Highest-Rated Movies about 'Comic Characters'

It's a Gift (1934), The Troops of St. Tropez (1964), Trouble Brewing (1939), Reaching for the Moon (1917), I See Ice (1938), Yellowbeard (1983), Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985), Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Comic Characters movies.

#1. It's a Gift (1934)

Storyline: The owner of a general store (Harold Bisonette) is hounded by his status-anxious wife ("That's 'Bee-soh-nay'" and "I have no maid you know"). To get some sleep he goes out on the porch where he is tormented by a little boy from the floor above (Baby Dunk) and an insurance salesman down below ("LaFong. Capital L, small a..."). He uses an inheritance to buy an orange ranch through the mail, then drives off with his family for California. The orange grove consists of a withered tree, the ranch house is but a shack, and the car falls to pieces. But a racetrack operator wants the land, so all ends happily.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: comedy, slapstick, classic, 1930s, american film, black and white, family ...

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#2. The Troops of St. Tropez (1964)

Storyline: The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with persistent nude swimmers, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling them her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the harbor. He gets drawn into it when he tries to cover for her when a friend 'lends' the car of her assumed father. It turns out that the real owners of the yacht aren't exactly what they pretend to be either...—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>

Plot Keywords: comedy, french, 1960s, police, beach, vacation, humor ...

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#4. Reaching for the Moon (1917)

Storyline: A factory worker has always dreamed that he was meant for better things, to be rich and famous and in "the company of kings." One day he discovers that he is indeed the only heir to the throne of a small European kingdom. However, there are forces at work who don't want him to survive to take the throne.—frankfob2@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: silent film, black and white film, short film, comedy, american film, early cinema, slapstick ...

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#5. I See Ice (1938)

Storyline: George plays an aspiring news photographer that gets pictures by way of a spy camera in his bow tie. Comic confusion and chases arise from his inadvertently taking blackmail-able snaps of an important editor,and on-ice confrontations with his figure-skating love interest's jealous boyfriend, including in the middle of a professional hockey match.—WesternOne

Plot Keywords: comedy, musical, british film, black and white, 1930s, musical comedy, light comedy ...

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#6. Yellowbeard (1983)

Storyline: Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman), a pirate's pirate, is allowed to escape from prison to lead the authorities to his treasure. He finds that his wife neglected to tell him that he now has a son, twenty, and shame of shame, an intellectual. The British Navy, Yellowbeard, his son, and members of Yellowbeard's old crew, all go after the treasure.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>

Plot Keywords: comedy, adventure, humour, british film, parody, absurd, classic ...

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#7. Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)

Storyline: Mahoney and friends have graduated from the Police Academy (1984) and are issued with their first assignments. As before, their cheerfulness and devotion to duty outweigh any shortcomings, but are they ready to do battle with a band graffiti daubing terrorists?

Plot Keywords: comedy, action, police, sequel, humor, training, chaos ...

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#8. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)

Storyline: A string of business robberies have taken place in the city's Wilson Heights neighborhood, all done by the same three crooks. Captain Thaddeus Harris is no longer in the same precinct with a certain group of cops that he doesn't like. That's why Harris is so happy to be in the Wilson Heights precinct. But then The Mayor tells Harris that business in the city is plummeting because of the robberies. Since there appears to be a leak in Harris's precinct, the Governor has sent in a team to stop the Wilson Heights gang. Much to Harris's dismay, the team is led by Commandant Eric Lassard, so Harris knows who the team members are -- exactly the cops that he doesn't like. The team members are Nick Lassard, Moses Hightower, Eugene Tackleberry, Larvell Jones, Debbie Callahan, Laverne Hooks, and Douglas Fackler. The stakes are raised when Commandant Lassard is accused of being the mastermind behind the robberies, and the team must clear his name.

Plot Keywords: comedy, action, police, humor, crime, 1980s, sequel ...

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