Comedies of 2023 that are worth watching: part 2

In this selection, we’ve gathered the freshest and best comedies of 2023 that are guaranteed to put you in a good mood and make you laugh out loud. These films are diverse in genre, but they all have one thing in common: unforgettable comedic situations, talented actors, and a fascinating plot. You’ll find everything from crazy comedy adventures and family comedies to satirical black comedies and romantic comedies that will make you smile and feel a lot of positive emotions.

Sick of Myself (2022)

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“Makes Me Sick is a Norwegian satirical black comedy about life in the age of narcissism, where everyone is immersed in their own problems and importance. The protagonist, Signe, works as a barista in a coffee shop in Oslo. Her boyfriend is a conceptual artist who creates unique sculptures from stolen pieces of furniture. No matter where they appear, attention is always focused on him, which confuses Signe. This leads to her psychological decline.

Faced with her inner complexes and desire for popularity and status, Signe begins a toxic and self-destructive struggle. She tries to attract attention by presenting herself as a victim of a mysterious disease that distorts her appearance and inner world. But this path leads her to the depths of her own madness.

Driving Madeleine (2022)

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A bloody and tired taxi driver takes his next passenger, Madeleine, who is 92 years old. This will probably be her last taxi ride. The woman is heading to a nursing home. As the car rushes through the streets of the city, she recalls her younger years and the events that filled her life. Wanting to see the memorable places from her past one last time, Madeleine asks the driver to make some changes to the route.

No Hard Feelings (2023)

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After Maddie, an Uber driver, loses her car to impound, she decides to do whatever it takes to find a new job and avoid losing her house. Among the many vacancies, she comes across an unusual offer: the wealthy parents of a shy teenager offer Maddie to date their son to help him become more relaxed around girls. But getting along with the boy proves difficult, and Maddie faces challenges she never expected.

Asteroid City (2023)

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The story takes place in a fictional American town in 1955. A decade ago, an asteroid crashed near the town, which shocked the locals and inspired them to pay more attention to the celestial sphere. Since then, astronomy enthusiasts and future space explorers have been gathering in the town every year. These meetings have become a tradition and have continued over the years.

Joy Ride (2023)

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Audrey and Lolo, who have been inseparable since childhood, live in the United States of America but are originally from Asian countries. Despite this, they have never had the opportunity to visit their historical homeland. When Audrey was little, she was adopted by an American family. Eventually, the time has come when Audrey, who is now an adult, can fulfill her longtime dream of visiting China and trying to find her biological mother. They embark on a big trip with a group of friends. Audrey invites Kat, her former roommate, and Lolo takes her cousin Dedai with her. Together, they are going to uncover the secrets of their roots and find new adventures on their way to self-discovery.

The Good Boss (2021)

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Julio Blanco, with his gifted charisma and self-confident personality, runs a successful family business that manufactures scales. His leadership skills help him to effectively manage the company, as well as the attitude of his employees to his decisions. Blanco always emphasizes that the employees of his company are not just hired workers, but one big and harmonious family.

The time has come to announce the results of the competition for the best company of the year, and Blanco has every chance of winning the award. His work, perseverance, and ability to unite his team are leading him to success. As a confident leader, he believes in his employees and believes that this is a joint victory for the entire family they have created together.

Strays (2023)

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Have you ever wondered what dogs really think about? Universal Pictures brings to your attention an exciting comedy about funny canine friends. Reggie is once kicked out of his house by his owners. So Reggie decides to join forces with his other furry friends to plan the best revenge plan.

Big Picnic (2023)

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Warm spring weekends are ideal for spending outdoors, and the entrepreneurial Nalyvaichenko family is lucky enough to have their favorite spot on the shore of a pond. Tolia has already prepared an inflatable wheel, and Rai has prepared everything necessary for a delicious feast. At the same time, the Drahomanov family, which includes art history teacher Tanya and conductor Yevhen, also decided to go outdoors. Businessman Stepan and his assistant Gena also plan to enjoy their vacation. Everyone intends to have a good time.

However, despite all the good intentions, it turns out that all the companies have chosen the same lawn. And none of them plans to give up their place under the grill. Thus, there is a little competition between them.

Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2022)

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This is the story of two twin brothers with opposite personalities. They receive a message that their father, who left them as children, has died in Luxembourg. One of the brothers decides to travel to Luxembourg to say goodbye to their father, while the other tries to convince him to stay in Ukraine.

Kolya is a police officer who believes in order and discipline, while Vasya is a minibus driver who always creates chaos around him. Their different outlooks on life lead to comical situations. But finally, even for the brothers themselves, it comes as a surprise when they decide to unite and go to meet their father together. But are their hopes and expectations fulfilled during this unusual journey?

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