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Best Indie Comedy movies

by mono101 • Created 7 months ago • Modified 7 months ago
List of the 10 Best Indie Comedy Movies
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  • Jeff Coppage in Introducing Jodea (2021)

    1. Introducing Jodea

    20211h 45m
    4.1 (149)
    Introducing Jodea is a story about a terrible actress, whose fate changes when she gets into a car accident with a famous movie director. After a disastrous audition, he agrees to teach her to act with hilariously funny results.
    DirectorJon CohenStarsRyan PrattonLou PizarroTiffany Toney
    Introducing Jodea is a story about a terrible actress, whose fate changes when she gets into a car accident with a famous movie director. After a disastrous audition, he agrees to teach her to act with hilariously funny results.
  • Tina Majorino, Haylie Duff, Efren Ramirez, Aaron Ruell, and Jon Heder in Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

    2. Napoleon Dynamite

    20041h 36mPG64Metascore
    7.0 (249K)
    A listless and alienated teenager helps his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while dealing with his bizarre family life back home.
    DirectorJared HessStarsJon HederEfren RamirezJon Gries

    A listless and alienated teenager helps his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while dealing with his bizarre family life back home.
  • Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)

    3. Safety Not Guaranteed

    20121h 26mR72Metascore
    6.9 (134K)
    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified advertisement seeking a companion for time travel.
    DirectorColin TrevorrowStarsAubrey PlazaMark DuplassJake Johnson
    Three magazine employees head out on an assignment to interview a guy who placed a classified advertisement seeking a companion for time travel.
  • Paul Dano and Daniel Radcliffe in Swiss Army Man (2016)

    4. Swiss Army Man

    20161h 37mR64Metascore
    6.9 (138K)
    A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body, and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
    DirectorsDaniel KwanDaniel ScheinertStarsPaul DanoDaniel RadcliffeMary Elizabeth Winstead
    A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body, and together they go on a surreal journey to get home.
  • Onur Tukel in Applesauce (2015)

    5. Applesauce

    20151h 31mNot Rated
    6.3 (1.1K)
    Two married couples become increasingly agitated with each other as they find out things about each other's past, while one of them is receiving disturbing packages from an unknown source.
    DirectorOnur TukelStarsMax CasellaTrieste Kelly DunnJennifer Prediger
    Two married couples become increasingly agitated with each other as they find out things about each other's past, while one of them is receiving disturbing packages from an unknown source.
  • Brian Posehn in Uncle Nick (2015)

    6. Uncle Nick

    20151h 33m36Metascore
    5.9 (3.6K)
    Lewd, drunken Uncle Nick stumbles through his brother's family Christmas, hopes of scoring. A comedy of inappropriate behavior, interrupted trysts, and over-serving cheap beer.
    DirectorChris KasickStarsBrian PosehnPaget BrewsterMissi Pyle
    Lewd, drunken Uncle Nick stumbles through his brother's family Christmas, hopes of scoring. A comedy of inappropriate behavior, interrupted trysts, and over-serving cheap beer.
  • The Puffy Chair (2005)

    7. The Puffy Chair

    20051h 25mR73Metascore
    6.5 (5.4K)
    Josh Sagers drives cross-country on a mission to deliver his father's birthday gift - a giant purple LazyBoy.
    DirectorsJay DuplassMark DuplassStarsMark DuplassKatie AseltonRhett Wilkins
    Josh Sagers drives cross-country on a mission to deliver his father's birthday gift - a giant purple LazyBoy.
  • Michael Cera and Elliot Page in Juno (2007)

    8. Juno

    20071h 36mPG-1381Metascore
    7.4 (565K)
    Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes a selfless decision regarding the unborn child.
    DirectorJason ReitmanStarsElliot PageMichael CeraJennifer Garner

    Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes a selfless decision regarding the unborn child.
  • Alan Arkin, Toni Collette, Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, and Abigail Breslin in Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    9. Little Miss Sunshine

    20061h 41mR80Metascore
    7.8 (542K)
    A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
    DirectorsJonathan DaytonValerie FarisStarsSteve CarellToni ColletteGreg Kinnear



    A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
  • Bridey Elliott and Clare McNulty in Fort Tilden (2014)

    10. Fort Tilden

    20141h 38mR70Metascore
    5.6 (1.6K)
    A comedy about Allie and Harper and their needlessly difficult journey to the beach.
    DirectorsSarah-Violet BlissCharles RogersStarsBridey ElliottClare McNultyNeil Casey


    Amidst quarter-life crises, Allie struggles to prepare for the Peace Corps, while Harper awaits checks from her father to fund her artistic dreams. But the two friends quickly shun responsibilities for the day when a pair of good-looking guys invites them along for a carefree Fort Tilden afternoon. As the two young women board their bikes and embark on a lengthy journey to the beach, they quickly realize that, akin to their confusing, transitioning lives, they neither know where they're going nor how they plan to get there.

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