honourable and compassionate gesture, annoints Danko's head with holy oil before ending his pain by knifing him in the heart and stomach. It was directed by Walter Hill, and written by Hill and Troy Kennedy Martin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Red Heat"
Road to Bali is a 1952 comedy film. Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour star in this movie from Paramount Pictures, the sixth of the seven Road to... movies. It was the only such movie filmed in color and was the first to feature lots of surprise cameo appearances from other well-known stars of the day. For example, included Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin in a crazzy dream. ...more on Wikipedia about "Road to Bali"
Road to Morocco is a 1942 comedy film which tells the story of two fast-talking guys who find themselves tossed up on a desert shore and sold into slavery to a beautiful princess. It stars Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Anthony Quinn and Dona Drake. ...more on Wikipedia about "Road to Morocco"
Rounders is a 1998 film about the underground world of high-stakes poker. Directed by John Dahl and starring Matt Damon and Edward Norton, the movie follows two friends who need to quickly earn enough cash playing poker to pay off a huge debt. The term “ rounder” refers to a person whose sole means of earning a living is by playing cards. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rounders (film)"
Running Scared is a 1986 action comedy film directed by Peter Hyams, and starring Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines. ...more on Wikipedia about "Running Scared (film)"
Rush Hour is a 1998 martial arts/ buddy cop film starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rush Hour (film)"
Rush Hour 2 is a 2001 martial arts/ buddy cop film, starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. It is the sequel to the movie Rush Hour (1998). ...more on Wikipedia about "Rush Hour 2"
Shanghai Knights is an action- comedy movie released on February 3, 2003. It is the sequel to Shanghai Noon. It was directed by David Dobkin and written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. ...more on Wikipedia about "Shanghai Knights"
Shanghai Noon is a 2000 movie starring Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson, and directed by Tom Dey. The movie, set in Nevada and other parts of the west in the 19th century, is a western with a twist, as it contains scenes in China as well as extended martial arts sequences. It also has elements of comedy and the " Buddy Cop film genre", as it involves two men of different personalities and ethnicities (a Chinese imperial guard and a Western outlaw) who team up to stop a crime. ...more on Wikipedia about "Shanghai Noon"
Sideways is a 2004 comedy/ drama film, co-written and directed by Alexander Payne. It is based on the novel of the same name by Rex Pickett (ISBN 0312324669). ...more on Wikipedia about "Sideways"
Some Like It Hot is a 1959 comedy film by Billy Wilder. It stars Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Joe E. Brown and Nehemiah Persoff. The movie was adapted by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond from the story by Robert Thoeren and Michael Logan. Logan had already written the story (but without the gangsters) for a German movie, Fanfaren der Liebe (directed by Kurt Hoffmann, 1951), so that Wilder's film is seen by some as a remake. ...more on Wikipedia about "Some Like It Hot"
Sons of the Desert is a 1933 film starring Laurel & Hardy, and directed by William A. Seiter. It was first released in the United States on December 29 1933. The organisation The Sons of the Desert takes its name from this film,and it is regarded as one of Laurel and Hardy's graetest films. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sons of the Desert"
Starsky & Hutch is a 2004 American comedy/ action film directed by Todd Phillips. The film stars Ben Stiller as David Starsky and Owen Wilson as Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson and is a spoof remake of the original Starsky and Hutch television series from the 1970s. ...more on Wikipedia about "Starsky & Hutch"
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